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Literature
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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1938 Nobody's GirlLondon : 1938A lovely and charmingly illustrated children's story by Hector Malot. -
1989 Lazarus RisesNewcastle: 1989The scarce first limited edition of this work of poetry by Roger Thorp with illustrations by Michael Thorp. -
c1877 Stories of the Cat and Her CousinsLondon: c1877A charming volume of short stories concerning cats and other felines, richly illustrated with engravings. -
1863 Ned Farmer's Scrap BookLondon; Derby: 1863Very scarce copy of this collection of songs and scraps by Edward Farmer, the third edition. -
1923 Les CopainsParis: 1923A limited edition copy of this classic French novel by the renowned poet, Jules Romains. -
1800 The Farmer's Boy; A Rural PoemLondon: 1800The second edition of this poem by Robert Bloomfield with illustrations from the turn of the nineteenth century. -
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c1960 From Here to Obscurity The Comedy Magic of Val AndrewsBideford : c1960A smart and fascinating signed copy of a record of a comedy magic performance by Val Andrews. -
1932 Chez James, The Wisdom and Foolishness of JamesLondon: 1932The first edition, first impression of this book on etiquette advice and self-help inspired by Chez James. -
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1933 The Fleeting and other PoemsLondon: 1933First edition of this poetry anthology by Walter de la Mare, signed copy limited to one hundred and fifty. -
1998 The Quest for Lavishes GhastLondon: 1998Lovely copy of this short story by Muriel Spark in the original wraps, first thus with illustrations by Penelope Jardine. -
1936 The Ascent of F6: A Tragedy in Two ActsLondon: 1936First edition, first impression of this successful Auden-Isherwood play, complete with unclipped dust wrapper. -
1890 The Collected Works of Dante Gabriel RossettiLondon: 1890Containing the collected works of English author Dante Gabriel Rossetti, complete in two volumes. -
1884 Ancient Popular Poetry Vol. IEdinburgh: 1884Lovely rebound limited edition copy of this volume of ancient poetry edited by Joseph Ritson, housed in custom-made slipcase. -
1874 Jon Duan A Twofold Journey With Manifold PurposeLondon: 1874First edition of this illustrated Victorian satire of the Prince of Wales, with illustrations. -
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1995 Kyrie PoemsNew York and London: 1995The first edition, first impression of this anthology of poetry by Ellen Bryant Voigt, signed and inscribed by the author. -
1937 PoemsLondon: 1937A first edition copy of Rex Warner's first poetry book, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. -
1919 Rhymes of the Red EnsignLondon, New York, Toronto: 1919The scarce first edition, first impression of this poetry anthology by C. Fox Smith in the original binding. -
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1961 The RailingsLondon: 1961The first edition, first impression of this anthology of poetry by Alan Brownjohn signed by the author. -
1890 2 Vols The Collected Works of Dante Gabriel RossettiLondon : 1890Two lovely volumes of collected works by the poet and painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti. -
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2007 EvocationsLondon: 2007A first edition, first impression, presentation copy of this anthology of poetry and wood engravings signed and inscribed by the author with a personal letter. -
1927 The Judgement of Francois VillonLondon: 1927Bright copy of this first limited edition of this historical play by Herbert Edward Palmer. -
1925 Public School Verse: An Anthology Volume VLondon: 1925Lovely first edition of this public school anthology of verses containing John Betjeman's first published poem. -
1995 James Joyce A to ZLondon: 1995Lovely first impression of this large paper study of James Joyce's life and career, complete with unclipped dust wrapper. -
1924 The Drury-Lane Prologue and The EpilogueOxford : 1924Scarce first limited edition of this facsimile containing the 1747 edition of the prologue and epilogue of 'Drury-Lane' by Samuel Johnson and David Garrick. -
1946 Judith, the Widow of BethuliaLondon: 1946Lovely limited edition of Richard Ziegler's manuscript facsimile of the apocryphal tale of Judith, the widow of Bethulia. -
1964 The Crime of Colin WiseLondon: 1964A first edition copy of this chilling murder mystery novel by Michael Underwood. -
1896 The Gemini GeneralsLondon: 1896A first edition copy of the combined military memoirs of Major Generals, Osborn and Johnson Wilkinson. -
1999 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanLondon : 1999A lovely first edition copy of the third book in the wonderful fantasy series Harry Potter. -
1869 The Remains of Thomas HearneLondon: 1869The complete three volume set of these interesting extracts from the diaries of Thomas Hearne. -
1928 The Eighth Earl of ElginGreat Britain: 1928The scarce first edition, first impression of this historical broad biography of the Eighth Earl of Elgin and of nineteenth century imperialism. -
1938 The Book of Saints and HeroesLondon: 1938A smart new impression of this collection of legendary tales by Mrs. Lang, with illustrations by H. J. Ford. -
1896 Addresses Delivered to the Students of The Royal Academy by the late Lord LeightonLondon : 1896A smart first edition copy of addresses by the British painter Frederick Leighton to students at the Royal Academy. -
1968 The NeighboursLondon : 1968A lovely first English edition of this gripping novel by Georges Simenon. -
1909 The White Puppy BookLondon: [1909]Bright first edition of this delightful puppy tale with charming illustrations by Cecil Aldin, a scarce copy. -
1930 The Unpleasantness at the Bellona ClubLondon: 1930The uncommon second edition of Dorothy L. Sayers' fourth novel featuring her protagonist Lord Peter Wimsey. -
1888 The Pied Piper of HamelinLondon: [1888]First edition of Robert Browning's poem dedicated to the legendary Pied Piper, adorned with delightful plates by Kate Greenaway.