Recent Arrivals from Fortuna Books

London: Heinemann, 1954 dark blue cloth, gilt spine, endpapers illustrated with portraits of the expedition members, 303pp+plates and maps. some plates in colour, line drawings in text. top edge dusted blue. minor foxing to top edge, frontis glue not holding at bottom half. Windmill blind to lower board. Dust jacket unclipped, minor rubbing / chipping at head of spine,… Read more about this item

London: MacMillan, 1996 unclipped DW, light wear to spine ends and slight lean to spine. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Gollancz, 1972 collects 16 short stories email for details, Near fine hardback, slight lean to spine, in Fine unclipped very tidy dust jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Collins, 1989 first edition, large book, DW complete and un-clipped, near fine copy, cover art by Sanjulian, 698pp . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Paris: Librairie Astra, 1949 Aloisiae Sigae Satyra Sotadica de arcanis Amoris et Veneris, literally translated from the Latin of Nicholas Chorier. 304pp, sewn sections in printed paper wrapper, now detached where glue at spine has perished. First section unopened. pencilled [IXX] at foot of cover and the price on the rear has been pencilled out. A nice edition… Read more about this item

Amsterdam: Gordon and Breach, 1999 near fine, 308pp Psycholinguistics, Language acquisition, Mental suggestion. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1970 second impression of first UK edition, clipped dust jacket with small split at top corenr fold. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Rider and Company, 1947 undated but this is the 1947 Rider edition, red papered boards, black titled spine with an eight pointed star or sun, (8) 335pp, sunned spine, small split at head of upper joint, pencil gift inscription to fep, slight foxing to prelims and closed edges. reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7?… Read more about this item

London: Bodley Head, 1984 Near Fine excellent copy, unclipped dust jacket, illustrated endpapers, translated by Ralph Manheim, 102pp, illustrated throughout in colour by Sendak, sometimes as vignettes in the text but also in full page as well. the story that became the famous ballet.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Maurce Sendak. landscape 4to.

Adyar: Theosophical Publishing House, 1980 large 8vo red cloth, printed in India, Theosophical book shop stamp and owner note to fep, 629pp + plates (including colour folding frontis), faint tape scars on paste downs. A full treatise on all aspects of the function and ritual of the Eucharist in mystic christian services including discussion of the etheric forces created… Read more about this item

Paddington: Steve Parish, 1990 signed by Parrish on the free end paper, tidy copy in tidy dustwrapper, poetry and photos of Australian nature, full colour 128pp. Signed by Author. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Steve Parish. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.

London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1962 light dust to top edge, DW unclipped, book clean, 264pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

New York: Palgrave, 1996 Introduction - Properties of Human Language - Glossary - PART I: SOUNDS - The Phonetics of English - The Phonology of English - Syllables and Suprasegmental Features/Prosodic Structure - name stamp covered with blank label to fep, light wear to covers, 341pp, Further Exercises - Glossary - PART II: WORDS - The Form and Function of… Read more about this item

London: Cassell, 1967 small tear at foot of front of DW, tidy book, 307pp+plates. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Summertown: The Book Publishing Company, 1980 272pp light wear to edges, slight foxing to closed edges. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Palo Alto: Science and Behaviour Books, 1976 dust jacket with short tear at head of lower joint, light rubbing, small chip bottom edge, otherwise tidy, name stamp to fep, 198pp, neuro linguistic programming and therapy, psychotherapy, counselling, 198pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Koln: Konemann, 1997 near fine in same dust jacket, first few pages have a light fold mark ( not strong enough to call a 'crease' ) to the margin edge, 460pp, many photos, mainly black and white, LARGE HEAVY BOOK will incur excess shipping charge, email for a quote to your location. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by… Read more about this item

Manchester: Co-op Printing Works, 1909 lacks backstrip, boards detached, edges rubbed, name to paste down, prelims including two frontispeice photographs have yellowed tape rust to them, collations still sewn but in two parts, will need rebinding but serviceable as a reading copy as is, 670pp, rear hinge tape rust as well, printed on sized paper. First Edition. Decorative Boards. Fair/No… Read more about this item

London: Arnold, 1998 phonetics phonology linguistics, contact sealed otherwise VG, 196pp Articulatory phonetics; acoustic phonetics; features; phonemic analysis; further heuristics; phonological alternations, processes and rules; more phonological structure; derivational analysis; abstractness in phonology.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Helsinki: Oy Satusiivet Sagovingar Ab, 1989 childs name to title page otherwise tidy well looked after copy, full page colour illustrations, . reprint. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Paul Galdone. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.