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William Bell [Philip Larkin] – Poetry From Oxford In Wartime – First Edition 1945
£150.00First edition, first printing of ‘Poetry From Oxford In Wartime’. Published by The Fortune Press in London, 1945. This is a very good copy. The plain dust wrapper, with deep…
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Edith Sitwell – A Scholarly Archive
£225.00A small archive of works by and related to Edith Sitwell. The first piece, a first edition of her collection ‘The Shadow of Cain’, is in near fine condition, cast…
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Alison Uttley – Grey Rabbit And The Wandering Hedgehog – First Edition 1948
£125.00First edition, first printing. Published by Collins in London, 1948. This is a very good copy. The front panel, though bright with illustrations by Margaret Tempest, has a crease down…
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Dylan Thomas & Georg Charpentier – A Child’s Christmas in Wales – A Collection
£17,500.00This is a fine collection of items closely linked to Dylan Thomas’s ‘A Child’s Christmas in Wales’.
Present is a typed letter, hand signed by Gaston Charpentier. The letter is…
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Norah K. Colman – The Firelit Forest – SIGNED – First Edition 1946
£150.00First edition, first printing. Published by the University of London Press in 1946. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is nicely illustrated by B. Ross Jones. It…
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Denys Watkins-Pitchford (B.B.) – The Fisherman’s Bedside Book – First Edition 1945
£125.00First edition, first printing. Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode in London, 1945. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is bright and clean to the front panel, with…
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Felix Salten – The City Jungle – First Edition 1947
£50.00A first edition, first printing published by The Pilot Press in 1947. A very goo book with a touch of spotting to the top edge and page block edge. No…
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Richard Hillary – The Last Enemy – First UK Edition 1942
£575.00First edition, first printing. Published by Macmillan, London, in 1942. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is slightly worn at the top and tail edges and at…
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George Orwell – Nineteen Eighty-Four [1984] – First Edition 1949 – in maroon wrapper with wrap-around band – a superb copy
£45,000.00A first edition, first printing published by Secker and Warburg in 1949. A near fine (or better) book with very light fading to the edge of the front board. No…
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Roald Dahl [Walt Disney] – The Gremlins – First UK Edition 1944
£650.00First UK edition, first printing. Published by Collins, London, in 1944. This is a good copy. Issued without a wrapper, the pictorial cloth backed boards, illustrated by Al Dempster, show…
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Roald Dahl – The Complete Roald Dahl Children’s Novels First Edition Collection – Consisting: The Gremlins, James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Magic Finger, Fantastic Mr Fox, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Danny The Champion of the World, The Enormous Crocodile, The Twits, George’s Marvellous Medicine, The BFG, The Witches, The Giraffe, The Pelly and Me, Matilda, Esio Trot, The Vicar of Nibbleswicke and The Minpins
£7,500.00A set of the first edition, first printings of Roald Dahl’s seventeen novels for children. Published between 1943 to 1991 by numerous publishers including George Allen and Unwin and Cape…
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Richard Starr – Gipsy Love – First UK Edition 1940
£175.00A first edition, first printing published by Herbert Jenkins in 1940. A near fine book with one neat book plate and date to the front paste down. Some spotting to…
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Thornton Wilder – The Ides of March – First Edition 1948
£125.00A first edition, first printing published by Longmans, Green & Co in 1948. A near fine book with slight bumping to the spine tips and corners. A little edge wear….
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C.S. Forester – The Earthly Paradise – First Edition 1940
£95.00A first edition, first printing published by Michael Joseph in 1940. A very good + book with some slight bumping to the head and base of the spine. Some spotting…
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Michael Sadlier – Forlorn Sunset – SIGNED – First Edition 1947
£75.00A first edition, first printing published by Constable in 1947. A near fine copy which is SIGNED by the author, without dedication, to the title page. Some slight bumping is…
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Jacques Lemarchand – Genevieve – First Edition 1947 – In the Edward Bawden dust wrapper
£175.00First edition, first printing. Published by John Lehmann in London, 1947. This is a very near fine copy. The Edward Bawden dust wrapper has some slight toning to the front…
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