For the Time Traveller: Early Printed Books
Step into a world where history breathes through every page. Our exclusive collection of early printed books is meticulously selected by Hannah Lessiter and Oliver Yarwood. Each book in our collection is a portal to the past; witness the evolution of ideas and marvel at the craftsmanship that has withstood the test of time.
Our range includes literary classics, historical treatises, and rare first editions, each with its own unique story to tell. Immerse yourself in the richness of history and own a piece of the past today.
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Madame Bovary. Moeurs de province.
FLAUBERT, Gustave; HUARD, Charles; van ELSEN, Théodore; FARNETI, Carlo (illustrators).Original price £15,000.00 - Original price £15,000.00Original price £15,000.00£15,000.00£15,000.00 - £15,000.00Current price £15,000.00A unique copy with original watercolours. A unique example extra-illustrated by Charles Huard with two copper plates and numerous original drawings...
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The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money.
KEYNES, John Maynard.Original price £3,250.00 - Original price £3,250.00Original price £0.00£3,250.00£3,250.00 - £3,250.00Current price £3,250.00'We are all Keynesians today'. The first edition of Keynes' masterwork. Written in the aftermath of the great depression, The General Theory is reg...
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An Essay on the Principle of Population;
MALTHUS, Thomas Robert.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00First two-volume edition expounding the Malthusian-trap. The first two-volume edition of Malthus' Essay on the Principle of Population, with import...
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La Vie Mahomed;
BOULAINVILLIERS, Henri, Comte de.Original price £750.00 - Original price £750.00Original price £0.00£750.00£750.00 - £750.00Current price £750.00Second edition of this scarce work on the prophet Muhammed by Henri de Boulainvilliers. This book is a thorough history of Muslim and Islamic cult...
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De rebus gestis Antonj Caraphaei libri quatuor.
VICO, Giambattista.Original price £3,000.00 - Original price £3,000.00Original price £0.00£3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00First edition of this intriguing work by Vico that chronicles the deeds of one of the most famous Neapolitan men of arms of the seventeenth centur...
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Biographical Memoirs,
STEWART, Dugald.Original price £1,650.00 - Original price £1,650.00Original price £0.00£1,650.00£1,650.00 - £1,650.00Current price £1,650.00Stewart (1753-1828), was a Scottish philosopher and mathematician. Today regarded as one of the most important figures of the later Scottish Enlig...
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The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money.
KEYNES, John Maynard.Original price £6,750.00 - Original price £6,750.00Original price £0.00£6,750.00£6,750.00 - £6,750.00Current price £6,750.00'We are all Keynesians today'. The first edition of Keynes' masterwork, scarce in dust-jacket. Written in the aftermath of the Great Depression, Th...
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An Impartial Account of many Barbarous Cruelties exercised in the Inquisition in Spain, Portugal, and Italy.
[INQUISITION].Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00First edition. An extremely scarce collection of works on the Inquisition in Spain, Portugal and Italy compiled anonymously from several tracts pop...
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Memoirs of Celebrated Etonians.
JESSE, J. Heneage.Original price £225.00 - Original price £225.00Original price £0.00£225.00£225.00 - £225.00Current price £225.00Eton College interest. A beautifully bound copy of Heneage Jesse's (d.1874) two-volume collection of biographies on noted Eton alumni including Wil...
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A Tract on Monetary Reform.
KEYNES, John Maynard.Original price £4,250.00 - Original price £4,250.00Original price £0.00£4,250.00£4,250.00 - £4,250.00Current price £4,250.00A spectacular copy in collector's condition of the first of Keynes's major contributions to economic theory. A significant text in which, for inst...
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An Essay on the Principle of Population; or, a View of its Past and Present Effects on Human Happiness.
MALTHUS, T.R.Original price £3,000.00 - Original price £3,000.00Original price £0.00£3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00First two-volume edition. The first two-volume edition. Contains important additions and corrections to the earlier editions, particularly the appe...
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A provincial glossary;
GROSE, Francis.Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £0.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00Rural life and folklore. An attractive example of the corrected and enlarged second edition of provincial terms and sayings collected by the antiqu...
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Colloqui...Latini, e Italiani
VIVES, Juan Luis.Original price £200.00 - Original price £200.00Original price £0.00£200.00£200.00 - £200.00Current price £200.00An attractive edition of the Valencian renaissance humanist Juan Luis Vives' linguistic work for students of Latin. 12mo (152 x 80 mm.); half-titl...
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A Memorial Address Delivered at the Requiem of Sir John Betjeman.
[BETJEMAN, John]. IRVINE, Gerard.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00Inscribed to the poet Mary Wilson. Prints the full text of Irvine's memorial address, inscribed by him on the first leaf, 'Mary with love and grati...
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English Saga (1840-1940).
BRYANT, Arthur.Original price £65.00 - Original price £65.00Original price £0.00£65.00£65.00 - £65.00Current price £65.00Inscribed by the author to Prime Minister Harold Wilson. With the author's signed presentation inscription to the title page, 'Arthur Bryant For Ha...
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The Man in the Making; The Years of Peril; The Saviour of the Navy.
[PEPYS, Samuel]. BRYANT, Arthur.Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00Original price £0.00£325.00£325.00 - £325.00Current price £325.00Inscribed by the author to Prime Minister Harold Wilson. Written in the 1930s and reprinted numerous times, Bryant prepared the text of this extrao...
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Detour, The Story of Oflag IVC [Colditz Castle].
WOOD, Lieut. J.E.R. (Editor).Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00Signed by prisoners of war. Signed by seven former Colditz prisoners of war:- Kenneth Lockwood, Jimmy Yule, Hugh Bruce, Tommy Catlow, Peter Allan, ...
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Christ's Hospital.
BLUNDEN, Edmund.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00An excellent copy of Blunden's history of one of those truly worthy and typically English institutions; "In 1909 Edmund moved from the local Gramm...
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