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Enid Blyton – Child Whispers – First Edition 1922
A first edition, first printing published by J. Saville & Co. in 1922. Issued in yellow card covers, with front cover design by Phyllis Chase. A very good copy of…
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Pat Reid – The Colditz Story [with] The Latter Days – First Edition Books
A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1952. A very good book without inscriptions. In a very good clipped wrapper with chipping to the spine tips…
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Saul Bellow – Dangling Man – First UK Edition 1946
A first edition, first printing published by John Lehmann in 1946. A near fine book in very good (or better) dust wrapper with some off-setting to the top edge of…
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Matt Busby – My Story – First UK Edition 1957 – SIGNED
A first edition, first printing published by Souvenir Press in 1957. Signed and inscribed āto Alan, with best wishes /Matt Busbyā on the title page. In a near fine unclipped…
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George And Weedon Grossmith – The Diary of a Nobody – First Edition 1892
Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, 1892. The Diary of a Nobody originally appeared in Punch. This is the first appearance in book form with the diary considerably added to. Published as…
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Walt Morey – Gentle Ben – First Edition 1966 – with rare wrap-around band
A first edition, first printing published by Dent in 1966. A near fine book in like wrapper which is unclipped. With the rare wrap-around band, stating āGentle Ben – The…
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Margery Sharp – The Rescuers – First US Edition – Signed and Inscribed by the Illustrator Garth Williams
A first edition, first printing published by Little, Brown in 1959. A very good book with some fading to the boards in places, SIGNED by the illustrator Garth Williams (famed…
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James (J.G.) Farrell – The Singapore Grip [with proof copy]
A first edition, first printing published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson in 1978. A near fine book in unclipped wrapper with a little wear to the head of the spine. Complete…
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Jill Murphy – The Worst Witch Strikes Again – First UK Edition 1980
A first edition, first printing published by Allison and Busby in 1980. A near fine book with some light wear to the corners. Without dust jacket as issued. The second…
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W.R.M. McDonald – By Bomber to Britain – First Edition 1944 – SIGNED & INSCRIBED
A first edition, first printing published by The Telegraph Newspaper Company in 1944. A very good book SIGNED and INSCRIBED (with best wishes from) the Author on the title page…
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Irving Shulman – Children of the Dark – the basis for the famous James Dean film ‘Rebel Without A Cause’ – Inscribed by the Author to his parents pre-publication date
A first edition, first printing published by Holt in 1956. A very good book without inscriptions, in a very good unclipped wrapper with some neat internal tape repairs to the…
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Arthur Ransome – The Imp and the Elf and the Ogre – First Edition 1910
A first edition, first printing published by James Nisbet in 1910. A very good book without inscriptions. Rough cut pages which have been opened a little too roughly. Gilt top…
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Richard Starr – Gipsy Love – First UK Edition 1940
A first edition, first printing published by Herbert Jenkins in 1940. A near fine book with a trace of spotting to the top edge. In a very good unclipped wrapper…
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Ruth Rendell – The Face of Trespass – First UK Edition 1974 – SIGNED
A first edition, first printing published by Hutchinson in 1974. A very good book in like unclipped wrapper. SIGNED by the Author. Rare.
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P.D. James – Cover Her Face – First US Edition 1962
A first edition first printing published by Scribners in 1962. A very good book without inscriptions in a very good+ or better dustwrapper unclipped and has a trifle wear to…
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