WHALE,GEORGE;CLODD,EDWARD;SHORTER,CLEMENT;WHALE,WI

first edition 270pp [frontis.] VG+ (burgundy cloth,paste action to eps,minor foxing to eps and content edges w.some minor foxing to contents,most sheets unopened at fore-edge) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.w.1cm closed tear to head of upper edge of front cover)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1926

KEYWORDS: biography history literature politics george whale

SINNETT,A.P.

first edition 89pp VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and hinges mod.chipped w.minor loss to head of spine,owner's sign.to half-title,some minor foxing to contents,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: theosophical publishing house london 1920

KEYWORDS: literature tennyson poetry a.p.sinnett literary cr

SCHAUFFLER,ROBERT HAVEN

first edition. 73pp. VG+(sl.shelf wear to head and foot of spine,mod.foxing to edges, title plates on front bd. and spine, sl.foxing to contents.paste-action to eps.) in VG+d/w(mod.wear and soiling, bumps to extrems,1cm diamond cut at spine)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1922

KEYWORDS: poetry robert schauffler first edition literature

HATTON,JOSEPH

reprint 249pp.illus.(b&w) Ex-lib.G+(half-leather library rebind and labelling to spine, owner's(?) gilt stamp to front bd.,mod.soiling and wear to both bds.and leather, foxing to edges and contents, library stamps and labels to eps.and prelims.,paste-action to eps.,both gutters cracked and partially 'repaired'.)

PUBLISHER: sampson london 1882

KEYWORDS: joseph hatton journalism literature london history

GOSSE,EDMUND

first edition 402pp. VG+(brown cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.shelf wear to extrems.,mod.foxing to edges and contents,paste-action to eps.) in scarce VG+d/w(mod.soiled,bumps and chips to extrems.,4cm tear to foot of spine)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1923

KEYWORDS: literature edmund gosse modern first edition

NORTON,CHARLES ELIOT;NORTON,SARA;DEWOLFE HOWE

first edition 2 vols.514pp./510pp.illus.(b&w) both vols.VG+(burgundy cloth,mod.wear to spine and extrems.,t.e.g.,sl.foxing to edges,eps.,and prelims.,gutters cracked,paste-action to eps.,bookplates to both feps.)

PUBLISHER: constable london 1913

KEYWORDS: charles eliot norton biography literature modern f

BENECKE,ELSE.C.M;BUSCH,MARIE

first edition 288pp. VG+(red cloth,spine sl.sunned,sl.shelf wear to head and foot of spine,contents mod.foxed,paste-action to eps)

PUBLISHER: blackwell oxford 1916

KEYWORDS: else benecke marie busch poland literature modern

BEATSON, PETER

172pp, VG+ (black cloth, minor bumps to upper spine, sl cocked.) in VG+ d/w (minor creasing to upper spine, v sl soil to rear wrap, price clipped.)

PUBLISHER: reed, london, 1976

KEYWORDS: patrick white peter beatson biography literature a

KAMSHAD, H

248pp, VG+ (blue cloth, minor fading to extrems, owners inscription to ffep, sl cocked.) VG+ d/w (minor sunning to spine and rear cover, v sl internal foxing, price clipped at upper and lower front flap.)

PUBLISHER: university press, cambridge, 1968

KEYWORDS: h kamshad persian prose literature language

FAULKS,SEBASTIAN

first edition 275pp.NF(v.sl.shelf wear to extrems.)in VG+d/w(tape repair to closed tear across front,sl.shelf wear to edges)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition sebastian faulks literature

PATRICK, DAVID:

new edition, 3 vol set, ex lib, red 1/4 leather with gilt lettering to spine & marbled edges & ep's, 8vo super, vol 1 xiv 832pp, vol 2 ix 832pp, vol 3 xvi 858pp, all illus, VG(sl edgewear & l rubbing to boards with sl surface loss, corners & spine head & foot v sl scuffed, library bookplates to front pastedowns & library stamps spasmodicaly throughout)

PUBLISHER: W & R Chambers London 1901

KEYWORDS: history english literature

RASMUSSEN, HALFDAN

52pp,ills (b/w) VG (stiff pictorial boards, minor wear to extrems, v sl foxing to prelims and first page of contents, v sl cocked.)

PUBLISHER: forlag, kobenhaven, 1973

KEYWORDS: haldan rasmussen childrens literature

LAKE, J.W; SCOTT, SIR WALTER

443pp, b/w frontis, G (full leather scuffed, worn and chipped, begiing to separate at front lower hinge, dealers adhesive to front paste down, marbelled foredges,pencil inscription to second prelim, browning and foxing to prelims & some contents, v sl water damage to some prelims, loss to upper tp not affecting text, minor insect nibbles to some contents.)

PUBLISHER: j crissy, philadelphia, 1837

KEYWORDS: sir walter scott j w lake poetry literature

WATT, FRANCIS

second edition, 139pp+ads, G+ (blue cloth bumped, faded and soiled, book plate to front paste down, binding beginning to separate at ffep gutter and other sections, foxing to prelims, eps and foredges, rough cut edges, binding shaky.)

PUBLISHER: bodley head, london, 1896

KEYWORDS: francis watt law history literature

DUNSANY, LORD

191pp, VG- (green stiif card with cloth spine, minor fading to extrems, sl foxing to prelims, eps,foredges and contents, newspaper clipping of lord dunsay applied at frontis verso, binding tight.)

PUBLISHER: fisher unwinm london, 1917

KEYWORDS: lord dunsay plays literature

GREENAWAY,KATE

[early edition;first was publ.by routledge] 56pp ills.[col.by kate greenaway] VG- (ill.paper boards w.cream cloth spine,rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.browned,mod.wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky w.paper separation at ep gutters,sl.loss to front pastedown,7cm closed tear to ffep repaired w.tape,pp11-12 repaired w.tape at gutter,some sl.soiling to contents,spine cracked and shaky w.some sections starting to separate)

PUBLISHER: warne london [nd,c.1900]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature kate greenaway art

HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL

373pp, ills (b/w) VG (brown cloth, decorative stamps, minor wear, book plate to front paste down, errata slip to ffep, contents sl browned, binding tight.)

PUBLISHER: phillips, sampson & co, boston, 1858

KEYWORDS: oliver wendell holmes literature

BAIN, JOHN

144pp, VG- (brown suede, minor bumps and wear, small chipping to head and foot of spine, minor soils and browning to eps, stamp to first page of contents, minor soils and foxing to some contents, binding beginning to separate at mid section, rough cut edges.)

PUBLISHER: simpkin, marshall, hamilton, kent & co, london, no

KEYWORDS: john bain tobacco poetry literature

BAKER, DEREK:

ex lib, minimal markings, 213pp, illus, VG (sl cocked, v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped and sunned spine, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson Educational, London, 1968

KEYWORDS: middle ages derek baker contemporary literature do

JAMES,SIAN

proof copy 223pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: piatkus london 1997

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies sian