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Harrison, Olivia Trinidad (née Arias).
George Harrison, Living In The Material World [Signed].
Publisher: Abrams, New York;
Date of publication: 2011
£100.00
Signed First Edition, Second Impression. Square Quarto, pp., 400. Publisher’s duck egg blue cloth with silver titles to spine. In an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Publishers bookplate signed by Olivia Harrison affixed to half-title. A ...
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Williamson, Henry.
Genius of Friendship 'T. E. Lawrence'.
Publisher: Faber and Faber Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1941
£50.00
First edition. Octavo, pp., 78. Complete with all blanks. Publisher’s terracotta cloth; titled in gilt to spine; deckled edges. In the original unclipped grey-blue dust-jacket. Contemporary gift inscription dated Christmas 1941 to front free ...
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Stackelberg, (Baroness); Deichmann, Hilda (Baroness) (trans.).
The Life of Carmen Sylva (Queen of Roumania).
Publisher: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co. Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1890
£85.00
First edition in English. Octavo, pp., vi, 306, plus photographic portrait frontispiece, three sepia woodburytype portraits and view within text, two facsimile letters to end, as called for. Publisher’s crimson cloth over red goatskin ...
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Ackroyd, Peter.
The Clerkenwell Tales [Inscribed by the author].
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London;
Date of publication: 2003
£65.00
First Edition. Large octavo, pp., 213. Publisher’s black cloth; gilt titles to spine; in the original unclipped, illustrated dust-jacket. Inscribed by the author in black ink to title page ‘Peter [dashes out printed author ...
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Ackroyd, Peter.
The Life of Thomas More [Inscribed by the author].
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London;
Date of publication: 1998
£75.00
First Edition. Octavo, pp., 435. Publisher’s black cloth; gilt titles to spine, in the original unclipped, illustrated dust-jacket. Inscribed by the author in blue ink to title-page ‘For // Nick // from // Peter // A’. Jacket bright ...
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Ackroyd, Peter.
Wilkie Collins [Inscribed by the author].
Publisher: Doubleday, New York;
Date of publication: 2012
£65.00
First American edition. Octavo, pp., 252. Publisher’s chocolate-coloured cloth over light brown back; gilt titles to spine. In the original unclipped, illustrated dust-jacket. Inscribed by the author in ink to the title-page ‘Peter // For ...
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Hay, John Drummond and De Winton, Francis W. (preface).
A Memoir of Sir John Drummond Hay Sometime Minister at the Court of Morocco Based ...
Publisher: John Murray Albemarle Street, London;
Date of publication: 1896
£185.00
First edition. Octavo, pp., xvi, [2], 407, [1], plus tissue-guarded photographic frontispiece, 2 plates, and 2 illustrations within text, as called for. Publisher’s original dark blue cloth; titled in gilt to spine and to ...
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Raine, James.
Saint Cuthbert: With an Account of the State in Which His Remains were Found upon ...
Publisher: Printed by F. Humble. Published by Geo. Andrews, Durham;
Date of publication: 1828
£150.00
First edition. Quarto, pp., [2], 231, [1], 13, [1], vii, [1], plus 8 full-page plates, decorative initial capitals, and numerous illustrations within text. Publisher’s two-tone morocco; spine on five bands; titled and ornamented in ...
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Mosley, Charlotte (editor).
In Tearing Haste Letters Between Deborah Devonshire and Patrick Leigh Fermor. [Signed by the editor ...
Publisher: John Murray, London;
Date of publication: 2008
£45.00
Reprint. Octavo, pp., xxiii, 390. Pasted in signature plate to half-title with the signatures of Deborah Devonshire and Catherine Mosley. Publisher’s navy blue cloth with titles in silver to spine in an unclipped, off-white ...
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Raine, Kathleen.
Farewell Happy Fields; The Land Unknown ; The Lions Mouth [Autobiographical Trilogy].
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, London;
Date of publication: 1973
£45.00
First editions. Octavos, variously pp., 173, 207 and 163. Dust-jackets all designed by Jeanne Saunders. Near fine copies.
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MacCall, Seamus.
Irish Mitchel: A Biography.
Publisher: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, London;
Date of publication: 1938
£35.00
First edition, large octavo, pp., 391. Publisher’s forest green cloth with sliver titles to spine, top edge black, in a blue, orange and white dust-jacket. Light toning to the dust-jacket, light scattered foxing to ...
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Hancock, Norman.
An Innocent Grows Up. [Inscribed by the author]
Publisher: J.M. Dent & Sons, London;
Date of publication: 1947
£30.00
First edition. Octavo, pp., vii, 181. Dust-jacket and double page colour frontispiece and title page lithograph beautifully illustrated by John Piper. Publisher’s brick red cloth with gilt title to spine in an unclipped, pictorial ...
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