London, New York, Toronto: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1948, 1949, 1952. Reprint. Complete in three volumes protected in custom made box. Three quarter polished calf over matching boards (18.5 x 12cm), five raised bands with gilt lettering in title panel and decorations to the other panels, t.e.g., marbled endpapers... More about The Tragedies of Shakespeare; The Histories & Poems of Shakespeare; The Comedies of...

London: William Heinemann, 1956. First Edition. Octavo, pp (viii), 214, (ii). light blue boards with lettering in gilt on the spine, illustrated paper jacket. Corners are lightly bumped and with light foxing to the edges of the leaves. The jacket is price clipped, a little edgeworn and with a 1cm... More about Time for a Tiger

Andoversford: The Whittington Press, 1976. Deluxe Limited Edition. Octavo, 200 x 153mm. [8], 35, [5] pp. Bound in maroon calf, banded spine with gilt lettering, gilt decoration to front board, gilt internal borders in a matching maroon cloth slipcase. Marbled endpapers, top edge gilt and deckled edges. Numbered and signed... More about The Happy Dream; An Essay

Melbourne: Thomas Nelson, 1976. First Edition thus. Three volumes (Who`s Master? Who`s Man? / Life in the Country / Life in the Cities) in full-colour illustrated Box. Melbourne: Thomas Nelson, 1976. Vol. 1: 304 pages, Vol. 2: 320 pages, Vol. 3: 320 pages. Each volume: 27 x 19.5. cm; Box... More about Australia in the Victorian Age

Reynold A. Nicholson, Editor and Translator, The Mathnawí of Jalálu’ddin Rúmí (Cambridge, UK: Gibb Memorial Trust, first edition 1926, this edition reprint 2001), octavo, three volumes (Books 1 and II, 419 pages; Books III and IV, 496 pages; Books V and VI, 529 pages), hardcover, black cloth with gilt spine..... More about The Mathnawí of Jalálu’ddin Rúmí

London Toronto Bombay Sydney: George G. Harrap & Co., 1939. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 327pp., tan cloth covers, blue lettering to spine. Lacks dust jacket. A very good copy of White's first novel. Hubber and Smith C1a. Happy Valley is the first published novel by Australia's only Nobel Laureate... More about Happy Valley

Covent Garden, London: Duckworth & Co, n.d. [1915]. Octavo (248 x 182mm). (xiv), (2), 240pp + frontispiece and 11 plates. Recent binding by Karen McGuire; gilt decorated black calf; internal edge gilt borders. Gilt to top edge of text block. Later marbled endpapers. A handsome hand binding free from defects; edges... More about The Songs and Sonnets of William Shakespeare; Illustrated by Charles Robinson

Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1858. First thus. Pp. xxviii, 50, twenty-three fine wood engravings after designs by Birket Foster, John Tenniel and others. Full brown morocco with gilt borders, lettering and dentelles, all edges gilt, bookplate of G. & N. Ingleton, Ingleton Catalogue sticker No. 8960. Joints and corners... More about The Grave; A poem by Robert Blair with a Preface by the Rev. F.W. Farrar, M.A

London: Chapman and Hall, 1870. First Edition. Full calf. Octavo (20.8 x 13cm), pp. viii, 190, 14 illustrations including portrait frontispiece and vignette title-page, 2pp tipped in front wrapper of the original Part V of Edwin Drood, August 1870. Handsomely bound in full tan polished calf with five raised bands... More about The Mystery of Edwin Drood

London: Bradbury and Evans, 1857. First Edition in book form. Full calf. Octavo (21 x 13.5cm), pp. (2) blank, xiv, 625, (2) blank, 40 illustrations by H.K. Browne including the vignette title page and eight dark plates. All internal flaws present as called for by Smith. Handsomely bound in full... More about Little Dorrit

London: Jarrold and Sons, n.d. Cloth. New edition. Green cloth and gilt with black border, a.e.g., floral eps, Stacy Norwich binder’s sticker, colour frontis, (8), 257pp, (4) publisher’s advertisements. Head and food of spine a little tender. Otherwise fine. “Miss Strickland was the first woman to force an entry into..... More about Historical Tales of Illustrious British Children