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H.E. Bates – Death of a Huntsman – First Edition 1957
£50.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Death of a Huntsman’, published in 1957 by Michael Joseph. A very good book in like wrapper with browning to the spine and wear…
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H.E. Bates – The Daffodil Sky – First Edition 1955
£50.00First edition, first printing of ‘The Daffodil Sky’. 8vo. Original cloth, in the original dust wrapper.
A very good copy in very good dust wrapper. Clean boards and firm binding. The…
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Gerald Durrell – Three Singles to Adventure – First Edition 1954
£60.00A first edition, first printing published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954.
First edition. Publisher’s cloth, titled in black to spine. Very good, showing light handling wear and minor marking to boards; internally…
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Gerald Durrell – The Bafut Beagles – First Edition 1954
£50.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Bafut Beagles’ published by Rupert Hart-Davis in 1954. A very good book without inscriptions – some dark handling marks to the page edges…
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H.E. Bates – The Larkin Family Saga (Comprising: The Darling Buds of May, A Breath of French Air, When the Green Woods Laugh, Oh! To Be in England, A Little of What You Fancy) – First Edition Collection 1958-70
£650.00A set of first edition, first printings of the ‘Larkin Family Saga’ published by Michael Joseph between 1958 and 1970. A near fine set without inscriptions (Small name to ‘England’…
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E.B. White – Charlotte’s Web – First Edition 1952
£1,250.00A first edition, first printing published by Hamish Hamilton in 1952. A very good book without inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper with some browning to the spine. A…
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Arthur Guinness – The Guinness Book Of Records 1955 – The First Ever
£385.00A first edition, first printing of the first release of ‘The Guinness Book of Records’ published in 1955. A very good book slightly sprung – no inscriptions. Issued without a…
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Grace Metalious – Peyton Place – First Edition 1957
£150.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Peyton Place published by Muller in 1957. A very good book without inscriptions with some spotting to the prelims and page edges. In a…
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William R. Anderson – Nautilus 90 North – First Edition 1959 – With Portrait SIGNED by Anderson
£275.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Nautilus 90 North’ published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1959. A good book with fairly heavy spotting to the page edges and some rough…
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Enid Blyton – Fifth Bedside Book – First Edition 1953
£135.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Fifth Bedside Book’, published by Arthur Barker in 1953. A near fine book in like dust wrapper with rubbed corners and spine tips. Clipped….
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Paul Brickhill – The Great Escape – First UK Edition 1951 – SIGNED by Brickhill to his Aunt
£975.00A first edition, first printing published by Faber in 1951. A very good book without inscriptions – SIGNED by the Author to the front endpaper, ‘To Auntie Frances/with my love/Paul’….
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John Hunt – The Ascent of Everest – First UK Edition 1953 – SIGNED by Alfred Gregory
£485.00A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1953. A near fine book without inscriptions. In a very good, lightly nicked dust wrapper with some light fading…
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Mark Twain – A Tramp Abroad – First UK Edition 1880 – A true first issue
£275.00A first edition, first printing of ‘A Tramp Abroad’ published by Chatto and Windus in 1880. A very good copy with a neat bookplate to the front endpaper. A beautiful…
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Eleanor Farjeon – The Little Bookroom – illustrated by Edward Ardizzone – First Edition 1955
£185.00A first edition, first printing published by Oxford University Press in 1955. A very good book with fading to the spine and spotting to the front board and to the…
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Alfred Wainwright – A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells – Book One The Eastern Fells – First Edition 1955
£975.00A first edition of ‘A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells: The Eastern Fells’ published. The book was published by The Westmoreland Gazette in 1955. Without the dust wrapper as…
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Heinrich Harrer – The White Spider – The History of the Eiger’s North Face – First Edition 1959 – SIGNED by Kurt Diemberger
£275.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The White Spider’ published by E P Dutton in 1960. A very good book with a small name and date to the front endpaper…
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