Love in a Cold Climate
London, The Folio Society, 1992 (first thus). Introduction by Pauline Tennant, with illustrations by Roland Pym. More
London, The Folio Society, 1992 (first thus). Introduction by Pauline Tennant, with illustrations by Roland Pym. More
London, The Folio Society, 1995 [first thus]. Introduction by Frederic Raphael with illustrations by Leonard Rosoman; The text of this edition follows that of the revised edition first published by Chapman & Hall in 1960'. More
London, The Folio Society, 1993 (second printing)/ 1990 (first thus). Introduction by Mark Amory, with illustrations new to this edition by John Lawrence. [3 items]. More
London, The Folio Society, 1999 (all volumes first thus). The lengthy introduction (19 pages) by David Lodge in 'Decline and Fall' is new to this edition. [6 items]. More
London, The Folio Society, 2000 (second printing)/ 1998 (all first thus). Introduction by P.D. James, and numerous illustrations (and the covers) new to this edition by Natacha Ledwidge. [5 items]. More
London, The Folio Society, 1993 (third printing)/ 1991 (first thus). Introduction by Hugo Vickers, with illustrations by Roland Pym. This edition follows the text of the first Penguin edition, which contains the author's later amendments. More
Glasgow, James Maclehose and Sons, 1912 (revised and enlarged edition)/ 1906 and 1923. A catalogue raisonné of the etchings of the Scottish painter and printmaker (1859-1921). The frontispiece etching of Granville Barker in the first volume is signed in pencil by the artist. The frontispiece in the second volume is..... More
London, Seeley & Co., Limited, 1892. Samuel Palmer (1805-1881), British landscape painter, etcher and printmaker, was also a prolific writer. He was a key figure in Romanticism in Britain, and produced visionary pastoral paintings, under the influence of William Blake (Wikipedia). The book was written and edited by his son;..... More
London, Belgrave Gallery, 1979. Number 82 of only 600 numbered copies. More
Sheffield, Needham, Veall & Tyzack, Ltd., [circa 1928]. The catalogue contains a number of separate and distinct sections, with broad generic titles, bound in the following order. Section A: Table Cutlery; Section B: Pocket Knives; Section E: Razors; Section D: Scissors and Shears; Section C: Tea Pots (preceded by its..... More
London, Cassell, 1960, 1962 and 1965 (all first editions). The title page of the first volume is signed by the author (as Anthony Eden). The third volume has the small ex libris label of the Dutch historian Professor F.F.X. Cerutti (1915-1970) on the front pastedown. [3 items]. More
London, Thames and Hudson, [1970s] (facsimile edition)/ 1645 and 1654. Number 26 of only 500 copies; with an introduction by R.V. Tooley. More
Birmingham, Smith and Davis, Limited, 1939. The catalogue offers a wide range of 'Plumberalities and Gas Fittings, Builders' Hardware, Horticultural Brassware, Domestic and General Brassware, Cabinet Fittings, Picture and Mirror Fittings, Carpet Fittings, [and] Window Fittings'. The first page is headed 'Exp[or]t./39 Please Destroy Earlier Editions in order to avoid..... More
Vancouver, Spear & Jackson (B.C.) Ltd., [1938]. Loosely inserted are two related ephemeral items: 'The Spear-Fast Saw. Takes the Irk out of Work' (a four-page colour brochure); and a processed form letter on the company's Sheffield headquarters letterhead (folded in half, with minor loss to silverfish along the leading edge)..... More
London, Gale & Polden Ltd., 1913. The event was 'Under the direction of Charles B. Cochran'; Carl Hagenbeck (1844-1913) died in April 1913 of snakebite. More
London, Ian Allan, 1966. More
Burbank, The Author, 1986, 1988 and 1994. An identification guide for identification of specimens of the .303 British Service Cartridge 'as may be encountered by collectors, historians, shooters and other interested persons.' [3 items]. More
Burbank, The Author, 1986. An identification guide for specimens of the .303 calibre 'as may be encountered by collectors, historians, shooters and other interested persons.'. More
London, Jonathan Cape, 1989, 1994 and 2004 (all first editions). More
Labrador, The Author, 2007. This study is the 'nett product of more than four decades of international research and study, evolving through two prior editions and many other related titles' (dustwrapper blurb). More
London, The Trustees of the British Museum, 1968 to 1987. (1) DAWSON, Warren R. and Surgeon Commander P.H.K. GRAY: [Volume] I. Mummies and Human Remains (1968; xiv, 44 pages plus a frontispiece and 37 pages of plates). (2) GLANVILLE, S.R.K. and R.O. FAULKNER: [Volume] II. Wooden Model Boats (1972; [viii]..... More
London, The Golden Cockerel Press, 1949. Number 283 of 500 copies (with the first 100 'specially bound and contain one extra engraving'). More
London, The Arcadia Press, 1972 (first thus)/ 1948 and 1946. Number 235 of only 265 copies signed on the title page by the author (as 'Montgomery of Alamein'), and bound by Zaehnsdorf. The title page is dated 1971, but 'This Book was published on the 30th Anniversary of The Battle..... More
London, Heinemann, 1989. More
London, J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd, 1988. 'This new selection is a major addition to Lawrencia. [It includes] many letters of historic value embargoed until the late 1960s and thus unavailable to early biographers'. Recipients include John Buchan, Charles Doughty, Sir Edward Elgar, E.M. Forster, Ezra Pound, Bernard Shaw, Henry..... More