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S. C. R. (I. E. S. C. Roberts). (P. G. Wodehouse). DISTINGUISHED VISITORS. ESSAYS IN IMITATION. Privately Printed, At Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1937 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 22. P. G. Wodehouse parodies a Mr. Mulliner story and 'Bertie Wooster in Cambridge.' Scarce. 200 copies printed. Covers slightly marked, slight creasing at corner and fairly faint foxing, final blank page removed, otherwise overall close to VG. A64257 £40

S., H. B. ARROWS OF ADOLESCENCE. David Nutt, London, 1909 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 84. Author's faint compliment stamp on cover. Poetry including a long poem 'The Death of Shelley.' Nineties style. Pictorial wraps with semi nude archer in red. Some wear and chipping to edges, covers somewhat browned otherwise good. B11555 £24

S…JOUR, Victor. THE JEW OF SEVILLE. University Of Illinois Press, Urbana 2002. First Edition In English. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Frontis illustration. ISBN: 0-252-02700-0 Pages: 171 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A44891 £26

SAABYE, Marianne. HIRSCHSPRUNG: KUNSTSAMLER OG M∆CEN. Den Hirschsprungske Samling, No Place Noted [Copenhagen], 2002. First Edition. Wraps. Large 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Text in Danish. 4 pages fof Hirchsprung Museum fact sheets in English loosely inserted. ISBN: 87-90597-07-9 Pages: 328 This book is very heavy, and will attract higher shipping charges. We are, however, dedicated to keeping shipping costs as reasonable as possible. If you decide to buy we will contact you with an exact shipping cost before processing the order. Very good indeed. A43614 £45

SAALFIELD, Edmund. LECTURES ON COSMETIC TREATMENT. A MANUAL FOR PRACTITIONERS. Rebman, London, 1912 Third Edition. Small 8vo. pp xv, 186 with 15 illustrations. Translated by J. F. Halls Dally. Introduction and notes by P. S. Abraham. Skin diseases, pigmentaion. Very good. B10335 £24

SAAVEDRA, Miguel De Cervantes. (Arthur Killingley). DON QUIXOTE. THE REMARKABLE ADVENTURES OF THE VALIANT KNIGHT OF THE RUEFUL COUNTENANCE. Edmund Ward, London, 1965 First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 243. Re-told by Arthur Killingley. Illustrations by Gerhard Gossmann. A re-telling of the sixteenth century Spanish classic. About fine in slightly rubbed very good indeed dust jacket. B28142 £36

SABATIER, Robert. THE MATCH BOY. Paul Elek, London, 1974 First U.k. Edition. Hardback with dust jacket. 8vo. pp 237. Novel of childhood acclaimed in France as a masterpiece. 'Les Allumettes Suedoises.' Translated by Patsy Southgate. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B10769 £23

SABATINI, F. GUIDE OF ROME AND THE ENVIRONS, THE CHEAPEST AND MOST USEFUL TO VISITORS. Orestes Garroni, Rome, 1907 Early Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp 216. 7 illustrations. Translated from Italian into English by Rudolph Capalozza. Travel guide. Front endpaper lose, limp red printed cloth covers slightly darkened otherwise VG. B56921 £20

SABINO, Fernando. A TIME TO MEET. Souvenir Press, London, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 1st UK ed. Brazilian novelist. Novel set among the literary crowd in Rio de Janeiro--apparently Brazil's 'Catcher in the Rye'. Translated by John Procter. Fine in near fine pictorial price clipped d/w. B2082 £16

SABINO, Fernando. A TIME TO MEET. Souvenir Press, London, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 1st UK ed. Brazilian novelist. Novel set among the literary crowd in Rio de Janeiro--apparently Brazil's 'Catcher in the Rye'. Translated by John Procter. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. Fine in near fine dust wrapper faintly rubbed at edges. A65006 £20

SABLE, Anna. THE GILDED BUTTERFLY. Solum Forlag, Oslo, 1993 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 127. Novel. Presentation on front endpaper possibly authorial (name is in initials and hard to read). Fine in near fine dust jacket. B16875 £22

SACCHARIN CORPORATION. NOVOCAIN. THE NON- IRRITANT LOCAL ANAESTHETIC AND BEST SUBSTITUTE FOR COCAINE. The Saccharin Corporation, London, 1910 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Early pamphlet (about 1910) on this anaesthetic. The last medical case cited in which Novocain was used is 1908 so pamphlet is probably from the 1910's. Slight soiling otherwise excellent. B22462 £38

SACHAR, Louis. HOLES. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London 2000. First Uk Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 233. ISBN: 0747546487 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A43224 £20

SACKS, Jonathan. FAITH IN THE FUTURE. Darton, Longman & Todd Ltd, London, 1995 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Issued without dustjacket. Illustrated laminated boards. ISBN: 0-232-52156-5 Pages: xiv, 242. About fine with label on half title stating:'This special edition of Faith in the Future has been produced to pay tribute to the work of the Jewish Marriage Council in strengthening the Jewish family and making its values real in the lives of successive generations of Jews, Jonathan Sacks.' B55968 £20

SACKS, Oliver. AN ANTHROPOLOGIST ON MARS. Picador, London, 1995. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 11 illustrations. Signed by the author on the title page. ISBN: 0-330-33717-3 Pages: 336 Fine in near fine dust jacket with very slight soiling. Excellent condition. A44929 £40

SACKVILLE WEST, Victoria (Vita) AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF PART OF AN UNFINISHED SHORT STORY (COMMENCING "I NICHOLAS TREMAYNE AM A YOUNG MAN...") Circa 1930 2 foolscap pages. From a collection of such writings disposed off by her son Nigel Nicolson. Unsigned but indubitably in her handwriting. About 700 words. With many corrections, crossings out and revisions. The short story of a young man of 21 discovering the true circumstances of his birth. Writte by VSW in the male first person singular, it is slightly reminiscent of Saki but finishes suddenly as if the writer ran out of steam or somehow gave up. In moderate condition --very legible but slightly frayed at edges and stained at one corner but with no loss. A65862 £360

SACKVILLE-WEST, V. (Cartier/ Harpers And Queen). IN YOUR GARDEN. Oxenwood Press, Marlborough 1996 First Edition Thus (Original Published 1951). Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Issued without dust jacket. A label on the front proclaims: 'This presentation volume limited to 250 numbered copies, was commissioned to celebrate Cartier and Harpers and Queen's 1996 Chelsea Flower Show garden. Views of an English Garden: the Spirit of Vita Sackville- West.' This is no. 121 of 250. Gilt printed black leather label on cover reads: Cartier/ Chelsea Flower Show 1996/ Harpers and Queen.' Fine. A43461 £45

SACKVILLE, Margaret. HILDRIS THE QUEEN. Sherratt & Hughes, Manchester / London, 1908 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Quarter vellum and pale blue paper covered boards. pp 115 with 34pp publishers catalogue at rear. Play. Neat number on front endpaper. Vellum evenly soiled and mottled, boards somewhat soiled, sound good or better copy. B18514 £20

SACKVILLE, Margaret. RETURN TO SONG AND OTHER POEMS. Williams And Norgate, London, 1943 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Wraps. pp 16. Poetry. Slight fading otherwise VG. B14506 £16

SACKVILLE, Margaret. TREE MUSIC. (SIGNED). Williams & Norgate, London, 1947 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Lime green patterned wraps. pp 28. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author on title page: 'E. B. W. Chappelau/ from/ Margaret Sackville/ 1952.' Very good. B25603 £25

SACKVILLE, Orme. THE CURSE OF AMEN-TAH. The Modern Publishing Company, London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 254. Novel with some supernatural elements. No date (1935). Slightly stained on spine, slight shelfwear- about VG. B21342 £25

SACKVILLE, Thomas. (Reginald W. Sackville-West- Edits). THE WORKS OF THOMAS SACKVILLE, LORD BUCKHURST, AFTERWARDS LORD TREASURER TO QUEEN ELIZABETH AND EARL OF DORSET. John Russell Smith, London, 1859 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Original publishers blind stamped maroon cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp li, 161. With 16pp publishers catalogue at rear. Frontis portrait. Biography, the Tragidie of Ferrex and Porrex, and the Last Parte of the Mirour for Magistrates. Spine slightly mottled, frontis portrait slightly foxed otherwise sound VG. A65972 £22

SADA, Luigi, Carlo Scorcia And Vincenzo Valent. BARI MITO. MOTTI POPOLARI E I NUMERI DEL LOTTO BARESI. Japigia Editrice, Bari, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to. pp ix, 261. 75 illustrations at rear (4 tipped in, one colour). 20 illustrations throughout text. Italian text. Italian entertainment history and folk lore. VG+ in slightly used about VG illustrated dust jacket. B20101 £40

SADANANDA, Swami. SUVARNADWIPA (SUMATRA). Suhrid Kumar Mitra, Calcutta, 1938 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 38. 8 illustrations. Foreword by O. C. Gangoly. Signed presentation copy: 'Mr. H. D. Collings/ with best compliments/ from the author- S. Sadananda.' Very good indeed. A59151 £35

SADLEIR, Michael. BLESSINGTON- D; ORSAY: A MASQUERADE. (SIGNED). Constable, London, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp xi, 411. Frontispiece, 16 plates. Bookplate of Frances Dunkels on pastedown. Signed presentation from the author on title page: for Harold Edwards/ from Michael Sadleir/ Dec. 55.' Very good indeed. A60753 £35

SADLEIR, Michael. BLESSINGTON- D' ORSAY: A MASQUERADE. (SIGNED). Constable, London, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xi, 411. Frontis portrait, 15 plates. Biography. Signed presentation from the author: 'J. P. Sewell/ from Michael Sadleir/ With many thanks for his help/ Oct 1933.' Head of spine slightly nicked, slight soiling otherwise sound VG-. A65967 £20

SADLEIR, Michael. COLLECTING "YELLOWBACKS" (VICTORIAN RAILWAY FICTION). Constable, London, 1944 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Red printed wraps. pp 127-161. With the compliment slip from Michael Sadleir signed by him thanking someone called Peter. From the Constable Series 'Aspects of Book- Collecting.' No date (1944?). VG (rear has closed tear). B54642 £28

SADLER, M. E. THE TWO- MINDEDNESS OF ENGLAND. Christ Church, Oxford, 1901 First Edition. 8vo. Bound in with 11 other contemporary educational pamphlets including an address 'Education for Efficiency' by Charles W. Eliot, and pamphlets by Charles Gore, Kingsley Fairbridge, William Temple, etc. pp 317. Some illustrations. All VG in sound cloth binding lettered gilt at the spine. The Sadler is very clean with original wraps. Bookplate of Henry Briant Wells on front endpaper. A40643 £60

SADLER, M. E. (edits). Contributors Include Caroline Coignou, Albert Mansbridge, A. J. Pressland, Georges Cahen, Mary S. Beard. CONTINUATION SCHOOLS IN ENGLAND AND ELSEWHERE. THEIR PLACE IN THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM OF AN INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL STATE. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1907 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xxvi, 779. Contributors include Caroline Coignou, Albert Mansbridge, A. J. Pressland, Georges Cahen, Mary S. Beard. Evening Schools, Trade Schools, Further Education. Spine slightly faded, covers very slightly soiled. Decent VG copy. B17583 £20

SADLER, Michael Thomas. A DISSERTATION UPON THE BALANCE OF FOOD AND NUMBERS OF ANIMATED NATURE. John Murray, London, 1830 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 74. Gilt edges. Based on two lectures given to the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society. Prelims foxed, bound in worn watered silk boards, front cover loose, good only copy with contents in excellent condition. B15937 £35

SADLER, Michael Thomas. THE LAW OF POPULATION. A TREATISE IN SIX BOOKS. IN DISPROOF OF THE SUPERFECUNDITY OF HUMAN BENGS AND DEVELOPING THE REAL PRINCIPLE OF THEIR INCREASE. Irish University Press, Shannon, Ireland, 1971 Reprint Of 1830 London Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vo's. pp xvi, 639 & xii, 690. Tables. ISBN 0716515792. From the 'Development of Industrial Society' series; social, political and economic upheavals in nineteenth century England. 2 volumes. Black cloth slightly rubbed otherwise clean sound VG+ copies. B21821 £40

SADOUL, Jacques. HISTOIRE DE LA SCIENCE- FICTION MODERNE 1911-1984 (SIGNED). Robert Laffont, Paris, 1984 First Edition Thus ('Edition Revisee Et Completee.') Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's gold wraps/ paperback. pp 513. French text. Signed presentation from the author to John brunner: 'Por Marjorie et John, ce voyage au bout de la science- fiction. en toute amities/ Jacques.' Very good indeed. A67023 £60

SAFAVI, Seyed (Edits). Contributors Include CÈcile Bonmariage, Reza Akbarian, Oliver Leaman ,Bilal Kuspinar. PERCEPTION ACCORDING TO MULLA SADRA. Institute Of Islamic Studies/ Salman- Azadehp Ublications, London, 2002 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 334. Contributors include CÈcile Bonmariage, Reza Akbarian, Oliver Leaman, Bilal Kuspinar. Fine. A43041 £24

SAFAVI, Seyed G. (Edits). TRANSCENDENT PHILOSOPHY: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR COMPARATIVE PHILOSOPHY AND MYSTICISM. Institute Of Islamic Studies, London, 2000-2003. First Edition. Wraps. Broken run: Volume 1, no. 2, September 2000 to Volume 4, No. 1, March 2003. 8vos. Wraps. Circa 1290 pages. Contributors include David Kuhrt, John L. Bell, Yanis Eshots, Fatima Modarresi. About fine. A48469 £85

SAFRANEK, Milos. BOHUSLAV MARTINU: THE MAN AND HIS MUSIC. Dennis Dobson, London, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 135, illustrations. Fine/fine. A81803 £20

SAFRANEK, Milos. BOHUSLAV MARTINU. Offprint From The Musical Quarterly, London, July 1943 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 329 to 354. portrait , essay and list of works. Very good with some light wear and some browning. A40878 £20

SAGAR, S. ROUND BY REPENTANCE TOWER. A STUDY OF CARLYLE.. Burns Oates, London, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. 1st ed. pp xii, 180. VG. A study of Thomas Carlyle. A3457 £18

SAGARIN, Raphael D. And Terence Taylor (Edit). Ontributors Include Elizabeth M. Prescott, Candace S. Alcorta, Katherine F. Smith, Elizabeth M. P. Madin. NATURAL SECURITY: A DARWINIAN APPROACH TO A DANGEROUS WORLD. University Of California Press, Berkeley, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. Contributors include Elizabeth M. Prescott, Candace S. Alcorta, Katherine F. Smith, Elizabeth M. P. Madin. ISBN: 0520253477 Pages: 306 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A64336 £18

SAGASTIBELZA, Arturo. ESPACIO TORNER. Fundacion Torner, Provincial De Cuenca, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 69. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Spanish text. F/NF (dust jacket very slightly creased). A35916 £38

SAGE, Victor. DIVIDING LINES (CHATTO FICTION). Chatto & Windus, London, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Review copy with extra publicity material laid in. Short stories. ISBN: 0-7011-2811-9 Pages: 176 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B56035 £18

SAGER, Peter. THE WEST COUNTRY. WILTSHIRE, DORSET, SOMERSET, DEVON AND CORNWALL. (PALLAS GUIDES). Pallas Athene Publishers, London, 2000. Revised. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed: 'For Christine/and John, former master of the bells/ of Blythburgh Church. with love/ from Else and Peter/ Southwold, 20 May 2001.' ISBN: 1-873429-08-8 Pages: 276 About fine. A58067 £22

"SAGGITARIUS." THE STRANGE APOTHEOSIS OF SUN YAT-SEN. Heath Cranton Limited. London, 1939 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo pp 189. Chinese president Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, Sino - Japanese hotilities, xenophobia, the Kuomintang, exposing the Sun Yat-Sen myth etc., Very good indeed in very good indee dust wrapper. Excellent condition. A33041 £45

SAHGAL, Nayantara. THIS TIME OF MORNING. A NOVEL. Victor Gollancz, London, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 224. VG+ in slightly soiled price-clipped dust jacket. A80724 £18

SAHGAL, Nayantara. THE DAY IN SHADOW. London Magazine Editions London 1975. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 236. ISBN: 0904388034 Fine/fine. A81507 £28

SAHUQUE, Adrienne. LES DOGMES SEXUELS. Librairie Felix Alcan, Paris, 1932 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Paperback. pp 375. Some pages unopened. French text. 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. Slight rubbing, creasing and soiling otherwise VG. A63008 £30

SAIKI, Tadasu. THE WORLD'S PEACE. Methuen, London, 1911 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp vii, 238. With 31pp publishers catalogue at rear. In the preface/note written on board SS 'Coronia to Europe' on Nov. 3, 1920, T. S. writes: 'The nations talk peace as they build super- Dreadnoughts. People write about war that will continue war. I speak of peace and the aids to the establishment of an eternal peace. I write of a war to obtain peace...More than seventeen publishing houses were unable to handle it, excusing themselves for different reasons, although admiration and sympathy were expressed by many publishers for the work.' Also in the preface the author notes: 'The story is written on the world's affairs, up to the earlier part of the year 1910, and the narrative continues unto the year 1941.' T. S. appears to have been an expert on nutrition- he taught at the University of the Phillippines and came from Tokyo. Highly uncommon. Minor wear otherwise near VG. A35753 £125

SAIL, Lawrence. THOU - MY ENEMY.PRESENTED BY LENANA SCHOOL. Regal Press, Lenana School, Nairobi, Kenya, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. pp 16. Programme for a performance of the play at Lenana School, Nairobi. Intro by Sail, play with large cast set in Carthage and Rome and Numidia. loosely inserted are 8 pages of typed poems by Sail date 1970. Slight wear otherwise very good. B31625 £32

SAIL, Lawrence. THOU- MY ENEMY. L. R. Sail, No Place Noted (Uk), 1970 First Edition. Wraps. Stapled foolscap with handwritten (probably by author) thin card covers. Playscript, probably published in only a few copies. pp 80. Slight wear otherwise VG. B27828 £35

SAINEAN, L. LA LANGUE DE RABELAIS. 2 VOLUMES. E. De Boccard, Paris, 1922. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. Finely bound in half blue leather lettered gilt at the spine with raised bands and marbled endpapers. Original printed wraps preserved. pp xiii, 508 & [vi] 579. Uncut. No. 22 of 105 'exemplaires de luxe' on paper Lafuma. French text. About fine. A49552 £200

SAINMONT, J. H. (Camille Renault, Stanley Chapman). CAMILLE RENAULT (1866-1954): WORLD- MAKER. Gaberbocchus Press, London, 1957 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo (11.5cm x 17cm). Original publisher's wraps with window cut out of front wraps revealing illustration on next page. pp 32. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. The Douanier Rousseau of sculpture- of great interest to the pataphysicians who originally published a version of this book in France in 1956. English translation and 'presentation' by Stanley Chapman. Slight staining from rusting staples otherwise VG+. Excellent condition. A44663 £60

SAINT - CERERE, Gilles. PIRUWAYU AND THE RAINBOW. (SIGNED). Oxford University Press, London, 1958 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 48. Illustrated by Bettina. Translated by Gwen Marsh. Signed presentation copy to Peggy Lamert who worked at Chatto: 'For Peggy my great helperess! Bettina, London, November 1958.' Children's tale. Illustrated covers about fine in clean VG dust jacket. B18728 £45

SAINT- HILAIRE, E. Rosseeuw. JULES C…SAR. Charles Meyrueis, Paris, 1866 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 220. Uncut. Unopened. French text. Slight foxing otherwise VG+. A60174 £40

SAINT-MAUR, Albane. LES BELLES QUE VOILA... Editions Du Japyx, Paris, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 273. Slight rubbing, minor wear - close VG. A81085 £18

SAINT, Fiona And Ralph Steadman. THE YELLOW FLOWERS. (SIGNED). Dennis Dobson, London, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small oblong 4to. pp 20 (printed recto only). Illustrated throughout in colour. Excellent copy of Ralph Steadman's second book boldly signed (to one Chen) with 'C' of the name 'Chen' given teeth (?). Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket (edges of pages browned, dust jacket price-clipped but with Dobson £1.50 sticker near corner). A66643 £225

SAINTSBURY, George. SPECIMENS OF ENGLISH PROSE STYLE FROM MALORY TO MACAULAY. Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., London, 1885 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Green cloth spine with spine label and marbled boards. pp xlvi, 367. Uncut. No. 1 of 50 copies signed 'Charles Whittingham & Co.' (of Chiswick Press). Signed in pencil on title page (dated Xmas 1887) to Dorothy Cornish- presumably the educationalist and Brighton historian. Spine label browned and marked (Ilegible), edges rubbed, boards quite scuffed at rear, pages uncut with clean text. A47686 £180

SAITO, Osamu. PRE-MODERN ECONOMIC GROWTH REVISITED: JAPAN AND THE WEST. London School Of Economics, London, 2005 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 58. 3 tables. Working paper No. 16/05. Fine. A38046 £25

SAITOCH, Hideo. SHOPPING BAG DESIGN 2. Atsushi Oshita, Tokyo, 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to, pp 230, Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. VG+/VG+. A81068 £48

SAITOTI, George. THE CHALLENGES OF ECONOMIC AND INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS IN AFRICA. Ashgate, Aldershot, Hampshire, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xxi, 372. Tables. Issued without dustjacket. Illustrated laminated boards. Economic development, Africa. ISBN 0754619885. About fine. B18065 £26

SAKI. (H. H. Munro) QUAIL SEED. Bodley Head, London, 1972 First Edition Thus. Wraps. Tall narrow 8vo. Wraps. pp 10. Short story by Saki (i. e. H. H. Munro) reprinted to commemorate Truslove and Hanson's new shop. 500 copies. About fine with slip loosely inserted announcing the new shop. B18979 £25

SAKMYSTER, Thomas L. HUNGARY, THE GREAT POWERS, AND THE DANUBIAN CRISIS, 1936-1939. Univ Of Georgia Press, Athens, 1980. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 2 maps. ISBN: 0820304697 Pages: 304 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A62224 £22

SALACROU, Armand. LA VIE EN ROSE. Les Cahiers Du Sud, Marseille, 1936 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 85. Unopened. French text. Signed presentation copy: 'Pour Philip Carr...Armand Salacrou.' Slight wear, spine slightly chipped, near VG. Condition moyen. A59617 £26

SALAMA- CARR, Myriam (Edits). Contributors Include Jun Tang, Beverley Curran, Carol Maier, Maria Calzada PÈrez. TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING CONFLICT. Editions Rodopi B.v., Amsterdam 2007. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Contributors include Jun Tang, Beverley Curran, Carol Maier, Maria Calzada PÈrez. ISBN: 90-420-2200-0 Pages: 288 About fine. A43615 £45

SALAMAN, Nicholas. THE GRIMACE. Grafton Books, London, 1991 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Novel. Signed presentation copy on compliment slip from his agent C. M. S. Scott:' You kindly suggested I drop this in/ on the off-chance that late might be/ better than never,/ Nick Salaman/ 'How can anyone in advertising write a novel about monomania?' The Observer.' ISBN: 0-246-13770-3 Pages: 456 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B56087 £22

SALAMUN, Tomaz. Charles Simic (Edits). FEAST: POEMS. Harcourt, New York 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Janet and for Ian Tait/ with respect / and friendshiop/ gratefully/ Tomaz Salamun.' ISBN: 0-15-100560-5 Pages: 98 F/NF (printed white dust jacket very faintly soiled). A38140 £27

SALAZAR, Victor. SEQUIA DE LAS PALABRAS. (SIGNED) Editorial Arte, Caracas, Venezuela, 1961 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Signed presentation from Salazar to Stephen Spender. Wraps. Very good indeed. 69pp. 750 only. B3823 £30

SALE CATALOGUE OF IVORY. IVOIRES DES EPOQUES GOTHIQUE, RENAISSANCE, XVII ET XVIII SIECLES. IMPORTANTE CHASSE EN EMAIL CHAMPLEVE DE LIMOGES XIII SIECLE. F. Lair Dubreuil And Henri Leman, Paris, 1928 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 20 with 8 illustrations. Very good. (pencilled dealers notes). B10429 £22

SALE, Arthur. SONGS OF WILLOW. Platform, Winchester, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 16, illustrated cover. Green Horse Booklet no. 15. Edited by Andrew Cozens and handprinted in Winchester by Duncan Tweedale. Slight wear and some staining, otherwise near very good. B11121 £16

SALE, David. COME TO MOTHER. (SIGNED). W. H. Allen, London, 1971 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 208. Signed presentation copy: 'July, 1971. To Dickie & Fraser with much love from David.' Novel of evil set in theatreland in the future. Very good in very good dust wrapper. Decent copy. B11811 £20

SALE, David. TWISTED ECHOES. (SIGNED). Headline Books, London, 1993 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 340. Signed presentation copy. Thriller. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. B11773 £16

SALEM, Daniel. LA REVOLUTION THEATRALE ACTUELLE EN ANGLETERRE. (SIGNED) Denoel, Paris, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 256. French text. Signed presentation from the author to Harold Pinter: 'To Harold/ by far the best/ of them all/Daniel Salem.' Very good. A32719 £30

SALES, Herberto. THE WEREWOLF AND OTHER TALES. Rex Collings, London, 1978. First Uk Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 112. 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: 0860360644 Fine/fine with wraparound bound. A81783 £25

SALET, Willem And Sako Musterd (Editors). AMSTERDAM HUMAN CAPITAL. Amsterdam University Press Amsterdam 2003 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 399. Original publishers printed paperback. Illustrations. ISBN: 9053565957 Very good indeed. A66393 £30

SALIBA, Samir N. THE JORDAN RIVER DISPUTE. Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. pp ix, 164. 5 figures. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64218 £45

SALIBI, Nuha Salib. (Lina Younis Talih- Illustrates). THE LEBANON I LOVE. (SIGNED) Naufal Publishers, Beirut, 1980 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. pp 118. 21 colour illustrations by Lina Younis Talih. Excellent condition. Signed presentation from the author: 'To my dear Susan/ with all my love' from/ Nuha Salib Salibi/ London/ 1981...Remembering Reflects!' Very good indeed. B30945 £35

SALIGA, Pauline And Mary Woolever (Edit). THE ARCHITECTURE OF BRUCE GOFF 1904-1982: DESIGN FOR THE CONTINUOUS PRESENT. The Art Institute Of Chicago And Prestel, Munich And New York, 1995 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 119. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Decent copy of a scarce book. Fine in VG dust jacket with slight wear. A48241 £180

SALISBURY, John. (David Caute) THE BABY SITTERS. (SIGNED) Secker And Warburg, London, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 324. Signed by David Caute - the real author under his name John Caute. Novel - thriller. Very good indeed in VG dust jacket faded on spine. B17922 £28

SALISBURY, Marjorie Cecil. THE GARDENS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH, THE QUEEN MOTHER. A PERSONAL TOUR WITH THE MARCHIONESS OF SALISBURY. (SIGNED) Viking, London, 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Signed on title page by the author (the Marchioness of Salisbury). Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0-670-81216-1 Pages: 192 Fine/near fine. B29067 £30

SALKEY, Andrew. ESCAPE TO AN AUTUMN PAVEMENT. Hutchinson, London, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 207. Novel. Slight lean to spine, slight traces of bookplate removed from front endpaper otherwise VG+ in bright slightly used but complete VG dust jacket. B16944 £23

SALKEY, Andrew. HAVANA JOURNAL. (SIGNED) Pelican Original, London, First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Paperback. pp 316 + pages of ads. Signed presentation copy - 'por Carl...Venceremos...' Cheap paper slightly foxed otherwise very good indeed. B14567 £20

SALLERON, Louis, Albert Dollinger, Pierre Verschave, Wallon A. Gay And Others. LA CORPORATION PAYSANNE. Presses Universitaires De France, Paris, 1943 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 348. French text. Soundly rebound in black cloth lettered gilt at the spine. Ex French Embassy, London, with minor ex-library attributes, pages browned at edges, minor erasable pencil linings, half-title missing otherwise sound VG. A60720 £30

SALLHUDDIN. LABOUR AT THE CROSSROADS. Printed By New Guyana Company Limited, Ruimveldt, Georgetown, 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. pp vi, 316. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A43880 £30

SALLIS, James. GHOST OF A FLEA. (SIGNED). No Exit Press, Harpenden, Herts, 2001 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 223. 48 of 500 signed by James Sallis. A Lew Griffin novel. ISBN 1842430416. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B55488 £18

SALMAN, Michael. THE EMBARRASSMENT OF SLAVERY. CONTROVERSIES OVER BONDAGE AND NATIONALISM IN THE AMERICAN COLONIAL PHILIPPINES. University Of California Press, Berkeley, 2001 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 335. 4 maps. Slavery, Philippines, history. ISBN 0520220773. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B20770 £22

SALMON, C. V. THE CENTRAL PROBLEM OF DAVID HUME'S PHILOSOPHY. AN ESSAY TOWARDS A PHENOMENOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE FIRST BOOK OF THE TREATISE Max Niemeyer, Saale, Germany, 1929 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vii, 300- 449. Offprint from Jahrbuch fur Philosopie und phanomenologische Forschung (edited by E. Husserl) in original publishers woven printed cloth lettered maroon. From the library of philosopher J.N. Findlay (1903 - 1987) with his ownership signature which reads ' John Findlay August 1930.' He was professor of philosophy at Boston University & author of books on Plato, Meinong, Kant, 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. Very good indeed. B23253 £33

SALMON, Christian. TOMBEAU DE LA FICTION. Denoel, Paris, 1999 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 201. French text. Signed presentation copy to English novelist Margaret Drabble: 'Pour Margaret Drabble/ ce qui temoigne de nos combats communs (?)..." ISBN: 2207249573 Sharp copy with white printed cover very slightly soiled. VG+. B57655 £25

SALMON, Eric. (Peter Hall- Foreword). THE DARK JOURNEY: JOHN WHITING AS DRAMATIST. Barrie & Jenkins, London 1979 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 15 illustrations. Author's own copy with his bookplate on pastedown. ISBN: 0-214-20583-5 Pages: 326 VG+ in slightly creased and slightly worn VG- dust jacket. A44159 £25

SALMON, F J. BEATRIX POTTER AND BUNNYKINS PRICE GUIDE: ROYAL DOULTON, BESWICK, ROYAL ALBERT FIGURES AND TABLEWARE. Francis Joseph Publications, London 1998 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 109, Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 1870703138 May show some slight shelf wear but content fine and unread A61549 £24

SALMON, Mabel Mary. GRANDMAMMA RECOLLECTS. Privately Printed, No Place Noted (England), 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 35 printed recto only. Autobiography in verse. Author lived from 1886-1965. No date (1970?). Very good indeed. B22753 £20

SALOME, Mother M. GOOD- NIGHT STORIES TOLD TO VERY LITTLE ONES. Burns & Oates, London, 1907 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Spine slightly darkened, covers soiled and rubbed, corners and spine ends bumped, inner hinges loose (?), front endpaper creased and with pencil marks, half-title rubbed with resulting 1cm hole, not affecting text, lacks rear endpaper, some foxing throughout otherwise VG-. A59592 £30

SALOMON, Jacques. VUILLARD. Gallimard, Paris, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 223, well illustrated (around 90 tipped in colour plates). French text. Foreword by John Rewald. Art. Neat bookplate stamp on front endpaper othewise VG+ in slightly chipped near VG dust jacket. B12823 £60

SALTEN, Felix. SIMSON. Paul Zsolnay, Berlin/ Vienna/ Leipzig, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's beige cloth spine and blue paper covered boards lettered gilt at the spine. pp 223. German text. Clean VG. A40725 £35

SALTER, H. B. LECTURE ON GLASTONBURY ABBEY. Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Uk), No Date (1920s) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff printed wraps. pp 6. Very good indeed. B31116 £16

SALTER, J. A. ALLIED SHIPPING CONTROL: AN EXPERIMENT IN INTERNATIONAL ADMINISTRATION. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1921 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xxiii, 372. Original publishers blue cloth lettered gilt on spine, covers a little creased, otherwise very good in very good dust jacket. A82347 £35

SALTER, Mrs W. H. PSYCHICAL RESEARCH: WHERE DO WE STAND? BEING THE EIGHTH FREDERIC W. H. MYERS MEMORIAL LECTURE, 1945. The Society For Psychical Research, London, 1945 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 17. Slight soiling, VG. A80852 £16

SALTMAN, Michael (edits). LAND AND TERRITORY. Berg, Oxford, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. pp vi, 217. Tables, maps. Ethnicity, ethnic conflict, territoriality. ISBN 1859735649. About fine. B51931 £20

SALTOUN, Ricahrd And Karsten Schubert (Foreword). BOB LAW: A RETROSPECTIVE. Ridinghouse, London, 2009 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout ISBN: 1905464266 Pages: 256 This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. About fine. A66799 £45

SALTUS, Edgar. VANITY SQUARE. J. B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, And London, 1906 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Pictorial covers (early motor car). pp 304. 'A story of Fifth Avenue life.' Bright very good indeed copy. B13953 £24

SALTYKOV- SHCHEDRIN, M. E. HISTORY OF A TOWN. William A.meeuws, Oxford 1980 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed by translator I. P. Foote, with good signed handwritten letter discussing Saltykov. F/NF. A44785 £50

SALTYKOV-SHCHEDRIN, M. E. HISTORY OF A TOWN: NOVEL. W. A. Meeuws, Oxford 1980 First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xv, 192. ISBN: 0902672398 Fine in slightly soiled near VG+ dust jacket. Decent copy. A48544 £35

SALVA, Anne. CORA...CHEZ LES HOMMES SANS FEMMES. Les Editions Du Scorpion, Paris, 1953 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 250. French text. Slightly soiled, neat inscription of pataphysician Stanley Chapman- near VG. B57363 £20

SALVATORELLI, Luigi And Giovanni Mira. STORIA DEL FASCISMO. L' ITALIA DAL 1919 - 1945. (SIGNED) Edizioni Novissima, Rome, 1952 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Rebound in blue cloth with leather spine label. pp 1040. lllustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy from Giovanni Mira. A substantial work. Italian text. Italian fascism. Very minor wear; very good. B16461 £25

SALVEMINI, Gaetano. CARLO AND NELLO ROSSELLI. For Intellectual Liberty, London, 1937 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 71. Frontis and 6 plates. Spanish Civil War interest. Card cover slightly worn at spine and slightly foxed and slightly bumped, endpapers very slightly spotted overall about VG. B50822 £16

SALVESEN. FLOODSHEAD; FROM A PARISH HISTORY. Whiteknights Press, Reading 1974., . First edition. Hardback. One of 200 copies- this designated a proof copy, very good indeed. Issued without dust jacket. 69pp. Poetry. A3891 £20

SALVO, Antonio. DA PALMI E DAL SUO SANT'ELIA; DESCRIZIONI ILLUSTRATIVE DELLA COSTIERA DI PALMI E SUE PANORAMICHE BELLEZZE NATURALI.. Giuseppe Palermo, Palmi 1939., First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. Woven white printed covers, original wraps bound in. Vg. 119pp. 17 attractive tinted illustrations of Palmi, index. Very good. A39847 £30

SALZMAN, Eva. THE ENGLISH EARTHQUAKE. Bloodaxe Books, Newacstle Upon Tyne, 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 64. Poetry. ISBN 1852241772. About fine. B55274 £18

SAMBAMOORTHY, P. A DICTIONARY OF SOUTH INDIAN MUSIC AND MUSICIANS. VOLUME I (A-F). The Indian Music Publishing House, Madras, 1952 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to, pp viii, 168, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Endpapers browned otherwise VG/VG. A81142 £20

SAMBAMOORTHY, P. A DICTIONARY OF SOUTH INDIAN MUSIC AND MUSICIANS. VOLUME II (G-K). The Indian Music Publishing House, Madras, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to, pp viii, (169)-375, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. VG/VG. Neat name on dust jacket. A81143 £20

SAMLING, Tore A. Holms (Foreword By). OYEBLIKK, SANSNING - SKJONNHET - STRUKTUR; OIVIND STORM BJERKE. Labyrinth Press. Oslo, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. 139pp. 65 coloured plates. Tore A. Holms collection of recent Norwegian and related art (including Prunella Clough, Jim Dine, etc.,). Text in Norwegian and English, translated by Ruth Waaler. . Fine in fine d/w. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B7573 £35

SAMMES, John. A SURREY HYMN. Privately Printed, Reigate, No Date (1928) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 4 (single sheet folded). Cover illustration of Reigate by G. Chase. VG- (covers foxed). A63780 £24

SAMPATH, Martin. FORTY-FIVE IN THE SUN. Minerva Press, Montreux 1997. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Medica biography set in Trinidad and Tobego. ISBN: 1-85863-947-6 Pages: 253 Very good indeed. A40133 £40

SAMPERI, Frank. SANZA MEZZO. The Elizabeth Press, New Rochelle, 1977 One Of 400 Copies Printed By Stamperia Valdonega. Wraps. 8vo. pp (30). Printed paperback. Very slight rubbing otherwise about fine. A63225 £20

SAMPSON, . IN LIGHTER MOMENTS; A BOOK OF OCCASIONAL VERSE AND PROSE.. University Press Of Liverpool, Hodder And Stoughton, London 1934., First edition. Hardback. Onset title labels to spine and cover. Spine slightly soiled, some wear about very good. No dust jacket. Large 8vo. xii,132pp. Frontis portrait and illustrations by Lawrence Wright. Foreword by D. E. Yates. Satires, translations, juvenilia and parodies including 10 pages of William Blake parodies. A5643 £20

SAMPSON, Alistair. TONIGHT AND OTHER NIGHTS. (SIGNED) Dennis Dobson, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 95. Illustrated by John Glashan. Amusing verses, poetry. Signed presentation copy to Lady Penelope Aitken ('Pempe'): 'To Pempe/ Pull yourself/ together or else/ Jusqu'a Octobre/xx/A.' Fine in slightly dusty VG dust jacket. B56740 £22

SAMPSON, Alistair. (John Glashan Illustrates). TONIGHT AND OTHER NIGHTS. (SIGNED) Dennis Dobson, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 95. Illustrated by John Glashan. Signed by Alistair Sampson. Introduction by Cliff Michelmore. VG+/VG+ (endpapers slightly browned). B57003 £21

SAMPSON, Geoffrey, David Gil And Peter Trudgill (Edit). Contributors Include Walter Bisang, Johanna Nichols, Utz Maas, Ngoni Chipere. Isbn: 0199545219 LANGUAGE COMPLEXITY AS AN EVOLVING VARIABLE. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2009 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. Contributors include Walter Bisang, Johanna Nichols, Utz Maas, Ngoni Chipere. ISBN: 0199545219 Pages: 322 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A66242 £40

SAMPSON, Walter A. HISTORY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL BRISTOL. John Wright, Bristol, 1910 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth with parchment spine lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp 107. Colour frontispiece, 11 coat of arms illustrations. Endpapers browned, covers slightly marked otherwise VG. A60679 £30

SAMSON, Frederic. DOTES AND ANTIDOTES. Royal College Of Art, London, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. Tall narow 8vo (15cm x 28cm). Illustrated wraps/paperback. Illustrated throughout by Martin Frishman. ISBN: 0902490419 Pages: 39 Covers slightly foxed and sunned, slight wear otherwise sound VG. A66672 £22

SAMTER, Ernst. BEITRAGE ZUR VERGLEICHENDEN VOLKSKUNDE. B. G. Teubner, Leipzig, 1911 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 222. 3 plates and 7 illustrations in text. German text. Library of Congress withdrawal stamp otherwise about VG. B14860 £28

SAMUEL, Edgar. AT THE END OF THE EARTH: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORY OF THE JEWS OF ENGLAND AND PORTUGAL. The Jewish Historical Society Of England, London 2004. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-902528-37-8 Pages: 467 Very good indeed. A43793 £40

SAMUEL, Geoffrey. SOURCEBOOK ON OBLIGATIONS AND REMEDIES (SOURCEBOOK S.). Cavendish Publishing Ltd, London, 2000 Second Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Large format paperback. ISBN: 1-85941-522-9 Pages: 950 Fine. B29068 £24

SAMUEL, Richard (Edits). (Novalis) NOVALIS. SCHRIFTEN. 3 VOLUMES. W. Kohlhammer/ Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Stuttgart/ Darmstadt, 1975- 1981. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 3 volumes (1, 2 &4). 8vos. pp xvi, 774 & xvi, 782 & xxiii, 1080. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout, with some colour. German text. ISBN: 3170021443/ 317077042X 3 volumes. All VG+/VG+ (with occasional slight soiling). 2 in slip-cases. A39535 £110

SAMUEL, Viscount. A BOOK OF QUOTATIONS. (SIGNED) The Cresset Press, London, 1947 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp viii, 254. Signed presentation from the author toLady Norah Heron - Maxwell 'with much affection.' VG A63562 £30

SAMUELS, Bernard. PIGS MUST EAT ON SUNDAYS: BEN HARTLEY NOTEBOOKS. SIGNED Green Books Totnes 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp (160), Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Signed presentation copy to Margaret Drabble and Michael Holroyd. ISBN: 1903998689 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A82326 £22

SAN PIETRO, Silvio (Edits). LIVING IN MILAN (ABITARE A MILANO). Edizioni L' Archivolto, Milan, 2001 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 233. Lavishly illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Texts in English and Italian. Architecture, interior design. ISBN 8876851186 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B29015 £40

SANCHEZ, Flores, Monica. POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY FOR THE GLOBAL AGE. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. One figure. ISBN: 1-4039-6475-0 Pages: 252 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B28698 £30

SANCHEZ, Maria Carla. REFORMING THE WORLD: SOCIAL ACTIVISM AND THE PROBLEM OF FICTION IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA. University Of Iowa Press, Iowa City, Ia 2008. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-58729-694-2 Pages: 256 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A47308 £25

SANDARS, Samuel. HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL NOTES ON GREAT SAINT MARY'S CHURCH, CAMBRIDGE. Printed For The Cambridge Antiquarian Society, Cambridge, 1869 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. IN later blue boards lettered gilt at the spine. pp 97. 4 illustrations and one folding plan at rear. Fine. A49871 £30

SANDBERG, P. J. H. B., Alfred H. Barr, Herbert Read. THE PEGGY GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION, VENICE. The Peggy Guggenheim Foundation, Venice, 1975. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 100 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. 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 good. A60364 £20

SANDEFORD, Marie. SECOND SISTER: A ROYAL TUDOR ROMANCE. Joroby Books, Oadby 2001. Reprint. Wraps. 8vo, pp 304. ISBN: 0953458407 Very good indeed. A44028 £22

SANDEL, Cora. KRANE'S CAFE; AN INTERIOR WITH FIGURES. Peter Owen. London, 1968 First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 173pp. Translated from the Norwegian by Elizabeth Rokkan. Norwegian novel. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B8349 £16

SANDELSON, Victor (Edits). Mark Boxer Illustrates. David Langdon (Front Cover). Gilbert Harding (Foreword). SWEET CORN. THE UNDERGRADUATE'S GUIDE TO THE MODERN WORLD.(SIGNED) Granta, Cambridge, 1952 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 171. Illustrated throughout. with Signed presentation and brief comic drawing of a head from David Langdon who provides the cover: 'For Donald/ from/ David Langdon/ May 10 1952.' Slight chip at spine end, rear wrap slightly stained; VG. B29072 £48

SANDEMAN, Robert. THE HONOUR OF MARRIAGE OPPOSED TO ALL IMPURITIES. Boosey And Sons, London, 1818 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Half brown leather marbled boards lettered gilt at the spine. pp vii, 76. with contemporary review of book pinned to verso of front endpaper: 'This is a plain, serious remonstrance against all violations of chastity in either sex. The author is no enthusiast in this point. He requires no sanctity above the reach of human nature. He argues on the principles of reason and christianity.' Lettering a little scuffed at spine, covers and corners rubbed and slightly soiled, endpapers have patchy brown spotting overall sound VG. Neat inscription on front endpaper. A44878 £120

SANDERS, Bruce. THE SCARLET WIDOW. Herbert Jenkins, London, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 188. Thriller. Clean bright VG condition marred only by one library accession stamp on the back of the title page. B54235 £18

SANDERS, Nick. JOURNEY TO THE SOURCE OF THE NILE. Nicholas Sanders, Glossop (Derbyshire), 1983 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp96. Signed by Nick Sanders. Illustrated throughout with photographs in colour and black and white by Ian Woollams and Nick Sanders. Travel. ISBN 0946940002. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B50726 £20

SANDERS, W. (& 2 Others V. V. & E. D.) THOUGHTS OF THREE MINDS. Privately Printed (By Dunmill Of Holloway,) London, 1878 First Edition. Hardback. 12mo. Illustrated boards. pp 54. Poems and prose pieces, some temperance and a poem on the Abercarne Colliery Explosion, and one about the British Museum Library. Slight soiling and light wear otherwise very good. B11135 £20

SANDERSON, . THE FINAL RUN.. Secker & Warburg, London 1956., First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. VG+ in bright VG dust jacket. 178pp. Bulldog Drummond type novel with Yugoslavian and Venice setting. A6136 £20

SANDERSON, I. C. M. A HISTORY OF ELSTREE SCHOOL AND THREE GENERATIONS OF THE SANDERSON FAMILY. Privately Published. No Place Noted, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 97. 27 illustrations. Elstree school, founded in 1869. Very good indeed. B15994 £20

SANDERSON, I. C. M. A HISTORY OF ELSTREE SCHOOL AND THREE GENERATIONS OF THE SANDERSON FAMILY. Privately Published. No Place Noted, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 97. 27 illustrations. Elstree school, founded in 1869. Neat name on front endpaper. Slight fading otherwise very good. B22004 £18

SANDERSON, Lilian Passmore And Neville Sanderson. EDUCATION RELIGION AND POLITICS IN SOUTHERN DUDAN, 1899-1964. Ithaca Press, London 1981. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp vi, 511. ISBN: 0903729636 Very good in very good dust wrapper. A82373 £23

SANDFORD, John (Edits). Contributors Include Anne Blume, Elizabeth Boa, Beatrice Harper, Charlotte Melin. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CONTEMPORARY GERMAN CULTURE. Routledge, London; New York 1999. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo (18cm x25cm). Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Contributors include Anne Blume, Elizabeth Boa, Beatrice Harper, Charlotte Melin. ISBN: 0-415-12448-4 Pages: 696 This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied); VG. A61193 £30

SANDHAM, Alfred. MONTREAL AND ITS FORTIFICATIONS. Daniel Rose, Montreal, 1874 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Green cloth lettered gilt at the spine, with device and the words 'Commonwealth Relations Office' blind stamped on cover. pp 3311 plates, 7 wood cut illustrations. Ex Imperial Institute library London copy with several stamps (one on a plate), chipped at head of spine with one inch loss, white mark at lower spine otherwise VG- with clean text. A61719 £70

SANDHAM, R. And F. R. Willmore And C. Browne. THE TEACHING OF METALWORK. Edward Arnold, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp vii, 159. Fine/Fine. A80112 £18

SANDLE, Doug. THE LUNATIC. Masaw (The Manx Association Of Scientists, Artists And Writers), Douglas, Isle Of Man, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated stapled wraps (by Peter Smith). pp 25. With typed signed letter from author to Proferssor Kermode loosely inserted asking for advice and critisism. Poetry. Manx poet. Very good indeed. A32300 £25

SANDON, Henry. THE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO WORCESTER PORCELAIN. Herbert Jenkins, London, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvii, 96. 8 colour plates, 149 black and white. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A36444 £24

SANDROCK, James P. (Ludwig Thoma.) LUDWIG THOMA. ASPECTS OF HIS ART. Alfred Kummerle, Goppingen, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 155. Thesis/dissertation. ISBN 3874521702. Small University of California Santa Cruz stamp on cover otherwise VG+. B51202 £22

SANDS, George. SANDS IMPROVED ROPESATIONAL. No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted, 1976 Second Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled wraps. pp 48. Illustrated by George Sands. Very good. A59913 £28

SANDYS, John Edwin. HARVARD LECTURES ON THE REVIVAL OF LEARNING. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1905 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp xv, 212. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt on spine, slight rubbing otherwise VG+. A81264 £18

SANDYS, Oliver. SALLY OF SLOPERS. Hurst & Blackett, London, 1920 Fourth Impression. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 287 with 12pp publishers' catalogue at rear. Novel. No date (1920's). Lacks front endpaper, endpapers foxed, clean covers with slight lean at spine- about VG. B22549 £22

SANESI, Roberto. CONCETTO POZZATI. PALAZZO GRASSI VENEZIA. Centro Internazionale Delle Arti E Del Costume, Venice, 1974 First Edition. Hardback. Oblong 4to. Stiff card covers. pp 48. 16 plates. Text in Italian. Poem by Paolo Marinotti. Art. Very good indeed. B13424 £24

SANESI, Roberto. (James Kirkup). POESIA INGLESE DEL DOPOGUERRA. (SIGNED) Schwarz, Milan, 1958 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 264. Signed presentation from the author to the poet james Kirkup whose work is anthologised within the book:' To James Kirkup/ with all my admiration/ Roberto Sanesi/ Milano/ 1958.' Text in Italian and English. Poetry. Near fine in near VG dust jacket a little chipped at head of spine. B23882 £35

SANFILIPPO, Luigi. GENERAL CATALOG OF DUKE ELLINGTON'S RECORDED MUSIC. Centro Studi Di Musica Contemporanea, Palermo, 1966 First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo. Wraps. pp 112. Loosely inserted are many notes by Dave Carey (1914 - 2006) jazz musician, jazz scholar and proprietor of the legendary 'Swing Shop' in Streatham. Slight creasing, slight wear otherwise sound VG. A59615 £22

SANFILIPPO, Mario. Francesco Venturi (Photographs). FOUNTAINS OF ROME. Tauris Parke, London, 1996 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 191. Original publishers blue cloth lettered silver on spine and cover. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 1860641466 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A65513 £45

SANFORD, Agnes. THE SECOND MRS. WU. Arthur James Limited, Evesham, 1966 First Uk Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 256. Slight fading, VG. A81834 £16

SANGER, Peter. (Photos By Thaddeus Holownia). IRONWORKS. (SIGNED). The Anchorage Press, New Brunswick, 2001 First Edition. Folio. Illustrated wraps. One of 1500 copies this signed by the poet and the photographer. Poetry and 7 photographs. Slight creasing otherwise VG or better. B21051 £28

SANGINES, Carlos Ponce. DESCRIPCION SUMARIA DEL TEMPLATE SEMISUBTERRANEO DE TIWANAKU. Centro De Investigaciones Arqueologicas En Tiwanaku, Tiwanaku, Bolivia, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo.Illustrated boards. pp 90. Tables, figures, many folding illustrations. Spanish text. With typed letter in Spanish from Professor G. H. S. Bushnell tipped in. Some splitting at lower spine, some sunning, slight rubbing, slight wrinkling to pastedown otherwise near VG. A61149 £30

SANKARA, Thomas. THOMAS SANKARA SPEAKS: THE BURKINA FASO REVOLUTION, 1983-87. Pathfinder Press, New York, 1988. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. 33 illustrations. ISBN: 0873485262 Pages: 260 Very good indeed. A60386 £18

SANKEY, John (Edits). Contributors Include I. R. Orton, Jane Lunt, T. E. F. Blackburn, Michael Hamburger, Maurice Cole. THE WINDOW. ONE. Villiers Publications, London, No Date (1951?) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 23. Poetry. Contributors include I. R. Orton, Jane Lunt, T. E. F. Blackburn, Michael Hamburger, Philip Inman, Margaret Crosland, Terence Heywood, Maurice Cole. Signed presentation from one of the poets: 'Best wishes for Xmas/ and 1951/ Tom & Rosalie Blackburn.' Very good. A36753 £35

SANKEY, John. (Editor). (J. D. Salinger Parody) (Harold Pinter.) (Marjorie Boulton, Charles Olson. John Heath-Stubbs, Vernon Scannell, Philip Oakes, Philip Inman, Arthur Boyars, Sadegh Hedayat, Terence Heywood. ) THE WINDOW. SIX ISSUES (2 TO 7.) Villiers Publication, London, 1954 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Issues 2 to 7 including the French issue. 1951 to 1954. Poetry review with work of contemporary poets. The second issue (slightly creased down middle) has a poem by Harold Pinter under the name 'Harold Pinta' - one of his earliest appearances in print. The French issue has the ownership signature of the distinguished British Surrealist and Pataphysician Stanley Chapman and is translated by David Gascoyne, James Kirkup and Michael Hamburger. It has all the usual suspects - Char, Genet, Reverdy, Desnos etc., Contributors to this run of 5 issues include Marjorie Boulton, Charles Olson. John Heath-Stubbs, Vernon Scannell, Philip Oakes, Philip Inman, Arthur Boyars, Terence Heywood. The February 52 issue has an amusing early Catcher in the Rye parody - 'Phonies in the Rye' by Alex Atkinson, possibly one of the first parodies of Salinger's masterpiece. Issue 2 has a moving poetic tribute by Heath Stubbs to the Persian poet Sadegh Hedayat found in a gas filled room Paris 1951. Between 24 and 44 pages per issue. Very good indeed. B19415 £65

SANSOM, Clive. IN THE MIDST OF DEATH. Privately Printed, Oxford, 1940 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 30 (unpaginated). Poetry. Wraps chipped and nicked with two short closed tears, wear at lower spine, very light foxing to a few pages otherwise about VG. A58881 £25

SANSOM, Clive. ON THE SPEAKING OF SHAKESPEARE. The Stellar Press, Hatfield, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 16. Wraps slightly soiled otherwise near VG. A81312 £23

SANSOM, William (Introduction). THE BAY OF NAPLES. B. T. Batsford, London, 1960 First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Square 4to. pp 19, text, 24 colour plates. Travel. Slight sticker marks to endpapers otherwise VG+/VG+. A58278 £20

SANSOM, William. GOODBYE. The Hogarth Press, London, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 253. Novel with wraparound band reading: 'The Book Society Additional Choice.' Fine in fine dust wrapper. B56961 £20

SANSOM, William. THE ICICLE AND THE SUN. Hogarth Press, London, 1957 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Proof copy, dated one year before publication. pp xviii, 19-159. 30 photo illustrations. Travels in Scandinavia. Slight browning but VG or better. B21332 £30

SANSOM, Katharine. SIR GEORGE SANSOM AND JAPAN: A MEMOIR. Diplomatic Press, Tallahassee, Fl, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp xvi, 183. ISBN: 0910512132 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A60981 £20

SANSON, William. THE LAST HOURS OF SANDRA LEE. (SIGNED) Hogarth Press, London, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 254. 19 x 13 cm. Signed presentation ffep to Leonard Rosoman, who had illustrated the dustjackets of previous Sansom books: "Dear Leonard, here's another length of crap. 'Well, I'll be bound,' as the Bishop said to his Last Cover. Yours with best wishes, Will.". Some slight spine roll top and fore-edge slightly foxed else very good in good dustwrapper, browned and nicked at top edges with some slight loss. Very rare (an author dismissing his own work, that is.) B2920 £35

SANTAYANA, George. THE REALM OF SPIRIT. BOOK FOURTH OF REALMS OF BEING. Constable, London, 1940 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 302. Unopened. Spirit, cosmic animism, etc. Very slight rubbing at head of spine, endpapers browned otherwise VG+. A58304 £18

SANTAYANA, George. THE REALM OF TRUTH. BOOK THIRD OF THE REALMS OF BEING. Constable, London, 1937 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 132. Original publishers ink blue cloth lettered gilt on spine. Philosophy. Very good indeed. B57969 £22

SANTHI, S. ARANGETRAL. (SIGNED) Heinemann Educational, London 1973 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Long rhyming signed presentation from the author for 'Chairman Hill' quoting Andrew Marvell. Fine in nicked and creased near VG complete dust jacket. A44509 £28

SANTI, Franciscus. PRAELECTIONES JURIS CANONICI QUAS JUXTA ORDINEM DECRETALIUM GREGORII IX. Friderici Pustet, "Ratisbonae, Neo Eboraci Et Cincinatii" 1886 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Fat 8vo. Half vellum lettered gilt at the spine, marbled boards. pp [vi], 1529. Some general soiling to vellum and rubbing at hinges of cover, number on spine, with two college library stamps otherwise sound VG-. Slightly chipped at head of spine. A34841 £55

SANTOS, Boaventura De Sousa (Edits). Contributors Include Shalini Randeira, Lino Joao De Oliveira Neves, Vandana Shiva, Maria Paula Meneses. ANOTHER KNOWLEDGE IS POSSIBLE: BEYOND NORTHERN EPISTEMOLOGIES. Verso, London; New York 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Contributors include Shalini Randeira, Lino Joao de Oliveira Neves, Vandana Shiva, Maria Paula Meneses. ISBN: 1-84467-117-8 Pages: 447 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42344 £40

SANTOS, Erico. PINTURA AND PALAVRA. No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted (Porto Alegre?), 1998 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 123. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Texts in Portuguese, Engish and Spanish. About fine. A62488 £65

SANTSCHI, Madeleine. DEUIL. (SIGNED) Privately Printed, Jouxtens, 1997 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 22. Poem inspired by Louis - RenÈ des Forets. Signed presentation copy to Yehudi Menuhin, presumably from the writer 'Pour Yehudi, en memoire d'Hepzibah, toujours. Nalou, Jouxtens, Juillet 1998.' Printed in December 1997 for 'quelques amis.' Very good indeed mostly unopened with some very slight creasing. B23725 £28

SANTUCCI, James A. THEOSOPHY AND THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. Theosophical History Centre, London, 1985. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 35. ISBN: 0948753005 Fine. A81919 £16

SARA, Edmund W. YOUNG MEN AND MAIDENS. A STUDY OF YOUTH IN THE PARISH. The S. Christopher Press, London, 1936 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xx, 215. 'A handbook for Parents, Clergy, and the Teachers and Leaders of Youth.' Clean VG copy. B19099 £23

SARABYANOV, Dmitry. PAVEL FEDOTOV. No Publisher Noted, Leningrad, 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 175. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Text in Russian, with some English. 19th century Russian artist. Ownership signature of Nicholas Meinertzhagen. Fine in fine d/w. F/F in VG slip- case. A59385 £28

SARACINI, Chigi. MAIOLICHE ITALIANE, COLLEZIONE CHIGI SARACINI. Museo Internazionale Delle Ceramiche In Faenza, Florence, 1992. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 227. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Italian text. Auction catalogue. Slightly bumped; VG. A42770 £38

SARAPION. John Wordsworth (introduction). BISHOP SARAPION'S PRAYER - BOOK. AN EGYPTIAN SACRAMENTARY DATED PROBABLY ABOUT A. D. 350 - 356. Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1915 Reprint Of Second Revised Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 104 with 16pp publishers ads at rear. 'Early Church Classics' series. Clean VG+ copy. A34816 £18

SARASIN, J. G. LADY AND LEADER. Hutchinson, London, No Date (1931) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 320. 12pp publishers' catalogue at rear. Covers rubbed, slightly soiled and slightly worn, Ex LIbris bookplate on paste down, slight bumping to corners, rear inner spine splitting otherwise sound near VG copy with clean text. A64513 £30

SARASIN, J. G. THE STATE TORCH. Hutchinson, London, No Date (C1944) First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 167. Neat name on front endpaper. Slightly stained and marked at spine otherwise VG- or better. A81593 £26

SARAWAK, Anita. COOKING WITH LOVE. (SIGNED) Royal Plaza On Scotts, Singapore, No Date (Early 2000) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp 65. Glossy colour illustrated endpapers. Signed presentation copy to Terence Conran (?): 'To Sir Terry/ Anita.' ISBN: 9810499868 About fine. B57662 £22

SARCEVIC, Bojan. KISSING THE BACK OF YOUR HAND MAKES A SOUND LIKE A WOUNDED BIRD. Bawag Foundation, Wien, 2007 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo, pp 145, illustrations. About fine. A49013 £50

SARDAR, Ziauddin And Merryl Wyn Davies. DISTORTED IMAGINATION: LESSONS FROM THE RUSHDIE AFFAIR. Grey Seal (London)/ Berita (Kuala Lumpur), London 1990. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-85640-000-X Pages: 303 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42166 £40

SAREEN, H. K. SUBVERSION INCORPORATED. A CASE STUDY OF CIA. Sterling Publishers, New Delhi, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 147. Tables, figures. Activities of the CIA in India. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. B51346 £18

SARFATI, Lise. ACTA EST. Phaidon Press Ltd, London 2000. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted and publisher's stamp: 'review copy' on first blank. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0-7148-3910-8 Pages: 112 Fine. A40586 £35

SARGANT, Alice. DEATH OF OSCAR. A CHRONICLE OF THE FIANNA IN XII. CANTOS. Norman Macleod, Edinburgh, 1901 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Celtic style green boards with gold snakelike creature. Uncut. pp 163. 3 cantos only. Miss Sargant appears to have issued another volume possibly with the other 9 cantos in 1903. Poetry of Celtic myth and history. Covers slightly marked and slightly soiled; VG. B18239 £28

SARGANT, E. B. BRITISH CITIZENSHIP: A DISCUSSION INITIATED BY E. B. SARGENT. Longmans, Green And Co., London, 1912 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue/grey paper covered boards with cloth spine. pp vi, 59. Contributors include Lord Lamington, Sir Frank Swetenham, Sir Everard im Thurn, Edward Jenks. Covers a little marked and dust soiled otherwise near VG. A45747 £40

SARGANT, William. THE UNQUIET MIND. (SIGNED) Heinemann, London, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 240 with frontis portrait. Signed presentation copy with short letter from William Sargant loosely inserted. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B13183 £24

SARGEANT, E. B. (E. Davys Preface). SARGEANT'S ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK TO THE CITY AND CATHEDRAL OF PETERBOROUGH, WITH AN AUTHENTIC RECORD OF THE BURNINGS OF ITS ANCIENT MONASTERY. Published And Sold By E. B. Sargeant, Peterborough, 1875 First Edition. Wraps. 12mo (10.5 cm x 16.5 cm). Printed wraps. pp 80. Frontis and 2 illustrations. City and Cathedral history. Slight crease to cover, spine a little worn otherwise clean VG. B55271 £24

SARIF, Shamim. THE WORLD UNSEEN. SIGNED. Womens Press, London, 2002. First Paperback Edition. 8vo, pp 233. Signed presentation copy. Fine. A82054 £20

SARIN, V. I. K. INDIA'S NORTH - EAST IN FLAMES. Vikas, New Delhi, 1980 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp x, 194. Wars in Nagaland and Mizoram. ISBN 0706910680. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. B17340 £16

SARKAR, S. C. HINDUSTAN YEAR-BOOK AND WHO'S WHO, 1963. M. C. Sarkar & Sons, Calcutta, 1963 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp xxxviii, 128. Illustrated paperback. 31st Year of Issue. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A63199 £20

SARKAR, Sahotra. BIODIVERSITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHILOSOPHY: AN INTRODUCTION (CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY & BIOLOGY). Cambridge University Press, Oxford, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-521-85132-7 Pages: 274 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B27428 £32

SARKAR, Sumit (Edits). TOWARDS FREEDOM: DOCUMENTS ON THE MOVEMENT FOR INDEPENDENCE IN INDIA 1946 PART 2. Oup India, New Delhi, 2009. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Pages xl, 889-1455. ISBN: 0-19-806005-X This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49704 £50

SARLIN, Bob. TURN IT UP (I CAN'T HEAR THE WORDS): THE BEST OF THE NEW SINGER/ SONGWRITERS. (SIGNED) Simon & Schuster, New York 1973 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation copy: 'Ralph/ Pardon the absence/ of the final corrections./ If they are not in the/ second edition, I'll send you/ my editor's ears/Thanks for your help/ Enjoy!/ Bob 11/19/73.' Ralph= Ralph Gleason. F/VG+. A66547 £35

SARNEY, Jose. TALES OF RAIN AND SUNLIGHT. Wyvern-Sel, London, 1986 First U.k. Edition. 8vo. pp x, 143. Translated from the Brazilian Portugese by Vera Hallam. Introduction by Antonio Olinto. 9 tales set in Northeastern Brazil. ISBN 0950783927 Fine in fine price-clipped dust wrapper. B22342 £18

SARNEY, Jose. TALES OF RAIN AND SUNLIGHT. (SIGNED) Wyvern-Sel, London, 1986 First U.k. Edition. 8vo. pp x, 143. Translated from the Brazilian Portugese by Vera Hallam. Introduction by Antonio Olinto. Signed presentation from the author to the great bookseller Christina Foyle. 9 tales set in Northeastern Brazil. ISBN 0950783927 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B10590 £35

SARRAUTE, Nathalie. PORTRAIT OF A MAN UNKNOWN. John Calder, London, 1959 First Uk Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 223. VG+/VG+. A80735 £22

SARRAUTE, Nathalie. THE GOLDEN FRUITS. John Calder, London, 1965 First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 143. Translated from the French by Maria Jolas. Fiction. VG+ in VG dust jacket with slight wear and slight marks and slight scuffing. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A42449 £40

SARRAUTE, Nathalie. FOOLS SAY. John Calder, London 1977. First Uk Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 152. ISBN: 0714536318 Slight browning at page edges otherwise fine/fine. A81763 £22

SARSFIELD-HALL, E. G. FROM CORK TO KHARTOUM. MEMOIRS OF SOUTHERN IRELAND AND THE ANGLO-EGYPTIAN SUDAN 1886-1936. Privately Printed By The Author, No Place Noted (Keswick), 1975 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp [x] 123 [vii]. Frontis portrait, 48 illustrations. Illustrated endpapers. Sudan memoirs. Neat inscription on front endpaper, slight fading to boards otherwise clean VG in complete near VG dust jacket a little rubbed and faded. B24733 £30

SARTORI, Franz. (Dr.) LƒNDER- UND V÷LKER-MERKW‹RDIGKEITEN DES ÷STERREICHISCHEN KAISERTHUMES. 4 VOLS. Anton Doll, Wien / Vienna, 1809 First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vos.pp 288, 272, 296 & 272. Half brown leather lettered gilt at the spine and gilt decorated in a contemporary continental style. Sl scuffing and rubbing but decent VG set. Each vol has a frontis plate (view of building or town) and one other plate in text, plates and text are clean with occasional sl browning. Austrian topography. B29814 £200

SARTORIUS, Norman. FIGHTING FOR MENTAL HEALTH: A PERSONAL VIEW. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0-521-58243-1 Pages: 266 Fine in near fine d/w. B27398 £22

SARTORIUS, Norman. FIGHTING FOR MENTAL HEALTH: A PERSONAL VIEW. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2002. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0-521-58243-1 Pages: 266 Fine in near fine d/w. A40736 £20

SARTRE, Jean Paul. (Antonia White.) WORDS. (TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY TONY WHITE.) Hamish Hamilton, London, 1964 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 171. Proof copy in printed wraps. Something of an enigma as the hardback first of this names the translator as Irene Clephane. Antonia White did translate from the French for Hamish Hamilton esp Colette . She was sometimes known as Tony White in print and translated several Simenons for Hamish Hamilton in the early 1960s using that name. Wraps are a bit creased and slightly used but overall vg. A18306 £36

SARTRE, Jean- Paul. WAR DIARIES: NOTEBOOKS FROM A PHONEY WAR, NOVEMBER 1939-MARCH 1940. Verso, London 1984. First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. ISBN: 0-86091-087-3 Pages: 366 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. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A34409 £28

SASSOON, Penelope. PENELOPE IN MOSCOW. Weidenfeld, London, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp viii, 9- 157. Illustrations by Eva Najman. A light- hearted, non- political record of life in everyday Russia. VG+/VG+. Excellent condition. A58645 £16

SASSOON, Siegfried. LENTEN ILLUMINATIONS AND SIGHT SUFFICIENT. Downside Review Publication, Bath, 1959 Reprint. Paperback. 8vo. pp 10. Printed pamphlet. Reprinted from the Downside Review No. 245, Summer 1958. 2 poems. Very good. A63548 £18

SASTRE, Alfonso. ESCUADRA HACIA LA MUERTE. Ediciones Alfil, Madrid, 1953 First Edition? Wraps. Small 8vo. Wraps. pp 62. Play. From the 'Coleccion Teatro.' Spanish text. Very good. B19903 £16

SASTRI, K. A. Nilakanta (Edits). A COMPREHENSIVE HISTORY OF INDIA. VOLUME 2: THE MAURYAS AND SATAVAHANAS 325 B. C. - A. D. 300. Orient Longmans, Bombay, Calcutta And Madras, 1957. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Fat 8vo. pp xx, 918. 88 illustrations, many folding. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. VG+ in chipped VG- dust jacket. A48023 £38

SATIN, Allan D. A DOONESBURY INDEX: AN INDEX TO THE SYNDICATED DAILY NEWSPAPER STRIP 'DOONESBURY' BY G.B. TRUDEAU, 1970-1983. Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, N. J. And London, 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0810818000 Pages: 269 Slight shelf wear; sound VG. Decent condition. NOT ex-library. A65052 £28

SATO, Kyozo. JAPAN AND BRITAIN AT THE CROSSROADS, 1939-1941. Senshu University Press, Tokyo, 1986 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. pp [xv] 301. Japanese history and politics. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else sound VG. A66324 £50

SATO, Tomoko. Toshio Watanabe. (Editors) JAPAN AND BRITAIN: AN AESTHETIC DIALOGUE 1850-1930. Lund Humphries, London, 1991 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 175. Exhibition catalogue. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Essays by Sir Hugh Cortazzi, Shuji Takashina and Ellen P. Conant. ISBN: 0853315965 Neat name on front endpaper otherwise fine. A64648 £35

SATOW, Ernest. (Sir Stephen Gaselee 1882 - 1943) A GUIDE TO DIPLOMATIC PRACTICE. Longmans, Green And Co., London, 1932 Third Edition. Fat 8vo. pp x, 519 but stretched to about a 1000 pages with interleaved blanks on which Sir Stephen Gaselee has written notes and comments. 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. Cowell notes that this copy was 'sold at Sotheby's on 27 March 1944 (in lot 109) and sold to me by Jefferies of Farringdon Road.' Gaselee had a distinguished career at the Foreign Office and published several books and was a great book collector. There are many notes in the book in his hand, about 2000 words, mainly in the first third of the book and it is possible that he intended to write more but was caught up in work and WW2 and died unexpectedly at 61 in 1943. His notes often give 4 figure citations--possibly to Foreign Office documents. AS Gow's pamphlet on the life of Gaselee is loosely inserted. Brown half leather with orange boards and lettered gilt at the spine. Slight rubbing, minor wear else sound VG. A46377 £250

SATYAJIT, S. INDIA WHO'S WHO 1973. S. Satyajit For Infa Publications, New Delhi, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xx, 481(87). 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 VG in VG dust jacket. A62464 £30

SATYAJIT, Sunil (Preface). INDIA WHO'S WHO 1983. Infa Publications, New Delhi, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. pp xliv, 222. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied); VG+/VG+. A49732 £40

SATYAMURTI, Carole. CHANGING THE SUBJECT (OXFORD POETS S.). (SIGNED) Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Poetry. Signed presentation copy: 'To James\ with all good wishes\ Carole.' ISBN: 0-19-282738-3 Pages: 69 Fine. B56681 £18

SAUGER, Andre. AUJOURD' HUI, MON VIEUX... Editions Baudiniere, Paris, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Quarter red leather, marbled boards, 4 raised bands a tspine, lettered gilt on spine. pp 219. French text. Slight edgewear, spine darkened, slight rubbing at spine, pages browned at edges otherwise sound VG. A62851 £20

SAUL, John Ralston. BARAKA. (SIGNED) Granada, London, 1983 First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 350. Signed presentation copy: 'For Timothy, a complicated story about simple people or is it the other way around or does it matter - with best wishes, John, London 1 Oct / 83.' Novel of oil, arms and guerilla warfare set in Morocco, Thailand and Vietnam. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. B12098 £17

SAUL, Nigel. DEATH, ART, AND MEMORY IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND: THE COBHAM FAMILY AND THEIR MONUMENTS, 1300-1500. Oxford University Press, Oxford; New York 2001. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. 42 illustrations. ISBN: 0-19-820746-8 Pages: 287 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42283 £50

SAUL, John. THE UNLOVED. Severn House Publishers Ltd Wallington, 1989. First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 358. ISBN: 0727817914 Near fine in near fine dust jacket, slight browning to page edges, faint handling wear to dust jacket. A82327 £20

SAUMONT, Annie. DIEU EGARDE ET SE TAIT. (SIGNED) Gallimard, Paris, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 188. Review copy. French text. Signed presentation copy. 'Nouvelles.' Wraps. Slight general soiling but sound near VG copy. B12382 £18

SAUNDERS, A. C. JERSEY IN THE 15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES. J. T. Bigwood, Jersey, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's dark blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp 158. Frontispiece and 9 illustrations by A. C. Saunders. History of Jersey, Matthew Baker, Mabon the Pilgrim, the Island of Sark, etc. Endpapers very slightly foxed, extremities very slightly rubbed otherwise VG+. A40251 £50

SAUNDERS, Dave. BEST ADS: HUMOUR IN ADVERTISING (BEST ADS). Batsford Ltd, London 1997. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-7134-8105-6 Pages: 128 Slight rubbing at corners and edges otherwise near fine in VG+ dust jacket (slightly creased and rubbed with one small closed tear). A42138 £40

SAUNDERS, James. BYE BYE BLUES AND OTHER PLAYS. *SIGNED* Amber Lane Press, Ashover 1980. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Signed presentation from the author: 'Best wishes for the W. Y. T./ James Saunders/ June 81.' ISBN: 0-906399-13-0 Pages: 111 VG+, very slight browning, slight crease at corner. A38530 £60

SAUNDERS, Kay (Edits). Contributors Include Marianne D. Ramesar, Raymond Evans, Ravindra K. Jain, Peter Richardson. INDENTURED LABOUR IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE, 1834-1920. Croom Helm, London & Canberra, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 24 maps and illustrations. Contributors include Marianne D. Ramesar, Raymond Evans, Ravindra K. Jain, Peter Richardson. ISBN: 070992321X Pages: 327 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64377 £50

SAUNDERS, Mark And Glenn Harvey. DICING WITH DI: THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF BRITAIN'S ROYAL CHASERS. Blake Publishing, London 1996 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 1-85782-160-2 Pages: 238 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket (with label removed from cover leaving slight stickiness). A61266 £35

SAUNDERS, Richard H. (Essay). THE BROOK COLLECTION. The Brook, New York, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0976736306 Pages: 111 One correction in text otherwise fine in near fine gilt- printed slip-case. A66969 £75

SAUNDERS, Walter. FOR DOUGLAS LIVINGSTONE: A REMINISCENCE. Ophirfield Press, Plumstead, 1966 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 16. Poetry. Fine. A40574 £50

SAUNDERS, Harold H. POLITICS IS ABOUT RELATIONSHIP: A BLUEPRINT FOR THE CITIZEN'S CENTURY Palgrave Macmillan Basingstoke, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-4039-7145-5 Pages: 255 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B57573 £18

SAUNDERS, James. BYE BYE BLUES AND OTHER PLAYS. Amber Lane Press Ltd Ashover 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 111. Blue printed paperback. ISBN: 0906399130 Slight browning, otherwise very good or better. A65933 £18

SAUNDERS, James. NEIGHBOURS,: AND OTHER PLAYS. Deutsch London 1968. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 184. ISBN: 0233960309 VG+/VG+ price-clipped. A81764 £18

SAUNERON, Serge And Henri Stierlin. EDFOU ET PHILAE: DERNIERS TEMPLES D'EGYPTE. Chene, Paris, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 4to. pp 182. Illustrated throughout with drawings & photos (some in colour). French text. Photos by Henri Stierlin. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B9891 £30

SAUPHAR, Jean. (Sale Catalogue) CATALOGUE DES ANTIQUITES EGYPTIENNES, GRECQUES, ROMAINES. BRONZES, TERRES CUITES, SCULPTURES. OBJETS D'ART ET DE CURIOSITIE ... Drouot, Paris, 1930 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 40, 11 plates. Antiquities, limoges, enamels. Writing on spine, slight wear; about very good. B9870 £23

SAUR, Martin. EXPEDITION TO THE NORTHERN PARTS OF RUSSIA. Richmond Publishing, Richmond, Surrey, 1972 Facsimile Reprint (With New Introduction) Of 1802 London Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxvi, 332 with 58pp appendix. 14 plates, one map. An 'account of a geographical and astronomical expedition to the northern parts of Russia, for ascertaining the degrees of latitude and longitude of the mouth of the river Kovima; of the whole coast of the Tshutski, to east Cape; and of the islands in the eastern ocean, stretching to the American coast.' Very good. B19718 £28

SAURA, Antonio And Jacques Henric. EROTICA. 5 Continents Editions, Milan, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. French text. ISBN: 8874394748 Pages: 310 This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Fine. A64630 £45

SAURA, Antonio. (Francisco Calvo Serraller). ANTONIO SAURA DAMAS. Fundacion Juan March And Editorial De Arte Y Ciencia, Madrid, 2005. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 197. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Spanish text. Art. ISBN: 8470755269 About fine. B56711 £30

SAUTER, Rudolf. A SOOTHING WIND. (SIGNED) Privately Printed, Stroud, Gloucester, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated stapled wraps. pp 45. Illus. Poetical tribute to author's wife. Signed presentation from the author: 'For our dear Margaret with love from V. R. as on 8th May 1969. Rudolf Sauter.' Also autograph note at end of book: 'On the 8th May, 1969- before the printing of this tribute was completed- Vida died- at the age of 85 years. R. S.' 500 copies. Clean VG. B23652 £36

SAUTER, Rudolf. CRIE DU COEUR; POEMS. (SIGNED). Privately Published. Stroud, 1968 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. vi, 76pp. 60's style abstract colour tone illustrations. Signed presentation copy to an old friend Margaret Turnbull with good signed typed letter to her loosely inserted The letter discusses family matters and the Hornsey Art School unrest etc.. 500 copies printed. Book is in a worn brown envelope with Sauters Butterow address printed on it. About fine. B19365 £22

SAUWEN, Rik. GEERT VAN BRUAENE LE PETIT HOMME DU RIEN. Temps Meles, Verviers, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 31. 8 illustrations. French text. Extract from the study Dada en Belgique. Very good indeed. A59471 £26

SAVA, George. A SURGEON IN NEW ZEALAND. (SIGNED) Faber & Faber, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 221. Signed presentation from the author: 'To my friend/ Harold Avery/ with best wishes/ George Sava/London 14.12.64.' Fine in VG+ price-clipped dust jacket. A43046 £60

SAVA, George. BILL OF INDICTMENT. (SIGNED) Robert Hale, London 1986.,, 1986 First edition. Hardback. pp 192. 20 x 13 cm. Signed presentation: 'To Robert de Moubray with best wishes - George Sava'. Medical thriller. Fine in very good + dustwrapper. ISBN 0709026536 B2972 £18

SAVA, George. CAUGHT BY REVOLUTION. (SIGNED) Faber & Faber, London, 1952 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 167. Illustrated by Margaret Wolpe. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Felicity Rubinstein/ with best wishes/ from a friend of/ her daddy/ George Sava/ 2-9-67.' Juvenile work by the great surgeon George Sava, featuring Peter Slavine. Fine in VG+ price-clipped dust jacket. A43044 £55

SAVA, George. FLIGHT FROM THE PALACE. (SIGNED) Faber & Faber, London, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 160. Illustrated by Irene Hawkins and Sheila Findlay. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Felicity / with best wishes/ George Sava/ 2-9-67.' Juvenile work by the great surgeon George Sava, featuring Peter Slavine. VG+/VG+ (price at corner of dust jacket has sticker over it- probably placed there by publisher). A43045 £60

SAVA, George. ONE RUSSIAN'S STORY. Hale, London 1970. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author on endpaper. ISBN: 0-7091-1258-0 Pages: 221 VG+/VG+ (dust jacket price clipped). A33549 £22

SAVAGE, Katharine. PEOPLE AND POWER: THE STORY OF FOUR NATIONS. (SIGNED) Oxford University Press, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 234. Original publishers black cloth lettered silver on spine. Illustrations. Signed presentation copy. Slightly rubbed otherwise VG in chipped nicked VG- dust jacket. A63209 £18

SAVAGE, Katharine. THE STORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR. (SIGNED) Oxford University Press, London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 230. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Hilary, for Christmas 1957, From Katharine Savage.' Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Slight fading, slight bumping and slightly marked otherwise very good, in chipped but otherwise very good dust jacket. A63961 £25

SAVAGE, Mark. A PERPETUAL FLORAL CALENDAR. A FLOWER FOR EVERY DAY. A SAINT FOR EVERY FLOWER. Privately Published. Marlborough, No Date First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp (24). Faint soiling; VG+. A61699 £30

SAVAGE, Peter. PERJURY. No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted (London?), 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 80. Signed and dated: 'Peter Savage/1980.' Short novel. Probably self- published. Spine slightly sunned, very slight wear at spine ends otherwise VG or better. A58420 £28

SAVAGE, Philip Henry. FIRST POEMS & FRAGMENTS. Copeland And Day, Boston, 1895 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp [vi], 92. Uncut. Ownership signature of Jane Cushing dated 1895 on title page. 3 pages of clipped poems pinned in at title page sined 'from Philip' and with correction possibly in author's hand. Also cutting from paper stuck on same page. Review loosely inserted at rear. Lacks rear endpapers, spine missing, minor wear; VG-. A36852 £35

SAVAGE, Richard Henry. FOR A YOUNG QUEEN'S BRIGHT EYES. F. V. White & Co, London, 1902 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 320 with decorated front cover. Historical novel- Risorgimento period. WH Smith label, some even wear and soiling- sound good or better copy. B10307 £20

SAVAGE, Richard Henry. THE ANARCHIST. Routledge, London, 1894 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 399. With sensationalist colour illustrated cover showing man plunging knife into back of another. Somewhat soiled at spine with lean at spine ends, some edgewear and slight soiling; VG- but overall a desirable yellowback with advert on back for Brookes Soap- Monkey Brand. A37684 £60

SAVAGE, Spencer. CATALOGUE OF THE MANUSCRIPTS IN THE LIBRARY OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. PART IV.- CALENDAR OF THE ELLIS MANUSCRIPTS 9THE CORRESPONDENCE AND MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS OF JOHN ELLIS, F. R. S.). Linnean Society, London, 1948 First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp vi, 104. Very good. A82258 £28

SAVAGE, Spencer. SYNOPSIS OF THE ANNOTATIONS BY LINNAEUS AND CONTEMPORARIES IN HIS LIBRARY OF PRINTED BOOKS. Linnean Society, London, 1940 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to, pp 19. Covers slightly chipped; VG-. A81666 £30

SAVAGE, Tom. (Illustrated By Alice Notley.) PERSONALITIES. Jim Brodey Books, New York, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Stapled blue wraps illustrated by Alice Notley. Unpaginated (14pp printed verso only). 200 copies only. Experimental prose. Very good indeed. B15207 £23

SAVAGE, James D. MAKING THE EMU: THE POLITICS OF BUDGETARY SURVEILLANCE AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF MAASTRICHT. Oxford University Press Oxford, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pages: 256. Maastricht Treaty implications. ISBN: 0-19-927840-7 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B24633 £26

SAVARY, M. (Duc De Rovigo). M…MOIRES DU DUC DE ROVIGO, (M. SAVARY). …CRITS DE SA MAIN, POUR SERVIR A L' HISTOIRE DE L' EMPEREUR NAPOL…ON. 4 VOLUMES. Colburn/ Bossange, BarthÈs And Lowell, London And Paris, 1828 4 Volumes. First Editions. Hardbacks. No Dustjackets. 4 volumes. 8vos. Vol. 1-pp xiv, 307 & 305; 2- pp viii, 201 & 263; 3- pp viii, 246 & 270; 4- pp vii, 275 & 274. Half brown leather binding marbled boards, gilt decorated spine lettered gilt at the spine. French text. 4 volumes. Decent looking VG set with minor wear and rubbing, very slight splitting and tenderness at hinges. B30937 £85

SAVIC, Vladislav R. THE RECONSTRUCTION OF SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE. Chapman And Hall, London, 1917 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp x, 280. One folding map. European history, politics. Slight shelf-wear, slight browning to endpapers otherwise about VG. A60588 £28

SAVIDGE, Ivan. HUGO MANNING: POET AND HUMANIST. Open Gate Press, London 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 17 illustrations. With post card from Ivan Savidge loosely inserted to Alan Rose asking for a mention of this book. ISBN: 1871871336 Pages: 146 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A65452 £20

SAVIDIS, George P. ODYSSEUS ELYTIS, ROES (EROS) ESA (SEA) NUS (SUN) MIROLTAMITY (IMMORTALITY.) Athens, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 38. Text of a lecture. Presentation copy to Lord & Lady Annan '...Noel and Gaby with special gratitude from their illiterate friend...' Slight soiling to white covers, otherwise very good. B11043 £18

SAVILE, Sir Henricus (Henrey). RERUM ANGLICARUM SCRIPTORES. Gregg International Publishers, Farnborough, 1970 Reprint. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 916, [88]. Gregg facsimile reprint of 1601 Frankfurt edition. This book is very heavy, and will attract higher shipping charges. We are, however, dedicated to keeping shipping costs as reasonable as possible. If you decide to buy we will contact you with an exact shipping cost before processing the order. Slightly rubbed sound clean VG. A34450 £50

SAVILL, Agnes. MUSIC, HEALTH AND CHARACTER. John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1923. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp ix, 240. Presentation copy: 'Oswald Silberrad /With warm greetings/from the author/Xmas 1932 '. Clean; VG+. A64806 £28

SAVILLE, Jenny & Glen Luchford. CLOSED CONTACT. Gagosian Gallery, Beverley Hills, Ca: 2002 First Edition. Folio (15 x 11 inches) beige matt paper-covered boards with title embossed in black on front cover and spine. Condition: fine. Pages are unmarked: as new. Published in connection with Jenny Saville and Glen Luchford's 2002 exhibition at the Gagosian Gallery in Beverley Hills. It contains 14 colour and 12 black and white plates printed on ultra high-gloss finish paper; these are accompanied by an essay by Katherine Dunn, a list of plates, and biographies and exhibition histories for both artists. ISBN 9781880154656 Originally intended as source material for Saville's painting, these photographic images of the artist's body, as captured by fashion photographer Luchford, are artistic entities in their own right. Saville has pressed her face and nude form against a sheet glass in order to flatten, dilate and twist aspects of her anatomy in ways 'that capture the full range of color, tonality, and topography of live flesh' (publisher's note). Fine. A63505 £400

SAVILLE, John (Editor). DEMOCRACY AND THE LABOUR MOVEMENT: ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF DONA TORR. Lawrence & Wishart, London, 1954 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 275. Very good indeed. A47845 £27

SAVILLE, Malcolm. THE ELUSIVE GRASSHOPPER. A "LONE PINE" STORY. George Newnes Limited, London, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 248. Cover soiled, sound but good only. A80754 £18

SAVILLE, Malcolm. THE SECRET OF GREY WALLS. George Newnes, London, 1947 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 248, illustrations. Neat name on front endpaper. Slight lean; slight soiling; VG-. A80727 £24

SAVITSKY, Dmitri. Genevieve Leibrich And Nicole Biros (Translate). VALSE POUR K. (SIGNED) Jean- Claude Lattes, Saint- Amand- Montrond, 1984 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 184. French text. Translated by Genevieve Leibrich and Nicole Biros. Signed by the Russian translator: 'To Eleva/ with love/ Genevieve.' Very good indeed. A43709 £18

SAVOY, Ann, Ben Sandmel, Pascal Letellier. (Francis X. Pavy). FRANCIS X. PAVY/ LA MUSIQUE ZYDECO. Creation Des 12e Rencontres Transmusicales De Rennes, Rennes, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Two colourful small 8vo hardback volumes in aubergine and green printed slip- case. pp 36 & 36. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. French text. Art. ISBN 2950524508. Very slight rubbing otherwise about fine. En bon etat. B25412 £40

SAWAKICHI , Kitamura. GRUNDRISS DER JU-LEHRE. Maruzen, Tokyo, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. xix,372pp. Original blue cloth with blind stamped decoration, gilt lettered. German text. Confucius, Tao, T'ai Chi etc., Some diagrams and figures in text + frontis of Professor (Sinology) Sawakichi of Hiroshima University. Very good solid clean tight copy. B8519 £40

SAWARD, Michael. DEMOCRACY. Polity Press, Cambridge, Uk 2003. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Issued without dust jacket. ISBN: 0-7456-2349-2 Pages: 175 Fine. A40134 £30

SAWATARI, Kiyoko (curator). YOKOHAMA 1859 - 1899: NEW VISIONS, NEW REPRESENTATIONS. Yokohama Museum Of Art, The Kanagawa Shimbum , Tvk Television, Yokohama, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. 2 volumes. Volume I: pp 236. 200+ illustrations, mainly colour. Volume II: pp 116, English text. Japanese art. About fine. B13244 £55

SAWI, Mohamed El. SOME PROBLEMS IN THE MOTION OF GAS BUBBLES. Imperial College, London, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo (21cm x 26cm). pp 181 typed recto only. Many tables and figures. Thesis. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Dr. D. W.Moore/ with compliments/ M. Sawi/ P. O. Box 70/ Omdurman/ Sudan.' Very faint soiling, very light rubbing at spine ends otherwise VG. A60031 £40

SAWYER, Roger. CASEMENT, THE FLAWED HERO. (SIGNED) Routledge & Kegan Paul, London; Boston 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Marilyn/ With love from Roger/ 30th April 1984' and signed next to printed author's name. ISBN: 0-7102-0013-7 Pages: 199 Slight staining at rear otherwise VG/VG or better. Bookplate of J. M. Quennell on paste down. B30000 £36

SAXON, Edgar J. TOWARDS RADIANT HEALTH. C. W. Daniel, London, 1925 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 85. Health, relaxation, diet, etc. Some leaves of text slightly loose, some wear but a reasonable about good copy. B50730 £20

SAYADAW, Maha- Thera Ledi. THE PATTHANUDDESA DIPANI OR, BUDDHIST PHILOSOPHY OF RELATIONS. U Ba Than And Daw Tin Tin, Burma, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Blue cloth lettered gilt on cover. pp 118. Buddhism. Slight fading to covers, spine darkened, slight rubbing, slight foxing to endpapers otherwise VG. A65495 £35

SAYAG, Alain (introduction). MATTA. DESSINS 1936 - 1989. Galerie De France, Paris, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. Folio. Stiff wraps. pp 168 (unpaginated). 82 colour illustrations. Exhibition catalogue. French text. Art. Faint soiling (it's white) slight creasing at edges but decent very good condition. B21003 £60

SAYCE. A. H. DAVID GEORGE HOGARTH 1862-1927. Humphrey Milford, London, No Date (1927) From The Proceedings Of The British Academy, Volume Xiii. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 7. Very good indeed. A32343 £16

SAYEGH, Dr. Anis (Director). ISRAEL, THE BRUTAL OCCUPIER. THE RED CROSS TESTIFIES. Palestine Affairs, Beirut, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp xvi, (424)-508, (xvii)-xxiii. Very slight soiling, very slight wear else VG. A80893 £30

SAYERS, Dorothy L. FURTHER PAPERS ON DANTE. Methuen, London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp ix, 221. Original publisher's blue cloth, slight browning to endpapers, otherwise fine in price-clipped VG dust jacket with some soiling and rubbing. A45133 £40

SAYLES, G. O. (Edits). SELECT CASES IN THE COURT OF KING'S BENCH UNDER EDWARD I. VOLUME 1. Bernard Quaritch, London, 1936. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. Approximately 520 pages (uneven pagination in main section as translation is printed on opposite page and pages are numbered equally). Uncut, unopened. Odd volume. Latin and English texts. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Very good. A60900 £30

SAZ0NOV, M. S. LES ANNEES FATALES: SOUVENIRS DE M. S. SAZONOV. Payot, Paris, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 344. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book with original wraps covers bound in at rear. French text. Neat note on endpaper reads: '[Reviews (of English version) in (daily) 'Times' of 17 Feb 1928 and 'Times Literary Supplement' 23 Feb 1928.]' Another note on reverse of title page reads: '[Enclosure in Berlin Chancery dispatch L910/35/405 of feb 7th 1928.]' Ex- Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with the usual attributes, slight edgewear otherwise VG. A63364 £30

SBIROLI, Lynn Salkin. MICHEL TOURNIER: LA S…DUCTION DU JEU. Slatkine, Paris, 1987. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. French text. ISBN: 2051007993 Pages: 196 Very good indeed. A39471 £18

SCAIFE, C. H. O. IN THE LEVANT. (SIGNED) No Publisher Noted- Printed By Harb Bijjany, Beirut, 1958 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 22. Uncut. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author:'With love to you both and/ many blessings at Christmas/ time and New Year/ from Chris. Bayruit 1958.' Slightly soiled otherwise VG+. B55076 £15

SCAIFE, C. H. O. MORNING, NOON & NIGHT. Published By The Author At The American Press, Bayrut, Beirut, 1958 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 20. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author written on the plain outer wrap:'John Collis from Christopher Scaife - After reading 'Bound on Course,' with thanks . 27. iii. 72. loosely inserted is a good longish poem by Scaife about 40 lines called 'A New Atlantis' and deicated to 'J.S. C.' - ie John S Collis. Very slight soiling else very good indeed. A40856 £35

SCALERA, Michelle A. CA D' ZAN: THE RESTORATION OF THE RINGLING MANSION. The John And Mable Ringling Museum Of Art, Sarasota, Florida, 2006. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 66. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0916758532 Fine. A49263 £22

SCAMMELL, Arthur. CHEAPSIDE TO ARCADY. Andrew Melrose, London, 1917 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 291. Nature, wildlife, botany, local stories, etc of Britain. Very good. B54441 £18

SCANLAN, Alfred L. (Edits). UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME NATURAL LAW INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS. 5 VOLUMES. University Of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1949. Five Volumes. First Editions. Hardbacks. No Dustjackets. 5 volumes. 8vos. pp 811. Contributors include Mortimer Adler, Edward S. Corwin, Gordon Hall Gerould, Felix Morley, J. Francis A. McIntyre. 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. 5 volumes. All VG. Some erasable pencil linings with one small one in green ink. A45978 £60

SCANLAN, Patricia. YELLOW. Ink Sculptors, Bishopstown, Cork, Ireland, 1988 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated colour wraps. Concrete style poetry. ISBN: 1-871671-15-9 Pages: 139 Slight rubbing otherwise VG or better. B56682 £21

SCANLAN, M. D. J. (Editor). THE CANONBURY PAPERS: THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF FREEMASONRY ON THE MODERN WESTERN WORLD. Canonbury Masonic Research Centre London 2002. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp ix, 185. ISBN: 0954349806 Fine/fine. A81380 £30

SCANLON, John. BUT WHO HAS WON? George Allen & Unwin, London, 1939 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 282. Near fine/near fine. Excellent condition. A80637 £18

SCANNELL, Vernon. A SENSE OF DANGER. Putnam, London, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 32. Poetry. Fine in VG dust wrapper. B13429 £20

SCANNELL, Vernon. EPITHETS OF WAR. POEMS 1965-69. Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Uncorrected proof copy. pp 60. Poetry. Wraps. vg+ (slight creasing). B10758 £18

SCANNELL, Vernon. LOVE SHOUTS AND WHISPERS. Hutchinson, London, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 80. Poems about love, looks like a children's book. Uncommon. Illustrated by Tony Ross. Colour pictorial laminate boards. Issued without dust jacket. About fine. B12811 £24

SCANNELL, Vernon. SELECTED POEMS. (SIGNED) Allison Busby, London, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 90. Signed presentation copy. Poetry. Slight shelf wear; VG. B15756 £18

SCANNELL, Vernon. SOLDIERING ON; POEMS OF MILITARY LIFE. Robson Books. London, 1989 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 72pp. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B8854 £30

SCANNELL, Vernon. THE BIG TIME. Longmans, London, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 208. Boxing novel by the boxing poet. Fine in VG+ faintly rubbed complete dust jacket with one short closed tear at spine. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. Excellent condition. A43384 £30

SCANNELL, Vernon. THE FIGHT. Peter Nevill, London, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 207. Novel of boxing fight. Slight wear, otherwise very good. B57086 £18

SCANNELL, Vernon. Vana Haggerty (Illustrator). INCIDENT AT WEST BAY. KEEPSAKE POEM 1. The Keepsake Press, Richmond, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp (4). Limited to 180 copies. Fine in original printed envelope. A81332 £15

SCANNELL, Dolly. MOTHER KNEW BEST: AN EAST END CHILDHOOD. (SIGNED) Macmillan London 1974 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 182. Original publishers black cloth lettered gilt on spine. Signed presentation copy 'To Lord Willis who held out the hand of friendship. thank you. Dorothy Scannell'. ISBN: 0333165586 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A65397 £22

SCARFE, Norman. INNOCENT ESPIONAGE: THE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD BROTHERS' TOUR OF ENGLAND IN 1785. (SIGNED) Boydell Press Woodbridge 1995. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp xx, 270, illustrations. Signed presentation copy. Very good indeed. A81234 £16

SCARGILL, Tony, Bob Fox And Ken Crabtree (Compile). THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF DEWSBURY RUGBY LEAGUE FOOTBALL CLUB. Bob Fox, Ossett, West Yorkshire, 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp112. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Football club history. Fine. A49878 £35

SCARTH, Bob. WE'LL ALL BE UNION MEN. THE STORY OF JOSEPH ARCH AND HIS UNION. (SIGNED) Industrial Pioneer Publications, Coventry, 1998 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 230. 21 illustrations. Signed and dated by Bob Scarth. ISBN: 0905903234 Fine. B31456 £16

SCHACHTER, Judith And Stephen Brockman (Introduction). (IM)PERMANENCE: CULTURES IN/OUT OF TIME. Center For The Arts In Society, Pittsburgh, Pa 2008. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-9797664-0-0 Pages: 284 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A47462 £38

SCHAD, John. VICTORIANS IN THEORY: FROM DERRIDA TO BROWNING. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0719051347 Pages: 192 Near fine/ near fine, very slight edgewear to book and jacket. A39387 £30

SCHADLE, Lucie. DER FRUHE DEUTSCHE BLANKVERS UNTER BESONDERER BERUCKSICHTIGUNG SEINER VERWENDUNG DURCH CHR. M. WIELAND. EINE VERSSTILISTISCHE UND LITERARHISTORISCHE UNTERSUCHUNG. Alfred Kummerle, Goppingen, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. Thesis / dissertation. pp vii, 272. German text, with 4pp summary in English. A study of 18th century pre - Classical German blank verse. Very good indeed. B13719 £22

SCHAEFFER, Susan Fromberg. FIRST NIGHTS. (SIGNED) Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Anita Brookner/ with admiration/ Susan Fromberg Schaeffer.' ISBN: 0-39 4-58820-7 Pages: 635 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A43755 £35

SCHAETZEL, Tadeusz. PULKOWNIK WALERY SLAWEK. Hamadpis Liphshitz Press, Jerusalem, 1947 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. pp 39. Printed paperback. Clean VG. A63229 £22

SCHAFER, Peter. THE HIDDEN AND MANIFEST GOD: SOME MAJOR THEMES IN EARLY JEWISH MYSTICISM. State University Of New York Press, Albany 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp xii, 198. Original publishers printed paperback. ISBN: 0791410447 Very good indeed. A63814 £17

SCHAFER, R. Murray. (Ezra Pound). EZRA POUND AND MUSIC: THE COMPLETE CRITICISM. New Directions Pub. Corp., New York 1977 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Frontis and 2 illustrations. ISBN: 0-8112-0668-8 Pages: 530 F/VG+, dust jacket price-clipped. A44783 £28

SCHAKOVSKY, Princess Zinaida. MA RUSSIE HABILLEE EN U.R.S.S.: RETOUR AU PAYS NATAL. (SIGNED) Bernard Grasset Editeur, Paris, 1958 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 270. Signed presentation from the author: 'Pour Monsieur Norman of (Fimes?), Very sincerely, Zinaida Schakovsky.' French text. Some rubbing, slight shelf wear otherwise very good. A64431 £20

SCHALEKAMP, Dr. H. C. Maarten. PRO AQUA PURA. Swiss Iwsa Committee, Zurich, 1982. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 135. German, Engish and French texts. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Very good indeed. Bookplate of Peter Gray. A48880 £45

SCHAPERA, I. (Edits). DAVID LIVINGSTONE SOUTH AFRICAN PAPERS 1849-1853. Van Riebeeck Society, Cape Town, 1974. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Frontis portrait (tipped in), 3 illustrations (including folding map). ISBN: 0620014164 Pages: 187 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A62482 £24

SCHAPIRO, Lillian Milgram (compiles). MEYER SCHAPIRO: THE BIBLIOGRAPHY. George Braziller, New York, 1995 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 99 with 9 black & white illustrations. Bibliography, art history. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B13330 £12

SCHARPENBERG, Margot. VERMEINTLICHE WINDSTILLE VIERZEHN GEDICHTE. Galerie Am Bismarckplatz, Krefeld, 1968 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32. Poetry in German with 4 lithographs by Rudolf Schoofs. One of 500 numbered copies signed by Margot Scharpenberg and Rudolf Schoofs. Very good indeed. B12750 £25

SCHARTEN-ANTINK, C. And M. HAPPINESS. Grayson & Grayson. London, 1934 First U.k. Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 356pp. Novel. Authorized translation from the Dutch by Emma Niemand. Wear and fading to covers but a sound good copy. B9593 £20

SCHAUMBURG, Ron. GROWING UP WITH THE BEATLES; AN ILLUSTRATED TRIBUTE. (SIGNED) Pyramid Books, New York, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. First U. S. edition. Signed presentation from the author: - "Best of luck with your Manitou....". Soft covers. Paperback. Very good. No dust wrapper. (22 X 28 cm) 160 pages. Numerous illustrations, coloured folding poster of the Beatles. ISBN 0515040959 B3302 £18

SCHEBESTA, Paul. MENSCHEN OHNE GESCHICHTE - EINE FORSCHUNGSREISE ZU DEN "WILD"-V÷LKERN DER PHILLIPINEN UND MALAYAS 1938/39 Verlag Der Missionsdruckerei St. Gabriel, Modling, 1947 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers cream illustrated paper covered boards with cloth spine, lettered and illustrated in maroon. pp [vi], 231. 67 illustrations. Signed presentation copy with sentiment in German to Franz Vogel in 1947. Covers slightly soiled, endpapers spotted otherwise sound near VG. A59152 £36

SCHECHTER, Joh M. THE INDISPENSABLE HARP. HISTORIAL DEVELOPMENT, MODERN ROLES, CONFIGURATIONS, AND PERFORMANCE PRACTICES IN ECUADOR AND LATIN AMERICA. Kent State University Press, Kent, Ohio, And London, 1992 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Issued without dust jacket. pp viii, 288. Tables, figures, music notations. Diatronic harps, Latin American music. ISBN 0873384393. Fine. B53895 £22

SCHECK, Raffael. HITLER'S AFRICAN VICTIMS: THE GERMAN ARMY MASSACRES OF BLACK FRENCH SOLDIERS IN 1940. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, [England]; New York, Ny 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 14 illustrations. ISBN: 0521857996 Pages: 202 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B30822 £35

SCHECTER, Darrow. BEYOND HEGEMONY: TOWARDS A NEW PHILOSOPHY OF POLITICAL LEGITIMACY. Manchester; New York: Manchester University, Manchester; New York: Manchester University 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo .ISBN: 0-7190-6088-5 Pages: vii,200 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B31637 £32

SCHEFOLD, Bertram. MR. SRAFFA ON JOINT PRODUCTION AND OTHER ESSAYS. Unwin Hyman, London, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. ISBN: 0-04-338150-2 Pages: 378 Publisher's file copy with the small neat Unwin Hyman library copy stamp on title page otherwise fine. No other library markings. A35686 £55

SCHEHR, Lawrence R. FIGURES OF ALTERITY. FRENCH REALISM AND ITS OTHERS. Stanford University Press, Stanford, California, 2003 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 251. Literary study, French fiction. ISBN 0804743339. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B19358 £28

SCHEHR, Lawrence R. FRENCH GAY MODERNISM. University Of Illinois Press, Urbana, Illinois, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-252-02945-3 Pages: 201 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B29863 £22

SCHEIBITZ, Thomas. THOMAS SCHEIBITZ. ABC-I II III. SKULPTUREN/SCULPTURES, 1998-2003. Walther Konig, Koln, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. 4to, pp 159, Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Fine. A81282 £28

SCHEIDT, Samuel. DAS GORLITZER TABULATURBUCH AUS DEM JAHRE 1650. EINHUNDERT VIERSTIMMIGE CHORALE FUR DIE ORGEL. Barenreiter, Kassel And Basel, 1949 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to (26cm x 19cm). Wraps. pp 96. German text. Copious music notations. Slight creasing otherwise VG+. A45748 £40

SCHELER, Max. FORMALISM IN ETHICS AND NON-FORMAL ETHICS OF VALUES. A NEW ATTEMPT TOWARD THE FOUNDATION OF AN ETHICAL PERSONALISM. Northwestern University Press, Evanston, 1973 First English Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Black cloth, silver lettering. First English edition, translated from 5th revised German edition. Translated by Manfred S. Frings and Roger L. Funk. pp xxxiv, 620. From the Studies in Phenomenology & Existential Philosophy series. ISBN 0810104156. VG+. A few small notes in light ink to contents pages (5 words). B23234 £50

SCHELER, Max. VOM EWIGEN IM MENSCHEN. Francke, Bern, 1954 Reprint: 'Vierte Durchgesehene Auflage.' Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 488. German text. From the library of philosopher J.N. Findlay (1903 - 1987) with his ownership signature reading 'John Findlay/ King's College/ November 1954.' He was professor of philosophy at Boston University & author of books on Plato, Meinong, Kant, 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. Blue cloth, spine very slightly dull otherwise VG+. B23345 £30

SCHEPS, Marc (Foreword). THE TWENTIES IN ISRAELI ART. The Tel Aviv Museum, Tel Aviv, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to (24cm x 22cm). Colour illustrated wraps. pp 239. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Exhibition catalogue. Slight rubbing and fraying at spine edges and edges, very minor rubbing at one corner otherwise bright VG+. A40299 £35

SCHERER, J. H. MARRIAGE AND BRIDE-WEALTH IN THE HIGHLANDS OF BUHA (TANGANYIKA). V. R. B. Kleine, Groningen, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 159. One map. Anthropology. 2 stamps of Mission information Centre, pastedown slightly marked otherwise sound VG. B57824 £20

SCHEUB, Harold. THE XHOSA NTSOMI. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1975. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 3 illustrations, 3 maps. From the Oxford Library of African Literature. ISBN: 0-19-815140-3 Pages: 446 VG+ in VG dust jacket with slight edgewear. Some erasable pencilled lining and notes to first chapter, A36583 £35

SCHEVILL, James. CATHEDRAL OF ICE. Pourboire Press, Woods Hole, Mass., 1975 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp [vi], 87. Play with Hitler wedding theme. No 16 of 50 hardbound copies. 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. Also with an Signed presentation from the author to her on front endpaper. Fine. A34717 £36

SCHEVILL, James. THE AMERICAN FANTASIES: COLLECTED POEMS, 1945-1981. Swallow Press, Chicago 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-8040-0393-9 Pages: 203 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. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Angela and Mark/ in celebration of the babe/ Nights at the Circus, and/ your visit to Providence/ with love/ Jim.' Fine in VG+ dust jacket very slightly tanned with slightly closed tear. A34924 £20

SCHIAPARELLI, G. ASTRONOMY IN THE OLD TESTAMENT. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1905 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp viii, 178. Ex-library. Worn at spine, good only but complete. A39650 £20

SCHICK, Jurgen. THE GODS ARE LEAVING THE COUNTRY: ART THEFT FROM NEPAL (WHITE ORCHID BOOKS). Orchid Press, Bangkok, 1998 Revised English Edition. Wraps. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 9748299198 Pages: 212 Very good indeed (slight creasing to prelims). B57101 £24

SCHIFF, Charles. POEMS. Ernest G. Wise, London, 1932 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Brown textured wraps. pp 45. Poetry- a bit confessional, a bit modernist. Front endpapers very slightly marked otherwise VG+. B27743 £30

SCHIFF, Maurice. DE LIBERTE & D' AMOUR. Jack Harris, Annonay (France). 1988. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 94. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Long effusive signed presentation to Yehudi Menuhin. French text. ISBN: 2859460144 Fine. A59286 £26

SCHILER, Alfons. MATERIALIEN ZUR ZEITGESCHICHTE. Geyer Edition, Vienna/ Salzburg, 1980 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 359. German text. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A44391 £30

SCHILERU, Eugen (Introduction). SCENO- GRAFIA ROMANEASCA/ STAGE DESIGN IN RUMANIA/ LA SCENOGRAPHIE ROUMAINE. Meridiane/ Arta Grafica, Bucharest, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to. pp 230 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Text in Rumanian, English and French. VG+/VG+. Excellent condition. A36645 £32

SCHILLER, Friedrich (Moritz Retzsch.) THE DRAGON OF THE ISLE OF RHODES: SIXTEEN ETCHINGS FROM RETZSCH, TO WHICH IS ANNEXED A LITERAL TRANSLATION OF SCHILLER'S DER KAMPF MIT DEM DRACHEN. No Publisher Noted - " To Be Had At The Principal Booksellers And Printshops' (Printed In Paris) London, 1829 First Edition Thus. 12mo. 5.5 inches wide by 4.5. 16 pages text + 16 pp ofetchings (recto only)by Audot. Quarter leather with leather title on label on cover lettered gilt. Dun cloth v sl stained, sp a little rubbed, v sl foxing, v short closed tear at the foot of one plate not affecting plate or text, overall vg. Very good. B28272 £50

SCHILSTRA, K. (Klaas) TOWARDS CONTINUOUS KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING. Klaas Schilstra, Aberdour (Scotland), 2002 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp ix, 272. Illustrations, figures, tables. Knowledge systems thesis. PhD thesis Delft University of Technology About fine. B17306 £24

SCHIMANSKI, Stefan And Henry Treece (Editors). LEAVES IN THE STORM. A BOOK OF DIARIES. Lindsay Drummond Ltd, London, 1947 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 299. Signed presentation copy from contributor Robert Herring 'To Marna-/ who knew what "it" was like, but is all of the reasons why this book could come out-life!, with love & salute/ from Robert 26.1.48.' Slightly faded otherwise VG in slightly nicked & chipped VG- dust jacket. A80337 £22

SCHIMMEL, Annemarie. DECIPHERING THE SIGNS OF GOD: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH TO ISLAM. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh 1994. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-7486-0460-X Pages: 302 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A44235 £20

SCHINDLER, Maria And Eleanor C. Merry. TOWARDS NEW CULTURE, NOS 5, 6, 7: PURE COLOUR I-III. PART I. GOETHE'S THEORY OF COLOUR APPLIED; PART II, PAINTING AND IMAGINATION; PART III, EXTRACTS FROM GOETHE'S SCIENTIFIC WORK, CONTRIBUTION TO OPTICS, RESEARCHES INTO THE ELEMENTS OF A THEORY OF COLOUR, MORAL EFFECT OF COLOUR. New Culture Publications, London, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 270. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout Ex-library, lacks front endpaper and half-title; sound VG-. A60914 £30

SCHINZ, Albert. ANTI-PRAGMATISM: AN EXAMINATION INTO THE RESPECTIVE RIGHTS OF INTELLECTUAL ARISTOCRACY AND SOCIAL DEMOCRACY. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1910 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 317. Covers worn, spotted and slightly mottled, sound near VG-. A82112 £40

SCHIRMER, Walter F. ARBEITSGEMEINSCHAFT FUR FORSCHUNG DES LANDES NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN. GEISTESWISSENSCHAFTEN. (SIGNED) Westdeutscher Verlag, Koln, 1954 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 18. Signed presentation copy to professor I. A. Shapiro. A62039 £18

SCHLEMMER, Oskar. MAN. TEACHING NOTES FROM THE BAUHAUS. Lund Humphries, London, 1971 First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 159. Art. Fine in very good dust wrapper. B17027 £20

SCHLENTHER, Boyd Stanley. CHARLES THOMSON: A PATRIOT'S PURSUIT. (SIGNED). University Of Delaware Press, Newark, 1990. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 7 illustrations. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Peter, with sincere thanks/ Boyd.' ISBN: 0874133688 Pages: 325 VG+/VG. A62225 £38

SCHLENTHER, Boyd Stanley. QUEEN OF THE METHODISTS: THE COUNTESS OF HUNTINGDON AND THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CRISIS OF FAITH AND SOCIETY. (SIGNED) Durham Academic Press, Bishop Auckland 1997. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 16 illustrations. Signed presentation from the author: ' To Peter/ from Boyd/ November 1997.' ISBN: 1-900838-08-7 Pages: 208 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A48285 £50

SCHLESINGER COLLECTION. ADVICE IN AMERICAN LITERATURE. PART 1: THE SCHLESINGER COLLECTION OF ETIQUETTE AND ADVICE BOOKS FROM THE ARTHUR AND ELIZABETH SCHLESINGER LIBRARY ON THE HISTORY OF WOMEN IN AMERICA, RADCLIFFE INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDY, HARVARD UNIVERSITY. Adam Matthew, Marlborough, 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 112, illustrations. A Listing and Guide to the Microfilm Collection. ISBN: 185711132x Very good indeed. A80455 £24

SCHLESINGER, Arthur M.(Jnr.,) THE DISUNITING OF AMERICA: REFLECTIONS ON A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY. (SIGNED) W.w. Norton, New York 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 'Revised and enlarged edition, first thus. Signed presentation from the author to Lord and Lady Annan -- ''For Noel and Gaby with affection and admiration...' ISBN: 0-393-04580-3 Pages: 208 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A35721 £30

SCHLESINGER, Benjamin. With Essays By John C. Spencer, Joseph C. Lagey, Beverly Ayres. THE MULTI-PROBLEM FAMILY. A REVIEW AND ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY University Of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 173. With essays by John C. Spencer, Joseph C. Lagey, Beverly Ayres. Ex Library copy with the usual markings else very good in dust jacket. B10420 £16

SCHLICHT, Lothar. DER FRANKFURTER WACHENSTURM UND DIE NEUHOFFS. Selbstveralg, Frankfurt Am Main, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 109. Illustrated throughout. German text. Very good. B57822 £16

SCHLIEKER, Andrea (Preface). TAKE ME I'M YOURS. Serpentine Gallery, London, 1995 First Edition. Wraps. Small box (12cm x 16cm, x 2.5cm) with illustration onset to front, containing 16pp booklet and 36 colour illustrated postcards of art from the exhibition. All enclosed in silver/ foil bag with illustration onset to front. Exhibition catalogue. Artists involved include Gilbert and George, Laurence Weiner, Franz West, Carsten Holler, Jeff Geys, etc. On the back of the silver bag is an advert for Absolut Vodka. Postcards and booklet all fine in fine box and silver bag which is near fine (slight rubbing). A44720 £50

SCHLIEKER, Andrea. DECOY. Serpentine Gallery, London, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to (21cm x 21cm). Illustrated wraps. pp 47. 18 colour illustrations. Artists include Tim Allen, Clair Joy, Elizabeth Magill, Claire Scanlon, Rebecca Scott, Suzanne Treister. Fine. A38094 £55

SCHLIEMANN, Henry. ILIOS: THE CITY AND COUNTRY OF THE TROJANS: THE RESULTS OF RESEARCHES AND DISCOVERIES ON THE SITE OF TROY AND THROUGHOUT THE TROAD IN THE YEARS 1871-72-73-78-79. John Murray, London, 1880 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. Original publisher's illustrated blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover (with illustrations of Trojans fighting). pp xvi, 800, and 32 lithographic illustrations, 5 folding plans and one folding map at rear, 1570 wood cut text illustrations. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Spine slightly faded and slightly browned and slightly marked, some damp mottling to rear. Tear at top of first blank, bookplate of Robert Washington Oates otherwise sound near VG. Text clean and bright. A48320 £160

SCHLOMBS, Adele (Foreword). GLANZ DER HIMMELSSOHNE KAISERLICHE TEPPICHE AUS CHINA 1400- 1750. Museum For Ostasiatische Kunt/ Textile And Art Publications, Cologne And London, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 227. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Text in German. ISBN: 1898406456 NF/NF. C34251 £48

SCHLONDORFF, Volker (Edits). Translated By Ingrid Hoffman. THE TIN DRUM. A FILM BY VOLKER SCHLONDORFF AND GUNTER GRASS. Lamella, Sydney, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 23. 'English supplement' - possibly to a German filmscript. Consists of a synopsis of the script, character studies, notes from Sclondorff's diary etc., Very good. A36719 £35

SCHLOSS MAERZDORF. EINRICHTUNG SCHLOSS MAERZDORF SCHLESIAN. Internationales Kunst- Und Auktionshaus, Berlin, 1931 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 34, 6 plates. Auction sale catalogue- paintings, textiles, chairs, books. German text. Prices reached in pencil. Very good indeed. B56327 £25

SCHLUMBERGER, Oliver (Edits). Contributors Include Ellen Lust-Okar, Eva Wegner, Peter Sluglett, Daniela Pioppi. DEBATING ARAB AUTHORITARIANISM: DYNAMICS AND DURABILITY IN NONDEMOCRATIC REGIMES. Stanford University Press, Stanford, 2007 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Contributors include Ellen Lust-Okar, Eva Wegner, Peter Sluglett, Daniela Pioppi. ISBN: 0804757763 Pages: 360 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A66574 £35

SCHMADEL, Lutz D. DICTIONARY OF MINOR PLANET NAMES. Springer-Verlag, Berlin; New York 1993. Second, Revised And Enlarged Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 4 figures, 2 illustrations. ISBN: 3-540-57260-0 Pages: 741 Label with red printed writing on front pastedown reading: For Reference Only. Small gift label of the British Astronomical Association on rear pastedown. Some rubbing at edges, very slightly soiled otherwise sound VG copy. A37635 £48

SCHMADEL, Lutz D. DICTIONARY OF MINOR PLANET NAMES. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp viii, 687. Slight wear, slight rubbing; VG. A81266 £30

SCHMANDT, Jurgen And Robert Wilson (edit). Contributors Include Amy Glasmeier, Edward J. Malecki, W. Norton Grubb, Karen M. Paget. GROWTH POLICY IN THE AGE OF HIGH TECHNOLOGY. THE ROLE OF REGIONS AND STATES. Unwin Hyman, Boston, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xx, 470. Tables. Technology, regional planning, etc. Contributors include Amy Glasmeier, Edward J. Malecki, W. Norton Grubb, Karen M. Paget. ISBN 0044456212. Unwin Hyman library copy with their stamp on the title page otherwise near fine in near fine dust jacket. B18976 £30

SCHMERLING, . MEMORIES OF AN ANT.. The Sherwood Press, London 1987., First edition. Hardback. Fine in dust jacket. 275pp. Bibliography, index. 'Compassionate account of European Jewry'. A5230 £16

SCHMIDLIN, Hans (Edits). (Arne Jacobsen). ARNE JACOBSEN. Hans Schmidlin, Basle, Zurich, Geneva, Bern, 1975 First Edition. Oblong 4to (50cm x 26cm). Rung bound illustrated wraps. 12 page calendar with black and white illustrations of work by Jacobsen; calendar is on separate 12 page section at left of illustrations. French and German texts. Very good indeed. A35903 £40

SCHMIDLIN, Hans (Edits). (Eric Mendelsohn.) ERIC MENDELSOHN. Hans Schmidlin, Basle, Zurich, Geneva, Bern, 1971 First Edition. Oblong 4to (50cm x 26cm). Rung bound illustrated wraps. 12 page calendar with black and white illustrations of work by Mendelsohn; calendar is on separate 12 page section at left of illustrations. French and German texts. Slight rubbing otherwise very good indeed. A35902 £40

SCHMIDT- WULFFEN, Stephan. (Gertrude Stein/ Michael Dorner). MICHAEL DORNER. Munro- Unverzagt, Hamburg, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 26 (unpaginated). 9 illustrations. Introduction is a 4 page section from 'The Making of Americans' by Gertrude Stein. Art/ sculpture. About fine. B57396 £22

SCHMIDT-FRIDERICHS, Bertram And Adolf Wild. (Jacques Damase). JACQUES DAMASE, …DITEUR: VISUELLE LEIDENSCHAFT: 40 JAHRE BUCHK‹NSTLER UND VERLEGER IN FRANKREICH / PASSION VISUELLE 40 ANN…ES D'EDITION D'ART EN FRANCE... H. Schmidt Mainz 1991. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. French and German texts. ISBN: 3-87439-228-7 Pages: 140 Fine. A40203 £22

SCHMIDT, Gerhart And Gerd Wolandt (Edit). Contributors Include Jakob Barion, Eberhard Winterhager, Rod Wolfgang. Erwin Hufnagel. DIE AKTUALITAT DER TRANSZENDENTALPHILOSOPHIE. HANS WAGNER ZUM 60. GEBURTSTAG. Herbert Grundmann, Bonn, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 208. German text. Dissertation/ thesis. Contributors include Jakob Barion, Eberhard Winterhager, Rod Wolfgang. Erwin Hufnagel. Very good. Sticker on cover: 'Rezensionsexemplar.' B31814 £22

SCHMIDT, Hajo. (Johann Gottlieb Fichtes). POLITISCHE THEORIE UND REALGESCHICHTE. ZU JOHANN GOTTLIEB FICHTES PRAKTISCHER PHILOSOPHIE (1783-1800). Peter Lang, Frankfurt Am Main, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp (viii), 454. German text. ISBN 3820476393. Neat California library stamp on cover otherwise near fine with no other ex-library marks. B26038 £25

SCHMIDT, Jakob. DER PHILOSOPHISCHE SINN. PROGRAMM DES ENERGETISCHEN IDEALISMUS. Dandenhoeck And Ruprecht, Gottingen, 1912 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps in dust jacket. pp [iv], 103. Uncut. Ownership signature of F.W. Dunlop. Francis (Frank) W. Dunlop (1874-1932) was professor of philosophy at Otago, N.Z. where he knew the British philosopher and Hegelian John N. Findlay who succeeded him there in 1931. He bequeathed part of his vast library to Professor Findlay. Dunlop studied under Rudolf Eucken at Jena and published his dissertation on Hegel there in 1903 'Hauptomente in Hegel's Begriff der Personlichkeit.' VG in slightly rubbed near VG dust jacket. Some linings and annotations by F. W. Dunlop. B55329 £22

SCHMIDT, Karl Eugen. DEUTSCHLAND UND DIE DEUTSCHEN IN DER FRANZUSUSCHEN KARIKATUR SEIT 1848. K Ad Emil Muller, Stuttgart, 1907 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Publisher's grey grained cloth lettered and illustrated in black. pp 133. Original attractive bookshop receipt from 1901 of A. Stefanski in Steindamm, Hamburg loosely inserted. German text. 90 illustrations. Very good indeed. Neat name on front endpaper and title page. B29347 £48

SCHMIDT, Palle. (Wilhelm Freddie). WILHELM FREDDIE- DEN EVIGE OPRORER. (SIGNED). Chr. Erichsens, Kopenhagen, 1976 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 102. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed by Wilhelm Freddie on title page. Danish text. ISBN 8755504094. VG+ in slightly chipped VG dust jacket. B25586 £35

SCHMIDTZ, David. PERSON, POLIS, PLANET: ESSAYS IN APPLIED PHILOSOPHY. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 260. Original publishers black boards lettered silver on spine. ISBN: 0195365836 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A66457 £25

SCHMIEDELER, Edgar. OUR RURAL PROLETARIAT. Published For The Social Action Department By The Paulist Press, New York, 1938 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 31. American farm labour, social action. Slightly dusty; VG. B53616 £18

SCHMITZ, Britta (introduction). (Jakob Mattner). JAKOB MATTNER. SKULPTUREN UND ZEICHNUNGEN. (SIGNED). Nationalgalerie, Berlin, 1987 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 32 (unpaginated). 19 illustrations. German text. Signed presentation with drawing from Jakob Mattner. Exhibition catalogue. Slight rubbing otherwise VG+. B22499 £28

SCHMITZ, Maximilian. (Carmen Sylva). CARMEN SYLVA (KONIGIN ELISABETH VON RUMANIEN) UND IHRE WERKE. Heuser's Verlag (Louis Heuser), Neuwied And Berlin, 1889 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green patterned cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp viii, 65. German text. Frontis portrait. Biography. Very slight foxing to prelims otherwise about fine. Exceptional condition. B30914 £40

SCHNABEL, Julian. (Robert Mnuchin- Foreword). SCULPTURE. C&M Arts, New York, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Stiff card folder with illustrated cover showing a Schnabel scupture 'I went to dinner with Paul Bowles', 24pp booklet in pocket, copiously illustrated in colour throughout, and CD. ISBN: 0974424927 Fine. A44241 £48

SCHNEIDER, Alfons M. THE CHURCH OF THE MULTIPLYING OF THE LOAVES AND FISHES; AT TABGHA ON THE LAKE OF GENNESARET AND ITS MOSAICS. Alexander Ouseley. London, 1937 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Tall 8vo. 80pp. 31 plates, 3 plans. Archaeology etc., Edited by A. A. Gordon. Ex Library copy with the usual markings but a decent tight very good copy. B9538 £22

SCHNEIDER, Charles. MY FUNNY LITTLE PICTURE BOOK. Privately Published. Los Angeles, 1995. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled illustrated wraps, pp 52 (unpaginated). 54 illustrations (2 in colour). No. 152 of 350 copies, this signed by author and with an original drawn illustration by him dated 1996 on rear of front cover. Weird and outlandish art. Very good indeed. A63509 £36

SCHNEIDER, Gerhard. ABSONDERUNG VOM ALLGEMEINEN. URSPRUNG UND WESEN DER STAATSIDEOLOGIE DES HISTORISTISCHEN NATIONALISMUS. A. Henn, Ratingen, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 163. German text. Thesis/dissertation. 19th century German politics. Very good indeed. B50225 £20

SCHNEIDER, Hanspeter. BACKSTREETS OF DESIRE... (SIGNED) Benteli Verlag, Bern, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. pp 117, quarto. German/English. Signed presentation copy: ' For Paul, Hanspeter, 1994'. Party photos from Rio Carnival, many transvestites and bare-breasted women. Illustrated Wraps, slight rubbing at corners and hinges else vg+. A40210 £36

SCHNEIDER, Helmut Jurgen Eduard. BURGERLICHE IDYLLE. STUDIEN ZU EINER LITERARISCHEN GATTUNG DES 18. JAHRHUNDERTS AM BEISPIEL VON JOHANN HEINRICH VOSS. Friedrich - Wilhelms University, Bonn, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 202. German text. Thesis/dissertation. Very good. B51201 £20

SCHNEIDER, Myra. FISTFUL OF YELLOW HOPE. Littlewood Press, Hebde Press, West Yorkshire, 1984 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 47. Poetry. ISBN 0946407053. Very good. Previous owners' address label on front endpaper. B53858 £20

SCHNEIDER, Regina. SIDNEY'S (RE)WRITING OF THE ARCADIA. Ams Press, New York 2008 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0404623433 Pages: 258 Fine. A64914 £40

SCHNEIDER, Reinhold. NACH DEM GROSSEN KRIEGE. DIE LETZTE REISE DES KURFURSTEN MAXIMILIAN. Alsatia Verlag Kolmar Im Elsass, Elsass (?), 1941 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 84. One illustration. German text. Edges slightly creased, slightly worn, VG-. B31144 £16

SCHNIEPER, . DER VERHINDERTE TRAUMER; EINE AUTOBIOGRAFIE.. G S- Verlag, Basel 1990., First edition. Signed presentation copy. Stiff wraps. Fine. 110pp. Frontis portrait by Paul Erni. A6137 £22

SCHNIEPER, Claudia And Felix Labhardt. DEM FUCHS AUF DER SPUR. Kinderbuchverlag, Luzern 1985. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. German text. Children's book about foxes. ISBN: 3-276-00039-3 Pages: 40 Fine. A61621 £20

SCHNITZLER, Arthur. PROFESSOR BERNHARDI. Faber And Gwyer, London, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Brown cloth with printed spine label. pp 160. Comedy in five acts. VG+ in VG dust jacket slightly tanned on spine with slight chipping at head. Ownership signature of Labour politician Dr Santos Jeger on front endpaper. B24904 £30

SCHOBEL, Johannes. PRINCELY ARMS AND ARMOUR. A SELECTION FROM THE DRESDEN COLLECTION. Barrie And Jenkins, London, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 255. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Preface by Claude Blair. Translated by M. O. A. Stanton. Slight marks from sticker on front endpapers otherwise VG+/VG+. Smart condition. B30011 £40

SCHODER, Raymond V. AN INTERPRETIVE GLOSSARY OF DIFFICULT WORDS IN THE POEMS.(GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS) Sheed And Ward, New York, 1949 Reprinted From Immortal Diamond. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled wraps. pp 192- 221.Reprinted from Immortal Diamond, Studies in Gerard Manley Hopkins - loosely inserted is a signed typed letter from Schoder to one Father Hockey from Mount Street, London W.1. mentioning a reprint of the book. Very good. A36745 £23

SCHOECK, Helmut KINDER-VERSTORUNG; DIE MISBRAUCHTE KINDHEIT UMSCHULUNG AUF EINE ANDERE REPUBLIK.. Mut Verlag, Asendorf 1987., 1987 First edition. Signed presentation from the author to Karl Popper. Wraps. Very good indeed. 208pp. Text in German. B4614 £24

SCHOEDINGER, Andrew B. READINGS IN MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY. Oxford University Press, New York 1996. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Fat 8vo. Some figures. ISBN: 0-19-509292-9 Pages: 853 About fine. A45198 £33

SCHOEDINGER, Andrew B. READINGS IN MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY. Oxford University Press, New York And Oxford, 1996 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp x, 853. ISBN: 9780195092936 Cover somewhat marked and creased else a sound clean very good copy. A66702 £28

SCHOEN, Douglas E. ENOCH POWELL AND THE POWELLITES. Macmillan, London 1977 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0-333-19866-2 Pages: 317 Some browning to endpapers otherwise VG+ in slightly edgeworn VG dustjacket with one small closed tear. A65032 £40

SCHOFIELD, Bertram (Editor). THE KNYVETT LETTERS (1620-1644). Constable & Company, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 182. Original publishers dark green cloth. Illustrations. Slightly nicked, slight wear, slight marks, sound near VG. A63295 £18

SCHOFIELD, Jack. THE MIDAS TOUCH. Offcut Press, Leicester, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. Narrow 8vo. 8 by 4 inches. pp 16. Short story attractively illustrated with woodcuts by Duine Campbell. One of 100 copies signed by Duine Campbell and Toni Savage (publisher?) loosely inserted is a signed wood cut by Duine Campbell dated 1971 and one of 25 numbered. About fine. B23688 £35

SCHOFIELD, Richard And Gerald Blake (Edit). ARABIAN BOUNDARIES: PRIMARY DOCUMENTS 1853-1958: VOLUME 26, 1958. Archive Editions, No Place Noted (Uk), 1989 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Pages: xix, 836 About fine. A39961 £65

SCHOFIELD, Rosemary. LETTERS FROM MY GRANDMOTHER; FLORENCE INGLIS 1853-1875. Printed For Private Circulation, Cambridge 1961., First edition. Hardback. Spine slightly faded, printed onset title; very good. No dust jacket. 38pp. Frontis portrait, epilogue, bibliography. A5538 £20

SCHOLEFIELD, . A VIEW OF VULTURES.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1966., First edition. Hardback. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket (slightly chipped). 279pp. bibliography. Novel of high adventure in 19th century South Africa. A5804 £15

SCHOLES, . TECHNICAL TERMS ILLUSTRATED. A MEMENTO OF TRAINING DAYS.... Scholes, Somewhere In England (1942.), First edition. Wraps. pp 24. Illustrated throughout in cartoon style by Scholes showing in humorous fashion Royal Air Force life. Intro by Group Captain C.T.H. Pack. Neat ownership signature on cover, some airmen have signed their names in a space reserved for autographs. Slight wear; vg. Rear end paper has good caricature of Churchill giving V sign. A6381 £22

SCHOLES, Percy A. THE APPRECIATION OF MUSIC BY MEANS OF THE 'PIANOLA' AND;DUO-ART': A COURSE OF LECTURES DELIVERED AT AEOLIAN HALL, LONDON. Oxford University Press, London, 1925 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's printed blue wraps/ paperback. pp viii, 155. Musical notations and illustrations throughout. Sound VG with slight shelf wear. A65639 £40

SCHOLLMAYER, Karl. ART CONTEMPORAIN DU BIJOU. Dessain Et Tolra, Paris, 1974. First Edition In French. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp xv, 212. 48 colour plates, colour frontis and many black and white photos. An excellent survey including profiles of artists including Martinazzi, Kodre, Seibert, Bottinger, Krause, Cepka, Lechtzin, Weckstron, etc. French text. ISBN: 2249270201 VG+ in complete VG dust jacket with light nicks at edges of dust jacket. A32591 £120

SCHOLTEN, Rudolf (Foreword). VIENNA: EXPRESSIONIST TENDENCIES SINCE 1945/ WIEN: EXPRESSIONISTISCHE TENDENZEN NACH 1945. Salford Museum And Art Gallery, Manchester, 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 123. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. English and German texts. Exhibition catalogue. Fine. A39496 £35

SCHONBERG, Steven. POEMS FOR A JEWISH GIRL.. Turtle, London 1971., 1971 First edition. Wraps. Very good. 30pp. 'Poetic Story'. B4277 £18

SCHONE, W. UBER DAS LICHT IN DER MALEREI. (LUISE BOHLING) (SIGNED) Gebr. Mann, Berlin, 1954 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to. pp 303. Many illustrations (some tipped in) including 6 in colour. German text. Signed presentation copy from Wolfgang Schone with 4 page typescript of a piece by Schone on Luise Bohling loosely inserted. Art. Very good indeed in slightly clipped and nicked VG- dust jacket. B14109 £35

SCHOOLING, Anthony. (Arthur Boyd, Janey Ironside, Peter Hall, Margaret Drabble, Eric Lyons). OUTLOOK: ARTISTS TALKING. FIVE ARTISTS TALK TO ANTHONY SCHOOLING. (SIGNED). Penguin, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps. pp 96. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy to poet and broadcaster Elwyn Evans. The artists inclkude Arthur Boyd, Janey Ironside, Peter Hall, Margaret Drabble, Eric Lyons. Gold label on spine otherwise VG. B20715 £30

SCHOOR, Gene. BABE DIDRIKSON; THE WORLD'S GREATEST WOMAN ATHLETE.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1978., First edition. Hardback. Sharp copy. Very good indeed in dust jacket. 185pp. 16 b/w plates, appendix, index. Athletics and golf. A5361 £20

SCHOOR, Gene. BART STARR: A BIOGRAPHY.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1977., First edition. Hardback. Very good indeed in vg dust jacket. 211pp. 16 b/w illustrations from photos. American football. A5363 £18

SCHOPENHAUER, Arthur. (Arthur Hubscher, Edits.,) MANUSCRIPT REMAINS IN FOUR VOLUMES. VOLUME 2(CRITICAL DEBATES 1809 - 1918.) Berg, Oxford; New York, Hamburg., 1988 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xxxvi, 493. Vol 2 only. About fine / no jkt. ISBN: 0-85496-538-6 Contains Schopenhauer's marginal notes to lectures in Gottingen (1809 - 1811) & Berlin (1811-1813) and his comments on Kant and post Kantian philosophers written in the Berlin period and after. About fine. B31638 £100

SCHOPENHAUER, Arthur. E. F. J. Payne (Translator). PARERGA AND PARALIPOMENA: SHORT PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAYS. TWO VOLUMES. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 2000 Reissue. Wraps. Two volumes, 8vo, pp xv, 497; viii, 703. ISBN: 0199242208; 0199242216. Fine. A49012 £48

SCHOPF, Oliver. GROSSE EUROPAER. Iberaverlag/ European University Press, Vienna, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 72. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. German text. About fine. A43156 £50

SCHOPKE, Anton. GEDICHTE. A. Seydel Druck Und Buchbinderei, Berlin, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Green cloth lettered gilt. pp 72. Poetry. German text. 500 copies only printed. Very good. B57113 £20

SCHOUTEN, Alet. IN THE GRIP OF THE LEMON FEVER. J. M. Dent, London 1975. First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. Illustrated by Ann Strugnell. Translated by Patricia Crampton. ISBN: 0-460-06648-X Pages: 135 Fine in VG+ dust jacket price- clipped by publisher and new price at top corner on small label. Excellent condition. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A44930 £50

SCHR÷DER, Fritz. PRAKTISCHE WINKE F‹R DEN VERKEHR ZWISCHEN VERLAG UND BUCHBINDEREI. Gustav Fritzsche, Leipzig And Berlin, 1926 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 104. Paper, book binding, printing. Tipped in plates of examples of printing and illustrations of printmaking machines. German text. 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. Covers slightly rubbed and faintly marked otherwise sound close to VG. A47749 £90

SCHRAUWEN, Joan (Compiles). Peter Pickford (Photographs). WEST COAST. A CIRCLE OF SEASONS IN SOUTH AFRICA. Struik Publishers, Cape Town, 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 204. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. The Standard Edition (4000 printed). ISBN: 0947430253 Fine in near fine colour illustrated firm slip- case. A35771 £90

SCHREIBER, Georg. DER BERGBAU IN GESCHICHTE, ETHOS UND SAKRALKULTUR. Westdeutscher, Cologne, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 757. 33 plates (one colour). German text. Mining. Sehr gut. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B50719 £27

SCHREINER, Olive. CLOSER UNION. The Constitutional Reform Association, Cape Town, 1958 First Edition Thus With New Introduction By Donald Molteno. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp v, 36. Writings on South Africa, this written on the eve of the birth of the new Union of South Africa. No date (about 1958). Slight offsetting to endpapers otherwise VG+ in slightly chipped VG dust jacket. B55662 £27

SCHREINER, Olive. UNDINE. Ernest Benn, London, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 254. Frontis portrait and one illustration. Olive Schreiner's first novel published for the first time posthumously. Prelims slightly foxed otherwise VG. B18493 £18

SCHREUDER, Deryck And Stuart Ward (Editors). AUSTRALIA'S EMPIRE. Oxford University Press, Usa Oxford, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xiii, 419. Review copy with slip. Fine/fine. A81731 £26

SCHREYER, Hans. ARISTOKRATEN- ALMANACH 1888. ADRESSBUCH DER MITGLIEDER DES OSTERREICHISCH- UNGARISCHEN ADELS. Verlag Des Aristokraten- Almanach, Vienna, 1888 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo (10cm x 16cm). pp 712, 48pp publishers catalogue at rear, lxiv pages ads. German text. 5 plates. Covers a little rubbed and mottled, front slightly loose otherwise VG-. A34650 £45

SCHRODER, Hans. A GERMAN AIRMAN REMEMBERS. Greenhill Books And Aeolus Publishing, London And Vista, California, 1986. First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Translated from the German by Claud W. Sykes. ISBN: 0947898298 Pages: 232 About fine. A39309 £50

SCHRODER, Klaus Albrecht And Maria Luise Sternath (Foreword). PETER FENDI UND SEIN KREIS. Albertina, Vienna, 2007. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 178. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. German text. Exhibition catalogue. About fine. A43652 £60

SCHROEDER, Alan. RAGTIME TUMPIE. (SIGNED). Little, Brown And Company, Boston, Toronto And London, 1989 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 32 (unpaginated). Signed and inscribed to Lou Harrison and Bill Colvig. Juvenile fictional account of the childhood of Josephine Baker. Paintings by Bernie Fuchs. ISBN 0316774979. F/NF. B53531 £27

SCHROEDER, H. J. THE CANONS AND DECREES OF THE COUNCIL OF TRENT. Tan Books & Publishers, Rockford, Illinois, 1978. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. ISBN: 0895550741 Pages: 293 Fine. A60349 £18

SCHROEDER, Horst. ALICE IN WILDELAND. (SIGNED) Privately Printed, Braunschweig, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 40. Frontis and 8 photo illustrations. About the German actress Alice Guszalewicz, once thought by Ellman to be Oscar Wilde in drag. One of 100 copies (no 47). Signed and dated by Horst Schroeder. Covers slightly creased otherwise VG+. B23822 £40

SCHROTER, Carl. FESTSCHRIFT. Kommissionsverlag Von Rascher & Co., Zurich, 1925. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp viii, 811, illustrations. Spine browned and slightly creased, otherwise good, near VG. A82207 £30

SCHUBERT. (Howard Ferguson Edits And Annotates). COMPLETE PIANOFORTE SONATAS, INCLUDING THE UNFINISHED WORKS. 3 VOLUMES. Associated Board Of The Royal Schools Of Music, London, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. 3 volumes. pp 207, 160 & 200. Each volumes has signed presentation from the author to 'Yfrah & Gill, with love from Howard.' Music scores. 1978-1980. Very good. B54248 £40

SCHUCHERT, Charles. SITES AND NATURE OF THE NORTH AMERICAN GEOSYNCLLINES. (SIGNED) Bulletin Of The Geological Society Of America, No Place Noted (Usa), 1923 Academic Offprint, Published June 30, 1923. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 151-230. Uncut. 15 figures. Signed presentation copy. Paleogeography. Wear at spine, browning otherwise VG-. B53199 £20

SCHUELER, G. F. REASONS & PURPOSES. HUMAN RATIONALITY AND THE TELEOLOGICAL EXPLANATION OF ACTION. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 2003 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 174. Philosophy, intentionality, reason. ISBN 0199250375. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B54682 £25

SCHUIJER, Michiel. ANALYZING ATONAL MUSIC: PITCH-CLASS SET THEORY AND ITS CONTEXTS. University Of Rochester Press/ Boydell & Brewer, Rochester/ Woodbridge, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Illustrated throughout. ISBN: 1580462707 Pages: 306 Fine. A66184 £45

SCHULKIN, Jay. BODILY SENSIBILITY: INTELLIGENT ACTION. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-19-514994-7 Pages: 190 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B29864 £25

SCHULTZ, Arnold. THE RIDDLE OF THE PIANIST'S FINGER AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO A TOUCH- SCHEME. University Of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1936 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 317. Tipped in at front is a good long typed signed letter about fingers, interossei muscles and anatomy to Herbert Smith in Newfoundland. Boards very slightly used and marked otherwise sound VG. A66843 £65

SCHULZ- TORGE, Ulrich- Joachim (Edits). WHO'S WHO IN RUSSIA TODAY: A BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF MORE THAN 2,100 INDIVIDUALS FROM THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION INCLUDING THE OTHER FOURTEEN FORMER. K. G. Saur, Munich, New Providence, London, Paris, 1993. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 3598111843 Pages: 478 Very good. A64111 £55

SCHULZ- TORGE, Ulrich- Joachim (Edits). WHO'S WHO IN THE SOVIET UNION TODAY: POLITICAL AND MILITARY LEADERS. K. G. Saur, Munich, London, New York, Paris, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Tables, diagrams, illustrations. ISBN: 3598108109 Pages: 464 Very good indeed. A64116 £110

SCHULZE- HOLTHUS. DAYBREAK IN IRAN. A STORY OF THE GERMAN INTELLIGENCE SERVICE. Staples Press, London, 1954 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 319. One map. Translated by Mervyn Savill. Very good indeed. B57727 £16

SCHUMACHER, E. F. GOOD WORK. Jonathan Cape, London, 1979 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 148. The consequences of conventional technology. Signed presentation copy by author's widow:' Just to keep his memory/green, and in gratitude/ for all you are doing/ Verena Schumacher/ 8. 11.79.' ISBN 0224017373. NF/NF. B55377 £24

SCHUMACHER, E. F. THE AGE OF PLENTY. A CHRISTIAN VIEW. The Saint Andrew Press, Edinburgh, 1974 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 23. The Lauriston Lecture. Schumacher also wrote 'Small is Beautiful.' ISBN 0715202618. Very good indeed. B27864 £25

SCHUMACHER, E. F. THINK ABOUT LAND. The Catholic Housing Aid Society (Chas), London, No Date (Mid 1970s) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 10. By the author of Small is Beautiful. Very good. B27945 £25

SCHUMANN, Ulrich Maximilian, Harald Robert Stuhlinger, Paul Tanner & Margit Unser. (Eds) DIE STADT: IHRE ERFINDUNG IN BUCHERN UND GRAPHIKEN. Gta, Zurich, 2009 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to. pp 144. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. German text. ISBN: 9783856762575 Fine. A66827 £28

SCHUMPETER, Joseph A. HISTORY OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS. Allen & Unwin, London 1981. Twelfth Printing. Hardback. 8vo. ISBN: 0-04-330086-3 Pages: 1260 Covers have faint wear otherwise clean VG copy. A48560 £65

SCHUON, Frithjof. CHRISTIANITY/ISLAM: ESSAYS ON ESOTERIC ECUMENICISM. World Wisdom Books, Bloomington, 1985. First Edition In English. Wraps. 8vo, pp vii, 270. ISBN: 0941532054 Very good. A43209 £20

SCHUON, Frithjof. GNOSIS: DIVINE WISDOM. John Murray, London, 1959 First Edition In English. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 151. Original publishers green cloth lettered gilt on spine. Very good in very good price-clipped dust wrapper. A64067 £18

SCHUON, Frithjof. NATURE AND FUNCTION OF THE SPIRITUAL MASTER. Privately Published. No Place Noted, (No Date) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 10. Printed paperback. This arcticle is appearing concurrently in a volume to be presented to His Holiness the Jagadguru Sri Sankaracarya Svamigal of Kanci Kamakoti Pitha in celebration of the 50th anniversary of his investiture. Fine. A65954 £22

SCHUON, Frithjof. STATIONS OF WISDOM. John Murray, London, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 157. Fine in slightly used VG+ dust jacket. A82178 £18

SCHUON, Frithjof. STATIONS OF WISDOM. John Murray, London, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 157. Translated from the French by G. E. H. Palmer. Spirituality. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. Exceptional condition. A65834 £22

SCHUON, Frithjof. THE GARLAND. Abodes Inc., Bloomington, Indiana, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. pp 89. Poetry. Corrigenda loosely inserted. Very slight sun fading otherwise fine. A42803 £36

SCHUR…, Edouard. (Fred Rothwell- Translates). WOMAN: THE INNSPIRER. The Power- Book Co., London, 1918 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp vii, 166. Mathilde Wesendonck, Cosima Liszt and Margherita Albana Mignaty. Endpapers and page ends slightly browned, covers very slightly dull otherwise sound clean VG copy. A43530 £35

SCHURMANN, Wilhelm A. POSSIBLY ODER DER TEUFEL. DIE BEIDEN DICHTER. Das Stichwort, Barntrup/ Hameln, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to (17 cm x 17 cm). Wraps and dust jacket. pp 81. German text. Fine in slightly soiled about VG pictorial dust jacket. B56150 £20

SCHUSSLER, Susanne. (Ernst Hardt.) ERNST HARDT. EINE MONOGRAPHISCHE STUDIE. Peter Lang, Frankfurt Am Main, 1994. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 319. German text. Thesis/dissertation with extensive bibliography. German author (1876-1947). ISBN 3631459432. Endpapers slightly soiled otherwise VG. B51239 £22

SCHUSTER, Peter. FOUR EVER. 25 JAHRE BEATLES. Belser, Stuttgart, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 176. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. German text. The Beatles. ISBN 3763090452. VG+/VG+. B18940 £27

SCHUTZ, Karl Julius. LEBEN UND CHARAKTER DER ELISABETH CHARLOTTE HERZOGIN VON ORLEANS... EIN BEITRAG ZUR CHARAKTERISTIK DES FRANZ÷SISCHEN HOFES LUDWIGS XVI. Leipzig: L. Voss, 1820 First Edition. Hardback. Sm 8vo.XII-452 p. In black quarter leather gilt decorated on spine. Some rubbing and slight wear but sound bright vg copy. B18288 £40

SCHUTZE, Jochen K. GOETHE-REISEN. Passagen, Vienna, 1998. First Edition. Wraps. Narrow 8vo. Wraps. ISBN: 3-85165-324-6 Pages: 108 Fine. A59281 £16

SCHUYLER, Eugene. AMERICAN DIPLOMACY AND THE FURTHERANCE OF COMMERCE. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle And Rivington, London, No Date (1886) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Soundly rebound in blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xiv, 469. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A62001 £20

SCHWAB, Gunther. DANCE WITH THE DEVIL. A DRAMATIC ENCOUNTER. Geoffrey Bles, London, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 271. Fantasy novel. VG/VG-.Neat name on front endpaper. B55232 £18

SCHWAB, Orrin. A CLASH OF CULTURES: CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS DURING THE VIETNAM WAR. Praeger, Westport, Conn.; London 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. ISBN: 0-275-98471-0 Pages: 200 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B31800 £25

SCHWARTZ, G. L. Thomas Derrick (Drawings). WHY PLANNING? The Signpost Press, London, 1944 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 40, illustrations. Very good. A62935 £18

SCHWARTZ, Richard. COMING TO TERMS: ZIMBABWE IN THE INTERNATIONAL ARENA. I B Tauris & Co Ltd, London 2001 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables. ISBN: 1-86064-647-6 Pages: 208 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A64631 £22

SCHWARTZMAN, David. THE JAPANESE TELEVISION CARTEL: A STUDY BASED ON MATSUSHITA V. ZENITH. University Of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-472-10454-3 Pages: 197 F/NF (slightly rubbed at corners). Excellent condition. A49705 £48

SCHWARZ, Anja And Russell West- Pavlov (Edit). Contributors Include A. Dirk Moses, Steffi Hobuss, Katharine Gelber, Fiona Allon. POLYCULTURALISM AND DISCOURSE.. Editions Rodopi B.v., Amsterdam 2007. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Contributors include A. Dirk Moses, Steffi Hobuss, Katharine Gelber, Fiona Allon. ISBN: 90-420-2307-4 Pages: 300 Fine. A47708 £30

SCHWARZ, Hans. AUS DEM TAGEBUCH DES JUDAS ISCHARIOT. Waldheim- Eberle, Vienna, 1924 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Black cloth lettered gilt. pp 14 (unpaginated). Political. Clean VG. B14775 £30

SCHWARZ, Henry And Sangeeta Ray (Edit). Contributors Include Jenny Sharpe, Doris Sommer, Crystal Bartolovich, Jace Weaver. A COMPANION TO POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES. Blackwell Publishers, Malden, Ma 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Contributors include Jenny Sharpe, Doris Sommer, Crystal Bartolovich, Jace Weaver. ISBN: 0-631-20662-0 Pages: 598 NF/NF. A34352 £36

SCHWEITZER, . BORN.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1960., First edition. Hardback. Fine in very good dust jacket (slightly dust-stained but complete). 312pp. Novel about a trial for possession of a child. A5805 £16

SCHWEITZER, Albert. GOETHE. Adam And Charles Black, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 84. Original publisher's dust jacket and cloth cover. Bookmark from publisher advertising books by and about the author loosely inserted. Fine in fine dust jacket. Exceptional condition. A63054 £24

SCHWEITZER, Darrell. THE SHATTERED GODDESS. S F B C And Hodder & Stoughton, No Place Noted (London), 1996 First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 242. ISBN 0739411497. Science fiction. F/NF. B55921 £18

SCHWEITZER, Renate. FREUND SCHAFT MIT BORIS PASTERNAK. (SIGNED). Kurt Desch, Vienna, Munich And Basel, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 160. German text. Signed presentation copy to Yehudi Menuhin with warm sentiment in German from Renate Schweitzer. Fine in slightly used about VG+ dust jacket. B55357 £22

SCHWERKE, Irving. IRVING. KINGS JAZZ AND DAVID (JAZZ ET DAVID, ROIS). (SIGNED) Les Presses Modernes, Paris, 1927 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp x,259. Preface by LÈon Vallas. Signed and numbered by Schwerke -this number 1526 of an unspecified limitation (probably 2000) . Essays mainly from the Chicago Tribune on Jazz and music in Paris including the phenomenally sucessful 'Le Roi King David' and Louis Aubert, Georges Migot, Villa Lobos etc., Subtitled "Twenty-seven studies on music and modern musicians, of which, the studies on Jazz and American Composers in French and English, the others in English." Text in English. Rebacked and re-covered . Stiif tan wraps, creasing and closed tears in preserved covers professionally repaired. Some browning to pulp style paper. In attractive marbled paper-lined box with black leather spine label lettered gilt. Sound vg copy. A40966 £40

SCHWINGER, Wolfram (foreword). DER FREYSCHUTZE. Druckhaus Munster, Stuttgart, 1981 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp 55 and 76pp colour photographs by Gundel and Hannes Kilian and Horst Huber. Text in German. Stuttgart State opera. ISBN 3980062805. Name on half title otherwise about fine. B21880 £30

SCLATER, H. C. (Preface). THE ROYAL ARTILLERY WAR COMMEMORATION BOOK: A REGIMENTAL RECORD WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED FOR THE MOST PART BY ARTILLERYMEN WHILE SERVING IN THE LINE DURING THE GREAT WAR. Published For The R. A. War Commemoration Fund By G. Bell And Sons, London, 1920. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 408. 66 plates, and 56 illustrations in text. Some wear, some rubbing, spine ends nicked-. Neat note on pastredown states that this book commemorates hte service of John Leonard Dickinson, R. F. A., Commissioned Feb 21. 1917. A42069 £85

SCLAUZERO, Mariarosa. NARCISSISM AND DEATH. (SIGNED) Station Hill Press, Barrytown, New York, 1984 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Paperback. pp 110. 10 illustrations by Sue Coe. Signed presentation copy from author to Angela Carter: 'To Angela Carter/ with great admiration/ Mariarosa Sclauzero/ New York, April 18, 1988.' 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 flier for the Stamperia Valdonega limited edition. ISBN: 0882680285 Very slight rubbing, faint edgewear; VG+. A64551 £150

SCOFFOCLES. THE SUPPLIANTS. Fabb & Tyler, Cambridge, No Date (Circa 1870) First Edition. Wraps. Slim 8vo. pp 10. Satire, written on the sudden closing of the Cambridge Theatre by the Vice Chancellor due to 'some unruly proceedings on the part of undergraduates.' Wraps cover detached, slight wear otherwise near VG. A34699 £30

SCORE, H. Berkeley. (Fables). SPARKS OF LIGHT FROMA FABULIST'S DIAMOND MINE: A SERIES OF 240 ORIGINAL FABLES, WITH SHORT MORALS. T. Hutton, Ormskirk, 1894 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Red cloth lettered gilt. pp xix, 315. Frontis portrait and 17 illustrations (etchings on copper). 240 original fables, many featuring animals each with a moral at the ends. Scarce. Slight wear at spine ends, slight soiling, slight fading at spine overall near VG. B26352 £60

SCOT, Robert William. TRANSFRUCTOSYLATION IN HIGHER PLANTS CONTAINING FRUCTOSE POLYMERS. University Of London, London, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp iv, 244. Tables, figures. Thesis. Signed presentation from the author on front endpaper: "To Tim with my very best wishes, Bob." Chemical/scientific experiment using onion bulbs, daffodil bulbs, artichokes, etc. Very good. B23134 £36

SCOTT WILSON KIRKPATRICK AND PARTNERS. OXFORD CENTRAL AREA STUDY. (Oxford Council), Oxford, 1968 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Ring bound wraps. pp [ xvi], 133, 112 figures, 41 tables. Town planning, road and traffic systems. Written by the two firms of Scott Wilson Kirkpatrick & Partners and Hugh Wilson & Lewis Womersley, both of London. Very good. B55100 £35

SCOTT- JAMES, R. A. THE INFLUENCE OF THE PRESS. S. W. Partridge, London, No Date (1913) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover with blind stamped design on cover. pp ix, 10-320. Chapters include The Information market; The Advent of The Times; Enter the Daily Mail; The New Journalist. Decent VG copy lacking front endpaper. A48870 £45

SCOTT- SUTHERLAND, Colin. EDWARD THOMAS AND JOHN IRELAND. The British Music Society, Upminster, Essex, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour Iilustrated wraps. pp 33. 11 illustrations. Watercolour illustration onset to cover by Edwin Scott Sutherland. Music notations. Monograph 2 of the British Music Society, Very good indeed. B54729 £24

SCOTT-MAXWELL, Florida. TOWARDS RELATIONSHIP. The Bodley Head, London, 1939 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 253. 1883-1979 playwriter, author and Jungian psychologist. Florida born American who lived in England for the last 60 years of a long life. Very good indeed. A48824 £45

SCOTT-MONCRIEFF, M. Z. THE KINGDOM OF LIES. Johnson. London, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 303pp. Authors first book, a novel with psychological elements. Very good indeed in very good dust wrapper. A7186 £22

SCOTT, . DAVID ALEXANDER SCOTT. 1924-1944.. Privately Published, Princeton New Jersey. 1949., 1st ed. Wraps. pp 32. Illus. A pamphlet published in commemoration of David Alexander Scott who died fighting in Europe in 1944. Consisting mainly of a 'self analysis' wriiten at Deerfield Academy, extracts from letters, tributes and an obituary from the Princeton Alumni Weekly. Signed presentation copy from Harold Scott to Henry Littler a family friend. Slight wear and fading; vg, decent copy. A6372 £22

SCOTT, . SALVATION JOHNNY.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1958., First edition. Hardback. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. 305pp. Novel with Salvation Army theme. A5791 £16

SCOTT, A. A. THE MAID OF CLANDEBOYE. C. V. H. Scott, Belfast, No Date (1940) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt on cover. pp 76. 5 illustrations (including the 2 on the publishers details page at rear). An Ulster romance of the 16th century, in three cantos. Slight sunning otherwise VG+. A61875 £40

SCOTT, A. B. HILDEBERTUS CARMINA MINORA. Teubner, Leipzig, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 76. Latin text. Some wear and marks to covers; sound VG-. A60523 £18

SCOTT, B. Montagu. AND, WHICH, THE KNAVE? Hutchinson, London, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 303. Novel. 'A tale of the years following the war...' Slight rubbing; VG. B54303 £23

SCOTT, Cecil. KATE'S NEW HOME. William P. Nimmo, London, 1877 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 21mo (10cm x 14.5cm). Green patterned cloth lettered gilt at spine with yellow and black patterned title on front. All edges gilt. pp 106. 4 illustrations. Children's story set in the country. Inscription on verso of title, first gathering slightly sprung, covers slightly soiled; VG. Lacks last blank leaf. B54656 £30

SCOTT, Chris. THE HERETIC. Quartet Books, London, 1985 First U.k. Edition. 8vo. pp296. 'Richly textured novel' - a fictional account of the life and times of Giordano Bruno. Fine / near fine. B12507 £20

SCOTT, Cyril. BONE OF CONTENTION; LIFE STORY AND CONFESSIONS. The Aquarian Press, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 11 illustrations. Autobiography. ISBN: 0-85030-043-6 Pages: 242 VG+/VG. Decent copy. A49859 £18

SCOTT, Cyril. DOCTORS, DISEASE, AND HEALTH: A CRITICAL SURVEY OF THERAPEUTICS MODERN AND ANCIENT. Methuen, London, 1938 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xi, 283. Chapters include 'Peculiar Psychology of Doctors', 'Mental Myopia of Doctors and Laymen', 'Nursing Homes- a Menace to Invalids', etc. Sound but good only copy with spine foxed with brown spotting; contents clean. A60445 £26

SCOTT, Cyril. HEALTH, DIET AND COMMONSENSE. Andrew Dakers, London, 1940 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 192. Diet suggestions by the musician and occultist. Chapters include Suggested Diets for the Stout, the Thin and the Brain Worker'; "Fallacies" that are not Fallacies and Fallacies that are Fallacies; Are Humans Meant to be Scavengers. Slight tanning at spine, fore-edges slightly spotted otherwise sound VG. A44811 £40

SCOTT, Cyril. IMPRESSIONS FROM THE JUNGLE BOOK (RUDYARD KIPLING). B. Schott's Sohne, Mainz, 1911 First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp 19. Original publishers wraps lettered black with red tie at spine, slight creasing & slight soiling otherwise VG. A80416 £22

SCOTT, Cyril. THE GHOST OF A SMILE. Andrew Dakers, London, 1939 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 200. Uncommon book by the musician and occultist mainly on unconscious and unintentional humour. Sound good only copy somewhat fox spotted on yellow cloth, inscription (non-authorial) at front and foxed at fore-edges. A44809 £36

SCOTT, David. A QUIET GATHERING. Bloodaxe Books Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 18 Oct 1984. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author: 'With author's compliments/ David Scott/ Brockhole/ June 1987.' ISBN: 0-906427-68-1 Pages: 80 Very good indeed. A45397 £18

SCOTT, Douglas. THE IRON GATES. Routledge, London, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 270. Author's first novel, set within prison. Small mark at spine, slightly larger mark at spine of dust jacket, VG/VG-. B55977 £25

SCOTT, E. Erskine. TABLES OF LOGARITHMS AND ANTI-LOGARITHMS TO FIVE PLACES. Charles And Edwin Layton, London, 1912 Students Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 383. Presentation copy 'With the Publishers' Compliments' Very good indeed, endpapers slightly spotted. A62892 £25

SCOTT, Edith. HAPPY WITH MY LOT. The Pentland Press, Bishop Auckland, Durham, 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. 25 illustrations. ISBN: 1-85821-934-5 Pages: 152 Fine. A43833 £26

SCOTT, Ernest (Edits). Contributors Include S. H. Roberts, J. A. Williamson, T. Grifith Taylor, G. V. Portus. AUSTRALIA: VOLUME 7, PART 1 OF THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. A Reissue of Volume VII, Part I of the Cambridge History of the British Empire. Contributors include S. H. Roberts, J. A. Williamson, T. Grifith Taylor, G. V. Portus. ISBN: 0521356210 Pages: 759 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A61956 £35

SCOTT, Frederick George. MY LATTICE AND OTHER POEMS. William Briggs, Toronto, 1894 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's light green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp vi, 108. With fulsome Signed presentation from the author on half-title: 'Leonard Frank Clist/ from his friend and/ old crusader in the/ Great War/ Frederick G. Scott.' Beneath in another (green ink) hand is a not on Scott: 'Archdeacon F. G. Scott. CMG. DSO, DD, etc/ late Chaplain in the Canadian Forces/ and at one time (1886) curate at/ Coggeshall, Essex.' VG+. A35499 £30

SCOTT, George. TIME AND PLACE. Staples Press Limited, London, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 223. Autobiographical experiment from the editor of 'Truth'. Fine in very good indeed dust jacket. B56693 £16

SCOTT, H. Percy. THE NEW SLAVERY. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1915 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Brown grained cloth lettered gilt. pp 190. 'Intolerable conditions' in Canada. Very good. B51263 £18

SCOTT, J. F. (edits). Isaac Newton. THE CORRESPONDENCE OF ISAAC NEWTON. VOLUME IV. 1694 - 1709. Cambridge University Press, Published For The Royal Society, Cambridge, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. pp xxxii, 578. Frontis, 6 plates. Tables, figures. Solar system, lunar theory, London Mint, mathematics, Knighthood, etc. Neat ownership signature otherwise VG+. B15337 £40

SCOTT, J. M. WHERE THE RIVER BENDS. (SIGNED) Heinemann, London, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 249. Novel with UK and Burmese background. Signed presentation from the author: 'One Scott to another/ Rivers from Jamie/ April '62.' With signed note from author loosely inserted. Near fine in slightly soiled very good+ dust jacket. B26034 £28

SCOTT, James And Joanne Robertson. LOST IN THE HIMALAYAS: JAMES SCOTT'S 43-DAY ORDEAL. Lothian Pub Co, Port Melbourne, Victoria, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. 18 illustrations, 2 maps. Signed by both authors. James Scott's 43 day ordeal ended when he was found. His sister Joanne had persisted in keeping the search going until he was found. ISBN: 0-85091-610-0 Pages: 197. Very good indeed. B26210 £25

SCOTT, James Brown (Editor). THE CONTROVERSY OVER NEUTRAL RIGHTS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND FRANCE 1797-1800: A COLLECTION OF AMERICAN STATE PAPERS AND JUDICIAL DECISIONS. Oxford University Press, New York, 1917 First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp vii, 510. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Division of International Law. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, slight wear, else VG. A63162 £30

SCOTT, James D. START AT THE BEGINNING, PROCEED WITH CONTINUITY. Privately Published. Palmdale, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp [viii] 366 (mixed pagination). Computers. Very good indeed. A65983 £22

SCOTT, Joanna. THE CLOSEST POSSIBLE UNION. The Bodley Head Ltd, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-370-31210-4 Pages: 304 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. With letter from publisher to Angela Carter expalining that the author had requested they send her this book after meeting her in America. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A34925 £22

SCOTT, John A. SMOKING. Scripsi, Melbourne, 1983. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 36. Very good indeed. A81199 £16

SCOTT, John. THE UPPER CLASSES!: PROPERTY AND PRIVILEGE IN BRITAIN (CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL THEORY). Palgrave Macmillan, London, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables. ISBN: 0-333-28886-6 Pages: 228 Very good in very good dust wrapper. B56869 £16

SCOTT, Justin. FROSTLINE (BEN ABBOTT NOVELS). ***SIGNED*** Poisoned Pen Press, Scottsdale, Az, 2003 First U. S. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on title page. ISBN: 1-59058-062-1 Pages: 300 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A59220 £16

SCOTT, Lady John. (Margaret Warrender Introduction). SONGS AND VERSES. David Douglas, Edinburgh, 1904 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Blue cloth lettered gilt. pp lxiv, 174. Frontis. Long introduction about life and work of Lady John Scott by Margaret Warrender. Neat inscription on verso of frontis otherwise VG+. A34506 £35

SCOTT, Leslie And Alfred Hildesley. THE CASE OF REQUISITION IN RE A PETITION OF RIGHT OF DE KEYSER'S ROYAL HOTEL LIMITED, DE KEYSER'S ROYAL HOTEL LIMITED V. THE KING. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1920 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xxiv, 307. Constitutional law. VG+. Excellent condition. A45295 £65

SCOTT, Martin. SOPHIA AND THE JOHANNINE JESUS (JOURNAL FOR THE STUDY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT SUPPLEMENT). Journal For The Study Of The New Testament, Sheffield, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-85075-349-0 Pages: 276 Very good indeed. A42792 £70

SCOTT, Michael. A MODERN TOM BROWN'S SCHOOLDAYS. George G. Harrap, London, 1937 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 297. Presentation copy 'Speech Day 1937/ Michael Scott.' Very good indeed. A80737 £20

SCOTT, Morin. WAR IS A FUNNY BUSINESS. (SIGNED). Square Rigged Services, Bognor Regis, 1991 Second Impression. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 237. Illustrated by Tugg. Humorous memories of naval life of World War Two. Signed presentation copy:' From one vintage enthusiast to another/ Morin Scott/ 1991.' VG+/VG+. B55207 £16

SCOTT, Paul. THE VIEWER'S COMPANION TO THE JEWEL IN THE CROWN. Granda Television, No Place Noted (London). No Date (1980s) First Edition. Wraps. Tall narrow 8vo sized wraps pamphlet folded concertina style into 8 (thus 16 pages). Map of India, 5 illustrations. Guide to the chracters and events in the 14 part TV series based on Paul Scott's Raj Quartet. Very good indeed. B57512 £20

SCOTT, W. Dixon. (Mary Mccrossan- Edits). THE LETTERS OF W. DIXON SCOTT. Herbert Joseph, London, 1932 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xvii, 291. Frontis portrait. Preface by Lascelles Abercrombie. Inscription from Woman's Guild on front endpaper, covers slightly marked and slightly dull with slight slit at spine hinge otherwise sound VG-. A49636 £36

SCOTT, William Bell. POEMS. Longmans, Green And Co., London, 1875 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xv, 271. 17 illustrations of which 4 are by L. Alma Tadema and the rest by Scott himself. Poetry, ballads, studies from nature, sonnets, etc. Gilt decorated white cloth a little browned and soiled, internally very clean with blind stamp on title page reading: 'Presented by the publishers.' A32807 £70

SCOTT, William. GETTING THE BOY. Elek, London, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 188. Novel set in Britain on the 1970's with kidnap theme. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B10824 £24

SCOTT, Wolf. PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION: AN INTRODUCTION TO SWISS HISTORY AND ART. S R O Kundig, Geneva, 2007. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 184. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN:2839902532 One edge slightly creased and very slightly worn otherwise sound VG or better. A59191 £30

SCOTT, John Beldon. ARCHITECTURE FOR THE SHROUD: RELIC AND RITUAL IN TURIN University Of Chicago Press London & Chicago, 2003 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Tall 4to. ISBN: 0-226-74316-0 Pages: 496, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout (some colour.) F/NF. B24817 £40

SCOTT, Nora. AN INDIAN JOURNAL. The Radcliffe Press, London, June 15, 1994 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xv, 231, illustrations. ISBN: 1850437769 Fine/fine. A81413 £24

SCOTTI, Dom Paschal. OUT OF DUE TIME: WILFRID WARD AND THE DUBLIN REVIEW. Catholic University Of America, Washington, D.c. 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Frontis portrait. ISBN: 0-8132-1427-0 Pages: 329 F/NF. A35804 £38

SCRIBLERUS ETONENSIS. (Pseudonym.) THE ART OF LOSING ONE'S REMOVE; A TREATISE; BEING A PREPARATION TO THE ART OF PLUCK. TO WHICH IS ADDED, FRAGMENTS FROM THE TRIAL PAPERS. Ingalton, Eton, 1845 First Edition. Wraps. Sm 8vo. pp 24. Humorous Eton pamphlet, the author is not listed in Halkett & Laing. No date (circa 1845) Small hole with small tear to cover and prelims not affecting text, light wear otherwise close very good. B11544 £22

SCRIVEN, Michael. And Peter Wagstaff (Edits). Contributors Include Susan Milner, Judith Still, Hanna Diamond, Kate Glazier. WAR AND SOCIETY IN TWENTIETH CENTURY FRANCE. Berg Publishers, London & New York, 1991 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Issued without dustjacket. 8 illustrations. Contributors include Susan Milner, Judith Still, Hanna Diamond, Kate Glazier. ISBN: 0854962921 Pages: 316 Fine. A64948 £58

SCRIVEN, Michael. And Peter Wagstaff (Edits). Contributors Include Susan Milner, Judith Still, Hanna Diamond, Kate Glazier. WAR AND SOCIETY IN TWENTIETH CENTURY FRANCE. Berg Publishers, London & New York, 1991 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Issued without dustjacket. 8 illustrations. Contributors include Susan Milner, Judith Still, Hanna Diamond, Kate Glazier. ISBN: 0854962921 Pages: 316 May show some slight shelf wear but content fine and unread A66370 £50

SCRIVENER, Ernest. WHAT HAPPENED TO ERIC. The Carey Press, London, 1926 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vii, 175. Black and white frontis by Ernest Prater. No date but Salvation Army label on front endpaper dated 1929. Juvenile fiction. White pictorial covers a bit soiled otherwise near VG. B53584 £22

SCRIVENER, S. A. R. AN INTERACTIVE RASTER GRAPHICS SYSTEM AND LANGUAGE FOR ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS. Leicester Polytechnic, Leicester, 1981. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo (23cm x 30cm). Original publisher's black cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Thesis. With signed letter from S. Scrivener. Very good indeed. A40437 £60

SCRIVENOR, J. B. THE GEOLOGY OF MALAYAN ORE- DEPOSITS. Macmillan, London, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers green cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp xv, 216. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. With folding illustrations at rear. Slight ex-library signs (Chinese stamp, spine accession number), slightly marked as if a label had once ben present otherwise VG (except one passage of 4 lines underlined in introduction). A59558 £35

SCRIVENOR, M. Elliot COLLECTION OF KNITTING & CROCHET RECEIPTS. FULLY ILLUSTRATED. (JOHN PATON & SONS., ALLOA,SCOTLAND.) John Paton & Sons / Banks & Co., Edinburgh, 1899 'Revised And Enlarged Edition.' Oblong 4to. pp 292. Illustrated copper oil cloth style original wraps showing Victorian gentle ladies knitting also a young girl. Serious collection of late 19th century Knitting and Crochet patterns , patterns include jerseys, cardigans, hats, mittens, sweaters, cloaks, dresses, jackets and socks - to the less usual items such as combination garments, child's drawers, quilts, rugs, chest and neck protectors and leggings for a sailor boy. Rare book from the earlier days of the famous Scottish firm John Paton's yarn company. A little worn, rubbed and slightly loose with slight edgewear to a few pages but overall a reasonable good condition book. B28771 £75

SCRUTTON, Robert J. THE OTHER ATLANTIS. Neville Spearman St. Helier 1977. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 260. ISBN: 085978021X Near fine/near fine, slight ink tick mark on front endpaper. A81429 £35

SCRYMGEOUR, James Tindal. MEMORIES OF MAORILAND. Arthur H. Stockwell, Ilfracombe, No Date (1960) First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp vii, 205. Original publishers light brown cloth. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A65374 £18

SCUDAMORE, W. E. ENGLAND AND ROME. A DISCUSSION OF THE PRINCIPAL DOCTRINES AND PASSAGES OF HISTORY IN COMMON DEBATE BETWEEN THE MEMBERS OF THE TWO COMMUNIONS. Rivingtons, London, 1855 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xxiv, 483. Uncut, unopened. Religious study, Roman Catholic principles. Publishers blind stamp, claret coloured boards slightly sunned at spine. Sound clean VG+ copy. B21629 £40

SCULLION, Hugh S. THE SHERLOCK HOLMES REFERENCE MANUAL. Privately Published. London, 1997 First Edition. Spiral Bound Wraps. 8vo, pp (28). Very good indeed. A81710 £18

SCULLY, William Charles. FURTHER REMINISCENCES OF A SOUTH AFRICAN PIONEER. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1913 First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo, pp 383, Illustrated. Original publisher's mauve cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover, endpapers slightly browned extremeties slightly rubbed, covers very slightly faded otherwise VG+ Excellent condition. A34030 £80

SCULPTURE AT GOODWOOD. A DANCE OF STILLNESS. GOODWOOD SCULPTURES Sculpture At Goodwood, Goodwood, 1999. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 4to (38.5 cm x 28.5cm). 9 thick stiff card pages illustrated both sides in colour. British contemporary sculpture. ISBN: 0952523388 Fine in illustrated VG+ slip-case. A43647 £70

SCUPHAM, Carola (Edits). QUIPS AND QUIDDITIES: A LATIN RAG-BAG. The Mandeville Press, Hitchin, Herts, 1992 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 20 (unpaginated). Illustrated. Latin and English texts. 250 copies. Some notes in ink on back otherwise VG+. A66063 £18

SCUPHAM, Giles. POEMS. PAINTINGS. The Mandeville Press, Wymondham, 2001 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 34. Poems and paintings by Giles Scupham (1962-2001). Book designed, set and introduced by George Szirtes. ISBN 1870410556. Near fine. B24019 £30

SEABURY, William Marston. MOTION PICTURE PROBLEMS: THE CINEMA AND THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS. The Avondale Press, New York, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 426. Spine dull, covers slightly marked otherwise sound VG-. A45225 £28

SEAL, Vera G. And Philip Bean Edit. (Barbara Wootton). BARBARA WOOTTON. SELECTED WRITINGS. 4 VOLUMES. CRIME AND THE PENAL SYSTEM I & II, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THOUGHT, ECONOMIC AND METHODOLOGICAL THOUGHT. Macmillan, London, 1992. 4 Volumes. First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4 volumes. 8vos. pp xxii, 158 & xxii, 185 & xxii, 195 & xxii, 199. All with frontis portraits. Loosely inserted are 2 good signed letters from editor Vera Seal to Baroness Lena Jeger mainly about Barbara Wootton and her books. There is also a typed note on bibliographical matters and a note in the text in Vera Seal's hand correcting a Hansard record. ISBN 0333566769/ 0333566777/ 0333566785/ 0333566793. 4 volumes. All fine/ fine. B24834 £65

SEAL, Vera G. And Philip Bean Edit. (Barbara Wootton). BARBARA WOOTTON. SELECTED WRITINGS. 4 VOLUMES. CRIME AND THE PENAL SYSTEM I & II, SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THOUGHT, ECONOMIC AND METHODOLOGICAL THOUGHT. Macmillan, London, 1992 4 Volumes. First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4 volumes. 8vos. pp xxii, 158 & xxii, 185 & xxii, 195 & xxii, 199. All with frontis portraits. ISBN 0333566769 of first volume. 4 volumes. All fine/ near fine. B26846 £65

SEAMAN, Owen. A SELECTION.. Methuen, London, 1937 First edition. Hardback. Very good in chipped good/very good dust jacket. xxviii,339pp. Frontis, 2 plates. With an introduction by C. L. Graves. B3922 £16

SEAMAN, Owen. WITH DOUBLE PIPE. B. H. Blackwell, Oxford, 1888 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 88. Uncut. Poetry. Blue cloth gilt. Slight wear at top and tail of spine. About VG. B13386 £30

SEARCH, Warner Christian (I.e. Sir William Cusack Smith. ) METAPHYSIC RAMBLES. Milliken And Son, Dublin, 1835 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Brown boards, slight worn spine label. viii,139pp. Warner Christian Search is (according to a handwritten role on a title page), Sir William Cusack Smith. The Metaphysics are apparently in conflict with Lord Brougham. B3588 £45

SEARIGHT, Sarah. STEAMING EAST: THE 100 YEAR SAGA OF THE STRUGGLE TO FORGE RAIL AND STEAMSHIP LINKS BETWEEN EUROPE AND INDIA. (SIGNED) The Bodley Head Ltd, London 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'lots of love to Michael and Hilary/ Sarah.' ISBN: 0-370-31497-2 Pages: 294 VG+/VG+. A48956 £25

SEARLE, Caroline (Edits). OLYMPIC GAMES OFFICIAL GUIDE AND HANDBOOK: SEOUL 1988. British Olympic Association, London, 1988 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 240 Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Fine. A40413 £40

SEARLE, Chris (compiles). FIRE WORDS. (SIGNED) Jonathan Cape, London, 1972. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 188. Signed presentation copy from Chris Searle who was dismissed from his teaching post for publishing his pupil's poems without the authority's permission. Poetry. ISBN 0224007769. Slight abrasion at head of spine otherwise VG. B51312 £16

SEARLE, Ronald. SIGNED POSTCARD 1979 Good signed postcard, the card (printed in France) prints his 'A Cat (I Think)' on front and on the back are about 120 words in Searle's hand from Var in South of France dated 6/9/79. Searle complains of 'waves of people who have been passing through since spring...' and wishes his friends would come for a weekend and hopes Theo and Jamy are happy in their country manor. A36705 £50

SEARLE, Ronald. THE FEMALE APPROACH, WITH MASCULINE SIDELIGHTS. Macdonald, London, 1952 Ninth Impression. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Red cloth with small illustration on cover in black and spine lettered black. pp 96. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Full page non-authorial gift inscription on front endpaper but signed presentation from the author on half-title: 'With best wishes/ Ronald Searle/ 1953.' Slight foxing and browning in text otherwise VG. A42948 £90

SEARLE, William George. ANGLO-SAXON BISHOPS, KINGS AND NOBLES; THE SUCCESSION OF THE BISHOPS AND THE PEDIGREES OF THE KINGS AND NOBLES. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1899 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xii, 469. Woden, Deira, the House of Godwine, the Hwiccian rulers, etc. 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. Slight rubbing and slight soiling otherwise VG+. A49729 £48

SEATON, Ethel. (Phineas Fletcher) VENUS & ANCHISES (BRITTAIN'S IDA) AND OTHER POEMS BY PHINEAS FLETCHER: EDITED FROM A SION COLLEGE MS. FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE. Oxford University Press, London, 1926 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp lii, 125. These paginations do not include the black and white plates of the original MS. Contemporary newspaper review of the book by Edmund Gosse is loosely inserted. Very good indeed in chipped very good printed dust wrapper. A65839 £20

SEBALD, W. G. THE RINGS OF SATURN. The Harvill Press, London, 1998. First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's illustrated French fold wraps. pp 296. Illustrated throughout in black and white. ISBN: 1860463991 Very slight edgewear otherwise about fine. A35066 £40

SEBASTIAN (STANISLAUS), M. SOVIET ECONOMIC AID TO INDIA. N. V. Publications, New Delhi, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp x, 388. Tables, figures (3 folding). Very good in slightly chipped and nicked VG- dust jacket. A61067 £38

SEBASTIAN, Lewis Boyd. AN OLD CITY COMPANY: A SKETCH OF THE HISTORY AND CONDITIONS OF THE SKINNERS' COMPANY OF LONDON. Privately Printed At The Bedford Press, London, 1906 First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. Wraps. pp 108. Uncut, unopened. No. 54 of the privately printed opuscula issued to members of the Sette of Odd Volumes. 196 of 299 copies, signed to H. R. Stokoe by L. B. Sebastian. Grey paper covers slightly tanned and slightly darkened at spine with minor soiling overall at least VG with slightly marked endpapers. B27818 £40

SEBASTIAN, Lewis Boyd. INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF HIS ODDSHIP LEWIS BOYD SEBASTIAN. Bedford Press, London, 1906 First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. Wraps. Uncut. pp 54. Privately printed opuscula isssued to members of the Sette of Odd Volumes, No. LV. Clean VG+. A58250 £20

SEBASTIAN, Lewis Boyd. WHITSUNTIDE IN BAVARIA: ROTHENBURG ON TAUBER. Privately Published At Bedford Press, London, 1909 First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. Original printed pale blue wraps with decoration ('cartouche') on rear (reading 'There is Divinity in Odd Numbers'). pp 83. Unopened. One fold out map, 5 plates. No. 78 of limited edition of 199 copies signed by L. B. Sebastian; no. 61 of the privately printed opuscula issued to members of the Sette of Odd Volumes. Vey slightly dusty otherwise very good indeed clean copy with slight nicks at oversize edges. B26941 £40

SECESSION, Wiener. WITTGENSTEIN: BIOGRAPHIE, PHILOSOPIE, PRAXIS. Wiener Secession. Vienna (?) 1989 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 296. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. German text. Fine. A47603 £60

SECOMBE, Harry. TWICE BRIGHLTY. (SIGNED) Robson Books, London, 1974 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 224. Original publishers yellow cloth lettered red on spine. Signed presentation copy 'To Frank, my old shirt maker, who I'd demoted for a sail maker, sincerely, Harry Secombe'. ISBN: 0903895234 VG/VG. A63873 £30

SECONDE, Reginald. AND THEN BY CHANCE... Privately Printed, Norwich, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 255. 50 illustrations. Memoirs of international affairs. Signed presentation copy: 'to Caroline Erskine/ With warmest wishes/ Reggie Seconde/ Stowlangroft Hall/ 19/10/ 05.' Chapters include Tunisian Interlude; A Switch to MI9; A Desk at the Foreign Office; Cambodia Near the Brink; ChargÈ d' Affaires; A Polish Tragedy; Gateway to South America: Brazil, and, Caracas to Caviare or Cake. Fine. A59356 £40

SECRETARIA GENERAL DEL GOBIERNO COMUNICACIONES OFICIALES SOBRE EL INJUSTO RECLAMO DE LOS COMISIONADOS DEL GOBIERNO DE BELICE AL DEL ESTADO DE YUCAT¡N: POR EL APRESAMIENTO DE LA GOLETA INGLESA MERCANTE TRUE-BLUE QUE, VIOLANDO LAS LEYES DEL PAIS, HACÕA EL CONTRABANDO EN SUS COSTAS. MÈrida De Yucat·n: J.d. Espinosa, Yucat·n (Mexico: State) 1841 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 108. Rebound in blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine preserving original blue printed wraps inside. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, page edges a litle creased and nicked at front and rear not affecting text else VG. About an English schooner in Mexico called 'The True - Blue' caught smuggling on the coasts of Yucatan in 1841, something of a scandal that seems to have involved Belize. A63089 £110

SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES. (Sir Weller Sidney Shaw). REPORT OF THE COMMISSION ON THE PALESTINE DISTURBANCES OF AUGUST, 1929. His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1930 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 202, 4 folding maps, 4 graphs. Corners creased, spine ends chipped, covers a little soiled and slightly marked; sound, VG-. B30360 £75

SECUNDUS, Joannes. THE BASIA, OR KISSES OF JOANNES SECUNDUS, WITH A SUCCINCT MEMOIR OF HIS LIFE. T. Wilson, London, 1824 First Edition Thus. 8vo. pp [xii] 56. Poetry. Disbound (i.e. lacking covers) but otherwise in decent sound condition with clean text. Suitable for rebinding or reading and reference. Bookplate of Anne and F. G. Renier otherwise VG. A61804 £25

SEDCOLE, J. W. THE STORY OF GOSPEL OAK CHURCH (1864 - 1898). Privately Published. No Place Noted (London), (1899) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp 52. Frontis and 2 plates. Church history. Green cloth gilt; VG. B50951 £22

SEDDON, George. LITTLEHAMPTON GOLF CLUB 1889- 1989. Littlehampton Golf Club, No Place Noted (Littlehampton, Uk), 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 64. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Golf club history. Very good indeed. B30204 £30

SEDDON, Mohammad Sidique, Dilwar Hussain And Nadeem Malik. BRITISH MUSLIMS BETWEEN ASSIMILATION AND SEGREGATION: HISTORICAL, LEGAL AND SOCIAL REALITIES. Islamic Foundation, Markfield 2004. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. ISBN: 0860373541 Pages: 246 Fine. A61950 £20

SEDDON, Peter. WHERE'S THE DESIGNER?. Bbc Training And Development, Borehamwood, Herts., 1993. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-948694-01-7 Pages: 156 Very good indeed. A38083 £65

SEDGEMORE, Brian. POWER FAILURE. Quartet Books, London, 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 153. 'Doomwatch' novel (nuclear power.) Black ink mark on fore-edge otherwise fine in fine dust jacket. B10347 £18

SEDGEMORE, Brian. POWER FAILURE. (SIGNED) Quartet Books, London, 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 153 pp. Crown 8vo. Signed presentation copy from author(1995 ). High politics and personal emotions, against a background of nuclear reactors, by the present Member of Parliament for Hackney South & Shoreditch. Doom watch. "A vigour that betokens a refreshingly angry writer" said the Tribune of Brian Sedgemore's first novel." ISBN 0704325195. Small mark to page edges, else very good copy in the dustjacket. B27783 £20

SEDGLEY, Peter. PETER SEDGLEY: THE LOOKING GLASS. A RETROSPECTIVE EXHIBITION: PAINTINGS, KINETIC SCULPTURE AND WORKS ON PAPER FROM THE 1960S TO THE PRESENT DAY. Redfern Gallery, London, 2009 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32. Printed paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0948460245 Fine. A65549 £20

SEDGWICK- JELL, Timothy. BIRDS OF NICARAGUA. British Embassy, Managua, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 63. 7 pages illustrations. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied); VG. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. A61199 £30

SEDGWICK, Mitchell W. GLOBALISATION AND JAPANESE ORGANISATIONAL CULTURE: AN ETHNOGRAPHY OF A JAPANESE CORPORATION IN FRANCE. Routledge, London 2007 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. 8 figures. ISBN: 0-415-44678-3 Pages: 230 Fine. A64632 £45

SEDGWICK, Modwena. THE ADVENTURES OF GALLDORA. (SIGNED). George G. Harrap, London, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 96. Colour frontis and 18 illustations by Diana John. Foreword by David Davis. Signed presentation copy to BBC Children's Hour producer Josephine Whitehorn (Plummer): ' To Jo from Modwena. I and Galldora thank you so much for your readings of her many adventures on Children's Hour. December 1960.' Juvenile stories. Clean VG copy. B20126 £30

SEDLEY, David (Edits). Contributors Include Gail Fine, David Wolfsdorf, Inna Kupreeva,Scott Labarge. OXFORD STUDIES IN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY: WINTER 2004 V. 27 (OXFORD STUDIES IN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY). Clarendon Press, Oxford, 2004. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Contributors include Gail Fine, David Wolfsdorf, Inna Kupreeva,Scott Labarge. ISBN: 0-19-927712-5 Pages: 358 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A43511 £25

SEDLEY, David (edits). Contributors Include Ruby Blondell, Luc Brisson, Ravi Sharma, Pauliina Remes, Job Van Eck. OXFORD STUDIES IN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY: SUMMER 2005 V. 28. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. One table. Contributors include Ruby Blondell, Luc Brisson, Ravi Sharma, Pauliina Remes, Job van Eck. ISBN: 0-19-928193-9 Pages: viii, 386. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B26384 £25

SEE, Edmond. THEATRE COMPLET II: LES MIETTES, SAISON D'AMOUR, UN AMI DE JEUNESSE. (SIGNED) Ernest Flammarion, Paris, 1924 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed paperback. pp 281. Signed presentation copy. Slight wear at edges otherwise clean VG. A63194 £24

SEE, Edmond. THEATRE COMPLET III: LA DEPOSITAIRE, L'IMPRUDENTE. (SIGNED) Ernest Flammarion, Paris, 1926 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed paperback. pp 284. Signed presentation copy. Slight wear, near VG. A63195 £22

SEE. Edmond. HISTOIRES IRONIQUES ET SENTIMENTALES. (SIGNED) J. Ferenczi Et Fils, Paris, 1923 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 252. Printed paperback. Signed presentation copy. Very good. A63203 £25

SEEBER, Edward D. And Henry H. H. Remak. OEUVRES DE CHARLES-MICHEL CAMPION, POETE MARSEILLAIS DU DIX-HUITIEME SIECLE. Indiana University, Bloomington (Indiana), 1945 First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. pp 300. Red cloth, spine lettered gilt. Illustrations by the author (Campion?) with portrait of Campion pre-title page. Bibliography. French text. Book reviews , offprint signed by Henry Remak to Dadie Rylands, copy of a letter from Alfred Doblin, & another German letter inserted. Neat inscription. Slight rubbing otherwise vg. B11425 £30

SEEBOHM, Frederic. THE ENGLISH VILLAGE COMMUNITY EXAMINED IN ITS RELATIONS TO THE MANORIAL AND TRIBAL SYSTEMS AND TO THE COMMON OR OPEN FIELD SYSTEM OF HUSBANDRY. Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1883 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xxii, 464. With 24pp publishers catalogue at rear. 13 maps (fold-out) and plates. An essay in economic history: Domesday Survey, Winslow Manor Rolls, the Hundred Rolls, manors and serfdom under Saxon rule, etc Spine slightly rubbed, slightly marked and slightly nicked at head otherwise sound about VG. B26486 £45

SEEBOHM, Frederic. THE OXFORD REFORMERS: JOHN COLET, ERASMUS, AND THOMAS MORE. BEING A HISTORY OF THEIR FELLOW-WORK. Longmans, Green And Co., London, 1869 Second Edition (Revised And Enlarged). 8vo, pp xiv, 551. Disbound (i.e. lacking covers) but otherwise in decent sound condition with clean text. Suitable for rebinding or reading and reference. A62951 £25

SEECHARAN, Clem. TIGER IN THE STARS: THE ANATOMY OF INDIAN ACHIEVEMENT IN BRITISH GUIANA 1919-1929 (WARWICK UNIVERSITY CARIBBEAN STUDIES). Macmillan Caribbean, London 1997. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Many tables. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Charles/ friend of Alistair/ who graced the launch/ Cheers! Clem/ 17/6/97.' ISBN: 0-333-68098-7 Pages: 432 Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied); slight edgewear else VG. A47185 £58

SEED, David (Edits). Contributors Include Judie Newman, Carol Watts, Oliver Harris, Grahame Smith. LITERATURE AND THE VISUAL MEDIA (ESSAYS & STUDIES). D. S. Brewer, Cambridge, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 8 illustrations. Contributors include Judie Newman, Carol Watts, Oliver Harris, Grahame Smith. ISBN: 1-84384-056-1 Pages: 206 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A32396 £23

SEED, Geoffrey. JAMES WILSON: SCOTTISH INTELLECTUAL AND AMERICAN STATESMAN. Kto Press, Millwood, N.y. 1978. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Frontis portrait. ISBN: 0-527-81050-9 Pages: 229 Fine in near vg dust wrapper with slight nicks and slight edgewear. A49860 £35

SEELEY, A. THIS GREAT GLOBE. FIRST LESSONS IN GEOGRAPHY. Seeley And Co., London, 1894 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp viii, 231. Illustrated throughout. Publisher's File copy with their stamp. Covers slightly marked otherwise VG. A36070 £30

SEELIG, Sharon. AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND GENDER IN EARLY MODERN LITERATURE: READING WOMEN'S LIVES, 1600-1680. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-521-85695-7 Pages: 224 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B28803 £32

SEEMAN, Erik R (Edits). Contributors Include Felipe Fern·ndez-Arnesto, The Historian, Claire S. Schen, Patricia Seed, Allan Greer. BEYOND THE LINE. THE NORTH AND SOUTH ATLANTIC AND GLOBAL HISTORY, 1500-2000. University At Buffalo, New York, 2004 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Rung bound Illustrated wraps. pp 227. Illustrations. Papers from a Conference of October 16, 2004 at University of Buffalo. Contributors include Felipe Fern·ndez-Arnesto, the historian, Claire S. Schen, Patricia Seed, Allan Greer. Felipe Fern·ndez-Arnesto's copy, with his corrections to his bio in pen, and unsigned letter to him from Gerald Lombardi, discussing changes to be made in his paper for publication. Very slight creasing to one corner and top of rear (plastic) wrap otherwise about fine. A35446 £40

SEEN BY THE CAMERA SERIES (ANONYMOUS). NEGRO TYPES. Routledge, London, First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xv text, and 64 photos. Photographic studies, Africa, anthropology. No date but possibly 1950s although COPAC hints at 1931. Collectors blind stamp on front endpaper otherwise VG in VG- chipped dust jacket. B18692 £24

SEERS, A. Waddingham. SUSY IN THE WORLD. Noel Douglas, London, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 314. Uncut. Novel about a young girl by a woman author who also wrote girl's fiction. Slight wear, otherwise very good. B12221 £26

SEFERIS, George. THE KING OF ASINE AND OTHER POEMS. John Lehmann, London, 1948 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 82. Frontis portrait. Introduction by Rex Warner. Neat name on front endpaper otherwise clean VG copy in VG- dust jacket (by Keith vaughan) with 1 cm chip at head of spine. A40611 £35

SEFERIS, George. Roy Macnab (Editor). GEORGE SEFERIS: SOUTH AFRICAN DIARIES, POEMS & LETTERS. The Carrefour Press, Cape Town 1990. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 96, illustrations. ISBN: 0958306036 Very good indeed. A45803 £30

SEFTON, Daniel And Zoe Gullen (Edit). DEBRETT'S PEOPLE OF TODAY 2003. Debrett's Ltd, London 2002. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour at the front. ISBN: 1-870520-26-2 Pages: 2230 This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied); VG. A48972 £45

SEGAL, Gerald (Edits). Contributors Include Susan Calvert, Richard Boyd, William Nester, Phil Williams. POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF THE PACIFIC. Longman, Harlow, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. Contributors include Susan Calvert, Richard Boyd, William Nester, Phil Williams. ISBN: 0582051614 Pages: 306 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few very light library markings, corners very slightly rubbed else near VG+. A62785 £25

SEGAL, Ronald. THE BLACK DIASPORA. (SIGNED) Faber And Faber, London, 1995 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 477pp. Crown 8vo. The title page carries a signed presentation inscription from the author to Erika.with thanks for putting me on her excellent programme" (June 1995 ). The publishers describe this book as " a magisterial history of black people outside Africa from the slave era to the present day " A little light foxing at fore-edges and endpapers, else a very good copy. B27764 £18

SEGATO, Giorgio And Sandro Parmiggiani. MASSAGRANDE: DALLE VOCI DI UNA CONCHIGLIA. Silvana, Milan, 2007. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Text in Italian and English. ISBN: 8836609066 Pages: 336 This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Fine. A47907 £60

SEGEL, Benjamin W. THE PROTOCOLS OF THE ELDERS OF ZION: THE GREATEST LIE IN HISTORY. Bloch Publishing, New York, 1934 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp x, 97. Printed paperback. Clean, VG. A65545 £36

SEGEL, Harold B. THE COLUMBIA GUIDE TO THE LITERATURES OF EASTERN EUROPE SINCE 1945. Columbia University Press, New York 2003. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. ISBN: 0-231-11404-4 Pages: 641 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A32534 £30

SEGRAVE, Elisa. THE DIARY OF A BREAST. (SIGNED) Faber And Faber London 1995 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 287. Signed. ISBN: 0571174469 Printed laminated boards, issued without dust jacket. About fine. A65880 £18

SEGRE, Alfredo. ABRAM LEWIS, AGENT. Geoffrey Bles, London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 320. Fiction. Originally published as Agenzia Abram Lewis. Fore-edges and prelims slightly foxed otherwise VG+. B55358 £20

SEGRE, Vittorio. STORIA DI UN EBREO FORTUNATO. Bompiani, Milan, 1985 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 240. Italian text. Story of a lucky Jew. Very good. B12417 £20

SEGUIN, Armand. (Denys Sutton- Introduction). UN VIE DE BOHEME: LETTRES DU PEINTRE ARMAND SEGUIN A RODERIC O' CONOR 1895-1903. MusÈe De Pont-Aven, Pont- Aven, 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 302. 30 illustrations. French text. Slight wear, lacks rear wraps; VG-. A59561 £36

SEGY, Ladislas. THE ASHANTI AKUA'BA STATUES AS ARCHETYPE, AND THE EGYPTIAN ANKH: A THEORY OF MORPHOLOGICAL ASSUMPTIONS. 1963 Offprint From Anthropos, Volume 58, 1963. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 839- 867. 16 illustrations. Very good. A66141 £20

SEIF, Hadi (introduction). FRENZIED LOVE. A RETROSPECTIVE CELEBRATION OF MASTER SEYED ALI - AKBAR SAN'ATI'S SCULPTURES AND PAINTINGS. The Research Centre For The Study Of Kerman And Negar Books, Tehran, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 150. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout, with some black and white. Persian art. ISBN 9645520142. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B17007 £28

SEIFERMANN, Ellen And Christine Kintisch (Foreword). ROMANTISCHER KONZEPTUALISMUS/ ROMANTIC CONCEPTUALISM. Kunsthalle N¸rnberg, N¸rnberg, 2007 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 216. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. German and English text. Fine. A48776 £28

SEIGNE, J. W. A BIRD WATCHER'S NOTE BOOK. STUDIES OF WOODCOCK, SNIPE AND OTHER BIRDS. (SIGNED) Philip Allan, London, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xi, 226. Uncut. 17 illustrations- drawings by Philip Rickman. Signed presentation from the author: 'To my old friend and/ collaborator- A. J. Fox/ J. W. Seigne.' Covers slightly marked, slightly sunned and slightly soiled but otherwise decent VG copy. A35865 £45

SEILLIERE, Ernest. LE ROMANTISME ET LA RELIGION (ESSAIS SUR LE MYSTICISME CHRETIEN ET LE MYSTICISME NATURISTE). La Nouvelle Revue Critique. Paris, 1932 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. 256pp. French text. Essais Critiques Artistiques, Philosophiques et Literaires. Ownership signature of poet Michael Roberts on cover else vg. A7123 £22

SEIN, Ma Mya. BURMA. Oxford University Press, London, 1944 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 39. One map. Study of Burmese life, history, resources, etc by one of the most prominent women in Burma before the Japanese invasion. Clean bright VG. A58305 £16

SEIPEL, Ignaz. NATION UND STAAT. Wilhelm Braumuller, Vienna And Leipzig, 1916 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's printed grey wraps. pp xx, 195. German text. Good inscription signed 'Verfasser' (i. e. author) 'zum freundlichen erinnerung...' Seipel was Austrain Christian Social party leader, Austrian Chancellor 1922-1924. he also supported the Heimwehr, Austrian fascistic militia. Very good indeed. B29929 £75

SEIPEL, Wilfried (Editor). PIETER BRUEGEL THE ELDER AT THE KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM IN VIENNA. Skira, Milan, 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to, pp 164, Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Fine/fine. A81060 £35

SEIPEL, Wilfried, Barbara Steffen And Christoph Vitali (Edit). Contributors Include Norman Bryson, Olivier Berggruen, Margarita Cappock, Felicita Kunth, Verena Gamper. FRANCIS BACON AND THE TRADITION OF ART. Foundation Beyeler, Riehen/ Basel, 2004. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 397. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Exhibition catalogue. ISBN: 3905632284 Contributors include Norman Bryson, Olivier Berggruen, Margarita Cappock, Felicita Kunth, Verena Gamper. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Very good indeed. A49828 £80

SEISS J. A. (Joseph) DANIEL'S PROPHECIES OR VOICES FROM BABYLON. Christian Herald Office, London, 1881 First British Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xii, 292. A thorough and scholarly examination of of the prophecies of Daniel - 'the great consummation' 'the time of the Anti-Christ' 'Vision of the Hiddekel' 'the inner life of the prophet.' Book also includes 'A Critically revised translation' of the Book of Daniel. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Slight rubbing at the edes, neat name on front endpaper dated 1892, covers have minimal wear; very good. A46389 £110

SEITZ, Heribert. ALDRE SVENSKA GLAS MED GRAVERAD DEKOR. EN UNDERSOKNING AV DET BEVARADE 1700- TALSBESTANDET. (WITH ENGLISH SUMMARY). (HISTORY OF SWEDISH ENGRAVED GLASS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY). P. A. Norstedt And Soner, Stockholm, 1936 First Edition. Wraps. Tall 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 231, 38 figures and 75 full page photo plates. Unopened. Swedish text, English summary. Slight soiling, minor wear but decent about VG sound copy. B28678 £33

SEJOUR, Victor. (M. Lynn Weiss Introduces). THE FORTUNE- TELLER. (SIGNED). University Of Illinois Press, Urbana And Chicago, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxiv, 181. Signed presentation from M. Lynn Weiss to Michel Fabre with short autograph note from her on pastedown. Translated from the French by Norman R. Shapiro. ISBN 0252027191. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B54216 £20

SEKAR, Satish. FITTED IN. THE CARDIFF 3 AND THE LYNETTE WHITE INQUIRY. The Fitted In Project, London, 1997. First Edition. Wraps. Signed presentation copy to Corin Regrave. Very good indeed. A81243 £40

SEKULIC, Wayne. SOME MEMORIES, DREAMS AND REFLECTIONS. (SIGNED) Lulu Enterprises, No Place Noted, 2007 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 163. Illustrated paperback. Signed. ISBN: 1847537979 Very good indeed. A63678 £18

SELBIT. (Percy Thomas Tibbles). THE MAGICIAN'S HANDBOOK: A COMPLETE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF THE MAGIC ART FOR PROFESSIONAL AND AMATEUR ENTERTAINERS. (SIGNED) Marshall & Brookes, And Dawbarn & Ward, London, No Date (1901) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth with illustration of magician doing a magic act. pp 188 with 10 pages ads at rear. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Robert Elsley/ with compliments of/ the author/ 21/10/01.' Slight soiling and slight wear to covers, appears to lack front endpaper, slight foxing to prelims otherwise near VG. A49177 £200

SELBY, Hubert Jr. (Brigid Brophy.) LAST EXIT TO BROOKLYN. Calder And Boyars, London, 1966 Second Edition. 8vo. Hardback/ d-j. Brigid Brophy's copy with her ownership signature and extensive notes on feps (about 600 words) towards a review or possibly for a piece about censorship an issue with which BB was much involved. Vg/Vg. A32291 £45

SELCHOW & RIGHTER. ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY GAME CATALOG. SELCHOW & RIGHTER COMPANY. Selchow & Righter Company, New York, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Tall 8vo. pp 45. Illustrated throughout in black and white. No date (1967). Book stamp of toy collectors Gail Haly and Arnold Arnold. VG. B25447 £20

SELDEN, Mark. THE YENAN WAY IN REVOLUTIONARY CHINA. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Ma, 1971 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xi, 311. Original publishers dark green cloth lettered red on spine. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64412 £18

SELDES, Gilbert. AN HOUR WITH THE MOVIES AND THE TALKIES. (CHARLES CHAPLIN) J. B. Lippincott And Company, Philadelphia, London, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 156. Seldes was (as well as being a bibliographer) a great fan of Charles Chaplin and this book contains an essay on him. Bright clean vg+ copy with very slight browning. B11503 £20

SELERIE, G. R. (Allen Ginsberg). THE RIVERSIDE INTERVIEWS: 1. ALLEN GINSBERG. Binnacle Press, London, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated stapled wraps. pp 51. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Very good indeed. Excellent condition. A59338 £30

SELF, David (Edits). Writers Include Willy Russell, Charlie Stafford, Johnnie Mortimer And Brian Cooke, Douglas Watkinson. WORKING. (SIGNED) Hutchinson, London, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. p 160. 5 illustrations. 5 scripts for programmes such as George and Mildred, Emmerdale farm, etc. Writers include Willy Russell, Charlie Stafford, Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Cooke, Douglas Watkinson. From the series Studio Scripts. Signed presentation copy from Willy Russell. Very good indeed. B56333 £22

SELF, Peter. CITIES IN FLOOD: THE PROBLEMS OF URBAN GROWTH. Faber & Faber, London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 189. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Hazel, with many thanks for all your help, Peter Self.' Near fine in very good indeed dust jacket. A64998 £22

SELF, Will. SELF LOVE. (TEN DELICIOUSLY OPINIONATED RESTAURANT REVIEWS.') Observer, London, (About 1996) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 18. A slim pamphlet that was inserted in 'The Observer' No 17 in the series 'The Tiddler- The Observer's Little Bit Extra' and is now curiously uncommon. About fine. A45382 £40

SELF, Will. SELF LOVE. (TEN DELICIOUSLY OPINIONATED RESTAURANT REVIEWS.') (SIGNED) Observer, London, (About 1995) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 18. A pamphlet that was inserted in 'The Observer' No 17 in the series 'The Tiddler- The Observer's Little Bit Extra' and likely to be a 'stopper' in any completist Self collection. Signed presentation from the author - 'For Colin -Will Self.' About fine. A63566 £100

SELF, Will. SCALE. Garner Rusell, London, 1993. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 30. Photos by Mike Smallcombe. Produced in a signed and limited edition of 500, signed by Self and the two designers Martin Jaques and Stuart Rusell. Faint creasing, very slight abrasion o/w clean VG+. Oddly rare. A66362 £90

SELFE, Rose E. WITH DANTE IN PARADISE; READINGS FROM THE 'PARADISO'. Cassell And Co. London, 1900 First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. 106pp. Frontis and 5 illustrations. Bright clean vg copy. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover . A6640 £18

SELIG, Robert L. TIME AND ANTHONY POWELL: A CRITICAL STUDY Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,U.s. Rutherford, 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0838634052 Pages: 178 Fine in VG+ dust jacket slightly rubbed and slightly used at corners. A60873 £100

SELIGMAN, V. J. (Vincent.) OXFORD ODDITIES. Allen & Unwin, London, 1923 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 219. The printed dedication is to A.A. Milne. A collection of essays, short stories, a short comedy etc., Includes pieces on Oxford Bolsheviks, the Wapentake, Oxford clubs etc., Light wear and rubbing, slight abrasion and nicking along upper outer spine hinge otherwise near very good. B17668 £24

SELIGMANN, Arnold. TABLEAUX ANCIENS. COLLECTION DE MADAME ET MONSIEUR ARNOLD SELIGMANN. Galerie Jean Charpentier, Paris, 1935 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 233. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. French text. Auction catalogue. Includes old prints, 'ebenisteries', 'lits de repos.' A little worn. Moyen condition. About very good. B26984 £26

SELJOUK, M. A. MY GODDESS. A DEVOTIONAL EPIC. Gerald Duckworth & Co, London, 1959 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp viii, 92. Uncorrected proof. Poem. Very good. B12251 £16

SELL, Henry Blackman Ans Victor Weybright. BUFFALO BILL AND THE WILD WEST. (SIGNED) Oxford University Press, London, 1955 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp x, 278. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author to the opera singer Countess Marie Blanche Polignac: 'With love/ to Marie Blanche Polignac/ from Henry Sell/ Cody, Wyoming/ 1956.' With good letter from Henry Sell to her on Town and Country Magazine paper (N. Y.). Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B29211 £45

SELL, Roger D. GERHARDIE'S CHEKHOVIAN DEBUT. ***SIGNED*** Privately Published. Oxford, 1991 Academic Offprint. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 28-50, printed recto only. Academic offprint from Essays in Criticism, Vol. XLI, January 1991, No. 1. Signed presentation copy: 'To Edward/ with all good/ wishes from/ Roger/ 4/3/97.' Very good indeed. A59472 £16

SELL, Roger D. ROBERT FROST. FOUR STUDIES. *SIGNED* Abo Akademi, Abo, Finland, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Wraps. pp 91. Signed presentation copy to Edward Lowbury the British poet. Literary study, Robert Frost. ISBN 9516486215. Slight creasing at front lower cover otherwise VG. B20792 £20

SELL, Roger D. THE RELUCTANT NATURALISM OF AMELIA. AN ESSAY ON THE MODERN READING OF FIELDING. *SIGNED* Abo Akademi, Abo, Finland, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Wraps. pp 75. Signed presentation copy to Edward Lowbury the British poet, and his wife. Literary study, Fielding. ISBN 9516489338. Clean VG copy. B20791 £18

SELLARS, Wilfrid. TIME AND THE WORLD ORDER. University Of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1957 Reprinted From Minnesota Studies In The Philosophy Of Science, Volume Ii. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 527 to 616. Figures. A philosophy paper - 'puzzle of time...' Light wear and slight marks otherwise sound, close to very good. A42057 £18

SELLECK, Nancy. THE INTERPERSONAL IDIOM IN SHAKESPEARE, DONNE AND EARLY MODERN CULTURE. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp ix, 214. Illustrated boards. ISBN: 1403999066 Fine. A64741 £38

SELTEN, Bo. THE ANGLO-SAXON HERITAGE IN MIDDLE ENGLISH PERSONAL NAMES: EAST ANGLIA 1100-1399. Gleerup, Lund, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 187. Unopened. 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. Slight creasing otherwise VG+. A49730 £35

SELVER, Paul. ORAGE AND THE NEW AGE CIRCLE: REMINISCENCES AND REFLECTIONS. George Allen & Unwin, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Original publishers dark orange cloth. pp 100. Slightly faded at spine, else VG+. A63154 £20

SELWYN- CLARKE, Selwyn. FOOTPRINTS: THE MEMOIRS OF SIR SELWYN SELWYN- CLARKE. Sino- American Publishing, Hong Kong, 1975. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Frontis portrait. Note on rear of frontis reads: p. 143 for notes on Charles Hayward of which Sir Selwyn was chairman from its beginning 1972 until his death 13 March 1976.' ISBN: 0904917002 Pages: 203 Slight edgewear, spine ends slightly bumped, neat stamp of Charless Hayward House on endpaper and rear of frontis otherwise VG in VG- dust jacket which has nicks, chips and short closed tears. A62193 £40

SELWYN, Victor, Erik De Mauny, Ian Fletcher, G. S. Fraser And John Waller (edit). (Lawrence Durrell Introduction). RETURN TO OASIS. WAR POEMS AND RECOLLECTIONS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST 1940-1946. Shepheard- Walwyn/ Editions Poetry London, For The Salamander Oasis Trust, London, 1980 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxxiv, 254. Frontis cartoon illustrations, 3 maps. Signed on reverse of title-page by Lawrence Durrell & all the editors and Tambimuttu. No. 1 of 100 copies. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A40505 £120

SEMAAN, Khalil I. ARABIC PHONETICS: IBN SINA'S RISALAH ON THE POINTS OF ARTICULATION OF THE SPEECH-SOUNDS TRANSLATED FROM MEDIEVAL ARABIC. Sh. Muhammad Ashraf, Lahore, 1977 Second Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 62. Printed paperback. Very good. A63654 £22

SEMETKO, Holli A. Et Al. THE FORMATION OF CAMPAIGN AGENDAS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PARTY AND MEDIA ROLES IN RECENT AMERICAN AND BRITISH ELECTIONS. (SIGNED) Lawrence Erlbaum, Hillsdale, N.j. 1990 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xviii, 197. Printed laminated boards. ISBN: 0805806563 Fine. A63826 £35

SEMPLE, Dugald. A FREE MAN'S PHILOSOPHY. The C. W. Daniel Company, London, No Date (1933) First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 158. 8 plates. Fruit farming, health garden, the Co-operative movement, etc. Original publisher's green cloth partly faded otherwise sound VG in chipped and nicked and soiled VG- dust jacket. A42610 £30

SEMPLE, Stuart. FAKE PLASTIC LOVE. Martin Summers Fine Art/ Truman Brewery, London, 2007 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to (30cm x 17cm). Wraps in florescent orange plastic slip-case. pp 60. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Exhibition catalogue. Fine. A60091 £30

SENA, Jorge De. GENTLE SPIRIT....: ESSAY ON THE CAMOES SONNET. The Menard Press, London, 1980. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Essay and poetry. ISBN: 0903400561 Pages: 28 Slight fading otherwise VG or better. A61790 £30

SENAT, Conrad (Edits). COUNTERPOINT. VOLUME TWO Counterpoint Publications, Oxford, No Date (1940s) First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated stapled wraps. pp 58. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Contributors include Peter Vansittart, Robin Ironside. Illustrations by Paul Nash, Mervyn Peake, Gerald Wilde, Michael Ayrton, John Craxton, John Minton, Lucien Freud, Cecil Collins. Very slight edgewear, slight creasing, very slight soiling otherwise attractive VG+ copy. A39976 £70

SENAT, Conrad. COUNTERPOINT. VOLUME ONE. Alden Press, Oxford, No Date (1940s, Almost Certainly 1944) First Edition. Wraps. 4to. About 60 pages. Contributors (illustrators)include Paul Nash, Eileen Agar, Bryan Wynter and Cecil Collins (writers) Lawrence Durrell, Ruthven Todd, W. S. Graham, R. S. Thomas (2 poems) Heat Stubbs, De La Mare, George Barker, Louis Adeane, Roy Campbell. The colourful cover is by Gerald Wilde. Uncommon and important literary and artistic periodical in very good condition (slight edgewear, slight creasing, spine very neatly laid down and discreetly restored.) The magazine is 'dedicated to Tambimuttu.' A40882 £85

SENAUKE, Alan. MENTAL REVENGE. Printed By Fits Collective, San Francisco, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 80 (unpaginated). Illustrated by Nancy Senauke. Poetry of a slightly subversive nature. Short note on rear wrap otherwise VG+. B13994 £17

SENDAK, Maurice. AUTOGRAPH LETTER. Circa 1965 Handwritten signed letter from the illustrator Maurice Sendak to Laurie Deval at the bookseller Elkin Matthews, Bishops Stortford, about books ordered from their catalogue. On his headed notepaper with a West Ninth Street, New York address. In its entirety it reads 'Dear Mr. Deval. Crane -Pocci -Schmied arrived safely - all perfectly marvelous. Thank you, Maurice Sendak.' Sendak was a dedicated collector of fine illustrated books and must have possessed a serious collection. Very good indeed. A63247 £130

SENDECKI, Marcin. SZKOCI D”L. Wydawnictwo A5, KrakÛw 2002. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Signed presentation from the author to photographer Marc Atkins. 9 illustrations. Polish text. ISBN: 8385568557 Pages: 53 Fine. A35321 £30

SENDER, Ramon J. THE SPHERE. The Grey Walls Press. London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. 304pp. Translated from the Spanish by Felix Giovanelli. Novel 'some brilliant, if abstruse, metaphysics are expounded aboard a transatlantic liner during a symbolic voyage that encompasses a mutiny, a couple of murders, and a shipwreck'. Very good indeed in very good dust wrapper. Nice copy. A6658 £20

SENEVIRATNE, Maureen. SIRIMAVO BANDARANAIKE. THE WORLD'S FIRST WOMAN PRIME MINISTER. Hansa Publishers, Colombo (Sri Lanka), No Date (1973) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xvii, 209. 20 plates. Biography. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. B15407 £22

SENG, Philip Loh Fook. THE MALAY STATES 1877-1895: POLITICAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL POLICY. Oxford University Press, Singapore, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 233. 6 maps. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A62806 £40

SENGOOPTA, Chandak. THE MOST SECRET QUINTESSENCE OF LIFE: SEX, GLANDS, AND HORMONES, 1850-1950. University Of Chicago Press, Chicago And London, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Review copy with slip. ISBN: 0-226-74863-4 Pages: 360 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B29545 £22

SENGUPTA, Subir Bijoy. COSMIC EVOLUTION AND THE EVOLUTION OF LIFE: A HYPOTHESIS ON THE METAPHYSICS OF LIFE. Gopal Sen, Suman Books, Meghalaya, India, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 248. Review copy with handwritten letter loosesly inserted from author to Renford Bambrough of the Royal Institute of Philosophy, requesting a review. Some general creasing otherwise sound VG. A67010 £36

SENICI, Emanuele. LANDSCAPE AND GENDER IN ITALIAN OPERA: THE ALPINE VIRGIN FROM BELLINI TO PUCCINI. Cambridge University Press, New York 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 15 illustrations, musical notations. ISBN: 0-521-83437-6 Pages: 356 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A36310 £28

SENIOR, Clarence And Douglas Manley. THE WEST INDIAN IN BRITAIN. Fabian Colonial Bureau, London, 1956 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's green and white printed wraps. pp 29. Fabian research series No. 179. Very good indeed. B31161 £25

SENIOR, Elinor Kyte. BRITISH REGULARS IN MONTREAL: AN IMPERIAL GARRISON, 1832-1854. (SIGNED) Mcgill-Queen's Univeristy Press, Montreal, 1981 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp xiii, 288, illustrations. ISBN: 0773503722 Spine slightly sunned otherwise VG+. A60982 £25

SENIOR, Nassau William, 1790-1864. STATEMENT OF THE PROVISION FOR THE POOR, AND OF THE CONDITION OF THE LABOURING CLASSES, IN A CONSIDERABLE PORTION OF AMERICA AND EUROPE. BY NASSAU W. SENIOR, ESQ. BEING THE PREFACE TO THE FOREIGN COMMUNICATIONS CONTAINED IN THE APPENDIX TO THE POOR-LAW REPORT. B. Fellowes ... Publisher To The Poor-Law Commissioners, London, 1835 First Edition. 8vo. pp vii, [1], 238, [2] - a final leaf of publisher's advertisement. Bound in modern red half leather lettered gilt at the spine with raised bands and marbled boards. Half title and first blank not present, prelims sl creased at corners o/w very good indeed.Poor law, economics etc., Very good indeed. B26989 £400

SENIOR. EPHESUS OR JERUSALEM. THE TOMB OF THE VIRGIN MARY, OR DORMITION. No Publisher Noted, Izmir, No Date (1950) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 22, illustrations. Very good indeed. A80403 £16

SENN, C. Herman. BREAKFAST DISHES AND SAVOURIES. Ward, Lock And Co., London, No Date (1920s) First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 216. 15 illustrations. First or early edition. Recipes, the Breakfast Problem, caviare pancakes, etc Foxing to prelims otherwise fine copy in bright white illustrated VG dust jacket with some very slight chipping. B31744 £30

SENNETT, Richard And Jonathan Cobb. THE HIDDEN INJURIES OF CLASS. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1977. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0521216419 Pages: 287 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. Fine/ VG+ (spine of dust jacket sunned). A59851 £18

SENSIER, Alfred. JEAN- FRANCOIS MILLET. PEASANT AND PAINTER. Macmillan, London, 1881 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Rebound in plain unlettered copper coloured cloth and marbled boards. pp xii, 13- 230. Frontis and 27 illustrations. Occasional brown marks on a few plates (probably from a bookmark) overall sound VG. B27698 £45

SENTIS, Michel And Charles Piguet . THE WORLD AT THE TURNING. EXPERIMENTS WITH MORAL RE - ARMAMENT. Grosvenor, London, 1982 First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 115. Moral re-armament, Frank Buchman, Caux Centre. ISBN 0901269670. VG+/VG+. Label of Michel Sentis affixed to endpaper and Charles Miguet's card loosely inserted. A19023 £30

SEPHTON, John. A HANDBOOK OF LANCASHIRE PLACE- NAMES. Henry Young, Liverpool, 1913 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xi, 256. Handsome VG+ copy slightly bumped at covers, prelims lightly foxed. B24134 £30

SERENY, Gitta. THE INVISIBLE CHILDREN: CHILD PROSTITUTION IN AMERICA, BRITAIN AND GERMANY. (SIGNED) Andre Deutsch Ltd, London 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'To John/ with warmest wishes...for Christmas 1991/ Gitta (and Dan). ISBN: 0-233-97648-5 Pages: 254 Text very slightly browned at edges; NF in fine dust jacket. A64633 £40

SERGE, Victor. DESTINY OF A REVOLUTION. Jarrolds, London, 1937 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publishers scarlet red boards lettered white. pp vii, 8- 287. 16pp publishers' catalogue at rear. Frontis portrait. Translated from French by Max Schachtman. Socialism, Communism, Soviet democracy, the Kirov affair, the Zinoviev- Kamenev Smirnov trial, etc. Very good. B57754 £20

SERGEANT, Adeline. BARBARA'S MONEY. Methuen, London, 1918 Cheap Edition- First Was 1902. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 254.Fiction. Cover shows woman sitting on trunks by open door. Fine/ VG+. A58898 £22

SERGEANT, Adeline. SEVENTY TIMES SEVEN. Oliphant, Anderson And Ferrier, Edinburgh And London, 1894 New Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 376 with 24pp publishers' catalogue at rear. Fiction. Covers slightly soiled and rubbed, slight lean at spine, some loss at tail of spine, endpapers foxed otherwise VG. Neat inscription on pastedown B57181 £18

SERGEANT, Adeline. THE LUCK OF THE HOUSE. Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, Edinburgh, 1890 New Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Grey cloth lettered and decorated gilt. pp 384. Fiction, by the author of 'Seventy Times Seven.' Neat name on half title otherwise neat clean tight VG copy. B56603 £18

SERGEANT, Adeline. THE SECRET OF WILLOW DENE. William Stevens, London, First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 204. Adeline Sergeant lived 1851-1904. This book has no date but in appearance looks as if it is from the early 20th century. Novel. VG clean copy with some slight creasing to corner of a few pages. B51816 £25

SERGEANT, Howard (Chose And Arranges). HAPPY LANDINGS. POEMS FOR THE YOUNGEST. Evans Brothers, London, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 96. 26 illustrations by Desmond Clover. Children's poetry. VG+ (slight tape residue mark at bottom of spine). B21890 £20

SERGEANT, Patrick And Barry Phelps (Edit). Contributors Include Valerie Brasse, Julian Gibbs, Anthony Ninian, Adam Broke. INFLATION FIGHTERS HANDBOOK. Associated Newspapers, London, No Date (About 1977) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 160. Approx. 20 illustrations. Contributors include Valerie Brasse, Julian Gibbs, Anthony Ninian, Adam Broke. Very good indeed. B31174 £18

SERGEANT, Philip W. CHAROUSEK'S GAMES OF CHESS. G. Bell, London, 1919 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp xxi, 221. Frontis portrait. Includes annotations and biographical introduction. Neat name on front endpaper, slight browning to front endpaper otherwise VG+. B55703 £45

SERGEANT, Philip W. THE RULER OF BARODA. AN ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND WORK OF THE MAHARAJA GAEKWAR. John Murray, London, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 312. Frontis portrait and 20 plates. Biography. Slight mark on spine otherwise VG. Sound clean copy. B25161 £30

SERJEANT, William (County Archivist). A GUIDE TO GENEALOGICAL SOURCES IN SUFFOLK. Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich, 1981 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 124. Genealogy. Very good indeed. A66121 £22

SERMAN, William. LES OFFICIERS FRANCAIS DANS LA NATION, 1848-1914 (COLLECTION HISTORIQUE) Aubier Montaigne Paris 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 281. Printed paperback. ISBN: 2700702840 Very good. A65205 £18

SEROTA, Nicholas. (David Sylvester) LOOKING AT MODERN ART: IN MEMORY OF DAVID SYLVESTER. Tate Publishing, London, 2002 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. 24.5 cm x 24.5 cm. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 63 (unpaginated). Exhibition catalogue. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. With an introduction by Nicholas Serota and extracts from the writings of David Sylvester. ISBN: 185437432X Very good indeed. A65122 £20

SEROTE, Mongane Wally. YAKHAL'INKOMO. POEMS. Renoster, Johannesburg, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp vi, 52. Poetry. Slightly rubbed, VG. A64819 £16

SERRA, Joselita Raspi (Edits). LA FORTUNA DI PAESTUM E LA MEMORIA MODERNA DEL DORICO 1750- 1830. 2 VOLUMES. Centro Di, Florence, 1986 First Editions. Hardbacks. No Dustjackets. 2 volumes.Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. 4tos. pp 213 & 350. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Italian text. Doric architecture, Doric columns, etc. Fine. B31003 £100

SERRAILLIER, Ian. CAPTAIN BOUNSABOARD AND THE PIRATES. Jonathan Cape, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 252. 18 illustrations by Arline V. Braybrooke and Michael Bartlett. Children's adventure story. Neat inscription, very good+ in decent VG dust jacket with slight dustiness, slight soiling and slight edgewear. B30301 £48

SERRANO, Miguel. THE SERPENT OF PARADISE: THE STORY OF AN INDIAN PILGRIMAGE. Rider & Company, London, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 270. Black and white frontispiece. Translated by Frank Macshane. Fine in very slightly soiled near fine dust jacket. A65091 £20

SERULLAZ, Maurice (Introduction). BENN. Gallerie Gaveau, Paris, No Date (1962) First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 12 (unpaginated). 11 illustrations. French text. Exhibition catalogue with list of artworks loosely inserted at rear. Also with preface by Jean Cocteau, printed on separate loose page. Slight creasing; VG. A60295 £22

SERVEN, James E. COLT CARTRIDGE PISTOLS: A DETAILED STUDY OF COLT HAND ARMS- FROM 1868 CONVERTED CAPLOCKS THROUGH AUTOMATICS. Privately Published. Santa Ana, 1952 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 128. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. 4th in a series devoted to the history of Colt pistols. Very good. A40034 £25

SERVICE D'INFORMATION CODE DIPLOMATIQUE & CONSULAIRE, CORP. CODE DIPLOMATIQUE ET CONSULAIRE: ANNUAIRE POUR LE CORPS DIPLOMATIQUE ET CONSULAIRE REPRESENTATIONS DIPLOMATIQUES ET CONSULAIRES DES ETATS EUROPEENS DANS LE CINQ CONTINENTS 1982/83. Service D'information Code Diplomatique & Consulaire, Corp., Washington, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Thick 8vo. pp viii, 723. French text. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A65119 £30

SERVING SOUTH AFRICANS. Hein Wicht (Editor). (Illustrations By Patricia Shepherd) INSIDE INFORMATION. STORIES, SKETCHES AND VERSE. The Knox Publishing Company, Durban, 1945 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 104, illustrations by Patricia Shepherd. Ownership signature of Arnold Macnab father of poet Roy Macnab one of whose poems is in the book. Slight soiling, lacks spine strip else near vg-. A66369 £22

SERVITOR. NEOPHYTE. The Esoteric Foundation Press, Offchurch, Warwickshire, 1957 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 84. Occultism, spirituality, etc. Some foxing especially at prelims otherwise clean very good copy. B51276 £20

SERWYLO, Ray. ACCORDION LESSONS. (SIGNED) Pulp Press. Vancouver, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. 79pp. Frontis. Signed by the author. Novel set in Winnipeg post war among Ukranian community. Vg+. A7057 £16

SESEMANN, Vasily. AESTHETICS. Editions Rodopi B.v., Amsterdam 2007. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. No. 8 in the series On the Boundary of Two Worlds: Identity, Freedom, & Moral Imagination in the Baltics. ISBN: 90-420-2222-1 Pages: 312 Like new. A43794 £30

SESSIONS, William K. THEY CHOSE THE STAR. AN ACCOUNT OF THE WORK IN FRANCE OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS WAR VICTIMS RELIEF FUND FROM 1870-1875, DURING AND AFTER THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR. Friends Book Centre, London, 1944 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 48. Signed on title page. Slight soiling otherwise bright VG copy. A80847 £18

SETH, Andrew And Geoffrey Randall. SUPERMARKET WARS: GLOBAL STRATEGIES FOR FOOD RETAILERS. Palgrave, Basingstoke [England]; New York 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 1-4039-1910-0 Pages: 187 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B29865 £22

SETON- WATSON, Christopher. DUNKIRK, ALAMEIN, BOLOGNA: LETTERS AND DIARIES OF AN ARTILLERYMAN, 1939-1945. Buckland, London 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 19 illustrations, 21 maps. ISBN: 0-7212-0833-9 Pages: 290 VG+/VG+. A40135 £35

SETON- WILLIAMS, M. V. EGYPTIAN POEMS. Merlin Books, Braunton, Devon, 1987 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 40. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author: 'Gillian/ with love/ Veronica.' M. V. S. - W. = Veronica Seton- Williams (despite the blurb at rear of this book stating that author is a 'he'). Very good indeed. A42272 £20

SETON- WILLIAMS, M. V. GREEK POEMS. Merlin Books, Braunton, Devon, 1991 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 55. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author: 'Gillian/ with love/ Veronica.' M. V. S. - W. = Veronica Seton- Williams. Very good indeed. A42273 £25

SETON- WILLIAMS, M. V. THE ROAD TO EL-AGUZEIN. Kegan Paul International;, London; New York 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed. 15 illustrations. ISBN: 0-7103-0286-X Pages: 160 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A44285 £22

SETON-KARR, W. S. RULERS OF INDIA: THE MARQUESS CORNWALLIS AND THE CONSOLIDATION OF BRITISH RULE. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1914 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp 202. Folding map. Rulers of India series, Reform of the Civil Service, social life in India, etc. Very good. A44616 £20

SETON-WATSON, R. W. MUNICH AND THE DICTATORS. Methuen & Co. London, 1939 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. xii,188pp. appendix, index. Ownership signature of Michael Fraser later Lord Michael Fraser of Kilmorack. A sequel to 'Britain and the Dictators'. Spine slightly browned; about very good. B8999 £15

SETTERFIELD, Mark (edits). Contributors Include Geoff Hodgson, Villy Bergstrom, Kurt Rothschild, Pascal Petit, Wendy Cornwall. GROWTH, EMPLOYMENT AND INFLATION. ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF JOHN CORNWALL. Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1999. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ppxiii, 278. Tables, figures. Contributors include Geoff Hodgson, Villy Bergstrom, Kurt Rothschild, Pascal Petit, Wendy Cornwall. With short bibliography of works by John Cornwall. Economics. ISBN:0312220138 Stamped 'FILE COPY' on title page otherwise VG+. B14092 £24

SETTLE, Mary Lee. CELEBRATION. Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, New York, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 356. Signed presentation copy to Angela Carter: 'For Angela and Mark/ and Alexander the Great/ Much love/ Mary Lee.' 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: 0374120056 Fine/ VG+) white dust jacket slightly browned). A58893 £30

SEVADJIAN, S. COLLECTION SEVADJIAN. Hotel Drouot, Paris, 1927 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 80 (unpaginated), 107 illustrations. French text. Auction catalogue. Items for auction included works by Daumier, Pisaro, Vuillard, 'faiences Italiennes et Hispano-Mauresques, Miniatures Indo-Persanes.' Edges a little bumped, covers creased, covers slightly soiled otherwise sound near VG. Some prices attained pencilled in margins. B24346 £18

SEVERANCE, Felix. GREEN DUSK FOR DREAMS. Opium Books, Hong Kong, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 199. Some pages unopened. Printed in purple ink on green paper. Romance. Very good indeed. B22742 £20

SEVERN, J. Millott. PHRENOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARTS. Brighton Phrenological Institution, Brighton, No Date (About 1890) First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 64. This is a copy belonging to a William Frederick Watts King for whom Millott Severn has neatly filled in a Marriage chart and has provided a 12 page hand written phrenological analysis on pages provide in the text specifically for this. The text is devoted to an explication of his methods and includes various plaudits noticeably from the Princess of Wales. Wraps bound in plain green boards; vg. B8554 £45

SEVIN, Dieter H. INDIVIDUUM UND STAAT. DAS BILD DES SOLDATEN IN DER ROMANTRILOGIE THEODOR PLIEVIERS. Bouvier Verlag Herbert Grundmann, Bonn, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. Stiff wraps. 8vo. pp 138. German text. Thesis / dissertation. Very good. B13912 £20

SEWART, Alan. WOMEN OF THE MORNING. Robert Hale, London, 1980 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Detective fiction. ISBN: 0-7091-7414-4 Pages: 192 F/VG+. B56110 £18

SEWELL, Brocard (edits). FRANCES HOROVITZ - POET. (SIGNED) Aylesford Press, Upton, Wirral (Cheshire), 1987 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 104. Frontis and 8 plates. Limited edition. One of 65 copies signed by Brocard Sewell with 2 extra photos and a facsimile handwritten recipe for hot cross buns by Frances Horovitz in pocket at rear. Contributions by Peter Levi, Gillian Clarke, Robert Gittings, Dom Sylvester Houedard, Penelope Shuttle, Anna Stevenson and others. Quarter blue goatskin. Near fine. B12543 £40

SEWELL, Brocard (foreword). (Arthur Machen). Contributors Include John Gawsworth, Richard Middleton, E. H. Visiak. THE GOOD MACHEN. A CENTENARY TRIBUTE RECALLED. The Aylesford Press, Upton, Wirral, Cheshire, 1993 First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 28. Frontis portrait. No. 92 of 267 copies. Contributors include John Gawsworth, Richard Middleton, E. H. Visiak. ISBN 1869955315. Very good indeed. B55050 £20

SEWELL, Bryan N. FOUR WILLIAMS AND ME!: SHAKESPEARE FOR DYSLEXICS. Dyslexic Publications, Torquay, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Dedicated to dyslexics. ISBN: 0-9548304-0-7 Pages: 104 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A44205 £22

SEWELL, J. S. N. GRAY'S SCHOOL DAYS (SCHOOLDAYS). The Sheldon Press, London, No Date (1935) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated boards. pp 158. Frontis illustration. Boy's school novelist, highly rated by Kirkpatrick, author of 'elegantly written and highly effective' tales. Nothing is known of him. Very slightly shaken otherwise VG or better. B27238 £20

SEWELL, Mrs. THE BAD SERVANT. THE CHAFFINCH'S NEST. Smith Elder, London, No Date 1880s Reprint? 12mo. Pictorial wraps. pp 24. Poetry. In the Smith Elder series 'Homely Ballads and Stories in Verse by Mrs Sewell.' Slight wear, otherwise very good. B15529 £20

SEYLLER, John. THE ADVENTURES OF HAMZA: PAINTING AND STORYTELLING IN MUGHAL INDIA. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., 2002. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 320. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Fantastic tales of Hamza, an uncle of the prophet Muhammad. ISBN: 1898592233 Neat designer's bookplate on front endpaper otherwise about fine. A39770 £60

SEYMOUR, . THE LITTLE CAGES.. Robert Hale, London 1944., First edition. Hardback. Very good in good/very good dust jacket with slight wear and chipping. 271pp. Novel of pre-war London life- a 'humble Chelsea family'. Author's first novel. A5739 £20

SEYMOUR, Beatrice Kean FALSE SPRING. Chapman And Hall, London, 1929 First edition. pp 316. 13x19cm. Novel about a woman who defies the conventions of her time. About fine with remnants of dust jacket. B3064 £18

SEYMOUR, Beatrice Kean. SUMMER OF LIFE. (SIGNED) Heinemann, London, 1936 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 427. Signed presentation copy to Christina Foyle. Novel. Very good in attractive but somewhat chipped dust jacket with a little loss at spine and top edge. B10625 £22

SEYMOUR, Deryck. TORRE ABBEY: AN ACCOUNT OF ITS HISTORY, BUILDINGS, CARTULARIES AND LANDS. James Townsend, Exeter, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 303. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. VG+ in slightly used and slightly nicked VG complete dust jacket. A66846 £50

SEYMOUR, Gordon. THE RUDENESS OF THE HONOURABLE MR. LEATHERHEAD.. J. M. Dent & Co., London 1896., 1896 First edition. Hardback. Soft buckram covers, lettered gilt. Nice copy, very good indeed. No dust jacket. 12mo. (14 x 10 cm) 89pp. The Ethics of the Surface Series, No I. B3638 £35

SEYMOUR, Molly. INTERLUDE FOR ALWAYS. Hurst And Blackett, London, No Date (Circa 1950) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 229. Fiction set in theatre world (and luxury store). Boots sticker on front cover, covers rubbed, spine slightly cocked; VG-. A61923 £30

SEYMOUR, Richard. RHYME UNREASONED. (SIGNED) John Murray. London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. xiv,89pp. Signed presentation copy:- 'Christine Sturgis from Richard Seymour with the authors best wishes'. Poetry, some slightly humorous. Very good. A6660 £16

SEYMOUR, William Kean (Edits). A MISCELLANY OF POETRY 1919. Cecil Palmer And Hayward, No Place Noted (London), 1919 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 136. Decorations by Doris Palmer. Contributors include Laurence Binyon, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Edith Sitwell, E. H. Visiak, Charles Williams. VG/VG. Covers slightly mottled, dust jacket clean with slight nicks. A59529 £25

SEYMOUR, William Kean. A JACKDAW IN GEORGIA. A BOOK OF POLITE PARODIES. (PARODIES OF LE GALLIENNE, HARDY, GRAVES, POUND, CHESTERTON, KIPLING, EDITH SITWELL ETC., ) *SIGNED* . John G. Wilson, London, 1923 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 1st ed. Small 4to. Parodies of Le Gallienne, Hardy, Graves, Pound, Chesterton, Kipling, Edith Sitwell etc., loosely inserted is typed signed letter from WK Seymour in which he mentions his job as a bank manager and the novels of his wife (Beatrice) and newscuttings pasted to fep. Sp somewhat faded else vg. B1151 £22

SEYMOUR, William Kean. TWENTY- FOUR POEMS. Cecil Palmer And Hayward, London, 1918 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps. pp 23. Some World War One content (poems to Richthofen, and Dora Sigerson). Yapped edges slightly creased otherwise near fine. B54706 £30

SEYMOUR, Richard. RHYME UNREASONED. John Murray, London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 89pp. 8vo. Poems previously published in Punch. The front endpaper bears a pencilled, signed, presentation inscription from the author's son, George, to Nikita Bruce. Tipped in are a typed, signed letter to Nikita Bruce from George Seymour (from Thrumpton Hall, dated 15th. August 1986 ), along with Nikita's response. Nikita Bruce was the son of H.J. Bruce, friend of the Seymours and Head of Chancery at St. Petersburg from 1914 - 1917. George Seymour died on 12th. May, 1994 and relevant press obituary notices are included. The choice of subjects is very varied and ranges from the comic side of golf to the grim horrors of the white slave traffic but the treatment of these diverse themes is uniformly delicate and artistic. Near fine in very good indeed dust jacket with very slight spotting. B28079 £18

SHACKLETON, Edward. NANSEN: THE EXPLORER. (SIGNED) H. F. & G. Witherby London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 209. 13 ilustrations, 2 maps. Signed presentation from the author: 'Love from/ Eddie (The Author!)' Spine slightly faded with slight lean otherwise VG. A38672 £50

SHADLEN, Kenneth C. DEMOCRATIZATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION: THE POLITICS OF SMALL INDUSTRY IN MEXICO. Penn State University Press, University Park, Pennsylvania, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-271-02391-0 Pages: xvi, 208 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B27196 £32

SHAFFER, Arthur H. THE POLITICS OF HISTORY: WRITING THE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, 1783-1815. Precedent Publishing, Chicago, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 228. ISBN: 0913750093 Clean VG. A60823 £18

SHAFFER, Elizabeth C. KENYA AND THE ENERGY PROBLEM: EXAMINATION OF A DEVELOPING COUNTRY'S POLICY RESPONSE TO THE OIL PRICE INCREASES, 1974- 1978. Institut Universitaire De Hautes Etudes Internationales, Geneva, 1981 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 88. Dissertation/ thesis: 'MÈmoire prÈsentÈ en vue de l' obtention du diplome.' Text in English. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, slight soiling else sound VG. A58895 £35

SHAFTESBURY PRESS. PROMINENT MEN OF LONDON. A COLLECTION OF PORTRAITS OF MEN WHO BY THEIR GENIUS, LEARNING AND ABILITY HAVE ATTAINED DISTINCTION IN THE PREMIER CITY OF THE WORLD- LONDON. The Shaftesbury Press, London, 1907-9 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Rebound in full blue leather lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp [xx], 125 pages of portraits, with 4 to a page. Many of the photos are by Elliott and Fry. Spine slightly faded and nicked at top, some rubbing; sound but VG-. Bookplate of Richard Byron on pastedown, label of the Guild of Guide Lecturers on endpaper. A33888 £45

SHAH, Idries. (Robert Graves). THE SUFIS + INDEX TO IDRIES SHAH'S THE SUFIS. W. H. Allen, London, 1964 First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxvi, 404. Introduction by Robert Graves. Sold with a 55 page pamphlet: Index to Idries Shah's The Sufis (Coombe Springs Press, Kingston upon Thames, 1965), with bibliography and glossary of foreign words, in pink printed thin card wraps (very slightly soiled else VG). VG+/VG+. A42886 £100

SHAH, Munaver Whusain. ATOMIC WOMAN. POEMS. Trinity Arts, Birmingham, No Date (1981) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 20. Cover very slightly used otherwise VG. A81215 £22

SHAH, Sayed Idries. ORIENTAL MAGIC. Rider And Company, London, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xviii, 206. 22 illustrations, 35 line drawings. Very slight shelf-wear otherwise fine in fine dust jacket. Excellent condition. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A42649 £36

SHAH, Sirdar Ikbal Ali. ALONE IN ARABIAN NIGHTS. Octagon Press, London, 1992 Reprint Of 1969 Revised Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vii, 215. Travel. ISBN 0863040632. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B53602 £20

SHAH, Sirdar Ikbal Ali. THE GOLDEN CARAVAN. Octagon Press, London, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 165. Travels of an Afghan sage. ISBN 0863040268. F in VG+ dust jacket sunned on spine. B53625 £20

SHAHANE, Girish. JITISH KALLAT: UNCLAIMED BAGGAGE. Albion, London, 2007. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 1-900829-22-3 Pages: 80 Fine. A38640 £60

SHAHARIL, Talib. AFTER ITS OWN IMAGE: THE TRENGGANU EXPERIENCE 1881-1941. Oxford University Press, Singapore, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Tables, maps, plates, genealogical tables. ISBN: 0195825683 Pages: 322 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64310 £60

SHAHID, Muhammad Haneef (Compiles). Contributors Include Allama Iqbal, Aisha Ong, Ann Rockfeller, Carol N. Anway. WHY WOMEN ARE ACCEPTING ISLAM? Darussalam, Riyadh, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp 344. Contributors include Allama Iqbal, Aisha Ong, Ann Rockfeller, Carol N. Anway. ISBN: 9960861724 Very good indeed. B57093 £18

SHAIKH, Anwar. ISLAM, THE ARAB IMPERIALISM. The Principality Publishers, Cardiff, 1998. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 153. ISBN: 0951334980 About fine. A43067 £35

SHAKESPEARE (SHAKESPEAR). (David Garrick). THE FAIRIES. AN OPERA. TAKEN FROM A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, WRITTEN BY SHAKESPEAR. AS IT IS PERFORM'D AT THE THEATRE-ROYAL IN DRURY-LANE. Cornmarket Press, London, 1969 Facsimile Of 1755 Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 48. Opera. Clean VG book. B22079 £28

SHAKESPEARE, William (Mrs Herbert Railton- Decorates). THE COMEDY OF A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM. Freemantle And Co., London, 1901 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Covers show fairy sitting on a mushroom, in green and brown. pp 127. Illustrations by Mrs Herbert Railton ('Fanny'). Uncut. Neat name on front endpaper, illustrated covers a little soiled and tanned and marked; VG- acceptable copy of an uncommon edition. A43477 £48

SHAKESPEARE, William. THE COMPLETE SONNETS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Sylvan Press, London, 1955 First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 80 (unpaginated). First book in Zapf's Palatino type face. Limited edition. On limitation page is printed 'Presentation Copy.' VG+ in slightly used VG dust jacket. A59971 £40

SHAKESPEARE, William. TIMON OF ATHENS (OXFORD SHAKESPEARES.). Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 11 illustrations. ISBN: 0-19-812938-6 Pages: 380 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B25788 £35

SHAKESPEARE, William. (Edward Dowden- Edits) THE SONNETS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. London, 1881 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's dark brown cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp x, 306. With 44pp publishers catalogue at rear. Ownership signature of J. M. Robertson who also wrote on Shakespeare's sonnets, with some pencilled notes and marginal linings in his hand. He wrote 'The Problem of the Shakespearean Sonnets' (Routledge 1929). Very slight rubbing at spine which has been neatly rebacked otherwise VG+ with slight lean. A49454 £175

SHAKESPEARE, William. (J. Noel Paton Illustrates). THE NATIONAL SHAKESPEARE TRAGEDIES. William Mackenzie, London, No Date (Circa 1870) Facsimile Of The Cert Of The First Folio Of 1623. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Folio. Original publisher's green decorated textured leather style boards with attractive gilt relief work to sunken oval title on cover. Approx. 197 pages with 6 full page plates. Slight snagging to head of spine otherwise VG+. Handsome edition. B15334 £80

SHAKESPEARE, William. (Leonard Jay). A SELECTION OF SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS. Birmingham School Of Printing, Birmingham, 1929 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps. pp 15. Very good. B25926 £25

SHAKESPEARE, William. (Roger Warren- Edits). THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA (OXFORD SHAKESPEARE). Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008. First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 9 illustrations. ISBN: 0-19-812367-1 Pages: 220 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42675 £55

SHAKESPEARE, William. (Samuel Johnson And George Steevens). MACBETH. A TRAGEDY. Mathews And Leigh, London, 1807. First Edition Thus. 8vo. pp 227. Uncut. 'Printed from the text of Samuel Johnson and George Steevens, as last revised by Isaac Reed, with selected anecdotes and annotations.' Used copy in original blue boards and paper covered spine (now uncovered). VG-. Slight soiling, front board detached, with clean text. Pencilled note in old bookseller's hand reads 'Large Paper - Only a few done. Rare in uncut boards.' No mention of 'Large Paper' in actual text. A63563 £65

SHAKESPEARE, William. W. W. Greg (Introductory Note). HAMLET: FIRST QUARTO, 1603. SHAKESPEARE QUARTO FACSIMILES, NO. 7. The Shakespeare Association & Sidgwick And Jackson, London, 1951 Hardback. 8vo, pp (74). Ownership signature of I. A. Shapiro, VG+. A45819 £30

SHAKESPEARE, William. Humprey Jennings (Editor), Kevin Jackson (Preface). VENUS AND ADONIS: THE QUARTO OF 1593. Alces Press London 1993 First U.k. Edition. 8vo. pp (58). Printed paperback. ISBN: 0952212404 Fine. A65206 £25

SHAKESPERAE, William. SHAKESPEARE'S WILL, FAITHFULLY COPIED FROM THE ORIGINAL IN THE PREROGATIVE COURT OF CANTERBURY WITH FACSIMILES OF THREE ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPHS ANNEXED. T. Rodd, London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Wraps pamphlet in hard bound covers with cover in duplicate pasted to front. Bound with original printed wraps. pp 16 (unpaginated). VG. A63345 £30

SHAKOORI, Ali. THE STATE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN POST - REVOLUTIONARY IRAN. Palgrave, Basingstoke, 2001 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 217. ISBN 0333776135 Tables. Rural reforms. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B14444 £28

SHAKUR, M. A. A DASH THROUGH THE HEART OF AFGHANISTAN BEING PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR WITH THE INDIAN CULTURAL MUSEUM. M. A. Shakur, No Place Noted (Peshawar), 1947 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's printed cream boards. pp 126. 3 folding maps. Slight edgewear, slight soiling otherwise decent VG copy. A40685 £60

SHAKUR, M. A. A HAND BOOK TO THE INSCRIPTIONS GALLERY IN THE PESHAWAR MUSEUM. Peshawar Museum, Peshawar, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's printed boards. pp [xiv], ii, xii, 65. 15 plates and folding map. Very good indeed. A60058 £18

SHAKUR, M. A. A SHORT GUIDE TO TAKHT- I- BAHI. Peshwar Museum, Peshwar, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 38, one illustration, 9 plates, folding plan at rear. Foreword by G. L. Mallam. Neat name on front endpaper, title inked at spine otherwise VG+. A59977 £35

SHAKUR, M. A. THE RED KAFIRS. M. A. Shakur, Peshawar, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 47 with 7 plates at rear and one folding map. Original publisher's printed cream boards. Very good. A40691 £40

SHALA, Blerim. VITET E KOSOVES 1998-1999. Gama, Prishtine, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 432. 30 colour illustrations. Albanian text. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A64401 £30

SHAMIR, Moshe. WITH HIS OWN HANDS. (SIGNED) Institute For The Translation Of Hebrew Literature And Israel Universities Press, Jerusalem 1970 8vo.First edition. Signed presentation from the author in Hebraic to Chaim Bermant. Hardback. Very good in dust jacket. xi,253pp. Translated from the Hebrew by Joseph Shachter. Story of a young Sabra. B3901 £25

SHAND, John And Gary Lachman. COLIN WILSON AS PHILOSOPHER AND FACULTY X, CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE TRANSCENDENCE OF TIME. Paupers' Press, Nottingham, 1996 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Yellow printed wraps. Colin Wilson studies No. 8. ISBN: 0946650594 Pages: 35 Fine. A66139 £30

SHANDEL, Lewis. THE ROMANCE OF RICHBOROUGH. A HISTORICAL RECORD OF ENGLAND'S GREAT MYSTERY PORT. "The Thanet Advertiser", Ramsgate, 1921 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled wraps/ pamphlet. pp 25. One illustration. Foreword by Viscount Northcliffe. Slight creasing down the middle, very slightly browned else VG. A63409 £20

SHANE, John. THE LAST GREAT PUB CRAWL. Full Moon Press, Westhope, Herefordshire, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed illustrated wraps. pp 95. Illustrations by David Barrington. Novel. ISBN 0905198026. Very good. B20558 £16

SHANGOLD, Jules And Frank Greenberg. HOW TO BUY, SELL, AND SHARE A PRACTICE OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE. Futura Pub. Co, Mount Kisco, N.y. 1977. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp (xii), 121. ISBN: 0879931000 Very good indeed. A81430 £20

SHANIN, Teodor. THE AWKWARD CLASS: POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY OF PEASANTRY IN A DEVELOPING SOCIETY: RUSSIA 1910-1925. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0198214936 Pages: 272 VG+/VG. A66804 £30

SHANK, J. B. THE NEWTON WARS AND THE BEGINNING OF THE FRENCH ENLIGHTENMENT. University Of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 27 illustrations. ISBN: 0226749452 Pages: 586 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A66575 £25

SHANKAR, N. METAMATHEMATICS, MACHINES, AND GODEL'S PROOF. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1997 First Edition Thus. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps. ppxv, 202. Mathematical proofs, etc. From the Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science series. ISBN 0521585333. Very slight creasing at edges otherwise VG+. B53022 £25

SHANKAR, Ravi. George Harrison (Editor). RAVI SHANKAR: RAGA MALA. Genesis Publications Limited, Guildford, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo, pp 336, copiously illustrated in black & white throughout. Number 1438 in a limited edition of 2000 signed by Ravi Shankar. Includes two CD's and a packet of Special Durbar Agarbathi incense sticks, in matching silk boxes. Autobiography. ISBN: 0904351467 Golden Orange silk cloth, lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. All edges gilt. Fine in fine screen-printed, brown presentation box. As new in original Genesis publishers mailing box. A61291 £225

SHANKAR, Yamuna (Edits). SHANKAR'S CHILDREN'S ART NUMBER: VOLUME 27. Yamuna Shankar At Indraprastha Press, New Delhi, No Date First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 223. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Children's art and stories from international art competition. Very slight bubbling and rubbing to boards, slight wrinkling to front endpapers otherwise VG in slightly tatty VG- dust jacket (with some creasing and short closed tears). A62976 £36

SHANKER, Stuart (edits). LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN. CRITICAL ASSESSMENTS. VOLUME TWO. FROM PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATIONS TO ON CERTAINTY: WITTGENSTEIN'S LATER PHILOSOPHY. Routledge, London, 2000 8vo. Grey wraps and white paper spine. pp 372. Frontis illustration. Essays, lectures,philosophy, etc. Volume two only. ISBN 0415149487. Very good. B53045 £24

SHANN, Renee. BESIEGT VON DER LIEBE. ROMAN. (SIGNED) W. Mohring Kg, Dusseldorf, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 264. Slight rubbing, otherwise very good. A60938 £30

SHANNON, Jimmy. THE DEVIL'S PASSKEY. Appleton- Century- Crofts, New York, 1952 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 239. A Ruff Morgan thriller. Fine in VG+ dust jacket with slight edgewear. Sharp condition. B25458 £30

SHANTZ, Douglas H. BETWEEN SARDIS AND PHILADELPHIA: THE LIFE AND WORLD OF PIETIST COURT PREACHER CONRAD BROSKE. Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xxv, 317. Original publishers printed laminated boards. Maps. ISBN: 9004169687 Fine. A66287 £60

SHAPCOTT, Thomas. HOTEL BELLEVUE. Chatto And Windus, London, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-7011-3139-X Pages: 228 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. NF/NF. A34387 £18

SHAPCOTT, Thomas. THE BIRTHDAY GIFT. University Of Queensland Press, St Lucia, London, New York, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Australian novel of Queensland twins. ISBN: 0-7022-1861-8 Pages: 221 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B56019 £24

SHAPIRO, Nat And Nat Hentoff (Edit). HEAR ME TALKIN' TO YA. THE STORY OF JAZZ BY THE MEN WHO MADE IT. Peter Davies, London, 1955 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps in dust jacket. Uncorrected proof copy. pp 362. Music appreciation including Kid Ory, Louis Armstrong, Clarence Williams, Ethel Walters, Dizzy Gillespie, etc. Very good+ in slightly chipped and nicked near VG dust jacket. One neat correction on cover and title page where Nat Hentoff's name is printed as Nathentoff. Peter Davies printed and typed proof label on front endpaper giving their address as Kingswood, Surrey. B32197 £28

SHAPIRO, Nat And Nat Hentoff (Edit). HEAR ME TALKIN' TO YA. THE STORY OF JAZZ BY THE MEN WHO MADE IT. Peter Davies, London, 1955. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 362. Music appreciation including Kid Ory, Louis Armstrong, Clarence Williams, Ethel Walters, Dizzy Gillespie, etc. Endpapers and prelims slightly spotted o/w VG+ in attractive with very slight fraying at foot of spine and slight edgewear. Decent copy of the UK first. A43261 £28

SHAPIRO, Stewart. VAGUENESS IN CONTEXT. Oxford University Press, Oxford; New York 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-19-928039-8 Pages: 226 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A40179 £30

SHARD, E. Malcolm. FLYING FOR ETHIOPIA. The Popular Library, London, 1936 First Edition? Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Orange cloth lettered black. pp 216. Frontis and 3 illustrations. Juvenile novel. No date (1936). Spine slightly creased and very slightly rubbed otherwise VG or better. Neat name and date on front endpaper. B21985 £40

SHARIFF, Karim, Anthony Leonard And Joel H. Ferziger. DYNAMICS OF A CLASS OF VORTEX RINGS. Nasa (National Aeronautics And Space Administration), Moffet Field, California, 1989 First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo. Stapled wraps. pp xxviii, 268. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. NASA Technical Memorandum 102257. Very good indeed. A59626 £40

SHARKEY, E. Joseph. IDLING THE ENGINE: LINGUISTIC SKEPTICISM IN AND AROUND CORTAZAR, KAFKA, AND JOYCE. Catholic University Of America Press, Washington, D. C., 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0813214416 Pages: 283 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A39263 £32

SHARKEY, John. MISTERIOS CELTAS. LA ANTIGUA RELIGION. Editorial Debate, Madrid, 1975 First Spanish Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 96. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout (some colour). Spanish text. Celtic mysteries. ISBN: 8474443482. VG+/VG+. B20424 £20

SHARP, A. Mary. THE HISTORY OF UFTON COURT, OF THE PARISH OF UFTON, IN THE COUNTRY OF BERKS, AND OF THE PERKINS FAMILY: COMPILED FROM ANCIENT RECORDS. Elliot Stock, London, 1892. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Original publisher's quarter leather lettered gilt at the spine. pp xvii, 276. Uncut. 66 illustrations. Spine a little rubbed and worn with spine ends frayed, neat name on front endpaper. otherwise sound near VG. Text very clean. A49173 £80

SHARP, A. Mary. THE HISTORY OF UFTON COURT, OF THE PARISH OF UFTON, IN THE COUNTRY OF BERKS, AND OF THE PERKINS FAMILY: COMPILED FROM ANCIENT RECORDS. Elliot Stock, London, 1892. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Original publisher's quarter leather lettered gilt at the spine. pp xvii, 276. Uncut. 66 illustrations. Original publisher's cloth worn and slightly split at spine, neat name stamped on front endpaper, clean text; VG-. A49174 £50

SHARP, Allen. THE CASE OF THE BAFFLED POLICEMAN. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps- paperback original. pp 96. 10 illustrations. A new Sherlock Holmes story based on notebooks and papers of Dr Watson. ISBN 0521369223. Fine. B55504 £18

SHARP, Allen. THE CASE OF THE DEVIL'S HOOFMARKS. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps- paperback original. pp 79. 10+ illustrations. A new Sherlock Holmes story based on notebooks and papers of Dr Watson. ISBN 0521369231. Fine. B55502 £20

SHARP, Allen. THE CASE OF THE FRIGHTENED HEIRESS. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps- paperback original. pp 96. 8 illustrations. A new Sherlock Holmes story based on notebooks and papers of Dr Watson. ISBN 0521369215. Fine. B55503 £18

SHARP, Buchanan And Mark Charles Fissel (Edit). (Thomas Garden Barnes). Contributors Include Conrad Russell, Allen Horstman, Lamar M. Hill, William M. Abbott. LAW AND AUTHORITY IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND: ESSAYS PRESENTED TO THOMAS GARDEN BARNES. University Of Delaware Press, Newark 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Contributors include Conrad Russell, Allen Horstman, Lamar M. Hill, William M. Abbott. ISBN: 0-87413-959-7 Pages: 246 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A61403 £30

SHARP, Cecil J. ENGLISH FOLK SONGS: COLLECTED AND ARRANGED WITH PIANOFORTE ACCOMPANIMENT. Novello And Company Limited, London, 1965 Reprint. Large 8vo. pp xxviii, 129, 5. Very good in very good dust wrapper. A66253 £33

SHARP, Charles W. And Leo G. Abood (edit). MEMBRANE MECHANISMS OF DRUGS OF ABUSE. Alan R. Liss, New York, 1979 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp viii, 272. Illustrated with diagrams and figures, etc. Neuropharmacology, endorphins, peptides, etc. ISBN 0845100270. Chemists stamp on fore-edges otherwise VG+ in slightly used VG dust jacket. B20193 £26

SHARP, Dennis (Edits). SANTIAGO CALATRAVA. Academy Editions, London, 1996. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Architectural Monographs No. 46. ISBN: 185490454X Pages: 126 Very good indeed. A39274 £30

SHARP, Dennis. ALFRED C. BOSSOM'S AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE 1903 - 1926. (SIGNED). Book Art, London, 1984 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 96. Illustrated throughout in black & white, including frontis. Signed presentation copy to Sir Hugh Casson (who writes the introduction) from Clive Bossom: 'With many thanks for your most delightful Introduction, Clive Bossom. 3' April. 84.' With contributions from Peter Wylde and Martha Caldwell. Glossy, stiff wraps. Very good indeed. B11671 £22

SHARP, Margery, Roy Mckie. MELISANDE. (SIGNED) Little, Brown And Company, Boston, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 90 (unpaginated). Illustrated throughout. Pictorial memoir of a most uncommon dog. Signed presentation from the author: 'Dear Winnie,/ Dear Gilbert/ with Margery's love!/ Albany 2. xii. '60.' Some wear and staining to covers and first few pages, sound but good only in slightly chipped and nicked VG dust jacket. B27466 £18

SHARP, Mary. A RECORD OF THE PARISH OF PADWORTH AND ITS INHABITANTS. Privately Printed, Reading, 1911 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp [viii] 210. 35 illustrations., including folding map. Ownership signature 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. Very good indeed. A49661 £55

SHARP, Paul. IRISH FOREIGN POLICY AND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: A STUDY OF THE IMPACT OF INTERDEPENDENCE ON THE FOREIGN POLICY OF A SMALL STATE. Dartmouth Publishing Group, Aldershot, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1855210185 Pages: 253 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64112 £50

SHARP, Roger. QUARMBY. Robert Hale, London, 1981 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 189. Murder mystery. ISBN 0709194544. VG+/VG. B21346 £16

SHARP, Ronald And Frederick Turner (Edit). THE KENYON REVIEW. VOLUME ONE, NO. 2, SPRING 1979. (SIGNED) Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 120. Handwritten letter to J. P. Stern from 'George' asking for his judgement on the work, with handwritten notes for a reply from Peter Stern: 'I would greatly value your judgement...' First appearance of the work in the periodical Kenyan Review, new series, Vol. 1, vol 2, spring 1979. The entire magazine is devoted to G. S.'s work. Very good indeed. A58732 £100

SHARP, Thomas. DREAMING SPIRES AND TEEMING TOWERS: THE CHARACTER OF CAMBRIDGE. Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, 1963 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 24. 30 figures. Architecture, town-planning, etc. Reprinted from the Town Planning Review 1963. Sound near VG with slight marking and slight soiling to covers. A60737 £35

SHARP, Thomas. NEW POEMS. (SIGNED) Macmillan. London, 1925 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Uncut. pp 101. Poetry. Signed presentation copy. Very good indeed in slightly soiled but about complete near very good dust jacket. B10281 £16

SHARP, Thomas. POEMS. (SIGNED) Macmillan. London, 1922 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Uncut. pp 129. Signed presentation copy: 'To John Downton with the author's good wishes. March 1937.' Very good indeed in very good dust wrapper. B10282 £20

SHARPE, Ivan (Editor). SUNDAY CHRONICLE FOOTBALL ANNUAL 1946-47 INCORPORATING THE ATHLETIC NEWS FOOTBALL ANNUAL. Sunday Chronicle, Manchester, 1947 First Edition. Wraps. 12 mo. pp 320. Illustrated colour covers. Paperback. 4 black and white illustrations plus numerous advertisements. Slight wear, otherwise very good. A65621 £22

SHARPE, Ivan (Edits.,) ATHLETIC NEWS FOOTBALL ANNUAL 1942 - 43. WAR ISSUE. Athletic News, London / Manchester, 1943 First Edition. Wraps. Small booklet. 13 by 9.5cms. pp 48. Slight soiling, slight edgewear but sound vg copy. A63890 £70

SHARPE, Ivan (Edits.,) ATHLETIC NEWS FOOTBALL ANNUAL 1943 - 44. WAR ISSUE. Athletic News, London / Manchester, 1944 First Edition. Wraps. Small booklet. 17 by 9.5cms. pp 32. Small ink stain to pictorial green cover, slightly affecting edges of a few pages at beginning. Ink stains and some crossings out to few pages. Vg- A63888 £22

SHARPE, Ivan (Edits.,) ATHLETIC NEWS FOOTBALL ANNUAL 1944 - 45. WAR ISSUE. Athletic News, London / Manchester, 1945 First Edition. Wraps. Small booklet. 17 by 9.5cms. pp 32. Clean VG+. A63889 £70

SHARPE, J. A. DEFAMATION AND SEXUAL SLANDER IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND: THE CHURCH COURTS AT YORK. Borthwick Institute Of Historical Research, York, C1980 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 36. Slight wear; VG. A81124 £16

SHARPE, Kevin And Steven N. Zwicker (Edits). Contributors Include Stella Tillyard, Lisa Jardine, Julia Marciari, Paulina Kewes. WRITING LIVES: BIOGRAPHY AND TEXTUALITY, IDENTITY AND REPRESENTATION IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. 16 illustrations. Contributors include Stella Tillyard, Lisa Jardine, Julia Marciari, Paulina Kewes. ISBN: 0-19-921701-7 Pages: 384 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A42706 £48

SHARPE, Ray. THIS IS LIFE: AN INTRODUCTION TO SCIENTOLOGY. Hubbard Communications Office, East Grinstead, Sussex, 1961 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 103. Scientology. Neat name on front pastedown otherwise VG. A59734 £20

SHARPE, Reginald R. (Edits). CALENDAR OF LETTER- BOOKS PRESERVED AMONG THE ARCHIVES OF THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF LONDON AT THE GUILDHALL. LETTER- BOOK L. The Corporation Of The City Of London, London, 1912 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers green cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp xliv, 367. This volume only. Neat ex-library labels and gilt number on spine otherwise clean VG. A66847 £50

SHARPLES, Niall M. ENGLISH HERITAGE BOOK OF MAIDEN CASTLE. Batsford Ltd, London 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo (19.5cm x 26cm). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-7134-6079-2 Pages: 144 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A44648 £60

SHATZKES, Pamela. HOLOCAUST AND RESCUE. IMPOTENT OR INDIFFERENT? ANGLO - JEWRY 1938 - 1945. Palgrave / Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2002 Reprint. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 322 with 19 figures. Anglo Jewry, Great Britain, World War Two, Holocaust. ISBN 0333960394. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. B21917 £22

SHAVRONA, Varvara. INSCRIPTIONS: PAINTING THE LINE. James Hockey Gallery, Farnham, 2001 First Edition. Wraps. Large oblong 8vo. pp iv, 32. Printed paperback. Illustrations. Very good indeed. A63379 £36

SHAW, A. Batty. THE NORWICH MEDICO - CHIRURGICAL SOCIETY. Norwich Medico-Chirurgical Society, Norwich, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 61 with 2 illustrations. Medical society. Very good. B51791 £18

SHAW, Bernard. ANDROCLES AND THE LION- PUBLIC TRUSTEES EDITION. Penguin Books, London, 1962 First Shaw Alphabet Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 151. Loosely inserted card of the Shaw Alphabet for Writers and Pronunciation key. Near fine in clean VG complete dust jacket with very slight edgewear. B31980 £20

SHAW, Bernard. ARE WE HEADING FOR WAR? Labour Party, London, No Date (1934) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/pamphlet. pp 12. Cover shows GBS sitting at desk looking pensive. Slight creasing at corners, printed rear wraps slightly soiled overall VG. Decent copy. A43568 £30

SHAW, Bernard. ARE WE HEADING FOR WAR? Labour Party, London, No Date (1934). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/pamphlet. pp 12. Cover shows GBS sitting at desk looking pensive. Very good with some light wear A63613 £24

SHAW, Bernard. CASHEL BYRON'S PROFESSION... Brentano's N. Y. 1900.,, 1st ed--preceding official published edition of the next year.. A curiosity: a pirated edition, the plates of which continued to be used by Brentano's when they became Shaw's official U.S publisher in 1901. Modest wear and rubbing at top and bottom of spine, 2 previous owners names (one crossed out) on fep otherwise good tight copy. Novel with boxing background. A2538 £30

SHAW, Bernard. COMPLETE CHRISTIANITY. WITH TRANSCRIPTS OF TRANCE TALKS BY JESUS CHRIST. Patricia Shaw, Withington, Gloucestershire, 1963 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Stapled wraps and canvas spine over printed thin card. Approx 218 pages printed recto only. "Trance talks,' writing through a medium by George Bernard Shaw from beyond the grave. No date (1963). Some soiling and minor creasing; near VG. B20328 £33

SHAW, Bernard. HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND THE ADMIRABLE BASHVILLE Constable, London, 1912 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Olive green boards. pp 119- 332. Also includes The Admirable Bashville; or, constancy unrewarded: being the novel of cashel byron's profession done into a stage play in three acts and blank verse. Neat name on front pastedown, slight foxing at page edges, small mark to front board else VG. B56358 £20

SHAW, Bernard. THE COMMON SENSE OF MUNICIPAL TRADING. Archibald Constable & Co. London, 1904 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp vi, 120. Sound VG-; slight wear. Ownership signature of poet and radical Maitland Radford. A62754 £20

SHAW, Bernard. THE SANITY OF ART: AN EXPOSURE OF THE CURRENT NONSENSE ABOUT ARTISTS BEING DEGENERATE. The New Age Press, London, 1908 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Original publisher's white cloth spine lettered gilt at the spine over dark grey boards, top edge gilt. pp 104. 2 pages ads at rear include the note: 'Special notice: a small edition of The Sanity of Art will be bound in 1/4 cloth, lettered in gilt, with gilt top.' Address and ownership signature of H. Weston Wells, a minor Fabian playwright of the time. Very slight soiling, edges slightly rubbed; VG+. B31076 £30

SHAW, Bernard. WHAT BERNARD SHAW TOLD THE AMERICANS ABOUT RUSSIA!/ A LITTLE TALK ON AMERICA. Friends Of The Soviet Union, London, 1931 Second Printing (December 16th 1931- First Printing Was December 15th 1931). Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 15. Famous broadcast by Shaw from Savoy Hill on October 11th 1931. Ilustrated wraps a little soiled otherwise VG. B24905 £35

SHAW, Bernard. J. P. Wearing (Editor). BERNARD SHAW AND NANCY ASTOR. (SELECTED CORRESPONDENCE OF BERNARD SHAW) University Of Toronto Press, Toronto, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xl, 235. ISBN: 0802037526 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A45249 £26

SHAW, Colin And John Ivens. BUILDING GREAT CUSTOMER EXPERIENCES. Palgrave / Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 224. Tables, figures. Customer services, consumer satisfaction. ISBN 0333990137. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. B51755 £16

SHAW, Denis. THE PAKISTANI TWINS. Jonathan Cape, London, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 156. Illustrated by Geraldine Spence. Fine in very good indeed dust jacket. Excellent condition. B27642 £24

SHAW, J. T. SUNDERLAND WARE: THE POTTERIES OF WEARSIDE. A SUMMARY OF THEIR HISTORY AND PRODUCTS. County Borough Of Sunderland, Public Libraries, Museum And Art Gallery, 1973 Revised And Enlarged Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 84. Illustrated paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Very good indeed. A63752 £18

SHAW, James Byam. DRAWINGS BY OLD MASTERS AT CHRIST CHURCH, OXFORD. 2 VOLUMES. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1976. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 2 volumes. 4tos. pp xi, 447 (139 illustrations at rear) & 320 pages of illustrations (890 total). ISBN: 0198173237 Spine slightly sunned, VG+/VG+. A32819 £100

SHAW, James. WHIRE MAGIC. Frederick Warne, London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 256. Original publishers orange cloth lettered dark green on spine and cover. Fine in VG+ dust jacket showing an elephant stampede. A63287 £26

SHAW, James. LEOPARD MEN. Frederick Warne & Co. London, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 256. Frontis illustration. Fiction, the cult of the Leopard Men in Africa. Fine in VG+ colourful dust jacket with minimal wear. Excellent condition. A61999 £22

SHAW, Louise Grace. THE BRITISH POLITICAL ELITE AND THE SOVIET UNION. 1937 - 1939. Frank Cass, London, 2003 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 210. Great Britain, foreign relations, Soviet Union, etc. ISBN 0714653985. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B19346 £26

SHAW, Marion. AN ANNOTATED CRITICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ALFRED LORD TENNYSON. Harvester Wheatsheaf, Hemel Hempstead, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-7108-0969-7 Pages: 150 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A34353 £20

SHAW, Phyllida. Keith Allen. (Eds.) MAKE SPACE!: DESIGN FOR THEATRE AND ALTERNATIVE PLACES. Theatre Design Umbrella, London, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 131. Exhibition catalogue. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Contributors include Julian Adams, Martyn Bainbridge, Alison Chitty and Peter J Davison. Very good indeed. A64643 £40

SHAW, Robert. CAUSES. The Byron Press, Nottingham, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour wraps / paperback. pp 46. Poetry. Spine slightly faded, otherwise near fine. A63424 £22

SHAW, Robert. ROBERT SHAW'S WORK IN PROGRESS. (SIGNED). Poet & Printer, Woodford Green, Essex, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps. pp 64. One poem printed in pale blue. Poetry written 1965- 74. Signed and dated: 'Best wishes/ Robert Shaw/ 23.6.81.' Also ownership signature above of one Liz Graham. Cover very slightly soiled, one corner creased, overall VG. B24500 £30

SHAW, Timothy M. (Edits). Contributors Include Olajide Aluko, Timothy M. Shaw, Amadu Sesay, Sola Ojo. AFRICA AND THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL SYSTEM. University Press Of America, Lanham, New York And London, 1983. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Contributors include Olajide Aluko, Timothy M. Shaw, Amadu Sesay, Sola Ojo. ISBN: 0819122343 Pages: 308 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A60387 £20

SHAW, Wm. A. SELECT TRACTS AND DOCUMENTS ILLUSTRATIVE OF ENGLISH MONETARY HISTORY 1626-1730. Clement Wilson, London, 1896 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xiii, 244. Presentation copy to te writer F. H. Blackburn Daniell: 'To F. H. Blackburn Daniell/ with the author's compliments.' Very good indeed (very slight rubbing at spine ends). Excellent condition. A48571 £90

SHAW, Z. W. (Preface- John Williamson). THE CUTTING ROOM: ITS DUTIES AND ROUTINE, BEING THE FIRST AND SECOND PRIZE ESSAYS IN A COMPETITION OPEN TO ALL TAILORS AND CUTTERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM. John Wiliamson, London, No Date (1890s) Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp 76. A few superb Victorian illustrations of a trimming rack, cutting board and 'economy in cutting.' Very good indeed. Ornamental prize bookplate from the Tailor and Cutter Academy, London pasted to front pastedown. A40745 £90

SHAWM Bernard. (Dan H. Laurence- Edits). BERNARD SHAW: COLLECTED PLAYS WITH THEIR PREFACES. 7 VOLUMES. The Bodley Head, London, 1970. First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 7 volumes. 8vos. pp 6441. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. ISBN: 0370013298 7 volumes. All fine/fine. A49083 £130

SHEARER, Stephen. THE PERVERSIONS. AN ATTEMPT AT A GESTALT POETRY. Privately Published. New York, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. pp 40. An unusual book with series of poems on various themes--sadistic, masochistic, lesbian, homosexual, voyeuristic etc., Stamp of the author on title page--he appears to have been a Public accountant. Slight soiling to rear wrap otherwise very good indeed. B9669 £25

SHEARWOOD, Ken. HARDLY A SCHOLAR. Tiger And Tyger, Ormskirk, 1999. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Large format paperback. pp 587. 60+ illustrations. Memoirs including Shrewsbury School. Signed presentation from the author: 'Thanks- and with my warmest/ good wishes/ Ken.' With signed letter loosely inserted. ISBN: 1902914058 Slight wear and slight creasing otherwise sound near VG. A36121 £36

SHEEHAN, Bernard. SAVAGISM AND CIVILITY: INDIANS AND ENGLISHMEN IN COLONIAL VIRGINIA. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge; New York 1980. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-521-22927-8 Pages: 258 VG+/VG-. A47470 £18

SHEER, Sita. A NECKLACE OF JASMINE. Book Guild Ltd Lewes 2004. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 388. ISBN: 1857767187 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A82329 £25

SHEERAN, John (Catalogue Text). IMAGES OF THE YORKSHIRE LANDSCAPE: AN EXHIBITION OF WORK BY YORKSHIRE ARTISTS. Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, York, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 40. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Exhibition catalogue of art by some of the finest artists living or working in Yorkshire. ISBN: 095094601X Slightly bumped at top corner otherwise VG. A47913 £40

SHEFFIELD, A. H. (edits). ANTARTIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS. (ANTARCTIC) Scientific Committee On Antartic Research, Cambridge, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book. pp viii, 402. Tables, figures. Proceedings of the SCAR symposium on Technical and Scientific Problems affecting Antartic Telecommunications. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. B18290 £40

SHEIN, Brian. THEATRICAL EXHIBITIONS. (KAFKA AND OTHER SCRIPTS.) Pulp Press, Vancouver, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 200. Plays including Cafe Terminus. Uncommon, there was also a cloth issue. Very good. B26674 £36

SHEIN, Brian. THEATRICAL EXHIBITIONS. (KAFKA AND OTHER SCRIPTS). Pulp Press, Station Bentall, Vancouver, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Review copy with ephemera. ISBN: 0-88978-006-4 Pages: 197 Very good. B56870 £20

SHELDON, Gilbert. FROM TRACKWAY TO TURNPIKE: AN ILLUSTRATION FROM EAST DEVON. Oxford University Press, London, 1928 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's red/brown cloth lettered gilt on spine.pp 178. Uncut. 3 maps. East Devon history, travel, coaching Age, etc. Covers a little marked and slightly mottled otherwise sound VG-. A60243 £24

SHELDON, Michael. THE UNMELTING POT. Hutchinson, London, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 208. Canadian novel. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B51100 £16

SHELDON, Roy And Egmont Arens. CONSUMER ENGINEERING: A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR PROSPERITY. Harper And Brothers, London & New York, 1932 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's maroon cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp [viii] 259. Market research, industrial design, a very new science at the time. "The newest business tool to receive a definite name is what has come to be known as consumer engineering. Briefly it is that shaping of a product to fit more exactly the consumer's needs or tastes, but in it's widest sense it includes any plan which stimulates the consumption of goods." About fine in bright VG+ dust jacket (slightly dusty, faintly marked). Excellent condition. A47873 £200

SHELDRICK, Daphne. THE TSAVO STORY. *SIGNED* Collins And Harvill Press, London, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 288. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author: 'To darling Pip/ who shares this story/ with love from/ Mum.' (mum= Daphne Sheldrick). Also signed on title page as Daphne Sheldrick in same handwriting. Slight rubbing; VG. A38605 £80

SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe. HAND- LIST OF MANUSCRIPTS, LETTERS, PRINTED BOOKS AND PERSONAL RELICS OF PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY AND HIS CIRCLE, EXHIBITED IN THE GUILDHALL LIBRARY, LONDON JULY 11-29, 1893. Blades, East And Blades, London, 1893 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 27. Covers soiled VG- but sound. A58930 £36

SHELTON, Harold. WARBOYS AT WAR 1939/45. (SIGNED). Witch Publishing, Warboys, Cambridgeshire, 1996 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 52. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Bill Wilcox/ 35 Sqd 43-45/ Harold Shelton.' Fine. A60548 £22

SHEN, Katharine Y. PEIKING (PEKING) STYLE CHINESE COOKING. No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted (Portland?), 1970 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 8vo (19cm x 13cm). Illustrated stapled wraps/paperback. pp 59. Printed on 4 different coloured paper. Northern Chinese style cookery, recipes. Covers slightly rubbed, very slight edgewear otherwise VG. A66408 £30

SHENGELIA, Tinatin. THE WEST'S POSITION IN THE RUSSIAN-CAUCASUS CONFLICTS IN THE POST-SOVIET ERA. (GEORGIA, CHECHNYA) Department Of Politics, University Of Sheffield, 1998 First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp 114. Plain black wraps cloth spine; VG+. A80542 £28

SHENNAN, Hay. A JUDICIAL MAID-OF-ALL-WORK. William Hodge & Co., Edinburgh, 1933 First edition. Hardback. Decent very good copy. No dust jacket. 226pp. Frontis. Scottish law. A3969 £22

SHEPARD, Ernest H. DRAWN FROM MEMORY. Methuen, London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 190. Frontis portrait and copious illustrations. loosely inserted are some interesting notes in Shepard's hand, plus some manuscript notes about World War Two, Germany and a match between Goebbels and Goering and the elector of Brandenburg on 3 sides of notepaper, about 200 words. Also loosely inserted is a postcard from E. H. Shepard and his wife to their daughter Mary Knox addressing her as 'darling pussycat...from ma and pa.' Postcard written on both sides possibly in the hand of Shepard's wife Florence. Very good indeed in slightly used and slightly rubbed about VG dust jacket. A39617 £300

SHEPARD, Ernest. BETSY AND JOE. Methuen, London, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 79. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout by the author. With bookplate of E. V. Knox who married EHS's daughter. Juvenile fiction. Near fine in near fine d/w. A46336 £30

SHEPARD, Graham. TEA TRAY IN THE SKY. Arthur Baker, London, First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8v0. pp 407. 19x12cm. Hardback. Novel, partly set in Berkshire, England. Green woven cloth, bright, vg+. B2341 £16

SHEPHARD, F. H. CROWN OF NOTHING AND OTHER VERSES. Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1923 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 27. Uncut. Poetry. Slight chipping to wraps and spine; very good. B10369 £18

SHEPHARD, Richard, Louise Hampson And The Dean Of York. YORK MINSTER: A LIVING LEGACY. Third Millennium, London, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 176. Original publishers red cloth lettered silver on spine. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 1903942756 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A65512 £40

SHEPHERD, David. AN ARTIST IN AFRICA. *SIGNED* Collins, London, 1980 Reprint. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to. pp 10 (text) and 44 colour illustrations. Two bits of ephemera about David Shepherd book launches in Putney and East Somerset loosely inserted. Signed presentation copy:' To Elizabeth- my very best wishes- David Shepherd.' Art, paintings of African animals. Foreword by the Duke of Edinburgh. Fine in price-clipped fine dust jacket. B23998 £60

SHEPHERD, Dorothy. HOMOEOPATHY FOR THE FIRST- AIDER. Health Science Press, Bognor Regis, 1945 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 82. Alternative treatments in first-aid. Spine slightly faded, name tippexed out on pastedown otherwise VG. A48085 £20

SHEPHERD, E. Colston. THE FIXING OF WAGES IN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT. Methuen, London, 1923 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt at the spine and blind lettered on cover. pp xx, 207. With 8pp publishers catalogue at rear. Spine very slightly soiled and slightly faded otherwise VG. Decent copy. A45753 £40

SHEPHERD, Richard Herne (edits) (Charles Dickens). THE SPEECHES OF CHARELS DICKENS 1841 - 1870. EDITED AND PREFACED BY RICHARD HERNE SHEPHERD, WITH A NEW BIBLIOGRAPHY REVISED AND ENLARGED. Chatto & Windus, London, 1884 8vo. Green cloth gilt. pp xlv, 373 with 32pp publishers catalogue of Oct. 1883 at rear. Very slight shelf wear otherwise VG or better. B19261 £40

SHEPPARD, Alfred Tresidder. QUEEN DICK. Hodder & Stoughton. London, Nd (Circa 1929) First Edition? Hardback. 8vo. 448pp. Historical novel. Very good. B8348 £20

SHEPPARD, Charles R. C. And Mark R. D. Seaward (Edit). Contributors Include G. A. Heiss, R. Winterbottom, A. S. Jolliffe, C. Emms. ECOLOGY OF THE CHAGOS ARCHIPELAGO (LINNEAN SOCIETY OCCASIONAL PUBLICATIONS). Westbury Publishing, Otley, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Contributors include G. A. Heiss, R. Winterbottom, A. S. Jolliffe, C. Emms. ISBN: 1-84103-003-1 Pages: 356 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B31473 £35

SHEPPARD, David. PARSON'S PITCH. (SIGNED) Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 253. 20 illustrations. Signed by the author on title page. Memoirs of a cricketing parson. VG+ in slightly used and slightly rubbed else VG dust jacket. B54984 £20

SHEPPARD, G. EL CLIMA Y LA FISIOGRAFIA EN LA REGION SUROESTE DE LA REPUBLICA DEL ECUADOR.- EL INVIERNO DEL ANO 1932 EN LA PROVINCIA DEL GUAYAS. Talleres Tipograficos Nacionales, Quito, 1934 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 30, illustrations, folding map. Pamphlet. Foreword by Jorge Egred. Ecuador / Climate etc., Very good indeed. A63497 £28

SHEPPARD, George. GEOLOGY OF SOUTHWEST ECUADOR. The American Association Of Petroleum Geologists, No Place Noted (Usa), 1930 Reprinted For Private Circulation. Wraps/ Pamphlet. 8vo. Wraps/ pamphlet. pp 263- 309. 21 figures. Neat name of Professor G. H. Bushnell on cover. Reprinted from The Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Vol. 14, No. 3, March 1930. Covers slightly rubbed, soiled and creased otherwise near VG. A63346 £24

SHEPPARD, George. THE IGNEOUS ROCKS OF SOUTHWEST ECUADOR. The Journal Of Geology, (Usa), 1930 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. pp 318-334. Pamphlet with several illustrations. Reprinted from The Journal of Geology, Vol. XXXVIII, No.4, May-June 1930. Ownership signature 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 soiled near VG. A64347 £20

SHEPPARD, Robert G. (Edits). (Alan Halsey, Peter Robinson, Harry Guest). ROCK DRILL. ISSUE NO. 1. Robert G. Sheppard, Norwich, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Stapled illustrated wraps. pp 28. Poetry and Music magazine with contributions by Alan Halsey, Roger Howard, Peter Robinson, Harry Guest, Yann Lovelock and Ric Caddel.Signed handwritten letter from RGS loosely inserted to one Jeff at the Guardian. VG+. A32685 £28

SHER, George. IN PRAISE OF BLAME. Oxford University Press Inc, Usa, New York, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-19-518742-3 Pages: 156 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B28439 £18

SHERATON, Neil. AFRICAN TERROR. Robert Hale, London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 192. Adventure thriller set in Kenya (Nairobi). VG in used VG- dust jacket with nicks and chips. B21339 £25

SHERATON, Thomas. THE CABINET DICTIONARY. 2 VOLUMES. Praeegr Publishers, New York, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. pp xviii, viii, 440. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout, many folding illustrations. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A65038 £55

SHEREK, Henry. NOT IN FRONT OF THE CHILDREN. (SIGNED) William Heinemann, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 246 and 11 illstrations including frontis of author. Nice copy signed and dated (1959) by author. Anecdotes of an actor-Arnold Bennett, C. B. Cochran, Danny Kaye, etc. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B10422 £16

SHERIDAN, Doris B. NURSERY COOKERY BOOK. Ernest Benn, London, 1929 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 87. Mainly recipes for children's food taken from Ms. Sheridan's contributions to Nursery World. Very good. B51574 £18

SHERIDAN, Susan. CHRISTINA STEAD Prentice Hall / Harvester Wheatsheaf, New York, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 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: 0-7108-0998-0 Pages: 173 Angela Carter collected Christina Stead and appears to have had almost all her books. Signed presentation from the author: ' Angela/ with love and thanks/ Sue.' VG+/VG+. Excellent condition. A34737 £30

SHERIFF, Abdul. SLAVES, SPICES AND IVORY IN ZANZIBAR: INTEGRATION OF AN EAST AFRICAN COMMERCIAL EMPIRE INTO THE WORLD ECONOMY, 1770-1873. James Currey/ Heinemann Kenya/ Tanzania Publishing House/ Ohio University Press, London/ Nairobi/ Dar Es Salaam/ Athens, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xx, 297. Maps, graphs, tables. Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied); VG+/VG+. A48780 £22

SHERINGHAM, George. THE DUENNA...(ON JAPANESE VELLUM SIGNED BY THE ARTISTS.) Constable & Co, London 1925. ,, First edition thus. Hardback. pp xxvii, 105. 25 x 19cm. Cloth-backed gold and black patterned boards, decorated endpapers, vignettte title-page in read and black, twelve cold plates, twelve black and white plates and frontis by George Sheringham; introduction by Nigel Playfair. Number 4 of 75 on Japanese vellum signed by the artists. Some light shelf wear lower edges of boards, covers very slightly rubbed else near fine. A2910 £60

SHERMAN, Arnold. THE SHIP. La Semana Publishing, Jerusalem, 1978 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 208. The uncommon first edition. Novel about the British attempt to prevent Jews from getting to Israel in 1946. Literary agents stamp on front endpaper otherwise very good indeed in slightly mottled and rubbed very good dust jacket. B11475 £20

SHERMAN, Bill. THE HORSES OF GWYDDNO GARANHIR. New London Pride, London, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Black and white illustrated wraps. Cover design by Daedalus Spanos. Limited edition of 250 copies, as part of the Exclusive Mimeograph Masterpieces. ISBN: 0856520217 Very good indeed. A64795 £20

SHERMAN, G. W. BALLAD OF TWELFTH NIGHT AND OTHER POEMS. (SIGNED). Cobra Press, San Jose, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 74. Good signed presentation copy to Lou Harrison. Poetry. About fine. B53892 £22

SHERRARD, Philip. ORIENTATION AND DESCENT WITH OTHER POEMS 1946-1951. Alden And Blackwell, Eton College, 1953 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 39. Signed presentation copy 'To Sheila from Philip 29.9.53.' Plain wraps and printed dust jacket, slight chip at bottom of spine of dust jacket else VG. A81186 £20

SHERRIN, Ned. A SMALL THING - LIKE AN EARTHQUAKE. (SIGNED) Weidenfeld And Nicolson, London 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 21 illustrations. Signed presentation from the author: 'To/ of all the Allans/ one of the/ most enjoyed/ Ned.' ISBN: 0-297-78211-8 Pages: 268 F/NF, dust jacket very slightly creased. Excellent condition. A48310 £65

SHERRING, A. W. THE BIG HAUL. Robert Hale, London, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 190. Thriller with long distance lorry drivers. VG+ in bright VG dust jacket with slight edgewear. B21693 £27

SHERRY, Louis. OBJETS D' ART ET D' AMEUBLEMENT. TAPISSERIES D' AUBUSSON. Hotel Drouot, Paris, 1927 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 12. 4 illustrations. French text. Auction catalogue. Tapestries, carpets, etc. Front lower corner creased, covers slightly soiled, lower corner slightly bumped. Some internal rust staining from staples, else clean VG. B25445 £24

SHERRY, Vincent. THE GREAT WAR AND THE LANGUAGE OF MODERNISM. Oxford University Press, Usa, New York 2003. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 29 illustrations. ISBN: 0195101766 Pages: 408 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A62189 £50

SHERWIN-WHITE, A. N. RACIAL PREJUDICE IN IMPERIAL ROME. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 107. Tacitus, Northern barbarians in Strabo and Caesar, etc. Lower front cover faded; VG+. A48051 £20

SHETH, Jagdish N., David M. Gardner And Dennis E. Garrett. MARKETING THEORY: EVOLUTION AND EVALUATION. Wiley, New York 1988. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Many tables. ISBN: 0-471-63527-8 Pages: 231 Fine. A34354 £38

SHETTY, Manohar. A GUARDED SPACE. Newground, Bombay, 1981 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 60. Poetry. With several pages additional copied typed poems loosely inserted. Very good. A32297 £22

SHEVSTOVA, Maria. THE THEATRE PRACTICE OF ANATOLY EFROS, A CONTEMPORARY SOVIET DIRECTOR. Department Of Theatre, Darlington College Of Arts, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo, pp 49. Very good. A80502 £30

SHEWAN, Alexander (compiles). SPIRAT ADHUC AMOR: THE RECORD OF THE GYM (CHANONRY HOUSE SCHOOL) OLD ABERDEEN. Rosemount Press, Aberdeen, 1923 First Edition. Hardback. Small 4to, 19.5x 26.5 cm. pp xvii, 494. 39 plates. Quarter red leather. Lettered gilt on spine with arms of the school in gilt on cover. Number 43 of 250 copies. A substantial history in advance of Buckley Allen's much smaller work of 1885 'The Gym' (also rare). Handsome sound very good condition with corners rubbed, some fading and slight mottling to cloth, spine slightly rubbed. B26159 £75

SHEWELL, David. PAUL'S PIER WHARF AND OTHER POEMS. (SIGNED) The Gryphon Press, London, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Attractive 1960's private press production in woven unlettered green cloth. No 45 of 140 signed copies. Pale green paper (Basingwerk parchment). Book produced by Antony Coleman and Peter Moore. Illustrated by David Shewell. Signed by poet on his last illustration. Spine very slightly sunned otherwise about fine. B25716 £25

SHEWELL, David. PAUL'S PIER WHARF AND OTHER POEMS. (SIGNED) The Gryphon Press, London, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Attractive 1960's private press production in woven unlettered green cloth. No 20 of 140 signed copies. Pale green paper (Basingwerk parchment). Book produced by Antony Coleman and Peter Moore. Illustrated by David Shewell. Signed by poet on his last illustration. Spine very slightly sunned otherwise about fine. B27625 £25

SHIBAHARA, Sadao. PREJUDICES AND FALLACIES IN PSYCHOLOGY. Asahi University, Gifu (Japan), 1989 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. pp viii, 147. Tables, figures. Has the appearance of a thesis. Compliments slip from the author pasted to front endpaper, with author's signature and address label underneath. Slight marks to rear cover, corners slightly bumped, faint dustiness otherwise VG+. Only one ex-lib sign- a 'cancelled' stamp on the compliments slip on front endpaper. B29381 £40

SHIELDS, David S. CIVIL TONGUES & POLITE LETTERS IN BRITISH AMERICA. University Of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, Nc Published For The Institute Of. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xxxii, 348. ISBN: 0807823511 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A61336 £55

SHIGO, Alex L. And Alex Shigo. DETECTION OF DISCOLORATION AND DECAY IN LIVING TREES AND UTILITY POLES. Northeastern Forest Experimentation Station/ Forest Service, Us Department Of Agriculture, Upper Darby, Pa, 1974 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated stapled wraps. pp 11. Tables, figures. Plant pathology, the 'Shigometer.' Very good. B55338 £24

SHIHADEH, Ayman. SUFISM AND THEOLOGY. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 2007 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vi, 201. Original publishers black cloth lettered gilt on spine. ISBN: 0748626050 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A64742 £30

SHILS, Edward / Michael Shattock(Edits.,) Contributors Include Max Beloff, Lord Annan, Otto Larsen, Murray G Ross, Ruth Hayhoe, Roger Geiger, Suresh Chandra Ghosh, George Psacharopoulos, Andre Beteille, Martin Bulmer, David J Lawless, Michael Polanyi, Eric Ashby, John Ziman, Alvin Weinberg, Talcott Parsons, Jan Nolin, Roy Mcleod, Pamela Spence Richards, Timothy Lenoir, Hilary Rose, Stephen Toulmin. MINERVA. A REVIEW OF SCIENCE LEARNING AND POLICY. VOLS 1 TO 37. 27 YEAR RUN. C. S. F. Publications, London, 1962 - 1999 First Edition. Wraps. The first 28 issues in original publisher's red cloth bindings (7 books) and the remainder (108) in original printed paper wraps. 3 issues only missing, Autumn 1979, Spring 1983, Spring 1986. Contributors include Lord Annan (from whom this set came) Max Beloff, Otto Larsen, Murray G Ross, Ruth Hayhoe, Roger Geiger, Suresh Chandra Ghosh, George Psacharopoulos, Andre Beteille, Martin Bulmer, David J Lawless, Michael Polanyi, Eric Ashby, John Ziman, Alvin Weinberg, Talcott Parsons, Jan Nolin, Roy McLeod, Pamela Spence Richards, Timothy Lenoir, Hilary Rose, Stephen Toulmin. Very good indeed. B29811 £280

SHIMANO, Eido. THE BOOK OF RINZAI: THE RECORDED SAYNGS OF ZEN MASTER RINZAI (LINJI). (EIDO SHIMANO- TRANSLATES). The Zen Studies Society Press, New York, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo (19cm x 26cm). Chinese and English texts. ISBN: 0-9769894-0-9 Pages: 167 VG+/VG+. A42232 £36

SHIMAZU, Naoko. JAPANESE SOCIETY AT WAR: DEATH, MEMORY AND THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, Uk; New York 2009 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 35 illustrations, 2 maps. ISBN: 0521859344 Pages: 250 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A64916 £40

SHINOYAMA, Kishin. ROPPONGI HILLS. Gentosha, Tokyo, 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to (30cm x 24cm). pp 112 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Japanese and English texts. Stunning photographs of the town Roppongi Hills in Japan. ISBN: 4344011554 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A35768 £60

SHIPCOTT, Grant. TYPOGRAPHICAL PERIODICALS BETWEEN THE WARS: A CRITIQUE OF THE FLEURON, SIGNATURE, AND TYPOGRAPHY. Oxford Polytechnic Press, Oxford 1980. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. Illustrated throughout. ISBN: 0-902692-20-8 Pages: 111 Slight soiling otherwise sound VG. A37566 £18

SHIPP, Horace. EDWARD SEAGO. PAINTER IN THE ENGLISH TRADITION. Collins, London, 1952 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 46. Colour frontis and 88 plates (one in colour). British art. Ex Library copy with label on spine and pastedown and several stamps in text. Slight wear at spine otherwise VG. B24400 £90

SHIPP, Horace. HECUBA IN CAMDEN TOWN AND OTHER POEMS. Bloomsbury Press, London, 1920 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Green canvas illustrated wraps. pp 59. Cover and title page by Flora Kendrick. Uncommon poetry collection from the art critic. Some fading and slight rubbing to covers; very good. B10487 £26

SHIPP, John. THE MEMOIRS OF JOHN SHIPP (1785 - 1834) PRINCIPALLY CONCERNING HIS MILITARY SERVICE IN ENGLAND, SOUTH AFRICA AND INDIA. Doppler Press, London, 1980 First Edition Thus. Newly Edited From The Edition Of 1829. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 254. Edited by B. R. V. Hughes. Memoirs of an adventurer from Suffolk. About fine in glassene jacket. B18666 £30

SHIPTON, Diana. THE ANTIQUE LAND. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1987 Revised Edition. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps / paperback. pp ix, 217 (mispaginated as 219), plus pp 14 of black and white plates. Travel writing. ISBN: 9780195815887 Very good indeed. A66945 £22

SHIPWAY, Martin. THE ROAD TO WAR: FRANCE AND VIETNAM 1944-1947. Berghahn Books, Providence And Oxford, 1996 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Review copy with publisher's slip loosely inserted. One map. ISBN: 1571818944 Pages: 306 Fine. A64393 £33

SHKLOVSKY, I. W. (" Dioneo"). IN FAR NORTH- EAST SIBERIA. Macmillan, London, 1916 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vii, 264. Uncut. Frontis, 25 illustrations. Translated by L. Edwards and Z. Shklovsky. Ex-library stamps, label, etc. General wear, sound but good only. B26030 £28

SHOEMAKER, Brant. (Stephen Spender.) TAPS AND OTHER POEMS. Dorrance, Philadelphia, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 50. Letter to Stephen Spender laid in from Brant Shoemaker about the difficulties of getting the book to him. Philadelphia poet who was at the defense of Guadalcanal. Some war poems. Puffs by Louis Untermeyer and Herman Wouk. Front endpaper neatly excised (possibly by Dorrance?). Very good indeed in VG dust jacket. B14376 £23

SHOENFELT, Phil. JUNKIE LOVE. Ebury Press, London 2007. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Signed presentation from the author to Sebastian Horsley: 'To Sebastian/ May your pen always/ quiver mightily in your/ hand, Sir!/ Best wishes/ enjoy this 'Cautionary /tale"!/ Phil/ Prague/ 7/1/2008.' With signed photo loosely inserted of the author in front of a microphone (" A picture from when I was younger and almost handsome"). ISBN: 0-09-191423-X Pages: 160 About fine. A47545 £45

SHOLL, Robert (Edits). Contributors Include Amy Bauer, Arnold Whittall, Stefan Keym, Nigel Simeone. MESSIAEN STUDIES. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Contributors include Amy Bauer, Arnold Whittall, Stefan Keym, Nigel Simeone. ISBN: 0-521-83981-5 Pages: 260 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A61418 £48

SHOMETTE, Donald G. SHIPWRECKS, SEA RAIDERS, AND MARITIME DISASTERS ALONG THE DELMARVA COAST, 1632-2004. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-8018-8670-8 Pages: 435 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A47401 £28

SHOOK, Edwin M. DENTATE AND DENTATE ROCKER STAMPING FROM TABASCO. American Antiquity, No Place Noted, 1957 Offprint. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp (285)-287. Printed paperback. Illustrations. Reprinted from American Antiquity, Volume 22, No. 3, October, 1957. Very good. A63357 £20

SHOOK, John R. (edits.) Intro -- Andrew Backe. THE CHICAGO SCHOOL OF FUNCTIONALISM. 3 VOLUMES. Thoemmes Press, 2001 3 vols. 8vos. Circa 1400 pages. The 3 vols contain the key works and documents of the functionalist tradition including the founding manifesto of the Chicago instrumentalism, John Dewey's 'Studies in Logical Theory' (1903) and a selection of contemporary reactions to it, also a work by the leader of the Chicago Functionalism movement James R. Agnell - 'Psychology' and other less substantial works and reactions to Agnell's book. From a series --'The Foundations of Pragmatism in American Thought.' About fine copies. Hardbacks-issued without dust jackets. B13477 £60

SHOOTER, Jonathan. THE TREASURE WITHIN. A PARASHAH COMPANION. The Judaica Press, Inc., New York, 2004. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. ISBN: 1-932433-126 Pages: 345 Signed presentation from the author 'Dear Simon/Hope you enjoy/Best Wishes/Jonathan. Printed laminated boards, issued without dust jacket. Fine. A35631 £20

SHOPE, Charles. JULIAN THE APOSTATE. Lincoln Williams, London, 1931 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 67. Play. Spine slightly faded, neat non-authorial inscription otherwise VG. A59310 £20

SHORE Charles St. J. (' Pithecanthrophil.') REMINISCENCES OF A TAX INSPECTOR. Keepsake Press, London, 1960 First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. (6 by 4 inches.) pp 15. Limited edition. Written by a 'a member of the staff of the Inland Revenue', appears humorous or satirical with much reference to monkeys and chimpanzees. Patterned wraps, covers a bit creased; vg. B21230 £30

SHORE, Cris And Susan Wright (Edit). Contributors Include Helle Ploug Hansen, Susan Brin Hyatt, Eva Mackey, Emily Martin. ANTHROPOLOGY OF POLICY: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON GOVERNANCE AND POWER. Routledge, London; New York 1997 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. Contributors include Helle Ploug Hansen, Susan Brin Hyatt, Eva Mackey, Emily Martin. ISBN: 0-415-13221-5 Pages: 294 Fine. A44742 £24

SHORE, Henry N. OLD FOYE DAYS, BEING THE TRUE STORY OF A CORNISH HAVEN. Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Foye/ Fowey), 1896 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's off-white illustrated stiff card covers. pp [viii] 35. 13 plates. Bookplate of John C. S. Rashleigh and 2 letters of info sent from G. E.Tremayne loosely inserted. Slight soiling; VG. A66309 £40

SHORT, Arthur. YELLS!: BEING A COLLECTION OF 101 YELLS AND CRIES FROM THE WIDE WORLD AS USED BY SCOUTS AND OTHERS. Brown, Son And Ferguson, Glasgow, 1936 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp xi, 106. Very good indeed. A59451 £24

SHORT, Bobby. BOBBY SHORT, THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A SALOON SINGER. Clarkson Potter/ Publishers, New York 1995 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. 3 colour Kodak photos of Bobby Short loosely inserted, relaxing at home. Several relevant newspaper reviews/ articles at rear. ISBN: 0-517-59564-8 Pages: 265 Near fine in near fine price clipped dust jacket. A44206 £30

SHORT, Geoffrey And Carole Ann Reed. ISSUES IN HOLOCAUST EDUCATION. Ashgate, Aldershot 2004. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. ISBN: 0-7546-4210-0 Pages: 151 Fine. A33614 £25

SHORT, K. R. M. (Edits). Contributors Include Helen Koshits, Barbara Schiele, Mary Mcintosh, Botho Kirsch. WESTERN BROADCASTING OVER THE IRON CURTAIN. Croom Helm, London 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Contributors include Helen Koshits, Barbara Schiele, Mary McIntosh, Botho Kirsch. ISBN: 0-7099-4438-1 Pages: 274 F/NF. Excellent condition. A47343 £28

SHORT, Philip. BANDA. Routledge And Kegan Paul, London 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-7100-7631-2 Pages: 357 Sellotape marks on endpapers otherwise VG+ in VG- dust jacket which has staining at edges from protective covering, and with sellotape connecting inner flaps to covers. A43617 £35

SHORTER, L. A. Hurst. AMARANTH AND GOLD. Arthur L. Humphreys, London, 1919 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Red cloth gilt. pp 93. Uncut. Poetry. Covers rubbed, neat inscription, some fading marking to covers otherwise sound good copy. B13940 £20

SHOWALTER, JR, English. THE EVOLUTION OF THE FRENCH NOVEL 1641-1782. Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vi, 372. ISBN 0691062293. Very good in very good dust wrapper. B57029 £18

SHOWAN, P. B. CITIZENSHIP AND THE SCHOOL. Cambridge University Press, London, 1923 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp (vi), 180. Original publisher's purple cloth, lettered gilt at the spine and cover. 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. Part of the Cambridge Handbooks for Teachers. Slight fading to spine and front cover, slightly marked but otherwise very good. A63771 £25

SHPOLSKY, E. V. (Edits). ENGLISH- RUSSIAN DICTIONARY OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND ENGINEERING. Academy Of Sciences Of The Ussr Institute Of Scientific Information, Moscow, 1955 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's flexible cloth (?), covers Russian style. pp 286. Russian and English text. Ownership signature of Russian translator Elena Shapiro. Very good indeed. A43858 £40

SHRADER, Bert. GAY STUD'S TRIP. Regency, El Cajon, Ca, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 160. Very good indeed. A82229 £20

SHRAYER, Maxim D. (Edits). AN ANTHOLOGY OF JEWISH-RUSSIAN LITERATURE. VOLUME 1: TWO CENTURIES OF DUAL IDENTITY IN PROSE AND POETRY. M. E. Sharpe, Armonk And London, 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-7656-0521-X Pages: 677 VG+/VG+. Very slight shelf-wear otherwise excellent condition. A45618 £90

SHRIMPTON, Gordon S. HISTORY AND MEMORY IN ANCIENT GREECE. Mcgill- Queen's University Press, Montreal & Kingston, London And Buffalo, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0773510214 Pages: 333 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A67049 £50

SHROPSHIRE, Helen And Winston Elstob. WHERE CALIFORNIA BEGAN. A POCKET HANDBOOK TO THE MONTEREY PENINSULA AND BIG SUR COUNTRY. (SIGNED) Herald Printers, No Place Noted, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 118. lllustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy from Winston Elstob. California history. Very good. B12541 £12

SHUCKBURGH, Sir John. AN IDEAL VOYAGE; AND OTHER ESSAYS. Chatto & Windus. London, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 189pp. Essays, some originally published under his pseudonym John Pullen. VG+ in worn dustjacket. B8238 £20

SHULMAN, . THE VISIT.. The Bodley Head, London 1991., Review copy. Hardback. Issued without dust jacket. VG+. Small 4to. Unpaginated (approx 30pp.). Children's book- colour cartoon illustrations throughout by the author. A6257 £18

SHULMAN, Alix Kates. (Margaret Drabble). BURNING QUESTIONS. Andre Deutsch, London, 1979 First U. K. Edition (Abridged From U.s. Edition). Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. With typed signed letter from Faith Evans on Andre Deutsch notepaper to Margaret Drabble suggesting she read it on holiday. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B56683 £20

SHULMAN, Milton. MARILYN, HITLER AND ME: MEMOIRS OF MILTON SHULMAN. (SIGNED) Andre Deutsch Ltd, London, 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-233-99408-4 Pages: 400 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49202 £30

SHULMAN, Sandra. FRANCESCA: MADONNA OF THE SHADOWS. (SEQUEL TO FRANCESCA THE FLORENTINE.) New English Library, London, 1974 First Edition. Wraps. First paperback edition. 205 pages. NEL apparently produced a hardcover edition in 1973. The rather scarce sequel to Francesca the Florentine. Light wear otherwise very good. B28814 £22

SHULMAN, Sandra. FRANCESCA: MADONNA OF THE SHADOWS. (SEQUEL TO FRANCESCA THE FLORENTINE.) (SIGNED) New English Library, London, 1974 First Edition. Wraps. First paperback edition. 205 pages. NEL apparently produced a hardcover edition in 1973. The rather scarce sequel to Francesca the Florentine. Signed presentation from the author '..with the author's kindest thoughts.' Slight wear and slight rubbing, otherwise very good. B28772 £40

SHURE, Robert. MONK. A FICTION. Canongate, Edinburgh, 1973 First edition. Hardback. 115pp. Illustrations by Stephan Mckeown. A fiction. Near fine in about very good + dust jacket. B12687 £18

SHURE, Robert. MONK. A FICTION.. Canongate, Edinburgh, 1973 First edition. Hardback. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. 115pp. Illustrations by Stephan Mckeown. A fiction. B5113 £16

SHUTE, Nevil. MARAZAN. Cassell, London, 1926 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 319. Novel. Original publisher's blue/ green cloth with corners slightly bumped and slightly rubbed, hinges rubbed, neat name on front endpaper. Slight wear but otherwise a sound about very good copy. B17334 £240

SHUTE, Nevil. ON THE BEACH. Heinemann, London, 1957 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Uncorrected proof copy: 'Not for sale.' pp 312. Fiction. Slightly creased at corners, very slight soiling otherwise VG. A32601 £120

SHUTE, Nevil. PASTORAL. The Vanguard Library, London, 1953 First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 244. World War Two fiction. VG in VG- dust jacket chipped at lower spine, cover VG. A44992 £18

SHUTOV, Sergei. ABACUS. National Centre For Contemporary Arts, No Place Noted, 2001 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 20 (unpaginated) on stiff card. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout with 2 illustrations onset. Text in Russian and English. Exhibition catalogue produced a show in the Russian pavilion at the 49th Venice Biennial 2001. Fine. A42586 £45

SHUTTLE, Penelope. AUTUMN PIANO AND OTHER POEMS. Rondo Publications, Liverpool, 1974. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 24. Very good. A81216 £20

SHUTTLE, Penelope. MIDWINTER MANDALA. Headland Publications, New Malden, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. pp (16). Printed paperback. No 28 of 500. ISBN: 0903074141 About fine. A63757 £15

SHUTTLE, Penelope. THE ORCHARD UPSTAIRS (OXFORD POETS S.) (SIGNED) Oxford Paperbacks, Oxford, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Poetry. Author's first book of poems. Signed presentation from the author: 'James/ all good wishes/ Penelope.' ISBN: 0-19-211938-9 Pages: 64 Very slightly bumped otherwise about fine. B29048 £22

SHUTTLEWOOD, Arthur. WARNINGS FROM FLYING FRIENDS. Portway Press, Warminster, Wiltshire, 1968 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 266. 14 illustrations. Signed presentation copy: Hope you enjoy it!/ Best wishes/ Arthur Shuttlewood.' With handwritten note from author pasted to pastedown: 'Knowing you interest/ I asked the publisher to/ send you this opy of my/ latest book on UFOs. If/ you decide to keep it, cost/ to you is only 22/- instead/ of 26/-, which includes post/ and packing, made out to:/ Portway Press, Warminster/ Wilts./ Good Luck!/ Truly/ Arthur Shuttlewood.' Neat name on pastedown. Covers rubbed at spine area and slightly soiled, endpapers slightly browned at hinges otherwise about VG+. A59590 £25

SHUTTLEWORTH, Bridgeman. THE VORTEX CLARIFIES THE VORTEX WHIRLING ETHER. Privately Printed, London, No Date, Mid 1960s? First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Circa 60 mimeographed pages printed recto only.Clipped at spine. Some illus and diagrams. Anthroposophical, an 'alternative to the Nuclear Theory' including the ideas of Professor C. F. Krafft. Very good minus, slightly used and creased with some notes and corrections by a former owner FCG Gough of Wetherby Gardens SW5. He notes the author is 'the Hon. Mrs Shuttleworth) - her printed address is 999 Clareville Grove SW7. A40849 £60

SHUTTLEWORTH, Ian. KEN AND EM. A BIOGRAPHY OF KENNETH BRANAGH AND EMMA THOMPSON. Headline, London, 1994 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp viii, 248. 30 illustrations. With typed signed letter from Ian Shuttleworth thanking a reader for pointing out an error. Biography. ISBN 0747212252. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B20303 £18

SHVA, Shlomo (edits). HABIMA. THE NATIONAL THEATRE OF ISRAEL SEVENTY YEARS. Keter Publishing House / Association Of Friends Of The Habima National Theatre, Jerusalem, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 202. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout and 16 colour plates. Presentation inscription from Nediva and Shmuel Segal to Tanya Moiseiwitsch with a note as to productions where the actor Shmuel Segal is mentioned in the text of the book. Text in Hebrew and English. Israeli theatre. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B18801 £30

SIANG, Song Ong. ONE HUNDRED YEARS' HISTORY OF THE CHINESE IN SINGAPORE. Oxford University Press, Singapore, 1984 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xxii, 602. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Introduction by Edwin Lee. Clean VG+. A66775 £150

SIBAI, Mustafa. THE ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION. Awakening Publications, Swansea, 2002. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Islamic history, welfare institutions, racial equality, etc. ISBN: 0953758265 Pages: 218 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49128 £24

SIBBETT, Cecil J. A NOODLE'S ORATIONS. (SIGNED) Howard B. Jimmins, Cape Town, No Date (1949) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. pp 67. Frontis illustration. Signed presentation copy: 'To Malcolm Mackenzie/ with the author's best/ wishes for the New Year/ Cecil J. Sibbett/ Cape Town.' Speeches full of clichÈs. Spine slightly faded, covers slightly bowed otherwise VG. B57334 £18

SIBIYA, A. K. AN ELEMENTARY COURSE IN SISWATI. Usutu Pulp Company, Mhlambanyati (Swaziland), No Date (C.1966) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 41. Language. Slight browning otherwise about VG. B50746 £20

SIBTHORP, M. M. OCEANIC POLLUTION: A SURVEY AND SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR CONTROL. The David Davies Memorial Institute Of International Studies, London, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ pamphlet. pp 53. Very good indeed. A66133 £16

SICARD, Augustin. L' …DUCATION MORALE ET CIVIQUE AVANT ET PENDANT LA R…VOLUTION (1700-1808). Librairie Poussielgue Freres, Paris, 1884 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp x, v, 6- 583. French text. Soundly rebound with neat spine label with handwritten title, some stainging at head of last 60 pages not affecting text, overall close VG. A45846 £40

SICHEL, Edith (Emily Marion Ritchie- Edits). EDITH SICHEL: LETTERS. VERSES, AND OTHER WRITINGS. Privately Printed, No Place Noted, 1918 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 239. Frontis illustration. Neat note from the editor tipped in on 6 Redcliffe Gardens notepaper: 'With Emily Ritchie's warm/ greetings to one of/ E. S.'s friends/ Jan 20th 1920.' Cover faintly marked, spine slightly faded; VG. Some erasable pencil linings. A59533 £25

SICHEL, Edith. THE HOUSEHOLD OF THE LAFAYETTES. Constable, London, 1910 Third Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp [vi], 354, 8pp publishers catalogue at rear. Pencilled and initialled presentation copy: 'Charlotte Balfour/ with the love of/ E. S.' Very slight wear otherwise decent VG+. A34774 £30

SICHEL, Peter A. ALMOST FOR NOTHING. A CAUTIONARY TALE.Q No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted, 1980 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 16 (unpaginated). About the wines of Bordeaux. No date (1980's). Very good indeed. B53450 £21

SICILIANO, Sam. THE ANGEL OF THE OPERA: SHERLOCK HOLMES MEETS THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. Robert Hale Ltd, London 1995. First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Dust jacket image of Sherlock Holmes based on Jeremy Brett. Slightly bumped at top corner otherwise fine in near fine very slightly used dust jacket. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A44649 £60

SIDDAL, Elizabeth. HE AND SHE AND ANGELS THREE. Eric And Joan Stevens, London, 1979 First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn illustrated wraps. pp 6 (unpaginated). Three poems. No. 9 of 100. Pre Raphaelite muse, married to DG Rossetti- Ruskin declared she possessed 'elements of genius.' Faint mark at front otherwise fine. A43685 £25

SIDDAL, Elizabeth. HE AND SHE AND ANGELS THREE. Eric And Joan Stevens, London, 1979 First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Sewn illustrated wraps. pp 6 (unpaginated). Three poems. No. 15 of 100. Pre Raphaelite muse, married to DG Rossetti- Ruskin declared she possessed 'elements of genius.' Edges slightly creased otherwise about fine. A44606 £28

SIDGWICK, Christopher. THE FEAST OF THE LOCUSTS, BEING A SOLDIER'S RETROSPECT, IN TIME OF WAR, OF A EUROPE KNOWN IN PEACE. Hutchinson, London, No Date (1947) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 224. 17 illustrations. Signed presentation from the author: 'Miss V. J. Gordon/ with the author's best wishes/ Christopher Sidgwick/ October 1955.' Slight fading; VG. A43183 £28

SIDGWICK, Henry. THE SCOPE AND METHOD OF ECONOMIC SCIENCE. Macmillan, London, 1885 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Original publisher's off-white boards lettered black on cover and at spine. pp 57. Neat name and stamp at top of title page: 'With the publishers compliments.' Sound near VG copy with some fairly even soiling to off-white boards and slight foxing to endpapers. Text excellent. A45448 £110

SIDGWICK, Mrs. Alfred. KAREN. W. Collins Sons, London, 1918 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 300. Novel. Ex-library, some wear, front inner hinge cracked; VG-. B57089 £22

SIDMOUTH, Barbara. THE WHIMBREL. SELECTED POEMS AND PROSE (1933 - 89). No Publisher Noted (Privately Printed), No Place Noted (Uk), 1990 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 178. Colour portrait. Poetry, prose. No date (about 1990?). Very good indeed. B53403 £20

SIDNEY, Philip. ASTROPHEL AND STELLA. THE SONNETS OF SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. Hacon And Ricketts (Vale Press), London, 1898 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Green and white patterned paper covered boards, olive green matt spine with printed paper label. pp 67. Ornaments by Charles S. Ricketts. 210 copies only. Corners rubbed, spine very slightly stained, spine label slightly chipped, endpapers slightly browned, red ink stain to corner of rear cover, bookplate of Evan Morgan (Lord Tredegar). Overall sound near VG with bright clean text and illustrations. B27468 £140

SIDNEY, Philip. (Anna M. Stoddart). SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. SERVANT OF GOD. William Blackwood, Edinburgh And London, 1894 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. pp 111. Illustrated by Margaret L. Huggins. Presentation copy from the illustrator. Illustrated cover slightly tanned and slightly soiled otherwise sound near VG. B30912 £40

SIDNEY, Sir Philip. Michel Poirier. ASTROPHEL ET STELLA. (SIGNED) Aubier, Paris, 1957 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour printed wraps/ paperback. pp 221. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Mr I. A. Shapiro, as a token of friendship and gratitude for his advice, Michel Poirier.' Edited, translated and prefaced by Michel Poirier. Preface in French, main text English with parallel French translation. Clean very good copy. Spine very slightly faded. A64424 £18

SIDOROV, A. A. (Foreword). EXHIBITION OF SOVIET GRAPHIC ART. Royal Academy Of Arts, London, 1945 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 32 and 20 plates. Soviet graphic art collected by VOKS (the U. S. S. R. Society for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries). Very good. B31551 £15

SIDOW. Max. HASS. NOVELLEN. Philipp Reclam, Leipzig, 1927 First Edition. Hardback. Sm 8vo. pp 187. Copper red cloth. Sl handling wear but o/w VG+. Scarce. Very good indeed. B26556 £35

SIEBERT, Horst. GERMANY'S STALLING ECONOMIC ENGINE - HOW TO GET IT RUNNING AGAIN. Nias, Wassenaar, 2005. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 20. Jelle Zijlstra Lecture 3. ISBN: 9071093476 About fine. A80443 £24

SIEBURG, Friedrich. GERMANY: MY COUNTRY. Jonathan Cape, London, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's olive green cloth lettered in red. pp 288. An attempt to examine the national psyche and assure the world that Germans are not to be feared. Translated from the German by Winifred Ray. Slight shelf wear; VG or better. B29910 £40

SIEGEL, Jeff. THE EMERGENCE OF PIDGIN AND CREOLE LANGUAGES. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xiv, 320. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A49530 £45

SIEGLER, Dr. Heinrich Von. THE PROBLEM OF SOUTH TYROL. SPECIAL EDITION OF CHAPTER III: -OSTERREICHS WEG ZU SOUVERANITAT, NEUTRALITAT, PROSPERITAT- (AUSTRIA ON THE WAY TOWARDS SOVEREIGNTY, NEUTRALITY, PROSPERITY) Siegler & Co., Bonn, 1959 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 39, map. 6 page 4to leaflet loosely inserted: Address of the Austrian Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, Leopold Figl, to the Nationalrat, delivered on 4th March 1959. Very good indeed. A80191 £16

SIEGNER, Anne- Marie (editor In Chief). ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INTERIOR DECORATING. Culture, Art, Loisirs, Paris, 1969 First English Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large square 8vo. pp 511. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Encylopaedia, decorating, etc. Clean VG copy with collector's bookplate on front endpaper. B21466 £35

SIEMON, James R. WORD AGAINST WORD: SHAKESPEAREAN UTTERANCE. University Of Massachusetts Press, Amherst 2002. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-55849-354-9 Pages: 335 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A34072 £18

SIEMONS, Jean- Louis. THEOSOPHIA IN NEO-PLATONIC AND CHRISTIAN LITERATURE. Theosophical History Centre, London, 1988. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/booklet. ISBN: 0-948753-07-2 Pages: 32 Fine. A44650 £26

SIEMSEN, Hans. (Translated By Trevor And Phyllis Blewitt. Foreword By Rennie Smith.) HITLER YOUTH. Lindsay Drummond, London, 1941 Second Impression. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 279. Account of one German youth's experience of the Hitler Youth Movement and subsequent imprisonment. Translated by Trevor and Phyllis Blewitt. Foreword by Rennie Smith. Sound copy but with covers very mottled otherwise VG-. B55121 £22

SIEVEKING, Albert Forbes. THE PRAISE OF GARDENS. AN EPITOME OF THE LITERATURE OF THE GARDEN- ART. WITH AN HISTORICAL EPILOGUE. J. M. Dent, London, 1899 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp xvi, 423. Uncut. 34 illustrations. Signed presentation from the author: ' to Frances Harrod/ from/ A. Forbes Sieveking.' Frances Harrod= the actress and writer Frances Forbes Robertson. A few lightly pencilled notes on prelims by a family member. Covers slightly soiled otherwise VG decent condition. A32838 £60

SIEVEKING, Lance. A PRIVATE VOLCANO: A MODERN NOVEL OF SCIENCE AND IMAGINATION. (SIGNED). Ward, Lock And Co., London, 1955 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 255. Fiction. Signed presentation from the author: 'November 14th 1955/Dear John/ here it is. I hope it/ will amuse you. I shall/ always be immensely/ grateful for your/ kindness and help./ Please give Maisie's and/ my love to Elinor/ Ever yours/ Lance/ Snape. Slightly faded at spine with lettering slightly faint otherwise VG. A65222 £40

SIEVEKING, Lance. THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER. (SIGNED) . Hulton Press, , London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation:- "For Paddy Gregory with love from Lance in memory of our friend". Hardback. Very good in worn and torn good only dust wrapper. 312 pages, 25 plates, end-paper family tree. Includes meetings with Aleister Crowley, Summers and Rupert Brooke. B3438 £18

SIEVEKING, Paul (edits). FORTEAN TIMES. STRANGE ATTRACTIONS. ISSUES 57-62. John Brown Publishing, London, 1996 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. 400+ pages. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN 1870870735. Amusing newspaper clippings. Very good indeed. B26247 £50

SIGGEL, Alfred. (Gabir Ibn Hayyan). DAS BUCH DER GIFTE DES GABIR IBN HAYYAN. Franz Steiner, Wiesbaden, 1958 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo (25cm x 18cm). Wraps. pp x, 223 (German text) amd 193pp facsimile Arabic text. Slight browning; VG+. A35759 £60

SIGNALLING STUDY GROUP. THE SIGNAL BOX: A PICTORIAL HISTORY AND GUIDE TO DESIGNS. Oxford Publishing Railprint, Shepperton, 1998 Second Impression. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp viii, 248. Original publishers black cloth lettered gilt on spine. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0860932249 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A63935 £40

SIGNORINI, Vittorio Emmanuele. LIRICHE. (SIGNED). Privately Printed, (No Publisher Noted And No Place But Assume Italy) 1920 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp 36. Poems. No 91 of a limited edition of 100 signed 'Vittorio Emmanuele.' Additionally signed 'Per mi incognita gentile. Vittorio Emmanuele Signorini, Natale MCMXXVI.' Thin plain white wraps with outer patterned folding wrapper. No date (1920s?). Some slight paper adhesion to outer wrapper otherwise very good indeed. B25099 £65

SIGSWORTH, Eric M. BLACK DYKE MILLS: A HISTORY. Liverpool University, 1958 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 'With Introductory Chapters on the Development of the Worsted Industry in the Nineteenth Century. ' 402pp ills. & plans. Textiles etc., VG. A6764 £35

SIGWART, Christoph. LOGIC. 2 VOLUMES. Thoemmes Press, Bristol, 2001 Reprint Of The Second Revised English Edition. 8vos. 800 pages. 2 vols. In Thoemmes 'Works in the History of logic and mathematics series.' ISBN†1855068834. In print at £150. About fine. B15863 £55

SIHANOUK, Prince Norodom. LETTRE OUVERTE A LA PRESSE INTERNATIONALE. No Publisher Noted (Ministere De L' Information), No Place Noted (Phnom Penh), 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 39. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. French text. Introduction to Cambodia for international press. About fine. B57878 £20

SIKELIANOS. POEMES AKRITIQUES/ LA MORT DE DIGENIS. No Publisher Noted, Athens, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 135. French text. 3 illustrations. Adapted into french by Octave Merlier. Slight staining to endpapers from tape use otherwise VG in slightly worn acetate dust jacket. A64526 £30

SIKES, Wirt. STUDIES OF ASSASSINATION. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London, 1881 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vi, 192 with (iii) pages reviews of authors book on British Goblins, and 32pp publishers catalogue at rear. Highly uncommon study by the noted folklorist. Spine repaired from splitting, slight wear otherwise about VG. B18213 £40

SIKLOS, Pierre L. WAR FINANCE, RECONSTRUCTION, HYPER-INFLATION AND STABILIZATION IN HUNGARY: 1938-48. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1991 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0333525868 Pages: 300 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64113 £58

SILBERSTEIN, Ludwik. CAUSALITY. A LAW OF NATURE OR A MAXIM OF THE NATURALIST? Macmillan, London, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 159. Scientific thought. Clean VG copy, very slightly faded at spine. Neat name on front endpaper. B19990 £28

SILBERT, Leslie. THE INTELLIGENCER. Atria, New York, 2004. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp viii, 338. Signed on title page. ISBN: 0-7434-3292-4 Fine/fine. A39721 £16

SILCOCK, Ruth. MRS. CARMICHAEL. Anvil Press Poetry, London, 1987 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 84. Signed by the author. Poetry. ISBN 0856461792. Very good. B20291 £18

SILEX, Karl. JOHN BULL AT HOME. HOW HE LIVES-AMUSES HIMSELF-DRESSES-WHAT HE LEARNS-DOES-EARNS AND SPENDS. George G. Harrap, London, 1931 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 296. Slight rubbing; VG. A81059 £28

SILK, Dennis. SIEGFRIED SASSOON. Compton Russell, Tisbury, 1975. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 30. Very good. A80851 £18

SILK, Jonathan A. MANAGING MONKS: ADMINISTRATORS AND ADMINISTRATIVE ROLES IN INDIAN BUDDHIST MONASTICISM. Oxford University Press, Usa, New York 2008 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0195326849 Pages: 356 Fine. A64882 £33

SILK, Rose. WHAT DORIS DID. (SIGNED). Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Uk), 1990 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 82. Sold in aid of the Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind. A novella. Signed on title page and with presentation from the author on inner wrap. Covers slightly soiled and creased otherwise VG+ with note stapled to inner wraps reading: 'Mrs Rose Silk wishes to remain anonymous, if you guess her identity, please, do not reveal it.' Staples evident on outer cover from the stapling. Corrections in text in hand of Rose Silk. A59616 £40

SILK, Sylvia. COME LIVE WITH ME. Paget Publications, London, 1950 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 32. Romance. No date (about 1950). Very good. B56120 £20

SILKE, John J. RELICS, REFUGEES AND ROME. BEING A SORT OF IRISH GUIDE- BOOK TO THE ETERNAL CITY. Irish College, Rome, No Date (1975) First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 127. 12 illustrations. Name of Irish scholar on front endpaper. Rome guidebook. Very good indeed. B29118 £30

SILKIN, John. THE LENS BREAKERS. Sinclair Stevenson, London, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp vi, 89. Signed presentation copy 'for Herbert Lomas/ with respect and with warm wishes/ Jon Silkin/ Newcastle on Tyne/ 9-1-1995' ISBN: 1856191311 Fine/fine. A80607 £18

SILKIN, Jon. JERUSALEM. (SIGNED). The Sceptre Press, Knotting, Bedfordshire, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 8 (unpaginated). One illustration by Allen Freer. No 19 of 50 signed copies. Poetry. About fine. B20782 £20

SILKIN, Jon. TESTAMENT WITHOUT BREATH. Cargo Press, Manaccan, Cornwall, 1998 First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo. pp 36 and 3 illustrations. Poet's last work- he was working on it at the time of his death - an exploration of his Jewish origins. 250 copies only. ISBN 1899980059. Lower spine slightly bumped; bright VG+ copy. B19165 £28

SILKIN, Jon. TWO IMAGES OF CONTINUING TROUBLE. Keepsake Press, Richmond, Surrey, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 2. Illustration by Alison Dalwood. 180 copies only. Poetry. Fine in original enveloppe (very slightly soiled). B19835 £16

SILKIN, Jon. TWO IMAGES OF CONTINUING TROUBLE. Keepsake Press, Richmond, 1976 First Edition. Wraps. One of 168 regular copies (of 180). Two poems - "Fountains Abbey" and "A Prayer Cup", with an illustration by Alison Dalwood. Crown 4to. [4]pp. Original white wraps, printed on upper wrap in black; about fine. A trial copy with Dalwood spelt 'Dolwood' and the typographic borders a little faint with pencilled printers note 'Reject Cover.' About fine. B25058 £25

SILLAVAN, James. LINE BY LINE. Pier Publications, (London), 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 80. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. With the artists' stamp giving his Rue Legendre address. Introduction in French and English. Artist's stamp on cover: 'JAS.' Very slight soiling; VG+. B24135 £36

SILLEVIS, John. BERNARD BUFFET. Editions Palantines, Plomelin, 2008. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 239. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. French text. ISBN: 2911434978 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A47558 £60

SILLINCE. W. A. COMBINED OBSERVATIONS. MORE PICTURES FROM PUNCH. Collins, London, 1944 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 96. Cartoons originally published in Punch. Signed presentation copy:' To E. V. Knox/ with best wishes/ W. A. Sillince/ November 1944.' With hand written note from author:' Dear Mr. Knox/ I would be pleased if you will/ kindly accept this copy of my book./ Kind regards/ Sincerely yours/ W. A. Sillence.' E. V. Knox was at the time editor of Punch. Sound copy with some rubbing and soiling and slight marks; VG-. B56288 £30

SILLITOE, Alan. A MAN OF HIS TIME. (SIGNED) Flamingo, London, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 378. Fiction which depicts with 'singular brilliance a rural England on the brink of fundamental change.' Signed presentation from the author on front endpaper: 'For Edward/ love from/ Alan and Ruth/ July 4th. 2004.' Author has also signed on title page. Edward= Edward Hay, 13th Marquess of Tweeddale (1948-2005). An interesting class association. ISBN 000717327X, Fine in fine dust wrapper. B25721 £40

SILLITOE, Alan. THE BROKEN CHARIOT. (SIGNED). Flamingo, London, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 300. Love, life and class in post-war England. Signed presentation from the author on front endpaper: 'For Edward/ with all my best wishes/ and many thanks for/ your suggestions/ from Alan/ August 24th. 1998.' Also signed on title page. Edward= Edward Hay, 13th Marquess of Tweeddale (1948-2005). An interesting class association. Near fine in fine dust wrapper. B25723 £30

SILLS, . THERE IS JOHN BULL TO ANSWER YET.. Privately Printed, Cambridge 1931., First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. Vg. 344pp. Frontis and 11 photos. Memoirs, family history (Darlington & Sills family). Helped by her daughter Kathleen. Edwardian high society, the 'Season', St. Moritz. A5932 £18

SILVA, Manuel Enrique. DANZAS MODERNAS Y SUS TEORIAS COMPLETAS. Imprenta Lopez, Buenos Aires, 1931 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 145, with b/w photos and diagrams (some folding.)Photograph of author with note saying that all copies have his autograph and this is duly signed by Senor Silva.Attractive deco style colour wraps cover. Light wear otherwise very good. B28315 £30

SILVA, Penny (Edits). A DICTIONARY OF SOUTH AFRICAN ENGLISH ON HISTORICAL PRINCIPLES. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1996 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. The first such dictionary, the result of 25 years research. ISBN: 0-19-863153-7 Pages: 825 Very good indeed. B30002 £100

SILVAGNI, Cesare. CRISTOFANETTI. Edizioni Del Milione, Milan, 1953 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Grey wraps with red printed border and lettered red on spine with printed label onset to cover, with dust jacket. pp 18 and 48 plates (in black and white, and colour) at rear. Italian text. Slight wear, otherwise very good. A60202 £30

SILVAGNI, Cesare. CRISTOFANETTI. Edizioni Del Milione, Milan, 1953 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Grey wraps with red printed border and lettered red on spine with printed label onset to cover, with dust jacket. pp 18 and 48 plates (in black and white, and colour) at rear. Italian text. With invitation loosely inserted. Slight wear, otherwise decent very good copy with slight loss at top of dust jacket spine and some slight chips and nicks. A60203 £40

SILVE, Claude. EASTWARD IN EDEN. (SIGNED). Creative Age Press, New York, 1945 First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xv, 271. French language signed presentation from the author on label pasted to pastedown. Handwritten translation of a good long letter to one Aunt Evelyn (the translator Evelyn Hatch) from Claude Silve, in Miss Hatch's hand. Covers slightly marked otherwise VG in slightly used about VG dust jacket. B24910 £35

SILVER, Boris. THE RUSSIAN WORKERS' OWN STORY. Allen & Unwin, London, 1938 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 251. Black cloth lettered gilt on spine. Slight lean otherwise near fine. Excellent condition. A58115 £16

SILVER, Harold. TRADITION AND HIGHER EDUCATION. Winchester University Press, Winchester 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp v, 276. ISBN: 1906113017 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A47834 £30

SILVER, Jim. KILL ZONE. ***SIGNED*** Simon & Schuster Books, New York, 1999. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on title page. ISBN: 0-684-84289-0 Pages: 320 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A59261 £18

SILVER, Norman. THE WALKMEN HAVE LANDED. Faber And Faber, London 1994. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Fred/ with best wishes/ NOrman Silver.' ISBN: 0-571-17189-3 Pages: 91 Very good indeed. A48973 £28

SILVERI Paolo. THE FANTASTIC LIFE OF PAOLO SILVERI. *SIGNED* T. Mattei, Rome, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 200. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Autobiography. Signed by Paolo Silveri. Very good indeed. A38456 £50

SILVERMAN, Dan P. RELUCTANT UNION: ALSACE-LORRAINE AND IMPERIAL GERMANY, 1871-1918. Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park And London, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. One map. ISBN: 0271011114 Pages: 262 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64378 £30

SILVERS, Earl Reed. THE SCARLET OF AVALON. Appleton, New York, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Frontis and 3 illustrations by Geo. Avison (possibly Avigon.) School novel with some American Football. Clean, bright vg copy. A6757 £24

SILVERS, Phil. THE MAN WHO WAS BILKO. W. H. Allen, London 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 33 illustrations. Autobiography. ISBN: 0-491-01850-9 Pages: 276 Initials in gold ink of former owner on corner of front endpaper otherwise VG+ in VG+ price-clipped dust jacket. A43288 £28

SILVERSTEIN, Alvin And Virginia. A STAR IN THE SEA. Frederick Warne & Co. London, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to. pp 40. Not ex-library, and uncommon. Children's pictorial story book. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B12714 £20

SILVERSTEIN, Josef (Edits). Contributors Include Daw Mya Sein, Maung Maung Gyi, Frank N. Trager, John Badgley. THE FUTURE OF BURMA IN PERSPECTIVE: A SYMPOSIUM. Ohio University Center For International Studies, Athens, Ohio, 1974 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp xii, 92. Contributors include Daw Mya Sein, Maung Maung Gyi, Frank N. Trager, John Badgley. Slight sunning; VG. A66864 £45

SILVERSTONE, Roger. TELEVISION AND EVERYDAY LIFE. Routledge, London, 1994. Reprint. Wraps. 8vo, pp xii, 204. Slight soiling otherwise sound VG. A82055 £16

SILVERTHORNE, L. C. And W. D. Gaskin. THE BRITISH FOOT GUARDS. No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted, 1960 Second Edition, Revised And Enlarged. Wraps. Tall 4to. Wraps. pp 72, typed and clipped into folder. No place, no date but contains books published in early 1970's. Probably, given the fact that it is typed, circulated only among a small group. Bibliography. Slight wear, otherwise very good. B12261 £18

SILVESTER, Lionel. SCENES OF ROMANESQUE LIFE. Christoffel Press, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, 1996 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 63. 'playful exploration of the undergrowth of eroticism.' Slight sunning otherwise VG or better. A42992 £30

SILVETTE, Herbert. A SHORT-TITLE LIST OF THE WRITINGS OF PHILEMON HOLLAND OF COVENTRY, DOCTOR OF PHYSICKE. Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Virginia), 1939 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled wraps. pp 18. Slight damp staining at edges and to some pages, slight rubbing otherwise sound about VG. A62504 £30

SIM, Joe. PUNISHMENT AND PRISONS: POWER AND THE CARCERAL STATE. Sage Publications Ltd, London, 2009 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. ISBN: 076196004X Pages: 200 May show some slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. A66965 £18

SIM, Katharine. BLACK RICE. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 255. Novel concerning opium traffic. VG+/VG+. A34573 £18

SIMA, Joseph. JOSEPH SIMA: OEVRES ANCIENNES ET RECENTES, 1923-1965. Le Point Cardinal, Paris, 1966 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. pp (36). Illustrated paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Slight wear otherwise sound VG. A63385 £20

SIMAK, Clifford D. CEMETERY WORLD. Sidgwick And Jackson, London, 1975. First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Science fiction. ISBN: 0-283-98280-2 Pages: 192 Fine in clean VG or better dust jacket sunned at spine and edges. A40289 £48

SIMCIKOVA, Karla. TO LIVE FULLY, HERE AND NOW: THE HEALING VISION IN THE WORKS OF ALICE WALKER. Lexington Books, Lanham 2007. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-7391-1160-4 Pages: 179 Fine. A42534 £24

SIMKIN, R. (Richard.) LIFE IN THE ARMY. EVERYDAY INCIDENTS IN CAMP, FIELD, AND QUARTERS. Chapman And Hall,, London, 1889 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to. 20 plates including colour title page vignette. No date (1889). Somewhat used copy with internal tape re- inforcement and first few pages loose. Edges of some pages chipped but plates bright and colourful. B25487 £100

SIMMONDS, A. T. ORDE SUPREMUS MILITARI'S TEMPLI HIEROSOLYMITANI. The Priory Of England, London, 1997 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 71 bound with plastic clear wraps, printed recto only. Two colour plates. First few pages loose. The Knights Templar, 'The Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem.' Page loosely inserted stating that this book 'has been endorsed by the Grand Master of the Order... Count F. de Sousa Fontes. Initialled presentation from the author. Very good indeed. A45630 £60

SIMMONDS, Adam. GANYMEDE: A POEM OF DELIVERANCE IN FOUR PARTS. Perdika, Enfield, 2006 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 27. ISBN: 1905649037 About fine. A62021 £22

SIMMONDS, John D. LUDDITE. Tinsin Imprint, Turner, Australia, 2004 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Fiction. ISBN: 0646438085 Pages: 255 About fine. A44661 £40

SIMMONDS, Posy. PICK OF POSY. Jonathan Cape, London, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 96. Uncorrected proof copy. Cartoons. Very good. B57389 £20

SIMMONS, Dawn Langley. MAN INTO WOMAN A TRANSSEXUAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Icon Books \ David Bruce & Watson, No Place Noted (Uk), 1970 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Yellow cloth lettered red. pp 155. 12 illustrations. The transformation of Gordon Langley Hall into Dawn Langley Simmons. Generally soiled and used; VG-. B56766 £20

SIMMONS, Rev T. C. A NEW THEOREM IN PROBABILITY.. London Mathematics Society, 1895., First edition. Wraps. pp 33. Pamphlet disbound from a larger work-- probably 'Proceedings of the London Mathematics Society' (pp 289-323. ) - Simmons was a member. Highly technical closely argued presentation. In an 1895 signed autograph letter loosely inserted Simmons writes--'I don't know whether it will come to be regarded as a classical theorem. Perhaps ere long you will here of its introduction among Cambridge mathematicians...' He also mentions planning a book on probability 'as Whitworths...is far from satisfactory.' As far as I can trace (Library of Congress online etc.,) no such book was produced. Vg. Mathematics / Probability theory. A40196 £120

SIMMS, Colin PHOTOSOPSIS FOR BASIL BUNTING. (SIGNED) Headland, New Malden, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 8. Signed presentation from the author with signed letter to (Alan Clodd) Enitharmon Press with typed CV on verso asking if they wish to publish a verse sequence by him. Experimental verse dedicated to Basil Bunting and with a few tiny handwritten corrections by the author - poet/ naturalist Colin Simms. Pages and covers a bit browned; about vg. B23784 £25

SIMMS, Colin. BEAR SKULL. York Poetry 4, No Place Noted (York?), 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 12. Poetry. Limited edition of 500 copies. Verse collection selected by Herbie Butterfield. Covers slightly indented otherwise VG+. B56113 £16

SIMMS, Colin. MODESTY (SWALEDALE SUMMER). Headland Poetry, Sheffield, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 8 (unpaginated). Poetry. Glossary at rear of local, technical and Old Norse words. 500 printed. Very good indeed. B30378 £20

SIMMS, Colin. POMES AND OTHER FRUIT.. A Headland Publication (Gerald England) Sheffield 1971., 1971 First edition. Wraps. Very good indeed. 16pp. Poetry. B4445 £20

SIMMS, Jacqueline. UNSOLICITED GIFT. (SIGNED) Chatto & Windus, London 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed twice with good signed handwritten letter loosely inserted. ISBN: 0-7011-2616-7 Pages: 151 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A44207 £20

SIMMS, Katharine L. LIGHTNING ON THE VELD. Hutchinson, London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 256. Novel in South African setting. No date (circa 1950). Spine slightly tanned, prelims slightly browned otherwise VG in tatty good only dust jacket showing young man with his arms round a young woman in country scene. B56073 £25

SIMON, Ana. (Margarethe Krieger, Illustrates.) VERTIGE. POEMES. (SIGNED). Editions Nova, Heidelberg & Geneva. 1996 First Edition. Wraps. Tall 8vo. pp 30. Illustrated throughout by Margarethe Krieger. Poems in French each one beginning with the word 'Vertige.' Signed presentation from Ana Simon to 'Lord Yehudi Menuhin, GRAND MAESTRO...' Frontis loose otherwise very slight handling wear otherwise vg+ or better. B25096 £28

SIMON, Andre L. ENGLISH FARE AND FRENCH WINES; BEING NOTES TOWARDS THE FURTHERANCE OF THE ENTENTE CORDIALE GASTRONOMIQUE. Newman Neame. London, 1955 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. viii,76pp. Nice woodcuts by Zelma Blakely. Fine in vg/vg+ dust wrapper with slight wear. A7072 £18

SIMON, Andre L. KNOW YOUR WINES; A GUIDE TO THE VINELANDS. Coram Publishers, London Nd. (Circa 1956)., First edition. Hardback. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. 116pp. B/w plates, maps, glossary, index. A5496 £16

SIMON, Claude. CONDUCTING BODIES. Clader & Boyars, London, 1975. First Uk Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 191. Review copy with slip. ISBN: 0714503312 Fine/fine. A80865 £25

SIMON, Claude. THE PALACE. Jonathan Cape, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 252. Translated from the French by Richard Howard. Dust jacket not price- clipped. Historical novel. VG+/VG+, white rear panel of dust jacket faintly browned. Excellent condition. A38249 £30

SIMON, Hans- Ulrich. GOTTLICHER MORIKE! MORIKE UND DIE KOMPONISTEN. Hugo Wolf, Stuttgart, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 199. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. German text. Fine in slightly nicked VG+ dust jacket. A45868 £45

SIMON, John. ENGLISH SANITARY INSTITUTIONS, REVIEWED IN THEIR COURSE OF DEVELOPMENT, AND IN SOME OF THEIR POLITICAL AND SOCIAL RELATIONS. Cassell, London, 1890 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's maroon cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp xv, 496. 16pp publishers catalogue at rear. Mark on front endpaper otherwise VG+. Excellent condition. Neat name on front endpaper. A33502 £125

SIMON, Linda. THE CRITICAL RECEPTION OF HENRY JAMES: CREATING A MASTER. Camden House, Rochester, N.y. 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-57113-319-4 Pages: 162 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A43796 £30

SIMON, Maria And Michael Horovitz. STRANGERS. David Osler & Frank, London, 1965 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Unpaginated- 24 pp of poetry illustrated with sculptures by Maria Simon. Silver wraps creased and somewhat used but complete reasonable good or better copy. B13696 £16

SIMON, Oskar. MANUEL DE LABORATOIRE POUR L' INDUSTRIE DES PARFUMS. Librairie Polytechnique Ch. Beranger, Paris, 1925 First Edition Thus: 'Traduit Sur La Deuxieme Edition Allemande.' Wraps. Tall 8vo. Wraps. pp 91. 5 figures. French text. Perfume making. Some browning, slight wear at spine otherwise VG-. B26476 £33

SIMON, Rick. LABOUR AND POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION IN RUSSIA AND UKRAINE. Ashgate, Aldershot, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vii, 203. Russia, labour, politics. ISBN:0754615103 About fine. B50150 £24

SIMONET, Jean- Marie (Text). TREASURES OF ANCIENT CHINA AND SPLENDOR OF YONGLE PAINTING: PORTRAITS OF NINE LUOHAN. Gisele Croes, Brussels, 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 110. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Exhibition catalogue. Near fine. A43682 £30

SIMONIAN, Haig. THE PRIVILEGED PARTNERSHIP: FRANCO-GERMAN RELATIONS IN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY 1969-1984. Clarendon Press, Oxford 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 407. Original publishers blue cloth lettered silver on spine. ISBN: 0198219598 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A65481 £18

SIMONS, Roger. GAMBLE WITH DEATH. Roy Publishers, New York, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 222. London mystery with Inspector Wace. Fine in about VG+ green and black pictorial dust jacket. B57084 £18

SIMONSEN, Roberto C. BRAZIL'S INDUSTRIAL EVOLUTION. Escola Livre De Sociologia E Politica, Sao Paulo, 1939 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Original publishers printed wraps. pp 67. Author's visiting card loosely inserted. Covers slightly marked and slightly browned otherwise VG. A58312 £26

SIMONSEN, Roberto C. HISTORIA ECONOMICA DO BRASIL 1500- 1820. 2 VOLUMES. Companhia Editora Nacional, Sao Paulo, 1937 2 Volumes. First Editions. Wraps. 2 volumes. Wraps. 8vos. pp 374& 371. Uncut. Portuguese text. From the series Brasiliana, Bibliotheca Pedagogica Brasileira. Economics, history. Clean VG. A58102 £40

SIMONSEN, Roberto. ASPECTOS DA POLITICA ECONOMICA NACIONAL. Empreza Graphica Da 'Revista Dos Tribunaes,' Sao Paulo, 1935 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publishers wraps. pp 68. Text in Portuguese. Author's visiting card loosely inserted. Slightly browned at edges otherwise VG+. A58311 £24

SIMONT, Marc. EQUIPOTS, INC. A TIMELESS TALE. Time Magazine, New York, 1965 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 16 (unpaginated). Cartoon book that appears to have emanated from the advertising offices of Time Magazine. No date (1960's). Light crayoned name on cover otherwise clean VG. B24036 £35

SIMPSON PAPER COMPANY. THE LIFE AND TYPE OF GIAMBATTISTA BODONI. Simson Paper Company, San Francisco, No Date First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps with dust jacket with oval illustration on cover. pp 26 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. A celebration of the 18th century 'Father of Modern Type.' Very good indeed. A35263 £30

SIMPSON, . MAINLY FUN AND HORSES.. Marlborough Books, Swindon 1993., First edition. Signed presentation copy from Rod Simpson with colour snapshot of him loosely inserted. Hardback. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. 160pp. 14 illustrations, 4 in colour. Foreword by Derek Thompson written with assistance from Rod Simpson. Horse trainer. A5724 £18

SIMPSON, Alec. SMARTY! THE LID OFF THE ANTIQUE TRADE. (SIGNED) Charles Skilton, Edinburgh, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 144, illustrations, Signed presentation copy 'John Dunn E84/You used to call me/"Your peripatetic Antique Dealer"/when you were doing the morning show*/Hope you enjoy the book/Love to chat if you are interested/"Alec Simpson"/*when we were both young, Maggie' Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B57131 £22

SIMPSON, Antony E. WITNESSES TO THE SCAFFOLD: ENGLISH LITERARY FIGURES AS OBSERVERS OF PUBLIC EXECUTIONS: PIERCE EGAN, THACKERAY, DICKENS, ALEXANDER SMITH, G. A. SALA, ORWELL. The True Bill Press, Lambertville, Nj 2008 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 230. Original publishers printed laminated boards. Review copy. ISBN: 0979111617 Fine. A66288 £28

SIMPSON, Colin. (Hammond Innes). LUSITANIA. Longman, London, 1972. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 19 illustrations, 3 figures. ISBN: 0-582-12707-6 Pages: 295 VG+/VG+. From the 'working library' of Hammond Innes with his signed bookplate. A42428 £30

SIMPSON, David C. A PRIVATE WORLD: A FOOT SOLDIER'S VERSES. Combat Stress, Ayrshire, 2005. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. With CD in pocket at rear of the poetry read by the author himself. Review copy with publisher's slip loosely inserted. ISBN: 095327912X Pages: 70 Very good indeed. A60478 £20

SIMPSON, Gerry J. LAW, WAR AND CRIME: WAR CRIMES TRIALS AND THE REINVENTION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW. Polity Press, Cambridge 2007. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. ISBN: 0-7456-3022-7 Pages: 240 Fine. A47223 £29

SIMPSON, Henry. LAUDS AND LOVERS. Sach & Co, London, 1920 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 134. Poetry. No date (circa 1920). Several poems have World War One content. Cover slightly marked and slightly soiled otherwise very good. B11678 £18

SIMPSON, James. A VISIT TO FLANDERS, IN JULY, 1815, BEING CHIEFLY AN ACCOUNT OF THE FIELD OF WATERLOO OCCUPIED BY THE WOUNDED OF BOTH ARMIES.. WITH A SHORT SKETCH OF ANTWERP AND BRUSSELS, AT THAT TIME William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1815 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo (10.5cm x 16cm). Half black leather, marbled boards. pp vii, 186. Map in envelope at rear. Corners and hinges rubbed, modern inscription on endpapers, spine ends chafed overall near VG sound condition. B32157 £90

SIMPSON, Joan Murray. HIGH PLACES. (SIGNED). Autolycus, London, First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 24. Poetry. Illustrated cover (drawing ofthe Cloister of Silvacane Abbey by David Heal. Signed presentation from the author to fellow poet Frances Bellerby - 'in homage.' Very good with some very light handling wear. B25063 £22

SIMPSON, John. NEWS FROM NO MAN'S LAND: REPORTING THE WORLD. (SIGNED) Macmillan, London 2002. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on title page by author. 2 maps, 33 illustrations. ISBN: 0-333-90574-1 Pages: 471 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A38307 £18

SIMPSON, Lesley Byrd (prologue). EL ARCIPRESTE DE TALAVERA O SEA EL CORBACHO DE ALFONSO MARTINEZ DE TOLEDO. University Of California Press, Berkeley, 1939 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 361. Uncut. Spanish text. Slight soiling otherwise sound VG copy. B50297A £30

SIMPSON, Lorna. INK. (LORNA SIMPSON) Salon 94, New York, 2008. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 9780982069615 Pages: 80 Fine. A61983 £30

SIMPSON, Margaret Winefride. KEYS OF MORNING: POEMS IN ENGLISH AND SCOTS. The Moray Press, Edinburgh, London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. pp viii, 68. Uncut. Poetry. Glossary at rear. Very good indeed. B10297 £20

SIMPSON, Matt. (Charles Sorley). WATERCOLOUR FROM AN APPROVED SCHOOL Toulouse Press, Liverpool, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Pink printed wraps. pp 36. Poetry. Includes 9 poems for Charles Sorley. Slight soiling otherwise VG. A59810 £20

SIMPSON, Matthew. ROUSSEAU'S THEORY OF FREEDOM (CONTINUUM STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY S.). Continuum International Publishing Group - Academi, London, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Printed aminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. ISBN: 0-8264-8640-1 Pages: xx, 124. B28544 £45

SIMPSON, R. (Compiles). INDEX OF NAMES, ETC. TO MEMORIALS OF ST. JOHN AT HACKNEY. Privately Printed By Billing And Sons, Guildford, 1882 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 27. Wraps sunned at edges, very slighltly marked on front, spine slightly rubbed and worn at lower hinge; VG. A58934 £30

SIMPSON, Roger. RADIO CAMELOT: ARTHURIAN LEGENDS ON THE BBC, 1922-2005. D. S. Brewer, Woodbridge 2008. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. 35 illustrations. ISBN: 1-84384-140-1 Pages: 189 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A40136 £36

SIMPSON, William Gayley. WHICH WAY WESTERN MAN? National Vanguard Books Hillsboro, Wv, 2003 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 1070. ISBN: 0937944165 May show some slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. A81952 £40

SIMROCK, Karl. ZWANZIG LIEDER VON DEN NIBELUNGEN. Eduard Weber, Bonn, 1840 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp xii, 226. 12 page forward by Karl Simrock dated February 1840. German text. Decent copy in brown blind patterned original printed cloth. Head and tail of spine slightly rubbed, slight foxing to text otherwise VG+. B18220 £40

SIMS, George R. MARY JANE'S MEMOIRS. COMPILED FROM HER ORIGINAL MS. Chatto & Windus, London, 1887 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Pictorial boards ('Yellow Book'). pp xi, 304. with 24pp publishers' catalogue at rear. Frontis portrait of Mary Jane. Memoirs of a housemaid. Some wear, lower hinge slightly split, spine ends a little chipped, pictorial boards slightly soiled but reasonable VG- example of a difficult yellow book first edition. Four pages of publishers catalogue removed at rear. B23548 £40

SIMS, George. A DARKENED BEING. Privately Printed, No Place Noted, 1991 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Black cloth, gilt lettered spine. Issued without dustjacket. pp 88. A collection of 'largely agnostic' writings by 65 writers including Matthew Arnold, Lewis Carroll, Joseph Conrad, John Galsworthy, George Gissing, Vladimir Nabokov, etc. Limited edition of 200 copies printed on Abbey Mills laid paper. Publishers flyer loosely inserted. About fine. B22686 £40

SIMS, George. REX MUNDI. Victor Gollancz, London, 1978 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 160. Signed presentation from the author: 'a fictional mystery/ about a real mystery/ George Sims/ for Alan Clodd.' 3 poems by Sims printed on card loosely inserted. Book has echoes of the Da Vinci code: 'A thriller that links a mediaeval heresy with the present day.' Fine in fine dust wrapper. Very slightly sunned. A58696 £60

SIMS, George. SLEEP NO MORE. Victor Gollancz, London, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 158. With label pasted on front endpaper stating: 'Mr George Sims regrets that his signature spoils book.' The label depicts a branch and a noose. As a bookseller Sims may have been fed up with presentations - however he later issued a signed limited edition. Thriller. Fine in very good + lightly used dust wrapper. B53959 £30

SIMS, Hylda. INSPECTING THE ISLAND. (SIGNED) Seven-Ply Yarns, Ipswich 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 210. Signed presentation from the author 'For George, with love, Hylde xx'. 'The Summerhill novel' ISBN: 0953879704 Very good indeed. A48197 £20

SIMSON, George. Noel Annan, Michael Holroyd, Glenn D. Paige, Johan Galtung BIOGRAPHY. 22:1. WINTER 1999. (SIGNED) University Of Hawai'i Press, For The Biographical Research Center, Honolulu, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp [vi], 176. 16 illustrations. Signed presentation from author to Noel Annan: 'With gratitude for this fine portrait/ and for his generosity of spirit/ when it was most needed, in/ 1965, 1980, 1990, and 1999./ George Simson.' Volume 22, number 1 of Biography, mostly a festschrift for George Simson. Michael Holroyd writes of Carrington and Lytton Strachey. Fine. B30096 £26

SIN…. (Malcolm Muggeridge). MASSACRE. Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1966 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Larger format paperback (5 inches x 7.75 inches). pp 94 (unpaginated). Illustrated throughout. Scarce (possibly because banned). Black humour. Wraps a little rubbed and slightly creased otherwise VG. B28181 £50

SINCLAIR, Andrew. THE PROJECT. (SIGNED) Faber & Faber, London, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 190. Signed by Andrew Sinclair. Future war novel (nuclear). Clean very good copy in a bit chipped and nicked VG+ dust jacket. B51149 £16

SINCLAIR, Andrew. WAR LIKE A WASP: THE LOST DECADE OF THE 'FORTIES. (SIGNED) Hamish Hamilton, London 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'Top Derek/ with love/ Andrew.' ISBN: 0-241-12531-6 Pages: 321 Fine/ near fine (faint creasing to edges of jacket). Excellent condition. A43707 £18

SINCLAIR, Andrew. (Eric Thalassinos.) RIDER. A SCREENPLAY. (WALL OF DEATH.) Scripts Ltd. London & Filopimen Films, Athens, 1974 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 104 printed recto only. Film script about a wall of death motorcycle rider. Possibly never filmed and part of a very small literature on the wall of death theme. Film script bound in the usual manner with title in a window cut in the cover and staled at sides; sl wear and creasing - about vg. B14637 £90

SINCLAIR, Clive. BED BUGS (BEDBUGS). SIGNED. Allison And Busby, London, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [x], 109. 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. Signed presentation from the author to Angela Carter: 'ICA 6 May 1982/ to Angela, with/ love and admiration/ Clive Sinclair.' Short stories, including fantasy, and a ghost story featuring Isaac Rosenberg, WWI poet. Fine in fine d/w. F/F. A36008 £40

SINCLAIR, Clive. BED BUGS AND OTHER STORIES Allison & Busby London 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 109. 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. Fine/fine. A80529 £24

SINCLAIR, F. D. LOVERS AND HERMITS. (SIGNED) A. A. Balkema, Cape Town, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. pp 76. Original publishers cream cloth lettered gilt on spine. From the library of the South African writer, poet, TLS critic and diplomat Roy Macnab, editor of Oxford Poetry in 1946 and author of 'The Story of South Africa House' (1983). Signed presentation copy 'Roy Macnab, with good wishes. F. D. Sinclair.' Covers slightly stained otherwise sound near VG. A63230 £22

SINCLAIR, Iain. DARK LANTHORNS: DAVID RODINSKY AS PSYCHOGEOGRAPHER. (SIGNED) Goldmark, Uppingham, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small8vo, pp 45, illustrations. Format of a London A to Z. Signed presentation from the author to Marc Atkins who with Chris Petit is thanked by Sinclair for accompanying him on 'these journeys.' Atkins took many of the photos in Sinclair books and supplies the first photo in this small work. The inscription on the colophon at the rear reads "For Marc 'faces confiscated from elsewhere' with thanks, as ever Iain." loosely inserted is a printed sweet wrapper with printed code or notes on the rear (this was present in some copies.) Fine in fine dust wrapper. A63390 £90

SINCLAIR, Iain. FLESH EGGS AND SCALP METAL: SELECTED POEMS 1970-1987. Paladin, London 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/paperback. Review copy with publisher's slip and press release loosely inserted. ISBN: 0586087281 Pages: 165 Bright near fine, one corner slightly creased, one corner very slightly creased. A65453 £36

SINCLAIR, Ian. PSION LZ. A DABHAND GUIDE. Dabs Press, Manchester, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 224. Manual for the Psion organiser. ISBN: 1870336925 Fine. B28018 £30

SINCLAIR, Ian. BOMBING THE BOOKER. NEW FICTIONS 17. Ian Sinclair Books, London, 1984 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 32 (unpaginated).Booker related book catalogue by the novelist (then bookdealer) Iain Sinclair, also offering a collection of books on 'Bomb and Holocaust Fictions and Fears.' V sl soiling to white;very good indeed. A32258 £25

SINCLAIR, John, Elizabeth Jacka And Stuart Cunningham (Edit). NEW PATTERNS IN GLOBAL TELEVISION: PERIPHERAL VISION. Oxford University Press, New York 1996 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. 11 tables. ISBN: 0-19-871123-9 Pages: 238 Fine. A44786 £20

SINCLAIR, Marianne. PARADOX LOST. Chapman And Hall, London, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 157. Author's first book- a novel of the paradox of innocence. Author is the French born wife of Andrew Sinclair. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B55283 £16

SINCLAIR, May. (Illustrations By Jean De Bosschere.) UNCANNY STORIES. Hutchinson, London, No Date (Circa 1924) '17th Thousand.' Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo (12cm x 18cm). Original publisher's red cloth lettered black on spine and cover. pp 247. 13 illustrations by Jean de Bosschere. Spine slightly sunned, covers very slightly marked otherwise sound clean VG. A62406 £50

SINCLAIR, Michael. NORSLAG. Victor Gollancz. London, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 190pp. Novel. Fine in fine d/w. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B8704 £16

SINCLAIR, Michael. SONNTAG. Victor Gollancz. London, 1971 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 192pp. Novel. Author's first book. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B9379 £15

SINCLAIR, Roger. MAKE THE OTHER HALF WORK TOO. (SIGNED) Macmillan, Johannesburg 1985 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 299. Signed presentation from the author. ISBN: 0869542753 VG+/VG+. A49925 £20

SINCLAIR, T. A. (Edits). HESIOD WORKS AND DAYS. Macmillan, London, 1932 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp lxvi, 96. Greek and English text. Bright VG+ in slightly chipped and slightly browned VG dust jacket. An excellent copy. B29934 £30

SINCLAIR, Upton. DEPRESSION ISLAND. T. Werner Laurie, London, 1935 First U.k. Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 124. Preface dated June 1935. Play. Decent VG copy. B18624 £25

SINCLAIR, Upton. (Henri Delgove.) L' ETRANGE RANDONNEE A TRAVERS L' AMERIQUE. Bourrelier, Paris, 1930 First French Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 192. Translated by R. N. Raimbault and Henri Delgove. Illustrated by Maggie Salcedo. French text. Presentation copy from the translator Henri Delgove to Jean Longuet, radical French writer and grandson of Karl Marx (son of his daughter Jenny). No date (1930's). Slight wear, slight nick at front at side. Near VG. B23645 £30

SINDALL, Marjorie A. YOUNG SOLARIO. Frederick Warne & Co. London, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 256 with frontis. Juvenile novel. Warne file copy with their neat 'Property Room' stamp. VG+ / VG+. B12150 £15

SINDEN, Donald. LAUGHTER IN THE SECOND ACT. (SIGNED) Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1985. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 228. 38 illustrations, 6 illustrations in text. Signed presentation copy: 'For Montgomery- from Donald / 14.3.85.' Autobiography. ISBN 0340285400. Fine in near fine dust wrapper (faint sunning.) A48204 £26

SINDEN, Donald. THE ENGLISH COUNTRY CHURCH. Sidgwick & Jackson, London 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Tall 4to (7.5x11"), pp 159, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy 'For Agi & Rob, for Christmas 1988, with love from, Don' ISBN: 0283995041 Fine/fine. A81393 £30

SINE. (Ezequiel Martinez Estrada - Text). EL VERDADERO CUENTO DEL TIO SAM. Casa De Las Americas, Cuba, 1963 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 126. Text in English and Spanish and French. Humorous history of 'Uncle Sam.' Slight fading otherwise clean VG. A35514 £30

SINFIELD, Karl (Editor). EM THREE. Emfoundation, London, No Date (2000?) First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong 4to (17cm x 15cm). Illustrated wraps. pp 260. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. With CD attached to front cover. Fine. A60079 £30

SINGAM, S. Durai Raja. PLACE- NAMES IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA. Archipelago Publishers, Kuala Lumpur, 1980 Third Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 155. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Neat non-authorial inscription, very slight scuffing and marking otherwise near fine. A60155 £36

SINGAM, S. Durai Raja. THE WORLD OF COOMARASWAMY. Privately Printed, Kuala Lumpur, No Date (1977?). First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Original publisher's yellow printed wraps. pp 170. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Slight edgewear, slight wear at lower spine otherwise sound near VG. A60365 £20

SINGANO, E. And A. A. Roscoe. TALES OF OLD MALAWI. Popular Publications, Limbe, Malawi, 1986 Second Edition (Amended And Enlarged). Paperback. 8vo. pp 106. Illustrated colour wraps. Malawian Writers Series 1. 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 good indeed. A63533 £18

SINGER, Charles. GREEK BIOLOGY AND GREEK MEDICINE. (SIGNED) Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1922 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 128. 19 illustrations. No. 1 in the series. Signed presentation from the author: 'From the author/ 5 Hortte Grove Highgate/ 4. 8. 22 Charles Singer,' Slight mottling, slight marks otherwise VG or better. A48058 £30

SINGER, Eileen. THE STORY OF GULLY SEAGULL IN ZURICH. New Horizon, Bognor Regis, Sussex, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 68. Charming book illustrated on every page about a pet seagull that came everyday to be fed on a balcony in Zurich. ISBN 0861167090. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. B51738 £25

SINGER, Jefferson A. PERSONALITY AND PSYCHOTHERAPY. TREATING THE WHOLE PERSON. Guilford Press, New York, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-59385-211-8 Pages: 270 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B27720 £22

SINGER, John. STORM AND MONUMENT. Maclellan, Glasgow, 1947 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 49. Poetry. Very good indeed in near VG+ complete dust jacket slightly browned. B57494 £18

SINGER, Michael. THE LEGACY OF POSITIVISM. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. ISBN: 1-4039-9402-1 Pages: 211 Fine. B28528 £38

SINGERM Peter. DEMOCRACY AND DISOBEDIENCE. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp viii,, 150. ISBN: 0198245041 About fine in complete VG+ dust jacket with slight wear. B31881 £30

SINGH, Bakhshish, THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA AS AN INSTRUMENT OF SOCIAL JUSTICE. Sterling Publishers, New Delhi, 1976 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 303. India history, law, etc. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A44499 £35

SINGH, G. PROFILES IN VERSE: PROFILI IN VERSI. Campanotto, Pasian Di Prato (Ud) 2001. First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Illustrated wraps. 5 illustrations. 'Zeta Internazionale 8. ' Verse about F. R. Leavis and Q. D. Leavis in English and Italian. ISBN: 8845603105 Pages: 218 About fine. A62190 £45

SINGH, Jagat And Netra Deep. RISE AND FALL OF SANJAY EMPIRE. Pankaj Publications, New Delhi, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 206. Figures. Indian politics. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. University of London bookplate and author blurb tipped in on front paste down. B51271 £26

SINGH, Karan (Edits). SHADOW AND SUNLIGHT. AN ANTHOLOGY OF DOGRA- PAHARI SONGS. Asia Publishing House, London, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp xvii, 124. English translations from the Hindi with musical notations. Pinkish boards a little mottled but sound and clean. VG in slightly nicked but about VG colourful dust jacket. B28667 £40

SINGH, Khushwant. THE MARK OF VISHNU AND OTHER STORIES.(SIGNED) The Saturn Press, London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 122. Signed presentation copy:' To the Rendell's from Khushwant Xmas 1950.' Short stories. Spine slightly faded, very slight wear overall VG. B20538 £35

SINGH, Khushwant. THE SIKHS. George Allen & Unwin, London, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 215. Original publishers burgundy cloth. Illustrations. Folding map. Spine slightly faded, covers slightly rubbed otherwise near VG sound copy. A63285 £18

SINGH, Martand, Rta Kapur Chishti And Rahul Jain. TISSUS INDIENS, TRADITION ET MODERNIT…. Parangon, Paris, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 150. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. French text. ISBN: 2841900436 Fine in fine dust wrapper in slightly worn near VG slip-case. A42253 £65

SINGH, Robert (Edits). Contributors Include Nigel Bowles, Marc Stears, Abigail Halcli, Fiona Ross. AMERICAN POLITICS AND SOCIETY TODAY. Polity Press; Malden, Cambridge, Uk 2002. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 4 tables. Contributors include Nigel Bowles, Marc Stears, Abigail Halcli, Fiona Ross. ISBN: 0-7456-2526-6 Pages: 240 Fine. A61431 £38

SINGH, Amar Kaur Jasbir. HIMALAYAN TRIANGLE: HISTORICAL SURVEY OF BRITISH INDIA'S RELATIONS WITH TIBET, SIKKIM AND BHUTAN, 1765-1950. The British Library Publishing Division London 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 408. Original publishers blue cloth lettered gilt on spine. ISBN: 0712306307 Very good in very good dust wrapper. Excellent condition. A64789 £70

SINGHAL, D. P. BRITISH DIPLOMACY AND THE ANNEXATION OF UPPER BURMA. South Asian Publishers, New Delhi, 1981 Second Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 158. One map. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. Blurb from dust jacket flap pasted to pastedown. A62807 £22

SINGLETON, Frank. THE RELUCTANT WARRIOR 1938- 1945. (SIGNED). Moor Platt Press, Bolton, 1966 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 28 with 2 illustrations. Cambridge poetry. Signed presentation from the author to George "Dadie" Rylands. VG+ (very slight soiling to white covers). B54162 £20

SINGLETON, J. E. OCCUPATIONS AND OCCUPATION GAMES, BEING A SEQUEL TO APPROPRIATE AND VARIED OCCUPATIONS. (BOOK ABOUT GAMES AND OCCUPATIONS INCLUDE SAND MODELLING, WAFER, BUTTON AND SHELL LAYING, RING-LAYING, TABLET-LAYING, COTTAGE ART, WIRE WORK, CORK WORK, WIRE AND CORK WORK, RUSTIC ART, CARVING.) Jarrold & Sons, London, No Date (1885?) First Edition? Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Green cloth gilt and black lettered. pp 131. 241 illustrations. Preface date 1885. Games and occupations include sand modelling, wafer, button and shell laying, ring-laying, tablet-laying, cottage art, wire work, cork work, wire and cork work, rustic art, carving. Sound VG copy. B50891 £30

SINGLETON, M. M. And W. W. Roberts. THE BRASS DOLPHIN. Printed At The Printing Press Of St. Joseph's Home, Hamrun, Malta. 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 93. Unusual book by two Malta poets. No date (1972). Clean VG. B55650 £24

SINHA, Jadunath. INDIAN EPISTEMOLOGY OF PERCEPTION. Sinha Publishing House, Calcutta, 1969 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp (11), 224. Philosophy, epistemology. VG in slightly chipped and nicked near VG dust jacket. B22630 £23

SINMARIE, Pierre. A L' EST RIEN DE NOUVEAU. Les Editions Jos. Vermaut, Brussels, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Rebound in quarter vellum without original wraps, with red and black labels at pine lettered gilt. pp 240. French text. Novel. Very good. A61485 £30

SINNETT, A. P. OCCULT ESSAYS. The Theosophical Publishing Society, London, 1905 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 226. Spine faded otherwise VG. A80626 £18

SIODMAK, Curt. DONOVAN'S BRAIN. Chapman & Hall, London, 1944 First U. K. Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 192. Fiction. Covers slightly soiled, spine dull, neat date stamp on half-title othewise VG-. Remainder of library label (?) on rear pastedown. Tiny tear on one page. B22743 £18

SIR HENRY MC MAHON AND Sharif Hussein Of Mecca. CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN SIR HENRY MC MAHON (HIS MAJESTY'S HIGH COMMISSIONER AT CAIRO) AND THE SHARIF HUSSEIN OF MECCA JULY 1915 MARCH 1916. His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1939 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled printed wraps. pp 18. Fold-out map at rear. Miscellaneous No. 3 of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1939. Very good indeed. A36552 £30

SIR HENRY MC MAHON, And Sharif Of Mecca. REPORT OF A COMMITTEE SET UP TO CONSIDER CERTAIN CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN SIR HENRY MC MAHON (HIS MAJESTY'S HIGH COMMISSIONER IN EGYPT) AND THE SHARIF OF MECCA IN 1915 AND 1916. His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1939 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps. pp 51. Very good indeed. A36550 £35

SIRAT, Colette. A HISTORY OF JEWISH PHILOSOPHY IN THE MIDDLE AGES. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge; New York 1990. First Paperback Edition. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. ISBN: 0-521-39727-8 Pages: 485 Very good indeed. A43512 £24

SIRC, Ljubo. CRITICISM OF SELF-MANAGEMENT STILL RELEVANT? Centre For Research Into Post Communist Economies, London, 1994 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Paperback. ISBN: 0-948027-22-3 Pages: 134 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64198 £30

SIRIBHADRA, Smitthi And Elizabeth Moore. (Michael Freeman- Photography). PALACES OF THE GODS: KHMER ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN THAILAND. River Books, Bangkok, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to (29cm x 28cm). pp 352. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A60006 £65

SIRINELLI, Jean- Francois (Edits). DICTIONNAIRE HISTORIQUE DE LA VIE POLITIQUE FRANCAISE AU XXE SIECLE. (SIGNED). Presses Universitaires De France, Paris 1995 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Fat 8vo. French text. Contributors include Dominique Balvet, Jean Charlot, Stephane Courtois, Sabine Jansen. Signed presentation from the author: 'Pour Duoiglas Johnson/ cette histoire...avec mon tres cordial souvenir/ JF Sirinelli.' ISBN: 2130467849 Pages: 1087 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A65447 £30

SIROVATKA, Oldrich And Rudolf Luzik. Maria Zelibska (Illustrator). SLAV TALES. J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1974 First Uk Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 197. Original publishers light grey cloth. Illustrations. ISBN: 0460058835 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A63596 £24

SISSON, C. H. THE SPIRIT OF BRITISH ADMINISTRATION AND SOME EUROPEAN COMPARISONS. Faber & Faber, London, 1959 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 162. 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. Very good indeed. A45344 £28

SISSON, C. J., John Cook, R. A. Huber And Robertson Davies. STRATFORD PAPERS ON SHAKESPEARE. W. J. Gage, Toronto, 1961 First Edition. Wraps. Tall narrow 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp xvi, 112. 8 figures. Signed presentation from C. J. Sisson. Very good indeed. A67008 £18

SISSON, Roger L. And Richard G. Canning. A MANAGER'S GUIDE TO COMPUTER PROCESSING. John Wiley, New York, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiv, 124. Original publishers black cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. A64653 £18

SISSON, Elaine. PEARSES PATRIOTS: ST. ENDAS AND THE CULT OF BOYHOOD. Cork University Press Cork 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 231. Original publishers terra cotta boards lettered silver on spine. ISBN: 1859183255 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A66458 £30

SITWELL Osbert GREAT MORNING, BEING THE THIRD VOLUME OF LEFT HAND RIGHT HAND! (SIGNED). Macmillan. London, 1948 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Signed presentation copy from Osbert Sitwell to Lord Simon of Wythenshawe, 1949. Frontpiece of the author. 22 illustrations.The author's hand -prints - end papers. 323pp. Subsequent owner's neat book label o/w very good in good dust wrapper with faint tape marks at corners and slight wear. B11566 £60

SITWELL, Edith. A POET'S NOTEBOOK. (SIGNED) Macmillan, London, 1943 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 153. Poetry study. Signed presentation copy from the artist George Planck: ' For dear Peggy from her friend George Planck 19th May 1943.' Very good indeed in dusty near VG dust jacket. B53232 £22

SITWELL, Edith. ELEGY ON DEAD FASHION. (SIGNED) Duckworth, London, 1926 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 22. Number 186 of 225 copies signed. The only edition, attractively illustrated (frontis, 2 vignettes and one full page) by Thomas Lowinsky. Fifoot A13. Original publisher's yellow buckram lettered black on the cover. Bright clean vg+ , rear cloth sl creased and top rear corner sl bumped. A32247 £60

SITWELL, Edith. THE COLLECTED POEMS OF EDITH SITWELL. Gerald Duckworth, London, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp x, 278. No. 310 of 320 copies. Frontispiece by Pavel Tchelitchew. Reynolds Stone bookplate of a collector on front endpaper. Covers very slightly soiled else VG or better. A80780 £130

SITWELL, Osbert (An Autobiography). NOBLE ESSENCES OR COURTEOUS REVELATIONS. Macmillan. London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. xii,324pp. Frontis, 22 b/w plates, appendix, index. Being a book of characters and the fifth and last volume of Left Hand, Right Hand! Fine in dust wrapper, decorated end-papers. A6543 £20

SITWELL, Osbert. OUT OF THE FLAME. Grant Richards, London, 1923 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 95. Frontis. Poetry. Clean VG+ copy in bright VG dust jacket that is slightly chipped and slightly stained at head of spine and also slightly chipped at base of spine with lettering unaffected. B50055 £25

SITWELL, Osbert. WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN? C. W. Daniel, London, 1921 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 32. 'Remarks on Poetry, on its criticism, and, as a sad warning, the story of Eunuch Arden.' Slightly chipped at spine, slight browning and slight wear- about very good. B11292 £16

SITWELL, Sacheeverell (Edits). Contributors Include Irene Lidova, Joan Haslip, Arnold Haskell, Sir George Franckenstein, Imogen Holst, Edward Sackville-West. FOYER. FIRST 2 VOLUMES. Staples Press, London, 1951 First Edition. Wraps. 2 volumes: autumn and winter 1951. 4tos. Illustrated wraps. pp 128. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout, one full page colour plate in each. Contributors include Irene Lidova, Joan Haslip, Arnold Haskell, Sir George Franckenstein, Imogen Holst, Edward Sackville-West. Slight edgewear, slight rubbing otherwise close VG. A38169 £35

SITWELL, Sacheverall. THEATRICAL FIGURES IN PORCELAIN. GERMAN 18TH CENTURY. (SIGNED) The Curtain Press, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 44, 9 illustrations in text and 16 plates, one colour plate onset at beginning. Introduction by William King. Signed presentation from the author: 'To/ Marie- Blanche / best wishes/ from/ Sacheverall Sitwell/ 21 November 1955.' Marie- Blanche= Princess de Polignac, an opera singer. About fine in vg d/w. A35937 £45

SIVAN, Ronnie. RANDOM MEMOIRS. Privately Printed, Jerusalem, 1995 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 81. With good signed letter. Contents include anti-Semitism, the Libyan Arab force, a civil servant in the mandatory government, and an Israeli civil servant. Very good indeed. A40577 £35

SIZE, Nicholas. OLA THE RUSSIAN. Frederick Warne & Co. London, No Date (About 1948) First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 288. Juvenile novel. Warne file copy with their neat 'Property Room' stamp. Covers slightly soiled otherwise VG. B28157 £20

SIZOO, J. And Rudolf Th. Jurrjens. CSCE DECISION-MAKING:THE MADRID EXPERIENCE. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, The Hague, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Tables, figures (one folding table at rear). ISBN: 9024729890 Pages: 348 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A66243 £40

SJOBERG, Lennart (Edits). RISK AND SOCIETY. STUDIES OF RISK GENERATION AND REACTIONS TO RISK. Allen & Unwin, London, 1987. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards Issued without dustjacket. pp xx, 246. Tables, figures. Risks & Hazards Series: 3. ISBN: 0046040013 Publisher's file copy with their neat stamp, inked number and price on endpaper, label on spine otherwise NF. A58886 £20

SKAIFE, S. H. REMINISCENCES OF A NATURALIST. South African Broadcasting Corporation, Johannesburg, No Date First Edition. Wraps. 8co. Illustrated stapled wraps. pp 40. 19 illustrations by William Papas. Brochure based on a series of 6 talks broadcast in 1958. Very good. A60328 £18

SKAMBLE, Skimble. (Illustrated By Winifred M. Warne.) THE DARK WOOD. Frederick Warne & Co. London, No Date (About 1920) First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. 6 by 4.5 inches. pp 41. Highly attractive little book with colour frontis, and 2 other colour illustrations and illustrations in text. Children's forest fantasy with pigtailed Chinaman, princesses with diamonds in their hair, the 'Fairy King of Burning Mountain.' Colour pictorial onset to cover, red cloth lettered gilt and black. Lacks frontis and fep,sl tear to title page some wear and rubbing; good. B26675 £16

SKEAT, Walter W. THE PLACE-NAMES OF CAMBRIDGESHIRE. The Cambridge Antiquarian Society, Cambridge, 1911 Second Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 82. Uncut. Very good. A49288 £25

SKEGGS, Douglas. THE ESTUARY PILGRIM. Macmillan, London, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0333474821 Pages: 352 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A60479 £18

SKELLERN, Peter. (Thomas Hardy/ Walter Savage Landor). WEATHERS. Privately Printed, No Place Noted, (U. K.) No Date (1980s) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. String bound xerox with pencilled notes in unknown hand. Possibly a one-off. pp 44. Words by Thomas Hardy and one piece 'Autumn' by Savage Landor. Very good indeed. A61806 £60

SKELTON, Barbara. WEEP NO MORE. Hamish Hamilton Ltd, London 1989 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 21 illustrations. ISBN: 0-241-12200-7 Pages: 176 Fine in fine dust wrapper. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. A64635 £25

SKELTON, John. BOWAGE OF COURTE. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2004 First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small thin 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt on front cover. Facsimile of 1499 (or thereabouts) edition. pp 26. One illustration. Published on the occasion of the meeting of the Wynkyn de Worde Society 14th September 2004. Fine. A34633 £26

SKELTON, John. JOHN SKELTON: 21ST ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION. (SIGNED) Privately Published. Hassocks, 1979 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small oblong 8vo. pp 32 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Exhibition catalogue. Signed presentation from the author, reads cryptically: 'Minister for Arts / John Skelton.' Very good indeed. A66761 £24

SKELTON, John. PITHY, PLEASANT AND PROFITABLE WORKS. The Scolar Press Limited, Menston, 1973 Facsimile Reprint Of The 1568 Edition, First Reprinted 1970. Hardback. 8vo, pp (385). ISBN: 0854172412 Very good indeed. A39648 £20

SKELTON, Peter. THE CHARM OF HOURS. Chatto And Windus. London, 1954 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 245pp. Signed presentation copy. Author's first book. Vg+/vg. A7376 £20

SKELTON, Robin (Editor ). (Herbert Read.) SIR HERBERT READ (1893 - 1968 ): A MEMORIAL SYMPOSIUM. NUMBER NINE OF THE MALAHAT REVIEW, AN INTERNATIONAL QUARTERLY OF LIFE AND LETTERS. The Malahat Review, An International Quarterly Of Life And Letters. B. C., Canada 1968 First Edition. Wraps. This Symposium appears as number nine of The Malahat Review, An International Quarterly of Life and Letters. 264pp. 8vo. Paper covers. Original contributions by among others Victor Pasmore, Walter Gropius, Henry Moore, Ben Nicholson, Stephen Spender, Barbara Hepworth, Edward Dahlberg, and Roland Penrose. Howard Gerwing contributes a 67pp checklist of the Herbert Read Archive in the McPherson Library of the University of Victoria. Slight wear, otherwise very good. B30956 £18

SKELTON, Violet Warwick. (Violet Skelton De Carelli). J. S. Collis. TO SEE, TO PAINT, TO PEN. 1949-1954. (SIGNED). Vantage Press, New York, 1962 First Edition. 8vo. pp 56, 7 plates. Poetry. Signed presentation copy to J S Collis. Poetry & art. 2 good letters from author to J S Collis from Argentina (where she was known as Violet Skelton de Carelli) loosely inserted. Very good. B11427 £28

SKENE, Anthony. (George N. Philips). THE CASE OF THE REJUVENATED MILLIONAIRE. The Amalgamated Press, London, No Date(1939) First Edition Thus (New Series). Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 95. One illustration. No. 692 of the Sexton Blake Library. Very good indeed. A45632 £40

SKENE, Anthony. (George N. Philips). THE MYSTERY OF THE SWANLEY VIADUCT. The Amalgamated Press, London, No Date(1937) First Edition Thus (New Series). Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback showing man falling from viaduct. pp 97. One illustration. No. 582 of the Sexton Blake Library. Very good indeed. A45633 £40

SKENE, W. F. (Edits). JOHN OF FORDUN'S CHRONICLE OF THE SCOTTISH NATION. 2 VOLUMES. Llanerch Press, Lampeter, Dyfed 1993. First Edition Thus (Facsimile Reprint Of 1872 First Edition). Wraps. Two volumes (one cover cream, one cover yellow). Wraps. 8vos. pp lxxviii, 492. ISBN: 1-897853-05-X Two volumes; VG+. A40465 £65

SKETCHLEY, Arthur. MRS. BROWN IN THE HIGHLANDS & MRS. BROWN IN LONDON. Routledge, London, (1870s) Reprints? Undated. Small 8vo. 2 vols bound as one. pp 158 & pp 151. By humorist George Rose - the Highlands volume referring to Queen Victoria. Mainly written in London dialect. Rebound (from a yellowback) in half morocco lettered gilt with marble boards. Slight wear and rubbing; very good. B13063 £40

SKETCHLEY, Arthur. MRS. BROWN' S VISIT TO THE PARIS EXHIBITION & MRS BROWN AT THE SEASIDE. Routledge, London, (1870s) Reprints? Undated. Small 8vo. 2 vols bound as one. pp 138 & pp 126. By humorist George Rose. Humour. Mainly written in London dialect. Rebound in textured red cloth lettered gilt at the spine. VG. A39604 £48

SKIADAS, Eleftherios G. WOMEN'S SPORT IN MODERN GREECE. Panhellenic Women's Sport Association, Kallipateira, Athens, First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to (32cm x 25cm). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 9608546699 Pages: 318 This book is very heavy, and will attract higher shipping charges. We are, however, dedicated to keeping shipping costs as reasonable as possible. If you decide to buy we will contact you with an exact shipping cost before processing the order. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A40246 £45

SKILLETER, Paul (Compiles). THE JAGUAR DRIVER'S YEAR BOOK 1979-80. The Magpie Publishing Company, Cobham, Surrey, 1980. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Jaguar Drivers Club, Jaguar history, etc. ISBN: 0-906234-04-2 Pages: 120 VG+/VG+. A43451 £26

SKINNER, Cornelia Otis. POPCORN. Constable, London, 1943 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's orange cloth lettered black at the spine and with decoration on cover showing 2 people dancing. pp 185. Preface by F. Tenyson Jesse. Illustrations by Alajalov and Soglow. 2 page handwritten signed letter by the author loosely inserted to Lady Swaythling thanking her for lunch in London and written from the Hotel Matignon in Avenue Wagram. Slight sunning at spine, corners slightly bumped otherwise VG+. A46313 £30

SKINNER, Douglas Reid. THE UNSPOKEN: POEMS. Carrefour Press, Cape Town 1988. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Poetry. ISBN: 0-620-12551-9 Pages: 57 Fine. A47471 £20

SKINNER, John. SONGS AND POEMS. William L. Taylor, Peterhead, 1859 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Blind patterned dark green cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp xxxvi, 98. With a sketch of his life by H. G. Reid. Scottish poetry, with 4 page glossary, by the author of "Tullochgorum." Very slight foxing, first 34 pages slightly protruding but pleasant VG+ copy. B23436 £40

SKINNER, Martyn. ALMS FOR OBLIVION: PASSAGES SELECTED FROM HIS FIVE LONG POEMS. (SIGNED) M Russell, Salisbury, 1983 8vo. Signed presentation copy. pp 127. ISBN: 0859551032 Fine in near fine d/w. B18276 £18

SKINNER, Robert P. ABYSSINIA OF TO-DAY: AN ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST MISSION SENT BY THE AMERICAN GOVERNMENT TO THE COURT OF THE KING OF KINGS, 1903-1904. Negro Universities Press, New York 1969. Reprint. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. 32 illustrations. ISBN: 0-8371-1558-2 Pages: 227 Very good. A44743 £20

SKINNER, Robert. BLOOD TO DRINK: A WESLEY FARRELL NOVEL. Poisoned Pen Press, Scottsdale, Az, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 251. Signed on title page. ISBN: 1-890208-33-7 Fine/fine. A39722 £16

SKINNER, Stephen. TERRESTRIAL ASTROLOGY: DIVINATION BY GEOMANCY. Routledge & Kegan Paul, London; Boston 1980. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0-7100-0553-9 Pages: 293 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A43717 £30

SKINNER, Tina And Jenna Palecka Schuck. THE CLOTHING LABEL BOOK: A CENTURY OF DESIGN. Schiffer Publishing, Atglen, Pa 2002. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0-7643-1746-6 Pages: 160 Very good. A38238 £30

SKIPSEY, Joseph. CAROLS, SONGS AND BALLADS. Walter Scott, London, 1888 'New' Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover and with gilt illustration on cover. pp xiii, 208, iv [4]. Poetry. Rustic miner poet admired by the P. R. B. and sometimes compared to Blake. Lacks endpapers, covers faintly marked otherwise decent VG copy. A67020 £60

SKIRRY, Justin. DESCARTES AND THE METAPHYSICS OF HUMAN NATURE (CONTINUUM STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY S.). Continuum International Publishing Group - Academi, London, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. ISBN: 0-8264-8637-1 Pages: 190 Fine. B28411 £50

SKLAREK, Bruno. TRESMIN - TREMOLIERES YOSHIWARA. DIE LIEBESSTADT DER JAPANER. Louis Marcus, Berlin, No Date (1910) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Light blue cloth. pp xii, 288. In Sexualpsychologische Bibliothek series. German text. Slight fading and shelf wear; about VG sound copy. B50870 £22

SKRBINA, David. PANPSYCHISM IN THE WEST. Mit Press, Cambridge, Ma 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-262-19522-4 Pages: 314 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A43466 £22

SKRINE, C. P. And Pamela Nightingale. MACARTNEY AT KASHGAR: NEW LIGHT ON BRITISH, CHINESE AND RUSSIAN ACTIVITIES IN SINKIANG, 1890-1918. Methuen, London, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0416653901 Pages: 288 VG+/VG+ Excellent condition. A66805 £52

SKURRIE, Joseph. (Nigel H. Sinnot Intro & Notes.) JOSEPH SKURRIE'S FREETHOUGHT REMINISCENCES. Atheist Society Of Australia, 1977 1st ed thus. pp 12. Large stapled and folded pamphlet with extracts from Skurrie's reminiscences and a good intro by Nigel H. Sinnot who has presented this work to Brigid Brophy--'I think as ...a freethinker and vegetarian (as I am) you will appreciate Skurrie.' VG. A6456 £24

SLACK, Bert (Introduces). WHY HAULAGE MUST BE NATIONALISED. Labour Research Department, London, No Date(C.1946) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 20. Very good. B56626 £16

SLADE, Gurney. LED BY LAWRENCE. Warne & Co, London, 1934 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp. 288. Colour frontispiece. Publisher's file copy with their property room stamp on fep. Green cloth. Sl crease to sp and miniscule nick to head of spine else about fine in remains of d/w declaring (on spine) it to be part of Warne's Albion Library series. Juvenile adventure featuring T. E. Lawrence. Slade writes in his preface-"As I write Lawrence is in the prime of his manhood...perhaps one day a casual turning of these pages may call a twinkle to his genial blue-grey eyes." B2096 £18

SLADEN, Douglas. HIS GERMAN WIFE. Hutchinson, London, 1915 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 392. Scarce World War One book. Romance of a British officer. Front endpaper missing. Light stain at top edge throughout. Covers clean overall near VG. B21735 £28

SLAPNICKA, Harry. HITLER UND OBER÷STERREICH: MYTHOS, PROPAGANDA UND WIRKLICHKEIT UM DEN "HEIMATGAU DES F‹HRERS". Edition Geschichte Der Heimat, Gr¸nbach 1998. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 213. ISBN: 3900943575 Fine. A45119 £50

SLATER, Francis Carey. SELECTED POEMS OF FRANCIS CAREY SLATER. (SIGNED) Oxford University Press, London, 1947 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 182. Poetry. Biographical introduction by R. C. K. Ensor. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Roy Mcnab/ With best wishes and confident/ hopes for his literary future/ from/ F. Carey Slater/Manystairs/ Wynberg/ Septr 49.' From the library of the South African writer, poet, TLS critic and diplomat Roy Macnab, editor of Oxford Poetry in 1946 and author of 'The Story of South Africa House' (1983.) Very good indeed. A45784 £48

SLATER, Francis Carey. VELD PATRIARCH AND OTHER POEMS. Longmans, Green And Co, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp x, 77. Spine faded, otherwise sound near VG. A82172 £18

SLATER, Gilbert. POVERTY AND THE STATE. Constable, London, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 480. Tables. Poor law, slums, lunacy, etc. About fine bright copy in VG dust jacket. B19677 £24

SLATER, Gilbert. THE ENGLISH PEASANTRY AND THE ENCLOSURE OF COMMON FIELDS. Augustus M. Kelley, New York, 1968 Reprint Of 1907 Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 337. Frontis and 8 maps. Village commmunities, agriculture, etc. About fine. B21977 £26

SLATER, Michael & John Drew (editors). DICKENS' JOURNALISM. THE UNCOMMERCIAL TRAVELLER AND OTHER PAPERS. 1859-70. Ohio State University Press/ J. M. Dent, Columbus, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxxi1, 476, with 11 illustrations. Selection of articles written by Dickens for his weekly journal 'Household Words' etc., ISBN 0460877283 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B20527 £22

SLATER, Ann Pasternak. SHAKESPEARE THE DIRECTOR. The Harvester Press/ Barnes And Noble Books, Brighton And Totowa (New Jersey), 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Frontis illustration. ISBN: 0710809611 Pages: 244 Very good indeed. A65312 £28

SLAVITT, David R. A B C D. Doubleday & Co, Garden City, New York, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 264. Uncut. Novel - 'a cool and devilish tale of psychological suspense.' Fine in near fine (very slight shelf wear to white dust jacket). B14334 £30

SLAVITT, David R. THE OUTER MONGOLIAN. Doubleday & Co, Garden City, New York, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 207. Uncut. Novel. Near fine in VG+ white dust jacket with light soiling and slight shelf wear. B14336 £20

SLEIGH, Barbara. (Decorated By Shirley Hughes). THE SMELL OF PRIVET; Hutchinson, London 1971. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Decorated by Shirley Hughes. ISBN: 0-09-107050-3 Pages: 192 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A61229 £18

SLESING, Susan (introduction). (Hilton Mcconnico). HILTON MCCONNICO. Michel Aveline, Marseille, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 158. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout (some and black and white). French and English texts. Published to coincide with an exhibition of Hilton McConnico's work at the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art (Memphis, Tennessee) in 1990. ISBN 2907010085. VG/VG (dust jacket slightly creased at edge). B22488 £33

SLESSER, Henry. COLLECTED VERSES 1900-1932. DS NO. 16 OF 200 COPIES. Red Lion Press, London, No Date (1932) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 60. Uncut. Poetry. Signed presentation from the author and his wife: 'With love from/ Harry and Margaret/ Xmas 1932.' Covers slightly marked and a little mottled at side and slightly marked; VG-. A62738 £40

SLEVOGT, Max MAX SLEVOGT: DIE WANDMALEREIEN IN NEU- CLADOW. Paul Cassirer, Berlin, 1921 First Edition. Large folio (61cm x 47cm). 11 pictures (complete). One of 260 copies signed by Max Slevogt. German text. Excellent clean mounted images with title page and page of text all loose in rather worn and chipped good only original slip-case. A38331 £200

SLIDE, Anthony (Edits). Contributors Include Agnes George De Mille, Upton Sinclair, William Saroyan, Charles Chaplin, Jessamyn West, Lillian Gish. THE BEST OF ROB WAGNER'S SCRIPT. Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, New Jersey And London, 1985 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Rob Wagner's periodical 'Script' which he edited 1929-1942. Many excerpts. Contributors include Agnes george de Mille, Upton Sinclair, William Saroyan, Charles Chaplin, Jessamyn West, Lillian Gish. ISBN: 0-8108-1810-8 Pages: 183 Very good indeed. B27611 £18

SLIDE, Anthony. INTERNATIONAL FILM, RADIO, AND TELEVISION JOURNALS: HISTORICAL GUIDES TO THE WORLD'S PERIODICALS AND NEWSPAPERS. Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn. 1985 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xiv, 428. Original publishers black boards, lettered silver on spine and cover. ISBN: 031323759X Spine slightly rubbed; VG. A63827 £22

SLING. Robert M. W. Kempner (Editor). RICHTER UND GERICHTETE. (SIGNED) Rogner & Bernhard, Munchen, 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 320. Illustrated paperback. Frontis portrait. Signed presentation copy from the author. Very good indeed. A63650 £24

SLIVE, Daniel J. A HARVEST GATHERED: FOOD IN THE NEW WORLD. AN EXHIBITION AT THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY, NOVEMBER 13, 1989-APRIL 29, 1990. John Carter Brown Library, Providence, 1989 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp ix, 28, illustrations. Very good indeed. A80449 £30

SLOCUM, John Beachy. WILDCAT BUS. Bodel Company, Delray Beach, Florida, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 73. First paperback edition : 'This paperback edition is printed and published by arrangement with Bodel Company, Inc, Delray Beach, Florida.' Long signed presentation copy to Lew grade. Very good. B57496 £16

SLOMAN, Steven. CAUSAL MODELS: HOW PEOPLE THINK ABOUT THE WORLD AND ITS ALTERNATIVES. Oxford University Press Inc, Usa, New York, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Some figures throughout. ISBN: 0-19-518311-8 Pages: 224 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B28105 £21

SLOVAK NATIONAL GALLERY. THE ART OF SLOVAKIA: PERMANENT EXHIBITION OF THE SLOVAK NATIONAL GALLERY. Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava 1995. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to (22 cm x 27 cm). Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 8085188449 Pages: 319 Very slight soiling otherwise VG+. A34738 £28

SLUGA, Hans D. HEIDEGGER'S CRISIS: PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICS IN NAZI GERMANY. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Ma, 5 April 1995. First Paperback Edition. 8vo, pp xi, 285. ISBN: 0674387120 Fine. A45250 £22

SLUSSER, Robert M. STALIN IN OCTOBER: THE MAN WHO MISSED THE REVOLUTION. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore And London, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0801834570 Pages: 296 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A66719 £30

SMALLEY, John And Jeremy Harvey (edit). Contributors Include Thomas A Clark, Charles Napier, Andrew Harvey, Charles Verey. SHERBORNE POETRY. Sherborne School/ Variprint (Yeovil), Sherborne, 1970 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 35. Poetry. Contributors include Thomas a Clark, Charles Napier, Andrew Harvey, Charles Verey. No date (about 1970). Very good indeed. B55826 £24

SMALLING, Milton. FIGHTING SPIRIT. First Class Publications, London, 1983 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ pamphlet. pp 32. Poetry. ISBN: 0950863602 Very good indeed. Neat ink numerical notation on back end page. A65843 £18

SMARR, Janet Levarie. JOINING THE CONVERSATION: DIALOGUES BY RENAISSANCE WOMEN. University Of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor 2005 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-472-11435-2 Pages: 312 Fine. B29717 £32

SMART, Elizabeth. AUTOBIOGRAPHIES. William Hoffer/ Tanks, Vancouver, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. 1st ed. Tall 8vo. Blue grain linen printed title onset and sp label. pp208. Edited by Christina Burridge. Loose collection of writings made up from diaries, notebooks etc., found at her remote Norfolk (UK) cottage. One of a 100 numbered copies thus bound from an edition of 250, the other 150 reserved for subscribers. Issued sans d/w. About fine. B19397 £45

SMART, Elizabeth. JOHN DEAKIN'S PARIS. AN EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHS. David Archer's Bookshop, London, 1956 First Edition. 8vo. Wraps. pp 4 (one larger page folded.) Not illustrated. No date (1956). Exhibition catalogue with mention of Private View (Sat 7th July 4-7 o'clock) so possibly also an invitation. List of 55 photos and good 2 page piece on them by Elizabeth Smart giving details of Deakins life and accentuating the haunting quality of the photos--'...you certainly won't feel rested after a time in Deakin's Paris.' Smart was one of Deakins few close female friends and put work his way when she worked at Vogue. Deakin appears to have had few friends, the heiress Betty Hutton told him 'you're the second nastiest person I've ever met.' A scarce item in the Smart (and Deakin) canon. A book of these Paris photos was planned but, like many of Deakin's projects, never happened. Light mauve paper lettered in red and black. Remarkable near fine condition especially for such an ephemeral item. B18100 £130

SMART, Elizabeth. (Brigid Brophy- Foreword). BY GRAND CENTRAL STATION I SAT DOWN AND WEPT. Polytantric Press, London, 1977 First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 128. Foreword by Brigid Brophy. Fine in VG+ bright clean jacket with faint edgewear. A66844 £60

SMART, Elizabeth. (John Deakin.) JOHN DEAKIN'S PARIS. AN EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHS. David Archer's Bookshop, London, (1956) First Edition. 8vo. Wraps. pp 4 (one larger page folded.) Not illustrated. Exhibition catalogue with mention of Private View (Sat 7th July 4-7 o'clock) so possibly also an invitation. List of 55 photos and good 2 page piece on them by Elizabeth Smart giving details of Deakins life and accentuating the haunting quality of the photos--'...you certainly won't feel rested after a time in Deakin's Paris.' loosely inserted is a short 1960 ALS from David Archer about David Gascoyne books etc., Smart was one of Deakins few close female friends and put work his way when she worked at Vogue. Deakin appears to have had few friends, the heiress Betty Hutton told him 'you're the second nastiest person I've ever met.' A scarce item in the Smart (and Deakin) canon. A book of these Paris photos was planned but, like many of Deakin's projects, never happened. Light mauve paper lettered in red and black. Top edges slightly browned, edges very slightly creased otherwise very good or better, nice condion for a vulnerable ephemeral item. Loosely inserted is a short signed letter from David Archer discussing trying to sell David Gascoyne items with a fellow bookseller. B26769 £150

SMART, Hawley. THE PLUNGER. A TURF - TRAGEDY OF FIVE - AND - TWENTY YEARS AGO. F. V. White, London, 1891 First One Volume Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Green cloth with blind-stamped floral pattern, lettered gilt and black. pp 312. Novel. Slight lean to spine otherwise smart clean VG copy. B15954 £27

SMART, R. F. DEVELOPMENTS IN POWDER METALLURGY. Mills & Boon, London, 1973 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp 80. 27 figures. Mechanical engineering. ISBN 026305120X. Very good indeed. B19853 £16

SMART, R. F. And J. A. Catherall. PLASMA SPRAYING. Mills And Boon, London, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 87. Frontis and 42 illustrations. Technology, mechanical engineering. Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B14519 £20

SMART, William. ECONOMIC ANNALS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, 1821-1830. Macmillan, London, 1917 Revised Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp xxii, 584. Spine slightly dulled, covers slightly bumped else VG. A82335 £25

SMEDLEY, Beryl. PARTNERS IN DIPLOMACY. Harley Press, Ferring, West Sussex, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 53 plates, 14 illustrations in text. ISBN: 0-9516462-0-6 Pages: 224 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B29866 £16

SMEE, Donald. UNCLE CHARLIE'S SCRAP YARD. (SIGNED) Hamish Hamilton, London, 1957 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 94. Illustrated by Biro. Children's fiction. Signed presentation copy: 'Michael/ don't you get/ up to the tricks in this book, or I'll have your daddy after me/ Donald Smee.' Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. B56739 £21

SMELE, Jonathan D. (Edits). THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION AND CIVIL WAR, 1917-1921: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY. Continuum, London; New York 2003. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo (19cm x 26cm). ISBN: 0-8264-5618-9 Pages: 625 Fine. A40243 £75

SMIL, Vaclav. THE BAD EARTH: ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION IN CHINA. Zed Press, Armonk, N.y. 1984. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp xvi, 247, illustrations. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A47647 £18

SMILES, Samuel. Thomas Mackay (Editor). A PUBLISHER AND HIS FRIENDS. MEMOIR AND CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN MURRAY WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF THE HOUSE, 1768-1843. John Murray, London, 1911 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp xix, 380. Very good indeed. A81058 £22

SMIT, L. L. SMIT AND CO.S INTERNATIONALE SLEEPDIENST ROTTERDAM. L. Smit And Co., Rotterdam, No Date (1953) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. Beige cloth with full-size colour illustrations onset to covers. pp 66. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Tugs, towing, shiping, etc. Sound VG copy with slight scuffing. A43669 £40

SMITH MASTERS, Margaret. THE RED UMBRELLA. Wells Gardner, Darton & Co, London, No Date (About 1928?) First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp. 95, with 4 tipped-in colour illustrations by Janet Lamb Gilmour including frontis. Decorative school presentation label on front endpaper. Illustrated front cover and spine, with pictorial onset. Decent bright vg copy with light wear. B10935 £30

SMITH, Adam. ESSAYS ON I. MORAL SENTIMENTS; II. ASTRONOMICAL INQUIRIES; III. FORMATION OF LANGUAGES; IV. HISTORY OF ANCIENT PHYSICS; V. ANCIENT LOGIC AND METAPHISICS; VI. THE IMITATIVE ARTS; VII. MUSIC, DANCING, POETRY; VIII. THE EXTERNAL SENSES; IX. ENGLISH AND ITALIAN VERSES. Alex. Murray & Son, London, 1869 Sixth Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 473. Original publishers faded burgundy cloth lettered gilt on spine. Covers slightly worn, spine chipped; sound but good only. A63305 £18

SMITH, Adrian And Dilwyn Porter (edit). Contributors Include Dilwyn Porter, Stephen Wagg, Martin Polley, Wray Vamplew. AMATEURS AND PROFESSIONALS IN POST - WAR BRITISH SPORT. Frank Cass, London, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ppxvi, 197. Contributors include Dilwyn Porter, Stephen Wagg, Martin Polley, Wray Vamplew. Sports, history. ISBN 0714650862. Near fine. B15078 £23

SMITH, Alan. (Selected By Tambimuttu). POETRY LONDON 1939-1951. Antiquarian Book Monthly Review, London, 1979 Offprint From Abmr (Antiquarian Book Monthly Review), April/May 1979). Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 16. 18 illustrations. Originally published in the ABMR (Antiquarian Book Monthly Review). Study and history of Poetry London and Tambimuttu, the Sri Lankan poet founder. Fine. A35718 £12

SMITH, Alexander. ALFRED HAGART'S HOUSEHOLD. Alexander Strahan, London, 1867 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Green blind-stamped cloth, lettered and lined gilt at spine. pp 494. Scarce novel by the author of 'A Summer in Skye.' Very good indeed. Nice copy. B27461 £40

SMITH, Alexander. CITY POEMS. Macmillan, London, 1857 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Half morocco binding lettered gilt at spine. pp 190. Poetry. Sound but somewhat rubbed, with slight wear at head of spine; VG-. Bookplate of Kenneth Newton Colvile on paste down. B55401 £23

SMITH, Alexander. CITY POEMS. Macmillan, Cambridge, 1857 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 190. With 24pp publishers' catalogue at rear. Covers and spine a little worn; sound VG-. A66741 £30

SMITH, Alison And Mary Bull (Edit). Contributors Include Cherry Gertzel, Deborah Lavin, Prudence Smith, Patricia Pugh. MARGERY PERHAM AND BRITISH RULE IN AFRICA. Frank Cass, London, 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Frontis portrait. Contributors include Cherry Gertzel, Deborah Lavin, Prudence Smith, Patricia Pugh. ISBN: 0714634514 Pages: 243 Ex-British Foreign Office Library with a few library markings else very good. A61791 £60

SMITH, Anne (Edits). THE LITERARY REVIEW. 1979- 1982. 27 ISSUES. The Literary Review, Edinburgh, 1979- 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 27 issues. 4tos. Illustrated wraps. Issues of October 1979 to JUne 1982, numbers 1, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 21, 23, 24, 26, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, (May & July 1981- no numbers), 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 47, 48. Contributors include Doris Lessing, Bernard Crick, R. M. Rilke, Gillian Avery, Chaim Raphael, Amiri Baraka, Richard Webster, Lynn Witherspoon, Angus Wilson, Patricia Craig, Colin Wilson, Dennis Potter, Alan Ayckbourn, Maqbool Aziz, Anthony Burgess, James Lasdun, Anita Desai, Paul Scott, William Golding, Francis Wheen, Hugh Massingberd, Michael Horovitz, Irma Kurtz, Eric Newby, Simon Winchester, Gerard Benson, David Profumo. Occasionally slight wear, all VG, most issues at least VG+. B57302 £80

SMITH, Anthony. HIGH STREET AFRICA. (SIGNED) Allen & Unwin, London, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 212. Signed presentation from the author to Sir Michael Weir and his wife: 'For Michael & Hilary/ who started the return journey in such a first class fashion/ Anthony/ Cairo Feb. 1983.' Travel- a motorbike journey though Africa. Slight fading otherwise VG+. A49429 £36

SMITH, Anthony. SMITH & SON: AN EXPEDITION INTO AFRICA. (SIGNED) Hodder And Stoughton, London 1984. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: '15, x, 84/ With very many thanks to you both/ Anthony and Adam.' With typed signed letter loosely inserted. Map illustrated endpapers. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. A61230 £24

SMITH, Art. MR. SUCK. Surrey House, San Diego, 1973 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 186. Gay porn pulp. Very good. A82230 £28

SMITH, Arthur C. DRAINAGE WINDMILLS OF THE NORFOLK MARSHES. Arthur C. Smith, Stevenage, 1990 New Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated stapled wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed handwritten letter loosely inserted from author concerning permission to use illustrations from within this book. ISBN: 0951576607 Pages: 67 Very slight creasing, very faint rubbing otherwise sound VG. A65497 £35

SMITH, Bernard. PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY FOR SCHOOLS. Adam And Charles Black, London, 1910 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp viii, 190. Original publishers dark green cloth lettered gilt on spine. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Neat name and school (Sydenham High School) on front endpaper. Otherwise VG+ with slight rubbing at spine ends. A63691 £24

SMITH, Bruce L. R. THE ADVISERS: SCIENTISTS IN THE POLICY PROCESS. (SIGNED) The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.c., 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp xi, 238. Some tables & figures in text. Signed presentation copy to Rhea & Tony Hartley: Anthony Hartley was a critic, and political commentator. Very good. B10840 £16

SMITH, C. F. OPTICAL INSPECTION OF SCREW AND WORM PROFILES: LIMITATIONS OF THE OPTICAL METHOD- DETERMINING WHETHER INTERFERENCE IS PRESENT- SYSTEM PROVIDING COMPENSATION FOR VARYING HELIX ANGLE. The Machinery Publishing Co., London, No Date First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 16. 10 figures. Handy Booklet No. 10 with errata slip from publisher pasted to title page. Slight shelf-wear; VG. A60300 £22

SMITH, Capt. John. (Edward Arber Edits). WORKS. 1608-1631. Unwin Brothers, London, 1884 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's printed wraps. pp cxxxvi, 983. Uncut. The works of Capt. John Smith of Willoughby by Alford, Lincolnshire; President of Virginia, and Admiral of New England. From the English Scholar's Library in Birmingham. Spine a little worn, covers soiled, corners chipped otherwise sound VG-. A45723 £48

SMITH, Captain Charlton Lyman. BAB HASKINS IN SOUTHERN SEAS. (SIGNED) Cornhill, New York & Boston, 1923 Second Edition. Hardback, No D/W. 8vo. Illustrated frontis, ppxvi, 288. Glossary of sailing words at rear. Juvenile maritime novel with intro by Joseph C. Lincoln. Signed presentation copy to Nathan Van Patten whose bookplate adorns the pastedown. Very good. B14539 £22

SMITH, Cara Lockhart. PARCHMENT HOUSE.(SIGNED) Four Winds Press/ Macmillan, New York, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 25 illustrations. Juvenile fiction. Signed Christmas card loosely inserted with family news from Cara Lockhart Smith. ISBN: 0-02-785845-6 Pages: 152 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B56871 £18

SMITH, Caroline J. COSMOPOLITAN CULTURE AND CONSUMERISM IN CHICK LIT. Routledge, London, 2007. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Still in shrink wrap. ISBN: 0415956625 Pages: 182 Fine. A39310 £42

SMITH, Catherine. THE NEW BRIDE. Smith/Doorstop Books, Huddersfield, 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Poetry. ISBN: 1-902382-36-6 Pages: 28 Very good indeed. A45951 £30

SMITH, Charles H. (Alfred Jones Illustrates). FAIRY TALES FROM CLASSIC MYTHS FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. John Heywood, London, 1900 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Illustrated paper covered boards, unlettered black spine. pp 72 with 14 plates and illustrated title page. Fairy tales including Hercules, King Pluto, Eurydice, Medusa, etc. No date (about 1900). Neat inscription on front endpaper (dated 1913). Cover of front board broken but holding, slight soiling. Good or better. B23592 £28

SMITH, David (Edits). Terry Hamaton Illustrates. PEAS AND QUEUES. HOW THEY SHOULD BE MINDED, BY THOSE WHO CARED. Privately Published. No Place Noted (Uk), No Date First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Printed decorated wraps. pp 12. 9 illustrations. Presented to Frank Muir. No. 247 of limited edition of 500 copies. Very good indeed. A32273 £18

SMITH, David Bonner (Edits) (Earl Of St. Vincent). LETTERS OF ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET THE EARL OF ST. VINCENT WHILST FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY 1801-1804. 2 VOLUMES. The Navy Records Society, No Place Noted (London?), 1922 & 1927. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. pp viii,380 & 604. Tables, figures, one folding. 2 volumes. Spines slightly mottled otherwise sound clean near VG set. A61436 £65

SMITH, David T. THISTLEDOWN. Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. Uncut. pp 131. Poems and short essays. Very good in remains of dust jacket. Neat owners signature. B11365 £24

SMITH, David. (Brooks Adams- Essay). DAVID SMITH: THE LAST NUDES. Gagosian Gallery, New York, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 1-880154-43-9 Pages: 71 About fine. A61623 £60

SMITH, Derek Walker. OUT OF STEP. Victor Gollancz, London, 1930 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 288. Public school novel with gay undertones. Endpapers slightly foxed and slight foxing throughout, very faint rubbing otherwise sound VG. A few light pencilled notes. A65651 £40

SMITH, Dodie. I CAPTURE THE CASTLE. Heinemann, London, 1949 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Finely bound in recent blue half leather with blue boards. pp 338. Illustrations by Ruth Steed. Slight foxing to fore-edges otherwise fine. A32812 £185

SMITH, E. Boyd. LIONS 'N' ELEPHANTS 'N' EVERYTHING. G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to. pp 34 (unpaginated) & 12 colour plates. Many black and white illustrations in text. American family's travels in Africa- for children. Worn and torn copy with colour plates apparently all there and clear. Good only. B26913 £25

SMITH, Edith Joyce. THE RING OF ARTEMIS. The Pentland Press, Edinburgh 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. ISBN: 1-85821-880-2 Pages: 69 Fine. A40137 £36

SMITH, Edward Reid (Compiler). LISTS OF THE CHURCHWARDENS OF THE PARISH CHURCH OF S. ANDREW, RUGBY, AND ITS DAUGHTER CHAPELS AND THE PARISH CHURCHES OF S. MATTHEW, RUGBY, AND S. OSWALD, NEW BILTON, TO 1949. Privately Printed, Rugby, 1949 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. pp 83, xi. Printed paperback. Illustrations. 147 of 300 copies. Slight soiling, chipped at spine; VG-. A63438 £22

SMITH, Edward S. THE FLOOR PLANS OF BAKER STREET. Edward S. Smith, No Place Noted (Uk), 1996 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 37. 13 illustrations. Floor plans of 221 Baker Street, home of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson. Fine. A36383 £40

SMITH, Edwin W. (Editor). AFRICAN IDEAS OF GOD: A SYMPOSIUM. Edinburgh House Press, London, 1950 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp x, 308. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, slight shelfwear, slight fading, else VG. A47844 £18

SMITH, Eleanor. (Laura Knight). TZIGANE. Hutchinson, London, No Date (1935) First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 318 with 40pp publishers' catalogue at rear. Gypsy novel. VG+ in colourful slightly nicked and slightly chipped VG Laura Knight dust jacket. A47632 £22

SMITH, Ernest Edward. POEMS. (SIGNED) Jarrolds And Son, Cromer, Norfolk, U K, First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32. Signed presentation from the author with 2 long signed typed poems by him loosely inserted -- one entitled 'Norfolk' and the other a Norfolk poem about a Morkin (Norfolk dialect word for a scarecrow.) Author's Roughton address blindstamped to title page. Very good solid clean tight copy with only slight wear. B30441 £32

SMITH, Ernest F., E. Geoffrey Benson. TEWKESBURY ABBEY. R. A. Newman, Tewkesbury, 1931 Revised Edition. Small 8vo. pp 48. Original publisher's dark blue cloth, lettered gilt on the cover. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author: 'Geoffrey Bushnell from Geoffrey Benson, Summer 1931.' Originally by the Rev. Ernest F. Smith, revised and rewritten by the Rev. E. Geoffrey Benson. Very good indeed. A64239 £20

SMITH, Evans Lansing. JAMES MERRILL, POSTMODERN MAGUS: MYTH AND POETICS. University Of Iowa Press, Iowa City, Ia 2008. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1-58729-696-9 Pages: 276 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A43463 £26

SMITH, F. V. THE EXPLANATION OF HUMAN BEHAVOIUR. Constable, London, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp ix, 276. With 21 figures. Presentation copy: 'With the author's compliments. / F.V.S. Oct 1951.' Psychology, human behaviour, William McDougall, Kurt Lewin, G. W. Allport, E. C. Tolman, John B. Watson. Spine slightly dull otherwise VG. B54934 £20

SMITH, H. A. THE CRISIS IN THE LAW OF NATIONS. Stevens, London, 1947 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [viii], 102. International law. Slight fading to boards otherwise VG+ in near VG complete dust jacket a little soiled and a little marked. Text clean and bright NOT ex-library. B29924 £60

SMITH, H. Percy (edits). GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND PHRASES. Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., London, 1889 New And Cheaper Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp x, 521. Expressions, terms and phrases, quotations- many not to be found in standard dictionaries. Similar to Brewer. Slight wear at hinges but otherwise sound VG. B25313 £28

SMITH, Hal H. A DETROIT LITERATURE. The Friends Of The Detroit Public Library, Detroit, 1953 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 9. Monograph on Detroit literature. Very slight creasing, staples a little rusted overall VG or better. B55498 £18

SMITH, Harrison. LORD STRICKLAND, SERVANT OF THE CROWN. A. Koster, Amsterdam 1983. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. ISBN: 90-9000484--X Pages: 524 Ex Foreign and Commonwealth Office library with their label and stamps (lightly applied); VG. A49122 £40

SMITH, Helen Lawton. TECHNNOLOGY TRANSFER AND INDUSTRIAL CHANGE IN EUROPE. Macmillan. Basingstoke, 2000 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 281. Tables, figures. Technology, industry. ISBN 033360458X. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. B50464 £32

SMITH, Herbert Maynard. PLAYMATES OR STUDIES IN CHILD LIFE.. Masters & Co., London, 1907 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. Presentation Copy. Hardback. Very good. xii,242pp. Chapters on Charles Lamb, Parties, Punishments, Nursery Games, Toys, etc. B3589 £24

SMITH, Hoarce. THE POETICAL WORKS OF HORACE SMITH. Henry Colburn, London, 1846 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Soundly bound in green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp iv, 264. Two volumes in one. Poetry. Prelims slightly foxed otherwise VG+. A45891 £58

SMITH, Iain Crichton. SELECTED STORIES. Carcanet, Manchester, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 178. Short stories. ISBN: 085635869X Fine/near fine. B31819 £16

SMITH, Ian H. LOTUS: THE STORY OF THE MARQUE. Motor Racing Publications, London, 1961 Second Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to (19cm x 25cm). pp 176. Motor racing. VG in slightly used and slightly soiled and chipped VG- dust jacket. A61474 £60

SMITH, J. E., A. R. Chapman And D. A. Ratcliffe (organize). SCIENTIFIC ASPECTS OF NATURE CONSERVATION IN GREAT BRITAIN. The Royal Society, London, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 103. Tables, figures. Horticulture, conservation, science. ISBN 0854030891. F/VG. B52067 £22

SMITH, J. H. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE LITURGY OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. (BOUND WITH) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE FIRST THREE CENTURIES OF ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY. Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Cambridge), 1870 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 109, & 77. Half leather, marble boards. Religious study. No date, but inscription on endpaper is dated 1872. Half leather boards, sound but a bit rubbed; about VG. Some pencil linings and annotations. B20999 £35

SMITH, J. Russell. INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE. Constable & Company, London, 1925 New Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp x, 769, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Half leather, Ex Library copy with the usual markings A62944 £30

SMITH, J. S. Boys. MEMORIES OF ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE 1919-1969 . (SIGNED) Oxfor University Press For St John's College, Cambridge, Oxford, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Clean vg+/ vg+ (sunned at spine.) Signed presentation from the author to Lord Annan '...to Noel with best wishes from Jock.' Boys Smith was bursar from 1944 -1959, before that a student and don. ISBN: 0-9501085-4-5 Pages: 303 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. B29718 £18

SMITH, J. Toulmin. LOCAL SELF- GOVERNMENT AND CENTRALIZATION: THE CHARACTERIZATION OF EACH; AND ITS PRACTICAL TENDENCIES, AS AFFECTING SOCIAL, MORAL, AND POLITICAL WELFARE AND PROGRESS. INCLUDING COMPREHENSIVE OUTLINES OF THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION, WITH COPIOUS INDEX. John Chapman, London, 1851 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's brownish mauve cloth lettered gilt at the spine and blind patterned on both covers. pp viii, 409. 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. Very slight edgewear, very faint wear at head of spine, rear cover very slightly marked otherwise VG+. Excellent condition. A47497 £110

SMITH, J. Toulmin. THE VENTRICULID∆ OF THE CHALK: THEIR MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURE, AFFINITIES, AND CLASSIFICATION; INCLUDING FIGURES AND DESCRIPTIONS OF EVERY SPECIES.† R. And J. E. Taylor, London, 1848 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, (iv), iv, 108 pp, 6 sepia plates at rear. Original publisher's blind patterned grey cloth lettered gilt at the spine. Bookplate of George Potter with note in his hand 'Presented by Author, Nov 26th 1854.' Portrait of Toulmin Smith from Geology Association Proceedings loosely inserted. Note by Potter that JTS was accidentally drowned while bathing in Lancing and that he was the first president of the Geology Association. Some general wear, covers marked, contents slightly shaken with plates loose; good only with clean complete text. A40845 £50

SMITH, Jay (Compiles). A CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING OF THE RECORDED WORKS OF JACK TEAGARDEN. Privately Published. No Place Noted (Washington, D. C. ?), No Date (1951) First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 36. Music, jazz, works of Jack Teagarden. Slightly creased at middle, slight wear otherwise VG. A32555 £36

SMITH, Jenni. GOING UNDER. MARCH/ APRIL 1988. Jenni Smith, No Place Noted (Uk), 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 56. 5 illustrations. Memoir of tranquilizer and sleeping pill addiction. May show some slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. A47918 £15

SMITH, John D. I WAS A CIA AGENT IN INDIA. Communist Party Publication, New Delhi, 1967 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 36. Scarce pamphlet by John (Discoe) Smith. A few very neat background notes in text (by someone in the know, possibly the late Ronald Segal from whose collection the book came, giving names to people referred to anonymously.) Small faint number on cover, faint browning else a clean VG copy. A63703 £90

SMITH, John E. RELIGION AND EMPIRICISM. Arquette University Press, Milwaukee, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp (vi), 68. The Aquinas Lecture, 1967. Signed presentation from the author: "For John Findlay with regards John E. Smith." From the library of philosopher J.N. Findlay (1903 - 1987). He was professor of philosophy at Boston University & author of books on Plato, Meinong, Kant, 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. Spine very slightly faded otherwise VG+. B23248 £30

SMITH, John Rae. JOHN RAE SMITH. Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Oxford), No Date (1948) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 127. Frontis portrait, one illustration. Foreword by John Rae Smith's mother and father, Sir Alan and Lady Rae Smith. Poetry and other writings by World War Two soldier whilst he was a prisoner of war in Jave. Includes some poems of the War. He died in Java in 1945. Slight fading, more so at spine otherwise sound VG copy. A43532 £30

SMITH, John Thomas. NOLLEKENS AND HIS TIMES: COMPREHENDING A LIFE OF THAT CELEBRATED SCULPTOR; AND MEMOIRS OF SEVERAL CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS, FROM THE TIME OF ROUBILIAC, HOGARTH, AND REYNOLDS, TO THAT OF FUSELI, FLAXMAN, AND BLAKE. 2 VOLUMES. Henry Colburn, London, 1829 Second Edition. Hardbacks. No Dustjackets. 2 volumes. 8vos. pp x, 393 & vi, 494. One frontis portrait. Decent clean set in later green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. Prelims and frontis of volume 1 slightly browned else VG+. B32182 £55

SMITH, John. JOHN SMITH. FILM AND VIDEO WORKS, 1972-2002. Picture This Moving Image And Watershed Media Centre, Bristol, 2002. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 136, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0953987248 Very good indeed. A80996 £30

SMITH, Johnston. LOT 69: A CORNELIAN COMEDY. Elkin Mathews & Marrot, London, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 304. Fantasy (in Bleiler) concerning 'magical-objects' (a magic ring.' Small neat stamped ownership signature. Mild use to covers; very good or better. A40382 £20

SMITH, Joseph Wayne, Graham Lyons And Gary Sauer-thompson. THE BANKRUPTCY OF ECONOMICS. ECOLOGY, ECONOMICS AND THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE EARTH. Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1999 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vii, 196. Sustainable development, etc. ISBN 0333681444. Fine in fine dust wrapper with bar code label on rear cover. B15632 £24

SMITH, Kathryn (Edits). SAM NHLENGETHWA. Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg 2006. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout, 3 folding. Exhibition catalogue. ISBN: 0-620-36526-9 Pages: 183 Near fine (slightly bumped at edges). Excellent condition. A47793 £90

SMITH, Kathryn (Edits). Contributors Include Brenda Atkinson, Colin Richards, Griselda Pollock, Jennifer Law. PENNY SIOPIS. Goodman Gallery Editions, Johannesburg 2005. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Contributors include Brenda Atkinson, Colin Richards, Griselda Pollock, Jennifer Law. ISBN: 0-620-33546-7 Pages: 171 Fine. A47568 £80

SMITH, Keir. TOWARDS THE EREMITANI. Maidstone Library Gallery, Maidstone, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. With signed post card loosely inserted. ISBN: 1901509389 Pages: 48 One corner slightly bumped otherwise VG+. A65454 £35

SMITH, Keith (Edits). SOVIET INDUSTRIALISATION AND SOVIET MATURITY. Routledge & Kegan Paul, London; New York 1986. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Contributors include Nikolai Bukharin, Gary Littlejohn, Marie Lavigne. ISBN: 0-7102-0765-4 Pages: 214 One edge bumped, some neat erasable pencilled notes otherwise clean VG. A34091 £36

SMITH, Keith. KNICKERS TO YOU. The Pentland Press, Edinburgh, 2000. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. Historical and trivial facts about knickers. Colour reproductions of seaside naughty post-cards, slang, knickers in war time, etc. ISBN: 1-85821-841-1 Pages: 130 About fine. A32366 £24

SMITH, Ken. TRISTAN CRAZY. Bloodaxe Books, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 1978. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 20 (unpaginated). 2 illustrations. Poetry. ISBN: 0906427002 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 good indeed. A35290 £30

SMITH, Kenneth. THE MALTHUSIAN CONTROVERSY. Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1951 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp ix, 350. Ex-library otherwise VG. A80368 £20

SMITH, Kiki. KIKI SMITH: RELAMS. Pace Wildenstein, New York, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. 12mo (9cm x 13cm). Accordion style fold-out exhibition catalogue. pp 20 illustrations. Fine. A43323 £55

SMITH, Kiki. TELLING TALES. International Center For Photography, New York 2001. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 72, Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0933642288 Fine. A45019 £50

SMITH, Lillian. STRANGE FRUIT. Cresset Press, London, 1945 First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 290. Novel set in the American south, of segregation and racism, and lynching. VG+ in VG dust jacket. B54198 £18

SMITH, Logan Pearsall. ON READING SHAKESPEARE. Harcourt, Brace And Co., New York, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 191. Signed by L. P. Smith. Also ownership signature of Muriel and Maitland Radford, children of Dollie Radford. Spine slighty tanned; VG. A62606 £35

SMITH, Logan Pearsall. THE PROSPECTS OF LITERATURE. Tavistock Press, London, 1927 First Edition. Wraps. Small narrow 8vo (11cm x 17cm). pp 35. Signed presentation from the author to Stuart Preston, the U. S. art critic, known in Europe as 'The Sergeant' and lampooned by Evelyn Waugh in Men at Arms. Neatly respined with new endpapers otherwise VG+. A34563 £40

SMITH, Logan Pearsall. (Cyril Connolly) REPERUSALS AND RE- COLLECTIONS. Constable, London, 1936 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp vii, 371. A few notes on the endpapers in what appears to be the handwriting of Cyril Connolly - they seem to be notes of words and phrases for use in future work, also an address (17 Inverness Terrace) and Bayswater phone number on rear endpaper. Used condition with some rubbing and marking; near vg. Bookplate of Francis Hugo Lindley Meynell on pastedown. Very good. B26704 £45

SMITH, M. G., Roy Augier And Rex Nettleford. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF THE WEST INDIES: THE RAS TAFARI MOVEMENT IN KINGSTON, JAMAICA. Institute Of Social And Economic Research, Kingston, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 54. 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. A65632 £24

SMITH, Marjorie (Edits). 66 PHOTOGRAPHS OF ANITA EKBERG. Town And Country Publications, Croydon, No Date (1955?) First Edition. Wraps. 12mo (10cm x 15cm). Colour illustrated wraps. pp 67. 66 illustrations. No. 7 of '66: the magazine which is a souvenir book.' Very good. A59902 £30

SMITH, Marjorie (Edits). 66 PHOTOGRAPHS OF AVA GARDNER. Town And Country Publications, Croydon, No Date (1956?) First Edition. Wraps. 12mo (10cm x 15cm). Colour illustrated wraps. pp 67. 66 illustrations. No. 8 of '66: the magazine which is a souvenir book.' Very good. A59903 £25

SMITH, Marjorie (Edits). 66 PHOTOGRAPHS OF DIANA DORS. Town And Country Publications, Croydon, No Date (1954?) First Edition. Wraps. 12mo (10cm x 15cm). Colour illustrated wraps. pp 67. 66 illustrations. No. 3 of '66: the magazine which is a souvenir book.' Very good. A59901 £30

SMITH, Marjorie (Edits). 66 PHOTOGRAPHS OF SABRINA Town And Country Publications, Croydon, No Date (1956?) First Edition. Wraps. 12mo (10cm x 15cm). Colour illustrated wraps. pp 67. 66 illustrations. No. 7 of '66: the magazine which is a souvenir book.' Very good. A59904 £35

SMITH, Martin A. (Edits). Contributors Include Andrew Cottey, James Sperlilng, Dmitry Polikanov, John R. Deni. WHERE IS NATO GOING?. Routledge,An Imprint Of Taylor & Francis Books Ltd, London, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Tables. Contributors include Andrew Cottey, James Sperlilng, Dmitry Polikanov, John R. Deni. ISBN: 0-415-38414-1 Pages: 192 Fine. B30820 £50

SMITH, Meredith Etherington. AWAKENING. LA FRANCE MANDARINE. THE FRENCH INFLUENCE ON CHINESE ART. Contrasts Gallery, Hong Kong, 2004/2005 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 200 (unpaginated). Sumptuously illustrated in colour throughout. Book published to coincide with the exhibition which premiered in Shanghai in November 2004, then moved on to Beijing, Hong Kong and Paris. Near fine (sl finger mark on prelims) in fine d/w and in elaborate colour illustrated very sl rubbed else fine slip- case. A34709 £110

SMITH, Merril D. WOMEN'S ROLES IN SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA. Greenwood Press, Westport, Conn. 2008. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-313-33976-7 Pages: 183 Fine. A49490 £28

SMITH, Michael Llewellyn. IONIAN VISION: GREECE IN ASIA MINOR, 1919-1922. Allen Lane, London 1973. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 12 illustrations. ISBN: 0-7139-0482-8 Pages: 414 Author was later ambassador to Greece 1996 - 1998. Tape markings to endpapers due to tape attaching front and rear covers to inner flaps otherwise clean VG/VG. A45199 £36

SMITH, Michael Llewellyn. IONIAN VISION: GREECE IN ASIA MINOR, 1919-1922. Allen Lane, London 1973. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 12 illustrations. ISBN: 0-7139-0482-8 Pages: 414 Author was ambassador to Greece 1996 - 1998. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, slight rubbing else sound near VG. A62714 £30

SMITH, Michael Llewellyn. NO EASY ANSWER. Hutchinson, London, 1962 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 224. Oxford novel with kleptomania and obsessive love. Near fine in about VG+ dust jacket slightly faded at spine with slight edgewear. A34634 £36

SMITH, Michael. NO VICTORY HERE. Duckworth, London, 1934 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Brown wraps. Uncorrected proofs. pp 283. Novel. English middle classes, alcoholic theme. No date (1934). Slight rubbing otherwise about VG. B21041 £25

SMITH, Michael. POEMS. Advent Books, London, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 6 (unpaginated). 2 poems. No. 136 of 150. No. 6 in the series Advent Poems. Very good. B56094 £16

SMITH, Michael. POEMS. Advent Books, London, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 6 (unpaginated). 2 poems. No 5 of 26 signed copies. No. 6 in the series Advent Poems. Very good indeed. A36060 £24

SMITH, Mike. THE BROKEN MIRROR. Outposts Publications, Walton- On- Thames, Surrey, 1975 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 12. Poetry. Very good indeed. A59461 £20

SMITH, N. D. WINSTON CHURCHILL. Methuen, London, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to. pp 108. Frontis portrait, 37 illustrations. An excellent copy of a scarce Winston Spencer Churchill item. Fine in near fine dust jacket (very slightly rubbed). B31739 £30

SMITH, Naomi Royde. OUTSIDE INFORMATION. Macmillan, London, 1941 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp vii, 191. A record of seven weeks in September to October 1940 from a diary written by and letters to Naomi Royde Smith 'during the days - and more vehemently, the nights- which saw the civilian population of England adapting itself to total war.' VG+/VG+. Excellent book (dustjacket has slight edgewear but is very clean). B22046 £36

SMITH, Nicol. BUSH MASTER. INTO THE JUNGLES OF DUTCH GUIANA. Victor Gollancz, London, 1941 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 320, illustrations. Slightly rubbed, slight fading otherwise VG+. A43059 £35

SMITH, Olive F. Guthrie. REHABILITATION, RE - EDUCATION AND REMEDIAL EXERCISES. Bailliere, Tindall And Cox, London, 1952 Reprint Of Second Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. ppxii, 462 with 287 ilustrations. Physiotherapy, occupational therapy, etc. Clean very good. B13279 £18

SMITH, Paul Julian. TELEVISION IN SPAIN: FROM FRANCO TO ALMODOVAR. Tamesis Books, Woodbridge 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 18 illustrations. ISBN: 1-85566-136-5 Pages: 184 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A40138 £38

SMITH, Paul. DIRECTORY OF BRITISH ENGINE SHEDS AND PRINCIPAL LOCOMOTIVE SERVICING POINTS. 2 VOLUMES. Oxford Publishing Co, [Shepperton, Surrey] 1999-2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 2 volumes. 4tos. ISBN: 0-86093-542-6/ 0860935485 Pages: 224 & 401 2 volumes. Both fine/fine. A42535 £60

SMITH, Paul. POUND REVISED. Croom Helm, Beckenham, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 176. Original publishers black cloth lettered gilt on spine. Illustrations. ISBN: 0709923465 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. A63690 £18

SMITH, Pauline. (Arnold Bennett). A. B. 'A MINOR MARGINAL NOTE.' Jonathan Cape, London, 1933 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's dark blue cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 90. Uncut. A portrait-sketch of Arnold Bennett Endpapers slightly browned otherwise fine in VG dust jacket with very slight edgeware and slight tanning. A38369 £30

SMITH, R. A. L. CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL CHOIR: A STUDY IN MONASTIC ADMINISTRATION. Cambridge University Press, London, 1943 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 237. Black and white frontispiece and one map. Economic history. Very good indeed in slightly soiled, slightly chipped and shelf worn otherwise very good dust jacket. A few pages lightly underlined in pencil. A63966 £25

SMITH, Raymond (Introduction). (Edwin Smith Photos) THE LIVING CITY. A NEW VIEW OF THE CITY OF LONDON. The Corporation Of London, London, 1968 Reprint Of New Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 31 and 86 plates 8 in colour (great Edwin Smith photos). VG+ clean copy in decent VG dust jacket with slight edgewear and price clipped. A35241 £45

SMITH, Raymond A. And Patricia D. Siplon. DRUGS INTO BODIES: GLOBAL AIDS TREATMENT ACTIVISM. Praeger Publishers Inc., U. S., Westport, Connecticut, 2006 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-275-98325-0 Pages: 212 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B28987 £22

SMITH, Robert Eliot. THE POTTERY OF MAYAPAN: INCLUDING STUDIES OF CERAMIC MATERIAL FROM UXMAL, KABAH, AND CHICHEN ITZA. 2 VOLUMES. Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1971. First Edition. Wraps. 2 volumes. 4tos. Illustrated wraps. pp 276 & 179. Vol 66 of the Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Tables, figures, illustrations. Very good. A60923 £40

SMITH, Robert Pearsall. HOW LITTLE LOGAN WAS BROUGHT TO JESUS. The Mill House Press, Stanford Dingley, 1934 First Edition Thus. Tall 8vo. pp 9. One illustration and one photo illustration (of LPS as a small child) tipped in. Reprints a tract written by Logan Pearsall Smith's evangelical father. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt on front. 65 copies only on HMP. Very good indeed. A58627 £120

SMITH, Rod (Edits). Contributors Include Manuel Brito, Kit Robinson, Jack Spicer, Alan Davies, Steve Benson. AERIAL 8: BARRETT WATTEN. Edge Books, No Place Noted (Usa), 1995. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Contributors include Manuel Brito, Kit Robinson, Jack Spicer, Alan Davies, Steve Benson. ISBN: 0961909749 Pages: 304 May show some slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. A61960 £24

SMITH, Roger P. NETTER'S OBSTETRICS, GYNECOLOGY, AND WOMEN'S HEALTH. Icon Learning Systems, Teterboro, Nj 2002. First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0-914168-96-7 Pages: 578 Fine. A49861 £36

SMITH, Roger. LITTLE MR. GEORGE. J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, London, 1987. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0-460-06257-3 Pages: 32 Very good indeed. A34374 £18

SMITH, Roger. Heleen Kernkamp-Biegel. KLEIN MENEERTJE JORIS. Thieme, Zutphen, 1987 First Edition. Hardback. Large square 8vo. pp (28). Illustrated boards. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. This is the Dutch translation of 'Little Mr George'. ISBN: 9003901813 Fine. A63931 £30

SMITH, Ronald A. THE PREMIER YEARS OF MARGARET THATCHER. (SIGNED) Francis Joseph Publications, London, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated colour wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author to Astrid Zydower:' Go Astrid/ with best wishes/ Ronald A. Smith/ 31st January 1991.' ISBN: 1-870703-60-X Pages: 144. About fine. B26439 £22

SMITH, Ronald A. WINSTON CHURCHILL: IMAGES OF GREATNESS. (SIGNED) Kevin Francis Pub.co., London, No Date (1987). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated colour wraps. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed presentation from the author: ' To Lincoln Kirstein/ with best wishes/ Ronald A. Smith/ 31st January 1991.' ISBN: 0-9510768-6-8 Pages: 208. Very good indeed. B26438 £25

SMITH, Rosie And Howard Smith. NORTH SOMERSET COAST IN WATERCOLOURS. SAND BAY TO THE HOTWELLS LOCK. The Garret Press, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, 2005 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp x, 197. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Signed presentation copy- signed by both artists. ISBN: 0954154657 Fine. B30305 £35

SMITH, S. A. & Alan Knight. (Eds) THE RELIGION OF FOOLS?: SUPERSTITION PAST AND PRESENT. Oxford University Press, London, 2008 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Black and white illustrated wraps / paperback. pp 350. Contributors include Hugh Bowden, Richard Gordon, Stephen Bowd and Alison Rowlands. ISBN: 9780199561377 Fine. A66500 £30

SMITH, S. L. Henderson. SOUNDINGS. S. L. Henderson Smith, Lindley, Huddersfield, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 40. Poetry. ISBN 0950797200. Very good. B53407 £18

SMITH, Simon. NORTH STAR. Peter Riley, Cambridge, 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 3. Limited edition of 150 copies. Poetical histories No. 18. Very slightly dusty; VG. B31099 £22

SMITH, Sir Rodney. PRIVILEGES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF ROYAL COLLEGES. (SIGNED) Royal College Of Surgeons, London, 1977 Reprint. 8vo. pp 8. Hardback, reprinted from Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, volume 59 - November 1977, pages 449-455. Signed presentation copy 'To Ivan Marre,/with personal regards/from/Rodney Smith/Jan 1978'. Very good. B56656 £16

SMITH, Sydney. (Nowell C. Smith Edits). THE LETTERS OF SYDNEY SMITH. 2 VOLUMES. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1953 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. pp xxxi, 491 & xviii, 493-890. Original publisher's red cloth lettered gilt at the spine. Bookplate of Doreen Perry to both volumes. 4 plates. 2 volumes- both clean VG. A64687 £60

SMITH, Thomas (Illustrates). THE LIFE OF A FOX, WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. Whittaker & Co., London, 1852 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Full leather binding lettered gilt on spine. pp xi, 150. 5 plates. Some wear, front board detached. Text and plates in good shape and clean; VG-. A60310 £50

SMITH, Toulmin. MEMORIALS OF OLD BIRMINGHAM. MEN AND NAMES: FOUNDERS, FREEHOLDERS, AND INDWELLERS, FROM THE THIRTEENTH TO THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. WITH PARTICULARS AS TO THE EARLIEST CHURCH OF THE REFORMATION BUILT AND ENDOWED IN ENGLAND. Walter J. Sackett/ John Russell Smith, Birmingham/ London, 1864 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. pp vi, 5-108. Frontis illustration and 2 folding illustrations at rear. Chapters include The Endowment of the Priory, A. D. 1285; Meaning of "Mortmain"; the Prior's Pardon; the Deyseer of Birmingham; Affray of Beauchamp against Burdet, A. D. 1431. Fine copy in original publisher's bottle green blind patterend cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. Exceptional condition. A36088 £60

SMITH, Vincent A. AKBAR'S "HOUSE OF WORSHIP", OR 'IBADAT- KHANA. Privately Printed, No Place Noted, 1917 Academic Offprint From The Journal Of The Royal Asiatic Society, October 1917. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 715-722. One illustration. Staples rusted otherwise VG+. A46329 £20

SMITH, Vincent A. THE EARLY HISTORY OF INDIA FROM 600 B. C. TO THE MUHAMMADAN CONQUEST INCLUDING THE INVASION OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1904 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's maroon cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp x, 389. 9 plates, 6 maps and plans. Very slight rubbing, otherwise very good indeed. Neat ownership signature on front endpaper, dated 1935. A65402 £35

SMITH, Wilbur J. (Foreword) (A N L Munby) COLLEGE LIFE. AN EXHIBIT OF THE ENGLISH UNIVERSITY NOVEL. 1749 - 1954. U C L A Library, U S A Los Angeles, 1959 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 14. Ownership signature of A N L Munby on cover.Fielding, Thackeray, Lockhart up to Amis and Snow. Light wear otherwise very good. B30437 £22

SMITH, Wilbur. THE FIRST THUNDER. Doubleday & Co, New York, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. First U.S. edition. Hardback. Very good in dust jacket. 300pp. Novel. B4021 £20

SMITH, William And Kenneth Gill Smith. EVESHAM AND NEIGHBOURHOOD. W. & H. Smith, London, 1930 5th Edition. Wraps. The 4th Edition Was Published 1921- This Has More Up-To-Date Information. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 238 and lxiipp adverts. Local guidebook, Copiously illustrated throughout in black and white. Slightly rubbed and marked at spine which is slightly nicked- overall near VG. B54250 £23

SMITH, Wolfgang. THE WISDOM OF ANCIENT COSMOLOGY: CONTEMPORARY SCIENCE IN LIGHT OF TRADITION. Foundation For Traditional Studies, Oakton, Va. 2003. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-9629984-7-8 Pages: 251 Very good. A43976 £35

SMITH, A. J. (Editor). JOHN DONNE: ESSAYS IN CELEBRATION. Methuen, London, 1972 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 470. Original publishers maroon cloth lettered gilt on black on spine. ISBN: 0416759602 Very good indeed. A65782 £18

SMITH, Andrew. ECHINOID PALAEOBIOLOGY. (SPECIAL TOPICS IN PALEONTOLOGY) George Allen & Unwin, London, 1984 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp xii, 190. Printed paperback. Illustrations. ISBN: 004563002X File copy stamp to endpaper otherwise very good indeed. A65934 £22

SMITH, Anthony. GREAT RIFT: FROM NORTH TO SOUTH IN AFRICA. (SIGNED) Bbc Books London, 1988 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo, pp 224, Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Signed. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A61008 £25

SMITH, Charles Daniel. THE EARLY CAREER OF LORD NORTH THE PRIME MINISTER. The Athlone Press, London, 1979 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 335. Twenty one black and white illustrations. ISBN: 0485111888 Very good indeed in slightly chipped and very slightly marked and price clipped otherwise very good dust jacket. A66495 £15

SMITH, Giles. MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF EVEL KNIEVEL: SPORT ON TELEVISION. (SIGNED) Picador London 2000 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xix, 358. Original publishers red cloth lettered silver on spine. Signed presentation copy. ISBN: 0330481886 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A65207 £18

SMITH, Hazel (Editor). Contributors Include Kimberly Hutchings, Jean Grugel, Donna Pankhurst And Phyllis Bennis. DEMOCRACY AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: CRITICAL THEORIES, PROBLEMATIC PRACTICES. Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp xii, 278. ISBN: 0333919963 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A62692 £60

SMITH, Iain Crichton IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WOOD. Victor Gollancz London 1987. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 186. ISBN: 0575039671 Fine/fine. A81484 £22

SMITH, Ken. THE POET RECLINING: SELECTED POEMS 1962-1980. Bloodaxe Books, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 208. Original publishers black boards lettered silver on spine. 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: 0906427509 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A65935 £22

SMITH, Peter Moore. RAVELLING. Hutchinson, London, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 372. Signed on title page. ISBN: 0-09-179401-3 Fine/fine. A39723 £20

SMITH, Peter. DEVELOPING HANDWRITING. SIGNED Macmillan London 1977. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp xiv, 95. Signed presentation copy 'To a truly great Care Community Secretary, Peggy Lament...' ISBN: 0333157001 Very good. A82330 £16

SMITH, JR., Arthur L. CHURCHILLS GERMAN ARMY: WARTIME STRATEGY & COLD WAR POLITICS, 1943-1947. Sage Publications, Inc, Beverley Hills/ London, 1977 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 2 illustrations. ISBN: 0803909284 Pages: 158 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A64379 £48

'SMITH.' POEMS. Publisher Not Noted But Printed By Myers Brothers. Los Angeles. (1969) First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. pp 32. Illustrated by gordon goodhart. 100 copies printed. Signed presentation copy to Sybille Bedford 'in admiration and with affectionate best wishes...' Highly competent poetry in world weary style, includes one poem 'A Brief Bestiary' which the author claims is 'patently plagiarised' from Leonard Woolf. Green and white patterned stiffish wraps; vg. B8476 £24

SMITHELLS, Roger (Edits). A TRUTHFUL GUIDE TO PACKAGE HOLIDAY RESORTS. The Dickens Press, London, 1968. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. Large format paperback. 2 maps. ISBN: 0-85090-195-2 Pages: 160 Very good. A43290 £16

SMITHERAM, Verner, David Milne & Satadal Dasgupta. THE GARDEN TRANSFORMED; PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, 1945-1980. Ragweed Press. Charlottetown, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 271pp. Ex Library copy with the usual markings else vg. A7194 £24

SMITHERS, A. J. THE KAFFIR WARS, 1779-1877. Leo Cooper, London 1973. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 288. ISBN: 0850521076 Very good indeed. A45691 £40

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE. (Charles D. Walcott Introduction). A MEMORIAL OF GEORGE BROWN GOODE, TOGETHER WITH A SELECTION OF HIS PAPERS ON MUSEUMS AND ON THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE IN AMERICA. Smithsonian Institute, Washington, 1901 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 515. Frontis portrait and 109 illustrations. American museums, science, natural history, biography, etc. Green cloth gilt; VG+. B53192 £22

SMYLLIE, J. S. THE FIFTH SUN. Quartet Books, London, New York, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 259. Author's first novel- South Wales civil servant suddenly goes to Mexico to find himself as an artist. ISBN 0704327422. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B55497 £18

SMYTH, Captain W. H. (Captain Philip Beaver.) THE LIFE AND SERVICES OF CAPTAIN PHILIP BEAVER, LATE OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP NISUS. John Murray, London, 1829 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xv, 340. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings. Half leather binding, spine a bit scuffed and mottled, corners rubbed o/w near vg with clean text. A61815 £180

SMYTH, E. Warington. RED DUSTER. Victor Gollancz, London, 1946 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 272. Fiction. Fine in VG+ complete dust jacket slightly tanned at spine. A42810 £30

SMYTH, E. Warington. THE WITNESS. Victor Gollancz, London, 1948 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 222. Fiction. VG+/VG+. Spine of book slightly sunned otherwise is complete with slight creasing and slight nicks at edges. A42813 £30

SMYTH, Ethel. IMPRESSIONS THAT REMIANED. 2 VOLUMES. Longmans, Green And Co., London, 1919 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. Blue cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp xii, 287 & xiii, 298. Frontis portraits, 14 plates, 8 musical notations. Neat name on front endpaper. Spine slightly sunned otherwise sound clean VG. A66849 £55

SMYTH, J. W. (Compiles). GAZETTEER OF THE PROVINCE OF SIND. B VOLUME 1 KARACHI DISTRICT. Privately Printed, No Place Noted, No Date First Edition Thus- Facsimile Copy Of 1919 Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. pp 175. Very good indeed. A61671 £30

SMYTHE, Martin. EXTRACTS FROM A JOURNAL. Wheatsheaf Press, Nottingham, 1996. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation copy: 'July 2001/ To Jason Cowley/ from/Martin Smythe.' ISBN: 0-9508863-1-9 Pages: 59 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A58068 £16

SMYTHE, Martin. JOTTINGS. (SIGNED) Wheatsheaf Press, Nottingham, 1998 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author to Auberon Waugh: ' September 1999/ To/ Auberon Waugh/ from/ Martin Smythe.' Poetry. ISBN: 0-9508863-2-7 Pages: 35 Fine/near fine. B28174 £18

SMYTHE, Ronald. NOT ONE SPARROW. The Pentland Press, Bishop Auckland, Durham, 2001 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. 13 illustrations. Autobiography of a vicar. ISBN: 1-85821-875-6 Pages: 231 Very good indeed. Rear cover very slightly creased. B57223 £22

SMYTHE, Tony. NORTHERN IRELAND- THE MAILED FIST: A RECORD OF ARMY & POLICE BRUTALITY FROM AUG. 9-NOV. 9, 1971. The Campaign For Social Justice In Northern Ireland/ The Association For Legal Justice, 1971 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp 71. 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. A62858 £22

SMYTHE, W. Dumville. AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GIRDLERS, LONDON. Chiswick Press, London, 1905 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Blue buckram lettered gilt at the spine. pp viii, 288. Uncut. Two private library labels (of the London Society, and The Guild of Guide Lecturers). Note on pastedown (possibly in Smythe's hand: 'presented by the author February 1933'). Slightly sunned at spine otherwise VG+. A32839 £45

SNEESBY, Norman. ETHELDREDA: PRINCESS, QUEEN, ABBESS AND SAINT. Fern House, Haddenham 1999. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-9524897-8-3 Pages: 144 Fine. A42707 £20

SNELL, Alan P. F. (Edits). Contributors Include David J. Hall And Ian Sellers PROTESTANT NONCONFORMIST TEXTS. VOLUME 2. THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. Ashgate, Aldershot, England; Burlington, Vt 2006. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Contributors include David J. Hall and Ian Sellers. ISBN: 0-7546-3853-7 Pages: 459 Fine. A40332 £60

SNELL, Lawrence S. THE SUPPRESSION OF THE RELIGIOUS FOUNDATIONS OF DEVON AND CORNWALL. Wordens Of Cornwall Limited, Marazion, 1967 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 200. Frontis illustration. Neat name on front endpaper, some slight staining to page edges and 2 pages; about VG. B56609 £17

SNELL, Robert. THEOPHILE GAUTIER: A ROMANTIC CRITIC OF THE VISUAL ARTS. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 12 plates. ISBN: 0-19-815768-1 Pages: 288 Fine in near fine (slight sun fading to dust jacket). B27919 £28

SNELLGROVE, David L. HIMALAYAN PILGRIMAGE: A STUDY OF TIBETAN RELIGION BY A TRAVELLER THROUGH WESTERN NEPAL. Prajna Press, Boulder, Colo. 1981 Second Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. 85 illustrations. ISBN: 0877737207 Pages: 304.h Clean VG copy with very slight rubbing. A66432 £36

SNELLING, John. THE SACRED MOUNTAIN: TRAVELLERS AND PILGRIMS AT MOUNT KAILAS IN WESTERN TIBET, AND THE GREAT UNIVERSAL SYMBOL OF THE SACRED MOUNTAIN. East-West Publications, London And The Hague, 1983 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 32 illustrations. ISBN: 0856921114 Pages: 241 Fine/ near fine. A65313 £28

SNODGRASS, W. D. HEART'S NEEDLE. The Marvell Press, London, 1960 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 76. Poetry. Fine in slightly browned, slightly soiled near very good dust jacket, rubbed at spine. A66107 £18

SNOW, Lyndon. I AM MELINDA. Collins, London, 1977 Reprint Of 1960 Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 158. Murder mystery. Very good in very good dust wrapper. B53824 £18

SNOW, Miss Regina. Miss Marianne Martindale (Introduction). THE DISTRICT GOVERNESS AND OTHER STORIES. Wildfire, London, 1996 First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 112, illustrations. Erotica. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A62873 £40

SNOW, Peter (Compiles). THE UNITED STATES: A GUIDE TO LIBRARY HOLDINGS IN THE UK. The British Library Lending Division In Association With Sconul, Wetherby, 1982 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xxiii, 717. Slight marking to covers else VG. A48508 £40

SNOW, Philip. THE YEARS OF HOPE: CAMBRIDGE, COLONIAL ADMINISTRATOR IN THE SOUTH SEAS AND CRICKET. Radcliffe Press, London, 1997 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 22 illustrations. Autobiography by the brother of C. P. Snow. ISBN: 1-86064-147-4 Pages: 345 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B57224 £18

SNOWDEN, Philip. LABOUR IN CHAINS. THE PERIL OF INDUSTRIAL CONSCRIPTION. The National Labour Press, Ltd., London, 1917 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 16. Slight soiling, top edge slightly stained otherwise VG. A80476 £26

SNOWDEN, Philp. BRITISH PRUSSIANISM. THE SCANDAL OF THE TRIBUNALS. National Labour Press, Manchester & London, 1916 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 24. Original printed wraps, Army recruitment abuses during WWI, from 2 of Snowden's speeches to the House of Commons.†† Some wear at spine where a staple has been otherwise VG with ownership signature of E. J. Dingwall. B22144 £22

SNOWDON, Jack. BEHIND THE MASK. Black Sheep Books, Hemel Hempstead 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Written under the working title 'The Treatment'. Koestler Award winner. Psychotherapy. prison, HMP Grendon. Fine. A43977 £40

SNOWDON, Jack. BEHIND THE MASK. Black Sheep Books, Hemel Hempstead 2001 First Edition. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/paperback. Koestler Award winner. ISBN: 1-904014-00-3 Pages: 288 Slight creasing, slightly bumped at corners otherwise near VG sound copy. A44208 £28

SNOWDON. (Lord) PUBLIC APPEARANCES 1987 - 1991. (SIGNED BY LORD SNOWDON.) Weidenfeld, London, 1991 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 158. Lavishly illustrated, mainly colour. Signed copy, the photographer of whom Vogue wrote "one of the principal historians of the age." Fine in fine dust wrapper. B12638 £18

SNUGGS, Don. TO TRAVEL HOPEFULLY: 22 YEARS IN THE RAF MEDICAL BRANCH. The Pentland Press Edinburgh 2001. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp xvi, 196, illustrations. RAF medical branch 1954+. ISBN: 1858218845 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A82056 £25

SNYDER, Christopher A. EARLY PEOPLES OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA. VOLUME II: H-Z. Greenwood World Pub., Oxford, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo, pp xxvi, (289)-594. ISBN: 1846450292 Fine. A49960 £26

SNYDER, Christopher A. (Edits). EARLY PEOPLES OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA. VOLUMES 1 AND 2. Greenwood World Publishing, Oxford; Westport, Connecticut, 2008 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 2 volumes. 8vos. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 1846450099 Pages: 646 2 volumes- both fine. A64839 £75

SNYDER, Gary, Etc. (Alcheringa). ALCHERINGA. ETHNOPOETICS. VOLUME 3. NUMBER 1. Boston University, Boston, 1977 First Edition. Wraps. Oblong 4to. Wraps. pp 148. 11 illustrations, plastic disc recording inserted at rear. Includes 'Gary Snyder / Lew Welch just turned up one day.' Poetry, stories, etc. Very good indeed. B13493 £20

SO, Yan- Kit. YAN-KIT'S CHINESE COOKERY. Walker Books Ltd, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 0744507731 Pages: 96 Very good indeed. A62827 £24

SOAL, S. G. THE EXPERIMENTAL SITUATION IN PSYCHICAL RESEARCH. The Society For Psychical Research, London, 1947 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 63. 6 figures. Paranormal. Very good. B20525 £16

SOAMES, Mary. WINSTON CHURCHILL: HIS LIFE AS A PAINTER (SIGNED) Harpercollins London, 1990 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy: 'For Tim and Pru/ gratefully and affectionately/ from/ Mary.' Tim = Timothy West, Pru= Prunella Scales. ISBN: 0-00-217868-0 Pages: 224 Fine in fine dust wrapper. B57574 £60

SOAMES, Mary. (Edward Heath.) A CHURCHILL FAMILY ALBUM: A PERSONAL ANTHOLOGY. Allen Lane, London 1982. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. With handwritten letter pasted to front endpaper from Edward Heath on his House of Commons headed notepaper: 'For Dominic/ a change from music/ with best wishes/ from Teddy H./ Xmas 82/ If you already have it I/ can easily change it.' VG+/VG+. A42853 £40

SOANE, John. SKETCHES IN ARCHITECTURE. Gregg International Publishers, Farnborough, Hants., 1971 Facsimimle Reprint Of 1793 Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp iv and 43 plates. Very good indeed. A39840 £75

SOANS, Rev. R. G. & Edith C. Kenyon. A POOR RELATION. Peter Fenelon Collier, New York, 1893 First Edition Thus. 8vo. Decorative printed wraps / paperback. pp 288. Fiction. Slightly worn and edges nicked, otherwise very good indeed. A66600 £30

SOCIALIST PARTY OF GREAT BRITAIN. THE CZECH CRISIS AND THE WORKERS. Socialist Party Of Great Britain, London, 1938 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 15. Very good. A81206 £16

SOCIETE GENERALE. RENCONTRES AVEC L' ART D' AUJOURD'HUI/ AN ENCOUNTER WITH MODERN ART. SociÈtÈ GÈnÈrale, No Place Noted (Issy-Les-Moulineaux?), 2000 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 181. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. French and English texts. Loosely inserted is a thin plastic artwork by Tom Carr unopened in silver paper, possibly a bookmark. Tom Carr is one of the artists featured in teh book. Fine in fine dust wrapper in VG+ slip-case. A62718 £120

SOCIETY OF FRIENDS. THE ANNUAL MONITOR FOR 1856, OR OBITUARY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND FOR THE YEAR 1855. Society Of Friends, London, 1855 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 12mo (10cm x 15cm). Original publishers blind stamped (greenish) brown cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp 212. Very good indeed. Very neat faded name on rear of endpaper. A59311 £22

SOCOLOW, Serge. DES PLANETES SE TROUVANT VRAISEMBLABLEMENT AU DELA DE MERCURE ET NEPTUNE. No Publisher Noted, Moscow, 1897 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff printed wraps. pp 40. Astronomy, physics. Rare. Light wear otherwise very good. B16210 £32

SOCOLOW, Serge. NOUVELLES RECHERCHES ASTRONOMIQUES. No Publisher Noted, Moscow, 1896 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff printed wraps. pp 128. Astronomy, physics. Rare. Marbled boards, lettered and patterned gilt. Sl foxing, very slight wear otherwise very good. B16573 £35

SODERBERG, Arnold. GYHOOYA; THE MOST SIGNIFICANT INTERPRETATION OF THE EMPIRICAL FACTS. (SIGNED) Vantage Press, New York, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. First edition. Signed presentation from the author with long inscription to Arnold Toynbee. Hardback. Very good. No dust wrapper. 274 pages. B3216 £18

SODERBERG, Hjalmar. MARTIN BIRCK'S JUGEND. Erschienen Im Insel, Leipzig, 1904 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. pp 235. German text. Collector's stamp and typed title on front endpaper, ownership signature, otherwise VG. B14447 £23

SODERLIND, Solfrid (Foreword). THE PRE-RAPHAELITES. National Museum, Stockholm, 2009 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 248. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Fine/near fine. A64982 £100

SOFER, Naomi Z. MAKING THE AMERICA OF ART: CULTURAL NATIONALISM AND NINETEENTH-CENTURY WOMEN WRITERS. Ohio State University Press, Columbus, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. ISBN: 0-8142-0983-1 Pages: 286 Fine. B29049 £20

SOHMER, Steve. SHAKESPEARE FOR THE WISER SORT. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 5 illustrations. ISBN: 0-7190-7667-6 Pages: 208 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A37513 £36

SOHNGE, P. G., D. J. L. Visser And C. Van Riet Lowe. THE GEOLOGY AND ARCHEOLOGY OF THE VAAL RIVER BASIN. Department Of Mines, Pretoria, 1937 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled wraps. pp 192. 36 plates, 20 figures in text. Geological survey: Memoir No. 35. Reinforced at spine with chequered tape and hand written title label otherwise sound near VG. Neat name on cover. A59648 £28

SOHNLE, Werner Paul. GEORG FRIEDRICH CREUZERS 'SYMBOLIK UND MYTHOLOGIE' IN FRANKREICH. EINE UNTERSUCHUNG IHRES EINFLUSSES AUF VICTOR COUSIN, EDGAR QUINET, JULES MICHELET UND GUSTAVE FLAUBERT. Alfred Kummerle, Goppingen, 1972 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp vi, 280. 8 plates. Thesis / dissertation. German text. Very good. B14299 £24

SOK- YONG, Hwang. LA ROUTE DE SAMPO. Zulma, Cadeilhan, France, 2002 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 127. French text. Signed, with also a word in Korean. ISBN: 2843041856 Fine. B57661 £20

SOKOLNIKOVA, (SEREBRIAKOVA), Halina. (Mrs. Sidney Webb- Introduction). NINE WOMEN. DRAWN FROM THE EPOCH OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. Jonathan Cape, London, 1932 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 287. Frontis portrait and 5 plates. Translated by H. C. Stevens. Introduction by Mrs. Sidney Webb. Biography, including Theroigne de Mericourt, Manon Roland, Madame du Barry, Josephine Bonaparte. Slight soiling otherwise sound VG. A58399 £24

SOKOLOWSKI, Adam. DU MAQUIS AU CREMATOIRE. RECIT DE GUERRE ROMANCE. Editions Rival, Lausanne, 1947 First Edition Thus. 8vo. pp 287. Translated into French by Felix Perret. Letter from author inserted. No date (1947?). Wraps--covers with some marks and some soiling else sound good copy. B11418 £24

SOKOLSKY, George E. WE JEWS. Chapman & Hall, London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 303. Jewishness identity, discrimination, etc. Somewhat worn on the outside, ex libris sticker on pastedown, couple of slight marks to text, neat name on front endpaper, otherwise sound good only copy. B20521 £20

SOLANA, Guillermo (Text). ANTONIO SAURA: DAMAS- PARTY 1950-1991. Marlborough Madrid, Madrid, 1991 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 107. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Spanish text. Exhibition catalogue. Slight wear at head of spine otherwise bright VG+. A40648 £60

SOLER, Antoni. (Robert Gerhard -Edits). ANTONI SOLER (1729-1783) SIS QUINTETS PR A INSTRUMENTS D' ARC I ORGUE O CLAVE OBLIGAT. Institut D'estudis Catalans, Barcelona, 1933 First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Wraps. pp lxxii, 296. Italian text. Some wear at spine which is slightly chipped, rear cover loose, slight soiling otherwise VG- but text excellent. A45519 £55

SOLERS, Philippe. THE PARK. Calder And Boyars, London, 1968 First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 96. Novel. Translated from the French by A. M. Sheridan Smith. F/NF (white dust jacket very slightly soiled). B55223 £20

SOLLERS, Philippe. THE PARK. Caldar And Boyers, London, 1968 First English Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 96. Translated from the French by A. M. Sheridan Smith. Novel. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A38255 £30

SOLLOHUB, Nicolas. RUSSIAN IN A NUTSHELL: REVISION NOTES ON ELEMENTARY GRAMMAR AND USAGE. Hutchinson, London, (1945) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 140. Original publishers red cloth lettered black on spine. Very good. A63987 £18

SOLOMON, Mildred Z., Anna L. Romer, Karen S. Heller (Edit). Contributors Include Shimon Glick, Linda Kristjanson, Carla Ripamonti, Navah Harlow. INNOVATIONS IN END-OF-LIFE CARE: PRACTICAL STRATEGIES & INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES. Mary Ann Liebert, Larchmont, Ny, 2000 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. Tables, figures. Contributors include Shimon Glick, Linda Kristjanson, Carla Ripamonti, Navah Harlow. ISBN: 0-913113-87-5 Pages: 224 Fine. B27401 £40

SOLOTAROFF, Theodore. THE RED HOT VACUUM AND OTHER PIECES ON THE WRITING OF THE SIXTIES. (SIGNED). Atheneum, New York, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 336. Signed presentation copy to John Caute: 'Dear John, I'm glad to be able to send you this book, Fondly Ted.' John Caute is David Caute the novelist and historian. Essays on William Burroughs,Paul Bowles, Sartre, Camus, etc. VG+ in VG dust jacket with some light wear. B51745 £22

SOLOVIEFF- RASPOUTINE, Marie. MON PERE GRIGORY RASPOUTINE: MEMOIRES ET NOTES. J. Povolozky, Paris, 1925. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 107. 9 illustrations. French text. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. A64547 £24

SOLTIS, Pamela S., Douglas E. Soltis, And Jff J. Doyle. MOLECULAR SYSTEMATICS OF PLANTS. Chapman And Hall, New York 1992 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp xii, 434, illustrations. ISBN: 0412022419 Slight rubbing, VG. A48106 £30

SOMAN, R. J. PEACEFUL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS THEIR SCIENCE AND TECHNIQUE. Navajivan, Ahmedabad, 1957 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp xv, 380. Spine slightly soiled otherwise clean VG. A48221 £40

SOMBART, Werner. A NEW SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY. Greenwood Press, New York 1969. Reprint Of 1937 Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp, xii 295. ISBN: 0837110434 Near VG+ sound copy. A45805 £35

SOMBART, Werner. WARUM GIBT ES IN DEN VEREINIGTEN STAATEN KEINEN SOZIALISMUS? J. C. B. Mohr, Tubingen, 1906 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 142. Original wraps printed red on cover and spine. Decent clean VG+ copy with slight edgewear, very slight splitting at top and bottom of spine; text fine. A60835 £65

SOMBOON, Suksamran. POLITICAL BUDDHISM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA: THE ROLE OF THE SANGHA IN THE MODERNIZATION OF THAILAND. C. Hurst, London 1977 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Tables, figures, maps. ISBN: 0-903983-58-3 Pages: 154 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A44477 £28

SOMERS COCKS, Anna And Charles Truman. (Heinrich Thyssen - Bornemisza.) RENAISSANCE JEWELS GOLD BOXES AND OBJETS DE VERTU. (SIGNED BY HEINRICH THYSSEN - BORNEMISZA.) (SIGNED). Sotheby Publications, London, 1984 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 384. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black & white. Signed presentation copy to Sir Hugh Casson: 'To Sir Hugh, with my warmest thanks for your help in making the exhibition such a success, Heinrich Thyssen - Bornemisza, Baylesford, 2 XII. 1984.' Near fine in very good dust wrapper with slight edgewear. B11942 £80

SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY. INCIDENTS WITH THE SEVENTH BATTALION THE SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY IN FRANCE AND GERMANY FROM JUNE 1944 TO JUNE 1945. No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted (England), No Date (1940s) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Plain red cloth possibly original. pp 74. Neat inscription on front endpaper: 'T. L. I./ from/ K. J. W.'u Covers slightly dusty with smallish and slight unsightly ink stain at bottom of corner and edges of fore-edges, not affecting text. Pages browned, sound but about good only. A34481 £55

SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY. THE STANDING ORDERS OF THE SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY. Somerset Light Infantry, Plymouth, 1932 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp [xviii], 125. Some illustrations. Office copy. Spine and covers worn, label on front endpaper with facsimile signature of Prince Albert. Good only. Some inked corrections and changes to information (possibly editorial). A59505 £30

SOMERSET, . THE SEA. A NAUTICAL DRAMA IN TWO ACTS.. Thomas Hailes Lacy, London (No Date--About 1850?), In Cumberlands British Theatre series. Wraps, 16mo (5 1/2' by 3 1/2'). Play was performed in 1834 (to great acclaim) but this edition may well be decades later. Rear cover slightly loose, covers dusty --good to vg. A6392 £16

SOMERTON, W. H. A NARRATIVE OF THE BRISTOL RIOTS, ON THE 29TH, 30TH AND 31ST OF OCTOBER, 1831, CONSEQUENT ON THE ARRIVAL OF THE RECORDER, SIR C. WETHERELL, TO OPEN THE COMMISSION OF ASSIZE; WITH FULL PARTICULARS OF THE BURNING OF BRIDEWELL- THE GAOL- ETC. Privately Printed, Bristol, No Date (1831) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 2 books in one of which the first is a fourth edition, the second book a first. pp 40 & 1-116, 1-22. 4 illustrations. Bound in contemporary slick brown cloth, possibly publisher's, with inked label on spine, faint wear, slight staining at one corner otherwise sound VG or better. Decorative bookplate on pastedown. A47150 £110

SOMERVILLE, A. A. (Foreword). HISTORY OF THE ETON VOLUNTEER COMPANY 1914-1919. Privately Printed, Eton, No Date (1919?) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Brown printed stapled wraps. 22 page booklet. World War One national volunteers in Eton. Slight rubbing at spipne otherwise VG. A43356 £48

SOMERVILLE, Stuart Scott. MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON. PAINTINGS, WATERCOLOURS AND DRAWINGS BY STUART SCOTT SOMERVILLE 1908- 1983 MADE DURING THE BRITISH MUSEUM EXPEDITION TO EAST AFRICA 1934- 35. Stephen Somerville Ltd At Bernheimer Fine Arts, London, 1990 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff illustrated wraps. pp 20 (unpaginated). 11 illustrations (8 in colour). Art. Exhibition catalogue. Clean VG+. B55481 £25

SOMMER, Alice. WALDKIND. MARCHEN. (SIGNED) No Publisher Noted, No Place (Germany) No Date (About 1914) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 32. Appears to be a play in Gothic german script. Signed presentation copy dated 1914. Mauvish pink wraps, gilt lettered.Slight wear, slight fading otherwise very good. B8628 £24

SOMMER, Frederick. SOMMER: WORDS IMAGES. Center For Creative Photography, University Of Arizona, Tucson, 1984 First Edition. Wraps. Two volumes, 4to, pp 62; 86, illustrations. Faint edgewear otherwise fine. A81607 £90

SOMMER, H. Oskar. SPECIMENS OF GERMAN HANDWRITING (WITH DETACHABLE KEY). Hachette And Company, London, 1900 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Printed wraps. pp iv, 126. Copiously illustrated throughout. German text. Appendix loosely inserted. Covers slightly worn, spine chipped, good only, with clean text. Neat name on cover and front endpaper. A66853 £55

SOMMER, W. (G. Robcke). FREIBURG I. B. UND DER SUDLICHE SCHWARZWALD IN BILD UND WORT. W. Sommer, Berlin, No Date (1900) First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 4to (21cm x 16cm). Original publishers green cloth with ornate illustration on cover (showing a couple walking in the mountains). pp 204. 200+ illustrations. German text. A59458 £28

SOMMERFIELD, Vernon. UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS. THEIR CONSTRUCTION & WORKING. Thomas Nelson And Sons Ltd., London, 1934 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp xi, 116, illustrations. Spine slightly tanned, covers faintly marked, fep slightly browned otherwise near VG copy. A80550 £26

SONDERLING, Stefan. BUSH WAR. Eyes Publishing, Windhoek (Namibia), 1980 First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp 134 (unpaginated). Photographic study of Namibia. Text in English, German and Afrikaans. Ex Foreign Office library with a few markings else VG. B12852 £26

SONG- MI, Yi. FRAGRANCE, ELEGANCE, AND VIRTUE. KOREAN WOMEN IN TRADITIONAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES. (SIGNED) Amorepacific, Seoul, 2002 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps and dust jacket. pp 170. 91 colour illustrations. Signed presentation from the author: 'To: Madam Margaret Drabble/ with best. Sept. 2002/ Yi Song-Mi.' ISBN: 8936909673 Fine in very good indeed dust jacket. B29126 £35

SONNENBERG, Ben. THREE EXEMPLARY SHORT STORIES. Privately Printed, New York, 1999 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 18. Near fine. 100 copies onlt 'printed for friends of the aurthor. This inscribed to the poet James Michie ('Jaspistos')' for james with affection, June 2001.' Although this is the author's hand he seems to have stamped his actual name 'Ben.' Ben Sonnenberg is/was editor of Grand Street and author of 'Lost Property: Memoirs & Confessions of a Bad Boy.' A40894 £35

SONNENSCHEIN, E. A. THE SOUL OF GRAMMAR: A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF THE ORGANIC UNITY OF THE ANCIENT AND THE MODERN LANGUAGES STUDIED IN BRITISH AND AMERICAN SCHOOLS. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1929 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xi, 122. Grammar, linguistics. Slight sunning at edges and front cover, slight edgewear, some pencilled linings by previous owner; VG+. A60426 £18

SONNET, Margaret. THE MARGARET SONNETS. Privately Printed, "Privately Issued", London, 1872 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Green cloth lettered gilt. pp 82. 82 sonnets- printed by Strangeways and Walden. Very good indeed. B28122 £30

SONNIER, Austin M. WILLIE GEARY "BUNK" JOHNSON: THE NEW IBERIA YEARS. Crescendo Publishing, New York 1977 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-87597-102-4 Pages: 81 Very good indeed. A42345 £55

SONTAG, Susan. DEATH KIT. *SIGNED* Secker & Warburg, London, 1968. First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on title page. ISBN: 0-436-47800-5 Pages: 312 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A38308 £30

SONTAG, Susan. I, ETCETERA. *SIGNED* Gollancz, London, 1979. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on half title page. ISBN: 0-575-02527-1 Pages: 256 VG+/VG+. Excellent condition. A38309 £30

SONTAG, Susan. THE BENEFACTOR. Writers' & Readers' Publishing Co-Op, London, 1983. First U. K. Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. ISBN: 0-86316-048-4 Pages: 288 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 good. A34928 £18

SONTAG, Susan. THE BENEFACTOR. *SIGNED* Eyre And Spottiswoode, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [xii], 274. Signed by the author on the title page. F/NF (faint soiling to white rear panel of dust jacket). Excellent condition. A38269 £40

SONYEL, Salahi R. MINORITIES AND THE DESTRUCTION OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Turkish Historical Society Printing House, Ankara, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps/ paperback. One folding map. ISBN: 975160544X Pages: 537 Original publisher's pink printed wraps sun-faded otherwise VG+ sound copy. A65526 £38

SONYEL, Salahi Ramsdan. TURKISH DIPLOMACY 1918-1923: MUSTAFA KEMAL AND THE TURKISH NATIONAL MOVEMENT. Sage Publications, London, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xv, 267. Turkish politics, history, etc. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A66312 £40

SOO, Leong Yee. SINGAPOREAN COOKING, VOL 2. Eastern Universities Press, Singapore, 1983. Second Impression. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 171. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Cookery, including Nonya novelties. ISBN: 9971711397 Very good indeed. A36607 £40

SOP, Nikola. ISUS I MOJA SJENA. Izdanje Matice Hrvatske, Zagreb, 1934 First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 80. Red woven cloth, lettered gilt. Croatian poetry. Very good indeed. B26156 £30

SOPER, Donald. TOWER HILL, 12.30. SIGNED The Epworth Press, London, 1963 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Signed presentation from the author. VG+/VG. A47846 £16

SOPER, J. LEEDS TRANSPORT. 3 VOLUMES. Leeds Transport Historical Society, York, 1985-2003 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 3 volumes. 4tos. pp 1188. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Volumes 1 to 3 only, a forth volume has sine appeared. 3 volumes, all Fine/ near fine. A42109 £80

SOPHIE BRYANT SOPHIE BRYANT, D. SC., LITT. D. 1850-1922. North London Collegiate School, 1922 First Edition. Wraps. For Private Circulation. Large 8vo, pp 71. Slight foxing at endpapers otherwise VG+. A39698 £24

SORAYAMA, Hajime. THE GYNOIDS: REBORN. Editions Treville, Tokyo, 2000. First Edition. Wraps. Folio. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 430990386X Pages: 120 Very good indeed. Shows some very slight shelf wear but content fine and unread. A49062 £45

SORBOM, Goran. MIMESIS AND ART: STUDIES IN THE ORIGIN AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF AN AESTHETIC VOCABULARY. Svenska Bokforlaget, Bonniers, 1966 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 218. Slight creasing at spine otherwise sound VG. A65663 £30

SORCIC, James. DEATH IS A BAG OF STONES. Grande Ronde Press, No Place Noted (Usa), 1969 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 20 (unpaginated). Poetry. Slight soiling to cream cover otherwise VG. A40205 £18

SOREL, Cecile CECILE SOREL; AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Staples Press, London, 1953. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. First U.K. edition. Hardback. Stamped 'Staples Press Rough Proof'. It has a printers correction where Cecile Sorel is crossed out & 'foreword' written in crayon. Very good. No dust jacket. 285pp. Translated from the French by Philip John Stead. Cecile Sorel knew Wilde, Duse, D'Annanzio, Chaplin, etc. B4059 £20

SORENSON, Villy. (Introduction By Angus Wilson). STRANGE STORIES. Secker And Warburg, London, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 204. Translated from the Danish by Maureen Neiiendam. Stories of a fantastic nature, Kafkaesque, etc. VG+ in VG dust jacket very slightly chipped at head of spine and slightly soiled at rear; decent copy. B56895 £20

SORENSON, Villy. (Introduction By Angus Wilson). STRANGE STORIES. Secker And Warburg, London, 1956 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 204. Translated from the Danish by Maureen Neiiendam. Stories of a fantastic nature, Kafkaesque, etc. Small neat date on front endpaper else fine in near fine complete jacket, very slight soiled on white part of rear panel. Excellent condition. A38155 £28

SORGE, Ernest. WITH 'PLANE, BOAT AND CAMERA IN GREENLAND. AN ACCOUNT OF THE UNIVERSAL DR. FANCK GREENLAND EXPEDITION. Hurst And Blackett, London, 1935 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 255. With 16pp publishers catalogue at rear. Over 200 illustrations (including folding colour frontis piece). Slight wear, slight marks, slightly shaken otherwise reasonable near VG copy with clean illustrations and text. B32095 £36

SORLEY, Lewis. VIETNAM CHRONICLES: THE ABRAMS TAPES 1968-1972. Texas Tech University Press, Texas, 2004 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large thick 8vo. pp xxvii, 917 plus circa pp 30 of black and white plates. This book is very heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. ISBN: 9780896725331 Fine in fine film-protected dust wrapper. A66934 £22

SORLEY, William Ritchie. IN MEMORY OF WILLIAM RITCHIE SORLEY FELLOW OF KING'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE. Cambridge University Press. 1935 First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. pp 8. From words spoken in 1919 by WRS in Gonville and Caius College Chapel. Published in 1935 as a memorial to him (William Ritchie Sorley) Fellow of King's College Cambridge. Mention of Darwin, Wallace and Malthus. Very good indeed. B9643 £18

SOROKIN, Pitirim A. SOCIAL AND CULTURAL DYNAMICS. 4 VOLUMES. The Bedminster Press, New York, 1962. Reprint Of 1937 Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4 volumes. 8vos.pp 2980. Illustrations, plates, diagrams, tables.Fluctuation of forms of art (painting, sculpture, architecture, music, literature and criticism). 2 (reprint of 1937 edition): Fluctuation of systems of truth, ethics, and law. 3 (reprint of 1937 edition): Fluctuation of social relationships, war, and revolution. 4 (reprint of 1941 edition): Basic problems, principles, and methods. Includes bibliographies. All 4 volumes VG in slightly used VG slip-case. A39838 £65

SOSIN, Jack M. WHITEHALL AND THE WILDERNESS: THE MIDDLE WEST IN BRITISH COLONIAL POLICY, 1760-1775. University Of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, 1961 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 307. 6 maps, illustrated endpapers. Slight rubbing, very slight wear at spine ends; VG. A48032 £30

SOTHEBY & CO. CATALOGUE OF IMPORTANT CHINESE CERAMICS: THE PROPERTY OF MRS. ALFRED CLARK. SUNG WARES, LATER PORCELAIN. (SIGNED) Sotheby & Co., London, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. pp 131. Original publishers green boards. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed by Mrs Alfred Clark. Clean very good. A65790 £30

SOTHEBY & CO.. (Henri Vever). CATALOGUE OF HIGHLY IMPORTANT JAPANESE PRINTS, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS AND DRAWINGS, FROM THE HENRI VEVER COLLECTION. 2 VOLUMES. Sotheby & Co., London, 1974 And 1975 2 Volumes. First Editions. Hardbacks. Dust Jackets. 2 volumes. 4tos. pp vii, 442 & xi, 382. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout, including colour fold-out plates. Auction catalogue. Abbreviated catalogue of Part I loosely inserted at front of vol. 2. Both very good indeed in VG dust jacket. B28669 £60

SOTHEBY AND CO., (Henri Michel/ Dorothy Fraser/ A. C. Wilson/ Henry Drake). CATALOGUE OF ASTRONOMICAL INSTRUMENTS ETC. OF THE 14TH, 16TH, 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES, INCLUDING PORTRAIT MINIATURES AND OBJECTS OF VERTU ETC. Sotheby And Co., London, 1938 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 22. 4 plates. Auction catalogue, comprising the property of Henri Michel, Lady Dorothy Fraser, A. C. Wilson and Henry Drake. Slight rubbing at staples otherwise VG. A59362 £20

SOTHEBY PARKE BERNET & CO., AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF PLAYING CARDS FROM THE 17TH TO 20TH CENTURY. Sotheby's, London, 1981 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps. pp 52 (unpaginated). Illustrated throughout in black and white. Auction cataogue. Price results loosely inserted. Very good. B54487 £20

SOTHEBY PARKE BERNET SOUTH AFRICA. THE BEN AND CECILIA JAFFE COLLECTION OF SOUTH AFRICAN PAINTINGS, WATERCOLOURS, PRINTS AND SCULPTURE. Sotheby Parke Bernet South Africa, Johannesburg, 1981 First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps. pp 104, illustrated throughout in black & white with 6 colour. Auction catalog - estimates laid in. Very good. B12437 £28

SOTHEBY. William Beckford Of Fonthill. CATALOGUE OF VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS, FORMERLY IN THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM BECKFORD OF FONTHILL. Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, 1975 First Edition. Hardback. 4to, pp 90. Very good. A82254 £18

SOTHEBY'S AT BROOKLANDS. (Veteran, Vintage And Classic Motor Vehicles, Motor Cycles And Automobilia, Aviation And Ballooning ...) VETERAN, VINTAGE AND CLASSIC MOTOR VEHICLES, MOTOR CYCLES AND AUTOMOBILIA, AVIATION AND BALLOONING. Sotheby's, London, First Edition. Wraps. Auction catalogue for a sale at†Brooklands Museum, Surrey: Sotheby's, 21st October 1989. Glossy colour wraps,pp 159. 684 lots described, illustrated in colour and black and white with estimates. Vincents, Triumphs, Lea Francis, Aston Martins, Automobilia etc., Very good indeed. B12961 £18

SOTHEBY'S. BOOKS ON CONJURING AND THE ALLIED ARTS, APPARATUS AND EPHEMERA. Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp (88). Illustrated paperback. Illustrations. Property of J. B. Findlay, The Magic Circle and T. Morley. Includes prices. Very good indeed. A63942 £24

SOTHEBY'S. IMPORTANT ROCK & ROLL MEMORABILIA, 1955-1975. Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, 1982 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 48, Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Very good indeed. A81293 £16

SOTHEBYS. (Britwell House). BRITWELL HOUSE: THE CONTENTS OF THE HOUSE. Sotheby Parke Bernet And Co., London, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 132. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Auction catalogue. Sheet of estimates loosely inserted. Very good indeed. A60043 £25

SOTIROPOULOS, Dimitri A. And Thanos Veremis (edit). Contributors Include Irina Bokova, Mirela-luminita Murgescu, Ognyan Minchev, Ivan Krastev. IS SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE DOOMED TO INSTABILITY? A REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE. (HARDBACK) Frank Cass, London, 2002 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 254. Tables, figures. Balkan Peninsula, internal security, human rights, etc. ISBN 071465289X. Contributors include Irina Bokova, Mirela-Luminita Murgescu, Ognyan Minchev, Ivan Krastev. Fine in fine dust wrapper. B51260 £25

SOTO, Helvio. MERCREDI TROIS QUARTS. Paris, No Date (Early 1970s) 4to. Type written carbon script with a short note in the text in an unknown hand. Brown heavy paper covers with black inked or letraset title and 2 metal clips at side. Helvio Soto was a Chilean film director, possibly also a theatre director. The work is adapted from a piece by Maurice Garrel. A typed note pinned to the front on the printed card of Ninon Tallon Karlweis , an agent with offices in New York & Paris, states that this piece has been '...acceptee par la Comedie Francaise pour le Petit Odeon.' Light wear at edges, some creasing and sl soiling otherwise about very good. B16559 £40

SOTO, Jesus. Elizabeth Nitsche (Introduction). JESUS SOTO: LA FISICA, IO INMATERIAL. Museo De Bellas Artes, Caracas, 1993 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Ring bound wraps. pp 124. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Spanish text. Exhibition catalogue. Fine. B31875 £60

SOUDEN, David. BENENDEN. A GREAT COMPANY. Granta Editions, Cambridge, 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. ISBN: 1-85757-063-4 Pages: 148 Fine in fine dust jacket. A35687 £35

SOUGEZ, Marie- Loup (Introduction). EMMANUEL SOUGEZ 1889-1972. Ajuntament De L' Hospitalet, Barcelona, No Date (Mid-1990s). First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Colour illustrated wraps/ paperback. pp 218. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Spanish text. Exhibition catalogue. Very slight rubbing at corners otherwise VG+. A43021 £80

SOULE, Larry And Graham Owens. THE MODULE. A DEMOCRATIC ALTERNATIVE IN EDUCATION. Sld Publications, Denby Dale, Nr. Huddersfield, Yorks, No Date (C.1976) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 112. 4 illustrations. Education, teacher training institutions. Very good. B51338 £24

SOULE, Laurence. THE EYE OF THE CEDAR. Klanak Press, Vancouver, 1970 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Tall 8vo. pp 22. Poetry. Presentation copy: 'To Alice with love/ Bill/ 84.' Bill= Klanak Press publisher Bill McConnell; Alice is presumably Alice McConnell (wife?) , the book's editor. Very slightly soiled otherwise very good or better. B26052 £25

SOULON, H. LEON BLOY. 'LE VOCIFERATEUR.' (SIGNED) Les Amis De La Culture Francaise En Egypte, Cairo, 1933 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Red wraps. pp 40. Uncut. Frontis. French text. Signed by Soulon in Cairo 1933. 412 copies printed. Slight edgewear and one small closed tear otherwise VG.. B14185 £26

SOULSBY, Lucy H. M. STRAY THOUGHTS FOR INVALIDS. Longmans, Green & Co., London, New York And Bombay, 1902 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Pale covers lettered red. pp x, 111. Lucy Soulsby wrote several 'stray thoughts' books. Includes 'thoughts' on the duty of fresh air, pleasant plants, purring when you're pleased, God can do without us, etc. Endpapers foxed otherwise VG or better. Name and date pencilled on pastedown. B54075 £26

SOUSTELLE, Jacques. A NEW ROAD FOR FRANCE. Robert Speller, New York, 1965 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 278. France, post- de Gaulle. 'Special limited autographed edition' printed for the Society for French- American Affairs, signed by the translator Benjamin Protter and by Jacques Soustelle. Decent VG+/VG+ (but dust jacket is laminated to cover). A58298 £30

SOUSTELLE, Jacques. LA LONGUE MARCHE D' ISRAEL. Fayard, Paris, 1968 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 338. French text. Loosely inserted signed post-card to London judge Uziell-Hamilton Very good indeed. B57686 £16

SOUSTELLE, Jacques. VINGT- HUIT ANS DE GAULLISME. La Table Ronde, Paris, 1968 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 474. French text. Inscription to M. R. Uziell-Hamilton on half-title. Very good. A58299 £18

SOUTAR, Ian (Foreword). NAZI GOLD: INFORMATION FROM THE BRITISH ARCHIVES. 2 VOLUMES. Foreign & Commonwealth Office, London 1996. First Edition. Wraps. 2 volumes. 4tos. Printed stapled wraps. ISBN: 0-903359-69-3 & 0-903359-71-5 Pages: 97 About fine. A61194 £45

SOUTH VIETNAM NATIONAL FRONT FOR LIBERATION. PERSONALITIES OF THE SOUTH VIETNAM LIBERATION MOVEMENT. Commission For Foreign Relations Of The South Vietnam National Front For Liberation, Hanoi, No Date (1965) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 44, illustrations. Very good indeed. A81712 £16

SOUTHALL, Colin M. HINDSIGHT. The Pentland Press, Durham 2001. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 56 illustrations. LIfe story including childhood in South Africa, education at Oxford and Cornell Universities, s a lawyer in Rhodesia, and as a member of the Commonwealth Development Corporation in Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Kenya. ISBN: 1-85821-860-8 Pages: 484 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A43835 £30

SOUTHALL, Ivan. ROCKETS IN THE DESERT: THE STORY OF WOOMERA. Angus And Robertson, London, 1964 First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. pp (viii), 79. Small silver embossed rocket symbol on front cover. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A66707 £25

SOUTHALL, Robert. TAKE ME BACK TO DEAR OLD BLIGHTY: THE FIRST WORLD WAR THROUGH THE EYES OF THE HERALDIC CHINA MANUFACTURERS. Milestone Publications, Horndean, Hants, 1982. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in