![Item #47933] Spring Song, and Other Stories. Joyce CARY](/pictures/medium/47933.jpg?v=1641872523)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1960. First American Edition. Octavo (21 cm); one quarter light green cloth, with darker green coated cloth sides, in green pictorial dustwrapper; 9-285pp. Dustwrapper spine tanned, heel and crown chipped; mild handling wear, soiling and toning, rubbing to extremities; inner flap price-clipped. Textblock slightly yellowing..... More
![Item #47540] The Garden at Chatsworth. Deborah CAVENDISH, Gary Rogers, Duchess of Devonshire, photog](/pictures/medium/47540.jpg?v=1641872512)
New York: Viking Studio, 2000. First American Edition. Quarto (27.5cm); green cloth, stamped in gilt, in color pictorial dustwrapper, with illustrated endpapers depicting a map of the grounds; 8-192pp. Dustwrapper has light surface wear; minor bumps to heel/crown of spine; evidence of damping at spine (visible verso only); inner panel..... More
![Item #34039] From the Wings. Thelma CAZALET-KEIR](/pictures/medium/34039.jpg?v=1641872305)
London: Bodley Head, [1967]. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); simulated cloth in green and blue photo-illustrated dust jacket; 208pp.; color portrait frontispiece, 8 leaves of photographs printed on rectos and versos. Jacket a hint rubbed, corners bumped, else Very Good or better. Autobiography of the British feminist and member of Parliament..... More
![Item #48121] The New Outlook. Lord Robert CECIL](/pictures/medium/48121.jpg?v=1641872528)
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1919. First Edition. 12mo. Printed card wrappers; 43pp. Mild wear and soil; text unmarked; Very Good. Essays on post-WW1 British finance and foreign policy. Includes an essay on the League of Nations, of which Cecil was the principal architect. He was awarded the Nobel Peace..... More
![Item #54236] Love and the Lieutenant. Robert W. CHAMBERS](/pictures/medium/54236.jpg?v=1641872783)
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1934. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (20cm); red cloth covered boards titled in gilt on the cover and spine; wrap-around pictorial dustjacket by Norman Price; 402pp.; spine ends gently pushed; faint dust to upper textblock; corners light light rubbed; Very Good+. The dustjacket is unclipped..... More
![Item #61461] The Rhodesians: Sketches of English South-African Life. Stracey CHAMBERS](/images/noimage.png)
London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1900. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (20cm). Tan cloth, stamped in blue, red, and cream; [vi],153,[1]pp; with small bifolium of publisher's advertisements laid in. Bookseller's ticket of Brentano's, New York, at rear pastedown. Bookplate of Edward M. Chamberlin to front pastedown. A sound, bright..... More
![Item #46518] HRH The Prince of Wales: Watercolours. Prince of Wales Charles, forew Queen...](/pictures/medium/46518.jpg?v=1641872488)
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1991. First Edition. First printing. Oblong octavo (24 x 28cm); foil-stamped grey publisher's cloth, in pictorial dustwrapper; 159pp. Light dust-soiling and shelf wear; sunning and edge rolling along inner wrapper extremities. Near Fine. Charles, Prince of Wales, reveals his artistic side in this book, which..... More
![Item #48477] Charter and Bye-Laws. CHATHAM HOUSE, ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS](/pictures/medium/48477.jpg?v=1641872539)
London: Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1926. First Edition. Staple-bound pamphlet. Printed card wrappers; 24pp. Light toning and wear; Very Good. First publication of the Royal charter issued to this foreign policy policy group, founded after WW1 by Lord Cecil and others. An American analogue, the Council on Foreign Relations..... More
![Item #36619] The Sexual, Marital, and Family Relationships of the English Woman. Eustace CHESSER](/pictures/medium/36619.jpg?v=1641872338)
New York: Roy Publishers, n.d., ca. 1950s. First American Edition. Octavo (23.5cm.); publisher's cloth in grey dust jacket, black topstain; xxxvi,[2],642pp.; illus. Chipping and small losses along jacket extremities, the whole rather toned, corners bumped, else Very Good in About Very Good jacket. More
![Item #37728] Collection of Twenty Volumes from the British Poets Series [from the library of...](/pictures/medium/37728.jpg?v=1641872352)
Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1853-1854. First Thus. Contents as follows: 1. The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler. 1853. Two volumes. 2. The Poetical Works of William Cowper. 1853. Three volumes. 3. The Poetical Works of John Dryden. 1854. Five volumes. 4. The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith. Edited, with..... More
![Item #60089] Savrola: A Novel. Winston S. CHURCHILL](/pictures/medium/60089.jpg?v=1670541666)
New York: Random House, 1956. Second American Edition (first published NY: 1900), with a new Foreword by Churchill. Octavo; navy blue over red cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 241pp. Neat ink ownership signature to front endpaper; some barely perceptible spotting to darker portions..... More
![Item #23125] Savrola: A Tale of the Revolution in Laurania. Winston Spencer CHURCHILL](/pictures/medium/23125.jpg?v=1641872165)
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1900. First Edition. Octavo (19.25cm.); original blue cloth, ruled and lettered in gilt; ix,[1],345,[1],[24](ads)pp. Light shelf wear, spine a hint cocked, front hinge starting to crack but holding, else a Very Good, unusually vibrant copy. Churchill's only attempt at fiction, set in the fictitious..... More
![Item #61294] The Churchill I Knew. CHURCHILLIANA, Harry BYRD, lood](/pictures/medium/61294.jpg?v=1678673101)
Winchester, VA: Farmers and Mercahnts National Bank, [1965]. First Edition. 12mo pamphlet. Staple-bound, printed card wrappers; [8]pp; frontispiece portrait. Slight toning at wrapper margins, else about fine. Extremely uncommon memorial tribute to Churchill by Virginia's famous segregationist Governor and Senator Harry Flood Byrd (1887-1966). Published in the brief interval between..... More
![Item #27788] [Untitled Christmas Card]. Desmond CHUTE](/pictures/medium/27788.jpg?v=1641872236)
[Ditchling, Hassocks, Sussex: Ditchling Press, ca. 1937]. First Edition. 12mo bifolium (16.75cm.); upper panel adorned with wood-engraving by Chute depicting an angel standing between two trees in a field of flowers. Previously mounted with green paper remnants to rear panel, else Fine. Christmas greeting printed on p. [3]. Forms part..... More
![Item #58747] A History of Printing in Britain. Colin CLAIR](/pictures/medium/58747.jpg?v=1659999877)
New York: Oxford University Press, 1966. First American Edition. Octavo. Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 314pp; illus. Tight, Near Fine copy, a bit dusted on upper edge of text block. In the original dustwrapper, lightly soiled, toned at extremities, a shade darkened on spine panel; Very Good+. More
![Item #48548] The Conservative Faith in a Modern Age. David. R. A. Butler CLARKE, fwd](/pictures/medium/48548.jpg?v=1641872541)
Lawrence: Conservative Political Centre, 1948. Third impression. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed card wrappers; 38pp; illus. Covers a bit soiled and toned; text complete and unmarked; Very Good. A "re-statement in terms of the post-war world of the principles on which Conservative policy should rest..." (from foreword). More
![Item #58746] Marxism and History. John S. CLARKE](/pictures/medium/58746.jpg?v=1659999877)
London: N.C.L.C. Publishing Society, N.d. [1927?]. 12mo (16.5cm). Sewn, printed card wrappers; 80,(1)pp. Mild external wear and soil; Near Fine. First in series of "shilling books" issued by the National Council of Labour Colleges. Undated, but the NCLC absorbed the Plebs League in 1926, a fact alluded to in the..... More
![Item #61349] Bushwhacking and Other Asiatic Tales and Memories. Hugh CLIFFORD, Mahlon Blaine, Sir](/pictures/medium/61349.jpg?v=1679356445)
New York: Harper and Brothers, (1929). First American Edition. First printing. Octavo (21cm). Blue-green cloth hardcover; x,332pp; color frontispiece; 11 unnumbered leaves of plates. A tight, sound copy, the cloth somewhat worn and faded with a bit of wear at spine ends; Very Good. Memoir of a British colonial agent..... More
![Item #57140] Emigrants in Chains: a social history of forced emigration to the Americas of...](/pictures/medium/57140.jpg?v=1644887406)
[Baltimore]: Genealogical Publishing Company, [1992]. First American Edition. Octavo (24cm). Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 188pp; includes bibliography. Mild evidence of use, including slight bowing to covers, still a tight, Very Good or better copy in the pictorial dustwrapper. This is a revised and much-expanded version of the article "History of Transportation"..... More
![Item #3903] A Short History of the British Working Class Movement (3 Vols in 2). G. D. H. Cole](/pictures/medium/3903.jpg?v=1641872044)
New York: Macmillan, 1927. Two octavo volumes. Original cloth. Early printing of Volumes I-II, together in one volume (as issued); first printing of v.III (published separately). Dusting to page edges, mild foxing to endpapers, occasional brief pencil marginalia to first volume. A solid, Very Good set overall; a widely acknowledged..... More
![Item #58665] Socialist Economics. G. D. H. COLE, George Douglas Howard](/pictures/medium/58665.jpg?v=1659999874)
London: Gollancz, 1950. First Edition. First impression. Red cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 158pp. Near Fine in lightly worn and soiled dustwrapper; Very Good. Ownership signature (David Schwartz) to front free endpaper. More
![Item #60398] Land Beyond the Rivers: the Southern Sudan, 1898-1918. Robert O. COLLINS](/pictures/medium/60398.jpg?v=1673310351)
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1971. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; xvi,368pp. Fine. In the original dustwrapper, also Fine. More
![Item #47797] Poor Miss Finch. Wilkie COLLINS](/pictures/medium/47797.jpg?v=1641872519)
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1872. First American Edition. Tall octavo (23.5cm); tan cloth, with red and gilt spine label; 10-196+4pp, portrait (w/ facsimilie signature), frontispiece. Spine tanned, label chipped; boards soiled and worn, mild rubbing and bumps to extremities. Ex libris on front pastedown; textblock edges scratched; interiors smudged..... More
![Item #47516] The Poetical Works of William Collins. William COLLINS](/pictures/medium/47516.jpg?v=1641872511)
London: William Pickering, 1853. 12mo (16.5cm.); full contemporary double-ruled polished calf, gilt spine in six compartments, red and green morocco spine labels, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers; [2],lxxiii,[3],150pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece. Boards a bit rubbed at extremities, darkening to leather at margins and spine, small dampstaining to gutter of early..... More
![Item #60629] Travels in South Africa. Undertaken at the Request of the Missionary Society....](/pictures/medium/60629.jpg?v=1675048390)
Andover: Flagg and Gould, 1816. First American Edition. (Preceded by a London edition, 1815). Octavo. Contemporary full calf; xv,398pp; engraved frontispiece portrait, folding map and six inserted leaves of plates, not reckoned in pagination. Moderate external wear; strip of flaying to leather on front board; crown chipped at edges and..... More
