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Ian Fleming, Casino Royale | 1953, an excellent first edition, first impression with the first state dustjacket.
The all-too rare first edition of Ian Fleming’s Casino Royale is key to many a collection and as the first book in the James Bond series, it is one of most in demand books on the market. Interestingly the dustjacket was designed by Ian Fleming himself. To have a first edition, first impression of the text with a first issue of said dustjacket is a notorious rarity and a serious investment piece.
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Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand, 1st Edition 1st Issue
First edition, first issue of Ayn Rand’s *Atlas Shrugged*, featuring the iconic Salter-designed dust jacket in vibrant, rich hues and housed in a custom TBCL clamshell case. A near fine copy with minor conservation, this rare literary and design masterpiece is a cornerstone for collectors.
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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, Signed, First UK Edition
Sharp copy of Bradbury’s best-known work, based on his 1951 short story “The Fireman.”
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1544 (History of The World) by Casper Sturm – Die Kleyn Furstlich Chronica
A rare and richly illustrated 1544 chronicle of world history, bound in a 17th-century antiphonary leaf and one of only two known copies in private hands. The author was historical in his own right by safeguarding Martin Luther at the Diet of Worms.
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1555 Doctrine of Hippocrates and Galen on Foundations of Classical Medicines & Philosophy
This rare 1555 medical treatise, explores elemental and physiological theories, offering valuable insights into early modern medicine and its lasting influence on Western medical practice. Bound in a 1530 leaf of a post-incunable in Gothic script.
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Undine Signed & Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Limited Edition, 1909.
This edition is considered a standout work from Rackham’s peak period in the early 20th century.
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95 Hand-Colored Plates: The peoples of Russia, or description of the customs and costumes of the various nations of the Russian Empire. 2 Volume Folio Set.
1348 First edition. Fine condition filled with absolutely stunning hand colored plates (95/96), richly colored and providing a rich view of the different people of the Russian Empire at that time- a true work of art. Printed in Paris 1813, 2 Folio Volumes.
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The Arthur Rackham Fairy Book, Signed Limited Edition 1933.
Signed by Arthur Rackham, an edition of 460 copies, this is No. 293.