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Alcott, Louisa May.
Little Women.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2014
£60.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. xiv, 510. With 10 coloured plates illustrated by Rebecca Green. Bound in sky blue cloth blocked in cherry red and gilt to boards and spine. Floral end-papers. Housed in a ch...
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Brown, Fredric; Haffner, Stephen (editor)
Death in the Dark Fredric Brown Mystery Library Volume Two
Publisher: Haffner Press, Michigan;
Date of publication: 2017
£65.00
First thus. Octavo, pp. xx 721. Publisher’s russet cloth with black blocked silhouette and author signature to upper board, title and silhouette blocked in black to spine, in an unclipped pictorial...
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Brookmyre, Christopher.
A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away.
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, London;
Date of publication: 2001
£65.00
SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 500. Publisher’s dark purple cloth with gilt title to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket. A near fine copy, signed by Christopher Brookmyre to the title...
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Lampman, Ben Hur
Here Comes Somebody
Publisher: Metropolitan Press, Portland, Oregon;
Date of publication: 1935
£125.00
Inscribed first edition. Octavo, pp. [12], 275, [1]. 12 plates by Mahlon Blaine, plus vignette to title page, numerous head- and tail-pieces, decorative initial letters, and endpapers. Publishers’...
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Vandercook, John W.
The Fools' Parade [With original Artwork by the Illustrator].
Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York & London;
Date of publication: 1930
£225.00
First Edition. Octavo, pp., ix, [3], 270. With 6 full page plates plus vignettes to title-page and chapter divisions, decorative head- and tail-pieces and initial lettters, some printed in red, and...
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Gaboriau, Emile.
The Mystery of Orcival.
Publisher: Penguin, Harmondsworth;
Date of publication: 1945
£20.00
First Penguin Edition; number 508. Softcover octavo; pp., 272. Loss to base of spine. A good copy only.
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Allingham, Margery.
Dancers in Mourning.
Publisher: Penguin, West Drayton;
Date of publication: 1948
£20.00
First Penguin Edition; Number 667. Softcover octavo; pp., 284 with 4 pages of advertisements to end. A very good copy. Likely read once. Bookseller’s stamp to half-title.
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Ferguson, John.
Night in Glengyle.
Publisher: Penguin, West Drayton;
Date of publication: 1947
£25.00
First Penguin Edition; number 606. Octavo softcover; pp., 232. Advertisements to end. Covers lightly stained; spine slightly rubbed with a a tear (2cm) to foot of upper joint. water stain (3 x 7 c...
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Trollope, Anthony.
Orley Farm.
Publisher: Chapman and Hall, London;
Date of publication: 1862
£180.00
First Edition. Octavo, pp. [2], [v]-viii, 320; [2], [v]-viii, 320. Bound without half-titles or publishers’ catalogues. With 40 plates (20 per volume) by J. E. Millais. Bottle green half-calf with ...
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Hoban, Russell; Blake, Quentin (illustrator).
Ridley Walker.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2017
£250.00
FIRST THUS. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION of 1,000 copies only of which this is No. 77. Folio, pp. [8], 279, [1]. With a map, wall-painting, and 39 colour illustrations. Bound in illustrated cloth over bo...
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Dostoevsky, Fyodor; Garnett, Constance (translator).
Crime and Punishment.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 1957
£75.00
FIRST thus. Octavo, pp. vi, [2], 454. With 12 lithographic plates illustrated by Van Rossem. Bound in illustrated scarlet and black cloth designed by Rossem, gilt titles to spine, top edge red. Wit...
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Wodehouse, P. G.
Nothing Serious.
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1950
£50.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 254, [1], adverts. Publisher’s vivid red cloth with black titles to spine and upper board in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Previous owner’s name written to ffep an...
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Dickens, Charles.
Oliver Twist; Or, The Parish Boy’s Progress. By ‘Boz’.
Publisher: Richard Bentley, London;
Date of publication: 1838
£3500.00
First Edition in book form, first issue: with the ‘Fireside’ plate to vol III and ‘Boz’ as the author to titles. Large 12 mo., pp. [6], 331, [1], [4] catalogue; [6], 307, [1]; [6], 315, [1]. Bound ...
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Gregg, Cecil Freeman.
Dead on Time,
Publisher: Methuen & Co. Ltd, London;
Date of publication: 1956
£35.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. [6], 218. Publisher’s royal blue cloth with gilt titles to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket. Slight foxing to text-block edges. Dust-jacket shows several sma...
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Gaiman, Neil.
American Gods:
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2017
£150.00
FIRST thus. Octavo, pp. xv, [3], 537. Colour frontispiece and 11 further colour plates, 3 of which are double-page. Publisher’s navy cloth with gilt titles to spine, blocked in gilt to both boards,...
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Berkeley, Anthony.
Murder in the Basement.
Publisher: Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex;
Date of publication: 1947
£65.00
FIRST PENGUIN EDITION. Softcover octavo, pp. 192. Publisher’s original green and white soft card wraps. Bookseller’s price stamp to half-title. Small chips to edge of upper wrap and half-title. Pr...
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Maugham, W. Somerset; Sutherland, Graham [Artist].
Cakes and Ale [SIGNED by the Author and Artist].
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd., Melbourne; London; Toronto;
Date of publication: 1953
£300.00
Limited edition of 1000 copies only of which this is no. 179. Octavo, pp. xii, 255, [1]. With frontispiece portrait of the author and black and white illustrations by Graham Sutherland, with 3 fac...
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Joyce, James
Ulysses - Limited Edition
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2004
£380.00
First thus: LIMITED EDITION, No. 1403 of 1760 copies only. Large octavo, pp. xix, [3], 735, [1]. Illustrated with 18 etchings by Mimmo Paladino. Bound in full turquoise goatskin with gilt titles to...
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Crofton, Algernon.
Goat's Hoof
Publisher: Pascal Covici, Chicago;
Date of publication: 1928
£75.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 245. Illustrated by Donald Denton. A presentation copy inscribed “To such a friend of such a friend, Algernon Crofton”. Publisher’s fern green cloth with black titles to ...
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Doyle, A. Conan.
The Hound of the Baskervilles.
Publisher: Penguin Books, London;
Date of publication: 1937
£45.00
FIRST PENGUIN EDITION. Softcover octavo, pp. 249, [7] adverts. Original green and white striped soft card wraps. Previous owner’s name written neatly to half-title. Small area of loss to spine tai...
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Anard, Mulk Raj
Untouchable
Publisher: Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex;
Date of publication: 1940
£25.00
FIRST PENGUIN EDITION. Softcover octavo, pp. 157, [3] adverts. Original orange and white striped soft card wraps. A touch of foxing to white panels on spine & lower wrap, but overall a clean, neat...
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O'Brien, Flann
The Third Policeman
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2006
£85.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. [xvi], 219. Monochrome frontispiece with 8 further plates, and headpieces within text. Publisher’s emerald green cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt & black decoration ...
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Gray, Alasdair.
A History Maker.
Publisher: Canongate Press, Edinburgh;
Date of publication: 1994
£35.00
FIRST EDITION. Small octavo, pp. xv, [1], 222, [2]. With illustrations throughout by Gray. Publishers’ blue cloth blocked in silver, with silver titles to spine, and orange endpapers. In unclipped ...
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Austen, Jane
Northanger Abbey
Publisher: Macmillan and Co., London;
Date of publication: 1928
£45.00
Reprint. Octavo, pp. [xvi], 443, [1]. Illustrated in black and white. Illustrated Pocket Classics series. Bound in full blue leather with gilt author’s monogram to upper board, gilt spine title and...
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McEwan, Ian
The Cement Garden
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London;
Date of publication: 1978
£95.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 138 pp. Bound in the publisher’s bottle green cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the unclipped pictorial publisher’s dust-jacket. Cloth and contents clean and free f...
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Tolkien, J. R. R. & Tolkien, Christopher (editor); Lee, Alan (illustrator).
The Fall of Gondolin. [SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR]
Publisher: HarperCollins, London;
Date of publication: 2018
£180.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 302, [2] With large folding map in black and red to rear, 8 specially commissioned colour plates and numerous pencil sketches by Alan Lee. Bound in black publishers cloth...
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Pratchett, Terry.
Mort.
Publisher: The Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2016
£250.00
FIRST EDITION THUS. Octavo, pp.[xv] 221. Publisher’s lead grey flocked suede with silver title to spine and illustrated onlay to upper board, housed in a charcoal slipcase. Beautifully illustrated ...
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Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett]
The Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkens
Publisher: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York & London;
Date of publication: 1931
£100.00
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Octavo, pp. vii, [1], 304. Publishers’ tan cloth with black titles to spine and upper board, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Spine tips a touch creased; and a few light...
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Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett].
The Book of Wonder:
Publisher: Elkin Mathews, London;
Date of publication: 1919
£200.00
Second Edition. Octavo, pp. [8], 107, [1]. With 10 monochrome plates by S. H. Sime, including frontispiece. Cream quarter linen with black titles to spine and mottled grey paper-covered boards, in ...
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Cross, Victoria.
To-Morrow?
Publisher: C. Arthur Pearson, London;
Date of publication: 1940
£45.00
Reprint. Octavo, pp. 251, [1]. Publishers’ orange cloth with black titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Edges a little rubbed. Ownership inscription in ink to front paste-down date...
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Doyle, Arthur Conan.
The Land of Mist.
Publisher: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers), Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1926
£200.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 294, [2], [24] catalogue. Publishers’ green cloth with titles and decoration in sage green to spine and upper board. Wear to corners and spine tips with minor loss to he...
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Crispin, Edmund
Love Lies Bleeding
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2016
£25.00
FIRST EDITION THUS. Octavo, ix, [3], 204. With a coloured frontispiece and 6 additional full page coloured plates by A. Richard Allen. Quarter bound in mustard buckram and pictorial boards, with re...
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Murdoch, Iris
The Bell
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London;
Date of publication: 1958
£100.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 319, [1]. Publishers’ forest green cloth with gilt titles to spine, in price clipped pictorial dust-jacket designed by Charles Mozley. Bright, clean binding with just a...
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Hemingway, Ernest
The Old Man and the Sea
Publisher: Charles Scribners Sons, New York;
Date of publication: 1952
£600.00
FIRST EDITION, first issue of 50,000 copies in the first issue jacket. Octavo, pp. [2], [1]-140, [2]. Publishers’ sky blue cloth with silver titles to spine and facsimile Author signature in blind...
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Reed, Jeremy.
Diamond Nebula.
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers, London;
Date of publication: 1994
£45.00
Inscribed first edition. Octavo, pp. 200. Publisher’s red cloth with silver titles to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket; pictorial endpapers. Bold author dedication to the title page “ ...
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Moore, Brian
The Doctor's Wife
Publisher: Jonathan Cape LTD, London;
Date of publication: 1976
£25.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 277. Publisher’s black cloth with title gilt to spine in a white unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket. A bright, attractive copy. Small white mark to lower board. Dust-jacke...
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Dumas, Alexandre.
The Man in the Iron Mask.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2001
£85.00
FIRST THUS. Large octavo, pp. ix, [1], 591, [1]. 12 plates by Roman Pisareo including frontispiece. Publishers’ chocolate brown cloth blocked in black, cream and gilt to spine and upper board; ligh...
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Muir, Augustus.
Raphael M. D.
Publisher: Methuen & Co. Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1935
£350.00
First edition. Octavo, pp. vii, [1], 242, [6] Muir catalogue, [8] forthcoming title catalogue. Publishers’ scarlet cloth with black titles to spine and upper board in unclipped pictorial dust-jacke...
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Armstrong, Anthony & Shaw, Herbert.
Ten Minute Alibi.
Publisher: Methuen & Co. Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1934
£350.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. [6], 218, [8] catalogue. Publishers’ duck-egg-blue cloth with black titles to spine and upper board, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Spine tips & lower corners sligh...
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Ackroyd, Peter.
Chatterton (David Lodge’s copy).
Publisher: Grove Press, New York;
Date of publication: 1987
£300.00
First Edition, ASSOCIATION COPY. Publishers’ maroon quarter cloth with gilt titles to spine and blue paper-covered boards, in pictorial dust-jacket designed by Cindy LaBreacht. David Lodge’s copy...
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Dickens, Charles.
Nicholas Nickleby.
Publisher: Chapman and Hall, London;
Date of publication: 1839
£750.00
FIRST EDITION in book form. Octavo, pp. xvi, 624 ; bound without half-title. Frontispiece oval portrait of Dickens engraved by Finden from a painting by Daniel Maclise and 39 full-page plates by Ph...
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Waugh, Evelyn.
Brideshead Revisited.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 1995
£680.00
LIMITED EDITION of only 100 copies of which this is no. 59. Octavo, pp. xix, [1], 275, [3]. Illustrated with 8 coloured plates. Quarter bound in orange Nigerian goatskin and marbled paper over boar...
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Woolf, Virginia
To the Lighthouse
Publisher: Albatross, Paris;
Date of publication: 1933
£40.00
Stated SECOND IMPRESSION of the Albatross edition to verso of title-page. Octavo, pp. 242 [4]. Butter yellow soft-cover. Stain to upper page corner visible from ffep throughout, worsens to entire ...
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Cole, G. D. H; Cole, M.
The Brother's Sackville.
Publisher: Albatross Crime Club, Paris;
Date of publication: 1937
£35.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 314 [4]. Orange soft-cover. A touch of spine sunning, with a little rubbing to both upper and lower wraps.
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Bailey, H. C.
Mr. Fortune, Please.
Publisher: Penguin Crime, London;
Date of publication: 1936
£65.00
FIRST PENGUIN EDITION. Octavo, pp. 256. Bright green soft-cover in matching unclipped dust-jacket. A touch of creasing and several small nicks and closed tears to upper panel of dust-jacket, with...
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McEwan, Ian.
The Comfort of Strangers.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London;
Date of publication: 1981
£40.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp., 134. Publisher’s brown cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped, pictorial, film-protected dust-jacket. Minor rubbing to lower spine. Otherwise a Near Fine copy.
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Lord Dunsany [Plunkett, Edward].
My Talks With Dean Spanley.
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1936
£150.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. vi, 137, [1]. Frontispiece illustration by S. H. Sime. Publishers’ forest green cloth with gilt titles to spine in price-clipped cream pictorial dust-jacket. A very goo...
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Lord Dunsany [Plunkett, Edward]
The Sword of Welleran and Other Tales of Enchantment
Publisher: Devin-Adair Company, New York;
Date of publication: 1954
£65.00
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Octavo, pp. [8], 181, [1]. Line drawings by Robert Barrell comprising large vignette to title page and 12 full page illustrations. Publishers’ deep blue cloth with red title...
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Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett].
The Blessing of Pan.
Publisher: G. p. Putnam’s Sons, New York;
Date of publication: 1928
£500.00
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, with 1928 to both title-page and the copyright page. Octavo, pp., vi, 277, [1]. Frontispiece by S. H. Sime, to whom the book is dedicated. Publishers’ bright emerald green c...
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Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett].
Time and the Gods.
Publisher: John W. Luce & Company, Boston;
Date of publication: 1913
£950.00
First American Edition. Octavo, pp. [10], 219, [1]. With 10 monochrome plates by Sidney Sime including frontispiece. Publishers’ black quarter cloth with gilt titles to spine, and brown paper-cover...
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Verne, Jules.
The Danube Pilot.
Publisher: Arco Publications, London;
Date of publication: 1967
£125.00
FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Octavo, pp. 198. Publisher’s grey cloth with gilt titles to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket. Near fine. Previous owner’s name written neatly to front paste-d...
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[Asbjornsen, Peter Christen & Moe, Jogen].
East of the Sun and West of the Moon.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2000
£80.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. 204. Colour frontispiece and 16 further plates, some double-sided, with further in-text illustrations by Kay Nielsen. Publisher’s cream cloth with gilt titles and illustrati...
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Tolkien, J R R; Tolkien, Christopher.
The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun. [SIGNED by Christopher Tolkien].
Publisher: Harper Collins, London;
Date of publication: 2009
£1850.00
SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. De luxe limited edition of 500 copies only, of which this is no. 377. Octavo, pp., [8], 377, [1]. With a colour frontispiece facsimile of Tolkien's original manuscript. Sign...
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Merritt, A.
The Ship of Ishtar
Publisher: Tom Stacey Reprints Ltd, London;
Date of publication: 1973
£30.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. 309, [3] Index. 4 full-page monochrome illustrations by Virgil Finlay. Publisher’s teal cloth with silver titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Slight rubb...
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Verne, Jules.
Michael Strogoff: Courier of the Czar.
Publisher: Arco Publications with Bernard Hanison, London;
Date of publication: 1959
£45.00
FIRST THUS: Abridged Edition. Octavo, pp., 192. Publishers’ black cloth with gilt titles to spine in price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket. Spine tips very lightly creased, and upper corner of lowe...
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Verne, Jules.
A School for Crusoes.
Publisher: Arco Publications, London;
Date of publication: 1966
£25.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. 189, [1]. Black cloth with gilt spine titles. In the unclipped original black and teal pictorial publishers’ dust-jacket. Contents clean, tight and free from inscriptions ...
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Verne, Jules.
Package Holiday.
Publisher: Arco Publications, London;
Date of publication: 1965
£60.00
FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Octavo, pp. 190. Black cloth with gilt spine titles. In the unclipped orange publishers’ dust-jacket. Contents clean, tight and free from inscriptions and ownership marks. ...
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Verne, Jules.
For the Flag.
Publisher: Arco Publications, London;
Date of publication: 1961
£25.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. 192. Black cloth with gilt spine titles. In the publishers’ unclipped red dust-jacket. Lightly toned to text-block edges else contents clean, tight and free from inscripti...
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Verne, Jules; Grousett, Paschal.
Salvage from the Cynthia.
Publisher: Arco Publications, London;
Date of publication: 1964
£40.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. 192. Black cloth with gilt spine titles. In the unclipped blue publishers’ dust-jacket. Lightly foxed to top edge, otherwise contents clean, tight and free from inscriptio...
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Tidyman, Ernest.
Shaft Among the Jews.
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London;
Date of publication: 1973
£45.00
FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Octavo, pp. [6], 244. Publishers’ purple cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket designed by Mon Mohan with illustration by Andrew Clarke. Spine...
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Okri, Ben.
Prayer for the Living: Stories [INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION]
Publisher: Head of Zeus Ltd, London;
Date of publication: 2019
£50.00
Octavo, pp. [12], 222. Publisher’s white cloth with red titles to spine, in an unclipped gilt blocked dust-jacket with red titles to upper panel and spine. White silk place-holder ribbon. Boldly s...
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Moorcock, Michael.
The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle.
Publisher: Virgin Books, London;
Date of publication: 1981
£35.00
Slim softcover octavo, pp. 128. Publisher’s pictorial soft card wraps with white titles to spine and upper wrap. Spine is very lightly sunned with slight shelf wear to wraps. A clean, neat copy w...
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Hemingway, Ernest.
For Whom the Bell Tolls.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London;
Date of publication: 1941
£225.00
First British Edition. Octavo, pp., 462. Blue half morocco bound by Bain of London with gilt titles, two raised bands to spine, gilt fillets, over blue cloth-covered boards; flame pattern endpapers...
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Chaplin, Sid
The Leaping Lad and Other Stories
Publisher: Phoenix House Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1946
£75.00
FIRST EDITION, Octavo, pp. 159 [1]. Publisher’s black cloth in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Externally a near fine book with light foxing to front and rear endpapers. Dust-jacket spine is l...
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Morrison, Toni
Beloved
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London;
Date of publication: 1987
£100.00
FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Octavo, pp. [8], 275. Headpieces to half title, title page & section breaks. Publisher’s bottle green cloth with gilt angel motif to upper board, and gilt titles to spine. In...
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MacLaverty, Bernard.
Collected Stories.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London;
Date of publication: 2013
£45.00
INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xviii, 614. Publisher’s black cloth with gilt titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket; maroon endpapers. Gift inscribed by MacLaverty to the titl...
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Hugo, Victor.
Toilers of the Sea.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2014
£350.00
First edition thus; number 943 in a limited edition of 1250 copies only. Tall octavo, pp. xxv, [3], 446. Illustrated with 36 colour plates. Translation and notes by James Hogarth with an introducti...
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Lawrence, D. H.
The Lovely Lady.
Publisher: Martin Secker, London;
Date of publication: 1932
£75.00
FIRST EDITION. Ocatvo, pp. 246, [2]. Bound in brown publisher’s cloth, with gilt titles to spine. With the original publisher’s dust-jacket. Cloth rubbed to top spine tip else clean and bright. T...
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Wodehouse, P. G.
Summer Moonshine.
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1940
£65.00
Fourth printing. Octavo, pp., 312, [8] adverts. Publisher’s orange cloth with black titles to spine and upper board in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Endpapers and upper edges are lightly ton...
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Wodehouse, P. G.
Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins, London;
Date of publication: 1954
£150.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 222, [2] catalogue. Publishers’ scarlet cloth with black titles to spine in a price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket. Endpapers toned. Spine tips show a hint of bruising, w...
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Powers, J. F.
Prince of Darkness and Other Stories.
Publisher: John Lehmann, London;
Date of publication: 1948
£35.00
FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Octavo, pp. 228. Original cream cloth with gilt titles to black panel to spine, in blue and yellow dust-jacket with black titles. Boards a little bruised to edge and spine ...
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Pullman, Philip.
Galatea.
Publisher: Victor Gollancz, London;
Date of publication: 1978
£650.00
SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 287, [1]. Publishers’ forest green cloth with gilt titles to spine, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket by Linda Garland. Upper board very slightly bruised to low...
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Stowe, Harriet Beecher.
Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Publisher: Collins, London & Glasgow;
Date of publication: 1930
£40.00
Reprint. Octavo, pp. 392, [8] catalogue. Colour frontispiece. Publishers’ orange cloth with black titles to spine and upper board, and publishers’ motif of two children reading to upper board. Uncl...
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Beard, Jim, Palmer, James, Watson, I. A. & Leary, Roman.
The Amazing Harry Houdini.
Publisher: Airship 27 Productions, USA;
Date of publication: 2015
£20.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 175, [3] adverts. 12 monochrome illustrations. Publisher’s pictorial soft card wraps with black and yellow titles to spine and upper wrap. Appears unread; fine condition.
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Hemingway, Ernest.
The Fifth Column And The First Forty-Nine Stories.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London;
Date of publication: 1939
£125.00
FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Octavo, pp. 590. Publishers’ deep cream cloth with black titles to spine and upper board, in price-clipped printed dust-jacket. A very good copy in a good dust-jacket. Conte...
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Burnett, W. R
The Asphalt Jungle
Publisher: Macdonald & Co. (publishers) Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1950
£75.00
FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Octavo, pp. 240. Publishers’ black cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A clean copy with no annotation or inscriptions. Gilt titles slightly ...
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Maugham, W. S. [Somerset]
The Moon and Sixpence.
Publisher: William Heinemann, London;
Date of publication: 1919
£125.00
FIRST EDITION, Third issue, identified by the 12 books by Zangwill to Heinemann’s catalogue to rear, and original stubs present as called for. Octavo, pp. [4], 263, [1], [4] catalogue. Publishers’ ...
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Barden, Jeff [Bulmer, Joseph].
By the Sounding Sea.
Publisher: Arthur Stockwell Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1934
£25.00
INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 109, [1]. Illustrations by James H. King. Publishers’ red cloth with gilt titles to spine and double fillet border in blind to upper board. Small patch of disc...
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Ondaatje, Michael.
The English Patient.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing, London;
Date of publication: 1992
£150.00
INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Large octavo, pp. 307, [3]. Publishers’ blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and ribbon placemarker in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket by AB3 Design. A near fine copy in a...
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Murdoch, Iris
The Bell
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London;
Date of publication: 1958
£90.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 319, [1]. Publishers’ forest green cloth with gilt titles to spine, in price clipped pictorial dust-jacket designed by Charles Mozley. Spine tips and corners a little b...
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Le Carre, John
The Tailor of Panama
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London;
Date of publication: 1996
£75.00
SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 410. Two-tone blue and purple cloth with gilt titles to spine, blue silk placemarker and pictorial endpapers, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Placemarker fray...
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Austen, Jane.
The Work of Jane Austen: Sense & Sensibility; Pride & Prejudice; Mansfield Park; ...
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1965
£225.00
Small octavos, pp., [2], v, [1], 322; [2], v, [1], 337; [8], 363; [2], v, [1], 427; [2], v, [1], 219; [2], xv, [1], 211. Each volume has a colour frontispiece and 15 further colour plates by Charle...
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Fitzgerald, F Scott
Tender is the Night
Publisher: The Grey Walls Press, London;
Date of publication: 1953
£95.00
Second British edition. Octavo, pp. xxii, 418. Publisher’s sand-coloured cloth with blue titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial jacket. Spine tips and corners a touch rubbed, upper board a touc...
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Christian, Catherine.
A Stranger Passed.
Publisher: Barrie & Rockliff, London;
Date of publication: 1960
£45.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 320. Publisher’s black cloth with gilt titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial jacket. Barely visible surface wear to jacket corners and spine tips. Near Fine in like ...
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Mantel, Hilary.
Bring Up the Bodies.
Publisher: Fourth Estate, London;
Date of publication: 2012
£125.00
SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, published simultaneously with the trade first edition. Octavo, pp. 411. [1]. Publishers’ two tone cloth, scarlet to spine with gilt titles, bands and small falcon motif; and...
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McEwan, Ian.
Black Dogs.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London;
Date of publication: 1992
£40.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 174, [2]. Publishers’ black cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket designed by Peter Dyer. Clean and tight; a little dusty top edge. No anno...
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Bailey, Hilary.
The Strange Adventures of Charlotte Holmes.
Publisher: Constable, London;
Date of publication: 1994
£25.00
SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 220. Publisher’s black cloth with silver titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial jacket. SIGNED by the Author to title page. Very light foxing to page block edg...
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Gautier, Theophile
Clarimonde and Other Stories
Publisher: Tartarus Press, Leyburn;
Date of publication: 2011
£95.00
FIRST THUS in a LIMITED EDITION of 300 copies only. Octavo, pp. xiii, [3], 366. Photographic portrait frontispiece of the author by Felix Nadar circa 1856. Publishers’ purple cloth with gilt titles...
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McEwan, Ian.
The Child in Time.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London;
Date of publication: 1987
£60.00
SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp220. Publishers’ black cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket with detail from Leonardo da Vinci’s “Virgin and Child with St Anne and the...
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Eliot, George.
The Complete Novels: Adam Bede, The Mill on the Floss, Romola, Silas Marner, Feli...
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 1999
£280.00
FIRST THUS. Large octavo, pp. Box I: xi, [1], 483, [1]; xv, [3], 484; xvi, 527, [1]; xiv, 506; Box II: xii, [2], 415, [1]; xii, 758, [2], xiv, [2], 724, [2]. Illustrated by various engravers includ...
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Lansdale, Joe R.
The Sky Done Ripped:
Publisher: Subterranean Press, Burton, USA;
Date of publication: 2019
£35.00
SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. [2], 280, [1]. Publisher’s bright purple cloth with silver titles to spine, in an unclipped pictorial jacket. A clean, bright copy; near fine book in like dust-ja...
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Lansdale, Joe R.
Dead on the Bones.
Publisher: Subterranean Press, Burton, USA;
Date of publication: 2016
£45.00
SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo, pp. [2], 294, [1]. Publisher’s tan cloth with copper titles to spine, textured crimson endpapers, in an unclipped pictorial jacket. SIGNED and numbered on limitatio...
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Farmer, Philip Jose & Eckert, Win Scott.
The Evil in Pemberley House.
Publisher: Subterranean Press, Burton, USA;
Date of publication: 2009
£40.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 214. Publisher’s electric blue cloth with silver titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial jacket. The slightest hint of creasing to spine tips. Overall a clean, bright...
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Graves, Robert.
I, Claudius [with] Claudius the God [2 volumes].
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 1994
£60.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. xviii, 349, [1]; xiv, 400. With 16 colour plates by Neil Packer (8 per volume including frontispiece). Publishers’ decorative cloth in matching green and purple cloth respec...
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
Land of Terror.
Publisher: Canaveral Press, New York;
Date of publication: 1963
£70.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. 319, [1]. 7 plates by Roy G. Krenkel including frontispiece. Publishers’ forest green cloth with black titles to spine and upper board, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket al...
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London, Jack.
Selected Science Fiction & Fantasy Stories.
Publisher: Fictioneer Books, Lakemont, GA;
Date of publication: 1978
£20.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 120, [2]. 2 plates, of which 1 fold-out, plus numerous in-text illustrations by Philip Criag Russel. Publishers’ orange cloth with white titles to spine and patterned end...
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