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Cesare Pavese – The Moon And The Bonfire – First Edition 1952 – In the John Minton dust wrapper
£225.00A first edition, first printing published by John Lehmann in 1952. A near fine book – some wear to the top edge of the boards. Small inscription of Daryl Duke…
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David Attenborough – Zoo Quest In Paraguay – First Edition 1959
£95.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Zoo Quest in Paraguay’ by David Attenborough, published by Lutterworth in 1959. A near fine book in very good price clipped wrapper with wear…
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Gerald Sykes – The Nice American – First Edition 1951
£285.00A first edition, first printing of The Nice American by Gerald Sykes, published by John Lehmann in 1951. A near fine book with internals free from inscriptions, browning to the…
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Christine Garnier – White People Smile at Me – First Edition 1952 – with the John Minton dust jacket
£185.00A first edition, first printing of White People Smile at Me by Christine Garnier, published by Putnum in 1952. A near fine book with a previous retailers stamp on the…
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James Shaw – The March Out – First Edition 1953 – with the John Minton dust jacket
£185.00A first edition, first printing of The March Out by James Shaw, published by Rupert Hart-Davis in 1953. A very good book with a previous owner’s inscription and date on…
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Evelyn Waugh – Ronald Knox – First Edition 1959 – with hand written postcard
Original price was: £375.00.£187.50Current price is: £187.50.A first edition, first printing of Ronald Knox by Evelyn Waugh, published by Chapman and Hall in 1959. A very good book signed and dated by the previous owner in…
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Rosemary Sutcliff – The Silver Branch – First Edition 1957
£185.00A first edition, first printing, published by Oxford University Press in 1957. A very good book with slight pushing to the head of the spine, the text blocks bright and…
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Seaforth Mackenzie – Dead Men Rising – First Edition 1951
£95.00A first edition, first printing published by Jonathan Cape in 1951. A near fine book with internals free from inscriptions, the text block free from spotting and with very slight…
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Constantine Fitz Gibbon – Miss Finnigan’s Fault – First Edition 1953
£75.00A first edition, first printing published by Cassell in 1953. A very good book without inscriptions, some bumping to the foot and head of the spine, a feint mark to…
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Robin Maugham – Behind The Mirror – First Edition 1955
£65.00A first edition, first printing published by Longmans, Green and Co in 1955. A very good book without inscriptions, some minor bumping to the foot and head of the spine,…
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Vicars Bell – Death and The Night Watches – First Edition 1955
£125.00Â
First UK Edition, first printing published by Faber in 1955. A very good book with no inscriptions. No marks to the boards but some fading on the spine and some…
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Josephine Bell – Death in Retirement – First Edition 1956
£65.00Â
A first edition, first printing, published by Methuen in 1956. A very good book with W.H. Smith circulation library bookplate on the front paste down, internals free from inscriptions, some…
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Michael Hastings – The Digger of the Pit – First Edition 1955 – in the John Minton dust wrapper
£275.00A first edition, first printing published by Methuen in 1955. A very good book with a number to the front endpaper – spotting to the page edges, which is fairly…
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Graham Greene – Our Man In Havana – First Edition 1958
£185.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Our Man in Havana’ published by Heinemann in 1958. A very good book with spotting to the top edge and a neat name to…
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Gavin Holt – No Curtain For Cora – First Edition 1950
£50.00A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1950. A good book with one name, place and date to the front endpaper. Light spotting to the page…
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Ludwig Bemelmans – Madeline – First UK Edition 1953
£875.00A first edition, first printing, published by Derek Verschoyle in 1953. Published thirteen years after the American first edition. In the original dust wrapper lightly rubbed and priced correctly at…
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