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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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Agatha Christie – The Hollow – First UK Edition 1946
£675.00First edition, first printing of ‘The Hollow’ by Agatha Christie, published by Collins Crime Club in London, 1946. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is markedly clean…
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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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Albert Camus – The Plague – First UK Edition 1948
£750.00A first edition, first printing published by Hamish Hamilton in 1948. A very good with one neat name and date to the front endpaper. Some light spotting to the page…
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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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Graham Greene – The Heart of the Matter – Heinemann/Book Society Edition
£175.00The edition published in 1948 by Heinemann in conjunction with the Book Society. A very good book with a small name and date to the front endpaper. Some spotting and…
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Nancy Mitford – The Radlett Trilogy – The Pursuit of Love/Love in a Cold Climate/Don’t Tell Alfred – All First Editions
£1,850.00A set of first editions of Mitford’s masterpiece, The Radlett Trilogy. All three are first edition, first printings. Comprising: ‘The Pursuit of Love’: A near fine book with one neat…
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Agatha Christie – Sad Cypress – First UK Edition 1940
£9,750.00A first edition, first printing published by Collins [Crime Club] in 1940. A near fine book with one neat inscription to the front endpaper, accompanied by a small bookseller’s ticket…
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Agatha Christie – Death Comes As The End – First UK Edition 1945
£485.00First edition, first printing. Published by Collins, London, in 1945. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper has chipping to the spine tips and to the corners -…
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Cecil Beaton – Near East – First UK Edition 1943
£95.00A first edition, first printing published by Batsford in 1943. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is finely illustrated by Beaton but suffers from rubbing at the…
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Saul Bellow – The Victim – First UK Edition 1948
£275.00A first edition, first printing published by John Lehmann in 1948. A fine book without inscriptions in a near fine wrapper with some light marks and one small spot to…
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H.E. Bates – The Jacaranda Tree – First UK Edition 1949 – SIGNED
£175.00Published by Michael Joseph and The Book Society in 1949. A very good book with some off-setting to the boards. SIGNED by the Author without dedication on the title page….
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W.E. Johns – Biggles’ Second Case – First UK Edition 1948
£200.00First edition, first printing. Published by Hodder & Stoughton in London, 1948. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper, designed by Leslie Stead as stated on…
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