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Q CAMPS COMMITEE (COMPILERS) Q CAMP FOR BOYS. A HOSTEL AND SCHOOL FOR BOYS BETWEEN THE AGES OF ABOUT 11 TO 15. AN OUTLINE OF PRINCIPLES AND METHODS. Privately Published. Watlington, 1944 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 20. Very good. A80174 £18

Q. (Arthur Quilter Couch). IA AND OTHER TALES. Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1896 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Pale olive buckram cloth with red leather spine label lettered gilt. A fairly standard Tauchnitz rebinding nicely done. pp 269. Uncut. Unnaccountably scarce. VG+ with Tring Park bookplate. A32749 £60

QIRIAZI, Gjerasim. John W. Baird (Translator) CAPTURED BY BRIGANDS. Albanian Evangelical Trust, Wrexham, No Date First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 129, illustrations. Very good indeed. A80206 £16

QUACKENBUSH, . 'INSIDE OUT' & OTHER PLAYS.. Calder And Boyars, London 1968., . First U. K. edition. Hardback. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket with slight rubbing. 72pp. Playscript Series, No. 15. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B5627 £20

QUANDOUR, M. I. THE LEGEND. Kandinal, Jersey, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 375. Signed presentation copy.ISBN: 58820984 Fine/fine. A80330 £21

QUANDT, James (Edits). Contributors Include Audie Bock, Tom Milne, Joan Milne, Catherine Russell. KON ICHIKAWA. Toronto International Film Festival Group, Toronto 2001 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Contributors include Audie Bock, Tom Milne, Joan Milne, Catherine Russell.ISBN: 0968296939Pages: 461 May show some slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. A70259 £24

QUANTRILL, Malcolm. GOTOBED DAWN. Barrie And Rockliff, London, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 223. VG+/VG+. Excellent condition. Neat name on front endpaper. A45053 £30

QUANTRILL, Malcolm. GOTOBEDLAM. Barrie And Rockliff, London, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 215. VG+/VG+(endpapers very slightly spotted). Excellent condition. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A45054 £20

QUARITCH, Bernard. A SHORT SKETCH OF LITURGICAL HISTORY AND LITERATURE. C. W. H. Wyman, London, 1887 First Edition. Hardback. 12 mo. Vellum style paper wrapper printed gilt with gilt decoration on rear cover (reading 'There is Divinity in Odd Numbers'). pp 79. Uncut. This is no 14 of the privately printed opuscula issued to members of the Sette of Odd Volumes. VG in printed paper vellum wrapper. B25546 £30

QUARITCH, Bernard. THE ARABS IN SPAIN: BERNARD QUARITCH CATALOGUE 1167: A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUARIAN AND SCHOLARLY BOOKS ABOUT ARAB AND ISLAMIC CIVILISATION IN SPAIN. Bernard Quaritch, London, No Date First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's printed wraps. pp 136. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Book-dealers catalogue. Very good indeed. A49440 £30

QUARTERMAIN, . THE MAN WHO WALKED ON DIAMONDS.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1971., . First edition. Hardback. Very good indeed in dust jacket. 238pp. Suspense novel. Very good indeed. B5373 £16

QUARTIERI, Maurizio. GIACOMO BERGOMI: IL COLORE DELL'INCANTO. Rossana Samuele Editori, No Place Noted (Brescia?), 2007. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to. pp 241. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Italian text. No. 616 of 1500 copies. Art. Very good indeed. A42110 £80

QUATAERT, Donald. MINERS AND THE STATE IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE : THE ZONGULDAK COALFIELD, 1822-1920. Berghahn Books, New York 2006. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Tables, figures.ISBN: 1-84545-133-3Pages: 257 Fine. A34068 £20

QUEEN HENRIETTA MARIA. (Mary Anne Everett Green- Edits). LETTERS OF QUEEN HENRIETTA MARIA, INCLUDING HER PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE WITH CHARLES THE FIRST. Richard Bentley, London, 1857 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Soundly rebound with original publisher's printed spine laid on. pp xx, 429. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, slight chipping to lower corners of pages at prelims not affecting text otherwise sound VG with clean text. A61727 £60

QUEEN VICTORIA. A COLLECTION OF SPEECHES FROM THE THRONE, AND MESSAGES FROM THE CROWN TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. Privately Printed, London, 1870 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Bound fairly recently in red cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xiv, 193. Smoe notes in pencil by Foreign Office person especially when Queen Victoria talks of foreign parts. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied); VG. A47732 £120

QUEFFELEC, . THE MEN OF DAMEZAN.. Doubleday & Co, New York, 1961. First U.S. edition. Hardback. Very good in dust jacket. 357pp. Translated from the French by Jonathan Griffin. Novel about atomic scientists. Very good in very good dust wrapper. B5372 £20

QUEIRS, Eca De. THE YELLOW SOFA AND THREE PORTRAITS. Carcanet In Association With The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Manchester, Eng. 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-85754-034-4Pages: 181 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A38232 £18

QUELCH, Lorenzo. AN OLD-FASHIONED SOCIALIST: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Lorenzo Quelch Memorial Group, Reading, 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp x, 118. Black and white illustrations.ISBN: 0951969803 Clean bright very good. A77436 £20

QUELLE, Otto. DER SPANISCH - PORTUGIESISCHE KULTURKREIS AUF WIENER GOBELINS. Otto Harrassowitz, Leipzig, 1940 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 30 text, 36 plates. German text. Culture, art. Corners creased, some wear to covers with longish tear to outer wrap, overall G+. B18809 £30

QUENEAU, . THE SUNDAY OF LIFE. (SIGNED) . Calder, London, 1976. First Edition In English. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 192. Translated from the French by Barbara Wright. Presentation copy, inscribed on title page to fellow translator and pataphysician Stanley Chapman: 'To the Regent Epicentre of the world Love, B. 29.7.76.' (Monsieur Chapman holds the rank of Regent d' Epidictique within the College de Pataphysique). Lower corners a little bumped else VG+ in like dust jacket. B51066 £30

QUENEAU, Raymond. EN VERVE. Pierre Horay, Paris, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 126. Edited and with an introduction by Jacques Bens. Signed presentation from Bens to Stanley Chapman, referred to here as 'Stanman.' French text. Very good indeed. A64711 £21

QUENEAU, Raymond. THE SUNDAY OF LIFE. Calder, London, 1976 First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 192. Translated from the French by Barbara Wright. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A67178 £21

QUENNELL, Grace A. ROMANCE OF A DERELICT COWSHED. Frances Mary Buss House, London, 1937 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/thin pamphlet. pp 8. 2 illustrations. History of children's school in London. Very good. A61663 £30

QUENNELL, Peter (introduction). (Cecil Beaton). CECIL BEATON AND FRIENDS. AN EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLOURS. Michael Parkin, London, 1985 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Printed illustrated wraps. pp 40 (unpaginated). 11 illustrations. Exhibition catalogue. Very good. B21692 £25

QUENNELL, Peter. INSCRIPTION ON A FOUNTAIN - HEAD. Faber & Faber, London, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 12, 2 illustrations by Albert Rutherston, one in colour. One of 300 copies signed by Peter Quennell. Poem. Extremities slightly rubbed, boards slightly soiled; VG. B18638 £20

QUENTIN, Patrick. PUZZLE FOR PILGRIMS. Victor Gollancz, London, 1948 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 189. Fiction- a Peter Duluth story. Clean VG copy. B53754 £17

QUEUX, William Le. ANNETTE OF THE ARGONNE. A STORY OF THE FRENCH FRONT. Hurst And Blackett, Limited, London, 1916 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 256, 24 page advertisements at back dated January 1916. Sound VG- copy lacking front endpaper with covers a little marked. A80147 £20

QUILICI, . VIRTU TERAPEUTICHE DELLE PIANTE IN LIBRI ANTICHI E RARI DELL 'ACCADEMIA DEI CONCORDI DI ROVIGO. Signum Edizioni, No Place Noted, 1984. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps and dust jacket. pp 118. 65 illustrations (3 in colour). Italian text. Plants, healing properties. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B50330 £30

QUILL. LOVE IN THE ABSTRACT. R. Schindler, No Date (Circa 1920 ). Cairo, First Edition. Hardback. 174pp. Crown 8vo. 4 black and white halftone photos of Egyptian life. Binding a little strained in places, and some light foxing, including front board, but general condition of this obscure piece is very good. The first half of the book is comprised of fictional letters from a English judge, with strong poetic leanings, employed in up-country Egypt, to his amoret, a violinist living in Cairo. Their Love in the Abstract" after frustration and pitfall, is to be cosumated by marriage in Devon. The second half "Chatterfield Sketches" is a sequence of character sketches set in an imagined town in Southern England during and after WW1. Very good. B28073 £40

QUILLER COUCH, Arthur (" Q") I SAW THREE SHIPS AND OTHER WINTERS TALES. Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1892 First Edition Thus. Sm 8vo. Bound in contemporary green cloth lettered gilt. VG. B21997 £18

QUILLER-COUCH, Sir Arthur. MEMOIR OF ARTHUR JOHN BUTLER. Smith, Elder & Co., London, 1917 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 261. Two portraits in black and white. Biography of the Dante scholar and academic. Covers slightly soiled and slightly marked, pages slightly spotted otherwise sound very good. A64994 £18

QUIN, Charlie. PUSS IN BOOTS OR THE JOURNEY OF JOCELYN, THE MILLER'S SON, TOGETHER WITH THE LOVE STORY OF POLLY FLINDERS AND THE COMICAL ADVENTURES OF MOTHER HUBBARD. No Publisher Noted (Privately Printed), No Place Noted (Uk), 1930 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Stiff boards with marbled dust jacket with printed title label onset to cover. Pantomime play. One of 100 copies, this signed:'With best wishes from Mother Hubbard.' Mother Hubbard is presumably Charlie Quin. No date (1930s). Spine slightly sunned and slightly rubbed otherwise VG+. B25913 £30

QUIN, Shirland. DRAGON'S TEETH. George G. Harrap, London, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 159. 6 photographs of scenes and costumes by Redington Sharpe. A play for peace. With 3 bits of ephemera related to the play loosely inserted (program of performances at Questor's Theatre in Ealing; subscription form from said Theatre; publicity blurb which also announces competition for best plays). Spine darkened, slight soiling otherwise VG. Neat name pencilled on front endpaper. B56929 £20

QUIN, Vera. IN PARIS WITH JANE AUSTEN: THREE LITERARY WALKS. Cappella Archive, Great Malvern 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Illustrated. ISBN: 1902918223Pages: 250 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A69487 £25

QUINAULT, R. And J. Stevenson. POPULAR PROTEST AND PUBLIC ORDER: SIX STUDIES IN BRITISH HISTORY, 1790-1920. St. Martin's Press, New York, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 242. Original publishers textured red boards lettered silver at spine. From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature and occasional eraseable marginal linings and neat notes in pencil. He was a Cabinet minister & the distinguished author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time' (2002). Very good in very good dust wrapper. Decent condition. A73467 £22

QUINCE, Charlene. (Billie Cook- Photos). JAVEA/ XABIA: A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A SPANISH TOWN. Imprenta Botella, Javea (Alicante), 1999. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 8460597040Pages: 120 Very good indeed. A49070 £40

QUINLAN, Father David. THE FATHER POSTGATE STORY: 1599-1973. C. Goodliffe Neale, Alcester And Dublin, (1973) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 56. 4 plates. Neat name on front endpaper; VG. A77162 £16

QUINLAN, Michael. THINKING ABOUT NUCLEAR WEAPONS. Royal United Services Institute For Defence Studies, London, 1997 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp iv, 84. Printed paperback.ISBN: 0855161701 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A76845 £16

QUINN, Bob. ATLANTEAN: IRELAND'S NORTH AFRICAN AND MARITIME HERITAGE. Quartet Books, London ; New York 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-7043-2524-1Pages: 184 Near fine/ fine (a few corners of pages very slightly creased). Some faint erasable pencilled linings. A42938 £50

QUINN, Colm. ONES FROM 67. Smaller Sky Books, Oxford, 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. POetry and prose writings about author's elderly grandmother.ISBN: 1903100054Pages: 76 Fine. A39421 £16

QUINN, John. COMPLETE CATLAOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF JOHN QUINN SOLD BY AUCTION IN FIVE PARTS (WITH PRINTED PRICES). 2 VOLUMES. Lemma Publishing, New York, 1969 Reprint. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. pp [x] 1206 [ 64]. 3 illustrations. The 1969 reprint of the fabulous 1924 catalogue. 2 volumes- clean VG set. A75993 £40

QUINN, Kenneth. APPROACHES TO CATALLUS. Heffer, Cambridge, 1972. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xii, 297.ISBN: 0852700636Contents include: Frank O. Copley, 'Emotional conflict and its significance in the Lesbia-poems of Catallus'; Niall Rudd, 'Colonia and her bridge'; J. P. Elder, 'Catallus' Attis' and Wendell Clausen, 'Callimachus and Latin Poetry'. Fine in slightly soiled and slightly marked else VG dust jacket. A45348 £50

QUINN, Marc. Contributors Include Will Self, Brian Eno, David Thorp, Etc. INCARNATE. (SIGNED) Booth- Clibborn Editions, London, 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 222 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed: ' Marc/ Sept 98.' Loosely inserted is a post card to Norman Rosenthal: 'Lieber Norman..I was in Cairo till yesterday. Would have loved to have come but Cairo wasn't bad either- it actually was amazing and fantastical. Thank you again for putting in a word for Anders." Contributors include Will Self, Brian Eno, David Thorp, etc. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A45925 £200

QUINN, Thomas S. RECOLLECTIONS. Privately Printed, Lebanon, Pa, 1950 First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo. Wraps. pp 188 typed recto only. Irish American businessman (Steel in Lebanon, Pennsylvania). Biography. Typescript copy with thin plastic cover. Plastic creased otherwise VG. B29575 £65

QUINN, Olga. SPIES ON THE ROOF. Robert Hale London, 1969. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 190.ISBN: 0709107870 Very good in very good dust wrapper. A81917 £16

QUINTANA, Mario. ADO MALAGOLI VISTO POR MARIO QUINTANA / PINTURAS POEMAS. Leo Christiano Editorial Ltd, Rio De Janeiro, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Portuguese text.ISBN: 8585020199Pages: 139 NF/NF. A61055 £50

QUINTANI, Sonya Rhie. RHYTHMS OF INDIA: THE ART OF NANDALAL BOSE. San Diego Museum Of Art, San Diego, 2008 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0937108413Pages: 244This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Fine. A72773 £55

QUIRK, Randolph. CHARLES DICKENS AND APPROPRIATE LANGUAGE. University Of Durham, Durham, 1959 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Pamphlet. pp 26. Text for the inaugural lecture of the Professor of English Literature. Signed by the author on the cover. Slight fading and edgewear to covers with a crease to the back else near very good with clean text. A77704 £20

QUIRK, Randolph. WORDS AT WORK: LECTURES ON TEXTUAL STRUCTURE. (SIGNED) Longman Higher Education, Harlow 1986. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ large format paperback. Signed presentation from the author on title page: 'For James and Nancy/ With best wishes for 87/ Randolph.'ISBN: 0-582-00120-XPages: 138 Faint edgewear otherwise about fine. A43458 £22

QUIROULE, Pierre. (W. W. Sayer)/ THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING ENVOY. The Amalgamated Press, London, No Date(1937) First Edition Thus (New Series). Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback showing masked woman mugging a masked man. pp 97. One illustration. No. 691 of the Sexton Blake Library. Very good indeed. A45634 £40

QUISQUE. (I. E. Paulet St. John Mildmay). THE SUPREMACY OF PUBLIC OPINION (PARLAIMENT) IN A CONSTITUTIONAL EMPIRE. J. And J. Bennett, London, 1912 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp x, 11- 135. A very early work on 'people power'.. 'the dumb speak', etc. Chapters include "The London Gazette"; The Need of Press Power to the State; The Financial Aspect; Vox Mundi, Vox Amoris. Slight mottling to covers, very slight shelfwear otherwise sound VG. Title page stamped 'Presentation Copy'. A45550 £95

QUITTNER- ALLATINI, G. THE LURE AND ROMANCE OF LUGANO. (SIGNED) Bernard Grasset, Paris, 1937 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 189. Uncut. 16 illustrations. Signed presentation copy on intro page: 'To Mrs Scott- Callingham/ with best wishes from/ Gisele Quittner- Allatini.' Short initialled note from author loosely inserted. Slight soiling, rubbing and minor wear otherwise close VG. B57871 £22

QUIZ, Roland. (Richard M. H. Quittenton). GIANT- LAND: THE WONDERFUL ADVENTURES OF TIM PIPPIN. Joiner & Steele, London, 1942 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Second edition (Nov. 1942). Original publishers green cloth lettered in white on cover and spine. pp x, 243. Illustrated throughout. Rather used covers marked and faded, inner hinge cracked, endpapers slightly soiled with neat names on them, text and illustrations VG, book good only. A69698 £60

QVARNSTROM, Gunnar. POETRY AND NUMBERS ON THE STRUCTURAL USE OF SYMBOLIC NUMBERS. (SIGNED) Lund Cwk Gleerup, Lund, 1966 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publishers grey printed wraps. pp 102. Signed presentation on front cover: 'Professor Frank Kermode from G. Q. Lund 1. 1. 68.' Slight tanning, very slight wear at spine else sound VG. A74243 £36

QVARNSTROM, Gunnar. THE ENCHANTED PALACE: SOME STRUCTURAL ASPECTS OF PARADISE LOST. (SIGNED). Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's off-white cloth lettered black on spine. pp 189. Signed presentation from the author: 'Prof. Frank Kermode, with thanks and kindest regards from the author- Lund 1/1 68.' VG+ in slightly edgeworn and slightly browned about VG dust jacket. Decent condition. A76168 £36

R, P. POEMS TO HIS BLIND MISTRESS. A SEQUENCE. (SIGNED) . Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1945. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 104 (unpaginated). Presentation copy: 'To J. G. Wilson, a token of the writer's admiration and affection. September 22nd, 1959.' Notes and corrections in text in author's hand. Very slight soiling but a decent VG copy. B51437 £21

R, Q. REFLECTIONS: IN VERSE . Scholartis Press, , London, 1928. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 500 only. 8vo. 49pp. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B3144 £18

'R. A. F. CASUALTY.' (Foreword By T. Leigh-Mallory). I HAD A ROW WITH A GERMAN. Macmillan, London, 1941 Second Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Reprint, in same month as first edition. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp 108. 8 plates. Uncommon thus. VG+ in near VG bright dust jacket with a few chips and nicks at edges. A78902 £35

R. B. (R. J. G. Ballantyne) A CAPE HORN CALM AND OTHER VERSES. James Nisbet, London, 1911 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Red cloth lettered gilt. pp vii, 105. Poems, including 'Sea Songs' and 'In Memoriam: Cecil Rhodes', 'Chowringhee Road', 'Christmas in the Jungle', 'The Shrieking Sisterhood' (about Suffragettes). Endpapers slightly spotted, prelims slightly foxed, very slight mottling; VG+. B29244 £36

R. F. A GUIDE TO HILL TOP. (BEATRIX POTTER, ETC.) National Trust, Ambleside, Cumbria, No Date First Edition Thus. Wraps. Small 8vo. Wraps. pp16 with 9 illustrations (3 in colour). Beatrix Potter, etc. Very good. B18604 £14

R. G. (G. T. B. Harvey Intro.,) TRUMPETS AND KETTLEDRUMS. Privately Printed, Madras, 1943 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 51. 6 illustrations. Poetry. G. T. B. Harvey notes in his intro that 'R.G.' a humorous poet published most of these verses first in the 'Madras War Review.' WW2 verse. Slight wear, otherwise very good. A46303 £35

R. H. S. TENNYSONIANA. Basil Montagu Pickering, London, 1866 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 170. Original publisher's green cloth. Publishers 4pp catalogue pasted to front endpapers. Notes bibliographical and critical on the Early Poems of Tennyson; Opinions of Contemporary Writers; In Memoriam- various readings with parallel passages in Shakespeare's Sonnets; Various Readings in Later Poems (1842-1865); Patriotic and Minor Poems; Allusions to Scripture and to Classic Authors; The Tennyson portraits; Bibliographical List of Tennyson's Volumes and of his contributions to Periodical Publications. Very sight lean, small white mark and a few darker marks to front cover, some tanning at spine and edges, spine ends slightly bumped, printed paper label chipped an slightly soiled, otherwise sound, close VG. A71437 £22

R. R. N. (Robert Raikes Needham). JUST FOR REMEMBRANCE. Baskerville Press, Eastbourne, No Date (Late 1930'S) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 126. 25 plates. Signed presentation copy to Orlando Wagner, and good long signed letter from author to Orlando Wagner as well. Family memoir. Very good. A64250 £22

RÜNF. (Rodney Fowkes). GRAMME OF BRUISES. Rodney Fowkes, Hamilton, Bermuda, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 70. Poetry- 'anti permissiveness.' Very slight soiling otherwise VG+. B25270 £25

RÜNF. (Rodney Fowkes). ITINERANT COLLECTOR OF JOY. POEMS BY RÜNF. Rodney Fowkes, Hamilton, Bermuda, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 70. A "poetical counter to Germaine Greer's LIberationist philosophy. The title poem is dedicated to her and women's Liberation." R¸nf is the British poet Rodney Fowkes. Clean VG. B25271 £25

RAABYEMAGLE, Hanne And Claus M. Smidt (Edit). CLASSICISM IN COPENHAGEN: ARCHITECTURE IN THE AGE OF C.F. HANSEN. Gyldendal, Copenhagen, 1999 Second Printing. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 8700343560Pages: 220This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Fine in fine dust wrapper. A78689 £50

RAABYEMAGLE, Hanne And Claus M. Smidt (Edit). Contributors Include Ida Haugsted, Vibeke Andersson Moller, Hakon Lund, Giles Worsley. CLASSICISM IN COPENHAGEN: ARCHITECTURE IN THE AGE OF C.F. HANSEN. Gyldendal, No Place Noted (Copenhagen), 1998 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Contributors include Ida Haugsted, Vibeke Andersson Moller, Hakon Lund, Giles Worsley.ISBN: 8700343560Pages: 218This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  VG+/VG+. A66650 £50

RAAF, J. F. M. De. NOTES ON THE GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHERN RUMANIAN OIL DISTRICT WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE OCCURENCE OF A SEDIMENTARY LACCOLITH. Reprinted From The Quarterly Journal Of The Geological Society Of London, 1945 Offprint. Paperback. 8vo, pp (111)-134, illustrations. Slightly creased, VG. A62872 £20

RAAT, Alexander J. P. THE LIFE OF GOVERNOR JOAN GIDEON LOTEN (1710-1789): A PERSONAL HISTORY OF A DUTCH VIRTUOSO. Verloren Publishers, Hilversum, 2010 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 9789087041519Pages: 829 This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Fine. A77290 £50

RABAN, Jonathan. THE TECHNIQUE OF MODERN FICTION: ESSAYS IN PRACTICAL CRITICISM. Edward Arnold, London, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 203. VG+ in VG complete white printed jacket with very slight creasing, slight soiling and one closed tear. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. Decent condition. A66509 £70

RABATE, Jean- Michel. LANGUAGE, SEXUALITY AND IDEOLOGY IN EZRA POUND'S CANTOS. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1986 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-333-28114-4Pages: 348 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A44888 £26

RABE, Paul. UEBER ISOMERE BENZYLIDENBISACETESSIGESTER. HABILITATIONSSCHRIFT ZUR ERLANGUNG DER VENIA DOCENDI DER HOHEN PHILOSOPHISCHEN FAKULTAT DER UNIVERSITAT JENA. Universitats- Buchdruckerei G. Neuenhan, Jena, 1900 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 81. German text. Presentation copy to KF: 'To Kenneth Fisher/ from the author/ 7:xii:04.' Chemistry. Text stuck into folder with ties that hold the text at spine, covers somewhat rubbed with label reading 'Kenneth Fisher.' Title page a little soiled; VG-. B26129 £48

RABELAIS, Francois. LES QUATRE LIVRES DE MAISTRE FRANCOIS RABELAIS SUIVIS DU MANUSCRIT DU CINQUIEME LIVRE. 3 VOLUMES. AcadÈmie Des Bibliophiles, Paris, 1868-72. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 3 volumes. 8vos. Handsomely bound in half dark blue leather, marbled boards, raised bands, lettered gilt on spine.pp 1063. No. 120 of 468 copies on papier vergÈ (total edition 525). French text. Corners, hinges and bands a little rubbed otherwise VG. A60841 £135

RABELAIS. (W. F. Smith- Translates). RABELAIS: THE FIVE BOOKS AND MINOR WRITINGS TOGETHER WITH LETTERS AND DOCUMENTS ILLUSTRATING HIS LIFE. 2 VOLUMES. Privately Published By Alexander P. Watt, London, 1893. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. Original publisher's beige buckram spines and green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. 750 copies. pp lx, 613 & xii, 621. Uncut. Browned at spine but sound VG copies. A49172 £100

RABEN, Erik (Compiler). A DISCOGRAPHY OF FREE JAZZ. ALBERT AYLER,DON CHERRY, ORNETTE COLEMAN, PHAROAH SANDERS, ARCHIE SHEPP, CECIL TAYLOR. Karl Emil Knudsen, Copenhagen, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 38. Very good indeed. A80203 £25

RABIBHADANA, Akin. THE ORGANIZATION OF THAI SOCIETY IN THE EARLY BANGKOK PERIOD 1782-1873. Southeast Asia Program, Department Of Asian Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Original publishers red printed wraps. pp xi, 247. Data Paper no. 74. No. 12 in the Cornell Thailand Project Interim Reports Series. Slight marks, slight soiling, lower front corner creased otherwise sound VG. A65144 £65

RABIN, Yitzhak (Introduction). ISRAEL DEFENCE FORCES THE SIX DAY WAR 5. 6. 67. W. Foulsham, Slough, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 4to (27cm x 30cm). Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Bookplate of military book collector Clive Knight. Attractively rebound in recent quarter red leatherlettered black at the spine with 5 raised bands. ISBN: 0572007922Pages: 240 Very handsome fine copy. A42304 £50

RABINS, Peter V., Constantine G. Lyketsos And Cynthia D. Steele. PRACTICAL DEMENTIA CARE. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 290. Tables, figures. Alzheimer's, neurology, psychiatry, gerontology. ISBN 0195106253. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B53038 £25

RACHILDE, And Paul Fort And Jules De Gaultier. Remy De Gourmont. IMPRIMERIE GOURMONTIENNE. BULLETIN TRIMESTRIEL CONSACRE A REMY DE GOURMONT ET REDIGE PAR SES AMIS. NOV/DEC 1920-JAN 1921. Imprimerie Gourmontienne, Paris, 1921 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp (44), illustrations. Original publishers printed wraps lettered and illustrated in black. Chipped edges with nick at head of spine otherwise OK. VG-. Condition moyen. A80820 £40

RACINE, Charles- Edouard. LES NAINS BLEUS. Bernard Campiche, Yvonand, 1990. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 309. French text. Signed presentation from the author: 'Pour l' ami Joft/ En souvenant comme on disait: 'They will bind you with love that is graceful and green as a stem'/Charles- Edouard.'ISBN: 2882410212 Very good indeed. A40468 £30

RACINE, Jean. CONFESSIONS. (SIGNED) A. R. Mowbray, London, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 72. Frontis. Translated by Walter Roberts. Signed presentation copy from translator: 'Michael from Walter at a moment of birth. 1960.' Unpublished sonnets. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. Nice copy. B13271 £18

RACKER, A. T. CLUES. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent And Co., London, 1925 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 81. Games featuring clues for 'young and old, nursery, boy scouts, girl guides, on board ship, house, garden, picnics, parties.' Slight wear and rubbing, tip of spine very slightly chipped; VG. B27519 £30

RACKHAM, Bernard. CATALOGUE OF THE LE BLOND COLLECTION OF COREAN POTTERY. His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1918 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp viii, 48 text and 48 pages of black and white plates. Colour frontispiece. Clean VG (endpapers slightly browned). B23036 £30

RADCLIFFE, F. P. DelmÈ. THE NOBLE SCIENCE: A FEW GENERAL IDEAS ON FOX-HUNTING, FOR THE USE OF THE RISING GENERATION OF SPORTSMEN, AND MORE ESPECIALLY THOSE OF THE HERTFORDSHIRE HUNT CLUB. Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1839 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. Original publisher's light blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine and decorated gilt on cover with fox motif. All edges gilt. Fox-hunting, hound management, whipper-in duties, kennels, etc. Slight bumping at corner, slight rubbing at edges, some foxing to prelims otherwise bright handsome VG+ with plates very clean. Neat name on front endpaper. A42890 £145

RADCLYFFE, C. W. MEMORIALS OF CHARTERHOUSE. DRAWN & LITHOGRAPHED BY C.W. RADCLYFFE, ESQ.  James Moore, London, (Carthusian Street) 1844 First Edition. Hardback. Tall thin folio.17 by 12 inches. 'A Series of Original Views, taken and drawn on Stone..' Vignette title and 13 colour lithograph plates of the great public school., Contemporary dark green half morocco, possibly original publisher's with gilt lettering and arms on cover with motto ('Deo Dante Dedi'.) Slightly rubbed at corners, spine a liitle worn (but sound) with ends of spine very slightly frayed. Sound decent vg copy with plates and text clean and in good order. Uncommon. A77234 £240

RADEBRECHT, Friedrich. SHAKESPEARES ABHANGIGKEIT VON JOHN MARSTON. (SIGNED) Otto Schulze, Cthen, 1918 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's blue wraps/paperback. pp 122. German text. Signed presentation from the author: 'Seinem hochwerehisen Lehrer/ .Prof. Dr. Sch¸cking/ in hesslichsker Daukbarkeit/ und ehrsfeuchtsooller Ergebecheit/ Fritz Radebrecht/ Breslau, der 12 Juli. 18.' Front wrap (a little chipped) is detached otherwise VG- copy with slight creasing at corners and wear at spine. Text clean and complete. A45641 £36

RADFORD, John Ernest. NUCLEAR ENERGY SIMPLIFIED. Macdonald, London, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 141. 36 figures. Engineering, physics, science, nuclear energy, etc. VG+/VG. B53716 £18

RADFORD, John. THE INTELLIGENCE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES: AND OTHER THREE-PIPE PROBLEMS: PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES OF THE GREAT DETECTIVE AND HIS COMPANION DR JOHN H. WATSON. (SIGNED) Sigma Forlag, Bergen And London, 1999 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. Signed copy: 'With compliments, John Radford.'ISBN: 8279160043Pages: 173 Faint creasing at lower corner otherwise fine. A77557 £24

RADFORD, Maitland. 1896 - 1900. (COMMONPLACE BOOK) Privately Published. Circa 1900 4to. Circa 100 pages. Half green leather lettered gilt on the front -'1896 - 1900.' An anonymous commonplace book (collection of literary quotations, passages etc.,) bought from the estate of descendants of the Radford family. The book is very probably put together by Maitland Radford -his large art nouveau bookplate is on the pastedown and he is known to have espoused Whiman and Blake etc., Typed quotations printed recto only and probably only produced in a handful of copies--possibly just for one person (book begins 'Beloved, let us love so well..' from Linskill and ends with Whitman's 'Dear friend, here take this kiss..remember my words, I love you.') There is much Whitman, some Carlyle, Blake, Ruskin, Mazzini, Browning, Burns and Stevenson. Themes of Love (divine and human) and friendship. Very good copy with slight rubbing and slight wear. A63256 £180

RADHAKRISHNAN, S. KALKI OR THE FUTURE OF CIVILIZATION. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 12mo (11cm x 16cm). Original publisher's brown cloth with printed white paper labels on spine and cover. pp 96. With 20pp publishers catalogue at rear. A pleasing example of a more difficult book in the 'To-Day and To-morrow' Series. Slight rubbing at extremities, very slight bowing otherwise VG+ in slightly chipped bright about VG dust jacket. A49075 £70

RADICAL-TRADITIONALIST PAPERS, No. 3. A DEFENCE OF PEOPLE AND POPULATION: AGAINST THE ALLIANCE OF USURERS & WORLD-IMPROVERS BY WHICH THEY ARE NOW THREATENED. Privately Printed, Cambridge, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Pamphlet. pp 14. Black and white illustrations. Very good indeed. A71203 £20

RADICE, E. A. FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES IN THE UNITED STATES. A BRIEF STUDY OF CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROBLEMS. Oxford University Press, London, 1936 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Printed paper covered boards. pp 74. American economy, politics. Slight wear, otherwise very good. B53622 £20

RADICE, W. (Betty Radice). BETTY RADICE 1912-1985. Privately Published. No Place Noted (Printed In Verona), No Date (1985?) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 27. Tribute to Betty Radice (1912-1985) including autobiographical note, the article 'Como and the Villa Pliniana', 3 poems that Betty Radice had copied out and a memorial address. Betty Radice's daughter writes at the beginning: On the back of the piece of paper on which my mother wrote the poem by Walter de la Mare, there are four further lines: '..Say no more: 'twould be a pity/ To o'erpraise her or to flout her./ She was wild and sweet and witty-/ Let's not say dull things about her.' Let this be Betty Radice's epitaph.' Very slight creasing otherwise VG+. A36384 £40

RADICE, William. THIS THEATRE ROYAL. (SIGNED) Writers Workshops Books (P. Lal), Calcutta, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's purple cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover with gilt decoratove border to lettering and with multi-coloured cloth strip at right edge of cover. pp 96. Signed presentation from the author in pencil: 'For Felipe and Lesley/ with love from/ William/ 28.7.05.' Fine. A61073 £30

RADIN, Betty. POP POEMS. No Publisher Noted, (Privately Printed) No Place Noted, (London) 1964 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 16. Poems written between 1962 and 1964 by the artist and visual and concrete poet based at the time in Chelsea, London. No date (1964). Very slightly browned at spine area otherwise about fine. B23699 £32

"RADIOTRICIAN". TELEVISION CONSTRUCTORS MANUAL. Bernards Publishers, London, 1947 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 78. 40+ figures. No. 59 in the Bernard's Radio Books Series. Very good indeed. A44806 £26

RADLEY, Sheila. THE CHIEF INSPECTOR'S DAUGHTER. Constable, London, 1981 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 208. Murder mystery set in Suffolk. ISBN 0094633207. About fine in VG+ dust jacket with tiny nick at head of spine and with very slight creasing at edge. B54905 £24

RADLOFF, W. VERSUCH EINES WORTERBUCHES DER TURK- DIALECTE. VOLUME 1: DIE VOCALE. Glasunoff/ M. Eggers/ N. Kymmel/ Voss, St. Petersburg/ Riga And Leipzig, No Date (1950s) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp xviii, 967. Russian and German texts. Facsimile of 1893 edition. Covers slightly dull otherwise sound VG. A43080 £40

RADNER, Joan Newlon (Edits). FRAGMENTARY ANNALS OF IRELAND. Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies, Dublin, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xxxvii, 241. ISBN 1855001047 Woven cloth cover printed black at spine, very slightly rubbed, VG+. B28930 £35

RADSTONE, Susannah (Edits). Contributors Include Elizabeth Wilson, Sally Munt, Sarah Lefanu, Alison Hennegan. SWEET DREAMS: SEXUALITY, GENDER AND POPULAR FICTION. Lawrence & Wishart Ltd, London, 1988 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. Contributors include Elizabeth Wilson, Sally Munt, Sarah Lefanu, Alison Hennegan.ISBN: 0853156727Pages: 208 Very good indeed. A66802 £40

RADWAN, Kamal. DIE SPRACHE LAVATERS. (J. C. LAVATER) Alfred Kummerle, Goppingen, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 541. Thesis / dissertation on J. C. Lavater. Exhaustive. German text. Very good. B13674 £24

RADZINOWICZ, Sir Leon & Roger Hood. INCAPACITATING THE HABITUAL CRIMINAL: THE ENGLISH EXPERIENCE. The Michigan Law Review Association, No Place Noted, 1980 First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Black and white illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 86 (paginated 1305-1390). Offprint of Michigan Law Review, August 1980, Vol. 78, No. 8. Very good indeed. A76544 £24

RADZINOWICZ, Sir Leon And Roger Hood. THE STATUS OF POLITICAL PRISONERS IN ENGLAND: THE STRUGGLE FOR RECOGNITION. Virginia Law Review Association, Virginia, 1979 Offprint. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled printed wraps. Offprint from the Virginia Law Review, Volume 65, No. 8, pp 1421- 1481 Very good. A71805 £18

RAE- BROWN, Campbell. THE JUMBLE SALE. Abel Heywood, Manchester, No Date First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 15. No. 290 in the White House Plays. Very good. A60528 £15

RAE, Barbara. BARBARA RAE. NEW PAINTINGS. Art First, London, 1997 First Edition. Wraps. Square 8vo, pp 34, colour illustrations. Very good indeed. A81030 £30

RAE, Barbara. PAINTINGS FROM IRELAND. Art First Contemporary Art, London, 2002 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. pp 32 (unpaginated). 13 illustrations. Exhibition catalogue. Very good indeed. A43250 £30

RAE, Bruce, Terry Jones, Tom Phillips. TABLEAUX * WHISPERS * ECHOES. Picture-Box Media Limited, East Molesey, Surrey, 2007. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. Not signed. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0-9557157-0-9Pages: 80 Fine in illustrated slip-case. A37672 £60

RAE, Ronald. GRANITE SCULPTURE BY RONALD RAE: AN EXHIBITION AT NUNNERY SQUARE, SHEFFIELD, 26 MAY 1994 TO 26 MAY 1995. Bramble Press, Edinburgh, 1994. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Text by Pauline MacDonald and Mary Rose Beaumont. Photographs by Val Blissland.ISBN: 0-9523599-0-1Pages: 32 Very good indeed. A38036 £36

RAEBURN, Henzie. BEGINNING OF THE WAY. Walter H. Baker, Boston, 1960 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 36. One music notation. Nativity play. Very good indeed. (UK publishers name and address written in ink on title page). B57443 £16

RAEBURN, Henzie. THE GREEN WOOD. S. P. C. K., London, 1962 First Uk Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 19. A 'dramatic liturgy,' published for the Religious Drama Society of Great Britain. About fine. B57442 £16

RAEIN, Maziar. (Contributors Include Angie Govan, Ian Prashker, Maziar Raein, Mark Ross.) XYZ. Maziar Raein, London, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong folder clipped with black plastic spine. The first issue of a magazine of artists working in the geometric style of Ian Tyson (the magazine is dedicated to him and Malcolm Parker). Contributors include Angie Govan, Ian Prashker, Maziar Raein, Mark Ross. No date 1970s? Very good. B25605 £30

RAFAELLE, Duchess Of Leinster. SO BRIEF A DREAM. W. H. Allen, London & New York, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 198 plus pp 9 of black and white plates.ISBN: 049101290X Bookplate pasted to front free endpage else very good. A71714 £18

RAFFÉ, . WOOD ENGRAVINGS. , . 10 signed wood engravings from the 1920s. Inc Sir John Herschel portrait, landscapes, boats. Please contact for futher info. Walter George Raffe was a wood engraver, lecturer on art and illustrator of books. He was born in Leeds 1888 and lived for some time in Calcutta. Very good indeed. B9678 £100

RAFFEL, Burton (translates). POEMS FROM THE OLD ENGLISH. (SIGNED). Bison Books / University Of Nebraska Press, Nebraska, 1960 First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp xxx, 59. Poetry. Signed presentation copy: ' For Mr. John Lehmann- who was among the first to publish and the first to encourage this translator, with gratitude, Burton Raffel.' Very good. B20622 £18

RAFFLES, Thomas Stamford. A DISCOURSE DELIVERED TO THE LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY AT JAVA ON THE 10TH OF SEPTEMBER 1815. The Pamphleteer, London, 1816 First Edition Thus. 8vo. Full later brown leather lettered gilt at the spine. A pamphlet probably extracted from a collection of such (pagination 68-105) but with its own title page. COPAC notes that it is from The Pamphleteer, vol. 8, No. 15 [pamphlet 3]. Slight rubbing; VG+. A68013 £250

RAGATZ, Lowell Joseph. THE FALL OF THE PLANTER CLASS IN THE BRITISH CARIBBEAN, 1763-1833: A STUDY IN SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY. Octagon Books, New York, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xv, 520. Statistical charts. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A75652 £48

RAGG, Frederick W. SONNETS AND OTHER POEMS. (SIGNED) Rivington, Percival And Co., London, 1895 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp x, 11- 103. F. W. Ragg was Vicar of Masworth. Uncut. Signed presentation from the author to the Victorian novelist Mrs Humphrey Ward: 'Mrs Humphrey Ward/ with kind regards/ F. W. Ragg.' Verse, some in praise of mountains, with a long epic poem Troglodytes Hodiernus.' Green cloth, front cover somewhat mottled, possibly from damp, spine and rear clean and free from mottling- overall near VG. B27294 £80

RAGG, Lonsdale And Laura M. Ragg. THINGS SEEN IN VENICE. Seeley, Service And Co., London, 1913 Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover and with gilt illustration (of Venetian bridge and gondolier). pp 253. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Spine slightly tanned otherwise VG. A49879 £28

RAGG, Lonsdale And Laura Ragg. (Mortimer Menpes- Illustrates). VENICE. A. And C. Black, London, 1916 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 208. 75 plates illustrated by Mortimer Menpes. Travel, the Sestiere of S. Marco, the Grand Canal, Fasts & Festivals, etc. Neat names on front endpaper, slight fading, slight browning otherwise about VG decent used copy with some plates slightly loose. A77493 £48

RAGG, Lonsdale. THE CHURCH OF THE APOSTLES. BEING AN OUTLINE OF THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH OF THE APOSTOLIC AGE. Rivingtons, London, 1915 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 336. Uncut. Religious study. Neat name on front endpaper, slight rubbing otherwise sound VG. A58309 £25

RAGGI, . ALCANTARA. PROGETTI DI PROJECTS BY) AMBASZ, GRAVES, GREGOTTI, MENDINI, ROSSI, SOTTSASS. Electa, Milan, 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small oblong 4to. pp 94. Copiously illustrated throughout. Architecture and design. Text in Italian and English. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B10396 £23

RAGHAVAN, M. D. THE KARAVA OF CEYLON. SOCIETY AND CULTURE. K. V. G. De Silva, Colombo, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxi, 216. One folding genealogical table, 20 plates at rear. The Sinhalese social system. VG+ in used and edgeworn VG- dust jacket. B55349 £22

RAGO, Alexis. TRACCE DI VITA. Comne Di Montespertoli, Montespertoli, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo (17.5cm x 16cm). Illustrated wraps. pp 24 (unpaginated). 10 illustrations, mostly colour (9 of which are tipped in). Texts in English and Italian by Janet Waring and Alberto Tavazzi. Exhibition catalogue. Very good indeed. A63707 £36

RAGOSTA, . GERAIT'S DAUGHTER.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1981., . First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. VG+/VG+. 179pp. Novel. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B6203 £18

RAGOVIN, Frederick. TO THE GODS OF GREECE: A LIBATION. (SIGNED) Kostis Frangoulis, Crete, 1963 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Black and white illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 123 plus pp 12 of black and white plates of illustrations by Anna Ragovin. Original publisher's covers illustrated by Anna Ragovin. Limited print run of 2,000 copies. Signed presentation from the author: 'For- / Father Matthers - / in memory of a / meeting in the / city of cities - / F. Ragovin / Sept. 11, 1967, / Athens, / Greece'. Covers slightly browned and slightly marked, slight shelfwear else sound very good. A71506 £30

RAHMAN, H. THE MAKING OF THE GULF WAR: ORIGINS OF KUWAIT'S LONG-STANDING TERRITORIAL DISPUTE WITH IRAQ. Ithaca Press, Reading, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xv, 378. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt on spine. Maps.ISBN: 0863722075 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A66286 £26

RAHNAMOON, Jila, Taj And Others. AMATEUR THINKER. New Universal Union, London, 1981 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 20. 5 illustrations. Poetry and prose concerning philosophy. Very good indeed. B57044 £18

RAHV, Philip. IMAGE AND IDEA: TWENTY ESSAYS WITH A LITERARY THEME. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1957 First U.k. Edition. Revised And Enlarged. Small 8vo. pp xii, 241. Very good in very good dust jacket. Decent copy. A67243 £25

RAI, Gurcharan S. + Dr. Stephen Webster. ELDERLY CARE MEDICINE FOR LAWYERS (MEDICO-LEGAL PRACTITIONER S.). Cavendish Publishing Ltd, London, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-85941-529-6Pages: 250, illus, charts. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B28800 £28

RAIKES, Hugh P. THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL WORKS, BEING A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO MODERN METHODS OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL. Archibald Constable, London, 1908 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's lettered gilt at the spine. pp xv, 414. 72 figures. Near fine. Excellent condition. A47752 £60

RAILTON, . TALES - TALKS AND TRIFLES. (SIGNED) . Sherratt & Hughes, Manchester, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 95. Signed presentation copy. Short stories (adventure, buried treasure and sketches - one set in 1980). Very good indeed. B12117 £28

RAILTON, . THE WELL, AND THE WAY OUT. (SIGNED). . Sherratt & Hughes, Manchester, 1933. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 180. Signed presentation copy. Two stories, one with supernatural overtones. Clean bright copy. vg+. B12058 £35

RAILTON, Mrs. Herbert. LILY AND THE LIFT AND OTHER STORIES. Seeley & Co., London, 1895 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. Original publishers rust coloured cloth lettered and illustrated in black on cover and spine. pp 138. Copiously illustrated in black and white. Fairy stories. Covers soiled and slightly marked, slight edgewear, corners rubbed, front endpaper browned, rear endpaper lacking otherwise sound VG-. Neat gift inscription on front endpaper. A75653 £50

RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE. RAILWAY CLEARING HOUSE ATLAS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, 1904. Ian Allan Publishing, Hersham 2001 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. 41 colour plates. ISBN: 0711027781Pages: 64 Very good indeed. A68682 £30

RAIN, Thomas. BROWNING FOR BEGINNERS. Swan Sonnenschein, London, 1904 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Red cloth, gilt. 227. 3pp publishers catalogue at rear. Literary study. Spine ends and covers slightly rubbed, prelims a little browned otherwise sound VG copy. Decorative bookplate on front pastedown. Minor marginal pencilling. B53606 £20

RAINBIRD, William Stewart. A VIEW OF COMMONMAN B. C. 80 TO A. D. 1945. East Ham Labour Party And Trades Council, London, 1948 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong small 4to. Wraps. pp 47. Illustrations, tables, maps, etc. 'A commentary on history.' Clean VG. B53657 £20

RAINBIRD, William Stewart. POEMS. Breakthru Publications, Haywards Heath, Sussex, 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 22. Poetry. Browned at side of printed card wraps otherwise VG. Note on cover in pencil, probably authorial: 'We are gradually feeling our way into print.' B57482 £20

RAINE, Anton. NOT HERE, NOT NOW. Privately Printed, London, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 101 printed recto only. Poetry. No date (about 1970?). Very good indeed. B25303 £24

RAINE, Craig (Edits). (Tom Stoppard). ARETE ISSUE 11, SPRING/SUMMER 2003. TOM STOPPARD'S GALILEO. Arete, Oxford, 2003 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. The full text of Tom Stoppard's unpublished screenplay.ISBN: 0904241718Pages: 151 Near fine. A71591 £20

RAINE, Craig. RICH. (SIGNED). Poetry Book Society, London, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 109. True first edition signed by Craig Raine who has changed the date from 1983 to 1984. Poetry. Fine in about fine dust jacket slightly sunned on spine. B51556 £28

RAINE, Kathleen. A QUESTION OF POETRY. Richard Gilbertson, Bow, Crediton, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp 10. Printed paperback. No. 196 of 250 copies. About fine. A63363 £18

RAINE, Kathleen. BLAKE AND TRADITION. 2 VOLUMES. Bollingen Foundation, Princeton, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. pp xi, 367 & xxxii, 428. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  2 volumes- both VG+ with slight rubbing in VG slip-case (slightly faded at edges and with printed label which is slightly rubbed). A73798 £70

RAINE, Kathleen. COLLECTED POEMS, 1935-1980. Allen & Unwin, London ; Boston 1981. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-04-821050-1Pages: 312 Fine in fine dust wrapper. Exceptional condition. A44645 £50

RAINE, Kathleen. WILLIAM BLAKE'S FOURFOLD LONDON. Temenos Academy, London, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 21. Printed pamphlet. Temenos Academy Papers No. 3. This paper was given at the Academy on May 26th 1993. Slight mark on cover else very good. A63535 £24

RAINE, Kathleen. (David Jones.) DAVID JONES. SOLITARY PERFECTIONIST. (SIGNED) Golgonooza Press, Ipswich, 1974 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp [4], 11. One of 100 numbered copies signed by Kathleen Raine from an edition of 350. Fine in publishers printed lime green wraps. Fine. B23720 £35

RAINE, Kathleen. (Hugo Manning.) FACES OF DAY AND NIGHT. (SIGNED) Enitharmon Press, London, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 79. Signed presentation copy from Alan Clodd to Hugo Manning: ' For Hugo in gratitude for never failing help and encouragement, Alan, 4. XII. 72.' One of 335 copies, this designated 'complimentary.' About fine in VG+ dust jacket, slightly sunned at spine. B19464 £40

RAINE, Kathleen. (Hugo Manning.) THE OVAL PORTRAIT AND OTHER POEMS. Enitharmon Press / Hamish Hamilton, London, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 67. Poetry. Loosely inserted is a small card to Hugo Manning, discussing American journalism and the afterlife, with Kathleen Raine's printed address and phone number and a good holograph note on both sides. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B19463 £40

RAINE, Jerry. FRANKIE BOSSER COMES HOME. Victor Gollancz, London 1999. First Edition. Wraps. Large format paperback, pp 192. Signed.ISBN: 0575066962 About fine. A81696 £20

RAINE, Jerry. SMALLTIME. Do-Not Press London 1996. First Edition. Wraps. Large format paperback, pp 184.ISBN: 1899344136 About fine. A81697 £20

RAINER, . OUTSIDE TIME. Retort Press, Bearsville, (New York), 1948. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 26. One of 500 numbered copies. Poetry written between 1942 and 1948. Wraps. Close fine. B11521 £30

RAINER, Dachine. RISE AND FALL. 17 POEMS (SONG CYCLE.) Dwelley Press, London, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 18. Number 20 of 30 signed and numbered copies. 30 copies only printed. Poetry written between 1947 and 1983. Signed presentation from the author '..for Nimmo with love Dachine 19 December 1983.' Ms Rainer was involved with conscientious objectors in WW2 and edited a book of prison writings, as well as being on the 1950s Greenwich Village scene and writing a well received novel about her time there 'The Uncomfortable Inn.' Slight wear, otherwise very good indeed. B28858 £42

RAINES, . MISCELLANIES: BEING A SELECTION FROM THE POEMS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF THE REV. THOMAS WILSON, WITH MEMOIRS OF HIS LIFE. The Chetham Society, Manchester, 1858. First Edition Thus. Large 8vo. Spine lettered gilt. Olive green boards blind stamped. pp lxxxvii, 230, 2 illustrations. Unopened. 4 pages of publishers' advertising at front of book. Vol. XLV in the series 'Remains historical and literary connected with the palatine counties of Lancaster and Chester.' Very good. B11421 £38

RAINEY, Froelich G. And Irving Rouse. EXCAVATIONS IN THE FT. LIBERTÉ REGION, HAITI/ CULTURE OF THE FT. LIBERTÉ REGION, HAITI. Yale University Press, New Haven & London, 1941 First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo (18cm x 25cm). Wraps. 2 volumes in one. pp 48 & 196. 35 plates, many figures in text. Numbers 23 & 24 in Yale University Publications in Anthropology. Worn and slightly snagged at head of spine otherwise sound near VG. A49092 £48

RAINFORD, William R. VERSE FROM THE TURRET: AN AIR GUNNER'S ANTHOLOGY. Privately Printed, Bristol, No Date (Circa 1980s) First Edition Thus. 8vo. pp 61. Paperback. Illustrated cover. Contains verses composed by Air Gunners mostly previously published in the 'Turret' which is the quarterly magazine of the Air Gunners Association. Very good indeed. A64013 £18

RAIS, Ludmila. (I.e. Ludmila Savitzky.) LES QUATRES PRINCESSES ET LE COEUR FERME. PRECEDE DE QUELQUES POEMES. (SIGNED) Eugene Figuiere Et Cie, Paris, 1914 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp 53. Black wraps printed gilt. Signed presentation from the author to Imagist poet F.S. Flint - 'A Monsieur F.S. Flint ces pages de Ludmila J. Rais sont offert par Ludmila Savitzky. Paris, Juillet 1919.' Savitzky translated Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man into French, where it appeared under the title Dedalus in 1924. She further translated two of John Rodker's manuscripts, Montagnes Russes, a novel, and Dartmoor, an excerpt from the in-progress novel of his wartime experiences.Marianne Rais her daughter was married to Rodker. Later she translated Virginia Woolf. Some nicks at oversize edges, head of spine and tail a little chipped o/w about very good. Moyen etat. B28205 £45

RAISMAN, Geoffrey. THE UNDARK SKY: A STORY OF FOUR POOR BROTHERS. Harehills Press, Newport Pagnell, 2002. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. The story of four poor brothers, second generation immigrants from Lithuania, one of whom became Sir Jeremy Raisman (Finance Member of the Viceroy's Council in India during World War Two). Another brother flees the country after disastrous gambling habit, spending many years as a hobo in the jungles and jails of South America, and the great brothel-cum-gambilng house of the Palace of Pleasures in Mara Plata. ISBN: 0954393805Pages: 456 Very good indeed. A59838 £25

RAITSIN, V. I. PLANNING THE STANDARD OF LIVING ACCORDING TO CONSUMPTION NORMS. International Arts And Sciences Press, White Plains, Ny, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 69. Tables, figures. VG+/VG+. A68768 £40

RAITT, Helen. EXPLORING THE DEEP PACIFIC. W. W. Norton & Co., New York, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 272 plus pp 8 of black and white plates. Black and white illustrations in the text. Signed presentation from the author. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. A77595 £20

RAJAGOPAL, Arvind (Edits). THE INDIAN PUBLIC SPHERE: READINGS IN MEDIA HISTORY. Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2009 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Illustrations, tables, charts.ISBN: 019806103XPages: 358 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A75583 £20

RAJAN, B. (Balachandra). MONSOON AND OTHER POEMS. No Publisher Noted, Cambridge, 1943 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Pictorial wraps (by V. Daskal). pp 28. Poetry collection by the distinguished Indian critic and writer. Illustrated by V. Daskal who had left Germany when World War Two started and was lecturing at Cambridge with B. Rajan. No. 103 of 200 copies. Slight browning at spine, lower spine slightly rubbed, covers slightly creased otherwise VG. B25893 £40

RAJEUDRA, (RAJENDRA) Cecil. LOVERS, LUNATICS AND LALLANG (SIGNED) Bogle-L'ouverture Press, London, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Large format paperback. Signed presentation from the author '.for Margaret for whom I felt an instant empathy..' Margret = Margaret Drabble from whom we bought this book. ISBN: 0-904521-47-8Pages: 92 About fine. B28801 £34

RAKOTOMAVO, Pascal (Introduction). INDRAY ANDRO HONO NISY OSY ANANKIROA: ENDRIKY NY TANTARA SY KOLONTSAINA ANGLISY-MALAGASY/ A TALE OF TWO ISLANDS: ASPECTS OF ANGLO-MALAGASY HISTORY AND CULTURE. No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted (Madagascar), (1998?) First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to (25cm x 21cm). Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 64. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Text in Malagasy and English. Exhibition catalogue.  Slightly bumped otherwise clean VG. A83060 £45

RALEIGH, Sir Walter. (C. A. Patrides- Edits). THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD. Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1971 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0333018370Pages: 434 VG in slightly faded and slightly used VG- dust jacket. A69327 £30

RALEIGH, Walter. JAMES. A COMEDY IN ONE ACT. (SIGNED) Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1913 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to (7 inches x 9.5 inches). Wraps. pp 24. Uncut. Presentation on cover: 'From the author.' Comedy (first acted in 1903) featuring James Bagster, a commercial traveller; Augustus Peckwater, Fellow and Senior Tutor of Craven College, Oxford; Camilla Daventry; Mary, in the service of Henry Jolly, of the Lamb and Flag Inn, Worcester.' White printed wraps slightly soiled otherwise VG or better. B27514 £30

RAM, K. V. THE BARREN RELATIONSHIP: BRITAIN AND ETHIOPIA 1805 TO 1868. A STUDY OF BRITISH POLICY. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 212. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good in slightly creased else very good dust jacket. A74087 £20

RAMACHANDRAN, N. FOREIGN PLANTATION INVESTMENT IN CEYLON 1889-1958. Central Bank Of Ceylon, No Place Noted, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 200. 18 tables. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else sound near very good. A76048 £40

RAMAER, R. THE RAILWAYS OF THAILAND. White Lotus, Bangkok, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 190. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout, 8 colour. Slight rubbing; VG. A73795 £40

RAMAGE, Craufurd Tait. VIAGGIO NEL REGNO DELLE DUE SICILIE. De Luca Editore, Rome, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 535. Italian text. Slight shelfwear; VG/VG clean copy. A68146 £50

RAMAKRISHNAN, K. V. PROSPERO NEW BORN: EVOLUTION OF SHAKESPEARE'S TRAGIC HEROES- AN INDIAN PERSPECTIVE. Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp 146. ISBN: 8184240929 Very good. A74652 £24

RAMAZZOTTI, Annallisa And Mario Serenellini. DALL ' ETA' DELL ' ANGOSCIA ALL' INFANZIA DELL 'ARTE. MAX ERNST DADA E SURREALISTA. Cooperativa Editoriale Studio Forma, Turin, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 247. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Italian text. Art, Dadaism, etc. Neat inscriptions on endpaper otherwise VG. B19161 £30

RAMBOSSON, Yvanhoe, Gustave Kahn And Others. PICART LE DOUX. (SIGNED) O. Zeluck, Paris, 1945 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 107. Illustrated in colour (tipped in) and black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy. French text. Very good indeed. B20422 £33

RAMELSON, Marian. THE PETTICOAT REBELLION: A CENTURY OF STRUGGLE FOR WOMEN' RIGHTS. (SIGNED) Lawrence And Wishart, London, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 208. Signed presentation from the author. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. A64996 £20

RAMIREZ, Faria. THE HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF WORLD POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY. Palgrave, Basingstoke, 2001 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp x, 447. 11 maps. In print at $100+. ISBN 0333781775 in USA ISBN:1561592544 About fine. B14405 £37

RAMM, Agatha. SIR ROBERT MORIER: ENVOY AND AMBASSADOR IN THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM, 1876-1893. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 386. Original publishers black cloth lettered gilt at spine. Maps, illustrations. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A78268 £30

RAMPAZZO, Antonio Carlos. CORES NEUTRAS. Grafistyl- Editora Grafica Ltda, Sao Paulo, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 55. Illustrated. Portuguese text. Very slight edgewear otherwise VG+. A76409 £180

RAMPHEL, Shridath S. (Foreword). Alec Cairncross, Mohamed Ariff, G. K. Helleiner, Satya Nanden, Philip Ndegwa, E. M. Ojala, F. B. Rampersad, E. Olu Sanu, Manmohan Singh, R. H. Snape, Augustine H. H. Tan. PROTECTIONISM: THREAT TO INTERNATIONAL ORDER. THE IMPACT ON DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. Commonwealth Secretariat, London, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Report by a group of experts, including Alec Cairncross, Mohamed Ariff, G. K. Helleiner, Satya Nanden, Philip Ndegwa, E. M. Ojala, F. B. Rampersad, E. Olu Sanu, Manmohan Singh, R. H. Snape, Augustine H. H. Tan.ISBN: 0-85092-219-4Pages: 152 Neat name on front endpaper otherwise VG+. B30180 £30

RAMPTON, David. WILLIAM FAULKNER: A LITERARY LIFE. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke [England] ; New York 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1403946809Pages: 206 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A64871 £30

RAMSAY, Hayden. RECLAIMING LEISURE: ART, SPORT AND PHILOSOPHY. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-4039-4703-1Pages: 228 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B29103 £32

RAMSAY, M. LES VOYAGES DE CYRUS; AVEC UN DISCOURS SUR LA THÉOLOGIE ET LA MYTHOLOGIE DES ANCIENS. T. Baylis, London, 1799 New Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Full leather covers. pp 343. French text. Worn covers, somewhat used, worn and loose; good only with clean text. A73577 £90

RAMSAY, Mary Paton. LES DOCTRINES MÉDIÉVALES CHEZ DONNE LE POETE MÉTAPHYSICIEN DE L' ANGLETERRE (1573-1631). Oxford University Press, London, 1924 Second Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp xii, 313. Uncut. Unopened. French text. Some sunning at edges and spine, small stamp on cover (printed in France) otherwise sound VG. A60369 £22

RAMSAY, William M. ASIANIC ELEMENTS IN GREEK CIVILISATION: THE GIFFORD LECTURES IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH 1915-16. John Murray, London, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. pp xi, 303. 10 illustrations. Chapters include Epimenides; Wolf-Priests, Goat-Priests, Ox-Priests, Bee-Priests; The Varying Movement of Trade in Wheat; The our Ionian Tribes; The Moon-Goddess in Anatolia. Poorish but sound copy with damp patcha t top corner for first 14 pages not affecting text. Covers spotted and damp stained, good only but complete and excellent reference. A47241 £55

RAMSAY, William. (Thomas James Bernard; Jamaica. Privy Council.) IN THE PRIVY COUNCIL, JAMAICA, THE CASE OF WILLIAM RAMSAY, ESQ., INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE, A SPECIAL JUSTICE OVER THIS COLONY AND A LOCAL MAGISTRATE IN THE GENERAL COMMISSION OF THE PEACE, ON CHARGES PREFERRED AGAINST HIM BY THE HON. THOMAS JAMES BERNARD, LATE THE CUSTOS ROTULORUM OF THE PRECINCT OF SAINT CATHERINE FOR A SUPPOSED OBSTRUCTION OF THE LAW : IN REFERENCE TO AN ALLEGED RIOT AT A PUBLIC MEETING HELD AT SPANISH TOWN ON SATURDAY, 16 APRIL 1836. Printed By W. Clowes And Sons, London, 1836 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp vii, 120. An important trial. West Indies history. Rebound by the in modern red buckram lettered gilt at the spine and blid-stamped 'Commonwealth Office' on the cover. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few light library markings else very good. A71743 £120

RAMSAY, Jay. PSYCHIC POETRY. Diamond Press London, 1985. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Signed presentation from the author to Harold Pinter: 'To Harold/ on his 60th birthday!/ Very best wishes.' ISBN: 0-948684-00-3Pages: 72One illustration. Fine. A58525 £20

RAMSDEN, Florence. FOOT COMFORT AND EFFICIENCY. A PRACTICAL BOOK ON THE CARE OF THE FEET. Thorson's Publishers, London, 1938 Sixth, Enlarged Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 96. 10 diagrams. Foot care, body- poise, metatarsalgia, etc. No date (1938). VG+ (title page and edges slightly spotted). B55020 £21

RAMSEY, T. W. FIRE AND ICE. (SIGNED). The English Universities Press, London, 1946 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Paper covered card. pp vi, 7- 56. Signed presentation copy to the poet Edward Lowbury. A few marginal linings in text possibly by Edward Lowbury. Poetry. Some chipping at spine and top cover otherwise good. B53472 £20

RAMSEY, Warren. JULES LAFORGUE AND THE IRONIC INHERITANCE. Oxford University Press, New York, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xi, 302. Frontis portrait, 8 illustrations. Biography. Very good. B31618 £20

RAMUZ, . CARNET DE C. F. RAMUZ. PHRASES NOTEES AU HASARD DES LECTURES. Mermod, Lausanne, 1947 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. pp 149. One of 3,000 numbered copies. A commonplace book. French text. Stiff wraps, slight soiling but sound VG copy. B12398 £18

RAMUZ, Charles - Ferdinand. THE LIFE OF SAMUEL BELET. Hutchinson, London, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 256. C. F. Ramuz was a Swiss peasant who wrote novels and verse: 'With the publication of AimÈ Pache and The Life of Samuel Belet he was hailed as the Van Gogh of literature and a genius. Deeply influenced by Paul CÈzanne and Igor Stravinsky, with whom he became great friends, he seems to have used a little of these artists in his work.' Fine in vg+ price clipped d/w. A61065 £22

RAMUZ, Charles - Ferdinand. THE LIFE OF SAMUEL BELET. Hutchinson, London, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 256. C. F. Ramuz was a Swiss peasant who wrote novels and verse: 'With the publication of AimÈ Pache and The Life of Samuel Belet he was hailed as the Van Gogh of literature and a genius. Deeply influenced by Paul CÈzanne and Igor Stravinsky, with whom he became great friends, he seems to have used a little of these artists in his work.' VG+ in VG dust jacket. A70907 £18

RANA, Pashupati Shumshere J. B. KATHMANDU. A LIVING HERITAGE. The Perennial Press, Bombay, 1989 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to, pp 228, Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Very good indeed. A81463 £45

RANADE, R. D. MYSTICISM IN INDIA: THE POET-SAINTS OF MAHARASHTRA. State University Of New York Press, Albany 1983 Reprint. Wraps. 8vo. pp liii, 494. Printed paperback.ISBN: 0873956702 Clean VG. A63925 £16

RANCILLAC, Bernard. FEMME. (SIGNED). Galerie Ernst Hilger, Paris, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. Crimson suedette/velvet covers lettered in silver. pp 32. French text. No date (2002). Signed presentation copy: ' a Norman Rosenthal comme la porcelaine a Bilbao. Rancillac.' Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Art. Very slightly rubbed at corners, very light mark on front otherwise near fine. B18880 £40

RANCKEN, . HELSINGFORS GENOM FYRA SEKLER. Soderstrom & Co. Forlagsaktiebolag, Helsingfors, 1926 First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp 144 with 141 black & white illustrations. Finnish history of the city. One of 300 numbered copies. Some soiling else about VG. B13278 £35

RAND STUDY TEAM. BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL PALESTINIAN STATE. Rand, Santa Monica, 2005 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp xliv, 407. Printed paperback. Tables, figures.ISBN: 0833035320 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A74645 £25

RAND, Austin. THE NEW FOOTMAN. " My Pocket" Library, Hornsey, London, 1931 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 64. Romance with thriller elements. Sensational black, white and red colour wraps showing somewhat deshabille woman looking in mirror and seeing handsome cove - prob the new footman. A threepenny precursor to the paperback, probably sold in newsagents. No date (1931). Slight wear at rear otherwise vg. B25075 £23

RANDALL, Bob. THE FAN. (SIGNED) Random House, New York, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp (viii), 243. Early edition. Signed presentation copy from the author: '8/3/83 / To Chita (?) - / As remarkable as ever - / and as lovely - / Love - / Bob / P.S. We'll see you / in London next year. / Promise!'ISBN: 0394412036 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A66890 £30

RANDALL, Darrell. FACTORS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND THE OKOVANGO DELTA: SOME WORLD RELATIONSHIPS TO AND PROBLEMS OF PLANNING FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF AN UNDERDEVELOPED AREA IN AFRICA. The University Of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xi, 268. Figures, tables, maps. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied) rebound from the original paperback / pamphlet in boards, preserving the original wraps as the hardbound covers. Very good. A74647 £22

RANDEL, Don M. THE RESPONSORIAL PSALM CONES FOR THE MOZARABIC OFFICE. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 300 (appendix is 197 pages). Map and musical examples. Music, the Leon tradition, the Toledo sources, etc. NF/NF, crisp copy. B53879 £24

RANDHAWA, M. S. CHAMBA PAINTING. Sankho Chaudhuri / Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, 1975 Reprint. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 40 (unpaginated). 11 colour plates, 8 black and white figures- all tipped in. Indian art. Very good. B21521 £40

RANDLE, Michael (Introduction). (Myrtle Solomon). OPENING DOORS TO PEACE. A MEMORIAL TO MYRTLE SOLOMON. The Myrtle Solomon Memorial Fund/ War Resisters' International, London, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 80. ISBN: 0903517132 Very good indeed. A58546 £18

RANDOLPH, . 81: THAI INSURGENCY: CONTEMPORARY DEVELOPMENTS. Sage Publications, London, 1981. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound from wraps preserving covers. pp 88. 2 maps. Geopolitical conflict. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. B51268 £24

RANDOLPH, B. W. (Ed) A REVISED LITURGY: BEING THE ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE LORD'S SUPPER ACCORDING TO THE USE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, WITH DIVERS ENRICHMENTS AND ALTERATIONS. A. R. Mowbray & Co., London, 1914 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. pp 56. With an introduction by J. H. Maude. Spine slightly faded and back cover very slightly marked, front and back end page and title page slightly browned, else very good. Text clean. A70290 £24

RANDON, Philip Farrugia. ASPECTS OF MALTESE LAW FOR BANKERS. The Institute Of Bankers, Valletta, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp viii, 256. Printed paperback. Very good indeed. Neat name on front endpaper. A78826 £30

RANDON, Philip Farrugia. CARAVAGGIO, KNIGHT OF MALTA.(SIGNED). Avc Publishers, Gzira, Malta, 2004 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed by the author on title page. ISBN: 9993268216Pages: 331Ownership signature of Richard Hamilton Alexander Cheffins (1945 - 2011), Knight of Justice in the Order of Malta, librarian of the British Association of the Order of Malta and a bibliographer of books on Malta. Very good indeed. Excellent condition. A76677 £90

RANDON, R. Farrugia. CAMILLO SCEBERRAS: HIS LIFE AND TIMES. Privately Printed, Malta, 1991 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. pp xiii, 169. Illustrated throughout. Ownership signature of Richard Hamilton Alexander Cheffins (1945 - 2011), Knight of Justice in the Order of Malta, librarian of the British Association of the Order of Malta and a bibliographer of books on Malta. Very good. A77409 £25

RANDON, Robert Farrugia, John Azzopardi & Joseph Joseph Calleja. ST PAUL: HIS LIFE, THE SHIPWRECK TRADITION AND CULTURE IN MALTA AND ELSEWHERE. Privately Published, Malta, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp x, 188. Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Ownership signature of Richard Hamilton Alexander Cheffins (1945 - 2011), Knight of Justice in the Order of Malta, librarian of the British Association of the Order of Malta and a bibliographer of books on Malta.ISBN: 9789993200598 Very slightly scuffed and rubbed at covers else very good with clean text. A76811 £20

RANDON, Robert Farrugia. MARQUIS NICOLO TESTAFERRATA DE NOTO: HIS LIFE AND TIMES. Pubblikazzjonijet Indipendenza, Pieta, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp xii, 136. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Ownership signature of Richard Hamilton Alexander Cheffins (1945 - 2011), Knight of Justice in the Order of Malta, librarian of the British Association of the Order of Malta and a bibliographer of books on Malta. Spine faded else clean bright very good. A78512 £28

RANDON, Robert Farrugia. THE MALTESE CARDINAL: FABRIZIO SCEBERRAS TESTAFERRATA. Privately Printed, Malta, 1988 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 108. 24 plates. Slight rubbing; VG+. A76994 £28

RANDON, Stanley Farrugia. FISHING IN MALTA. Privately Published, Malta, 2007 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 223. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout Ownership signature of Richard Hamilton Alexander Cheffins (1945 - 2011), Knight of Justice in the Order of Malta, librarian of the British Association of the Order of Malta and a bibliographer of books on Malta. About fine. A77213 £25

RANDON, Stanley Farrugia. THE FISHING INDUSTRY IN MALTA: PAST PRESENT FUTURE. Independence Print, Pieta, 1995 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp x, 195. Printed paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Ownership signature of Richard Hamilton Alexander Cheffins (1945 - 2011), Knight of Justice in the Order of Malta, librarian of the British Association of the Order of Malta and a bibliographer of books on Malta.ISBN: 999094119x Fine. A78833 £26

RANGER- GULL, G. PORTALONE. Greening, London, 1904 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's black grained cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp 285. Scarce novel with Cornish setting. Very good indeed. A34579 £50

RANGER, Felicity (Edits). Contributors Include Sir Hilary Jenkinson, Valerie Cromwell, Jean M. Imray, Ida Darlington. PRISCA MUNIMENTA: STUDIES IN ARCHIVAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY. Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, University Of London Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. 7 illustrations. A volume of collected articles on archives and administrative history, presented to Dr A. E. J. Hollaender. Contributors include Sir Hilary Jenkinson, Valerie Cromwell, Jean M. Imray, Ida Darlington.ISBN: 0-340-17398-XPages: 320 Very good indeed. A58919 £25

RANK, Otto. DAS TRAUMA DER GEBURT UND SEINE BEDEUNTUNG FUR DIE PSYCHOANALYSE. Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag, Leipzig, 1924 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp [vii i], 207. Uncut. German text. Important mo nograph. Dedicated to Sigmund Freud. Inner hinge very slightly cracked, pages slightly browned, spine ends slightly rubbed otherwise decent VG copy. B31569 £25

RANK, Otto. (Philip Freund- Edits). THE MYTH OF THE BIRTH OF THE HERO AND OTHER WRITINGS. Vinatge Books, New York, 1959 'First Vintage Edition'. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp xv, 315 (xv). From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940-1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small attractive bookplate reads 'From the library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. Neat note in red ink on endpaper: 'Angela's book.' Covers slightly used otherwise sound VG- copy. A few marginal linings, presumably by Angela Carter. A77942 £30

RANKIN, Arthur C. (Stevie Smith). THE POETRY OF STEVIE SMITH. 'LITTLE GIRL LOST.' Colin Smythe / Barnes And Noble Books, Gerrards Cross / Totowa (New Jersey), 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 120. Illustrations by Stevie Smith. Literary study. ISBN 0389205087. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B53469 £20

RANKIN, Ian. THE NAMING OF THE DEAD. Orion Books, London, 2006 First Edition. Wraps. 4to (19cm x 25cm). Wraps. pp 397. Proof copy with review slip from Orion. An Inspector Rebus novel. Limited edition. No 122 of 250 'presentation manuscript proofs.' Fine. A32470 £50

RANKIN, Louise. DAUGHTER OF THE MOUNTAINS. The Bodley Head, London, 1962 First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 191. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Juvenile fiction set in Tibet and India. VG+/VG. B55453 £18

RANKIN, Reginald. A SUBALTERN'S LETTERS TO HIS WIFE. John Lane, London, 1930 Collected Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 211 with 6pp reviews at rear. Uncut. 1930 reprint of 1901 fromRankin's Collected Works. South African interest, Boer War, etc. Endpapers slightly foxed, covers slightly faded, otherwise VG. B18651 £20

RANKIN, Reginald. IN MORROCCO WITH GENERAL D' AMADE. John Lane, London, 1931 Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 226 with 4pp publishers ads at rear. One fold-out map. Uncut. Morocco, history, warfare. Collected edition (first appeared in 1908). Slight fading otherwise clean VG. Tiny hole in page 7 not affecting text. B18649 £22

RANKIN, Robert. A DOG CALLED DEMOLITION. (SIGNED) Doubleday, London 1996. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page. ISBN: 0-385-40516-2Pages: 256 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A48925 £35

RANKIN, Robert. APOCALYPSO. (SIGNED) Doubleday, London 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page. ISBN: 0-385-40943-5Pages: 271 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A48926 £30

RANKIN, Robert. SPROUT MASK REPLICA. (SIGNED) Doubleday, London 1997. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Flamboyant signature of the author on the title page. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49119 £25

RANKINE, Patrice D. ULYSSES IN BLACK : RALPH ELLISON, CLASSICISM, AND AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE. University Of Wisconsin Press, Madison, Wis. 006. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. ISBN: 0-299-22000-1Pages: 254 Fine. A45616 £30

RANNIT, Aleksis. (Eduard Wiiralt Illustrations). CANTUS FIRMUS. The Elizabeth Press, New Rochelle, New York, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 4to. pp 49. Frontis illustration of deathmask of Eduard Wiiralt by Vytautas Kasuba. 5 prints by Eduard Wiiralt. 750 copies only published. Printed on Magnani rag paper. Poems translated from the Estonian by Henry Lyman. Foreword by Norman Holmes Pearson. Covers soiled and slightly bowed; sound, vg minus but internally clean and bright. A40386 £24

RANSMAYR, Christoph. THE LAST WORLD. WITH AN OVIDIAN REPERTORY. Chatto & Windus, London, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Uncorrected proof copy. No. 34 of a limited edition of 187. pp 203. Translated from the German by John Woods. Illustrated Roman numerals drawn by Anita Albus. Originally published in German as 'Die Letzte Welt' in 1988. Very good indeed. B50080 £22

RANSOM, John Crowe. SELECTED POEMS. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1945 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 75. Uncut. Poetry. Neat name on front endpaper. Covers mottled, VG- in chipped and nicked VG- dust jacket. B25376 £30

RANSOM, Josephine. IRISH TALES OF LOVE AND BEAUTY. Arthur H. Stockwell, London, No Date (1924) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Green cloth gilt. pp 96. Tales of Irish myths and legends, including 'Beautiful Etain, the "Half Fairy Maid" ' 'Liadain and Curithir', 'Golden Haired Queen Macha' and 'The Holy Love of St. Brigit.' Neat inscription on front endpaper otherwise VG. B26145 £23

RANSOM, Josephine. IRISH TALES OF LOVE AND BEAUTY. Arthur H. Stockwell, London, No Date (1924) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers emerald green cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp xv, 16-96. 8 short stories. Tales of Irish myths and legends, including 'Beautiful Etain, the "Half Fairy Maid" ' 'Liadain and Curithir', 'Golden Haired Queen Macha' and 'The Holy Love of St. Brigit.' Spine ends and corners very slightly worn and rubbed, covers slightly marked, neat name in red ink on pastedown, inner hinge very slightly cracked otherwise sound VG+. Pages very slightly browned. A58093 £22

RANSOME, Arthur. PIGEON POST. Jonathan Cape, London, 1936 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Map endpaper. pp 384. Frontis and 22 illustrations. Juvenile fiction. Decent copy of the first impression in Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Very good indeed. A78089 £40

RANSOME, Arthur. RACUNDRA'S FIRST CRUISE. Allen & Unwin, London, 1923 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 217. 6pp publishers catalogue at rear. Frontispiece, 4 charts, 29 photo illustrations. Very slightly scuffed on cover, spine very slightly mottled but VG+. Excellent condition. A40496 £120

RANSOME, Arthur. SECRET WATER. Jonathan Cape, London, 1939 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 380. 41 illustrations, and illustrated endpapers. Juvenile fiction. Clean very good with slight rubbing. B26449 £35

RANSOME, Arthur. THE BIG SIX. Jonathan Cape, London, 1940 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 399. 23 illustrations. Children's fiction. Very good indeed in sligtly tatty chipped and soiled VG- dust jacket. Small neat name on prelim. A76078 £85

RANSOME, Henry. ATIL IN GORTLAND AND OTHER POEMS. Blackwell, Oxford, 1914 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 106. Uncut. Poetry- some references to war, Walt Whitman and Dryborough. Spine tanned, spine label slightly chipped, endpapers browned otherwise VG. B57085 £22

RANTZEN, Esther. THAT'S LIFE! SIGNED Star Books, London, 1978. First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp (96), Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed on title page. Very good indeed. A82298 £18

RAO, B. Rama. RECOLLECTIONS OF AN INDIAN GEOLOGIST. The Mysore Geologists' Association, Bangalore, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 441. 6 plates. Autobiography, geology. Slight splitting to prelims otherwise VG/VG. B52013 £28

RAO, K. V. Narayana. TELANGANA: A STUDY IN THE REGIONAL COMMITTEES IN INDIA. The Minerva Associates, Calcutta, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xv, 422. Tables, figures. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, covers slightly marked else near very good indeed. A73295 £48

RAO, Subba K. CONFLICTS IN INDIAN POLITY. S. Chand & Co. (Pvt.)., Delhi, 1970. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. iv,120pp. index. Lajpat Rai Memorial Lectures. Ex Foreign Office library with a few markings else VG. B6562 £16

RAO, V. K. R. V. AN ESSAY ON INDIA'S NATIONAL INCOME 1925-1929. Allen & Unwin, London, 1939 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 173. Tables, figures. Preface by Krishnalal M. Jhaveri. Spine slightly tanned; VG. A67688 £36

RAO, V. K. R. V. THE GHANDIAN ALTERNATIVE TO WESTERN SOCIALISM. (SIGNED). Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bombay, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 83. Signed presentation from the author to R. A. Butler: 'To The Rt. Hon. Lord Butler, with all good wishes, from VKRV Rao, 18.3.70.' VG+ in complete slightly used VG dust jacket. A79166 £55

RAO, V. K. R. V. THE NATIONAL INCOME OF BRITISH INDIA 1931-1932. Macmillan, London, 1940 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 240. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. Very good. A68428 £22

RAO. R. P. THE CONGRESS SPLITS. Lalvani Publishing House, Bombay, 1971 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 304. Indian politics. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, slight edgewear else VG. A67120 £38

RAPER, Eleanor. THE LITTLE GIRL LOST. Grant Richards, London, 1902 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 12mo (8 cm x 13 cm). pp 159. From the series of Dumpy Books for Children. Covers evenly soiled, slightly marked and mottled; sound but good only. B29296 £18

RAPHAEL, . OXBRIDGE BLUES AND OTHER STORIES. Jonathan Cape., London, 1980. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 213pp. Fine in fine d/w. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B8440 £18

RAPHAEL, Frederic. HEAVEN & EARTH. (SIGNED) Jonathan Cape, London, 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 310. Signed presentation copy to the American novelist Stanley Baron. Fiction. ISBN 0224022946. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B15086 £20

RAPHAEL, Frederic. THE NECESSITY OF ANTI-SEMITISM Carcanet Press Manchester, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. The true first edition.ISBN: 1-85754-324-6Pages: 374 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B57568 £20

RAPHAEL, Sarah. (William Boyd- Introduction). DESERT PAINTINGS AND OTHER RECENT WORKS. Agnew's And The Fitzwilliam Museum, New York And London, 1995 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to (27cm x 22cm). Illustrated wraps. pp 40 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Introduction by William Boyd. Exhibition catalogue. About fine. A37541 £45

RAPP, Burt. INTERROGATION. A COMPLETE MANUAL. Loompanics Unlimited, Port Townsend, Washington, 1987. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps, paperback. pp 230. 21 illustrations. ISBN 0915179598. Pale covers a trifle soiled but otherwise about fine. A40389 £18

RAPP, JR. George And John A. Gifford (edit). TROY. THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL GEOLOGY. SUPPLEMENTARY MONOGRAPH 4. Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Tall 4to. pp xvi, 209. Tables, figures. Stratigraphic sampling, core drilling on the Trojan plain, paleogeomorphic studies, archaeology. Neat name on front endpaper otherwise VG / VG B24711 £35

RAPPOPORT, Angelo S. THE FAIR LADIES OF THE WINTER PALACE. Holden And Hardingham, London, No Date (1914) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xv, 314. Uncut. Frontis portrait, 16 plates. 12pp publishers catalogue at rear. Elizabeth Petrovna, Anna Ivanson- the courts of the Romanovs (Romanoffs). Endpapers slightly foxed otherwise smart copy. B32016 £30

RAPPORT, 2004 Report. TORTURE IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY / TORTURE AU PAYS BASQUE. Torturaren Aurkako Taldea, No Place Noted, 2005 First Edition. Wraps. Square 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 312. Includes black and white plates and a DVD.ISBN: 8493432814 Very good indeed. A82781 £40

RASCHID, M. S. IQBAL'S CONCEPT OF GOD. Kegan Paul International, London ; Boston 1981. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Frontis portrait.ISBN: 0-7103-0004-2Pages: 124 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A44279 £18

RASHDALL, . PRINCIPLES AND PRECEPTS.. Basil Blackwell, Oxford 1927., . First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. Spine slightly faded. 256pp. Frontis. Selected and edited by H. D. A. Major and F. L. Cross. B6046 £16

RASHIDUZZAMAN, M. THE CENTRAL LEGISLATURE IN BRITISH INDIA 1921-1947. (SIGNED). Mullick Brothers, Dacca, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xv, 283. 24 tables. Signed presentation from the author: 'Presented to the House of Commons Library, With compliments of the author, M. Rashiduzzaman 7/12/65.' Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good. A77043 £28

RASHKIN, Esther. UNSPEAKABLE SECRETS AND THE PSYCHOANALYSIS OF CULTURE. State University Of New York Press, Albany, Ny 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 23 illustrations. ISBN: 0791475336Pages: 272 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A64912 £35

RASMUSSEN, . THE RELATIONS OF THE PROFUMO REBELS WITH THEIR LOCAL PARTIES.. University Of Arizona, , 1966. 1st ed. 54 pages. Wraps. Vg+. Uncommon study of shifting alliances within the Tory party. B2463 £18

RASSIM, Ahmed. THE LITTLE BOOKSELLER OUSTAZ ALI. Ibis Editions, Jerusalem, 1997 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 115. Poetry. Fine. A60515 £16

RATCLIFFE, Eric (Edits). Contributors Include David H. W. Grubb, Eric Malone, Julie Cashford, Martin Booth, Ithell Colquhon, Bruton Connors. ORE. NO. 15. 1971. Privately Published. Stevenage, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated stapled wraps. pp 48. 3 illustrations. Literary magazine. Contributors include David H. W. Grubb, Eric Malone, Julie Cashford, Martin Booth, Ithell Colquhon, Bruton Connors. Rusty staples otherwise VG. B31053 £18

RATCLIFFE, Eric (Edits). Contributors Include Paul West, Michael Bullock, Edward Storey, Alice Swaim. ORE. NO. 8. 1957. Privately Published. Stevenage, 1957 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated stapled wraps. pp 24. Literary magazine. Contributors include Michael Bullock, Edward Storey, Alice Swaim. Very good indeed. A35057 £20

RATCLIFFE, Eric. COMMIUS. The Quarto Press, Feltham, Middlesex, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 19. Limited edition of 325- this no. ten. The Quarto Poets Series (no. 7). About fine. A59333 £30

RATCLIFFE, Margery St. Aubyn. POETRY AND PEACHES. Privately Published., No Place Noted, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to. pp 72. Limited edition, illustrated. Poetry. no date (about 1969) Fine in near fine dust wrapper. B13322 £20

RATH, Jan (edits). Contributors Include Nancy L. Green, Yu Zhou, Guillermo Grenier And Alex Stepick. UNRAVELLING THE RAG TRADE. IMMIGRANT ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SEVEN WORLD CITIES. Berg, Oxford, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp xvi, 237. Tables, figures. Used clothing industry, immigrants, economic conditions. Contributors include Nancy L. Green, Yu Zhou, Guillermo Grenier and Alex Stepick. ISBN 1859734189. Some lines in margins in pen by reader or reviewer otherwise very good indeed. B20001 £18

RATHBONE, Ian. A MODELLER'S HANDBOOK OF PAINTING AND LINING. Wild Swan Publications Ltd, Didcot, 2008 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 1905184549Pages: 160 Very faint crease to cover otherwise VG in self-laminated wraps. A68553 £45

RATHBONE, Julian. BLOODY MARVELLOUS. M Joseph, London 1975. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-7181-1400-0Pages: 192 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49253 £20

RATHBUN, Robert Davis (Edits). SHOPPING CENTRES AND MALLS: NUMBER 4. Retail Reporting Corporation, New York, 1992 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0-934590-45-1Pages: 230 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A61570 £40

RATHKEY, W. A. A QUESTIONNAIRE FOR GOD. Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Uk), 1978 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 48. 200 copies printed at Rampant Lions Press in Cambridge by Will Carter, whose label is on pastedown. Poetry. Fine. A82708 £30

RATNER, Lorman A., Paula T. Kaufman And Dwight L. Teeter Jr. PARADOXES OF PROSPERITY: WEALTH SEEKING VERSUS CHRISTIAN VALUES IN PRE-CIVIL WAR AMERICA. University Of Illinois Press, Urbana And Chicago, 2009. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0252034538Pages: 160 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A72680 £18

RATTIGAN, Terence. THE DEEP BLUE SEA. Hamish Hamilton, London, 1952 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 94. VG+/VG+. Endpapers foxed, faint wear to complete white dust jacket. Excellent condition. A38250 £30

RATTIGAN, Terence. THE WINSLOW BOY. Hamish Hamilton, London, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 109. Fine in near fine complete dust jacket with no nicks or chips but very faint browning. A82445 £100

RATTRAY TAYLOR, G. EYE ON RESEARCH. John Murray, London, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp166. Signed presentation copy. Very good. A62251 £18

RAUCHE, G. A. THE PROBLEM OF TRUTH AND REALITY IN GRISEBACH'S THOUGHT. J. L. Van Schaik, Pretoria, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp [viii], 122. Grisebach, philosophy. Very good indeed. B23402 £30

RAUDONIKIS, Liutauras & Petras Kurlavicius. PAUKSCIAMS SVARBIOS TERITORIJOS LIETUVOJE / IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS IN LITHUANIA. Lithuanian Ornithological Society, Vilnius, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 260. Colour ilustrations. Parallel English and Lithuanian text.ISBN: 9955452099 Slight rubbing to covers else very good. A83378 £45

RAUFET, Roberto F. SANMARTINIANA. Libreria Del Colegio, , Buenos Aires, 1950. First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. pp 156, illustrated blue paper covered cloth covers. Frontispiece portrait of Jose de San Martin, the great 'Captain of the Andes.' English text-- an anthology of works by English and American writers who knew & talked with San Martin, including a Dr. Funes (who has remembered a great deal. ) VG. No date but known to have been published in 1950. B6412 £25

RAUH, Werner. BROMELIADS FOR HOME, GARDEN AND GREENHOUSE. Blandford Press Poole, 1979 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 431. Original publishers beige boards lettered gilt at spine. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.ISBN: 071370845X Fine in fine dust wrapper. A72132 £25

RAUSCHENBERG, Robert. ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG: PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS AND COMBINES, 1949-1964. Whitechapel Gallery, London, 1964 First Edition. Wraps. Square 8vo, pp 58, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Very good indeed. A82136 £22

RAUTER, Herbert. DIE SPRACHAUFFASSUNG DER ENGLISCHEN VORROMANTIK IN IHRER BEDEUTUNG FUR DIE LITERATURKRITIK UND DICHTUNGSTHEORIE DER ZEIT. Verlag Gehlen, Bad Homburg, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 237. Very good. B56622 £16

RAVEN, James, Antonia Forster, Peter Garside And Rainer Schwerling. THE ENGLISH NOVEL 1770-1829: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY OF PROSE FICTION PUBLISHED IN THE BRITISH ISLES. 2 VOLUMES. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. No dust jackets. pp xix, 864 & xiv, 753. 2 volumes. Volume 1 cover very faintly scuffed otherwise near fine bright clean set. A77756 £140

RAVEN, Simon. A BIRD OF ILL-OMEN. Hamish Hamilton Ltd, London 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Illustrations by Tim Jaques.ISBN: 0-241-12494-8Pages: 224 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42850 £24

RAVEN, Simon. THE ISLANDS OF SORROW. The Winged Lion, London, 1994 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 264 pages. 80 pages. "Macabre and strange events in Venice." ISBN: 0951996614 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49678 £40

RAVEN, Simon. THE ISLANDS OF SORROW. The Winged Lion, London, 1994 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 264 pages. 80 pages. "Macabre and strange events in Venice." ISBN: 0951996614 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49679 £40

RAVENSCLOUGH, Arthur (Edits). THE JOURNAL OF COMMONWEALTH LITERATURE. VOLS 1-8, SEPTEMBER 1965- DECEMBER 1969. Heinemann/ Unversity Of Leeds, Leeds, 1965-1969 First Edition. Wraps. Volumes 1-8. 8vos. Wraps. pp 1293. Authors covered include Olive Schreiner, Wilson Harris, Richard Mahoney, Raja Rao, Irving Layton, Ahmed Ali, Roger Mais, James Ngugi. Decent sound VG copies with slight handling and shelf wear. A35467 £150

RAVENTOS, Aquil- Les Gonzalez. L' ESPAI URBA. CRITERIS DE DISSENY. Edicions Upc, Barcelona, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo. Paperback. pp 154 (and with 22 plates at rear). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout, one folding. Spanish text. Very good indeed. A64500 £60

RAVERAT, G. (Illustrates). THE RUNAWAY: A VICTORIAN STORY FOR THE YOUNG. Macmillan, London, 1936 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and gilt decoration on cover. pp vi, 209. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated throughout by G. Raverat. Slight soiling, slight edgewear, head of spine and hinges rubbed; sound VG- with clean text. A77582 £30

RAVERAT, Gwen. Edited By Rosemary Davidson. GWEN RAVERAT: WOOS ENGRAVINGS OF CAMBRIDGE AND SURROUNDINGS. Broughton House, Cambridge, 2003 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp viii, 87. Printed paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout.ISBN: 0954391713 Very slightly bumped otherwise very good indeed. A75831 £18

RAVIER, Andre, S. J. BERNADETTE AND HER ROSARY. Convent Of Saint- Gildard, Nevers, No Date (C.1958) First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 80. 4 illustrations. Very good indeed. A58849 £24

RAVIGNANT, Patrick. A HOUSE OF PRETENCE. Barrie And Rockliff., London, 1963. First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 207pp. Translated from the French by Humphrey Hare. Novel- a study of two families, one degenerate, one banal. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B7354 £18

RAVING BEAUTIES. IN THE PINK. *SIGNED* The Women's Press, London, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 128. Illustrated by Anne Christie and Liz Dalton. Signed presentation from all three Raving Beauties. Poems performed by the Raving Beauties on their Channel Four show 'In The Pink.' ISBN 070433920X. Very good indeed. B25309 £24

RAVIV, Hana. (Israel Finestein Foreword). A HOUSE OF MEMORIES: STORY OF 58 AVENUE ROAD. (SIGNED). Vallentine Mitchell, London, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy:' To dear Ellis/ with our best wishes/ Hana Raviv.'ISBN: 0-85303-343-9Pages: 100 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B55964 £24

RAWLING, . A SORT OF KILLING. (SIGNED). . Mid-Day Publications, Oxford, 1978. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Unpaginated (20 pp). Poetry. Signed. Wraps. Very good indeed. B11206 £16

RAWLINGS, . LAMBIE AND THREE MORE TALES. (SIGNED) . Privately Published, Wendover Nd. (Circa 1960)., . First edition. Signed presentation to Madge Garland. Hardback. Fine. No dust jacket. 36pp. 3 tales for children about a lamb, a cow & a horse. B4278 £20

RAWLINGS, . UNDER RUSSELL SQUARE. (AND OTHER POEMS.). Privately Printed By The New Outlook Research And Discussion Group, London, No Date (1940s). First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 20, unnumbered. Poems of London interest, one of which is dedicated to Dylan Thomas another paraphrases him. Number one of 25 copies printed by New Outlook Research and Discussion Group as a tribute to the author 'for many inspiring evenings spent under his leadership.' Very good + solid clean copy., probably rebound from an original wraps copy. B15547 £35

RAWLINGS, Jerry John. A REVOLUTIONARY JOURNEY. SELECTED SPEECHES OF FLT.-LT. JERRY JOHN RAWLINGS, CHAIRMAN OF THE PROVISIONAL NATIONAL DEFENCE COUNCIL. DECEMBER 31, 1981 - DECEMBER 31, 1982. Information Services Department, Accra (Ghana), 1985 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Hardbound from wraps preserving covers. pp vii, 90 and v, 26. Ghana, history, politics, etc. No date (mid 1980s). Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. B51780 £24

RAWLINGS, John & Michael Passmore. THE POSTAL HISTORY OF THE NUREMBERG RALLIES. Privately Published. No Place Noted, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 112. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout and pp 8 of colour plates. Letter from Michael Passmore loosely inserted. Very good indeed. A69075 £30

RAWLINSON, . CRADLE SONG. Andre Deutsch, London, 1985. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 174. Novel with Kenyan farm setting. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B10401 £16

RAWNSLEY, Gary D. POLITICAL COMMUNICATION AND DEMOCRACY. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Tables, figures. ISBN: 1-4039-4254-4Pages: 256 Fine. B29680 £32

RAWNSLEY, H. D. A BOOK OF BRISTOL SONNETS. Hamilton, Adams & Co, London, 1877 First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. pp xvi, 144. Non - authorial inscription on dedication page: 'To the Reverend Mr Bartlett from Thomas James 16.12.13.' Poetry. Slight wear at spine, slight soiling overall near VG copy. B13319 £30

RAWNSLEY, H. D. BALLADS OF BRAVE DEEDS. J. M. Dent & Co., London, 1896 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered and decorated gilt on spine and cover. ppx, 183. Frontispiece and preface by G. F. Watts. Books printed dedication is to G. F. Watts and his wife. Endpapers browned and slightly foxed; VG+. Neat greeting inscription on half-title dated 1897. A77004 £48

RAWNSLEY, H. D. PAST AND PRESENT AT THE ENGLISH LAKES. James Maclehose, Glasgow, 1916 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Red cloth gilt. pp ix, 283. Uncut. Frontis, 7 plates. Lake District memories and people. Bookplate of collector on front pastedown, front endpaper browned otherwise bright clean VG+ copy. B23656 £28

RAWNSLEY, Mrs. Willingham. COUNTRY SKETCHES FOR CITY DWELLERS. Adam And Charles Black, London, 1908 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover and with gilt and dark green leaf illustrations on spine and cover. pp ix, 166. 16 full page illustrations in colour. Chapters include The Surrey Spring; Birds in a Westmorland Garden; The Water-Ousel; A Memory of Birket Foster, A Walk in Aix-les-Bains. Booksellers label on pastedown, slight browning on endpaper otherwise fine in fine jacket with one short closed tear. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A49306 £140

RAWNSLEY, Willingham. BEAUTIFUL BRITAIN. THE NEW FOREST. A. And C. Black, London, 1915 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Decorative blue boards. pp 64. Frontis and 11 colour illustrations. Local history and guide. Edges dusty otherwise VG+ in VG dust jacket (slightly dusty, one corner chipped). B23328 £25

RAWORTH, Tom. HEAVY LIGHT. Poetry Now, Chicago, New York & Iowa City, 1984. Reprint. Small oblong quarto (14.5cm by 10.5cm). Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback.ISBN: 90494221XPages: 44 (unpaginated). Very good. A62894 £18

RAWSON, Donald C. RUSSIAN RIGHTISTS AND THE REVOLUTION OF 1905. Cambridge University Press, New York 1995 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp xv, 286. Printed paperback.ISBN: 0521483867 Very good indeed. A63676 £18

RAWSON, Graham And Tristran. GOETHE'S FAUST (PARTS I & II) A NEW ACTING VERSION. John Lane The Bodley Head, London, 1933-1936 First Edition. Hardback. Two volumes, 8vo, pp ix, 106; xi, 133. Signed presentation copy 'Maurice Reva from Graham Rawson'. Slight browning otherwise VG. A81811 £22

RAWSON, P. S. THE INDIAN SWORD. Hebert Jenkins, London, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 48 plates, ISBN: 0257666931Pages: 120 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A74833 £25

RAWSON, Claude. GOD, GULLIVER, AND GENOCIDE: BARBARISM AND THE EUROPEAN IMAGINATION, 1492-1945. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2001 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. 20 illustrations. Large format paperback.ISBN: 9780199257508 Pages: 418 Fine. A79056 £30

RAWSON, Claude. SATIRE AND SENTIMENT 1660-1830: STRESS POINTS IN THE ENGLISH AUGUSTAN TRADITION. (SIGNED) Yale University Press New Haven, 2000 First Paperback Edition. 8vo. pp xvi, 309. Signed presentation copy to Frank Kermode.ISBN: 9780300079166 About fine. A76066 £24

RAY, Amal. INTER- GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS IN INDIA: A STUDY OF INDIAN FEDERALISM. Asia Publishing House, London, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 184. India politics, history, etc. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A67768 £18

RAY, Cyril. (Edward Ardizzone Illustrates). MERRY ENGLAND. Vista Books, London, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 208. Copiously illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Exceptional condition. The jacket is very faintly scuffed otherwise book looks like new and is not price- clipped. A36385 £36

RAY, Cyril. Charles Mozley- Illustrates. LICKERISH LIMERICKS. (SIGNED) Dent, London 1979. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo (13cm x 17cm). Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout with 'Filthy Pictures' by Charles Mozley. Signed by Cyril Ray.ISBN: 0-460-04440-0Pages: 48 About fine. A43108 £22

RAY, David. GATHERING FIREWOOD. NEW POEMS AND SELECTED. (SIGNED). Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, Connecticut, 1974 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 88. Signed presentation from the author to the French Academic Michel Fabre: ' Kansas City, October 20, 1974 For Michel Fabre et famille- dear friend & scholar, David Ray.' Poetry. F/VG. B54215 £18

RAY, Edward. INLAND GOLF. T. Werner Laurie, London, No Date (1913) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp xii, 234. With 10pp publishers catalogue at rear. Review copy with publishers printed note asking for review loosely inserted, dated 1 May 1913. Decent near VG copy with slight soiling, slight marking, and slight looseness to a couple of photos (almost all of Ray hitting the ball with his pipe clenched between his teeth). All 32 plates (including frontis) present. A43328 £140

RAY, H. C. (Edits). HISTORY OF CEYLON: 2 VOLUMES. Ceylon University Press, Colombo, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 2 volumes. Large 8vos. pp xxxiii, 910. 49 plates, 12 maps. Endpapers very slightly browned otherwise VG+ in about VG dust jackets (both slightly used, volume one more so). Both sound & Clean. A78951 £60

RAY, John. (Edwin Lankester- Edits). THE CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN RAY: CONSISTING OF SELECTIONS FROM THE PHILOSOPHICAL LETTERS PUBLISHED BY DR. DERHAM AND ORIGINAL LETTERS OF JOHN RAY, IN THE COLLECTION OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. Printed For The Ray Society, London, 1848 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp xvi, 502. Frontis portrait. Slight wear at spine ends, slight splitting at top of back spine hinge, slight soiling and slight marks otherwise sound close VG. A45926 £70

RAY, Matthew Alun. SUBJECTIVITY AND IRRELIGION: ATHEISM AND AGNOSTICISM IN KANT, SCHOPENHAUER AND NIETZSCHE (ASHGATE NEW CRITICAL THINKING IN PHILOSOPHY S.). Ashgate, Aldershot, 2003 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. ISBN: 0-7546-3456-6Pages: 121 Near fine. B28408 £36

RAY, P. K. A TEXT-BOOK OF DEDUCTIVE LOGIC FOR THE USE OF STUDENTS. Macmillan, London, 1886 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 311. With 72pp publishers catalogue at rear. A few pencilled notes throughout. Syllogisms, reasoning, inference, etc. Very slight edgewear, slight lean, spine ends slightly bumped and nicked, neat name and address on front endpaper otherwise near VG+. A48049 £25

RAY, W. R. PULTENEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL 1847-1972: A RECORD. The Council Of Governors Of Pulteney Grammar School, Adeleide, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo.Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. School history.ISBN: 0959921400Pages: 126 Very good indeed. A44750 £16

RAY, George F. THE DIFFUSION OF MATURE TECHNOLOGIES. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 98. Black and white graphs.ISBN: 0521260086 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A73665 £18

RAYBOULD, Frances. ARCHBISHOP CHICHELE AND THE PARISH CLERGY 1414 - 1443. TYPED THESIS. University Of Birmingham, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. Small 4to. circa 60 pp. Small University of Birmingham stamp on cover and library label on pastedown, very light ex libray attributes and VG+ in blue boards lettered gilt at the spine. Some corrections in text presumably in hand of Ms raybould. Scholarly work with footnotes, bibliography etc., Heresy, Lollards, 15th century church history and politics. Rare, possibly unique. A40875 £75

RAYE, Zelia. RATIONAL LIMBERING. The Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing, London, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 66. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout, with drawn diagrams of correct limbering technique. Original publisher's dark red cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Spine very slightly sunned else very good indeed. Decent copy. A82494 £22

RAYFIELD, Donald (Edits). THE GARNETT BOOK OF RUSSIAN VERSE: A TREASURY OF RUSSIAN POETS FROM 1730 TO 1996. Garnett Press, London 2000 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Errata slip loosely inserted. Russian end English texts.ISBN: 0-9535878-2-7Pages: 788 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A44374 £30

RAYMOND BERTRAND. RAYMOND BERTRAND. DESSINS EROTIQUES. Studio 69, Frankfurt, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32. Illustrated throughout on various shades of paper. An attractive German catalogue issued in 1000 copies, probably for a exhibition at this erotic art gallery. Ad at rear for a show at Galerie Sydow of Bellmer works. About fine. A36857 £40

RAYMOND, . ENGLAND'S ON THE ANVIL; PORTRAITS AND ESSAYS.. Collins, London, 1958. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. First edition. Presentation inscription:- 'To Charles and Pamela with love from the author, June 1958'. Hardback. Very good indeed in slightly used very good dust jacket. 256pp. Essays on Buchan, Churchill, Belloc etc., B4126 £18

RAYMOND, Alex. FLASH GORDON VS. THE EMPEROR OF MONGO. Dell Publishing Co., New York, 1936 Wraps. 12mo. (5 inches by 4.) pp 240, about 100 b/w illus. First edition? (May have been previously issued by Grosset?) Colour illustrated thin card boards, some soiling and rubbing to covers, cheap paper browned at edges, one page with closed tear and no loss otherwise near vg example of a Flash Gordon rarity. No date (1936). B23750 £30

RAYMOND, Derek. (Robin Cook). THE HIDDEN FILES. Little, Brown And Company, London 1992 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0356206548Pages: 350 Fine in near fine dust jacket (faintly grazed at rear). A65153 £75

RAYMOND, Diana. ARE WE NEARLY THERE? (SIGNED) Privately Printed, No Place Noted, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Ring-bound illustrated wraps. pp 39 printed recto only. Signed presentation copy: For Didne, with happy memories of nancy- love from Diana, November 2000.' Very good. A83176 £36

RAYMOND, Ernest. A SONG OF THE TIDE. Cassell, London, 1940 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers blue cloth lettered purple at the spine. pp 402. Fiction. Covers a little sunned otherwise sound about VG. A65981 £16

RAYMOND, Ernest. THE STORY OF MY DAYS. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY 1888-1922. Cassell, London, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 191, illustrations. Signed on title page by the author. Slight wear else VG. A80998 £16

RAYMOND, Ernest. THE STORY OF MY DAYS. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY 1888-1922. Cassell, London, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 191, illustrations. Signed and dated August 29th 1968 on title page by the author. Slight lean at spine else clean VG condition. A82394 £18

RAYMOND, Francine And Melanie Clitheroe. MORE HENS IN THE GARDEN: A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A SUFFOLK HEN-KEEPER. Kitchen Garden Press 1997 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32. Printed paperback. Illustrations.ISBN: 1901649008 Fine. A77320 £24

RAYMOND, Walter. (Herbert Cole Illustrates). THE BOOK OF SIMPLE DELIGHTS. J. M. Dent, London, 1912 Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Fourth and illustrated edition- first thus. Red cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp ix, 288. Colour frontis, 13 black and white illustrations by Herbert Cole. Essays and sketches of country-living. Clean; VG. Possibly not the original publisher's binding. B31540 £50

RAYMOND, Diana. THE DARK JOURNEY. Cassell London 1978. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Marianne and Bob/ with so many thanks/ for such kindness/ Diana.' A novel. (Some Andorra background) Fine in fine dust wrapper. A58526 £20

RAYMUND, Bernard. CORRESPONDENCE (AND POEMS) WITH D.S. SAVAGE. 1942 - 1956. About 200 foolscap pages in a buff folder of letters (mostly typed ) to the British writer and critic Derek Savage, also poems and manuscript material. There are occasional signatures and notes in Raymund's handwriting + several handwritten letters from his wife Ruth Raymund (and poems) to Connie Savage. The correspondence starts in 1942 from Indian Run Farm at Worthington Ohio and goes on to letters from Safety Harbor, Florida to Savage in Mevagissey. Raymunds first book 'Hidden Waters' appeared in 1922 as part of the Yale Series of Younger Poets. Very good. A63711 £240

RAYNE, Godfrey. HEADLINE - MURDER! Robert Hale, London, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 189. Crime fiction. Very good indeed. A72373 £20

RAYNER, Claire. WHAT HAPPENS IN HOSPITAL. Rupert Hart- Davis, London, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 142. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout by Katharine Hoskyns. A book intended for children going into hospital, or 'children who are simply interested in hospitals as such.' Very slight rubbing else tight bright very good indeed in stained and slightly marked and rubbed good only dust jacket. A83023 £24

RAYNOR, Cecil (compiles). THE SPINSTER'S SCRIP. Heinemann, London, 1896 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small thin 8vo. pp 192. Slight lean at spine, covers somewhat soiled and slightly bumped at edges. Small dent to front cover, spine ends rubbed, otherwise near VG. B56186 £24

RAYNOR, Cecil (compiles). THE SPINSTER'S SCRIP. Heinemann, London, 1896 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small thin 8vo. pp 192. Slight lean at spine, covers somewhat soiled and slightly bumped at edges. Small dent to front cover, spine ends rubbed, otherwise near VG. Neat name on front endpaper, dated 1895. A73815 £24

RAYSON, Ethel. POLISH MUSIC AND CHOPIN ITS LAUREATE. William Reeves, London, No Date (1916) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's red printed wraps. pp 64. 4 illustrations tipped in. Wraps a little chipped, some indentation marks to covers and half-title but overall reasonable VG-. A34638 £40

RAZNOEXPORT. TOYS / JOUETS. TOY CATALOGUE. V / O Raznoexport, Moscow, 1960 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 40. Toy catalogue with text in French and English, illustrated in colour and b/w throughout. Attractive catalogue of Russian exporter -- celluloid toys, mechanical toys, rubber, papier machÈ and wood. Dolls, objects, balls, colourful pyramids, table billiards, railway trains etc. No date (1960s). One small repaired tear to lower edge of cover otherwise clean vg condition. B22274 £48

RE, Qua. STONES FOR THE TEMPLE; OR GAINING THE SUMMIT. POEMS. University Of Rochester?, Rochester, Ny, 1885. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 217. Poetry. Green cloth, lettered gilt. Head of spine slightly bumped and rubbed, otherwise very good. B10802 £40

READ, . A LETTER TO A YOUNG PAINTER. (SIGNED) . Thames And Hudson, London, 1962. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 277. Signed presentation copy to Walter and Eva Neurath (Thames and Hudson publishers.) Very good indeed in slightly wrinkled otherwise near very good dust jacket. B17727 £24

READ, . A SEASON IN THE WEST. (SIGNED) . An Alison Press Book, Secker & Warburg., London, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. 238pp. Signed. Fine in very good indeed dust jacket (slight edgewear to top of dustjacket). B8850 £18

READ, . JULIEN BENDA AND THE NEW HUMANISM.. University Of Washington Bookshop, , Seattle, . First Edition. Wraps. Pp 36, dec. stiff wraps. Fine in original glassine envelope, torn but seal unbroken. B829 £25

READ, . "L' ECOLE DE PARIS.". Alex, Reid And Lefevre, London, 1938. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 40 (unpaginated). 2 page introduction by Herbert Read. Exhibition catalogue, 12 tipped in black and white illustrations. Derain, Matisse, Modigliani, Picasso, etc. Art. Some distress otherwise VG or better. B18147 £24

READ, . THE GRASS ROOTS OF ART. Lindsay Drummond, London, 1947. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 118. Analysis of art in modern civilisation. Neat faint inscription else very good indeed in slightly soiled but complete very good dust jacket. B11393 £17

READ, . THE PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF REACTION IN THE ARTS. Institute Of Contemporary Arts (I. C. A.) Publications (No. 1), London, No Date, (Circa 1965). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 16. Art, psychology. Scarce. Very slightly dusty otherwise VG+. Some minor ink writing (6 words) on one page in margin- not affecting text in any way. B15947 £21

READ, . THE STYLE OF CRITICISM. *SIGNED* . Francke Verlag, Bern 1961., 1961. 1st separate edition. pp 12. Wraps/ pamphlet. Academic offprint from English studies Today. Text of a lecture. Signed presentation from the author to Sylvia Schweppe '..with the Professor's compliments.' V slightly worn and marked else very good indeed. B2328 £24

READ, Darryl. SET. (SIGNED) Behind The Beat Publications, No Place Noted (Uk), 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 80. Illustrated by George Underwood. Signed by Darryl Read. Poetry with an occult, magick bent. ISBN 0953706001. Slight rubbing at corner. Mark on cover with consequent small stain on inside otherwise VG. B55000 £25

READ, Ernest. (Frances Zagni). UNCLE ERNIE. THE BIOGRAPHY OF ERNEST READ, PIONEER OF YOUTH ORCHESTRAS AND MUSICAL EDUCATION. (SIGNED). Thames Publishing, London, 1989 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 215. Frontis portrait, 48 illustrations. Biography. Signed by Francis Zagni.Musical education. ISBN 0905210573. VG+/VG+. B20161 £28

READ, Herbert (Introduction).(Paul Klee). CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF PAINTING AND WATERCOLOURS BY PAUL KLEE. Ernest Brown And Phillips, The Leicester Galleries, London, 1941 First Edition. Wraps. 12mo (12cm x 15cm). Stapled wraps. pp 12. 4 plates. Exhibition catalogue.  Very good indeed. Excellent condition. A59914 £35

READ, Herbert, Jean Cassou And John Smith. JAN LE WITT. Routledge And Kegan Paul, London, 1971 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 172. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. VG+ in slightly used VG dust jacket. A64490 £55

READ, Herbert, Jean Cassou And John Smith. JAN LE WITT. Library Press, New York, 1972 First U.s. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 172. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. VG+ in slightly used VG dust jacket. Decent copy. A64496 £36

READ, Herbert. ART AND THE EVOLUTION OF MAN. Freedom Press, London, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 11-51. Art, acquisition of knowledge, Bergson's hypothesis. Endpapers browned otherwise bright VG+ condition with dust jacket which is slightly nicked and rubbed otherwise VG. B53845 £22

READ, Herbert. BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.(SIGNED) . Rhein, Zurich 1962., . Academic offprint from 'Eranos Jahrbuch XXX.' pp36. Designated 'Author's copy' and presented and signed by Herbert Read to Sylvia Schweppe--'to thank her for a memorable evening.' White wraps sl creased and handled; vg+. A1797 £20

READ, Herbert. HISTOIRE DE LA SCULPTURE MODERNE. Arted Editions D'art, Paris, 1985 First French Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 311. 340 illustrations. French text. Sculpture, Cubism, Constructivism, etc. ISBN 2850670642. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B56703 £16

READ, Herbert. THE GREEN CHILD. Heinemann, London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp 256. Fantasy fiction. In Bleiler (categorised as Ideal Societies/ Utopias/ Lost Race). Black endpapers slightly mottled otherwise clean; VG+. Excellent condition. A38266 £125

READ, Herbert. THE PHILOSPHY OF ANARCHISM. Freedom Press, London, 1940 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 35. 'Special Edition' of 500 copies on Abbey Mills Greenfield Antique Laid Paper- this being no. 315. VG+. Covers slightly tanned, neat name on front endpaper. A40724 £36

READ, Herbert. THE PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF REACTION IN THE ARTS. Institute Of Contemporary Arts (I. C. A.) Publications (No. 1), London, 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 16. Art, psychology. Scarce. No date, (circa 1965). Very good indeed. B23798 £23

READ, John. PRELUDE TO CHEMISTRY: AN OUTLINE OF ALCHEMY, ITS LITERATURE AND RELATIONSHIPS. G. Bell And Sons, London, 1936 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers black cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp xxiv, 328. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout, colour frontispiece. From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940-1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small attractive bookplate reads 'From the library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. Prelims slightly loose, ex-library label of Bristol University on pastedown, some minor ex-library signs otherwise near VG. A59493 £26

READ, Kingsley. (George Bernard Shaw). SOUND- WRITING. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW AND A MODERN ALPHABET. University Of Reading, Reading, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 16. Numerous examples of writing and scripts. Written for an exhibition in the Library of the University of Reading. The 'Shaw Alphabet.' Very good indeed. B55157 £23

READ, Piers Paul. ON THE THIRD DAY. (SIGNED) . Secker & Warburg., London, 1990. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 282pp. Signed. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B7089 £15

READ, Piers Paul. ON THE THIRD DAY. (SIGNED). Secker & Warburg., London, 1990. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. 281pp. Signed presentation copy to Lady Aberdare:- 'Pour encourager sa conversion, with best wishes'. Novel about the discovery of the skeleton of Jesus. ISBN 0436409658 Very good+ in about vg dust jacket. B6730 £20

READ, Sylvia. THE CAGE OF ARMS. (SIGNED) Heinemann, London, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 240. Signed presentation copy from the author. Very good indeed in slightly tanned at spine else near very good dust jacket. A78043 £16

READ, Sylvia. SHARING A GRIEF. (SIGNED) Ecclesia Services, London, 1996 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Black and white illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 44. Signed presentation copy from the author, dated Christmas 1996. ISBN: 0952916002 Fine. A75740 £20

READE, Aleyn Lyell. (Samuel Johnson) JOHNSONIAN GLEANINGS. (COMPLETE SET, 10 VOLUMES) Octagon Books, New York, 1968. First Edition Thus. 8vos. 11 vols in 10. illus., genealogical tables, folding map, portraits. A photo-offset reprint of the first edition of 1909-52. Heavy. Very good indeed. A43928 £200

READE, Brian. EYE OF A NEEDLE. Fuller D'arch Smith. London, 1971 First Edition. Stiff Wraps. Small 4to. 92pp. Colour frontis from a drawing of 1937 by the author. Signed presentation copy. 250 copies printed. Fine. A43262 £30

READE, Charles. (Charles Kean.) THE COURIER OF LYONS. A MELODRAMA. CONDENSED AND ALTERED FROM THE FRENCH BY CHARLES READE AND PRODUCED WITH ORIGINAL EFFECTS AND SITUATIONS BY CHARLES KEAN AT THE PRINCESS'S THEATRE. Published For The Writer By The Dramatic Author's Society, London, 1854 First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. pp vi, 53. Half dark blue leather, marbled boards lettered gilt at the spine. Sound vg copy with some rubbing. With the bookplate of theatrical manager and actor Squire Bancroft. Play based on: Le courrier de Lyon / by Eugène Moreau, P. Siraudon and A. Delacour. A rare edition the only available copy of this edition in the U.K. is in microform at Cambridge University.  A38829 £85

READE, W. Winwood. THE VEIL OF ISIS, OR, THE MYSTERIES OF THE DRUIDS. Charles J. Skeet, London, 1861 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 1/4 leather marbled boards lettered gilt at the spine. pp vi, 250. Uncut. Slight wear at foot of spine, neat small inked label on spine with the number 96, corners rubbed, Neat name on front endpaper otherwise sound VG. Armorial bookplate of Joan Emlyn by W. P. B. on pastedown. A42513 £140

READING, Peter. STET. (SIGNED). Secker & Warburg, London, 1986 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Signed presentation from the author: 'From Peter Reading/ 23.x.86.' Poetry.ISBN: 0-436-40989-5Pages: 44 Fine. B25868 £16

REAGAN, Thomas B. THE BIG FALL. Hammond Hammond, London, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 224. Thriller with ex- navy airman as hero. Rare. Fine in slightly rubbed about VG+ dust jacket. A74248 £35

REANEY, Mrs. G. S. ENGLISH GIRLS: THEIR PLACE AND POWER. C. Kegan Paul, London, 1879 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp ix, 147. With 30pp publishers catalogue at rear. Chapters include In Society; Sympathy, not Patronage; On Missions- at Home and Elsewhere; The Higher Education of Women- what is it? "These pages are intended to suggest to young ladies who have just left school a lofty ideal of the life which they may live at home." Covers slightly soiled and rubbed and slightly stained, corners bumped, spine ends slightly chafed, otherwise reasonable VG copy. A48057 £35

REARDON- ANDERSON, James. THE STUDY OF CHANGE : CHEMISTRY IN CHINA, 1840-1949. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ; New York 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 28 tables. ISBN: 0-521-39150-4Pages: 444 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A40132 £25

REARDON-ANDERSON, James. POLLUTION, POLITICS, AND FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN TAIWAN: THE LUKANG REBELLION. M. E. Sharpe, New York, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 122, (10). Black and white illustrations.ISBN: 0873327020 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A69781 £25

REARDON, Bernard M. G. KANT AS PHILOSOPHICAL THEOLOGIAN. Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 214. Philosophy. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42073 £65

REARDON, Lisa. BILLY DEAD. ***SIGNED*** Viking/Allen Lane, New York, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on title page. ISBN: 0-670-88224-0Pages: 260 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A59259 £18

REARDON, Lisa. BLAMELESS. Random House, New York, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 319. Signed.ISBN: 0-375-50405-2 Fine/fine. A39719 £16

RÉAU, Élisabeth Du. ÉDOUARD DALADIER 1884-1970. Fayard Paris, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 581. Printed paperback.ISBN: 2213027269 May show some slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. A68171 £20

REAVELL, Cynthia And Tony Reavell. E. F. BENSON. MR BENSON REMEMBERED IN RYE, AND THE WORLD OF TILLING. Martello Bookshop, No Place Noted (Uk), 1984 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp [vi], 102. 21 illustrations. Slight rubbing at extremities, very slight handling wear, decent VG condition. B29328 £18

REAVELL, E. G. CHILDREN OF MISCHANCE. Privately Printed, Godalming, No Date First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. pp 92. Memoir of children's teaching in a London hospital and some LCC Home Tuition. Signed presentation from the author: To/ my dear Father/ with/ congratulations/ on your/ semi- jubilee/ from/ Eva S. Reavell.' Very good. A42990 £35

REBEIZ, Peter G. CAVIAR HOUSE COLLECTION 1. Caviar House, Geneva, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to (23 cm x 21cm). pp 26 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Some very slight wrinkling to last few pages otherwise about fine. A35239 £40

REBELO, Marques. (1907-1973) Percy Deane (1922 -1994 ) Illus VEJO A LUA NO CÉU, SERIGRAFIAS E VINHETAS DE PERCY DEANE. Fontana, Rio De Janeiro, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. 4to, 93 p. illus. 29 cms by 29 cms. 310 copies printed. 285 for sale of which this is 113 and signed by Percy Deane who has also signed each of the 8 highly attractive full page two tipped in colour plates. Bumped at lower edge and corners, boars slight bowed else sound clean vg copy. Portuguese text, love story of boy and girl A63950 £120

REBEYROLLE, Paul. SERIES (1983- 1995). Galerie Des Beaux- Arts, Nantes, 1996 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 16 (unpaginated). Exhibition catalogue. 10 colour illustrations. French text. Tres bon etat. About fine. B57263 £18

REBOCHO, Susana. MIGUEL BARBOSA: PINTURA SINTETIZACOES POETICAS. Editorial Imperio, Lisbon, (1999) First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 255. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Texts in Portuguese and French. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Very good indeed. A77636 £60

REBORA, Clemente. LE POESIE (1913-1957). Garzanti, Milan, 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Italian text.ISBN: 8811636604Pages: 556 F/VG+. A66803 £28

REBOUX, Paul. ARTHUR ET SOPHIE OU PARIS EN 1860. Ernest Flammarion, Paris, 1924 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 284. Uncut. French text. Novel. Rather worn at spine, some soiling, sound but good only. B53577 £18

RECINOS, Adrian. POPUL VUH: LAS ANTIGUAS HISTORIAS DEL QUICHE. Fondo De Cultura Economica/ Biblioteca Americana, Mexico, Buenos Aires, 1947 First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 296, One folding map at rear. Spanish text. Neat name on front endpapers. Covers slightly marked and slightly mottled otherwise VG in used and chipped near VG- dust jacket. A68836 £30

RECKITT, Maurice B. (Editor). Contributors Include T. S. Eliot, Philip Mairet And Rosalinde Wilton. PROSPECT FOR CHRISTENDOM: ESSAYS IN CATHOLIC SOCIAL RECONSTRUCTION. Faber & Faber, London, 1945 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 255. Very good. A82344 £18

REDCLIFFE, Harold. THE YELLOW CYGNET. Cecil Palmer, London, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 311. Novel based on author's experiences among the gold prospectors and pioneers of the gold fields of Coolgardie (AUSTRALIA). Yellow cloth slightly mottled at edges otherwise VG in near VG attractive colourful dust jacket with some nicks, closed tears and slight chipping. B21291 £50

REDDAWAY, John. THE BRITISH CONNECTION WITH CYPRUS SINCE INDEPENDENCE. Privately Printed, Oxford, 1986 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 68. Slip loosely inserted reading: 'With the author's compliments.' Very good indeed. A73623 £30

REDDAWAY, John. BURDENED WITH CYPRUS: THE BRITISH CONNECTION. Weidenfeld & Nicolson London 1986 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 237. Original publishers green boards lettered gilt at spine. Illustrations.ISBN: 0297791206 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A71166 £24

REDDAWAY, John. BURDENED WITH CYPRUS: THE BRITISH CONNECTION. Weidenfeld & Nicolson London 1986 Second Edition. 8vo. pp xii, 237. Original publishers green boards lettered gilt at spine. Illustrations.ISBN: 0297791206 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A82984 £20

REDDIE, Cecil. JOHN BULL: HIS ORIGIN AND CHARACTER AND THE PRESENT CONDITION OF HIS BIG PROPERTY AND TWO OTHER PAPERS ON EDUCATION. George Allen, London, 1901 Second Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 76. Slightly chipped, wraps browned at edges, front cover detached and loosely inserted in book; VG-. A62645 £30

REDDING, . MARA; AN ALASKAN WEASEL. Doubleday & Co., New York 1968., . First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. Fine/VG. 138pp. Illustrated throughout by Kiyoaki Komoda. Fine in very good dust wrapper. B6222 £15

REDECKE, Sebastian. JÉRME BRUNET, ERIC SAUNIER - URBAN SITES / URBANE ORTE Birkhäuser, Basel, 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp 144, Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 3764361735 Fine. A81389 £30

REDFERN, James. A LEXICAL STUDY OF RAETO-ROMANCE AND CONTIGUOUS ITALIAN DIALECT AREAS. University Of Michigan, 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp vi, 131. Printed recto only, many maps & diagrams. Light wear and rubbing and slight soiling otherwise near very good. B24210 £22

REDFERN, Sheila. THE PRIORY SCHOLARS OF LEICESTER COLLECTION.(SHERLOCKIANA / SHERLOCK HOLMES) Horace L. Coates, Leicester, 1993-2006 First Edition. Wraps. This collection consists of:The Priory Scholars- School Register, Number One: Where and When in Sixn by Philip Weller, 4to, pp 15, in plastic folder, 4 maps.The School Report (quarterly newsletter) Numbers 12- 64 (1993-2006) (issue 32 lacking) plus issue 9 which is mistakenly dated 1994, 4tos, illustrated wraps, some illustrations, approx 400+ pages. All in excellent condition. A36325 £135

REDGRAVE, Michael. IN MY MIND'S EYE: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 46 illustrations. Loosely inserted signed postcard photo of a young Michael Redgrave by John Vickers.ISBN: 0-297-78278-9Pages: 264 VG+/VG+. A44055 £40

REDGRAVE, Michael. THE ACTOR'S WAYS AND MEANS. (SIGNED). Heinemann, London, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 90. 27 illustrations. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Brigid Brophy from one who may now proudly inscribe himself as her fellow scribe. Michael Redgrave.' VG in chipped VG- dust jacket. A75431 £60

REDGRAVE, Michael. THE SEVENTH MAN. Samuel French Limited, London, 1936 First Edition. Wraps. First edition. 32pp. Crown 8vo. Paper covers. A very good copy. A play in one act based on the story of the same name by Q". This is the first of the celebrated actor's three plays. It was first performed at The Playhouse Liverpool in 1935. Based on a story by "Q" -- Arthur Quiller Couch. Very good. B27753 £23

REDGROVE, H. Stanley, HAIR-DYES AND HAIR-DYEING CHEMISTRY AND TECHNIQUE. Heinemann, London, 1939 Revised Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xiv, 214. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Ex Library copy with the usual markings, otherwise sound very good. A63114 £20

REDGROVE, Peter. AESCULAPIAN NOTES. The Sceptre Press, Knotting, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp [10]. Very good indeed. A80164 £15

REDGROVE, Peter. AT THE WHITE MONUMENT AND OTHER POEMS. (SIGNED). Routledge And Kegan Paul, London, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 57. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author to Eric Quayle with his bookplate on pastedown. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A69059 £30

REDGROVE, Peter. DR FAUST'S SEA-SPIRAL SPIRIT AND OTHER POEMS. Routledge And Kegan Paul, London, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. pp 80. Poetry. Proof copy with many amendments in Redgrove's hand. Signed presentation from the author on the cover 'Peter Redgrove to Eric Quayle' . Note on front 'Corrected, PR.' Quayle's signature and Zennor bookplate on inner wraps. Very good indeed. A71697 £36

REDGROVE, Peter. THE COLLECTOR AND OTHER POEMS. (SIGNED). Routledge And Kegan Paul, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [viii] 56. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author: 'Peter Redgrove/ to Eric Quayle/ 22/2/72.' Bookplate of author Eric Quayle on pastedown, slight foxing to prelims otherwise near fine in near fine dust jacket. A69232 £40

REDGROVE, Peter. THE FORCE AND OTHER POEMS. (SIGNED) Routledge And Kegan Paul, London, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vi, 90. Signed presentation from the author to the book collector and biographer Eric Quayle, with his bookplate. Very good in very good dust wrapper. A72720 £22

REDGROVE, Peter. THE ONE WHO SET OUT TO STUDY FEAR. Bloomsbury, London, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 183. From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940-1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small attractive bookplate reads 'From the library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. ISBN: 0747501874 Fine/ near fine. A80605 £16

REDGROVE, Peter. THREE PIECES FOR VOICES. Poet And Printer, Woodford Green, Essex, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled wraps/ pamphlet. pp 23. Signed presentation from the author to Eric Quayle. About fine. A68331 £40

REDHOUSE, James W. (Translator). LEGENDS OF THE SUFIS. SELECTED ANECDOTES FROM THE WORK ENTITLED THE ACTS OF THE ADEPTS (MENAQIBU 'L 'ARIFIN) BY SHEMSU-'D-DIN AHMED, EL EFLAKI. Coombe Springs Press, Kingston-Upon-Thames, 1965 Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 135. Facsimile reprint of the 1881 edition. VG+/VG+ Excellent condition. A43056 £35

REDING, Raymond And Francoise Hugues. ERIC CASTEL. L' HOMME DE LA TRIBUNE F. Hachette, Brussels, 1981 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Colour illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. pp 47. Colour illustrated comic strip. French text. Endpapers very slightly marked otherwise VG+. B54388 £20

REDMAN, Tim. EZRA POUND AND ITALIAN FASCISM. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [England] ; New York 1991 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-521-37305-0Pages: 288 F/NF (dust jacket very slightly creased and very slightly sunned). A44784 £44

REDMAYNE, Paul And Thomas Insull. COCOA AND CHOCOLATE. Oxford University Press, London, 1939 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Hardbound by library from illustrated paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. pp 57. Illustrated throughout. From the 'Empire at Work' Series. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good. A77581 £28

REDMON, Anne. EMILY STONE. Secker & Warburg London 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 250.ISBN: 0436409909 VG+/VG+. A81761 £22

REDMOND, Howard. THE BALLAD OF RAHERE THE JESTER. (FOUNDER OF BART'S HOSPITAL.). The Houghton Publishing Co, London, . First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 30. A long poem about the legend of the founder of Bart's hospital. With 4 page preface by Henry Ainley on 'London's Golden Legend.' Plain wraps with colourful pictorial red blue and gold wraps attached. Sl wear, browning to eps else nice vg copy. B8636 £35

REDSHAW, Thomas Dillon. Trevor Joyce (Editor). THOMAS DILLON REDSHAW. SUCH A HEART DANCES OUT. VERSHEET 4. New Writer's Press, Dublin, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 6. Slight creasing to oversize edges otherwise clean VG. A80834 £18

REDSLOB, Edwin. BERLINER FRAUEN. Berliner Bibliophilen Abend, Berlin, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xv, 155. German text. No. 48 of 365 copies. Fine in fine card slip-case. B57344 £22

REDWAY. G. W. THE WAR OF SECESSION 1861-1862. BULL RUN TO MALVERN HILL. Swann Sonnenschein, London, 1910 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 392. 12 maps in pocket at rear (10 are modern copies, 2 original). Slight wear, slight marks, front endpaper repaired at side otherwise sound decent close VG. A34671 £30

REDWOOD, Anderson. THE LEGEND OF EROS AND PSYCHE. A POEM. Joseph Thornton, Oxford, 1908. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Parchment style wraps. Uncut. Unopened. pp 80 (unpaginated). Poem. Slight handling wear but a very nice VG+ copy. B16726 £22

REECE, Alys. TO MY WIFE 50 CAMELS. Harville Press, London, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 254. Original publishers textured blue boards. Illustrations, endpaper maps. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good. A71517 £17

REED, Henry. HILDA TABLET AND OTHERS: FOUR PIECES FOR RADIO. British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 1971 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'For John, affectionately, from Henry, September 26 1971.' 4 pieces of social comedy written for radio.ISBN: 0563101636Pages: 204 VG+ in slightly soiled, slightly chipped and slightly faded VG- dust jacket. A72775 £45

REED, Henry. LESSONS OF THE WAR. (SIGNED) Clover Hill Editions/ Chilmark Press, New York, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Cloth and patterened boards. pp 35. One of the 20 copies (402) numbered 401 to 420 reserved for presentation. This one reads: 'To dear John Pattisson, with the memory of mnay years friendship, affectionally, Henry Reed.' Near fine (very slightly dusty at edges) in used glassine dust jacket. A70846 £110

REED, Jeremy And Giles Leaman. FLOYD'S PACKAGE. Giles And Jonathan Leaman, (London), 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Pamphlet on thin card, single sheet folded in 6. Illustrated cover, 4 illustrations in text. One of 150 copies. Slight soiling but pleasing VG+ example. A64984 £70

REED, Jeremy. BIRDPAINTER. (SIGNED). Giles Leaman, (London) 1984 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 8. 6 illustrations by Giles Leaman. One of 100 copies signed by Jeremy Reed and Giles Leaman. Signed presentation from the author in tiny lettering on title page: 'To Mark/ Giles 84.' About fine. A64980 £120

REED, Jeremy. NO REFUGE HERE. (SIGNED). Giles And Jonathan Leaman, No Place Noted (London), 1981 First Edition. Wraps. 4to (32cm x 24.5cm). Original publisher's green wraps. pp 4. No 27 of 40 copies. With etching (tissue protected) by Giles Leaman. Signed by Jeremy Reed and Giles Leaman. Faint creasing otherwise clean bright VG+. A64979 £180

REED, Jeremy. POSTHUMOUS BUT STILL LIVING. Caligula Books, No Place Noted, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps with coffin illustration on cover, with 3 sides cut away so the coffin lifts up to reveal illustrated head inside. pp 14 (unpaginated). Illustrated by Steve Wheatley. Bought as part of a lot of books from the library of Hugo Manning, several of which were signed by Jeremy Reed- always 'in admiration.' Signed presentation from the author: 'To Hugo/ with respect, admiration/ and every kind wish/ Jeremy/ December 1974.' Slightly creased at corners otherwise about fine. A40253 £45

REED, Jeremy. SAINTS & PSYCHOTICS. POEMS 1973/4. Enitharmon Press, London, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 38. 200 copies only. Poetry. Very slight creasing otherwise VG+. B24322 £18

REED, Jeremy. TARGET. (SIGNED). Andium Press, Jersey, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 30. Poetry. No. 26 of 100. Signed presentation from the author: 'First book as a schoolboy, Jeremy Reed.' Also signed at rear with edition number. Fine. A78592 £75

REED, Jeremy. THE LIPSTICK BOYS. (SIGNED). Enitharmon Press, London, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Presentation copy: 'First novel, Jeremy Reed.'ISBN: 0905289587Pages: 131 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A78564 £30

REED, Jeremy. TURKISH DELIGHT. Hearing Eye, London, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 12. Wraps. Poetry. ISBN 1870841336. Very good indeed. B18937 £23

REED, Jeremy. (Edouard Tanguy Illustrates). LORCA'S DEATH.(SIGNED) The Purple Sandpiper Press, Jersey, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 8, one illustration by Edouard Tanguy, and one photograph onset at rear. No. 41 of 100 signed copies, this in publishers special red satin covered boards with a few fake jewels and stars attached to cover. Signed by both author and artist. Covers slightly bowed (i. e. prone to be slightly open) otherwise fine. B27985 £45

REED, Jeremy. (Hugo Manning.) DISEASED NEAR DECEASED. (SIGNED) Caligula Books, London, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 16 with 10 illustrations by S. Wheatley. Signed presentation copy to Hugo Manning: ' To Hugo with respect and ineffable admiration. Every good wish and friendship Jeremy.' Poetry. Slightly soiled at edges otherwise VG+. B20399 £33

REED, Jeremy. (Hugo Manning.) EMERALD CAT. (SIGNED). White Dog Press, Osterley, Middlesex, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 12. Salmon coloured wraps. Signed presentation copy to Hugo Manning: ' To Hugo, admiration, friendship and continued creativity Jeremy November 1975.' Poetry. Very good indeed. B20397 £30

REED, Jeremy. (Hugo Manning.) RUBY ONOCENTAUR. SIX POEMS. (SIGNED). Guillotine Press, No Place Noted, (Channel Islands?) 1975 First Edition. Wraps. Smal 8vo. Small red string bound 16 page pamphlet rectangular with oval top somewhat like a tombstone. 6 illus. Signed presentation to Hugo Manning - 'To Hugo in admiration and friendship, and prolonged creative spirit, Jeremy. 13-10-75. Hugo's copy.' Book was designed and illustrated by Steve Wheatley. Tiny bump to lower front edge else about fine. B22265 £33

REED, Jeremy. Carole Berman. CAROLE BERMAN. MYSTERY OF MEETING. AN EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS AND WORKS ON PAPER. Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London, 1997 First Edition. Wraps. Square 8vo, pp 24, colour illustrations. Very good indeed. A80222 £24

REED, Nicholas. (Alfred Sisley). SISLEY AND THE THAMES. Lilburne Press, London, 1991 First Edition. Wraps. Small glossy oblong colour wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.ISBN: 0-9515258-3-2Pages: 48 Very good indeed. B56034 £24

REED, Jeremy. INHABITING SHADOWS. (SIGNED) Peter Owen, London, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 120. Novel about a group of adolescents, alienated because of their sexuality, who come together in a seaside resort one summer before joining the adult world.ISBN: 0720607876 Fine in very good indeed dust jacket. A73962 £28

REED, Nicholas. CAMILLE PISSARRO AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE. London Reference Books, London, 1987 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 16. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.ISBN: 0950940240 Very slight creasing to covers else very good. A78194 £28

REEKIE, Auld. LAYS FOR LEECHES. H. W. Hunt, Norwich, 1920 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Red covers lettered black. pp 67. 3 illustrations. Medical verses. No date (1920's). Covers slightly soiled and marked but sound VG copy. B53394 £20

REES-MOGG, William. LIBERTY IN 1984: THE CONSERVATIVE APPROACH TO THE REFORM OF GOVERNMENT. Conservative Political Centre, London, 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Pamphlet. pp 14. Very good indeed. A73916 £18

REES, . KOREA: THE LIMITED WAR. (SIGNED) . Macmillan, London, 1964. First U.k. Edition. 8vo. pp xvi, 511. 14 plates including frontis photo of President Truman and General MacArthur. 20 maps. Signed presentation copy to the critic Anthony Hartley dated 8 January 1964. Military. Very good indeed. B10628 £20

REES, . ST. MICHAEL; A HISTORY OF MARKS AND SPENCER. Weidenfeld And Nicolson., London, 1969. Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. 261pp. 53 b/w plates from photographs, bibliography. Ownership signature of Lady Chloe Fraser of Kilmorack to whom this is a presentation copy from Marks & Spencer's co-owner Israel Sieff. Very good indeed. B8923 £25

REES, . THE AGE OF CONTAINMENT. THE COLD WAR 1945-1965. (SIGNED) . Macmillan, London, 1967. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xi, 156 with 8 black & white plates and 5 maps. Signed presentation copy to critic Anthony Hartley. Very good. B10616 £14

REES, Alun. KICKING LOU'S ARSE: A SELECTION OF POEMS. Bucephalus Press, Chesterfield 2004. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated stapled wraps/paperback. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. Poetry. Title poem is about poet's wife who had leukaemia.ISBN: 0-903212-02-1Pages: 64 About fine. A43644 £22

REES, Barbara. DIMINISHING CIRCLES. Secker And Warburg (Alison Press), London, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 158. University girl drifts the streets of Camden Town. Novel. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket complete and not clipped. B12805 £18

REES, Barbara. PROPHET OF THE WIND. New English Library, London, 1975 First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 159. Novel set in a small town in Wales. Slight browning at edges of paper, very slight spotting to front endpaper otherwise F/F. B54480 £18

REES, Darrel (Foreword). BEAT: TOWERED CITIES AND THE HUM OF MEN. Heart, London, 2005. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Includes writings by Zora Neale Huston, Monica Ali, Peter Ackroyd, Martin Amis, Zadie Smith.ISBN: 0-9546383-1-XPages: 95 Corners slightly bumped otherwise VG+. A38529 £40

REES, David (Editor). CONCEPT POETRY. NO 1. Concept, Whipsnade, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 24. Contributors include Sebastian Horn, Steven Douglas & Peter Orla-Bardzki. Slight sunning; vg. A81298 £26

REES, George. THE SECRET OF THE JUNGLE. The Amalgamated Press, London, No Date (1953) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps showing 3 men in the jungle, one running away from the others. pp 64. No. 302 in the Sexton Blake Library. Slightly loose o/w clean vg. A63479 £30

REES, George. THE SECRET OF THE SUEZ CANAL. Amalgamated Press, London, 1954 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 64. The Sexton Blake Library, No 324. Slight wear otherwise VG. A82239 £16

REES, J. Aubrey. THE GROCERY TRADE: ITS HISTORY AND ROMANCE. Duckworth, London, 1932 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Fat 8vo. pp xv, 428. Cheap edition in one volume- first edition published in 2 volumes in 1909. Illustrated throughout. Ex-library: library rebound, with code to spine. Library bookplate to front pastedown, usual stamps and marks to interior. Slight wear, slight marks, sound VG. A61836 £50

REES, Mati. STORIAU CYMRU. Llyfrau'r Dryw, Llandybie, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp 46. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Stories in Welsh, folklore? Very good indeed. A63408 £22

REES, Oliver. NUCLEAR. (SIGNED). The Orchard Press, Ironbridge, Shropshire, 1986 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 32. Cover design and 6 illustrations by Vania Detcheva. Signed and dated by Oliver Rees. Poetry. ISBN 0950938246. White dust jacket very slightly but evenly soiled, no nicks or chips; NF/VG. B56169 £26

REES, Philip. BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF THE EXTREME RIGHT SINCE 1890. Harvester Wheatsheaf, London & New York, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0710810199Pages: 438 Ex Library copy with the usual markings (lightly applied) otherwise F/F. A68129 £40

REES, Richard. BRAVE MEN. A STUDY OF D. H. LAWRENCE AND SIMONE WEIL. Victor Gollancz, London, 1958 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 223. Literary study. Ex Library copy with the usual stamps and label otherwise overall sound VG copy. B53183 £18

REES, Simon. THE CHARLTON HUNT: A HISTORY. Phillimore & Co Ltd, Chichester, 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout, 14 colour plates. ISBN: 1-86077-076-2Pages: 304 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A34982 £30

REESE, . HORSES, HONOR AND WOMEN.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1970., . First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. VG+/VG. Nice copy. 184pp. Western novel. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B6221 £18

REESE, . I'M WAITING.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1974., . First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. VG+ slightly chipped but near VG dust jacket. 228pp. Novel with horror elements by an actor. Very good indeed. B6223 £16

REESE, . SINGALEE.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1969., . First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. F/VG+. 142pp. 'wild & wooly novel of the West..'. Fine in very good indeed dust jacket. B6192 £20

REESE, M. M. THE ROYAL OFFICE OF MASTER OF THE HORSE. (SIGNED) Threshold Bks., London, 1976. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed by the then Master of the Horse, the Duke of Beaufort: 'For Olivia/ Beaufort.' His picture is the frontispiece. Pasted to front endpaper is handwritten letter to one Georgiana from Beaufort who signs it 'Master.'ISBN: 0-901366-90-0Pages: 360 VG+ in slightly chipped and nicked near VG dust jacket. A42183 £45

REETZ, Pastor Johannes. KIRCHE UND ANTIALKOHOLBEWEGUNG. Hoffmann Und Campe, Berlin, 1926 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 23. Slight browning, slight foxing to covers otherwise VG. A81197 £18

REEVE, Arthur B. THE DIAMOND QUEEN. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1917 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Pictorial red and black boards. pp 281. Short stories with criminous content. Spine very slightly faded, prelims slightly foxed otherwise bright VG copy. B18603 £26

REEVE, Clara And Horace Walpole. THE OLD ENGLISH BARON, AND THE CASTLE OF OTRANTO. J. Walker, London, 1808 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 12mo (7cm x 12cm). Full tree calf leather style lettered gilt on spine, with gilt borders and marbled endpapers. pp xv, 153 & 114. Frontispiece and 1 plate facing frontis. Boards slightly scuffed, the leather very lightly scored, corners very slightly rubbed, very slight creasing to prelims and frontispiece otherwise VG. Neat contemporary note on rear of endpaper: 'Anne Page given her by Mrs J. Bleneowe.' A68283 £75

REEVE, Colin. THE WAY OF ARTISTRY AND GRACE. AN EXPLORATION OF THE PRACTICE OF KARATE-DO. ITS TRANSFORMATIONAL QUALITIES, APPLICATIONS AND IMPACT ON THE WAY WE LIVE. The Shotokai College, Ascot, 2001 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 77. Karate. About fine. A33862 £60

REEVE, F. D. WHITE COLOURS: A NOVEL. Aidan Ellis, Henley-On-Thames, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp (vi), 248. Signed presentation from the author to 'Frank and Anita' Kermode. Frank Kermode (1919 - 2010 ) highly regarded British literary critic and Professor of English Literature at Cambridge University. ISBN: 0856280143 Bumped at top and bottom of spine else near very good in very slightly creased and edgeworn else near very good dust jacket. A76533 £25

REEVE, Philip. HERE LIES ARTHUR. (SIGNED) Scholastic, London 2007 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on title page by the author. ISBN: 0439955335Pages: 293 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A71419 £22

REEVES, James. A. D. ONE: A MASQUE FOR CHRISTMAS. Cliffe Bookshop, Lewes, 1974 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp (16). Printed paperback. Loosely inserted compliment slip from author 'For Future ref: please note new publisher and price. J. R.' Very good. A79262 £20

REEVES, James. THE CRITICAL SENSE. PRACTICAL CRITICISM OF PROSE AND OF POETRY. Heinemann, London, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp viii, 160. Sharp copy of an important work. Fine in VG+ dust jacket with slight edgewear. B50189 £24

REEVES, James. THE IMPRISONED SEA. (SIGNED). Editions Poetry London London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers green marbled paper covered boards lettered black at spine. pp 48. No dust jacket. No date (1949). Signed presentation copy: 'Mike/ from James/ Weymouth Sept 1949.' Slight tanning, slight rubbing otherwise sound VG copy. A68837 £30

REEVES, James. UNDERSTANDING POETRY. Heinemann, London, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp vi, 185. VG+/VG (dust jacket price-clipped). A80353 £18

REEVES, James. Edward Ardizzone (Illustrations). THE ANGEL AND THE DONKEY. Hamish Hamilton, London, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Oblong 8vo. pp (32). Original publishers illustrated boards. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Neat gift inscription on front endpaper otherwise very good indeed in price-clipped very good complete dust jacket slightly marked at rear. Not ex-library. A69938 £50

REGARD, Frederic (Edits). Contributors Include Hilda D. Spear, Norman Page, Catherine Bernard, Nadia D' Amelio. FINGERING NETSUKES: SELECTED PAPERS FROM THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL WILLIAM GOLDING CONFERENCE. Presses Universitaires De Saint-Etienne, Saint- Etienne, 1995 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Contributors include Hilda D. Spear, Norman Page, Catherine Bernard, Nadia D' Amelio.ISBN: 286272064XPages: 218 Spine sunned, slight creasing at lower edge otherwise sound VG. A76186 £26

REGARDIE, Israel. THE ENOCHIAN DICTIONARY. Sangreal Foundation, Dallas, No Date (Late 1970s?) First Edition Thus. Wraps. 114 foolscap pages typed recto only, bound in red thin card folder with printed title label onset to front. 2 xeroxed pages in Enochian text loosely inserted at rear. Very good indeed. A44688 £60

REGARDIE, Israel. THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE; A MODERN COMPARATIVE APPROACH TO ALCHEMY FROM THE PSYCHOLOGICAL AND MAGICAL POINTS OF VIEW. Llewellyn Publications, Saint Paul, Minn. 1970 Second Edition, Revised And Enlarged. Hardback. 8vo. ISBN: 0-87542-666-2Pages: 204 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42790 £40

REGINI, Marino. UNCERTAIN BOUNDARIES. THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL CONSTRUCTION OF EUROPEAN ECONOMIES. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1995 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 164. Economics, Europe, politics. ISBN 0521473713. Fine/near fine. A35091 £24

RÉGIS-LAMOTTE, Roger & Lionel Nastorg. PIERROT IVRE, COMÉDIE EN UN ACTE ET EN VERS. Edition De Simple Revue , Paris, 1907 First Edition. 8vo. pp 36. Attractively rebound in quarter brown leather lettered gilt at the spine with marbled boards and Original publisher's lilac printed wraps bound in. A few white marks ta edge of front wrap o/w vg+. Signed presentation from the author (envoi de l'auteur) - 'A Madame J. Courtin, hommage tres respectueux Regis Lamotte.' A38808 £60

REGNARD, Noel. FILIATIONS MAURICIENNES ASCENDANCE ET PARENTE DE MES ENFANTS. Esclapon Limited, Port Louis, Ile Maurice, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. pp iv, 264. French text. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, slight soiling otherwise sound VG. A64285 £48

REGO, Paula. PAULA REGO: HUMAN CARGO. Marlborough Chelsea, New York, 2008 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 52. Illustrated paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Very good indeed. A63590 £30

REHAULT, . L' INSTRUCTEUR DU MONDE. KRISHNAMURTI. Les Tables D' Harmonie, Nice, 1934. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 350. Portrait illustration. French text. Biography, theosophy, religion, etc. Wraps have slight wear but otherwise a very good copy. B16951 £18

REHAULT, . L' INSTRUCTEUR DU MONDE. KRISHNAMURTI. Les Tables D' Harmonie, Nice, 1934. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 350. Portrait illustration. French text. Biography, theosophy, religion, etc. Very good indeed. Clean copy. B17002 £18

REHFELD, Andrew. THE CONCEPT OF CONSTITUENCY : POLITICAL REPRESENTATION, DEMOCRATIC LEGITIMACY, AND INSTITUTIONAL DESIGN. Cambridge University, Cambridge ; New York 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-521-84984-5Pages: 259 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A34210 £26

REHMAN, Inamur. PUBLIC OPINION AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN PAKISTAN 1947 - 1958. Oxford University Press, Karachi, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound from wraps preserving covers. ppxvi, 282. Pakistan pollitics, history. ISBN 0195772687. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. B53308 £22

REICH, Emil. GENERAL HISTORY OF WESTERN NATIONS FROM 500 B. C. TO 1900 A. D. 2 VOLUMES. Macmillan, London, 1908. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xxvi, 485 & x, 479. Uncut. Sound VG copies with slight rubbing, slight marks and slight shelf-wear with clean text. A49598 £70

REICHE. Maria. GEHEIMNIS DER WUSTE / MYSTERY ON THE DESERT / SECRETO DE LA PAMPA: PRELIMINARIES FOR A SCIENTIFIC INTERPRETATION OF THE PRE-HISTORIC GROUND-DRAWINGS OF NAZCA, PERU AND INTRODUCTION TO THEIR STUDY. Offizindruck A G, Stuttgart, 1968 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 92 plus 3 black and white fold out plates. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout with some colour illustrations. German, English and Spanish text. Two good typed signed letters (one from the author Maria Reiche) and an errata slip loosely inserted. Slightly edgeworn and very slightly rubbed else very good. A78919 £35

REICHEL- DOLMATOFF, Gerardo. SAN AGUSTIN: A CULTURE OF COLOMBIA. Thames And Hudson, London, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 163. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Loosely inserted good long letter from author to G. H. S. Bushnell thanking him for a 'generous review.' Very good. A61202 £30

REICHLIN, Bruno And Letizia Tedeschi (Edit). Contributors Include Maria Mimita Lamberti, Francesca Vaentini, Barbara Cinelli, Annalisa Viati Navone. LUIGI MORETTI: RAZIONALISMO E TRASGRESSIVITA TRA BAROCCO E INFORMALE. Electa, Milan, 2010. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Italian text. Contributors include Maria Mimita Lamberti, Francesca Vaentini, Barbara Cinelli, Annalisa Viati Navone.ISBN: 8837075758Pages: 471This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Sound clean VG. A82431 £50

REICHMANN, Vilem, Peter Spielmann, Antonin Dufek, Zdenek Primus & Ludvik Kundera. VILEM REICHMANN: FOTOGRAFIEN. Ex Pose, Vienna, 1989 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 136. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. German text.ISBN: 392593507X Slight rubbing else sound clean very good. A83233 £30

REICHMANN, W. J. CALCULUS EXPLAINED. Methuen, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp viii, 331. Very good. A80344 £16

REID, . ELIZABETHAN DRAGONFLIES. Goodyer Associates, Nuneaton (Warwickshire), 1988. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp vii, 68 with illustrations by Melissa Gaye Goodyer. Poetry by the disc jockey and Rupert Brooke collector. Very good indeed. Stiff wraps. B10584 £20

REID, Charles. FIFTY YEARS OF ROBERT MAYER CONCERTS, 1923-1973 Colin Smythe, Gerrards Cross, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 31, illustrations. Signed presentation from Robrert and Dorothy Mayer.ISBN: 0900675780 Very good indeed. A63476 £25

REID, Dave. FOX HORIZON BLUES. Imble Publications, Blackwood, Mon. 1976 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 20. Poetry. No date (about 1976). ISBN 095020241X. Very good indeed. B53120 £20

REID, Derek. FIRSTPRINT: ONCE IS SHABBAS EVERY WEEK AND OTHER POEMS. Elam (East London Arts Magazine), London, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publishers printed and illustrated wraps. pp 13. Calligraphy by Bill Crook. Very good indeed. A59802 £18

REID, Elizabeth. (Charles H. Coe Assists). (Captain Mayne Reid). CAPTAIN MAYNE REID. HIS LIFE AND ADVENTURES. Greening, London, 1900 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 262. 9 illustrations, 2 facsimiles. Long neat inscription on endpaper from Charles Ollivant to his niece. Ollivant is the book's dedicatee--the printed dedication reads ' to Charles Ollivant in token of his devotion to Mayne Reid'. ) Bookplate of Anne and F. G. Renier on pastedown. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt at the spine, decorated gilt on cover, endpapers slightly browned, very slight rubbing, very slight wrinkling to front board but an attractive VG+ copy. B31582 £120

REID, Elizabeth. (Charles H. Coe Assists). (Captain Mayne Reid). CAPTAIN MAYNE REID. HIS LIFE AND ADVENTURES. Greening, London, 1900 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 262. 9 illustrations, 2 facsimiles. Very good solid clean copy in Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt at the spine. A67945 £90

REID, Escott. TIME OF FEAR AND HOPE: THE MAKING OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY, 1947-1949. Mcclelland And Stewart, Toronto, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 315. Original publishers grey boards lettered silver at spine.ISBN: 0771074409 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A75849 £18

REID, Forrest UNCLE STEPHEN. Faber & Faber, London, 1931 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 1st ed. Original publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered at spine. Covers and spine sl sunned and slightly marked--between good and vg. A77241 £25

REID, Forrest UNCLE STEPHEN. Faber & Faber, London, 1931 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 1st ed. Original publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered at spine. Spine very slightly faded at top , bookplate of the poet and translator (Ganymede in Rome) Brian Hill -- overall very good indeed bright clean copy. A79194 £35

REID, Forrest. DEMOPHON. Collins, London, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 1st ed. Novel with mythic/ fantastical elements -- in Bleiler 'extra terrestrial wanderings / pagan Gods.' Hardback. Vg+ copy, brown grained buckram with slight rubbing, slight bumps at edges and slight foxing to eps. B24222 £55

REID, Forrest. DENIS BRACKNEL. Faber And Faber, London, 1947 Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 253. Novel. Rewritten from his 1911 novel 'The Bracknels: A Family Chronicle.' First edition thus (re-written). Very good indeed in vg d/w slight tanned at spine, very slightly chipped at edges. A40965 £30

REID, Forrest. PIRATES OF THE SPRING. T. Fisher Unwin, London & Talbot Press, Dublin, 1919 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 356 pages. No dust jacket. Novel--mainly of public school boy life. Ownership signature on front endpaper of Irish ambassador John McKibbin, a friend of Forrest Reid. Slight dullness and slight fading to spine, hinges and corners slightly rubbed else clean, tight vg condition. B24297 £36

REID, Forrest. YOUNG TOM, OR VERY MIXED COMPANY. Faber And Faber. London, 1944 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 169pp. Bookplate of gay poet Brian Hill. Vg+ in near vg+ d/w very slightly soiled and sunned with slight edgewear at rear. Excellent condition. A40967 £30

REID, Gareth. BLACK MIRROR. Ava Gallery, Bangor, 2007 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp (x), 28. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Exhibition catalogue. Very good indeed. A78857 £25

REID, Philip D. And Rafael F. Pont-Lezica. TISSUE PRINTING: TOOLS FOR THE STUDY OF ANATOMY, HISTOCHEMISTRY, AND GENE EXPRESSION. Academic Press San Diego 1992 First Edition. Comb Bound Wraps. 8vo. pp xvi, 188. Printed paperback. Illustrations.ISBN: 0125859708 Clean, VG+. A65483 £25

REID, Robert. LAND OF LOST CONTENT: THE LUDDITE REVOLT OF 1812. William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1986 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 2 maps.From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature and occasional eraseable marginal linings and neat notes in pencil. He was a Cabinet minister & the distinguished author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time' (2002). ISBN: 0434629006Pages: 339 VG+/VG+ (dust jacket price clipped). A73355 £40

REID, Beryl. SO MUCH LOVE. SIGNED Hutchinson, London, 1984. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xii, 295, illustrations. Signed presentation copy and other note.ISBN: 0091557305 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust wrapper. A81935 £25

REID, Charles. MUSIC MONSTER: A BIOGRAPHY OF JAMES WILLIAM DAVISON, MUSIC CRITIC OF THE TIMES OF LONDON, 1846-78. (SIGNED) Quartet Books London, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp x, 243.ISBN: 070432427X Fine in fine dust wrapper. A60980 £20

REIFENBERG, Adolf. DENKMALER DER JUDISCHEN ANTIKE. Schocken, Berlin, 1937 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 63 with 63 plates. Jewish architectural relics. Minor splitting at top and tail of spine otherwise sound near VG copy. B13132 £20

REIFENSTAHL. Leni. (Adolf Hitler) DEVIL RECORD. 11 RIEFENSTAHL / HITLER FILMS. Warner Home Video, Hong Kong, No Date (Circa 2002) Red printed file (18cm x 21cm) containing 11 films (14 DVDs) concerning Hitler and mostly (and some about) the German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl. NTSC format, in white printed slip-case. Slight wear to box otherwise fine. DVD's fine. Films= The Architecture of Doom, Triumph of the Will, Adolf & Eva, World War 2, Olympia (1&2), Mein Kampf (1&2), The Third Reich in Colour (1&2), Hitler's Fixer, Judgement at Nuremburg, The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl, and Dead Men's Tales: Hitler. A42579 £100

REIFF, Mark R. PUNISHMENT, COMPENSATION, AND LAW: A THEORY OF ENFORCEABILITY. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-521-84669-2Pages: 272 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B27718 £30

REILLY, . CHILD OF MY DREAM.. De Fraine, Aylesbury 1924., 1924. First edition. Wraps. pp 67. Signed presentation from the author. A series of letters first published in the 'Bucks Herald' addressed to an imaginary companion -- a 'dream child' from 'dream mother' imparting advice and amusement to her readers. Some WW1 reference. Sl wear and rubbing, else about good. Rare--unrecorded on any library database. A4822 £25

REILLY, Catherine W. ENGLISH POETRY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR: A BIOBIBLIOGRAPHY. Mansell Publishing, London, 1986 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0720117933Pages: 423 Very good in very good dust wrapper. Neat name on front endpaper. A76221 £24

REILLY, Jim. SHADOWTIME: HISTORY AND REPRESENTATION IN HARDY, CONRAD AND GEORGE ELIOT. Routledge,An Imprint Of Taylor & Francis Books Ltd, London, 1993 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-415-08597-7Pages: 191 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B27683 £20

REILLY, Catherine. Germaine Greer (Preface). WINGED WORDS: AN ANTHOLOGY OF VICTORIAN WOMEN'S POETRY & VERSE. (SIGNED) Enitharmon Press, London, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp xix, 174, illustrations. Signed presentation copy from the author.ISBN: 1870612248  Very good. A62690 £16

REIMANN, Hartwig. ADOLPH VON HENSELT 1814-1889. Iffland, Schwabach, 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated stapled wraps. pp 48. 6 illustrations. German text. VG+. Sehr gut! A60268 £22

REINARTZ, Dirk. DIRK REINARTZ: BENCHMARKING IN GERMANY. Steidl Gttingen September 2, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp (218), Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 3882435313 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A82038 £24

REINHARDT, Max. MEMORIES. (SIGNED) Privately Printed, Guildford, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [vi] 85. Signed presentation copy" 'For Joan, with best wishes, Max R.' One of 300 copies. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A74200 £50

REINHARDT, Max. (Jose De Almeida Illustrates). THE SIN OF FATHER AMARO. The Stellar Press, Barnet, 1962 First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps, bound with string. pp 15. 5 illustrations by Jose de Almeida. Limited edition of 200 copies- this no. 94. Extract of Reinhardt's version of the Sin of Father Amaro, published to celebrate the publication in English of Eca de Queiroz's O Crimme de Padre Amaro. Very good indeed. A32353 £20

REIS, Pedro Cabrita. PEDRO CABRITA REIS : LONDON : HAUNCH OF VENISON, FRIEZE ART FAIR, CAMDEN ARTS CENTRE, PEARL. Haunch Of Venison, London 2005. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Exhibition catalogue. ISBN: 1-905620-00-4Pages: 60 Fine. A48927 £40

REISCHAUER, Edwin O. (Introduction). KODANSHA ENCYCLOPEDIA OF JAPAN. 9 VOLUMES. Kodansha Ltd, Tokyo, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 9 volumes. Original publisher's blue illustrated leather lettered gilt on spine and cover. Illustrated. pp 3287.This set is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A75635 £225

REISMANN, Janos. (Gyula Ilyes, Text). LAKE BALATON. Corvina, Budapest, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 165. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Review copy with slip. Fine in VG+ printed acetate wrapper. B57750 £16

REISS, Benjamin. THEATERS OF MADNESS: INSANE ASYLUMS AND NINETEENTH- CENTURY AMERICAN CULTURE. The University Of Chicago Press, Chicago And London, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 12 figures. Literary study of literature and madness.ISBN: 0226709639Pages: 248 Fine. A66912 £20

REISS, Celia. R. L. REISS. Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Uk), No Date (1960?) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 42. Frontis portrait. Memoir by the wife of R. L. Reiss, an important participant in the founding of Welwyn Garden City. Very good. A48808 £35

REISSNER, . PEACE IN RAPALLO. A. E. Callam, London, 1954 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 76. Uncut. Long short story. Stiff wraps. slight fading and light spotting to pale blue wraps; very good. B12247 £16

REITH, . WEARING SPURS. (SIGNED) . Hutchinson, London, 1966. Second Impression. 8vo. pp 223 with frontis illustration of author. Signed presentation copy: 'For Angus Paton. President of Presidents. 17.xi.70. Lord Reith.' First World War memoir. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B10582 £18

REITLINGER, Gerald. SOUTH OF THE CLOUDS: A WINTER RIDE THROUGH YUN-NAN. Faber & Faber, London, 1939 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 327. Frontispiece, 25 plates, one folding map (slightly frayed at edges not affecting text or image). China, Burma, Sian. In Boots Booklovers Library binding with remnants of their label on cover and on rear endpaper- no other ex-library marks- with clean text. Front inner hinge splitting (and repaired with selotape which is peeling), slightly rubbed at corners, slightly bumped and rubbed at spine ends otherwise sound VG. A66433 £45

REITZ Edgar. HEIMAT. A CHRONICLE OF GERMANY. Facets Multi Media Inc, Chicago, 1999 9 Videos fine in fine printed case with booklet with reviews, summaries etc., 924 minutes. VHR. Never played. ISBN 1565800842. A48549 £85

REJWAN, Nissim. ISRAEL IN SEARCH OF IDENTITY: READING THE FORMATIVE YEARS. University Of Florida Press, Gainesville, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 188. Original publishers light grey cloth lettered silver at spine. ISBN: 0813016649 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A72876 £35

RELYEA, Lane (Introduction). (Paul Feeley). PAUL FEELEY: PAINTING AND SCULPTURE. Lawrence Markey/ Matthew Marks, New York, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to (22cm x 23cm). Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp 112. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Exhibition catalogue.  About fine. A39534 £26

REMARQUE, Erich Maria. HEAVEN HAS NO FAVOURITES. (SIGNED). Hutchinson, London, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 254. Translated by Richard & Clara Winston. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Susan Cabling (?)..Porto Rono 4th Sept 1961 Erich Maria Remarque.' EMR had a house at Porto Rono in Switzerland and was interred there in 1970. Very slight lean otherwise VG+ in slightly used and slightly nicked near VG dust jacket. A75622 £175

REMARQUE, Erich Maria. IM WESTEN NICHTS NEUES. Im Propylaen, Berlin, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 288. German text. Pencilled ownership signature of writer Erich Neumann. Slight lean at spine, original publisher's off-white woven cloth slightly tanned and faintly marked otherwise VG. A47402 £120

REMME, Tilman. BRITAIN AND REGIONAL COOPERATION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA 1945-1949. Routledge, London & New York, 1995. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. One illustration. ISBN: 0415097533Pages: 272 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A62784 £40

REMNANT, Mary. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF THE WEST. (SIGNED) B. T. Batsford Limited, London, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 240. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author to Leslie Orrey and his wife Elsa: 'To Leslie and Elsa, With very many thanks for all your help to me, and particularly for having caused this book to exist, from Mary, 5.6.78.' Two programme flyers for two lecture-recitals by author - 'Music in Florentine Art 1100-1500' at The South Bank Centre, December 1989, and 'Musical Instruments: The Age of Dunstable Dufay and Josquin' at the Royal Festival Hall, November 1978 - folded and loosely inserted. The former has 'Happy Christmas! Love from Mary,' written in the top corner.ISBN: 0713405964 Very good indeed in very good dust wrapper. A66017 £30

REMOND, Rene. LES DROITES EN FRANCE. (SIGNED). Aubier Montaigne, Paris, 1982. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. Signed presentation from the author. French text. ISBN: 2700702603Pages: 544 Very good. A78690 £30

RÉMOND, RenÈ & Janine Bourdin (Edit). Contributors Include Antoine Prost, Alfred Sauvy, Jean-Pierre Rioux, Elisabeth Du Reau. EDOUARD DALADIER, CHEF DE GOUVERNEMENT, AVRIL 1938-SEPTEMBRE 1939. Presses De La Fondation Nationale Des Sciences Politiques, Paris, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's illustrated wraps/paperback. Signed presentation from both editors. French text. Contributors include Antoine Prost, Alfred Sauvy, Jean-Pierre Rioux, Elisabeth du Reau.ISBN: 272460377XPages: 320 Some even soiling otherwise close VG sound copy. A65451 £40

REMPEL, Roy. COUNTERWEIGHTS: THE FAILURE OF CANADA'S GERMAN AND EUROPEAN POLICY, 1955-1995. Mcgill-Queen's University Press Montreal, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xviii, 270. Original publishers dark blue cloth lettered gilt on spine. Illustrations.ISBN: 0773515070 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else near fine in near fine dust jacket. A64600 £28

REMUSAT, . PIERRE SICARD. (SIGNED) . Librairie Rombaldi, , Paris, 1955. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. Quarto. pp.47,(85), 4 colour, 36 black/white reproductions ; cloth VG (orange/ yellow boards very slightly soiled). Text essay in French, English. Edition: 1,000 copies, numbered and initialed by the artist. Signed presentation copy fromSicard 'For the two Norwath with all my love.' Very good. B6286 £30

RENA, Sally. A PAINLESS DEATH. (SIGNED). Weidenfeld, London, 1981 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 155. Novel of an adolescent girl from Glasgow and the 'force of evil.' Signed and dated by Sally Rena. ISBN 0297779990. F/NF. B55173 £18

RENAN, Ernest. (Ed Colin Smith) CALIBAN: SUITE DE LA TEMPETE. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1954 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp 111. Introduction and footnotes in English, main text in French. Handwritten compliment slip of the editor Colin Smith loosely inserted (on University College London: Department of French headed paper). Slightly edgeworn else very good indeed with clean text. Clean bright copy. A73298 £20

RENAULT, Mary. THE LION IN THE GATEWAY. Longmans, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 199. Illustrated by C. Walter Hodges. Juvenile historical fiction. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Exceptional condition. A78702 £40

RENAULT, Mary. THE MASK OF APOLLO. Longmans, London, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 378. Historical novel set in 4th century Greece, Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Sharp copy. B18553 £18

RENDA, Gunsel, Turan Erol, Adnan Turani, Kaya Ozsezgin And Mustafa Aslier. A HISTORY OF TURKISH PAINTING. Satibat Yayinlarn, Istanbul, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 177. VG+/VG+. A72510 £40

RENDA, Gunsel, Turan Erol, Adnan Turani, Kaya Ozsezgin, Mustafa Aslier. HISTOIRE DE LA PEINTURE TURQUE. Palasar, Geneva, 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 444. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. French text. 2004; pp 177. Art. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. ISBN: 2882190018  About Fine in fine dust wrapper. B27459 £55

RENDEL, David. EARTHLING AND HELLENE. A PSYCHOLOGICAL MECHANISM OF EVOLUTION AND ITS EFFECT ON THE HUMAN RACE. Vernon & Yates, London, 1961 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp viii, 122. Psychology, evolution. No date (1961). Slight soiling otherwise VG. B53611 £18

RENDEL, George. THE SWORD AND THE OLIVE: RECOLLECTIONS OF DIPLOMACY AND THE FOREIGN SERVICE 1913-1954. (SIGNED) John Murray, London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp [xii], 348. Frontis portrait and 11 plates. Signed presentation from the author: 'To E. W. Bentley/ with all good wishes/ from the author/ George Rendel/ Christmas 1965.' Very good indeed. A42970 £40

RENDELL Ruth. MATTERS OF SUSPENSE. (SIGNED). Eurographica, Helsinki, 1986 1st ed. Stiff white wraps with printed textured plum coloured dust jacket. Text printed on special Michelangelo paper (made at the Magnani Paper works, Pescia Italy.) 21 X 15cm. 75 pages. The first copy - number 001 of 350 numbered copies signed by the author-- this signed by the author on the title page and dated 1986. Number 6 in the series Mystery And Spy Authors in Signed Limited Editions. 3 short stories, including one of her most eerie stories: The Fever Tree. Fine. B23022 £85

RENDELL Ruth. THREE CASES FOR CHIEF INSPECTOR WEXFORD. Eurographica, Helsinki, 1986 First Edition Thus. 8vo. pp 140. 3 short stories. Stiff wraps, text printed on special Michelangelo paper (made at the Magnani Paper works, Pescia Italy.) 21 X 15cm. 75 pages. Number 123 of 350 numbered copies signed by the author-- this signed by the author on the title page and dated 1990. Number 17 in the series 'Mystery and Spy Authors in Signed Limited Editions.' Fine in stiff card covers and printed textured dustwrapper as issued. Fine. B22895 £60

RENDELL, . MATTERS OF SUSPENSE. (SIGNED) . Eurographica, Helsinki 1986., . 1st ed. 3 short stories. Stiff wraps, text printed on special Michelangelo paper (made at the Magnani Paper works, Pescia Italy.) 21 X 15cm. 75 pages. Number 45 of a 350 numbered edition signed by the author-- this signed by the author on the title page and dated 1986. Signed photo loosely inserted. Fine in stiff card covers and printed textured dustwrapper as issued. B5066 £55

RENE LE JUGE DE SEGRAIS. LES DEUX PRINCESSES. The Mauritius Printing Coy. Ltd., Port- Louis, 1963 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo (18cm x 24cm). Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. pp 119. 4 plates. French text.  Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A73492 £50

RENE, Denise. DENISE RENE: BACK IN LONDON. PRESENTS HER ARTISTS 21 YEARS ON. Redfern Gallery, London, 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 36. Printed paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Very good indeed. A65543 £23

RENGER-PATZSCH Albert. (Intro By Carl Georg Heise.) DIE WELT IST SCHON. Kurt Wolff, Munich, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. 22 pp. , list of plates, and 100 plates. Superb photos noted by Parr, Roth etc., Original publisher's blue cloth, spine patchily faded where d/w was absent, blue covers toned o/w very good copy with the somewhat chipped and nicked and used good only d/w with top 6 inches lacking at spine but nevertheless a remarkable survival with the 2 jacket cover images (a flower and a set of glasses) in fairly reasonable shape. A72967 £450

RENICK, M. S. LORD WELLESLEY AND THE INDIAN STATES. Arvind Vivek Prakashan, Agra, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 244. Very good in very good dust wrapper. A78720 £18

RENIER, . OSCAR WILDE. (SIGNED) . Issued To Subscribers By Peter Davies., London, 1933. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. xi,184pp. Frontis of Oscar Wilde, bibliographical note, index. The first copy--No. 1 of 500 copies, signed by G. J. Renier. Good study of Wilde by the brother of the great F. G. Renier -- book collector. Top edges gilt, others uncut. Buckram white woven covers somewhat soiled and faded but a sound near very good copy. B8828 £40

RENIER, Anne. DANDIES. (MANUSCRIPT) 1948 / 1949 Notebook with hand-written notes for a project (possibly a book) on dandies, although there are many notes on other matters (Byron, Browning, Dr. Furnivall, the origin of the word 'twat' etc.,.) 50 pages, evidence that some pages have been excised. An index at the back cover some pages not present with intriguing entries such as 'Medicinal Use of skull and mummy dust / Marylebone as a bawdy district.' Loosely inserted is a typed passage from Hecate County (Edmund Wilson) about sexual climax with some typed sentences in Dutch on the rear. Mostly quotations from books. British Museum call slip in Anne Renier's hand (requesting vol 3 of Henry Hunt's Memoirs) with her name (signature.) Most entries have 'B.M. and the date they were made at the library..the excisions were possibly some obscene passages and there are several observations of the darker side of literary life. One of the great book collectors in England of the 20th century and a writer on various subjects including gift books as well as (with her husband F.G. Renier) a distinguished translator (as Anne Cliff) Very good. A63112 £120

RENIER, G. J. A TALE OF TWO ROBINS. Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1934 Wraps. Small 8vo. First edition thus (the hardback appeared in London 1933). Original publisher's printed wraps/ paperback. Neat name on title page. pp 146. Illustrated throughout by A. W. Seaby. Vol 5174 in the Tauchnitz Collection of British and American authors. Slight tanning; VG. A65799 £24

RENIUVIER, Charles. HISTOIRE ET SOLUTION DES PROBLEMES MÉTAPHYSIQUES. FÈlix Alcan, Paris, 1901 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Bound in green cloth lettered gilt at the spine with original slightly used wraps bound in. pp vii, 477. French text. Slightly stained on endpaper otherwise VG+. A47939 £65

RENKER, Gustav. DER GROSE WINNETOU. EINE SCHULERGESCHICHTE. C. Bertelsmann, Gutersloh, 1930 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour pictorial wraps. pp 32. 4 illustrations by Karl Muhlmeister. German text. No date (mid 1930's). Slight wear otherwise VG. Neat inscription on verso of cover. B56202 £20

RENNERT, Jack And Alain Weill. ALPHONSE MUCHA: THE COMPLETE POSTERS AND PANELS. G. K. Hall & Co., Boston, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0816187193Pages: 405This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Fine in fine dust wrapper. A75544 £225

RENNERT, Jonathan. WILLIAM CROTCH 1775-1847, COMPOSER, ARTIST, TEACHER. Terence Dalton, Lavenham, 1975. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 116. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Biography. F/NF. A60442 £20

RENNIE, James. THE ARCHITECTURE OF BIRDS. M. A. Nattali, London, No Date (1831) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 390. 78 illustrations. Green blind stamped cloth lettered and decorated gilt at spine. Slight wear and slight splitting at head of spine otherwise VG. B58002 £23

RENNIE, Jean. EVERY OTHER SUNDAY. (SIGNED) Coronet Books, Sevenoaks, 1977 First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 219. Signed presentation copy from the author: 'For Ted -- / With thanks for / the privilege of / your hospitality / Jean Rennie / (illegible) / Nov 1977'. Spine faded else clean tight very good. A72692 £20

RENSHAW, . THE MAN WITH THE TWO EARS. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co, London, 1924. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 310. Light hearted novel. Very good. B10342 £24

RENTON, Alice. VICTORIA: THE BIOGRAPHY OF A PIGEON. (SIGNED) Andre Deutsch, London, 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 84. Illustrated throughout by Heather Church. Signed by Alice Renton and Chelsea Renton (who illustrated the endpapers).ISBN: 0233981535 Fine in fine dust wrapper (dust jacket price-clipped). A67844 £35

RENTON, Andrew. MARC QUINN: CHEMICAL LIFE SUPPORT. (SIGNED) White Cube, London, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Signed presentation from the author to Norman Rosenthal: 'Marc Quinn/ for Norman with love/ 2005.'ISBN: 0-9546501-8-2Pages: 40 Fine. A47541 £120

RENTON, G. A. (Edits). Contributors Include J. A. Bispham, P. Newbold, T. Burns, G. Fane. MODELLING THE ECONOMY. Heinemann Educational Books/ Social Science Research Council, London, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Tables, figures. Contributors include J. A. Bispham, P. Newbold, T. Burns, G. Fane.ISBN: 0435845306Pages: 688 VG+/VG+. A67644 £40

RENTON, The Rt. Hon. Lord. THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN STATUTE LAW AND ITS FUTURE. University College, London, 1995 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 12. Inaugural Statute Law Society Lecture, University College, London, 1st November 1995. Very good indeed. A80170 £16

RENVALL, Markus, Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen And Others. ROHTO. STRAIGHT ON MEDICINE ART. Nordic Institute Of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, 2003 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated stiff thin card wraps. pp 55. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Art.ISBN: 9518955735 Fine. B28707 £26

RENVOIZE, . THE MASKER. (SIGNED) . Secker & Warburg, , London, 1960. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation to George Urban and his wife: -"George and Pat, with love Jean Renvoize". Contemporary novel set in London. Hardback. Very good indeed. Dust wrapper (sl wear). 224 pages. B3318 £18

RENWICK, Robin. ECONOMIC SANCTIONS. (SIGNED) Centre For International Affairs, Harvard University, Cambridge, Ma, 1981 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author with good signed handwritten letter loosely inserted, stating 'Dear Sir Ian, I do not recommend you reading this..but would like you to have a copy..Robin.' From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature and occasional eraseable marginal linings. He was a Cabinet minister & the distinguished author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time' (2002). ISBN: 0876740506Pages: 126 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A73347 £35

REPETTO, Jose Luis Badano And Jose Luis Badano Carbajal. OFIDISMO EN EL URUGUAY. Imprenta Morato, Montevideo, 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps with dust jacket. pp 136. Spanish text. 36 figures. Slight browning to pictorial covers otherwise VG. A69428 £36

REPHANN, Richard T. THE SCHAMBACH-KASTON COLLECTION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Yale Univ Collection Of Musical Instruments, New Haven, 1988. First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp 87, Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0929530055 Fine. A82299 £35

REPORT, . HIGHWAYS OF MASSACHUSETTS, 1893; REPORT OF THE COMISSION TO IMPROVE THE HIGHWAYS OF THE COMMONWEALTH.. Wright & Potter Printing Co., Boston 1893., . First edition. Hardback. Solid good to very good copy with a few marks and minor wear. 238pp. Photos (horses & carts), statistical charts and diagrams. Good copy. B5866 £35

REPP, Sophie. NEGATION IN GAPPING. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2009 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 266. Original publishers black cloth lettered gilt on spine. ISBN: 0199543607 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A70119 £40

REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GENERAL JEWISH WORKERS' UNION "BUND" OF POLAND. (Camille Huysmans Foreword). THE CASE OF HENRYK ERLICH AND VICTOR ALTER. Representatives Of The General Jewish Workers' Union "Bund" Of Poland, London, 1943 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 31. Slight spotting to covers otherwise VG. B28010 £20

REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GENERAL JEWISH WORKERS' UNION "BUND" OF POLAND. (Camille Huysmans Foreword). THE CASE OF HENRYK ERLICH AND VICTOR ALTER. Representatives Of The General Jewish Workers' Union "Bund" Of Poland, London, 1943 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 31. Slight spotting to covers otherwise VG. A33983 £20

REPUBLIC OF VIET-NAM (VIETNAM) COMMUNIST AGGRESSION AGAINST THE REPUBLIC OF VIET-NAM. Republic Of Viet-Nam, Saigon, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. pp 30, (20). Illustrations. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied) rebound from the original paperback / pamphlet in boards, preserving the original wraps as the hardbound covers. Very good. A72888 £45

REQUENA, Jose Maria. EL PAN EN LA MIRADA: CANCIONES DEL PUEBLO ANDALUZ. Amalio, No Place Noted, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 88. Black and white illustrations. Spanish text.ISBN: 8440041632 Clean very good copy. A79139 £20

RESCHER, Nicholas. SCHOLASTIC MEDITATIONS (STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY & THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY). Catholic University Of America Press, Washington, D.c. 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 168. 10 essays, the Scholastic Era (from Abelard to Suarez.)ISBN: 0-8132-1410-6 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B28802 £27

RESSICH, . VOICES IN THE WILDERNESS. T. Werner Laurie, London, No Date. First Edition. 8vo. pp 274. No date (about 1930). Collection of 13 short stories. Some soiling & marks else sound good or better copy. B9806 £18

RESSNER, Ulla. THE HIDDEN HIERARCHY: DEMOCRACY AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES. Avebury., Aldershot, 1987. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 120pp. ISBN 0556053470 Ex Library copy with the usual markings else vg. B7195 £18

RETALLACK, John. THE WELSH GUARDS. (SIGNED) F. Warne, London 1981 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xii, 177, illustrations. Signed by the author on the title page. ISBN: 0723227462 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A61547 £22

RETTICH, Margret. THE WATERFALL. J. M. Dent, London, 1980 First Edition In English. Small 4to. Colour illustrated laminate boards - issued without d/w. Translated by Gwen Marsh. Children's picture book illustrated in colour throughout. Very good indeed. B12467 £20

RETY, John. BANAL INCIDENTS FROM MY FIRST PERIOD. (SIGNED). Box Two/ Hearing Eye, London, 1993. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated stapled wraps. pp 42. Signed presentation from the author : 'For Audrey/ with best wishes/ from John Rety/ May '93.' Prose.ISBN: 187084128X About fine. A63701 £25

REUBENS, Ruth. RUBIES AND RUST. No Publisher Noted, But Produced By Csp Studios, London, 1981 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 16. Poems with a Catholic bent. Covers slightly soiled and slightly creased; about VG. B19833 £16

REUENTAL, . THE SONGS OF NEIDHART VON REUENTAL. SUMMER AND WINTER SONGS SET TO THEIR ORIGINAL MELODIES WITH TRANSLATIONS..BY A. T. HATTO AND R. J. TAYLOR.. Manchester University Press, 1958., 1958. First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. 17 Summer and Winter Songs set to their original melodies with translations..by A. T. Hatto and R. J. Taylor. pp xi, 112. Fine. B2599 £18

REUS, Teresa GÛmez And Aranzazu Usandizaga (Edit). Contributors Include Lucy Bending, Cathleen J. Hamann, Anna Despotopoulou, Janet Stobbs. INSIDE OUT: WOMEN NEGOTIATING, SUBVERTING, APPROPRIATING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SPACE. Rodopi, Amsterdam, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Contributors include Lucy Bending, Cathleen J. Hamann, Anna Despotopoulou, Janet Stobbs.ISBN: 9042024410Pages: 368 Fine. A64485 £45

REUSCH, Fritz (Foreword). (Georg Gotsch). GEORG GOTSCH. AUS DEM LEBENS UND GEDANKENKREIS EINES JUGENDCHORES. WERKSCHRIFTEN DER MUSIKANTENGILDE. Georg Kallmeyer, Wolfenbuttel, 1926 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps. pp 48. 4 illustrations. German text. With handwritten signed note from G. Gotsch loosely inserted 'besten grussen und Dank fur die Hunden in Oxford. Georg Gotsch.' Very good indeed. A36794 £20

REVELL, Jack. THE WEALTH OF THE NATION: THE NATIONAL BALANCE SHEET OF THE UNITED KINGDOM 1957-1961. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 484. Copious tables, Spine slightly tanned otherwise sound VG in about VG dust jacket with tanned spine and slightly sunned edges. A72246 £20

REVIE, Linda L. THE NIAGARA COMPANION: EXPLORERS, ARTISTS, AND WRITERS AT THE FALLS, FROM DISCOVERY THROUGH THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Ontario 2003. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. 17 figures. ISBN: 0-88920-433-0Pages: 222 Fine. A49254 £18

REVIRON, Jean. JONAS D'ORLEANS ET SON DE INSTITUTIONE REGIA ETUDE ET TEXTE CRITIQUE. Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, Paris, 1930 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 197. Printed paperback. Les Idees Politico-Religieuses d'un Eveque du IXe Siecle. Slight browning otherwise VG. A63974 £20

REVOL, E. L. CAMINOS DEL EXCESO: WILLIAM BLAKE Y EL MARQUES DE SADE. Universidad Nacional De Cordoba, Cordoba, 1964 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 105. Printed paperback. Pages uncut. Slight wear to covers but decent very good copy. A73202 £24

REXFORD- WELCH, S. C. (Edits). THE ROYAL AIR FORCE MEDICAL SERVICES. 3 VOLUME SET. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1954 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 3 volume set. 8vos. pp xx, 611; xxiv, 703; xxv, 730. Original publishers dark red cloth lettered gilt on spine. Plates, maps, figures. History of the Second World War United Kingdom Medical Series. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A68046 £140

REYBURN, Hugh A. THE ETHICAL THEORY OF HEGEL. A STUDY OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF RIGHT. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1921 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Blue cloth gilt. pp xx, 271. Philosophy, morality. From the library of philosopher J.N. Findlay (1903 - 1987) with his ownership signature reading ' J. N. Findlay, King's College, November '59.' He was professor of philosophy at Boston University & author of books on Plato, Meinong, Kant, Meinong, Wittgenstein, phenomenology and Hegel. His 1958 work 'Hegel: An Examination' was instrumental in reviving interest in Hegel in the English-speaking world. He also translated Husserl from the German. Rear cover slightly flecked, endpapers very slightly browned otherwise VG+. B23243 £40

REYCHLER, . PATTERNS OF DIPLOMATIC THINKING : A CROSS-NATIONAL STUDY OF STRUCTURAL AND SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL DETERMINANTS. . Praeger Publishers, , New York, 1979. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. xix, 295 pp. ISBN: 0030466369 Ex British Foreign Office library with small stamp else VG. B16383 £27

REYES, Alfonso. VISION DE ANAHUAC (1519). Indice, Madrid, 1923 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 61. Frontis portrait. Uncut. Spanish text. Presented to Yehudi Menuhin in 1953 by the director general of "Nacional Bellas Artes" Mexico 1953. Faiint shelf wear wear otherwise very good indeed. A46299 £60

REYNA, Ruth. REINCARNATION AND SCIENCE. Sterling Publishers, New Delhi, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxxviii, 264. Slight fading at top edge, very slight wrinkling to front endpaper otherwise VG in VG- slightly rubbed price-clipped dust jacket with slight loss at top of spine and chip out at bottom of cover and 1" cut at rear. A83139 £40

REYNAUD, E. (guides Illustres Reynaud). AOSTA ET SA VAILEE. Roux Et Viarengo, Turin, 1903 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 228. Copiously illustrated throughout, and 4 folding illustrations. French text. Travel guide. No date (1903). Rebound in plain brown grained cloth. Slight fading, slight wear, one folding map torn (with no loss), endpapers browned; VG. B23587 £36

REYNIER, L. DE L'ECONOMIE PUBLIQUE ET RURALE DES PERSES ET DES PHENICIENS. J. J. Paschoud, Geneva And Paris, 1819 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Full brown leather lettered and elaborately decorated gilt on spine. pp xx, 416. French text. Hinges slightly worn, some abrasion and scuffs but sound handsome VG copy. A76509 £160

REYNIER, Marguerite (Text). F. Rojankovsky (Illustrates). (A Pere Castor Book/Paul Faucher). WILD ANIMALS AT HOME. Artists And Writers Guild, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1935. First U. S. Edition. Wraps. 4to (28cm x 32cm). Original publishers colour illustrated wraps. pp 16 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. by F. Rojankovsky. Clean bright VG+. A62573 £50

REYNOLDES, E. E. CAMPION AND PARSONS: THE JESUIT MISSION OF 1580-1. The Catholic Book Club, London, 1982 Reprint Of 1980 Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 226. 2 illustrations. Very good in very good dust wrapper. Decent condition. A60553 £20

REYNOLDS, . BROTHER WOLF. Wright & Brown, , London, 1931. First Edition. Hardback. First edition. No date. (Circa 1925). Very good +. No date (1931) B2838 £20

REYNOLDS, Alfred. PILATE'S QUESTION. (SIGNED) Cambridge International Publishers, London, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Alan/ With best wishes/ Alfred.'ISBN: 0-946101-01-9Pages: 236 Fine. B30187 £30

REYNOLDS, B. T. THE SAAR AND THE FRANCO-GERMAN PROBLEM. Edward Arnold & Co. London, 1934 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 279pp. 8 plates, end-paper maps, appendix, epilogue. Deals with the rise of Hitler, the 'Streseman-Briand Interlude', Separatism in the Rhineland and Palatinate etc., Covers very slightly faded; very good. B30464 £18

REYNOLDS, Barbara (Edits). THE CAMBRIDGE ITALIAN DICTIONARY. 2 VOLUMES. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes (each a slightly different shade of blue). 4tos. pp xxxi, 898 & xix, 843. This set is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else sound VG. A70130 £180

REYNOLDS, Bryan. TRANSVERSAL ENTERPRISES IN THE DRAMA OF SHAKESPEARE AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES: FUGITIVE EXPLORATIONS. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp xi, 271. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. ISBN: 1-4039-3211-5 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B28840 £40

REYNOLDS, Butch. BIJOU. PONEY DU FAR WEST. (GEM) Editions G. P., Paris, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. pp 61 with 51 illustrations by Marie-Jose Maury. French translation of the Frederick Warne book 'Gem.' Translated by Renee Vally-Samat. From Bibliotheque Rouge et Bleue. U.K. edition not illustrated. Children's story. Warne file copy with their neat 'Property Room' stamp. Slight rubbing at edges otherwise VG or better. B15213 £30

REYNOLDS, E. J. IMPRESSIONS OF DUTCH PAINTERS AND PAINTING.(SIGNED) Imprimerie Nouvelle / W. H. Smith, Paris, No Date (1922) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 4 parts in one volume. First published by Imprimerie Nouvelle in Montreux; the other three by W. H. Smith in Paris. Signed presentation copy: 'To Mrs Hilda Bruce with kindest regards, from E. J. Reynolds, 1930.' pp 216, 25 plates. Includes Rembrandt and his school, Frans Hals and the Genre painters, and the Landscape painters.  Slight wear, spine slightly chipped at upper hinge, Sound near very good. A34572 £32

REYNOLDS, Ernest Randolph. MEPHISTOPHELES AND THE GOLDEN APPLES. A FANTASTIC SYMPHONY IN SEVEN MOVEMENTS. W. Heffer & Sons, Cambridge, 1943 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp viii, 110. Very good in slightly worn and used vg-dust wrapper. A76498 £20

REYNOLDS, Frank E. And Mani B. Reynolds. THREE WORLDS ACCORDING TO KING RUANG: A THAI BUDDHIST COSMOLOGY. The Group In Buddhist Studies, University Of California, Berkeley, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. 15 colour illustrations, 4 diagrams.ISBN: 0895811537Pages: 383 VG+ in slightly chipped and slightly nicked otherwise VG dustjacket. A65051 £75

REYNOLDS, Henry. COASTWISE - CROSS-SEAS: THE TRIBULATIONS AND TRIUMPHS OF A CASUAL CRUISER. J. D. Potter, London, 1921 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 304 plus a black and white frontispiece. Tear to corner of front free endpaper, spine faded else very good with clean text. A77438 £20

REYNOLDS, J. S. THE EVANGELICAL AT OXFORD, 1735-1871: A RECORD OF AN UNCHRONICLED MOVEMENT, WITH THE RECORD EXTENDED TO 1905. Marcham Manor Press, Oxford, 1975 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xi, 136. Original publishers green cloth lettered silver at spine and decoration to cover. Frontis, illustrations. Very good indeed. A70958 £30

REYNOLDS, John E. STARS OF SOCCER. PEN PORTRAITS OF FAMOUS FOOTBALLERS. Michael Mason, London, No Date (1949?) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 96. 23 illustrations. Pen portraits of 30+ famous footballers and brief appreciations of over 100 more, including Wilfred Mannion, 'Jock' Dodds, Leslie Compton, Stanley Matthews, Peter Doherty, etc. Slight staining to original publishers black and white photographic wraps otherwise VG. B57939 £22

REYNOLDS, John J. (Compiles, Edits). STATEMENT OF THE CLAIM FOR THE RETURN TO DUBLIN OF THE 39 LANE BEQUEST PICTURES NOW AT THE TATE GALLERY, LONDON. Dublin Corporation, Dublin, 1932 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps. pp 76. Frontis and 6pp illustrations. Slight lean otherwise VG or better. B51742 £20

REYNOLDS, John J. (Editor). DUBLIN CORPORATION. STATEMENT OF THE CLAIM FOR THE RETURN TO DUBLIN OF THE 39 LANE BEQUEST PICTURES NOW AT THE TATE GALLERY, LONDON. The Educational Co. Of Ireland, Dublin, 1932 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 76. Printed paperback. Illustrations. Published by the Authority of The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgess s of Dublin. Very good indeed. A65622 £18

REYNOLDS, Lloyd G. THE THREE WORLDS OF ECONOMICS. Yale University Press, New Haven, 1971 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author to Richard Stone and his wife. From the library of distinguished Cambridge economist Sir Richard Stone (1913- 1991) In 1984 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for developing an accounting model that could be used to track economic activities on a national and, later, an international scale. ISBN: 0300014813Pages: 357 F/VG+. A73356 £60

REYNOLDS, Marjorie. THE CABIN ON GHOSTLY POND. (SIGNED) Harper, New York, 1962 First, Or Early Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pictorial boards. pp 216. Uncut. Illustrations by Lorence Bjorklund. Signed presentation : ' For the mother of a distinguished poet and a good English friend from Marjorie Reynolds.' VG+ in slightly chipped and used VG- dust jacket. B21683 £30

REYNOLDS, Philip Keep. THE BANANA. ITS HISTORY, CULTIVATION AND PLACE AMONG STAPLE FOODS. (SIGNED) Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 181. Frontis and 65 illustrations. Uncut. Signed compliments slip of the Fruit Dispatch Company tipped in. Corner pages slightly creased from bumps. Spine dulled, spine ends very slightly chipped otherwise VG. B15298 £20

REYNOLDS, Reginald. MY LIFE AND CRIMES. (SIGNED) . Jarrolds., London, 1956. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 260pp. With original photo of Reginald Reynolds loosely inserted and signed; and a post card dated 1956 from Perth Australia to artist Prunella Clough, index. Chapter headings by Peter Chadwick. Very good in near vg dust jacket (slightly chipped). B7325 £22

REYNOLDS, Simon. THE VISION OF SIMEON SOLOMON. Catalpa Press, Stroud, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp xvi, 183. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Art. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A70202 £80

REYNOLDS, Sir Joshua. THE DISCOURSES OF SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS P.R.A. The Royal Academy Of The Arts, London, 1924 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xxxvi, 284, plus a frontispiece portrait in black and white. The text follows the Malone edition of 1797. The bookplate indicates this was given as a prize to one Alison Marsh for Sculpture in 1952. Bookplate of the Royal Academy of Arts pasted to front endpaper otherwise very good indeed. A68290 £24

REYNOLDS, Walter. YOUNG ENGLAND. Victor Gollancz, London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 288. Frontis portrait, 5 plates. A play in two periods. This play had an unlikely success in the 1930s rather similar to the fictitious 'Springtime for Hitler.' It was so appallingly bad that audiences came along in their droves for over 200 nights to shout amusing remarks and generally revel in its ghastliness. The frontis portrait of the Reverend Walter Reynolds shows a stern Scottish type who apparently would walk up and down the aisles of the theatre during performances telling people to be quiet. Quite scarce. Very good with some very light wear A62048 £60

REYNOLDS, Clyde. ASAHI PENTAX BOOK FOR ME, MX, K2, KX, KM AND K1000 USERS Focal Press, London, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 024050996XPages: 136 Very good. B28905 £24

REYNTIENS, Patrick. BLAIR HUGHES- STANTON & NORMAN ACKROYD. Central School Of Art & Design, London, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated stapled wraps/paperback. pp 12 (unpaginated). 6 illustrations. Exhibition catalogue. Fine. A82660 £25

RHEINHARDT, E. A. DIE UNENDLICHE REIHE. Ed. Strache Verlag, Vienna, Prague, Leipzig, 1920 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers illustrated covers. pp 99. Poetry. German text. Covers a little rubbed, tanned and slightly soiled and marked; sound VG- with clean text. A72421 £30

RHODE, . GERD WINNER. BILDER 1970 - 76. (SIGNED) Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin, 1976 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small oblong 4to. pp xviii, 119. lllustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy to Joe Tilson. Text in German. Photography, architecture, etc. Fine in slightly chipped VG+ dust wrapper. B13418 £45

RHODES-WOOD, E. H. A WAR HISTORY OF THE ROYAL PIONEER CORPS, 1939-1945. Gale & Polden, Aldershot, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 368. Original publishers blue cloth lettered silver at spine with crest to cover. Frontis, illustrations. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good. A70961 £60

RHODES, A. J. DARTMOOR PRISON: A RECORD OF 126 YEARS OF PRISONER OF WAR AND CONVICT LIFE, 1806-1932. The Bodley Head, London, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xi, 304. 13 plates. Neat inscription on endpaper, edges slightly bumped, slight rubbing, a few pages have some chipping at outer edge, 3 pages have slight loss at top edge otherwise close VG. Slight general wear. A66676 £25

RHODES, Anthony. ECHOES OF WAR: SWORD OF BONE. Buchan & Enright, London 1986. Reprint Of 1948 Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Signed presentation from the author to Jean Charles- Roux: 'To Jean Charles-Roux/ gratefully for/ advice, collaboration and/ friendship. with all good wishes/ from Tony/ London. February 1987.'ISBN: 0-907675-60-3Pages: 235 Very good indeed. A42791 £40

RHODES, Anthony. THE UNIFORM. Werner Laurie, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 203. Nazis- Munich novel. Spine faded otherwise near VG. A58131 £16

RHODES, Henry T. F. THE SATANIC MASS: A SOCIOLOGICAL AND CRIMINOLOGICAL STUDY. Rider And Company, London, 1954 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers blue cloth lettered black on spine. pp 232. 6 illustrations. From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature. He was a Cabinet minister & the distinguished author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time' (2002). Cover very slightly spotted otherwise VG+. Decent copy. A74204 £30

RHODES, Raymond Crompton. SHORT POEMS. BOOK ONE. (SIGNED) The Birmingham News And Printing Company, Birmingham, 1915 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 24. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author: 'S. Powers Wright/ from R. Crompton Rhodes/ (with the imperfection carefully pointed out).' Very good indeed. A68450 £22

RHODES, Betty. A TALE ACCORDING TO BRAMBLE. Book Guild Ltd Sussex, 1996 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 59. Original publishers black boards lettered gilt at spine. Illustrations.ISBN: 1857761251 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A78179 £18

RHOMBERG, Rudolf R. CANADA'S FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET: A QUARTERLY MODEL. International Monetary Fund, Washington D.c., 1960 First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Pamphlet. pp 19 (paginated 439-458). Offprint from the April 1960 issue of the International Monetary Fund: Staff Papers. Very good. A67986 £20

RHOMBERG, Rudolf R. And Paola Fortucci. PROJECTION OF U.S. CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE FOR 1964 FROM A WORLD TRADE MODEL. International Monetary Fund, No Place Noted, (1964) Reprint. 8vo. pp 414-433 (20). Stapled pamphlet. Reprinted from the November 1964 Issue of the International Monetary Fund Staff Papers. Very good indeed. A67950 £20

RHYMES, Darren. (Laura Aldridge, Sara Barker, Tim Facey, Lynn Hynd & Conal Mcstravick) ESSE QUAM VIDERI. Fabio Tiboni Arte Contemporanea, Bologna, 2008 First Edition. Wraps. Large oblong 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp 48.Copiously illustrated in colour. Exhibition catalogue. English text. Very good indeed. A73301 £36

RHYS, Ernest. THE LEAF BURNERS AND OTHER POEMS. J. M. Dent, London, 1918 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp ix, 146. Uncut. Neat inscription on front endpaper: 'Muriel from Maitland, Xmas 1918.' Maitland= Maitland Radford. Muriel = Muriel Lloyd who married Maitland. MR's father Ernest had been in 'The Rhymen's Club' with Ernest Rhys. Spine slightly dull, faint rubbing else about VG+. A62629 £120

RHYS, Jean. THE LEFT BANK AND OTHER STORIES. Jonathan Cape, London, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. op 256. Preface by Ford Madox Ford. Covers soiled and marked otherwise sound but good only used complete copy with clean text. Neat names on front endpaper. A77563 £125

RHYS, Jocelyn. SHAKEN CREEDS: THE RESURRECTION DOCTRINES. Watts And Co., London, 1924 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's maroon cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xx, 268. Religious study. Faint shelf-wear otherwise VG+. Excellent condition. A43411 £28

RHYS, David. SUBURBAN VOICES (IN 29 TONES). Pound Pill Press, Corsham, 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 324.ISBN: 0954080106 Very good indeed. Excellent condition. A82050 £20

RIAIN, Ide M. Ni (Translator) VICES AND VIRTUES BY DENIS THE CARTHUSIAN. Four Courts Press Dublin, 2009 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 318. Original publishers black boards lettered silver on spine. ISBN: 1846821630 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A68411 £30

RIBBONS, Ian (Illustrates). Desmond Wyeth (Typography & Cover Design). THE KYNOCH PRESS NOTEBOOK. 1956. The Kynoch Press, Witton, Birmingham, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo (5 inches x 7 inches). About 70 pages. Diary for 1956 (unused), illustrated throughout by Ian Ribbons. Illustrated paper cover boards very slightly dusty and very slightly soiled otherwise VG+. B27576 £80

RIBEIRO, Orlando. ASPECTOS E PROBLEMAS DA EXPANSAO PORTUGUESA. Junta De Investigacoes Do Ultramar, Centro De Estudos Politicos E Sociais, Lisboa, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. pp 213. Folding map. Estudos de Ciencias Politicas e Sociais, No. 59. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied) rebound from the original paperback / pamphlet in boards, preserving the original wraps as the hardbound covers. VG. A64405 £40

RIBOUD, Jean. JEAN RIBOUD. Privately Printed, Paris, 1989 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. pp 55. Frontis portrait and 3 plates. French and English texts. 141 of 750 copies on velin d' Arches. Fine in VG slip-case. A43665 £40

RICARDO, David. (Piero Sraffa- Edits). THE WORKS AND CORRESPONDENCE OF DAVID RICARDO: VOLUME IV- PAMPHLETS AND PAPERS 1815-1823. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vii, 422. Tables, figures, illustrations. Times Library label on front cover with 'Discarded' stamp across and date 14 Nov 1951, 'Discarded' stamp on front endpaper, otherwise VG+ in about VG dust jacket which is rubbed and has some short closed tears as well as Times Library label on front. A45527 £50

RICARDO, David. E. C. K. Gonner (Editor). ECONOMIC ESSAYS. G. Bell And Sons, London, 1923 First Edition Thus. Hardback. 8vo, pp xxxvi, 315. Small 'Day's Library' label on cover, otherwise no other labels or markings. VG. A61346 £30

RICAURTE, Carmen Ortega. DICCIONARIO DE ARTISTAS EN COLOMBIA. Tercer Mundo, Bogota, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 464. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Spanish text. Neat inscription on front endpaper. White covers slightly soiled and very slightly marked otherwise sound decent VG copy. A35347 £50

RICCIARDI, Raphael. A TRIBUTE TO M. C. ESCHER 1898-1972. Privately Printed, Mendocino, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 8 (unpaginated). 3 illustration. Slight browning at edges, slight rubbing, covers slightly toned otherwise VG. A75176 £35

RICE, . JUNTA. (SIGNED) . Oasis Books, London 1973., 1973. First edition. Signed presentation by the poet and the illustrator. Wraps. 400 only. Very good. 75pp. Numerous illustrations by Ian Robinson. B3893 £16

RICE, David. SHATTERED VOWS: EXODUS FROM THE PRIESTHOOD. Michael Joseph Ltd, London, 1990. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'To/ Lord St. John of Fawsley/ with respect/ and affection/ David Rice/ Sept. 29. 1991.'ISBN: 0-7181-3156-8Pages: 280 VG+/VG+. A38305 £16

RICE, Jennings. THE SOMERS INHERITANCE. Hamish Hamilton, London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 357. Fiction. Slight shelf wear, otherwise very good. A63126 £20

RICE, Prudence M. MAYA CALENDAR ORIGINS: MONUMENTS, MYTHISTORY, AND THE MATERIALIZATION OF TIME. University Of Texas Press, Austin, 2007 First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp xix, 268. Original publishers red cloth lettered black on spine. Illustrations.ISBN: 0292716885 Very good indeed. A63595 £35

RICE, T. Spring. CHURCH RATES. SUBSTANCE OF A SPEECH DELIVERED IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, ON THE 3D OF MARCH, 1837. Privately Printed By A. Spottiswoode, London, 1837 First Edition Thus. 8vo. Disbound. pp 46. Extracted from 'The Mirror of Parliament (part 406), 1837. Disbound, very slightly soiled otherwise decent VG. A34591 £40

RICE, Michael. SEARCH FOR THE PARADISE LAND: INTRODUCTION TO THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF BAHRAIN AND THE ARAB GULF. Longman, London, 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vi, 298. Original publishers blue boards lettered silver at spine. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.ISBN: 0582756642 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A73409 £25

RICH, Paul B. RACE AND EMPIRE IN BRITISH POLITICS. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1986 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Race relations, history, etc. ISBN: 0521320178Pages: 285 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A70311 £30

RICH, S. M. FROM A TEACHER'S DESK. A SONNET SEQUENCE. The Chelsea Publishing Company, London, 1923 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo (10.7 cm x 16.5 cm). Green printed paper covered boards. pp 31. Some of the sonnets had appeared in 'The New Age.' Slight rubbing and slight soiling but sound VG condition. B56209 £24

RICHARD KEYNES. THE AGED PASTOR, A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE REV. H. FIELD, MINISTER OF THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH AT BLANDFORD. WITH HIS FUNERAL SERMON; AND AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING THE REV. M. BLAKE'S ACCOUNT OF THE FIRE BY WHICH BLANDFORD WAS NEARLY BURNT DOWN IN THE YEAR 1731. 'Sold By' Oakley, Shipp And Simmonds, (Blandford) And John Richardson, London 1821 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp vii, 30 [xiii]. Plain light brown boards (possibly original) and faded mauve linen spine probably attached later. Slight wear, slight marks and fading else sound near vg. A religious biography with a good 13 page afterword on the Blandford fire. A37199 £75

RICHARD PARE. Canadian Centre For Architecture. PHOTOGRAPHY AND ARCHITECTURE, 1839-1939. Callaway Editions, Montreal, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. Obolng 4to. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0935112073Pages: 282 Slightly bumped at one corner, very slight shelfwear otherwise clean VG. A66952 £48

RICHARD, SON OF NIGEL. (Arthur Hughes, C. G. Crump And C. Johnson Edit). DE NECESSARIIS OBSERVANRIIS SCACCARII DIALOGUS, COMMONLY CALLED DIALOGUS DE SCACCARIO. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1902 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp viii, 250. Neat name on front endpaper otherwise VG+. A few erasable pencilled notes by a serious scholar. A35596 £40

RICHARDS, . IN A DEEP-WATER SHIP; A PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF A YEAR'S VOYAGE AS APPRENTICE IN A BRITISH CLIPPER SHIP. Andrew Melrose, , London, 1907. First Edition. Hardback. First edition. Hardback. Slight foxing, otherwise a bright near fine copy in fine pictorial boards showing a clipper ship. No dust jacket. xi,241pp. With frontispiece and 7 illustrations from photographs. Shanties, shark fishing, albatrosses, life at sea, etc. B3705 £45

RICHARDS, Anthony. (Ian Mortimer- Illustrates). FROM A SATYRIC COUNTRY. I . M. Imprimit, London, 1971. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Loose sheets in a box with printed label on cover. No. 17 of 100 copies signed by Ian Mortimer and Anthony Richards. "Text handset in 14pt Plantin by Walter Taylor and printed by letterpress on 72lb Barcham Green mould-made paper at the Circle Press, Guildford. Woodcuts designed and cut by Ian Mortimer and printed by the artist on his Albion Press in London." Fine in VG box slightly frayed at top and tail of spine. A48591 £100

RICHARDS, Antony J. SHERLOCK HOLMES GUIDE TO THE THAMES. HAMMERSMITH TO GRAVESEND. Irregular Special Railway Company, Leigh-On-Sea, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 24, illustrations. Fine. A80402 £18

RICHARDS, Antony J. SHERLOCK HOLMES LONDON WALKS: EUSTON TO TRAFALGAR SQUARE. Irregular Special Railway Company, Leigh-On-Sea, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 12. Fine. A80818 £16

RICHARDS, Antony J. SHERLOCK HOLMES LONDON WALKS: TRAFALGAR SQUARE TO EUSTON. Irregular Special Railway Company, Leigh-On-Sea, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 12. Fine. A80819 £16

RICHARDS, Antony J. SHERLOCK HOLMES LONDON WALKS. PADDINGTON TO BAKER STREET. Irregular Special Railway Company, Leigh-On-Sea, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 12. Fine. A80401 £18

RICHARDS, Brian. THE PENIS. Valentine Products, New York, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 154. Chapters include the penis in art, diseases of, psychology of, penis technique, etc. Very good indeed. B19819 £18

RICHARDS, Catherine And Neil Tenhaaf (Introduction). VIRTUAL SEMINAR ON THE BIOAPPARATUS. The Banff Centre For The Arts, Banff, 1991 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 120. Very good. A59784 £18

RICHARDS, Charles Napier. ATALANTA OR TWELVE MONTHS IN THE EVENING STAR. H. & C. Treacher, Brighton, (1909) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp 271. No date (1909). Interplanetary Science Fiction. In Bleiler. Spine slighty dull otherwise sound VG with light browning of endpapers. A75146 £45

RICHARDS, Eric. A HISTORY OF THE HIGHLAND CLEARANCES: AGRARIAN TRANSFORMATION AND THE ELECTIONS, 1746-1886. Routledge Kegan & Paul, London, 1983. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. 3 maps, 3 tables. Illustrated wraps/paperback. ISBN: 0709922493Pages: 354 VG clean sound copy. A75325 £30

RICHARDS, Francis. REMEMBERING DAVID JONES. (SIGNED). Privately Printed, Wellingborough, Northants, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 8 (unpaginated). Unnumbered but one of 105 copies, this signed. Fine. B55429 £20

RICHARDS, Frank. BILLY BUNTER AMONG THE CANNIBALS. Charles Skilton, London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 236. Colour frontispiece, Illustrations by R. J. Macdonald. Children's fiction. Near fine in near fine d/w with very slight rubbing at spine hinge. Exceptional condition. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A44824 £85

RICHARDS, Frank. BILLY BUNTER BUTTS IN. Charles Skilton, London, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 234. Colour frontispiece, Illustrations by R. J. Macdonald. Children's fiction. F.e.p. faintly browned else fine in complete VG+ d/w with slight creasing and slight wear at head of spine without loss. Excellent condition. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A44821 £95

RICHARDS, Frank. BILLY BUNTER GETS THE BOOT! Howard Baker, London, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 234. ISBN: 0703001469 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A68432 £20

RICHARDS, Frank. BILLY BUNTER: THE HIKER. Cassell, London, 1958 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vi, 215. Colour frontispiece, 6 illustrations by C. H. Chapman. Children's fiction. Lacks front endpaper, neat name on half-title, spine rubbed and slightly faded; VG-. A43535 £30

RICHARDS, Frank. BILLY BUNTER'S BARGAIN. Cassell, London, 1958 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 222. Colour frontispiece. Children's fiction. Slight rubbing, very slight stain to top of spine otherwise sound VG in VG- dust jacket slightly rubbed and with chips and nicks and some short closed tears. A67750 £30

RICHARDS, Frank. MAKING OF HARRY WHARTON. Howard Baker Press Ltd, London, 1983 Second Impression (Special Edition). Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Limited edition of 400.ISBN: 0703000802Pages: 208 Slight handling wear otherwise decent VG copy. A69488 £40

RICHARDS, Frank. THE MYSTERY OF STUDY NO 1! The Amalgamated Press, London, 1940 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 96. Schoolboy's Own Library No 407. Neat name on front endpaper. A little wear, sticker marks on front endpaper, slight soiling; VG-. A82243 £22

RICHARDS, Frank. THE SHEIK OF GREYFRIARS. Howard Baker Press Ltd, London, 1976 Collector's Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover in lilac coloured slip-case. Illustrated throughout. Number 337 of 500 limited edition signed by Howard Baker. Greyfriars Book Club No. 8.ISBN: 0703001027Pages: 232 Fine. A67910 £48

RICHARDS, Grant. EVERY WIFE: AN AMUSEMENT. Grant Richards, London, 1924 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 307. Slight wear, otherwise very good. Neat name on front endpaper. A72201 £22

RICHARDS, J. M. (Illustrated By John Piper.) THE CASTLES ON THE GROUND. THE ANATOMY OF SUBURBIA. John Murray, London, 1973 Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp v, 96. Illustrated by John Piper. First edition with illustrations by Piper. First edition thus- book was first published in 1946 by The Architectural Press. Architecture- an acute analysis of the English suburbia.ISBN 0719529085 Fine in near fine price- clipped dust jacket. B55374 £20

RICHARDS, J. M. (Illustrated By John Piper.) THE CASTLES ON THE GROUND. THE ANATOMY OF SUBURBIA. John Murray, London, 1973 Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp v, 96. IFirst edition thus- first published in 1946 by The Architectural Press. llustrated by John Piper. First edition with illustrations by Piper. Architecture- an acute analysis of the English suburbia. ISBN 0719529085 Fine in fine dust jacket. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A62428 £30

RICHARDS, Jo- Anne. THE INNOCENCE OF ROAST CHICKEN. (SIGNED) Headline Review, London 1996. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page. ISBN: 0-7472-1815-3Pages: 248 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49255 £25

RICHARDS, John Randolph. THE DAY WILL COME. Longmans, London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 285. Novel with thriller elements (a murder) set in London about a 'poisonous individual..' One page has a tear with no loss otherwise very good indeed in slightly chipped slightly worn near very good dust jacket. B12964 £35

RICHARDS, John. THE COWBRIDGE STORY: HISTORY AND ANECDOTES OF THE ANCIENT BOROUGH. Bridgend Printing Company, Bridgend, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp [xviii] 167. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Local history. Covers faintly mottled at lower front corner, corners very slightly rubbed, spine sunned otherwise sound near VG+. A48048 £30

RICHARDSON, . LITTLE VICTIMS. Andre Deutsch, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 128. Prep school memories. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B10844 £20

RICHARDSON, . THIRD AND LAST. Herbert Jenkins, London, 1934. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 310. 10pp publishers ads at rear. Mystery novel- international criminal gang 'La Bande Jaune' foiled by plucky young woman- Bun O' Reilly. Prelims slightly loose and strengthened with tape, cover slightly warped, overall sound good copy. Small lanel on front endpaper. B50670 £25

RICHARDSON, A. E. And Hector O. Corfiato. THE ART OF ARCHITECTURE. (SIGNED). The English Universities Press, London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. pp xxiii, 662 with over 290 plates. Brown cloth lettered and decorated gilt. Signed presentation from Hector O. Corfiato ' in token of friendship.' Architecture, decoration, etc. Very good indeed. B21299 £40

RICHARDSON, Alexander And Archibald Hurd (edit). BRASSEY'S NAVAL AND SHIPPING ANNUAL 1927. William Clowes, London, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 494. Many illustrations, charts, plans. With 39 pages ads at front and rear. Sea transport, naval history, marine engineering, etc. Sound near VG copy with some mottling and marks to covers. Neat name and address on front paste down. B18911 £27

RICHARDSON, Anne. IN RED DEER LAND. Claude Stacey, London, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 56. 3 illustrations by Adlington. Short stories with animal characters, one set on Exmoor. Red pictorial boards slightly soiled; VG. B14435 £22

RICHARDSON, Bonham C. ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT IN THE CARIBBEAN: BARBADOS AND THE WINDWARDS IN THE LATE 1800S. University Of The West Indies Press, Barbados 1997. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Tables, figures, illustrations, maps.ISBN: 9766400385Pages: 294 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A61954 £18

RICHARDSON, Catherine. DOMESTIC LIFE AND DOMESTIC TRAGEDY IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND: THE MATERIAL LIFE OF THE HOUSEHOLD. Manchester University Press, Manchester 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. 8 illustrations. ISBN: 0-7190-6544-5Pages: 235 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49499 £40

RICHARDSON, Charles. THE ENGLISH TURF: A RECORD OF HORSES AND COURSES. Methuen, London, 1901 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover and with gilt illustrations on spine and cover. pp xvi, 350. With 47pp publishers catalogue at rear. Slight rubbing, ink stain at rear corner otherwise VG+. A49345 £48

RICHARDSON, Dorothy M. CLEAR HORIZON. J. M. Dent / The Cresset Press, London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 239. Novel. Spine slightly tanned and very slightly marked, Neat name on front endpaper, otherwise VG. A77260 £18

RICHARDSON, Dorothy M. DEADLOCK. Duckworth, London, 1921 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers green cloth lettered black on spine and cover. pp 308. Good only rather used and rubbed copy -text clean with slight foxing (first blank loose). A77559 £20

RICHARDSON, Dorothy. THE CURSE ON PATRICK SELLAR: AN INCIDENT IN SUTHERLAND IN 1814. Longstock Books, Stockbridge, 1999. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. 3 maps. Biography.ISBN: 0-9537189-0-5Pages: 160 Fine. A38306 £28

RICHARDSON, E. M. AUSHI VILLAGE STRUCTURE IN THE FORT ROSEBERY DISTRICT OF NORTHERN RHODESIA. The Rhodes- Livingstone Institute, Lusaka, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. pp 36. 8 figures. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A62633 £35

RICHARDSON, Ethel M. THE PARTING OF THE WAY. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent And Co., London, 1925 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered black on spine and on front cover. pp 259. A 'Romance of Ulster.' Note on inner flap of dust jacket states: 'This dust jacket was printed and coloured entirely by hand by E. W. Savory, Ltd. Bristol.' Handwritten note on title page, under authors name reads: ' "Next door neighbours/ (at 9 & 10 Grafton Street/ W. 1." Neat inscription on front endpaper otherwise VG in original publisher's blue cloth. Dust jacket is VG- with chips at top and bottom of spine; slight soiling and slight edgewear. A36528 £45

RICHARDSON, H. H. MAURICE GUEST. Duffield, New York, 1909 First U. S. Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover and with small music notation in gilt. pp 562. Australian novelists first book based on her experiences studying music at Leipzig. Spine creased and slightly concave, front inner hinge a little cracked, covers slightly marked but an aceptable near VG example of a rare book. A66409 £200

RICHARDSON, Hugh E. TIBET AND HER NEIGHBOURS. The Tibet Society, London, First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Pamphlet/ wraps. pp 8 (unpaginated). One map. No date (early 1960s). A Tibet Society Publication (No. 2). Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A74358 £24

RICHARDSON, Hugh E. TIBET AT THE UNITED NATIONS. The Tibet Society, London, First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Pamphlet/ wraps. pp 8 (unpaginated). One map. No date (early 1060s). A Tibet Society Publication (No. 3) Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good. A74357 £24

RICHARDSON, J. RECOLLECTIONS, POLITICAL, LITERARY, DRAMATIC AND MISCELLANEOUS OF THE LAST HALF-CENTURY CONTAINING ANECDOTES AND NOTES OF PERSONS OF VARIOUS RANKS PROMINENT IN THEIR VOCATIONS, WITH WHOM THE WRITER WAS PERSONALLY ACQUAINTED. C. Mitchell, London, 1856 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 2 volumes in one. Original publisher's brown blind patterend cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xi, 304 & viii, 303. Eton, Cambridge, Trinity Hall, Dr Prideaux, Pierce Egan, Dr Valpy, James Bearcroft, Tom Thumb, William Jerman, smugglers in Kent, etc. Reinforced inner hinges, slight wear and chiping at spine ends, slight soiling otherwise near VG. A49594 £90

RICHARDSON, John. CUTTY SARK FERREIRA. Richardson Publishing, Amesbury, 2007 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0953724220Pages: 246 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A76562 £40

RICHARDSON, Margaret & Mary Anne Stevens. JOHN SOANE, ARCHITECT: MASTER OF SPACE AND LIGHT. Royal Academy Of Arts, London, 1999 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 302. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. ISBN: 0900946806 Very slight marking to covers else very good indeed. A78128 £21

RICHARDSON, Mars. (Conceives.,) ESKIMO.CONCEIVED BY MARS RICHARDSON. Camberwell College Of Art, Winter 1977-78. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. 4 pages prose that appears to descend into nonsense with one final handwritten line - 'the people who sleep when we eat.' One illustartion that appears to be hand-coloured. About fine. A71512 £40

RICHARDSON, Martin. THE IMPORTANT TIME. Privately Printed By Author At Camberwell School Of Arts, London, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps pamphlet. pp 4 (unpaginated). One illustration. Signed by Martin Richardson, with '2/7' possibly indicating only 7 of these were printed? Very good indeed. A58253 £18

RICHARDSON, Michael (Foreword). LEON KOSSOFF - UNIQUE PRINTS FROM PAINTINGS AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY. Art Space Gallery/ Michael Richardson Contemporary Arts, London, 2009 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0955872308Pages: 30 Fine. A71565 £24

RICHARDSON, Michael. TRAVEL, SURREALISM AND THE SCIENCE OF MANKIND. Diogenes, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 30. Good article offprint from Diogenes No 152 with printed thin card wraps stapled. Leiris, Breton, Eluard etc., Surrealists attitude to travel and tourism, esp their dislike of it. Also Artaud and Paz's journey to Galta. No date (about 1990). Very good. B22177 £20

RICHARDSON, Robert (Edits). (Ronald Murdoch And Griff Stevens). NOTES FROM A PRINTED CIRCUIT. Moonbird Press, Wooburn Green, Bucks., 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 40 (unpaginated). 9 illustrations by Ronald Murdoch. poetry. Very good. B57520 £22

RICHER, Jean. SACRED GEOGRAPHY OF THE ANCIENT GREEKS : ASTROLOGICAL SYMBOLISM IN ART, ARCHITECTURE, AND LANDSCAPE. State University Of New York Press, Albany 1994. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp xli, 319. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-7914-2024-8 About fine. Excellent condition. A43754 £30

RICHER, Jean. SACRED GEOGRAPHY OF THE ANCIENT GREEKS : ASTROLOGICAL SYMBOLISM IN ART, ARCHITECTURE, AND LANDSCAPE. State University Of New York Press, Albany 1994. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xli, 319. Issued without jacket? Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN 079142023X About fine. Excellent condition. A77227 £45

RICHES, E. E. FERRITES. Mills & Boon, London, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 88. 22 figures. Electrical engineering. ISBN 0263050718. Mills and Boon file copy with their stamp otherwise VG+/VG+. B21771 £45

RICHES, Josy Argy And Wendy. BRITAIN'S ROYAL BRIDES. (SIGNED). Sphere, London, 1977. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. 47 illustrations. Signed presentation copy: 'For Terylene and Marry/ with all love/ Jery and Wendy.'ISBN: 0722173407Pages: 104 Very good indeed. A59695 £16

RICHEY, Margaret F (Translates). MEDIEVAL GERMAN LYRICS. Oliver And Boyd, Edinburgh, 1958 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 90. Presentation copy from translator: 'With greetings from / M. F. R.' Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B31593 £16

RICHIE, Mary. A ROMANTIC EDUCATION. (SIGNED) Mccall, New York, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [viii], 179. Author's first novel. Signed presentation copy:' For Tom/ the perfect reader/ from /Mary.' VG in slightly damp creased and used near VG dust jacket. B56075 £28

RICHMOND, Lesley And Bridget Stockford. COMPANY ARCHIVES. THE SURVEY OF THE RECORDS OF 1000 OF THE FIRST REGISTERED COMPANIES IN ENGLAND AND WALES. Gower, Aldershot, 1986 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's cream cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xxi, 593.ISBN: 0566035472 Very good indeed. A35076 £30

RICHMOND, W. Kenneth. (Angela Carter). WILD ANIMALS OF BRITAIN. Geoffrey Cumberlege/ Oxford University Press, London, 1949. Reprint (First Edition 1946). Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp viii, 176. 15 plates, 12 figures in text. Printed prize label for the London Essay Competition 1951 on front endpaper awarded to Angela Stalker, Angela Carter's maiden name. From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940 - 1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small, attractive bookplate reads 'From the Library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. Early talent displayed by the 9 year old Angela Carter. VG in chipped and nicked VG- dust jacket. A77225 £45

RICHMOND, Wilfrid. CHRISTIAN ECONOMICS. Rivingtons, London, 1888 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp xix, 278, 32. Pencilled ownership signature of historian F. R. Cowell author of 'Cicero and the Roman Republic' 'The Athenaeum' and 'Leibniz Material for London' and many other works on ancient history, horticulture, economics and bibliography. Original publisher's blue cloth VG+. A45270 £36

RICHTER, Daniel (Edits). Contributors Include Harold Norse, Allen Ginsberg, Ron Zimardi, Sheldon Cholst. RESIDU 1-1 SPRING '65. Privately Published, No Place Noted (Printed In Athens, Greece), 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 98. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Contributors include Harold Norse, Allen Ginsberg, Ron Zimardi, Sheldon Cholst. Some soiling to lower front cover otherwise VG. A74230 £30

RICHTER, Daniel (Edits). Contributors Include Harold Norse, Allen Ginsberg, Ron Zimardi, Sheldon Cholst. RESIDU 1-1 SPRING '65. Privately Published, No Place Noted (Printed In Athens, Greece), 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 98. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Contributors include Harold Norse, Allen Ginsberg, Ron Zimardi, Sheldon Cholst. Very slight cover wear but decent VG copy. Note in red ink on title page reading: 'Price in Greece 50 DR.' A74231 £30

RICHTER, Frank - Jurgen And Parthasarathi Banerjee (edit). Contributors Include Neslihan Aydogan, Jati K. Sengupta, Dwijen Rangnekar. THE KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY IN INDIA. Palgrave / Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2003 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 320. Tables, figures. India, economic condistion, technological innovation, etc. Contributors include Neslihan Aydogan, Jati K. Sengupta, Dwijen Rangnekar. ISBN 1403901104. Corners slightly bumped otherwise near fine in near fine dust wrapper. B19252 £30

RICHTER, Frank Jurgen. THE EAST ASIAN DEVELOPMENT MODEL. ECONOMIC GROWTH, INSTITUTIONAL FAILURE AND THE AFTERMATH OF THE CRISIS. Macmillan., Basingstoke, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 200. Tables, figures. Contributors include Christopher Lingle, Yi Feng, Hock - Beng Cheah, Phillip Hooken Park, Dongyoub Shin, Subramaniam S. Pillay, ISBN:0312233051 ISBN label affixed to front cover otherwise about fine. B50147 £24

RICHTER, Gisela M. A. ETRUSCAN TERRACOTTA WARRIORS IN THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART. Metropolitan Museum Of Art, New York, 1937 First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp 18, 24 plates. Wear at spine, slight edgewear else near VG. A81602 £30

RICHTER, H. Davis And Lady Margaret Sackville. PAINTINGS AND POEMS. F. Lewis, Leigh-On-Sea, 1944 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 34. 12 colour illustrations (by H. Davis Richter) tipped in. Poetry by Lady Margaret Sackville who has signed the book on front endpaper. Covers slightly rubbed and scuffed, very slight browning else sound VG. A67119 £26

RICHTER, Jean Paul. THE LITERARY WORKS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI, COMPILED AND EDITED FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS. 2 VOLUMES. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London, 1883 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. Original publisher's patterned boards in dark and light blue lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp xxxi, 367 & xv, 499. Copiously illustrated throughout. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Slight rubbing at corners and spine ends, slight bumping, very slight wear at hinges and edges otherwise VG decent copy. A83108 £450

RICHTER, Lydia. BELOVED KATHE KRUSE DOLLS: YESTERDAY AND TODAY. Hobby House Press, Cumberland, Md. 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 112. Illustrated paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0875882102 Fine. A63825 £18

RICKABY, Tony. A NOVEL OF SCULPTURE 1958. Ealing School Of Art, , London, 1972. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated orange paper cover. pp 32. Illus throughout. Artist's book. An experimental piece, mainly prose but with concrete poetry elements. VG+. B6446 £25

RICKARD, Bob (Editor). FORTEAN TIMES 31-36: GATEWAYS TO MYSTERY. Fortean Tomes, London 1993 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp (400). Illustrated paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout.ISBN: 1870870379 Very good indeed. A71623 £18

RICKEY, George. GEORGE RICKEY. Gimpel & Hanover Galerie, Zurich, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. Pamphlet. pp 20 (unpaginated), of which 9 pages are black and white plates of Rickey's sculptures. Biography written in English and Swiss German. Exhibition catalogue. Very good indeed. A66018 £18

RICKEY, Mary Ellen And Thomas B. Stroup (Introduction). CERTAINE SERMONS OR HOMILIES APPOINTED TO BE READ IN CHURCHES IN THE TIME OF QUEEN ELIZABETH 1 (1547-1571). Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, Gainesville, 1968 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 441 (uneven pagination). A facsimile reproduction of the 1623 edition. Very slight stain at head of prelims otherwise sound clean VG. A70417 £40

RICKS, Christopher. THE FORCE OF POETRY. Oxford University Press, Oxford And New York, 1987 First Oxford University Press Paperback Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. ISBN: 019282046XPages: 462 Fine. A74858 £18

RICKS, Christopher. THE POEMS OF TENNYSON. Longmans, Green And Co., London, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Thick 8vo. pp xxxiv, 1835. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Slight shelf wear else sound near very good with clean text.  A75076 £30

RIDDELL, . BENEATH THE SUMMER.. M. Macdonald, Edinburgh 1953., . First edition. Wraps, slight wear and dustiness- about very good. Small 4to. Unpaginated, 12pp. Poetry including a poem to Claire Bloom. Slight wear, otherwise very good. B5671 £20

RIDDELL, John. (Corey Ford). THE JOHN RIDDELL MURDER CASE. A PHILO VANCE PARODY. (SIGNED) Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's illustrated yellow cloth. pp xii, 323. Frontispiece and 11 illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. Signed presentation from the author to Lillian Hellman: 'For Lillian Hellman/ with gratitude and affection/ Ever/ Corey Ford/ Oct. 1930.' Slight soiling, one slight mark, very slight edgewear otherwise sound VG. A36457 £150

RIDDELL, Mrs. J. H. WEIRD STORIES. Home And Van Thal, London, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 164. Neat name on front endpaper, slight mark on pastedown, covers slightly faded; sound about VG. A76590 £20

RIDDICK, John F. WHO WAS WHO IN BRITISH INDIA. Greenwood Press, Westport, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp xv, 445. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A82739 £75

RIDE, Lindsay. ROBERT MORRISON: THE SCHOLAR AND THE MAN AND ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE EXHIBITION HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG..TO COMMEMORATE THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF ROBERT MORRISON'S ARRIVAL IN CHINA. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, 1957 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. pp 74. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A75692 £30

RIDEAL, . PYJAMA PURISTS AND VIRTUE MADE EASY. Roxburghe Press, London, 1894. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 16. Appears to be an attack on the London County Council. Some chipping at overlapping edges of wraps & slight wear, otherwise very good. B11561 £20

RIDEHALGH, A. & C. E. M. Terry (Chairmen). REPORTS OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE AND THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON CORRUPTION. S. Young, Government Printer, Hong Kong, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp (iv), 76. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers.  Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good. A77243 £35

RIDER, . THE LEARNERS. The Bodley Head, London, 1963. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 240. Novel about a 'learned lama at an English university.' vg+ / vg+. B11912 £16

RIDER, Christine- Edits. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE AGE OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION, 1700-1920. 2 VOLUMES. Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn. 2007. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-313-33502-8Pages: 604 Fine. A49700 £85

RIDER, Dan. ADVENTURES WITH BERNARD SHAW. Morley And Mitchell, London, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 37. Frontis portrait and 2 illustrations. Signed presentation copy: '..to raise a smile/ from the author/ Dan Rider.' Slight wear, slight soiling otherwise near VG. A59721 £16

RIDGE, W. Petit. LEAPS AND BOUNDS. Mills And Boon, London, 1924 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt at the spine. 8vo. pp 253. With 16pp publishers catalogue at rear. Short stories, one of which, at least, 'The Self-Improvement Institute' has vaguely fantastical elements. Near VG copy with slight soiling, spine very slightly stained, inner hinge cracked at front otherwise sound. A36195 £60

RIDGEWAY, William. Contributors Include Kai Hoffman, Tuukka Talvio, Antti Heinonen, Tapio Yrjnen. THE ORIGIN AND INFLUENCE OF THE THOROUGHBRED HORSE. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1905 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xvi, 538. Original publishers dark blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. Copiously illustrated throughout in colour. Contributors include Kai Hoffman, Tuukka Talvio, Antti Heinonen, Tapio Yrjnen. Very good indeed. A69934 £55

RIDGLEY, Glyn. THE STREET SCHOOL OF MUSIC. (SIGNED) Exposure Publishing Liskeard, 2005 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 182. Signed presentation copy 'To A. John Bird, from an ex-homeless person and regular contributor to street lights, TBISW, Glyn Ridgley'.ISBN: 1905363702 Fine. A62710 £16

RIDGWAY, . ROAD TO ELIZABETH. A QUEST IN THE MOUNTAINS OF PERU. (WITH SHORT SIGNED LETTER.) . Victor Gollancz, London, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 240. 36 colour illustrations. With short letter (signed) attached to half title: ' Dear Anna, I do so much admire the efforts you are making, for that great sea of lost little faces. Into the mist! John Ridgway.' Peruvian adventure. ISBN 057503873X. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B50953 £18

RIDGWAY, John. THE SINATRAFILE. 3 VOLUMES. John Ridgway Books, Alvechurch, Birmingham, 1977-80. First Edition. Wraps. 3 volumes. 8vos. Illustrated wraps/paperbacks. pp 930. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. A few additional pages of addenda loosely inserted. Neat initials at prelims otherwise sound VG.Volumes 1 & 2 come with neatly affixed acetate. A43143 £90

RIDING, Laura. THE WORLD AND OURSELVES. Chatto & Windus, London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 529. World affairs. Pencilled ownership signature of historian F. R. Cowell author of 'Cicero and the Roman Republic' 'The Athenaeum' and 'Leibniz Material for London' and many other works on ancient history, horticulture, economics and bibliography. VG+/VG+. Dust jacket has faint edgewear. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A48862 £150

RIDLER, Anne. HENRY BLY AND OTHER PLAYS. (SIGNED) Faber And Faber, London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 119. Signed: 'Anne Ridler with best wishes.' 3 plays. Sound near Very good copy with some rubbing at spine. B13252 £18

RIDLER, William. THE BUTTERED SIDE. Hutchinson, London, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 336. VG/VG+. A81583 £30

RIDLER, William. THE KNOCKER. Tallis Press, Oxford, 1966 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Paperback. pp 152. Novel about an unscrupulous antique dealer. Neat name on front endpaper. Slight wear and rubbing, near VG. A59649 £16

RIDLEY, . BITTER-SWEET. (SIGNED) . Privately Printed, Kemp Hall Press, Oxford, No Date (About 1930). First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. pp 37. Signed presentation copy. Poetry. Wraps. Some soiling and wear else good or better. B10591 £20

RIDLEY, Diana. LEAVE ME MY DREAMS. Ward, Lock And Co., London, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 190. Ward Lock romance. Dust jacket shows young man and woman with another womans portrait inbetween. VG+ in VG dust jacket with slight fading and slight edgewear. A35914 £30

RIDLEY, Guy. THE WORD OF TEREGOR. James Nisbet, London, 1914 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine and cover. pp 125. Pages uncut. Rare fantasy novel (in Locke) about sentient trees. Tolkien - like. Guy Ridley was a fringe Bloomsburyite and a member of the Dreadnought Hoax party with Virginia Woolf and her brother. Presentation copy to Denys C. Little: 'Denys C. Little/ from the writer/ Xmas 1939.' Fore-edge very slightly foxed otherwise about fine. Exceptional condition. A67184 £150

RIDLEY, Henry N. SPICES. Macmillan, London, 1912 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers brown cloth lettered and decorated gilt on spine and cover. pp ix, 449. 15 illustrations. Vanilla, pimento/allspice, cassia bark, cardamon, capsicums, etc. Ex Library copy with the usual markings (a few labels and stamps), slight cover marks otherwise VG- sound copy. A77380 £50

RIDLEY, Nicholas. (H. C. G. Moule Edits) A BRIEF DECLARATION OF THE LORD'S SUPPER. Seeley And Co., London, 1895 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xvi, 314 plus 6 pages of Seely and Co. catalogue. 8 plates black and white. Originally written in prison by Bishop Ridley in about 1554. Slight wear, endpapers browned otherwise good sound VG+. B26163 £35

RIDLEY, Ronald T. THE HISTORICAL OBSERVATIONS OF JACOB PERIZONIUS. Accademia Nazionale Dei Lincei, Rome, 1991 Offprint. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Facsimile copy from Memorie, Serie VIII- Volume XXXII, Atti Della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei 1989. pp [viii] 187- 294 [viii].3 plates. Very good indeed. A71803 £30

RIDOUT, Alan. SONATINA FOR PIANOFORTE. Stainer And Bell, London, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. Large 4to. Wraps. pp 12. Music score. Slight soiling otherwise VG. A36627 £30

RIEDL, Rupert. DIE STRATEGIE DER GENESIS. (SIGNED) R. Piper And Co., Munich And Zurich, 1985 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 381. German text. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author with sentiment in German. Very good indeed. A49292 £22

RIEFENSTAHL, Leni. KORALLENGARTEN. Paul List, Munich, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 223. Sumptuous colour plates throughout. German text. Coral gardens, marine life, sea creatures. ISBN 3471785272. Fine in fine d/w. VG serviceable plain slip-case. B23411 £45

RIEPLE, Max. IN MEMORIAM DR. HEINRICH FEURSTEIN. Fritz Kohl, Donaueschingen, No Date -Circa 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 26. 4 illustrations. German text. Very good indeed. A59618 £22

RIESSER, Jacob. ENGLAND UND WIR. FINANZIELLE UND WIRTSCHASTLICHE KRIEGSWIRKUNGEN IN ENGLAND UND DEUTSCHLAND. S. Hirzel, Leipzig, 1914 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Marbled boards, linen spine. Cover of original pamphlet pasted to cover attractively done a long time ago. pp 89. German text. Series Zwischen Krieg und Frieden. Very good indeed. B31768 £30

RIFT, Valerie. A COIL OF SUN. Herbert Jenkins, London, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 176. Ownership signature of Richard Hamilton Alexander Cheffins (1945 - 2011), Knight of Justice in the Order of Malta, librarian of the British Association of the Order of Malta and a bibliographer of books on Malta. Very good in very good dust wrapper. A77808 £16

RIGAL, . LIEU DU CONFLIT. (SIGNED) Rougerie, Paris, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Uncut. pp 40 (unpaginated). Signed presentation copy to Tony White. Poetry. Wraps. Very slight wear and slight creasing; very good. B12364 £18

RIGAUD, Stephen Peter. ON THE ARENARIUS OF ARCHIMEDES. The Ashmolean Society, Oxford, 1837 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp 32. Covers worn and creased, good only. Text clean. A71292 £18

RIGBY, Greg. ON EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN: REVELATIONS OF FRENCH CATHEDRAL LOCATIONS. Rhaedus Publications, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, 1996. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.ISBN: 1900706008Pages: 219 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A39340 £26

RIGG, Arthur And Walter T. Goolden (Edit). AN EASY INTRODUCTION TO CHEMISTRY. Rivingtons, London, 1875 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo.Original publisher's maroon cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp xvi, 148 with 31pp publishers catalogue at rear with 14 specimen pages. 46 figures. Spine slightly faded, some mottling and marking to covers, some wear and rubbing to edges otherwise VG. A44127 £40

RIGGS, A. R. ARTHUR LEE, A RADICAL VIRGINIAN IN LONDON, 1768-1776. The Virginia Magazine Of History And Biography, No Place Noted, 1970 Offprint. Vol. 78, No. 3. Wraps. 8vo. pp(268)-280. Printed paperback. Very good. A63968 £25

RIGSBY, . CALLIOPE REEF. Doubleday & Co, New York, 1967. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. First US edition. Hardback. pp 21 x 14 cm. Suspense novel set in California. Very good + in very good dustwrapper. B2843 £16

RIHA, . RYN, THE WILD HORSE. Doubleday & Co, New York, 1966. First U.S. edition. Hardback. Fine in very good dust jacket, with slight wear at edges. Small 4to. 102pp. Numerous colour illustrations by Mirko Hanak. Translated from the Czech by Iris Urwin. Fine in very good dust wrapper. B5370 £22

RIJEC, Uvodna (Foreword). OD DOMA DO MUZEJA: IVAN MESTROVIC U ZAGREBU/ FROM HOME T MUSEUM: IVAN MESTROVIC IN ZAGREB. Ivan Mestrovic Foundation, Zagreb, 2004 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 95. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Texts in Serbo-Croatian and English. Exhibition catalogue.  Very good indeed. A76308 £50

RIJFF, Ger. FACES AND STAGES: AN ELVIS PRESLEY TIME FRAME. Tutti Frutti Productions, Amsterdam, 1986 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 120 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Covers very slightly bowed otherwise clean VG. Decent condition. A82851 £75

RIJFF, Lodewijk. ELVIS PRESLEY- DE BIOGRAFIE VAN EEN FENOMEEN. Uitgeverij 'Sari', Ridderkerk, No Date (Late 1970s). First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Text in Dutch.ISBN: 9061981514Pages: 144 Neat inscription, possibly authorial otherwise VG. A74653 £25

RIKHYE, Indar. THE POLITICS AND PRACTICE OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE. (SIGNED). The Canadian Peacekeeping Press, Clementsport, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Maps, charts, diagrams. Signed presentation from the author: 'Marrack, with regards and best wishes, Indar, 5 May 2001.' Marrack= Sir Marrack Goulding (1936 - 2010), the UK's Ambassador to Angola until 1985, and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations until 1997. He wrote a book about his time at the UN titled 'Peacemongering'. Latterly he became Warden of St Anthony's College, Oxford. ISBN: 1896551327Pages: 182 Very good indeed. A83613 £40

RIKUYO- SHA PUBLISHING. ANNUAL OF DISPLAY AND COMMERCIAL SPACE DESIGNS IN JAPAN 1985. Rikuyo-Sha Publishing, No Place Noted (Tokyo?), 1984 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 447. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Texts in Japanese and English. Design of shop windows, restaurants, museums, etc. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket with slipcase. B29199 £50

RILAND, Bedford. THREE HUNDRED YEARS OF A FAMILY LIVING, BEING A HISTORY OF THE RILANDS OF SUTTON COLDFIELD. Cornish Brothers, Birmingham, 1889. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp IX, 175 & 4 pages of subscribers. 3 plates & folding map of Glebe Land, near Suttton Coldfield. Owners signature on front end page. The Riland arms in gilt on front cover. Slight wear & rubbing of corners, spine snagged at top edge about very good. B9772 £28

RILEY-SMITH, Jonathan. THE KNIGHTS OF ST. JOHN IN JERUSALEM AND CYPRUS C. 1050-1310. Macmillan, London, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Thick 8vo. pp xvi, 554 plus pp 6 of black and white plates. Black and white maps included in the text. Ownership signature of Richard Hamilton Alexander Cheffins (1945 - 2011), Knight of Justice in the Order of Malta, librarian of the British Association of the Order of Malta and a bibliographer of books on Malta. Very good in slightly edgeworn dust jacket with very slightly chipping and some small closed tears to top. A82589 £50

RILEY, . OLD ASA AND OTHER STORIES. Epworth Press, London, 1936 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 150. Colour frontis. Stories set in Yorkshire. Very good in good / very good slightly chipped colour dust wrapper. B12024 £16

RIM, Carlo. FERNANDEL. Calmann- Levy, Paris, 1952 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps and illustrated dust jacket. pp 157. Frontis portrait. French text. From the series Masques et Visages. VG/VG. Bon etat. B23339 £30

RIMBACH, Dr. Carl. CONTRIBUCION A LA HISTORIA GEOLOGICA DE LA CORDILLERA ECUATORIANA: LA FORMACION DE LA CORDILLERA Y EL VOLCANISMO. La Academia Nacional De Historia, Quito, 1931 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Pamphlet, stapled pages. pp 20. Black and white diagrams throughout. Creased at edges and down the centre, some soiling, sound good only. A73304 £35

RIMER, William. (James Thomson). ILLUSTRATIONS OF THOMSON'S CASTLE OF INDOLENCE. Art Union Of London, (James Steward), London, 1845 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to (41 cm x 28 cm). Publishers half leather binding lettered gilt on moire cloth cover. pp [iv], 12 plates, 28. Spine rubbed and a little chipped, corners well rubbed but overall close VG. Small neat inscription on front endpaper dated 1855. B24107 £70

RIMMER, John. COMPOSITION 9. FOR SOPRANO AND ELECTRONIC SOUNDS. (SIGNED) Wai - Te - Ata Press, Wellington, N. Z. 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Score of live music with taped electronic sound. 6 pages. Signed presentation copy to contemporary American composer Lou Harrison - 'Lou with best wishes, John. June 3, 1983.' Fine. A23696 £28

RIMMINGTON, Eric. INTERIORS: PAINTINGS BY ERIC RIMMINGTON, 1982-2007. The Millinery Works Gallery, London, 2008. First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp 56, Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 9780955771811 Fine. A82256 £30

RIMMON-KENAN, Shlomith, Leona Toker And Shuli Barzilai (Edit). Contributors Include Barbara Hardy, Zephyra Porat, Regenia Gagnier, Hana Wirth-Nesher. REREADING TEXTS / RETHINKING CRITICAL PRESUPPOSITIONS. Peter Lang, Frankfurt Am Main, 1997 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Contributors include Barbara Hardy, Zephyra Porat, Regenia Gagnier, Hana Wirth-Nesher.ISBN: 3631306865Pages: 350 May show some slight shelf wear but content fine and unread  A72782 £36

RIMMON, Shlomith. THE CONCEPT OF AMBIGUITY- THE EXAMPLE OF JAMES. University Of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 257. Original publishers light blue cloth lettered gilt at spine. Signed presentation copy to Frank Kermode.ISBN: 0226720101 Very good indeed in slightly chipped & used near very good dust jacket. A73204 £20

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, N. COQ D' OR (THE GOLDEN COCKEREL). B. B. C. London, 1929 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ pamphlet. pp 36. Libretto for a performance which was broadcast on January 28 and 30 1929. Libretto by V. Bielsky, adapted from a story by Poushkin. Translated by Edward Agate. Very good indeed. A43533 £18

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, N. COQ D' OR (THE GOLDEN COCKEREL). B. B. C. London, 1929 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ pamphlet. pp 36. Libretto for a performance which was broadcast on January 28 and 30 1929. Libretto by V. Bielsky, adapted from a story by Poushkin. Translated by Edward Agate. Very good. A43534 £16

RIND, Martin. WODAN UND GERMANISCHER SCHIDSALSGLAUBE. Eugen Diederichs Verlag, Lena, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp [iv] 358, 8 plates. German text. Slight fading otherwise sound VG, with remnants of dust jacket loosely inserted. A69092 £40

RINDER, John,. THE SILVER LINING OR THE POOR STUDENT. A SERVICE OF SONG WRITTEN AND MUSICALLY ARRANED BY JOHN RINDER. LEEDS. John Rinder, Broadbent, Stafford And Brook / Chrystal (M) Leeds And Manchester, (1891?) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32. Son music, words and prose. Neat name on front endpaper, neat date inked on cover December 9th 1891. Slight wear, otherwise very good. B28216 £30

RINGLETUB, Jeremiah. THE LEGEND OF THE VELVET CUSHION, IN A SERIES OF LETTERS TO MY BROTHER JONATHAN, WHO LIVES IN THE COUNTRY. Privately Printed For Williams And Son, London, 1815 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Half leather, marbled boards. pp iv, 322. Religious satire. Bookplate on pastedown, endpapers slightly foxed, slight splitting at spine, corners slightly rubbed and bumped, spine label slightly worn with slight loss to one letter otherwise sound close VG with clean text. A77970 £48

RINGSHALL, Ron, Dame Margaret Miles & Frank Kelsall. THE URBAN SCHOOL: BUILDINGS FOR EDUCATION IN LONDON 1870-1980. Greater London Council / The Architectural Press, London, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp (vi), 282. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 081539695X Spine and edges of covers faded else very good indeed with clean text. A74413 £25

RINGSHALL, Ron, Dame Margaret Miles & Frank Kelsall. THE URBAN SCHOOL: BUILDINGS FOR EDUCATION IN LONDON 1870-1980. Greater London Council / The Architectural Press, London, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp (vi), 282. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 081539695X Neat name on front endpaper. VG+ with faint price sticker mark on top front corner. A77229 £30

RINSER, Luise. EIN BUNDEL WEISSER NARZISSEN UND ANDERE ERZAHLUNGEN. (SIGNED). Eurographica, Helsinki, 1985 First Edition Thus. 8vo. Stiff wraps, text printed on special Michelangelo paper (made at the Magnani Paper works, Pescia Italy.) 21 X 15cm. 56 pages. Uncut edges. Number 5 of 350 numbered copies signed by the author-- this signed by the author on the title page. No 7 in the series 'Zeitgenossische Autoren in handsignierter limierter Auflage.' Fine in stiff card covers and printed textured dustwrapper as issued. B22333 £45

RINTOUL, Stuart. THE WAILING: A NATIONAL BLACK ORAL HISTORY. (SIGNED) W. Heinemann Australia, Port Melbourne, Vic. 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/ paperback. 32 plates. Signed presentation copy: 'For Lynne O'/ It ain't fiction/ Stuart.'ISBN: 0855614684Pages: 432 Near fine. A73043 £55

RIOS, Julian. LARVA. MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S BABEL. Quartet Books, London, 1991. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 585. Illustrations, including fold-out map. Translated by Richard Alan Francis, with Suzanne Jill Levine and the author. From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940 - 1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small, attractive bookplate reads 'From the Library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. 'Highly regarded experimental novel. ISBN 0704327759. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A33898 £30

RIOUX, Jean-Pierre. CHRONIQUE D'UNE FIN DE SIECLE: FRANCE, 1889-1900. (SIGNED) Seuil Paris 1991 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 312. Illustrated paperback. Signed presentation copy.ISBN: 2020128780 Very good indeed. A64601 £20

RIPLEY, Hugh. WHISKY FOR TEA. The Book Guild, Lewes, 1991 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Sir Hugh Ripley's ('Old Rip') rip-roaring memoirs. Alcohol, wine trade, military etc., Ripley is said to be the model for the Major in Fawlty Towers played by Ballard Berkeley.ISBN: 0863326374Pages: 186 Fine in faintly rubbed near fine dust jacket. A68052 £175

RIPLEY, Hugh. WHISKY FOR TEA. (SIGNED) The Book Guild, Lewes, 1991 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Sir Hugh Ripley's ('Old Rip') rip-roaring memoirs. Whisky trade, military etc., Ripley is said to be the model for the Major in Fawlty Towers played by Ballard Berkeley. Signed presentation from the author 'To George and Gill, love and best wishes Hugh.'ISBN: 0863326374Pages: 186 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A69884 £250

RIPLEY, Mike. ANGEL HUNT. Collins, London, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 256. Original publishers red boards lettered gilt at spine.ISBN: 0002322935 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. Decent condition. A71783 £18

RIPOLL, Roger (text). EMILE ZOLA. CONTES ET NOUVELLES. Gallimard, Paris, 1976 First Edition Thus. Hardback. 8vo. pp xxvi, 1624. French text. Short stories, etc. Slight stain at edge of prelims otherwise VG+ in dust jacket. B19162 £30

RIPPIER, Jo. SEASONS AND REMEMBRANCE. Colin Smythe, Gerrards Cross, 1981 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 24. Poetry. Slight sunning at spine otherwise VG+. B57274 £20

RIPPON, Angela. MARK PHILLIPS: THE MAN AND HIS HORSES. SIGNED David And Charles Newton Abbot 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 320, Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy 'Kathy, Best Wishes, Mark Phillips'.ISBN: 0715382241 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust wrapper. A82051 £22

RIPS, Geoffrey (Ed.,) (Allen Ginsberg) THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE UNDERGROUND PRESS [UNAMERICAN ACTIVITIES] City Lights Books, San Francisco, 1981. First Edition. Wraps. Small quarto. pp 176. Very good indeed condition. Faint rubbing to spine ends and edges. Contains articles such as 'Surveillance as Censorship' by Aryeh Neier, 'The Underground and Its Cave-in' by Todd Gitlin, 'Smoking Typewriters' by Allen Ginsberg, 'Sabotaging the Dissident Press' by Angus Mackenzie. ISBN: 0872861279. SIGNED presentation from Allen Ginsberg to fellow writer Alan Ansen 'For Alan (illegible) this book see p. 39, my essay (intemperate) Allen Ginsberg 3/28/89 NYC.' A74744 £90

RISCOE, Johnnie (Perface). INTERNATIONAL PHOTO-CAST. VOLUME FOUR. SUMMER SEASON 1959. Cast Publications, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 320. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Stars include Lonnie Donegan, Alma Cogan, the Lana Sisters, Roy Castle, Arthur English and ventriloquists.This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Very good. A82740 £50

RISPOLI, Giulio. POSITANO. 'IERI E OGGI.' (SIGNED) Luglio, Verona, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to. pp 83. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy to Yehudi Menuhin. Italian text. Early 20th century Positano in photographs by Giulio Rispoli, Andersen and Brogi. VG+/VG+. B23807 £35

RISS, Arthur. RACE, SLAVERY, AND LIBERALISM IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE. Cambridge University, Cambridge, Uk ; New York 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. F/F. 8vo. ISBN: 0-521-85674-4Pages: 238 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A36376 £30

RISSE, Thomas, Stephen C. Ropp, And Kathryn Sikkink (Editors). THE POWER OF HUMAN RIGHTS: INTERNATIONAL NORMS AND DOMESTIC CHANGE. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 318. Original publishers green boards lettered gilt at spine.ISBN: 0521650933 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A71250 £48

RISSEN, Horace. ODD-IT-IS OR ODD DITTIES OF EVEN ODDITIES (SAY IT HOW YOU LIKE!): A BOOK OF VERSE FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES FROM SEVEN TO SEVENTY. Herbert Fitch, London, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp (x), 76. Poetry. No date but evidence suggests that this book dates from the early 1960s. Neat ink dedication in front. Very minor rubbing else very good. A71967 £30

RISSO, Patricia. OMAN & MUSCAT: AN EARLY MODERN HISTORY. Croom Helm, London 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xvii, 258.ISBN: 0709942044 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A47260 £36

RITA. THE MAN IN POSSESSION: A NOVEL. R. E. King, London, 1891 Early Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 287. Original publishers wine red cloth, blindstamp decorated, lettered silver on spine and cover, slightly spotted otherwise VG. A82160 £22

' RITA'. (Mrs. Desmond Humphries). RITA. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1894 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Tall narrow 8vo (10cm x 18cm). Half blue leather lettered gilt at the spine with 5 raised bands and some gilt decoration. pp 235. Uncut. In the Pseudonym Library Series. Very good indeed. A40226 £35

RITCHIE, Anne. RECORDS OF TENNYSON, RUSKIN AND BROWNING. Macmillan, London, 1893 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp 311. Pages uncut. Signed presentation from the author: 'Edith E. Thackeray Malim/ from/ Annie Thackeray Mitchie/ 22nd December 1893.' Additionally signed on a piece of clipped headed paper tipped in at front: ' E. Thackeray/ from A. Ritchie/ Christmas 1893.' Sound VG copy. A66730 £50

RITCHIE, Carson I. A. CARVING SHELLS AND CAMEOS AND OTHER MARINE PRODUCTS: TORTOISESHELL, CORAL, AMBER, JET. Arthur Baker Limited, London, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 156, illustrations. VG+/VG. A80235 £16

RITCHIE, John. THE WENTWORTHS: FATHER AND SON. The Miegunyah Press, Carlton South, Vic. 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 311. Original publishers black boards lettered silver at spine. Illustrations.ISBN: 052284751X Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A70795 £26

RITTBERGER, Berthold. BUILDING EUROPE'S PARLIAMENT: DEMOCRATIC REPRESENTATION BEYOND THE NATION STATE. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures.ISBN: 0-19-927342-1Pages: 250 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B29487 £32

RITTER, Max. BEITRGE ZUR THEORIE UND BERECHNUNG DER VOLLWANDIGEN BOGENTRGER OHNE SCHEITELGELENK, INSBESOND. DER BRÜCKENGEW÷LBE U. DER IM EISENBETONBAU ÜBLICHEN BIEGUNGSFESTEN RAHMEN : MIT 36 TEXTABB. Wilhelm Ernst, Berlin, 1909 First Edition. Hardback. Large thin 8vo. pp 84. With 36 diagrams in text. About VG sound clean copy in possibly original black cloth lettered gilt on the front. Slight ruubbing at joints with very slight loss, slight repairs to edges of last few pages not affecting text. A scientific / math-geometry dissertation by a student / professor from Switzerland -- Lichtensteig. Appears to be about bridge / arch like constructions. A76853 £70

RITTS, Herb. AFRICA. Bullfinch Press/ Little, Brown And Company, Boston, New York, Toronto, London, 1995 First Edition, Second Printing. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large oblong 4to (36cm x31cm). pp 134 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0821221213This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Exceptional condition. A71831 £45

RITTS, Herb. MEN & WOMAN. (SIGNED) Twin Palms Publishers, Santa Fe, 1989 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. Original publishers black cloth lettered gilt on spine with illustration onset to each cover. pp 96 & 96. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed on front endpaper by Herb Ritts in gold marker pan and dates '93'.ISBN: 094409211XThis book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  2 volumes, both fine in slip-case. A68262 £300

RITZENTHALER, Mary Lynn. PRESERVING ARCHIVES AND MANUSCRIPTS. Society Of American Archivists, Chicago, 1993. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0931828945Pages: 235 Fine. A78943 £40

RIVAUD, Albert. APRES LA VISITE ANGLAISE A BERLIN, LES INTENTIONS DE L' ALLEMAGNE. Le Redressement Francais, Paris, 1935 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 85. French text. International affairs, politics, etc. Foxing to text. VG. B53483 £18

RIVERS-SMITH, S And Frederick Johnson. URAIA. Macmillan, Calcutta, Bombay, Madras And London, 1953 Reprint. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 187. Text in Swahili. Illustrated throughout. Slight foxing to endpapers otherwise VG+. A67007 £25

RIVERS, Larry. LARRY RIVERS: WORKS OF THE 50'S AND 60'S. Gimpel Fils, London, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. pp (24). Printed paperback. Illustrations. Very good indeed. A63228 £18

RIVET, . THE LAST OF THE ROMANOFS. Constable, London, 1918. First Edition In English. 8vo. pp 246. Hardback. Uncut. Frontis and 11 illustrations. Translated by Hardress O' Grady. Russian Revolution, history, etc. Decent copy; VG. Ornamental bookplate on front pastedown. B51290 £18

RIVETT, Geoffrey. FROM CRADLE TO GRAVE: FIFTY YEARS OF THE NHS. Kings Fund London 1998 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp xv, 506. Printed paperback.ISBN: 1857171489 Fine. A78750 £20

RIVINGTON, Arabella. (Charles Rivington- Foreword). POEMS. Privately Printed, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 82 (unpaginated). Poetry. loosely inserted letter from Charles Rivington: 'Mildred, with all good wishes from Charles Rivington.' Poems written 'during a period of several years research into the character and motives of T.E. Lawrence..' Covers protected with laminate or some form of thick sellophane well applied. VG. A74981 £35

RIVOLTA- BARBERI, Piero. JUST ONE SCENT: THE REST IS GOD. Crocetti Publishing, Milan, 1999. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Susan/ welcome back to Flirida/ Piero Rivolta-Barberi.' Text in Italian and English. ISBN: 8883060105Pages: 105 Fine. A34084 £35

RIVOSECCHI, Valerio E Ilaria Falconi. PERICLE FAZZINI. OPERE DELLA COLLEZIONE FONDAZIONE CASSA DI RISPARMIO DI ASCOLI PICENO. Skira, Milano, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to, pp 248. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Fine/near fine. A80533 £40

RIX, Brian (Ed). (Jeffrey Archer, Alan Ayckbourn, Melvyn Bragg, Ben Elton, P. D. James, Rik Mayall, John Mortimer, Ralph Steadman &C). GULLIBLE'S TRAVAILS. (SIGNED) Andre Deutsch, London, 1996 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour printed wraps / paperback. pp 216. Black and white illustration by Willie Rushton. Contributors include Jeffrey Archer, Alan Ayckbourn, Melvyn Bragg, Ben Elton, P. D. James, Rik Mayall, John Mortimer and Ralph Steadman. Signed presentation copy from editor Brian Rix. Minor creasing to back cover else very good. A73956 £26

RIZA'EE, Behjat. TO DIE IN LONDON. Bra Books, London, 2001 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Arabic text.ISBN: 0-9519665-6-1Pages: 256 Very good. A58065 £35

RIZVI, Yaseen. THE RENEGADE. A NARRATION OF THE MOTHER OF ALL RETREATS. Dr. Yaseen Rizvi, Islamabad, 1991 Second Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 200. Saddam Hussain, etc. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG/VG. B53316 £20

RIZZI, Aldo. LA VILLA DELL' ULTIMO DOGE. Edizioni Foto Ghedina, Cortina, 1976 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 64. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Italian text. Home of the last Venetian Doge, Ludovico Manin. VG+/VG+. B24342 £30

RIZZI, Alfredo (Edits). MONTE CARLO STUDIES ON ROBUSTNESS. Cooperativa Informazione Stampa Universitaria, Rome, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 163. Tables, figures. Corners slightly bumped otherwise clean VG. A71906 £22

RIZZI, Luigi. COMPARATIVE SYNTAX AND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION. Routledge, London ; New York 2000 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-415-21549-8Pages: 370 Fine. B30189 £50

RIZZO, Willy. WILLY RIZZO. Mallett/Paul Smith, New York/London, 2007 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 76. Printed paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Fine. A82525 £36

RO- WANG, Bao (Jean Pasqualini) And Rudolph Chelminski. PRISONER OF MAO. Andre Deutsch, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. One map. Account of China's forced labour camp by a survivor. ISBN: 0233966188Pages: 319 Very good in very good dust wrapper. Clean copy. Tape marks on endpapers. A44303 £18

RO,ILLY, Samuel. MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF SIR SAMUEL ROMILLY WRITTEN BY HIMSELF; WITH A SELECTION FROM HIS CORRESPONDENCE. 3 VOLUMES. John Murray, London, 1840 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 3 volumes. 8vos. pp 1380. Frontis portrait to volume 1. Covers poor, text clean; good only. A61111 £48

ROACH William (Edits). (Chretien De Troyes). THE CONTINUATIONS OF THE OLD FRENCH PERCEVAL OF CHRETIEN DE TROYES. 3 VOLUMES IN 4 BOOKS. University Of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4 volumes. 8vos. pp 2176. The 4th volumes (vol. 3, pt. 2) is a glossary of the first continuation by Lucien Foulet.This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Some fading, slight shelf wear; sound VG. A73335 £120

ROACH, Charles A. CYCLING THROUGH AFRICA: ON THE DURBAN TO CAIRO ROUTE. (SIGNED) The Book Guild Ltd., Sussex, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 156. Signed presentation from the author: 'To the Colonial Office, from Charles A Roach. See pages 122 & 158."ISBN: 0863323936 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A65095 £22

ROADNIGHT, Richard. IN VALHALLA'S MUDDY WAKE. EAST COAST ADVENTURES IN SAIL. (SIGNED). North Sea Publications, Brantham, Suffolk, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 165. Signed presentation copy. Sailing. Very good indeed. B53644 £22

ROARK, . THE WITCH OF MANGA REVA.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1962., . First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. VG+/VG. xvi,411pp. Novel - 'A South Sea Romance'. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B6207 £18

ROBB, Brian. (Shell Petrol). TIMES CHANGE. SO DOES SHELL. No Publisher Noted (Shell), No Place Noted, 1938 First Edition. Wraps. Concertina style folding pamphlet (12 cm x 20 cm) illustrated one each page by Brian Robb. Robb (1913-1979) was an illustrator and printer. This is a very early work for him; he also did posters for Shell. No date (1938). Very slight soiling to covers, slight browning at edges otherwise VG or better. B24888 £45

ROBB, David (Edits). Contributors Include Faye Ran, Barbara Lewis, Marina Kotzamani, Ashley Tobias.Isbn: 90-420-2340-6 CLOWNS, FOOLS AND PICAROS: POPULAR FORMS IN THEATRE, FICTION AND FILM Editions Rodopi B.v., Amsterdam 2007. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. 4 illustrations. Contributors include Faye Ran, Barbara Lewis, Marina Kotzamani, Ashley Tobias.ISBN: 90-420-2340-6Pages: 240 Fine. A47369 £35

ROBB, Peter And David Tyaylor (Edit). Contributors Include Christine Baxter, Richard J. Bingle, Ian Copland, Stephen Hay. RULE, PROTEST, IDENTITY: ASPECTS OF MODERN SOUTH ASIA. Curzon, London, 1978. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 234. Contributors include Christine Baxter, Richard J. Bingle, Ian Copland, Stephen Hay. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A60464 £18

ROBBE-GRILLET, Alain. L' ANNÉE DERNIERE A MARIENBAD. Les Editions De Minuit, Paris, 1961 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. pp 172. Pages unopened. No. 12 of 80 copies on pur fil paper. French text. A 'Cine Roman' with 48 stills from the cult movie. Tres bon Ètat. Fine (glassine jacket very slightly chipped). A79103 £450

ROBBE-GRILLET, Alain. THE HOUSE OF ASSIGNATION Calder & Boyars London, 1970 First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth lettered gilt on spine. ISBN: 0714502758Pages: 126 Fine in about VG+ white and orange illustrated dust jacket which is very slightly browned and very slightly soiled. Decent condition. A76118 £50

ROBBI, Reto. THE CRADLE OF WINTER SPORTS/ LE BERCEAU DES SPORTS D' HIVER. Engadin Press, No Place Noted (France?), First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 179. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. No date. The origins of skiing, ski jumping in Pontresina, St. Moritz and Davos, Ice sailing, skeleton, a women's four-man bobsled, the first Swiss Curling Club, St. Moritz, the Winter Games in 1928. No. 32 of a deluxe edition of 200. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A70201 £90

ROBBINS, . INSIDE THE LAST OUTPOST. Shuter & Shooter, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 1985. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. Natal/ KwaZulu. ISBN 0869858386. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. B17855 £24

ROBERSTON, Matthew (Tony Wilson- Foreword). FACTORY RECORDS: THE COMPLETE GRAPHIC ALBUM. Thames & Hudson Ltd, London, 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0500513007Pages: 223 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A83222 £70

ROBERT - NICOUD, Elie. LA PLAISANTERIE METAPHYSIQUE OU L' ANGLETERRE PERVERTIE. J. C. Lattes, Mesnil - Sur - L' Estree, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 232. French text, Much mention of Rolfe, Waugh, Pater, Wilde and Greene. Slightly dusty otherwise VG+. B18787 £30

ROBERT, Adam. CLASSICAL DESIGN IN THE LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY. RECENT WORKS OF ROBERT ADAM. Riba Heinz Gallery, London, 1990. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout ISBN: 1-872911-05-6Pages: 72 Very good indeed. A58920 £20

ROBERT, Shaaban. KUSADIKIKA: NCHI ILIYO ANGANI. Nelson, London, 1964 Reprint. Wraps. 8vo, pp vi, 57, illustrations. Swahili text. Very good. A61303 £18

ROBERT, Shaaban. MAISHA YANGU. Nelson, London, 1964 Reprint. Wraps. 8vo, pp viii 67. Very good indeed. A82094 £22

ROBERT, Siegfried. THE GOAT IN THE THICKET. (SIGNED) Hendersons, London, 1931 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Black matt paper covered boards with printed label (orange) on cover. pp 40. Uncut. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Peter Rudholme- Bowitt, for his delightful derision from the heights of nineteen, from the author (aged 24). Siegfried Robert von Bir- Reitmann. Dedicatio Principis.' SR also wrote a work Roger Fry and the quaker Criticism, pus a collection of poems in German, 'Beelzebub Tanzt im Mai.' VG (some pages carelessly opened). B27946 £30

ROBERT, William. (Chris Lehr-Edits). THE NEW COTERIE: A QUARTERLY OF LITERATURE AND ART. VOLS. 2,4 & 6. E. Archer, London, 1926-27 First Edition. Wraps. 3 volumes. Large 8vos. Illustrated wraps/ paperbacks. pp 291. Contributors include Aldous Huxley, Rhys Davies, Nancy Cunard, Michael Joseph. Slight wear at edges but decent about VG copies with William Roberts covers bright and clean. A83174 £100

ROBERT, EARL OF LYTTON. (Owen Meredith). AFTER PARADISE OR LEGENDS OF EXILE WITH OTHER POEMS. David Stott, London, 1887 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp 232. Poetry. Attractive bookplate on pastedown, spine slightly mottled, covers very slightly marked, overall sound clean VG copy. B54624 £45

ROBERTS, . FEATHERS IN THE BED. Fortune Press, London, No Date (About 1944). First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 380. Novel set in London and Nottinghamshire in 'the near future.' Covers with some wear and slight creasing, else near very good. Neat owners signature on inner front endpaper. B10686 £15

ROBERTS, . JOURNEY FROM BAGHDAD.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1969., . First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. F/VG. 307pp. Novel of intrigue. Fine in very good dust wrapper. B6206 £18

ROBERTS, . NOTES AND APHORISMS. Privately Printed, Valencia, Spain 1979., 1979. First Edition. Hardback. First edition. Hardback. Very good indeed. Probably issued without dust jacket. Small 8vo. 323pp. A lengthy collection of notes, aphorisms, translations, account of travel in Ireland etc., Author is the son of vorticist painter William Roberts. Very good indeed. B16493 £18

ROBERTS, . NOTES AND APHORISMS.. Privately Printed, Valencia, Spain 1979., 1979. First edition. Signed typed letter from the author laid in. Hardback. Very good indeed. Probably issued without dust jacket. Small 8vo. 323pp. A lengthy collection of notes, aphorisms, translations, account of travel in Ireland etc., Son of Vorticist artist William Roberts. B4640 £22

ROBERTS, . POEMS. Privately Printed., Valencia, 1973. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Issued without dust jacket. pp 309. Poetry. The author is the son of artist William Roberts. ISBN 8439906382. Very good indeed. B50621 £24

ROBERTS, . THE GOOSIEGANDERAN MYTH. Vantage Press, New York, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 164. Gambian author's first novel. Black literature (Africa). Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B10652 £28

ROBERTS, . THE MASQUE OF MERLINQUIP.. Privately Printed, Valencia 1980., . First edition. Hardback. Nice copy; Very good indeed. Issued sans dust jacket. Small 8vo. (17 x 12 cm) 186pp. One of a 500 numbered edition -this unsigned. Written in 1961 it is a stream of consciousness style fictionalised memoir of the bohemian 1950s with alot of references to book dealing and 'running' books in Central London. The author is the son of the artist William Roberts. Very good indeed. B5584 £22

ROBERTS, A. D. (Editor). THE COLONIAL MOMENT: ESSAYS ON THE MOVEMENT OF MINDS AND MATERIALS, 1900-1940. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp vii, 323. Figures, tables, maps.ISBN: 0521386748 Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied) rebound from the original paperback / pamphlet in boards, preserving the original wraps as the hardbound covers. Very good. A74539 £18

ROBERTS, A. K. B. (Edits). Contributors Include Margaret Crosland. ERINNA. ISSUE 3. No Publisher Noted (Royal Holloway College), No Place Noted (London), No Date (1939) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled wraps. pp 36 (viii). Contributors include Margaret Crosland. Some browning to edges, slight staining to lower corner of wraps, very slight rubbing and foxing to covers otherwise about VG. A62973 £36

ROBERTS, Adam. INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE USE OF MILITARY FORCE: THE UNITED NATIONS, THE UNITED STATES AND IRAQ. Europaeum, Oxford, 2003 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp iv, 45. Printed paperback. A Europaeum Lecture delivered at Universiteit Leiden, June 6th, 2003. Very good indeed. A82918 £30

ROBERTS, Alexander, Mathew Hopkins And J. W. Brodie. WITCHES AND WITCH-HUNTERS: A REPRINT OF A TREATISE OF WITCHCRAFT, THE DISCOVERY OF WITCHES, AND SCOTTISH WITCHCRAFT TRIALS. S. R. Publishers Wakefield 1971. First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo, pp xviii, 80; 10; 66.ISBN: 0854096965 Neat name on front endpaper. VG+. Errata slip loosely inserted. A82324 £22

ROBERTS, Allen F. And Evan M. Maurer (Edit). TABWA: THE RISING OF A NEW MOON: A CENTURY OF TABWA ART. The University Of Michigan Museum Of Art, Ann Arbor, 1986. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp xvi, 288. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Norman/ With all best regards/ Evan Maurer/12.94.' Exhibition catalogue. Very good indeed. A47935 £60

ROBERTS, Anthony. ATLANTEAN TRADITIONS IN ANCIENT BRITAIN. PART ONE: VISIONS OF ALBION; PART TWO: ATLANTEAN IRELAND. Zodiac House Publications, London, No Date (1971?) First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 50.Clipped folder with black plastic spine and thin laminated printed card covers. Parts One and Two (Visions of Albion/ Atlantean Ireland) clipped together. A serious study of the Atlantean myth with bibliography, etc. Part of a larger work by Anthony Roberts 'Giants in Earth' that does not appear to have been published. Slight edgewear; very good. B26799 £40

ROBERTS, Anthony. ATLANTEAN TRADITIONS IN ANCIENT BRITAIN. PART ONE: VISIONS OF ALBION; PART TWO: ATLANTEAN IRELAND. PART 3. MAGICAL HERITAGE IN WALES. Zodiac House Publications, London, No Date (1971?) First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 83. 3 Clipped folders with black plastic spines and thin laminated printed card covers. Part of a larger work by Anthony Roberts 'Giants in Earth' that does not appear to have been published. Slight edgewear; VG. A43141 £60

ROBERTS, Anthony. SACRED GLASTONBURY: A DEFENCE OF MYTH DEFILED. Zodiac House Publications, Westhay, Somerset, 1984 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 15. 4 illustrations. A 'refutation of vicious calumnies and infamies inflicted upon the sanctity of holy Glastonbury's geomancy by divers mad matriarchs and deranged feminists.' Anti- feminist papers No. 1. Very good. B57478 £22

ROBERTS, Anthony. SOWERS OF THUNDER: GIANTS IN MYTH AND HISTORY. (SIGNED). Rider And Company, London, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 19-194. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author: 'Best wishes/ Anthony Roberts/ July 1983.' Staple on front endpaper causing slight indentation to next few pages, name tippexed out by staple otherwise VG+ in VG slightly rubbed and scuffed dust jacket with very slight rubbing at corners. A47194 £20

ROBERTS, Askew And Edward Woodali. GOSSIPING GUIDE TO WALES. (NORTH WALES AND ABERYSTWYTH). TRAVELLERS EDITION. PART TWO. Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., London, 1898 First Edition. Travellers Edition. Small 8vo. pp lxxvi, 143-318 with 80pp advertising at rear, and 19 maps (mostly folding), plans and photo illustrations. Travel. Slight rubbing at foot of spine, slight wear otherwise VG or better. B53082 £22

ROBERTS, Barrie. SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE HARVEST OF DEATH (CONSTABLE CRIME). Constable, London, 1999 First Uk Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. British lawyer Barrie Robert's fifth Sherlockian mystery. 'terrible evil..a unique and grotesque horror.'ISBN: 0-09-480130-4Pages: 176 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A58026 £30

ROBERTS, Cecil (Editor). THE DIARY OF RUSSELL BERESFORD. Heinemann, London, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp viii, 265. Very good indeed. A80702 £18

ROBERTS, Cecil. A TALE OF YOUNG LOVERS. Heinemann, London, 1922 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 84. Tragedy in 4 acts. Slightly chipped at spine ends, spine slightly creased otherwise sound near VG. A39509 £35

ROBERTS, Cecil. BRIGHT TWENTIES. Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, 1970. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 22 illustrations. Signed presentation copy to Richard (Church). ISBN: 0340106352Pages: 424 VG+/ VG (slight creasing and slight edgewear to dust jacket). A39386 £22

ROBERTS, Cecil. HAVANA BOUND. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1932 Third Impression. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 317. Fiction. Signed presentation copy : 'Empress of Britain/ World Crime(?)/ 1932-3/ Cecil Roberts.' Slight rubbing, slight wear otherwise VG. A59593 £25

ROBERTS, Cecil. THE REMARKABLE YOUNG MAN. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1954 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 272. With handwritten note from author tipped in: 'For G. Taylor/ With kind regards of/ Cecil Roberts/ Feb 1954.' Historic novel set in Rome. Spine ends very slightly bumped, very slight foxing to edges of a few pages otherwise VG+ in chipped and nicked bright dust jacket with some loss at top of spine. A59591 £24

ROBERTS, David. A JOURNEY IN EGYPT. Casa Editrice Bonechi, Florence, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong 4to. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 96. Raised textured illustrative cover. David Roberts's drawings with a commentary by Rita Bianucci.ISBN: 8847607221 Very good indeed. A76686 £20

ROBERTS, E. Cecil. PHYLLISTRATA AND OTHER POEMS. James Clarke And Co., London, 1913 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's navy blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp viii, 9-100. Poetry. Slightly creased and slightly bumped at corners, slight rubbing; sound VG copy. A38600 £100

ROBERTS, E. Cecil. THROUGH EYES OF YOUTH. James Clarke, London, No Date (1914) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 79. Uncut. Frontis portrait. Poetry, some gay. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. About very good indeed solid clean tight copy with only slight wear. A58620 £100

ROBERTS, Eileen. A SCHOOL OF MASONS IN 15TH CENTURY NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE. Hertfordshire Library Service & Hertfordshire Local History Council, Hertfordshire, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Black and white illustrated wraps / pperback. pp (iii), 39 plus pp 9 of black and white plates. Black and white illustrations and one black and white map. ISBN: 0901354155 Very good. A68801 £20

ROBERTS, Eileen. THE HILL OF THE MARTYR : AN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY OF ST. ALBANS ABBEY. (SIGNED) Book Castle, Dunstable 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 1-871199-21-2Pages: 293 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42228 £35

ROBERTS, Elizabeth Madox. THE TIME OF MAN. Jonathan Cape, London, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 382. Original publishers dark green cloth lettered gilt on spine. VG in VG dust jacket, clean & complete with slight soiling and browning. A63723 £20

ROBERTS, Elizabeth Madox. THREE STORIES FROM THE HAUNTED MIRROR. Slow Dancer Press., Nottingham, 1984. First Edition Thus. 8vo. 47pp. Selected reading list. One of 500 copies. Very good indeed. B6688 £28

ROBERTS, Gladys. THE STORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE ORANGE FREE STATE GOLDFIELDS. (SIGNED) Vantage Press, New York, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 84. 5 illustrations. Signed presentation copy: 'To Sir David Wilson/ Governor and Commander-in-Chief/ Government House/ With my compliments/ and/ best wishes/ Gladys Roberts/ 7th September 1984.' Very slight foxing to prelims otherwise near fine in VG+ slightly rubbed dust jacket faded at spine with very slight foxing to inner flaps. A59547 £20

ROBERTS, H. A. THE RECORDS OF THE AMICABLE SOCIETY OF BLUES AND ITS PREDECESSORS FROM 1629-1895. Privately Printed, Cambridge, 1924 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover and with gilt device on cover. pp xi, 155. 13 illustrations. History of the Old Boys Association from Christ's Hospital School in Sussex. About fine in browned and slightly scuffed near VG complete dust jacket. A49289 £40

ROBERTS, J. D. POEMS. Privately Printed. Valencia, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 309. Poetry. The author is the son of artist William Roberts. ISBN 8439906382. Short signed note from author loosely inserted. Light wear otherwise very good. B23801 £22

ROBERTS, Janet. MOTHERS BEWARE MOTHERS. Zodiac House Publications, Westhay, Somerset, 1985 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 25. 4 illustrations. A' brief account of false feminism and the monstrous betrayal of men by their earliest and most traitorous companions.' Anti- feminist Papers No. 2. Cover slightly soiled otherwise VG. B57479 £20

ROBERTS, John, THE GAME OF BILLIARDS AND HOW TO PLAY IT. C. Arthur Pearson Ltd. London, 1922 6th Impression. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 124. With 142 diagrams. First appeared in 1905 this is a very attractive edition with pictorial red, white and green boards showing a billiard table on the cover. Slight fading at lower front edge else fine in near fine printed and illustrated jacket. A82924 £40

ROBERTS, Katherine. CRYSTAL MASK. (SIGNED). Chicken House Ltd, Frome, 2001 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'Best wishes Katherine Roberts.'ISBN: 190343419XPages: 255 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A76319 £22

ROBERTS, Kathleen Glenister. ALTERITY AND NARRATIVE: STORIES AND THE NEGOTIATION OF WESTERN IDENTITIES. State University Of New York Press, Albany 2007. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp ix, 228.ISBN: 0791472175 Fine. A47271 £35

ROBERTS, Marie Mulvey And Hugh Rmsby- Lennon (edit). Contributors Include Gary R. Dyer, Elizabeth Imlay, Ingeborg M. Kohn, Thomas Willard, Paul Rich. SECRET TEXTS. THE LITERATURE OF SECRET SOCIETIES. A M S Press, New York, 1995 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp [xvi], 349. 9 figures. Contributors include Gary R. Dyer, Elizabeth Imlay, Ingeborg M. Kohn, Thomas Willard, Paul Rich. Subjects include 'Yeats and the "Unknown Superiors"', 'Peacock and the "Philosophical Gas" of the Illuminati', JosÈphin PÈladan, 'Rosy Cross and the Novels of Charles Williams', Freemasonry and Kipling. Bright clean VG+. A64809 £55

ROBERTS, Martin With Eric Baldwin. THE FIRST FORTY YEARS 1963-2003: A HISTORY OF THE CHERWELL SCHOOL OXFORD (SIGNED) The Governors, Cherwell School, 2003 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp iv, 140. Printed paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout.ISBN: 0954594207 Very good indeed. A78464 £18

ROBERTS, Michael. THE WHIG PARTY 1807-1812. Frank Cass, London, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp x, 453. From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature and occasional eraseable marginal linings and neat notes in pencil. He was a Cabinet minister & the distinguished author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time' (2002). Spine rubbed; sound VG-. A82572 £24

ROBERTS, Neil. TED HUGHES : A LITERARY LIFE. Palgrave Macmillan, New York 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-4039-3605-6Pages: 256 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A40336 £40

ROBERTS, Paddy And Michael Ffolkes. TINPANALLEY. Coram Publishers, No Place Noted (Uk), 1958 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 54. Illustrated throughout. Loosely inserted promotional illustrated bookmark 'the book set to make its mark', with signed presentation on the back of the bookmark-- "I hope you'll use this when you've bought the book. Paddy." Signed on front endpaper by the actor Peter Jones: 'Peter Jones/ November 1958.' Ownership signature of actor Peter Jones dated 1958 on front endpaper otherwise VG+ in original publisher's pink illustrated covers slightly faded and slightly soiled complete VG dust jacket. A43311 £50

ROBERTS, Paul. THE IDEAL RINGMASTER; A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF GEOFFREY ARNOLD SHAW (1994-1937). The Powys Society., Bath, 1996. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. 44pp. Frontis. appendix. Very good indeed. B6721 £15

ROBERTS, R. D (Edits). EDUCATION IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: LECTURES DELIVERED IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION SUMMER MEETING IN AUGUST 1900. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1901 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xi, 273. Neat name and address on front endpaper, endpapers slightly browned and frayed with slight loss otherwise VG+. A49417 £30

ROBERTS, R. S. TELEVISION ENGINEERING: BROADCAST, CABLE, AND SATELLITE. PART 1: FUNDAMENTALS. Pentech Press, London 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 259.ISBN: 0727321048 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49923 £18

ROBERTS, Samuel. AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND SELECT REMAINS OF THE LATE SAMUEL ROBERTS. Longman, Brown, Green And Longmans, London, 1849 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp iv, 245. Original publisher's cloth. Frontis portrait. Samuel Roberts was a Welsh philanthropist. Cloth slightly rubbed and marked, spine ends very slightly bumped, inner spine hinges tender, some foxing to frontis portrait, endpapers slightly rubbed, some signatures protruding otherwise near VG. Bookplate of St. Paul's Mutual Improvement Association Library on pastedown. A64971 £50

ROBERTS, Shirley. CHARLES HOTHAM: A BIOGRAPHY. Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 201. Original publishers maroon boards lettered gilt at spine. Illustrations.ISBN: 0522842879 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A74297 £30

ROBERTS, Sir Howard And Walter H. Godfrey (Edit). LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL SURVEY OF LONDON: VOLUME XXII BANKSIDE (THE PARISHES OF ST. SAVIOUR AND CHRISTCHURCH SOUTHWARK). London County Council, London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp xx, 152, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  VG/VG. Decent condition. A71349 £55

ROBERTS, Stephen H. HISTORY OF FRENCH COLONIAL POLICY (1870-1925). TWO VOLUMES. P. S. King & Son, London, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. 2 volumes, 8vo, pp xvi, 374; viii, (375)-741, folding maps. Ex Library copy with the usual markings lightly applied. A61678 £40

ROBERTS, Thomas R. ARNOLD BENNETT'S FIVE TOWNS ORIGINS. Libraries, Museums And Information Committee, Stoke-On-Trent, 1967 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 15. Very good. A82076 £16

ROBERTS, Violette. SCARLET PATCHES. John Lane, London, 1922 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 372. Uncut. Novel. Cover slightly rubbed and slightly stained, spine slightly dull but decent VG copy with the front part of the original dust jacket loosely inserted, with illustration of a sensuous woman leaning over a grand piano. B19354 £30

ROBERTS, W. R. BRADLEY, PIONEER GARDEN JOURNALIST. Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. Ltd., London, 1939 Offprint. Wraps. 8vo, pp (164)-174, illustrations. Very good indeed. A80387 £18

ROBERTS, W. Wright. CHARLES AND FANNY BURNEY IN THE LIGHT OF THE NEW THRALE CORRESPONDENCE IN THE JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY. The Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1932 Reprint. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp 24. Printed paperback. Reprinted from The Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, Vol. 16, No. I, January, 1932. Very good. A63445 £18

ROBERTS, William. SOME EARLY ABSTRACT AND CUBIST WORK 1913-1920. Favil Press, London, No Date (1957) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 16. 12 plates. A Canale publication. Bookplate of the Royal Academy of Arts, no other ex-library signs, slightly marked at spine and cover otherwise sound VG. A59956 £30

ROBERTS, Yvonne. THE HISTORY OF INSECTS. (SIGNED) Headline, London, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 310. Signed by the author with 'best wishes.' Novel of 9 year old girl at British High Commission in Pakistan 1956.ISBN: 0747222746 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B14649 £30

ROBERTS, Henry. (Edward Akroyd) THE DWELLINGS OF THE LABOURING CLASSES, THEIR ARRANGEMENT AND CONSTRUCTION; ILLUSTRATED BY A REFERENCE TO THE MODEL HOUSES OF THE SOCIETY FOR IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF THE LABOURING CLASSES, WITH OTHER BUILDINGS RECENTLY ERECTED: AND AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT'S EXHIBITION MODEL HOUSES, HYDE PARK, 1851; THE MODEL COTTAGES &C. BUILT BY THE WINDSOR ROYAL SOCIETY; WITH PLANS AND ELEVATIONS OF DWELLINGS ADAPTED TO TOWNS.. Published By Request, And Sold For The Benefit Of The Society For Improving The Condition Of The Labouring Classes, London, No Date (Last Page Dated September 1855) Third Edition, Revised With Additional Material, Large 8vo., (8) + 68pp., including the half-title, with numerous text figures and whole-page illustrations followed by 12 litho plates. Original publisher's green flexible cloth lettered gilt on front. Slight edgewear else VG+. Bookplate of 'John Cotton, architect' a Midlands landscape painter and architect (1844-1934) with his ownership signatures. A life of him appeared in 2002 by Jennie Mcgregor Smith. He has inserted 2 pamphlets, one at the rear about an organisation for promoting the enlargement and repair of churches and chapels (pp 8, 1861) , the other more substantial and decidedly scarce by the English textile manufacturer and philanthropist Edward Akroyd 'On improved dwellings for the working classes, with a plan for building them in connection with benefit building societies.' (Shaw and Sons, London 1862 pp ii, 22 + 10 leaves leaves of folding plans and plates.) The plates show proposed buildings at Copley village and the model village of Akroydon--these were by W H Crosland under the supervision of George Gilbert Scott. The plan was for a quadrangular arrangement of 350 houses, but only 90 were actually built. A63134 £400

ROBERTS, Jonathan And Gerard Morgan-Grenville. NO ORDINARY TOURIST: THE TRAVELS OF AN ERRANT DUKE. Milton Mill Publishing Bridport, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 256. Original publishers blue boards lettered gilt at spine. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.ISBN: 0954057015 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A70449 £30

ROBERTSON, . FOR RACHEL, WITH EIGHT SHORTER POEMS. Sheepstead House, Abingdon, 1972. First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. wraps. pp 15. 250 copies only. Very good indeed. B9796 £18

ROBERTSON, . MONEY. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1924. Revised Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii,178. Introduction by J. M. Keynes. Finance. Some light eraseable pencilling in text. Endpapers browned otherwise VG. B51086 £18

ROBERTSON, A. Fraser. MARK HAMILTON'S DAUGHTERS. Thomas Nelson, London, 1900 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered and decorated gilt on spine and on front cover, with pre-Raphaelite illustration on woman reading in darker blue. pp 187 + 6 pages publishers advertisements . Frontis and one illustration. Light wear and soiling, lean at spine, gold prize stamp on cover and prize label on pastedown otherwise sound and near very good. A35330 £36

ROBERTSON, A. H. THE LAW OF INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN EUROPE: BEING AN ACCOUNT OF SOME RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FIELD OF INTERNATIONAL LAW. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 140. Neat name on front endpaper. Very good indeed in slightly soiled near very good dust jacket. A70498 £20

ROBERTSON, Brian. ELISABETH FRINK: SCULPTURE AND DRAWING 1950-1990. (SIGNED). The National Museum Of Women In The Arts, Washington, D. C., 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the artist: 'Robert, with best wishes from Lis for the 14 Nov, 1990, Elisabeth Frink.' With signed post-card loosely inserted wishing Robert a Happy Birthday and sending 'this recent catalogue of my big show in Washington last spring.'ISBN: 0940979128Pages: 76 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A77116 £200

ROBERTSON, Bruce Carlisle. (Ed) THE ESSENTIAL WRITINGS RAJA RAMMOHAN RAY. Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xlii, 300.ISBN: 9780195647310 Fine in near fine film protected dust wrapper. A68478 £20

ROBERTSON, Bryan (Essay). ALLEN JONES: NEW SCULPTURE. Waddington Galleries, London, 1988 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 40. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Exhibition catalogue.  Slight rubbing, very slight edgewear otherwise VG+. A59574 £40

ROBERTSON, Bryan (Introduction). (Anthony Green). ANTHONY GREEN PAINTINGS. Rochdale Art Gallery, Rochdale, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 12 (unpaginated), 8 plates. Exhibition catalogue. Very good indeed. B31554 £16

ROBERTSON, Bryan. BRYAN KNEALE: SCULPTURE, WORK IN PROGRESS. Arts Council Of Great Britain/ Serpentine Gallery, London, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to (30cm x 15cm). Illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 11 concertina style. 9 illustrations. Exhibition catalogue. Very good. A63322 £25

ROBERTSON, Bryan. (F E Mcwilliam) F. E MCWILLIAMS: EARLY SCULPTURES 1935-48 WITH SOME RECENT WORKS. Warwick Arts Trust, London, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. 21cm x 23 cm. Black and white illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 31 (unpaginated), of which 22 are black and white plates and two are colour plates. Exhibition catalogue. Very good indeed. A65127 £20

ROBERTSON, Bryan. (Richard Smith) RICHARD SMITH: PAINTINGS 1958-1966. Whitechapel Gallery, London, 1966 First Edition. Wraps. Small square 8vo. Wraps / paperback. pp circa 70 (unpaginated), of which circa pp 50 are black and white plates. Exhibition catalogue. Includes interview between the author and the artist. Faint soiling to white cover otherwise very good. A66837 £23

ROBERTSON, Bryan. (Richard Smith) RICHARD SMITH: PAINTINGS 1958-1966. Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1966 First Edition. Wraps. Small square 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp 68 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Exhibition catalogue. Clean very good. A73744 £24

ROBERTSON, Carol. BENEATH THE SURFACE. The Pale Green Press, No Place Noted (Uk), 1996 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to (25cm x 23cm). Pink wraps. pp 32 (unpaginated). 13 colour illustrations. Exhibition catalogue.  Very good indeed. A39491 £30

ROBERTSON, Colin. DARK MONEY. Robert Hale, London, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 190. Original publishers yellow boards. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. Decent copy A65920 £18

ROBERTSON, Colin. KNAVES' CASTLE. A PETER GAYLEIGH STORY. Ward Lock & Co., London, 1948 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 224. Mystery / thriller - in Hubin. Orange cloth paint spotted on cover otherwise VG or better. A47671 £23

ROBERTSON, D. H. (J. M. Keynes- Introduction). THE CONTROL OF INDUSTRY. Nisbet & Co/ Cambridge University Press, London And Cambridge, 1923 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered black on spine and cover. pp x, 169. Ownership signature of K. G. Fenelon, economist and author of the 'Economics of Road Transport' (London 1926). Series edited by J. M. Keynes. Sound VG copy with faint handling wear and spine slightly darkened. A71378 £38

ROBERTSON, David. A DICTIONARY OF MODERN DEFENCE AND STRATEGY. Europa, London 1987 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0946653372Pages: 336 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good. A71566 £25

ROBERTSON, David. FAIL SAFE SYSTEMS FOR TRADE LIBERALISATION. Trade Policy Research Centre, London, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. pp viii, 72 with 2 tables. Trade policy, international investment. ISBN 0900842342. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A19864 £18

ROBERTSON, E. Arnot. DEVICES & DESIRES. (SIGNED). Jonathan Cape, London, 1954 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 239. Post- war fiction. Signed presentation from the author:' Good luck at the Boy Scouts, 2/31/ from the author/ E. Arnot Robertson.' VG in slightly chipped near VG d/w. B25338 £38

ROBERTSON, E. Arnot. SUMMER'S LEASE. Jonathan Cape, London, 1940 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 416. Fiction set in London pre-World War Two. Very good in very good dust wrapper. Dust jacket has minor soiling, rubbing and edgewear but is complete with no price clipping. Book has no inscriptions. B24156 £30

ROBERTSON, J. B. A REVIEW OF PUBLISHED WORK ON MOTORCYCLE STABILITY. Imperial College Of Science And Technology, London, 1985 First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo. Wraps, with plastic spine and window cut out of front wrap revealing title. pp 110. Some figures. Aeronautical engineering. Covers very slightly marked otherwise VG or better. A59625 £40

ROBERTSON, J. B. LECTURES ON THE LIFE, WRITINGS AND TIMES OF EDMUND BURKE. John Philp, London, No Date (1868) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's maroon cloth lettered gilt at the spine and with gilt device on cover. pp xliii, 407. Slight fading at spine, very slight wear at spine ends, slight foxing to prelims otherwise VG+ handsome copy. A49726 £40

ROBERTSON, J. M. MR. SHAW AND "THE MAID". Richard Cobden-Sanderson, London, No Date (C1926) First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp vi, 115. Initialled Signed presentation copy 'To H.B.B./from J.M.R.' Slight soiling of endpapers and covers otherwise sound VG. A80225 £16

ROBERTSON, J. M. SPOKEN ESSAYS. Watts & Co., London, 1925 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 228. Endpages slightly browned and spine slightly faded else very good. A69740 £20

ROBERTSON, J. S. THE INCOME THEORY OF PRICES. Frederick Warne & Co. London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 96. Monetary theory. Very good indeed. B19649 £30

ROBERTSON, Jacobo. (Jacob.) CLAVIS PENTATEUCHI: SIVE ANALYSIS OMNIUM VOCUM HEBRAICARUMSUO ORDINE IN PENTATEUCHO MOSEOS OCCURRENTIUM, UNA CUM VERSIONELATINA ET ANGLICA; NOTIS CRITICIS ET PHILOLOGICIS ADJECTIS; IN QUIBUS, EX LINGUA ARABICA, JUDAEORUM MORIBUS, ET DOCTORUM ITINARIIS..NOVAQUE VERSIONE ILLUSTRATUR. IN USUM JUVENTUTIS ACADEMICAE EDINBURGENAE. Fleming & Neill, Edinburgh, 1770 First Edition Thus. 8vo. pp xxxi, 576, [xl]. Soundly rebound in green cloth with leather spine labels, slight occasional browning to text; VG +. Latin text with some Hebrew and Arabic. Very good indeed. B27091 £90

ROBERTSON, James. THE HIGHLAND BAGPIPE: SOME INTERESTING INFORMATION ON THE MATERIALS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF THE HIGHLAND BAGPIPES. Privately Printed, Edinburgh, No Date (1950?) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled wraps. pp 16. 6 illustrations. Very good indeed. Neat name on cover. Centre pages loose. A59580 £26

ROBERTSON, James. THE HIGHLAND BAGPIPE: SOME INTERESTING INFORMATION ON THE MATERIALS USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF THE HIGHLAND BAGPIPE. Privately Printed, Edinburgh, 1950 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. pp 16. 6 illustrations. No date (1950). Very good indeed. A66081 £22

ROBERTSON, Jean. (Ed) (Nicholas Breton) POEMS BY NICHOLAS BRETON. Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, 1952 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp clixi, 229 plus black and white frontispiece. Four reproductions of original title-pages in black and white. Very good indeed in complete, slightly used and soiled near very good dust jacket. A69969 £28

ROBERTSON, John M. A SHORT HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY. Watts, London, 1902 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp xii, 429. VG clean copy with slight spotting to endpapers & slight shelfwear. A82149 £25

ROBERTSON, John M. DID SHAKESPEARE WRITE TITUS ANDRONICUS? A STUDY IN ELIZABETHAN LITERATURE. Watts & Co., London, 1905 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt on spine. Clean VG copy. A78881 £36

ROBERTSON, John M. ESSAYS TOWARDS A CRITICAL METHOD. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1889 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vii, 287. Includes essays on Recent Nihilism, Mr. Howell's Novels, and the Art of Tennyson. Covers bumped, spine slightly dull, slightly creased otherwise sound near VG. A62205 £25

ROBERTSON, Jon M. CHRIST AS MEDIATOR: A STUDY OF THE THEOLOGIES OF EUSEBIUS OF CAESAREA, MARCELLUS OF ANCRYA, AND ATHANASIUS OF ALEXANDRIA. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xiv, 249.ISBN: 0199212600 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49959 £24

ROBERTSON, Jonathan (Edts). TAKIS. Galerie Zoumboulakis, Athens, 1974 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 79. Copiously illustrated throughout in black and white. Text in Greek, French and English. No. 977 of 1000 copies. Art. Slight wear otherwise sound VG. A70806 £50

ROBERTSON, Kellie And Michael Uebel (Edit). Contributors Include Catherine Batt, Kate Crassons, Britton J. Harwood, Ethan Knapp. THE MIDDLE AGES AT WORK : PRACTICING LABOR IN LATE MEDIEVAL ENGLAND. Palgrave Macmillan, New York, N.y. 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Contributors include Catherine Batt, Kate Crassons, Britton J. Harwood, Ethan Knapp.ISBN: 1-4039-6007-0Pages: 267 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B30991 £28

ROBERTSON, Leo. (Compton Mackenzie). COMPTON MACKENZIE. AN APPRAISAL OF HIS LITERARY WORK. (SIGNED). The Richards Press, London, 1954 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 230. Frontis portrait. Biography, literary study. Signed presentation copy: ' To Holly with love from the author Leo Robertson.' Very slight fading to covers otherwise VG. B20602 £18

ROBERTSON, Olivia. MIRANDA SPEAKS. Peter Davies, London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vii, 220. 2 illustrations by the author. Neat name on pastedown and non-authorial inscription on back of half-title, slight browning at edges otherwise sound cose VG in slightly worn dust jacket with chips and nicks and slight loss at top of spine not affecting text. A76182 £22

ROBERTSON, Professor Martin. (1911 - 2004) 2 UNPUBLISHED POETRY VOLUMES (INC THE BLACK OUT, LONDON AUTUMN 1939.) Privately Printed, No Place Noted, 1943? First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vos. 7 inches by 9. 2 small vols of poetry in plain green thin card covers with typed poems printed / duplicated , probably produced in a small quantity and not regularly published. Both cica 35 pages and including a n excellent longer poem of WW2 'The Black Out' in which he invokes 2 lost loves from his youth Anabel Donaldson and Humfry Payne. With an ALS to Canon Fox from Markham Street, Chelsea 1943 mentioning his father Professor D.S. Robertson and noting that he has not found a publisher for these poems. Canon Fox had told his father that he liked MR's poems which had been shown to him by a Mrs. Payne. VG+. A40901 £60

ROBERTSON, Stephen. CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN : SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND LEGAL CULTURE IN NEW YORK CITY, 1880-1960. University Of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill And London, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 10 tables. ISBN: 0-8078-2932-3Pages: 337 Very good indeed. A32650 £18

ROBERTSON, Wilfred. SNOW ON THE WOLD. Frederick Warne & Co., London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 246. Frontis. Juvenile thriller. Scotland Yard against crooks, etc. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B12651 £20

ROBERTSON, Fiona. LEGITIMATE HISTORIES: SCOTT, GOTHIC, AND THE AUTHORITIES OF FICTION. Clarendon Press, Oxford 1994 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 322. Original publishers black boards lettered gilt on spine. ISBN: 0198112246 Neat name on front endpaper. Fine in fine dust wrapper with very slight sunning to spine. A71022 £60

ROBERTSON, Struan Jno. T. THE GLASGOW HORSE TRAMWAYS. Scottish Tramway And Transport Society Glasgow 2000. First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp 72, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0900648252 Very good indeed. A81390 £22

ROBEY, George. MY REST CURE. (SIGNED) Grant Richards, London, 1923 Reprint. Hardback. 8vo. pp 232. Original publishers red cloth lettered black with black illustration to cover. Illustrations. Signed presentation copy 'How different it would have been had I came to the Royal York! George Robey. 1924' Very slight shelfwear; very good. A71217 £24

ROBEY, Ralph (Editor). THE MONETARY PROBLEM: GOLD AND SILVER. FINAL REPORT OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION APPOINTED TO INQUIRE INTO THE RECENT CHANGES IN THE RELATIVE VALUES OF THE PRECIOUS METALS, PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, 1888. Columbia University Press, New York, 1936 Reprint. Hardback. 8vo. pp xxviii, 369. Original publishers dark green cloth lettered gilt on spine. Very good indeed. A63745 £24

ROBICHEZ, Jacques. LUGNE POE. L' Arche Editeur, Paris, 1955 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 205 (uncut), illustrations. Very good. B57238 £16

ROBIDA, A. LA CITÉ DE CARCASSONNE. Michel Jordy Art Editions, Carcassonne City, No Date First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 32. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Drawings of the fairy-tale walled city in the South of France. Covers slightly soiled and slightly marked at spine otherwise decent VG copy. A58922 £30

ROBILLIARD, David. A ROOMFUL OF HUNGRY LOOKS/EEN RUIMTE VOL HONGERIGE BLIKKEN. Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. White illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Texts in English and Dutch. White covers slightly soiled and slightly marked otherwise sound about VG. A70575 £48

ROBILLIARD, David. INEVITABLE. Gilbert And George, London, 1984. First Edition. Stiff Wraps. 8vo. 102pp. Illustrated by the author throughout. One of 1000 numbered copies signed by David Robilliard. Poetry. Front cover photo image is almost certainly a Gilbert and George piece. Very slight edgewear, spine slight creased o/w bright very good indeed copy. A75243 £45

ROBIN, P. Ansell. THE OLD PHYSIOLOGY IN ENGLISH LITERATURE. J. M. Dent, London, 1911 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers blue cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp 184. Thesis. Chapter headings include The Elements;Digestion: The Humours; the Blood and its Distribution; "Spirit": Natural, Vital and Animal. Endpapers slightly browned; VG+. Neat name on front endpaper. A59501 £35

ROBINS, . THE STORY OF THE BRIDGE. (SIGNED) . Cornish Bros., Birmingham Nd. (Circa 1951)., . First edition. Signed by the author on title page. Hardback. No dust jacket. Couple of old ownership inscriptions on front end-paper otherwise Vg+. 278pp. Many photos, bibliography, geographical index. Technical, artistic study and history of bridges. Very good indeed. B5959 £32

ROBINS, Corinne. A. I. R. GALLERY: OVERVIEW 1972-1977: AN EXHIBITION IN TWO PARTS. A. I. R. Gallery, New York, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 48 (unpaginated). Exhibition catalogue. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout.  Very good. A67230 £35

ROBINS, Elizabeth. THE MAGNETIC NORTH. Heinemann, London, 1909 Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pictorial covers, silver and green. Popular edition (first was 1904). pp [xii], 387. Frontis illustration. Note posted to front endpaper to the actress Mary Anderson de Navarro 'from Elizabeth Robins/ in remembrance of/ the 18th of October 1918.' Spine slightly creased else VG+. B25638 £28

ROBINS, Elizabeth. WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO..? Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1913 First Edition Thus. Wraps. Small 8vo. Original publishers printed wrpas/ paperback. pp 295, with 34pp publishers' catalogue at rear. Some pages unopened. Novel. Vol. 4419 in Tauchnitz's Collection of British Authors. Slight creasing at edges otherwise clean VG+. A64853 £70

ROBINS, F. W. IN VARIOUS MOODS. (SIGNED) Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Preston, Glos.) No Date (1940) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp 28. Signed presentation from the author. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on cover. Poetry. Loosely inserted is additional printed Christmas poem by Robins giving an address in Harewood Road , Bournemouth. Occasional slight pencil mark; VG+. Very good indeed. A36776 £22

ROBINSON, . GOLDEN SUNBEAMS. Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, Dec 1896-Nov 1897. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. One year run of this illustrated children's religious magazine, run by the Sunbeam Mission (headquarters in Weston -Super-Mare.) Each issue about 16 pages on hand made style uncut paper heavily illustrated with woodcuts in black and red. Among the artists contributing were Charles Robinson with many signed or initialled contributions, including the covers--also his younger brothers William Heath Robinson and T.H. Robinson. Simon Houfe notes that Charles Robinson's earliest work was for the Sunday School Union in 1894 so, presumably this work came out of that connection. Other artists used were George Soper and Percy J. Billingshurst. Highly attractive and scarce item. 12 issues stoutly bound in red unlettered cloth, slight wear; vg. B10051 £175

ROBINSON, . PRAIRIE DAYS AND OTHER VERSES. (SIGNED) . No Publisher Noted, Printed By Hull Printing, Winnipeg, No Date (1935). First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Wraps. pp 67. Includes Big trees on Vancouver Island, Lay of Macaulay Point Golf Club, On Leaving Harrison Hot Springs Hotel. Harold Robinson appears to have hailed fom Victoria, B. C. Signed presentation copy. Poetry. Slight browning at edges otherwise VG. B16934 £22

ROBINSON, . SUBURBAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENT.. Duckworth & Co., London 1924., . First edition. With ownership signature of Anthony Berkely Cox (Francis Iles). Hardback. Very good. No dust jacket. 283pp. Very good. B5465 £20

ROBINSON, . TO WHAT RED HELL. A DRAMA OF TWO FAMILIES. (SIGNED). . G. P. Putnam's Sons, London, 1928. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 140. Signed presentation copy to Esmond Knight. Play. Spine label and spine rubbed and slightly browned, also slight wear otherwise near very good sound copy. B11197 £16

ROBINSON, . UP AND DOWN IN CASTILE.(SIGNED) . The Fortune Press, London 1957., . First edition. Signed presentation copy. Hardback. Very good indeed in slightly torn good/very good dust jacket. 137pp. Map and photos. Travels in Spain. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B5480 £16

ROBINSON, Douglas. WESTERN TRANSLATION THEORY: FROM HERODOTUS TO NIETZSCHE. Saint Jerome Publications, Manchester, Uk 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1900650002Pages: 358 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A82974 £75

ROBINSON, Enders A. RANDOM WAVELETS AND CYBERNETIC SYSTEMS. Charles Griffin & Co., London, 1962 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp x. 125. Printed paperback. Being Number Nine of Griffin's Statistical Monographs & Courses edited by M. G. Kendall. Clean, very good. A69647 £22

ROBINSON, F. S., E, Upcott, L. E. Upcott, M Hockliffe, E. Hockliffe. A RHYMERS' RING. Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1922 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Blue paper covered boards, off white linen spine lettered dark blue. pp vii, 138. Uncut. Includes some good World War One poetry e. g. Thought Before a War Memorial, To An Aeroplane in Wartime, Sons of England. Spine and covers slightly soiled and slightly dusty but otherwise decent sound VG copy. A35888 £45

ROBINSON, G. T. And F. Chambers. MAGNETICAL AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT THE GOVERNMENT OBSERVATORY, BOMBAY, IN THE YEARS 1865 TO 1870. Printed By Order Of Her Majesty's Government At The Education Society's Press, Bombay, 1872 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp lix, 260, folding charts and graphs, tables, etc. Ex-Atheneum Library copy, slightly shaken with some browning and marks to prelims; otherwise good. B26017 £40

ROBINSON, Gertrude. DAVID URQUART: VICTORIAN KNIGHT ERRANT. Augustus M. Kelley, New York, 1970 Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 5 plates. Facsimile reprint of 1920 edition. ISBN: 0678006091Pages: 328 About fine. A44942 £25

ROBINSON, H. C. (Wiliam Wilberforce). EXPOSURE OF MISREPRESENTATIONS CONTAINED IN THE PREFACE TO THE CORRESPONDENCE OF WILLIAM WILBERFORCE. Edward Moxon, London, 1840 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Marbled boards lettered gilt at the spine. pp 90. Ex-libris stamps, number at spine otherwise sound VG. A33878 £50

ROBINSON, I. S. HENRY IV OF GERMANY, 1056-1106. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1999. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp vii, 408.ISBN: 0521651131 Slight rubbing, faint mark on cover (coffee ring) otherwise decent sound VG copy. A45018 £80

ROBINSON, Ian. JOURNAL 1979 - 1985. (SIGNED). Interim Press, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, 1987 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled wraps. pp 45. Poetry. Signed presentation copy to Edward Lowbury. Corrections in text by Ian Robinson, some light pencilled notes by the poet Edward Lowbury. About fine. B53383 £18

ROBINSON, Ian. SHORT STORIES. TWENTY THREE POEMS. (SIGNED) Court Poetry Press, London, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 29. Signed presentation from the author. Very good indeed. A61022 £18

ROBINSON, Ian. SHORT STORIES. TWENTY THREE POEMS. (SIGNED) Court Poetry Press, London, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 29. Signed presentation from the author. Very good indeed. A63308 £18

ROBINSON, Joan. Contributors Include Ruby Turner Norris, Gunnar Mydal, Joseph Schumpeter. COLLECTED ECONOMIC PAPERS. 2 VOLUMES. Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 2 volumes. pp xii, 236 & vii, 281. Contributors include Ruby Turner Norris, Gunnar Mydal, Joseph Schumpeter. Corners very slightly bumped otherwise VG in near VG dust jackets slightly rubbed, slightly tanned at spine and a few short closed tears. Dust jacket of volume 1 price-clipped. A71604 £45

ROBINSON, John. A GUIDE TO THE LAKES IN CUMBERLAND, WESTMORLAND, AND LANCASHIRE, ILLUSTRATED WITH TWENTY VIEWS OF LOCAL SCENERY, AND A TRAVELLING MAP OF THE ADJACENT COUNTRY. Printed For Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor And Jones, London, 1819 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Modern full leather binding with printed paper spine label. pp vii (2) 328 & 20 plates at rear. Map slightly frayed and repaired at one corner otherwise VG. Plates have slight worming at edges with archival repair not affecting plate. A77545 £120

ROBINSON, Kenelm. SE GRENERETO.. Heroldo De Esperanto, London, 1930 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 160. Presentation copy, possibly authorial. Covers slightly used else very good. A75286 £24

ROBINSON, Kenelm. VOL. II. Esperantista Voco, London, 1931 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp 74, (6). English and Esperanto text. Covers slightly creased and pages slightly browned else near very good. Neat non-authorial dedication on front free endpaper. A74146 £18

ROBINSON, Kenneth. NOT ON YOUR TELLY. THE PORTABLE KENNETH ROBINSON. Elm Tree Books/ Hamish Hamilton, London, 1976 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 127. Drawings by Lucy. Essays, British eccentricities. Very good in very good dust wrapper. B55493 £18

ROBINSON, Lennox. CURTAIN UP. (SIGNED). Michael Joseph, London, 1942 Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 224. First edition, second impression. Frontis portrait. Theatre autobiography. Long signed presentation from the author on title page to theatre person Pegean Mair. Covers a little faded and worn, sound VG-. Presentation on front endpaper from one Joan to Pegean Mair. B23359 £30

ROBINSON, Lennox. MORE PLAYS. (SIGNED) Macmillan, London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 166. Uncut. Signed presentation copy to Tanya Moiseiwich.: ' For Tanya from Lennox, August 8 1938.' TM designed several productions at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin. Plays include 'All's Over, Then?' and 'Church Street.' Blue cloth lettered gilt, slight lean to spine, very slight rubbing otherwise VG+. B19472 £50

ROBINSON, Lennox. PICTURES IN A THEATRE. A CONVERSATION PIECE. (SIGNED) Abbey Theatre, Dublin, 1930 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 24. Signed by Lennox Robinson. No date (1930s). Cover very slightly soiled, overall VG+. B18813 £28

ROBINSON, Lennox. PLAYS. (SIGNED). Macmillan, London, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 456. Uncut. Includes 'The Round Table', 'Crabbed Youth and Age', ' Portrait', 'The White Blackbird', 'Give a Dog.' Signed by Lennox Robinson on title page. Slight wear, neat inscription to Tanya Moiseiwitsch from one Una on endpaper. Overall VG. B18719 £48

ROBINSON, Lennox. THE ROUND TABLE: A COMIC TRAGEDY. G. P. Putnam's Sons, London & New York, 1924 Reprint. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 111. Play. Bookplate of Eric Salmon on verso of wraps, spine faded and worn and creased, yapped edges chipped and nicked otherwise about VG. A77908 £30

ROBINSON, Marilynne. HOUSEKEEPING. Faber And Faber, London 1981. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. The uncommon British first printed from US sheets with d/w blurbs by John Hawkes, Doris Lessing and Walker Percy.ISBN: 0-571-11713-9Pages: 219 Cloth very slightly tanned otherwise fine in fine dust jacket. A49701 £200

ROBINSON, Ricahrd. DEFINITION. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 207. Philosophy. From the philosophy collection of Indian academic N S Junankar, author of 'Gautama: The Nyaya Philosophy' (Delhi 1978) with his ownership signature on the corner of the title page otherwise VG+/VG+. Excellent condition. A44496 £28

ROBINSON, Richard D. THE FIRST TURKISH REPUBLIC: A CASE STUDY IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.(SIGNED) Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Ma, 1965 Reprint. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 368 plus pp 8 of black and white plates. Signed presentation from the author: ' June 1966 / To Norman (Streater?) / with affection / Dick Robinson'. Very good in very good dust wrapper. A70998 £23

ROBINSON, Robert. THE CONSPIRACY. Hodder & Stoughton., London, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 191pp. Novel by the television and radio man with television theme. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B7074 £18

ROBINSON, Ronald Edward. (Andrew Porter And Robert Holland- Edit). THEORY AND PRACTICE IN THE HISTORY OF EUROPEAN EXPANSION OVERSEAS : ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF RONALD ROBINSON. F. Cass, London, England ; Totowa, Nj 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Frontis portrait. ISBN: 0-7146-3346-1Pages: 206 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A62559 £40

ROBINSON, Roxana. A GLIMPSE OF SCARLET. (SIGNED) Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London, 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: ' To Geoffrey/ With very best wishes/ Roxana Robinson/ 25 June 1991.' Fine in fine dust wrapper. A48636 £18

ROBINSON, Smokey. (And Others.) Lizabeth Soderstrom, Lynda La Plante, Anthony Valentine, Michael Barrymore, Tony Slattery, Vanessa Williams, Smokey Robinson, Sir Clive Sinclair, Maurice Jarre, Arnold Wesker, Bernard Kops, Stockard Channing. AUTOGRAPH ALBUM. 1978 Autographs in small black shop bought black album. No date (late 1970s). Elizabeth Soderstrom, Lynda La Plante, Anthony Valentine, Michael Barrymore, Tony Slattery, Vanessa Williams, Smokey Robinson, Sir Clive Sinclair, Maurice Jarre, Arnold Wesker, Bernard Kops, Stockard Channing. Put together by one man, John Philips a comedy script writer known to many celebrities and sports persons and a dedicated autograph collector. Very good indeed. B20386 £70

ROBINSON, W. THE PARKS AND GARDENS OF PARIS CONSIDERED IN RELATION TO THE WANTS OF OTHER CITIES AND OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE GARDENS. John Murray, London, 1883 Third Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Half dark brown leather. pp xxiv, 548. Presentation copy: 'From the author/ Oct. 27th 1885.' Pencilled ownership signature of historian F. R. Cowell author of 'gardening as Fine Art' and other works on ancient history, horticulture, economics and bibliography. Endpapers slightly stained, corner and hinges rubbed, one signature slightly protruding otherwise VG. A47680 £175

ROBINSON, W. Heath. HUNLIKELY! Duckworth, London, 1916 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 56. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Boards rubbed and slightly stained (more so at rear), edgeworn with some creasing at rear, slight spotting to a few pages otherwise near VG. A64353 £50

ROBINSON, Wyndham. CARTOONS FROM THE MORNING POST. Herbert Jenkins, London, 1937 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to. pp 104 (unpaginated). Foreword by The Rt. Hon. Herbert Morrison. Cartoons. Boards slightly stained, bumped and creased at edges, rubbing at corners; sound vg-. A67566 £36

ROBINSON, John Martin. GRASS SEED IN JUNE. Michael Russell, Norfolk, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 176. Black and white illustrations.ISBN: 0859553019 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A78333 £18

ROBISON, . THE SILENT TRACES. (DARK LADY.). William Heinemann, London, 1953. First U.k. Edition. D/W. 8vo. pp 307. Published in USA as 'Dark Lady.' Novel set among Deep South elite. Very good in VG- dust wrapper. B10403 £16

ROBSON, . EUTYCHIA AND OTHER VERSES. (SIGNED) . Alexander Moring., London, 1936. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 48pp. B/w illustrations. Signed presentation copy from the un-named illustrator (initialled name). C. C. Dobson was the son of Austin Dobson. Some soiling to illustrated white covers. About very good. B9537 £20

ROBSON, Brian. CRISIS ON THE FRONTIER: THE THIRD AFGHAN WAR AND THE CAMPAIGN IN WAZIRISTAN 1919-20. Spellmount, Staplehurst, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 14 maps. pp 346. ISBN: 1862272115 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A78877 £35

ROBSON, Don. YOUNG AND SENSITIVE. Hutchinson, London, 1964 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Uncorrected proof. Endpapers reproduce Don Robson's H. M. Prison (Dartmoor) handwritten manuscript. 'A tender novel of awakened love.' Winner of the 1963 Arthur Koestler Award to stimulate creative activity among prisoners. Spine slightly faded, covers slightly marked, overall sound VG. Very scarce work. B22022 £40

ROBSON, R. J. THE OXFORDSHIRE ELECTION OF 1754: A STUDY IN THE INTERPLAY OF CITY, COUNTY AND UNIVERSITY POLITICS. Oxford University Press, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 192. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt on spine. Folding map. VG+ in tanned and slightly shelfworn VG- chipped dust jacket. A63980 £20

ROBSON, R. J. THE OXFORDSHIRE ELECTION OF 1754: A STUDY IN THE INTERPLAY OF CITY, COUNTY AND UNIVERSITY POLITICS. Oxford University Press, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp (vi), 192 plus one black and white fold-out map. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature and some pencilled marginal linings and notes at back. He was an anti Thatcherite Tory Cabinet minister, editor and owner of 'The Spectator' in the late 1950s and a distinguished historian - author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time'(2002). Slight fading, endpapers slightly browned otherwise clean bright very good copy. A77132 £20

ROBSON, William A. (Edits). PUBLIC ENTERPRISE: DEVELOPMENTS IN SOCIAL OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL IN GREAT BRITAIN. Allen & Unwin, London, 1937 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 416. Loosely inserted offprint from 'The Times' titled 'The Public Corporation.' Contributors include Lincoln Gordon, Ivor Thomas, Graeme Haldene, John Dugdale. Slight wear at front of spine else VG. A60452 £30

ROBYNS, Gwen. WIMBLEDON; THE HIDDEN DRAMA. David & Charles, Newton Abbot 1973. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author. 14 illustrations.ISBN: 0-7153-6062-0Pages: 200 F/NF. A34431 £20

ROCAMORA, Carol. ACTS OF COURAGE: VACLAV HAVEL'S LIFE IN THE THEATER. Smith & Kraus, Hanover, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated throughout in black and white. ISBN: 1575253445Pages: 501 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A72681 £25

ROCCA- VOLMERANGE, B., J. M. Deharveng And J. Tran Thanh Van (Edit). THE EARLY OBSERVABLE UNIVERSE FROM DIFFUSE BACKGROUNDS. Editions Frontieres, Gif-Sur-Yvette, France 1991. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Tables, figures. Proceedings of the XXVIth Recontre de Moriond. Contributors include J. Ballet, R. Schaeffer, S. Bowyer, G. F. Smoot, S. Maddox, F. Pajot.ISBN: 2-86332-107-2Pages: 440 Very good indeed. A37536 £25

ROCCHI, Gentiluccio. (Mauro Mei- Introduction). TROMPE-L'OEIL DI GENTILUCCIO ROCCHI : NELLA BIBLIOTECA PASSIONEI DI FOSSOMBRONE. Regione Marche, Centro Beni Culturali, No Place Noted (Italy), 1999. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Folio (29cm x 40cm). From the library of noted interior designer Lady Victoria Waymouth with her attractive ex- libris/bookplate.ISBN: 8843563645Pages: 19 and 38 pages illustrations. Fine in VG+ dust jacket slightly chipped at head of spine. A40477 £60

ROCHE, . ODE TO THE DISSOLUTION OF MORTALITY. Madison Avenue Church Press, New York, 1965. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32 printed recto only. White illustrated wraps. Poetry. Very slight soiling but very good indeed. B16624 £18

ROCHE, . SISMOS. (SIGNED) Albin Michel, Paris, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 202. Signed presentation copy 'en hommage de l' auteur.' World War Two novel (in French). Slight wear at lower spine, else near very good. B12354 £18

ROCHE, Julian. THE INTERNATIONAL BANANA TRADE. Crc Press And Woodhead Publishing, Boca Raton And Cambridge, 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0849305454Pages: 284 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG+/VG+. A75584 £115

ROCHE, Michael. MOONLIGHT WALKS. Seafort Publishing Centre, Williamstown, Co. Dublin, No Date (Late 1970s) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Rung bound blue printed card covers. pp 10 (unpaginated). Poetry. Very good. B56954 £22

ROCHOLL, R. BESSARION: STUDIE ZUR GESCHICHTE DER RENAISSANCE. A. Deichert, Leipzig, 1904 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Quarter vellum, title gilt on red leather spine label, patterned boards. pp xii, 239. German text. Handsome copy with modest soiling at spine, some erasable pencilled notes by a scholar else sound VG with clean text. A48456 £90

ROCK, David. POLITICS IN ARGENTINA, 1890-1930: THE RISE AND FALL OF RADICALISM Cambridge University Press Cambridge, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0521206634Pages: 324 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A74908 £18

ROCKMAN, Alexis. AMERICAN ICONS AND BIG WEATHER. Leo Koenig And Baldwin Gallery, New York & Aspen, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. pp 48. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Exhibition catalogue.  Fine in fine dust wrapper. A72014 £30

ROCKWELL, Peter, Stanley Rosenfield, Heather Hanley. THE COMPLEAT (COMPLETE) MARBLE SLEUTH. (SIGNED) Rockrose Publishing, Sunny Isles Beach. Florida, 2004. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp x, 233. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Art, sculpture. *SIGNED* ISBN: 0974794600 Fine in near fine slightly creased dust jacket. B29283 £75

ROD, Johannes. KUNSTNEREN I ATELIERET. Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, Oslo, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 245. Lavishly illustrated in colour throughout. Norwegian text. Art. ISBN 8205251509. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B21645 £28

RODDIS, . THE LAW RELATING TO CARAVANS. . Shaw And Sons, London, 1960. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ppxx, 159. A good study citing many cases. Review copy with 'Solicitor's Journal' slip. Slight soiling to dust jacket otherwise vg/vg. B11638 £26

RODEN, Frederick (Edits). Contributors Include Eugene F. Rogers, Daniel Boyarin, Chris Mounsey, Steven Lapidas. JEWISH/CHRISTIAN/QUEER: CROSSROADS AND IDENTITIES. Ashgate, Aldershot, 2009 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Contributors include Eugene F. Rogers, Daniel Boyarin, Chris Mounsey, Steven Lapidas.ISBN: 0754673758Pages: 265 Fine. A68555 £40

RODENBURG, Patsy. THE NEED FOR WORDS. VOICE AND TEXT. (SIGNED) Methuen, London, 1993 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvii, 266. Foreward by Antony Sher. Signed presentation copy 'To Brenda\best wishes\Patsy Rodenburg'. ISBN 0413675009. Review copy with slip. Near fine\Near fine. Edges of papers slightly brown, dustjacket slightly creased at inner flap. B56630 £16

RODER, Tom. GAME OF O. Physiology Of A Fly, Sheffield, 1989. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Includes 7 poems and instructions to a game, the materials of which can be bought for less than £7. Note loosely inserted on headed paper: 'For Angela Carter/ best wishes/ Tom Roder.'ISBN: 0-9513998-1-0Pages: 64From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940 - 1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small, attractive bookplate reads 'From the Library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. About fine. A35561 £45

RODERO, Cristina Garcia. ESPANA OCULTA. (CRISTINA GARCIA RODERO). Lunwerg Editores, [Barcelona] 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Spanish text with English translation loosely inserted. ISBN: 0316889040Pages: 141 Slight rubbing at edges otherwise VG+. Decent copy. A83301 £55

RODGER, A. B. THE WAR OF THE SECOND COALITION, 1798 TO 1801: A STRATEGIC COMMENTARY. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 312. Original publishers dark blue cloth lettered copper at spine. Maps. From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature. He was a Cabinet minister & the distinguished author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time' (2002). Very good indeed. A69769 £30

RODGER, Barry J. And Angus Macculloch. COMPETITION LAW AND POLICY IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND UNITED KINGDOM. Cavendish Publishing Ltd, London, 2001 Second Edition. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Large format paperback. 4 diagrams. Pages: 368 Fine. A35728 £22

RODGER, N. A. M. THE ADMIRALTY. Terence Dalton Ltd, Lavenham, Suffolk, 1979 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 26 illustrations. ISBN: 0900963948Pages: 191 Neat name on front endpaper otherwise VG+/VG+. A76984 £48

RODGERS, . MEMORIALS OF A MINISTRY. SERMONS AND ADDRESSES. Blackwell, Oxford, 1923. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 160 with frontis portrait of author. Published for the ecclesiastical historic's 80th birthday. Very good. B10882 £18

RODGERS, Eamonn (Edits). Contributors Include Rosemary Clark, Maryellen Bieder, Roberta Johnson, Monica Threlfall. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CONTEMPORARY SPANISH CULTURE. Routledge, London, 1999. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Contributors include Rosemary Clark, Maryellen Bieder, Roberta Johnson, Monica Threlfall.ISBN: 0415131871Pages: 624This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A62825 £45

RODGERS, Elizabeth. IN OUR TIME. A SELECTION OF VERSE. Arthur H. Stockwell, Ilfracombe, Devon, No Date (About 1950) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 15. Poetry. Some World War Two verse including The Home Guard, London Parks in 1941, Liners in Battledress. Edges slightly browned; VG. A58308 £20

RODGERS, Gerry, Mike Hopkins And Rene Wery. POPULATION, EMPLOYMENT AND INEQUALITY: BACHUE- PHILIPPINES. AN APPLICATION OF ECONOMIC- DEMOGRAPHIC MODELLING TO DEVELOPMENT PLANNING. The International Labour Office/ Saxon House, Farnborough, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers printed boards. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0566002043Pages: 347 Very slight rubbing but VG+ clean bright copy. A72524 £25

RODGERS, Nini. IRELAND, SLAVERY AND ANTI-SLAVERY: 1612-1865. (SIGNED) Palgrave Macmillan Basingstoke, 2009 First Paperback Edition. 8vo. pp 403. Printed paperback.ISBN: 0230574777 Fine. A75963 £28

RODITI, . L'ESPRIT DE PERFECTION.. Stock, Paris 1975., . First edition. Signed presentation copy to Frederick (EWF) Tomlin. Wraps. Very good. 129pp. B5118 £18

RODITI, . LA SULTANA DE LOS DESMAZALADOS. (SIGNED). . Offprint From 'Papeles De Son Armadans', Madrid / Palma De Mallorca, 1969. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 12. Prose. Signed limited edition, one of 50 numbered copies, translated into Spanish by Amadeo Sole-Leris, from English or possibly French (Roditi was at Brown University R.I. at the time in the French department.) Fine. B15555 £30

RODITI, . LAOCOON. (SIGNED) . William & Victoria Dailey, L. A. 1985., 1985. 1st thus. black boards, dec onset, red paper. Translated by Harriet M. Carey, good intro by Roditi. One of 20 on red paper signed by Roditi.Fine. B1795 £33

RODLEY, Nigel S. (Ed). TO LOOSE THE BANDS OF WICKEDNESS: INTERNATIONAL INTERVENTION IN DEFENCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS. Brassey's, London, 1994 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 288.ISBN: 1857530470 Near fine in slightly rubbed else very good indeed dust jacket. A83540 £30

RODRIGUEZ- ALCALA, Hugo. HISTORIA DE LA LITERATURA PARAGUAYA. Ediciones De Andrea, Mexico, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 199. Spanish text. Very good. A82672 £36

RODRIGUEZ, Alexis Marquez. HISTORIA Y FICCION EN LA NOVELA VENEZOLANA. Monte Avila Editores, Caracas, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 257. Spanish text. Literary study. ISBN 9800104704. Neat name on front endpaper. VG+. B54334 £22

RODRIGUEZ, Antonio Espinosa. THE PAINTINGS AT THE CATHEDRAL MUSEUM, MDINA. (SIGNED) Progress Press, Mdina, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. ppxxiv, 454. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Signed on title page by the author. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Fine in printed acetate dust jacket. A77625 £80

RODRIGUEZ, J. M. Silva (Introduction). RESEARCH FOR EUROPE: A SELECTION OF EU SUCCESS STORIES. Directorate- General For Research Communication Unit, Brussels, 2008. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Illustrated laminated boards, with 3-D/holographic design on front cover. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 9789279069802Pages: 107 Fine. A47914 £55

RODTSCHENKO, Alexander. MOSKAUER POSTKARTEN. Moskauer Haus Der Fotografie, Moscow, 2003 First Edition. Wraps. Small square 40 (22cm x 21cm). Wrung bound wraps with stiff colour illustrated card cover. pp 24. German text. 34 sepia postcards of images in Moscow. Very good indeed. A42082 £60

RODWAY, Allan And Malcolm Bradbury. TWO POETS: ALLAN RODWAY AND MALCOLM BRADBURY. (SIGNED) The Byron Press, No Place Noted, 1966 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 48. Printed paperback. Signed by Allan Rodway. Covers slightly marked otherwise near very good sound copy with clean text. A79312 £25

ROE, F. C. SIR THOMAS URQUHART AND RABELAIS. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1957 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 23. The Taylorian Lecture, 1957. Slight soiling; VG. A62022 £16

ROE, F. Gordon. THE GEORGIAN CHILD. (SIGNED). Phoenix House, London, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 130. 42 illustrations by Iris Brooke. Signed by F. Gordon Roe on the half title page. From 'The Child Through The Ages' series. Education, social life, dress, behaviour, etc. VG+/VG. B53652 £18

ROE, Helen M. THE HIGH CROSSES OF THE KELLS. Meath Archaeological And Historical Society, Meath, 1975 Reprint. 8vo. Pamphlet. pp (vi), 66. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Very good indeed. A66353 £18

ROE, J. E. THE MORTAL MOON; OR, BACON AND HIS MASKS: THE DEFOE PERIOD UNMASKED. Burr Printing House, New York, 1891 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp 605. Title page has piece cut out at corner, slight wear to cover, lacks front endpaper, bookplate on pastedown and 2 owner's stamps otherwise sound near VG. A78993 £30

ROE, John. ELLIPTIC OPERATORS, TOPOLOGY AND ASYMPTOTIC METHODS. Longman Scientific & Technical, Harlow & New York, 1988 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 184. ISBN: 0582018587 Very good indeed. A78456 £45

ROE, M. F. H. LETTERS FROM AFAR, WHICH ARE WRITTEN, IN SOME ANSWER TO THE RATHER PERPLEXING QUESTION: WHAT IS THE POINT, IF ANY, OF STUDYING PHILOSOPHY. The Quatrefoil Press/ Johnson Publications, London, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp [x], 159. Philosophy. Cover slightly spotted otherwise near VG. B55523 £17

ROE, Michael. QUEST FOR AUTHORITY IN EASTERN AUSTRALIA, 1835-1851. Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 258. Original publishers grey cloth lettered gilt on spine. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A65417 £18

ROE, William P. GLIMPSES OF WORLD WAR II. Alwyn Press, London 1991. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-9516512-1-8Pages: 96 Fine. A44281 £16

ROEBUCK, . THE POPPY'S SONG. Black Knight Press, Bath? 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 8. Illustrated by Deidre Carr. One of 50 copies designed by Duine Campbell. Poetry. Attrative raspberry/ crimson wraps from hand made style Japanese paper - about fine. B12700 £22

ROEBUCK, Geo. Ed. THE BOOK OF THE WALTHAMSTOW MUSEUM. Walthamstow Borough Council, London, 1931 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 32. Very good clean tight copy. Chingford Historical Society bookplate to inside cover. A75617 £30

ROECK, Bernd. DER JUNGE ABY WARBURG. C. H. Beck, Munich, 1997 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 120. Frontis and 12 illustrations. German text. Biography. Near fine. B15427 £20

ROELOFS, H. Mark. THE POVERTY OF AMERICAN POLITICS: A THEORETICAL INTERPRETATION. (SIGNED) Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour printed wraps / paperback. Signed presentation from the author 'Mark' to Ian Gilmour. From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature and some pencilled marginal linings and notes at back. He was an anti Thatcherite Tory Cabinet minister, editor and owner of 'The Spectator' in the late 1950s and a distinguished historian - author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time'(2002).ISBN: 0877228787 Very slight shelf wear else very good. A74590 £20

ROESSINGH, M. P. H. And W. Visser (Compile). GUIDE TO THE SOURCES OF THE HISTORY OF AFRICA, SOUTH OF THE SAHARA IN THE NETHERLANDS. K. G. Saur, New York, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 2862940097Pages: 241 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64609 £40

ROETTGEN, Steffui. FRESQUES ITALIENNES DE LA RENAISSANCE 1470-1510. Citadelles And Mazenod, Paris, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 472. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. French text. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A38315 £110

ROEYKENS, R. P. A. JULES MALOU ET L'OEUVRE CONGOLAISE DE LEOPOLD II (1876-1886). Academie Royale Des Sciences D'outre-Mer, Bruxelles, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 94. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied) rebound from the original paperback / pamphlet in boards, preserving the original wraps as the hardbound covers. Very good. A73222 £40

ROFE, Lotte. LANDSKNECHTSLIEDER. Muller & J. Kiepenheuer, Potsdam, 1934 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 95. Original publishers orange cloth lettered black to cover. Tape residue marks on endpapers, otherwise very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A82388 £25

ROFFMAN, Howard. PICTURES OF FRED. Bruno Gmunder, Berlin, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp approx 100 (unpaginated). English and German text. Male erotic photography.ISBN: 3861871297 Slight marking to covers else very good indeed. A82933 £20

ROFHEART, . BURNING SAPPHO. Talmy Franklin., London, 1975. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 382pp. Novel about Sappho, poet of Lesbos and early feminist Fine in fine dust wrapper. B8762 £16

ROFHEART, Martha. BURNING SAPPHO. Talmy Franklin. London, 1975 First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 382pp. Novel about Sappho, poet of Lesbos and early feminist Very good + in very good + dust wrapper. B27796 £15

ROGER DE BUSSY-RABUTIN. (Ludovic Lalanne.) MÉMOIRES DE ROGER DE BUSSY-RABUTIN. NOUVELLE ÉDITION REVUE SUR UN MANUSCRIT DE FAMILLE, AUGMENTÉE DE FRAGMENTS INÉDITS SUIVIE DE L'HISTOIRE AMOUREUSE DES GAULES AVEC UNE PRÉFACE, DES NOTES ET DES TABLES PAR LUDOVIC LALANNE Charpentier, Paris, 1857 New Edition, 2 vols in one. 8vos. pp xxxvi, 468, 485 [errata.] In half leather binding lettered gilt at the spine. Sound vg- copy, slight staining at prelims, slight wear at head of spine, slight wrinkling from damp at rear board. Moyen Ètat. A45428 £100

ROGER, Day. LARKIN. Open University Press, Milton Keynes And Philadelphia, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. One illustration. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. ISBN: 0335150934Pages: 118 Fine. A72834 £40

ROGERS, . BAT BOY. Dent Children's Books, London, 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Tall 8vo. pp 84. Illustrated by Toni Goffe. Children's story. Illustrated colour laminated boards issued without dust jacket. VG+. B11527 £20

ROGERS, . HEAR THE CHILDREN CRYING. THE CHILD ABUSE EPIDEMIC. (SIGNED). . Fleming H. Revell, Old Tappan, New Jersey, 1978. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 140. Signed presentation copy to Lew Grade complimenting him on his film 'Jesus of Nazareth.' Survey of child abuse & solutions (with religious slant). Fine in very good dust jacket with slight edgewear. B11579 £15

ROGERS, . THE THIRTY THREE DAYS AND OTHER POEMS.. Georgic Press, Birmingham 1962., 1962. First edition. Hardback. Very good indeed, in dust jacket. 28pp. Author's first book. B3889 £20

ROGERS, Andrei. INTRODUCTION TO MULTIREGIONAL MATHEMATICAL DEMOGRAPHY. John Wiley And Sons, London & New York, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xv, 203. Tables, figures. Fine in slightly used otherwise VG dust jacket. Decent condition. A67518 £80

ROGERS, Canon T. Guy. THE CHURCH AND THE PEOPLE: PROBLEMS OF REUNION, SEX AND MARRIAGE, WOMEN'S MINISTRY ETC. Sampson Low, Marston & Co., London, 1931 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 244. Original publisher's dark red cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. No date but evidence suggests this item dates from the early 1930s. Very good indeed. A83322 £20

ROGERS, Charles. (Ed) LIFE AND SONGS OF THE BARONESS NAIRNE: WITH A MEMOIR AND POEMS OF CAROLINE OLIPHANT THE YOUNGER. Charles Griffin And Co., London, 1869 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 303 plus pp 3 of black and white plates. Lettered gilt at the spine with decorative gilt border and gilt portrait on front cover. Neatly inscribed on front end page and half-title. Spine slightly faded, covers faintly worn, slightly loose at front and back otherwise clean very good. One plate missing. A70492 £30

ROGERS, Clement F. THE FEAR OF HELL AS AN INSTRUMENT OF CONVERSION. Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1939 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's rust cloth lettered black on spine. pp xi, 12-113. 11 illustrations. Chapters include The Evidence from Normal Life in the Early Church (Catacombs, Art and Liturgies); The Evidence from Literature; Jonathan Edwards. Slight fading otherwise sound VG. A78664 £48

ROGERS, E. A HANDY GUIDE TO JEWISH COINS. Spink, London, 1914 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Tall 8vo. pp viii, 108, ix plates at rear and one illustration in text. Coins, history. Endpapers browned otherwise smart VG+ copy. B20693 £36

ROGERS, Edward S. THE MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE MISTASSINI. National Museum Of Canada, Ottawa, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xi, 156. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Bulletin 218 of the National Museum of Canada. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied) rebound from the original paperback / pamphlet in boards, preserving the original wraps as the hardbound covers. VG. A47352 £26

ROGERS, Eva. IMAGES OF THE PAST.THE STORY OF A DANISH FAMILY AND THEIR FRIENDS FROM 9 APRIL 1940 TILL 6 AUGUST 1945. *SIGNED* Privately Printed, Bury St. Edmunds, 1998 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. No. 35 of 200 copies, signed by author. ISBN: 0-304-35019-2Pages: 117 Fine. A35972 £24

ROGERS, H. C. B. THE PAGEANT OF HERALDRY: AN EXPLANATION OF ITS PRINCIPLES AND ITS USES TO-DAY. Seeley Service & Co., London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 205. Illustrated throughout. Signed presentation from Colonel Lawson who contributes the introduction: 'To Ms. M. Jones/ from H. A. B. Lawson..May 1978.' VG+ in VG dust jacket. Clean copy. A68959 £40

ROGERS, Henry. ESSAYS, SELECTED FROM CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE EDINBURGH REVIEW. 3 VOLUMES. Longman, Brown, Green, And Longmans, London, 1855. New Edition. Hardbacks. No Dust Jackets. 3 volumes. 8vos. Original publisher's brown cloth. pp xix, 408 & 428 & 516. Thomas Fuller, Andrew Marvel, Pascal, Sydney Smith, the Oxford Tractarian School, etc. Slight rubbing otherwise VG+. A47580 £80

ROGERS, James E. Thorold. A COMPLETE COLLECTION OF THE PROTESTS OF THE LORDS WITH HISTORICAL INTRODUCTIONS. 3 VOLUMES. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1875. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 3 volumes. pp 1746. Unopened. All 3 volumes slightly soiled and rubbed, corners bumped with some subsequent slight creasing to tops of first few pages, spine ends worn with very slight nicks, inner hinges slightly cracked otherwise sound about VG set with slight splitting at bottom of front spine hinge. A47982 £110

ROGERS, James E. Thorold. EDUCATION IN OXFORD; ITS METHODS, ITS AIDS, AND ITS REWARDS. Smith, Elder & Co., London, 1861 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp x, 266. Original publisher's green cloth lettered and decorated gilt on spine and on front cover, minor shelfwear, very slight splitting at lower hinge, inner hinge slightly cracked otherwise handsome VG copy. A45485 £60

ROGERS, Katherin. ANSELM ON FREEDOM. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0199231672Pages: 225 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A72776 £36

ROGERS, Lindsay. CRISIS GOVERNMENT. Allen & Unwin, London, 1934 First Uk Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 166. Politics, history. A Social Action book. Slight stickermark to front endpapers otherwise VG+/VG+. Excellent condition. Minor erasable pencil linings. B57719 £18

ROGERS, Margaret. (Bernadette Watts Illustrates). GREEN IS BEAUTIFUL. Andersen Press, London, 1977. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. Glossy illustrated laminated boards. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0-905478-17-7Pages: 32 Slight lean otherwise fine. A59185 £30

ROGERS, Marshall. STRANGE. (SIGNED) Schanes & Schanes, San Diego, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. Folio. Illustrated portfolio containing 6 black and white plates by Marshall Rogers. Limited edition, this no. 1164. First plate is signed. Very good indeed. A40654 £50

ROGERS, Marshall. STRANGE. (SIGNED) Schanes & Schanes, San Diego, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. Folio. Illustrated portfolio containing 6 black and white plates by Marshall Rogers. Limited edition, this no. 1163. First plate is signed. Very good indeed. A40655 £50

ROGERS, Martin. INSTRUMENTS FOR OUTDOOR USE. (SIGNED) Coracle Press, London, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong 4to (21cm x 19cm). Wraps booklet in printed green canvas cover. pp 28 (unpaginated). 6 colour plates. No 127 of 150 signed and numbered copies. About fine. A72332 £40

ROGERS, Nicola And Rick Scannell. FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS IN THE ENLARGED EUROPEAN UNION. Sweet & Maxwell, London, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. ISBN: 0421875704Pages: 738 Rear cover faintly marked; VG+. Excellent condition. A69328 £140

ROGERS, Paul. GLOBAL SECURITY AND THE WAR ON TERROR: ELITE POWER AND THE ILLUSION OF CONTROL. Routledge, London, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. ISBN: 0-415-41937-9Pages: 240 Fine. A36493 £40

ROGERS, Richard And Graham Stirk (Preface). ONE HYDE PARK LONDON: BUILDING THE WORLD'S BEST ADDRESS. Mandarin Oriental, London, 2011 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 211. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A83169 £125

ROGERS, Richard And Mark Rogers. A NEW LONDON. Penguin, London, 1992. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. loosely inserted letter from Paul Hamlyn to Victor Ross: 'I thought you'd be interested to see a copy of "A New London," to be published this week by Penguin Books. The research work and the publication were sponsored by me, cuddles, Paul.'ISBN: 0-14-015794-8Pages: 298 Very good indeed. A49256 £20

ROGERS, Katharine M. FRANCES BURNEY: THE WORLD OF FEMALE DIFFICULTIES. Harvester Wheatsheaf, Hemel Hempstead, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 211. Original publishers black boards lettered gilt at spine.ISBN: 0710812507 May show some very slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. A71094 £25

ROGET, F. F. AN INTRODUCTION TO OLD FRENCH. Williams And Norgate, London, 1887 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Dark green cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp xi, 387. English and French texts. Linguistics. Inner hinge slightly cracked otherwise bright clean VG+. A few erasable pencil notes. B54735 £27

ROGGEMAN, Willem M. (Yann Lovelock Edits). A VANISHING EMPTINESS. Forest Books, London, 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 89. Frontis and 13 illustrations by Pol Mara. Loosely inserted is a signed note from the editor Yann Lovelock to Edward Lowbury. Poetry. ISBN 0948259515. VG+ (slight creasing at rear). B20608 £18

ROGOV, Daniel, David Gershon And David Louison. THE ROGUE'S GUIDE TO CORFU. Ben- Dora Publishing, No Place Noted (Corfu), 1981 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 158. 34 illustrations by Lise Norwick. Amusing guide to Corfu. Neat inscription, slight wear, about VG. B54304 £18

ROGOW, Roberta. THE PROBLEM OF THE MISSING HOYDEN. Robert Hale, London, 1999. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 256.ISBN: 0709064403 Very good in very good dust wrapper, slight wear but bright copy. A82053 £20

ROHAN, Karl Anton. HEIMAT EUROPA. Eugen Diederichs, Dusseldorf And Cologne, 1954 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 356. German text. Autobiography. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B57705 £18

ROHAN, Thomas. BILLY DITT. THE ROMANCE OF A CHIPPENDALE CHAIR. 1760- 1925. (SIGNED) Mills & Boon, London, 1932 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 250. Fiction. Signed presentation copy: 'With the author's regards/ Thoomas Rohan.July 15, 1932.' Covers mottled and slightly marked, VG- in VG- slightly soiled and chipped dust jacket showing Chippendale chair. B57269 £18

ROHATYN, Dennis. THE RELUCTANT NATURALIST. A STUDY OF G. E. MOORE'S PRINCIPIA ETHICA. University Press Of America, Lanham/ New York/ London, 1987 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp viii, 141. Review copy sent to J. N. Findlay. From the library of philosophy professor J.N. Findlay (1903 - 1987). He was the author of books on Plato, Kant, Wittgenstein, phenomenology and especially Hegel. Marginal linings by JNF at edge of text, presumably towards a review, otherwise VG+. B23353 £30

ROHDE- LIEBENAU, Alix. DER SILBERNE GEORG. Harry V. Hofmann, Hamburg, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 116. German text. VG+ in slightly rubbed VG dust jacket. B57166 £16

ROHL, John. 1914: DELUSION OR DESIGN? THE TESTIMONY OF TWO GERMAN DIPLOMATS. Elek, London, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 143. Original publishers red boards lettered gilt at spine.ISBN: 0236154664 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A78282 £26

ROITFELD, Vladimir Restorin. NICOLAS POL: THE MOTHER OF POUACRUS. No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted, 2010 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps. pp 78 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. loosely inserted Invitatin to private view and some publicity about the exhibition in London. Fine. A82653 £45

ROITH, Cynthia. BYGONES: A GENTLEMAN'S LIFE. Corgi, London, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 16mo. Illustrated wraps. pp 94. Illustrations. Antiques, featured by Jean Morton on the TV show 'Woman Today.' Very good. Closed tear across page 71/72 not affecting legibility of text. B57191 £16

ROJANKOVSKI, F. UNE HISTOIRE DE SOURIS. Flammarion, Paris, 1942 First Edition. Wraps. Small square 12mo (Approx. 5x6 inches). pp 20 (unpaginated). 12 illustrations. 'Racontee' by Paul Francois. Juvenile story of a mouse. Endpapers a bit browned, cover slightly soiled. VG. B53847 £18

ROKEAH, . RED EARTH. (SIGNED). . Secker & Warburg, London, 1974. First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo. pp 58. Poetry. Janet Adam Smith's copy with compliment slip and greeting card to her from Rokeah loosely inserted. Also laid in is an errata slip and an airmail envelope from Tel Aviv containg a 2 page hand-written letter to her from the poet. Slight rubbing at lower spine else vg. B10026 £23

ROKKAN, Stein. ECONOMY TERRITORY IDENTITY: POLITICS OF WEST EUROPEAN PERIPHERIES. Sage Publications, London, Beverly Hills, New Delhi. 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [vi] 218. Tables, figures. Neat name on front endpaper, VG+/VG+. A77974 £45

ROLAND RAT ENTERPRISES. RAT ON THE ROAD. Octopus Books, London, 1985 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to. Colour illustrated stiff wraps. pp 24 (unpaginated). Colour illustrated children's book. ISBN: 1850010129 Very good. B57645 £22

ROLAND, Henry (Foreword). JOSEF HERMAN DRAWINGS. Peter Stuyvesant Foundation, No Place Noted (London), 1967 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to (23cm x18cm). Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 20 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Exhibition catalogue. Loosely inserted card with handwritten greeting from art collector Robert Wraight, 2 cheques to JH from Wraight and blurb from another exhibition of his works 'Notes from a Welsh Diary' + 2 contact sheets of photos of Herman in his studio. Very good indeed. A71699 £45

ROLAND, Joan G. JEWS IN BRITISH INDIA: IDENTITY IN A COLONIAL ERA. Brandeis By University Press Of New England, Hanover, 1989 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 355. Original publishers black cloth lettered silver at spine. Illustrations.ISBN: 0874514576 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A72304 £28

ROLFE, Fr. (Frederick.) (Baron Corvo.) LETTER FROM BARON CORVO TO JOHN LANE RELATING TO THE TITLE-PAGE DESIGN FOR IN HIS OWN IMAGE WITH A SUGGESTED COLOPHON HERE PRINTED FOR THE FIRST TIME. Peacocks Press, Reading, 1958 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp 8. Light blue wrappers. Number 4 of only 30 copies. Produced by George Sims who was instrumental in reviving interest in the cult of Baron Corvo in the late 1950s. About fine. B24213 £125

ROLFE, Frederick William. DON RENATO: AN IDEAL CONTENT. University Microfilms Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1960 Reprint. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp xxxvii, 360. Xerox reprint of the 1909 edition. Xeroxed hand written note at front reads: 'This publisher's Proof Copy is the only copy of Don Renato in existence. Francis Griffiths.' Soundly bound with Ann Arbor University Microfilms label on cover. Pages french fold style. Very good indeed. A32287 £40

ROLFE, Frederick. Donald Weeks (Editor). FREDERICK ROLFE'S "REVIEWS OF UNWRITTEN BOOKS" I. The Tragara Press, Edinburgh, 1985 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 26. First vol. Machiavelli's 'Dispatches from the South African Campaign' 'Bacon's Treatise on Wireless Telegraphy etc.,ISBN: 0948189061. One of 25 copies 'printed for the use of the editor.' About fine. A63462 £28

ROLL, Eric. CROWDED HOURS. Faber & Faber London, 1985. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 254, illustrations. Signed presentation copy.ISBN: 0571134971 VG+ in chipped VG- dust jacket. A81762 £18

ROLLAND, . THE IDOLS. TOGETHER WITH A LETTER BY M. ROLLAND TO DR. VAN EEDEN ON THE RIGHTS OF SMALL NATIONALITIES. . Cambridge: Bowes & Bowes, , 1915. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Translated by C.K. Ogden (of Magdalene College.)Previously published in the Journal de Genève in 1914 and translated in The Cambridge Magazine in February, 1915. 12pp. Pacifism. Slight sunning and slight browning of light blue wraps, overall vg or better. B8477 £25

ROLLAND, Romain. ABOVE THE BATTLE. Allen & Unwin, London, 1916 First English Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 194. Spine slightly dull, sound clean VG. A62448 £28

ROLLAND, Romain. PLAYS OF ROMAIN ROLLAND. Jarrolds, London, No Date (1923) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 252. Two plays: The Montespan and Lululi. Corners very slightly rubbed, spine ends bumped and slightly worn, short closed tear to rear endpaper, some foxing to prelims and rear endpapers otherwise VG+. Bookplate of Eric Salmon on pastedown. A60104 £18

ROLLIN, Ledru. THE DECLINE OF ENGLAND. E. Churton. London, 1850 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Sound clean copy in blind stamped original publisher's grey cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp vi, 360. Scarce book by French radical and revolutionary written while he was in England in flight from the regime of Louis Napoleon in France. Slight marks, number label on spine; stain to endpaper, stamp of Literary and Scientific Institution on title page otherwise VG. Neat name pencilled on front endpaper. B31318 £60

ROLLO, Ha. (Frederick S. Boas Introduction). THE DOOM OF THE GODS. THE EDDA OF ASGARD, PART II. A DRAMA ON NORSE MYTHOLOGY. Williams And Norgate, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 105. Introduction by Frederick S. Boas. Norse mythology. Clean VG. B57187 £20

ROLLO, W. ARCHIVUM HISTORICUM ROMANUM. University Of London Press, London, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp viii, 234. Texts in English, Latin, and Greek. History- writing, the Roman archive, Roman history, etc. Very good indeed. A60140 £40

ROLLS, Alistair And Elizabeth Rechniewski (Edit). Contributors Include Keryn Stewart, Debra Hely, Amanda Crawley- Jackson, Chris Falzon. SARTRE'S NAUSEA: TEXT, CONTEXT, INTERTEXT. Editions Rodopi B.v., Amsterdam, 2005 First Edition. Wraps. About fine. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Contributors include Keryn Stewart, Debra Hely, Amanda Crawley- Jackson, Chris Falzon.ISBN: 90-420-1928-XPages: 221 About fine. A36405 £35

ROLO, P. J. V. BRITAIN AND THE BRIAND PLAN: THE COMMON MARKET THAT NEVER WAS. No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted (Keele?), 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled orange printed wraps. pp 23. The inaugural lecture of Professor Rolo at the University of Keele. Slightly rubbed otherwise sound VG. A65819 £18

ROLO, P. J. V. GEORGE CANNING: THREE BIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES. Macmillan, London, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 276. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt at spine. From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature and occasional eraseable marginal linings and neat notes in pencil. He was a Cabinet minister & the distinguished author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time' (2002). Very good indeed in slightly used very good dust wrapper. A79265 £18

ROLON, . EL PARAGUAY Y BOLIVIA. CUESTION DE LIMITES. Talleres Nationleas De H. Kraus,, Asuncion, Paraguay, 1903. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 38. Light wear and chipping and slight soiling otherwise about very good. B11162 £25

ROLT, L. T. C. WATERLOO IRONWORKS: HISTORY OF TASKERS OF ANDOVER, 1809-1968. David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Bookplate of Maurice & Marjorie Butler on pastedown.ISBN: 071534658XPages: 240 Fine in near fine dust wrapper. A73568 £36

ROM, . PSYCHIATRY IN MODERN NOVELS. (SIGNED) . International Journal Of Social Psychiatry, 1965., London, . First Edition Thus. Offprint. In light bown wraps with a signed presentation to the novelist Brigid Brophy on the cover--'provocatively but very cordially..' 8 pages. Discusses the psychiatrist in fiction with reference to Nabokov, Mauriac, Sillitoe, Balchin etc., Rom was an Adlerian and somewhat critical of Nabokov's dismissal (in 'Lolita' ) of the beneficial effects of psychiatry. Loosely inserted is a 10 page paper by Rom (with Heinz Ansbacher) entitled 'An Adlerian Case or a Character by Sartre.' This a study of the character 'Paul Hilbert' in Sartre's short story 'Herostratus.' Wraps sl creased o/w vg. A4680 £28

ROM, Paul, Muriel R. Burrows, Lewis Way (Edit). (Brigid Brophy) INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGY NEWSLETTER. NO. 192/193 (XVII, 7-8), MARCH/ APRIL 1967. International Association Of Individual Psychology, London, 1967 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps, pamphlet. pp 49-63. 2 illustrations. Signed presentation from Paul Rom to Brigid Brophy: 'For Brigid Brophy with kind regards/ Paul Rom.' Issue mainly about Adler and quoting a remark of Brigid Brophy 'Adlerism.. seems hardly more than a branch of boy - scouting.' Very good. A32259 £20

ROMAIN, Jonathan A. REFORM JUDAISM AND MODERNITY: A READER. Scm Press, London, 2004 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. ISBN: 0-334-02948-1Pages: 288 Fine. B25869 £22

ROMAIN, Lothar. VLASSIS CANIARIS: GASTARBEITER- FREMDARBAITER. Ngbk/Berliner Kunstlerprogramm, Berlin, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 60. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Exhibition catalogue. German text. Very slight wear otherwise VG+. A44140 £80

ROMAN, Manuel. HETERODOX VIEWS OF FINANCE AND CYCLES IN THE SPANISH ECONOMY. Ashgate, Aldershot, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Issued without dust jacket. Illustrated laminated boards. pp xi, 205. Figures. Endogenous growth, economic development. ISBN 0754619257. About fine. B51841 £27

ROMANES, Julian. THE CELL. W. H. Allen, London, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 220.ISBN: 0491032552 Fine in very good indeed dust jacket. A62691 £24

ROMANI ROSE (INTRODUCTION). MEMORIAL BOOK: THE GYPSIES AT AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU. 2 VOLUMES. K. G. Saur, Munich, London, New York & Paris, 1993 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. pp xli, 1674. Text in English, Polish & German. Dedicated to the Sinti and Roms killed at Auschwitz. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A73788 £135

ROMANOF, . WITHOUT CHERRY BLOSSOM. (SIGNED) . Ernest Benn., London, 1930. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. 8vo. vii,287pp. Signed presentation copy from translator. Translated by L. Zarine. Edited by Stephen Graham. Couple of small nicks to head of spine else about very good. B9351 £15

ROMANOV, . TU SERAS LAMA: SOUVENIRS D' ENFANCE EN SIBERIE ORIENTALE. Aubanel, Avignon, 1959. First Edition. Wraps. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp 257. Line drawing illustrations by the author. Monkoler, Tibet, etc. Very good indeed. Unopened. B9698 £20

ROMARE, Kristian (Introduction). (Tajiri). (Patrick Waldberg). TAJIRI. Hamilton Galleries, London, 1964 First Edition. Wraps. Small square 4to (23cm x 23cm). Illustrated wraps. pp 8 (text), 9 illustrations on folding transparent paper. Exhibition catalogue. With short piece in French at rear by Patrick Waldberg. Illustrations on folding transparent paper a little browned at edges, slight soiling; VG. Shinkichi Tajiri Japanese-American sculptor and latterly performance artist working from the 1940s onwards. Slight wear, otherwise very good. A36824 £36

ROMEO, Captain Francis. MIRROR; PRESENTED TO HIS SICILIAN MAJESTY, GREAT BRITAIN, AND THE ALLIED SOVEREIGNS: REFLECTING POLITICAL FACTS OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE, CALCULATED TO UNDECEIVE THEM. Printed For The Author By Dennett Jacques; Sold By Brown & Hecker/ Simpkin & Marshall, London, 1820 First Edition. 8vo. xii, 9- 352. Frontis portrait. Captain Romeo was a native of Calabria, and belonged to the 'noble order of the Sacred Roman Empire, Member of the Academies Buon Gusto in Palermo, Florimontana in Vibona, Peloritana de' Periclitanti in Messina; and who had been employed in Sicily, in the confidential department of the British army stationed there.' Translated by William P. Macdonald. Sound but disbound (i. e. lacking boards). Rear blank slightly soiled and slightly chipped otherwise nternally clean. Would benefit from rebinding. B26422 £140

ROMER, Frank. TIT FOR TAT: A STORY OF THE RACE GANG. Duckworth, London, 1925 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers red clot lettered black at the spine and on cover. pp 208. Fiction. Some blotches and damp-stains on covers otherwise near VG. A67134 £24

ROMER, Willy. KINDER AUF DER STRASSE BERLIN 1904-1932. Dirk Nishen Verlag In Kreuzberg, Berlin, 1986 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 32, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 388940202x Slight abrasion at front corner, otherwise sound VG. A62017 £22

ROMILLY, . BLEEDING FROM THE ROMAN. Chapman & Hall, London, 1949. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 255. Illustrated by John Worsley. Fantastical novel of backward time travel (to Boadicea's Britain). Fine in near fine (price-clipped dust jacket). B16818 £17

ROMNEY, . THE CYPRESS TREE. Privately Printed, Chelsea, 1934 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Unpaginated - approx 46pp. Two illustrations (frontis engraved by Hilary Stratton). A collection of 20 poems. One of 250 signed copies. Plain blue covers (slightly marked), very good. B12167 £26

ROMNEY, A. B. LITTLE VILLAGE FOLK. Blackie And Son, London, 1900 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Pictorial cloth showing a group of children with floral decorations on lower half of boards and spine. Short stories. Neat inscription (dated christmas 1899) on half title otherwise clean VG. A58819 £20

RONAN, Stephen. OUR LADY OF FALL RIVER. Ammunition Press, Berkeley, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 20 (unpaginated). Poetry. 250 copies printed. Signed presentation from the author to Angela Carter: 'For Angela Carter/ intermediary with Edgar Poe/ Stephen Ronan.' From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940 - 1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small, attractive bookplate reads 'From the Library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. Loosely inserted is a typed signed letter to political activist Paul Buhle asking him to send the book on to Angela Carter. About fine. A34620 £36

RONNER, John. KNOW YOUR ANGELS: THE ANGEL ALMANAC WITH BIOGRAPHIES OF 100 PROMINENT ANGELS IN LEGEND & FOLKLORE - AND MUCH MORE! Mamre Press, Murfreesboro, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 190, (2). Black and white illustrations.ISBN: 0932945406 Very good indeed. A72105 £18

RONTE, Dieter. GIUSEPPE SCAIOLA. Publi- Paolini, Mantova, 1992 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 85. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Italian text. Art. VG+/VG+. A59943 £35

ROOCHVARG, Alida. THE ALIDA ROOCHVARG COLLECTION OF BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS: SIX CATALOGUES AND INDEX. Oak Knoll Books, New Castle, Del. 1981 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp iv, 60; 64; 60; 52; 52; 56; 52.ISBN: 093876800X Very good indeed. A61548 £22

ROOKE, Daphne. THE NEW ZEALAND TWINS. Jonathan Cape, London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 157. Illustrated byShirley Scarlett. Introduction by Rhoda Power. Publisher's file copy with neat stamp: 'Production Department file. Do not remove.' About fine in slightly soiled but complete VG dust jacket a little tanned at spine. B27700 £24

ROOKMAAKER, H. R. ART NEEDS NO JUSTIFICATION. Inter- Varsity Press, Leicester, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps / booklet. pp 63. Art in a Christian context.ISBN: 0851102328 Very good indeed. A64800 £18

ROOS, Johan. MANAGING STRATEGY PROCESSES IN EMERGENT INDUSTRIES. THE CASE OF MEDIA FIRMS. Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1996 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 178. Figures, tables. Mentions espeicially Norwegian media Cliche Grafisk, Drammens Tidende as well as AOL, etc. ISBN:0333665732 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B14104 £24

ROOSEVELT, Theodore And Others. PAPERS RELATING TO THE FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES WITH THE ANNUAL MESSAGE OF PRESIDENT TRANSMITTED TO CONGRESS DECEMBER 6, 1907. 2 VOLUMES. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1910. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. pp cxii, 587, xl, 589-1313. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, slight wear, slightly chipped at spine else VG. A62720 £60

ROOSEVELT, Theodore And Others. PAPERS RELATING TO THE FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES WITH THE ANNUAL MESSAGE OF PRESIDENT TRANSMITTED TO CONGRESS DECEMBER 3, 1906. 2 VOLUMES. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1909. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. pp ciii, 868, li, 869-1666. Note on front endpapers of both volumes: In Mr Bryce's Compliments Disptch of Feb 2 1909.' Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, slight wear else VG. A62721 £90

ROOSEVELT, Theodore And Others. PAPERS RELATING TO THE FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES WITH THE ANNUAL MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT TRANSMITTED TO CONGRESS DECEMBER 3, 1901. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1902. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp lxxx, 574. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A62722 £40

ROPER, R. E. MOVEMENT AND THOUGHT. Blackie & Son, London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 162. 16 diagrams including map of a nerve-message, glandular balance. Chapters include The Study of Movement; Ordinary Children; Different Children; Physical Education. Covers somewhat bleached, stained and mottled otherwise sound VG-. A45917 £40

ROPNER, . THE GOLDEN IMPALA. (SIGNED.). Rupert Hart - Davis, London, 1957. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 151. Frontis and 16 illustrations by Ralph Thompson. Juvenile novel set in Taluki Game Reserve (South Africa). Illustrated endpapers. Signed presentation copy. Prelims and edges slightly foxed otherwise very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B16898 £28

ROPS, Daniel. L' ÉGLISE DES TEMPS BARBARES .(SIGNED) Les Grandes Etudes Historiques/ Librairie Artheme Fayard, Paris, 1950 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 774. French text. Unopened. Signed presentation from the author: 'Pour Le Times Literary Supp.t/ en hommage/ Daniel-Rops.' Envoi de l'auteur. Slight soiling to white printed covers otherwise VG. A60592 £20

ROPS, FÈlicien. L' OEUVRE GRAVÉ EROTIQUE. Loempia, Anvers, 1986 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 99. Copiously illustrated throughout in black and white, and one colour plate tipped in. French text. One of 1200 copies with a Rops print on velin d' Ingres.ISBN: 9067710229 Fine in near fine dust wrapper. A70033 £85

ROQUEFORT, Comtesse " Ginette" De Malet. DOULCE FRANCE. POESIES. (SIGNED) No Place, Publisher, Or Date Stated. Circa 1942. First Edition. Hardback. 55pp. Small 8vo. Paper boards. 5 full page black and white illustrations by Alfred Kerr. This copy is inscribed and signed by the poet on the front endpaper. (In French ). 2 very small splash marks to lower margin of one page, and paper clip indentation to upper edge of a couple of preliminary pages. B28066 £16

ROQUEFORT, J. B. B. GLOSSAIRE DE LA LANGUE ROMANE. 3 VOLUMES. B. WarÈe, Paris, 1808-1820. 3 Volumes. First Editions. Hardbacks. 3 volumes in full leather. pp xxxii, 771 & 780 & 307. Volumes 1 & 2 with third vol supplement which came out in 1820. Moyen Ètat.Very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. 3 volumes. Spines worn, loose boards, text clean and complete apart from loose covers, a reasonable set with clean text. (good for rebinding). A48360 £100

RORATO, Laura And Anna Saunders (Edit). Contributors Include Sophie Watt, Wendy Webster, Marian Hurley, Lorraine Ryan. THE ESSENCE AND THE MARGIN: NATIONAL IDENTITIES AND COLLECTIVE MEMORIES IN CONTEMPORARY EUROPEAN CULTURE. Rodopi, Amsterdam, 2009 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/ paperback. Contributors include Sophie Watt, Wendy Webster, Marian Hurley, Lorraine Ryan.ISBN: 9042025719Pages: 231 Fine. A68588 £33

ROSA, Joseph (Essay). (Todd Eberle). TODD EBERLE: ARCHITECTURAL ABSTRACTIONS. Dibble Hill Press, New York, 2006 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 40 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Appears to be signed to Norman Rosenthal by Todd Eberle. About fine. A35846 £40

ROSA, Rodrigo Rey. THE PELCARI PROJECT. Peter Owen Ltd, London, 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Translated from the Spanish by Paul Bowles.ISBN: 0-7206-0805-8Pages: 72From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940 - 1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small, attractive bookplate reads 'From the Library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. Fine in near fine clean dust jacket with very faint edgewear. Excellent condition. A34921 £22

ROSANVALLON, Pierre. LE MOMENT GUIZOT. Gallimard Paris, 1985 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 414. Printed paperback.ISBN: 2070702626 Slight staining to covers and lower corner, slight creasing and very slight shelfwear, very good. A79027 £22

ROSCOE, . ST. ALBANS AND OTHER POEMS. (SIGNED) . Alden & Blackwell, Eton College, Eton 1953., . First edition. Signed presentation copy: -'..in memory of many happy days spent at Clifton Manor..'. Wraps. Covers slightly soiled and marked, else about very good. 32pp. Slight wear, otherwise very good. B5430 £16

ROSCOE, Edward Stanley. A DIGEST OF THE LAW RELATING TO THE EASEMENT OF LIGHT, WITH AN HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION, AND AN APPENDIX CONTAINING PRACTICAL HINTS FOR ARCHITECTS AND SURVEYORS, OBSERVATIONS ON THE RIGHT TO AIR, STATUES, FORMS AND PLANS. Stevens And Sons, London, 1904 4th Edition- Revised & Enlarged. 8vo. Publishers green cloth lettered gilt. pp xvi, 115. 40pp publishers catalogue at rear. 3 figures. Architecture, the Law of Light, etc. Clean; very good. Neat name on front endpaper. B26963 £25

ROSE GRAHAM. Veronica Ruffer And A. J. Taylor (edit). MEDIEVAL STUDIES PRESENTED TO ROSE GRAHAM. Printed For The Subscribers By Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp x, 250. Frontis portrait. Letter dated 1950 to K. M. E. Murray from Dr. Rose Graham loosely inserted thanking her for assisting in the publication of this work. Kathleen Murray was the author of 'Caught in the Web of Words.' Very good indeed. B19556 £30

ROSE, . YOUR HOME. Nicholson & Watson., London, 1947. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 33pp. 5 colour plates and text illustrations. Also illustrated by Sir Francis Rose. With a foreword by The Rt. Hon. Lord Strabolgi. Slight wear and half inch chip out of top of spine. B9575 £18

ROSE, Aaron, Ben Weaver And Andrew Holmes (Edit). DYSFUNCTIONAL. Booth-Clibborn Editions, London, 1999 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 1861540531Pages: 208 Rear cover slightly creased otherwise fine. A78380 £40

ROSE, Andrea (Foreword). EDUARDO PAOLOZZI: ARTIFICIAL HORIZONS AND ECCENTRIC LADDERS - WORKS ON PAPER 1946-1995. The British Council (Visual Arts Publications), London, 1996. First Edition. Wraps. Small4to. Colour illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Exhibition catalogue. ISBN: 0-86355-346-XPages: 64 Near fine. A42200 £35

ROSE, Andrea (Foreword). Artists Include Dinos And Jake Chapman, Fiona Banner, Gary Hume, Elizabeth Wright, Cerith Wyn Evans. GENERAL RELEASE. YOUNG BRITISH ARTISTS AT SCUOLA DI SAN PASQUALE, VENICE, 1995. The British Council, London, 1995. First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Brit Pack early 90s. Artists include Dinos and Jake Chapman, Fiona Banner, Gary Hume, Elizabeth Wright, Cerith Wyn Evans.ISBN: 086355294Pages: 112 About fine. A34135 £35

ROSE, Clarkson. RED PLUSH AND GREASEPAINT: A MEMORY OF THE MUSIC-HALL AND LIFE AND TIMES FROM THE NINETIES TO THE SIXTIES. Museum Press Limited, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 152. Twenty-one illustrations in black and white. Foreword by John Betjeman. Slight fading to spine and top of front cover, otherwise very good. Signed presentation copy. A64651 £18

ROSE, George. (Rev. Leveson Vernon Harcourt- Edits). THE DIARIES AND CORRESPONDENCE OF THE RIGHT HON. GEORGE ROSE: CONTAINING ORIGINAL LETTERS OF THE MOST DISTINGUISHED STATESMEN OF HIS DAY. Richard Bentley, London, 1860. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Full leather covers. pp xvi, 527. 2 volumes in one. Eton leaving present inscription. Frontis portrait. Full leather sound but with worn and damaged spine and rubbed covers; good only. A60434 £50

ROSE, J. Holland, A. P. Newton And E. A. Benians (Edit). Contributors Include E. H. Warmington, Chester Martin, Lilian M. Penson, Paul Knaplund, Cecil Headlam. THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. 6 VOLUMES. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1929-36. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 6 volumes. 8vos. pp 5048. Contributors include E. H. Warmington, Chester Martin, Lilian M. Penson, Paul Knaplund, Cecil Headlam. Set consists of:Volume 1: The Old Empire from the Beginnings to 1783;Volume 2: The New Empire 1783-1870;Volume 3: British India 1497-1858;Volume 6: Canada;Volume 7, Part 2: New Zealand;Volume 8: South Africa.This set is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  6 volumes. Ex French Embassy, London, with minor ex-library attributes otherwise VG. A60843 £140

ROSE, J. Holland. WHY ARE WE AT WAR. W. Heffer And Sons, Cambridge, 1914 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 8. World War One. Slight creasing down centre of booklet, slight browning at edges, very slight foxing to corner of cover, slight rusting at one staple otherwise VG. A59175 £28

ROSE, Margaret E. THE GLASS SHIP AND OTHER POEMS. Outposts Publications, Surrey, 1981 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Booklet. pp 32. Signed presentation from the author: 'With love and good wishes from Margaret to Margaret. Christmas 1981'. Blue print wraps slightly faded else very good. A77807 £24

ROSE, N. A. THE GENTILE ZIONISTS: A STUDY IN ANGLO-ZIONIST DIPLOMACY 1929-1939. Frank Cass, London, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 242. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt at spine. Illustrations.ISBN: 0714629405 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A75229 £24

ROSE, Norman. HAROLD NICOLSON. (SIGNED). Jonathan Cape, London, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 15 illustrations. Signed by the author on title page. ISBN: 0224062182Pages: 398 Near fine/ fine (a couple of pages slightly creased). A77928 £28

ROSE, Peter. HANNAH BARLOW: A PIONEER DOULTON ARTIST, 1851-1916 - CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF POTTERY. Richard Dennis, London 1985. First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-903685-16-7Pages: 64 Very good. A61619 £18

ROSE, R. B. JULES MICHELET AND THE RESURRECTION OF THE PAST. University Of Tasmania, No Place Noted (Tasmania), 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 19. 4 illustrations. Inaugural lecture given at the University of Tasmania on 12 April 1972. Very good. A65907 £35

ROSE, Richard And Terence Karran. TAXATION BY POLITICAL INERTIA : FINANCING THE GROWTH OF GOVERNMENT IN BRITAIN. Allen & Unwin, London ; Boston 1987. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Tables, figures.ISBN: 0-04-320198-9Pages: 264 Unwin Hyman file copy stamp otherwise sound clean VG copy. A43613 £30

ROSE, Derek. FULL MANY A FLOWER: A SEARCH FOR A FAMILY. Pen Press Publishers London, 2002. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp (xv), 367, illustrations.ISBN: 1904018335 About fine. A81918 £20

ROSE, H. E. A COURSE IN NUMBER THEORY. Clarendon Press, Oxford 1988 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp xi, 354. Printed paperback. Tables, equations.ISBN: 019853261X Very good. A77960 £22

ROSE, Henry. HENRIK IBSEN : POET, MYSTIC AND MORALIST. A. C. Fifield, London, 1913 First Edition. Hardback. 154pp. + 6pp. publisher's advertisements. Crown 8vo. The front endpaper bears a presentation inscription from the writer (7/3/1913 )"..To E.R. Moon from the writer.." A trifle foxed at preliminary pages, else this is a very good copy. B28055 £21

ROSE, Margaret A. PARODY: ANCIENT, MODERN AND POST-MODERN. Cambridge University Press Cambridge, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp viii, 316. Printed paperback.ISBN: 0521429242 Fine. A73660 £18

ROSE, Wolter H. ZEMAH AND ZERUBBABEL : MESSIANIC EXPECTATIONS IN THE EARLY POSTEXILIC PERIOD. Sheffield Academic Press, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 285. Substantial work with good bibliography.(Journal for the Study of the Old Testament Supplement Series., No. 304) ISBN:1841270741 Green cloth, gilt. Fine. Issued without a dust jacket. B23082 £40

ROSEBURY, Brian. TOLKIEN. A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT. Palgrave / Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp ix, 167. Mostly on Lord of the Rings but 40 page chapter on 'Minor Works 1914- 1973.' ISBN 033353896X. Fine. B28749 £40

ROSEDALE, H. G. THE SPANISH MATCH IN THE LIGHT OF RECENT WORKS. Privately Published At Bedford Press, London, 1908 First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. Original printed pale blue wraps with decoration ('cartouche') on rear (reading 'There is Divinity in Odd Numbers'). pp 140. Unopened. One fold out table, 5 plates. No. 48 of limited edition of 151 copies signed by H. G. Rosedale and presented to the Misses Seaver; no. 59 of the privately printed opuscula issued to members of the Sette of Odd Volumes. A little dusty , edges slightly nicked, tip of spine slightly nicked but overall sound VG. B26942 £30

ROSEGARTH, Brian. CLIFF DAYS. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1894 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Tall narrow 8vo (10cm x 18cm). Half blue leather lettered gilt at the spine with 5 raised bands and some gilt decoration. pp 191. Uncut. In the Pseudonym Library Series. Author's real name unknown. Slight rubbing, slight scuffing; about VG+. A40227 £55

ROSEI, . MENSCHEN AM LAND. PHOTOGRAPHIERT VON FRITZ MACHO IN DEN DREISIGER JAHREN. Residenz, Salzburg; Vienna, 1981. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp 123, 46 black & white plates. German text. German pre-war rural photographer. Very good. B10874 £40

ROSEMONT, Franklin (Ed). ARSENAL: SURREALIST SUBVERSION. Black Swan Press, Chicago, First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 224. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy from the editor to Angela Carter: for Angela Carter - / with / surrealist salutations! / Franklin Rosemont / Chicago / Groundhog Day 1989'. From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940 - 1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small, attractive bookplate reads 'From the Library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. Very slight rubbing else sound very good. A78770 £45

ROSEN, . NONE SO DEAF: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF DR. SAMUEL ROSEN. W. H. Allen, London; New York, 1973. First U.k. Edition. 8vo. pp xiv, 268. 4 illustrations in text. Successful surgery curing deafness. Autobiography. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B10862 £18

ROSEN, George. THE HISTORY OF MINERS' DISEASES: A MEDICAL AND SOCIAL INTERPRETATION. Schuman's, New York, 1943 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 490. 19 illustrations. Introduction by Henry E. Sigerist. VG+ in VG- dust jacket. A72458 £25

ROSEN, Greg (Editor). DICTIONARY OF LABOUR BIOGRAPHY. Politico's, London, 2001 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xviii, 664. Original publishers red boards lettered gilt at spine. ISBN: 1902301188 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A70647 £27

ROSENAY, Charles. GOOD DAY SUNSHINE- AUGUST 1983, ISSUE 16 Liverpool Productions, Liverpool, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps/ magazine. pp 32 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. A Beatles fanzine. Very good indeed. A64128 £18

ROSENAY, Charles. GOOD DAY SUNSHINE- SUMMER (JUNE 1983) NO. 15. Liverpool Productions, Liverpool, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps/ magazine. pp 40 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. A Beatles fanzine. Very good indeed. A64126 £18

ROSENBAUM, Tibor. INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTS IN UNDER- DEVELOPED COUNTRIES. The Danube European Institute, Vienna, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's dark blue faux leather boards. pp 91. Inscription in Hebrew, possibly authorial. Fine. A62503 £60

ROSENBERG, David (Translates). Harold Bloom (Interprets). THE BOOK OF J. (SIGNED). Grove Weidenfeld, New York, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Translated from the Hebrew by Harold Bloom and signed by him on half-title.ISBN: 0802110509Pages: 340 Fine in near fine faintly rubbed dust jacket. A83115 £40

ROSENBERG, David. ART OF FLYING: LES NOUVEAUX HORIZONS DE L'ART. (SIGNED) Assouline, Paris, 2011 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 79. Original publishers illustrated padded boards. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Long signed presentation copy from the author. Fine. A78087 £40

ROSENBERG, Gregg. A PLACE FOR CONSCIOUSNESS: PROBING THE DEEP STRUCTURE OF THE NATURAL WORLD (PHILOSOPHY OF MIND S.). Oxford University Press Inc, Usa, New York, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures.ISBN: 0-19-516814-3Pages: 344 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B28429 £27

ROSENBERG, Isaac. (Gordon Bottomley And Denys Harding- Edit). THE COLLECTED POEMS OF ISAAC ROSENBERG. Chatto & Windus, London, 1949 Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp viii, 240. Poetry, Foreword by Siegfried Sassoon. Revised edition- first 'separate' edition. Neat name on front endpaper otherwise fine in attractive VG+ dust jacket (very slight soiling, slight edgewear). A39987 £50

ROSENBERG, Jim. NOTES FOR THE FOUNDATIONS OF A THEORY OF METER. TOWARD AN UNDERSTANDING OF PROJECTIVE VERSE AND BEYOND. Grabhorn - Hoyem, San Francisco, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Wraps. pp 27. Metre in poetry. Very good indeed. B13999 £18

ROSENBERG, John THE DOUBLE DARKNESS. (SIGNED). Hodder & Stoughton., London, 1967. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 221. Signed presentation copy 'Pamela with love John Rosenber 7 vi 67.' . Novel with Anglo-Irish theme, a murder, 'arresting psychological novel.' Fine in very good dust jacket. A77242 £20

ROSENBERG, John THE SAVAGES. (SIGNED) . Michael Joseph, London, 1971. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 192. Signed presentation copy: 'For Melanie with love from John 24. iv. 72.' Novel set in 1915. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B50544 £18

ROSENBERG, John And Elizabeth Rosenberg. OUT BRIEF CANDLE. (SIGNED) The Hogarth Press, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 208. Detective novel. Signed presentation copy to Pamela Nicholson: 'For Pamela with love from John and Lizzie.' VG+ in close to VG dust jacket with slight tanning and slight edgewear. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A76022 £50

ROSENBERG, John And Gustaw Rosenberg. THE PROBLEM OF MINORITIES AND HOW TO SOLVE IT AFTER THE WAR. The Fortune Press, London, 1943 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Yellow printed wraps. pp 16. D' Arch Smith (2004) No: 475. A scarce Fortune Press item. Slight rusting at staples otherwise very good or better. B26055 £25

ROSENBERG, John. A COMPANY OF STRANGERS. (SIGNED) The Hogarth Press, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 157. Original publishers black boards lettered gilt at spine. Signed presentation copy 'To Pamela, with love from John. 10.vi.59.' Very good in slightly nicked and chipped near very good dust jacket. A77457 £20

ROSENBERG, John. MIRROR AND KNIFE. (SIGNED) The Hogarth Press, London, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 253. Original publishers black boards lettered gilt at spine. Signed presentation copy 'Pamela, with love from John. 29.vi.61.' Very good indeed in near very good dust jacket with slight marks and slight edgewear. A77456 £22

ROSENBERG, John. THE DESPERATE ART. (SIGNED). Longmans, Green And Co., London, 1955 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 107. Illustrated by Felix Kelly. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Pamela, with love, John.' Novel. VG in soiled, tanned and slightly nicked near VG- dust jacket. A76935 £20

ROSENBERG, John. THE DOUBLE DARKNESS. (SIGNED). Hodder & Stoughton., London, 1967. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 221. Signed presentation copy. Novel with Anglo-Irish theme. Very good in near very good dust jacket sightly chipped and nicked at spine. B50583 £18

ROSENBERG, Sheldon (Edits). Contributors Include Mavis Donahue, Jennifer Sandson, Loraine K. Obler, Laurence B. Leonard. ADVANCES IN APPLIED PSYCHOLINGUISTICS: VOLUME 1, DISORDERS OF FIRST-LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1987. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Contributors include Mavis Donahue, Jennifer Sandson, Loraine K. Obler, Laurence B. Leonard.ISBN: 0521317320Pages: 315 Very good indeed. A78693 £20

ROSENDHAL, H. HERMETIC MAGICK: A WINDOW ON THE ROSE CROSS AND HERMETIC TRADITION, AND HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF HERMETIC MAGICK. New Order Publications, No Place Noted, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated stapled wraps/paperback with red tape binding. pp 64. Very good indeed. A45734 £40

ROSENFELD, Jason & Alison Smith. MILLAIS. Tate Publishing, London, 2007 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 272. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 9781854376671 Very slight bumping to corners else very good indeed. A83370 £35

ROSENFELD, Paul. PORT OF NEW YORK Harcourt, Brace And Co., New York, 1924 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vi, 311. Uncut. Frontis portrait and 8 plates. Photo portraits by Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand, Alice Broughton, and Dana Desboro. Essays on fourteen American moderns, including Carl Sandburg, Margaret Naumberg, Georgia O' Keefe, etc. Clean VG copy with inner flap of original dust jacket loosely inserted. B21635 £30

ROSENFELD, Sybil (Edits). (George Etherege). THE LETTERBOOK OF SIR GEORGE ETHEREGE. Oxford University Press, London, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's quarter maroon cloth lettered gilt on spine, marbled boards. pp ix, 441. Uncut. Frontispiece and 5 plates. Edges of boards a little worn otherwise decent VG copy. A48494 £50

ROSENGARTEN, Richard. HENRY FIELDING AND THE NARRATION OF PROVIDENCE. DIVINE DESIGN AND THE INCURSIONS OF EVIL. Palgrave, New York, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xx, 172. Theology, literature. ISBN: 0312232454 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B12301 £26

ROSENKRANTZ, Baron Palle. THE MAGISTRATE'S OWN CASE. Methuen, London, 1908 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp 310 and 40pp publishers catalogue at rear. Ownership signature of the writer Jonathan Keats. Murder mystery. W. H. Smith's label on pastedown but no other ex-library attributes, covers slightly rubbed, slightly soiled and slightly marked otherwise sound close VG. A49424 £35

ROSENSHIELD, Gary. THE RIDICULOUS JEW: THE EXPLOITATION AND TRANSFORMATION OF A STEREOTYPE IN GOGOL, TURGENEV, AND DOSTOEVSKY. Stanford University Press, Stanford, Ca, 2008. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 254. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. ISBN: 0804759529 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A47272 £35

ROSENSHIELD, Gary. THE RIDICULOUS JEW: THE EXPLOITATION AND TRANSFORMATION OF A STEREOTYPE IN GOGOL, TURGENEV, AND DOSTOEVSKY. Stanford University Press, Stanford, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0804759529Pages: 264 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A74448 £18

ROSENTHAL, E. PEEPS AT PORTUGAL. A POCKET GUIDE TO THE SUN COAST AND LISBON. National Council Of Turismo, Lisbon, No Date (1930s) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small blue book, pale linen cloth on stiff boards printed black. pp 225. 8 maps. Written for the English- lists tea rooms in Lisbon. Very good. A58239 £16

ROSENTHAL, Eric. HERE ARE DIAMONDS. Robert Hale, London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 280, illustrations. Spine slightly rubbed & slightly faded else VG. A82088 £22

ROSENTHAL, Eric. Marie Lippert. THE MATABELELAND TRAVEL LETTERS OF MARIE LIPPERT, 1891. Friends Of The South African Public Library, Cape Town, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp viii, 56. Illustrations. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied) rebound from the original paperback / pamphlet in boards, preserving the original wraps as the hardbound covers. Very good. A76840 £22

ROSENTHAL, Ethel. THE STORY OF INDIAN MUSIC AND ITS INSTRUMENTS: A STUDY OF THE PRESENT & A RECORD OF THE PAST. William Reeves, London, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xxvii, 220, (4) plus pp 20 of black and white plates. No date but evidence suggests this book is dated late 1920s. Ex Library copy with the usual markings, slight worn, good only. A70211 £18

ROSENTHAL, Gabriella And Nicoletta. IN AND AROUND JERUSALEM. DRAWINGS AND ARTICLES BY GABRIELLA ROSENTHAL. Tebo Press, Seattle, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 118. Compiled and edited by Nicoletta Rosenthal Misch. Gabriella Rosenthal (1913 - 1975) wrote and drew for the Palestine Post. Stiff matt wraps. Slight soiling to white pictorial covers otherwise VG. B12808 £20

ROSENTHAL, H Werner. STRUCTURAL DECISIONS. THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF STRUCTURAL THEORY, THEIR APPLICATION TO THE DESIGN OF BUILDINGS AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON STRUCTURAL FORM. Chapman & Hall, London, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to. pp xxii, 417. Over 300 diagrams and 42 photos. Theory of structures. Collector stamp on paste - down otherwise VG+ in tatty dust jacket. B14746 £35

ROSENTHAL, Leonard. QUAND LE BATIMENT VA.. Payot, Paris, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Quarter leather lettered gilt at the spine. pp 251. French text. Paris history (Champs ElysÈe). Slight rubbing, minor wear otherwise VG. A61902 £30

ROSENTHAL, M. L. BEYOND POWER. NEW POEMS. (SIGNED) Oxford University Press, New York, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 54. Poetry. Signed presentation copy to the poet John Holloway: 'For John/ on the occasion of our reunion/ at Cambridge/ Mack (Rosenthal)/ 23 May 1969.' Fine in very good indeed dust jacket. B56726 £18

ROSENTHAL, Mark (Interview). Richard Serra. RICHARD SERRA: DRAWINGS AND ETCHINGS FROM ICELAND. Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to (16cm x19cm). pp 28 and 32 plates. Fine in VG dust jacket (slight shelfwear, very slight soiling). A82432 £30

ROSENTHAL, Michael. THE CHARACTER FACTORY: BADEN-POWELL AND THE ORIGINS OF THE BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT. Collins, London, 1986 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 333. Original publishers light grey quarter cloth with light grey boards lettered light green at spine. Illustrations.ISBN: 0002176041 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A73890 £18

ROSENTHAL, Norman (Foreword). FRANCESCO CLEMENTE: PORTRAITS. Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, 2007 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Tall narrow 8vo. Original publisher's bronze coloured cloth lettered black on cover, with colour illustration (of Salman Rushdie) onset to cover, and Gallery name blind stamped at lower edge. pp 46. 13 colour illustrations (one folding), including portraits of Damien Hirst, Renee Fleming, Annie Liebowitz. Introductory essay by Norman Rosenthal on Clemente and portrait painters, in both English and German texts. About fine. A36640 £36

ROSENTHAL, Norman, Dietgard Grimmer, Friedrich Meschede. PRIX ELIETTE VON KARAJAN '95, OSTERFESTSPIELE SALZBURG: DAMIEN HIRST. Max Gandolph- Bibliothek, Salzburg, 1995 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 60. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Text in German and English. About fine. A42081 £100

ROSENTHAL, T. G. (Introduction). WORD AND IMAGE I & II: WYNDHAM LEWIS 1882-1957 AND MICHAEL AYRTON B. 1921. The National Book League, No Place Noted (Uk), 1971 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 50 and 32 plates. Art. Exhibition catalogue. Slight rubbing at spine otherwise VG. B57381 £16

ROSENZWEIG, Alexander. JEWISH MEMORIAL COUNCIL: A HISTORY 1919-1999. (SIGNED). Jewish Memorial Council, London, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Signed. 17 illustrations.ISBN: 0-9534349-0-7Pages: 112 Fine. B55915 £16

ROSENZWEIG, Franz. DER TISCHDANK. Fritz Gurlitt, (Berlin), 1920 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 19. String-bound illustrated paperback. German (Gothic) text. From the series Judische Bucherei edited by Dr. Karl Schwarz, Band 22. Slight wear, close very good. A64051 £20

ROSENZWEIG, Luc And Bernard Cohen. WALDHEIM. Robson Books, London, 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [viii], 183. 8 illustrations. Was he a Nazi?ISBN: 0860515060 Spine slightly sunned otherwise fine in fine dust wrapper. B30386 £24

ROSER, Val. MURDER IN THE WIND. John Long, London, 1947 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 200. Murder mystery. Decent very good copy in VG- chipped and nicked colourful dust jacket. B31822 £18

ROSHWALD, Aviel. ESTRANGED BEDFELLOWS: BRITAIN AND FRANCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. Oxford University Press, New York, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 315. Original publishers quarter red cloth lettered silver on spine. ISBN: 0195062663 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A68412 £50

ROSI, Cynthia. MOTHERHUNT. (SIGNED) Headline Book Publishing Ltd, London, 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'Dear Stuart/ One of the nicest guys/ (and best dancers) I know.' Thanks for always having/ the time of day for me,/ even when I was hopelessly/ wet behind the ears/ Dreams do come true!/ All my love/ Cynthia.'ISBN: 0-7472-2119-7Pages: 279 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B27039 £28

ROSKILL, Captain S. W. THE WAR AT SEA 1939-1945: VOLUME I THE DEFENSIVE. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1954 Reprint. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxiv, 664 plus pp 37 of fold-out maps and 40 black and white plates. THIS VOLUME ONLY. Part of the History of the Second World War United Kingdom Military Series, edited by J. R. M. Butler. This item is very heavy and delivery costs may be a consideration, especially outside Britain. Covers slightly worn and bumped at corners else very good. A75370 £33

ROSKO. (Johnny Beerling- Translates). EMPEROR ROSKO'S D. J. BOOK. Everest, London, 1976. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 38 illustrations. An uncommon book, especially in hardback. 'All hail the Emperor.' Paper slightly browned at edges otherwise fine/ fine. A83220 £50

ROSLAVLEVA, . THE 'BERYOZKA' STATE DANCE COMPANY. Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow, 1960. First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps. pp 104, illustrated throughout in black & white. Very good. B9955 £20

ROSS, . DIE SCHATZGRABERWISSENSCHAFT. FASZINATION UND GRENZEN DER ARCHAOLOGIE. Philipp Von Zabern, Mainz, 1980. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp17. German text. Archaeology. About fine. B16778 £14

ROSS, A. C. Gordon. A MIXED BAG OF GOLFING VERSE. (SIGNED) Brown, Son & Ferguson, Glasgow, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 83. Signed presentation copy : 'To Edward Lowbury, with compliments A. C. Gordon Ross march 1980.' Golf poetry. Very good indeed. B19770 £24

ROSS, A. L. (Edits). THE PEYTON SONNETS. Privately Printed, Inverness, First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. pp 25. One illustration. Very good indeed. A67289 £36

ROSS, A. S. C. (Edits). Contributors Include Patricia Brougham, Alison Larminie, Andrew Horsbrugh- Porter, Charles Gore. WHAT ARE U? (SIGNED) Andre Deutsch, London, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's lime green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 142. Contributors include Patricia Brougham, Alison Larminie, Andrew Horsbrugh- Porter, Charles Gore. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Roy Plomley/ with best wishes/ from/ Alan S. C. Ross/ 2.xii.1969.' Roy Plomley= the host of 'Desert Island Discs.' Fine in very slightly sunned otherwise fine dust jacket. A43399 £26

ROSS, Alan (Edits). LIVING IN LONDON. London Magazine Editions, London, 1974 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 150. Julian Barne's copy with his ownership signature and Roman date MCMLXXV. Urban portraits by 17 writers including John Mellors, Angela Carter, Shiva Naipaul, Hugo Williams.ISBN: 0900626941 Fine in slightly sunned near fine dust jacket. B31748 £30

ROSS, Alan S. & A. W. Moverley. THE PITCAIRNESE LANGUAGE. Andre Deutsch, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 269. With contributions by E. Schubert, H. E. and Alaric Maude, E. H. Flint and A. C. Gimson. Neat name on front endpaper. Endpages slightly speckled otherwise very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A66097 £24

ROSS, Alan. THE TAJ EXPRESS. POEMS 1967- 73. London Magazine Editions, London, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 75. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B55344 £20

ROSS, Alan. (Michael Wishart) MANUSCRIPT OF A REVIEW OF MICHAEL WISHART'S 'HIGH DIVER.' Circa 1976 6 handwritten pages in Ross's hand and on the back of Alan Ross Limited notepaper and published in his magazine 'The London Magazine.' About 1200. A long and informative critique, the piece was occasioned by the bohemian bi-sexual ocialte artist's 1977 autobiography 'High Diver' (Blond and Briggs, London.) Very good indeed. A46012 £110

ROSS, Alan. (Michael Wishart) MANUSCRIPT OF A REVIEW OF SIMON RAVEN'S 'SHADOWS ON THE GRASS.' (1982) 6 handwritten pages in Ross's hand on hotel notepaper (Hotel Porta Nigra, Trier, Germany). A good review of Raven's cricketing memoir by the celebrated author of many books on cricket. AR writes " 'Stains on the trousers' might have done equally as well for the title since masturbation and accounts of what he calls 'the other' feature almost as large as the story as cricket..shortly after (this book was written) Simon Raven and I both played in the same Father's Match. I'd like to see what he makes of that encounter." Over 800 words with many changes and excisions with 4 page carbon of the typed final article which appeared in Alan Ross's London Magazine loosely inserted . Very good indeed. A46027 £110

ROSS, Alan. (Michael Wishart) MANUSCRIPT OF AN ARTICLE ABOUT JULIAN SYMONS (WITH NOTES ETC.,) About 1976 On 16 sides of various shapes and sizes of aper in Ross's hand with various notes and corrections. About 2000 words. Sme of the pages are headed noteper of various hotels in France, Malta Germany and Polyneia + his own hose Clayrton Manor, near Hassocks in Sussex. Mostly a long reminiscence of his friendship with Symons with several pages of notes about questions to ask Symons in a putative interview inc questions about his brother AJA Symons. Very good. A46025 £120

ROSS, Allan. MONSIGNOR HUGH BENSON (1871-1914). Catholic Truth Society, London, No Date (1915) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 31. Brief biography. Stamp of London Oratory and written number on cover otherwise VG+. A40545 £22

ROSS, Angus. THE HUDDERSFIELD JOB. John Long, London, 1971 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 184. Thriller, starring Marcus Farrow. Neat inscription on front endpaper otherwise VG+/VG+. Nice copy. B23163 £25

ROSS, David. NOT TO BE YOU. Hedendaagse Kunst Almere, Almere, Netherlands, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Wraps. pp 34. 23 colour illustrations. Exhibition catalogue. English and Dutch texts. Fine. A43563 £30

ROSS, Denison. LA PROSE PERSANE. LA POESIE PERSANE. Imprimierie Polyglotte Vuibert, Paris, 1933 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 56. Texts in English, French and Arabic. No. 4 of the Publications de la Societe des Etudes Iraniennes et de l' art Persan. 2 lectures given by Sir Denison Ross for the Societe des Etudes Iraniennes. Slight browning to pale green printed wraps otherwise VG. B57319 £20

ROSS, Geoffrey Aquilina. AT HOME IN MALTA. Miranda Publishers, Sliema, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 9990985197Pages: 200Ownership signature of Richard Hamilton Alexander Cheffins (1945 - 2011), Knight of Justice in the Order of Malta, librarian of the British Association of the Order of Malta and a bibliographer of books on Malta. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A76931 £40

ROSS, George, Stanley Hoffmann And Sylvia Malzacher (Edit). Contributors Include Marie-Therese Lancelot, Richard F. Kuisel, Suzanne Berger, Diana Pinto. THE MITTERRAND EXPERIMENT : CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN MODERN FRANCE. Polity Press, Cambridge, And Oxford, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Contributors include Marie-Therese Lancelot, Richard F. Kuisel, Suzanne Berger, Diana Pinto. Tables, figures.ISBN: 0-7456-0352-1Pages: 363 Fine in fine dust wrapper (which is faintly sunned). A64582 £35

ROSS, H. J. Gordon. INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF HIS ODDSHIP H. J. GORDON ROSS. C. W. H. Wyman, London, 1889 First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. Wraps. pp 28. Pencilled signed presentation from the outgoing President T. C. Venables to one Conrad W. Cork. 255 copies only. No. 20 of the Miscellanies series, of the privately printed opuscula issued to members of the Sette of Odd Volumes. Wraps very slightly tanned and very slightly soiled otherwise VG+. B31152 £22

ROSS, J. M. E. THE CHRISTIAN BROTHERHOOD AND OTHER SERMONS. Privately Printed At The Adelphi Press By Taylor & Henderson, Printers To Her Majesty, Aberdeen, 1900 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 74. 6 sermons preached in Alford Free Church. Endpapers browned, covers slightly rubbed, sound VG copy. B53119 £20

ROSS, Janet And Nelly Erichsen. THE STORY OF LUCCA. J. M. Dent, London, 1912 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers blue/grey cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp xiii, 365. Pages uncut. Frontispiece, 10 half-tone plates, 35 line illustrations, one folding map. Very faint tape stuck marks to endpapers, endpapers faintly browned otherwise VG+ bright clean copy. Excellent condition. A78321 £60

ROSS, Janet. FLORENTINE PALACES AND THEIR STORIES. J. M. Dent, London, 1905 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth lettered and decorated gilt at the spine. pp xiv, 410. Uncut. Frontis and 29 illustrations by Adelaide Marchii. Italian palaces including Palazzo Antinori, Palazzo Griffoni, Palazzo Pandolfini, etc. Endpapers slightly browned with very slight tape marks otherwise fine bright copy. Excellent condition. B29795 £45

ROSS, Jean. STRANGERS UNDER OUR ROOF. Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1943 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 192. Romance. Christmas inscription on front endpaper otherwise VG. B53378 £16

ROSS, Leonard Q. THE EDUCATION OF HYMAN KAPLAN. (SIGNED) Constable, London, 1960 Reprint. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 166. Illustrated throughout by C. Keeling. Signed presentation copy to Susan and Anthony Crosland: 'For Susan & Tony, caveat emptor and greetings Leo Ross.' Very good in very good dust wrapper. A76030 £35

ROSS, Margaret Clunies (Edits). Contributors Include Katarina Attwood, Kari Ellen Gade, Kirsten Wolf, Beatrice La Farge. SKALDIC POETRY OF THE SCANDINAVIAN MIDDLE AGES. 2 VOLUMES. Brepols, Turnhout, 2007 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. Poetry on Christian subjects, part 2: the fourteenth century. Contributors include Katarina Attwood, Kari Ellen Gade, Kirsten Wolf, Beatrice la Farge.ISBN: 9782503518930Pages: 1109 Fine. A70198 £125

ROSS, Mrs. M. A. THE OLD THIRD WORLD: THE GOLDEN YEARS. RECOLLECTIONS OF SOUTH-EAST AFRICA 1924-1945. Privately Published, Bishop's Castle, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. pp v, 71. Illustrations.ISBN: 0950608203 Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied) rebound from the original paperback / pamphlet in boards, preserving the original wraps as the hardbound covers. Very good indeed. A75705 £30

ROSS, Robert H. (Alida Monro) THE GEORGIAN REVOLT. RISE AND FALL OF A POETIC IDEAL 1910 - 1922. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale And Edwardsville, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ppxxiv, 296. 16 plates. Alida Monro's copy (wife of Harold Monro). Very good indeed. A47667 £18

ROSS, Sinclair. ROSS SINCLAIR REAL LIFE AND HOW TO LIVE IT. The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 96. Printed paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0947912673 Slight shelfwear else VG. A64048 £25

ROSS, Stephen. (Bernard Levin- Foreword). A PINCH OF SALT. (SIGNED) Ptarmigan Publishing Ltd, London 1996 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to (20cm x 22cm). Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Signed: 'Happy cooking and best wishes/ Stephen Ross.'ISBN: 0-9526380-5-3Pages: 136 Very good indeed. A44204 £18

ROSS, Steven T. AMERICAN WAR PLANS 1945-1950. Frank Cass, London, 1996 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0714646350Pages: 201 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A75345 £40

ROSS, Steven T. HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF THE WARS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. The Scarecrow Press, Inc., Lanham, Md. 1998. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 9 maps. ISBN: 081083409XPages: 266 May show some slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. A61955 £20

ROSS, Diana. GARDENERS: ENCOUNTERS WITH EXCEPTIONAL PEOPLE. Frances Lincoln, London, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 224. Signed presentation copy from the author to Susan Crosland (23 January 1927 - 26 February 2011), American writer and author of the novel 'The Politician's Wife', among others. Includes Beth Chatto,Roy Lancaster, Thomas Pakenham, Lady Salisbury, Anthea Gibson, Dan Pearson, Kim Wilkie, Beth Chatto, Elizabeth Jane Howard James Lovelock, and others., NOT THE SINGER!ISBN: 0711228965 Very good indeed in slightly rubbed else very good dust jacket. A75745 £20

ROSSELSON, . SONGS FOR CITY SQUARES AND SCEPTICAL CIRCLES. Harmony Music Ltd, , London, 1966. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 34. Satirical songs with musical notations and collage style illustration. Member of the Galliards folk group who appeared on 'TW3' ("That was the Week That Was") and subsequently a member of the group 3-City-4. Includes songs addressed to Alec Douglas Home and John Profumo. Slight wear, splash mark to corner of cover, slight browning to rear wrap otherwise very good. B9659 £25

ROSSETTI, Christina G. A PAGEANT AND OTHER POEMS. Macmillan, London, 1881 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Green cloth lettered gilt on spine. and with gilt border on front. pp ix, 198. Pages uncut. Very slight rubbing at corners, slight bumping at spine ends, 2 very faint stains on rear cover, slight foxing otherwise sound VG+. Neat non-authorial presentation, faded, on front endpaper. A68257 £90

ROSSETTI, Christina G. (Graham Ovenden). SING SONG: A SELECTION OF POEMS BY CHRISTINE G. ROSSETTI WITH ILLUSTRATIONS TO POEMS BY ARTHUR HUGHES. Hillingdon Press, No Place Noted (Uk), 1971 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 12mo (11cm x 15cm). pp 24 (unpaginated). Illustrations by Arthur Hughes. Frontispiece by Graham Ovenden. 300 copies only. Spine slightly rubbed, faint shelf-wear otherwise VG or better. A40703 £40

ROSSETTI, Christina. CALLED TO BE SAINTS. THE MINOR FESTIVALS DEVOTIONALLY STUDIED BY THE LATE CHRISTINA ROSSETTI. Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1895 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's black cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp xx, 519 [4]. Pencilled ownership signature of Miriam Noel (possibly the wife of Frank Lloyd Wright). Endpapers slightly browned, black cloth slightly rubbed otherwise VG+. A35579 £100

ROSSETTI, Christina. (W. M. L. Jay- Selects). REFLECTED LIGHTS FROM 'THE FACE OF THE DEEP.' Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1900 First U. K. Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers grey cloth lettered gilt at the spine and on cover with decoration on cover as well. pp 251. Poetry- anthology of Christina Rossetti's devotional works. Neat name on front endpaper, endpapers slightly browned otherwise VG+ bright clean copy. A67149 £45

ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel. POEMS BY DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI. 2 VOLUMES. G. P. Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, New York And London, 1903 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 2 volumes. 8vo's. Half brown morocco, raised bands gilt, etc. pp xii, 273 & x, 289. Uncut. Illustrated with 30 photographs by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Edited by Elisabeth Luther Cary. Some wear and rubbing, slight splitting and tenderness at top spine hinge. Good. Internally very clean. Some not-too-serious water staining to lower inside corner of first 20 pages. B22017 £75

ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel. THE HOUSE OF LIFE. Copeland And Day, Boston, 1894 First 'Complete' Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. Half leather, lettered and decorated gilt at spine with raised bands. 500 copies produced on French handmade paper. pp 120. Contains three borders and 114 initial letters designed by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. Some rubbing and slight wear at spine and (more pronounced) at covers, neat name on first blank, overall about VG. B25799 £125

ROSSETTI, William M. (Odette Bornand- Edits). THE DIARY OF W.M. ROSSETTI, 1870-1873. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Frontis piece.ISBN: 0198124589Pages: 325From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature and occasional eraseable marginal linings and neat notes in pencil. He was a Cabinet minister & the distinguished author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time' (2002). VG+ in slightly rubbed price-clipped VG dust jacket. A69329 £40

ROSSI, Laura. LA BIBLIOTECA DI GIULIANO CORBELLI. GIURISTA E POLITICO SAMMARINESE (1515 - 1602). Iniziative Culturali Della Cassa Di Risparmio, Cassa Di Risparmio, 1988 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo, pp 193. Very good. A81080 £16

ROSSI, Paolo. FRANCIS BACON: FROM MAGIC TO SCIENCE;. Routledge & K. Paul, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0710060165Pages: 280 Endpapers very slightly foxed otherwise VG+ in near VG dust jacket slightly rubbed and slightly used. A62826 £45

ROSSIER, Edouard. CONTRIBUTION AUX EXPLICATIONS DYNAMIQUES DE LA CONSOMMATION SEMI-AGREGEE. Herbert Lang, Berne, 1974 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp iv, 243. Printed paperback. Tables, figures. Universite de Geneve, Faculte des Sciences Economies et Sociales. Very good indeed. A70878 £25

ROSSIER, Edouard. ECONOMIE STRUCTURALE. (SIGNED). Economica, Paris, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. Signed presentation from the author: 'A Sir Richard Stone, in hommage respecteuex et amical/ E. Roussier.' From the library of distinguished Cambridge economist Sir Richard Stone (1913- 1991) In 1984 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for developing an accounting model that could be used to track economic activities on a national and, later, an international scale. ISBN: 2717802339Pages: 277 About fine. A67823 £35

ROSSITER, A. P. WOODSTOCK: A MORAL HISTORY. Chatto & Windus, London, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [vi] 255. Good edition of the late 16th century aka 'Richard II' from which Shakespeare borrowed. Slightly bumped otherwise VG+ in slightly nicked and chipped near VG dust jacket. A48053 £26

ROSSLYN, Felcity. POPE'S ILIAD: A SELECTION WITH COMMENTARY. Bristol Classical, Bristol 1985 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp xxvii, 228. Printed paperback.ISBN: 0862920493 Slight wear at edges, near very good. A77349 £18

ROSSMAN, Parker. SEXUAL EXPERIENCE BETWEEN MEN AND BOYS. Maurice Temple Smith, Hounslow, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. pp [viii] 247. Pederasts. ISBN: 085117258X Covers slightly faded otherwise decent VG. A69386 £40

ROSSO, Franco. ALESSANDRO ANTONELLI, 1798-1888. Electa, Milano 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Italian text. ISBN: 8843528483Pages: 241This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Fine in fine dust wrapper in printed slip-case which is faintly rubbed. Excellent condition. A45617 £45

ROSSO, Renzo. OEDIIPUS: OBSCURE OMENS, UNADORNED AND SCENTLESS. Privately Printed, No Place Noted, No Date (1980s?) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 96. A play. One corner slightly bumped otherwise VG+. A59898 £40

ROSSOTTI, Renzo. ROYAL VISITS ON STAMPS FROM QUEEN VICTORIA TO QUEEN ELIZABETH. (SIGNED) Privately Published. Turin, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 34. Printed paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed. Limited edition, no. 55 of 1000 copies. Very good indeed. A70614 £18

ROSTEN, Leo. CAPTAIN NEWMAN M. D. (SIGNED) Victor Gollancz, London, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 288. Novel. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Tony & Susan (Crosland) with much affection Leo Rosten Aug. 15, 1963.' Spine slightly bumped, endpapers slightly browned otherwise sound VG in close VG dust jacket toned at spine and rear cover, slightly rubbed and with slight edgewear. A77172 £22

ROSTEUTSCHER, J. H. W. DIE WIEDERKUNFT DES DIONYSOS. DER NATURMYSTISCHE IRRATIONALISMUS IN DEUTSCHLAND. A. Francke, Bern, 1947 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 266. German text. Very good indeed in clean white dust jacket (very slightly soiled but with no chips or nicks). B27451 £50

ROSTKER, Bernard. I WANT YOU!: THE EVOLUTION OF THE ALL-VOLUNTEER FORCE. Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0833038958Pages: 800 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A39366 £30

ROSTON, Murray. THE SEARCH FOR SELFHOOD IN MODERN LITERATURE. Palgrave, Basingstoke, 2001 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vi, 248. A 'close analysis of the impact of Darwinism, the effects upon religion of the anthropological work of James Frazer, the psychological theories of Freud and Jung, and the social materialism of Marx, tracing the response of leading writers to these elements and the changes they produced by their writings.' ISBN:0333763343 Fine in near fine dust wrapper. B14794 £23

ROSTOWSKI, Jacek. MACROECONOMIC INSTABILITY IN POST - COMMUNIST COUNTRIES. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xv, 380. Tables, figures. Economic stabilization, post-Communism, etc. ISBN 0198290489. Slight creasing at spine and very slight wear otherwise VG+. B53425 £22

ROT, Dieter. DIETER ROT: BOOKS AND GRAPHICS, 1947-71. HANDLIST. Arts Council Of Great Britain, London, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 44. Printed paperback. Illustrations. Very good indeed. A63589 £30

ROTA, Anthony. APART FROM THE TEXT. Private Libraries Association/ Oak Knoll Press, Pinner, Middlesex, England 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author. 35 illustrations. ISBN: 1-900002-47-6Pages: 253 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49120 £22

ROTA, Anthony. APART FROM THE TEXT The Private Librairies Association, And Oak Knoll Press, Pinner (Uk) And New Castle (Delaware), 1998 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated throughout in black and white. ISBN: 1884718523Pages: 253 Near fine in near fine dust jacket. A74909 £18

ROTA, Anthony. BOOKS IN THE BLOOD: MEMOIRS OF A FOURTH GENERATION BOOKSELLER. Private Libraries Association, Pinner, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 313. Black and white illustrations. One of a limited print run of 1,700 (of which 950 are for sale). ISBN: 0900002964 Slight lean else near fine in near fine dust jacket. A72697 £20

ROTBERG, Robert I (Ed). PEACEKEEPING AND PEACE ENFORCEMENT IN AFRICA: METHODS OF CONFLICT PREVENTION. The World Peace Foundation, Washington, D.c., 2000 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp viii, 232.ISBN: 0815775768 Fine in near fine dust wrapper. A83541 £30

ROTBLAT, Joseph (Edits). THE LONG ROADS TO PEACE. World Scientific, Singapore, 2001. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 441. Proceedings of the forty- eighth Pugwash conference on science and world affairs, Jurica, Mexico 29 September- 4 October 1998.ISBN: 9810245548 About 8 pages have some neat underlining not affecting legibility otherwise VG+/VG+. B29209 £30

ROTBLAT, Joseph (Edits). Contributors Include Nola Dippenaar, Wu Kesheng, Jasjit Singh, Ruth Adams. SECURITY, COOPERATION AND DISARMAMENT: THE UNFINISHED AGENDA FOR THE 1990S. World Scientific Publishing, Singapore, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xv, 622. Tables, figures. Proceedings of the forty-sixth Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs, Lahti, Finland, 2-7 September, 1996. Contributors include Nola Dippenaar, Wu Kesheng, Jasjit Singh, Ruth Adams. ISBN: 9810235909 Very good in very good dust wrapper. B29314 £25

ROTERS, Eberhard And Ulrich Schumacher (introduction). GEORGES VANTONGERLOO. Electa, Milan, 1986 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 92. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Text in German. Exhibition catalogue of an exhibition in Berlin and Bottrop. ISBN 3883319449. Spine very slightly bumped otherwise VG+. B24496 £30

ROTFELD, Adam Daniel (Edit). Contributors Include Alyson J. K. Bailes, Rosario Green Marcias, Edward C. Luck, Hans Blix. NEW POLITICAL ACT FOR THE UNITED NATIONS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY: PROPOSAL AND CONCEPTS. The Polish Quarterly Of International Affairs, Warszawa 2004 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Contributors include Alyson J. K. Bailes, Rosario Green Marcias, Edward C. Luck, Hans Blix.ISBN: 8391974316Pages: 290 Fine. A82959 £35

ROTFELD, Adam Daniel (Edits). Contributors Include Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Evgeny Primakov, David Hannay, Marrack Goulding. TOWARDS THE UN REFORM : NEW THREATS, NEW RESPONSES, THE WARSAW REPORT OF THE REGIONAL CONFERENCE IN SUPPORT OF THE HIGH-LEVEL PANEL ON THREATS, CHALLENGES AND CHANGE APPOINTED BY THE UN SECRETARY-GENERAL, WARSAW, 24-25 MAY 2004. Diplomatic Academy Of The Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Warsaw 2004 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/ paperback. ISBN: 8391974340Pages: 164Contributors include Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Evgeny Primakov, David Hannay, Marrack Goulding. Fine. A82973 £36

ROTH, . DIE ALTE SYNAGOGE ZU WORMS. Ner Tamid, Frankfurt, 1961. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 266. Frontis, and 84 illustrations (2 fold-out). German text. With additional information on Worms Synagogue loosely inserted at rear. Synagogue history, architecture. Very good in about very good (slightly chipped dust jacket). B16869 £22

ROTH, Alfred. LA NOUVELLE ARCHITECTURE/ DIE NEUE ARCHITEKTUR/ THE NEW ARCHITECTURE. Les Editions D' Architecture, Erlenbach-Zurich, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to (29cm x 24cm). Original publisher's beige cloth lettered brown on spine and cover. pp 228. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Texts in French, German and English. Covers a little browned and slightly rubbed and slightly marked; sound VG- with clean text. A83002 £40

ROTH, Cecil (edits). ANGLO- JEWISH LETTERS. The Soncino Press, London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Dark blue cloth, gilt. pp xxix, 333. Jewish community in England 1158- 1917. About fine in somewhat tanned about VG sound dust jacket. B56008 £28

ROTH, Cecil. THE RECORD OF EUROPEAN JEWRY. Frederick Muller, London, 1950 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. pp 52. Rubbed at top edge, otherwise VG+. A62964 £18

ROTH, D. L. M. CLUES TO WINNING PLAY: DETECTIVE WORK IN BRIDGE (MASTER BRIDGE S.). (SIGNED) Victor Gollancz, London, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation copy: 'With best regards to/ a great player/ Danny Roth.'ISBN: 0-575-03887-XPages: 136 Fine/near fine. B57218 £16

ROTH, G. J. PAYING FOR PARKING. The Institute Of Economic Affairs Limited, London, 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Pamphlet. pp 64. Number 33 of The Hobart Papers, designed to 'contribute a stream of authoritative, independent and readable commentary to the discussion of economic opinion and policy.' Slightly soiling and fading to cover, some ink markings to text otherwise sound very good. A65829 £20

ROTH, John K. ETHICS DURING AND AFTER THE HOLOCAUST: IN THE SHADOW OF BIRKENAU. Palgrave, Basingstoke [England] ; New York 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-4039-3377-4Pages: 225 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B30994 £32

ROTH, Joseph. ANTICHRIST. Heinemann, London, 1935 First English Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp 206. Covers very slightly marked, extremities slightly rubbed, overall sound VG copy with clean text. A73276 £65

ROTH, Joseph. ANTICHRIST. Heinemann, London, 1935 First English Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp206. Original publishers brown cloth lettered gilt at spine. Ex-library, rather used good only copy with clean text. A73703 £20

ROTH, Joseph. CONFESSION OF A MURDERER. Museum Press, London, 1947 New Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp 223. Ownership signature of Cyril Kersh, wirter and brother of Gerald Kersh. Covers slightly rubbed otherwise clean VG copy in somewhat used near VG- repaired dust jacket. A73275 £60

ROTH, Joseph. THE SILENT PROPHET. Peter Owen Publishers, London, 1979 First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Translated by David le Vay.ISBN: 0720605369Pages: 220 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. Decent condition. A74712 £22

ROTH, Philip. GOODBYE, COLUMBUS. Andre Deutsch, London, 1959 First U. K. Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 157. Fiction. Very slight lean, covers very slightly marked, spine very slightly faded; sound VG. A70537 £75

ROTH, Philip. PORTNOY'S COMPLAINT. Jonathan Cape, London, 1969 First British Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Decent copy of the US first with ownership signature of film director Joseph Losey.ISBN: 0224616528Pages: 274 Very good in very good dust wrapper. A75341 £30

ROTH, Randolph A. THE DEMOCRATIC DILEMMA : RELIGION, REFORM, AND THE SOCIAL ORDER IN THE CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY OF VERMONT, 1791-1850. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York 1987. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. tables, maps.ISBN: 0-521-30183-1Pages: 399 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A47469 £30

ROTH, Alvin E. LABORATORY EXPERIMENTATION IN ECONOMICS : SIX POINTS OF VIEW. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 219. Original publisher's black cloth lettered gilt at the spine.ISBN: 052133392X Fine in near fine dust wrapper. A68170 £24

ROTH, Andrew. THE MPS' CHART & MPS' GALLERY: PARLIAMENTARY PROFILES. Parliamentary Profiles Services, London, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp (iv), 148. Ownership signature of Richard Hamilton Alexander Cheffins (1945 - 2011), Knight of Justice in the Order of Malta, librarian of the British Association of the Order of Malta and a bibliographer of books on Malta. ISBN: 0900582014 Very good. A78334 £22

ROTH, Joseph. HOTEL SAVOY Chatto & Windus London 1986 First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 183. Original publishers black boards lettered gilt at spine.ISBN: 0701128798 Inevitable slight browning to edges of pages otherwise fine in fine dust wrapper. A73410 £30

ROTH, Joseph. (Michael Hofmann- Translates). REBELLION Granta Books London, 1999 First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. Translated and introduction by Michael Hofmann.ISBN: 1862072876Pages: 159 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A73331 £35

ROTHBLATT, Sheldon. THE STUDENT SUB-CULTURE AND THE EXAMINATION SYSTEM IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY OXBRIDGE. (SIGNED) Princeton University Press, Princeton, Nj, 1974 Offprint. Wraps. 8vo, pp (247)-303. Reprinted from The University in Society. Signed presentation copy 'With my very best wishes,/ Sheldon'. Stapled at spine, very slight creasing; VG+. A80461 £22

ROTHENBERG, Jerome. NARRATIVES AND REAL THEATER PIECES. Braad Press, Bretenoux (France), 1977 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps. pp 48. One of 300 numbered copies with 4 loose illustrations by Ian Tyson. About fine. B50034 £45

ROTHENBUHLER, Eric W. RITUAL COMMUNICATION: FROM EVERYDAY CONVERSATION TO MEDIATED CEREMONY. Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks 1998 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp xv, 159.ISBN: 0761915877 Fine. A48182 £23

ROTHENSTEIN, John. MORNING SORROW. Constable, London, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's black cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp 234. Novel. Clean VG. A66747 £30

ROTHENSTEIN, William. MEN OF THE R. A. F. (SIGNED). Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1942 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 134. 40 plates. Signed on title page by William Rothenstein. Portraits of RAF men of World War Two. Clean pleasing VG+. B24391 £45

ROTHERHAM, . RESEARCH AND INNOVATION; A RECORD OF THE WOLFSON TECHNOLOGICAL PROJECTS SCHEME 1968-1981. Clarendon Press., Oxford, 1984. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. xii,100pp. appendix, bibliography. With a foreword and postcript by Lord Zuckerman. Monographs on Science, Technology, and Society. Editor Sir Alec Merrison. Very good indeed. B8907 £16

ROTHERMUND, Dietmar. AN ECONOMIC HISTORY OF INDIA: FROM PRE-COLONIAL TIMES TO 1991. Routledge, London, 1993 Reprint. 8vo. pp 226. Printed paperback. Figures, tables.ISBN: 0415088712 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A72495 £16

ROTHFOS, Bernhard (Edits). COFFEA CURRIOSA. SELTENE UND AMUSANTE, KURIOSE UND INTERESSANTE BILDER UUND TEXTE UBER DEN KAFFEE UND VON DEN FREUDEN DES KAFFEETRINKENS AUS ALTER UND NEUER ZEIT. Gordian - Max Rieck, Hamburg, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to. pp 110. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout Illustrated endpapers. Coffee curiosities. VG+ in worn VG- dust jacket. B20106 £28

ROTHSCHILD, Lord. THE BEST LAID PLANS.. WHAT IS PLANNING-WHAT IS NOT PLANNING-WHAT IS A PLANNER. (SIGNED) No Publisher Noted, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 24. Printed paperback, yapped edges. The First Israel Sieff Memorial Lecture, 4.5.1976. Very good. Some ink lines at side. A71216 £18

ROTHSCHILD, Miriam. DEAR LORD ROTHSCHILD: BIRDS, BUTTERFLIES AND HISTORY. (SIGNED) Hutchinson, London 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white and colour throughout. Signed presentation from the author.ISBN: 0-09-153740-1Pages: 398 Fine in near fine dust jacket with very faint handling wear. Excellent condition. A48308 £45

ROTHSCHILD, Miriam. SIR JOHN FOSTER AND THE JEWS. Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Uk), 1998 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 21. Frontis portrait. 2000 copies printed. Near fine. B56182 £20

ROTHSCHILD, Victoria. BIN ENDS. Editions Poetry, London, London, 1980. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 300 only printed. Poetry.ISBN: 0-85629-054-8Pages: 48 F/NF. A34132 £30

ROTMAN, Andy. THUS HAVE I SEEN: VISUALIZING FAITH IN EARLY INDIAN BUDDHISM. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 323. Original publishers brown boards lettered gilt on spine. ISBN: 0195366158 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A66456 £40

ROTOGRAPHIC LIMITED. CHECK YOUR CHANNEL ISLANDS CHANGE. Rotographic Limited, Torquay, No Date (Late 1960s) First Edition. Wraps. 12mo (8cm x 12.5cm). Colour illustrated booklet. pp 32. 13 illustrations. No. 5 in the series Check your Change. About fine. A64087 £25

ROTZER, Hans Gerd. PICARO - LANDTSTORTZER - SIMPLICIUS. STUDIEN ZUM NIEDEREN ROMAN IN SPANIEN UND DEUTSCHLAND. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp xi, 186. German text. Guzman, Lazarillo de Tormes, etc. Very good indeed. B50213 £22

ROUARD-SNOWMAN, Margo. MUSEUM GRAPHICS. Thames And Hudson, London, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-500-23635-6Pages: 192This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49201 £35

ROUBICZEK, Paul. THE MISINTERPRETATION OF MAN: STUDIES IN EUROPEAN THOUGHT OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. Routledge And Kegan Paul, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 306. Signed presentation from the author to one Miss Shirley Holman, dated 1951. Very good in near very good tape-reinforced dust jacket. A82684 £20

ROUGHEAD, William. REPROBATES REVIEWED. Cassell, London, 1941 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vi, 307. Half tone frontis portrait of Capatin John Donnellan the principle figure in the 'Laurel Water Drama.' Crime, murder etc., Non fiction. Sound vg copy slightly chafed at head of spine with some wrinkling to black cloth covers; vg-. B22308 £40

ROUGHTON, Roger. (Edits.,) Contributors Include David Gascoyne, Paul Eluard, Antonia White, Humphrey Jennings, St. John Perse, Isaac Babel Etc., CONTEMPORARY POETRY & PROSE.ISSUE 8. Contemporary Poetry & Prose, London, 1936 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 36. 'Double Number' of December 1936. Somewhat Surrealist periodical with disclaimer at front by Roughton that although he is a member of the 'loosely constituted English Surrealist group..(this) is in no way an official Surrealist magazine..' Contributors include David Gascoyne, Paul Eluard, Antonia White, Humphrey Jennings, St. John Perse, Isaac Babel etc., Very good indeed. B30422 £27

ROUND, J. Horace. STUDIES IN PEERAGE AND FAMILY HISTORY. Archibald Constable, London, 1901 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xxxi, 496. Uncut. Frontis illustration. Chapters include The Origin of the Stewarts; The Counts of Boulogne as English Lords; Our English Hapsburgs; Glamorgan's Dukedom. Spine sunned and slightly marked, slight edgewear, slight rubbing and soiling, slight foxing throughout otherwise sound close VG. A60901 £45

ROUNDING, Virginia. AWAITING AN EPIPHANY: POEMS FOR ST.BARTHOLOMEW THE GREAT. Priory Church Of St.bartholomew The Great, London, 1997. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps lettered gilt on cover. 14 illustrations by Anthony New.ISBN: 0-9531406-0-1Pages: 20 Fine. A59268 £18

ROUNDING, Virginia. AWAITING AN EPIPHANY: POEMS FOR ST.BARTHOLOMEW THE GREAT. (SIGNED). Priory Church Of St. Bartholomew The Great, London, 1997. First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Illustrated throughout by Anthony New. Signed presentation copy : 'For Simon Callow/ with best wishes/ Virginia Rounding.'ISBN: 0953140601Pages: 20 Very good indeed. A39307 £18

ROUSE, Irving. GUIANAS: INDIGENOUS PERIOD. Instituto Panamericano De Geografia E Historia, Mexico, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp 100, 8. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers.  Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A66166 £18

ROUSE, W. H. D. (Preface). (essay By H. Caldwell Cook). PERSE PLAYBOOKS. NO. 3. PLAYS AND POEMS BY BOYS OF THE PERSE SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE. W. Heffer, Cambridge, 1913 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Purple paper covered printed boards printed white cloth spine. pp 101. Poetry, plays. Preface by W. H. D. Rouse. Essay by H. Caldwell Cook. Some fading otherwise VG. B55852 £22

ROUSSEAU, G. S. PERILOUS ENLIGHTENMENT: PRE- AND POST-MODERN DISCOURSES : SEXUAL, HISTORICAL. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0719033012Pages: 350 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A62404 £80

ROUSSEAU, G. S. And Roy Porter (Edit). Contributors Include ThÈodore Tarczylo, Terry Castle, Gloria Flaherty Peter Wagner. SEXUAL UNDERWORLDS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Contributors include ThÈodore Tarczylo, Terry Castle, Gloria Flaherty Peter Wagner. From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature and occasional eraseable marginal linings and neat notes in pencil. He was a Cabinet minister & the distinguished author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time' (2002). ISBN: 0719019613Pages: 304 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A73348 £30

ROUSSEAU, Jacques, LE PARLER CANADIEN ET LE FRANCAIS UNIVERSEL. Editions Du Bien Public, Canada, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 61. Signed presentation from the author's wife: 'A Monsieur Peter Marshall, Amities de Mme Jacques Rousseau et de sa soeur Suzanne, 11 Sept 1976.' Prof. Jacques Rousseau's address pasted to front free endpaper. Subtitle 'Extrait du Cahier des Dix, no. 34, 1969', with '69' scored out in ink and replaced with '70', reading beneath 'paru apres le 4 aout 1970 - date du (illegible) de Jacques Rousseau.' French text. Very slightly shelf-worn, otherwise very good. A64228 £30

ROUSSEAU, JÈrÙme. RETHINKING SOCIAL EVOLUTION : THE PERSPECTIVE FROM MIDDLE-RANGE SOCIETIES. Mcgill-Queen's University Press, Montreal 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures.ISBN: 0-7735-3110-6Pages: 291 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42533 £30

ROUSSEAU, Pascal. ROBERT DELAUNAY:1906-1914 DE L'IMPRESSIONISME A L'ABSTRACTION. Centre Georges Pompidou Service Commercial, Paris, 1999. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. French text.ISBN: 2844260209Pages: 277 Very good indeed. A79114 £55

ROUSSEL, Auguste. (Pope Pius Ix). ACTES ET PAROLES DE PIE IX, CAPTIF AU VATICAN Victor PalmÈ, Paris, 1873 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Half leather lettered gilt at the spine with 4 raised bands and red title label. pp x, 492. French text. Endpapers slightly browned, slight splitting at hinge at head of spine; VG. B29361 £60

ROUSSET- ROUARD, Yves (Introduction). AMERICA'S CUP. Acla, Paris, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 198. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. French text. Presentation copy to David Puttnam from Yves Rousset-Rouard, French producer and politician. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B28183 £40

ROUSSOU, Matei. ANDRE ANTOINE. L'arche Editeur, Paris, 1954 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 418, illustrations. Slight tape marks on endpapers otherwise VG+. A81900 £18

ROUSTAM - BEK, B. (Boris Leonidovich Tagayev.) (Chessborough Mackenzie Kennedy.) AERIAL RUSSIA. THE ROMANCE OF THE GIANT AEROPLANE. The Bodley Head, London, 1916 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered blue on cover and in brown on spine. pp xvi, 154. Uncut. Frontis and 19 plates. Signed presentation from Chessborough Mackenzie Kennedy the subject of the opening chapter 'A Scotsman in Russia'. Kennedy (1886 - 1942) is mentioned much in the book, pictured in 7 plates and may have helped with its writing. He was an aviation pioneer and the designer of experimental aeroplanes. Aviation bookplate of Hugh Oswald Short featuring Pegasus and naked woman flying over an aeroplane. Remains of dust jacket loosely inserted. Sl browning to pages o/w vg or better. A39876 £130

ROUTH, . AN EXHIBITION OF MYSELF. Barrie And Rockliff, London, 1962. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 152 with several illustrations in text and illustrated endpapers. Practical joker. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B10807 £16

ROUTH, . BASIC ENGLISH AND THE PROBLEM OF A WORLD - LANGUAGE. The Royal Society Of Literature, London, No Date (1950) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 14. Philosophy of words. Very good. B12774 £18

ROUTH, . THE LITTLE MEN IN MY LIFE. James Barrie, London 1953., 1953. First edition. pp 138. 13x19cm. 'An autobiographical experiment.' Probably the great Routh's first work. Vg in dusty and slightly chipped dust jacket. B3052 £15

ROUTH, C. R. N. (Compiles). THEY SAW IT HAPPEN IN EUROPE: AN ANTHOLOGY OF EYEWITNESS' ACCOUNTS OF EVENTS IN EUROPEAN HISTORY 1450-1600. Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xv, 514. Fine in fine (slight fading to rear of jacket). A58158 £24

ROUTLEDGE, Robert (Translates). (E. Lesbazeilles). THE MARVELS OF THE POLAR WORLD. Routledge, London, No Date (Early 1900s) First Or Early Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 13- 256. 38 illustrations. Travel. Original publishers pictorial cloth very slightly soiled, front endpaper slightly browned, slight evidence of label removal to pastedown otherwise VG+. A58155 £25

ROUVE, Pierre. IAN STEPHENSON: AND OUR EYES SCAN TIME. De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill On Sea, 2006. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to (31cm x 24.5cm). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Exhibition catalogue. ISBN: 095410434XPages: 63 Near fine white cloth very slightly soiled. A60385 £35

ROVERE, Guidubaldo Bonarelli Della. LA PHILIS DE SCIRO DU COMTE BONARELLI, TRADUIT EN FRANCOIS AVEC LA DISSERTATION DU MEME AUTEUR SUR LE DOUBLE AMOUR DE CELIE. Antoine Claudinot, Brussels, 1707 First Edition In French. 16mo. pp 400 & 238 [7pp publishers advertisements ]. French text. Bound in used full leather boards, with rear board somewhat loose and covers scuffed. Frontis chipped at corner with very slight loss to very edge of the plate. One page in second voume slightly torn not affecting text; with clean text, overall near vg. A74943 £140

ROVIRA, Luis Iscla. SPANISH PROVERBS: A SURVEY OF SPANISH CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION. University Press Of America, Lanham, 1984 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp (x), 302, (6). Spanish and English text.ISBN: 081913967X Very good indeed. A73850 £20

ROWAN, Frederica Maclean. HISTORY OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, ITS CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES. John W. Parker, London, 1844 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Gilt decorated boards. pp xv, 334. 2 illustrations. All edges gilt Spine loose and chipped with loss, good only but text clean and sound. A38442 £50

ROWAN, John. DISCOVER YOUR SUBPERSONALITIES: OUR INNER WORLD AND THE PEOPLE IN IT. Routledge, London, 1993. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0415073669Pages: 187 Fine. A39261 £16

ROWAN, John. RED WHITE BLUE. Writers Forum, London, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Stapled wraps boldly lettered on cover in red, white and blue. 62 pages printed recto only in red, white and blue. Experimental mainly illustrated piece, possibly related to concrete poetry. Very good indeed. B27845 £25

ROWDON, . OF SINS AND WINTER. Chatto & Windus, London, 1955. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 182. Post war visit to Austria. Fine in very good dust wrapper. B51177 £16

ROWDON, Maurice. THE TALKING DOGS. Macmillan, London, 1978. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 235, illustrations.ISBN: 0333238079 VG+/VG. A81822 £16

ROWE, D. J. (Edits). NORTHERN BUSINESS HISTORIES: A BIBLIOGRAPHY. Library Association, Reference, Special, And Information Section, London, 1979 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. ISBN: 0853659001Pages: 191 Very good. Decent condition. A67796 £90

ROWE, Elizabeth. FAILURE IN SCHOOL: ASPECTS OF THE PROBLEM IN HONG KONG. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Plain card covers with wraps preserved inside. pp xcii, 167. Tables, figures. Publication No. 3 of the Hong Kong Council for Research. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A73374 £40

ROWE, J. W. F. WAGES IN PRACTICE AND THEORY. Routledge, London, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp x, 277. Original publishers blue cloth lettered gilt on spine. Very good. A63868 £20

ROWE, John Howland. WORSAAE'S LAW AND THE USE OF GRAVE LOTS FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATING. American Antiquity, No Place Noted, 1962 Offprint. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp (129)-137. Printed paperback. Illustrations. Reprinted from American Antiquity, Volume 28, No. 2, October, 1962. Very good indeed. A63356 £18

ROWE, Matthew (Foreword) (Barbara Hepworth). BARBARA HEPWORTH. Robert Sandelson, London, 2001 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps/paperback. pp 28 (unpaginated). 10 colour illustrations. Exhibition catalogue. Label on cover from 'Barbara Hepworth' else VG+. A63093 £30

ROWE, Newton A. THE MISSIONARY MENACE. Wishart, No Place Noted (London), 1932 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Purple wraps. pp 64. Here and Now pamphlet No. 4. Chapter headings include Early Missionaries, Modern Missionaries, Missionaries in China, The Missionary Movement, Bibliography. An attack on missionaries and dogma. Fine. B30344 £25

ROWE, Newton A. THE MISSIONARY MENACE. Wishart, No Place Noted (London), 1932 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Purple wraps. pp 64. Here and Now pamphlet No. 4. Chapter headings include Early Missionaries, Modern Missionaries, Missionaries in China, The Missionary Movement, Bibliography. An attack on missionaries and dogma. Vg-, slight fading, wear and creasing. A38103 £18

ROWE, Richard. ROUGHING IT IN VAN DIEMEN'S LAND. Strahan And Company, London, 1880 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's attractive red re-spined covers with new endpapers. pp vii, 351. No date (1880). Slight soiling, sound clean VG. A71308 £90

ROWE, William L. CAN GOD BE FREE? Clarendon Press Oxford, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Like new condition.ISBN: 0-19-825045-2 Pages: 184. Fine. B24632 £22

ROWLAND, The Reverend Thomas. A GRAMMAR OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE: BASED ON THE MOST APPROVED SYSTEMS WITH COPIOUS EXAMPLES FROM SOME OF THE MOST CORRECT WELSH WRITERS. Hughes & Butler, London, 1857 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxiv, 227. Second edition, enlarged and improved. Fading to spine and very slight fading to covers, fraying to head of spine else clean very good. A71495 £25

ROWLANDS, Avril. GOD'S WONDERFUL RAILWAY: FIRE ON THE LINE. British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 1981 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 112. Illustrated by Jo Worth. Juvenile railway fiction. Boy on front cover is spitting image of Harry Potter! ISBN 0563178930. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B19915 £16

ROWLANDS, Beau W. FERNAO LOPES - A SOUTH ATLANTIC 'ROBINSON CRUSOE'. George Mann Publications, Winchester 2007. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp vi, 182. Signed presentation from the author.ISBN: 0955241529 Fine. A43223 £22

ROWLANDS, Esther. REDEFINING RESISTANCE: THE POETIC WARTIME DISCOURSES OF FRANCIS PONGE, BENJAMIN PERET, HENRI MICHAUX AND ANTONIN ARTAUD. Rodopi, Amsterdam, 2004 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 200. Poetry study. ISBN: 9042019514 Fine. B29331 £24

ROWLANDS, John. HOLBEIN: THE PAINTINGS OF HANS HOLBEIN THE YOUNGER. Phaidon Press Ltd, Oxford, 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.ISBN: 0714823589Pages: 288This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain.  Fine in fine dust wrapper. A66306 £70

ROWLEY- CONWY, Peter. FROM GENESIS TO PREHISTORY: THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL THREE AGE SYSTEM AND ITS CONTESTED RECEPTION IN DENMARK, BRITAIN, AND IRELAND. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0199227748Pages: 382 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A66183 £55

ROWLEY, Alec. SECOND TOCCATA FOR PIANO. Augener, London, 1935 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 8. Music score. Very good indeed. A36626 £30

ROWLEY, Dermott. LEOPARD AND CONVOLVULUS. Grange Hutchins Publications, Norwich, No Date (1980) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 40. Poetry. About fine. A38483 £35

ROWLEY, Hugh. SAGE STUFFING FOR GREEN GOSLINGS; OR, SAWS FOR THE GOOSE AND SAWS FOR THE GANDER. Routledge, London, 1872 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered and illustrated gilt on spine and cover. pp viii, 236. With 120 illustrations by the author. Spine very slightly rubbed, prelims slightly foxed; VG+ with clean text. A78957 £50

ROWLEY, Richard. (Lady Mabel Annesley- Illustrates). COUNTY DOWN SONGS. Duckworth, London, 1924 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 36. Illustrated throughout by Lady Mabel Annesley. Poetry. Minimal wear. Original publishers blue cloth. Eps sl browned, very sl foxing to text o/w VG. A83626 £36

ROWLING, J. K. (Joanne.) PEGASUS. ISSUE 44. University Of Exeter, 2001 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Periodical contribution by the children's novelist to her old university Dept of Classics and Ancient History magazine--PEGASUS (issue 44.pp 32). An excellent 4 page 'Degree Oration' of over 3000 words, 1500 of which (2 pages) are by JK in reply to a speech by T P Wiseman presenting her with a doctorate. Good reference to Harry Potter, JK's life in Exeter, JK's mother and her daughter Jessica + she quotes from 'To Kill a Mockingbird.'. Now uncommon and essential for any Potter completist Fine. A39900 £90

ROWNTREE, . SOCIAL FREEDOM; A STUDY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE ETHICS OF JESUS TO MODERN SOCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROBLEMS.. Committee On War And The Social Order, London 1921., . First edition. Wraps, wear at spine, slight splitting else- about very good. 172pp. appendix, bibliography, index. Light wear otherwise very good. B6044 £20

ROWNTREE, Arnold Stephenson. THE LETTERS OF ARNOLD STEPHENSON ROWNTREE TO MARY KATHERINE ROWNTREE, 1910-1918. Cambridge University Press Cambridge, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pages: 276. Correspondence of Quaker / Liberal MP (York). Pacifism etc., AS NEW. (Camden Fifth Series.)ISBN: 0-521-80000-5  B24574 £30

ROWSE, A. L THE ELIZABETHAN RENAISSANCE - THE CULTURAL ACHIEVEMENT.(SIGNED). Macmillan London And Basingstoke, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 27 illustrations. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Walter and Molly Buccleuch- a small return for kindness & hospitality at Broughton, from A. L.' Also signed by the author on title page. Molly= Mary ('Mollie') Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch) ISBN: 0333137884Pages: 396 About fine in used VG- dust jacket. A76119 £40

ROWSE, A. L. AN ELIZABETHAN GARLAND. (SIGNED) Macmillan, London, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 162. 8 plates. Signed presentation copy: 'For the Duchess of Buccleuch, this small Elizabethan book, with the kind remembrances of the author, AL Rowse, Boughton, 1953.' Very good. A74385 £30

ROWSE, A. L. CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE: A BIOGRAPHY. Macmillan, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 220. Hardback in illustrated dust jacket. Frontis and 7 other black and white illustrations. Fine in very good indeed dust wrapper. Excellent condition. A64889 £20

ROWSE, A. L. POEMS OF CORNWALL AND AMERICA. (SIGNED) Faber & Faber, London, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 70. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Billa and Roy/ with nostalgic Oxford/ memories- when/ we were young/ Leslie.' Billa = Lady Wilhelmina 'Billa' Harrod who was married to the economist Roy Harrod and co - authored the Shell Guide to Norfolk with John Betjeman, to whom she had been briefly engaged. With handwritten signed letter loosely inserted from author to Billa, discussing the loss of 'Wyndham' (Ketton Cremer) and Felbrigg. Fine in bright VG+ d/w with faint edgewear. A36813 £90

ROWSE, A. L. SHAKESPEARE'S SOUTHAMPTON, PATRON OF VIRGINIA. (SIGNED). Macmillan, London, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 324.Illustrated throughout. Signed by the author on title page. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Walter and MOlly, this small return for constant kindness, their friend, the author, A.L.' Molly= Mary ('Mollie') Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch) Slight shelfwear otherwise VG in slightly used and edgeworn near VG dust jacket. A76152 £30

ROWSE, A. L. THE ENGLISH PAST: EVOCATIONS OF PERSONS AND PLACES. (SIGNED). Macmillan, London, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp ix, 245. Signed to 'M. B. G.' ie Molly, the Duchess of Buccleuch. Chapters include Bisham and the Hobys; Swift at Letcombe; Thomas Hardy and Max Gate. Covers slightly faded; VG. A69536 £40

ROWSE, A. L. THE VOICE OF AUSTRLAIA: JUDITH WRIGHT. (SIGNED). No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted, Academic Offprint. Academic offprint stapled at corner. 8vo. pp 164- 173. Signed presentation from the author: 'Best wishes and all good luck from ALR.' Very good. A66042 £25

ROXBURGH, Angus (Introduction). KIRSTY WITHER: ALL GOOD THINGS 1ST-22ND DECEMBER 2006. Portland Gallery, London, 2006 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 120. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Exhibition catalogue. VG+, very faint edgewear. A76708 £40

ROY, Harcourt. JOGGING. Thorsons, London, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 96. Early book on the sport. Wraps. Slight signs of use but very good. B12180 £18

ROY, Jay Narain. WHEN THE TEARS MINGLE/ THE BLOSSOM/ THE LAST CHOICE. SD Privately Published. No Place Noted (Allahabad), No Date (1965?) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. pp 319. Three three-act plays. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Mr Greenwood/ with respects/ J. N. Roy/ 6/ 11/ 65.' Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64215 £48

ROY, William And Jerome Barlowe. (Edward Arber- Edits). REDE ME AND BE NOTT WROTHE FOR I SAYE NO THINGE BUT TROTHE: APROPER DYALOGUE BETWENE A GENTILLMAN AND A HUSBANDMAN: ECHE COMPLAYNYNGE TO OTHER THEIR MISERABLE CALAMITE THROUGH THE AMBICION OF THE CERGYE, TOGETHER WITH A COMPENDIOUS OLD TREATYSE: SHEWYNGE HOWE THAT WE OUGHT TO HAVE THE SCRIPTURE IN ENGLISH, WRITTEN BY A OLLARD, ABOUT 1450 A. D. No Publisher Noted (English Reprints), London, 1871 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Paperback. pp 184. Pages uncut. No. 28 in the English Reprints series. Presentation copy: 'With E. A.'s compliments/ 26th March 1885.' Very slight edgewear, slight rubbing, slight splitting at spine with slight loss at spine ends otherwise near VG. A63077 £20

ROY, Ashok (Ed). NATIONAL GALLERY TECHNICAL BULLETIN: VOLUME 23. National Gallery Company, London, 2002 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 96. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.ISBN: 1857099419 Very good indeed. A83527 £20

ROY, Ashok (Ed). NATIONAL GALLERY TECHNICAL BULLETIN: VOLUME 27: RENAISSANCE SIENA AND PERUGIA, 1490-1510. National Gallery, London, 2006 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 120. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.ISBN: 1857093577 Very good indeed. A83528 £18

ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS. BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES IN GREECE AND CRETE 1886- 1936. Royal Academy Of Arts, London, 1936 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp viii, 114. Exhibition catalogue. Single sheet introductory guide tipped in to verso of cover. Slight soiling, neat name on cover otherwise about VG. Some light pencilled notes in margin of a few pages. B56211 £15

ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS. BRITISH ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES IN GREECE AND CRETE 1886-1936. Royal Academy Of Arts, London, 1936 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp viii, 114. 2 illustrations. Exhibition catalogue- arranged to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the British School of Archaeology at Athens, together with an exhibit illustrative of Minoan culture with special relation to the discoveries at Knossos arranged by Sir Arthur Evans. Slightly dusty else about fine. B31458 £16

ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS. COMMEMORATIVE CATALOGUE OF THE EXHIBITION OF BRITISH ART HELD IN LONDON, JANUARY- MARCH 1934. Royal Academy Of Arts, London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Original publisher's green buckram lettered gilt at the spine. Uncut. 256 plates. Exceptional condition. Exhibition catalogue. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B31459 £38

ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS. EXHIBITION OF BRITISH ARCHITECTURE. WINTER EXHIBITION, FIFTY- THIRD YEAR. Royal Academy Of Arts, London, 1937 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp x, 11- 157. One plan. Exhibition catalogue. Fine. B31457 £16

ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS. THE EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS 1914. THE ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY- SIXTH. Royal Academy Of Arts, London, 1914 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Printed wraps. pp 86. Exhibition catalogue. Very good indeed. B31782 £16

ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS. THE EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS 1916. THE ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY- EIGHTH. Royal Academy Of Arts, London, 1916 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Printed wraps. pp 80. Exhibition catalogue. Very good indeed. B31781 £18

ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS. THE SECOND UNITED ARTISTS' EXHIBITION IN AID OF H. R. H. THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S RED CROSS AND ST. JOHN FUND. Royal Academy Of Arts, London, 1943 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 82. Exhibition catalogue. Near fine. B31534 £22

ROYAL COMMISSION ON AUSTRALIA'S SECURITY AND INTELLIGENCE ANGENCIES. REPORT ON THE SHERATON HOTEL INCIDENT. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vi, 81. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A44439 £38

ROYAL COMMISSION ON HISTORICAL MONUMENTS. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE. AN INVENTORY OF THE HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE: 2 VOLUMES + MAPS  Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1959. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4tos. Original publisher's grey cloth lettered gilt at the spine boards/Gilt Titles. 480 pages including index. Title pages are printed in red and black. 310 b/w plates, many b/w printed and fold out illustrations. Two solid volumes plus a box of maps. The separate box (which still has its fine printed paper slip over the stiff cloth covered card) is lettered gilt at the spine and on the cover and has maps showing positions of monuments and plans of King's, St.John's & Trinity Colleges. Exceptional condition -- fine in d/ws and still in its original mailing box. Heavy in weight. A31087 £100

ROYAL FINE ART COMMISSION. WHAT MAKES A GOOD BUILDING?: AN INQUIRY BY THE ROYAL FINE ART COMMISSION. Royal Fine Art Commission, London, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout ISBN: 0952332108Pages: 84 Near fine. A66778 £40

ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. VEGETABLE BOTTLING, STORING AND SALTING. Royal Horticultural Society/ Sold By William Wesley And Son, London, First Edition. Wraps. 8 page pamphlet with 2 pages ads for bottling gear by Geo Fowler, Lee and Co of Reading. Preserving Bets, Tomatoes, Turnips, Scarlet Runners, Marrows, Peas etc. in bottles. VG. Very good. B28223 £20

ROYAL NAVAL CLUB. Captain E. Altham. Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Malcom & Rear- Admiral Daly & Others. HISTORICAL MEMOIRS OF THE ROYAL NAVAL CLUB OF 1765 AND THE NAVY CLUB OF 1785 TO THE TIME OF THEIR AMALGAMATION AS THE ROYAL NAVY CLUB OF 1765 AND 1785 UNITED 1889. E.g. Berryman & Sons, Ltd., London, 1925 Revised Edition. 8vo, pp 55. For the revised edition 'Captain E. Altham..made further researches into the records of the club and compiled this present edition..' Blue cloth, lettered gilt, attractive copy VG+. A80055 £25

ROYAL OPERA HOUSE. RUSSIAN BALLET JUNE- SEPTEMBER 1938. Royal Opera House, London, 1938 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated rung bound wraps. pp 48 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout- the 16 colour plates are tipped in. Photographs by Maurice Seymour of Chicago, Iris of Paris, colour front cover design by Andre Derain, tipped-in colour illustrations by Nathalie Gontcharova, Jean Miro, Pierre Roy, Oliver Messel, Christian Berard An attractive VG or better copy with slight rubbing to covers, slight soiling and very slight nicks to oversize edges. A36334 £80

ROYAL SOCIETY OF PORTRAIT PAINTERS, Royal Institute. ROYAL SOCIETY OF PORTRAIT PAINTERS: CATALOGUE OF THE SIXTY-SIXTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION. Royal Institute Galleries, London, 1959 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp 48 plus pp 25 of black and white plates. Exhibition catalogue. Slight rubbing to covers else very good. A79073 £16

ROYAL TOWN PLANNING INSTITUTE. CONSERVATION OF THE HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT. A GOOD PRACTICE GUIDE FOR PLANNERS. The Royal Town Planning Institute, London, 2000. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 54. ISBN: 1902311248 Fine. A33856 £25

ROYCE, William Hobart. BALZAC WAS RIGHT: A SONNET SEQUENCE. (SIGNED). Auguste Giraldi, New York, 1943 First Edition. Wraps. Tall narrow 8vo (10cm x 23cm). Illustrated yellow wraps. pp 12. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author: 'Welcoming Harold Edwards to The Balzac Society of America/ William Hobart Royce/ July 5 1955.' Very good indeed. A60741 £30

ROYDE-SMITH, N. G. A PRIVATE ANTHOLOGY. Constable & Co., London, 1924 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxiii, 123. Original publishers green cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. VG+ in slightly used and slightly marked VG- dust jacket. A63607 £20

ROYDE, Smith. PICTURES AND PEOPLE. A TRANSATLANTIC CRISS-CROSS BETWEEN ROGER HINKS IN LONDON AND NAOMI ROYDE-SMITH IN NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA DURING THE MONTHS OF JANUARY, FEBRUARY, MARCH IN THE YEAR 1930. Victor Gollancz, London, 1930. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 256 with 24 illustrations, including frontispiece. With good signed letter loosely inserted from Roger Hinks to Eric Clough-Taylor on British Museum note paper about inspiration and poetry. Diaries/letters. Covers slightly marked otherwise bright very good copy. B10955 £20

ROYE. CANADIAN BEAUTY. Transatlantic Authors Limited, London, 1952. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. 32 black and white photos from Canada by (Harold) Roye. Near fine in attractive VG dust jacket with slight chipping and slight edgewear. A47419 £85

ROYER, Louis- Charles. DESIRE (LE DESIR). Harborough Publishing, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent, 1950 First English Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Large format paperback- cover shows bare breasted young woman reminiscent of Russell Flint. Translated by R. & L. Locker from the French first edition of 1942. Clean bright VG+. A44968 £40

ROYLE, Nicholas. COUNTERPARTS. (SIGNED). Penguin Books Ltd, London, 1995 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. Signed by the author on title page and with signed handwritten note on post card loosely inserted.ISBN: 0140243860Pages: 220 Very good indeed. A76919 £25

ROYLE, Nicholas. COUNTERPARTS. (SIGNED). Barrington Books, Hutton, Preston, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Large format paperback. Signed by the author on title page. The true first. ISBN: 1897729022Pages: 231 Very slight rubbing at extremities else fine. A76920 £40

ROYLE, Nicholas. THE MATTER OF THE HEART. (SIGNED). Abacus, London, 1997. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Signed presentation from the author to Ian Sinclair's photographer Marc Alkins: 'For Marc, In return for your insights into stills photography, very best wishes, Nicholas Royle.' With signed postcard with friendly note loosely inserted.ISBN: 0349109567Pages: 304 Fine. A78408 £40

ROYLE, Nicholas (Editor). DARKLANDS. Egerton Press London, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 117.ISBN: 0951852000 Fine. A82372 £16

ROZENBERG, Silvia. ENCHANTED LANDSCAPES : WALL PAINTINGS FROM THE ROMAN ERA. Thames And Hudson, London 1994. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Tall 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0-500-97413-6Pages: 176 NF/NF. A38327 £35

ROZET, Georges. BY ALGERIAN STATE RAILWAY TO ALGERIA AND THE SAHARA. Horizons De France, Paris, No Date (Late 1920s) First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 15. Travel brochure, very attractive with sepia printed photographic cover showing camels in the desert, and 27 sepia illustrations inside. Very good indeed. A58193 £25

ROZSA, Johnny. PEEK A BOO RIO: A COLLABORATION OF HAIR BY FUMIO KAWASHIMA AND PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOHNNY ROZSA. Peek-A-Boo Co., Ltd., Tokyo, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 100. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Fashion photography. About fine. A63632 £60

ROZSA, Kovacsne Pall. VANDORVERSEK. (SIGNED). Young Myers & Co. And F. A. Clements, Harrow And Chatham (England), 1957 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 51. Hungarian verse. Signed by the author. No date (1957). Stiff wraps, slightly dusty otherwise VG. B54451 £22

RUBENS, Bernice. I SENT A LETTER TO MY LOVE. (SIGNED) W. H. Allen, London 1975 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page - 'For Michael best wishes Bernice Rubens.' Novel - 'richly comic' by 1970 Booker winner. ISBN: 0-491-018630Pages: 197 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A71685 £50

RUBENS, Bernice. MATE IN THREE. Eyre And Spottiswoode, London, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 247. Decent copy of a scarce book- possibly Bernice Rubens's most difficult book. Original publisher's blue cloth about fine in VG dust jacket with slight nick at head of spine and very slight edgewear. Decent copy. NOT price- clipped. A38172 £140

RUBENS, Bernice. THE PONSONBY POST. (SIGNED) W. H. Allen, London 1977. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page. ISBN: 0-491-02110-0Pages: 186 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42229 £30

RUBENS, Bernice. (Margaret Drabble.) SPRING SONATA. W. H. Allen, London, 1979 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 215. ISBN 0491023987. Bought from Margaret Drabble with a few of her penciled notes in margins, presumably towards a review. Miss Drabble appears to approve of the book but notes some discrepancies in the plotting. Fine in near fine dust jacket, very slightly rubbed at edges. B25340 £38

RUBENS, Peter Paul. PIETRO PAULO RUBENS: COMPLETING THE CORPUS RUBENIANUM. King Baudouin Foundation, Brussels, 2009 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 48. Printed paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout.ISBN: 9789051306750 Very good indeed. A82537 £48

RUBENS, Robert. THE OPERATOR. Michael Joseph, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 156. VG+/VG. A81591 £18

RUBER, P. A. (Editor) (Nathan L. Bengis, W. T. Rabe, Jay Finley Christ.) THE BAKER STREET GASOGENE: VOLUME 1 NUMBER 1. A SHERLOCKIAN QUARTERLY. Privately Printed, New York, 1961 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Black and white illustrated wraps / pamphlet. pp 32, wrongly paginated as 34. Black and white illustrations. Contributors include Nathan L. Bengis, W. T. Rabe, Lew David Feldman and Jay Finley Christ. Very good. A65849 £18

RUBIN, Patricia Lee And Alison Wright. RENAISSANCE FLORENCE: THE ART OF THE 1470'S. National Gallery Publications Ltd, London, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 185709266XPages: 360 VG in slightly marked VG dust jaket. A75326 £48

RUBIN, Uri. THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER: THE LIFE OF MUHAMMAD AS VIEWED BY THE EARLY MUSLIMS-A TEXTUAL ANALYSIS. Darwin Press, Princeton, 1995 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 087850110XPages: 298 Slightly rubbed, corners slightly bumped, rear board slightly dusty otherwise sound VG. Some writing in Hebrew on endpaper, possibly a presentaion. A70312 £30

RUBINSTEIN, . SHYLOCK'S END AND OTHER PLAYS. (SIGNED) . Victor Gollancz, London, 1971. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 106. Signed presentation copy to the novelist Ernest Raymond: 'For Ernest Raymond with thanks for 'The Bethany Road,' and greetings from Harold Rubinstein. 22.6.71.' Second play 'Peace Talks in Palestine' is set in the 12th century. Plays. Very good. B50735 £22

RUBINSTEIN, H. F. BERNARD SHAW IN HEAVEN. (SIGNED) Heinemann, London, 1954 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 34. Play. Introduction by St. John Ervine. Signed presentation copy: 'For Miriam and Ashley Dukes/ with warm Christmas greetings/ from Harold Rubinstein/ Dec. 1954.' Slight soiling otherwise VG. B57527 £18

RUBINSTEIN, H. F. NIGHT OF ERRORS. (SIGNED). Heinemann, London, 1964 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 26. One act play about Shakespeare. Signed presentation copy: ' Dear John. Get well soon- and don't let this send your temperature up! Yours, Harold, 17.5.65.' Very good indeed. B53782 £25

RUBINSTEIN, Helena. THIS WAY TO BEAUTY. George G. Harrap, London, 1937 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 174. Illustrations. How to correct skin faults, massage the face, beautify your hands, etc. About fine in VG+ dust jacket with tiny chip and slight nick. Smart copy. B21788 £20

RUBINSTEIN, N. A UNKNOWN VERSION OF MACHIAVELLI'S RITRATTO DELLE COSE DELLA MAGNA. (SIGNED) Leo S. Olschki, Florence, 1998 Academic Offprint. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 227 - 246. Signed presentation copy to art critic Susanna Svoboda. English and Italian text. Close fine. B50298 £18

RUBIO, Juan Fernandez- Layos (Introduction). AMAZONAS DEL ARTE NUEVO. Fundacion Mapfre, Madrid, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Spanish text.  ISBN: 9788498440942Pages: 315 Fine in slightly rubbed near fine dust jacket. A64489 £65

RUCHON, . SPONDE: POESIES. Pierre Cailler, Geneve, 1949. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 319 and 9 illustrations. 16th century French poet. Includes essay on the life of Jean de Sponde by Francois Ruchon, and a study of his poems by Alan Boase, Wraps. Very good. B10784 £22

RUCK, Berta. TOMBOY IN LACE; A NEW STORY. (SIGNED) . Hutchinson & Co., , London, 1953. First edition. Signed presentation from the author :- 'With every good wish to readers in Hospital! from Berta Ruck, August 1953'. Hardback. Front end-papers spotted, otherwise near very good. No dust jacket. 264pp. Novel about a Land Girl. A70910 £24

RUCK, S. K. (Ed) (Douglas Manley, Ivo De Souza, Albert Hyndman) THE WEST INDIAN COMES TO ENGLAND: A REPORT PREPARED FOR THE TRUSTEES OF THE LONDON PAROCHIAL CHARITIES BY THE FAMILY WELFARE ASSOCIATION. Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, London, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 187. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A66944 £18

RUDBERG, Eva. THE STOCKHOLM EXHIBITION 1930: MODERNISM'S BREAKTHROUGH IN SWEDISH ARCHITECTURE. Stockholmia, Stockholm, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small square 4to. pp 238. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout.ISBN: 9170310912 Slight rubbing to covers else very good indeed. A83529 £36

RUDD, Steele. STOCKING OUR SELECTION [AND] THE BOOK OF DAN. University Of Queensland Press, Brisbane, 1970 First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 110, 100. Original publishers blue cloth lettered white at spine with illustration to cover. Illustrations.ISBN: 0702206172 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A71624 £20

RUDE, George, Harvey J. Kaye (Ed). THE FACE OF THE CROWD: STUDIES IN REVOLUTION, IDEOLOGY AND POPULAR PROTEST. SELECTED ESSAYS OF GEORGE RUDE. Humanities Press International, Atlantic Highlands, 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 272. Ownership signature of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007). He was an anti Thatcherite Tory Cabinet minister, editor and owner of 'The Spectator' in the late 1950s and a distinguished historian - author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time'(2002).ISBN: 0391035886 Fine in near fine dust wrapper. A78035 £16

RUDE, George. DEBATE ON EUROPE 1815-1850. (SIGNED) Harper & Row, New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxiii, 277. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Ian Gilmour as a quid pro quo. Also with many thanks for a most enjoyable lunch, George Rude 11 July 1985.'From the library of Ian Gilmour (Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar 1926 - 2007) with his ownership signature and occasional eraseable marginal linings and neat notes in pencil. He was a Cabinet minister & the distinguished author of 'Riot, Risings and Revolution' (1992), and 'The Making of the Poets: Byron and Shelley in Their Time' (2002). VG+/VG. A77398 £18

RUDÉ, George. CRIMINAL AND VICTIM: CRIME AND SCOEITY IN EARLY NINETEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND. Clarendon Press, Oxford 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 146. Original publishers black boards lettered gilt at spine.ISBN: 0198226462 May show some very slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. A70190 £20

RUDHYAR, . THE NEW SENSE OF SPACE. A REORIENTATION OF THE CREATIVE FACILITY IN MAN.. Hamsa, , Carmel, 1928. First Edition. Wraps. 1st ed. pp 22. Wraps, about fine. B259 £24

RUDHYAR, Dane. THE NEW SENSE OF SPACE. A REORIENTATION OF THE CREATIVE FACILITY IN MAN. Hamsa, Carmel, 1928 First Edition. Wraps. 1st ed. pp 22. Wraps. Slight rubbing and slight creasing at edges, very slight wear at spine ends - overall vg. B20891 £20

RUDIN, Harry R. GERMANS IN THE CAMEROONS 1884-1914. A CASE STUDY IN MODERN IMPERIALISM. Jonathan Cape, London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 456. One fold out map at rear. Exceptional condition. Review of the 1969 reprint loosely inserted. Very slight sticker marks on endpapers otherwise fine in fine dust jacket. B30196 £35

RUDIN, Ronald. FOUNDING FATHERS : THE CELEBRATION OF CHAMPLAIN AND LAVAL IN THE STREETS OF QUEBEC, 1878-1908. University Of Toronto Press, Toronto ; Buffalo 2003. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated. ISBN: 0-8020-3645-7Pages: 290 Fine. A48614 £30

RUDKIN, Olive D . THOMAS SPENCE AND HIS CONNECTIONS. Allen & Unwin, London, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 256. Frontispiece. Biography. Slight fading to covers; VG. A49420 £27

RUDMAN, Mark. IN THE NEIGHBORING CELL. Spuyten Duyvil, New York, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 55. Signed presentation copy with letter to Frank Kermode. Very good. A81676 £18

RUDOLF, Anthony And Peter Hoy (Edit). (Jonathan Griffin). THE JOURNALS OF PIERRE MENARD. NUMBER 4, OCTOBER 1969. JONATHAN GRIFFIN ISSUE: THE DANCER IN CHAINS. Daedalus Press, Stoke Ferry, Norfolk, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated stapled wraps. pp 108. Note on title page states issue published in April 1971. Signed presentation from Jonathan Griffin: To/ Martin and Henzie/ with admiration and love/ from/ Jonathan/ Aldeburgh/ June 1971.' Invitation to a Poetry Society launch loosely inserted. Minor wear, slight brown spotting, slightly chipped at staples otherwise near very good. A36806 £30

RUDOLF, Anthony. THE NIGHT, THE TREE. Daedalus Press, King's Lynn, Norfolk, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. One page folded concertina style into 4 sections. 2 illustrations. Signed presentation copy Nathaniel Tarn: ' 31/12/1/1/Tarns/ from/ Rudolfs.' Poetry. Slight wear, slight creasing otherwise VG. A59643 £18

RUDOLPH, Karen. (Philippe Richard) PHILIPPE RICHARD: MISCELLANEOUS INSTALLATIONS AND PAINTINGS. Galerie Rothamal, Erfurt, 1997 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour printed wraps / paperback. pp 36. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. English, French and German text. Fine. A69821 £40

RUDOLPH, Lloyd I. EXPLAINING INDIAN DEMOCRACY: A FIFTY YEAR PERSPECTIVE 1956-2006. 3 VOLUMES. Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 3 volumes. 8vos. ISBN: 0195693663/ 0195693655/ 0195693647Pages: 1150 3 volumes. All fine/ fine. A64376 £70

RUDOLPH, Ivan. JOHN FLYNN: OF FLYING DOCTORS AND FRONTIER FAITH (SIGNED) Central Queensland University Press Rockhampton, Queensland, 2000 Second Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. 30 illustrations. Signed presentation copy: 'To Henry- hope you find John/ Flynn's life inspiring/ Ivan Rudolph.'ISBN: 1-875998-90-XPages: 284 About fine. B57572 £18

RUDRA, Ashok. RELATIVE RATES OF GROWTH: AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY. (SIGNED) University Of Bombay, Bombay, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 91. Original publishers blue cloth. Printed dust jacket. University of Bombay series in economics No. 14. Signed presentation copy on free endpaper reads 'To Professor Stone with regards, A Rudra 29/11/80'. From the library of distinguished Cambridge economist Sir Richard Stone (1913- 1991) In 1984 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for developing an accounting model that could be used to track economic activities on a national and, later, an international scale. VG+ in slightly sunned and faded VG dust jacket. A68917 £45

RUEGG, August. DIE JENSEITS VORSTELLUNGEN VOR DANTE. 2 VOLUMES. Benziger, Cologne, 1945 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 2 volumes. pp 463 & 380. German text. Two volumes. Nice copies, VG+ in VG dust jackets with attractive bookplates. A58380 £40

RUESCH, Hans. THE STEALERS. (SIGNED) Hutchinson, London, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 240. Signed presentation from the author to 'Eve' (Eve Newbury, a socialite) with her bookplate on the half-title and the author's address card pasted to the front free endpaper. Very good indeed. A75284 £28

RUESCH, Hans. BACK TO THE TOP OF THE WORLD. (SIGNED) New English Library, London, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 208. Signed presentation copy from the author to Eve Newbury, a socialite, with her bookplate on the half-title.ISBN: 0450021084 Very good indeed. A75353 £26

RUFFANI, John. DOCTOR ANTONIO. Bernard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1861 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp 392. Marbled endpapers. Fiction. Sound half leather and marbled boards- a bit rubbed with title very faint at spine. About VG clean copy. B57357 £24

RUFFILLI, Paolo. JOY AND MOURNING / LA GIOIA E ILLUSTRATED LUTTO. PASSIONE E MORTE PER AIDS. (SIGNED) Dedalus Press, Dublin, 2004 First English Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Poetry. Text in Italian and English. Translated by Padraig J. Daly. Poetry Europe Series No. 19. Signed presentation from the author to Margaret Drabble. ISBN: 1-904556-15-9Pages: 120 About fine. B29239 £24

RUFFIN, . ANN WISEMAN. THE PROFESSOR'S BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTER. Kent Guardian, London, 1931. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 198. Frontis portrait photo of a young woman. Play and prose by an author fascinated with Socrates, Demosthenes, Greek oratory etc., Some relevant printed ephemera about other Ruffin books laid in. Very good indeed. B9761 £30

RUFFINI, Giovanni Roberto. SOCIAL NETWORKS IN BYZANTINE EGYPT. Cambridge University Press Cambridge, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 278. Original publishers black cloth lettered gilt on spine. ISBN: 0521895375 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A70120 £38

RUGGIE, John Gerard (Edits). Contributors Include Jacqueline Best, Dani Rodrik, Nita Rudra, Matthew Mendelsohn. EMBEDDING GLOBAL MARKETS: AN ENDURING CHALLENGE. Ashgate, Aldershot, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. Contributors include Jacqueline Best, Dani Rodrik, Nita Rudra, Matthew Mendelsohn.ISBN: 0754674541Pages: 272 Fine. A66241 £45

RUGGIERO, Guido. VIOLENCE IN EARLY RENAISSANCE VENICE. Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1980 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0813508940Pages: 250 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A76320 £20

RUGGLES, Richard. AN INTRODUCTION TO NATIONAL INCOME AND INCOME ANALYSIS. (SIGNED). Mcgraw- Hill Book Company, New York, Toronto, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 349. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Richard Stone/ who was responsible for more of this book than I was/ R. Ruggles.' From the library of distinguished Cambridge economist Sir Richard Stone (1913- 1991) In 1984 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for developing an accounting model that could be used to track economic activities on a national and, later, an international scale. Covers very slightly rubbed otherwise VG+. A69544 £55

RUHEN, Carl. THE SEA DEVIL: THE CONTROVERSIAL CRUISE OF THE NAZI EMISSARY VON LUCKNER TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND IN 1938. Kangaroo Press, Kenthurst, 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 136. Original publishers black boards lettered white at spine. Illustrations. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else very good indeed. A72038 £17

RUHLE, . DIE SEELE DES PROLETARISCHEN KINDES. Andern Ufer, Dresden, 1925. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 213. German text. Child psychology. Yellow cloth covers very slightly dusty otherwise VG+. B50820 £18

RUHLEN, Merritt. ON THE ORIGIN OF LANGUAGES: STUDIES IN LINGUISTIC TAXONOMY. Stanford University Press, Stanford, 1994. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Ownership initials L. H. (i. e. Contemporary American composer Lou Harrison's copy with his initials on the front endpaper).ISBN: 0804723214Pages: 354 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A78381 £25

RUHRBERG, Karl. MIOTTE. Editions De La Difference, Paris, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. French text.ISBN: 2729111891Pages: 343 Fine in near fine illustrated slip-case. A83221 £100

RUIZ, Juan. LIBRO DE BUEN AMOR. Biblioteca Romanica Hispanica, Madrid, 1967 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. Original publishers green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 664. Spanish text. This book is heavy and delivery costs may be a consideration, especially outside Britain. Very good indeed. A70419 £35

RUMBLE, Alex (edits). DOMESDAY BOOK. 34 SUFFOLK. Phillimore, Chichester, 1986 First Edition Thus. Wraps. 2 volumes. 8vo. Wraps. Unpaginated: 900+ pages in all. History. ISBN 0850334810. Very good indeed. B18827 £38

RUMENS, Carol. STAR WHISPER. Secker And Warburg, London, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Review copy with slip and info sheet loosely inserted.ISBN: 0-436-43901-8Pages: 72 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B56680 £18

RUMMEL, Walter. (Graf Zeppelin.) GRAF ZEPPELIN,MIT 32 ABBILDUNGEN UND EINEM FARBIGEN UMSCHLAGBILD. Velhagen & Klasing, Bielefeld Und Leipzig, 1914 First Edition. Wraps. Sm 4to. pp34 illus. (incl. ports., facsims.) Stiff card covers with colour onset illus of Graf Zeppelin to cover. In the Volksbucher der Geschichte series.Subjects: Zeppelin, Ferdinand, Graf von, 1838-1917. Neat inscription on title page + discreet blue circular stamp of a Berlin instituion otherwise a fresh clean vg+ copy B18373 £36

RUMNEY, . FROM THE OLD SOUTH-SEA HOUSE. BEING THOMAS RUMNEY'S LETTER BOOK 1796-1798. Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1914. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xxviii, 342, 2 illustrations and frontis. Letters by a small 'statesman' from the Lake District, chronicling the life & ways of the 'humbler classes of that period.' Appendix at rear includes remedies for scorbutick humours, for curing deafness, etc. Slight wear and fading to blue covers otherwise sound very good copy. B10622 £23

RUMNEY, Ralph. LE CONSUL - ENTRETIENS AVEC GÉRARD BERREBY. (SIGNED). Editions Allia, Paris, 1999. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author: 'Dear A, I expect some of this will make you mad. Don't bust a gasket, Love Ralph.' With additional note on endpaper by the recipient, poet and writer Alan Ansen. : 'P. 42 the towel-throwing episode, What about the ex-Nazi in Sicily? (but see p.74).' A = Alan Ansen.ISBN: 2844850197Pages: 125 Slight rubbing and creasing, faint remains of tape adhesion on covers otherwise sound VG. A83514 £60

RUMSEY, Murray. RHYME AND REASON. Privately Printed, Loughborough, No Date (1941) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 20. Frontis portrait. Poetry. Signed and dated by Murray Ramsey. Covers slightly soiled and slightly browned else sound close VG. B57801 £18

RUNDLE, Elizabeth Charles. (Augusta Stanley). LADY AUGUSTA STANLEY. REMINISCENCES. S. P. C. K., London, 1892 First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vo (10 cm x 15.5. cm). pp 64. Reminiscences by the author of 'The Schonberg- Cotta family.' Neat Victorian library label on cover and pastedown otherwise VG. B56179 £23

RUNIONS, Bradley & Peter Jones. PEACEKEEPING : AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY VOL: II. Canadian Peacekeeping Press, Clementsport, 1999 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps / paperback. pp viii, 140.ISBN: 189655119X Very good indeed. A83250 £18

RUNZO, Joseph. REASON, RELATIVISM AND GOD. Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1986 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xviii, 290. Original publishers blue cloth lettered gilt on spine. ISBN: 0333370244 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A64054 £26

RUPERT HOWARD SCHOOL. COURSE IN MAGIC LESSONS. RUN OF 1-25 (LACKING NO. 14) Rupert Howard School, London, No Date (1930s?) First Edition. Wraps. 24 issues. 4tos. Wraps. pp 484 in total. A course in magic including string and rope tricks, card tricks, handkerchief magic, cigarette magic, billiard ball manipulation, thimble magic, egg tricks, comedy magic, spiritualistic tricks, oriental magic, stage illusions, escape tricks, etc. All VG. A58458 £110

RUPESINGHE, Kumar And Michiko Kuroda (Edit). EARLY WARNING AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Contributors include Helen Klein, Hugh Miall, Hans Thoolen, Greg Beyer.ISBN: 0312085648Pages: 263 Fine in near fine dust wrapper (jacket very slightly tanned). A82795 £90

RUPESINGHE, Kumar. CIVIL WARS, CIVIL PEACE: AN INTRODUCTION TO CONFLICT RESOLUTION Pluto Press London, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 074531242XPages: 179 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A67731 £30

RUPPERT, Karl, J. Eric, S. Thompson And Tatiana Proskouriakoff. BONAMPAK, CHIAPAS, MEXICO. Carnegie Institution Of Washington, Washington, D. C., 1955. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp xii, 71, 14 pages figures, 4 colour plates (3 folding). Many figures in text. Ownership signature on cover of Professor G.H. Bushnell (1903 - 1978) Curator of the Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and author of books on archaeology, Pre Columbian art and South American anthropology. Slightly bumped at corners otherwise VG+. A49343 £90

RUPPLI, Michel. PRESTIGE. JAZZ RECORDS 1949- 1969. A DISCOGRAPHY. Karl Emil Knusden, No Place Noted (Denmark), 1972 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp [vi], 347. Loosely inserted are a few sheets of Prestige catalogue from the early 1970's. Very good indeed. B32201 £35

RUSELL, Peter. AFRICA. A DREAM. (SIGNED). Printed For The Author, Venice, 1981 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled card wraps in printed dust jacket. pp 12. Poetry. Signed presentation copy: 'for Edward Lowbury in friendship Peter Russell Venice 1982.' Dust jacket slightly faded otherwise VG+ copy. B53399 £20

RUSH, Christopher. HELLFIRE AND HERRING. A CHILDHOOD REMEMBERED. (SIGNED) Profile Books Ltd, London, 2007 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on title page. ISBN: 1-86197-917-7Pages: 308 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A59260 £16

RUSHDEN, . FORCE MAJEURE.. Mills & Boon, , London, 1912. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 409. 19 x 13 cm. Novel set in London society by the author of 'The Bonds of Egypt,' About very good +, decent tight copy. B2832 £25

RUSHDIE, . EAST, WEST. Vintage, London, 1995. First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 216. 9 illustrations. A limited edition Vintage proof 'to celebrate the Vintage Fifth birthday in 1995.' Short stories. ISBN 0099533014. About fine. B15692 £16

RUSHDIE, Salman (Text). (Francesco Clemente). FRANCESCO CLEMENTE: SELF PORTRAITS. Gagosian Gallery, London, 2006 First Edition. Wraps. Folio (28cm x 37.5cm). Colour illustrated wraps. pp 41. 15 colour illustrations. Text by Salman Rushdie. ISBN: 1932598243 About fine. A48473 £60

RUSHDIE, Salman. SHAME. Jonathan Cape, London, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. One family tree. ISBN: 0-224-02952-5Pages: 288 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B57219 £16

RUSHDIE, Salman. SHAME. Jonathan Cape, London 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. With 1987 Booker Prize bookmark loosely inserted listing this title. ISBN: 0-224-02952-5Pages: 287 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A47342 £40

RUSHDIE, Salman. THE SATANIC VERSES. (SIGNED) Viking, London 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on title page. First impression with full n