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 The Prisoner in the Mask [inscribed by the author].  Wheatley, Dennis.
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Wheatley, Dennis.
The Prisoner in the Mask [inscribed by the author].
Publisher: Hutchinson, London;
Date of publication: 1957
£100.00
First edition, first printing. Octavo, pp., 383, [1]. Publisher’s original pictorial boards, titled in gilt to spine, in the original unclipped dust jacket illustrated by Sax. Inscribed by the author in blue ink to ...
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 Sense and Sensibility. With an introduction by Joseph Jacobs and Illustrations by Chris Hammond.  Austen, Jane; Jacobs, Joseph; Hammond, Chris (illus.).
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Austen, Jane; Jacobs, Joseph; Hammond, Chris (illus.).
Sense and Sensibility. With an introduction by Joseph Jacobs and Illustrations by Chris Hammond.
Publisher: George Allen, 156 Charing Cross Road, London;
Date of publication: 1899
£850.00
First edition thus. Duodecimo, pp., xviii, 389, [3] blank, plus frontispiece. With 64 line drawings by Hammond within text, 11 of which are full page plates included in the pagination; headpieces to chapters, list of ...
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 The Double Snare.  Harris, Rosemary.
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Harris, Rosemary.
The Double Snare.
Publisher: Faber and Faber, London;
Date of publication: 1974
£45.00
First edition. Octavo, pp., 237, [1]. Publisher’s slate grey cloth, titled in gilt to spine. Publisher’s unclipped pictorial dust-jacket designed by Errol le Cain. A near-fine copy, seemingly unread, in a very good ...
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 The Prince of Carency; a Novel. Written in French by the Countess D'Aunois Author of the Lady's Travels into Spain. Translated into English. [Amatory fiction by the ‘grandmother’ of the English novel]  Aulnoy, Madame d’ (Marie-Catherine).
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Aulnoy, Madame d’ (Marie-Catherine).
The Prince of Carency; a Novel. Written in French by the Countess D'Aunois Author ...
Publisher: W. Wilkins, for J. Peele, at Locke’s-Head, between the Two Temple-Gates in Fleet-Street, London;
Date of publication: 1719
£950.00
First English edition. Octavo, pp., [iv], 382. sig., [A4] B-2A8. Contemporary Cambridge-style panel calf; spine on five bands. Head- and tail-pieces within text. Contemporary ownership inscription, obliterated, to front paste-down, pencil notes to ...
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 The Amazing Paradox.  Hunt, Dorothy A.
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Hunt, Dorothy A.
The Amazing Paradox.
Publisher: Hurst & Blackett Ltd, London;
Date of publication: 1948
£85.00
First edition, octavo, pp., 272. Apricot boards with black titles to spine in an illustrated dust-jacket. Slightly dusty and foxed top edge. The dust-jacket has come creases and tears to the extremities with some markings ...
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 The Duke's Children [First Complete Edition, 2 volume boxed set comprising novel and Commentary volume].  Trollope, Anthony.
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Trollope, Anthony.
The Duke's Children [First Complete Edition, 2 volume boxed set comprising novel and Commentary ...
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2015
£180.00
FIRST EDITION, Number 1351 of 1980 numbered copies. Octavo, pp. xiv, 702; “Commentary” [6], 150. Complete text, reconstructed and edited by Steven Amarnick, assisted by Robert F. Wiseman with Susan Lowell Humphreys. Frontispiece portrait of ...
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 Warleggan :  Graham, Winston.
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Graham, Winston.
Warleggan :
Publisher: Ward Lock & Co., Limited, London and Melbourne;
Date of publication: 1953
£350.00
First edition. Ooctavo, pp., 352. Illustrated end-papers. Publisher’s burgundy cloth with gilt titles to spine, in an unclipped illustrated dust-jacket. Inscribed to the title-page “To Caroline Love and Best Wishes Ralph Bates”. Minor foxing ...
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 Adam Bede.  Eliot, George.
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Eliot, George.
Adam Bede.
Publisher: Collins’ Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow;
Date of publication: 1910
£85.00
Octavo, pp., 488, plus 8 full-page colour plates. Collated and complete. Publisher’s scarlet cloth over bevelled boards; titled in gilt to spine and upper board within elaborate black and gold-coloured design; fleur-de-lis patterned end-papers ...
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 Dr No.  Fleming, Ian.
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Fleming, Ian.
Dr No.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London;
Date of publication: 1963
£300.00
Fifth Impression, Octavo, pp., 256. Publishers’ black cloth with silver titles to spine, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket with the iconic “dancing lady” silhouette motif to upper panel, designed by Pat Marriott, with 16s. price ...
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 The Story of a Norfolk Farm.  Williamson, Henry.
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Williamson, Henry.
The Story of a Norfolk Farm.
Publisher: Faber and Faber Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1941
£75.00
First edition, first printing in second printing dust-jacket. Octavo, pp., 402, [2] epigraph. Complete with frontispiece and eleven full-page illustrations within the text. Publisher’s chocolate cloth, titled in gilt to spine. End-papers maps of ...
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 The Hobbit or There and Back Again.  Tolkien, J. R. R.
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Tolkien, J. R. R.
The Hobbit or There and Back Again.
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London;
Date of publication: 1961
£850.00
Second Edition (Twelfth Impression overall). Octavo, pp., 315, [1]. Colour frontispiece and eight monochrome illustrations by the Author, plus Thror’s Map to front endpapers and Map of Wilderland to rear endpapers. Publisher’s decorative ...
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 Nineteen Eighty-Four.  Orwell, George
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Orwell, George
Nineteen Eighty-Four.
Publisher: Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2014
£95.00
First Edition thus. Octavo, pp., xvi, 287. Beautifully illustrated by Jonathan Burton. Publisher’s navy blue cloth with title in red to spine with an image of ‘Big Brother’ printed in black to upper board ...
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 Cicely; or, The Rose of Raby, an Historical Novel.  Musgrave, Agnes.
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Musgrave, Agnes.
Cicely; or, The Rose of Raby, an Historical Novel.
Publisher: Printed and published by J. Hollis, Market Place, Bishop Auckland;
Date of publication: 1859
£85.00
[First edition in one volume], the first published in four volumes 1795, and reprinted in 1796. Octavo, pp., [2], 480, plus frontispiece, and 8 engraved plates of local scenes that feature in the novel including ...
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 The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists.  Tressall [sic], Robert.
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Tressall [sic], Robert.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists.
Publisher: Penguin Books Limited, England;
Date of publication: 1940
£45.00
First thus. Octavo, pp., 246. Publisher’s iconic orange soft-cover, with the scarce unclipped dust-jacket. Short tape repair to verso of lower flap, long tear to upper internal flap hinge, but still holding, tear to ...
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 Children of the Zodiac.  Williamson, A.[lice] M.
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Williamson, A.[lice] M.
Children of the Zodiac.
Publisher: Chapman and Hall, London;
Date of publication: 1929
£200.00
Octavo, pp., 233, [1]. Publisher’s black cloth, titled in yellow to spine, yellow rule borders to boards. In the publisher’s original graphically striking pictorial dust jacket, zodiac design to upper panel, titled to ...
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 Other Fires.  Gorki, Maxim, and Bakshy, Alexander (trans.).
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Gorki, Maxim, and Bakshy, Alexander (trans.).
Other Fires.
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company, New York;
Date of publication: 1933
£300.00
First American edition. Hardback octavo, pp., [6], 506, [2]. Publisher’s bright blue boards, blind rule borders, titled in gilt to spine. In the publisher’s original sky blue, black and silver dust jacket. Jacket ...
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 Ariel; Or, the Author's World. A Metaphysical Story.  Parmele, Mary Platt (1843-1911).
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Parmele, Mary Platt (1843-1911).
Ariel; Or, the Author's World. A Metaphysical Story.
Publisher: The Alliance Publishing Company, New York;
Date of publication: 1898
£400.00
Duodecimo chapbook, pp., 79, [1] publisher’s advertisements. Marbled paper wraps, titled to paper labels to upper cover. Blind stamp of the Theosophical Society of Edinburgh to title-page. Toning to covers commensurate with age, minor ...
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 Nachtmahr.  Ewers, Hanns Heinz.
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Ewers, Hanns Heinz.
Nachtmahr.
Publisher: Side Real Press, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne;
Date of publication: 2009
£250.00
Inscribed Limited Edition, number 52 of 350 copies only. Large octavo, pp., xxvii, 349. Illustrations within text, with photograph of the author tipped in to verso of half title. In publisher’s decorative black cloth ...
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 Great Tales of Terror from Europe and America.  Haining, Peter. (editor)
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Haining, Peter. (editor)
Great Tales of Terror from Europe and America.
Publisher: Victor Gollancz Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1972
£45.00
First thus, octavo, pp., 928. Teal cloth covers with gilt titles to spine, in a pink and blue illustrated unclipped dust-jacket. Very good. Some foxing to the text block edges with a slightly dusty top ...
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 Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and his Years of Pilgrimage [Signed Limited Edition].   Murakami, Haruki.<br /><br />
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Murakami, Haruki.<br /><br />
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and his Years of Pilgrimage [Signed Limited Edition].
Publisher: Harvill Secker, London;
Date of publication: 2014
£2800.00
Octavo, pp., 298. Number 96 in a deluxe Signed Limited Edition of 100 copies only. Housed in the original publisher’s box that the book was first issued in; this is an unopened copy, wrapped ...
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 Not in the Newspapers.  Gloag, John.
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Gloag, John.
Not in the Newspapers.
Publisher: Cassell and Company LTD., London;
Date of publication: 1953
£65.00
First Edition. Octavo, pp., 248. Publisher’s black cloth with title in gilt to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket with the image of a street. A near fine copy.
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 Uncle Tom's Cabin.  Stowe, Harriet Beecher.
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Stowe, Harriet Beecher.
Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Publisher: S.W. Partridge & Co, London;
Date of publication: 1904
£38.00
Reprint. Octavo, pp., 416, plus 24 page catalogue. Monochrome frontispiece with plates and illustrations within text. Publishers’ polychrome illustrated cloth covers with gilt titles to spine and upper board. Slightly sunned spine, with some rubbing ...
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 Adders Abounding.  Lukens, John.
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Lukens, John.
Adders Abounding.
Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, London;
Date of publication: 1954
£35.00
First edition. Octavo, pp., 192. Publisher’s crimson cloth with title blocked in black to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket bearing the image of a man hiding behind a tree. A near fine copy.
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 They All Bleed Red.  Sted, Richard.
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Sted, Richard.
They All Bleed Red.
Publisher: T.V. Boardman and Company Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1955
£45.00
First edition. Octavo, pp., 209. Publisher’s peach cloth with title blocked in black to spine in a price-clipped, pictorial dust-jacket bearing the image of a man hiding behind a gravestone. Dust-jacket illustrated by Dennis ...
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 Jerusalem the Golden.  Drabble, Margaret.
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Drabble, Margaret.
Jerusalem the Golden.
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London;
Date of publication: 1967
£35.00
First British edition. Octavo, pp., 224. Publisher’s black cloth with gilt title to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket illustrated by Quentin Blake. A near fine copy. Dust-jacket a little spine sunned, with a ...
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 Murder Starts From Fishguard.  Davis, Howard Charles.
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Davis, Howard Charles.
Murder Starts From Fishguard.
Publisher: John Long Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1966
£50.00
First edition. Octavo, pp., 184. Publisher’s black cloth with title blocked in black and red to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket bearing the image of a house. A near fine copy, with just ...
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 The Mystery of Arthur Gordon Pym.  Allan Poe, Edgar.
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Allan Poe, Edgar.
The Mystery of Arthur Gordon Pym.
Publisher: Arco Publications, London;
Date of publication: 1950
£40.00
FIRST thus. Octavo, pp., 191. Publisher’s steel grey cloth with gilt title to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket bearing the image of a ship. Unobtrusive stain to upper board, otherwise a near fine ...
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 Tarzan and the Castaways.  Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
Tarzan and the Castaways.
Publisher: Canaveral Press, New York, NY;
Date of publication: 1964
£150.00
First Edition, first Issue, second State, with all the points as described in the standard bibliographies. Hardcover octavo, pp., 229, plus six black-and-white plates illustrated by Frank Frazetta. Original pictorial dust jacket illustrated by Frazetta ...
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 Back to the Stone Age.  Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
Back to the Stone Age.
Publisher: Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., Tarzana;
Date of publication: 1937
£250.00
First Edition, First Issue. Hardcover octavo, pp., 381. With seven black-and-white plates by the author’s son, John Coleman Burroughs. First Edition laminated dust-jacket, internal corners trimmed as issued. Publisher’s royal-blue cloth, lettering in ...
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 Synthetic Men of Mars.  Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
Synthetic Men of Mars.
Publisher: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., Tarzana;
Date of publication: 1940
£350.00
First Edition, First Issue; with all the issue points conforming to the standard bibliographies. Hardcover octavo, pp., 315, plus five black-and-white plates by the author’s son, John Coleman Burroughs. Unlaminated pictorial dust-jacket. Original publisher ...
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 The Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County.  Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
The Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County.
Publisher: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. Tarzana;
Date of publication: 1940
£325.00
First Edition, First Issue; conforming with all the issue points in the standard bibliographies. Hardcover octavo, pp., 312, plus frontispiece and 22 chapter headpieces illustrated by the author’s son, John Coleman Burroughs. Pictorial laminated ...
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 The Oakdale Affair and The Rider.  Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
The Oakdale Affair and The Rider.
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York;
Date of publication: 1937
£250.00
First Grosset & Dunlap edition, conforming to all the points in the standard bibliographies. Hardcover octavo, pp., 172, 144, plus two black-and-white frontispieces for each story by the author’s son, John Coleman Burroughs. Publisher’s ...
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 Tales of Three Planets.  Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
Tales of Three Planets.
Publisher: Canaveral Press, New York;
Date of publication: 1974
£85.00
Second edition. Octavo, pp., 282. Thirteen plates illustrated by Roy G Krenkel. Lilac cloth with black titles to spine and upper board, with map end-papers. In the original unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A bright, clean, near ...
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 Tarzan and the City of Gold.  Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
Tarzan and the City of Gold.
Publisher: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., Tarzana;
Date of publication: 1933
£200.00
First Edition, First Issue, with all the issue points conforming to the standard bibliographies. Hardcover octavo, pp., 316, plus five black-and-white plates illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Facsimile dust jacket. Publisher’s pebbled royal-blue ...
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 The Lad and the Lion.  Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice.
The Lad and the Lion.
Publisher: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., Tarzana;
Date of publication: 1938
£200.00
First Edition, First Issue with all issue points conforming to the standard bibliographies. Hardcover octavo, pp., 317, plus five black-and-white plates by Burroughs’s son, John Edgar. Grosset & Dunlap jacket, indicating this volume was remaindered ...
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 The Bonnie Pit Laddie.  Grice, Frederick.
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Grice, Frederick.
The Bonnie Pit Laddie.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, London;
Date of publication: 1960
£95.00
First Edition. Octavo, pp., 171. Illustrations within text. Cream cloth covers with navy blue titles to spine. In an illustrated unclipped dust-jacket. Presentation bookplate to front free endpaper, otherwise a near fine copy.
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 Wyntertide.  Caldecott, Andrew.
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Caldecott, Andrew.
Wyntertide.
Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books, Great Britain;
Date of publication: 2018
£35.00
Signed first edition. Octavo, pp., xiv [2] 476. With 13 monochrome illustrations by Aleksandra Laika. Publisher’s navy blue cloth with white titles to spine, white end-papers; in an unclipped dust-jacket bearing a map of ...
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 The Complete Works: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion.   Austen, Jane., & Brock, C. E. (illus.).
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Austen, Jane., & Brock, C. E. (illus.).
The Complete Works: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion.
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Co., E. P. Dutton & Co., London, New York;
Date of publication: 1907
£3000.00
First Editions Thus. Six volumes, octavos; pp., Pride and Prejudice (1907): xiv, 336., Northanger Abbey (1907): x, 206, [2]., Sense and Sensibility (1908): viii, 308., Mansfield Park (1908): viii, 396., Emma (1909):viii, 395, [1 ...
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 Little Women.  Alcott, Louisa May.
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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 cherry ...
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 The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists.  Tressall [sic], Robert.
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Tressall [sic], Robert.
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists.
Publisher: Penguin Books Limited, England;
Date of publication: 1940
£38.00
First thus. Octavo, pp., 246. Publisher’s iconic orange soft-cover. With 4cm split to hinge of upper cover at joint. Minor foxing but a solid copy.
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 I, Libertine.  Ewing, Frederick, R. [Theodore Sturgeon]
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Ewing, Frederick, R. [Theodore Sturgeon]
I, Libertine.
Publisher: Michael Joseph, London;
Date of publication: 1957
£125.00
First British edition, octavo, pp., 220. Red cloth covers with white titles to spine. Publisher’s original purple and yellow unclipped dust-jacket illustrated by Richard Barton. Dusty top edge and light toning to end-papers, with ...
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 The City & The City  Miéville, China.
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Miéville, China.
The City & The City
Publisher: Macmillan, London;
Date of publication: 2009
£180.00
Signed First Edition. Octavo, pp., [8], 312. Publishers’ black cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket with artwork by Christopher Papasadero. Spine tips gently creased and upper corners very slightly bruised. Author ...
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 Murder Draws a Crowd: Frederic Brown Mystery Library Volume One.  Brown Frederic & Haffner, Stephen (editor).
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Brown Frederic & Haffner, Stephen (editor).
Murder Draws a Crowd: Frederic Brown Mystery Library Volume One.
Publisher: Haffner Press, Royal Oak, Michigan;
Date of publication: 2017
£65.00
First edition, in an edition of 1200 copies only. Octavo, pp. xx, 722, [2]. Photographic frontispiece of Brown with facsimile signature below, and numerous illustrations within text. Publishers’ chestnut brown cloth with titles to black ...
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 The Flowers of the Sea.  Oliver, Reggie.
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Oliver, Reggie.
The Flowers of the Sea.
Publisher: Tartarus Press, Leyburn;
Date of publication: 2013
£180.00
Signed first edition, limited to 400 copies only. Octavo, pp., 388. Navy blue cloth covered boards with silver titles to spine; and silver titles and silver illustration in a double border to upper board. Pale ...
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 Beren and Lúthien. [Signed by Alan Lee]  Tolkien, J. R. R., & Christopher Tolkien (editor)
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Tolkien, J. R. R., & Christopher Tolkien (editor)
Beren and Lúthien. [Signed by Alan Lee]
Publisher: Harper Collins, London;
Date of publication: 2017
£285.00
First Edition. Octavo, pp., 288. With 9 coloured plates. Publisher’s black cloth with gilt title to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket. Boldly signed Alan Lee to the title-page. Near fine.
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 Shakespeare and His Friends: Or, "The Golden Age" of Merry England.  [Williams, Robert Folkstone].
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[Williams, Robert Folkstone].
Shakespeare and His Friends: Or, "The Golden Age" of Merry England.
Publisher: A. and W. Glignani and Co., Paris;
Date of publication: 1838
£125.00
First Edition. Octavo, pp., [5], 4-484. Full polished calf with 5 raised bands, gilt titles to black label to spine and gilt decoration to compartments; double gilt fillet border to boards and all edges marbled ...
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 Man Without a Shadow.  Wilson, Colin.
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Wilson, Colin.
Man Without a Shadow.
Publisher: Arthur Barker Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1963
£50.00
First edition. Octavo, pp. 266. Publisher’s black cloth with gilt title to spine in an unclipped, bright green dust-jacket, illustrated with an excerpt of Wilson’s hand-writing. A neat, solid book in very good ...
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 One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest.  Kesey, Ken.
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Kesey, Ken.
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest.
Publisher: Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut;
Date of publication: 1990
£60.00
Collector’s edition. Octavo, pp., 311. Colour frontispiece and single monochrome plate. Bound in black calf, with gilt titles to spine and decorative gilt to covers, all edges gilt. Copper silk moire end papers, contrasting ...
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 Death in the Dark Fredric Brown Mystery Library Volume Two  Brown, Fredric; Haffner, Stephen (editor)
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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 dust-jacket. Near fine ...
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 Kai Lung’s Golden Hours.  Bramah, Ernest.
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Bramah, Ernest.
Kai Lung’s Golden Hours.
Publisher: Grant Richards Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1922
£85.00
First edition. Octavo, pp., vii, [1], 312. Publisher’s original sage green cloth, titled in black to spine, ornamental motif to upper board, in the publisher’s unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Toning to spine-panel and extremities ...
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 Sophie's Choice.  Styron, William.
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Styron, William.
Sophie's Choice.
Publisher: The Eastern Press, Norwalk, Connecticut;
Date of publication: 1999
£65.00
Signed Collector’s Edition. Octavo; pp., 562. Navy blue leather-covered boards; gilt stamped design to covers and spine; all edges gilt, copper coloured moire silk end-papers, gold coloured satin place marker. With publisher’s commemorative ...
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 A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away.  Brookmyre, Christopher.
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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-page.
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 Quite Ugly One Morning [with] Country of the Blind [and] Boiling a Frog. [First editions signed by the author]  Brookmyre, Christopher.
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Brookmyre, Christopher.
Quite Ugly One Morning [with] Country of the Blind [and] Boiling a Frog. [First editions ...
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, London;
Date of publication: 2000
£180.00
Quite Ugly One Morning. First edition. Octavo, pp., 213. Publisher’s purple cloth with black titles to spine, in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket. Hot pink endpapers. Country of the Blind. First edition. Octavo pp., 380 ...
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 Here Comes Somebody  Lampman, Ben Hur
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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’ black cloth with red titles to spine ...
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 The Fools' Parade [With original Artwork by the Illustrator].  Vandercook, John W.
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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 pictorial endpapers all by ...
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 Orley Farm.   Trollope, Anthony.
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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 5 raised bands ...
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 The Gods of Pegana.  Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett].
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Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett].
The Gods of Pegana.
Publisher: Elkin Mathews, London;
Date of publication: 1919
£350.00
Third Edition. Octavo, pp., 980, 94, [2]. With 8 photogravure illustrations by S. H. Sime including frontispiece of Pegana. Publishers’ light brown finely diced quarter cloth over matching paper-covered boards with titles to spine and ...
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 Tales of Wonder.  Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett].
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Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett].
Tales of Wonder.
Publisher: Elkin Mathews, London;
Date of publication: 1920
£180.00
Third Edition (3rd Thousand) in Second Edition dust-jacket. Octavo, pp., xi, [1], 187, [1]. With 6 plates S. H. Sime, including frontispiece of “The Bad Old Woman In Black”. Publishers’ light brown finely diced quarter ...
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 Oliver Twist; Or, The Parish Boy’s Progress. By ‘Boz’.   Dickens, Charles.
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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 ...
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 American Gods:  Gaiman, Neil.
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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, housed ...
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 The Neon Rain.  Burke, James Lee.
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Burke, James Lee.
The Neon Rain.
Publisher: Century, London;
Date of publication: 1989
£125.00
First British edition. Octavo, pp. 212. Publisher’s black cloth with gilt title to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket. Red end-papers, decorated with a ‘Mysterious Press’ pattern. Crease to rear flap of dust-jacket, otherwise ...
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 Murder in the Basement.  Berkeley, Anthony.
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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. Previous owner’s name ...
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 Trial and Error.  Berkeley, Anthony.
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Berkeley, Anthony.
Trial and Error.
Publisher: Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex;
Date of publication: 1947
£50.00
First Penguin Edition. Softcover octavo, pp. 309, [1] adverts to rear. Publisher’s original green and white soft card wraps. Historic adhesive marks to small area of half-title. Lower portion of hinge is cracked and ...
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 Cakes and Ale [SIGNED by the Author and Artist].  Maugham, W. Somerset; Sutherland, Graham [Artist].
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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 facsimile leaves ...
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 Ulysses.  Joyce, James
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Joyce, James
Ulysses.
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 spine, blocked ...
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 Strange Inheritance  Simenon, Georges
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Simenon, Georges
Strange Inheritance
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1950
£125.00
FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Octavo, pp. 222. Publisher’s jade green cloth with title blocked in black to spine in an unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket. Spine and areas of boards sunned, some loss and edgewear to dust-jacket ...
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 A History Maker.  Gray, Alasdair.
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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 publishers pictorial dust-jacket.
Binding bright ...
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 The Cement Garden  McEwan, Ian
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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 form ownership marks ...
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 The Fall of Gondolin [signed by Alan Lee].   Tolkien, J. R. R. & Tolkien, Christopher (editor); Lee, Alan (illustrator).
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Tolkien, J. R. R. & Tolkien, Christopher (editor); Lee, Alan (illustrator).
The Fall of Gondolin [signed by Alan Lee].
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 with gilt ...
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 The Owl Service.  Garner, Alan.
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Garner, Alan.
The Owl Service.
Publisher: Collins, London;
Date of publication: 1967
£425.00
First Edition. Octavo, pp. 156. Publisher’s rose red cloth with silver titles to spine, in the publisher’s unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Extremely faint discolouration to the top edge of both boards otherwise a near ...
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 The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables.  Stevenson, Robert Louis.
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Stevenson, Robert Louis.
The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables.
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London;
Date of publication: 1925
£50.00
Reprint. Small octavo, pp. [8], 280. Publishers’ royal blue cloth with black titles to spine and upper board in unclipped white dust-jacket with pictorial front panel. Spine and top edge of boards lightly sunned; a ...
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 Merlin's Furlong.  Mitchell, Gladys.
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Mitchell, Gladys.
Merlin's Furlong.
Publisher: Michael Joseph, London;
Date of publication: 1953
£200.00
First edition. Octavo, pp. 224. Publisher’s black cloth with gilt titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A bright, neat book in a near fine dust-jacket. Previous owner’s bookplate to front free ...
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 The Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkens  Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett]
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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 marks to upper ...
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 The Book of Wonder:  Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett].
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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 printed cream dust-jacket. Spine ...
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 To-Morrow?  Cross, Victoria.
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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 dated 1940; a little light foxing to ...
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 The Land of Mist.  Doyle, Arthur Conan.
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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 head of ...
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 Cool Hand Luke [Collector’s edition, signed by the author]  Pearce, Donn
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Pearce, Donn
Cool Hand Luke [Collector’s edition, signed by the author]
Publisher: The Easton Press, Connecticut;
Date of publication: 2009
£150.00
Octavo, pp. [8] 305. Publisher’s chocolate brown morocco with gilt titles and four raised bands to spine, gilt motifs to boards and spine; all edges gilt with gold silk ribbon place-marker; burnt orange moire ...
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 The Bell  Murdoch, Iris
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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 hint of creasing at tail ...
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 The Old Man and the Sea.  Hemingway, Ernest.
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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 to ...
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 Diamond Nebula.  Reed, Jeremy.
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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 “ For Michael This imaginative trajectory all ...
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 The Man in the Iron Mask.  Dumas, Alexandre.
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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; light brown endpapers. Housed ...
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 Holes.  Sacher, Louis.
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Sacher, Louis.
Holes.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London;
Date of publication: 2000
£50.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp., [6], 233. Publisher’s pictorial board with titles to spine and upper board in a matching unclipped, pictorial dust-jacket. Overall a neat, tight copy. Small area of damage to ffep with ...
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 Raphael M. D.  Muir, Augustus.
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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-jacket. Cover cloth bright; inner hinge cracked ...
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 Ten Minute Alibi.  Armstrong, Anthony & Shaw, Herbert.
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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 slightly bruised otherwise binding clean and bright; scattered light foxing, mainly to prelims and text-block top ...
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 Chatterton (David Lodge’s copy).  Ackroyd, Peter.
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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 with his signature to in ink to ...
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 Nicholas Nickleby.  Dickens, Charles.
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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 Phiz, as called for ...
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 Greeks and Trojans  Warner, Rex
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Warner, Rex
Greeks and Trojans
Publisher: Macgibbon & Kee Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1951
£75.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp., [8], 192. With 9 full page black and white illustrations by Edward Bawden. Bound in salmon cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the unclipped publisher’s purple dust-jacket illustrated by ...
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 Brideshead Revisited.  Waugh, Evelyn.
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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 boards, hand ...
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 The Flight from the Enchanter - with the rare wrap-around band.   Murdoch, Iris.
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Murdoch, Iris.
The Flight from the Enchanter - with the rare wrap-around band.
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London;
Date of publication: 1956
£650.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp., 316. Publisher’s light brown cloth with gilt titles to spine, in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket designed by Edward Bawden, with publishers’ Book Society yellow wrap-around advertising band. Spine tips slightly creased ...
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 The Men's Club.  Michaels, Leonard.
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Michaels, Leonard.
The Men's Club.
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York;
Date of publication: 1981
£50.00
FIRST EDITION. Proof copy. Octavo, pp. 181, [1]. Bound in pictorial card wraps. Lightly creased and sunned to spine. A clean, bright, tight very good copy.
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 The Secret.  Hill, Lorna.
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Hill, Lorna.
The Secret.
Publisher: Evans Brothers Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1964
£60.00
First edition. Octavo, pp., 160. With eight monochrome illustrations by Esme Verity. Publisher’s cornflower blue cloth with gilt title to spine, mint green pictorial endpapers, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. An unusually fine copy ...
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 The Blessing of Pan.  Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett].
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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 cloth with black ...
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 Time and the Gods.  Lord Dunsany [Edward Plunkett].
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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-covered boards with gilt titles and decoration ...
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 The Danube Pilot.  Verne, Jules.
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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-down. A hint of ...
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 East of the Sun and West of the Moon.  [Asbjornsen, Peter Christen & Moe, Jogen].
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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 illustrations to spine and upper board, in ...
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 Michael Strogoff: Courier of the Czar.  Verne, Jules.
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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 lower board slightly bumped. Minor foxing to ...
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