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‘18 Poems’ was Thomas’s first collection of poetry, the winner of a contest sponsored by the ‘Sunday Referee’ in 1934. It contains the poem, ‘The…

Ownership inscription of AM Campbell, Los Angeles in 1938 on front free endpaper.

The volume of Comedies has Gielgud’s notes and edits in pen throughout The Tempest for the wartime production he did in 1940, the date of…

A superb copy of the first edition of Pietro Bini’s anthology of works on Florentine football, published to commemmorate the game played during the wedding…

The first issue with the “Boz” title-pages and the final “fireside” plate. After publication, Dickens objected to both and the second edition has his name…

A rather charmingly rustic printing and binding, with amateur inking and rather off kilter printing of the red letters on the title page.
Many of the…

A collection of poems illustrated with charming woodcuts.

Frontispiece with slight tear to very right hand side where it is bound in affecting only the very edge of the image, plate IV trimmed…

A very handsome copy of Lawrence’s epic masterpiece and stuff of legend in which he reveals’ by sheer willpower he made history (Oxford DNB). Following…

Churchill’s first book which is about his time with Sir Bindon Blood’s expedition of 1897 on India’s Northwest Frontier.

The pirated edition, published by Leonard Smithers. Vera was Wilde’s first published play first appearing in 1880 (only 2 known copies). It was then printed…