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W.E. Johns – Biggles’ Second Case – First UK Edition 1948
First 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
A first edition, first printing of ‘Feet First’ published by Ewen and Dale in 1948. A very good book in like unclipped wrapper with some light edgewear and an internal…
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Nancy Mitford – Love In A Cold Climate – First UK Edition 1949
A 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
A 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
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
A 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
First 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
A 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
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
A 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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Fitzroy Maclean – Eastern Approaches – First Edition 1949
First edition, first printing. Published by Jonathan Cape in association with The Book Society in London, 1949. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is clean and with…
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Arthur Ransome – The Picts and the Martyrs: or Not Welcome at all – First UK Edition 1941
A 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
A 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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Enid Blyton – Five Go To Smuggler’s Top – First Edition 1945
A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1945. A very good book (or better) with a small name and date inscription to the rear of the…
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Richard Starr – Gipsy Love – First UK Edition 1940
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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T.S. Eliot – The Four Quartets – All Four First Issue Softcovers – East Coker/Burnt Norton/Dry Salvages/Little Gidding – Housed in slip case
FIRST EDITIONS: East Coker 1940, Burnt Norton and The Dry Salvages 1941, Little Gidding 1942. Softcover octavo, pp. 15, [1]; 15, [1]; 15, [1]; 16. Stapled plain card wraps in…
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