Browse by Subject Category—Fiction
The Lord of the Rings
1980, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King
J R R Tolkien
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1980
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The Silmarillion
1977, 1st printing. J R R Tolkien's account of the Elder Days
J R R Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien
George Allen & Unwin, London, 1977
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The Milk in the Cocoanut
1933, a work of speculative fiction by W Barnard Faraday
W Barnard Faraday, as W Bernard Faraday to the spine
Denis Archer, London, 1933
£60.00
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Last Exit to Brooklyn
1966, second printing but in very good condition
Hubert Selby Jr
Calder & Boyars, London, 1966
£25.00
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Catch-22
and Over the Hills and Far Away **RESERVED MH**
Joseph Heller
Jonathan Cape, London, 1962
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
1920, along with Stevenson's Other Fables
Robert Louis Stevenson
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1920
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover
The Boy in the Bush
First US edition of D H Lawrence's novel set in Western Australia
D H Lawrence, and M L Skinner
Thomas Seltzer, New York, 1924
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Interim
1919, a first printing of the fifth volume in Dorothy M Richardson's Pilgrimage sequence
Dorothy M Richardson
Duckworth & Co, London, 1919
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The Fall of Valor
Charles Jackson's 1946 novel, first major American novel to deal with the theme of homosexuality
Charles Jackson
Rinehart & Co, New York, 1946
£30.00
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The Land of the Children
1928, a novel of the Russian Revolution
S Gussiev Orenburgsky, translated from the Russian by Nina Nikolaevna Selivanova
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1928
£20.00
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Dawn's Left Hand
1931, a first printing of the tenth volume in Dorothy M Richardson's Pilgrimage sequence
Dorothy M Richardson
Duckworth & Co, London, 1931
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Pilate's Wife
French author Jean Damase's first novel
Jean Damase, translated from the French by Arthur Mayne
Duckworth & Co, London, 1932
£20.00
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The Warrior's Path
A Native American kidnap novel from American author Don Ryan
Don Ryan
Duckworth & Co, London, 1937
£30.00
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The High Window and Spanish Blood
A second and first printing of two Raymond Chandler thrillers
Raymond Chandler
World Publishing, Cleveland and New York, 1946
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To Kiss the Crocodile
A "lost gay novel" from 1928, and actor Ernest Milton's only novel
Ernest Milton
Duckworth & Co, London, 1928
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The House on the Hill
1956, first UK edition, this copy signed to Neville Braybrooke from Derek Stanford and Muriel Spark
Cesare Pavese, translated by W J Strachan. Dustwrapper by Wendy Des Moulins.
Peter Owen, London, 1956
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The Case of the Abominable Snowman
Published in Hatchards Library limited edition series
Nicholas Blake, pseud. C Day Lewis
Vintage, London, 2019
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1876, an early printing of Lewis Carroll's classic
Lewis Carroll, illustrated by John Tenniel
Macmillan, London, 1876
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Ghost Stories and Presentiments
1888, Arthur Conan Doyle's first appearance in book form with five short stories of horror and the supernatural
Arthur Conan Doyle, contributor
George Redway, London, 1888
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Mr Clive & Mr Page (Signed copy)
Signed by Neil Bartlett
Neil Bartlett
Serpent's Tail, London, 1996
£20.00
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The Jewel in the Crown
1966, the first printing of the first of Paul Scott's The Raj Quartet
Paul Scott
William Heinemann, London, 1966
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The Bounty of the Gods, A Study in Points of View (1910)
and its sequel The Polar Star (1911)
Lady Helen Forbes
Duckworth & Co, London, 1910
£30.00
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The Secret Kingdom
1911, a parody of Ruritanian romances, with guest appearance from Sherlock Holmes
Frank Richardson
Duckworth & Co, London, 1911
£50.00
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Tal, His Marvellous Adventures with Noor-Zor-Noom
A fantasy adventure from the great-grandson of James Fenimore Cooper
Paul Fenimore Cooper, illustrated by Ruth Reeves
Victor Gollancz, London, 1930
£25.00
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The Quest for Christa T
1971, the first UK edition of Christa Wolf's novel
Christa Wolf, translated by Christopher Middleton
Hutchinson, London, 1971
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