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Nancy Mitford – The Pursuit of Love – First UK Edition 1945 – in the first issue wrapper
£1,575.00First edition, first printing. Published by Hamish Hamilton in London, 1945. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper, illustrated by Roger Furse, has some slight nicks…
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Richard Hillary – The Last Enemy – First UK Edition 1942
£575.00A first edition, first printing published by Macmillan in 1942. A very good+ book with one neat name and date to the head of the front endpaper and one small…
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Agatha Christie – N or M? – First UK Edition 1941 –
£1,750.00First edition, first printing. Published by Collins, London, in 1941. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper, designed by Thompson, has not been price clipped and shows the…
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Daphne Du Maurier – Frenchmen’s Creek – First UK Edition 1941
£575.00First edition, first printing. Published by Gollancz in London, 1941. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper suffers from some light creasing and spotting throughout, with the top…
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Nancy Mitford – Love In A Cold Climate – First UK Edition 1949
£675.00A first edition, first printing published by Hamish Hamilton in 1949. A near fine book without inscriptions in a very good unclipped wrapper with shallow chipping to the head of…
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Albert Camus – The Outsider – First UK Edition 1946
£975.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Outsider’ published by Hamish Hamilton in 1946. A very good book with one name to the front pastedown. Some fading to the spine…
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Edmund Crispin – The Moving Toyshop – First UK Edition 1946
£475.00A first edition, first printing published by Gollancz in 1946. A very good+ book with some lightening to the spine tips. no inscriptions. In a very good+ unclipped wrapper with…
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J.M. Richards – Castles On The Ground – First UK Edition 1946
£125.00A first edition, first printing published by The Architectural Press in London in 1946. A near fine book without inscriptions, with a little spotting to the endpapers and edges. In…
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C.S. Forester – The Sky and the Forest – First UK Edition 1948
£65.00A first edition, first printing published by Michael Joseph in 1948. A fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper with wear to the head of the spine….
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M.G. Eberhart – The Man Next Door – First UK Edition 1943
£275.00A first edition, first printing published by Collins [The Crime Club] in 1943. A near fine book (two short gift inscriptions to front endpaper), in a very good+ clipped wrapper…
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Evelyn Waugh – Scott-King’s Modern Europe – First UK Edition 1947
£60.00A first edition, first printing published by Chapman and Hall in 1947. A very good+ book without inscriptions. Fading to the spine and slight rubbing to the edges. Some spotting…
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Ernest Hemingway – For Whom The Bell Tolls – First US Edition 1940 – a lovely copy of the first US issue
£1,500.00First Edition, First Issue dustjacket designed by Neely, lacking photographer’s name at rear panel. Hemingway returned to critical acclaim with this intense novel of the Spanish Civil War. Basis for…
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Michael Sadleir – Fanny By Gaslight – First UK Edition 1940
£125.00A first edition, first printing published by Constable in 1940. A near fine copy with one neat name and date inscribed to the front free end paper. Off setting to…
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Fred Urquhart – The Ferret Was Abraham’s Daughter – First UK Edition 1949
£300.00A first edition, first printing published by Methuen in 1949. A very good+ book with a name to the front endpaper, with a stain to the page edge. In a…
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Christopher Bush – The Case of the Second Chance – First UK Edition 1946
£75.00A first edition, first printing published by MacDonald in 1946. A very good+ book without inscriptions. Some light fading to the foot of the spine. In a very good unclipped…
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Cecil Day Lewis – Otterbury Incident – First UK Edition 1948
£150.00A first edition, first printing published by Putnam in 1948. A very good+ book without inscriptions. In a good+ clipped wrapper with some wear and tear to the fore edge…
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