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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Folio (30 x 23.5 cm); 40pp.; illustrated throughout (some full-page) by Viktor Zamirailo; original pictorial thick paper wrappers, some slight water damage to corners with tape repairs to a few pages otherwise a good copy.
£600 -
16vo (16.5 x 12 cm); half-title, title-page with frontispiece, 323pp; original printed grey boards with orange spine, a fine copy.
£150 -
First separate expanded edition; 16vo; preliminary leaf with device, title-page, 40pp; original grey cloth printed boards, age-toning to margins and slight toning to covers,; a fine copy.
£350 -
First edition; 8vo (16 x 12 cm); original printed wrappers designed by Maria Sinyakova; small ink stain to upper cover, slight age-toning, later sleeve printed with matching design; a fine copy.
£450 -
First edition; 8vo (21.3 x 14.5 cm); French bookseller's stamps to title; original publishe'rs wrappers bound in modern red cloth; 102 pp. [2]pp. advertisements; a fine copy.
£200 -
First edition; small 8vo (19 x 14 cm); 44, [4](ads)pp.; illustrations by Klutsis and Kliun, original wrappers in black and red by Nagorskaia, some slight loss to front and back covers, small contemporary Russian bookseller stamps to back cover, age-toning to margins, otherwise a very goof copy; in modern cloth backed patterned sleeve.
£600 -
First edition; 8vo (24 x 16.5 cm); tri-fold pictorial frontispiece, six full-page pictorial section titles and a tail-piece by Lanceray, preliminary leaf with device and title-page, without advertisements, marbled end-papers, some age-toning; bound in later half maroon morocco with marbled boards, spine in six parts with raised bands and gilt title; spine sunned and some rubbing; t.e.g; 126pp.
£750 -
First edition, one of 110 copies; folio; 25 (including title) colour etchings with an extra suite of 11 (two of which are numbered and dated by the artist, wide-margined copy; later half morocco with original wrappers bound in, block loosened and edges slightly bumped; text in French, translated by Jarl Priel.
£2,500 -
3 vols; 8vo (244/242 x 153/182 mm). Original wrappers, printed in red and black, edges uncut (a few pale stains and some very minor chipping to extremities), blue cloth folding case.
£800 -
First edition. 8vo. pp. [2], table of contents, 169 including title (with slight discolouration) and half-title. Contemporary black calf backed brown cloth, speckled edges; rebacked to style.
£475
