1921. Mair, L.P. / [Lucy Philip Mair].

An African People in the Twentieth Century.

Frontispiece, XV, 300 pages. 8 illustrations. Map near front. London, George Routledge & Sons, 1934. 14 cm x 22.5 cm. Frontispiece, XV, 300 pages with Index. Eight monochrome plates including frontispiece. Hardcover [publisher’s original brown cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Front pastedown carries bookplate / Exlibris of Charles P Groves.

1922. Southby, Logi.

The White Dragon. Written and illustrated by L. Southby.

London, Rich & Cowan, 1934. 24 cm x 30 cm. 265 pages. Colour illustrations throughout. Original illustrated hardcover. Very good condition rare first edition with only very minor signs of external wear. Some slight rubbing to outer spine.

1923. Chaucer, Geoffrey; Nicolson, J. U. (John Urban).

Canterbury Tales. Rendered into modern English by J.U. Nicolson. With illustrations by Rockwell Kent and an introduction by Gordon Hall Gerould.

New York, Garden City Publishing, 1934. 24 cm. XVI, 627 pages. Illustrations, including frontispiece and portraits, in colour. Original hardcover. Good condition with minor signs of external wear. Frontcover slightly stained. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard. With his Exlibris to the pastedown.

1924. [Harding, St. Stephen] Luddy, Rev. Ailbe J.

Centenary Life of St.Stephen Harding – Founder of the Cistercian Order.

Dublin, M.H.Gill and Son, 1934. Octavo. 34 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1925. [O’Connor, T.P.] Fyfe, Hamilton.

T.P. O’Connor.

London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1934. 14.5 x 22.5cm. 351 pages. Original Hardcover in protective Mylar. Some signs of wear to boards and spine, otherwise in very good condition.

1926. Ruttledge, Hugh.

Everest 1933.

Second Edition. London, Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1934. 18 cm x 26 cm. Frontispiece, XV, 390 pages. 59 plates. 4 Maps, including 2 fold-out geological maps at rear showing ‘Drainage Areas of the Arun, Tista, and Ammu Chu’ and `Mount Everest and the group of Chomo Lungma’. Hardcover [publisher’s original navy cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Professionally rebound and strengthened binding. New endpapers. Interior is bright and clean. Occasional faint foxing.

1927. MORSE, Harriet Klamroth.

Elizabethan Pageantry. A pictorial survey of costume and its commentators from c. 1566-1620.

First Edition. London. The Studio Ltd. 1934. 20 cm x 29 cm. 128 pages. Illustrated in black and white throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Good condition with minor signs of external wear. For example, cover and spine of dustjacket is slightly worn and rubbed.

1928. Royal Academy of Arts.

Exhibition of British Art c. 1000-1860. Patrols Their Majesties the King and Queen. Short Catalogue.

First Edition. London, Burlington House Piccadilly, 1934. 14cm x 21cm. 320, XXXVI, 4 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

1929. Croce, Benedetto.

Nuovi Saggi sul Goethe.

First Edition / Primera Edizione. Bari, Gius. Laterza & Figli, 1934. 20cm x 12.7cm. XI, 189 pages. Original illustrated softcover in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1930. Wells, H.G.

Experiment in Autobiography – Discoveries and Conclusions of a Very Ordinary Brain (Since 1866).

Volume II (of II). London, Victor Gollancz Ltd. / The Cresset Press Ltd., 1934. 13 cm x 20 cm. VIII, 423 pages [being 417 – 840 of complete work]. Original Hardcover. 44 black and white drawings and photographs of Wells, his wife and other writers, throughout book. Good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing to endpapers and pastedowns only.