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John Hunt – The Ascent of Everest – First UK Edition 1953 – SIGNED by the Author and Tom Bourdillon with letter from Bourdillon
£1,350.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Ascent of Everest’, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1953. A very good book without inscriptions. In a near fine dust wrapper with some…
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Agatha Christie – The Agatha Christie Omnibus of Crime – First Edition 1932
£675.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Agatha Christie Omnibus of Crime’ published by Collins in 1932. Containing: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926), The Mystery of the Blue Train…
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Joy Adamson – Born Free – First UK Edition 1960 – With SIGNED Photo of Virginia McKenna
£485.00A first edition, first printing of Born Free by Joy Adamson, published by Collins & Harvill in London, 1960, illustrated with colour and black and white photographs throughout. This is…
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Susan Hill – The Woman in Black – Scarce Proof Copy 1983
£450.00A first edition, first printing of the uncorrected proof copy of ‘The Woman in Black’, published by Hamish Hamilton in 1983. A near fine softcover without inscriptions in a very…
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Dylan Thomas – Under Milk Wood – First Edition 1954
£450.00First edition, first printing of Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas, published by J.M. Dent, London in 1954. This is a near fine copy, inscribed by a previous owner in…
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Beatrix Potter – The Tale Of Peter Rabbit – Fourth Edition 1903
£1,250.00First commercially published edition, fourth edition (1903) of ‘The Tale of Peter Rabbit’ – grey boards – leaf-patterned endpapers. A very good (or better) copy with one neat name to…
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Peter Baxter – Test Match Special – First Edition 1981 – Multi-SIGNED by the team
£385.00A first edition, first printing, published by Queen Anne Press in 1981. A near fine book in like unclipped wrapper.
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J.K. Rowling – Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – First Paperback Edition 2007 – Mark Williams Personal Copy SIGNED as Arthur Weasley
£400.00First edition, scarce paperback printing. Published by Bloomsbury in London, 2007. This is a very good copy. The softcovers are rubbed and creased to extremities. The text blocks are clean…
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E.M. Delafield – Diary Of A Provincial Lady – First Edition 1930
£385.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Diary of a Provincial Lady’ published by Macmillan in 1930. A near fine book with mottling to the boards. Small previous owner’s bookplate to…
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Ludovic Kennedy – Ten Rillington Place – with SIGNED Portrait of John Hurt
£185.00A first edition, first printing published by Gollancz in 1961. A very good book. Spots to the page edges. No inscriptions. In a very good unclipped wrapper with light chipping…
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Richard Sutcliffe – Bremner – The Complete Biography – Multi-SIGNED First Edition 2011
£375.00A first edition, first printing of Bremner by Richard Sutcliffe, published by Great Northern Books in Ilkley, 2011. A near fine book signed by the author in blue ink to…
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Agatha Christie – 4.50 From Paddington – First UK Edition 1957
£285.00A first edition, first printing of ‘4-50 From Paddington’ by Agatha Christie, published by Collins in 1957. A near fine book without inscriptions – some dustiness to the page top….
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Elisabeth Frink – Sculpture and Drawings – July September 1982 – Dorset County Museum – SIGNED
£300.00A catalogue of Sculpture and Drawings, from the exhibition at Dorset County Museum in 1982. SIGNED on the first page without dedication by Frink.
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Jon Klassen – I Want My Hat Back – First US Edition 2011
£275.00A first edition, first printing of ‘I Want My Hat Back’ published by Walker Books in 2011. A near fine (or better) book without inscriptions. Some light rubbing to the…
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Graham Greene – Yes and No – SIGNED, LIMITED EDITION 1984
£245.00Eurographica, Helsinki, 1984. One of 350 copies printed on special Michelangelo paper made in Pescia, Italy. Very good in plain white wrappers in a blue paper dust wrapper. This is…
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H.E. Bates – A House of Women – First Edition 1936 – with the rare wrap-around band
£225.00A first edition, first printing of ‘A House of Women’ published by Cape in 1936. A near fine book without inscriptions in a near fine unclipped wrapper with the rare…
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