Macmillan and Co. London. 1878. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xvi, 352pp, 1pp publisher adverts. A bright and clean copy in the publishers dark green cloth binding. Black ruled lines to the top and bottom of spine and both boards. Spine lettered in gilt. Dark brown coated endpapers. Inner front hinge is..... More

Np. Nd. Circa 1890. Four volumes. (7.4 x 4.1 inches). All contain lined paper. The address book has several names and addresses, mostly women and in Glasgow, and the Journal and accounts volumes have just a few pages with entries dated 1892. All four books are bound in full dark..... More

Cassell & Co. Ltd. London. 1948-54. FIRST EDITION. SIX VOLUMES. Complete. 8vo. Illustrated throughout all volumes with maps and plans, some folding. Top edges dyed red. A very good, bright set in publishers black cloth bindings with gilt lettering to the spines. Decorative endpapers. The gilt is still vibrant and..... More

Andre Deutsch. London. 1975. FIRST U.K EDITION. 8vo. A very good copy in the original dustwrapper which has some fading to the spine but is generally very good. In this interesting work Galbraith describes the creation and evolution of monetary systems and explains how finance, credit, and banks work in..... More

B. T. Batsford, Ltd. London. 1941. SECOND EDITION, originally published in 1939. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.7 inches). Illustrated with colour frontis, decorative title page and 137 mono photo plates. Both sets of original map endpapers bound in at the rear. Bound in early half dark blue Morocco leather. Spine with..... More

Cassell and Company. London. 1941-46. FIRST EDITIONS. 7 Volumes. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.6 inches). A complete set of first editions and 1st impressions of Churchill's war speeches. A few pages with light foxing but overall a clean and fine set which has been finely bound in recent full dark blue..... More

Printed by Samuel Roycroft, and sold by the undertaker Richard Blome, dwelling in New Weld-street, at the Green Pales, near Clare-Market: and at these booksellers following; Mr. Horn and Mr. Southby by the Royal Exchange; Mr. Chiswell, Mr. Clavell, FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Folio. (13.6 x 9.3 inches). Illustrated with..... More

Thornton Butterworth Limited. London. 1931. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo (9.5 x 6.4 inches). Contains 8 mono photo plates and several maps, plans and facsimiles of letters and documents, many folding. A fine copy throughout that looks like it has never been read. Publishers dark blue cloth binding with blind ruling..... More

Cape Goliard Press. London. 1968. LIMITED EDITION. (12 x 10 inches). One of just 100 numbered and signed copies (this number 4) from a total edition of 500. Printed at the Trigram Press, London, in four colours. 8pp, plus colour printed laminated card covers, designed by Paul Vaughan, and frosted..... More

For Edmund Parker, Edward Symon, Charles Hitch and John Pemberton. London. 1740. Three volumes. Folio. (14 x 9 inches). Fourth edition. Portrait frontis by Geoffrey Kneller. Lacking the engraved memorial plate. Small worm damage to the outer margin, well away from any printed areas of the first 130 pages of..... More

Cassell. London. 1961. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION. 8vo. (8.8 x 5.8 inches). Illustrated with 6 maps & 31 fascinating mono photographs taken during the war. Fine copy in recent fine leather binding of full red morocco, spine with five raised bands, gilt. Single gilt ruled border to boards. Top edge gilt..... More

Saccone & Speed Limited. London. 1947. FIRST EDITION. Two colour illustrations by Whistler within the book plus colour decoration on boards showing three men cowering behind a wine barrel. Both pastedown endpapers browned by the binders glue, as usual. Some light marking to the boards but overall a very good..... More