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The Uncommon Marriage

By: Albery, Peter

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, Elek Books: 1960

Seller ID: 021230

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

260pp. Blue boards, light general ageing, a VG copy in (a few marks to rear panel) dustwrapper. An historical novel based on Anne Boleyn.
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The Fire and the Rose: The Tale of Burnt Norton in Four Parts

By: Bennett, Victoria

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Gloucestershire, Gemini 2010: 2010

Seller ID: 019581

ISBN: 0954760026

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

326pp. Card wraps, light wear only, a VG copy. Signed dedication from the author to title page: To Julie, Victoria Bennett. October 2010'.
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Over to Bombers

By: Benney, Mark

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd: 1943

Seller ID: 022876

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

238pp. Orange boards, spine dulled, a few marks, top edge of pages orange, general foxing, overall a VG copy without dustwrapper. A novel set in an aircraft factory during WW2.
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Elephant's Work: An Enigma

By: Bentley, EC

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1950

Seller ID: 016913

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

252pp + adverts. Red boards, general light foxing, slight bump/rub to 1 corner, overall a VG tight copy in (internally reinforced, edge chipped, to be supplied in removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper.
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A Moorside Feud

By: Bindloss, Harold

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co Ltd: 1930

Seller ID: 015632

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

320pp. Red boards, black titling and decoration, slight fading to spine, a few marks. Label (?) removed from front endpaper resulting in small area of scuffing and small loss, light ageing to contents, a few marks to page edges. A Good tight reading copy of a scarce title.
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A Little Stone: Stories By Paul Bowles

By: Bowles, Paul

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, John Lehmann: 1950

Seller ID: 019698

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

222pp. A collection of 12 stories. Green boards, colour fading to spine and edges, minor marks. Light ageing to contents which are clean, tight and VG. No dustwrapper. A Good copy.
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Prester John

By: Buchan, John

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Thomas Nelson & Sons: 1910

Seller ID: 021667

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good+

376pp, frontispiece map. Dark blue decorated boards, edge rubbing to spine head/tail and occasionally to gilt design, foxing throughout mainly to edges and endpapers. Slight twist to spine. Overall a Good+ copy of the 1910 first edition.
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This Turbulent Priest

By: Butler, Margaret

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan: 1977

Seller ID: 016473

ISBN: 0333215397

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

334pp, bibliography. Maroon flecked-cloth boards, light wear only, a VG clean tight copy in (colour fading to spine) dustwrapper. Third novel in the trilogy covering the reign of Henry II.
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Vanishing Point

By: Canning, Victor

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd: 1982

Seller ID: 018272

ISBN: 0434107972

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

202pp. Black boards, light ageing only, a VG clean tight copy in (price-clipped, small surface loss to front flyleaf where a label(?) has been removed) dustwrapper.
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Name This Child: A Story of Two (2 Volume Set)

By: Chesson, Wilfrid Hugh

Price: £150.00

Publisher: London, T Fisher Unwin: 1894

Seller ID: 016557

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

2 volume set. Vol 1: viii + 216pp. Vol 2: pp217-419. Both volumes matching lightly flecked blue cloth, gilt titling, both volumes have 3 white/gilt flower heads to front board, blind-stamped stems. Foxing to endpapers of both volumes, light foxing to contents otherwise. Volume 1 has two edge bump to fore-edge of rear board and to top edge of same, the latter has pressed slightly into the adjacent few pages. Signed dedication to front endpaper of volume 1 reads: 'C.F. Kohler with kind regards from WH Chesson 29 November 1899'. A very handsome 2 volume set. WH Chesson worked as a reader for T Fi...
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Honour the Shrine: A Novel

By: Clifford, Francis

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 1953

Seller ID: 022885

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

252pp. Green boards, foxing mainly to endpapers and edges. a VG copy in (some foxing to rear panel) dustwrapper. A novel set in 1943 in the Burmese jungle.
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Alexander Cordell's Novels of Wales: 'The Fire People'; 'Land of My Fathers'; 'This Sweet and Bitter Earth'

By: Cordell, Alexander

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, Coronet Books: 1987

Seller ID: 030653

ISBN: 0340407905

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

381pp + 300pp + 446pp. 3 novels in one book. Card covers, reading creases to covers and spine, general browning to pages, a Good copy. Flat signed by the author to verso of front cover.
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The Slow Train Home

By: Cowlin, Dorothy

Price: £75.00

Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 1951

Seller ID: 016630

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

256pp. Brown boards, rough cut bottom edge, light ageing to contents, very slight twist to spine, overall a VG clean tight copy in (slight edge creasing) dustwrapper. Extremely scarce. A novel of strong feeling and compassionate characterisation.
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Consider the Lilies

By: Crichton Smith, Iain

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Victor Gollancz: 1968

Seller ID: 031083

ISBN: 057500035X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Very Good

192pp, . Pale green boards, slight twist to spine, slight fading to edges, light foxing mainly to endpapers, overall a near Vg copy in a Good (edge chipped with small losses, price-clipped, to be supplied in a removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. The story of an old Highland woman about to become a victim of the Sutherland Clearances during the first part of the 19th century.
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The Bride of Two Kings: A Forgotten Tragedy of the Portuguese Court

By: D'Auvergne, Edmund B

Price: £12.00

Publisher: London, Hutchinson: 1910

Seller ID: 018615

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

xi + 320pp, index, appendix, 133 illustrations. Pale red boards, spine & rear part faded, a few marks, generally light wear, top edge of pages gilt, 1920 gift inscription to front pastedown, foxing mainly to edges, overall a Good tight copy without dustwrapper. A novel based around historical events.
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Romances; Consisting of a Persian, a Roman and an Arcadian, Romance

By: D'Israeli, I

Price: £35.00

Publisher: London, John Murray: 1807

Seller ID: 019695

Binding: Half-Leather

Condition: Good

xvi + 267pp + v adverts at rear. Tissue-guarded frontispiece. Half-leather binding, marbled endpapers and page edges, 5 raised bands, gilt motifs and decoration in each partition, date to spine base, gilt on black title label. General edge rubbing to boards, some spotting to edges and outer pages, including frontispiece, a few marks. Overall a Good tight copy of this, the third edition, revised.
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That Watery Glass

By: Dearnley, Moira

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Carmarthenshire, Christopher Davies: 1973

Seller ID: 017132

ISBN: 0715400770

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

210pp. Black boards, light ageing only, a VG clean tight copy in (slightly browned) dustwrapper.
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The She-Wolf of France

By: Druon, Maurice (Translated from the French By Humphrey Hare)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Rupert Hart-Davis: 1960

Seller ID: 021532

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

335pp. Maroon boards, light ageing only, a VG copy in (small rubs) dustwrapper.
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Treason in November

By: Dymoke, Juliet

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Jarrolds: 1961

Seller ID: 022690

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

255pp. Maroon boards, bump to spine base, general light foxing, a VG copy in a Good (edge chipped with losses, not price-clipped) dustwrapper, designed by Biro. A novel set in the London of James I.
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The Doctor Has Three Faces: A Novel

By: Elgin, Robert

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, Hamish Hamilton: 1961

Seller ID: 016686

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

285pp. Blue boards, slight twist to spine, light ageing to contents, a VG clean copy in dustwrapper. Scarce.
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Summer of the Danes. The Eighteenth Chronicle of Brother Cadfael

By: Ellis Peters

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Headline: 1991

Seller ID: 020762

ISBN: 0747203334

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good+

280pp, illustrated endpapers. Black boards, slight browning to contents, edge nick to 1 page, crease to corner tip to 1 page, overall a Good+ copy in like (spine faded, not price-clipped) dustwrapper. Signed Ellis Peters bookplate tipped in to page prior to first chapter.
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The Dog Tags

By: Gale, Elizabeth Buckler

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Salway Ash, Time & Tide: 2009

Seller ID: 018391

ISBN: 0950871729

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

210pp, bibliography, 10pp photographs at rear, some in colour, black and white photograph to dedication page. Softback, light reading creases to covers, a VG clean tight copy. A wartime novel based around the US troops stationed in Dorset prior to the Battle of Normandy in WW2. Scarce.
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Two Spies

By: George, Wing-Commander SC

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Frederick Warne & Co: 1948

Seller ID: 020474

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good+

256pp, colour frontispiece. Red boards, very slight spine fading, minor marks, light foxing to edges, some foxing to contents, mainly to endpapers, owner's details to front pastedown. Overall a Good+ copy in a similar (edge chips, a few marks not price-clipped) dustwrapper. An exciting story of espionage and sabotage, plot and counter-plot.
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Ticky

By: Gibbons, Stella

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, Longmans, Green & Co: 1943

Seller ID: 016591

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

208pp. Blue boards, war economy standard publication, second reprint (first edition 1943), light ageing only, production crease to final page, overall a VG clean tight copy in Good (edge chipped with small losses, not price clipped, to be supplied in removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper.
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Death Under a Tuscan Sun (Michele Ferrara) (Signed Copy)

By: Giuttari, Michele (Translated By Isabelle Kaufeler)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, Little, Brown: 2015

Seller ID: 019655

ISBN: 1408706008

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

406pp. Mauve boards, a near Fine copy in dustwrapper. Flat signed by the author on title page. 1st impression of the first edition.
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The Rowan Tree (The Drovers Series)

By: Gower, Iris

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Corgi Books: 2004

Seller ID: 030656

ISBN: 0552150347

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Good

448pp. Softback, reading creases, foxing to pages edges, general browning to pages, a Good reading copy. Signed and dated by the author on title page.
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Caught: A Novel

By: Green, Henry

Price: £35.00

Publisher: London, The Hogarth Press: 1943

Seller ID: 022419

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

196pp. Red cloth boards, slight spine fading, a few edge rubs, some foxing mainly to edges and endpapers, overall a Good copy in a VG facsimile dustwrapper, designed by Leonard Rosoman. A novel concerned with the first year of the war, up to and including the start of the Blitz, based in a sub-station of the London Fire Force.
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Nemesis (The Third Book in the Caribbean Trilogy)

By: Grey, Tony

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Trafford Publishing: 2008

Seller ID: 019582

ISBN: 1425182259

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

236pp. Light wear only, a VG copy. Flat signed by the author on the title page. The third book in the Caribbean Trilogy.
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Nemesis (The Third Book in the Caribbean Trilogy)

By: Grey, Tony

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Trafford Publishing: 2008

Seller ID: 019583

ISBN: 1425182259

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

236pp. Light wear only, a VG copy. Flat signed by the author on the title page. The third book in the Caribbean Trilogy.
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Nemesis (The Third Book in the Caribbean Trilogy)

By: Grey, Tony

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Trafford Publishing: 2008

Seller ID: 019584

ISBN: 1425182259

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

236pp. Light wear only, a VG copy. Flat signed by the author on the title page. The third book in the Caribbean Trilogy.
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Paradise Mistaken (Book One of the Caribbean Trilogy)

By: Grey, Tony

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Trafford Publishing: 2006

Seller ID: 019585

ISBN: 1412096030

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

285pp. Light wear only, a VG copy. Personalised gift inscription from the author to title page. The first book in the Caribbean Trilogy.
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A Body Politic (The Second Book in the Caribbean Trilogy)

By: Grey, Tony

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Trafford Publishing: 2007

Seller ID: 019586

ISBN: 1425138772

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

236pp. Light wear only, a VG copy. Signed by the author on the title page: 'Best Wishes, Tony Grey'. The second book in the Caribbean Trilogy.
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Journey to Shiloh

By: Henry, Will

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, Hammond, Hammond & Company: 1963

Seller ID: 019537

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

224pp. Yellow boards, light foxing mainly to edges, a VG clean tight copy in a Good (edge loss mainly to top edge of rear, small internal repair to base, colour fading to spine, not price-clipped, to be supplied in removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. A novel of the American Civil War.
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Attack the Lusitania!

By: Hitchcock, Raymond

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Michael Joseph: 1979

Seller ID: 016612

ISBN: 0718117956

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

256pp. Gilt on blue boards, very slight twist to spine otherwise a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. Signed and dated by the author on front endpaper.
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There's a Girl in My Soup : A Novel By Raymond Hitchcock Based on the Screenplay By Terence Frisby

By: Hitchcock, Raymond

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, WH Allen: 1970

Seller ID: 016652

ISBN: 0491001266

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

131pp. Gilt on blue boards, light ageing only, a VG clean tight copy in a Good (crease/edge tear to front, crease to front flyleaf, to be supplied in a removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper. Signed by author on front pastedown, with a gift inscription from him to front endpaper.
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A Flag in the City

By: Landon, Christopher

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd: 1953

Seller ID: 017256

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

237pp, map. Pink boards, light wear only, booksellers label and owner's signature to front endpaper, crayoned prices to front endpaper, slight foxing mainly to page edges and endpapers, overall a VG tight copy in (slightly browned, edge chipped with small loss, to be supplied in removeable protective sleeve) dustwrapper.
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Seven Other Years

By: Laski, Audrey

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Heinemann: 1967

Seller ID: R23730

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

234pp, gilt on red boards. Gift inscription to front pastedown from 'Audrey' and dated 1967, probably therefore from the author. Light ageing to pages, VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. Scarce.
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Smiley's People

By: Le Carre, John

Price: £100.00

Publisher: London, The Folio Society: 2010

Seller ID: 022824

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

vii + 366pp, 9 illustrations. Illustrated buckram boards, a VG copy in (slight fading to fore-edges) slipcase. The text follows that of the first edition with minor emendations.
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The Last Harvest

By: Lewis, Min

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Sussex, The Book Guild Limited: 1992

Seller ID: 022226

ISBN: 0863325270

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

92pp, illustrated. Blue boards, a VG copy in (slight spine fading) dustwrapper. Personalised gift dedication from both the author and the illustrator to title page.
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The Golden Cage

By: Lindsay, Philip

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, Robert Hale: 1961

Seller ID: 022695

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Very Good

208pp, Maroon boards, WH Smith & Son Library bookplate to front pastedown, foxing mainly to endpapers and edges, overall a near VG copy in like (small edge tear, slight edge creasing, not price-clipped) dustwrapper. Historical novel set in the time of King Richard II.
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A Bush Mystery or The Lost Explorer

By: MacKie, John

Price: £12.00

Publisher: London, James Nisbet & Co: 1912

Seller ID: 017249

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

320pp, 5 illustrations, 8pp adverts. Red decorated pictorial boards, gilt title panel to spine, slight fraying to 1 corner, light bumping to corners, very presentable. School prize inscription neatly to front pastedown, general light foxing, marks to contents, which are tight. Top edge of pages gilt, very slight twist to spine. Overall a Good tight copy of a scarce title.
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Uncle Ben's Whims; or, Friends All Round the Wrekin

By: Montgomery-Campbell, M

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, SPCK: 1899

Seller ID: R23946

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

157pp, 32pp adverts, frontispiece plus 1 plate by WB Stacey. Pale green decorated boards, very slight twist to spine, general light wear. Prize bookplate to front pastedown, light ageing to edges, occasional pencil marks to pages, pages generally crisp and bright. Slight pulling to 1 gathering but whole is very tight and barely read. Scarce title.
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Rumpole For the Defence

By: Mortimer, John

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Middlesex, Penguin Books: 1982

Seller ID: 030654

ISBN: 014006060X

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

192pp. Penguin paperback, reading creases to covers, general light browning to contents, overall a VG copy. Flat signed and dated by the author on title page.
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Summer's Lease

By: Mortimer, John

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Penguin Books: 1988

Seller ID: 030655

ISBN: 0140105735

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

304pp. Penguin paperback, reading creases to covers, general light ageing to contents, overall a VG copy. Flat signed and dated by the author on title page.
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Arrow in the Air

By: Pereira, WD

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Jarrolds: 1963

Seller ID: 016462

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

240pp. Blue boards, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. A novel about and set within the aviation industry. Scarce.
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The Holy Thief: The Nineteenth Chronicle of Brother Cadfael

By: Peters, Ellis

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Headline: 1992

Seller ID: 021306

ISBN: 0747206864

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Very Good

282pp, endpaper maps. Green boards, general browning to pages, very slight spine twist, overall a near VG copy in like (slight spine fading, edge rubs/nicks to top edge, small tape remains/scuffs internally in 2 places) dustwrapper.
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The Rose Rent: The Thirteenth Chronicle Of Brother Cadfael

By: Peters, Ellis

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan: 1986

Seller ID: 022843

ISBN: 0333426827

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

190pp, map. Green boards, light wear only, general browning to pages. Overall a VG copy in (not price-clipped, fading to spine) dustwrapper. Personalised gift dedication to title page from the author, signed as both 'Ellis Peters' and Edith Pargeter.
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The King's Secret Matter

By: Plaidy, Jean

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Robert Hale: 1962

Seller ID: 020617a

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

285pp, bibliography. Maroon board, general light ageing, a VG copy in a Good (edge chipped/rubbed, small edge loss, not price-clipped) dustwrapper.
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Agents and Patients

By: Powell, Anthony

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd: 1955

Seller ID: 022209

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

219pp. Bright red cloth boards, owner's bookplate to front pastedown, ageing to pages, slightly different shades across gatherings, overall a VG copy in a near VG (slight edge chipping with minor loss, spine sunned, browning to edges, not price-clipped) dustwrapper.
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Afternoon Men: A Novel

By: Powell, Anthony

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd: 1952

Seller ID: 022549

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

221pp. Maroon boards, light wear, previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown, general light browning to pages, a VG copy in a Good (edge chipping with small losses mainly to corners and spine, general overall browning, shadow to front flyleaf from a newspaper cutting, not price-clipped) dustwrapper.
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