The Bookshop
Welcome to our online antiquarian bookshop where you can begin your rare book search. Here you will find antiquarian books, rare books, works on paper, and first edition books for sale, all selected by our book specialists who have over 200 years of experience between them.
You can buy rare books, many of them signed, on a variety of subjects, including Travel & Voyages, Literature, Rare Children’s books, Natural History, Illustrated books, Hebraica & Judaica, books of Russian interest and Guidebooks. We have books from a variety of famous authors available at our rare bookstore.
If you're in possession of a rare book to sell, please contact us for more information.
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First U.K. edition; 4to; publisher's cloth, mild wear to edges, pictorial dust-jacket, chipped and rubbed at estremities, three short tears but not price-clipped, in the main, good and internally fine.
£275 -
'Third Edition'; large 8vo (225 x 170 mm); photogravure title-page, printed in blue throughout with decorative borders, 9 photogravure plates, tissue guards, red endpapers stamped in silver; publisher's red roan blocked in gilt, worn at edges with sight loss to spine ends.
£95 -
First U.S. edition; 4to; publisher's cloth, minor marks and fading, upper right corner bumped, pictorial dust-jacket.
£275 -
New impression, inscribed by the author; 8vo; frontispiece and a further 15 illustrations with captioned tissue-guards, the occasional minor mark or spot, hinge split at title but holding, otherwise very good; publisher's quarter cloth over paper-covered boards, worn, with abrasions, red-dot affixed to spine, slight cocking, offsetting to free endpapers, otherwise sound and robust.
£500 -
First edition; presentation copy inscribed by the author and his wife on the half title, ' To Josephine Garbett with all high greeting Ruth St. Denis Ted Shawn', illustrated throughout, introduction by Havelock Ellis; black cloth with gilt decoration and T.S to upper cover, original printed blue dust wrapper, covers and jacket stained.
£250 -
First edition, 8vo; presentation copy inscribed by the author on the title page 'For Sarah Ninette de Valois'; red cloth and original pictorial dust jacket, slightly creased and worn, a good copy.
£150 -
First edition, inscribed by both authors, each to Agnes de Mille, on front free endpaper; 8vo; 22 illustrations, mostly from photographs; publisher's blue cloth, faded at extremities, dust-jacket worn, torn at head of spine with some loss extending to the front cover, otherwise a good copy and internally near-fine.
£650 -
NEW BOOK. Hardback. (23.4 x 15.6 cm) ; 232pp. black and white illustrations; publisher's black cloth, dust-jacket.
£22
