A most charming set of the poems by one of the great Romantic poets.5 vols, 8vo (177 x 120); frontispiece portrait of the poet to first vol., some...

First edition thus; 8vo (230 x 150 mm); illustrated frontispiece, half-title and headpieces by Fraser, Tolkien's map endpapers; publisher's half r...

Emma Woodhouse is one of Austen's most captivating and vivid characters. Beautiful, spoiled, vain and irrepressibly witty, she organises the lives...

Colour and tinted plates. A delightfully illustrated family bible, containing both the Old and New Testament, bound in black morocco gilt, and furn...

First edition of the author's second book, collecting twenty stories in four parts.First edition, first impression; 8vo; light foxing to endpapers...

First edition of the author's second novel. A masterpiece in experimental literature, incorporating many unusual and pioneering features, switchin...

Inscribed by the President. The first edition, first impression of this collection of essays and speeches by John F. Kennedy on his foreign policy ...

First edition of the author's first book, centred around the unbearable closeness of family life in suburban post-war London.First edition, first ...

First edition of the author's first full-length non-fiction book, relating his travel experiences after visiting Nicaragua. Rushdie wrote the book...

First edition of the author's first book, written whilst she was working as an editor at Vogue magazine.First edition, first impression; 8vo; unma...

Rather than go to university in 1933, at the age of "18 and three-quarters", he set out in December that year to walk from the Hook of Holland to ...

A handsome copy of Kipling's famous collection of short stories, and the only to be illustrated by himself.The stories are: How the Whale Got His ...

Last folio edition, and last edition revised by Johnson. The last lifetime edition of Johnson's Dictionary, and the only edition substantively revi...

A modern fairy story' (Ackroyd, 413). 'It may readily be called the Bible of Christmas… A Christmas Carol was issued about ten days before Christm...

First edition of the author's first novel. The exceedingly scarce first edition of the author's first novel, introducing the character of George Sm...

A most attractive first edition set of the Christmas Books, with the original cloth covers bound in each. After the success attained with A Christ...

The first collected edition of Frank Herbert's Duen Trilogy, in the iconic illustrated dustjacket designed by Terry Oakes.First edition; large 8vo...

The first edition, first printing of Agatha Christie's A Caribbean Mystery, the ninth novel in the Miss Marple series, and the first to be set abr...

Lovingly bound by a fan of the poet. First separate edition, published only few months after 1914 and Other Poems. This is a charming copy. The ori...