Books and Manuscripts

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

Sir Toady Crusoe, by S.R. Crockett. illustrated by Gordon Browne. Published by Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., London. 1905 first edition. A ...

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...

The Moor's Last Sigh, by Salman Rushdie. Published by Jonathan Cape, London. A special edition produced by Waterstone's booksellers, to mark the op...

Shame, by Salman Rushdie. Published by Jonathan Cape, London. An uncorrected proof copy, 1983. This is part of a small collection of Salman Rushdie...

The Fallen Man, by Tony Hillerman. Published by HarperCollins Publishers, New York. An uncorrected proof copy, 1996. This is part of a small collec...

Coyote Waits, by Tony Hillerman. Published by Harper & Row, Publishers, New York. An advance reading copy from an uncorrected manuscript, 1990....

Coyote Waits, by Tony Hillerman. Published by Harper & Row, Publishers, New York. An advance reading copy from an uncorrected manuscript, 1990....

Sacred Clowns, by Tony Hillerman. Published by HarperCollins Publishers, New York. An uncorrected proof copy, 1993. This is part of a small collect...

Dreamland, by Kevin Baker. Published by HarperCollins Publishers, New York. First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page...

The Silmarillion, by J.R.R. Tolkien. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. SOLD Published by George Allen & Unwin, London, 1977. First UK export editi...

The Political Madhouse in America and Nearer Home; A Lecture, by Bernard Shaw. At the time of listing, we have a number of interesting works by Geo...

The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God, by George Bernard Shaw. At the time of listing, we have a number of interesting works by Ge...

The Personal History of David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens. Illustrations by H.K. Browne. Published by Bradbury & Evans, London, 1850. First...

The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, by Charles Dickens. Illustrations by Phiz. Published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1844. First book ed...

Before Nature Dies, by Jean Dorst. Translated by Constance D. Sherman, Queensborough Community College of the City University of New York. A book w...

The City Beyond the River, by Hermann Kasack. A Translation of the German novel 'Die Stadt hinter dem Strom' made by Peter de Manelssohn.  SOLD Pub...

The Compleat Imbiber 8; An Entertainment - Edited, by Cyril Ray & designed by Charles Hasler. A 'Compendium of entertainment and information to...

The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare, edited by Thomas Keightley. Published by Bell and Daldy, London, 1865. An uncommon edition. Printed by ...

The Beauties of Shakespeare (The Beauties of Shakspeare), by The Rev. William Dodd, LL.D. with portrait and Steel Illustrations. SOLD Published by ...

The History of The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha, by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Translated from the Spanish by P.A. Motteux. In 4...

The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare, edited by Thomas Keightley. SOLD Published by Bell and Daldy, London, 1865. An uncommon edition. Printe...

Fables Choisies Mises en Vers Par Monsieur De La Fontaine. Bound in 2 Volumes; the second also containing Nouvelles Fables Choisies Mises en Vers, ...