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Gerald Durrell – The Overloaded Ark – First Edition 1953
A first edition, first printing published by Faber and The Book Society. A very good book with two small inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper with a couple of…
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Isaac Asimov – The Foundation Trilogy – First US Edition 1951
A Doubleday Science Fiction Book Club of ‘The Foundation Trilogy’, published in 1951. A very good book without inscriptions with spotting to the top edge. In a very good wrapper…
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Lawrence Durrell – The Alexandria Quartet [Justine/Balthazar/Mountolive/Clea] – First UK Editions 1957-60
All first edition, first printings, published by Faber between 1957-60 (with no mention of subsequent printings). Comprising: JUSTINE – A very good+ book with no inscriptions. In a very good…
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Anne Frank – The Diary of Anne Frank – First Edition 1952 – in the original first issue dust wrapper
A first UK edition, first printing of The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank, published by Constellation Books in 1952. A very good book free from internal inscriptions,…
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Agatha Christie – They Do It With Mirrors – First UK Edition 1952
First edition, first printing of ‘They Do It With Mirrors’ by Agatha Christie, published by Collins (The Crime Club), London in 1952. A very good book with a neat gift…
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John Steinbeck [Osbert Lancaster] – The Short Reign Of Pippin IV – First Edition 1957
First edition, first printing. Published by Heinemann in London, 1957. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper, finely illustrated by Osbert Lancaster, is toned at the top edge…
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Rosemary Sutcliff – The Roman Britain Trilogy: The Eagle of the Ninth/The Lantern Bearers/The Silver Branch – First Edition 1954-59
1954, 1957, 1959 First Editions, all first edition, first printings. Each with its original dust jacket. ‘The Eagle of the Ninth’: A first edition, first printing published by Oxford University…
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Roger Bannister – First Four Minutes – SIGNED First Edition 1955
A first edition, first printing published by Putnam in 1955. A very good book with some fading to the spine tips – SIGNED on the front endpaper by Bannister without…
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Ewan Montagu [Ben Macintyre] – The Man Who Never Was [with] Agent Zigzag and Operation Mincemeat – First Edition Set
A first edition, first printing published by Evans in 1953. A very good book without inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper with some spotting to the front panel. With…
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Ewan Montagu – The Man Who Never Was [Operation Mincemeat] – First Edition 1953
A first edition, first printing published by Evans in 1953. A very good book without inscriptions. Some spotting to the boards and to the page edges. In a very good…
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Richard Condon – The Manchurian Candidate – First Edition 1959
A first edition, first printing published by Michael Joseph in 1959. A very good book with one neat inscription and price to the front endpaper in a near fine unclipped…
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Agatha Christie – The Labours Of Hercules – First Paperback Edition 1953
A first edition, first printing published by Penguin in 1953. A very good book without inscriptions. Some browning to covers, wear and fraying to edges and corners. A little separation…
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Ian Fleming – From Russia With Love – First UK Edition 1957 – SIGNED by Dust Wrapper Artist Richard Chopping
First edition, first printing. Published by Jonathan Cape, London, in 1957. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is finely illustrated by Richard Chopping and SIGNED by him…
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Muriel Spark – The Go-Away Bird – First Edition 1958
A first edition, first printing published by Macmillan in 1958. A fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper with a little toning to the rear panel.
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Herbert Asbury – The Gangs Of New York
A first edition of the Avon ‘pulp’ version of Asbury’s initial 1928 edition. A very good copy with one small name to the title page. Some rubbing, but in complete…
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Cameron Hawley – Cash McCall – First Edition 1956
A first edition, first printing published by Hammond Hammond in 1956. A very good book with some spotting to the edges and to the preliminary pages. No inscriptions. In a…
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