Recent Arrivals from Goldring Books

London: HQ, 2017. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 499 pages. Genealogy charts. ‘A dangerous word, perhaps, for a woman. Power.’ From her first clandestine marriage, Joan of Kent’s reputation is one of beauty, rumour and scandal. Her royal blood makes her a desirable bride. Her ambition… Read more about this item

London: Century, 2018. An As New copy with dustjacket which is not price clipped. 511 pages. The President of the USA disappears and the world is in shock. But the reason for his disappearance is much worse than anyone can imagine. With details only a President can know and the kind of suspense only James Patterson can deliver.… Read more about this item

London: Chatto and Windus, 2019. A Fine unmarked copy with dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 301 pages. Illustrations in the text. In the autumn of 1929, a small child was kidnapped from a Lincolnshire beach. Five agonising days went by before she was found in a nearby village. The child remembered nothing… Read more about this item

London: The New Era Publishing Co. Red leatherette binding with rounded corners. All five volumes are very clean and unmarked with just slight wear to top and bottom of spines. Internally near Fine. All volumes profusely illustrated with diagrams and technical drawings. Set lacks volume IV. Second editions not dated but probably 1930's. Vol. I - The… Read more about this item

London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985. An As New unmarked copy with a Near Fine Dustjacket. A large format volume of 220 pages. Fully illustrated. The book was conceived as a means of introducing the V and A's fine collection of paintings to a wider audience. The role of the V and A as a collector of paintings… Read more about this item

London: Viking, 2019. An As New copy with an As New Dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 282 pages. Nat, a 47 year-old veteran of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, believes his years as an agent runner are over. He is back in London with his wife, the long-suffering Prue. But with the growing… Read more about this item

London: HarperCollins, 2019. An As New copy with an As New dustjacket which is not price clipped. 304 pages. Colour photographs throughout. Angela has worked with The Queen and walked the corridors of the Royal household for 25 years, initially as Her Majesty's Senior Dresser then latterly as Her Majesty's Personal Advisor and Curator (The Queen's Jewellery, Insignias… Read more about this item

London: Andre Deutsch, 2017. An As New unmarked copy. 242 pages. 38 photographs. A century ago, power on farms was provided by one and a half million heavy horses. Today, heavy horses are a distant memory, except on Sillywrea Farm in Northumberland. It is the last farm in the country where all jobs requiring strength and power are… Read more about this item

London: Michael Joseph, 2021. An As New unmarked copy with near Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 385 pages. 500 years ago eight martyrs were burnt to death. 30 years ago two teenagers vanished without trace. Two months ago the vicar committed suicide. Welcome to Chapel Croft. For Reverend Jack Brooks… Read more about this item

London: ZAFFRE, 2021. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 425 pages. Exposing a deadly conspiracy starts with a single voice. 1999. A desperate government clings to power; a hungry opposition will do anything to win. And journalist Gil Peck watches from the sidelines, a respected commentator on… Read more about this item

London: Century, 2007. An As New copy with an As New Dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. A large format volume of 288 pages colour illustrated throughout. From everyone's favourite Eastender comes a surprising departure: a cookbook, filled with lip-smacking recipes lovingly learned, created and developed over years of harbouring a serious passion for… Read more about this item

London: Thames and Hudson, 2001. An as New unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 207 Pages. 141 Illustrations, 23 in colour. One of the most controversial figures in history, Akhenaten has captured the imagination like no other Egyptian pharaoh. Much has been written about this strange, persecuted figure, whose freakish… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 1980. A Fine unmarked copy with near Fine dustjacket which is price clipped. 212 pages. 85 illustrations. 2 maps. Under the pharaohs of the New Kingdom, Ancient Egypt reached the zenith of its power and cultural achievement. After centuries of comparatice security and isolation, a successful war of liberation against the alien… Read more about this item

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1998. A near Fine unmarked copy (Fine apart from a little foxing to closed top edge) with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 264 pages. 33 illustrations. Three thousand years ago, Tutankhamen died mysteriously at the age of nineteen. Hastily, a commoner's tomb was readied for his burial,… Read more about this item

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1985. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 160 pages. 29 illustrations. 1 map. A rich and rewarding travelogue packed with sharp visual pictures and acutely individual observations on a country and a people so rootedly different from our own. The noted traveller… Read more about this item

London: Michael Joseph, 2023. An As New unmarked copy with dustjacket which is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 412 pages. Kola Peninsula, 1987. High in the Soviet Arctic, a tiny village houses an apocalyptic secret ...When research zoologist Dr. Amelia Blackburn ventures north to investigate the ravages of the Chernobyl reactor meltdown, she stumbles on… Read more about this item

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1967. Blacke title on red boards which are unmarked with no wear. Internally very clean and unmarked with age toning to edges else near Fine. Dustjacket is age darkened with $2 written to reverse and is not price clipped. Fisrt Edition, First Printing. 308 pages. Illustrated endpapers. 150 illustrations. European life and manners… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1969. Gilt titles on black panel on red cloth boards which are unmarked with no wear. Internally there is some light foxing to endpapers only, else very clean, tightly bound and unmarked. Dustjacket has foxing and wear to edges with a small loss to spine head. 224 pages. 12 illustrations. Introduction by Laurence Housman. Biography… Read more about this item

London: Faber and Faber, 2018. A near Fine (Fine apart from a very small light mark to closed fore edge) else unmarked with Fine dustjacket wich is not price clipped. First Edition, First Printing. 391 Pages. November 1957 - Six teenage girls walk in the churning Derbyshire mists, the first chills of winter in the air. Their voices… Read more about this item

London: Brockhampton Press, 1999. A near Fine unmarked copy (Fine apart from a little foxing to closed edges) with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. 352 pages. 121 Illustrations. Illuminating their mysteries, myths, sacred rituals, and hieroglyphic writings, Egyptiam Mummies brings the ancients to life. In an accessible and lively style, noted Egyptologist Bob Brier gives the complete… Read more about this item