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Ellis Peters – One Corpse Too Many – First UK Edition 1979
£125.00A first edition, first printing published by Macmillan in 1979. A near fine book with one name to the head of the front endpaper. In a near fine unclipped wrapper…
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David Lodge – Ginger You’re Barmy – First UK Edition 1962
£385.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Ginger You’re Barmy’ published by Macgibbon Kee in 1962. A near fine book with one neat name to the front endpaper – a little…
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Ian Fleming – You Only Live Twice – First UK Edition INSCRIBED
£20,000.00A first edition, first printing of ‘You Only Live Twice’ by Ian Fleming published by Cape in 1964. This is the first issue with ‘First published 1964’ to the copyright…
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William Golding – Lord of the Flies – First UK Edition 1954 With Band
£8,500.00A first edition, first printing of William Golding’s ‘Lord of the Flies’, published by Faber in 1954. A very good book with just a little mottling to the spine. White…
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C.S. Forester – The Sky and the Forest – First UK Edition 1948
£65.00A first edition, first printing published by Michael Joseph in 1948. A fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper with wear to the head of the spine….
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Ian Fleming – Thunderball with the original Domino Letter 1965
£600.00Pan 1965 – promotional copy for Player’s Cigarettes, with Domino letter included. Paperback with wraparound movie artwork. This is the correct (14th) printing used for this promotion which includes a…
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J.G. Farrell – The Siege Of Krishnapur – First UK Edition 1973
£275.00A first edition, first printing by Weidenfield & Nicolson in 1973. A near fine copy with slight bumping to the head and base of the spine. Spotting to the text…
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Charles Dickens – The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club – First UK Edition 1837
Original price was: £1,250.00.£625.00Current price is: £625.00.First edition, second issue, with “S. Veller” at p. 342, and “this friends” at p. 400, and F’ intact in headline of p. 342′ engraved title in second state, with…
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M.G. Eberhart – The Man Next Door – First UK Edition 1943
£275.00A first edition, first printing published by Collins [The Crime Club] in 1943. A near fine book (two short gift inscriptions to front endpaper), in a very good+ clipped wrapper…
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Ruth Rendell – A Guilty Thing Surprised – First UK Edition SIGNED 1970
Original price was: £450.00.£225.00Current price is: £225.00.A first edition, first printing published by Hutchinson in 1970. A very good+ book without inscriptions in like unclipped wrapper with a couple of light marks to the flaps. SIGNED…
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Patricia Wentworth – Hue and Cry – First US Edition 1927
£250.00A first edition, first printing published by Lippincott in 1927. A very good+ book with some wear to the front board. Some spotting to the top edge. In a fair…
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Thomas Keneally – Bring Larks and Heroes – First Australian Edition 1967
£50.00A first edition, first printing published by Cassell in 1967. A very good book in like unclipped wrapper
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Nevil Shute – Slide Rule – First UK Edition 1954
£150.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Slide Rule’ by Nevil Shute published by Heinemann in 1954. A near fine book without inscriptions bound in private binding in orange cloth. In…
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Nevil Shute – Requiem For A Wren – First UK Edition 1955
£95.00First edition, first printing. Published by Heinemann in London, 1955. This is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is nicely illustrated by Biro. It has some slight wear at…
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Nevil Shute – Beyond The Black Stump – First UK Edition 1956
£50.00A first edition, first printing published by Heinemann in 1956. A near fine book, if not better, without inscriptions. Some very slight rubbing to the corners and spine tips. Some…
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Bernard Cornwell – The Complete Sharpe Collection – First UK Editions
Original price was: £3,000.00.£2,000.00Current price is: £2,000.00.A complete run of first edition, first printings, published by Collins and Harper Collins from Eagle to Fury plus the rare paperback, Sharpe’s Skirmish. All are very good+ to fine…
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