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Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1909. FIRST DULAC EDITION. 1st issue. Large 4to. (11.1 x 8.8 inches). 20 mounted colour plates on thick art paper, framed with decorative border design. Each plate covered with printed tissue paper guard. Decorative endpapers. Lovely bright copy in original full white cloth with elaborate gilt... More about THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
George Allen. London. 1894. FIRST HUGH THOMSON EDITION. 8vo. (8 x 5.6 inches). Fully illustrated throughout with 101 fine engravings by Thomson. A bright, clean copy finely bound in recent full purple morocco, spine with five raised bands, the compartments ruled, lettered and decorated with gilt. Single ruled gilt border... More about PRIDE AND PREJUDICE. With a preface by George Saintsbury
Macmillan and Co. London. 1899. EARLY THOMSON EDITION. 8vo. (7.4 x 5.2 inches). 40 full page line illustrations by Thomson. Blank endpapers a little spotted but the text pages are clean throughout. Publishers salmon coloured cloth with elaborate floral decoration to front board and spine in dark red. Spine and... More about EMMA. With an introduction by Austin Dobson
Ward, Lock & Co. London. 1888, 1888. FIRST EDITION in book form of the first Sherlock Holmes novel and the Author's first book. 8vo. (7.3 x 5.1 inches). Published the year before in Beetons Christmas annual. Green & Gibson A1, a.i. (second impression). Publisher's preface with missprint 'youuger', para 2... More about A STUDY IN SCARLET
Privately printed. Oxford. 1876. FIRST EDITION, first issue. Single sheet, folded to make four, sixteenmo pages. Neat repair to a split to the entire length of the hinge. Small hole to the top margin of the front panel. A couple of small rust marks, probably from a paper clip, to... More about AN EASTER GREETING TO EVERY CHILD WHO LOVES ALICE
Macmillan and Co. London. 1867. EARLY EDITION. 8vo. (7.2 x 5 inches). Illustrated with forty-two line illustrations by John Tenniel. Early leather binding of half black calf. Spine with raised bands, each with decorative gilt design. Compartments ruled in gilt and decorated in blind. Red title label, gilt. marbled paper... More about ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND. Ninth thousand
Macmillan and co. Ltd. London. 1904. EARLY THOMSON EDITION. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.4 inches). Illustrated with 40 full page line drawings. Publishers original burgundy cloth with decorative blind stamped floral design to both boards, the front board lettered and ruled in gilt. Spine ruled and lettered in gilt. Page edges... More about EMMA. With an introduction by Austin Dobson
Macmillan and Co. London. 1903. EARLY THOMSON EDITION. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.4 inches). Illustrated with 40 full page line drawings. Publishers original burgundy cloth with decorative blind stamped floral design to both boards, the front board lettered and ruled in gilt. Spine ruled and lettered in gilt. Page edges untrimmed... More about MANSFIELD PARK. With an introduction by Austin Dobson
Macmillan and Co. London. 1906. EARLY THOMSON EDITION. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.4 inches). Illustrated with 40 full page line drawings. Publishers original burgundy cloth with decorative blind stamped floral design to both boards, the front board lettered and ruled in gilt. Spine ruled and lettered in gilt. Page edges untrimmed... More about NORTHANGER ABBEY and PERSUASION. With an introduction by Austin Dobson
Macmillan and Co. London. 1905. EARLY THOMSON EDITION. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.4 inches). Illustrated with 40 full page line drawings. Publishers original burgundy cloth with decorative blind stamped floral design to both boards, the front board lettered and ruled in gilt. Spine ruled and lettered in gilt. Page edges untrimmed... More about SENSE AND SENSIBILITY. With an introduction by Austin Dobson
Little, Brown and Company. Boston. 1951. FIRST EDITION. First printing. 8vo. (8 x 5.6 inches). A few minor marks to a handful of pages otherwise a nice clean copy throughout. Finely bound in recent full red Morocco leather binding. Spine with raised bands, the compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in... More about THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
Methuen & co. London. 1926. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Illustrated throughout with line drawings by E. H. Shepard. Decorative map endpapers. Neat previous owners inscription, dated Christmas 1926 on the front endpaper. A very good bright copy in original dark green cloth, decorated with illustration of Winnie the Pooh and Christopher... More about WINNIE THE POOH
G. Bell & Sons. Ltd. London. 1915. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.5 inches). viii, 43pp. Publishers printed card wraps. Pages are a little bumped to corners and with a few minor marks but overall very good. The green card wraps are printed in black to both panels. The edges... More about RELATIVITY. Edinburgh mathematical tracts, No. 3
Macmillan and Co. Limited. London. 1898. FIRST SIXPENNY EDITIONS. 8vo. (8.4 x 6 inches). Both volumes are the first printings of the Macmillan sixpenny series. Illustrated with forty two and fifty line illustrations, respectively, by John Tenniel. Publishers original red printed paper wraps with adverts on the rear panels. Page... More about ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND and THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS. And what Alice found there
Macmillan and Co. Limited. London. 1936. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.8 inches). A couple of light spots to the half title page otherwise a fine, bright copy finely bound in recent full black morocco leather. The spine has five raised bands, the compartments ruled and lettered in gilt. Single... More about THE GENERAL THEORY OF EMPLOYMENT INTEREST AND MONEY
Weidenfeld and Nicolson. London. 1968. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.6 x 5.7 inches). Illustrated with 19 half-tone photographic plates, including six pages reproducing Watson's letter to Max Delbruck, telling of the Double Helix, and 11 diagrams within the text. A very bright, clean copy in publishers purple cloth with gilt decoration... More about THE DOUBLE HELIX. A personal account of the discovery of DNA
Weidenfeld and Nicolson. London. 1968. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.7 inches). Illustrated with 19 half-tone photographic plates, including six pages reproducing Watson's letter to Max Delbruck, telling of the Double Helix, and 11 diagrams within the text. A very bright, clean copy which has been finely bound in full... More about THE DOUBLE HELIX. A personal account of the discovery of DNA
John Grant. Edinburgh. 1905, 1905. FIRST EDITION of the Thornton Edition. 12 VOLUMES. Large 8vo. Includes Mrs Gaskell`s life of Charlotte Bronte. Illustrated throughout with mono plates. All volumes are affected by some foxing to some of the pages but nothing serious and overall this is still a very good... More about THE NOVELS. The Thornton edition
Thomas Nelson. London. 1851. NEW EDITION. Originally published in 1831. 8vo. (7.2 x 5 inches ). Illustrated with folding map, frontis, engraved title page an four other plates. In an attractive contemporary fine leather binding by E. Watson and with their ticket inside back cover. Full red morocco , Gilt... More about PALESTINE, OR THE HOLY LAND. From the earliest period to the present time. With a narrative of...
Doubleday, Page & Company. New York. 1923. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (9.2 x 6.2 inches). Colour endpapers and decorations by Edward Everett Winchell. Original white paper covered boards with decorative gilt and multi colour decoration to front board. Original glassine wrapper. A fine, bright copy in the publishers original silk pattered... More about JESUS OF THE EMERALD
Macmillan and Co. Limited. London 1902. Reprint of 1896 Sullivan edition. 8vo. (7.3 x 5.1 inches). Illustrated with Frontis and 78 fine engravings, plus two fold out colour maps of Rugby at the rear of the book. Fine copy in the publishers green cloth binding with elaborate gilt lettering and... More about TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL-DAYS. By an Old Boy
John Lane The Bodley Head. London. 1921. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Inscribed presentation copy from Vita Sackville-West's mother to the Aviator Amy Johnson on the front free endpaper; "To Miss Any Johnson from the mother of "Ad Astra", page 59. With all admiration for Miss Johnson's wonderful pluck and success. From... More about ORCHARD AND VINEYARD
Heinemann. London. 1908. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION. 4to. (10.1 x 7.8 inches). Colour frontis and thirty nine tipped-in colour plates, each with a printed tissue paper guard. A lovely clean copy. Finely bound in recent full dark blue morocco. Spine with raised bands, the compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt... More about A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
William Heinemann Ltd. London. 1953. FIRST EDITION. THREE VOLUMES. 8vo. (8.1 x 5.4 inches). Fine set in attractive leather bindings of recent full red morocco, the spines with five raised bands. The compartments are ruled, lettered and decorated in gilt. Top edges gilt. A finely bound set of this important collection. More about THE SELECTED NOVELS
Macmillan and Co. Limited. London. 1939, 1939. EARLY EDITION. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.8 inches). Some offsetting to the blank free endpapers and neat previous owner name, dated 1939 to front free endpaper otherwise a very good clean copy in the publishers original delux leather binding of full purple roan leather... More about GONE WITH THE WIND