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Ian Fleming – Thunderball – Uncorrected Proof Copy – 1961 –
£6,750.00An uncorrected proof copy published by Cape in 1961. Light edgewear and some creasing and rubbing to the spine edges. Spine has some spotting, but a very good book indeed….
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Ian Fleming – Thrilling Cities – Uncorrected Proof Copy – 1963 –
£6,000.00An uncorrected proof copy published by Cape in 1963. Light edgewear and some creasing to the corners of the first twenty pages, spine a little sunned, but a near fine…
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William Plomer [Ian Fleming] – Ian Fleming Memorial – 1964 –
£375.00Westerham Press, London, 1964. First edition. First edition. Saint Bartholomew the Great. September 15th 1964. 12pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Stiff black wrappers with printed paper label on upper cover, in…
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Ian Fleming – You Only Live Twice – Uncorrected Proof Copy – 1964 –
£1,200.00An uncorrected proof copy published by Cape in 1964. The usual rubbing and creasing to edges, but internally clean. Perhaps around 500 copies were printed with the majority not surviving….
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Ian Fleming – The Spy Who Loved Me – Uncorrected Proof Copy – 1962 –
£1,250.00An uncorrected proof copy published by Cape in 1962. The usual rubbing and creasing to edges, but internally clean. Perhaps around 500 copies were printed with the majority not surviving….
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Ian Fleming – The Man With The Golden Gun – Uncorrected Proof Copy – 1965
£850.00An uncorrected proof copy published by Cape in 1965. The usual rubbing and creasing to edges, but internally clean. Perhaps around 500 copies were printed with the majority not surviving….
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Ian Fleming – On Her Majesty’s Secret Service – Uncorrected Proof Copy – 1963 –
£1,200.00An uncorrected proof copy published by Cape in 1963 [April]. The usual rubbing and creasing to edges, but internally clean. Perhaps around 500 copies were printed with the majority not…
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Edward St. Aubyn – Bad News – First UK Edition – 1992 –
£875.00A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1992. A very good book without inscriptions – a little spotting to the top edge and page edge. Some fading to…
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Edward St. Aubyn – Some Hope – First UK Edition – 1994 – With Publicity
£750.00A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1994. A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper with some light pushing to the spine tips…
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Laurie Lee – Cider With Rosie – First Edition 1959 – THE libel case copy – UNIQUE
£3,750.00v
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Nancy Mitford – The Pursuit of Love – First UK Edition 1945 – in the first issue wrapper
£1,575.00First edition, first printing. Published by Hamish Hamilton in London, 1945. This is a very good (or better) copy. The dust wrapper, illustrated by Roger Furse, has some slight nicks…
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Olivia Manning – The Balkan Trilogy – First Editions
£1,250.00A set of first edition, first printings of ‘The Balkan Trilogy’ by Olivia Manning. Published by Heinemann in 1962, 1964 and 1965 respectively. All books are very good (or better)…
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Jerome K Jerome – Three Men In A Boat – First UK Edition 1889 – True first issue sumptuously rebound in full red
£650.00A first edition, first printing published by Arrowsmith 1889. Three Men in a Boat – the true first issue with ‘Quay Street’ to the title page. A very good copy…
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J D Salinger – The Catcher in the Rye – First UK Edition – 1951
£2,350.00First UK edition, first printing. Published by Hamish Hamilton in London, 1951. This is a very near fine copy. The dust wrapper, superbly illustrated by Fritz Wenger, is bright throughout…
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Henry Cooper – An Autobiography – First UK Edition 1972 – SIGNED
£185.00A first edition, first printing published by Cassell in 1972. SIGNED (with ‘Best wishes’) by the author, without dedication, on the title page. A near fine book without inscriptions. Some…
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Sylvia Plath – Winter Trees – First UK Edition 1971
£225.00A first edition, first printing published by Faber in 1971. A fine book with one neat name and date to the front pastedown. No spotting or foxing. In a like…
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