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A book makes a wonderful birthday gift. Be it the book you read as a youngster, one you enjoyed at University or one you are reading to a loved one at the moment, we have a wide range of well known titles which will hit the spot
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J L Carr – A Month In The Country – First UK Edition 1983
£385.00A first edition, first printing of ‘A Month in the Country’ by J L Carr, published by Harvester Press, London in 1980. A near fine book free from internal inscriptions…
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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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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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Agatha Christie – Destination Unknown – First UK Edition 1954
£125.00A first edition, first printing of Destination Unknown by Agatha Christie, published by Collins, London in 1954. A near fine book free from internal inscriptions, mild spotting to the front…
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Lewis Carroll – The Nursery Alice – First UK Edition 1890
£675.00London: Macmillan and Co., 1890. Tall octavo. A first edition, second issue. Original cream cloth-backed cream glazed pictorial boards, title to front cover red and black. A little wear to…
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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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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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Richard Kiel – Making it Big in the Movies – The autobiography of Richard ‘Jaws’ Kiel – MULTIPLE SIGNED – James Bond’s biggest enemy – the man with the steel teeth
£750.00A first edition, revised hardback published by Reynolds & Hearn Ltd. A near fine book which is SIGNED by the author, without dedication, on the title page. SIGNED also by…
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John Buchan – The Thirty-Nine Steps – True First Edition 1915
£600.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Thirty-Nine Steps’ published by William Blackwood and Sons in 1915. A very good book – neat bookplate with owner’s name above to front…
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Roald Dahl – Dirty Beasts – First UK Edition 1983
£85.00A first edition, first printing published by Cape in 1983. A near fine copy. Boards are sharp and there are no inscriptions. The illustrations by Rosemary Fawcett were not Dahl’s…
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Jeff Powell [Bobby Moore] – Bobby Moore – First UK Edition 1976
£75.00First edition, first printing. Published by Everest Books Limited, London, in 1976. A fine copy. The dust wrapper, with frontal portrait of Moore is slightly toned and without notable wearand…
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Martin Peters – Goals From Nowhere! – SIGNED First Edition Sportsmans Book Club 1969
£95.00A first edition, first printing of the Sportsmans Book Club in 1969. A near fine book in very good unclipped slightly rubbed wrapper. SIGNED ‘Martin Peter’ on the free endpaper….
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Philip K. Dick – Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep – First UK Edition 1968
£1,650.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep’ published by Rapp and Whiting in 1968. A very good book with spotting to the endpapers and to…
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James D. Watson – Avoid Boring Other People – First US Edition 2007 – Inscribed to Stephen Keynes, Great-Grandson of Charles Darwin
£750.00A first edition, first printing published by Knopf in 2007. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Watson to Stephen Keynes on the title page. A near fine book (or better – one…
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A.A. Milne – The House At Pooh Corner – First UK Edition 1928
£2,250.00First edition, first printing. Published by Methuen in London, 1928. This is a near fine (or better) copy. The dust wrapper, with decorations by E.H. Shepard, is bright with some…
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Roald Dahl – Matilda – First UK Edition 1988
£300.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Matilda’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions (small wear to one corner). In an unclipped unpriced…
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