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A range of perfect gift ideas for Christmas, by authors such as Dr Seuss, Nancy Mitford and Raymond Briggs. All are first editions and perfect gift for Christmas.
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Raymond Briggs – The Snowman – First UK Edition 1978 – with SIGNED ephemera
£600.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Snowman’ published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978. A very good copy with browning to the edges – without inscriptions. Accompanied by a first…
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Nevil Shute – Requiem For A Wren – SIGNED First Edition 1955
£975.00First edition, first printing. Published by Heinemann in London, 1955. This is a good to very good copy. The dust wrapper is nicely illustrated by Biro. It has some slight…
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Margaret Atwood – The Handmaid’s Tale – First UK Edition 1986
£485.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ published by Houghton Mifflinin 1986. A near fine book with one neat name to the front endpaper in a near fine…
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Stephen King – Misery – First UK Edition 1987 – with original press photos from the Oscar winning film
£175.00A first edition, first printing of Misery by Stephen King, published by Hodder and Stoughton, London in 1987. A very good book in like dust wrapper with spotting to the…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988
£385.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper with a little…
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Stephen King – Misery – First US Edition 1987
£185.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Misery’ published by Viking in 1987. A near fine book with one name twice to the prelims. In a near fine unclipped wrapper.
The novel’s…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988 – with Uncorrected Proof in Dust Wrapper
£2,000.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl [with] a jacketed uncorrected proof published by Cape in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions, a little bumping to…
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William Boyd – A Good Man In Africa – SIGNED First UK Edition 1981
£450.00A first edition, first printing of ‘A Good Man in Africa’ published by Hamish Hamilton in 1981. A near fine book without inscriptions. SIGNED to a bookplate affixed to the…
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Stephen King – Misery – First UK Edition 1987 – with Original Press Photograph
£185.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Miser’y by Stephen King, published by Hodder and Stoughton, London in 1987. A very good book with tanning to the pages, boards bound in…
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Raymond Briggs – Father Christmas – True First Edition 1973
£600.00A first edition, first printing published by Hamish Hamilton in 1973. A near fine book without inscriptions. In an unclipped wrapper in near fine condition with a little wear to…
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Nevil Shute – Requiem For A Wren – First UK Edition 1955
£45.00First edition, first printing of ‘Requiem For A Wren’. Published by Heinemann in London, 1955. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper is nicely illustrated by Biro. It…
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – Stick Man – First UK Edition 2008 – With Original Illustration by Scheffler
£450.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Stick Man’ published by Alison Green in 2008. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper – no inscriptions. SIGNED by Scheffler on the…
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Nevil Shute – Requiem For A Wren – First UK Edition 1955
£95.00First edition, first printing. Published by Heinemann in London, 1955. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is nicely illustrated by Biro. It has some slight wear at…
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J.R. Hartley – Casts Again – First UK Edition 1992
£50.00A first edition, first printing published by Stanley Paul & Co Ltd in 1992. A near fine copy without inscriptions. In a near fine, unclipped wrapper with a little creasing…
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Alf Ramsey – Talking Football – SIGNED First UK Edition 1952
£285.00First edition, first printing. Published by Stanley Paul in London, 1952. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper has typical wear to the edges, and a small tear…
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Agatha Christie – A Caribbean Mystery – First UK Edition 1964
£245.00A first edition, first printing of A Caribbean Mystery by Agatha Christie, published by Collins, London in 1964. A near fine book without inscriptions, slight bumping to spine tips, light…
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