
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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Nevil Shute – On The Beach – First UK Edition 1957
£95.00A first edition, first printing of ‘On The Beach’ published by Heinemann in 1957. A very good book with spotting to the page edges, in a very good unclipped wrapper…
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Suzanne Collins – The Hunger Games – Limited Slipcased First UK Edition 2008 (Copy)
£225.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Hunger Games’ by Suzanne Collins published by Scholastic in 2008. A near fine book without inscriptions in a very good slipcase with wear…
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Raymond Briggs – The Snowman – First UK Edition 1978 – with SIGNED Limited Edition Set if Stamps
£600.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Snowman’ published by Hamish Hamilton in 1978. A near fine copy with spotting internally – without inscriptions. Accompanied by a first day covers…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988
£195.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1988. A very good book without inscriptions with some light handling marks to the boards and…
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Kingsley Amis [Ian Fleming] – The James Bond Dossier – First UK Edition 1965
£150.00First edition, first printing. Published by Jonathan Cape in London, 1965. This is a very good copy. The dust wrapper, designed by Jan Pienkowski with sections of Richard Chopping illustrations,…
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Julia Donaldson [Axel Scheffler] – Stick Man – First UK Edition 2008 – SIGNED by Donaldson and Scheffler, DATED and LOCATED and with original illustration
£875.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Stick Man’ published by Alison Green in 2008. A fine book in like unclipped wrapper – no inscriptions. SIGNED by Donaldson and Scheffler on…
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Michael Rosen [Helen Oxenham] – Were Going On A Bear Hunt – First UK Edition 1989
£650.00A first edition, first printing of We’re Going On A Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen, published by Walker Books, London in 1989, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury. A fine copy free…
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Raymond Briggs – The Snowman – First UK Edition 1978 – with SIGNED Limited Edition Print
£750.00A 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 limited…
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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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