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By: Albery, Peter
Price: £27.00
Publisher: London, Elek Books: 1960
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021230
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. View more info
By: Beaton, George (pseudonym of Edward Fitz-Gerald Brenan)
Price: £22.50
Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus: 1933
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018380
Condition: Very Good
342pp + 2pp adverts at rear. Light green cloth, red titling, slight browning to spine otherwise light wear only. 2 inscriptions to front endpaper, 1 dated Xmas 1933 plus one other, General light foxing to contents, overall a VG tight copy without dustwrapper. View more info
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Gloucestershire, Gemini 2010: 2010
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 019581
ISBN: 0954760026
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'. View more info
By: Benney, Mark
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd: 1943
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022876
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. View more info
By: Bentley, EC
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton: 1950
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 016913
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. View more info
By: Bindloss, Harold
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, Ward, Lock & Co Ltd: 1930
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 015632
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. View more info
By: Bowles, Paul
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, John Lehmann: 1950
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 019698
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. View more info
By: Buchan, John
Price: £36.00
Publisher: London, Thomas Nelson & Sons: 1910
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021667
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. View more info
By: Butler, Margaret
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 016473
ISBN: 0333215397
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. View more info
By: Canning, Victor
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd: 1982
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018272
ISBN: 0434107972
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. View more info
Price: £135.00
Publisher: London, T Fisher Unwin: 1894
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 016557
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... View more info
Price: £27.00
Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 1953
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022885
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. View more info
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, Constable & Co Ltd: 1973
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 019427
ISBN: 0094591806
Condition: Very Good
320pp. Pale blue boards, slight browning to edges, light wear only, slight foxing mainly to edges, overall a VG copy in (colour fading to spine) dustwrapper. Personalised gift inscription from the author to front endpaper. A novel set in Celtic history. View more info
By: Cowlin, Dorothy
Price: £67.50
Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape: 1951
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 016630
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. View more info
Price: £10.80
Publisher: London, Hutchinson: 1910
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018615
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. View more info
By: D'Israeli, I
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, John Murray: 1807
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 019695
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. View more info
By: Dearnley, Moira
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Carmarthenshire, Christopher Davies: 1973
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017132
ISBN: 0715400770
Condition: Very Good
210pp. Black boards, light ageing only, a VG clean tight copy in (slightly browned) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Dickens, Charles (Introduction By Robert Douglas-Fairhurst)
Price: £22.50
Publisher: London, The Folio Society: 2011
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 019599
Condition: Fine
xxiii + 482pp, illustrated. Quarter-bound in maroon buckram over brown boards, a Fine copy in slipcase. This is the second printing of this edition, reissued in a new binding in 2011. View more info
By: Druon, Maurice (Translated from the French By Humphrey Hare)
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, Rupert Hart-Davis: 1960
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: 021532
Condition: Very Good
335pp. Maroon boards, light ageing only, a VG copy in (small rubs) dustwrapper. View more info
By: Dymoke, Juliet
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, Jarrolds: 1961
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022690
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. View more info
By: Eddison, ER
Price: £36.00
Publisher: London, Faber & Faber: 1935
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022152
Condition: Good+
vii + 464pp, maps. Blue cloth boards, spine dulled, a few marks to rear board; Foxing mainly to endpapers and edges, top edge lightly coloured red, bottom edge uncut, overall a Good+ copy. View more info
By: Elgin, Robert
Price: £13.50
Publisher: London, Hamish Hamilton: 1961
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 016686
Condition: Very Good
285pp. Blue boards, slight twist to spine, light ageing to contents, a VG clean copy in dustwrapper. Scarce. View more info
By: Ellis Peters
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, Headline: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 020762
ISBN: 0747203334
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. View more info
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Salway Ash, Time & Tide: 2009
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 018391
ISBN: 0950871729
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. View more info
Price: £22.50
Publisher: London, Frederick Warne & Co: 1948
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 020474
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. View more info
By: Gibbons, Stella
Price: £13.50
Publisher: London, Longmans, Green & Co: 1943
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 016591
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. View more info
By: Giuttari, Michele (Translated By Isabelle Kaufeler)
Price: £22.50
Publisher: London, Little, Brown: 2015
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 019655
ISBN: 1408706008
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. View more info
By: Green, Henry
Price: £31.50
Publisher: London, The Hogarth Press: 1943
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022419
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. View more info
By: Grey, Tony
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Trafford Publishing: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 019582
ISBN: 1425182259
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. View more info
By: Grey, Tony
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Trafford Publishing: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 019583
ISBN: 1425182259
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. View more info
By: Grey, Tony
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Trafford Publishing: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 019584
ISBN: 1425182259
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. View more info
By: Grey, Tony
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Trafford Publishing: 2006
Edition: Reprint
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 019585
ISBN: 1412096030
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. View more info
By: Grey, Tony
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Trafford Publishing: 2007
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 019586
ISBN: 1425138772
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. View more info
By: Henry, Will
Price: £13.50
Publisher: London, Hammond, Hammond & Company: 1963
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: 019537
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. View more info
By: Herriot, James
Price: £27.00
Publisher: London, Michael Joseph: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 030118
ISBN: 0718116453
Condition: Good+
256pp, illustrated. Blue boards, slight spine twist, bump to bottom edge of front board, foxing to top edge of pages otherwise general light ageing only, a Good+ copy in (edge creased, foxing to each flyleaf, not price-clipped) dustwrapper. Personalised gift dedication from the author to title page. View more info
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, Michael Joseph: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 016612
ISBN: 0718117956
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. View more info
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, WH Allen: 1970
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 016652
ISBN: 0491001266
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. View more info
By: Hornby, Nick
Price: £27.00
Publisher: London, Victor Gollancz: 1995
Edition: Reprint
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 030171
ISBN: 0575057483
Condition: Very Good
253pp, Blue boards, light ageing to contents, a VG copy in dustwrapper. Personalised gift dedication signed and dated by the author to title page. Second impression published April 1995, same month as first printing. View more info
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd: 1953
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017256
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. View more info
By: Laski, Audrey
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, Heinemann: 1967
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: R23730
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. View more info
By: Le Carre, John
Price: £90.00
Publisher: London, The Folio Society: 2010
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 022824
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. View more info
By: Lewis, Min
Price: £18.00
Publisher: Sussex, The Book Guild Limited: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed By Author & Illustrator
Seller ID: 022226
ISBN: 0863325270
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. View more info
By: Lindsay, Philip
Price: £18.00
Publisher: London, Robert Hale: 1961
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 022695
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. View more info
By: MacKie, John
Price: £10.80
Publisher: London, James Nisbet & Co: 1912
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 017249
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. View more info
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, SPCK: 1899
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: R23946
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. View more info
By: Moore, John
Price: £9.00
Publisher: The John Moore Society: 2004
Edition: Limited/Numbered
Inscription: Signed by Illustrator
Seller ID: 018260
Condition: New
New book. No. 121/400. Signed/dated by illustrator, also signed by John Shakles, Chairman of the John Moore Society. View more info
By: Morris, Wright
Price: £13.50
Publisher: London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson: 1957
Edition: First British Edition
Seller ID: R24231
Condition: Very Good
251pp, red boards, light ageing/2 small marks to page edges, very slight twist to spine otherwise VG clean tight copy in John Craxton designed (slight edge rubbing, rear panel a little grubby, crease to front flyleaf, not price-clipped, protected) dustwrapper. This book won Wright Morris The American National Book Award in 1957. View more info
By: Pereira, WD
Price: £9.00
Publisher: London, Jarrolds: 1963
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 016462
Condition: Very Good
240pp. Blue boards, a VG clean tight copy in dustwrapper. A novel about and set within the aviation industry. Scarce. View more info
By: Peters, Ellis
Price: £22.50
Publisher: London, Headline: 1992
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 021306
ISBN: 0747206864
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. View more info
By: Peters, Ellis
Price: £27.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 022843
ISBN: 0333426827
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. View more info
