Recent Arrivals from Alexander's Books

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing octavo hardback 96 pp Very good + condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket No inscriptions.

London: Batsford, 1973. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Very Good. Hardback first printing under this title 231 pp 25 plates maps Very Good + condition in Near Very Good dust jacket (price-clipped ). No inscriptions.

London: Batsford, 1951. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing . Hardback. viii + 152 pp Illustrated with 127 plates (mainly black and white some in colour) Good + condition in Good ? unclipped dust jacket (loss of about an inch at top of spine… Read more about this item

New York : Viking, 2018. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing.(correct number string) large octavo hardback, xxiv + 728 pp. illustrated in colour Near Fine condition in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket No inscriptions

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First UK edition first printing Octavo hardback 288 pp Very Good condition in Very Good, unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions

London: Alston Books, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing octavo hardback xvi + 144 pp., Very Good condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket). No inscriptions First English translation

Cheam: Cryer's Library, 1936. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Good+. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition first printing Octavo hardback .Turquoise cloth black titles. viii + 108 pp. Illustrated Good + condition Corners rubbed No dust jacket. Previous owner's name and address on inside cover

Cardiff: William Lewis, 1946. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Sybil C. Williams. Believed first edition, first printing Not dated but apparently 1946 small quarto hardback, 52 pages Colour illustrations Very Good condition in Near Very Good unclipped dust jacket (now in transparent protective sleeve) … Read more about this item

London: Souvenir, 1983. New Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Hoffnung, Gerard. New edition, first printing. Octavo hardback. 54 pp. Black & white illustrations throughout. Fine condition No inscriptions.

Batsford Ltd, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¼ - 12" tall. First USA edition first printing Quarto hardback. 96 pp. Illustrated Some small pin hole punctures on rear cover otherwise Very Good condition No inscriptions

London: Book Club Associates by arrangement with Chatto & Windus, 1975. Book Club Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book club edition almost identical with Chatto original first printing octavo hardback 318 pp illustrated Jacket and edges of page block tanned otherwise Very Good condition in Very… Read more about this item

London: Collins; Crime Club, 1958. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing hardback. 192 pages Lacks front end paper otherwise Good+ condition in Good ? unclipped dust jacket (trimmed down with one small closed edge tear). No inscriptions.

Newton, Mass. USA: Biscuit Books, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. John Minton; Adrian Daintrey. First edition first printing Large octavo hardback. 672 pp. Very Good + condition in Very Good + unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions

London: Perpetua, 1855. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Ronald Searle. First edition second printing quarto hardback 128 pages Illustrated in black and white Very Good condition in Good + price-clipped dust jacket (some tiny closed corner tears). Previous owner's inscription on front end paper.

London: Collins, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing octavo hardback 192 pp illustrated Very Good + condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket No inscriptions.

London: The Sprtsman's Press, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Drummond, V. H.. First edition first printing (with the new revised text with two additional chapters) . Large octavo hardback. 127 pp, illustrated. Near Fine condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions

London: Longmans, 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition first printing octavo hardback. xvi + 426 pages illustrated Very Good condition in near Very Good price-clipped dust jacket (two tiny closed tears at top corners of spine area of jacket) No inscriptions

London: R. Bonwick; J. Tonson;Tim Goodwin etc., 1719. 8th Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Eighth edition octavo hardback, Full calf leather xxiv + 452 pp. + 20 pp Index Frontispiece Good condition Nicely bound (an old professional repair on the spine has ensured that it is firm)

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1953. 1st Edition 6th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition sixth impression as one volume octavo hardback edition. vi + 706 pp.Very Good condition in Good + unclipped dust jacket (corners nibbled, some closed tears along folds of spine)). No inscriptions.

London: G. Bell & Sons, 1956. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, Second printing. Octavo hardback, green cloth and gilt titles. xvi + 172 pp. + 4 pp publisher's adverts Good + condition Titles dulled . No inscriptions.