Salisbury, England: Castle Hill Press, 1997. Hardcover. This the Castle Hill Press limited edition of the full 1922 "Oxford" text, one of 752 sets total and only 75 “extra-illustrated sets” issued thus, with an additional illustrations portfolio and specially-sized slipcase. This edition marked the first time that Lawrence's full text, originally..... More
London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1940. First, limited, numbered, and finely bound edition. Quarter Leather. This is a magnificently well-preserved copy of the first limited, finely bound, and numbered edition of the inimitable Gertrude Bell's First World War despatches to the Arab Bureau in Cairo. Bell’s despatches had previously been published..... More
London: Faber and Faber, Ltd., 1969. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is an exceptional first edition, first printing of Nobel Prize winner Seamus Heaney’s, Door into the Dark, signed by the poet. Heaney signed “Seamus Heaney” in black ink on the title page directly below his printed name, which..... More
London: Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 1961. First English language edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is a jacketed copy of the first English-language edition, both the jacket and volume in very good condition. The red and black cloth binding remains clean, bright, and tight, with sharp corners, vivid spine gilt, and..... More
New York: Random House, 2002. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This unique and compelling first edition belonged to one of the contributing authors, Tracy Wood, and is inscribed to her by each and every one of her eight female co-authors. These personal inscriptions fill the half-title with one on the..... More
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927. First edition. Half leather. This is a finely bound two-volume first edition, first printing of The Letters of Gertrude Bell. The binding features half dark green calf with raised spine bands and red and black spine labels over marbled paper-covered boards with calf corners and..... More
New York: Random House, 2002. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This compelling first edition belonged to one of the contributing authors, Tracy Wood, and is signed by her and each of her eight female co-authors on their photographs, which precede their respective chapters. Condition fine in a near fine dust..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1923. J. J. Lankes. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is the first trade edition, first printing of the book that won Robert Frost his first Pulitzer Prize. The first edition is a lovely production, bound in quarter dark green linen cloth over dark..... More
1935. First edition. Leaflet. This is a flier seeking funding for the T. E. Lawrence memorial in St. Paul’s Cathedral, published in August 1935. Just a few years before the Second World War, Winston Churchill wrote of his friend, T. E. Lawrence: "The impression of the personality of Lawrence remains..... More
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1948. First edition, first printing. Full leather. This is a magnificently bound, full, six-volume set of British first editions of The Second World War, Churchill's history of the epic 20th Century struggle that was so indelibly stamped by his leadership. The elegant, orange-brown, beautifully grained..... More
London: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1948. First edition, only printing. Hardcover. Here is a finely bound set of all five of Churchill's post-WWII speech volumes. The five volumes are The Sinews of Peace (1948), Europe Unite (1950), In the Balance (1951), Stemming the Tide (1953) and The Unwritten Alliance (1961)..... More
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1956. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is a magnificently bound full, four-volume British first edition, first printing set of Churchill’s sweeping history and last great work. The elegant, orange-brown, beautifully grained, full Niger Morocco goatskin bindings feature hubbed spines with blind-rule framed bands, gilt..... More
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1956. First edition, first printing. Full leather. This is a magnificently bound full, four-volume British first edition, first printing set of Churchill’s sweeping history and last great work. The elegant, orange-brown, full Niger Morocco goatskin bindings feature hubbed spines with blind-rule framed bands, subtly radiused..... More
London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd., 1931. First edition, first printing. Full leather. This is a finely bound British first edition, first printing. India is a collection of ten Churchill speeches, part of his campaign against the India Bill over which he broke with his party’s leadership. Though his cause was lost..... More
London: Thornton Butterworth Limited, 1930. First edition, first printing. Full leather. This is a finely bound copy of the first edition, first printing, first state of Churchill’s autobiography. My Early Life sold very well at the time and has seen a great many editions since, many of them collectible in..... More
London: Thornton Butterworth Limited, 1937. First edition, first printing. Full leather. This is a finely bound first edition, first printing of Churchill's much-praised collection of insightful essays about 21 leading personalities of the day - including the likes of Lawrence of Arabia, George Bernard Shaw, and, most famously, Adolf Hitler. The..... More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1908. First edition, only printing. Full leather. This is a finely bound copy of the British first edition, only printing of My African Journey, Churchill's travelogue on Britain's possessions in East Africa, written while he was serving as Undersecretary of State for the Colonies. The elegant, orange-brown..... More
London: Macmillan and Company, 1906. First edition, only printing. Full leather. This is a first edition set of Winston Churchill's biography of his father, Lord Randolph Churchill, magnificently bound. The elegant, orange-brown, beautifully grained, full Niger Morocco goatskin bindings feature hubbed spines with blind-rule framed bands, gilt rules at the..... More
London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1900. First edition, first printing. Full leather. This is the British first edition, first printing of Churchill’s fourth published book in a magnificent fine binding. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria is the first of Churchill's two books based on his newspaper despatches sent from the..... More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1900. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is the British first edition of Churchill's third published book and only novel in a magnificent fine binding. The elegant, orange-brown, beautifully grained, full Niger Morocco goatskin binding features hubbed spines with blind-rule framed bands, gilt rules at..... More
London: Thornton Butterworth, Ltd., 1939. First edition, first printing. Full leather. This is a finely bound British first edition, first printing of an important Churchill title - his last book published before the outbreak of the Second World War. The elegant, orange-brown, beautifully grained, full Niger Morocco goatskin binding features hubbed..... More
London: Thornton Butterworth Limited and Odhams Press Limited, Ernest Benn Limited, 1932. First edition, first printing. Full leather. This volume combines first editions of two of Churchill’s most popular and engaging works – Thoughts and Adventures and Painting as a Pastime – in a single, exceptional fine binding. A collection..... More
London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1900. First edition, first printing. Full leather. This is the British first edition, first printing of Churchill's fifth published book in a magnificent fine binding. Ian Hamilton's March was the second of Churchill's two books based on his newspaper despatches sent from the front in..... More
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1948. First edition, first printing. Leather bound. This is a finely bound, full six-volume set of British first editions of The Second World War, Winston Churchill's history of the epic 20th Century struggle that was so indelibly stamped by his leadership. The bindings are three-quarter..... More
London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1938. First Edition, only printing. Hardcover. This book is the precursor to Churchill’s great war speeches, the first edition, only printing. This particular copy is increasingly scarce thus, in the first issue dust jacket. Condition is compelling, both volume and jacket approaching near..... More