London: Committee of 100, [1961]. First Edition. Octavo bifolium (20.75cm.); purple text printed on blue stock. Fine. Anti-nuclear Committee's mission statement. Co-founded by Ralph Schoenman and his employer Bertrand Russell, the Committee was one of the earliest to use British artist Gerald Holtom's now-ubiquitous peace sign, first created for the..... More

London: Communist Party, N.d. (ca 1944). First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed self-wrappers; 12pp. Very Good. Reading list, with glosses, to accompany Harry Pollitt's ˆHow to win the Peace (1944). More

London: The Communist Party [of Great Britain], 1949. First Edition. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet. Printed paper wrappers; 64pp. Mild external wear; text toned at margins; Very Good. Report of the 21st Congress, held at Liverpool. Includes remarks by Arthur Horner, Harry Pollitt, R. Palme-Dutt; William Gallacher, others. More

[London: Beaumont Press, 1919]. One of 250 hand-numbered copies on handmade paper (of a total edition of 275). Octavo (23cm). Cloth-backed patterned boards with printed paper spine and cover labels; 48pp. Mild external wear; usual darkening to endpapers from bider's adhesive, still a tight, solidly Very Good copy. In a...... More

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1928. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (20.5cm). Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 192pp; Folding frontispiece. Red top-stain slightly faded, else a tight, Near Fine copy in the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $2.50 on front flap), lightly soiled and with some mild wear a spine ends, small..... More

[London]: Labour Party, [1949]. First Edition. Octavo (21cm.); publisher's staplebound wrappers printed in purple; 31pp.; illus. Some wrinkling and faint toning, else Very Good and sound. More

Cambridge: Bowes & Bowes, 1949. Fourth Edition. 12mo (19cm). Maroon cloth; dustjacket; 23, (1)pp. Darkening to endpapers at gutters; mild wear to board edges; Very Good in the original printed dustwrapper which is sunned on spine and has a small hand-made tape label at base of front panel; Good. Classic..... More

London: Collins, 1969. Octavo (22cm.); original cloth in red decorative dust jacket; 254pp. Light edge wear to jacket extremities, else Very Good or better. Collection of stories narrated by an illiterate Italian peasant, many of which appeared in the collections The Yellow Book and In His Own Image. More

London: Peoples' Press Printing Society, 1949. First Edition. Octavo. Staple-bound pamphlet; pictorial wrappers; 24pp. Mild edgewear, bumps and creasing; Very Good. Tribute to the prominent British Communist journalist, first editor of the British Daily Worker. More

St. Andrews, Guernsey: Barras, 1965. First Edition. One of several self-published tracts by the former lexicographer at the Clarendon Press, Oxford. As a young man Wyllie was hired to work under William Craigie on the "New English Dictionary," though due to personal disagreements the project stalled for decades. Wyllie eventually..... More

New York: D. Appleton & Co, 1929. Very nice copy of this classic of juvenile criminal psychology. Burt achieved great eminence during his lifetime, in 1946 becoming the first British psychologist to be knighted as a reward for his research. Burt's methodologies came into question after his death, however, and..... More

London: Constable, [1971]. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm.); original boards in cream pictorial dust jacket printed in red and black, yellow topstain; [10],234pp.; frontispiece, 3 leaves of plates, additional text illus. throughout. Minor shelf wear, U.S. distributor's stickers to title page and rear jacket panel. Very Good or better. Bookplate signed..... More

London: "Daily News" 1900. Revised Edition. 12mo (18.5cm.); publisher's drab printed wrappers; vii,[8]-175pp. Wrappers rather fragile with a few shallow chips and closed tears along extremities, textblock significantly toned and brittle due to poor paper stock. Still, a Near Very Good copy overall. Collected articles first published in the Daily..... More