Nine printed letters signed expressing support to Edvard Benes
BENES, Eduard
Nine printed letters signed, each one page, folio 340mm by 220mm. Individually signed by Laurence Binyon, William Henry Bragg, Beatrice and Sidney Webb, Arthur Evans, Herbert Albert Laurens Fisher, John Maynard Keynes, George Edward Moore, Charles Morgan and Dugald Sutherland MacColl...
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John Keats: Endymion: A Poetic Romance
BUCKLAND WRIGHT, John
Limited edition, small folio, original pictorial white vellum, gilt, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, with Cynthia Goddess of the Moon by Buckland Wright in gilt to covers, top edge gilt, others uncut, cloth slip-case...
£4750.00
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Colonnade 1937-1947
DRIBERBG, Tom
First edition; 8vo; original cloth and dust jacket. A collection of Driberg's work for the Daily Express, Reynolds News and Lilliput. Thomas Edward Neil Driberg, (1905 – 1976) was a British journalist, politician, High Anglican churchman and possible Soviet spy, who served as a Member of Parliament from 1942 to 1955, and again from 1959 to 1974...
£250.00
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Great Suffragists- and Why: Modern Makers of History
Edited by Ethel Hill and Olga Fenton Shafer
First edition; 8vo, original green cloth, upper cover with printed pictorial title in Suffragette colours. First edition of this early collection of some biographical sketches of leaders of the English suffrage movement, copiously illustrated with portraits...
£1600.00
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With the Red Army in Poland and Byelorussia
GROSSMAN, Vassili
First English edition; 8vo; original boards and dust jacket. Translated from the Russian by Helen Altschuler. Known mainly for his novel 'Life and Fate', Grossman was also one of the first war reporters to chronicle the Nazi extermination camps in Poland and the Ukraine...
£1000.00
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Severn and Somme.
GURNEY Ivor
First edition; small 8vo; original red cloth. Inscribed by the author: "To Marion Scott, Dear Friend and Good Business Agent, Nov 6, 1917"...
£10000.00
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Moortown Elegies
HUGHES, Ted: illustrated by Leonard Baskin.
Limited edition; small folio; original full crushed morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, illustration of a bull blocked in gilt on upper cover, top edge gilt, original slipcase...
£4000.00
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London Impressions: Etchings and Pictures in Photogravure
HYDE, William
First edition; folio; original vellum boards, titled in gilt on upper cover and spine, top edge gilt. Photogravure plates and three etchings. Jerrold Northrop Moore in his chapter on Hyde in The Green Fuse, states that his "art expanded the pastoral vision planted by Palmer - through dark and savage weathers, and even into the city...
£1000.00
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The Nature Poems of George Meredith.
HYDE, William
Limited edition; small folio; full green crushed morocco, top edge gilt, spine with raised bands and gilt in compartments, covers with multiple gilt rules and gilt corner devices; watered silk end papers...
£1500.00
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Autograph manuscript signed: The economic future of Palestine
LASKI, Harold
Autograph manuscript signed; 4to; 16 pages. In this essay Harold Laski discusses the economic future of Palestine and of the Jews immigrating there following World War II...
£3500.00
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Autograph Letter Signed to Henry Williamson
LAWRENCE, T.E.
Autograph Letter Signed to Henry Williamson; 1pp; written in ink, signed TES, from 13 Birmingham St, Southampton and dated 21.xii.33. Apologising for a long delay in replying to a letter from April...
£4750.00
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Invocation: War Poems & Others
NICHOLS, Robert
Pre-publication galley proofs of first edition, numerous hand written corrections by the author. Many corrections are substantial, largely reflecting the published text...
£1500.00
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Typed letter signed
PANKHURST, Christabel
Typed letter signed on 'Votes for Women' National Women's Social & Political Union headed paper, 26th January 1909; 8vo one page. Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958) writes to the Editor of the Evening Standard, reporting that 'Five Women have been arrested for seeking an interview with the Prime Minister at Downing Street and complaining that 'Mr Asquith has never, since assuming this office of Prime Minister, received a deputation from any of the Women's Societies which claim the vote...
£1750.00
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What is Life? The Physical Aspect of the Living Cell
SCHROEDINGER, Erwin
First English edition; 8vo; original cloth, dust jacket. The book was based on a course of public lectures delivered by Schrödinger in February 1943, in Dublin, where he was Director of Theoretical Physics, at Trinity College, Dublin...
£1750.00
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'More About Amusement': An unrecorded and unpublished four-page manuscript
SITWELL, Osbert
Four pages, 4to. Signed at top of first and at the end. The piece features a series of observations on the relationship between pleasure and work. Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell was born in 1892, the second child and first son of Sir George and Lady Ida Sitwell...
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Marching in Line [Three Variant Studies]
SMITH, Percy John Delf
Marching in line [three variant studies], pencil on various papers, two signed, one dated '1918' with borderlines and inscribed measurements, each sheet approx...
£1200.00
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A Russian Journal
STEINBECK, John
First edition; 8vo; original cloth-backed boards, top edge stained blue and original dust jacket. Illustrated by Robert Capa.Signed presentation inscription from the author "Vu du buiche dun pi quah dus an plu k...
£4000.00
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Two Autograph Letters signed by Robin Gandy to Donald Bayley following the Death of Alan Turing
TURING, Alan
Two Autograph Letters signed by Robin Gandy to Donald Bayley. First letter, four pages 8vo and two pages 4to, University College, Leicester, "Wednesday" [16, 23 or 30 June 1954]...
£4500.00
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The Black Country
WADSWORTH, Edward
Signed limited edition; small folio; original cloth-backed boards. Initial devices and vignette by Wadsworth and 20 black and white plates. Wadsworth's own copy of the signed limited edition, which was 'specially seen through the press by the artist' and contains a 'unique woodcut now destroyed'; this is number 41 of 50 copies...
£2250.00
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The Black Country
WADSWORTH, Edward
First edition; small folio; original cloth-backed boards. Initial devices and vignette by Wadsworth and 20 black and white plates. Wadsworth's working proof copy, with his annotations in pencil...
£2250.00
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