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Literature
Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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1926 Debits and CreditsNew York: 1926An attractive example of a later printing of the first US edition of Rudyard Kipling's collection of short stories and poems, in a dust wrapper and wraparound band. -
1863 Roundabout PapersLondon: 1863A rebound first edition of this illustrated collection of essays, published for the first time in one volume. -
1926 Sea and SussexLondon : 1926A charming collection of poetry accompanied by illustrations by Donald Maxwell. -
1897-1903 2vol The Seven Seas & The Five NationsLondon: 1897-1903Two smartly bound volume of poetry from Rudyard Kipling, the first edition of The Five Nations. -
1899-1900 2vol Departmental Ditties and Other Verses & Barrack-Room Ballads and Other VersesLondon: 1899-1900A smartly bound set of volumes from English writer, Rudyard Kipling, with illustrations. -
1869 BurlesquesLondon: 1869A lovely copy of this collection of works by prominent novelist William Makepeace Thackeray. -
1858-1859 The VirginiansLondon: 1858-1859The first edition in book form of this historical novel from the author of 'Vanity Fair', illustrated by Thackeray himself. -
1854-1855 The NewcomesLondon: 1854-1855The first edition in book form of this novel from William Makepeace Thackery, illustrated with plates by Richard Doyle. -
1879-1880 The Works of William Makepeace ThackerayLondon: 1879-1880A complete set of twenty-four works by William Makepeace Thackeray, in a smart, uniform half calf binding. -
1913 Vanity FairLondon: [1913]William Makepeace Thackeray's satirical novel with the colourful illustrations of Lewis Baumer. -
1904-1928 21vols The Works of Rudyard KiplingLondon: 1904-1928A smart twenty-one volume set of works by Rudyard Kipling, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. -
c1890 Pocket Edition of W M Thackeray WorksLondon: c1890Pocket sized edition of the collected works of William Makepeace Thackeray in twenty-seven uniform volumes. -
1852 3vol The History of Henry EsmondLondon: 1852The first edition of this celebrated novel, by noted author, William Makepeace Thackeray. -
1860 The Cornhill MagazineLondon: 1860-64Consecutive first ten volumes of the popular literary magazine edited by William Makepeace Thackeray in striking uniform signed bindings. -
1907 The Brushwood BoyLondon: 1907A lovely copy of the first edition of this charming fantasy novel from Rudyard Kipling, illustrated with colour plates. -
1958-68 Five Science Fiction PaperbacksNew York; London: 1958-68A nice set of five vividly bound science fiction paperbacks, including tales by Rudyard Kipling, Eric Frank Russell, and J. G. Ballard. -
1890 Departmental Ditties and other VersesCalcutta: 1890The fourth edition in the original cloth of Rudyard Kipling's anthology of verses. -
1920 Letters of Travel 1892-1913London: 1920The collected letters and articles of Rudyard Kipling's travels from 1892 to 1913. -
1906 Puck of Pook's HillLondon: 1906Rudyard Kipling's anthology of historical fantasy tales, the illustrated first impression. -
1932 Limits and RenewalsLondon: 1932The first impression of this anthology of short stories by Rudyard Kipling, a bright copy. -
1917 A Diversity of CreaturesLondon: 1917A bright first impression of this collection of tales by celebrated author Rudyard Kipling. -
1926 Debits and CreditsLondon: 1926A bright first edition of this anthology of stories and poems by celebrated author Rudyard Kipling. -
1860-1864 5 Vols Cornhill MagazineLondon: 1860-1864Five volumes of the Cornhill Magazine, a popular monthly Victorian periodical edited by William Thackeray. With seventy four plates across the five volumes -
1898 The Works of William Makepeace ThackerayLondon: 1898A set of the illustrated biographical edition of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray in thirteen volumes. -
1860-1865 11 Vols of The Cornhill MagazineLondon: 1860-186511 volumes of popular the Victorian literary journal, The Cornhill Magazine -
1904 From Sea to Sea and other Sketches Letters of TravelLondon : 1904A lovely leather bound copy of Rudyard Kipling's From Sea to Sea and other Sketches Letters of Travel. -
1858-59 The VirginiansLondon: 1858-59The first impression of Thackeray's important historical novel, complete with the original Thackeray plates. -
1912 A Song of the EnglishToronto: 1912A smart copy of Song of The English by Rudyard Kipling with lovely colour plates. -
1912-1918 Three Works by Rudyard KiplingLondon: 1912-1918Three works from Macmillan's Pocket Kipling Series in the original publisher's binding and unclipped dust wrappers. -
1926 Debits and CreditsLondon: 1926The first pocket edition of Rudyard Kipling's collection of short stories and poems with the original dust wrapper. -
1898 The Works of William Makepeace ThackerayLondon: 1898-9Beautiful Bumpus bound edition of the complete works of William Makepeace Thackeray in thirteen volumes. -
c1903 The Complete Works of William Makepeace ThackerayLondon: c1903A truly unique complete set of the works of William Makepeace Thackeray, lavishly illustrated. One of twenty five uniform sets prepared by G.P. Putnam's Sons. -
1930 Thy Servant A DogLondon: 1930First book edition of this dog story by Rudyard Kipling, adorned with illustrations by G. L. Stampa, uncommon deluxe edition. -
1879 ThackerayLondon: 1879The first edition of Anthony Trollope's celebration of the works and life of William Makepeace Thackery. -
1849-50 The History of PendennisLondon: 1849-50A first edition copy of William Makepeace Thackeray's iconic novel, 'The History of Pendennis', illustrated throughout by the author.
