First issue of a rare Baedeker. "Schweiz" was almost the longest series in German with thirty-nine editions from 1844 to 1937. The early editions i...

An attractive example, in an unusual contemporary morocco binding of The Book of Common Prayer, the third and last octavo edition from the press o...

Kipling's famous stories include: How the Whale Got His Throat, How the Camel Got His Hump, How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin, How the Leopard Got H...

Winner of the 'lost' Booker Prize. The winner of the so-called 'lost' Booker Prize, a special edition of the Booker Prize awarded after a decisive ...

First edition of this remarkable record of the 1960s 'tune in, turn on, drop out' culture that defined the decade for many, preceding the UK editi...

Rare Biedermeier edition.. A good example of an early Baedeker edition.This was the last edition to have the title "Rheinreise", following editions...

One of 1000 copies. One of 1000 copies of Wilde's most celebrated play.First performed on 14th February 1895, The Importance of Being Earnest marke...

One of 100 large paper copies - signed by the author. A masterpiece of intrigue, political corruption, blackmail and hypocrisy but also one of forg...

One of 250 copies - specially bound for subscribers. A handsome copy of this desirable edition illustrated in colour, from the Steventon edition of...

Uncorrected proof copy. Uncorrected proof copy. One of Tom Wolfe's most well-known novels, allowing his journalistic instincts and insight to bear ...

First edition of this anthology of journalism. It is both a manifesto for a new type of journalism by Wolfe, and a collection of examples of New J...

Signed by the author. 'Only the Foreign Officer;, a junior diplomat remarks, 'could have sent a bull to catch a matador.' The bull is Alan Turner, ...

With an atmosphere of chilly hell. Superbly constructed with an atmosphere of chilly hell' (J.B. Priestley). Le Carré's Cold War spy thriller sees ...

The true first edition of Heaney's third collection of poetry, preceding the hardback edition by a year. 'Though Seamus Heaney is now back in his ...

Signed. It was his wife, Joan, who finally pushed James Herriot to pursue his dream of being an author. Despite an abundance of enthusiasm, his ini...

A very attractive copy of Emily Brontë's best-known work. Limited to 2000 copies, likely printed to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the title,...

A handsome edition with 16 distinctive Tenniel illustrations.Later edition; 8vo; 16 black and white illustrations by John Tenniel, gift inscriptio...

Joyce's last and most innovative prose work. One of 3,400 sets of sheets for the trade edition of Finnegans Wake which were printed for Faber. Of t...

Bound by Riviere. An exceptionally attractive, bound copy of one of the classic novels of the nineteenth century.8vo (180 x 125 mm); eight full-pag...

Bound by Riviere. Comprises: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion.Second edition of th...