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La Petite Fille de Jerusalem

1928, with 27 woodcuts by Gerard Cochet
Myriam Harry, woodcuts by Gerard Cochet
Artheme Fayard, Paris, 1928
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First thus | Illustrated

No Snow in Latching

1949, first edition, one of Michael Home's Breckland novels
Michael Home, pseud. Christopher Bush
Methuen, London, 1949
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

New Daughters of Africa (Signed copy)

Signed by the editor Margaret Busby and poet Patience Agbabi, contributor
Margaret Busby, editor
Myriad, Oxford, 2019
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Funny Pieces, A Book of Random Sketches

1939, a miscellany of Stephen Leacock's humorous writings
Stephen Leacock
John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1939
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Star Maker

2004, first paperback printing of this edition of Olaf Stapledon's classic
Olaf Stapledon, foreword by Freeman J Dyson, introduced and edited by Patrick A McCarthy
Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 2004
£12.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First thus

Ask for King Billy

1955, the first printing in dustwrapper of Henry Treece's adventure story
Henry Treece, drawings by Richard Kennedy
Faber & Faber, London, 1955
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Graham Ison: four signed first edition thrillers

Confirm or Deny, The Home Secretary Will See You Now, Lost or Found, and Jack in the Box
Graham Ison
Various, London and New York, n.d.
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

The Plotters (Signed copy)

Signed by Un-Su Kim, a numbered limited edition with black sprayed edges
Un-Su Kim
Fourth Estate, London, 2019
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Limited Editions | Dustwrapper

The Same Old Story

Uncorrected proof copy of Robert Nye's stories, published as The Facts of Life
Robert Nye
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1983
£20.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First Editions

Beat (Signed copy)

Signed by Mrs Stanley Wrench (Mollie Stanley-Wrench)
Mrs Stanley Wrench
Duckworth & Co, London, 1917
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions

The Danger Tree (Signed copy)

1980, signed by Olivia Manning, the first book in her Levant Trilogy
Olivia Manning, dustwrapper by Albert Runciman Cummings
The Book Club, London, 1980
£70.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | Dustwrapper | First thus

The Last Inspection

1943, the first US edition of Welsh poet Alun Lewis's wartime short stories
Alun Lewis
Macmillan, New York, 1943
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

After You with the Pistol

The second Charlie Mortdecai novel, a first edition book in a Book Club wrapper.
Kyril Bonfiglioli
Secker & Warburg, London, 1979
£18.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Looking Backward (2000—1887), or, Life in the Year 2000 A.D.

A 1920s paperback copy of Edward Bellamy's Utopian novel
Edward Bellamy
George Routledge & Sons, London, 1920
£12.00
Fiction | Soft Cover

Brought Forward

1916, first edition, fifteen tales from R B Cunninghame Graham
R B Cunningham Graham
Duckworth & Co, London, 1916
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Commitments

1988, the first UK issue in paperback
Roddy Doyle
William Heinemann, London, 1988
£12.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First Editions

The Semi-Detached House & The Semi-Detached Couple

1928, hardback copies of Emily Eden's two novels
Emily Eden, with introductions by Anthony Eden and John Gore
Elkin Mathews & Marrot Ltd, London, 1928
£25.00
Fiction | Hard Cover

Jane Austen in Australia (Signed copy)

First edition, signed by Barbara Ker Wilson
Barbara Ker Wilson
Secker & Warburg, London, 1984
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Therese

1928, the first UK edition of Francois Mauriac's classic novel
Francois Mauriac, translated by Eric Sutton
Martin Secker, London, 1928
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

People of the Black Mountains 1: The Beginning

1989, the first printing of the first volume of Raymond Williams' immense Welsh history novel
Raymond Williams
Chatto & Windus, London, 1989
Sold
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Prince Otto, A Romance

1906, a fine blue leather Bumpus binding on Robert Louis Stevenson's 1885 novel
Robert Louis Stevenson
Chatto & Windus, London, 1906
£60.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound

They Went

A first edition of Norman Douglas' second novel, rebound in half-leather
Norman Douglas
Chapman & Hall, London, 1920
£35.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound

Binko's Blues, A Tale for Children of All Growths

1884, first edition. A whimsical fantasy novel in the original decorative binding
Herman Charles Merivale, illustrated by Edgar Giberne
Chapman & Hall, London, 1884
£60.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Situation—Grave!

Classic British pulp fiction from Hank Janson, 1958.
Hank Janson, pseud Stephen Daniel Frances
Alexander Moring, London, 1958
£12.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First Editions

David Copperfield

A Bulgarian language edition, published in Sofia in 1947
Charles Dickens, illustrated by Phiz
Popular Culture Publishing, Sofia, 1947
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover

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