Politics, Philosophy & Economics Books
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Planes of the Great War 1914-1918
LEIGH, Howard (illustrator).Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00| /First edition; 4to (254 x 190 mm); 50 tipped-in collotype plates after etchings by Howard Leigh with descriptions printed opposite, minor spotting...
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The Philippine Islands.
FOREMAN, John.Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00| /Foreman's Philippine Islands provides A thorough history of the archipelago, updating Jagor's classic work of 1873.Third edition. 8vo., xxii, 668 ...
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Institutio Christianae Religionis.
CALVIN, Jean; BUNNY, Edmund (editor).Original price £5,000.00 - Original price £5,000.00Original price £0.00£5,000.00£5,000.00 - £5,000.00Current price £5,000.00| /Calvinism and the Reformation in England. The first edition printed in England of Calvin's seminal work of systematic theology, arguably the most i...
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Utopia:
MORE, Sir Thomas; [BURNET, Gilbert (translator)].Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /Rare early English edition. The first edition of this translation by Gilbert Burnet of Thomas More's most important contribution to political philo...
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The List of Persons entitled to Vote in the Election of Four Members for the City of London,
[ELECTORAL REGISTER].Original price £8,000.00 - Original price £8,000.00Original price £0.00£8,000.00£8,000.00 - £8,000.00Current price £8,000.00| /Jewish enfranchisement before emancipation. An important record of Jewish enfranchisement in the wake of the Great Reform Act of 1832, containing s...
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Further Correspondence Respecting the Persecution of the Jews in Moldavia [and] Continuation... July 1, 1867 [and] Continuation... July, 9 1867.
[PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS].Original price £550.00 - Original price £550.00Original price £0.00£550.00£550.00 - £550.00Current price £550.00| /Three parliamentary papers presented to the Houses of Parliament in July 1867 on the persecution of Jews in Iași, Moldavia. In a series of telegra...
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Pax Britannica: the Climax of an Empire; Heaven's Command: an Imperial Progress; Farewell the Trumpets.
MORRIS, James.Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £0.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00| /The Pax Britannica trilogy. James (later Jan) Morris was a British historian, author and travel writer. Educated at Lancing College, West Sussex, a...
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The Abridgement or Summarie of the English Chronicle,
STOW, John; [HOWES, Edmund].Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /The first edition of Edmund Howes' abridgement to this popular history of England by the chronicler John Stow, a concise historical record running...
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A Voyage round the World,
ANSON, George.Original price £2,750.00 - Original price £2,750.00Original price £0.00£2,750.00£2,750.00 - £2,750.00Current price £2,750.00| /A landmark of eighteenth-century English circumnavigation. Anson's voyage recounts the expedition made to cut off Spanish supplies of wealth from S...
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Sammelband of Political Pamphlets.
HONE, William; CRUICKSHANK, George (illustrator).Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £0.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00| /A sammelband of seven political pamphlets from the pen of the satirist and champion of the free press, William Hone (1780-1842), with illustration...
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments,
SMITH, Adam.Original price £3,000.00 - Original price £3,000.00Original price £0.00£3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00| /Rare lifetime edition of Smith's first book. A handsome, life-time edition of Adam Smith's (d.1790) first published book, and his most important co...
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Arms and the Covenant.
CHURCHILL, Sir Winston Spencer.Original price £475.00 - Original price £475.00Original price £0.00£475.00£475.00 - £475.00Current price £475.00| /One of Churchill's more important collections of essays.First edition, first impression; 8vo (23 x 16 cm); frontispiece; publisher's blue cloth, t...
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A History of the English-Speaking Peoples.
CHURCHILL, Winston.
Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £0.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /A rousing account of the early history of Britain, the work describes the great men and women of the past and their impact on the development of t...
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The Second World War.
CHURCHILL, Winston.Original price £2,250.00 - Original price £2,250.00Original price £0.00£2,250.00£2,250.00 - £2,250.00Current price £2,250.00| /This magnum opus took the ageing Churchill some years to complete although he started making copious notes as early as 1940. Interestingly enough ...
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A Treatise on Money.
KEYNES, John Maynard.Original price £750.00 - Original price £750.00Original price £0.00£750.00£750.00 - £750.00Current price £750.00| /An economist's working copy. An economist's copy with manuscript notes in pencil of Keynes' first major contribution to the development of modern m...
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Report, together with Minutes of Evidence, and Accounts from The Select Committee on the High Price of Gold Bullion.
[BULLION REPORT].Original price £2,000.00 - Original price £2,000.00Original price £2,000.00£2,000.00£2,000.00 - £2,000.00Current price £2,000.00| /First trade edition, preceded only by a small number of copies printed in folio for official use; the folio copies were issued in August 1810, the...
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Marriage and Morals.
RUSSELL, Bertrand.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /One of the great man's more important mid-period collections. Signed by Russell on the front free endpaper and distinctly uncommon thus. The Ameri...
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The History of Christina, Queen of Sweden.
LACOMBE, Jacques.Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £0.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00| /'Minerva of the North'. The first edition in English of Lacombe's (1724-1811) History of Christina, Queen of Sweden, an early biography of this 'qu...
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Indian Currency and Finance.
KEYNES, John Maynard.Original price £1,600.00 - Original price £1,600.00Original price £0.00£1,600.00£1,600.00 - £1,600.00Current price £1,600.00| /Royal Statistical Society's copy. The Royal Statistical Society's copy of Keynes' first published book, Indian Currency and Finance. Keynes himself...
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The New York Stock Exchange.
STEDMAN, Edmund Clarence (editor).Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £0.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00| /A scarce history of the New York Stock Exchange from its early days in Manhattan to its move to the New Exchange building in 1903, edited by the A...
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Books by Babson. [Mail Order Booklet].
BABSON, Roger W.Original price £75.00 - Original price £75.00Original price £0.00£75.00£75.00 - £75.00Current price £75.00| /A scarce mail order booklet for 'Books by Babson', the American economist and temperance campaigner who founded the eponymous Babson's Reports in ...
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Churchill Said...
CHURCHILL, Winston.Original price £1,100.00 - Original price £1,100.00Original price £0.00£1,100.00£1,100.00 - £1,100.00Current price £1,100.00| /Two of these leaflets are described by Woods (A18/1 and A18/2) and both have sections for personal details of prospective applicants to apply to j...
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