Maggs Bros. Ltd.

OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée]

Held in Bondage, 1879.

An "immature and most imperfect romance." (Ouida)

£175

CHURCHILL, W. S.

Typed Letter Signed ("W. S. Churchill") to "Dear… 1931.

£2,500

FLEMING (Ian).

On Her Majesty's Secret Service, 1963.

£950

CARTER (Angela).

The Curious Room, 1983.

£40

BANKS (Iain M.)

Matter, 2008.

£35

BRADBURY (Ray).

Something Wicked This Way Comes, 1962.

£2,500

BAWDEN (Nina).

Carrie's War, 1973.

£950

[BUREAU GENERAL DE BONFAISANCE]

État général des répartitions de numéraire, farines ordinaries,… 1798.

PRECARIOUS EARLY WELFARE PROVISION IN REVOLUTIONARY FRANCE

£2,500

OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée]

Folle-Farine

"only the dust from the corn ... the impalpable cloud which goes forth to gleam golden in the sun a moment, and then is scattered; on the wind; into the water; up in the sunlight; down in the mud..."

£125

BOULDING (Kenneth E.)

The Structure of a Modern Economy. The United… 1993.

£75

TOMLINSON (Jim).

Employment Policy. The Crucial Years 1939-1955, 1987.

£75

BROAD (C.D.)

Ethics and the History of Philosophy. Selected Essays, 1952.

£75

WITTGENSTEIN (Ludwig).

Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics, 1956.

WITTGENSTEIN’S MOST EXTENSIVE WORK ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS.

£850

OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée]

Puck, 1887.

"I have studied life, I assure you; and widely too, though I am only a tiny Maltese ... though I never saw Malta."

£150

STRAWSON (Peter Frederick).

Individuals. An Essay in Descriptive Metaphysics, 1959.

£400

FLEMING (Ian).

The Man With the Golden Gun, 1965.

£600

SCHMALZ (Thedor Anton Heinrich).

Économie politique, ouvrage traduit de l'allemand par Henri… 1826.

£450

AYER (Alfred J.)

Man as a Subject for Science. August Comte… 1964.

£40

AYER (Alfred J.)

Thinking and Meaning, 1947.

£40

NANSEN (Fridtjof).

" Farthest North" Being the Record of a Voyage… 1897.

£450

BAWDEN (Edward) & LEYEL (C.F. [Hilda])

The Magic of Herbs, 1926.

£750

OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée]

Cecil Castlemaine's Gage; or, The Story of a… 1879.

"Cecil Castlemaine was the beauty of her county and her line..."

£150

SCORESBY (Rev. William).

Narrative of the Loss of the Esk and… 1826.

A VERY RARE SCORESBY NARRATIVE

£4,000

CLAVIUS (Christopher)

Aritmetica Prattica... tradotta da Latino in Italiano dal… 1602.

JESUIT ASSOCIATIONS - A GIFT FROM A FAMOUS MATHEMATICIAN TO A FUTURE MISSIONARY

£5,500

CHERRY-GARRARD (Apsley).

The Worst Journey in the World, 1922.

"A WAR IS LIKE THE ANTARCTIC ... THERE IS NO GETTING OUT OF IT WITH HONOUR AS LONG AS YOU CAN PUT ONE FOOT BEFORE THE OTHER."

£7,500

BAGSHAWE (Thomas Wyatt).

Two Men in the Antarctic, 1939.

PRESENTATION COPY WITH THE DUSTJACKET

£2,500

SAYEG (Ahmad).

To the Far East on a Tandem, 1952.

A CHARMING TALE OF MUSLIM PILGRIMAGE BY TANDEM BICYCLE

£950

[SPIRITUAL EXERCISES]

Esercizio sopra la passione di Gesû Cristo.   [Italy, seventeenth… 1700.

£1,250

MILL (John Stuart).

Principles of Political Economy with some of their… 1848.

THE UNDISPUTED BIBLE OF ECONOMIC DOCTRINE - UNRESTORED IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH

£8,750

THOMPSON (William). & [WHEELER (Anna).]

Appeal of One Half the Human Race, Women,… 1825.

"THE FIRST DETAILED STATEMENT OF SOCIALIST FEMINISM"

£6,500

POPPER (Karl R.)

Unended Quest. An Intellectual Autobiography, 1980.

INSCRIBED TWICE BY THE AUTHOR TO HIS PERSONAL SECRETARY

£4,500

[EAST (Sir Edward Hyde)], & BRIERLY, publisher.

GET OUT OF THE WAY. As the new Premier--has now… 1835.

AN UNRECORDED SATIRE CONCERNING COFFEE, CHICORY AND SUGAR

£750

MORTIMER (Thomas).

Every Man His Own Broker: Or, A Guide… 1762.

THE FIRST GUIDE TO THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

£1,500

HOUDINI (Harry). & [HARDEEN (Theo).]

Handcuff Secrets, 1910.

WITH A SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH OF HOUDINI & EPHEMERA

£7,500

OUIDA [Marie Louise de la Ramée]

Wanda, 1890.

"But no lover was there. The Countess Wanda dismissed all lovers; she was wedded to the memory of her brother, and to her own liberty and power."

£250

MARSTON (George).

[Watercolour of Penguins on an ice floe.], 1914.

A LOVELY IMAGE BY THE EXPEDITION ARTIST

£3,250

[CHASTENET-PUYSÉGUR (Antoine-Hyacinthe-Anne) Comte de].

Détail sur la Navigation aux côtes de Saint-Domingue… 1787.

PRESENTED BY THE FORMER GOVERNOR GENERAL

£2,750

AYER (Alfred J.)

The Problem of Knowledge, 1956.

£125

KEYNES (John Maynard).

[Two Memoirs]. Dr. Melchior: A Defeated Enemy and… 1949.

£175

FISHER (Irving).

The Stock Market Crash - And After, 1930.

INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR

£2,500

SARTRE (Jean-Paul).

Réflexions sur la Question Juive, 1946.

£750

[HALKETT (John).]

Statement Respecting the Earl of Selkirk's Settlement upon… 1817.

WILLIAM WILBERFORCE'S COPY

£1,750