Pp. [vi]+86+[2](blank, colophon); qr. blue & black patterned cloth, printed paper title label on spine, pale blue/grey papered boards, edges faintly faded, the spine with small circular faded patch below label; fore and bottom edges uncut; dust wrapper, foxed and browned on reverse, slightly soiled, the edges and backstrip browned..... More
Pp. [viii]+188; maroon cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt, edges lightly rubbed; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, hinges starting, outer leaves lightly offset, top edges slightly soiled, faint blind impression near bottom edge of last couple of leaves, a little faint foxing; Sidgwick & Jackson, London, 1928. First..... More
Being letters from Dewas State Senior. Pp. 176, frontispiece, plus 7 plates; grey cloth, lettered in red, boards a trifle sprung, edges lightly rubbed, the spine a trifle bruised at extremities; dust wrapper, slightly soiled (heavier on backstrip), edges lightly rubbed and split, with a couple of small chips; inked..... More
Pp. [ii]+[iv]+344(last blank)+[2]; maroon cloth, lettered in gilt, a trifle flecked and marked, edges lightly rubbed; fore and bottom edges uncut; the free endpapers faintly offset, hinges starting at a few points, a little light foxing and occasional slight soiling; Edward Arnold, London, 1910. First edition, colonial issue. See Kirkpatrick..... More
Pp. 322; black cloth, lettered in yellow, the boards a trifle bowed, fore-corners and foot of spine slightly bruised, the cloth lightly flecked and scuffed; fore and bottom edges uncut; name in ink on upper free endpaper (faintly offset onto the pastedown), a few pages a trifle cropped at bottom..... More
With a short history of the Press by Mary E. Gaither. Pp. xii+178(last blank), frontispiece, text illustrations, appendices, index, erratum slip tipped-in at front, 4 page Addenda loosely inserted; tiny mark to bottom edge of lower board; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, edges rubbed and split, with small piece chipped from..... More
Pp. xii+418, full page pictorial headpieces, pictorial endpapers, index; med. 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, small bump to bottom edge of upper board; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; William Collins, Sons & Company, London, 2015. First edition. More
A biography. In three volumes. 1. Hopes Betrayed 1883-1920. Pp xxiv+448(last blank), 16 plates, bibliography and sources, references, dramatis personae, index; med. 8vo; tan cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt, tiny bruise to top edge of lower board; price-clipped dust wrapper, backstrip faded; 2. The Economist as Saviour, 1920-1937..... More
The life of Lady Ottoline Morrell. Pp. 288, 32 plates, notes, appendices, bibliography, index; demy 8vo; two-tone papered boards, lettered in gilt; fore-edges uncut; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split; Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, New York, n.d.[1975?]. Book Club Edition. *The first biography of the 'High Priestess of Bloomsbury'..... More
Pp. xii+372, 16 plates, text figures, appendices, indices; med. 8vo; dust wrapper;St. Paul's Bibliographies, Winchester, 1989. First U.K. edition. *'This index to over 700 British and American books, periodicals, and exhibitions catalogues makes it possible to find reproductions of approximately 4,000 different photographs and works of art relating to Bloomsbury.'[wrapper..... More
A biography. Pp. xvi+310, 16 plates, full page family tree, bibliography, index; dust wrapper; bookplate on upper pastedown; Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1981. First edition. *Anne Ritchie was born in 1837 and died in 1919 at the age of 82. Her life linked the world of her father, William Makepeace..... More
The Life of V. Sackville-West. Pp. xviii+430, 24 plates, full page facsimile, full page plan of Sissinghurst, pictorial headpieces, double page family tree, notes and sources, list of books by V. Sackville- West, index; med. 8vo; green papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, bottom fore-corner of upper board a trifle..... More
Being the third volume of Left Hand, Right Hand! An Autobiography. Pp. viii+324+[2](blank, colophon), frontispiece portrait plus 22 plates, pictorial 'handprint' endpapers, appendices, index; scarlet buckram, spine blocked in black and lettered & decorated in gilt, boards a trifle canted, fore-corners of lower board faintly bruised; top edges black; dust..... More
Being the second volume of Left Hand, Right Hand! An Autobiography. Pp. viii+320(last blank), frontispiece, plus 22 plates, pictorial 'handprint' endpapers, appendices, index; scarlet buckram, spine blocked in black and lettered & decorated in gilt, the spine cloth faintly faded; top edges black; dust wrapper, lightly foxed and soiled, edges..... More
Pp. 21+[3](advertisements), med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, with advertisements on lower wrapper, the wrappers slightly creased; text block faintly browned and lightly creased, a couple of spots of foxing; Oxford University Press, London, 1935. First edition. The English Association Pamphlet No. 93. More
A Critical Biography. In two volumes. Volume One: The Unknown Years, 1880-1910. Pp. xxiv+480(last blank), coloured frontispiece plus 16 black & white plates, green patterned endpapers, 2 double page pedigrees, index; Volume Two: The Years of Achievement (1910-1932). Pp. xii+754, coloured frontispiece plus 16 black & white plates, brown patterned..... More
Pp. 104(last blank), index; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges a trifle rubbed and split; free endpapers lightly offset, a little light foxing; The Hogarth Press, London, 1952. First edition. The Hogarth Lectures on Literature No. 17. More
Pp. 330(last blank), 5 plates, notes and references; gilt lettered yellow cloth, slightly soiled; free endpapers offset, lower hinge tender; The Hogarth Press, London, 1938. First edition. Kirkpatrick A23a, first binding state (lemon yellow cloth). Woolmer 440. *Lacking the dust wrapper. Approximately half the copies of the first edition were..... More
Pp. xii+180, frontispiece portrait, 3 plates, 2 text illustrations, index; boards a trifle flecked; top edges red; dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split; Hart-Davis, London, 1957. First edition. The Soho Bibliographies IX. More