Nicholas Saunders Rare Books

'Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh'.

Ecclesiastes 12:12

Err.... sorry but I don't think Seneca's 'Letters fom a Stoic' counts as a new book.

'Lo**ta' by Vladimir Nabokov first British edition published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson. London.1959. The front panel of the dustjacket is embellished with a Boots Booklovers Library sticker.

A first UK edition signed by Bernard Stone & Ralph Steadman published by the Anderson Press. London. 1980.

The novel never available in a hardback version first published by Sphere. London. 1969.

A first UK edition with the rare dustjacket intact published by Victor Gollancz. London. 1963.

A first UK edition with a jacket design by Martin Sharp published by MacGibbon & Key. London. 1970.

'An endless adventure...an endless passion...an endless banquet'. A Situationist Scrapbook edited by Iwona Blazwick published in a sandpaper binding by Verso. London.1989.

Pluto Press. London. 1978.

'The House On The Borderland' by William Hope Hodgson a rare second edition published by Holden & Hardingham. London. 1921.
The first edition was published in 1908 and both the first and second are difficult to find. Reprinted in various editions many times this book is a landmark in supernatural horror and a radical departure from more traditional gothic fantasy.

'The History of the Bloody Reign of Queen Mary' bound in full calf printed for D. Browne at The Black Swan etc. London.1682.

'if....' Illustrated film script by Lindsay Anderson and David Sherwin edited by Sandra Wake first published in the Modern Film Script series by Lorrimer. London. 1969.