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Remove from BasketSmith Of Wootton Major£4,750.00
Remove from BasketWinnie The Pooh And Pigle£20,000.00
Remove from BasketT.v. Baby Poems£9,500.00
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Category: Modern First Editions

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

MOONRAKER, STRANGELOVE AND OTHER CELLULOID DREAMS. The Visionary Art Of Ken Adam

Adam, Ken [Ian Fleming]: MOONRAKER, STRANGELOVE AND OTHER CELLULOID DREAMS. THE VISIONARY ART OF KEN ADAM

London: The Serpentine Gallery. c.1999

James Bond set designs for The Spy Who Loved Me. Six gelatin silver prints of film sets relating to The Spy Who Loved Me, each measuring 250 x 380mm and signed by Ken Adam in his trademark black Flowmaster marker pen. Framed and Glazed. These are the actual prints that were exhibited at the highly acclaimed 1999 Serpentine Gallery exhibition and include the colour cover of the exhibition catalogue and the printed foreword signed in black marker by Ken Adam and by the curator David Sylvester (bot...

+ add to basket £1250.00

A REPLY TO INTERCEPTED MAIL

Adams, Anna: A REPLY TO INTERCEPTED MAIL

Cornwall: Harry Chambers / Peterloo Poets. 1979

First edition, first printing. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Original pictorial wrappers. Previous owner’s ink stamp and signature otherwise a FINE copy.

+ add to basket £10.00

THE BLUFF

Adams, Herbert: THE BLUFF

London: Collins, The Crime Club. 1938

First edition, first printing. Original orange cloth with black titles to the spine. A VERY GOOD or better copy with fading to the spine but clean boards. There are no inscriptions or stamps and the text pages are clean with only a couple of spots to the text block edges when closed. The binding leans slightly. A nice copy.

+ add to basket £125.00

WELCOME HOME

Adams, Herbert: WELCOME HOME

London: Macdonald. [1946]

First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A VERY GOOD copy with no inscriptions or stamps, spine leans a little. Complete with the GOOD original dustwrapper which is chipped with loss to the top of the spine and front panel with rubbing and creasing to the extremities. Archival paper to the reverse. Not price-clipped.

+ add to basket £25.00

HEARD IT IN THE PLAYGROUND

Ahlberg, Allan: HEARD IT IN THE PLAYGROUND

London: Puffin Books. 1991

First edition thus. Original pictorial wrappers (laminated). INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. A VERY GOOD copy with the recipient’s ink name to the top corner of the reverse of front wrapper.

+ add to basket £18.00

DEATH AMONG FRIENDS

Ainsworth, Harriet (pseudonym of Elizabeth Cadell): DEATH AMONG FRIENDS

London: Hodder and Stoughton. 1964

First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A lovely NEAR FINE clean, bright and tight copy with no inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the original NEAR FINE lightly creased and price-clipped dustwrapper. Scarce.

+ add to basket £225.00

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

TEN CROWDED HOURS

Alington, Cyril. A. (pseudonym of S. C. Westerham): TEN CROWDED HOURS

London: Macdonald. [1944]

First edition, first printing. Original cloth in dustwrapper. A VERY GOOD copy with no inscriptions or stamps in VERY GOOD lightly worn price-clipped dustwrapper. Hubin.

+ add to basket £45.00

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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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