Politics from Ariadne Books

London: Continuum, 2003. First edition, 2003. Hardback. xi, 156pp. Publisher';s original orange binding with silver titles to spine. Dust jacket in a protective sleeve. In a personla tour de force, Shirley Williams, one of Britain's leading post-war politicians, considers the on-going role that religion still has to play in a modern society. Book in good condition. Very light… Read more about this item

Hammersmith: Hammersmith Publishing Society, 1903. First edition, 1903. Hardcover. 34pp. Vellum spine with brown paper covered boards. Black titles to spine. This is the text of an Address given in the William Morris Labour Church, at Leek, the fifth of October, 1902. Book in good condition. Paper covering to boards slightly cockled and vellum spine soiled. Top… Read more about this item

Paris: Bibliotheque Charpentier, 1926. Limited edition of 650 copies, this being number 463 and one of the copies printed on papier de Hollande. Hardback. 217pp. Contemporary leather over marbled paper covered boards. Gilt to spine and top edge gilt. Marbled end papers. Original covers bound-in. Leading edges untrimmed and quite a number of the pages are unopened. Black &… Read more about this item

Paris: Librairie Valois, 1929. One of 3,300 copies printed on velin Navarre paper. This copy is not numbered. Handwritten dedication to Jean de Bavier and signature of the author on the half title page. Hardback. 191pp. Bound in contemporary quarter leather with raised bands and gilt to spine. Marbled paper covered boards and marbled end papers. Top edge gilt.… Read more about this item

Paris: Librairie Valois, 1928. Limited edition of 3,300 copies. This is copy number 00031, which is printed on velin Navarre paper. The limitation page has a handwritten dedication to Jean de Bavier and is signed by Gaston Riou. Hardback. 184pp. Bound in contemporary quarter leather with raised bands and gilt to spine. Marbled paper boards and marbled end papers.… Read more about this item

Paris: Editions Baudiniere, 1926. Limited edition of 500 copies. This is copy number 22 with a statement on the limitation page that this copy was printed especially for Madame De Bavier. Hardback. 318pp. Contemporary quarter leather with raised bands and gilt to spine. Marbled paper boards. Top edge gilt and marbled end papers. Original paper covers and spine cover… Read more about this item