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Dylan Thomas – Under Milk Wood – First Edition 1954
£450.00First edition, first printing of Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas, published by J.M. Dent, London in 1954. This is a near fine copy, inscribed by a previous owner in…
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Agatha Christie – 4.50 From Paddington – First UK Edition 1957
£375.00A first edition, first printing of ‘4-50 From Paddington’ by Agatha Christie, published by Collins in 1957. A near fine book without inscriptions. In a near fine (or better) clipped…
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W. Somerset Maugham – The Vagrant Mood – First Edition 1952
£85.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Vagrant Mood’ published by Heinemann in 1952. A near fine book in like wrapper which is unclipped. Some wear to the spine tips…
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R.E.S. Wyatt – Three Straight Sticks – SIGNED First Edition 1951
£50.00First edition, first printing of Three Straight Sticks by R.E.S. Wyatt, published by Stanley Paul in 1951, fully illustrated with black and white photography. A near fine copy, signed by…
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Brendan Behan – The Quare Fellow – First Edition 1956
£95.00A first edition, first printing published by Methuen in 1956. A very good book without inscriptions in a very good dust wrapper which is unclipped and has wear to the…
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William Golding – Lord of the Flies – First UK Edition 1954 [with] First Paperback Edition SIGNED by Golding to his friend John Jones
£3,750.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Lord of the Flies’ published by Faber in 1954. A very good book with a stain to the lower front cover – has slightly…
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P.G. Wodehouse – The Old Reliable – First Edition 1951 In Slipcase
£185.00First edition, first printing. Published by Herbert Jenkins in London, 1951. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper, bright and clean, is finely illustrated. It has been price…
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David Attenborough – Zoo Quest In Paraguay – First Edition 1959
£65.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Zoo Quest in Paraguay’ by David Attenborough, published by Lutterworth in 1959. A very good book in very good price clipped wrapper with wear…
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Agatha Christie – Destination Unknown – First UK Edition 1954
£285.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Destination Unknown’ by Agatha Christie, published by Collins in 1954. A near fine book without inscriptions – small stain to the top edge. In…
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Rachel L. Carson – The Sea Around Us – First Edition 1951 – with wrap-around band
£750.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Sea Around Us’ by Rachel L. Carson, published by Staples in 1951. A very good book without inscriptions. In a very good unclipped…
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Colin MacInnes – The London Novels – Absolute Beginners, City of Spades and Mr Love and Justice – First Edition Set
£750.00A set of first edition, first printings of ‘The London Novels’ by Colin MacInnes, published MacGibbon and Kee between 1957-1960. Comprising Absolute Beginners, Mr Love and Justice and City of…
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Rachel L. Carson – Under The Sea-Wind – First Edition 1952
£185.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Under The Sea-Wind’ by Rachel L. Carson, published by Staples in 1952. A very good book without inscriptions. In a very good clipped wrapper…
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Brian Connell – Knight Errant – A Biography Of Douglas Fairbanks Jr – SIGNED and Inscribed – First Edition 1955
£125.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Knight Errant’ by Brian Connell, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1955. In very good condition with corner of the front endpaper clipped. In…
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Alan Turing – Solvable and Unsolvable Problems in Science News 31 – First Edition 1954
£385.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Science News 31’, published by Penguin Books, Hammondsworth in 1954. A very good book without inscriptions. A little wear to the foot of the…
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Eliot Ness [with Oscar Fraley] – The Untouchables – First US Edition 1957
£185.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Untouchables’ by Eliot Ness, published by Messner in 1957. A very good book without inscriptions – occasional light spotting to the page edges….
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Clifford Simak – CITY – First Edition 1954
£285.00A first edition, first printing of ‘City’ by Clifford Simak, published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London in 1954. A near fine book free from internal inscriptions, slightly cocked boards bound…
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