A Book Affair – Maggs Bros. Ltd – Rare Books & Manuscripts

A Book Affair

9—10 May, 2026

London, UK

A Book Affair

Location

Reference Point
2 Arundel Street
Temple
London
WC2R 3DA

Schedule

Saturday & Sunday
12–19:00

About

We are pleased to take part in a new book fair organised by our friends at Boo-Hooray and Reference Point.

Fair Items

The Outlines of Ibadan History.

AKINYELE (Chief Isaac Babalola).

The Outlines of Ibadan History, 1946.

A PRIMER FOR NON-NIGERIANS

How to Commit Revolution in Corporate America

DOMHOFF (G. William) & ANDERSON (Chester) ed.

How to Commit Revolution in Corporate America, 1968.

"A PROJECT OF THE COMMUNICATION COMPANY"

Afrika v Amerike: Antologiya poezii amerikanskikh negrov [trans: Africa in America: An Anthology of American Negro Poetry].

ANISIMOV (Yulian) compiler and translator,, DINAMOVA (Sergei) ed., & MILLER (Loren) afterword.

Afrika v Amerike: Antologiya poezii amerikanskikh negrov [trans:… 1933.

THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE IN THE SOVIET UNION

Malcolm X Speaks.

BRIETMAN (George), editor.

Malcolm X Speaks, 1965.

INSCRIBED BY ONE ACTIVIST TO ANOTHER

The Stone Door.

CARRINGTON (Leonora).

The Stone Door, 1978.

Gokuchu seiai kiroku. [A Record of Love in Prison].

CHOISY (Maryse). & SAKAI (Kiyoshi) translator.

Gokuchu seiai kiroku. [A Record of Love in… 1931.

Buried Alive, or Ten Years of Penal Servitude in Siberia.

DOSTOEVSKY [DOSTOYEVSKY] (Fyodor).

Buried Alive, or Ten Years of Penal Servitude… 1881.

THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD

Bucaniers of America: Or, a true Account of the most remarkable Assaults Committed of late Years upon the Coasts of the West-Indies, By the Bucaniers of Jamaica and Tortuga, both English and French. Wherein are contained more especially, the unparallel'd

EXQUEMELING (Alexandre Oliver).

Bucaniers of America: Or, a true Account of the… 1684.

THE GREATEST EARLY BOOK ON PIRACY

--but his FATHER DRINKS

[TEMPERANCE] & FINCH (Bryce).

--but his FATHER DRINKS, 1952.

A Short Historical Review of the Life of the Egbas from 1829 to 1930.

FOLARIN (Adebesin).

A Short Historical Review of the Life of… 1931.

A RARE LOCAL HISTORY PRINTED IN ABEOKUTA

The Demon Lover.

FORTUNE (Dion).

The Demon Lover, 1927.

Soledad Brothers Newsletter. October 1971.

FRIENDS OF SOLEDAD

Soledad Brothers Newsletter. October 1971, 1971.

UNRECORDED PUBLICATION FROM A LONDON SOLIDARITY GROUP

Shuppatsu [Departure].

FUKUDA (Katsuji).

Shuppatsu [Departure], 1942.

A call to peace in the form of a photobook

THINK. ALCOHOL DESTROYS BODY MIND SOUL

[TEMPERANCE] & H.F.B.

THINK. ALCOHOL DESTROYS BODY MIND SOUL, 1943.

Oda Takeo in Niigata.

HAMAYA (Hiroshi).

Oda Takeo in Niigata, 1980.

Kamaitachi [Weasel's Slash].

HOSOE (Eikoh). & TAKIGUCHI (Shuzo), text.

Kamaitachi [Weasel's Slash], 1969.

The New Negro: An Interpretation.

The New Negro: An Interpretation, 1927.

THE DEFINITIVE TEXT OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter.

MCCULLERS (Carson).

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, 1940.

The author's first novel.

Typed letter to Rink Foto, signed in pen.

Typed letter to Rink Foto, signed in pen, 1975.

CASTRO CAMERA AS CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS

Iapi Oaye. The Word Carrier. [Five issues:] Vol. IX. No. 7.; X. No. 8.; XI. No. 9.; XII. No. 4.; XII. No. 9.

RIGGS (Alfred L.).

Iapi Oaye. The Word Carrier. [Five issues:] Vol.… 1880.

DAKOTA LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER

Stories that Must Not Die. Vols 1-4 [all published].

SAUVAGEAU (Juan).

Stories that Must Not Die. Vols 1-4 [all… 1975.

BILINGUAL LATINO FOLK TALES

[The Rights of Women at Sea.] Pravo Zhenshchin na More.

SEDOV (Georgy).

[The Rights of Women at Sea.] Pravo Zhenshchin… 1908.

PROMOTING WOMEN'S EDUCATION AT SEA

Hida yuki [Travels in Hida].

SEKINO (Junichiro).

Hida yuki [Travels in Hida], 1951.

With two original Sekino woodblock printed postcards, signed

Tokyo-jin [Tokyoites].

TAKANASHI (Yutaka).

Tokyo-jin [Tokyoites], 1983.

Navajo Creation Chants.

WHEELWRIGHT (Mary C.) Introduction, & THE SON OF BEAD CHANT SINGER Performer.

Navajo Creation Chants, 1950.

A RARE SET OF NAVAJO RECORDINGS WITH THE ORIGINAL BOOKLET

Operation and Maintenance Manual for Machine Gun Trainer Mark 2.

VITARAMA CORPORATION.

Operation and Maintenance Manual for Machine Gun Trainer… 1941.

The birth of virtual reality

The Prisoner's Pen.

WHITFIELD (Lieutenant-Commander Paul), et al.

The Prisoner's Pen, 1918.

OFFICERS IN CAPTIVITY

The Abolitionist: A Quarterly Journal from Radical Alternatives to Prison.

[RADICAL ALTERNATIVES TO PRISON.]

The Abolitionist: A Quarterly Journal from Radical Alternatives… 1979.

UNBROKEN RUN OF AN INFLUENTIAL UK PRISON ABOLITION JOURNAL.

Vector. Vol. 1. No. 1 [and] Vol. 1. No. 2.

[SOCIETY FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS]

Vector. Vol. 1. No. 1 [and] Vol. 1.… 1965.

"DEDICATED TO BELIEF IN THE WORTH OF THE HOMOSEXUAL"

Verdadero Retrato del Venerable Padre Fray Francisco Solano Predicador Apostolico de las Indias del Piru.

[SOLANUS (Saint Francis).]

Verdadero Retrato del Venerable Padre Fray Francisco Solano… 1725.

PORTRAIT OF 'THE MIRACLE WORKER OF THE NEW WORLD'