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Evelyn Waugh – Black Mischief – First UK Edition 1932
A first edition, first printing published by Chapman and Hall in 1932. A near fine copy with frontispiece-map (pp.303), original patterned ‘Snakeskin’ cloth, with spine letteredin gilt. A little fading…
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W. Somerset Maugham – First Person Singular – First Edition 1931
A first edition, first printing published by William Heinemann Ltd in 1931. A near fine book showing some wear to the edges and head/base of the spine. Binding is a…
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Graham Greene – Stamboul Train – First Edition 1932
A first edition, first printing published by 1932. A very good copy without inscriptions with spotting to the page edges. The second issue with Quin Savoury to page 77.
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Evelyn Waugh – They Were Still Dancing – First US Edition 1931 – SIGNED Presentation Copy
A first edition, first printing published by Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, New York, USA. Waugh’s second travel book. Originally published in the same year in the UK as ‘Remote…
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Evelyn Waugh – They Were Still Dancing – First US Edition 1931 – A Superb Copy
A first edition, first printing published by Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, New York, USA. Waugh’s second travel book. Originally published in the same year in the UK as ‘Remote…
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Stribling – Clues of the Caribees – First UK Edition 1930
A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1930. A good copy with internal spotting and some fading and fraying of the cloth. Rare.
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T.S. Eliot – Murder in the Cathedral – First UK Edition 1935
A first edition, first printing published by Faber in 1935. Original purple cloth; dust jacket. Slightest toning to jacket; endleaves lightly spotted, generally a very good copy. Two small inscriptions…
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E.F. Benson – Trouble For Lucia – First UK Edition 1939
A first edition, first printing published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1939. A near fine copy with some ageing to the text block, however, clean internally. Binding is slightly loose…
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Noel Coward – Cavalcade – First UK Edition 1932
A first edition, first printing published by William Heinemann Ltd in 1932. A very good copy with slight spotting internally. Some rubbing to the spine and edges. Slight staining can…
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Rex Stout – Fer-De Lance – First UK Edition 1935
A first edition, first printing published by Cassell in 1935. A very good book without inscriptions without dust wrapper. Some rubbing to the edges and to the corners. The first…
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Hugh MacDiarmid – Selected Poems – MacMillan’s Contemporary Poets – First Edition 1934
A first edition, first printing by MacMillan & Co Ltd in 1934. A very good copy with wear to the edges of the softcovers. Discolouration to the spine. Slight spotting…
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T.S. Eliot – The Family Reunion – First UK Edition 1939
A first edition, first printing published by Faber in 1939. A very good book with one neat name to the head of the endpaper. Some light fading to the board…
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Bill Brandt – The English At Home – First UK Edition 1936
The book is in good condition condition. Wear to cover edges exposing the webbing of the browned spine a little. No inscriptions. Some surface scratching to the rear panel.
Brandt was…
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Erich Kastner – Emil and the Detectives – First UK Edition 1931
First edition, first printing. Published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1931. A very good (or better) copy. The book has a minor chip to the head of the spine tip….
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Daphne Du Maurier – Gerald – First Edition 1934 – with signed postcard by Gerald Du Maurier
A first edition, first printing published by Gollancz in 1934. A very good book with light spotting to the page edges. In a very good wrapper which has a stain…
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Noel Streatfeild – Ballet Shoes – First UK Edition 1936
A first edition, first printing published by Dent in 1936. A very good (or better) book without inscriptions. Some scattered spotting to the prelims and last few pages. Thin crease…
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