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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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Stanley Matthews – Feet First – First Edition 1948
£125.00A first edition, first printing ‘Feet First’ published by Ewen and Dale in 1948. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper with one neat closed tear to the head…
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Nancy Mitford – Love In A Cold Climate – First UK Edition 1949
£750.00A first edition, first printing published by Hamish Hamilton. A very good book without inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper which has a little light loss to the corners…
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Evelyn Waugh – Brideshead Revisited – in the first issue dust wrapper
£3,500.00A first edition, first printing published by Chapman and Hall in 1945. A very good book with some spotting to the page block and a little staining to the top…
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Saul Bellow – Dangling Man – First UK Edition 1946
Original price was: £350.00.£175.00Current price is: £175.00.A first edition, first printing published by John Lehmann in 1946. A near fine book in very good (or better) dust wrapper with some off-setting to the top edge of…
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Enid Blyton – The Secret Seven – First UK Edition 1949
£225.00A first edition, first printing published by Brock Books in 1949. A very good book with one gift inscription to the front endpaper – small pinhole to the rear panel…
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Enid Blyton – Five On A Treasure Island – First UK Edition 1942
£4,500.00First edition, first printing. Published by Hodder and Stoughton in London, 1942. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper, with its iconic design from the hand of Eileen…
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Dodie Smith – I Capture The Castle – First UK Edition 1949
£1,450.00A first edition, first printing of ‘I Capture the Castle’ by Dodie Smith published by Heinemann in 1949. A near fine (or better) book (with top stain still vibrant) without…
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W.R.M. McDonald – By Bomber to Britain – First Edition 1944 – SIGNED & INSCRIBED
Original price was: £475.00.£237.50Current price is: £237.50.A first edition, first printing published by The Telegraph Newspaper Company in 1944. A very good book SIGNED and INSCRIBED (with best wishes from) the Author on the title page…
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Elizabeth Smart – By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept – First UK Edition 1945
£150.00A first edition, first printing published by Poetry London Editions in 1945. A very good book with some spotting to the prelims and page edges. No dust wrapper. A highlight…
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Arthur Ransome – The Picts and the Martyrs: or Not Welcome at all – First UK Edition 1941
£75.00A first edition, first printing published by Jonathan Cape in 1941. A near fine book without inscriptions. One neat bookplate. Some wear to the extremities. One neat gift inscription. In…
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Henry Cotton – This Game of Golf – First Edition 1948 – SIGNED and INSCRIBED
£475.00A first edition, first printing published by Country Life in 1948. A very good book inscribed on the front free endpaper ‘To Fred Taylor/with best wishes/sincerely/Henry Cotton/1949’. Fading to the…
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Richard Starr – Gipsy Love – First UK Edition 1940
Original price was: £375.00.£187.50Current price is: £187.50.A first edition, first printing published by Herbert Jenkins in 1940. A near fine book with a trace of spotting to the top edge. In a very good unclipped wrapper…
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Enid Blyton – The Mystery of the Burnt Cottage – First UK Edition 1943
£250.00A first edition, first printing, published by Methuen in 1943. A good copy with one small ownership gift inscription to the front endpaper. Browning and fading to the spine with…
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Robert Greenwood – Mr. Bunting At War – First UK Edition 1941 – SIGNED
£175.00A first edition, first printing published by Dent in 1941. A very good book with previous owner’s bookplate to front endpaper beneath signature of the Author without dedication. Some bumping…
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