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Roald Dahl [Quentin Blake] – The Witches – First UK Edition 1983
£250.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Witches’ by Roald Dahl published by Cape in 1983. A very good book in like unclipped wrapper with a little staining to the…
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Philippe Djian – Betty Blue – First UK Edition 1988
£85.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Betty Blue’ by Philippe Dijan, published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson in 1988. A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper.
“Betty…
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Evelyn Waugh – Scoop – First Edition 1938 – Sumptuously Bound in Red Leather
£600.00First edition, first printing. Published by Chapman and Hall in 1938. This is a very good copy – bound in recent red leather with five raised bands, gilt titles and…
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Beatrix Potter – Squirrel Nutkin – First Edition 1903
£1,350.00A first edition, first printing without “Author of The Tale of Peter Rabbit” on title, colour frontispiece, plain title vignette and 26 colour plates, light finger-soiling to margins, a little…
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J.K. Rowling – Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – UK Braille Version in 5 Volumes
£975.005 vols, Scottish Braille Press #1998. Mauve card covers. All in very good condition. Exceptionally rare and not in Errington.
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Stephen Hawking – A Brief History Of Time – true first issue of the first UK edition
£975.00A first edition, first printing published by Bantam in 1988. A near fine book (a little slanted) without inscriptions in like unclipped wrapper (showing £14.95 as called for). A lovely…
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Georgette Heyer – Penhallow – First Edition 1942
£975.00A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1942. A very good (or better) book with a previous owner’s bookplate to the front endpaper. Corresponding name to the front…
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Dylan Thomas – Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Dog – First Edition 1940
£850.00A first edition, first printing published by Dent in 1940. A near fine book without inscriptions. Light sunning to the top of the spine. In a very good edge worn…
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Helene Hanff – 84, Charing Cross Road [with] Rare Marks & Co. Modern First Editions Catalogue circa 1930s
£750.00A first edition, first printing published by Andre Deutsch in 1971. A very good book with inscriptions with some spotting to the top edge in a very good unclipped wrapper…
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Muriel Spark – The Go-Away Bird – First Edition 1958
£285.00A first edition, first printing published by Macmillan in 1958. A fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper with a little toning to the rear panel.
Spark’s…
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Alan Garner – Elidor – First Edition 1965
£275.00A first edition, first printing published by Collins in 1965. A near fine book without inscriptions. no foxing to the page edges. In a near fine unclipped wrapper with a…
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Bernard Cornwell – Sharpe’s Eagle – First Edition 1981
£225.00A first edition, first printing published by Collins in 1981. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper. A little wear to the edges and to the corners.
Where the Sharpe…
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Herbert Asbury – The Gangs Of New York
£95.00A first edition of the Avon ‘pulp’ version of Asbury’s initial 1928 edition. A very good copy with one small name to the title page. Some rubbing, but in complete…
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Bobby Charlton – Bobby Charlton’s Book of European Football No. 3 – SIGNED First Edition 1971
£285.00A first edition, first printing published by Souvenir Press in 1971. A very good book SIGNED ‘Best wishes/Bobby Charlton’ to the front free endpaper. In a very good unclipped wrapper….
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Richard Jessup – The Cincinnati Kid – First US Edition 1963
£95.00A first edition, first printing published by Little, Brown in 1963. A very good (or better) book without inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper, lightly rubbed with some wear…
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Gilbert Odd – The Woman In The Corner – First Edition 1978
£25.00A first edition, first printing published by Pelham Books in 1978. A very good book with some spotting to the page edges – no spotting. In a very good unclipped…
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