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Joan Aiken – The Kingdom and the Cave – First Edition 1960
A first edition, first printing published by Abelard Schuman in 1960. A very good book with some staining to the boards and a previous owner’s gift inscription to the front…
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Christianna Brand – Nurse Matilda Trilogy – First UK Editions
A set of first edition, first printings published by Brockhampton between 1964-74. Small octavo. Bound in publisher’s gilt decorated paper covered boards, with minor edgewear. Internally clean and bright, with…
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Norman Lewis – The Volcanoes Above Us – First UK Edition 1957 SIGNED
A first edition, first printing published by Cape in association with the Book Society in 1957. A good/very good book with the signature of Norman Lewis to the head of…
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Jonathan Gash – The Gondola Scam First UK Edition 1984 – SIGNED in the month of publication
A first edition, first printing published by Collins in 1984. A near fine book SIGNED to Terry and Hylda/with best wishes/from the author/Jonathan Gash/February 1984/. In a good clipped wrapper…
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Graham Gaunt – The Incomer – First UK Edition 1981
A first edition first printing published by Collins in 1981. A very good book in good unclipped wrapper with a closed tear and some loss to spine and rear flap…
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John Fowles – The Collector – First UK Edition 1963
A first edition, first printing published by Cape in 1963. A near fine book without inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper with some light rubbing and a little loss…
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Ted Hughes – The Dreamfighter and other Creation Tales – SIGNED First UK Edition 1995
A first edition, first printing published by Faber & Faber in 1995. A near fine book (if not better) which is SIGNED by the author, without dedication, on the title…
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Daphne Du Maurier – The Young George Du Maurier – First PROOF
A first proof copy. No wrapper. Peter Davies 1951.
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Iris Murdoch – Flight From The Enchanter – First UK Edition 1956
A first edition, first printing published by Chatto and Windus in 1956. A very good+ (or better) book with some spotting to the page edges and prelims. Some shadowing to…
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Compton Mackenzie – The Windsor Tapestry – First UK Edition 1938 SIGNED
A first edition, first printing published by Rich and Cowan in 1938. A very good book with some spotting to the page edges. Some light tape burns to the endpapers….
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Raymond Williams – Border Country – First UK Edition 1960
A first printing of the author’s first novel published by Chatto and Windus in 1960. A near fine book with an inscription on the ffep. In a very good unclipped…
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Fred Urquhart – The Ferret Was Abraham’s Daughter – First UK Edition 1949
A first edition, first printing published by Methuen in 1949. A very good+ book with a name to the front endpaper, with a stain to the page edge. In a…
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William Golding – The Inheritors – First UK Edition 1955
A first edition, first printing published by Faber in 1955. The book is very good with a small crease to the outer edge of the ffep and a little foxing…
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Graham Greene – England Made Me – First UK Edition 1935
A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann 1935. A very good+ book the only downside being the couple of small holes to the spine edge. There’s a faint name…
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Iain Banks – The Crow Road – First UK Edition 1992
A first edition, first printing published by Scribners in 1992. A near fine book. Clean internally – some light marks to the foot of the page block. In a near…
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Helen Simpson – Saraband for Dead Lovers – First UK Edition 1935
A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1935. A fine book without inscriptions, in a near fine (or better clipped wrapper). From the author of Mumbudget’ (apparently…)
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