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Category: Literature

TAKE COURAGE

TAKE COURAGE

London: Victor Gollancz. 1940

First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A VERY GOOD or better copy with clean black cloth boards and sharp gilt titles to the spine. The text block is square and tight and there is very light spotting to the page edges, when closed. No inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the original yellow dustjacket which is entirely complete but with a few tiny closed tears and some creasing to the top edge. The spine is a little faded and rubbed to the edges. An attractive copy.

+ add to basket £45.00

ABOUT THE MURDER OF A MAN AFRAID OF WOMEN A Thatcher Colt Detective Mystery.

Abbot, Anthony: ABOUT THE MURDER OF A MAN AFRAID OF WOMEN A THATCHER COLT DETECTIVE MYSTERY.

New York: Farrar and Rinehart. 1937

First edition, first printing. Original cloth, no dustwrapper. A VERY GOOD copy with no inscriptions or stamps. The cloth is clean but slightly faded to the spine. Feint corner crease to top of the title page.

+ add to basket £25.00

ABOUT THE MURDER OF THE CIRCUS QUEEN A Thatcher Colt Detective Mystery.

Abbot, Anthony: ABOUT THE MURDER OF THE CIRCUS QUEEN A THATCHER COLT DETECTIVE MYSTERY.

New York: Covici Friede 1932

First edition, first printing. Original cloth, no dustwrapper. A near VERY GOOD copy, the cloth is rubbed to the edges and darkened to the spine. Contents complete with small ink name to the front pastedown and the odd finger mark throughout.

+ add to basket £12.00

ABOUT THE MURDER OF THE NIGHT CLUB LADY A Thatcher Colt Detective Mystery.

Abbot, Anthony: ABOUT THE MURDER OF THE NIGHT CLUB LADY A THATCHER COLT DETECTIVE MYSTERY.

New York: Covici Friede 1931

First edition, first printing. Original cloth, no dustwrapper. A VERY GOOD copy with no inscriptions or stamps. The cloth is darkened to the edges and spine. Contents clean and bright.

+ add to basket £15.00

CHATTERTON

Ackroyd, Peter: CHATTERTON

London: Hamish Hamilton. 1987

First edition, first printing. Original red cloth with gilt titles to spine in dustwrapper. A NEAR FINE copy (pages slightly browned) in a NEAR FINE unfaded dustwrapper. Not price-clipped and without inscriptions or stamps.

+ add to basket £15.00

CHATTERTON

Ackroyd, Peter: CHATTERTON

London: Hamish Hamilton. 1987

First edition, first printing. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Original red cloth with gilt titles to spine in dustwrapper. A NEAR FINE copy (pages slightly browned) in the unfaded original dustwrapper. Not price-clipped. Signed by the author to the title page.

+ add to basket £20.00

MILTON IN AMERICA

Ackroyd, Peter: MILTON IN AMERICA

London: Sinclair-Stevenson. 1996

First edition, first printing. Original beige boards with brown titles to spine in dustwrapper. A NEAR FINE copy (corners and lower edge very slightly bumped) in a NEAR FINE unfaded dustwrapper. Not price-clipped and without inscriptions or stamps.

+ add to basket £12.00

A LATE PHOENIX

Aird, Catherine: A LATE PHOENIX

London: Collins, The Crime Club. 1970

First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A lovely FINE copy with no inscriptions or stamps in very NEAR FINE lightly rubbed dustwrapper. Not price-clipped.

+ add to basket £40.00

A KIND OF ANGER

Ambler, Eric: A KIND OF ANGER

London: Fontana / Collins. 1976

Reprint of the first Fontana Books edition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Original publisher’s card covers pictorial card covers. A NEAR FINE copy. Inscribed by the author to his Finnish publisher in black ink on the title page “To Roland[o] Pierccini from Eric Ambler March 78”

+ add to basket £30.00

THE ARMY OF THE SHADOWS AND OTHER STORIES

Ambler, Eric: THE ARMY OF THE SHADOWS AND OTHER STORIES

Helsinki: Eurographica. 1986

First edition thus. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Original publisher’s card covers in dustwrapper. Printed by Tipografia Nobili on special Michelangelo paper made at the Magnani Paper Mills in Pescia, Italy. A FINE unread copy in FINE dustwrapper. Signed and dated by the author in black ink on the title page. Numbered 264 of 350 copies to the limitation page at the rear.

+ add to basket £65.00

THE INTERCOM CONSPIRACY

Ambler, Eric: THE INTERCOM CONSPIRACY

London: Fontana / Collins. 1977

Reprint of the first Fontana Books edition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Original publisher’s card covers pictorial card covers. A NEAR FINE copy. Inscribed by the author to his Finnish publisher in black ink on the title page “To Roland[o] Pierccini from Eric Ambler March 78”

+ add to basket £30.00

THE NIGHT-COMERS

Ambler, Eric: THE NIGHT-COMERS

London: Fontana / Collins. 1977

Reprint of the first Fontana Books edition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Original publisher’s card covers pictorial card covers. A NEAR FINE copy. Inscribed by the author to his Finnish publisher in black ink on the title page “To Roland[o] Pierccini from Eric Ambler March 78”

+ add to basket £30.00

UNCOMMON DANGER

Ambler, Eric: UNCOMMON DANGER

London: Fontana / Collins. 1977

First Fontana Books edition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Original publisher’s card covers pictorial card covers. A NEAR FINE copy, a little creased to the spine tips. Inscribed by the author to his Finnish publisher in black ink on the title page “To Roland[o] Pierccini from Eric Ambler March 78”

+ add to basket £40.00

LUCKY JIM

Amis, Kingsley: LUCKY JIM

London: Victor Gollancz. 1953

First edition. Original green cloth with gilt titles to the spine, no dustwrapper. A VERY GOOD copy with clean boards, lightly rubbed to the extremities and a little faded to the spine. The contents are entirely complete with no inscriptions or stamps and none of the foxing usually seen with this title. A nice copy of the author's first novel.

+ add to basket £325.00

THE MUTINEERS

Armstrong, Richard: THE MUTINEERS

London: The Children’s Book Club in arrangement with J.M. Dent and Sons. 1971

First edition. Original cloth in dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR in green ink to the front free endpaper. A VERY GOOD copy in VERY GOOD lightly rubbed and nicked dustwrapper.

+ add to basket £15.00

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Thompson, Flora: LARK RISE

First edition, first printing. Original cloth, in dustwrapper. A superb NEAR FINE clean and bright - more info...
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Auden, W. H.: THE SHIELD OF ACHILLES

First edition, first printing [precedes the UK edition]. AUTHOR’S COPY. Original tan cloth backed - more info...
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Fleming, Ian: GOLDFINGER

First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A lovely NEAR FINE copy with no - more info...
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Eliot, T. S.: OLD POSSUM’S BOOK OF PRACTICAL CATS

First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A FINE copy with bright and clean - more info...
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Lawrence, D. H.: WOMEN IN LOVE

First UK edition. One of only 50 copies. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Bound in the publisher’s brown cloth - more info...
 
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