Books and Manuscripts

Couples, by John Updike. With attractive William Blake image in cover design. Published by The Book Society, London, 1968 - exclusive members editi...

Original typed letter signed by Rudyard Kipling, from Bateman's, Burwash, 1903. SOLD A rather splendid letter signed by Rudyard Kipling and typed o...

The Works of John Milton in Verse and Prose. Printed from the Original Editions with a Life of the Author by the Rev. John Mitford. In Eight Volume...

Sir Walter Scott; The Waverley Novels, Copyright Edition Entire. With all the Author's Introductions, Notes, and Corrections on the Text. 3 Volumes...

The Death of Abel, by Solomon Gessner. Translated from the German, with Original Notes, by Frederic Shoberl. To which is added,  Death, A Vision, o...

Die Verlorene Handschrift. Roman in Funf Buchern von Gustav Freytag. 2 volume set complete. (The Lost Manuscript. Novel in five books by Gustav Fre...

The Human Factor, by Graham Greene. Published by The Bodley Head, London, Sydney, Toronto. Printed in Great Britain. First edition, 1978. A very go...

The Wasp Factory, by Iain Banks. Probably one of the most impactful and influential novels by a Scottish author in the 1980s. A work of dark brilli...

Myths and Legends series: SOLD Classic Myth & Legend, by A.R. Hope Moncrieff. With Illustrations in Colour & Monochrome from famous Paintin...

Myths and Legends series: SOLD Celtic Myth & Legend; Poetry & Romance, by Charles Squire. With Illustrations in Colour & Monochrome aft...

The Complete Chronicles of Narnia, C.S. Lewis, Illustrated by Pauline Baynes, Gift Edition, 2005. Introduction by Douglas Gresham, the Actor, and s...

The Cambridge Companion to Fiction in the Romantic Period. Edited by Richard Maxwell and Katie Trumpener, (both Yale University). Provenance; from ...

Sir Toady Crusoe is a lively and imaginative children’s novel by Scottish writer S. R. Crockett, first published in 1905. A follow-up to his earlie...

Suspense, by Joseph Conrad. With an Introduction by Richard Curle. Conrad's unfinished novel, published posthumously. Published by J.M. Dent & ...

Short of Glory by Alan Judd (pseudonym of Alan Edwin Petty). Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, Sydney, Auckland, Toronto. Printed in Great...

Jungle-Bogen by Rudyard Kipling. Authorized translation by A. Halling. Danish edition of The Jungle Book. Published by Forlagt AF V. Pio's Boghande...

The Merry Muse, by Eric Linklater. Published by Jonathan Cape, London. First edition, 1959. A very good hardback, with black paper over boards with...

3 x Vintage Children's Books by Juliana Horatia Ewing; Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot & Lob Lie-By-The-Fire: Jackanapes, with Illustrations...

The Pagan Man Wonne to Godde and To Theyr Companie By the Ayde of The Aungels and Sayntes, Wrytten by Rev. Arthur Tooth M.A. Illustrated by T. Derr...

A collection of 2 books related to Iona and Peter Opie:  A Nursery Companion; Provided by Iona and Peter Opie, Oxford University Press, 1980 first ...

The Bolshevik, by Wm. Le Pretre (Wiiliam Le Pretre). The scarce first edition of William Le Pretre's dystopian novel, in which a Bolshevik uprising...

Haroun and the Sea of Stories, by Salman Rushdie. Published by Granta Books, London, in association with Penguin Books. 1990 first edition, first i...

Imaginary Homelands; Essays and Criticism 1981-1991, by Salman Rushdie. SOLD Published by Granta Books, London. 1991 first edition, first impressio...

Shalimar the Clown, by Salman Rushdie. SOLD Published by Jonathan Cape, London. 2005 first edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the t...