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Click here to subscribeWELLS, H. G. Six works THE HISTORY OF MR POLLY By HG Wells (nd) Collins Clear Type Press and IN THE DAYS OF THE COMET (nd) W Collins and THE OUTLINE OF HISTORY (1937) Popular edition Reprint. Cassell and Company and WORLD BRAIN (1938) Methuen & Co. First edition and with two other biographies of HG Wells (6)
SHAW, George Bernard. Three works IMMATURITY By George Bernard Shaw (1931) London: Constable and SIXTEEN SELF SKETCHES (1949) London: Constable and Company. Orig orange cloth. No dust wrapper. First edition. Together with AN UNFINISHED NOVEL (1958) London: Constable. Limited edition. Nice clean copy (3)
RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrations). 'The Ingoldsby Legends. Or, Mirth & Marvels,' By Thomas Ingoldsby, early reprint, original decorative cloth, small nibbles to scarce unclipped dj, tipped in colour plates, vg to fine, William Heineman, 1920; 'Gulliver's Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World,' first edition thus, original orange cloth, twelve colour plates, The Temple Press, London, 1937; 'Undine,' reprint, original cloth rebacked, plates complete, good, William Heinemann, London, 1919; With another Ingoldsby Legends. (4)
BLIGHT, J. T. 'A Week at the Land's End First edition, original embossed cloth, frontis and engraved vignette to title page, fold out map, some light toning to edges of leaves, pp.233, advertisements to rear, vg, Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, London, 1861; C. E. Vulliamy. 'Unknown Cornwall,' illustrations by Charles Simpson, first edition, original cloth, plates and illustrations throughout, vg, John Lane The Bodley Head, London, 1925; With a copy of 'A Walk from London to Land's End and Back' by Elihu Burritt, 1868. (3)Formerly in the library of Cornish historian Charles Thomas (1928-2016).
JAGO, Fred. W. P. 'The Ancient Language, and the Dialect of Cornwall, with an Enlarged Glossary of Cornish Provincial Words,' First edition, original blue cloth, nibbles to ends of backstrip, frontis engraving of 'Dolly Pentreath', vg, pp.351, Netherton & Worth, Truro, 1882.Formerly in the library of Cornish historian Charles Thomas (1928-2016).
NORRIS, Edwin. 'The Ancient Cornish Drama, Edited and Translated,' First edition, two vols, half green pebbled calf with marbled boards, compartmentalized gilt tooled spine, glassine film pasted to vol I, ex libris label T. N. Brushfield, booksellers label for P. A. D. Bridger Penzance, spotting to prelmins, text block loosening from binding of vol II, vg, At the University Press, Oxford, 1859. (2)Formerly in the library of Cornish historian Charles Thomas (1928-2016).
Ancient Crosses, and Other Antiquities in the East of Cornwall J. T. Blight William Cornish, Penzance; second edition; loose title-page and three other pages, fragile; heavy-toning throughout; 1872; together with Arthur G Langdon, Old Cornish Crosses; Truro; Pollard; 1896. First edition, first printing. Very good in blue boards with fold-out frontispiece map.
Four works on the natural history of Cornwall. Stella M. Turk. 'An Introduction to Sea-Shore Life in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly,' line drawings by R. D. Penhallurick, first edition, original cloth, heavy spotting to unclipped dj and edge of textblock, plates and illustrations throughout, pp.124, D. Bradford Barton Ltd, Truro, 1971; Rennie Bere. 'Wildlife in Cornwall. A Naturalist's View of the Southwestern Peninsula,' first edition, original cloth, spotting to unclipped dj and edge of textblock, pp.148, photographic plates, D. Bradford Barton Ltd, Truro, 1970; Jean A. Paton. 'Wild Flowers in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly,' flat signed by the author, first edition, heavy spotting to unclipped dj and edge of textblock, plates, pp.122, D. Bradford Barton, Truro, 1968; R. M. Barton. 'An Introduction to the Geology of Cornwall,' reprint, pictorial thin card wraps, pp.168, plates, D. Bradford Barton Ltd, Truro, 1969. (4)
Cornish maritime industry. Five works. Cyril Noall. 'Cornish Seines and Seiners a history of the pilchard fishing industry,' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, some spotting to the edge of the text block, pp.160, Bradford Barton, Truro, 1972; Percy Mitchell. 'A Boatbuilder's Story......of Portmellion,' first edition, pictorial thin card wraps, some spotting and toning, plates throughout, pp.167, a fascinating work by the master boat builder with line drawings and details of his craft, Kigston, Mevagissey, 1968; Norah Ayland (ed). 'Schooner Captain. The Story of Captain Hugh Shaw for Half a Century a Master in Sail in British Waters,' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, some staining to edges of DJ, spotting to edge of textblock, pp.150, D. Bradford Barton Ltd, Truro, 1972; Hugh Stocker. 'Sea Fishing in Cornwall,' revised fourth impression, decorative thin card wraps, spotting to edges of textblock, pp.71, Ernest Benn, London, 1967; Richard Larn & G. Edwin Mills. 'Shipwrecks at Land's End: a Chronological Record of Over Two Hundred Shipwrecks....,' pictorial thin card wraps, staple bound, some spotting, pp.34, plates, imprint Clarke, Doble & Brendon, Plymouth, 1970. (5)Five fascinating works, covering various aspects of the maritime industry in Cornwall.
Five early 20th century works. Charles Darwin. 'The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex,' reprint, sun bleached decorative cloth, ink owner subscription to front free endpaper, illustrations, pp.1029, John Murray, London, 1906; Samuel W. Baker. 'Wild Beasts and Their Ways. Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America,' two volumes, rebound in red cloth, plates, spotting throughout, MacMillan and Co, London, 1890; R. M. Laing and E. W. Blackwell. 'Plants of New Zealand,' second edition, original pictorial cloth, plates throughout, good, Whitcombe and Tombs, New Zealand, 1907; W. Barnes Steveni. 'Things Seen in Russia,' first edition, original blue cloth with gilt decorations, numerous b+w plates, Seeley, Service & Co, London, 1914. (5)
(Bindings and odd volumes) Late 18th and early 19th century. Thirty works 'Buffon's Natural History, Abridged,' New edition, two vols, full calf burl, boards very loose, engraved title page and frontis, vg text block with numerous full plates, J. Johnstone et al, London, [1792]; James Macpherson. 'The Poems of Ossian, the Son of Fingal,' new edition, rebound quarter calf, frontis engraving, tide mark to first quarter of text block otherwise vg, marbled edge, significant Inverness printing by John Young, 1804; William Robertson. 'The Works of...,' new edition, vols I, III, V only of ten, diced full calf, marbled edge, ex libris label Rogers, vg textblocks, T. Cadell et al, London, 1821; 'Thelyphthora; Or, A Treatise on Female Ruin....,' second edition enlarged, vol II only (of two), rebound in half calf, some spotting to title page to an otherwise vg text block, J. Dodsley, London, 1781; M. Languet Du Frensoy. 'A New Method of Studying History, Geography, and Chronology,' vol II only (of two), full calf, ex libris label Leman Rogers, black a red printed titlepage, head and tailpieces, speckled red ink edge, vg, Charles Davis, London, 1730; Humphrey. 'Spectacle de la Nature: Or, Nature Display'd. Being Discourses....Natural History...,' sixth edition, full calf burl, ex libris label Edward Holden, frontis engraving, beautiful fold out copper plates, R. Franklin, London, 1744; With twenty one other works. (30)
The Art Of The Book Two volumes, one by Bernard Newdigate and one edited by Charles Ede Bernard H. Newdigate, The Art of the Book,The Studio Limited, London and New York, 1938. illustrations, foldouts; original cloth, dustjacket. The special Autumn number of The Studio, surveying developments in fine book design over the prior ten years. The Art of the Book, some record of work carried out in Europe and the USA 1939-1950. Ed. Charles Ede, first edition, 1951.
Major H. Sainsbury, late 1st Battalion D. C. L. I. A retrospect of interesting events in the 32nd light infantry, later 1st battalion.'Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry,' 1931, first edition and possibly one of five or six, a very interesting and detailed account from times in King Williams Town, South Africa in the 1870’s, returning to England via the coaling station on Ascension Island, later moved to Gibraltar, then Malta and ultimately Mandalay, a presentation copy to captain E. J. Buller M.C. Duke of Cornwall’s light infantry, signed Major H. Sainsbury, tipped in a letter to Major Buller asking him to upon receipt effectively proofread the work and report back, 163 pages in typescript, a fine binding.Very Scarce.
Two works on Cornwall / Clift Family Interest Philip Paynton, Cornwall, published by Alexander Associates, Fowey. Loosely inserted subscriber's final invoice and confirmation this is subscriber number 661, first edition 1996. A fine copy.Bernard Deacon, The Cornish Family, published by Cornwall Editions, Fowey. Loosely inserted a certificate of authernticity stating only 1,100 copies have been printed of which 1,000 are offered for sale. The remaining copies are retained as author’s proofs for particular institutions etc. This work is numbered 621 in fine condition, first edition 2004.Frances Austin, The Clift Family Correspondence, 1792-1846, 1991 first edition, pub Centre for English Cultural Tradition &Language, The University of Sheffield. The Clift family of Cornwall (two sisters and four brothers) were born in the latter half of the 18th century in Bodmin. William became apprenticed to the great 18th century surgeon, John Hunter, in Lincoln Inn’s Fields, London. Upon his death, Clift became the first conservator to his biological collection. A fine copy.Frances Austin, The Letters of William Home Clift, 1803-1832, 1983, first edition, 115 pages. A fine copy.Frances Austin, Robert Clift of Bodmin - Able Seaman,1790-1799. 1983, first edition. Robert was the younger brother of William and this is his story. Dedicated to those who lost and risked their lives in the Falkland Islands Campaign, 1982. A fine copy. (5)
'The Case of the Borough of Saltash, in the County of Cornwall'. Volumes bound in one. Original binding relaid.Saltash was a ‘’Rotten Borough’’ in Cornwall, which returned two members of parliament to the House of Commons in the English and later British parliament from 1552 to 1832 When it was abolished by the Great Reform Act. Like most of the Cornish boroughs enfranchised or re-enfranchised during the tudor period, it wad a rotten borough from the start. Saltast was a Burgage Borough, meaning that the right to vote rested with the tenants of certain specified properties. For a long period in the 18th century there was a contest for control of the borough between the Government and the Buller family of Morval (some 14 miles away). Depending partly on legal uncertainities over the precise number and identity of the burgage properties, to which vote were attached. In the 1760’s it was considered an entirely secure Admiralty Borough, where the naval influence could sway all the voters, but by 1831 the Bullers owned all the tenancies and considered them the patrons. This is a faithfull copy by John Kipling ,1785, Clerk of the Rolls. 159 pages plus title page, with fold out tables, copy of poll for 1713 and instructions for a poll att an eleconn for 2 members to serve in next parliament. Saltash 13th Aprill 1722.Samuel Carpenter Esq of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law. 'A Statement of the Evidence and Arguments of Counsel Before the Committee of the House of Commons Upon the Controverted Election for Saltash. Together with a Few Annotations,' first edition, 1808, printed by Luke Hansford & Sons, London and published by W. Reed, Law Bookseller, Bell-Yard, Temple-Bar, London. ‘’The final object of the enquiry in this case was to ascertain in whom the elective franchise was vested…. at the time Saltash was first represented in parliament’’ : P. VII.. from elizabeth 1st to the very late 18th century, 231 pages, with the stamp and bookplate of The Birmingham Law Society, original morocco boards with gilt lettering on the front cover and gilt motif of the society on the back cover, with a little foxing (given the age not surprising), overall a very good copy.
FLEMING, Ian 'The Man with the Golden Gun,' First edition, original cloth, small nibbles to top and bottom to spine panel of unclipped dj, spotting to verso, light spotting to edge of textblock, Jonathan Cape, London, 1965.This appears to be a first edition first impression, with green and white marbled enapapers. Although without the scarce gilt tooled gun to cloth, there are no inscriptions. A good to very good copy with some light foxing to edge of text block.
KEATS, (John). 'Endymion: A Poetic Romance' FACSIMILE OF THE FIRST EDITION WITH NO CONTEMPORARY IMPRINT.(Five line errata following preface [see note*], imprint T. Miller, Nobel street, Cheapside, early full cloth with publishers paper label to spine (duplicate tipped in to rear), half title, bound without two leaves of advertisements, sporadic spotting throughout otherwise in a vg condition, Printed for Taylor and Hessey, London, 1818.)'A thing of beauty is a joy for ever'.An interesting later reprint of the first edition, almost identical.
Six works about Cornwall. Richard Stephen Charnoch. 'Patronymica Cornu-Britannica; or, the Etymology of Cornish Surnames,' first edition, original cloth with bevelled edges, small amount of spotting, a very good copy in original binding, Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, London, 1870; 'The Cornish Church Guide,' original publishers boards, plates, foldout map, advertisements, vg, Oscr Blackford, Truro, 1925; 'Cornish Recipes Ancient and Modern,' issued by the Cornwall Federation of Women's Institutes, eleventh edition, thin card wraps, pp.73, A. W. Jordan. Truro, 1934; With two guides to 'Fowey' and 'The Isles of Scilly' in vg condition; and one other. (6)
Fox Hunting Interest A Victorian hand-drawn and written text, 'The Topsy-Turvy Hunt' together with SOMERVILLE, E, Slipper's ABC of Fox Hunting 'The Topsy Turvy Hunt', consisting of eleven leaves, two of which being title pages with illustrations on eight pages drawn by Phyllis Nesbitt. Together with Somerville E, Slipper's ABC of Fox Hunting, first edition with illustrated boards and tinted colour plates, Longmans, Green, and Co. London, New York and Bombay, 1903. Scarce.
THOMAS, Herbert. (Editor of the Cornish Post and Mining News). 'Cornish Mining Interviews,' First edition, original binding with gilt lettering to spine and front cover, rubbed and bumped, copiously illustrated with portraits and photographs of mining scenes at home and abroad, including underground scenes by J. C. Burrow, pp.351, a very good copy, The Camborne Printing and Stationery Co Ltd, Camborne, 1896.
PATERSON, Owen Two poetry books and another by Owen Sheers 'Nil, Nil', a first poetry collection by the author, first edition, no hardback version, Faber, 1993 with 'God's Gift to Women' uncorrected proof, wrappers, Faber 1997, with 'The Blue Book' by Owen Sheers, a first poetry collection by the author, wrappers, Seren 2000.
Cornish Interest Four works When the Wind Blows by Derek Tangye (1980) Michael Joseph. Signed first edition and Sun on the Lintel (1976) Michael Joseph. First Edition. Together with a Summer to Remember and the Petrified Mariner (1972) both by Denys Val Baker (1975) first editions published by William Kimber (4)
R. C. Thomas. 'A Road in the Duchy,' First edition, 22 pages, blue textured paper boards with blue cloth spine, paper title label on front board, post WW2 poetry ‘’Whilst the horrors of war were threatening to destroy Plymouth and the neighbouring district, the author residing in a nearby Cornish village determined to preserve the memory of one of nature’s treasures by describing the beauties of the coastal countryside and the quiet, decent lives of the Cornish inhabitants, in a poem which is reproduced in the pages of this volume', pubs notes, very slightly rubbed otherwise a good copy, a rare work, Hocage House Publishing Co, London, 1946.P. J . Kislingbury, 'Cornwall ‘The English Riviera’, first edition, 59 pages, in original binding with gilt lettering to the front cover, a good copy of a scarce work, J. W. Arrowsmith Ltd, Bristol, 1911.Wesley Chapel, Camborne/St Mary Magdalene, Launceston/The Salvation Army Truro 81ST Corps, Anniversary with The Treviscoe Male Voice Choir, 3 pamphlets, 1970’s in boards. (5)
Four scarce booklets on Cornwall E. S. Tucker. 'Cornwall County Chamber of Agriculture. The Scientific Education of Farmers,' first edition, thin card wraps, 16 pages, vg, Latimer, Devonport, 1872.Matthias Dunn of Mevagissey. 'Remarks in Connexion with the Laws, Capture and Natural History of the Herring & Pilchard. Also on a Supposed Hybrid Between the Pilchard and the Herring,' reprinted from the fifty Annual Report of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, covers loose, complete, Edwin T. Olver, Church St, Falmouth, 1888.C. H. Rivers. 'William Murdoch. One time Citizen of Redruth,' 16 pages, staple bound, thin card wraps, P. R. Earle, Redruth, circa 1950.'Subsidy Rolls, Muster & Hearth Tax Rolls and Probate Calendars of the Parish of St Constantine (Kerrier) Cornwall,' scarce, only issued to members, uncut, disbound, complete, Devon and Cornwall Record Society, 1910. (4)
St Austell and Fowey interest. Four early guides, 1920’s. A. L. Rowse. 'St Austell Church, Town, Parish,' first edition, hardcover, very good condition with dustwrapper (slight tear), subscribers edition (larger format than the standard edition), limited to 719 copies this one being 123, 94 pages, 35 photographs and illustyrations, including a map of st austell, signed by A. L. Rowse, tipped in 12 newspaper cuttings, 4 invoices from local suppliers dated 1890/1891, a ‘’Walk-Round-The Church’’guide circa 1965, with a list of arrangements for the ‘Festival of Flowers Holy Trinity, St Austell 25th-27th June 1965, pub by H. E. Warne Ltd, St Austell, 1960.Four early Fowey guides bound in 1 volume: 'Fifty Years Vicar of Fowey a Memento of Trinity Sunday 1917,' pub by A. R. Mowbray & Co Ltd, London; H. S. Graham. 'Fowey Official Guide,' pub by William Brendon and Son Ltd, Plymouth, 33 pages plus copious local advertisements, circa 1920’s; 'Fowey South ‘The Official Guide’, circa 1930’s, pub by the Home Publishing co, Croydon, introduction by Arthur Quiller-Couch, 39 pages plus many pages of local advertisements; 'Fowey Official Guide,' pub by Vickery, Kyrle & Co Ltd, London, circa 1910; With the booklate of John Blowey.Harold Warren. 'The History of St Austell Market House,' circa 1980’s, 32 pages. (3)
J. Payne Collier. / Samuel Kelly J. Payne Collier. 'Trevelyan Papers Prior to A.D. 1558,' first edition, square octavo, 219 pages, original embossed green cloth, rubbed and bumped, a good copy, Camden society, London, 1857.Samuel Kelly. 'An Eighteenth-Century Seaman Whose Days have been Few and Evil, With added remarks, etc. on places he visited during his Pilgrimage in this Wilderness'. Jonathan Cape, London, 1925, first edition, b/w frontispiece and illustrations. Generally a good copy. (2)
Francis Gregor. 'The Works of Francis Gregor of Trewarthennick (Nr Tregony)'. First edition, subscribers list to the front rebound in maroon buckram, with gilt lettering to the spine, a scarce work in an almost fine binding, published by T. Flindell, Exeter, 1816.Francis Gregory was an M.P. and a renowned Cornish landowner. This book is a collection of his works which were published by subscription by Thomas Flindell of Exeter (previous of Helston and Falmouth).
Four works with interest in Heligan, The Tamar and David Penhaligan, Annette Penhaligon. 'Penhaligan', first edition, the life of David Penhaligan a Cornish MP, a fine copy in a clipped dustjacket, published by Bloomsbury, 1989, David weston. 'Epic’ Voyage, Tamar to Truro', second edition, signed by the author on the title page, in fine condition, unlipped dustjacket, published by David Weston Gallery, Mevagissey, 1993, Tim Smit. 'The Lost Gardens of Heligan', first edition, a fine copy, unclipped dustjacket with a slight tear, published by Victor Gollanz, London, 1997, 'The lost gardens of heligan, Handbook', Quintdown Press, 2002. (4)
TANGYE, Nigel. 'The Story of Glendorgal. A Personal View,' First edition, Glendorgal being the family home of the Tangye family, this being a signed presentation copy from Nigel Tangye to Lisba (Elizabeth Hunter an English woman who became the wife of Prince Chula of Siam ) and Chula (Prince of Siam) 'With my love, and thanks for their allegiance to Glendorgal which I will never forget' 1962, Prince Chula lived at Tredethy Manor, St Mabyn, 70 pages in original wraps, a very good copy, D. Bradford Barton Ltd, Truro, 1962.Hilda M. Howe. 'One and All Please Take Me Home,' first edition, Hilda Howe researches her recent family roots in Gwennap and Redruth, this being the Harris family, 50 pages in original boards albeit faded, scarce, J. H. Lake & Co Ltd, Falmouth, 1951.P. A. Boyan and G. R. Lamb. 'Francis Tregian. Cornish Recusant,' first edition, being an account of his life and how he was punished for sheltering a Catholic priest in the 16th century, a good copy in dustwrapper, Sheed and Ward Ltd, London. 1955 (3)
F. Hamilton Davey. 'Lectures and Essays. William Pennington Cocks' 'Being an offprint from the report of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society,' 1909. Visit of the Botanist to Cornwall, circa 1910, being an offprint of the Royal Institution of Cornwall.R. Foster-Meillar. 'My Garden by the Sea,' first edition, 212 pages in original green boards, good copy, G. Bell and Sons, London, 1936.Wendy Aldridge. 'Hobnails and Seaboots. Flower Farming in the Scilly Isles,' first edition, this is an entirely personal account of ten years spent by the author and her husband working as islanders in the principal occupation of flower farming, George G. Harrap, London, 1956.'Visit of Botanists to Cornwall,' circa 1910, being an offprint from no.LVIII Journal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall. (4)
Domesday Book Studies, The County Edition ‘’Cornwall’’. Two volumes, first edition thus, lacks Introduction and translation volume, publishers original quarter cream cloth, tawny brown paper sides, block and lettered gilt backs, folio, of a limited press of one thousand copies, No 124, in a fine condition being stored in original slip case and card box, Alecto Historical Editions. (2)
Two private Peacock Press works Old Mother Hubbard & Francis Drake The Comic Adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and her Dog, Sarah Catherine Martin; woodcut frontis and vignette woodcut to final page; limited edition of 120 copies printed by W. O. Reynolds at the Peacock Press, Plymstock, Devon and completed on the 28th of December 1951. This is number two. Numbers one to six were printed on Whatman handmade paper. The Use of the Globe: the first voyage of Sir Francis Drake by sea unto the West and East Indies both outward and Homeward; Reynolds, W. O. (Printer); Published by Peacock Press, Plymstock, Devon, 1942; reprinted from a tract of 1594 in the Plymouth Museum; woodcut frontis and capital pieces. End paper reads: 120 copies have been set and printed by W. O. Reynolds at the Peacock Press, Plymstock, Devon and completed on the first day of November, 1942. The text has been taken from a mercator tract printed by John Windet in 1594 being the first published account of a Sir Francis Drake's voyage around the world. This is number 98.
(Cornwall interest) Seventeen diverse works. M. Graham Brown. 'Training in Truro 1813-1938,' signed by author to front free endpaper, first edition, quarter cloth, plates and frontis, Alex Pettigrew, Atlas Works, Coatbridge, 1938; H. L. Douch. 'Cornish Windmills,' heavy spotting to unclipped dj, frontis, Oscar Blackford, Truro, n.d; D. E. Benney. 'An Introduction to Cornish Watermills,' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, spotting to edge of textblock, Bradford Barton, Truro, 1972; Richard Pearse. 'The Ports and Harbours of Cornwall,' first edition, original cloth, small tears to unclipped dj, plates, H. E. Warne, St. Austall, 1963; Vivien Russell. 'West Penwith Survey,' heavy spotting to thin card wraps, spotting throughout, Cornwall Archaeological Society Parochial Checklist Survey, Truro, 1971; Clive Carter. 'the Blizzard of 91,' first edition, original boards, unclipped dj, spotting to edge of textblock, plates, David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1971; ; Tony Brooks. 'A History of Iron Mining in Cornwall,' pictorial card wraps, illustrated throughout, vg, Cornish Hillside, St Austell, 2011; With ten other works. (17)
After Robert Goldsmith, John Brian Evanson and Alan Fearnley "Cheltenham Gold", "Generous IRE Alan Munro up" and "Becher's Brook", the first two being signed limited edition prints, 37/750, 25/850, "Becher's Brook" assumed signed by jockey, in parcel gilt frames under glass, 60 cm x 51 cm overall largest [Can be removed from frames for shipping]
Todd White (American, contemporary) "Beneath it all", a sultry depiction of a young woman in a white dress holding a glass of wine with a cigarette between her fingertips, limited edition print, 92/95, signed, dated 2008 on certificate of authenticity verso, in gilt frame, 60 cm x 88 cm overall [White was chosen from hundreds of artists as the Official Artist of the Grammy Awards in 2007. In 2009, Todd was invited by Warner Bros. to contribute to a major design exhibition celebrating the 70th Anniversary of The Wizard of Oz. White also collaborated with Coca Cola in 2010 to produce limited edition bottles and cans. His unique box signature appears right on the product, which is the first time Coca-Cola has given credit to a fine artist in this manner. www.toddwhite.com]
John Palmer, "The History of the Siege of Manchester, by the Kings Forces under the command of Lord Strange, 1642. The complaint of Lieutenant Colonel John Rosworm, against the inhabitants of Manchester, Relative to that event. Dedicated by Permission to Sir Oswald Mosley", first edition, Manchester, printed for the author by John Leigh, 1822, full calf
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