Letteratura

One Old Oxford Ox

BAYLEY, NICOLA · 1977 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

London, Jonathan Cape. 1977, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Bayley, Nicola. Book, 4to. [Unpaginated = 28 pp.] Illustrated boards. Nicola Bayley's exquisitely illustrated rendition of this traditional nursery rhyme. Fine/No jacket as issued.

The Mouldy

MAYNE, WILLIAM · 1883 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

London, Jonathan Cape. 1883, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Bayley, Nicola. Book, 4to. [Unpaginated]. Illustrated boards. Wonderful fantasy story, illustrated exquisitely by Nicola Bayley. Fine/No jacket as issued.

The Tyger Voyage

ADAMS, RICHARD · 1976 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London, Jonathan Cape. 1976, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Bayley, Nicola. Book, 4to. (3), 32 pp. Illustrated boards. Beautiful verse story by the author of Watership Down, illustrated exquisitely by Nicola Bayley. Very Good/No jacket as issued.

The Silent Playmate

LEWIS, NAOMI (ED.) · 1979 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,200)

London, Victor Gollancz. 1979, First Edition. Cloth. Ill.: Jones, Harold. Book, 8vo. (7), 220 pp. Blue boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. A fine first edition of this charming collection of doll stories by various authors, including Hans Christian And...

Griffin & Sabine, an Extraordinary Correspondence

BANTOCK, NICK · 1992 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

London, Macmillan. 1992, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Bantock, Nick. Book, 8vo. [Unpaginated = 48 pp.] Illustrated boards. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. First UK edition of the book that started the Nick Bantock obsession. The story is told through the strange and intri...

The Golden Age and Dream Days

GRAHAME, KENNETH · 1962 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

London, The Bodley Head. 1962, First Thus. Cloth. Ill.: Keeping, Charles. Book, 8vo. (4), 258 pp. Blue cloth with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket by Charles Keeping. A fine copy of this splendidly produced illustrated edition of the two works which made the nam...

Foxy-Boy

SEVERN, DAVID · 1959 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London, The Bodley Head. 1959, First Edition. Cloth. Ill.: Lamb, Lynton. Book, 8vo. (6), 165 pp. Blue cloth with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket by Lynton Lamb. A fine (true) first edition of this delightful children's novel by David Severn (pseudonym for David...

In Grandpa's House

SENDAK, PHILIP · 1985 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

New York, Harper & Row. 1985, First Edition. Cloth. Ill.: Sendak, Maurice. Book, 8vo. [vi], 42 pp. Grey cloth boards with gilt to spine. Clipped illustrated dustjacket. An excellent stated first edition of this wonderful story, beautifully illustrated throughout by Philip Send...

The Golem

SINGER, ISAAC BASHEVIS · 1983 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

London, Andre Deutsch. 1983, First Edition. Cloth. Ill.: Shulevitz, Uri. Book, 8vo. [viii], 85 pp. Purple cloth with silver to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. A fine first UK edition of the Nobel laureate's telling of the legend of the Golem. Illustrated throughout by...

Adam International Review No. 238. Dylan Thomas Memorial Number

THOMAS, DYLAN; GRINDEA, MIRON (ED.) · 1953 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

London, Adam International Review. 1953, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. ii, 80, iv pp. (+ 3 pp. plates).Printed card wraps. Literary monthly 'Adam International Review' Dylan Thomas Memorial Number, with contributions from Augustus John, Igor Stravinsky, George Barker, ...

Als Een Jonge Hond

THOMAS, DYLAN; (CLAUS, HUGO. TRANS.) · 1958 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€7.50 ($8.27 | £6.26 | ¥1,320)

Rotterdam, Ad. Donker. 1958, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 12mo. (6), 166, (2) pp. Illustrated paper wraps. Fine first Dutch edition of Dylan Thomas's 'Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog', translated by the renowned Belgian writer Hugo Claus, who first translated 'Under ...

Caitlin: Life with Dylan Thomas

THOMAS, CAITLIN; TREMLETT, GEORGE · 1986 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€7.50 ($8.27 | £6.26 | ¥1,320)

London, Secker & Warburg. 1986, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. xvi, 212 pp. (+ 16 pp. photographs). Red boards with gilt to spine. Caitlin Thomas's honest and at times brutally revealing autobiography. A unique perspective of her life with the poet Dylan Thomas. Very Good.

Caitlin: Life with Dylan Thomas

THOMAS, CAITLIN; TREMLETT, GEORGE · 1986 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

London, Secker & Warburg. 1986, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. xvi, 212 pp. (+ 16 pp. photographs). Red boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped pictorial dustjacket. Caitlin Thomas's honest and at times brutally revealing autobiography. A unique perspective of her life with...

Not Quite Posthumous Letter to My Daughter

THOMAS, CAITLIN · 1963 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

London, Putnam. 1963, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. (6), 174 pp.Grey boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. Caitlin Thomas's scathingly entertaining outpouring to her daughter Aeronwy, on reaching adulthood. Portraying much more between the lines o...

Leftover Life to Kill

THOMAS, CAITLIN · 1957 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

London, Putnam. 1957, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. (6), 240 pp. Purple cloth with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. Spine sl. cocked, fore-edges of boards discoloured, otherwise fine. Caitlin Thomas's deeply moving and revealing autobiographical account of l...

A Better Class of Person: An Autobiography 1929-1956

OSBORNE, JOHN · 1981 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

London, Faber and Faber. 1981, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. (12), 285 pp. (+ 8 pp. photographs). Brick-red boards with silver to spine. Unclipped pictorial dustjacket. A fine first edition of this insightful autobiography, which portray's the famous playwright's childh...

Dylan Thomas: The Collected Letters

THOMAS, DYLAN; (FERRIS, PAUL. ED.) · 1985 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1985, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. xxiv, 982 pp. Blue boards with silver to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. A splendid copy of Paul Ferris's landmark collection of Dylan Thomas's collected correspondence. The letters portray all ...

The Collected Stories

THOMAS, DYLAN · 1983 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1983, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. xvi, 362 pp. Plum boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped illustrated dustjacket. Excellent first edition of this volume, collecting for the first time all of his stories, and which includes such classics as 'A...

Dylan Thomas: Early Prose Writings

THOMAS, DYLAN; (DAVIES, WALFORD. ED.) · 1971 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1971, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. xvi, 204 pp. Black cloth boards with gilt to spine. Top-edge tinted purple. Pictorial dustjacket price-clipped. Fine first edition of this volume, containing a substantial collection of Dylan Thomas's early ...

Dylan Thomas: The Poems

THOMAS, DYLAN; (JONES, DANIEL. ED.) · 1971 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

London, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1971, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. xx, 291 pp. Black cloth boards with gilt to spine. Top-edge tinted purple. Pictorial dustjacket price-clipped. Fine first edition of this volume, containing all the poetry of the Collected Poems 1934-1952, p...