Ink name to front pastedown, a very good copy; jacket price-clipped, overall very good.
Map endpapers; plates.
£195
Solo Along the Arctic Air Route
London, Edinburgh & Glasgow, William Hodge, 1936.
First edition. 8vo. Original blue cloth. Dust-jacket, price-clipped.
An account of the first solo flight from Great Britain to Canada via Greenland.
In stock
Ink name to front pastedown, a very good copy; jacket price-clipped, overall very good.
Map endpapers; plates.
Modern Literature
London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1937.
First edition. 8vo. Original orange cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 15s.
Autobiography of the key founder of the Vorticist movement.
Modern Literature
London, Nelson, 1937.
First edition. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6.
The first edition of this prolific author's second book; she would go on to write across a range of genres, including mystery and supernatural.
War, Invasion & Spy
London, Gifford, 1938.
First edition. 8vo. Original brown cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6.
An uncommon first edition, recounting one British woman's bravery in the face of the Spanish Civil War.
Detective Fiction
the private memoirs of Wayne Armitage
London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1936.
First UK edition. 8vo. Original green cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7s6d.
A murder mystery set amongst US expats and local characters in a town in France. Frank Sherwin was an English artist known for his paintings and designs for railway destinations around the British Isles.
Modern Literature
Edited by T.S. Eliot
London, Faber & Gwyer, 1928.
First trade edition. 8vo. Original green cloth.
Including all but 16 of the poems contained in Personae, Pound's own collection of his poems published in New York in 1926, and adding five early poems grouped as 'Early Poems Rejected by the Author and Omitted from His Collected Edition.'