1941. Krauß, Joseph / Stein, Walter.

Wetter und Meereskunde für Seefahrer.

Vierte Auflage. Berlin / Göttingen / Heidelberg, Springer – Verlag, 1958. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. VII, 206 pages. Several black and white maps, diagrams, charts and tables throughout. Original Hardcover. Debossed gilt lettering on cover and spine. Cloth covers with cloth sleeve inside rear cover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Internal pages slightly discoloured. Some annotations throughout in both pencil and ink pen. Ephemera loosley insert into rear envelope as maps, sea and weather charts etc.

1942. [Lincoln, Abraham] Hurt, James.

Writing Illinois – The Prairie, Lincoln and Chicago.

Chicago, University of Illinois Press, 1992. 16 x 24 cm. 154 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

1943. Mead, Margaret.

Some Personal Views. Edited by Rhoda Metraux.

London and others, Angus and Robertson, 1979. Octavo. 286 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in Mylar. Binding slightly stained. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1944. Morison, Samuel Eliot.

The Great Explorers: The European Discovery of America.

New Edition. New York, Oxford University Press, 1978. Octavo. XXV, 752 pages. Illustrated throughout. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1945. Nin, Anaïs.

The Diary of Anaïs Nin. Volume Two: 1934-1939 and Volume Three: 1939-1944. Edited and with a Preface by Gunther Stuhlmann.

Volume 2 & 3 of 7 in series. New York, The Swallow Press / Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1967 / 1969. 13.5 x 20cm. Vol. 2: (9), 357 pages / Vol. 3: (14), 327 pages. Original softcover. Vol. 2: Spine worn with a slight lean, some text annotations, otherwise very good condition. Vol. 3: Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. [Harvest Books, Nos. HB174 & HB199].

1946. Ondaatje, Michael.

Coming through slaughter.

First UK Edition. London, Boyars, 1979. 13 x 20 cm. 156 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Lengthy, private giftinscription (not by Ondaatje) to endpaper.

1947. Phillips, Cath.

London through a lens.

London, Time Out, 2008. 19 x 18 cm. 256 pages, illustrated (some colouredl.). Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1948. Rousseau, Jean-Jacques.

The Basic Political Writings. Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts. Discourse on the Origin of Inequality. Discourse on Political Economy. On the Social Contract. Translated and edited by Donald A. Cress. Introduced by Peter Gay.

Indianapolis, Hackett Publishing, 1987. 15 x 23 cm. XX, 227 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. With his name on the half title.

1949. Scholes, Percy A.

The Radio Times Music Handbook. Being a complete book of reference giving both meaning and pronunciation of the technical words found in programmes.

Third Edition. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1936. 13 cm x 19 cm. XXXVII, 144 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket. Good condition with minor signs of external wear and two small tears at corners of dustjacket. Signed in pencil by previous owner.

1950. Skinner, B.F.

Has Gertrude Stein a Secret ?

First Edition Offprint. Atlantic Monthly, 1934. 8°. 8 pages. Stapled Softcover. Original offprint from “The Atlantic Monthly” (1959).

1951. Stone, Harry.

Dickens “Conducts” Household Words. (Illustrated)

London, The Dickens Fellowship, 1968. 8°. 15 Pages (pp.71-85). Printed green wrappers (softcover). Very good condition. Some slight foxing internally. Some text markings in pencil. [Offprint from : “The Dickensian”, Vol. LXIV, 1968.]

1952. Todorov, Tzvetan.

Littérature et Signification.

Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1967. 15 cm x 21 cm. 118 pages avec quelques non-numérotées de l’editeur. Couverture originale souple avec protection en Mylar. Excellent état avec seulement des signes mineurs d’usure externe. / Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

1953. von Doderer, Heimito.

Ein Umweg. Roman.

Dritte Auflage. München, Biederstein Verlag, 1950. 12,5 x 19 cm. 276 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe. Im originalen Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

1954. Whyte, Lancelot Law.

The Unconscious before Freud. Introduced by Arthur Koestler.

London, Julian Friedmann Publishers, 1978. 14 cm x 21 cm. XI, 219 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. The spine of the dustjacket sunned. Otherwise in unusually firm and excellent condition with some minor signs of external wear. Very rare in this condition.

1955. Adams, Scott.

The Dilbert Future – Thriving on Stupidity in the 21st Century.

First Edition. New York, Harper Collins, 1997. 16 cm x 21.5 cm. X, 258 pages. Several black and white cartoons throughout. Original Hardcover with the rare illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1956. Benton, Peggie.

One Man Against The Drylands – Struggle and Achievement in Brazil.

First Edition. London, Collins and Harvill Press, 1972. 14 x 21.5 cm. 223 pages with 15 illustrations and a map. Original Hardcover with original illustrated dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear to the dustjacket.

1957. Brandt, Hartwig [Hrsg.].

Restauration und Frühliberalismus. 1814 – 1840.

Darmstadt, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, [Abt. Verl.], 1979. 8°. XII, 508 Seiten. Hardcover / Originaler Leinenband. Sehr guter, neuwertiger Zustand. KEINE Anstreichungen. [Quellen zum politischen Denken der Deutschen im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert ; Bd. 3].

1958. Clarke, Richard A. / Knake, Robert K.

Cyber War. The Next Threat to National Security and What to Do About It.

First Edition. New York, HarperCollins, 2010. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. 290 Pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

1959. Curry, John.

The Irish social services.

Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 1980. 22 cm. 289 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man. Name of preowner on endpaper. Rare publication !

1960. Disraeli, Benjamin.

Contarini Fleming: A Psychological Romance. With an Introduction by Philip Guedalla.

Volume four of twelve (Incomplete). London, Peter Davies, 1927. 16 cm x 23,5 cm. XI, 364 pages. Hardcover / Original black cloth with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Blind stamp on front cover with gilt ornaments and lettering on spine. Exlibris / Bookplate of Peter Tiarks Ede on front pastedown. Chipping to dustjacket, otherwise in good condition with some signs of external wear. The Bradenham Edition.