New York: St. Martin's Press, 1970. First American Edition. Octavo. Brick red cloth (hardcover); dustjacket; 272pp. Faint foxing to endpapers, else a tight, Near Fine copy in the original pictorial dustwrapper, also faintly foxed on flaps but crisp, clean and unclipped. Collection of Larkin's jazz record reviews for the London..... More
New York: Viking Press, 1949. New Postwar Edition. Re-issue of the 1930 work by the British political theorist, economist, and author, discussing the problems of preserving freedom. Octavo (21.75cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; tan topstain; dustjacket; xii,175pp. Gentle wear to crown, else Fine in a...... More
Dublin: R. Grace, 1831. First Edition. A book-length poem in six cantos on the cause of Irish Nationalism, lengthily dedicated to "The Magnanimous Sons of Irish Independence." Of the author, little is to be discovered; according to various contemporary published accounts he was either a Belfast barrister; a Dublin tutor..... More
London: Martin Secker, 1920. First Edition. 12mo. Brown publisher's buckram, lettered in gilt on spine; 371pp. Mild external soil, still a firm, attractive copy, Very Good or better, lacking the scarce dustwrapper. More
London: C.W. Daniel, 1920. First Edition. A nice example of an uncommon Lawrence item, seldom found in any kind of jacket; published as Number Two in Daniel's "Plays for a People's Theatre" series, conceived and edited by Douglas Goldring. 12mo. Original flexible paper-covered boards; dustjacket; 96pp. Publisher's trade list (4pp)..... More
London: Cassell, [1963]. New Edition. Octavo (22.25cm.); original cloth in olive pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; ix,[1],187,iv,260pp. Frontispiece. Rear jacket panel a bit dust-soiled, upper flap price-clipping has cause a very slight paper flaw not affecting text; front hinge starting to crack, else interior near fine. Very Good overall. Collection of..... More
London: League Against Imperialism and for National Independence, ca. 1935. First Edition. Uncommon pamphlet, calling for the immediate independence of all British colonies, by the League Against Imperialism, an international organization founded in 1927 with support from the COMINTERN. Though the League dissolved by 1936, it was an important incubator..... More
Corfu: Corfu Travel, 1965. First Edition. Large, slim quarto (28cm); original cream pictorial wrappers; 38,[2]pp.; lithographed 2-toned title page and full-page views throughout. Some very minor wear from handling, else Fine. Small broadside laid in, illustrated and with a nonsense lyric by Lear, advertising the company Corfu Travel. More
New York: Book League of America, 1931. Octavo (19.5cm.); original cloth in pink Art Deco dust jacket printed in red and green; [10],301pp. A hint of shelf wear to jacket extremities, spine lightly toned, corners bumped, else a Near Fine copy of a very attractive book. World War I novel..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1972. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 491pp. Brief ink ownership signature to front endpaper, else fine in lightly edgeworn jacket, Near Fine. More
London: Fabian Society, 1969. Revised Edition. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet; pictorial thick paper wrappers; 40pp. Near Fine. Revised edition of a pamphlet first issued in 1967, being the selected proceedings of a 1967 Fabian Society conference titled "Policies For Racial Equality," with contributions by Eric Butterworth, Roger Bell, Jack Jones, Dipak..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1937. First American Edition. "An autobiography of the founder of Kingsley Hall, friend and neighbor of London's East End, leader in social causes, friend of Gandhi, ambassador of world good-will" - upper jacket panel. Octavo (21cm.); original cloth in white photo-illustrated dust jacket, brown..... More
Bombay: People's Publishing House, 1947. First Thus. 12mo (18.5cm.); publisher's cloth-backed card wrappers in white and greenish-black dust jacket; [4],165pp. Jacket extremities a bit chipped, general light dust-soil, else Fine in Very Good jacket. Short work by the Scottish philosopher, first published in London in 1948. OCLC locates one copy..... More
New York: Dutton, 1937. First American Edition. Important work exploring the profit motive in war from the Classical Era through the early stages of the European conflict of the Thirties. Octavo. Tan cloth, lettered in deep red on spine and front cover; red top-stain; dustjacket; 287pp. Mildest of toning to..... More
![Colonial Development and Welfare, 1946-55 [Cover Title]. Roy LEWIS](/pictures/medium/49389.jpg?v=1591328645)
[New York: British Information Services, 1956]. First Edition. Quarto (26.5cm.); publisher's photo-illustrated staplebound wrappers; 39pp.; two-toned illus. and photographs throughout. Ex-UCLA with their usual markings, unfortunate placement of the "Withdrawn" rubberstamp above the "Health Centre" depicted on upper cover, wrappers rather chipped and worn; Good overall, internally sound. More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1928. First Trade Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); original cloth in white decorative dust jacket printed in red and black; [6],322pp. Light wear to jacket and cloth extremities, jacket spine a bit toned, light foxing to both panels and textblock edges, else Very Good or better. First novel..... More
Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1955. First American Edition. Late-career satirical novel, a semi-autobiographical work based on Lewis's sojourn in WW2-era Canada. Though by this time Lewis had repudiated many of his antisemitic and pro-fascist views, it was likely these that established his association with the American right-wing publisher Henry Regnery, not..... More
London & Aberdeen: Social Revolution, (1976). Quarto. Staplebound pamphlet; pictorial paper wrappers; 12pp; illus. Clean, tight and unmarked; Near Fine. Introduction to the goals and principles of this British libertarian communist group centered in London and Aberdeen. More
New York: George H. Doran Company, [1918?]. First American Edition. Octavo (19cm.); original cream printed staplebound wrappers (dust-soiled); xiv,[2],45pp. Textblock rather foxed, else Very Good and sound. At head of upper wrapper: "Revelations of the Last German Ambassador in England." More
New York: William Morrow & Co., [1931]. First American Edition. Octavo (19.5cm.); publisher's cloth, white decorative paper labels mounted to upper cover and spine, pictorial dust jacket, purplish-brown topstain; 269pp. Two shallow losses at top edge of upper panel only just touching text, spine a bit sunned, else Fine in..... More
New York: J.S. Redfield, 1868. First American Edition. Octavo (19cm.); publisher's burnt-orange cloth, gilt-lettered spine, yellow glazed endpapers; xii,13-371pp. Extremities shelf worn, spine cocked, some foxing and finger-soil throughout textblock, contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper. Very Good only. Series of anti-feminist articles by Eliza Lynn Linton, the first..... More
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London: Michael Joseph Ltd., [1943]. First Edition. Limited to 250 copies of which this is no. 195. Octavo (23.75cm.); original cream cloth, scarlet gilt-lettered morocco spine label, top edge gilt, others uncut; 360pp. Cloth a touch dust-soiled, spine a shade faded, else Very Good or better. Signed by the author..... More
London: Cecil Palmer and Hayward. 12mo. n.d. (1912?). Staple-bound pamphlet. Original printed wrappers; 31pp. Fresh, uncirculated copy; about Fine. More
[London: S.i., 1978]. Poster produced by the Huntley Street Squatters, who were located at 1-9 Huntley Street in Bloomsbury. In addition to being the center of the London Squatters Union, the Huntley Street squat was home to more than 150 squatters and 32 children who occupied the building in 1977-78..... More
![Forsaken [...] A Revelation of the Unknown London Criminal District. A thrilling story of slum...](/pictures/medium/26940.jpg?v=1529353520)
[Charlotte, NC? Charlotte Printing Co., n.d., ca. 1920]. Fourtheenth Edition. Octavo (23cm.); original tan staplebound wrappers (a bit soiled); unpaged. Slight wear and rubbing from handling, else Very Good. Originally published as Outcast and "Sold for the benefit of the white prisoners [sic] children of the Southern State[s], auspices Bethlehem..... More
