The best non-fiction changes how you see the world, and a first edition is a piece of intellectual & publishing history in your hands. Our non-fiction category covers biography, memoir, history, travel, nature writing, politics and philosophy, drawing together rare and collectible editions from writers whose work has proved enduring.

Signed & inscribed copies appear regularly, offering a direct connection to the minds behind the books. From watershed works of social history to intimate personal narratives, we’re happy to help you find what you’re looking for – just get in touch for any advice you might need.