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[14825] "Saki" [H.H. Munro]. The Unbearable
Bassington. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1947. First Edition. Paperback. Good
Penguin No. 545. 153pp. No inscriptions. Pages browned. £10.00
[12054] Ableman, Paul. Waiting for God. London: BBC Books, 1994. 3rd
Impression. Hardback. Very Good in Very Good d/w. ISBN: 0563370866. 201pp. No
inscriptions. Cream cloth gilt. £5.00
[1432] Adams, Douglas. Mostly Harmless. London: Heinemann, 1992. First
Edition. Hardback.. Fine in near fine d/w ISBN: 0434009261. 219pp. Fifth book
in the increasingly inaccurately named Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
trilogy. No inscriptions. Grey cloth, silver lettering. £4.00
[8960] Adams, Richard. Watership Down. London: Puffin Books, 1974. Reprint.
Paperback. Good ISBN: 0140306013. No inscriptions. Covers creased, pages
browned £3.00
[8551] Adlard, Mark. Interface. Newton Abbot: Science Fiction Book Club, 1972.
Hardback. Near fine in very good d/w. 191pp. Dustwrapper. No inscriptions.
Brown cloth gilt. £4.00
[483] Aesop. Twenty-four Fables of Aesop and other eminent mythologists as
rendered into English by Sir Roger L'Estrange. London: Ernest Benn, 1928.
First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 4to. 52pp. with
twenty-four illustrations after Marcus Gheerarts the elder. Name on endpaper.
Blue decorated cloth gilt, spine sunned, blurb tipped onto paste-down. A
finely printed edition by the Alcuin Press, Chipping Campden. £16.00
[13357] Alvarez, Alfred. Day of Atonement. London: Jonathan Cape, 1991. First
Edition. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 0224027417. 221pp. No
inscriptions. Dustwrapper not price-clipped. Black cloth gilt. £6.00
[14255] Ambler, Eric. The Intercom Conspiracy. Newton Abbot: Crime Fiction
Book Club, 1973. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. 198pp. No inscriptions. Pink
cloth gilt, pages slightly browned. £3.00
[4192] Amis, Kingsley. The Old Devils. London: Hutchinson, 1986. 3rd
Impression. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 0091637902. 294pp. No
inscriptions. Brown cloth gilt. £3.00
[7406] Amis, Martin. Night Train. London: Jonathan Cape, 1997. First Edition.
Hardback. Fine in very good dustwrapper. ISBN: 0224050184. 149pp. No
inscriptions. Black cloth gilt. £3.00
[5473] An Old Boy [Thomas Hughes]. Tom Brown's Schooldays. London: Blackie
& Son, Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. ND. 272pp. 4 coloured plates.
Prize bookplate dated 1922. Blue blind stamped cloth gilt, sunned, slight
foxing. £3.00
[5474] An Old Boy [Thomas Hughes]. Tom Brown's Schooldays. London: Ward Lock,
Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. ND. 256pp. Coloured frontispiece. Prize
bookplate dated 1922. Original green decorated cloth, pictorial onlay, rubbed,
some foxing. £3.00
[8577] Anderson, Poul. Beyond the Beyond. New York: New American Library,
1969. Book Club edition. Hardback. Near fine in Good+ d/w 278pp. Dustwrapper
(browned). No inscriptions. Beige cloth. £5.00
[13011] Anderson, Poul. The Earth Book of Stormgate - 3. London: New English
Library, 1981. Paperback. Good+. ISBN: 0450049264. No inscriptions. Covers
rubbed. £3.00
[14011] Andrzeyevski, George. The Inquisitors. London: Weidenfeld &
Nicolson, 1960. First English Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ / Very Good.
1594pp. Name on endpaper. Dustwrapper slightly worn on edges, price intact.
Red cloth gilt. £8.00
[4780] Anon. Fourth Leaders From The Times 1955. London: The Times Publishing
Company, 1955. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 174pp.
Inscription on endpaper. Red cloth gilt, rubbed, endpapers/prelims foxed.
£4.00
[9704] Anon. In Beauty May I Walk . New York: Exley Publications, 1997. 4th
Impression. Hardback. Fine ISBN: 185015838X. Illustrated . No inscriptions.
Illustrated laminated boards. £3.00
[10829] Anon. Hogg's Weekly Instructor Volumes I & II . Glasgow: James
Hogg, Half-Leather. Good Two volumes in one. Volume I : Numbers 1-26
March-August 1845. 416pp. Volume II - Numbers 1-26 September 1845- February
1846. 416pp. Contemporary black half-calf gilt, rubbed on extremities..
£25.00
[10881] Anon. Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature Science and Arts 1871.
London: W. & R. Chambers, Half-Leather. Good Large 8vo. 832pp. Half brown
leather gilt, rubbed and worn, writing and drawing on endpapers £12.00
[10880] Anon. Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature Science and Arts 1873.
London: W. & R. Chambers, Half-Leather. Good Large 8vo. 832pp. Half brown
leather gilt, rubbed and worn,drawing on endpaper £12.00
[15655] Anon. In Praise of Grandmothers : An Ageless Treasury of Quotations.
Philadelphia: Running Press, 1993. Hardback. Very Good+ / Very Good+. ISBN:
0762412461. Miniature Editions Series. Colour illustrations. Inscription on
endpaper. Dustwrapper price intact. Blue cloth. £3.00
[7324] Anon. Largely Literary Journal - Henry Lawson. Knoxfield, Australia:
Five Mile Press, 1992. Hardback. Fine ISBN: 0867887613. Unused journal of 80
ruled blank pages with a biography of Henry Archibald Lawson on the rear
board. Illustrated laminated boards. £6.00
[15653] Anon. Grace No. 2 Vol. 44. Christchurch: Grace Publishers, Paperback.
Very Good 82pp. Illustrated. No inscriptions. Illustrated covers. £3.00
[14510] Anon. Round The Fountain 1893-1949 - Pieces from St. Bartholomew's
Hospital Journal. London: St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 1949. Fifth edition.
Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper. xii, 243pp. Bookplate. Red cloth gilt,
spine marked. £5.00
[10529] Anon edited by E.R.P.. The Book without a Name - Being the Eighteenth
Century Journal of an Unmarried English Lady to her Natural Son. London: Faber
& Gwyer, 1929. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good 258pp. Portrait
frontispiece of Robert. No dustwrapper. Name on endpaper. Original green cloth
gilt, scattered foxing. £12.00
[14854] Anthology. Tales from Blackwood : New Series Volume I. Edinburgh:
William Blackwood, Hardback. Good 188pp. No inscriptions. Half black calf and
marbled boards, rubbed/worn on extremities, page edges marbled. . £15.00
[14855] Anthology. Tales from Blackwood : New Series Volume II. Edinburgh:
William Blackwood, Hardback. Good+ 198pp. No inscriptions. Half black calf and
marbled boards, rubbed/worn on extremities, page edges marbled. £15.00
[14856] Anthology. Tales from Blackwood : New Series Volume IV. Edinburgh:
William Blackwood, Hardback. Good+ 183pp. No inscriptions. Half black calf and
marbled boards, rubbed/worn on extremities, page edges marbled. £15.00
[12383] Anthony, Frank S. and Jackson, Francis. Me and Gus. Wellington: A.H.
& A.W. Reed, 1951. First Edition. Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. 144pp.
Illustrated by Nevile Lodge. Originally punlished in 1938 this is the revised
and rewritten edition based on the earlier work and unpublished manuscripts
and notes. No inscriptions. Beige cloth, rubbed on extremities, worn/creased
on bottom corner of rear board. £20.00
[8547] Anthony, Piers. Prostho Plus. Newton Abbot: Science Fiction Book Club,
1972. Hardback. Near fine in Good+ d/w 190pp. Dustwrappper. No inscriptions.
Brown cloth gilt. £4.00
[8583] Anthony, Piers. Ominvore. New York: Ballantine Books, 1968. Book Club
edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper 191pp. Dustwrapper browned,
edge wear. No inscriptions. Blue cloth. £6.00
[8713] Augusti, Brigitte. Edelfalk und Waldvöglein. Leipzig: Dr. Mar Gehlen,
1926. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. 207pp. Illustrated. 6pp. catalogue. No
dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, pictorial onlay, rubbed, lacks
front endpaper. £4.00
[8961] Austen, Jane. Mansfield Park. London: Penguin Books, 1985. Reprint.
Paperback. Good ISBN: 0140430164. No inscriptions. Covers slightly creased,
pencilled annotations. £3.00
[9557] Austen, Jane. Sense and Sensibility. London: Bloomsbury, 1996.
Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0747524467. No inscriptions. £3.00
[5863] Austen, Jane. Volume the Third. London: Oxford University Press, 1951.
First Edition. Hardback. Fine in worn dustwrapper vii, 133pp. The third volume
of Jane Austen's Juvenilia comprising 'Evelyn' and 'Catherine or the Bower'.
Worn glassine dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Grey cloth spine and grey paper
covered boards. £20.00
[12558] Bacon, Francis. Essays. London: J.M. Dent, 1946. Reprint. Hardback.
Very Good in worn dustwrapper Everyman's Library No. 10. xxiv, 200pp.
Classified catalogue of the first 971 volumes in Everyman's Library. No
inscriptions. Orange cloth gilt. £6.00
[14821] Balzac, Honore de. Contes Choisis. London: J.M. Dent, 1905. First
Thus. Hardback. Good+ / No dustwrapper. Les Classiques Francaise publiée sur
la direction de M. Daniel S. O,Connor. xv, 312pp, 1p catalogue. Engraved
portarit frontispiece. Préface de Paul Bourgeot. French text. No
inscriptions. Fawn cloth, blue decorated pattern faded, teg, other edges
untrimmed, silk page marker. £10.00
[7578] Balzac, Honore de. Old Goriot. London: J.M. Dent, 1935. Reprint.
Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. Everyman's Library No. 170. . xiv, 239pp.
Catalogue of first 930 volumes Translated by Ellen Marriage. Preface by George
Saintsbury. No inscriptions. Red cloth gilt, spine sunned o/w VG. £3.00
[8730] Balzac, Honoré de. La Comédie Humaine : The Country Doctor. London:
Caxton Publishing Company, 1899. Hardback. Near Fine. The Caxton Edition.
352pp. Illustrations with titled tissue guards. No inscriptions. Green cloth
with gilt monogram on front board, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed.
£14.00
[8737] Balzac, Honoré de. La Comédie Humaine : The Village Curé. London:
Caxton Publishing Company, 1899. Hardback. Near fine The Caxton Edition.
371pp. Illustrations with titled tissue guards. No inscriptions. Green cloth
with gilt monogram on front board, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed..
£14.00
[8735] Balzac, Honoré de. La Comédie Humaine : The Illustrious Gaudissart;
The Muse of the Department. London: Caxton Publishing Company, 1898. Hardback.
Near fine The Caxton Edition. 336pp. Illustrations with titled tissue guards.
No inscriptions. Green cloth with gilt monogram on front board, top edge gilt,
other edges untrimmed. £12.00
[8740] Balzac, Honoré de. La Comédie Humaine : The Magic Skin. London:
Caxton Publishing Company, 1899. Hardback. Near fine The Caxton Edition.
393pp. Illustrations with titled tissue guards. No inscriptions. Green cloth
with gilt monogram on front board, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed.
£12.00
[5405] Barker, Dudley. The Man of Principle - A View of John Galsworthy.
London: Heinemann, 1962. Proof copy. Paperback. Very Good 240pp. Portrait
frontispiece. Wrappers - Publication date and price noted on front wrapper.
£3.00
[3712] Barnard, Francis Pierrepont (editor). Companion To English History
(Middle Ages). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1902. First Edition. Hardback.
Very Good. No dustwrapper. xv, 372pp. 97 plates. Chapters on Architecture,
Costume, Heraldry, Shipping, Town Life, Country Life, Monasticism, Trade and
Commerce, Learning and Education, Art. No dustwrapper. Pen sketch on endpaper.
Blind stamped green cloth with white decorations on front board. slight
scattered foxing. . £6.00
[14087] Barnes, Julian. Staring at the Sun. London: Jonathan Cape, 1986. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ / Very Good+. ISBN: 0224024140. 195pp. Name on
endpaper. Dustwrapper price intact. Black cloth gilt. £8.00
[10629] Barrie, J.M.. The Little Minister. London: Cassell, . Hardback. Very
Good The Uniform Edition of the Works of J.M. Barrie. x, 340pp. No
dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Original blue cloth.. £6.00
[5987] Barrie, J.M.. Sentimental Tommie - The Story of his Boyhood. London:
Cassell, Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. The Uniform Edition of the Works
of J.M. Barrie. xiii. 452pp. Name on endpaper. Blue cloth, mark on endpaper..
£3.00
[8063] Barrie, J.M.. Auld Licht Idylls. London: Cassell, 1927. First Thus.
Hardback. Near fine in Good+ d/w The Uniform Edition of the Works of J.M.
Barrie. 237pp. Dustwrapper edge wear. No inscriptions. Blue cloth. £5.00
[4031] Bashford, Sir Henry (editor). Doctors in Shirt Sleeves - Musings on
Hobbies, Meals, Patients, Sport and Philosophy. London: Kegan, Paul, Trench,
Trubner, 1939. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in Good+ d/w ix, 294pp.
Contributions on many topics by 20 doctors including Philip Gosse on
Retirement and A Garden. Name on endpaper. Green cloth gilt, page edges foxed.
£16.00
[4387] Bates, H.E.. The Purple Plain. London: Michael Joseph & The Book
Society, 1947. First Thus. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 224pp. No
inscriptions. Red cloth. £3.00
[9493] Bates, H.E.. The Four Beauties. London: Penguin Books, 1973. Reprint.
Paperback. Reading copy ISBN: 014003420X. £3.00
[6955] Battiscombe, Georgina and Laski, Marghanita (editors). A Chaplet for
Charlotte Yonge. Lavenham: Cressett Press, 1965. First Edition. Hardback. Near
fine in Good+ d/w ISBN: B0000CMSK8. viii,216pp. Genealogical Tables.
Bibliography. Five little known pieces by Charlotte Yonge : Last Heartsease
Leave; A Link between 'The Castle Builders' and 'The Pillars of the House';
Come To Her Kingdom; Lifelong Friends; Authorship. The bibliography is
particlularly useful. No inscriptions. Original blue cloth gilt, slight foxing
of endpapers and bibliography. £12.00
[13785] Beaconsfield, Lord [Benjamin Disreali]. Lord Beaconsfield's
Correspondence with his Sister 1832-1852. London: John Murray, 1886. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ / No dustwrapper.. xiv, 269pp. 2p advert .
Portrait frontispiece with tissue guard. Bookplate of Ralph IInd Earl of
Lovelace and XIIIth. Baron Wentworth who was Ralph Milbanke, grandson of Lord
Byron. He wrote Astarte, published by the Chiswick Press in 1905, which
alleged that for at least two years Byron lived incestuously with his
half-sister Mrs. Augusta Leigh. One year later Sir John Murray, the publisher
of this book, wrote 'Lord Byron and his Detractors' defending Byron's
reputation and published it just after the death of Ralph Milbanke. Brown
decorated cloth gilt, a very bright crisp copy. An interesting association
copy. £35.00
[9212] Beaton, George [ Gerald Brenan ]. Doctor Partridge's Almanack for 1935.
With an Account of his Resurrection from the Grave after lying dead in it for
2 Centuries by G. ROBINSON. Also a Brief Exposition of his Religious &
Astrological teaching by PROFESSOR BLISH.. London: Chatto & Windus, 1934.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. xii, 65pp. Name on
endpaper crossed out. Black cloth gilt. £40.00
[5607] Beilenson, Suzanne. The Gift of A Rose. White Plains: Peter Pauper
Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardback. Fine. No dustwrapper. ISBN: 0880881119.
61pp. Colour illustrations by Jo Gersham. Name on endpaper. Green cloth spine
and illustrated boards, ties. £6.00
[14822] Belloc, Hilaire. The Green Overcoat. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books,
1947. First Edition. Paperback. Good+ Penguin No. 579. 208pp. Illustrations by
G.K. Chesterton. No inscriptions. Pages browned. £6.00
[4936] Bellow, Saul. Him With His Foot in his Mouth and other stories .
London: Alison Press/Secker & Warburg, 1984. 2nd Impression. Hardback.
Very Good in Very Good d/w ISBN: 0436039532. 294pp. Name on front endpaper.
Red cloth gilt, pages browned, label removed from dustwrapper front flap
slightly damaging front paste-down. £4.00
[3079] Belmont, Eleanor Robson. The Fabric of Memory. New York: Farrar, Straus
and Cudahy, 1957. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in Very Good d/w. vi,
311pp. Nancy Astor's copy. These reminscences by the founder of the
Metropolitan Opera Guild are inscribed by her "For Nancy Astor - With
affection and many happy memories Eleanor Robson Belmont Jan 1958".
£24.00
[14164] Benedikz, B. S.[editor]. On the Novel : A Present for Walter Allen on
His 60th Birthday from His Friends and Colleagues. London: J.M. Dent, 1971.
First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0460039547. xi, 239pp.
Contributors include: C. Day Lewis, C.P. Snow , Pamela Hansford Johnson, and
J.I.M. Stewart [Michael Innes]. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt. £5.00
[11081] Bennett, Arnold. Raingo Volume 2 only. Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1927.
Paperback. Good+. Tauchnitz Edition of British and American Authors. Volume
4773. No inscriptions. £8.00
[11587] Bennett, Arnold. The Old Wives' Tale. London: Hodder & Stoughton,
Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper. ND. [1932]. ix, 612pp. No
inscriptions. Original red cloth, page edges foxed. £8.00
[7041] Benson, Arthur Christopher. From A College Window. London: Smith Elder,
1911. 17th impression Fourth edition. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper.
vii,326pp. 2pp. adverts. No inscriptions. Red cloth gilt, rubbed, endpapers
cracked. £3.00
[11080] Benson, E.F.. Rex. Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1925. Paperback. Good Tauchnitz
Edition of British and American Authors. Volume 4685. No inscriptions. Covers
worn. £25.00
[4306] Bentley, John. Call Off The Corpse. London: Hutchinson, Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. ND. 192pp. No inscriptions. Green cloth. £5.00
[12288] Bentley, Phyllis. The House of Moreys - A Romance. London: Gollancz,
1953. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrappe 284pp. No
inscriptions. Red cloth gilt. £12.00
[4937] Bentley, Phyllis. The House of Moreys - A Romance. London: Gollancz,
1953. 2nd Impression. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: . 284pp.
Names on endpaper. Red cloth, slight scattered foxing. £4.00
[12964] Berger, John. The White Bird. London: Chatto & Windus, 1985. First
Edition. Hardback.. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0701130067. 300pp.
Illustrated. Edited with an introduction by Lloyd Spencer.No inscriptions.
Blue cloth, spine slightly cocked, pages slightly browned/foxed as usual .
£25.00
[8562] Bester, Alfred. Extro. Newton Abbot: Readers Union, 1976. Hardback.
Near fine in very good d/w. 218pp. Dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Blue cloth
gilt. £4.00
[13484] Bethell, Lieut. Colonel L.A.. 'Blackwood' Tales from the Outposts -
Volume IV Pioneering. Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1943. Hardback. Good+. /
No dustwrapper.. 310pp. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, slightly rubbed..
£3.00
[14251] Black, Gavin. A Time for Pirates. Newton Abbot: Crime Fiction Book
Club, 1973. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. 192pp. No inscriptions. Orange
cloth gilt, pages browned. £6.00
[12978] Blacker, Terence. Fixx. London: Bloomsbury, 1989. First Edition.
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 0747502706. No inscriptions. Blue
cloth gilt. £5.00
[444] Blackwood, Algernon. Dudley & Gilderoy - a nonsense. London: Ernest
Benn, 1929. First Edition. Hardback.. Good. No dustwrapper. 281pp. No
inscriptions. Black cloth spine and grey cloth, gilt titles, spine edge
repaired, slight scattered foxing. £8.00
[13823] Blair, Kathryn. The Fair Invader. London: Mills & Boon, 1952.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper.. 223pp. Name on endpaper.
Brown cloth, outline mark of Boots Library shield, no other library marks.
£15.00
[8127] Blake, George. The Westering Sun. London: Collins, 1946. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good in Good+ d/w 351pp. Dustwrapper worn on edges. No
inscriptions. Green cloth. £4.00
[13814] Bland, Christopher and Kelly, Linda. Feasts : An Anthology. London:
Constable, 1987. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0094677603.
266pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper price-clipped. Black cloth . £5.00
[6503] Blundell, Nigel. The World's Greatest Scandals of the 20th Century.
London: Octopus, 1986. First Edition. Paperback. Good+. ISBN: 0706424964.
159pp. Illustrated. Page edges browned o/w VG. £3.00
[8278] Blunden, Edmund. Shelley - A Life Story. London: Collins, 1946. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper 320pp.Portrait frontispiece.
Dustwrapper worn on edges. Prize bookplate. Red-brown cloth gilt. £4.00
[4941] Boccaccio, Giovanni. The Decameron. New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1931.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 528pp. With new illustrations specially
made for this edition by Steele Savage. Translated by John Payne. No
inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, page edges slightly browned. £10.00
[4940] Boccaccio, Giovanni. The Decameron. The Bibliophilist Society,
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. Large 8vo. Two volumes in one. xii,310
pp; vii, 307pp. Portrait frontispiece. Full page illustrations. Neat name on
title page. Black cloth gilt, spine slightly faded, page edges slightly
browned. A handsome volume. £10.00
[15789] Boccaccio, Giovanni. The Decameron. London: George Routledge, 1884.
Second Edition. Hardback. Very Good Morleys Universal Library. 312pp.
Catalogue. Introduction by Henry Morley. No inscriptions. Brown cloth, paper
title label chipped, pages largely unopened. £4.00
[13818] Bogarde, Dirk. A Gentle Occupation. London: Chatto & Windus, 1980.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0701125055. 360pp. Map.
No inscriptions. Dustwrapper not price-clipped. Blue cloth gilt. £4.00
[10768] Bogarde, Dirk. A Gentle Occupation. London: Chatto & Windus, 1980.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0701125055. 360pp. Map.
Name on endpaper. Dustwrapper price-clipped. Blue cloth gilt. £3.00
[3485] Bolitho, Hector. Victoria and Albert. London: Cobden-Sanderson, 1938.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. vii, 381pp. Colour
frontispiece. Errata slip. Photographs of Victoria and Albert tipped onto
front endpapers. No inscriptions. Fawn cloth gilt, slightly rubbed, slight
foxing of endpapers/preliminary pages. £20.00
[12977] Böll, Heinrich. Women in a River Landscape : A Novel in Dialogues and
Soliloquies. London: Secker & Warburg, 1989. 2nd Impression. Hardback.
Very Good+ in Very Good+ d/w ISBN: 0436054604. No inscriptions. Green cloth
gilt, pages browned. £5.00
[950] Bone, Gertrude. The Hidden Orchis. London: The Medici Society, 1928.
First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. - signed by author 49pp. Decorated by
Stephen Bone. No dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author "To Mrs Epps with
love from Gertrude Bone Christmas 1928".Quarter yellow cloth and paper
covered boards, teg. £18.00
[12584] Borrow, George. The Bible in Spain. London: Thomas Nelson, . Limp
leather. Very Good. viii, 575. Portrait frontispiece, Inscription dated 1929.
Green limp leather gilt, teg, silk page marker. £8.00
[4943] Borrow, George. Lavengro - The Scholar-The Gypsy-The Priest. London:
George Routledge, 1909. 2nd Impression. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
Small Format. The New Universal Library. xxiii, 565pp. No dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Limp black leather gilt, extremites slightly rubbed. £3.00
[8521] Bova, Ben. The Weathermakers. Newton Abbot: Science Fiction Book Club,
1971. Hardback. Near fine in very good d/w. 250pp. Dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Brown cloth gilt. £4.00
[10636] Bowen, C.E.. New Stories on Old Subjects. London: Society for
Promoting Christian Knowledge, Hardback. Very Good 259pp. 4pp. catalogue dated
July 1876. Illustrated. Engraved title page vignette. Name/date [1877] on
endpaper. Original decorated brown cloth gilt. £8.00
[6031] Bowen, Elizabeth. A World of Love. London: Jonathan Cape, 1955. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 224pp. Name on endpaper.
Decorated green cloth, spine sunned. £4.00
[4947] Bowen, Elizabeth. A World of Love. London: Jonathan Cape & The Book
Society, 1955. First Thus. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 224pp. No
inscriptions. Decorated green cloth, fore-edge slightly foxed. £4.00
[8576] Boyd, John. The Last Starship from Earth. New York: Weybright
&Talley, Book Club edition. Hardback. Very Good in Good+ d/w 181pp.
Dustwrapper edge wear. No inscriptions. Green cloth. £4.00
[5224] Boyd, Martin. The Cardboard Crown. London: Cressett Press & The
Book Society, 1952. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN:
B0000CIENX. 256pp.Name on endpaper. Green cloth gilt, shelf sunned. £3.00
[5260] Boyd, Martin. The Cardboard Crown. London: Cressett Press, 1952. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good in Good+ d/w ISBN: B0000CIENX. 256pp. No
inscriptions. Green cloth gilt, page edges foxed. £5.00
[14070] Boyd, William. Restless. London: Bloomsbury, 2006. First Paperback
Edition. Paperback. Good+ ISBN: 0747586225. No inscriptions. £3.00
[12982] Bradley, John Ed. Tupelo Nights. London: Bloomsbury, 1988. First
Edition. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 0747501335. No inscriptions.
Blue cloth gilt. £8.00
[15075] Brasch, Charles. Landfall 57 : Volume 15, Number 1. March 1961. A New
Zealand Quarterly . Christchurch: Caxton Press, 1961. Paperback. Near fine
104pp. 4 plates. No inscriptions. £10.00
[3112] Brett, Simon. Singled Out. London: Macmillan, 1995. First Edition.
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper 200pp.No inscriptions. Black cloth gilt.
£5.00
[4308] Bromfield, Louis. Colorado. London: Cassell, 1950. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: B0000CHM4F. 318pp. No inscriptions.
Black cloth, titles rubbed. £5.00
[12341] Brontë, Emily. Wuthering Heights. London: Oxford University Press,
1950. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. The World's Classics 10.
xxxi, 431pp. With a preface, and memoir of Emily and Ann Brontë by Charlotte
Brontë and an introduction by H.W. Garrod. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt.
£4.00
[4958] Brookner, Anita. A Misalliance. London: Jonathan Cape, 1986. 2nd
Impression. Hardback. Very Good+ in Very Good+ d/w ISBN: 0224024035. 191pp. No
inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, page edges browned. £3.00
[5013] Brookner, Anita. A Friend From England. London: Jonathan Cape, 1987.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ in Very Good+ d/w ISBN: 0224024434. 205pp.
No inscriptions. Brown cloth gilt, page edges slightly browned. £4.00
[9561] Brookner, Anita. A Friend from England. London: Grafton, 1989. Reprint.
Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0586074716. No inscriptions. £3.00
[8937] Brookner, Anita. Providence. London: Triad Grafton, 1986. Reprint.
Paperback. Good ISBN: 0586056572. No inscriptions. Covers creased £3.00
[8973] Brookner, Anita. A Friend from England. London: Grafton Books, 1988.
First Edition. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0586074716. No inscriptions. Pages
browned. £3.00
[3345] Brophy, Brigid. The Prince and the Wild Geese. London: Hamish Hamilton,
1983. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: 0241108942.
Small 4to. 62pp. Illustrated with colour and black and white plates. The story
of Julia Taafe. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, score mark on front board.
£3.00
[13473] Brophy, John. Selected Stories. London/Dublin: Maurice Fridberg, 1946.
First Edition. Paperback. Good. The Hour-Glass Library No inscriptions. Pages
browned. £3.00
[14628] Brown Dr. John. Rab and His Friends. London: Humphrey Milford,
Hardback. Very Good Unpaginated . Miniature book in the same format as Sesame
Booklets. Portait colour frontispiece. Illustrated endpapers. No inscriptions.
Red cloth gilt.. £10.00
[2000] Brown, Harriet Connor. Grandmother Brown's Hundred Years 1827-1927.
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1929. First Edition. Hardback.. Good
ix,369pp. Illustrated. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Ffep torn o/w VG
£5.00
[5933] Brown, Raymond Lamont. A New Book of Epitaphs. Newcastle-on-Tyne: Frank
Graham, 1973. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN:
0902833588. x,116pp. Illustrated. Introduction by the Archbishop of York. No
inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt. £8.00
[8563] Brunner, John. The Stone that Never Came Down. Newton Abbot: Readers
Union, 1977. Hardback. Near fine in very good d/w. 206pp. Dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, pages browned. £4.00
[12911] Bryant, Arthur. The Age of Elegance 1812-1822. London: Collins, 1950.
2nd Impression. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrappe x, 450pp. 4 maps plus
maps on endpapers. Name on endpaper. Mauve cloth gilt. £3.00
[2667] Bryant, Arthur. The Age of Elegance 1812-1822. London: Collins, 1950.
First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good in worn dustwrapper ISBN: B0000CHSL8. x,
450pp. 4 maps plus maps on endpapers. Name on half-title. Mauve cloth gilt.
£4.00
[12913] Bryant, Arthur. The Age of Chivalry - The Story of England. London:
Collins, 1963. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in Good+ d/w. 576pp. 4 maps
plus maps on endpapers. Name on endpaper. Mauve cloth gilt. £4.00
[1011] Bryant, Arthur. Postman's Horn -An anthology of the letters of latter
seventeenth century England. London: Home & Van Thal, 1946. Revised
Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 319pp. No inscriptions . Spine
sunned. £4.00
[6254] Bryant, Arthur. Historian's Holiday. London: Collins, 1951. First
Edition. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 127pp. Decorations by Brian
Hope-Taylor. Glassine dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Decorated red cloth gilt.
Slightly worn slipcase. £4.00
[14949] Buchan, John. The Half-Hearted. London: Hodder & Stoughton,
Reprint. Hardback. Good / No dustwrapper. No date [1920]. 317pp. Verso of the
title-page states 'First published 1900' which refers to the Isbister first
edition of that date. No inscriptions. Blue cloth, black titles, pages
browned, spine sunned. £10.00
[4960] Buchan, John. Greenmantle. London: Thomas Nelson, Hardback. Very Good.
No dustwrapper. Small format. viii, 376pp. No inscriptions. Cream and red
cloth gilt. £3.00
[7042] Buchan, John arranged by Lady Tweedsmuir. The Clearing House - A Survey
of One Man's Mind. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1946. 2nd Impression.
Hardback. Very Good in chipped d/w. xiii,233pp. A selection from the writings
of John Buchan with a preface by Gilbert Murray, O.M. No inscriptions. Green
cloth gilt. £4.00
[4966] Buhet, Gil. The Grand Catch. London: Jonathan Cape & The Book
Society, First Thus. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper ISBN: B0000CJRS9.
284pp. No inscriptions. Green cloth, fore-edge foxed. £3.00
[4968] Bullett, Gerald. The Bending Sickle - A Novel. London: J.M. Dent, 1938.
2nd Impression. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 359pp. 8pp. catalogue. No
inscriptions. Green cloth, scattered foxing. £4.00
[4976] Bunyan, John. The Pilgrim's Progress . London: T. Nelson, Hardback.
Very Good. No dustwrapper. Small format. 332pp. No inscriptions. Red cloth
gilt. £3.00
[4974] Bunyan, John. The Pilgrim's Progress . London: Religious Tract Society,
1910. 7th impression. Hardback. Good+. 320pp. 14pp catalogue. 8 coloured and
other full page illustrations by Harold Copping. Inscription on paste-down
dated 1912. Blue cloth gilt with coloured pictorial onlay, rubbed on
extremities, foxed. £4.00
[4977] Bunyan, John. The Pilgrim's Progress . London: J.M. Dent, 1904. Fifth
edition thus. Limp suede. Good+. No dustwrapper. The Temple Classics .Small
format. 381pp. Portrait frontispiece. Edited by Israel Gollancz. No
inscriptions. Limp green suede gilt, rubbed. £6.00
[10807] Burnford, Sheila. The Incredible Journey. London: Hodder &
Stoughton, 1961. Second Edition Revised and Reset. Hardback. Very Good in worn
dustwrapper 152pp. Illustrated by Carl Burger. Inscription on half-title.
Green cloth gilt. £5.00
[6702] Butler, Audrey (editor). The Old Country - A Book of Love & Praise
of England. London: J.M. Dent, 1965. Revised Edition. Hardback. Very Good in
Good+ d/w ISBN: B0000CMQZ5. xiv, 192pp. 20 colour and monochrome
illustrations. A revised edition of Ernest Rhys' original anthology. No
inscriptions. Decorated green cloth gilt. £5.00
[6963] Butler, Samuel. The Way of All Flesh. London: A.C, Fifield, 1908.
Second Edition. Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. 420pp. 4pp. catalogue. Name
on endpaper. Fawn cloth , red lettering, slightly rubbed/worn on corners,
front endpaper cracked. £6.00
[10439] Butler, Samuel. The Way of All Flesh.
London: J.M. Dent, 1949. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good Everyman's Library No.
895. xxii, 360pp. Introduction by A.J. Hoppé. No dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Original red cloth gilt, spine sunned. £6.00
[9002] Butt, John. The Augustan Age. New York: W.W. Norton, 1966. First
Edition. Paperback. Good Name inside cover. Covers rubbed. £3.00
[8970] Byatt, A.S.. Sugar and other stories. London: Penguin Books, 1988.
Reprint. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0140106162. No inscriptions. Corners thumbed.
£3.00
[8974] Byatt, A.S.. The Shadow of the Sun. London: Vintage, 1991. Paperback.
Good ISBN: 0099889609. No inscriptions. Pages slightly browned. £3.00
[13727] Caistor, Nick [editor]. The Faber Book of Contemporary Latin American
Short Stories. London: Faber & Faber, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good+ / Fine. ISBN: 0571153593. xiv, 188pp. Contributors include Daniel Moyano,
Isabel Allende, Arturo Arias and Fernando Silva. Name on endpaper. Dustwrapper
not price-clipped. Black cloth, white titles, pages slightly browned otherwise
Fine. £8.00
[3162] Calhoun, Frances Boyd. Miss Minerva and William Green Hill. Chicago:
The Reilly & lee Co., 1926. 36th edition. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper.
279pp. Illustrated by Angus Macdonall. Inscription on endpaper "John J.
Astor, Cliveden Taplow Bucks". Red pictorial cloth, marked on rear board,
front endpaper cracked. £20.00
[392] Calverley, Charles Stuart. The Literary Remains of Charles Stuart
Calverley. London: George Bell & Sons, 1892. Third Edition. Hardback..
Very Good. No dustwrapper. ix,281pp. With a Memoir by Sir Walter J. Sendall,
K.C.M.G. £12.00
[13426] Campbell, John Logan. Poenamo. Auckland: Golden Press, 1973. Reprint.
Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0855582774. No inscriptions. £3.00
[4979] Canning, Victor. Castle Minerva. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1965.
First Thus. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: 0340003952. Uniform
edition. 222pp. Name on endpaper. Black cloth gilt. £3.00
[7010] Cardus, Neville et al.. Our Way of Life - Twelve Aspects of the British
Heritage. London: Country Life, 1951. First Edition. Hardback. Good+. No
dustwrapper. 152pp. Many illustrations. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt,
rubbed o/w VG. £3.00
[1999] Carpenter, T. Edward. The Story of Jane Austen's Chawton Home. Jane
Austen Memorial Trust, Paperback. Very Good 7pp. £4.00
[15101] Catalogue. Enitharmon 2005-6. Enitharmon Press, Paperback. Very Good
24pp. Catalogue of books for 2005-6. £3.00
[15130] Cecil, Henry illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Brief to Counsel.
London: Michael Joseph, 1972. New revised edition. Hardback. Signed by Author.
Very Good / Good+. 204pp. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. Forward by Lord
Devlin. Signed by the author on the title page with an appropriately legal
inscription. ' To Chris Vernon, In the reasonable hope that he will read it
and in some hope that he will take notice of some of it but in any event with
every good wish for a successful career at the Bar . Henry Cecil June 1975. '.
Dustwrapper marked, price intact. Brown cloth. £30.00
[7104] Cellini, Benvenuto. Memoirs Written By Himself. London: Oxford
University Press, 1928. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. World's
Classics No. CCC. xviii, 533pp. 16pp catalogue. Roscoe's translation revised
throughout No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, spine sunned. £3.00
[5006] Chase, Mary Ellen. Mary Peters. London: Collins, 1935. 2nd Impression.
Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: B0000CHLG6. 383pp.Illustrated endpapers.
Name on verso of half-title. Blue cloth, marked/foxed. £3.00
[13105] Cheek, Mavis. The Sex Life of My Aunt. London: Faber & Faber,
2003. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very Good. ISBN: 057120533X. No
inscriptions. £3.00
[14140] Chernaik, Judith. Mab's Daughters. London: Macmillan, 1991. First
Edition. Hardback. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 033351422X. 229p. No inscriptions.
Dustwrapper price intact. Green cloth gilt. £6.00
[14012] Chester, Alfred. The Exquisite Corpse . London: Andre Deutsch, 1970.
First UK Edition. Hardback. Fine / Very Good+. ISBN: 0233960066. 240pp. No
inscriptions. Dustwrapper by Brian Melling, price intact. Brown cloth gilt.
£75.00
[15357] Christie, Agatha. At Bertram's Hotel; Thirteen Problems. Heron Books,
1977. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper as issued. Collected Works. 468pp.
Original illustrations by Ettice de Loache. No inscriptions. Gilt decorated
red imitation leather, yellow silk page marker. £5.00
[15294] Christie, Agatha. N or M ? ; A Caribbean Mystery. Heron Books, 1977.
Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper as issued. Collected Works. 474pp.
Original illustrations by Devis Grebu and Sylvie Dausset. No inscriptions.
Gilt decorated red imitation leather, yellow silk page marker. £5.00
[15288] Christie, Agatha. Endless Night ; They Came to Baghdad. Heron Books,
1978. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper as issued. Collected Works. 503pp.
Original illustrations by Pierre Monnerat and Gilbert Koull. No inscriptions.
Gilt decorated red imitation leather, yellow silk page marker. £6.00
[15287] Christie, Agatha. The Mystery of the Blue Train ; Hercule Poirot's
Christmas. Heron Books, 1976. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper as issued.
Collected Works. 529pp. Original illustrations by Gared, Marie Galle and
Pierre Monnerat. No inscriptions. Gilt decorated red imitation leather, yellow
silk page marker. £15.00
[15286] Christie, Agatha. Murder in the Mews ; The Seven Dials Mystery. Heron
Books, 1977. Hardback. Very Good / No dustwrapper as issued. Collected Works.
374pp. Original illustrations by Gared, Marie Galle and Pierre Monnerat. No
inscriptions. Gilt decorated red imitation leather, yellow silk page marker.
£10.00
[5265] Clewes, Winston. Sweet River in the Morning. London: Michael Joseph,
1946. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper 215pp.
Inscription on endpaper dated 1947. Black cloth. £6.00
[14099] Cochrane, James. Stipple, Wink and Gusset. London: Century, 1992.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ / Fine. ISBN: 0712655735. ix 86pp.
Illustrated. Short inscription on endpaper. Dustwrapper price intact. White
cloth. £4.00
[10108] Coe, Richard N.. Ionesco. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1963. 2nd
Impression. Paperback. Good Writers and Critics Series. Owner's name. Covers
rubbed. £8.00
[15404] Colette. The Cat ; The Vagabond. Heron Books, 1967. Hardback. Good+ /
No dustwrapper as issued. Collected Works. 353pp. Frontispiece by Daniel
Briffaud. Illustrations by David Knight. No inscriptions. Gilt decorated red
imitation leather, yellow silk page marker. Spine rubbed/worn. £3.00
[13918] Collins, Wilkie. The Black Robe. London: Chatto & Windus, 1881.
New Edition [First one-volume edition]. Hardback. Very Good vii, 311pp. 32pp.
catalogue dated November 1881. This is the first one-volume edition published
in the same year as the original three volume edition. Name/date [Jany. 6th
1882] in pencil on endpaper. Decorated green cloth gilt slightly rubbed, mark
on rear board. £250.00
[2960] Connolly, James. The Axe to the Root and Old Wine in New Bottles.
Dublin: Irish Transport & General Workers Union, 1934. New Edition.
Paperback. Very Good 39pp. The Axe to the Root ws first published in the USA
in 1908 and republished in 1921 with the addition of Old Wine in New Bottles.
£8.00
[10299] Converse, Florence. Long Will - A Romance. London: J.M. Dent, 1933.
Reprint. Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper Everyman's Library 328. 377pp
Stamp on front endpaper. Dustwrapper. Red cloth gilt. £5.00
[3216] Corcoran, Rev. Professor T. (editor). The National University Handbook
1908-1932. Dublin: National University of Ireland, 1932. First Edition.
Paperback. Good. Large 8vo. xi, 288pp. Illustrated. name on ffep. Grey printed
wrappers, worn on edges and repaired at spine ends, contents VG £12.00
[3410] Coutts, William. The Works of Horace rendered into English Prose.
London: Longmans, Green, 1898. First Edition. Hardback. Good+. xxxi,240pp.
With life, introduction and notes. Red cloth gilt,, rubbed/bumped o/w VG
£10.00
[4311] Coxe, George Harmon. Murder for Two. London: Hammond, Hammond &
Co., 1944. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN:
B0000CIEO1. 196pp. No inscriptions. Green cloth, spine sunned. £16.00
[4729] Craig, David and Gray, Nigel (editors). Fireweed 3 - Autumn 1975.
Lancaster: Fireweed, 1975. Paperback. Good+. 94pp. Adverts. Illustrated.
Literary magazine - contributors include Edward Bond. Illustrated covers,
marked on back cover. £6.00
[4233] Crawley, Aidan. De Gaulle - A Biography. London: Collins, 1969. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: 0002111616. 510pp. 16
plates. Bookplates. Red cloth, shelf sunned. £3.00
[8403] Crèvecouer, Hector St. John. The Divided Loyalist - Crèvecouer's
America. London: Folio Society, 1978. First Edition. Hardback. Fine in
slipcase 235pp. Wood-engravings by Sarah Van Niekerk. Selected from his
'Letters' and 'Sketches' and introduced by Marcus Cunliffe. No inscriptions.
Quarter red cloth and marbled paper boards. £5.00
[13834] Critchley, Julian. Floating Voter - An Entertainment. London:
Hutchinson, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0091748828. ix,
208pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper not price-clipped. Black cloth gilt.
£3.00
[2220] Crompton, Alastair. Do Your Own Advertising. Esher: Gold Farthing
Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardback.. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN:
095106990X. xii,192pp.No inscriptions. Orange cloth gilt. £6.00
[5287] Cullum, Ridgwell. The Luck of the Kid. London: Cecil Palmer, 1923.
First Edition. Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. 269pp. 2pp adverts. No
inscriptions. Blue cloth, rubbed. £10.00
[14254] Curtiss, Ursula. Letter of Intent. Newton Abbot: Crime Fiction Book
Club, 1973. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. 188pp. No inscriptions. Orange
cloth gilt, pages browned. £5.00
[4219] Dalbiac, Lieutenant-Colonel. Dictionary of Quotations. London: Swan
Sonnenschein, 1896. First Edition. Hardback. Good. 510pp. With Authors and
Subjects Indexes. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, worn on extremities,
endpapers cracked. £20.00
[3126] Daniel, Guy. The Bible Story. London: The Grosvenor Press (England)
Ltd, 1955. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in slightly worn d/w 4to. 192pp.
48 colour plates.6 maps. Illustrated endpapers. Lady Nancy Astor's copy
inscribed "To Lady Astor/with greetings from Kate S. for a happy
birthday/ May 19th 1958". Red cloth gilt. VG/G+. £20.00
[6524] Davies, Hunter. The Teller of Tales - In Search of Robert Louis
Stevenson. London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994. First Edition. Hardback. Fine in
fine dustwrapper ISBN: 1856192636. xi, 290pp. 16 plates. No inscriptions.
Black cloth, silver lettering. £5.00
[10951] de la Roche, Mazo. The Two Saplings. London: Macmillan, 1942. 2nd
Impression. Hardback. Very Good in poor dustwrapper 215pp. Name on endpaper.
Original green cloth gilt. £6.00
[8417] de Pineda Y Bascunan, Francisco Nunez. The Happy Captive. London: Folio
Society, 1977. First Edition. Hardback. Fine in slipcase 154pp. Vinyl-cuts by
John Lawrence. Translated from the Spanish William C. Atkinson. No
inscriptions. Quarter red leather and fawn illustrated cloth. £8.00
[8845] de Teran, Lisa St. Aubin. Joanna. London: Virago, 1990. First Edition.
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 1853811580. 260pp. Inscribed and
signed by the author. Dustwrapper. Black cloth gilt. £10.00
[7793] de Vogue, le Vte. E.-M.. Nouvelles Orientales. Paris: Nelson, Hardback.
Good. No dustwrapper. 288pp. Coloured frontispiece. No dustwrapper. Name on
endpaper. Decorated cream cloth, marked. £5.00
[8566] Del Rey, Lester. Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year - Third
Annual Collection. Newton Abbot: Readers Union, 1978. Hardback. Near fine in
very good d/w. 245pp. Dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Brown cloth gilt, pages
slightly browned. £5.00
[7385] Dickens, Charles. The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit. London:
Thomas Nelson, Half-Leather. [6], 897pp. No inscriptions. Contemporary red
half-calf gilt, boards rubbed, endpapers cracked - hinges sound. £6.00
[11372] Dickens, Charles. The Adventure of Oliver Twist; American Notes and
Pictures from Italy. London: Chapman & Hall, Half-Leather. Good+. Two
volumes in one. Oliver Twist 1865. Title page. 291pp. Frontispiece by George
Cruikshank. American Notes and Pictures from Italy. 1867. Title page. 298pp.
Frontispece..No inscriptions. Contemporary green half-calf, lacking title
label, top of spine worn. £16.00
[11099] Dickens, Charles. Martin Chuzzlewit. London: Wordsworth Classics,
1994. First Thus. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 1853268356. 785pp.
With illustrations by Phiz. No inscriptions. Original pictorial laminated
boards. £8.00
[393] Dobson, Austin. A Bookman's Budget. Oxford: Oxford University Press,
1917. First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good xviii,201pp. Frontispiece and six
other illustrations. Dustwrapper (chipped/torn). VG/G £15.00
[12287] Donleavy, J. P.. A Singular Country. Peterborough: Ryan Publishing,
1989. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine in near fine d/w ISBN: 1870805011.
198pp. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt. £5.00
[8631] Dorchain, Auguste (editor). The Twelve Best Short Stories in the French
Language. London: Gowans and Grey, 1915. Second Edition. Hardback. Very Good.
No dustwrapper. 306pp. 2pp. catalogue. English text - various translators.
This second edition in September 1915 followed the First edition published in
June 1915. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, teg, rear board
rubbed. £8.00
[14650] Dos Passos, John. nineteen nineteen. London: Constable, 1932. First
Edition. Hardback. Good+ / No dustwrapper. 462pp. Name on endpaper. No
dustwrapper. Red cloth, slightly worn on extremities, spine dulled o/w VG.
£20.00
[13502] Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. The Original Illustrated Sherlock Holmes: 37
Short Stories plus a complete novel - comprising The Adventures, The Memoirs ,
The Return and The Hound of the Baskervilles.. Secausus, NJ: Castle Books,
1981. Hardback. Very Good. / No dustwrapper.. ISBN: 0890090572. 636pp. With
the original Sidney Paget illustrations. No inscriptions. Brown cloth. £6.00
[1571] Du Maurier, George. Peter Ibbetson with an introduction by his cousin
Lady ***** ("Madge Plunket"). London: Osgood McIlvaine, 1892. First
Edition. Hardback.. Very Good+. Two volumes. 213pp, 235pp. Edited and
Illustrated by George Du Maurier. Bookplate in volume II. 2nd issue with
pictorial grey cloth stamped in black, crisp and clean. £50.00
[14652] Duhamel, Georges. The Pasquier Chronicles. London: J.M. Dent, 1937.
First English Edition. Hardback. Good+ / No dustwrapper. 848pp. Translated by
Beatrice de Holthoir. No inscriptions. No dustwrapper. Blue cloth gilt, rubbed
on extremities otherwise VG.. £8.00
[11200] Dumas, Alexandre. The Three Musketeerrs. London: Walter Scott,
Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. 594pp. 20pp. catalogue. Frontispiece. No
inscriptions. One gatehering loose. Victorian pictorial cloth gilt, aeg,
bevelled boards. £8.00
[14159] Duthie, Enid L.. The Foreign Vision of Charlotte Brontë. London:
Macmillan, 1975. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0333180828.
232pp. No inscriptions. Dustwrapper price intact. Red cloth gilt. £10.00
[7596] Eberhart, M.G.. Wings of Fear . London: Collins, 1946. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 192pp. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions.
Red cloth, black lettering. £8.00
[10586] Edelman, Maurice. Disraeli in Love. London: Collins, 1972. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN: 0002211807. 316pp. Initials
on endpaper. Original brown cloth gilt. £6.00
[5325] Edwards, Charman. Derision. London: Ward Lock, 1926. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 312pp. 8pp adverts. No inscriptions.
Green cloth, pages foxed. £4.00
[8554] Elder, Michael. Oil-Seeker. Newton Abbot: Readers Union, 1977.
Hardback. Near fine in very good d/w. 189pp. Dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Red
cloth gilt, pages browned. £4.00
[12776] Elder, Sam introduced by Robert Hardy. The Countryside Companion.
London: Brockhampton Press, 1995. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN:
1860191622. Illustrated. No inscriptions. Pictorial laminated boards. £5.00
[5328] Eliot, George. Romola. London: Smith Elder, 1891. New Edition.
Hardback. Very Good vii, 535pp. Frontispiece. No inscriptions. Green cloth
gilt, teg, front board marked . £4.00
[8918] Eliot, T.S.. Elizabethan Dramatists. London: Faber & Faber, 1958.
First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Good Name on endpaper. Covers rubbed.
£4.00
[7417] Elliott, Janice. The Noise From The Zoo and other stories. London:
Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Fine in fine
dustwrapper ISBN: 0340531622. 189pp. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt.
£10.00
[9452] Elton, Ben. High Society. London: Bantam Books, 2002. First Edition.
Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 059304939X. 346pp. No inscriptions.
Green cloth gilt. £3.00
[7636] Emerson, Ralph Waldo. Essays - 1st and 2nd Series. London: J.M. Dent,
1916. Reprint. Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. Everyman's Library No. 12.
358pp. Owners' card on endpaper. Brown cloth gilt, rubbed. £3.00
[5330] Ergaz, Doussia.
The Favours of Heaven. London: Secker & Warburg, 1949. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 288pp. Inscription on endpaper. Blue
cloth gilt, spine sunned. £3.00
[4664] Escott, Squadron Leader Beryl E.. Twentieth Century Women of Courage.
Stroud, Glos: Sutton Publishing, 1999. First Edition. Hardback. Fine in fine
dustwrapper ISBN: 0750918926. vi, 282pp. Illustrated. No inscriptions. Black
cloth gilt. £10.00
[12990] Essop, Ahmed. Hajji Musa and the Hindi Fire-walker. London: Readers
International, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ in fine d/w ISBN:
0930523512. No inscriptions. Pages browned. Black cloth gilt. £5.00
[5975] Everett-Green, Evelyn. The Lord of Dynevor - A Tale of the Times of
Edward The First. London: T. Nelson, 1895. Hardback. Very Good. 260pp. 4pp.
catalogue. Frontispiece and title page vignette. Name/date [1896] on verso of
frontispiece. Blue pictorial cloth gilt, spine faded o/w a bright crisp copy.
£10.00
[14155] Exley, H. Book Lovers Quotations. Watford: Exley Publications, 1994.
Reissue. Hardback. Fine / No dustwrapper. ISBN: 1850152683. Unpaginated.
Illustrated. No inscriptions. Illustrated boards. £3.00
[8760] Fairlie, Gerald following Sapper. Captain Bulldog Drummond. London: The
Book Club, 1946. Hardback. Good in worn dustwrapper 256pp. Dustwrapper. Name
on ffep. Red cloth. £3.00
[5347] Fairway, Sidney. Thanks to Doctor Molly. London: Stanley Paul,
Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. 320pp.Name on endpaper. Black cloth gilt,
bumped/rubbed. £3.00
[15156] Fanshawe, Caroline. Kiss and Part. London: The Valentine Romance Club,
1958. Hardback. Good / No dustwrapper. 192pp. No inscriptions. Blue cloth
gilt, rubbed/bumped. £3.00
[8465] Faulks, Sebastian. On Green Dolphin Street. London: Hutchinson, 2001.
First Edition. Hardback. Near fine / Near fine. ISBN: 0091802105. 341pp.
Dustwrapper price-clipped. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt, spine cocked.
£3.00
[14112] Faulks, Sebastian. On Green Dolphin Street. London: Hutchinson, 2001.
First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0091802105. 341pp. Dustwrapper
price intact. No inscriptions. Green cloth gilt. £4.00
[4281] Fein, Leonard. Where Are We? The Inner Life of America's Jews. New
York: Harper & Row, 1988. First Edition (stated). Hardback. Very Good+ in
Very Good d/w ISBN: 0060158727. xxi,329pp. No inscriptions. Black cloth gilt.
£6.00
[10564] Feinstein, Elaine. Children of the Rose. London: Hutchinson, 1975.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN: 0091231507. 185g. No
inscriptions. Original red cloth gilt. £10.00
[3399] Fielding, Henry. The History of Tom Jones A Foundling. London: Bickers
& Son, 1878. Hardback. Very Good. Large 8vo. Two volumes. 582pp; 567pp.
Volume 6 and 7 of Fielding's Works, numbered on the spines as volumes 1 and 2
of this work. A nicely printed set. Blue cloth gilt, endpapers renewed, boards
slightly marked, rubbed on extremities. £18.00
[5359] Fitzgay, John. Royal Physician. London: Rich & Cowan, Hardback.
Very Good. No dustwrapper. ND. 220pp. No inscriptions. Black cloth gilt.
£6.00
[12218] Fleming, Peter. Goodbye to the Bombay Bowler. London: Rupert
Hart-Davis, 1961. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good / Very Good. 168pp.
Name/date [1961] on endpaper. Dustwrapper price intact. Red cloth, silver
titles. The last - and scarcest - volume of Peter Fleming's essays written for
The Spectator under the pseudonym of Strix £95.00
[4283] Forbes, Esther. Paul Revere & The World He Lived In. Boston:
Houghton Miffliin, 1942. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
xiii,498pp. Coloured portrait frontipsiece. Illustrated. Map endpapers. Name
on endpaper. Reprint of BOMC review taped to verso of frontispiece. Red cloth,
slightly marked. £6.00
[5366] Forman, Justus M.. The Opening Door - The Love Story of Hope Standish.
London: Ward Lock, 1914. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
320pp. Coloured frontispiece (creased). No inscriptions. Blue-grey cloth gilt.
£8.00
[5365] Forman, Justus M.. The Blind Spot. London: Ward Lock, 1916. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 317pp. Illustrated. No
inscriptions. Blue-grey cloth gilt. £8.00
[4743] Forster, Peter. Self Made Man. London: Hutchinson, 1960. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: B0000CKSVZ. 285pp. No inscriptions.
Black cloth. £8.00
[5368] Fowler, Ellen Thorneycroft [Mrs Alfred Laurence Felkin]. In Subjection.
London: Hutchinson, 1906. First Edition. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper.
371pp. 12pp. catalogue. Name/date [1906] on endpaper. Blue cloth gilt,
sunned/marked, foxed, endpapers cracked (hinges sound). £6.00
[10525] Fowles, John. Mantissa. London: Jonathan Cape, 1982. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN: 022402938X. 192pp. Dustwrapper
slightly marked. No inscriptions. Original grey cloth gilt. £7.00
[10528] Frank, Leonhard. Carl and Anna. London: Peter Davies, 1929. 5th
Impression. Hardback. Very Good xvii, 117pp. 2pp. catalogue. Translated by
Cyrus Brooks. Published as Karl und Anna in 1927 it was produced as a play and
film. No dustwrapper.Name on endpaper. Original brown cloth gilt. £10.00
[10497] Frankau, Gilbert. Self-Portrait - a novel of his own life. London:
Hutchinson, Hardback. Good xi,415pp. 52pp. catalogue. No dustwrapper.
Bookplate. Original brown cloth, rubbed/worn. £6.00
[1820] Fraser, G.S.. The Modern Writer and His World. London: Derek Verschoyle,
1953. First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good in worn dustwrapper ISBN:
B0000CIMCP. 351pp. No inscriptions. £5.00
[5370] Frederic, Harold. The Market-Place. London: Heinemann, 1899. First
Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: . 360pp. 8 plates by
Harrison Fisher (2 bound in at a page differing from the illustrations list).
Name on endpaper. Red half- leather gilt, rubbed, some foxing o/w VG. £16.00
[15070] Fulton, Len [editor]. Small Press Review Vol. One No. One. Spring
1967. El Cerrito, California: Dustbooks, 1967. Paperback. Very Good A
Quarterly Review of Small-Press Publications. 66pp. No inscriptions. Printed
card cover : In memoriam Alan Swallow 1915-1966. £15.00
[11173] Galsworthy, John. Two Forsyte Interludes - A Silent Wooing; Passers
By. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1928. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good. No dustwrapper. 60pp. Pencilled annotations. Oriignal green cloth.
£10.00
[5393] Galsworthy, John. Maid In Waiting. London: Heinemann, 1931. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper. 349pp. No inscriptions.
Green cloth gilt, slight foxing of prelims. £5.00
[712] Gardiner, Wrey. The Dark Thorn. London: Grey Walls Press, 1946. First
Edition. Hardback.. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 227pp. Portrait frontispiece.
£6.00
[10824] Gardner, John. License Renewed. London: Jonathan Cape, 1981. 2nd
Impression. Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN: 0224019414. 270pp. The
first of John Gardner's Bond novels with the characteristic Richard Chopping
dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Original black cloth gilt. £6.00
[14586] Garnett, Richard. The International Library of Famous Literature - 20
volume complete set. London: Edward Lloyd, . Hardback. Very Good / No
dustwrappers. 9822pp. With nearly 500 full-page illustrations. Green cloth
gilt. A massive set. £120.00
[3406] Garnett, Richard. Life of Ralph Waldo Emerson. London: Walter Scott,
1888. First Edition. Hardback. Good+. 207pp. xivpp bibliography. 2pp advert.
Great Writers series. Navy cloth, bumped/snagged on spine o/w VG £6.00
[13601] Gaskell, Jane. Attic Summer. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1963.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. / Very Good.. 191pp. Initials on endpaper
and number on dustwrapper flap. Dustwrapper tanned on spine, two closed tears,
not price-clipped. Green cloth gilt., page edges slightly foxed. £30.00
[13602] Gaskell, Jane. The City. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1966. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good+. / Very Good+.. 190pp. Illustrated endpapers. No
inscriptions. Dustwrapper not price-clipped. Blue cloth gilt., page edges
slightly foxed. £20.00
[6719] Gaskell, Mrs.. Cranford. London: George G. Harrap, Hardback. Good+. No
dustwrapper. The Choice Books. Small format. 288pp. Engraved portrait
frontispiece. No inscriptions. Decorated boards, rubbed. £5.00
[8418] Gerould, Winifred Gregory and James Thayer. A Guide to Trollope.
London: The Trollope Society, First Thus. Hardback. Fine. No dustwrapper.
ISBN: 1870587006. xxv, 256pp. Drawings by Florence W. Ewing. No dustwrapper.
No inscriptions. Decorated cloth gilt. £6.00
[8488] Gerrold, David. Yesterday's Children. Newton Abbot: Readers Union,
1975. Hardback. Near fine in very good d/w. 211pp. Dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Brown cloth gilt. £4.00
[14006] Ghose, Zufikar. Crump's Terms. London: Macmillan, 1975. First Edition.
Hardback. Good / Laminated to boards. 224pp. Owner's label. Dustwrapper
laminated to boards and front flap laid onto rear endpaper. Pages browned.
Front edge of boards bumped. £40.00
[9575] Gibbons, Stella. Cold Comfort Farm. London: Penguin Books, 1977.
Reprint. Paperback. Reading copy ISBN: 0140001409. No inscriptions. £3.00
[11364] Gibbs, Philip. The Hopeful Heart. London: Hutchinson, First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper 272pp. No inscriptions. Original black
cloth gilt.. £6.00
[5415] Gilbert, Edwin. The New Ambassadors. London: Longmans, 1962. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper ISBN: B0000CLGCB. 332pp. No
inscriptions. Red cloth gilt. £5.00
[14273] Gilbert, Michael. The Night of the Twelfth. London: Book Club
Associates, 1976. Hardback. Very Good+ / Very Good+. 223pp. No inscriptions.
Pink cloth gilt. £4.00
[2151] Gilbert, Michael. Blood and Judgement. London: Hodder & Stoughton,
1964. First Uniform Edition. Hardback.. Good+. No dustwrapper. 189pp. Name on
endpaper.Green cloth with blind stamped MG on front board, black spine with
silver lettering slightly damaged on rear edge o/w VG. £4.00
[5416] Gillespie, Susan. Diamonds in the Night. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1962.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper ISBN: B0000CLJ5M.
224pp. No inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt. £8.00
[10787] Gilman, Robert. The Navigator of Rhada. London: Victor Gollancz, 1971.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN: 0575004940. 223pp. No
inscriptions. Original green cloth gilt. £6.00
[10649] Glanville, Brian. The Financiers. London: Secker & Warburg, 1972.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN: 043618107X. 224pp. No
inscriptions. Original black cloth gilt. £8.00
[5090] Glendinning, Victoria. Trollope. London: Hutchinson, 1992. 4th
Impression. Hardback. Fine in fine dustwrapper ISBN: 0091738962. xxii, 551pp.
50 illustrations, 4 text illustrations. No inscriptions. Black cloth gilt.
£6.00
[447] Glyn, Anthony. I Can Take It All. London: Hutchinson, 1959. First
Edition. Hardback.. Very Good+ in Very Good d/w ISBN: B0000CKFZQ. 334pp. No
inscriptions. Green decorated cloth gilt, slight foxing of enndpapers. £4.00
[14600] Gobineau, Count. Tales from Asia. London: Geoffrey Bles, 1947. First
Edition. Hardback. Ex-library / Good. 295pp. Ex-library copy with usual
stamps. Dustwrapper price-clipped. Green cloth gilt. £3.00
[11551] Goddard, Julia. Cleared at Last. London: Blackie & Son, ? First
Edition. Hardback. Good. Small format. ND. [1885]. 64pp. Frontispiece.
Bookseller's blind embossed stamp on endpaper. Original illustrated cream
cloth, marked/rubbed. £15.00
[12180] Goddard, Paul Joseph. Libidan. Brill: Hilltop Publishing, 2001. Trade
Paperback. Fine. ISBN: 0953685012. 286pp. One of a special edition of 250,
printed prior to the official publication date of 1st May 2001 an d inscribed
and signed by the author. £14.00
[13603] Gogol, Nicolai. The Overcoat. London: Atlantis Press, 1947. First
Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Atlantis Books No. 3. 67pp. Translated by
Constance Garnett. Small oblong paperback with illustrated wrapper over card
covers, cover illsutraion by Sven Berlin. Name on half-title. £20.00
[9859] Golding, William. Rites of Passage. London: Faber & Faber, 1980.
2nd Impression. Hardback. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0571116396. 278pp. Name on front
endpaper. Dustwrapper. Green cloth gilt. £3.00
[4194] Goldsmith, Oliver. Essays on Goldsmith by Scott, Macaulay and Thackeray
and selections from his writings. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1935. Reprint.
Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. xii,200pp. 2pp catalogue dated June 1938.
Annotations in pencil. Blue cloth gilt, rubbed, spine faded, corner clipped
from prelims. £3.00
[11556] Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield. London: James Nisbet,
Hardback. Good+. ND. [ ca. 1900]. viii, 264pp. 2pp. catalogue. With numerous
illustrations. School prize bookplate dated 1902. Original decorated red cloth
gilt, London School Board emblem gilt blocked on front board. £5.00
[5030] Goldsmith, Oliver. The Vicar of Wakefield. London: James Nisbet, 1905.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. vi, 308pp. Illustrated by C.E. Brock.
Prize bookplate dated 1907. Red cloth gilt, teg. A nice bright copy. £6.00
[11360] Goldsmith, Oliver illustrated by Hugh Thomson. The Vicar of Wakefield.
London: Macmillan, 1913. 6th Impression. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper.
Pocket Classics. xxiv, 305pp. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. No inscriptions.
Original red cloth gilt, rubbed/dulled. £4.00
[5424] Goodrich, Marcus. Delilah. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1941. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper 496pp. With decorations by
Earle Winslow. Illustrated endpapers. Name/date [1941] on half-title. Grey
cloth, slight mark at base of a few pages. £8.00
[4314] Gordon, Richard. Doctor at Large. London: Michael Joseph, 1955. 3rd
Impression. Hardback. Very Good+ in Good+ d/w ISBN: 0718100999. 208pp. No
inscriptions.. Black cloth gilt. £3.00
[5425] Gorham, Charles. The Gold of their Bodies - A Novel about Gauguin.
London: Collins, 1955. 2nd Impression. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper.
ISBN: B0000CJ7L4. 319pp. No inscriptions. Black cloth gilt, scattered foxing.
£4.00
[10612] Gorky, Maxim. The Man Who Was Afraid. London: Ernest Benn, 1929. First
Thus. Hardback. Good Benn's Essex Library. 286pp. Translated from the Russian
by Herman Bernstein. No dustwrapper. Name on endpaper. Original brown cloth
gilt, rubbed/marked. £6.00
[13487] Gowers, Sir Ernest. ABC of Plain Words. London: HMSO, 1951. First
Edition. Paperback. Good+. 146pp. No inscriptions. Corner clipped form front
cover. £3.00
[2442] Graham, Winston. The Four Swans - A Novel of Cornwall 1795-7 (The Sixth
Poldark Novel). London: Collins, 1976. First Edition. Hardback.. Very Good in
Very Good d/w. ISBN: 0002222469 . 409pp. No inscriptions. Green cloth, spine
slightly cocked . £4.00
[14746] Grahame, Kenneth. The Golden Age. London: John Lane, The Bodley Head,
1899. First Illustrated Edition. Hardback. Good+ / No dustwrapper. 252pp. 2pp.
catalogue. Frontispiece and illustrated title page [dated 1900] frayed on
edges. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. No inscriptions. Green decorated
cloth, worn on extremities. £15.00
[14715] Green, Bassett. A Cotswold Tragedy - A Tale of Pagan England. Coventry
& Winchcombe: Mercian Publishers, 1950. First Edition. Hardback. Good+ /
No dustwrapper. 88pp. Map of The Rollright Stones. Illustrated title page. Set
around The Rollrght Stones, Chipping Camoden and Drayton Bassett 200 years
ago. No inscriptions. No dustwrapper. Grey cloth, slightly marked. £12.00
[8519] Green, Joseph. Conscience Interplanetary. Newton Abbot: Science Fiction
Book Club, 1973. Hardback. Near fine in very good d/w. 221pp. Dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Green cloth gilt, pages browned. £4.00
[8530] Green, Jospeh. Star Probe. Newton Abbot: Readers Union, 1976. Hardback.
Near fine in very good d/w. 161pp. Dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Red cloth
gilt, pages browned. £4.00
[15748] Greene, Graham. Stamboul Train. London: The British Publisher's Guild/
William Heinemann, 1941. First Thus. Paperback. Reading copy Guild Books No.
110. 191pp. No inscriptions. Pages browned, some edges worn, half-title
chipped on one corner. £8.00
[14257] Greene, Hugh [editor]. The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes. London: Book
Club Associates, 1971. Hardback. Very Good+ / Very Good+. 351pp. Collected and
Introduced by Hugh Greene with stories from Barones Orczy, William Hope
Hodgson, Ernest Bramah, Austin Freeman, William Le Queux, Clifford Ashdown,
L.T.Meade and Robert Eustace, Arthur Morrison, Guy Boothby and Max Pemberton.
No inscriptions. Dustwrapper slightly browned. Pink cloth gilt. £4.00
[8531] Greenhough, Terry. The Wandering Worlds. Newton Abbot: Readers Union,
1977. Hardback. Near fine in very good d/w. 172pp. Dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Brown cloth gilt, pages browned. £4.00
[12761] Gregory, Kenneth. The Third Cuckoo: More Classic Letters to the Times.
London: Unwin Paperbacks, 1986. Paperback. Good. ISBN: 0048080616. No
inscriptions. Pages browned.. £3.00
[5438] Grierson, Edward. Reputation for a Song. London: Chatto & Windus
& The Book Society, 1952. First Thus. Hardback. Very Good in worn
dustwrapper ISBN: 0701115726. 288pp. No inscriptions. Red patterned cloth
gilt, scattered foxing. £3.00
[5440] Gunn, Neil M.. The Silver Bough. London: Faber & Faber, 1948. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 328pp. No inscriptions. Blue
cloth, shelf sunned. £4.00
[4248] H.M. Queen Alexandria of Yugoslavia. Prince Philip - A Family Portrait.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1960. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No
dustwrapper. ISBN: B0000CKNUG. 218pp. Illustrated. 2 genealogical tables. No
inscriptions. Red cloth. £4.00
[7158] Hadfield, John (editor). The Saturday Book No. 26. London: Hutchinson,
1966. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine in very good d/w. 256pp. Illustrated.
Name on title page . Mustard cloth gilt. £6.00
[7154] Hadfield, John (editor). The Saturday Book No. 19. London: Hutchinson,
1959. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good in chipped d/w. 304pp. Illustrated.
Name on half-title. Blue cloth gilt. £6.00
[1898] Hadfield, John (editor). The Saturday Book No. 19. London: Hutchinson,
1959. First Edition. Hardback.. Good+. No dustwrapper. 304pp. Illustrated. No
inscriptions. Blue cloth gilt, shelf sunned and slightly rubbed on spine
extremities. £6.00
[7144] Hadfield, John (editor). The Saturday Book No. 24. London: Hutchinson,
1964. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 256pp. Illustrated.
Name on half-title. Brown cloth gilt. £5.00
[11227] Haines, Pamela. The Kissing Gate. London: Collins, 1981. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ in dustwrapper ISBN: 0002223562. 572pp. No
inscriptions. Original blue cloth gilt. £4.00
[8392] Hakluyt, Richard. The First Colonists - Hakluyt's Voyages to North
America. London: Folio Society, 1986. First Thus. Hardback. Fine in marked
slipcase. 4to. 142pp. Illustrated. A modern version , with an introduction by
A.L. Rowse. No inscriptions.Fawn decorated cloth. £10.00
[12991] Hall, Rodney. Captivity Captive. London: Faber & Faber, 1988.
First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+ in fine d/w ISBN: 0571150934. No
inscriptions. Pages browned. Green cloth £5.00
[989] Handley, Helen & Samelson, Andra (editors). Childhood - A Literary
Companion. London: Robert Hale, 1990. First UK Edition. Hardback.. Fine in
fine dustwrapper ISBN: 0709039778. 92pp. No inscriptions. £3.00
[5445] Hanson, Andrew. Out of the Labyrinth. London: Sidgwick & Jackson,
1947. First Edition. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. 142pp. BBC Club Library
astamp on endpapers.Green cloth, rubbed, shelf sunned. £6.00
[8967] Hardy, Thomas. Tess of the D'Urbevilles. London: Penguin Books, 1987.
Reprint. Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0140431357. No inscriptions. Pages
slightly browned. £3.00
[9782] Hardy, Thomas. The Trumpet-Major John Loveday - A Soldier in the War
with Buonaparte and Robert His Brother First Mate in the Merchant Service.
London: Macmillan, 1936. First Thus. Hardback. Reading copy The Scholar's
Library. xx,382pp. Notes, Questions on the Text and Essay questions. Edited by
Mrs. F.S. Boas. Map. No dustwrapper. Notes on endpaper. Green cloth gilt,
£3.00
[15380] Harper, Norman. Stronach - Volume Three. Stronach Media, 1994. First
Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine ISBN: 1897672047. 111pp. Illustrated. No
inscriptions. Illustrated covers. As new condition. £5.00
[13485] Harris, Joel Chamdler. Uncle Remus. London: Hamlyn Classics, Hardback.
Good+. / No dustwrapper.. 178pp. Coloured frontispiece. Name and label on
endpaper. Blue cloth, pages browned. £3.00
[8489] Harrison, Harry. One Step from Earth. Newton Abbot: Science Fiction
Book Club, 1973. Hardback. Very Good in Very Good d/w 210pp. Dustwrapper. No
inscriptions. Orange cloth gilt, pages browned. £4.00
[5454] Hatano, Isoko and Ichiro. Mother and Son - A Japanese Correspondence.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1962. First English Edition. Hardback. Very Good+
in Very Good d/w ISBN: B0000CLQLI. 169pp. Foreword by Seiichi Motono.
Translated by Margaret Shenfield from L'Enfant d'Hiroshima. Letters between a
mother and her son immediately after the Second World War. No inscriptions.
Blue cloth gilt. £14.00
[8704] Hauptmann, Gerhart. Die Weber. Berlin: S. Fischer , 1935. Hardback.
Good. 110pp. No inscriptions. Card covers. £3.00
[906] Hergesheimer, Joseph. The Limestone Tree. London: Eyre &
Spottiswoode, 1943. Reprint. Hardback.. Very Good in Good+ d/w 224pp. No
inscriptions. Green cloth. £3.00
[2137] Hessayon, Joan. Little Maid All Unwary. London: Constable, 1985. First
Edition. Hardback.. Fine in near fine d/w ISBN: 0712610472. 275pp. Inscribed
by the author "Kind Regards Joan H.". Red cloth gilt. £12.00
[10103] Hewitt, Peggy. These Lonely Mountains - A Biography of the Brontë
Moors. Huddersfield: Springfield Books, 1986. 2nd Impression. Paperback. Very
Good - signed by author ISBN: 0947655077. 145pp. Illustrated with photographs
and line drawings. 2 maps. Signed by the author. Short inscription inside
cover. £14.00
[14557] Heyer, Georgette. Powder and Patch. London: Heinemann, 1930. New
Edition - 2nd.impression. Hardback. Good+ / No dustwrapper. 233pp. Originally
published in 1923 by Mills & Boon as 'The Transformation of Philip Jettan',
this is the April 1930 2nd. impression of the New Edition published by
Heinemann in March 1930 as 'Powder and Patch (The Transformation of Philip
Jettan)'. Name/date [1931] on endpaper. No dustwrapper. Green cloth, black
titles, slightly marked, spine slightly sunned. £20.00
[2445] Hichens, Robert. After The Verdict. London: Methuen, 1924. First
Edition. Hardback.. Good+. No dustwrapper. 538pp. 8pp catalogue. No
inscriptions. Red cloth gilt, spine slightly faded. £5.00
[11211] Higgins, Jack. Day of Judgement. London: Collins, 1978. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good in dustwrapper ISBN: 0002221489. 224pp. No inscriptions.
Original black cloth gilt. £6.00
[10871] Hill, Susan (editor). Books and Company - Issue Two February 1999.
Ebrington: Long Barn Books, Paperback. Very Good The second issue of The
Quarterly Journal about books for those who delight in them. Includes
contributions by Alain de Botton, Michael Holroyd, Penelope Fitzgerald and Fay
Weldon also 'Moon Bells : In Memoriam Ted Hughes' by Susan Hill. No
inscriptions. Covers slightly marked. £6.00
[10872] Hill, Susan (editor). Books and Company - Issue Three Spring 1999.
Ebrington: Long Barn Books, Paperback. Very Good The third issue of The
Quarterly Journal about books for those who delight in them. Includes
contributions by Alain de Botton, Roger Scruton, Philip Ziegler and Craig
Brown. No inscriptions. £6.00
[8705] Hirsch, Leo. Gespräch im Nebel - Leibniz besucht Spinoza . Berlin:
Philo Verlag, 1935. Hardback. Good+. Philo-Bucherei Nr. 2. 47pp. No
inscriptions. Grey paper covered boards, backstrip repaired. £25.00
[8510] Hjortsberg, William. Gray Matters. Newton Abbot: Science Fiction Book
Club, 1974. Hardback. Near fine in very good d/w. 160pp. Dustwrapper (marked).
No inscriptions. Black cloth gilt. £4.00
[5461] Hobart, Alice Tisdale. The Cleft Rock. London: Cassell, 1950. First
Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: B0000CHL4C. 372pp.
Name/date [1950] on endpaper. Brown cloth, scattered foxing. £6.00
[8706] Hoffmann-Ostenhof, Helyett. Frau im Föhn. Berlin: Wegweiser, 1957.
Hardback. Good+. No dustwrapper. 350pp. No dustwrapper. No inscriptions.
Quarter blue cloth and illustrated boards. £3.00
[14046] Hogstrand, Olle E.. On the Prime Minister's Account. London: Gollancz,
1972. First Edition. Hardback. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0575015519. 217pp.Translated
from the Swedish by Elina Levy. Author's first book No inscriptions.
Dustwrapper price intact. Red cloth gilt. £6.00
[3159] Holbrook, Stewart H.. Lost Men of American History. New York:
Macmillan, 1960. 7th impression. Hardback. Very Good in worn dustwrapper.
xiv,370pp. Illustrated. Nancy Astor's copy inscribed ' Nancy Astor from ??
Tigrett' . £12.00
[15181] Holme, Constance. Things Which Belong ---. London: Oxford University
Press, 1934. First Thus. Hardback. Good / No dustwrapper. World Classics No.
CCCCXXV. 181pp. 16pp. World Classics catalogue. No inscriptions. Page marker
intact. Blue cloth gilt, rubbed. £3.00
[15183] Holme, Constance. The Splendid Fairing. London: Oxford University
Press, 1933. First Thus. Hardback. Good+ / No dustwrapper. World Classics No.
CCCCXVI. 235pp. 16pp. World Classics catalogue. Winner of the Femina-Vie
Hereuze Prize. No inscriptions. Page marker intact. Blue cloth gilt, rubbed.
£3.00
[15184] Holme, Constance. The Old Road from Spain. London: Oxford University
Press, 1932. First Thus. Hardback. Good / No dustwrapper. World Classics No.
CCCC. xiii, 282pp. 16pp. World Classics catalogue. No inscriptions. Page
marker intact. Blue cloth gilt, rubbed. £3.00
[15182] Holme, Constance. The Trumpet in the Dust. London: Oxford University
Press, 1933. First Thus. Hardback. Good+ / No dustwrapper. World Classics No.
CDIX. 216pp. 16pp. World Classics catalogue. Name on endpaper. Page marker
intact. Blue cloth gilt, rubbed. £3.00
[15179] Holme, Constance. Crump Folk Going Home. London: Oxford University
Press, 1946. Reprint. Hardback. Good+ / No dustwrapper. World Classics No.
419. x, 270pp. Inscription on endpaper. Blue cloth gilt, rubbed.. £3.00
[15177] Holme, Constance. The Wisdom of the Simple and other stories. London:
Oxford University Press, 1937. First Thus. Hardback. Good / No dustwrapper.
World Classics No. CDLIII. vi, 191pp. 16pp. World Classics catalogue. No
inscriptions. Page marker intact. Blue cloth gilt, rubbed. £3.00
[15175] Holme, Constance. The Old Road from Spain. London: Oxford University
Press, 1939. Reprint. Hardback. Good / No dustwrapper. World Classics No. CCCC.
xiii, 282pp. 16pp. World Classics catalogue. Front endpaper removed. Notes on
rear endpaper. Page marker intact. Blue cloth gilt. £3.00
[10689] Homer translated by E.V. Rieu. The Iliad. London: Penguin Books, 1977.
Reprint. Paperback. Good ISBN: 0140440143. No inscriptions. Pages slightly
browned. £3.00
[5464] Horn, Aloysius. The Life and Works of Alfred Aloysius Horn An Old
Visiter I. The Ivory Coast in the Eighties. London: Jonathan Cape, 1928. 10th
Impression. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 320pp. Frontispiece. Foreword
by John Galsworthy. No inscriptions. Speckled plum cloth, spine sunned. £3.00
[13475] Hornby, Nick. Fever Pitch. London: Penguin Books, 2000. Paperback.
Very Good. ISBN: 0140293442. No inscriptions. £3.00
[13476] Hornby, Nick. How to be Good. Quailty Paperbacks, Paperback. Very
Good. No inscriptions. £3.00
[11359] Hornung, E.W.. Dead Men Tell No Tales. London: Methuen, 1933. Fifth
edition. Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. 160pp. No inscriptions. Original blue
cloth, rubbed. £6.00
[1064] Housman, Laurence. John of Jingalo. London: Chapman & Hall, 1912.
First Edition. Hardback.. Good. No dustwrapper. vi,376pp. Name on endpaper.
Green decorated cloth, rubbed on edges, uneven fading. scattered foxing..
£10.00
[5469] Hoyt, Eleanor. The Misdemeanours of Nancy. London: Grant Richards,
1902. First Edition. Hardback. Ex-library. No dustwrapper. 244pp. 16
illustrations by Penrhyn Stanlaws. Most of the material in this book appeared
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[11572] Hughes, Thomas. The Works of Thomas Hughes Volume II : Tom Brown at
Oxford. London: George Routledge, Hardback. Good. No dustwrapper. The New
Universal Library. vii, 660pp. Armorial bookplate of Paul Aubert Irby author
of "The Irbys of Lincolnshire and The Irebys of Cumberland".
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[7795] Hugo, Victor. Les Miserables - Tome Troisieme. Paris: Nelson, Hardback.
Good. No dustwrapper. 480pp. Coloured frontispiece. No dustwrapper. Name on
endpaper. Original decorated cream cloth, rubbed/bumped o/w VG. £6.00
[10235] Hull, Eleanor. Cuchulain The Hound of Ulster. London: George G. Harrap,
1928. Reprint. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 279pp. 8 illustrations by
Stephen Reid. No dustwrapper. Prize bookplate and a second bookplate. Gilt
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£20.00
[6957] Hunt, Cecil. More Last Words - A collection of singular authentic
epitaphs. London: Sampson Low, Marston, 1946. First Edition. Hardback. Very
Good in chipped d/w. vii, 69pp. Cecil Hunt's second collection. No
inscriptions. Blue cloth. £12.00
[5477] Hyams, Edward. Sylvester. London: Longmans, Green, 1951. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good in Good+ d/w ISBN: B0000CI2V4. 198pp. No inscriptions.
Blue cloth. £5.00
[8743] Ibañez, Vicente Blasco. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Los
Cuatro Jinetes Del Apocalipsis). London: Constable, 1922. 7th impression.
Hardback. Reading copy 429pp. Authorised translation by Charlotte Brewster
Jordan. Name on front endpaper. Brown cloth, marked/discoloured, endpapers
cracked, pages browned. £4.00
[7653] Ibsen, Henrik. Ghosts and two other plays - The Warriors at Helgeland ;
An Enemy of the People. London: J.M. Dent, 1914. 3rd Impression. Hardback.
Very Good+. No dustwrapper. Everyman's Library No. 552. x, 247pp. Translated
by R. Farquharson Sharp. Name on fly-leaf. Green cloth gilt, rubbed o/w. VG.
£3.00
[3186] Ingoldsby, Thomas [R.H. Barham]. The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and
Marvels. London: Richard Bentley, 1880. New Edition. Hardback. Good. xi,468pp.
Engraved title-page. Name/date [1879] on ffep. Brown pictorial cloth gilt,
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[5486] Innes, Hammond. The Mary Deare. London: Collins, 1956. First Edition.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 256pp. Map endpapers. No inscriptions.
Green cloth gilt. £3.00
[5484] Innes, Hammond. The Strange Land. London: Collins, 1970. Reprint.
Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. ISBN: 00 221768 6. Collected edition.
287pp. Name on endpaper Grey cloth gilt. £3.00
[10107] Ireland, G.W.. Gide. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1963. First
Edition. Paperback. Good Writers and Critics Series. Owner's name. Covers
rubbed. £8.00
[5489] Irwin, Margaret. The Stranger Prince - The Story of Rupert of the
Rhine. London: Chatto & Windus, 1937. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good.
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[12264] Irwin, Margaret. Royal Flush - The Story of Minette. London: Chatto
& Windus, 1932. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. No dustwrapper. 431pp.
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sunned. £8.00
[2440] Irwin, Margaret. Elizabeth Captive Princess. London: Chatto &
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[10949] Jacobs, W.W.. Many Cargoes. London: Thomas Nelson, Hardback. Very
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[13181] James, P.D.. The Lighthouse. London: Faber & Faber, 2005. First
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[5495] James, P.D.. Devices and Desires. London: Faber & Faber, 1989. 5th
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[3268] Jarvis, Major C.S.. Happy Yesterdays. London: Country Life, 1948. First
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[13417] Jhabvala, R. Prawer. Esmond in India. London: George Allen & Unwin,
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[5506] John, Owen. The Disinformer. London: Michael Joseph, 1967. First
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[4254] Johnson, Donald McI.. A Doctor Regrets ---- being the first part of 'A
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[990] Johnson, M.M.. These Also - An Anthology. Cambridge: Cambridge
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[5509] Johnson, Pamela Hansford. The Humbler Creation. London: Macmillan,
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[1408] Jones, Edmund D. (editor). English Critical Essays (Nineteenth
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[1409] Jones, Howard Mumford. The Theory of American Literature. New York:
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[5510] Jong, Erica. Fanny - being the True History of the Adventures of Fanny
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[8945] Joyce, James. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. London: Triad
Paladin, 1989. Reprint. Paperback. Reading copy ISBN: 0586087869. No
inscriptions. Covers creased. Pencilled annotations. £3.00
[14832] Kafka, Franz. The Trial. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1953. First
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[14134] Keane, Molly. Loving and Giving. London: Andre Deutsch, 1988. 3rd
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[15296] Keating, H. R. F. [editor and contributor]. Crime Waves 1 - The Annual
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[2785] Keats, John. Poetry & Prose with Essays By Charles Lamb, Leigh
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[13839] Kelly, Laurence and Linda [editors]. Proposals : A Lovers' Anthology.
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[5516] Keown, Anna Gordon. Mr Theobald's Devil . London: Macmillan, 1935.
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[10101] Kessel, Joseph. The Lion. London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959. First
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[2180] Keyes, Frances Parkinson. The Explorer. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode,
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[5196] Keyes, Frances Parkinson. Blue Camellia. London: Eyre &
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[5517] Keyes, Frances Parkinson. Joy Street. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode,
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[5519] Keyworth, Thomas. Allan Dunstan or Wheat Among The Tares. London:
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[9941] King, Elliott. Kill Me Softly. London: Robert Hale, 1984. First
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Detective fiction. No inscription. Dustwrapper. Black cloth, silver titling,
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[8520] King, Vincent. Candy King. Newton Abbot: Science Fiction Book Club,
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[6424] Kingsley, Charles. Westward Ho !. London: Macmillan, 1887. Reprint.
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[6425] Kingsley, Charles. The Heroes. London: Macmillan, 1879. New Edition.
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[5521] Kingsley, Charles. Westward Ho ! or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir
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[7382] Kingsley, Henry. Austin Elliot. London: Chapman & Hall, Ninth
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[4082] Kipling, Rudyard. Many Inventions. London: Macmillan, 1913. 5th
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[5590] Kipling, Rudyard. Soldier's Three; The Story of the Gadsbys; In Black
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[7308] Kipling, Rudyard. The Service Edition : Wee Willie Winkie and stories
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[3986] Kipling, Rudyard. Life's Handicap. London: Macmillan, 1912. Reprint.
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[7309] Kipling, Rudyard. The Service Edition : Soldiers Three and other
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[14077] Kipling, Rudyard. Traffics and Discoveries. New York: Doubleday, Page
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[6161] Kipling, Rudyard. Stalky and Co.. London: Macmillan, 1924. 16th
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[5612] Kipling, Rudyard. Departmental Ditties and other verses.
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[2342] Klickmann, Flora. The Flower Patch Among The Hills. London: Lutterwirth
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[5615] Knight, Brigid. I Struggle and I Rise. London: Cassell, 1946. First
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[1422] Knight, Charles. Half Hours With The Best Authors Volume III. London:
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[8544] Knight, Damon. Three Novels - Rule Golden; The Dying Man; Natural
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[14042] Kressing, Harry. The Cook. London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. Advance
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[15608] La Rochefoucauld. Sentences et Maximes morales. Paris: A. Lemerre,
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[5625] Lawrence, D.H.. The Ladybird; The Fox; The Captain's Doll. London:
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[10671] Le, F.H. [editor]. Folk Tales of Alll Nations. London: George G.
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[8124] Lees, Hannah and Bachman, Lawrence. Death in the Doll's House. London:
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[14840] Lehmann, John [editor]. The Penguin New Writing Nos. 27-30 and 32.
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£10.00
[5630] Lehmann, Rosamond. The Echoing Grove. London: Collins, 1953. 2nd
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[5629] Lehmann, Rosamond. The Weather in the Streets. London: Collins, 1945.
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[14086] Lehmann, Rosamond. A Note in Music. New York: Henry Holt, 1930. First
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[1817] Lehmann, Rosamond et al (editors). Orion Volume II. London: Nicholson
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154pp. No inscriptions. A literary miscellany with contributions from Edmund
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[5635] Leslie, Doris. Polonaise. London: Hutchinson, 1948. First Cheap
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[8101] Lessing, Doris. The Temptation of Jack Orkney - Collected Stories
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extremities. No inscriptions. Brown cloth gilt. £14.00
[12983] Levi, Primo. The Sixth Day and Other Tales. London: Michael Joseph,
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[13718] Levin, Bernard. A World Elsewhere. London: Jonathan Cape, 1994. First
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236pp. Signed by the author on the title page ' 2nd June 1994 Bernard Levin '.
Dustwrapper not price-clipped. Green cloth gilt. £8.00
[14127] Lewis, Wyndham edited by E.W.F. Tomlin. Wyndham Lewis - An Anthology
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[3167] Lewisohn, Ludwig. Expression in America. New York: Harper &
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[2229] Linklater, Eric. Judas. London: Jonathan Cape, 1939. First Edition.
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[3478] Littlejohn, David. Going to California. New York: Coward, McCann &
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[6437] Lodge, David. Nice Work. London: Secker & Warburg, 1988. First
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[4805] Loughney, Martin (editor). Springs of Irish Wisdom. Dublin: Infinity
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[1745] Lowell, James Russell. The Biglow Papers. London: Walter Scott,
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[1746] Lowell, James Russell. My Study Windows. London: Walter Scott,
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[10624] Lucas, Annie. Wenzel's Inheitance or Faithful unto Death - A Story of
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[10729] Lucas, E.V.. Giving and Receiving. London: Methuen, 1922. First
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Name/date [1922] on endpaper. Original red cloth gilt. £10.00
[14699] Lucas, E.V.. Out of A Clear Sky - Essays and Fantasies about Birds.
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[14698] Lucas, E.V.. Clouds and Silver. London: Methuen, 1916. First Edition.
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[9884] Lucas, E.V.. Good Company- A Rally of Men. London: Methuen, 1909. First
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and poetry edited by E.V. Lucas. No dustwrapper. Initials on endpaper.
Decorated red cloth gilt, teg. £8.00
[14277] Lyons, Arthur. All God's Children. London: Robson Books, 1977. First
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[5652] Lytton, Lord. What Will He Do With It ? Two volumes. . London: George
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[5653] Lytton, Lord. My Novel - Complete in two volumes. London: George
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