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Fanny Cradock – Something’s Burning – First Edition 1960
£85.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Something’s Burning’ published by Putnam in 1960. A very good book with a little spotting but without inscriptions in a very good clipped wrapper…
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Billy Bremner – You Get Nowt For Being Second – First Edition 1969
£150.00A first edition, first printing published by Souvenir Press in 1969. A near fine book with one gift inscription to the front endpaper in a very good unclipped wrapper with…
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Graham Greene – May We Borrow Your Husband? – First UK Edition 1967
£85.00A first edition, first printing published by The Bodley Head in 1967. 8vo. 188pp. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A very good copy the very…
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Desmond Morris – The Naked Ape – First Edition 1967
£235.00First edition, first printing. Published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1967. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper has some slight closed tears on the top…
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Ruth Rendell – The Best Man To Die – First UK Edition 1969
£275.00A first edition, first printing published by John Long in 1969. A very good only book without inscriptions, a little looseness in the binding. Light fading to the bottom of…
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Michael Bond – The Paddington Bear First Edition Set 1958-70 – ALL SIGNED presentation copies – With accompanying archival material
£22,500.00A set of nine first edition, first printings published by Collins between 1958 to 1970 – with accompanying archival material. All books are inscribed, with the exception of ‘Paddington Goes…
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Roald Dahl – James And The Giant Peach – First UK Edition 1967
£350.00First edition, first printing published by George Allen and Unwin in 1967. A very good copy. One small name to the front pastedown, otherwise, aside from some heavy spotting to…
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Leo James Herlihy – Midnight Cowboy – First UK Edition 1966
£185.00A first edition, first printing published by Cape in 1966. A near fine book with one neat name to the front endpaper (Ian Harrison-Ford). Some light spotting to the top…
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Truman Capote – In Cold Blood – First UK Edition 1966
£275.00First edition, first printing. Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, in 1966. This is a very good (or better) copy. The strikingly plain, titular dust wrapper is clean with some slight…
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Charles Portis – True Grit – First Edition 1969
£475.00A first edition, first printing, published by Cape in 1969. A very good book without inscriptions with a thin stain to the text block. Spotting to the top edge and…
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Robert A. Heinlein – Orphans Of The Sky – First Edition 1963
£325.00A first edition, first printing published in 1963. Bound in the original red cloth with unclipped dust wrapper. Internally bright, tight and clean. The dust wrapper is a little frayed…
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John Le Carre – Le Carre Omnibus – First UK Edition 1964
£600.00A first edition, first printing published by Gollancz in 1964. A very good+ book, internally fine without inscriptions – fading to the book spine and one small stain to the…
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James D. Watson – The Double Helix – First Edition 1968 – Signed By Both James Watson And Francis Crick
£13,500.00A personal account of the discovery of the structure of DNA.
New York: Atheneum, 1968. First edition of the author’s ground breaking work regarding the discovery of DNA for which…
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Ian Fleming – Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – First UK Editions 1964-65
£1,250.00A set of three UK first editions, published by Cape between 1964-5. Adventure no.1: A near fine book without inscriptions, in a near fine clipped wrapper with a little wear…
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Nevil Shute – Trustee From The Toolroom – First UK Edition 1960
£75.00A first edition, first printing, published by Heinemann in 1960. A near fine book without inscriptions, in a very good/near fine unclipped wrapper with some wear and light nicking to…
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Kingsley Amis – My Enemy’s Enemy – First UK Edition 1962
£50.00A first edition, first printing published by Gollancz in 1962. A fine book, in a very good unclipped wrapper with some browning to the spine and light wear to the…
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