20th Century Books and Works on Paper

Modern Poetry.- Brooke (Rupert) - "1914" Five Sonnets..., original sewn wrappers, an excellent copy , 1915 § Eliot (T.S.) Reunion by Destruction...

Murdoch (Iris) - The Image of Mind, pp.130-135 in University: A Journal of Enquiry, Vol.I, No.3, signed by the author on p.130, advertise...

Nabokov (Vladimir) - Camera Obscura, a novel, first English edition of the author's first work translated into English, 16pp. advertisements...

Peake (Mervyn) - Titus Groan, first edition , spotting to upper margin of front free endpaper and half-title, minor spotting visible to extrem...

Percy (Walker) - The Moviegoer, first edition, signed presentation inscription from Jean Stafford, A.J.Liebling and another, dated Apr., 3, 1...

Plath (Sylvia) - The Colossus and other poems, first edition, one of 500 copies, some very light occasional speckled foxing to margins, original...

Powys (Theodore Francis) - The Left Leg, 1923; Black Bryony, woodcut illustrations by R.A. Garnett, slight darkening to jacket spine , 1923; Ma...

Ransome (Arthur) - Peter Duck, first edition , frontispiece and illustrations, including some full-page, map endpapers, original cloth, light ...

Rendell (Ruth) - Wolf to the Slaughter, first edition, signed by the author on title, light foxing to endpapers, light spotting to fore-edge, or...

Rendell (Ruth) - The Best Man to Die, jacket with minor chips to head of spine, light rubbing to extremities, minor surface soiling to lower panel...

Rhys Davids (Arthur) - Original photograph of the young pilot in the cockpit of his SE5a at Bekesbourne, 1917, contemporary enlargement, c. 130 ...

Rowling (J.K.) - "Personal Horoscope Roger Julian Tosswill", comprising laminated allegorical colour title in ink & coloured pencil containing ...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, first paperback edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to half-titl...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, first edition, fourth printing, signed by the author on dedication p., Autografica...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, first Australian edition, signed by the author on half-title, hologram sticker, origi...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, first deluxe edition, signed by the author on half-title , original artwork by Thoma...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, first deluxe edition, signed by the author on half-title, JSA Letter of Authenticity ...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 1999; Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, signing wristband loosely inserted, 20...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Goble of Fire, first edition, Omnia printing, signed by the author on dedication p., Autografica lette...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, first deluxe edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to dedication p., Gl...

[Rowling (J.K.)], “Kennilworthy Whisp”. - Quidditch Through the Ages, Temple Isaiah book signing invitation loosely inserted, 2001; Newt Scama...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, first deluxe edition, signed by the author on half-title , JSA Letter of Authentic...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, first edition, signed by the author on dedication p., original pictorial boards, slight...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, first edition, signed by the author on half-title, letter of authenticity from original...

Rowling (J.K.) - Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, first deluxe edition, signed by the author, JSA Letter of Authenticity loosely inserted...

Rowling (J.K.) - The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Children's High Level Group edition, signed by the author, holographic sticker, illustrations, ...

[Rowling (J.K.)], "Robert Galbraith." - The Cuckoo's Calling, first edition, signed by the author as Robert Galbraith, hologram sticker, Harroga...

Rushdie (Salman) - Midnight's Children, first English edition, first issue on American sheets, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket, sunnin...

Salinger (J.D.) - Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, first edition, first issue without dedication , original boards, dust-jacket, spine a ...

Stapledon (Olaf) - Odd John, first edition, first issue binding but with the later August 1935 catalogue (ƒ5') at the end, contemporary ink i...

Steinbeck (John) - East of Eden, first edition, first issue with 'bite' for 'bight' on p.281, original cloth, spine ends slightly bumped, dust-j...

Stevenson (Robert Louis) - Kidnapped, being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751, first edition , first issue with "b...

Stoppard (Tom) - Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, first edition, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, dust-jacket, spine slightly ...

Tolkien (J.R.R.).- Lindsay (W.M.) - The Corpus, Épinal, Erfurt and Leyden Glossaries, in Publications of the Philological Society VIII, first ...

Tolkien (J.R.R.) - The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again, first edition, first impression , frontispiece, one plate, 8 illustrations including ...

Tolkien (J.R.R.) - The Two Towers, first edition, first impression , folding map printed in red & black, minor spotting to free endpapers, origina...

Tolkien (J.R.R.) - Autograph letter signed to Mrs Parke, 1pp., 6 lines with hand-drawn Christmas holly to one corner and signed "J.R.R.T.", [19...

Tolkien (J.R.R.) - Signed slip of paper, loose, minor smudging, 88 x 140 mm., n.d. [1968].

Tolkien (J.R.R.) - Signed slip of paper, loose, 88 x 140 mm., n.d. [1968].

Tolkien (J.R.R.) - Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, second edition, paperback issue , signed by the author on half-title, slight smudging ...

La Tradicion del Hombre Abstracto , first edition , 18 plates (Joaquín) La Tradicion del Hombre Abstracto (Doctrina Constructivista), first e...

War Poets.- Sassoon (Siegfried) - Nativity, colour plate by Paul Nash, original sewn wrappers with design by Nash, Ariel Poems , [1927] § Blunde...

Waugh (Evelyn) - Helena, one of 50 large paper copies, signed presentation inscription "To my kind host and hostess in the Hague" to front free ...

Wells (H.G.) - The War of the Worlds, first edition , issue with 14pp. advertisements dated 1897 at end, scattered foxing throughout, original...

Wilde (Oscar) - De Profundis, first edition, first issue with 40pp. publisher s catalogue at end dated February 1905, modern crushed green mor...

Wodehouse (P.G.) - The Great Sermon Handicap, first edition, original boards, some very light rubbing to head and foot, gilt, dust-jacket, some ...

Woolf (Virginia) - The Years, slight age toning, original cloth, slightly bowed, dust-jacket by Vanessa Bell, a little light staining and brownin...

Wright (Richard) - Uncle Tom's Children, first English edition, publisher's file copy , ink-stamped 'Archive Copy' on title and 'File Copy' on...

Yeats (W.B.) - The Wanderings of Oisin and other poems, first edition , [one of 500 copies], numerical ink stamp to title, ink date on prelimina...