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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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1899-1900 12vol The Life and Works of Charles LambLondon: 1899-1900A smart complete set of this limited edition de luxe series of works by Charles Lamb, with the author's life. -
1936 Herod's CourtesanLondon: [1936]A very scarce first edition novel by J. H. Symons, a retelling of the Christian tale of Herod. -
1745 5vol Oeuvres de Theatre de M. DestouchesParis: 1745A complete five volume set of this collection of theatrical works by Andre Cardinal Destouches, in the original French. -
c1939 Nouveaux Contes d'AfriqueNot Stated: c1939A very scarce illustrated anthology of short stories set in Africa by Rene Guillot. -
1748 4vol Poemes DramatiquesParis: 1748A four volume set of this collection of dramatic poetry from French writer Thomas Corneille, in the original French. -
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1932 Green ThoughtsLondon: 1932A signed limited edition short story by John Collier, following the exploits of a man-eating plant. -
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1936 Autograph Signed Letter From Evelyn Waugh to Eileen MayoNone: 1936An autographed signed letter from Evelyn Waugh to artist Eileen Mayo, a charming letter in which he references his godson, Jonathan Guinness. -
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1929 The Fiery Dive and Other StoriesLondon: 1929A limited edition short story anthology by Martin Armstrong, one of one hundred and fifty signed copies. -
1937 Selestor's Men of AtlantisBoston: 1937A scarce science fiction novel recounting the history of Atlantis, the first edition of this work by Clara Iza von Ravn. -
1884-1891 8vols The English Illustrated MagazineLondon: 1884-1891Eight leather-bound volumes of the 'The English Illustrated Magazine' from October 1883 to September 1891. -
1939 Sixty Years in UniformLondon: 1939A first edition copy of this very scarce autobiography of John Fraser, Yeoman Gaoler of the Tower of London. -
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1925 The Treasure Vault of AtlantisMinneapolis: 1925The first edition of this Atlantis science fiction novel, an interesting escapade signed by the author's wife. -
1894 The Dolly DialoguesLondon: 1894An early edition of this fictional work by Anthony Hope, and the first book to be fully illustrated by the legendary Arthur Rackham, bound in quarter straight grain morocco with the original paper wraps bound in. -
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1934 White PythonLondon: 1934An uncommon to see science fiction novel by Mark Channing, a presentation copy to his friend J. H. H. Gaute. -
c1914 Where Flies the FlagLondon: c1914A scarce edition of this novel by Henry Harbour, with a rare coloured frontispiece by Arthur Rackham, the famed book illustrator. -
1897 Charles O'Malley: The Irish DragoonLondon: 1897The first Rackham illustrated edition of this novel by Charles Lever, with sixteen illustrations, collated and complete. -
1899 Charles O'Malley: The Irish DragoonLondon: 1899A later edition of Charles Lever's fiction novel, with the famed Arthur Rackham's illustrations. -
1894 Sunrise-LandLondon: 1894The first edition of this novel by Annie Berlyn, with one of the earliest examples of Arthur Rackham's illustrations. -
1839 Fair Rosamond; or the Days of King Henry II. An Historical RomanceLondon: 1839The very scarce first edition of this three volume historical novel, set in the twelfth century, following the relationship of Henry II and Rosamund Clifford. -
1904 Where Flies the FlagLondon: [1904]The second edition of this fictional novel and early example of the famed Arthur Rackham's beautiful colour illustrations. -
1838 Royston Gower; or, the Days of King JohnLondon: 1838The first edition of Thomas Miller's vanishingly scarce mid-nineteenth century historical novel. -
c1907 Brains & BraveryLondon: c1907An early copy of this collection of adventurous and heroic fiction stories, illustrated by the famed Arthur Rackham. -
1897 The Money-SpinnerLondon: 1897The third edition of this collection of character sketches, featuring the illustrations of the famed Arthur Rackham. -
1950 The Cocktail PartyLondon: 1950The first edition of the most successful play of T. S. Eliot, a verse drama following the troubled relationship of a husband and wife. -
1864-5 Harper's New Monthly Magazine: Volume XXX and XXXINew York: 1864-5Volume XXX and XXXI of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, comprised of articles published between December 1864 and November 1865. -
1949 Wine, Women and WordsLondon: 1949The first U.K. edition of the entertaining autobiography of Billy Rose, recounting his career on Broadway, beautifully illustrated by Salvador Dali. -
1896 The Money-SpinnerLondon: 1896The very scarce first edition of this work featuring the illustrations of the famed Arthur Rackham. -
1912 The Lost WorldLondon: 1912The first edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's popular science-fiction adventure novel, the first work in the Professor Challenger series. -
1922 A New SalomeNot Stated: 1922A very scarce novella following a complicated romantic entanglement, illustrated by the author throughout. -
1904 The Surprising Adventures of Tuppy and TueLondon: [1904]The first edition thus of this scarce fictional children's work by Maggie Browne, with this being one of the earliest books to be illustrated in colour by the legendary illustrator, Arthur Rackham. -
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1884 The Disk: A Tale of Two PassionsBoston: 1884A signed copy of the scarce first edition of this fantastical science-fiction novel, inscribed by co-author George A. Wall. -
1882 Roughing It and the Innocents at HomeLondon: 1882Mark Twain's semi-autobiographical travel works exploring America, Europe, and the Holy Land, illustrated throughout. -
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1895 Annals of the Court of Oberon; Extracted from the RecordsLondon: 1895The second edition of John Hunter-Duvar's very scarce fantasy novel, signed by the author and with two contemporary letters from the author, regarding his work. -
c1895 American DrolleriesLondon: c1895An uncommon anthology of tales by celebrated American author Mark Twain. -
1917 With Our Heroes in KhakiLondon: 1917A scarce, first edition presenting the Christian work carried out with soldiers during the First World War, written by William Sellers. -
1925 The Shining PyramidLondon: 1925The first trade edition of this collection of short stories and articles by author and mystic Arthur Machen.