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George Bernard Shaw [Frank Harris] – Bernard Shaw – An Unauthorized Biography – SIGNED and lined by Shaw
£1,350.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Bernard Shaw’ published by Garden City Publishing (Star) in 1931. A very good book without inscriptions, INSCRIBED on the title page by Shaw beneath…
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Mervyn Peake [Terry Pratchett] – Science Fantasy – No. 60 Volume 20 – Terry Pratchett’s First Commercial Appearance in Print
£975.00First edition. Small 8vo. 112pp. Card wrappers featuring a design by Gerard Quinn. The wrappers lightly soiled, with an area of chipping to the base of the spine, and with…
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J. Bronowski – The Ascent of Man – First Edition 1973 – with SIGNED Letter discussing the book
£850.00A first edition, first printing of ‘The Ascent of Man’ by J. Bronowski, published by BBC books in 1973. A very good book. No inscriptions. In a very good clipped…
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Vita Sackville-West – Original Hand-Written Letter – SIGNED and DATED
£850.00A single blue sheet ALS – dated Sep. 8th and on Sittinghurst Castle, Kent headed notepaper. Reads: ‘Dear Captain Hartman/It was most charming of you to write and say you…
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Duncan Edwards – Tackle Soccer This Way – First UK Edition 1958 – with original photo frontispiece SIGNED by Billy Wright and Stanley Matthews
£675.00A first edition, first printing of ‘Tackle Soccer This Way’ by Duncan Edwards, published by Stanley Paul in 1958. A near fine book without inscriptions with a little spotting to…
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Maria Callas – Photograph – Signed and Dated
£500.00Postcard from Teatro alla Scala – SIGNED in full by Callas and dated 1958.
A wonderful signed item from a true legend. Price includes VAT.
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Christopher Hogwood – Music At Court – First Folio Edition 1977
£25.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of Music At Court by Christopher Hogwood, published by The Folio Society, London in 1977, illustrated throughout. A near fine book free from…
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Thomas Love Peacock – Nightmare Abbey – First Folio Edition 1994
£25.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock, published by The Folio Society, London in 1979, introduced by Marilyn Butler, drawings and wood engravings…
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John Donne – Poems of Love – First Folio Edition 1979
£25.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of Poems of Love, by John Donne, published by The Folio Society, London in 1979, introduced by Kingsley Hart. A very fine book…
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Lyn Davies – A Is For Ox – A short history of the alphabet – First Folio Edition 2006
£25.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of A Is For Ox by Lyn Davies, published by The Folio Society, London in 2006, illustrated throughout. A very fine book free…
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Tim Richardson – A Gardener’s Year – First Folio Edition 2008
£25.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of A Gardener’s Year, edited and introduced by Tim Richardson, published by The Folio Society, London in 2008, with colour illustrations throughout. A…
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Tom Pocock – Trafalgar – An Eyewitness History – First Folio Edition 2005
£25.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of Trafalgar, edited and introduced by Tom Pocock, published by The Folio Society, London in 2005, with colour illustrations throughout. A very fine…
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Joseph Darracott – England’s Constable – The Life and Letters of John Constable – First Folio Edition 1985
£25.00A first Folio Society edition, first printing of England’s Constable, The Life and Letters of John Constable by Joseph Darracott, published by The Folio Society, London in 1985. A very…
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Anthony Browne – Original Illustration of a Gorilla – 2008
£1,250.00An original drawing on trace paper – colour crayon to the reverse – signed and mounted. Measuring 44cm x 51cm. Exceptionally scarce
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Joe Abercrombie – The Blade Itself – First Edition 2006
£1,250.00A first edition, first printing of The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie, published by Gollancz, London in 2006. A near fine book without internal inscriptions – two small bumps to…
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Agatha Christie – The Complete Agatha Christie Crime Collection 1969-1972
£750.00The Agatha Christie Crime Collection: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Murder on the Orient Express, Murder at The Vicarage, A Murder is Announced, Murder is Easy, The ABC Murders, Murder…
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