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Paul Brickhill – Reach For The Sky – First UK Edition 1954
£125.00First edition, first printing of ‘Reach For The Sky’ by Paul Brickhill, published by Collins in London, 1954, photographically illustrated throughout. This is a very good copy with internals free…
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Enid Blyton – Five Go To Mystery Moor – First Edition 1954
£135.00First edition, first printing of Five Go To Mystery Moor by Enid Blyton, published by Hodder and Stoughton in London, 1956. This is a near fine copy free from internal…
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Vladimir Nabokov – Lolita – First UK Edition 1959
£600.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Lolita’ published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson in 1959. A near fine book (light spotting to the top page edge) with topstain light, but present…
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Robert Shaw – The Hiding Place – First Edition 1959 – The author’s first novel
£1,250.00First edition, first printing. Published by Chatto and Windus in London, 1959. This is a very good copy – two names and one date to the front endpaper – some…
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Laurie Lee – Autobiographical Trilogy – Cider With Rosie/Midsummer Morning/Moment of War – First Editions
£425.00First editions, first printings. Published by Hogarth Press, Andre Deutsch and Viking. These are near fine copies. The first two have been price clipped. The first title has typical shelf…
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W.E. Johns – Biggles Gets His Men – First UK Edition 1950
£85.00First edition, first printing. Published by Hodder & Stoughton in London, 1950. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper, illustrated by Leslie Stead, has some slight…
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Dorothy Hartley – Food In England – First UK Edition 1954
£325.00First edition, first printing. Published by Macdonald in London, 1954. Without the dustwrapper. This is a near fine copy. In the original publishers cloth, the spine is slightly toned in…
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Helen Simpson – The Woman On The Beast – First Edition 1953 – with wraparound band
£225.00First edition, first printing. Published by Heinemann in London, 1953. This is a very near fine copy. The dust wrapper is finely illustrated with a simple emblem, foil foliage and…
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W.H. Auden – Collected Shorter Poems 1930-1944 – First Edition 1950
£95.00First edition, first printing of Collected Shorter Poems 1930-1944 by WH Auden, published by Faber & Faber, London in 1950. A very good book, a previous owner’s name stamp to…
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Paul Brickhill – Reach For The Sky – First UK Edition 1954 – SIGNED by Paul Brickhill
£385.00First edition, first printing of ‘Reach for the Sky’. Published by Collins in London, 1954. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is nicely illustrated. A very good…
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Günther Molter – Juan Manuel Fangio, World Champion – First Edition 1956
£50.00First edition, first printing. Published by G.T. Foulis in London, 1956. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper, featuring a portrait of Fangio on the front panel, has…
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Edith Sitwell – A Scholarly Archive
£225.00A small archive of works by and related to Edith Sitwell. The first piece, a first edition of her collection ‘The Shadow of Cain’, is in near fine condition, cast…
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Philippe Jullian – The Snob Spotter’s Guide – First Edition 1958
£225.00First edition, first printing. Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson in London, 1958. This is a good copy (or better). The dust wrapper has some major handling marks throughout and some…
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Len Hutton – Just My Story – SIGNED First UK Edition 1956
£95.00First edition, first printing. Published by Hutchinson in London, 1956. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is not price clipped. There are mild handling marks to the…
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Budd Schulberg – Waterfront – First Edition 1956
£135.00First edition, first printing. Published by The Bodley Head in London, 1956. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper features a nice, stark image of a hook. Some…
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Agatha Christie – 4.50 From Paddington – First UK Edition 1957
£385.00A 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 very good (or better) unclipped…
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