The Defence of Lucknow. A Diary Recording the Daily Events During the Siege of the European Residency from 31st May to 25th September, 1857.
A Staff Officer (Captain T. F. Wilson)
First edition; 8vo; half red morocco over red cloth; five raised bands, title gilt to the second panel, top edge gilt. Folding frontispiece ("Plan of the Entrenched Position of the British Garrison at Lucknow 1857")...
£750.00
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The Arab War: Confidential Information for General Headquarters from Gertrude Bell, being despatches reprinted from the secret "Arab Bulletin"
BELL, Gertrude
Limited edition; 4to; original green goatskin by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, others uncut. Number 16 of 30 specially bound, with supplement, from an edition limited to 500...
£3250.00
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The Complete Sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960-69
HEPWORTH, Barbara
Edited by Alan Bowness. Signed limited edition; 4to; original cloth, dust jacket and slipcase. Number 81 of an edition of 150 containing Winter Solstice, an original screenprint signed by the artist...
£3250.00
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Two autograph signed letters to Desmond Macready Chute
JONES, David
Two autograph signed letters; 4to; with two original envelopes, addressed Northwick Lodge, Harrow-on-the-Hill. August 30th 1954 a six page letter to Desmond Macready Chute...
£2750.00
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Factor Tables Giving The Complete Decomposition Into Prime Factors of All Numbers up to 256,000
KAVAN, George (Jiří Kaván)
First English edition; square quarto, original red cloth; printed by the State Observatory, Stara Dala. With a preface by Dr B Šternberk and an introduction by Arthur Beer...
£2000.00
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Ploughman and Other Poems.
KAVANAGH, Patrick
First edition; 8vo; original green wrappers printed in blue. Kavanagh's first published collection of poetry. It is notable for its realistic portrayal of Irish country life, free of the romantic sentiment often seen at the time in rural poems...
£2000.00
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Capital: A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production
MARX, Karl
Fourth English edition; 8vo; original maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Translated from the third German edition, by Samuel Moore and Edward Aveling and edited by Frederick Engels...
£3000.00
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"At Last" Conclusion of "Woman's Effort"
METCALFE, A.E.
First edition; 8vo; publishers original pink wrappers, lettered in black. Inscribed by A.E. Metcalfe to the half-title page; 'With the author's compliments'...
£1500.00
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Catalogue of Graphic Work 1931-1972
MOORE, Henry: Gerald Cramer and others.
Limited signed edition one of only 25 copies to include a signed lithograph and signed etching from an overall edition of 200 deluxe copies; 4to; original publisher's cloth, dust jacket, slipcase and stiff card chemise to hold the etching and lithograph...
£2250.00
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Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair.
MORRIS, William.
Limited edition; two volumes; 12mo; quarter vellum and patterned paper-covered boards, spines titled in gilt, top edge gilt. Printed in Chaucer type in red and black, title page and facing page with full woodcut...
£2500.00
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History Of The War In The Peninsula And In The South Of France From The Year 1807 To The Year 1814 [6 Volumes, Complete]
Napier, William
Six volume set; 8vo; contemporary calf five raised bands, title gilt to the second panel, all edges and end papers marbled. Ink inscription on the front free end paperof volume one from Arthur C James, Master at Eton College to Edward Algernon FitzRoy on leaving the College in 1886...
£250.00
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The Wood-Engravings of Paul Nash: a catalogue of the wood-engravings, pattern papers, etchings and an engraving on copper.
NASH, Paul
Compiled by Jeremy Greenwood. Limited edition of 490 copies; small folio; wood-engraved frontispiece, numerous illustrations, a few tipped in; quarter leather with pattern paper sides...
£600.00
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The Informer
O'FLAHERTY, Liam
First edition; 8vo; original green cloth and dust jacket. Set in 1920s Dublin in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War, the novel centres on "Gypo" Nolan...
£2250.00
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The War: A Speech Delivered at the London Opera House, on September 8th, 1914
PANKHURST, Christabel
First edition; 8vo; publisher's cream wrappers, lettered in green. Text of the speech delivered by Christabel Pankhurst on September 8th 1914 at the London Opera House (latterly the Stoll Theatre) when she outlined the new WSPU policy of abandoning 'Votes for Women' to support the government during the war...
£500.00
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The Mandrake and The Second Mandrake
RAVILIOUS, Eric
Two Volumes. Limited editions; 4to. Original pictorial printed card wrappers, those for Volume one designed by Edward Bawden, with hand-colouring. Eric Ravilious' copies with his ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper of Volume one...
£2000.00
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Original Drawings and Paintings
SEDWALL, Barbro
Twenty five original drawings, 17 in ink, and eight mixed media- which appear to studies for a book. The ink drawings are mostly portraits, including a set of Jazz musicians and others that appear to have been performed while on holiday in Italy...
£400.00
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Woman and her failings
TYRRELL, Henry
First edition; 8vo; modern grey boards, printed paper label to spine. Henry Tyrrell was an historian known for his studies and expertise on Russian history and wars with Russia, but had interesting views on the position pf women in Society...
£400.00
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Anti-Suffrage Doll
Women's Suffrage
Novelty doll, wearing a brown dress and hat and holding a 'Votes for Women' placard, the head made from a ping pong ball with a hand painted face, stuffed canvas body, pins for hands and around the hat, another pin in the middle of her chest, brim of hat detached, on square card base bearing retailers label 'Sold by Fred Franklin/ Drapery & Fancy Stores/ 11 High Street Deal/ family/ Established 1808', 150mm...
£4000.00
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Printed Abstract of the Regulations Relating to the Treatment and Conduct of Convicted Suffragette Prisoners, Holloway
Women's Suffrage
Printed Abstract of the Regulations Relating to the Treatment and Conduct of Convicted Prisoners, outlining 14 rules of conduct, printed recto and verso on stiff card, holes for hanging at upper edge, 330 x 202mm, with a printed lending library order form issued to prisoners with manuscript insertions, 230 x 153mm...
£1750.00
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Photograph album: H.M. Factory, Gretna
WORLD WAR ONE
Photograph album c.1916-1918 of H.M. Factory, Gretna, with 102 mounted silver gelatin prints of various sizes with pencil captions including a large folding panoramic view of the exterior of the site; original brown card covers...
£1750.00
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