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Helen Douglas Irvine – Fray Mario – First UK Edition 1939 + Band
A first edition, first printing published by Longmans in 1939. A near fine book without inscriptions, complete with Clare Leighton woodcut included. In a near fine unclipped wrapper with a…
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Evelyn Waugh – Edmund Campion – First UK Edition 1935 – In the first issue dust wrapper
A first edition, first printing published by Longmans in 1935. A very good book with light fading to the spine, some spotting to the page edges and to the prelims….
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Graham Greene – The Confidential Agent – First US Edition 1939
First American Edition. Basis for the 1945 espionage film directed by Herman Shumlin, and starring Charles Boyer, Lauren Bacall and Peter Lorre. A very good book with one name and…
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Evelyn Waugh – Vile Bodies – First UK Edition 1930
First edition, first printing. Published by Chapman and Hall in London, 1930. This is a very good copy, rebound in a basic green cloth and gilt titling. The internal pages…
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Leonard R. Gribble – The Arsenal Stadium Mystery – First UK Edition 1939
A first edition, first printing published by Harrap in 1939. A very good+ book without inscriptions in a good+ unclipped wrapper with one chip to the front corner of the…
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Karl Broger – Pillbox 17 – First UK Edition 1930
A first edition, first printing published by Thornton Butterworth in 1930. A very good book without inscriptions. Some bumping and wear to the corners, board edges showing a little wear….
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Agatha Christie – Murder on the Orient Express – First UK Edition 1934
A first edition, first printing of ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ by Agatha Christie, published by Collins [The Crime Club] in 1934. A very good copy with spotting and browning…
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Richard Llewelyn – How Green Was My Valley – First UK Edition 1939 – with the rare wrap-around band
A first edition, first printing published by Michael Joseph in 1939. A very good book without inscriptions. In a very good wrapper which has chipping to the top of the…
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Elizabeth Bowen – The Death of the Heart – First UK Edition 1938 SIGNED
A first edition, first printing published by Gollancz in 1938. A very good+ book (small tear to head of spine) with one previous owner’s bookplate to the ffep. Some spotting…
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Isak Dinesen – Seven Gothic Tales – First UK Edition 1934
A first edition, first printing published by Putnam in 1934. A near fine book without inscriptions. Some darker shade spotting to the spine. In a fine unclipped wrap (7’6) with…
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Adam Broome – The Cambridge Murders – First UK Edition 1936
A first edition, first printing published by Geoffrey Bles in 1936. A very good book with one name and date to the front endpaper – one crease to the front…
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Helen Simpson – Saraband for Dead Lovers – First UK Edition 1935
A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1935. A fine book without inscriptions, in a near fine (or better clipped wrapper). From the author of Mumbudget’ (apparently…)
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Robert Graves – The Real David Copperfield – First UK Edition 1933
A first edition, first printing published by Barker in 1933. A very good book in like unclipped wrapper. One closed tear to the rear.
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A.J. Cronin – Hatter’s Castle – First UK Edition 1931
A first edition, first printing published by Gollancz in 1931. A near fine book without inscriptions in a very good+ wrapper with a little creasing to the edge of the…
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James Hilton – Goodbye Mr Chips! – First UK Edition 1934 – SIGNED and with wrap-around band
A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1934. A very good book with some handling marks to the boards. One small name and date to the…
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T.H. White – The Witch in the Wood – First US Edition 1939
A first edition, first printing published by G.P. Putnams Sons, New York, 1939, preceding 1st British edition by a year). A fine book in a very good+ dust jacket ($2.50),…
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