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Rest of world: 17 December
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H.E. Bates – The Nature Of Love – First Edition 1953 – With wrap-around band
£285.00First edition, first printing. Published by Michael Joseph in London, 1953. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is only so very rubbed at the corners and with…
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Evelyn Waugh – Love Among The Ruins – First UK Edition 1953
£95.00A first edition, first printing published by Chapman and Hall in 1953. A fine book without inscriptions (some spotting to the page edges and prelims) in a near fine unclipped…
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Evelyn Waugh – The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold – First UK Edition 1957
£95.00A first edition, first printing published by Chapman and Hall in 1957. A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper. A little light wear and light…
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Field Marshal Montgomery – The Memoirs of Field-Marshal The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K.G. – First Edition 1958
£125.00A first edition, first printing published by Collins in 1958. 574pp. No inscriptions. A near fine bright copy in near fine indeed bright dustwrapper. Some wear to the edges. A…
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Gerald Durrell – My Family and Other Animals – First UK Edition 1956
£600.00A first edition, first printing of ‘My Family and Other Animals’ published by Rupert Hart-Davis in 1956. A near fine book without inscriptions with some sunning to the spine. In…
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Agatha Christie – A Pocket Full Of Rye – First UK Edition 1953
£385.00A first edition, first printing of A Pocket Full of Rye by Agatha Christie, published by Collins in 1953. A near fine book with former retailer’s label to front paste-down,…
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Gerald Durrell – The Overloaded Ark – True First Edition 1953
£150.00A first edition, first printing published by Faber and Faber in 1953. A near fine book without inscriptions in very good clipped wrapper with some wear to the spine tips…
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Gerald Durrell – Encounters With Animals – First Edition 1958
£65.00A first edition, first printing published by Rupert Hart Davis in 1958. A very good in a very good unclipped dustwrapper with wear and chipping to the spine tips and…
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W.E. Johns – Biggles – Air Detective – First Edition 1950
£75.00A first edition of the Marks and Spencer published in 1950. A near fine book with a neat inscription to the title page. Some wear to the corners and edges….
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Gerald Durrell – The Overloaded Ark – First Edition 1953
£50.00A 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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Lawrence Durrell – The Alexandria Quartet [Justine/Balthazar/Mountolive/Clea] – First UK Editions 1957-60
£2,450.00All 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
£2,250.00A 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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John Steinbeck [Osbert Lancaster] – The Short Reign Of Pippin IV – First Edition 1957
£45.00First 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
£1,950.001954, 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
£475.00A 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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