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CANDY, Edward.
Which Doctor.
Imprint: 1973
Binding:
Hardback
Victor Gollancz, London. 1973. Reissue. Hardback with DW. A lovely clean and fresh copy in wrapper.
Stock number: 89827.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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CANETTI, Elias.
Crowds and Power. Translated from the German by Carol Stewart. FIRST UK EDITION.
Imprint: 1962
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Victor Gollancz. London. 1962. First edition, UK. No DW. Original blue cloth, spine sunned, boards lightly spotted. Endpapers slightly marked, pages browned otherwise a clean and sound copy of a scarce book.
Stock number: 89144.
£ 135.00 (approx. $US 175.69 ) |
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CANETTI, Elias.
Earwitness. Fifty Characters.
Imprint: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Andre Deutsch Limited, London. 1979. First edition thus. Hardback with DW. Ownership inscription to front end paper. Wrapper is price clipped, browned and bumped. Flaps of wrapper foxed. Page edges grubby but internally nice and clean.
Stock number: 87980.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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CANETTI, Elias. Translated from he German by Michael Hulse.
Essays in Honour of Elias Canetti.
Imprint: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Andre Deutsch Limited, London. 1987. First edition UK. Hardback with DW. Wrapper bumped browned. Page edges foxed. Nice and clean internally.
Stock number: 87984.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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CANETTI, Elias.
Memoirs: The Tongue Set Free; The Torch in My Ear; The Play of the Eyes.
Imprint: 1999
Binding:
Hardback
Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, New York. 1999. Hardback with DW. 834 pages. Barcode sticker to rear panel of wrapper; splash stains to upper board; o/w very clean and sound.
Stock number: 89775.
£ 30.00 (approx. $US 39.04 ) |
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CANETTI, Elias. Translated from the German by Michael Hofmann. With an Introduction by Jeremy Adler.
Party in the Blitz. The English Years.
Imprint: 2005
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
The Harvill Press, London. 2005. First edition UK. Hardback with DW. Illustrated. Page edges foxed otherwise a nice clean copy.
Stock number: 87983.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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CANETTI, Elias.
The Conscience of Words.
Imprint: 1986
Binding:
Hardback
Andre Deutsch Limited, London. 1986. Reprint. Hardback with DW. Copyright page detached. Wrapper browned and bumped. Flaps of wrapper and end papers foxed. Page edges grubby but internally nice and clean.
Stock number: 87979.
£ 12.00 (approx. $US 15.62 ) |
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CANETTI, Elias.
The Play of the Eyes.
Imprint: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Andre Deutsch Limited, London. 1990. First edition UK. Hardback with DW. Wrapper browned and bumped. Page edges foxed. Pages browned. A nice sound copy.
Stock number: 87981.
£ 30.00 (approx. $US 39.04 ) |
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CANETTI, Elias.
The Secret Heart of the Clock. Notes, Aphorisms, Fragments 1973-1985.
Imprint: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Andre Deutsch Limited, London. 1991. First edition UK. Hardback with DW. Wrapper bumped and flaps foxed. Page edges foxed. Nice and clean internally.
Stock number: 87982.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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CANFIELD, Kenneth F.
Selections from French Poetry.
Imprint: Harvey House, New York 1965
Edition: First Edition
First Edition (US). DW. Illustrations by Tom Ungerer. Wrapper a little worn, but protected. Presentation copy from Brian Hill, one of the translators. Interior clean and bright. VG+/VG
Stock number: 63646.
£ 45.00 (approx. $US 58.56 ) |
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CANNING, Victor.
Green Battlefield. FIRST EDITION.
Imprint: Hodder and Stoughton. London. 1943
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First edition. DW. Front free endpaper rubbed with ownership inscription. Original green cloth, sl. stained o/w VG in wrapper that is chipped and sl. soiled and lacks portions at head and tail of spine. SCARCE.
Stock number: 49978.
£ 45.00 (approx. $US 58.56 ) |
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CANNING, George.
Some Official Correspondence of . . . Edited, with notes by, Edward J. Stapleton. In Two Volumes.
Imprint: 1887
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First edition. Longmans, Green and Co., London. 1887. (2 volumes). NO DW. Brown cloth, gilt type to spine. 394 pages + 24 pages publiser's list; 398 pages. Sl. wear to extremities.
Stock number: 85004.
£ 50.00 (approx. $US 65.07 ) |
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CANNON, Richard.
Historical Records of the British Army. The Eighth or The King's Regiment of Foot.
Imprint: 1844
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
H.M.S.O. 1844. First edition. This section bound separately with original half-title, general engraved title-page and preface. 118 pages. 4 hand-coloured plates, very bright and attractive + 1 b/w plate. Bound in funtional quarter red calf gilt with long green calf title to spine. Maroon hessian boards, modern endpapers. A remarkably clean and fresh copy.
Stock number: 73674.
£ 85.00 (approx. $US 110.62 ) |
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CANSELL, Anthony.
The Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association. 1948-1968.
Imprint: 1968
Privately published. 1968. First Editon. Slim paperback booklet, staple binding. Illustrated. Covers are slightly used o/w contents clean and sound.
Stock number: 76162.
£ 15.00 (approx. $US 19.52 ) |
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CANT, Gilbert.
America's Navy in World War II. With photographs, and battle diagrams by the author.
Imprint: Hutchinson, London. nd (c1948)
Binding:
Hardback
Blue cloth, gilt type to spine. 279pp. Index. Spine sl. dulled with sl. crumpled ends, boards sl. marked. VG-
Stock number: 55589.
£ 6.95 (approx. $US 9.04 ) |
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CAO XUEQIN
The Story of the Stone. Also Known as the Dream of the Red Chamber. Volumes 1 The Golden Days, 2 The Crab-Flower Story, 3 The Warning Voice and 4 The Debt of Tears - lacks Volume 5.
Imprint: 1973, 1977, 1980 and 1982
Edition: First Edition
Penguin Books. Harmondsworth. Four volumes. Paperbacks. 1973, 1977, 1980 and 1982. All first edition. Pages of volume 1 very browned and prelims and endpapers very foxed and spotted., volume 2 has a vertical crease to spine, volumes 2-4 pages are also browned and all volumes have light creasing to covers and rubbing to extremities. Scarce to get so many volumes together.
Stock number: 90370.
£ 50.00 (approx. $US 65.07 ) |
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CAPA, Robert. LACOUTURE, Jean.
Robert Capa.
Imprint: Thames and Hudson. London. 1989
Edition: First Edition
First Edition. UK. Paperback. 67 photographs. Very light crease to upper corner of front cover o/w a very nice copy. Near fine.
Stock number: 64333.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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CAPE DORSET GRAPHICS ANNUAL.
Dorset 80.
Imprint: M.F. Feheley, Toronto. 1980
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First Edition. DW. Large square 8vo. Illustrated. Previous owner has covered the boards and the wrapper very neatly in sticky backed plastic. Unfortunately, there is slight creasing to rear cover of wrapper and minor signs of wear at corners o/w a lovely copy. VG+.
Stock number: 65516.
£ 10.00 (approx. $US 13.01 ) |
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CAPEK, Karel.
Dashenka. Or The Life of a Puppy. Written, Drawn, Photographed and Endured by.... Translated by M. & R. Weatherall.
Imprint: 1933
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
George Allen and Unwin Ltd. 1933. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. No DW. Paper covered illustrated boards. Frontis with tisue guard + Illustrated. Boards are worn and rubbed at extremities, bumped to bottom edge, and slightly dulled to lower margin of front board. Contents overall are clean and sound.
Stock number: 82209.
£ 100.00 (approx. $US 130.14 ) |
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CAPEK, Josef.
Harum Scarum. With Illustrations by the Author. Translated from the Czech by Stephen Jolly.
Imprint: 1963
Edition: First Edition
Methuen & Co Ltd. London. 1963. First Edition UK. DW. Colour illustrations. A charming copy in wrapper very slightly soiled with closed tear to head of spine. VG+/VG+.
Stock number: 70777.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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CAPEK, Karel.
The First Rescue Party. Translated by M. and R. Weatherall.
Imprint: 1939
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First edition English-language. George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London. 1939. Pale orange cloth, black type to spine and upper board. 277 pages + 2pp publisher's blurbs for other books. Extremities sl. rubbed, spine sl. darkened. Bookplate to front paste-down end-paper, inscription to front free end-paper.
Stock number: 88507.
£ 35.00 (approx. $US 45.55 ) |
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CAPITOL HOME VIDEO CATALOGUE #3.
Film Classics of the 20's 30's & 40's.
Imprint: Capital Home Video Corp, California. 1980
Quarto paperback. Illustrated throughout. Covers worn at extremities o/w VG.
Stock number: 44259.
£ 8.00 (approx. $US 10.41 ) |
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CAPOTE, Truman.
Breakfast at Tiffany's.
Imprint: 2008
Penguin Books, London. 2008. Classics edition. Fully bound in tanned buffalo calf, with leather bookmark attached by a leather lace. Produced as one of six Penguin 'Classic' texts in 2008, this beautiful volume is presented in a tissue wrap, within a brown card box surrounded by a printed sleeve, and is in near pristine condition.
Stock number: 84186.
£ 100.00 (approx. $US 130.14 ) |
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CAPOTE, Truman.
Other Voices Other Rooms. FIRST EDITION, UK.
Imprint: William Heinemann. London. 1948
Edition: First Edition
First edition. DW. Endpapers browned, prelims and edges of pages foxed, neat ownership inscription. Spine very sl. knocked o/w VG+ in wrapper that is browned to spine and margins, chipped and rubbed at extremities with some splits to folds at spine but holding.
Stock number: 63346.
£ 200.00 (approx. $US 260.28 ) |
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CAPOTE, Truman.
The Muses are Heard: An Account of the Porgy and Bess Visit to Leningrad.
Imprint: 1957
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First edition UK. Heinemann, London. 1957. Red cloth, silver type to spine. No DW. Pale ring stains and some soiling to cloth of upper board; spine ends sl. rubbed.
Stock number: 87225.
£ 35.00 (approx. $US 45.55 ) |
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CAPOTE, Truman.
Three by Truman Capote. Other Voices, Other Rooms. Breakfast at Tiffany's. Music for Chameleons.
Imprint: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Random House, New York. 1985. First Edition Thus. Hardback. DW. A very nice copy in creased and worn wrapper with small close tear to top margin of front panel.
Stock number: 77862.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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CAPPONI, Niccolo.
An Unlikely Prince. The Life and Times of Machiavelli.
Imprint: De Capo, Cambridge MA. 2010
DW. 334pp. B/w photographs. Index. Nr. Fine
Stock number: 57741.
£ 8.50 (approx. $US 11.06 ) |
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CAPUTO, Robert.
Journey Up The Nile. (SIGNED).
Imprint: Thomasson-Grant. 1988
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
First edition. DW. 4to. SIGNED presentation copy from the author: "Oops! Chris & Sheila, Thanks for the help, advice & friendship - in Eritrea & elsewhere. Robert Caputo". It was a presentation copy to one person which has been crossed out by the author and he has written the quoted presentation underneath. Illustrated with wonderful photographs. VG+/VG in partially sunned and very slightly worn wrapper.
Stock number: 50946.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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CAPWELL, Tobias & Hannah Higham. [Henry MOORE]
Henry Moore. The Helmut Heads.
Imprint: 2019
Edition: First Edition
The Wallace Collection. London. 2019. First edition. Paperback. 4to. Exhibition catalogue. Well illustrated in colour and b/w. As New.
Stock number: 84051.
£ 12.00 (approx. $US 15.62 ) |
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CARAS, Roger.
Venomous Animals of the World.
Imprint: Prentis-Hall. Englewood Cliffs. N.J. 1974
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
First edition. DW. 4to. 362pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and b/w. Boards sl. spotted, sl. lean to spine o/w VG in wrapper that is torn and chipped to extremities and strengthened by tape to head and tail of spine. SCARCE.
Stock number: 59819.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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CARDINAL, Catherine.
The Watch From Its Origins to the XIXth Century. Translated by Jacques Pages.
Imprint: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Artline Editions. Bristol. 1989. First edition, UK. DW. Square 4to. Illustrated in colour and b/w. Page margins browned, inner hinge visible but sound. A lovely copy in wrapper that is slightly nicked to head of spine and has a 2 inch closed tear to top margin of front panel near head of spine.
Stock number: 84753.
£ 12.00 (approx. $US 15.62 ) |
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CAREY, David. (LADYBIRD).
'How It Works'. Printing Processes. With Illustrations by B.H. Robinson.
Imprint: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Wills & Hepworth, Loughborough. 1971. First Edition. A ladybird book . Hardback. No DW. Illustrated boards. Spine a little dulled and name stamp to front endpaper o/w a clean copy.
Stock number: 72348.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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CAREY, David. (LADYBIRD BOOK).
How It Works. The Motor Cycle. With Illustrations by B.H. Robinson.
Imprint: 1968
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Wills & Hepworth Ltd. Loughborough. 1968. First Edition. Hardback. No DW. Pictorial boards. Illustrated. Boards are soiled with occasional mark to contents o/w generally a fresh bright copy.
Stock number: 80295.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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CAREY, Peter.
Parrot and Olivier in America. SIGNED BY AUTHOR.
Imprint: 2010
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Faber. London. 2010. First edition, first issue with correct number line. DW. FLAT - SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title-page. A lovely clean copy in a wrapper with the slightest of shelfwear to edegs.
Stock number: 85366.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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CARGILL, David & Julian HOLLAND.
Scenes of Murder. A London Guide. With a Foreword by Dr Francis Camps.
Imprint: Heinemann. London. 1964
Edition: First Edition
First edition. DW. SCARCE in wrapper. Illustrated with maps and plates. An invaluable guide to all the top crime spots of London. Edges sl. foxed, e/ps lightly marked o/w VG+ in sl. nicked and price clipped wrapper.
Stock number: 34920.
£ 80.00 (approx. $US 104.11 ) |
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CARLONI, Fabrizio. PERFETTI, Francesco, prefazione di.
Gela 1943. Le verita nascoste dello sbarco americano in Sicilia.
Imprint: Mursia, Italy. 2011
Reprint. Paperback. Italian text. Maps. Bright clean copy. Near Fine.
Stock number: 69024.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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CARLSON, Natalie Savage.
The Half Sisters. Illustrated by Faith Jacques.
Imprint: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Blackie, London. 1972. First Edition, UK. Illustrated. NR. FINE/VG+ in wrapper that is a little worn and nicked at extremities and is lightly foxed on spine and margins of front cover.
Stock number: 70801.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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CARLYLE, Thomas.
History of Frederick II. of Prussia called Frederick the Great. (7 volumes).
Imprint: ND c.1860
Binding:
Hardback
Chapman and Hall, London. ND c.1860. Beautifully bound in half navy calf, over marbled boards. Raised bands, contrasting red labels, and gilt decoration. Marbled edges and endpapers. Fold-out maps in all volumes. Outer edge of upper board of Vol.1 significantly rubbed Internally, apart from some foxing which impinges on the text in some places, clean and bright, making a lovely set altogether.
Stock number: 84855.
£ 200.00 (approx. $US 260.28 ) |
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CARLYLE, Thomas.
Life of Friedrich Schiller (1825); Life of John Sterling (1851). Two Biographies.
Imprint: ND c.1860
Binding:
Hardback
Chapman & Hall, London. ND, c1860. Beautifully bound in half navy calf, over marbled boards. Raised bands, contrasting red labels, and gilt decoration. Marbled edges and endpapers. vi, 415pp. Slight discolouration to leather either side of spine. Lower edges a little rubbed. Small mark to upper board. Minor foxing to prelims and blank pages to rear, but o/w a very nice copy.
Stock number: 84864.
£ 35.00 (approx. $US 45.55 ) |
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CARLYLE, Thomas.
Past and Present.
Imprint: ND c.1900
Binding:
Hardback
George Routledge & Sons, London. ND c.1900. Half maroon morocco, over marbled boards. 222pp. Marbled endpapers. A very clean and bright copy. One of "Sir John Lubbock's Hundred Books".
Stock number: 84557.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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CARLYLE, Thomas.
The French Revolution.
Imprint: No date (c.1900)
Binding:
Hardback
Sir John Lubbock's Hundred Books. George Routledge and Sons, London. No date (circa 1900). 240 pages. Bound in half maroon morocco with marbled boards. Spine a little faded and worn. A lovely clean and tight copy.
Stock number: 83401.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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CARLYLE, Thomas.
Translations from the German: Musæus, Tieck, Richter.
Imprint: ND c.1860
Binding:
Hardback
Chapman & Hall, London. ND, c.1860. Beautifully bound in half navy calf, over marbled boards. Raised bands, contrasting red labels, and gilt decoration. Marbled edges and endpapers. 389pp. Very slight rubbing to lower board and edges. A little foxing throughout, but o/w a very nice copy.
Stock number: 84861.
£ 38.00 (approx. $US 49.45 ) |
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CARMACK, Jesse.
The Tell-Tale Clock Mystery. Stonewall Rountree's First Case. FIRST EDITION.
Imprint: 1937
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Frederick A. Stokes Company. New York. 1937. First edition. Hardback, no DW. Bright blue cloth with gilt lettering to front cover and spine. Slight wear to extremities, top and bottom of spine slightly faded. Pages slightly browned, otherwise a clean and sound copy.
Stock number: 91096.
£ 30.00 (approx. $US 39.04 ) |
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CARMICHAEL, Harry.
Death Leaves A Diary.
Imprint: n.d. (c1950)
The Crime Club, Collins, London. c1950. Early Edition. Paperback.(White Circle Crime Club). Covers are a little worn and soiled. Pages are browned o/w contents overall are clean and sound with no inscriptions.
Stock number: 76243.
£ 18.00 (approx. $US 23.43 ) |
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CARMICHAEL, Ian.
Will the Real Ian Carmichael... FLAT-SIGNED BY AUTHOR.
Imprint: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Macmillan London Limited. 1979. First edition. DW. Flat-signed by author to title-page. No other inscriptions or dedications. Illustrated with lots of photographs. A clean and sound copy in slightly used wrapper that has round "signed copy" sticker.
Stock number: 87546.
£ 20.00 (approx. $US 26.03 ) |
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CARMICHAEL, Peter and KNOX-MAWER, June
A World of Islands
Imprint: Collins, London 1968
Edition: First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
First Edition. 4to. DW. Many colourand b&w illustrations. 78pp of text, but many unnumbered pages of illustrations. Head of spine scuffed and creased. Hinge visible in various places, but generally interior is clean and tight. Owner's signature on front loose endpaper. VG/VG
Stock number: 59621.
£ 8.50 (approx. $US 11.06 ) |
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CARNEGIE STEEL COMPANY.
Pocket Companion containing Useful Information and Tables appertaining to the use of Steel. As Manufactured by Carnegie Steel Company Pittsburg. For Engineers, Architects and Builders.
Imprint: The Carnegie Steel Company. 1903
Binding:
Hardback
Revised Edition. Faux leather covers, gilt , with gilt edges. 8vo. 345pp. Illustrated in red and black. Worn and rubbed copy, lower cover split from spine along entire joint. Occasional foxing to contents o/w clean and remarkably fresh. VG-.
Stock number: 46943.
£ 6.95 (approx. $US 9.04 ) |
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CARO, Anthony.BUCKLAND, David, photography by. SPURLING, John and BRYANT, Julius, texts by.
The Trojan War. Sculptures by Anthony Caro. (SIGNED).
Imprint: Lund Humphries, London. 1994
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
First Edition. 4to Paperback. SIGNED presentation copy from Anthony Caro and John Spurling to Harry Blackburn (the columnist "Nero" for Punch Magazine). 4to. Exhibition catalogue. 88pp Colour illustrations. Exhibition invite loosely enclosed. Lovely copy with one spot to inside cover blotted from drip to C of Caro on facing signature. Near fine.
Stock number: 63614.
£ 200.00 (approx. $US 260.28 ) |
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CAROL, Max.
How To Play Roulette. Including Trente et Quarante or Rouge et Noir. (Foulsham's Games Guides series).
Imprint: 1935
Edition: First Edition
W. Foulsham & Co. London. 1935. First edition. Paperback. Illustrated. Covers are a little worn, lacking small portion from top corner of rear cover and spine is sunned o/w contents clean and sound.
Stock number: 78999.
£ 25.00 (approx. $US 32.54 ) |
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CAROLL, Lewis.
The Hunting of The Snark & Other Lewis Carroll Verses.
Imprint: 1946
Binding:
Hardback
Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press. 1946. Reprint. Hardback. DW. Slim 8vo. Lovely colour illustrated endpapers. A very good clean copy in price clipped and slightly browned wrapper that is a little worn at extremities.
Stock number: 81278.
£ 15.00 (approx. $US 19.52 ) |
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