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Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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Signed1889 The RivalsNew York: 1889A beautifully illustrated limited edition of Richard Brinsley Sheridan's comedy of manners, illustrated by Frank M. Gregory, and signed by the publisher.
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Signed1902 The Complete Works of Edgar Allan PoeNew York and London: 1902A beautiful limited edition set of the complete works of Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated with ten plates to each volume, and signed by the publisher.
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Signed1940 Hamlet Had an Uncle: A Comedy of HonorNew York: 1940A scarce signed limited edition of Branch Cadell's retelling of Hamlet. The second work in his 'Heirs and Assigns' trilogy.
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1970 Winter VisitorsNew York: 1970An excellent copy of this limited edition work by Mary McCarthy, retaining the original glassine.
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Signed1927 With the YearsLondon: 1927A limited edition, signed copy of this work of poetry by Cecil French illustrated by woodcuts but the author.
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Signed1995 Killing CriticsGloucestershire: 1995A limited edition De Luxe signed copy of this work from the 'Kathy Mallory' series by Carol O'Connell.
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Signed1955 The Future of the WorldTunbridge Wells: 1955A signed presentation copy of this very scarce limited edition science fiction play.
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1928 A Century of Broadside ElegiesLondon : 1928A limited edition copy of this collection of newspaper elegies from the 17th Century.
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1930 The Works of Cyril TourneurLondon: 1930A smart limited edition copy of the plays of Cyril Tourneur.
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1930 The School for ScandalOxford : 1930A limited vellum edition of Richard Brinsley Sheridan's The School for Scandal.
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1924 Loves Labour's LostLondon: 1924A limited edition copy of Loves Labour's Lost transcribed from the 1623 folio. Found in the unclipped dustwrapper.
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Signed1923 The Apostle A DramaLondon : 1923A signed, limited edition copy of The Apostle, a play by George Moore.
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Signed1925 A Comedy Royal In Four ActsLondon: 1925A bright copy of the signed Limited Edition, first edition of this entertaining play by English writer Eden Phillpotts.
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1913 Faust et le Second Faust de GoetheParis: 1913A beautifully bound 20th century French edition of Goethe's tragic plays 'Faust, Part One' and 'Faust, Part Two', a limited edition copy printed on Japan Imperial paper.
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1940 Henry the Sixth, Part INew York: 1940A lovely limited edition copy of William Shakespeare's Henry the Sixth, Part I, illustrated by Graham Sutherland.
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1923 The Tragedie of Cymbeline, Printed from the Folio of 1623London: 1923Beautifully illustrated in colour by Albert Rutherston, this is an exceptionally lovely Limited Edition production of Shakespeare's Cymbeline, with text taken from the 1623 folio.
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1923 The Tragedie of Macbeth, Printed from the Folio of 1623.London: 1923An exceptionally lovely copy of this Limited Edition production of Shakespeare's Scottish play, illustrated by Charles Ricketts.
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1901 A Kentucky Cardinal and AftermathLondon: 1901A limited large paper edition of two popular Kentucky based novels by John Lane Allen, complete with illustrations by Hugh Thomson.
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1926 Benito CerenoLondon: 1926Herman Melville's interesting novella set on a slave ship, beautiful illustrated with hand-coloured plates and vignettes throughout, published by the Nonesuch Press.
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Signed1894 Shakespeare's Comedy of the Merry Wives of WindsorLondon: 1894A beautiful limited edition collection of eight plates by Walter Crane illustrations 'The Merry Wives of Windsor', signed by Crane.
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1896 The School For Scandal and the RivalsLondon: 1896A large paper edition of two Richard Brinsley Sheridan's popular plays, complete with illustrations.
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1930 The Three WayfarersNew York and London: 1930Bright limited edition of this play by Thomas Hardy, featuring lovely illustrations by William H. Cotton.
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1892 Sylvia or The May QueenLondon: 1892A charming limited edition copy of this play by the prolific Irish poet, George Darley.
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1921 The Beggar's OperaLondon: 1921Illustrated with eight tipped in costume plates, this is a bright copy of Claud Lovat Fraser's illustrated edition of Gay's 'Beggar's Opera'.
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1908 MacbethNew York : 1908A scarce limited edition of Macbeth, with an original frontispiece by Arthur Rackham.
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Signed1930 The Passing of the EssenesLondon: 1930A signed, limited edition copy of this Biblical play by George Moore.
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1922 The LiarLondon: 1922A limited edition, illustrated copy of this popular comedy play by Carlo Goldoni.
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1927 The Judgement of Francois VillonLondon: 1927Bright copy of this first limited edition of this historical play by Herbert Edward Palmer.
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Signed1923 The Apostle A DramaLondon : 1923A limited edition, signed copy of George Moore's religious play The Apostle.
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Signed1933 End and BeginningLondon : 1933A lovely limited and signed first edition copy of John Masefield's play End and Beginning, with the original slipcase and glassine wrap.
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Signed1922 Melloney HoltspurLondon : 1922A lovely signed, limited edition copy of John Masefield's tragically romantic play, Melloney Holtspur.
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1954 Circe and UlyssesLondon: 1954Illustrated with eleven wood engravings by Mark Saverin, this is a scarce limited edition printing of an early seventeenth century drama by William Browne.
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c1883 Les Deux GougnottesLondon: c1883A very scarce early edition of this Sapphic French play by Henri Monnier, from a limited edition publication of only seventy-seven copies.
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1914 The RehearsalStratford-upon-Avon: 1914A bright facsimile edition of George Villiers's satirical play, one of five-hundred and ten copies.
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Signed1962 Depositio Cornuti TypographiciColchester : 1962A lovely copy of this limited edition play complete with slipcase, signed by the editor.