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  • A cut book construction in an acrylic case by Jack Milroy, titled Not Knots.

    MILROY, Jack
    Not Knots 2020
    £2,200.00

  • A cut book construction in an acrylic case by Jack Milroy titled Incy Wincy

    MILROY, Jack
    Incy Wincy 2016
    £1,800.00

  • A cut book construction in an acrylic case by Jack Milroy, titled Cats.

    MILROY, Jack
    Cats 2016
    £2,200.00

  • The Potting Shed.
    The Potting Shed.

    GREENE, Graham.
    The Potting Shed. 1957.
    £325.00

  • The Potting Shed.
    The Potting Shed.

    GREENE, Graham.
    The Potting Shed. 1958.
    £500.00

  • Introductions to Three Novels.
    Introductions to Three Novels.

    GREENE, Graham.
    Introductions to Three Novels. 1962.
    £475.00

  • Covers the Loire to the Riviera.
    Covers the Loire to the Riviera.

    BAEDEKER, Karl.
    Southern France Including Corsica. 1914.
    £120.00

  • Lucky Star

    MILROY, Jack
    Lucky Star 2018
    £1,200.00

  • First Edinburgh edition of A New and Correct Edition of the American Geography by Jedidiah Morse, the father of American Geography.
    First Edinburgh edition of A New and Correct Edition of the American Geography by Jedidiah Morse, the father of American Geography.

    MORSE, Jedidiah.
    A New and Correct Edition of the American Geography; 1795.
    £3,500.00

  • Scarce edition of Sephardic illustrated Haggadah printed in London, with parallel text in Hebrew and Spanish.
    Scarce edition of Sephardic illustrated Haggadah printed in London, with parallel text in Hebrew and Spanish.

    [HAGGADAH]. MELDULA, Jacob (translator).
    Orden de la Agada de Pesah en Hebraico y Espanol, 1813.
    £3,000.00

  • Extremely Scarce Miniature Tunisian Simchat Torah hymns book, printed by Uzan Père & Fils - the biggest and most important Hebrew turn of the century print house in Tunis.
    Extremely Scarce Miniature Tunisian Simchat Torah hymns book, printed by Uzan Père & Fils - the biggest and most important Hebrew turn of the century print house in Tunis.

    [ANON].
    Sefer Simchat Torah. [c. 1920].
    £300.00

  • A scarce Talmud and holy scripture vocabulary by Jacob Rodrigues Moreira, published by the pioneer of Hebrew printing in London A. Alexander.
    A scarce Talmud and holy scripture vocabulary by Jacob Rodrigues Moreira, published by the pioneer of Hebrew printing in London A. Alexander.

    RODRIGUES MOREIRA, Jacob.
    Kehilath Jahacob: Being a vocabulary of words in the Hebrew Language. [1773].
    £2,000.00

  • Scarce Ashkenazic Passover Haggadah, Complete with Yiddish translation and notes in Wayber-Taytsch lettering, based on the Berlin Haggadah of 1785.
    Scarce Ashkenazic Passover Haggadah, Complete with Yiddish translation and notes in Wayber-Taytsch lettering, based on the Berlin Haggadah of 1785.

    [HAGGADAH].
    Haggadah shel Pesach. [Yiddish Passover Haggadah]. [1795].
    £2,250.00

  • Scarce first edition of the Basel Haggadah in its original ornamental binding and magnificent woodcut illustrations.
    Scarce first edition of the Basel Haggadah in its original ornamental binding and magnificent woodcut illustrations.

    [HAGGADAH]. COSCHELSBERG, Solomon (corrector).
    Seder Haggadah shel Pesach im Targum Ashkenaz. 1816.
    £1,000.00

  • Veduta del Tempio di Bacco.

    PIRANESI, Giovanni Battista.
    Veduta del Tempio di Bacco. c.1790].
    £1,200.00

  • Deux Filles Publiques.

    [POLICE PHOTOGRAPHS.]
    Deux Filles Publiques.
    £675.00

  • Sunny Singapore, published by Kelly and Walsh, containing views of Singapore including the Raffles Hotel, Government House, and other important buildings of the city.
    Sunny Singapore, published by Kelly and Walsh, containing views of Singapore including the Raffles Hotel, Government House, and other important buildings of the city.

    [SINGAPORE].
    Sunny Singapore. 1920s.
    £950.00

  • First American edition of <em>Miguel Street</em> by V.S. Naipaul in the illustrated dust jacket

    NAIPAUL, V.S.
    Miguel Street. 1960.
    £200.00

  • First UK edition of Psycho together with the first edition of Psycho II signed by the author and designer
    First UK edition of Psycho together with the first edition of Psycho II signed by the author and designer

    BLOCH, Robert.
    Psycho [with] Psycho II. 1960 & Binghamton, NY, Whispers Press, 1982.
    £1,500.00

  • A near-fine first edition of Esio Trot by Roald Dahl with illustrations by Quentin Blake.
    A near-fine first edition of Esio Trot by Roald Dahl with illustrations by Quentin Blake.

    DAHL, Roald; BLAKE, Quentin (illustrator).
    Esio Trot. 1990.
    £95.00

  • First edition of Watership Down by Richard Adams, inscribed by the author to Russell Hoban
    First edition of Watership Down by Richard Adams, inscribed by the author to Russell Hoban

    ADAMS, Richard.
    Watership Down. 1972.
    £8,750.00

  • A first edition of Naipaul's debut novel, remarkably maintained.
    A first edition of Naipaul's debut novel, remarkably maintained.

    NAIPAUL, V.S.
    The Mystic Masseur. 1957.
    £375.00

  • A lovely first edition of the deluxe issue of Now We Are Six by A.A. Milne and illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
    A lovely first edition of the deluxe issue of Now We Are Six by A.A. Milne and illustrated by E.H. Shepard.

    MILNE, A.A.; SHEPARD, E.H. (illustrator).
    Now We Are Six. 1927.
    £550.00

  • The Camp Almanac 1940-41 is a special end-of-year double issue of The Camp newspaper, produced by detainees of Hutchinson Internment Camp on the Isle of Man. This copy signed or inscribed by many of the contributors including Kurt Schwitters.
    The Camp Almanac 1940-41 is a special end-of-year double issue of The Camp newspaper, produced by detainees of Hutchinson Internment Camp on the Isle of Man. This copy signed or inscribed by many of the contributors including Kurt Schwitters.

    [SCHWITTERS, Kurt et al.] CORVIN, Michael (pseud. Leo Freund) (editor).
    The Camp no. 13/14 Almanac 1940-41. December 1940].
    £25,000.00

  • A first edition, first printing of Eloise by Kay Thompson, illustrated by Hilary Knight.
    A first edition, first printing of Eloise by Kay Thompson, illustrated by Hilary Knight.

    THOMPSON, Kay; KNIGHT, Hilary (illustrator).
    Eloise. 1955.
    £1,500.00

  • A lovely edition of Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen with illustrations by C.E. Brock.
    A lovely edition of Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen with illustrations by C.E. Brock.

    AUSTEN, Jane; BROCK, C.E. (illustrator).
    Northanger Abbey 1907.
    £475.00

  • A lovely copy of Mansfield Park by Jane Austen with illustrations by C.E. Brock
    A lovely copy of Mansfield Park by Jane Austen with illustrations by C.E. Brock

    AUSTEN, Jane; BROCK, C.E. (illustrator).
    Mansfield Park 1908.
    £450.00

  • The second title in the "Blofeld trilogy", preceded by Thunderball (1961) and concluding with You Only Live Twice (1964). Richard Chopping jacket artwork
    The second title in the "Blofeld trilogy", preceded by Thunderball (1961) and concluding with You Only Live Twice (1964). Richard Chopping jacket artwork

    FLEMING, Ian.
    On Her Majesty's Secret Service. 1963.
    £600.00

  • First edition of A Book of Mediterranean Food by Elizabeth David, her first recipe book in a very pleasant condition.
    First edition of A Book of Mediterranean Food by Elizabeth David, her first recipe book in a very pleasant condition.

    DAVID, Elizabeth.
    A Book of Mediterranean Food. 1950.
    £1,350.00

  • First edition of Blood in My Eye by George L. Jackson
    First edition of Blood in My Eye by George L. Jackson

    [CIVIL UNREST, PEACE & REVOLUTION.] [CIVIL RIGHTS & BLACK IDENTITY.] JACKSON, George L.
    Blood in My Eye. 1972.
    £150.00

  • First edition of Slave-catching in the Indian Ocean by Philip Colomb, a scarce work by the inventor of 'Colomb's Flashing Signals', recounting his travels and encounters with the Omani slave trade.
    First edition of Slave-catching in the Indian Ocean by Philip Colomb, a scarce work by the inventor of 'Colomb's Flashing Signals', recounting his travels and encounters with the Omani slave trade.

    COLOMB, [Philip Howard].
    Slave-catching in the Indian Ocean. 1873.
    £1,750.00

  • A vocal score of the Requiem Mass by Antonin Dvorak, signed and inscribed by Karel Bendl, first performed in Brimingham on 9 October 1891, Dvorak conducting
    A vocal score of the Requiem Mass by Antonin Dvorak, signed and inscribed by Karel Bendl, first performed in Brimingham on 9 October 1891, Dvorak conducting

    DIVORAK; Antonín.
    Requiem Mass [vocal score] 1891.
    £3,750.00

  • A wonderful hand-coloured engraving of the American Sparrow Hawk by J.J. Audubon

    AUDUBON, J.J.
    American Sparrow Hawk, 1832.
    £18,500.00

  • A Spaniard in the Works.
    A Spaniard in the Works.

    LENNON, John.
    A Spaniard in the Works. 1965.
    £150.00

  • Ukrain'ske Maliarstvo. Vasyl Yermylov.
    Ukrain'ske Maliarstvo. Vasyl Yermylov.

    POLISHCHUK, Valerian; ERMILOV, Vasyl.
    Ukrain'ske Maliarstvo. Vasyl Yermylov. 1931.
    £3,750.00

  • Sulaiman's works had a profound effect on many Arabic and Persian geographers and are of exceptional importance for the study of early Islamic trade.
    Sulaiman's works had a profound effect on many Arabic and Persian geographers and are of exceptional importance for the study of early Islamic trade.

    SULAIMAN EL TAJIR; RENAUDOT, Eusébe (translator).
    Ancient accounts of India and China, by two Mohammedan travellers. 1733.
    £4,500.00

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