Recent Arrivals from AJ Scruffles

London: Old House, 2012. Hardcover. Fine. Nicely produced facsimile of Bradshaw's 1863 hand-book, containing descriptions of stations, their facilities and surrounding areas of interest. With original plates and maps. In crisp, fine condition.

New York: Abbeville Press , 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Lavishly illustrated history of Rome told through its artwork and its depiction in painting and cartography. From ancient times to the present day, with a series of essays on various periods and topics. Hefty Folio sized volume with copious full page colour images of the… Read more about this item

Koln: Taschen, 2015. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Sumptuous edition containing and describing Caravaggio complete oeuvre. With five introductory essays and notes on the paintings. Folio. Complete with slipcase. Some very light shelf-wear to DJ. Volume is crisp and clean. Fine. *Due to weight, extra shipping fees will apply to overseas orders*

Conneticut: Easton Press, 1992. Soft cover. Fine. Impressive Easton Press edition of Haggard's dramatic 1887 adventure of lost civilizations and sorceresses. Full leather with gilt design to covers. Decorative devices within. All edges gilt. Some light shelf-wear to edges, else crisp and clean. Fine condition.

London: Conway, 2012. Hardcover. Near Fine. 'A Compact yet compendious Guide to the sights of London, and the chief places of interest within a circuit of 30 miles'. Nicely produced facsimile of Bradshaw's 1862 guide to London. With original plates and maps. Some very light shelf-wear, otherwise crisp and clean. Near fine. … Read more about this item

Conneticut: Easton Press, 1994. Hardcover. Fine. Pleasant full leather Easton Press edition of Twain's 1884 follow up to Tom Sawyer. With illustrations by Thomas Hart Benton. All edges gilt. Silk Moire end-papers. 8vo. In crisp fine condition.

New York: Rizzoli, 2010. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hefty, beautifully illustrated guide to the collections of the State Hermitage Museum. With copious high quality images of the artworks with detailed descriptions. Complete with slipcase. Some minor shelf-wear to slipcase, else crisp and clean. Near fine overall. *Due to size and weight, extra shipping fees… Read more about this item

Conneticut: Easton Press, 2002. Hardcover. Fine. Normal Rockwell. Pleasant full leather Easton Press edition of Twain's 1876 novel. With colour illustrations by Normal Rockwell. All edges gilt. Silk Moire end-papers. 8vo. In crisp fine condition.

Conneticut: The Easton Press, 1982. Hardcover. Fine. Arthur Rackham. Handsome full leather Easton Press edition of Graham's beloved 1908 novel, featuring the colour illustrations by Arthur Rackham and an introduction by A. A. Milne. All edges gilt. Silk moire end-papers. 8vo. Some very light shelf-wear but crisp and clean. Fine overall. … Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society, 2001. Hardcover. Good. Handsome Folio Society edition of the Arabian Nights with 12 colour plates by E. J. Detmold. Contains the stories of Sindbad, Aladdin and Ali Baba and more. Complete with slipcase. Some shelf-wear and light marking to slipcase, with rubbing to edges. Volume has some mild foxing to spine,… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society, 1992. Hardcover. Near Fine. Ian Stephens. Handsome quarter cloth edition Woodforde's Diary of Country Parson, the journals of an 18th century clergyman. With engravings by Ian Stephens. Marbled paper to boards by Ann Muir. Complete with slipcase. Slipcase has marking, rubbing and wear to edges. Volume has mild wear marking. … Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society, 2004. Hardcover. Fine. Striking Folio Society edition of Well's enduring 1898 science fiction novel with colour illustrations by Grahame Baker. With an introduction by Iain Sinclair. Complete with slipcase. In crisp, fine condition.

London: The Folio Society, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good. Leonard Rosoman. Smart Folio Society edition of Waugh's acclaimed novel of English culture and class. With an introduction by Frederic Raphael and colour illustrations by Leonard Rosoman. Complete with slipcase. Slipcase has some marking and scuffing. Mild shelf-wear to volume Contents crisp and clean. Very… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society, 2007. Hardcover. Fine. Handsome Folio Society edition of Brown's acclaimed 1971 history of the westward expansion, told from the point of view of the Native Americans. Elegant brown cloth with gilt decoration. With colour/sepia images. Complete with slipcase. Pristine. Fine condition.

London: The Folio Society, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good. Fascinating collection of letters by Isabella Bird, the famed explorer and natural historian, detailing her travels over the Rocky Mountains. Particularly interesting are her depictions of the brutal life endured by American Settlers there. Complete with slipcase, maps, contemporary engravings and b/w images. Some minor shelfwear but… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society, 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. Handsome Folio Society edition detailing the discovery of and the efforts to decipher Egyptian Hieroglyphs using the Rosetta Stone. With Maps, colour images and listings of hieroglyphs. With Slipcase. Some mild spotting to spine. Contents crisp and clean. Very good.

London: The Folio Society, 2001. Hardcover. Very Good. Nicely produced Folio Society edition of Verne's classic novel. With colour illustrations by Grahame Baker. With an introduction by Michael Crichton. Complete with slipcase. Some shelf-wear to slipcase. Mild bumping to spine. Contents crisp and clean. Very good.

London: The Folio Society, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. Jaunty Folio Society volume featuring five acclaimed novellas. Each with a double page illustration by Sara Fanelli. Complete with slipcase . Some light bumping to top of spine, else in bright, clean condition. Very good.

London: The Folio Society, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good. Francis Mosley. Impressive Folio Society edition of M. R. James' selected ghost stories. Chosen and introduced by Nige Kneale. Illustrated with startling lithographs by Charles Keeping. The fifteen stories include The Mezzotint; The Ash Tree; Number 13; and Oh, Whistle and I'll Come to you my lad. Pictorial… Read more about this item

London: The Folio Society, 1971. Hardcover. Good. Folio Society edition of Tolstoy's epic novel. With b/w illustrations by Feliks Topolsky. Quarter buckram with decorative cloth to boards. Decorated end-papers. Complete with slipcase. Rubbing to slipcase with scratch/mark to one panel. Previous owner's label to half-title. Small closed tear to title page. … Read more about this item