London: Jonathan Cape, 1963. First. John Fowles – The Collector Published by Jonathan Cape, London 1963. A first edition copy in good condition with a very good condition dust jacket. A rare find. The debut novel, The Collector, was John Fowles's debut novel and achieved considerable success. The book was.....
London: Chapman & Hall, 1924. Austen, John - Rogues in Porcelain a Miscellany of Eighteenth Century Poems, Compiled & Decorated by John Austen Published Chapman & Hall, London 1924 Excellent copy in the original cloth-backed paper-labeled boards. Spine and edges are somewhat dust-toned. Text and the color illustrations.....
London: Peter Davies, 1927. First. Elegant contemporary calf. Georgina Mase - The Book of the Tree. [An anthology.] Published by Peter Davies, London, 1927. First edition. 239 pp. 19 x 12 cm Contemporary green calf binding extraordinary tooled in gilt and blind, edges splash-marbled to match the.....
London: Macmillan, 1920. Henry Holiday. Nice edition of Caroll’s dark poem and allegory on the search for happiness. Lewis Caroll – The hunting of the Snark, with illustrations by Henry Holiday, published by Macmillan, London – 1920 pp. 83 15,3 x 9,5 cm In publisher's red pictorial.....
London: E. and J.B. Young and Co., 1898. First. White, Hester. Mar and Lettice a story of the days of good King George by Hester White, author of “Fleming of Brierwood”, “ On the Sea of Life” etc. Published under the direction of the general literature committee. London: Society for.....
London: Macmillan, 1872. John Tenniel. Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland With forty-two illustrations by John Tenniel, thirty-fourth thousand Macmillan and Co., London, 1872 A wonderful edition of Carroll’s most iconic children’s story - first published in 1865, and has now been reprinted and translated into more than 100 languages.....
London: Macmillan, 1876. Henri Holiday. first. First edition, first impression of Caroll’s dark poem and allegory on the search for happiness. Lewis Caroll – The hunting of the Snark, with illustrations by Henry Holiday, published by Macmillan, London – 1876 pp. 83 18,2 x 12 cm In.....
London: 1772. The Life and Strange surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner, by Daniel Defoe, 1772, London. A Rare and attractive early copy of one of the classics of English literature-Robinson Crusoe. Illustrated with colored engravings in the first volume and a folding map in.....
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited St. Martin’s street, 1931. John Tenniel. Cloth. Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland With forty-two illustrations by John Tenniel Macmillan and Co., Limited St. Martin’s street, London, 1931 A wonderful edition of Carroll’s most iconic children’s story - first published in 1865, and has now.....
London: J. Cundee, Ivy-Lane, for T. Hurst, Paternoster-Row: W. Porter, and J. Archer, Dublin: and may be had of C. Chappel, Pall – Mall: and all the Booksellers. 1802. The Thespian Dictionary, or Dramatic Biography of the 18th Century, Containing Sketches of The Lives, Productions & C. Of All the.....
London: London Museum, Picadilly: Printed for N. Hailes, Juvenile Library, 1818. [PEACOCK, Thomas Love]. Sir Hornbook: or, Childe Lancelot's Expedition; a grammatico-allegorical ballad. 5th edn. London Museum, Picadilly: Printed for N. Hailes, Juvenile Library. 1818 Illustrated copy with finely hand-coloured engravings of Peacock’s Arthurian satire for children. Written in.....
London: G.G. Harrap & Co., 1913. Willy Pogany. First. E.W. Rolleston - The Tale of Lohengrin Knight of the Swan – After the Drama of Richard Wagner. Published by G.G. Harrap & Co., London, 1913. First edition. Illustrated by WILLY POGANY including tipped-in colour lithographs and black and white illustrations.....
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock and Co, 1883-1886. Half green Morocco. Dickens, Charles. Set of 7 Volumes. London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock and Co., [1883-1886] A stunning set of seven volumes of Charles Dicken’s works, including the following titles: Sketches by “Boz”, The Life and Adventures.....
London: Michael Joseph, 1954. First. DJ, Hardback. Lord Dunsany. Jorkens borrows another whiskey London: Michael Joseph, 1954 First edition, the fifth and last of the Jorkens books published before the author’s death (The last work, The Last Book of Jorkens, was lost in the family archive and only published in.....
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. First. Hardback. BARRIE, J. M. Peter and Wendy London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911 FIRST EDITION, first impression of the UK edition of the popular children’s Peter Pan story. Originally adapted from the 1904 stage play Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up.....
London: Andre Deutsch, 1962. First. DJ, hardback. Naipaul, V.S. The Middle Passage: Impressions of Five Societies – British, French and Dutch – in the West Indies and South America London: Andre Deutsch, 1962 First edition, hardback. A very good, clean copy with original wrappers, chipped and torn at the spine.....
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1967. First UK. Dahl, Roald. James and the Giant Peach [London: George Allen & Unwin], 1967 First UK edition, first impression, illustrated by Michel Simeon. Originally published in the US, in 1961. In the publisher’s illustrated laminated boards, no dust jacket (as issued). In very.....
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1967. First UK. Dahl, Roald. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory London: George Allen & Unwin, 1967 First UK edition, first impression, illustrated by Faith Jacques. In the publisher’s illustrated laminated boards, in good condition, with chips at spine and worn in corners. The fantastic story.....
London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots the Chemists, 1920. Gwynedd M. Hudson. Dust jacket. Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots the Chemists, [c.1920] A wonderful edition of Carroll’s most iconic children’s story - first published in 1865, and has now been reprinted.....