Recent Arrivals from Alex Richardson

Oxford: Oxford Unicorn Press, 1994. 1st edition. Hardback. Blue cloth with gold lettering to spine. Quarto. [viii prelims] 152 pages. Frontispiece and 12 pages of b&w plates; several b&w illustrations within the text. Foreword by the Rt Hon Lord Aberdare KBE. Good in Good jacket. Page edges a bit tanned and dull. Jacket has some creasing at its spine ends,… Read more about this item

Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1980. 1st edition. Hardback. Black cloth with silver lettering to spine. Octavo. [xiii prelims] 226 pages. 8 pages of b&w plates. Twenty "fictional documentaries" discussed in the text, including 'Birth of a Nation', 'October', 'Gone with the Wind', 'La Grande Illusion' and 'The Leopard'. Good in Good jacket. Some creasing at the head of the spine. Page… Read more about this item

London: Poets & Painters Press, 1988. 1st edition. Paperback. Octavo. 26 pages. Several b&w illustrations within the text, from drawings by Feliks Topolski. Translated from the Polish by Margaret Watson. Inscription to the top corner of the half-title page: "Dear Bertie, enjoy this little book. / It is by my Grandfather. / Ignas". Good. Page edges tanned. Card covers also… Read more about this item

London: Peter Owen Publishers, 2004. 1st edition. Hardback. Issued in pictorial boards without a jacket. 12mo (16.7 x 16.7cm). [x prelims] 94 pages. Numerous b&w and colour photographs and illustrations throughout the text. Good. Front board slightly creased at its bottom edge; rear board has a small hole on its leading edge, about halfway down.

London: The British Film Institute, 2020. Paperback. Octavo. [xiii prelims] 223 pages. 16 pages of colour plates; several b&w photographs within the text. Very Good. Front cover a little creased in its bottom right-hand corner.

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1975. 1st edition. Hardback. Red cloth with gold lettering to spine. Octavo. 382 pages. Illustrated with b&w reproductions of the engravings from the original serials. Good in Good jacket. Top edges of the boards dull. Page edges tanned and rather foxed, as are the endpapers. Jacket has some wear and creasing along its top edge and… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 2022. 1st edition. Hardback. Red cloth with gold lettering to spine. Octavo. 469 pages. Signed by the author on the title page. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Page edges a bit tanned. Jacket has a little wear and creasing along its top edge.

London: Omnibus Press, 1980. 1st edition. Hardback. Red cloth with gold lettering to spine and front. Quarto. 96 pages. 16 pages of colour plates; numerous b&w photographs within the text. Good in Good jacket. Spine ends a bit bumped and creased. Page edges tanned. Jacket has some wear and creasing to its edges, spine ends and corners. Small closed tear… Read more about this item

London: Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020. 1st edition. Hardback. Issued in pictorial boards without a jacket. Octavo. [xvi prelims] 198 pages. 16 pages of colour plates; numerous b&w figures within the text. Introduction by Kathryn Brown. Part of the 'Contextualizing Art Markets' series. Fine.

Lewes: The Book Guild Ltd, 1998. 1st edition. Hardback. Blue cloth with gold lettering to spine. Octavo. [xxi prelims] 375 pages. Numerous b&w photographs and maps within the text. Foreword by Giorgio Bouchard, a Waldensian Pastor. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page: "For Barbara + Robin Solly / in token of our friendship / Prescot Stephens".… Read more about this item

Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2015. 1st edition. Hardback. Black cloth with gold lettering to spine. Octavo. [xvi prelims] 238 pages. Very Good in Good jacket which has rubbed faces and several small dents on its front, along the the spine fold.

London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. 1st edition. Hardback. Issued in pictorial boards without a jacket. Quarto. [xvi prelims] 235 pages. Several b&w photographs within the text. Volume 5 in the 'Cultural History of Marriage' series. Very Good. A small nick to the fore-edge of several leaves (pages 201-206).

Oxford: Berg, 2007. Paperback. Quarto. 253 pages. Several b&w photographs within the text. Very Good. Back cover has a tiny dent on its leading edge.

Keele: Keele University Press, 1994. 1st edition. Hardback. Red cloth with gold lettering to spine. Octavo. 368 pages. Several b&w photographs within the text. Good in Good jacket. Page edges tanned; a few spots to the top edge. Jacket has a tanned spine and edges, with some creasing at the spine ends. Both faces have a couple of marks along… Read more about this item

London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1981. 1st edition. Hardback. Black cloth with gold lettering to spine. Octavo. [xxi prelims] 275 pages. 4 pages of b&w plates; several b&w line illustrations within the text. Good in Good jacket. Page edges tanned. Jacket has some wear and creasing to its edges, particularly around the spine ends, in the top corners and along… Read more about this item

London: The Arden Shakespeare, 2020. 1st edition. Hardback. Issued in pictorial boards without a jacket. Octavo. [xiii prelims] 226 pages. 16 b&w figures within the text. Near Fine. Slight rubbing to the faces of both boards.

Bristol: Sansom & Company, 1998. 1st edition. Hardback. Black cloth with gold lettering to spine. Quarto. 243 pages. 48 pages of colour plates; numerous b&w photographs within the text. Includes a discography of Barry's work as a recording artist, arranger and film score composer. Very Good in Good jacket which has a sunned spine.

London: The British Library, 2017. 1st edition. Hardback. Issued in pictorial boards without a jacket. Octavo. 256 pages. Several b&w illustrations within the text. Preface by Adam Roberts. Near Fine. A little rubbing to the faces of the boards.

London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Reprint. Hardback. Issued in pictorial boards without a jacket. Octavo. [xvi prelims] 316 pages. 8 pages of colour plates. Part of the 'International Library of Historical Studies' series. Near Fine. Boards a little rubbed on their faces.

London: Omnibus Press, 2022. 1st edition. Hardback. Gold boards with white lettering to spine. Octavo. [xviii prelims] 317 pages. Several b&w photographs within the text. A celebratory collection of extracts from 50 years of Omnibus Press music books. Featured authors include Robert Forster, Don Letts, Johnny Rogan and Cathi Unsworth, among others. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Spine has… Read more about this item