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Alston, E. C. (Christopher) : THE ROAD |
Adelphi Press, London, ND (copyright 1993), 1st edn.,
[viii], 264pp, ISBN:1856540146 : green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper, fiction based on fact, an account of the road between Pevensey and London from its building by the Romans until the present day, the author's first novel, faintly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: faintly rubbed at tips,
near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 40634
- Price: £16.00
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Alter, Stephen : SILK AND STEEL |
Andre Deutsch, London, 1980, 1st edn.,
327pp, ISBN:0233971653 : green cloth lettered in silver at spine, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper by Brian Knight, the authors second novel, a story of 19th century India, lightly rubbed at tips, sl. sunning to upper and lower edges of bds., edges lightly tanned, dustwrapper: a little rubbed mainly along upper edge, one repaired tear upper edge lower panel,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37008
- Price: £6.00
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Andrew, Sylvia and Shaw, Francesca : THE REGENCY COLLECTION VOLUME 10 - Eleanor and Miss Weston's Masquerade |
Harlequin Mills and Boon, Richmond Surrey, 1999, 1st thus,
paperback, 571pp, [iv] ads., : wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), two regency romances, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 31029
- Price: £4.00
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Ashley, Anne : BELOVED VIRAGO |
Mills and Boon, London, 2003, 1st edn.,
paperback original, 297pp, [viI] ads., ISBN:0263835189 : col'd pictorial wrappers, a Regency Historical Romance, sl. slant and roll to spine with light vertical creasing, light crease upper hinge, lightly rubbed at tips,
good plus,
Book reference no: 32185
- Price: £3.00
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Barnes, Margaret Campbell : MARY OF CARISBROOKE |
Sphere, London, 1977, reprint,
paperback, 364pp, 1p bibliography, [iii] ads., ISBN:0722122195 : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), sl. roll to spine with light vertical creasing, rubbed at extrems., light creasing and soiling to wrappers, edges tanned,
good,
Book reference no: 34850
- Price: £2.50
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Bassett, Ronald : REBECCA'S BRAT |
Herbert Jenlins, London, 1969, 1st edn.,
224pp, pedigree in text, ISBN:0257650008 : turquoise cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, the third story in the Margery Family series, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems.,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 40636
- Price: £30.00
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Benzoni, Juliette : MARIANNE AND THE REBELS (first published in France as Toi, Marianne) |
Heinemann, London, 1973, 1st edn. UK,
333pp, ISBN:0434066117 : dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, col'd pictorial dustwrapper by Carol Binch, two tiny fox marks top edge, dustwrapper: clipped but with publishers printed price still visible, lightly rubbed at tips and small scratch upper panel,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37055
- Price: £6.00
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Blythe, Ronald : THE ASSASSIN |
Black Dog Books, Norwich, 2004, 1st edn.,
[x], 275pp, ISBN:0952883996 : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured endpapers, pictorial dustwrapper, very lightly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: vcery lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 35348
- Price: £16.00
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Bolt, Robert : THE MISSION |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1986, 2nd imp.,
paperback, [iv], 283pp, : film tie-in, photo pictorial montage upper wrapper shows Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in the Enigma production of 'The Mission', faint creasing to sl. rolled spine, light creasing at hinges, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good,
Book reference no: 30185
- Price: £3.50
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Bowdler, Roger : THE BAWD'S FOOTMAN |
W. H. Allen, London, 1973, 1st edn.,
246pp, ISBN:0491012810 : dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by David Pether, a pastiche on the Victorian novel as a young man progresses through a world of pimps, whores, boozing and debauchery, lightlt rubbed at extrems., light crease front free endpaper, edges sl. tanned, dustwrapper: a little at extrems., relined at fold upper edge,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37071
- Price: £4.50
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Bramble, Forbes : REGENT SQUARE |
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1977, 1st edn.,
[viii], 407pp, 2 maps in text, ISBN:0241896606 : pale ochre cloth lettered in silver at spine, wraparound col'd pictorial dustwrapper by John Rose, a novel set in 1820's London, a little rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems. with sl. internally repaired loss at upper edge, spine sl. sunned,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37074
- Price: £8.00
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Broster, D. K. : THE FLIGHT OF THE HERON |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1976, reprint,
paperback, 330pp, frontis in line, [v] ads., ISBN:0140040145 : wraparound pictorial cover art by W. F. Phillips, the first volume of the Scottish Jacobite trilogy a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, some creasing to wrappers,
good plus,
Book reference no: 35827
- Price: £3.00
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Byrd, Elizabeth : THE FLOWERS OF THE FOREST |
Pan Books, London, 1969, 3rd imp.,
paperback, 336pp, ISBN:0330024019 : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), rubbed at extrems., light creasing and soiling to wrappers, edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 35828
- Price: £3.00
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Carr, Philippa : LAMENT FOR A LOST LOVER |
Fontana, London, 1978, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 318pp inc. double page pedigree, [ii] ads., #5350, ISBN:000615350X : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the fifth novel in the 'Daughters of England' saga, sl. roll and slant to spine, light creasing to wrappers,
good plus,
Book reference no: 33667
- Price: £3.50
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Carr, Philippa : THE LION TRIUMPHANT |
Fontana, London, 1977,
paperback, 351pp, : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the second novel in the 'Daughters of England' saga, sl. roll and slant with light vertical creasing to spine, a little rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 29480
- Price: £3.00
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Carr, Philippa : THE LION TRIUMPHANT |
Fontana, London, 1977, 2nd imp.,
paperback, 351pp, ISBN:000614649X : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the second novel in the 'Daughters of England' saga, faint vertical crease in spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned, old ink price half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 33668
- Price: £4.00
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Carr, Philippa : THE WITCH FROM THE SEA |
Fontana, London, 1978,
paperback, 319pp, : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the third novel in the 'Daughters of England' saga, roll and slant with light vertical creasing to spine, vertical crease upper wrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
good,
Book reference no: 29483
- Price: £2.50
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Casanova - Chevalier de Seingalt (trans. Arthur Machen) : MY LIFE AND ADVENTURES |
Joiner and Steele, London, 1932, 1st in imprint,
970pp, : black cloth gilt at spine, shaken, cloth well rubbed with fraying to upper hinge, spine sunned, gilding oxidised, edges dusty, foxing to eps. and prelims, no dustwrapper,
reading copy only,
Book reference no: 24947
- Price: £8.00
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Cookson, Catherine : THE DWELLING PLACE |
Corgi, London, 1980,
paperback, 402pp, [vi] ads., : pictorial design upper wrapper (unattrib.), the story of 15 year old Cissie Brodie's struggle to bring up her orphaned family '..under appalling conditions of cold, near starvation and persecution in the class-conscious society of 19th century England lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 25370
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Cornwell, Bernard : ENEMY OF GOD - A novel of Arthur |
Penguin Books, London, 1997,
paperback, 470pp, + 3pp Author's Note, double page map, : The Warlord Chronicles: II, - the second volume of the Arthurian trilogy, pictorial wrapper by Bill Gregory, tiny nicks at head and tail of spine,
near fine,
Book reference no: 21930
- Price: £6.00
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Cornwell, Bernard : GALLOWS THIEF |
HarperCollins, London, 2001, 1st edn.,
[vi], 280pp, ISBN:0007127154 : maroon cloth lettered and lined in gilt at spine, coloured maps at endpapers, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper by Chris Moore, sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges lightly tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips,
very good in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 36042
- Price: £7.00
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Cornwell, Bernard : THE WINTER KING A novel of Arthur |
Penguin Books, London, 1996,
paperback, 500pp, double page map, : The Warlord Chronicles: I - the retelling of the Arthurian legend, pictorial wrapper by Bill Gregory,
fine,
Book reference no: 21927
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Defoe, Daniel : JOURNAL OF THE PLAGUE YEAR |
Everyman's Library / J. M. Dent, London, 1966, reprint,
paperback, xiii, 295pp, [iii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper by Peter Strausfeld, lightly rubbed at extrems., 2 line ink name half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 31184
- Price: £6.00
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Delderfield, R. F. : FAREWELL, THE TRANQUIL MIND |
Coronet, London, 1972, 3rd imp.,
paperback, 319pp, [i] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), sl. slant to spine, light vertical creasing at spine and upper hinge, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, faint stain fore-edge first few leaves,
good plus,
Book reference no: 31324
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Delderfield, R. F. : FAREWELL, THE TRANQUIL MIND |
Coronet, London, 1972, 3rd imp.,
paperback, 319pp, [i] ads., ISBN:0340027878 : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), sunned at spine, very faint crease at spine and upper hinge, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 33880
- Price: £5.00
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Delderfield, R. F. : TOO FEW FOR DRUMS |
Corgi Books, London, 1972, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 206pp, [ii] ads., : wraparound pictorial lightly embossed wrappers, cover art by Jack Hayes, sl. roll to spine with light vertical creasing, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 30199
- Price: £4.00
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Douglas, Lloyd C. : THE ROBE |
Pan Books, London, 1965, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 543pp, double page map in text, [i] ads., : coloured pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), slight roll and slant to lightly creased spine, tiny nick at head of upper hinge and lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, ink name/date half title,
good plus,
Book reference no: 38925
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Drummond, Emma : SCARLET SHADOWS |
Gollancz, London, 1984, 1st edn. in hardback UK,
458pp, ISBN:0575034416 : blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, col'd pictorial dustwrapper by Jack McCarthy, first issued in UK as a paperback original by Futura in 1978, this is the first hardback issue, edges sl. tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, three faint vertical creases, spine sl. sunned,
very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37173
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du Maurier, Daphne : FRENCHMAN'S CREEK |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1962, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 1724, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20789
- Price: £4.00
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du Maurier, Daphne : FRENCHMAN'S CREEK |
Pan Books, London, 1976, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 238pp, [i] ads., : wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), a little rubbed at extrems., faint diag. crease lower cnr. upper wrapper, edges tanned and a little foxed, ink name/date inside upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 29490
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du Maurier, Daphne : MARY ANNE |
Pan Books, London, nd (c1980),
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20796
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du Maurier, Daphne : THE KING'S GENERAL |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1970,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20791
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Duggan, Alfred : KNIGHT WITH ARMOUR |
New English Library, London, 1974,
paperback, 303pp, : pictorial wrappers (unattrib), light sunning and faint creasing to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., faint foxing to wrappers, edges browned,
very good,
Book reference no: 26954
- Price: £3.00
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Dunnett, Dorothy : THE GAME OF KINGS |
Sphere, London, 1972, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 512pp, : coloured pictorial wrappers (unattrib), sl. roll to spine with faint vertical creases, spine sunned with light bump at tail, lightly rubbed at tips, diag. crease lower cnr. lower wrapper, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 20797
- Price: £4.00
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Dunnett, Dorothy : THE GAME OF KINGS |
Sphere, London, 1976, reprint,
paperback, 510pp, ISBN:0722131429 : pictorial upper wrapper by David Pether, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 34888
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Dunnett, Dorothy : THE HOUSE OF NICCOLO : RACE OF SCORPIONS |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1990, 1st in imprint,
paperback, xii inc. House of Niccolo pedigree and double page maps, 534pp, [ix] ads., ISBN:0140128212 : wraparound pictorial cover art by Nicki Palin, volume three in the House of Niccolo series, lightly rubbed at tips, light diag. crease upper cnr. upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 34886
- Price: £4.00
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Edelman, Maurice : DISRAELI IN LOVE |
Collins, London, 1972, 1st edn.,
316pp, pictorial endpapers, : brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper by Charles Mozley, inscribed opposite title to BBC pesenter of 'The World Tonight' Douglas [Stuart], signed and dated by author, and loosely inserted typed letter on House of Commons headed notepaper addressed to Douglas Stuart and signed Maurice, a little rubbed at extrems., spine and edges of bds. sl. sunned, edges tanned, small marks upper and fore-edges, dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems.,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 11609
- Price: £20.00
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Elbury, Dorothy : A HASTY BETROTHAL |
Mills and Boon, London, 2004, 1st edn.,
paperback original, 298pp, [vi] ads., ISBN:0263839532 : col'd pictorial wrappers, a Regency Historical Romance, sl. slant and roll to spine with light vertical creasing, lightly rubbed at tips,
good plus,
Book reference no: 32183
- Price: £3.00
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Fraser, Sara : THE BITTER DAWNING |
Futura, London, 1989, 1st edn.,
paperback original, 285pp, [iii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), small area surface loss at tail of spine, faint crease at upper hinge, lightly rubbed at tips, small bookseller's stamp half title,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 29493
- Price: £12.00
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Fraser, Sara : TILDY : POINTING WOMAN |
Futura, London, 1988, 1st edn.,
paperback original, 240pp, : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the third volume in the Tildy saga, light creasing in spine, vertical crease upper wrapper, small area surface loss and tiny chip top cnr. upper wrapper,
good,
Book reference no: 29494
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Gavin, Catherine : THE DEVIL IN HARBOUR |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1968, 1st edn.,
310pp, ISBN:0340029595 : dichromatic black/green cloth backed with navy blue cloth at spine, lettered in gilt at spine, upper edge coloured, wraparound decorative lettered dustwrapper, edges lightly tanned with a few very faint fox marks, sello stains at endpapers (offsetting from old dw protection), ink name/date top cnr. front free endpaper, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, light internal staining at lower edge, short repaired nick upper edge,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37247
- Price: £7.00
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Gavin, Catherine : THE MOON INTO BLOOD |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1966, 1st edn.,
254pp, : black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, maps at eps., top edge coloured, pictorial dustwrapper (unattrib.), light foxing fore and lower edges, remainder mark lower edge, faint sello stains at endpapers (offsetting from old dw protection), ink name top cnr. front free endpaper, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, light soiling lower panel,
very good in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37248
- Price: £10.00
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Gidley, Charles : ARMADA |
Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London, 1987, 1st edn.,
437pp, ISBN:0297790749 : orange cloth lettered in gilt at spine, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper by John Heseltine, sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, upper edge sl. marked, ink name/place/date front free endpaper, ripple to final page, ink scribble final free endpaper, dustwrapper: unpriced, a little rubbed at extrems., spine sl. sunned,
good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37251
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Gillette, Paul (translated by) [Petronius] : SATYRICON |
Sphere, London, 1971, reprint,
paperback, 224pp, 24pp half tone photo ills., : film tie-in, coloured photo pictorial wrappers show scenes from the United Artits release of the same name in 1969, directed by Federico Fellini, 'the first complete and uncensored reconstruction of the classic novel depicting the vice and decadence of ancient Rome', faint creases at hinges, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 34896
- Price: £8.00
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Golding, William : RITES OF PASSAGE |
Faber and Faber, London, 1980, 1st edn.,
[iv], 278pp, ISBN:0571116396 : dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative dustwrapper by Cathie Felstead, lightly rubbed at extrems., tiny bump tail lower joint, upper edge a litttle dusty and foxed, nick at inner margin front free endpaper, a few light fox marks to endpapers, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., a few tiny nicks,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 34201
- Price: £6.00
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Goudge, Elizabeth : GENTIAN HILL |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1949, 1st edn.,
444pp, : light green cloth with pale blue title panel lettered and decorated in silver at spine, decorative vignette in pale blue and silver upper board, pictorial endpapers, top edge coloured, a little rubbed at extrems., a few fox marks to cloth at spine, fore and lower edges lightly foxed, a few faint fox marks to endpapers and prelims., no dustwrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 33496
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Graham, Winston : DEMELZA |
Fontana, London, 1972,
paperback, : volume 2 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, pre-dates the BBC tv production,
good plus,
Book reference no: 21046
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : DEMELZA |
Fontana, London, 1976,
paperback, : volume 2 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Angharad Rees as Demelza on upper wrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 21047
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Graham, Winston : DEMELZA |
Fontana, London, 1976,
paperback, : volume 2 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Angharad Rees as Demelza on upper wrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 21048
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Graham, Winston : DEMELZA |
Fontana, London, 1976,
paperback, : volume 2 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Angharad Rees as Demelza on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21050
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Graham, Winston : DEMELZA |
Fontana, London, 1975,
paperback, : volume 2 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Angharad Rees as Demelza on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21051
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Graham, Winston : DEMELZA |
Fontana, London, 1975,
paperback, : volume 2 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Angharad Rees as Demelza on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21628
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Graham, Winston : DEMELZA - A Novel of Cornwall 1788-1790 |
Fontana, London, 1975, 12th imp.,
paperback, 382pp, [ii] ads., : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Angharad Rees as Demelza in the BBC TV production, volume 2 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' saga, faint vertical crease in spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 30209
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Graham, Winston : JEREMY POLDARK |
Fontana, London, 1975,
paperback, : volume 3 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Clive Francis as Francis Poldark and Jill Townsend as Elizabeth Poldark on upper wrapper,
good,
Book reference no: 21629
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Graham, Winston : JEREMY POLDARK |
Fontana, London, 1975,
paperback, : volume 3 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Clive Francis as Francis Poldark and Jill Townsend as Elizabeth Poldark on upper wrapper, edges browned,
very good,
Book reference no: 21054
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Graham, Winston : JEREMY POLDARK - A Novel of Cornwall 1790-1791 |
Fontana, London, 1975, 12th imp.,
paperback, 282pp, [vi] ads., ISBN:000614084X : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Clive Francis and Jill Townsend in the BBC TV production, volume 3 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, very faint crease in spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 33679
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Graham, Winston : ROSS POLDARK |
Fontana, London, 1976,
paperback, : volume 1 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Robin Ellis as Ross Poldark on upper wrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 21042
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Graham, Winston : ROSS POLDARK |
Fontana, London, 1976,
paperback, : volume 1 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Robin Ellis as Ross Poldark on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21043
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : ROSS POLDARK |
Fontana, London, 1976,
paperback, : volume 1 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Robin Ellis as Ross Poldark on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21044
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Graham, Winston : ROSS POLDARK |
Fontana, London, 1975,
paperback, : volume 1 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Robin Ellis as Ross Poldark on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21045
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Graham, Winston : ROSS POLDARK - A Novel of Cornwall 1783-1787 |
Fontana, London, 1985, 13th imp.,
paperback, 347pp, [iv] ads., ISBN:000617213X : photo pictorial montage upper wrapper by Bill Richmond, volume 1 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. slant to spine with light vertical crease, a little rubbed at extrems., a few light creases and scartches to wrappers, edges tanned, ink name inside upper wrapper and on half title,
good plus,
Book reference no: 35852
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : ROSS POLDARK -A Novel of Cornwall 1783-1787 |
Fontana, London, 1975, 12th imp.,
paperback, 347pp, [v] ads., : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Robin Ellis as Ross Poldark in the BBC TV production, volume 1 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' saga, very sl. roll and slant to spine with faint vertical creasing, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 30210
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Graham, Winston : THE ANGRY TIDE |
Fontana, London, 1978, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 448pp, : TV tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates as George Warleggan in the BBC Tv production, volume 7 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, vaint vertical creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 31140
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Graham, Winston : THE ANGRY TIDE |
Collins, London, 1977, 1st edn.,
508pp, family pedigree at endpapers, ISBN:0002224216 : black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper by John Chard, the Seventh Poldark novel, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned, ink name/date top cnr. front free endpaper, small stain first division with offsetting to adjacent pages, dustwrapper: clipped but with publisher's price label present, lightly rubbed at extrems., relined at spine ends,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37305
- Price: £6.00
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Graham, Winston : THE ANGRY TIDE - A Novel of Cornwall 1798-9 |
Fontana, London, 1978, 2nd imp.,
paperback, 448pp, in text pedigrees, ISBN:0006153860 : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates as George Warleggan in the BBC TV production, volume 7 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. slant to spine with light vertical creasing, a little rubbed at extrems., light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned,
good,
Book reference no: 36528
- Price: £2.50
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Graham, Winston : THE ANGRY TIDE - A Novel of Cornwall 1798-9 |
Fontana, London, 1978, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 448pp inc. double page family pedigrees, ISBN:0006153860 : TV tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates as George Warleggan in the BBC TV production, volume 7 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, faint creasing to spine, a little rubbed at tips, light diag. creasing at cnrs., 4 line ink inscr. inside upper wrapper and old ink price half title,
good plus,
Book reference no: 34893
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : THE ANGRY TIDE - A Novel of Cornwall 1798-9 |
Fontana, London, 1978, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 448pp, Poldark and Chynoweth pedigrees in text, ISBN:0006153860 : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates as George Warleggan in the BBC TV production, volume 7 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, faint creasing to spine and upper wrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 36529
- Price: £3.50
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Graham, Winston : THE ANGRY TIDE - A Novel of Cornwall 1798-9 |
Fontana, London, 1978, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 448pp inc. double page family pedigrees, ISBN:0006153860 : TV tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates as George Warleggan in the BBC TV production, volume 7 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, very sl. roll to spine with numerous faint vertical creases, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 34894
- Price: £4.00
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Graham, Winston : THE ANGRY TIDE - A Novel of Cornwell 1798-9 |
Fontana, London, 1978, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 448pp inc. double page pedigrees, ISBN:0006153860 : TV tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates as George Warleggan in the BBC TV production, volume 7 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. slant with light vertical creases to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 35854
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : THE ANGRY TIDE - A Novel of Cornwell 1798-9 |
Fontana, London, 1978, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 448pp inc. double page pedigrees, ISBN:0006153860 : TV tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates as George Warleggan in the BBC TV production, volume 7 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, a little rubbed at extrems., a number of light creases to wrappers, edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 35855
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : THE ANGRY TIDE - A Novel of Cornwell 1798-9 |
Fontana, London, 1978, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 448pp inc. double page pedigrees, ISBN:0006153860 : TV tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates as George Warleggan in the BBC TV production, volume 7 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 35853
- Price: £4.00
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Graham, Winston : THE BLACK MOON |
Fontana, London, 1977,
paperback, : volume 5 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Norma Streader as Verity Blamey on upper wrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 21060
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Graham, Winston : THE BLACK MOON |
Fontana, London, 1976,
paperback, : volume 5 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Norma Streader as Verity Blamey on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21061
- Price: £3.50
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Graham, Winston : THE BLACK MOON |
Fontana, London, 1977,
paperback, : later style, volume 5 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Jane Wymark as Morwenna Chynoweth in oval image on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21062
- Price: £3.50
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Graham, Winston : THE BLACK MOON |
Fontana, London, 1976,
paperback, : volume 5 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Norma Streader as Verity Blamey on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21631
- Price: £3.50
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Graham, Winston : THE BLACK MOON |
Fontana, London, 1976, 3rd imp.,
paperback, 384pp, pedigrees in text, : TV tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Norma Streader as Verity Blarney in the BBC Tv production, volume 5 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, lightly rubbed at extrems., light foxing upper edge, all edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 31164
- Price: £3.50
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Graham, Winston : THE FOUR SWANS |
Fontana, London, 1977, 1st in imprint,
paperback, : volume 6 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Robin Ellis as Ross Poldark on upper wrapper, spine rolled,
good plus,
Book reference no: 21063
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : THE FOUR SWANS |
Fontana, London, 1977, 1st in imprint,
paperback, : volume 6 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Robin Ellis as Ross Poldark on upper wrapper, spine rolled,
good plus,
Book reference no: 21064
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : THE FOUR SWANS |
Collins, London, 1976, 1st edn.,
409pp, pedigrees at eps., ISBN:0002222469 : black cloth lettered in silver at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper (unattrib.), the Sixth Poldark novel, lightly rubbed at tips, sunning to upper and lower edges of boards, edges tanned, light speckling to both pastedowns, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, faintly marked upper panel, crease in lower flap,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37306
- Price: £6.00
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Graham, Winston : THE FOUR SWANS - A Novel of Cornwall 1795-7 |
Fontana, London, 1977, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 443pp, Poldark and Chynoweth pedigrees in text, [v] ads., ISBN:0006147887 : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Robin Ellis as Ross Poldark in the BBC TV production, volume 6 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. roll and slant to spine, light creasing to spine and wrappers, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
good,
Book reference no: 36530
- Price: £2.50
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Graham, Winston : THE FOUR SWANS - A Novel of Cornwall 1795-7 |
Fontana, London, 1977, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 443pp inc. 2pp Poldark and Chynoweth pedigrees, [v] ads., ISBN:0006147887 : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Robin Ellis in the BBC TV production, volume 6 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 33680
- Price: £4.50
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Graham, Winston : THE GROVE OF EAGLES |
Fontana, London, 1970, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 2313, :
good plus,
Book reference no: 21033
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Graham, Winston : THE GROVE OF EAGLES |
Fontana, London, 1976,
paperback, 538pp, [vi] ads., : wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), sl. roll with faint vertical creasing in spine, lightly rubbed at tips and a few faint creases lower cnr. upper wrapper, edges sl. tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 29496
- Price: £4.00
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Graham, Winston : THE LOVING CUP - A Novel of Cornwall 1813-1815 |
Fontana, London, 1985, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 480pp, Poldark pedigree in text, ISBN:0006170250 : photo pictorial montage upper wrapper by Bill Richmond, volume 10 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. slant to spine, light creasing to spine and wrappers, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 36532
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : THE LOVING CUP - A Novel of Cornwall 1813-1815 |
Fontana, London, 1985, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 480pp, Poldark pedigree in text, ISBN:0006170250 : photo pictorial montage upper wrapper by Bill Richmond, volume 10 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, lightly rubbed at tips, edges very sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 36531
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Graham, Winston : THE LOVING CUP - A Novel of Cornwall 1813-1815 |
Fontana, London, 1985, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 480pp inc. single page pedigree, ISBN:0006170250 : photo pictorial montage upper wrapper by Bill Richmond, volume 10 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. slant with light vertical creases to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., faint creasing at cnrs., edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 35856
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Graham, Winston : THE MILLER'S DANCE - A Novel of Cornwall 1812-1813 |
Fontana, London, 1985, 3rd imp.,
paperback, 415pp, Poldark and Chynoweth pedigrees in text, [i] ad., ISBN:0006168043 : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), volume 9 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, faint vertical creasing to spine, light creasing to wrappers, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 36534
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Graham, Winston : THE MILLER'S DANCE - A Novel of Cornwall 1812-1813 |
Fontana, London, 1985, 3rd imp.,
paperback, 415pp, Poldark and Chynoweth pedigrees in text, [i] ad., ISBN:0006168043 : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), volume 9 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, light vertical creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges sl. tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 36533
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Graham, Winston : THE MILLER'S DANCE - A Novel of Cornwall 1812-1813 |
Fontana, London, 1983, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 415pp, inc. double page family pedigrees, [i] ad., ISBN:0006168043 : later style, oval pictorial panel upper wrapper (unattrib.), volume 8 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. slant to spine with light vertical creasing, lightly rubbed at extrem., light diag. creasing cnrs. upper wrapper, edges sl. tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 34895
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Graham, Winston : THE MILLER'S DANCE - A Novel of Cornwall 1812-1813 |
Fontana, London, 1985, 3rd imp.,
paperback, 415pp inc. double page pedigress, [i] ads., ISBN:0006168043 : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), volume 9 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, light vertical creases to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., faint creasing to wrappers, edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 35857
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Graham, Winston : THE STRANGER FROM THE SEA - A Novel of Cornwall 1819-1811 |
Fontana, London, 1982,
paperback, 445pp inc. double page pedigrees, [i] ads., ISBN:0006166202 : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), volume 8 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. roll and slant with numerous light vertical creases to spine, rubbed at extrems., a few faint creases to wrappers, edges tanned, ripple to final few pages,
good,
Book reference no: 35858
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Graham, Winston : THE STRANGER FROM THE SEA - A Novel of Cornwall 1819-1811 |
Fontana, London, 1982, 2nd imp.,
paperback, 445pp, Poldark and Chynoweth pedigrees in text, [i] ads., ISBN:0006166202 : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), volume 8 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. slant to spine, light creasing to spine and wrappers, a little rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 36536
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Graham, Winston : THE STRANGER FROM THE SEA - A Novel of Cornwall 1819-1811 |
Fontana, London, 1982,
paperback, 445pp, Poldark and Chynoweth pedigrees in text, [i] ads., ISBN:0006166202 : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), volume 8 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. roll with vertical creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 36535
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Graham, Winston : THE TWISTED SWORD |
Pan Books, London, 1991, 1st in imprint,
paperback, [xii], 525pp, Poldark and Chynoweth pedigrees in text, [i] ads., ISBN:0330317490 : wraparound pictorial cover art by David Bergen, volume 11 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. roll to vertically creased spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., light creasing to wrapopers, edges sl. tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 36537
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Graham, Winston : WARLEGGAN |
Fontana, London, 1986,
paperback, : volume 4 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga,
good plus,
Book reference no: 21059
- Price: £2.50
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Graham, Winston : WARLEGGAN |
Fontana, London, 1987,
paperback, : volume 4 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga,
very good,
Book reference no: 21553
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : WARLEGGAN |
Fontana, London, 1975, 9th imp.,
paperback, 346pp, [vi] ads., : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates as George Warleggan in the BBC production, volume 4 of 11 in the Cornish 'Poldark' saga, faint vertical creasing to spine, edges tanned, upper edge foxed,
very good,
Book reference no: 31042
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : WARLEGGAN |
Fontana, London, 1976,
paperback, : volume 4 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Ralph Bates as George Warleggin on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21057
- Price: £3.50
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Graham, Winston : WARLEGGAN |
Fontana, London, 1975,
paperback, : volume 4 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Ralph Bates as George Warleggin on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21058
- Price: £3.50
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Graham, Winston : WARLEGGAN |
Fontana, London, 1975,
paperback, : volume 4 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, tv tie-in with BBC production, Ralph Bates as George Warleggin on upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 21630
- Price: £3.50
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Graham, Winston : WARLEGGAN - A Novel of Cornwall 1792-1793 |
Fontana, London, 1976, 13th imp.,
paperback, 346pp, [vi] ads., ISBN:0006140858 : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates as George Warleggan in the BBC production, volume 4 of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, sl. slant with faint vertical creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 36538
- Price: £3.00
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Graham, Winston : WARLEGGAN - A Novel of Cornwall 1792-1793 |
Fontana, London, 1975, 8th imp.,
paperback, 346pp, [vi] ads., ISBN:0006140858 : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Ralph Bates in the BBC TV production, volume four of the 11 volume 'Poldark' Cornish saga, lightly rubbed at tips, tiny crease upper tip upper wrapper, edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 33681
- Price: £4.00
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Harrison, Kathryn : A THOUSAND ORANGE TREES |
Fourth Estate, London, 1995, 1st edn.,
[vi], 317pp, 2pp notes, ISBN:185702317X : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured endpapers, pictorial dustwrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, faint foxing upper edge, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, short repaired nick tail front flap fold,
very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 34071
- Price: £12.00
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Harrod-Eagles, Cynthia : THE LONG SHADOW |
Macdonald, London, 1983, 1st edn.,
367pp, ISBN:0356093727 : the sixth volume of 'Dynasty', the saga of the Morland family, set in the reign of Charles II and James II, sl. cocked, a little rubbed and lightly bumped at tips, edges sl. tanned, dustwrapper: unpriced, rubbed with sl. loss at extrems., several impressed marks and light creases,
good plus in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37396
- Price: £4.00
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Harvey, Caroline (Joanna Trollope) : THE STEPS OF THE SUN |
Corgi, London, 1998,
paperback, 320pp, : pictorial upper wrapper by Robert Goldsmith, promotional edition, a little rubbed and creased at extrems.,
very good,
Book reference no: 25691
- Price: £3.00
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Harvey, Caroline (Joanna Trollope) : THE STEPS OF THE SUN |
Corgi, London, 1998,
paperback, : set during the Boer War the story chronicles how the characters lives are changed by their experiences, spine v. sl. creased, sl. creased at corners of upper wrapper, wrapper illustration by Robert Goldsmith,
near fine,
Book reference no: 21964
- Price: £3.50
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Harvey, Caroline (pseud. Joanna Trollope) : PARSON HARDING'S DAUGHTER |
Corgi Books, London, 1995, reprint,
paperback, 319pp, [i] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), sl. roll and slant to spine, light creasing spine and upper wrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 27871
- Price: £3.00
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Hill, Fiona : THE STANBROKE GIRLS |
Mandarin, London, 1994,
paperback, [vi], 244pp, [v] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), a regency romance, sl. spine slant, lightly rubbed at extrems., faint creasing at spine and upper hinge,
very good,
Book reference no: 25847
- Price: £4.00
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Hill, Pamela : FORGET NOT ARIADNE |
Cassell, London, 1965, 1st edn.,
205pp, : red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial montage dustwrapper by Biro, edges sl. tanned with faint foxing upper edge, sello offsetting stains to free endpapers, ink name top cnr. front free endpaper, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, light soiling lower panel, small old sello stains at flaps,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37415
- Price: £8.00
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Hodge, Jane Aiken : FIRST NIGHT |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1989, 1st edn.,
192pp, : dar blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, wraparound col'd pictorial dustwrapper (unattrib), signed by author on front free endpaper, 1802 and American Martha and English Cristabel set out to seek their fortune in Europe, a world where the hazards of Napoleonic power politics are mixed with the glamour of early 19thC opera, tiny bump to top crnr uper board, upper edge foxed and paper tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 13784
- Price: £15.00
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Hodge, Jane Aiken : POLONAISE |
Coronet, London, 1988, 1st in imprint,
paperback, : romance, passion, politics and espionage at the time of Napoleon - Princess Isobel will do anything to ensure Poland's freedom,
very good,
Book reference no: 21538
- Price: £4.00
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Hodge, Jane Aiken : WATCH THE WALL MY DARLING |
Coronet, London, 1984,
paperback, 256pp, ISBN:0340028920 : wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), very lightly rubbed at tips, faint creasing to final three leaves,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 29499
- Price: £4.00
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Holt, Victoria : THE SILK VENDETTA |
Fontana, London, 1988, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 383pp, [i] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), roll and slant to spine with light vertical creasing, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges sl. tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 29498
- Price: £4.00
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Holt, Victoria (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : MY ENEMY THE QUEEN |
Collins, London, 1978, 1st edn.,
375pp, [ii] bibliography, ISBN:0002223937 : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, col'd pictorial dustwrapper by John Rose, edges lightly tanned with some faint foxing, sl. browning to endpapers, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, flaps lightly foxed,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37417
- Price: £7.00
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Holt, Victoria (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : ON THE NIGHT OF THE SEVENTH MOON |
Fontana, London, 1975,
paperback, : edges browned and a little marked,
very good,
Book reference no: 21574
- Price: £3.00
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Holt, Victoria (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : ON THE NIGHT OF THE SEVENTH MOON |
Collins, London, 1973, 1st edn.,
317pp, ISBN:0002215632 : green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper (unattrib.), ink name top cnr. front free endpaper, faint old sello offsetting to free endpapers, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, spine sl. sunned,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37419
- Price: £8.00
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Holt, Victoria (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE DEMON LOVER |
Book Club Associates, London, 1983, club edn.,
382pp, : dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Nigel Chamberlain, very sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at tips and faintly bumped at lower cnrs., edges tanned, dustwrapper: unpriced, a little rubbed at extrems.,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37420
- Price: £2.00
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Holt, Victoria (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE DEVIL ON HORSEBACK |
Collins, London, 1977, 1st edn.,
334pp, ISBN:0002224224 : dark blue cloth lettered in silver at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Ginetto Coppola and John Rose, sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned with a few faint fox marks, gape between backstrip and text block at head of spine, dustwrapper: clipped but with publishers price label added, a little rubbed with sl. loss at tips, spine sl. darkened,
good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37421
- Price: £5.00
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Holt, Victoria (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE DEVIL ON HORSEBACK |
Collins, London, 1977, 1st edn.,
334pp, ISBN:0002224224 : dark blue cloth lettered in silver at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Ginetto Coppola and John Rose, lightly rubbed at tips, dustwrapper: price clipped, a little rubbed at extrems., relined at tail of spine, slightly uneven darkening to background,
very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37422
- Price: £7.00
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Holt, Victoria (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE SECRET WOMAN |
Collins, London, 1971, 1st edn.,
318pp, ISBN:0002217384 : sage green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Jillian Willett, edges very sl. tanned, ink name front free endpaper, faint horizontal crease to prelims., dustwrapper: very lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37426
- Price: £8.00
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Holt, Victoria (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE SPRING OF THE TIGER |
Collins, London, 1979, 1st edn.,
373pp, ISBN:0002224291 : dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Brian Denington, lightly rubbed at extrems., faint mark upper cnr. upper board, edges sl. tanned with some faint foxing upper edge, dustwrapper: price clipped, a little rubbed and creased at edges, small stain upper cnr. upper panel,
good plus in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37428
- Price: £5.00
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Irwin, Margaret : THE GAY GALLIARD - The love story of Mary Queen of Scots, |
Chatto and Windus, London, 1970,
424pp, halftone frontis port., : ex public library copy with usual stamps, etc. dustwrapper: laminated to boards,
reading copy only,
Book reference no: 13344
- Price: £4.00
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Irwin, Margaret : THE PROUD SERVANT |
Pan Books, London, 1966, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 429pp, [iii] ads., #M134, : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), light creasing to spine, a little rubbed at extrems. with sl. flaking at edges of spine, faint vertical crease upper wrapper, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 34902
- Price: £4.00
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Jacob, Naomi : THE FOUNDER OF THE HOUSE |
Hutchinson and Co., London, ND, 18th thousand,
328pp, : red cloth lettered in black at spine and upper board, pictorial dustwrapper (unattrib.) with price label at spine, lightly rubbed at tips, upper edge dusty and foxed, light foxing fore and lower edges and sl. stain fore-edge, old impressed price mark front free endpaper, some light marginal foxing in text, dustwrapper rubbed at extrems. with sl. loss st spine ends and cnrs., light overall soiling and foxing,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 33508
- Price: £12.00
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Jarman, Rosemary Hawley : CROWN IN CANDLELIGHT |
Collins, London, 1978, 1st edn.,
477pp inc. double page pedigree, ISBN:0002224925 : red cloth lettered and lined in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Ian Robertson, a novel of Henry V's French wars, lightly rubbed at tips, light vertical creasing to cloth at spine, edges sl. tanned, dustwrapper: unpriced, rubbed with sl. loss at tips, spine sl. sunned,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 36053
- Price: £8.00
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Jeal, Tim : UNTIL THE COLOURS FADE |
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1976, 1st edn.,
475pp, ISBN:0241894840 : light brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper by Brian Knight, a novel set in Victorian Lancashire and the battlefields of the Crimea, faintly bumped at lower tips, ink name top cnr. front free endpaper, dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems., spine very sl. sunned,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37445
- Price: £8.00
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Knight, Brigid : PRISONER OF THE PAST |
Hutchinson, London, 1972, 1st edn.,
215pp, coloured endpapers, ISBN:0091120403 : dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper by Biro, edges a little tanned, single fox mark fore-edge, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, sl. surface rubbing,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37467
- Price: £6.00
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Lane, Jane : A SUMMER STORM |
Peter Davies, London, 1976, 1st edn.,
183pp, ISBN:0432085777 : light grey cloth lettered in black at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, a story of the peasants revolt of 1381 and of King Richard II, lightly rubbed and bumped at tips, dustwrapper: a little rubbed at tips,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37473
- Price: £6.00
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Lane, Jane : THE ESCAPE OF THE PRINCESS |
Evans Brothers, London, 1962, 1st edn.,
192pp, line drawings by Gouglas Relf, : red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, the story of the escape of the 18thC intended bride of James II from prison in Innsbruck, Austria, faint bump upper tip lower board, upper edge foxed, all edges sl; tanned, light sello stains to pastedowns, ink name front free endpaper, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., small sello stain front flap,
very good in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37474
- Price: £8.00
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Lindsay, Jack : THE PASSIONATE PASTORAL - An 18th Century Escapade |
Bodley Head, London, 1951, 1st edn.,
324pp, : red cloth lettered in black at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by 'Bradley', lightly rubbed at extrems., edges sl. tanned with faint foxing, light partial browning to free endpapers and 2 line ink inscr. front free endpaper, dustwrapper: price crossed through', a little rubbed with sl. loss and several short edge tears,
very good in a good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37499
- Price: £6.00
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Lindsay, Jack : THE PASSIONATE PASTORAL - An 18th Century Escapade |
Bodley Head, London, 1951, 1st edn.,
324pp, : red cloth lettered in black at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by 'Bradley', lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned, faint foxing to endpapers and prelims., dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems. with sl. loss to spine ends and cnrs., repaired to reverse,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37498
- Price: £8.00
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Lofts, Norah : A ROSE FOR VIRTUE |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1971, 1st edn.,
285pp, coloured pedigrees at endpapers, ISBN:0340154675 : dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, upper edge coloured, pictorial dustwrapper by Val Biro, light scratch fore-edge of text block, ink name/date on half title, dustwrapper: laminate lifting slightly at upper hinge,
very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37502
- Price: £12.00
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Lofts, Norah : A WAYSIDE TAVERN |
Coronet, London, 1984, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 383pp, [i] ads., : wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), sl. roll with several light vertical creases to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned and a little foxed,
very good,
Book reference no: 29502
- Price: £4.00
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Lofts, Norah : CROWN OF ALOES |
Fawcett Crest, Connecticut, 1975,
1st US paperback, :
reading copy only,
Book reference no: 20048
- Price: £2.00
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Lofts, Norah : PARGETERS |
Coronet, London, 1985, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 333pp, [iii] ads., : wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), spine sunned, sl. slant with several light vertical creases, a little rubbed at extrems.,
good plus,
Book reference no: 29503
- Price: £4.00
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Lofts, Norah : THE HOMECOMING |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1975, 1st edn.,
320pp, ISBN:0340194626 : light blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper by Val Biro, a continuation of the story of 15th Century England started in 'Knights Acre', very sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges sl. tanned and foxed, ink name front free endpaper, dustwrapper: rubbed with very sl. loss and sosme edge nicks, a little sunned at spine,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37504
- Price: £12.00
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Lofts, Norah : THE LOST ONES |
Hutchinson, London, 1969, 1st edn.,
[viii], 280pp, coloured endpapers, ISBN:0090968700 : pale blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Biro, lightly rubbed at tips, flecks of bleaching to cloth and small stain tail of spine, edges sl. tanned and marked, upper edge a little dusty and foxed, dustwrapper: a little rubbed with sl. loss at tips,
good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37505
- Price: £6.00
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Lyons, Genevieve : SLIEVELEA |
Futura, London, 1987, 1st in imprint,
paperback, [vi], 426pp, : wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), faint vertical creasing to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., light ink name and small area colour loss upper wrapper, edges lightly tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 29504
- Price: £3.50
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Macaulay, Rose : THEY WERE DEFEATED |
Collins, London, 1966, 2nd imp. of new edn.,
445pp, coloured endpapers, : black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured lettered dustwrapper, a novel of the time of Charles I and about Cambridge, lightly rubbed at tips, sl. bumps upper edge lower bd., edges sl. tanned, 5 line ink inscr. first free blank, some foxing to endpapers and prelims., dustwrapper: a little rubbed with sl. loss and short edge tears at extrems., internally repaired,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37519
- Price: £8.00
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Maitland, Joanna : RAKE'S REWARD |
Mills and Boon, London, 2003, 1st edn.,
paperback original, 296pp, [viii] ads., ISBN:0263835197 : col'd pictorial wrappers, a Regency Historical Romance, sl. slant and roll to spine with light vertical creasing, lightly rubbed at tips,
good plus,
Book reference no: 32182
- Price: £3.00
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Mallinson, Allan : A REGIMENTAL AFFAIR |
Bantam, London, 2002,
trade paperback, 389pp, in text map, [x] notes and ads., ISBN:055350715X : wraparound coloured pictorial wrappers by Chris Collingwood, the third Matthew Hervey story, lightly rubbed at tips, ownership label inside upper wrapper,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 38763
- Price: £3.50
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Mallinson, Allan : COMPANY OF SPEARS |
Bantam, London, 2007, reprint,
trade paperback, 508pp, in text map, ISBN:0553816745 : wraparound coloured pictorial wrappers by Chris Collingwood, the eighth Matthew Hervey story, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 38764
- Price: £4.50
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Mason, Philip : SKINNER OF SKINNER'S HORSE - A Fictional Portrait |
André Deutsch, London, 1979, 1st edn.,
241pp inc. 6pp Background Notes, 2 maps, ISBN:0233971203 : ochre cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured wraparound pictorial dustwrapper, a novel based on the 19th century Anglo-Indian soldier James Skinner, the son of a Lt.-Col. in the East India Co. Army and an Indian Rajput princess, who raised two regiments of irregular cavalry elements of which still exist today, but who also suffered from the traditional conflict of loyalties of an Anglo-Indian, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned, dustwrapper: price clipped, lightly rubbed at extrems., slightly sunned at spine,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 40447
- Price: £6.00
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McCaughrean, Geraldine : VAINGLORY |
Jonathan Cape, London, 1991, 1st edn.,
596pp, ISBN:0224027662 : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, col'd decorative head and tail bands, wraparound pictorial montage dustwrapper by Alan Baker / Peter Dyer, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., short repaired tear top edge lower flap fold,
very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37556
- Price: £7.00
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Murray, D. L. : ROMAN CAVALIER |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, ND (c1958), 1st edn.,
382pp, : crimson cloth lettered, ruled and decorated in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by 'Stead', a little rubbed and lightly bumped at extrems., edges tanned and sl. foxed, light browning/foxing to free endpapers, dustwrapper: well rubbed at extrems., chipped at spine ends and cnrs., flaking to folds, several other small chips and edge tears,
very good in a poor dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37597
- Price: £6.00
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O'Dell, Scott : HILL OF THE HAWK |
Corgi, London, 1955, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 508pp, : wraparound pictorial design by Harman, an epic of the American conquest of Spanish California, 1846, riubbed at extrems.,
very good,
Book reference no: 23467
- Price: £5.00
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O'Neill, Donal : CRUCIBLE |
Futura, London, 1987, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 333pp inc, 1pp map, [i] bibliog., : decorative upper wrapper (unattrib.), a little rubbed at extrems., remains of label upper wrapper and sl. surface loss where part removed, remainder mark top edge,
good,
Book reference no: 29694
- Price: £2.00
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O'Neill, Egan : THE PRETENDER |
W. H. Allen, London, 1957, 1st edn.,
221pp, : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper by 'Rudland', edges lightly tanned and foxed, light partial tanning to endpapers, small chip lower edge final leaf and final free endpaper, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, short closed tear lower edge lower panel,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 40666
- Price: £20.00
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Orczy, Baroness : LORD TONY'S WIFE |
Hodder and Stoughton Yellow Jacket, London, 1939, 22nd. edn.,
319pp, coloured endpapers, #503, : red cloth lettered in black at spine, spine and upper board decorated in blind, upper edge coloured, decorative headband, pictorial dustwrapper (unattrib.), H&S Yellow Jacket #503 (2/- series), very slightly cocked, edges sl. tanned, a few light fox marks to lower edges, small personal bookplate front pastedown, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, small nick top edge upper hinge repaired to reverse,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 38231
- Price: £22.00
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Orczy, Baroness : SIR PERCY LEADS THE BAND |
Hodder & Stoughton Yellow Jacket, London, 1939, 4th imp.,
316pp, coloured endpapers, #2295, : red cloth lettered in black at spine, decorated in blind at spine and upper board, pictorial dustwrapper (unattrib.), H&S Yellow Jacket #2295 (2/- series), a Scarlet Pimpernel story, lightly bumped lower edges, upper edge sl dusty, all edges sl. tanned and faintly foxed, dustwrapper a little rubbed at extrems. with sl. loss at tips, two tiny chips lower edge lower panel, repaired to reverse,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 38228
- Price: £28.00
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Orczy, Baroness : THE EMPEROR'S CANDLESTICKS |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, ND,
256pp, decorated title, #135, : sl. smaller format about 7 x 4.5 inches, red paper cloth lettered and decorated in black at spine, decorated in blind upper board, pictorial dustwrapper H&S yellow jacket, lightly rubbed at tips, a little bumped at lower cnrs., edges tanned, foxing to edges and prelims., replacement front endpapers, dustwrapper: rubbed with sl. loss at extrems. and several edge tears, small area surface loss upper panel, repaired to reverse,
good plus in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 36061
- Price: £8.00
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Orczy, Baroness : THE FIRST SIR PERCY - An Adventure of the Laughing Cavalier |
Hodder and Stoughton Yellow Jacket, London, 1939, 21st imp.,
319pp, : red cloth lettered in black at spine, decorated in blind at spine and upper board, pictorial dustwrapper by Leo Bates, H&S Yellow Jacket #780 (2/- series), lightly bumped at lower corners, faint foxing to upper and fore-edges, small bookseller's stamp lower edge front paste down, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems.,
very good in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 29586
- Price: £36.00
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Orczy, Baroness : THE NEST OF THE SPARROWHAWK |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, ND (circa 1937),
320pp, decorated title, : blue cloth lettered and lined in black at spine, lined and publishers device upper board, coloured endpapers, pictorial dustwrapper, H&S yellow jacket, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. dusty and tanned, 6 line ink iunscr. front free endpaper, dustwrapper: rubbed with sl. loss at extrems., several edge tears, repaired to reverse,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 36062
- Price: £24.00
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Orczy, Baroness : THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL |
Aerie Books, USA, ND (c1988),
paperback, xv, 320pp inc. 3pp afterword by Nancy Springer, : wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), short biographical note by Nancy Springer, lightly rubbed at extrems., sl. mark upper wrapper where old label removed, edges lightly tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 30049
- Price: £4.00
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Orczy, Baroness : THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL |
Hodder and Stoughton Yellow Jacket, London, 1939, 70th. edn.,
320pp, #133, : red cloth lettered in black at spine, spine and upper board decorated in blind, film tie-in, pictorial dustwrapper shows Leslie Howard from the Alexander Korda production of the same name for London Films (also starring Merle Oberon, Raymond Massey - not illustrated), H&S Yellow Jacket #133 (2/- series), lightly rubbed and bumped at tips, repaired nicks at tail of spine, edges sl. tanned with light foxing upper and fore-edges, small bookseller's stamp lower edge front paste down, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, several edge nicks repiared to reverse,
good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 38229
- Price: £7.00
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Orczy, Baroness : THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL |
Hodder and Stoughton Yellow Jacket, London, 1935, 62nd. edn.,
320pp, coloured endpapers, #133, : red cloth lettered in black at spine, spine and upper board decorated in blind, upper edge coloured, film tie-in, pictorial dustwrapper shows Leslie Howard from the Alexander Korda production of the same name for London Films (also starring Merle Oberon, Raymond Massey - not illustrated), H&S Yellow Jacket #133 (2/- series), sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges sl. tanned with faint foxing to fore and lower edges, three line ink inscr. half title, faint diag. crease lower cnr. prelims., dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems., several short edge tears internally repaired,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 38230
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Orczy, Baroness : THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL: Four Complete Novels in One Volume [The Scarlet Pimpernel, I Will Repay, Eldorado and Sir Percy Hits Back] |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1950, 7th imp.,
xii, 1279pp, : light blue cloth lettered and lined in dark blue and red at spine and upper board, four complete Scarlet Pimpernel titles in one volume, cloth a little sunned at spine and boards, edges tanned and a little foxed, endpapers tanned and name front free endpaper, no dustwrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 40667
- Price: £15.00
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Orczy, Baroness : THE WAY OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1936, 3rd imp.,
318pp, : red cloth lettered in black at spine, decorated in blind at spine and upper board, top edge col'd, col'd eps., lightly rubbed and bumped at extrems., edges a little tanned and lightly foxed, sl. surface loss front pastedown, initials top cnr. front free endpaper, no dustwrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 29588
- Price: £12.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : BEYOND THE BLUE MOUNTAINS |
Pan Books, London, 1973, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 541pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), a non-series novel of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, of the bold and reckless East End girl Carolan, transported to Australia where she becomes a convict maid-servant, a little rubbed with some slight surface loss at extrems.,
very good,
Book reference no: 25853
- Price: £4.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : CAROLINE, THE QUEEN |
Robert Hale, London, 1968, 1st edn.,
413pp, : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper by Philip Gough, the third in the Georgian Saga, edges a little tanned and lightly foxed, sl. thinning upper edges front free endpaper, slightly musty, dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems with sl. loss at extreems., old repairs to edges, laminate lifting slightly at upper hinge,
very good in a good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37636
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : LIGHT ON LUCREZIA |
Pan Books, London, 1970,
paperback, 347pp, [v] ads., : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), sequel to 'Madonna of the Seven Hills', lightly rubbed at extrems., edges browned,
very good,
Book reference no: 25946
- Price: £4.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : LOUIS THE WELL-BELOVED |
Pan Books, London, 1972, 1st in imprint,
paperback, [vii], 276pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper, the first volume in the French Revolution series, rubbed at extrems., spine browned,
very good,
Book reference no: 29059
- Price: £4.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : MADAME SERPENT |
Pan Books, London, 1971, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 332pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial montage design upper wrapper (unattrib.), the first novel in the Medici trilogy, tells of Catherine de Medici's marriage to Henry of Orleans, second son of the King of France, sl spine roill, a little rubbed at extre,s., sl. vertical creasing to spine, edges browned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 25339
- Price: £4.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : MURDER MOST ROYAL |
Pan Books, London, 1971,
paperback, :
good plus,
Book reference no: 20164
- Price: £2.50
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : PERDITA'S PRINCE |
Robert Hale, London, 1969, 1st edn.,
346pp, in text decorations by Val Biro, : crimson cloth grain paper covered bds. lettered in gilt at spine, col'd pictorial dustwrapper by Philip Gough, the sixth title in the Georgian Saga, tiny bumps to cnrs. lower bd., dustwrapper: very lightly rubbed at tips, upper corner of both flaps creased,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 12068
- Price: £16.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : QUEEN IN WAITING |
Pan Books, London, 1975, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 382pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the second book in the Georgian Saga, sl. spine roll, wrappers laminated, small ink name inside upper wrapper, small impressed mark top cnr. half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 25854
- Price: £4.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : QUEEN OF THIS REALM - The Story Of Elizabeth l |
Pan Books, London, 1985, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 570pp, [vi] ads., ISBN:0330290703 : wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), in The Queens of England series, sl. roll with light vertical creasing to spine, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 36552
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : ROYAL ROAD TO FOTHERINGAY |
Pan Books, London, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, :
good,
Book reference no: 20166
- Price: £2.50
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE HAUNTED SISTERS |
Pan Books, London, 1974,
paperback, 382pp, [ii] ads., frontis and chapter vignettes by Biro, : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the sixth volume of the Stuart Saga, sl. slant with vertical creasing to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., creasing at hinges,
good plus,
Book reference no: 29060
- Price: £3.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE ITALIAN WOMAN |
Pan Books, London, 1971, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 300pp, [iii] ads., : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), second novel in the Medici trilogy, sl. creasing and roll in spine, rubbed at extrems. asp. top of lower hinge, diag crease upper wrapper,
good,
Book reference no: 25947
- Price: £3.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE LION OF JUSTICE |
Robert Hale, London, 1975, 1st edn.,
285pp plus 2pp bibliography, ISBN:0709147015 : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper by Philip Gough, the second of The Norman Trilogy, a little bumped at upper cnrs. and tail of upper hinge, edges sl. tanned with a few faint fox marks, dustwrapper: spine sunned, a little rubbed at extrems.,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37638
- Price: £9.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE PASSIONATE ENEMIES |
Pan Books, London, 1978, 2nd imp.,
paperback, 316pp, title illustrated in line, pedigree in text, [iv] ads., ISBN:0330252429 : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the final volume in The Norman Trilogy, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 36555
- Price: £6.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE PLANTAGENET PRELUDE |
Robert Hale, London, 1979, 2nd imp.,
333pp, ISBN:0709151012 : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, col'd pictorial dustwrapper by Philip Gough, the first of the Plantagenet Saga, edges very sl. tanned, dustwrapper: price clipped, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37639
- Price: £6.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE PRINCE AND THE QUAKERESS |
Robert Hale, London, 1968, 1st edn.,
318pp, in text line decorations by Val Biro, ISBN:0709103816 : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured pictorial dustwrapper by Philip Gough, the fourth in the Georgian Saga, very sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges a little tanned and faintly foxed, small (about half inch diam) stain front free endpaper, dustwrapper: price clipped, lightly rubbed at extrems., laminate sl. receding at edges, short nick upper edge lower panel,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37640
- Price: £7.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE REGENT'S DAUGHTER |
Robert Hale, London, 1971, 1st edn.,
384pp, title and chapter heads by Biro, ISBN:0709117248 : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Philip Gough, the ninth volume of the Georgian Saga, slightly cocked, edges a little tanned, dustwrapper: price clipped, a little rubbed at extrems. with several tiny nicks at edges,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 40419
- Price: £8.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE ROAD TO COMPIEGNE |
Pan Books, London, 1972, 2nd imp.,
paperback, 319pp, [i] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib,), the second volume in the French Revolution series, lightly rubbed at extrems., faint crease upper hinge, tippex half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 31062
- Price: £4.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE SPANISH BRIDEGROOM |
Pan Books, London, 1977,
paperback, 302pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial montage design upper wrapper (unattrib.), the fourth novel in the Tudor Series, tells the story of Phillip ll of Spain and the women in his life, sl. spine roll, a little rubbed at extrems., vertical creasing to spine and at upper hinge, edges browned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 25341
- Price: £3.50
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE SPANISH BRIDEGROOM |
Pan Books, London, 1973,
paperback, 302pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), the fourth novel in the Tudor series, a little rubbed at extrems. esp. spine ends, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 25948
- Price: £4.00
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : THE THIRD GEORGE |
Pan Books, London, 976, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 333pp inc. 2pp House of Hanover pedigree, : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the fifth book in the Georgian Saga, sl. spine roll, wrappers laminated, small ink name inside upper wrapper, small impressed mark top cnr. half title,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 25855
- Price: £4.50
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Plaidy, Jean (pseud. of Eleanor Alice Hibbert) : VICTORIA IN THE WINGS |
Pan Books, Loondon, 1983, 4th imp.,
paperback, 331pp inc. 2pp pedigree, [v] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the first volume of the Victorian Saga, faint vertical creasing in spine, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 31154
- Price: £4.50
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Rae, Hugh C. : HARKFAST - The Making of the King |
Constable, London, 1976, 1st edn.,
227pp, ISBN:0094611807 : dark grey cloth lettered and decorated in silver at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Anthony Colbert, set in post-Roman Britain, edges sl. tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, sl. sunning to flaps and lower panel,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37650
- Price: £8.00
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Rayner, William : WHEELS OF FORTUNE |
Collins, London, 1979, 1st edn.,
256pp, ISBN:0002219751 : grey cloth type paper covered boards lettered and lined in gilt at spine, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper by Anthony Kerins, a novel of 18th century England, lightly bumped at upper tips, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, spine sl. sunned, unclipped and with additional publisher's price label front flap,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 36064
- Price: £6.00
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Rayson, Steven : THE CROWS OF WAR - A Novel of Maiden Castle |
Gollancz, London, 1974, 1st edn.,
269pp, map and plan, ISBN:0575018879 : dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Eileen Walton, a novel of Dorset, Great Britain, during the Roman occupation, and of a girl with her mother's powers of vision and foresight, lightly rubbed at tips, edges very sl. tanned with some light foxing upper edge, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37655
- Price: £5.00
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Renault, Mary : THE BULL FROM THE SEA |
New English Library, London, 1968,
paperback, 253pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial wrappers (unattrib), sl. slant and creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges a little tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 26956
- Price: £3.00
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Ross, Barnaby : THE SCROLLS OF LYSIS |
Alvin Redman, London, 1964, 1st edn.,
254pp, : black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Jas. E. McConnell, edges lightly tanned with some foxing, ink name top cnr. front free endpaper, faint sello stains to endpapers, dustwrapper: a little rubbed with sl. loss at extrems., repairs to reverse,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37684
- Price: £12.00
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Sabatini, Rafael : KING IN PRUSSIA |
Hutchinson, London, ND (c1943),
212pp, : black cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper board, cocked, rubbed and a little bumped at extrems., hinges cracked at title and final endpapers, foxing to pastedowns, etc., no dustwrapper,
reading copy only,
Book reference no: 28381
- Price: £2.00
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Sabatini, Rafael : THE SHAME OF MOTLEY - 'Being the Memoir of Certain Transactions in the Life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime Fool of the Court of Pesaro |
Hutchinson, London, ND, 141st thousand,
250pp, : orange cloth lettered in black at spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., spine sunned, cloth a little soiled, edges tanned and lightly foxed, short repaired nicks in fore-edge half title and title, no dustwrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 29596
- Price: £5.00
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Sanders, Joan : THE MARQUIS |
Longmans Green, London, 1963, 1st edn.,
405pp, : pale grey cloth lettered in gilt at spine, lightly rubbed and bumped at extrems., faint foxing to edge, sl. ripple in front free endpaper and half title, no dustwrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 16794
- Price: £6.00
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Seton, Anya : AVALON |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1966, 1st edn.,
384pp, maps at eps., : dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, lightly coloured upper edge, coloured wraparound pictorial dustwrapper by William Hofmann, a saga of exploration and of 10th Century England, sl. cocked, edges sl. tanned and lightly foxed, tiny ink spots top cnr. front free endpaper, light mark fore-margin first page text with some offsetting, dustwrapper: price clipped, a little rubbed at extrems, short repaired tear lower edge front panel,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37700
- Price: £6.00
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Seton, Anya : AVALON |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1966, 1st edn.,
384pp, col'd maps at endpapers, : dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, lightly coloured upper edge, coloured wraparound pictorial dustwrapper by William Hofmann, a saga of exploration and of 10th Century England, lightly bumped at tips, light tanning and faint foxing at edges, dustwrapper: price clipped, a little rubbed with very sl. loss at spine ends and tips, relined at spine ends,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37701
- Price: £6.00
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Seton, Anya : FOXFIRE |
Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1951, 1st edn. US,
346pp, : ochre yellow cloth with maroon title panel lettered in yellow at spine and upper board, fore-edge uncut, decorated lettered dustwrapper with pictorial panel by William Brass, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, light partial tanning to endpapers, dustwrapper: well rubbed, chipped to head of spine and loss at tail and corners, several edges tears, internal sello repairs,
very good in a poor dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37702
- Price: £8.00
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Seton, Anya : THE MISTLETOE AND SWORD |
Coronet, London, 1974, 5th imp.,
paperback, 189pp, [i] ads., ISBN:034015683X : pictorial upper wrapper, slant and sl. roll to lightly creased spine, a little rubbed at extrems., light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned,
good,
Book reference no: 35875
- Price: £4.50
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Snow, Richard F. : FREELON STARBIRD - Being a Narrative of the Extraordinary Hardships Suffered By an Accidental Soldier in a Beaten Army During the Autumn and Winter of 1776 |
Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1976, 2nd imp.,
209pp, coloured endpapers, chapter head vignettes by Ben F. Stahl, ISBN:0395242754 : cream cloth lettered in brown at spine, pictorial vignette upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pictorial dustwrapper, faint foxing to upper and fore-edges, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37733
- Price: £5.00
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Stannard, Michael : HUGH OF TWYNHAM |
Natula Publications, Christchurch, ND (copyright 1993), 1st edn.,
xii, 372pp, chapter heads and plans in text, ISBN:1897887043 : blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Peter Newman, a novel based on the historical facts of the building of the ancient priory church at Christchurch in Dorset, signed by author on title page, tiny bump upper tip upper board, faint mark junction of fore-and upper edges, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 32447
- Price: £10.00
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Stewart, Mary : THE LAST ENCHANTMENT |
Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1979, 3rd imp.,
448pp, ISBN:0340239174 : brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, maps at endpapers, pictorial dustwrapper by Alun Hood, the third volume of the Merlin saga, lightly rubbed and faintly bumped at tips, dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems., a few tiny nicks to edges,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 36079
- Price: £4.00
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Stewart, Mary : THE WICKED DAY |
Coronet, London, 1984,
paperback, 397pp, [iii] ads., ISBN:0340352140 : wraparound pictorial cover art (unattrib.), a postscript to her Merlin trilogy, about Arthur's bastard son Mordred, slant to spine with light vertical creasing, lightl;y rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 36562
- Price: £3.00
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Stewart, Mary, : THE CRYSTAL CAVE |
Coronet, London, 1972,
paperback, 464pp, : unattrib pistorial wrapper, the first volume of the Merlin Trilogy, crease in spine, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good,
Book reference no: 23483
- Price: £4.00
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Stubbs, Jean : KIT'S HILL |
Pan Books, London, ND (c1996),
paperback, [viii], 312pp, : wraparound pictorial cover art by Colin Backhouse, volume one of the Brief Chronicles series, lightly rubbed at tips, faint creasing lower cnr. upper wrapper,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 29510
- Price: £4.00
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Stubbs, Jean : THE VIVIAN INHERITANCE |
Pan Books, London, 1993, 1st in imprint,
paperback, [xi inc. map and Howarth pedigree], 324pp, : wraparound pictorial cover art by Colin Backhouse, Volume lll of Brief Chronicles, the saga of the Howarths of Garth, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 31068
- Price: £4.50
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Tennant, Emma : AN UNEQUAL MARRIAGE - Pride and Prejudice Continued |
Sceptre, London, ND (c1996),
paperback, [vi], 186pp, : pictorial upper wrapper by Kenny MnKendry, faint crease at upper hinge, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 29509
- Price: £4.50
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Thompson, E. V. : BEN RETALLICK |
Pan Books, London, ND (c1985),
paperback, : first of Retallick saga,
very good,
Book reference no: 20357
- Price: £4.00
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Thompson, E. V. : CHASE THE WIND |
Pan Books, London, 1979, 1st in imprint,
paperback, : second of Retallick saga,
very good,
Book reference no: 20362
- Price: £3.50
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Thompson, E. V. : CHASE THE WIND |
Pan Books, London, ND (c1985),
paperback, : second of Retallick saga,
very good,
Book reference no: 20358
- Price: £4.00
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Thompson, E. V. : HARVEST OF THE SUN |
Pan Books, London, ND (c1985),
paperback, : third of Retallick saga,
very good,
Book reference no: 20359
- Price: £4.00
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Thompson, E. V. : SINGING SPEARS |
Pan Books, London, ND (c1985),
paperback, : fourth of Retallick saga,
very good,
Book reference no: 20360
- Price: £4.00
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Thompson, E. V. : THE RESTLESS SEA |
Pan Books, Lonon, ND,
paperback, 371 of 373pp, [vi] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper by Cecil Vieweg, the first volume of the Jago family saga, lightly rubbed at tips, faint crease lower cnr. upper wrapper, lacks title page otherwise near fine,
good,
Book reference no: 31162
- Price: £2.00
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Thompson, E. V. : THE RESTLESS SEA |
Pan Books, London, 1985, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 373pp, [vii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper by Walter Wyles, the first novel in the Jago family saga, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 30226
- Price: £4.00
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Vaughan, Carter A. : DRAGON COVE |
Alvin Redman, London, ND (copyright 1964),
248pp, : black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Jas. E. McConnell, a novel of the American resistance to British occupation in Newport, edges tanned, ink name front free endpaper, sello stains to half title and final page, sl. thinning to small area final free endpaper, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, sello stains to flaps,
very good in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37774
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Waddell, Helen : PETER ABELARD |
Fontana, London, 1965, 2nd imp.,
paperback, 253pp, : pictorial montage upper wrapper, slighht rioll and slant to lightly creased spine, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 40679
- Price: £4.00
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Warner, Rex : THE YOUNG CAESAR |
Collins, London, 1958, 1st edn.,
318pp, maps at endpapers by Charles Green, : dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by John Woodcock, a little rubbed and bumped at extrems., cloth a little marked, edges dusty and tanned, endpapers sl. partially browned, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems., several small closed edge tears, light overall soiling,
good plus in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37781
- Price: £6.00
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Wendorf, Patrica : LARKSLEVE |
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1985, 1st edn.,
278pp, ISBN:0241114411 : dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper, sl. cocked, faint bumnp upper tip upper board, pages sl. tanned, dustwrapper: price clipped, a little rubbed at tips, spine sl. sunned,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37792
- Price: £6.00
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Wendorf. Patricia : LARKSLEVE |
Futura, London, 2000,
paperback, 350pp, : wraparound pictorial cover-art (unattrib.), remainder mark lower edge,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 27824
- Price: £4.50
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Weyman, Stanley J. : A GENTLEMAN OF FRANCE |
John Murray, London, 1922, reprint,
412pp, : ex school library, no dustwrapper,
reading copy only,
Book reference no: 16851
- Price: £2.00
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White, Leslie T. : MAGNUS THE MAGNIFICENT |
Pan, London, 1960, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 316pp, : pictorial design by J. Oval, a little rubbed at extrems., diag. crease upper wrapper, cnrs. inclined to curl,
good plus,
Book reference no: 23485
- Price: £3.00
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Wilkins, Vaughan : FANFARE FOR A WITCH |
The Reprint Society, London, 1954, club edn.,
286pp, : navy blue cloth with maroon title panel at spine lettered and bordered in gilt, top edge coloured, decorative lettered dustwrapper, tiny bump lower cnr. lower voard, faint foxing fore-edge, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips,
very good in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37806
- Price: £4.00
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Wilson, Gayle : THE GAMBLER'S HEART |
Mills and Boon, London, 2004, 1st edn. UK,
paperback, 298pp, [vi] ads., ISBN:0263839621 : col'd pictorial wrappers, a Regency Historical Romance, sl. slant and roll to spine with light vertical creasing, lightly rubbed at tips,
good plus,
Book reference no: 32181
- Price: £3.00
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Ainsworth, W. H. (intro. John Moore) : WINDSOR CASTLE |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
350pp, frontis port., 8pp ills. in line, : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, dec. eps., lightly bumped at tips, no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 23177
- Price: £4.00
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Alain-Fourner (translated by Françoise Delisle, introduction by Havelock Ellis) : BIG MEAULNES |
Crosby Continental Editions / The Black Sun Press, Paris, 1932, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 318pp, [ii], : small format about 6.5 x 5 inches, cream paper wrapper with folding flaps lettered in black, number 9 in the 'Modern Masterpieces in English' series, remains of plain glassine dustwrapper, autobiographical novel first published in French in 1913, a little rubbed at extrems., a few light fox marks to backstrip, dustwrapper: loss of about one quarter to three quarters of an inch along full length of upper edge,
very good in a poor dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 32997
- Price: £38.00
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Anon (trans. by Dorothy L. Sayers) : THE SONG OF ROLAND |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1967, 10th imp.,
paperback, 206pp, [ii] ads., : black wrappers lettered in white with pictorial panel upper wrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, ink name inside upper wrapper,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 31346
- Price: £4.00
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Aristotle (trans. and intro. by David Ross, revised by J. L. Ackrill and J. O. Urmson) : THE NICOMACHEAN ETHICS |
Oxford University Press, Oxford, ND (circa 2004), reprint,
trade paperback, xxxvi, 284pp, ISBN:019283407X : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Oxford World's Classics series, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 38237
- Price: £2.50
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Austen, Jane : EMMA |
Penguin Popular Classics, Harmondsworth, 1994,
paperback, 367pp, : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Interior' by Pieter Christoffel Wonder, lightly rubbed at tips, sl. creasing lower wrapper,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 25658
- Price: £3.00
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Austen, Jane : EMMA |
David Campbell, London, ND [circa 1998],
lii, 495pp,[xi] blank and ads., ISBN:1857150368 : in the Everyman's Library series, very dark green cloth with black title panel lettered, decorated and lined in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, silk marker, lettered dustwrapper, intro. by Marilyn Butler, faint mark to cloth upper board, end of silk marker sl. frayed, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 35815
- Price: £8.00
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Austen, Jane : PERSUASION |
Wordsworth, Ware Herts, 1993, reprint,
paperback, 240pp, [ii] ads., ISBN:1853260568 : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Wordsworth Classics series, lightly rubbed at extrems., faint crease in spine, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 35819
- Price: £3.00
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Austen, Jane : PRIDE AND PREJUDICE |
Penguin Popular Classics, Harmondsworth, 1994,
paperback, 299pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'The Gardens at Battlesden House' by George Shepherd, lightly rubbed at tips, sl. creasing lower wrapper,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 25659
- Price: £3.00
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Austen, Jane : SENSE AND SENSIBILITY |
Penguin Popular Classics, Harmondsworth, 1994,
paperback, 374pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from a coloured engraving 'The Grand Saloon', lightly rubbed at tips, sl. creasing lower wrapper,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 25660
- Price: £3.00
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Austen, Jane (intro and ed. by D. W. Harding) : PERSUASION |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1968,
paperback, 399pp, #EL5, : pictorial wrappers with orange spine in the 'Penguin English Library' series, with A Memoir of Jane Austen by J. E. Austen-Leigh, a little rubbed at extrems., faint vertical crease to spine and diag. creases at cnrs., edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 21376
- Price: £4.00
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Austen, Jane (intro Ronald Blythe) : EMMA |
Penguin English Library, Harmondsworth, 1966,
paperback, :
good plus,
Book reference no: 21375
- Price: £3.50
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Austen, Jane (intro. and notes by Stephen Arkin) : SENSE AND SENSIBILITY |
Wordsworth, Ware Herts, ND (circa 2000),
trade paperback, xv, 256pp, ISBN:1853260169 : pictorial wrappers, in the Wordsworth Classics series, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 35821
- Price: £3.50
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Austen, Jane (intro. and notes by W. A. Craik) : PERSUASION |
Pan Books, London, 1971, 3rd imp.,
paperback, 239pp, [i] ads., ISBN:033002356X : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), in the Pan Classics series, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, price deleted in ink lower wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 35818
- Price: £3.00
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Baybars, Taner (ills. by Arthur Boyd), : A TRAP FOR THE BURGLAR |
Peter Owen, London, ND (copyright 1965),
220pp, frontis and 14 in text line ills. by Arthur Boyd, : maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorated in gilt at spine and upper board, coloured pictorial montage dustwrapper, from the estate of John Rolph, owner of Scorpion Press and publisher of the author's volume of poetry 'To Catch a Falling Man', inscribed on front free endpaper 'To John from Taner Baybars 25/vi/65', edges tanned and faintly foxed, light partial tanning to endpapers, odd fox mark to prelims., dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems.,
very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37883
- Price: £16.00
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Bennett, Arnold : CLAYHANGER |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1976,
paperback, : first volume of Clayhanger trilogy, black crayon mark lower edge, crease lower wrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 21901
- Price: £2.50
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Bennett, Arnold : CLAYHANGER |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1976, 7th imp.,
paperback, 528pp, ISBN:0140009973 : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Harry Andrews and Peter McEnery in the ATV production, the first volume of the Clayhanger trilogy, sl. roll to spine, rubbed at extrems. with sl. nick tail of spine, light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned,
good,
Book reference no: 33661
- Price: £2.50
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Bennett, Arnold : CLAYHANGER |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1975, 5th imp.,
paperback, 528pp, ISBN:0140009973 : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Harry Andrews and Peter McEnery in the ATV production, the first volume of the Clayhanger trilogy, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned and quite heavily foxed,
good plus,
Book reference no: 35824
- Price: £3.00
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Bennett, Arnold : CLAYHANGER |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1954, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 997, : a companion to the first part of his novel The Old Wives Tale, 'a wonderful picture of late Victorian youth, and of the unique character of the Five Towns..',
very good,
Book reference no: 21625
- Price: £5.00
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Boldrewood, Rolf (intro. G. F. Maine) : ROBBERY UNDER ARMS - A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Goldfields of Australia |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
446pp, frontis port., 8pp ills. in line, : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, dec. eps., no dustwrapper issued,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 23178
- Price: £4.00
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Boldrewood, Rolf (intro. G. F. Maine) : ROBBERY UNDER ARMS - A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Goldfields of Australia |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's), reprint,
446pp, frontis port., 8pp ills. in line, : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, decorative endpapers, lightly rubbed, sl. surface crack upper joint, no dustwrapper issued,
good,
Book reference no: 33475
- Price: £4.00
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Borrow, George : THE ROMANY RYE |
Heron Books, London, ND (copyright 1970), reprint,
392pp, half tone frontis port., in text ills. by Robert Bates, : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, decorative endpapers, the sequel to Lavengro, lightly rubbed at extrems., no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 33476
- Price: £6.00
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Bronte, Anne : THE TENANT OF WILDFELL HALL |
Oxford University Press, Oxford, ND (c1984), 4th imp.,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 21373
- Price: £4.00
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Bronte, Emily : WUTHERING HEIGHTS |
Wordsworth Editions Ltd., Ware - Hertfordshire, 1994,
paperback, [x], 417pp, [iii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Moorland' by Frederick J. Widgery, lightly rubbed at tips,
near fine,
Book reference no: 27774
- Price: £3.00
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Bronte, Emily : WUTHERING HEIGHTS |
Penguin Classics, Harmonsworth, ND (c1986), 8th imp.,
paperback, : col'd pictorial upper wrapper, in the Penguin Classics series with black spine lettered in white, lightly rubbed and bumped at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 21371
- Price: £4.50
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Bronte, Emily (intro. Malcolm Elwin) : WUTHERING HEIGHTS |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
x, 350pp, frontis port., 8pp ills. in line, : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, dec. eps., no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 23187
- Price: £4.00
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Butler, Samuel (intro. A. C. Ward) : THE WAY OF ALL FLESH |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
414pp, frontis port., 8pp ills. in line, : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, dec. eps., no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 23188
- Price: £4.00
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Camus, Albert (trans. Justin O'Brien) : THE FALL |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1963, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 108pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper by Paul Hogarth, rubbed at extrems., repair to lower joint, edges tanned, pencil annotations in text,
good,
Book reference no: 29760
- Price: £2.00
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Chaucer, Geoffrey (translated by Nevill Coghill) : THE CANTERBURY TALES |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1961, reprint,
paperback, 521pp, [i] blank, [vi] ads., : lettered wrapper with vignette in line upper wrapper, in 'The Penguin Classics' series, sl. slant to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., light creasing and soiling to wrappers, edges tanned, old sello stains inside wrappers and to first and least leaves, ink name half title,
good plus,
Book reference no: 32995
- Price: £4.50
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Collins, Wilkie (edited and intro. by J. I. M. Stewart) : THE MOONSTONE |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1966, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 528pp, #EL14, : orange spine with pictorial upper wrapper, small bump tail of spine, a little rubbed at extrems. and some abrasion upper wrapper, edges sl. tanned, ink name half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 31348
- Price: £4.00
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Conrad, Joseph : LORD JIM |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 1996), reprint,
paperback, 313pp, [ii] ads., ISBN:0140620141 : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Penguin Popular Classics series, lightly rubbed at tips, sl. creasing at upper hinge, edges a little tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 35830
- Price: £2.50
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Conrad, Joseph : THE ROVER |
T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1923, 1st edn.,
317pp, : a story in Napolenic times with Conrad's usual connection with the sea, upper board sl. bowed, gilding on spine worn, crnrs sl. bumped, prelims. and eps. foxed, internally very good, no dustwrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 13366
- Price: £15.00
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Conrad, Joseph : UNDER WESTERN EYES |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1969, 4th imp.,
paperback, 316pp, [iii] ads., : grey spine and lower wrapper with pictorial upper wrapper by Edvard Munch, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges sl. tanned, ink name/date half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 31349
- Price: £3.50
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Conrad, Joseph : VICTORY - An Island Tale |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1966, 2nd imp.,
paperback, 328pp, : grey spine and lower wrapper with pictorial upper wrapper by Oskar Kokoschka, a little rubbed and bumped at extrems., some abrasions lower wrapper, edges sl. tanned, ink name in side upper wrapper and on half title,
good plus,
Book reference no: 31350
- Price: £3.00
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Conrad, Joseph (ed. and intro. by Paul O'Prey : HEART OF DARKNESS |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND, reprint,
paperback, 121pp, [v] ads., ISBN:0140180907 : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics series, sl. slant to spine, faint creasing to wrappers, edges sl. tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 35829
- Price: £2.50
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Cooper, James Fenimore : THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS |
Penguin Popular Classics, Harmondsworth, 1994,
paperback, 415pp, : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Hawkeye and His Companions Attacked by Hurons', faint crease upper wrapper,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 25667
- Price: £3.00
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Craik, Mrs. : JOHN HALIFAX - GENTLEMAN |
James Nisbet, London, ND (circa 1905),
[iv], 506pp, ii ads., frontis and three other plates in line by Chris Hammond, : blue cloth lettered and decorated black, dark blue and gilt at spine, lettered and decorated in black and dark blue at upper board, all edges gilt, lightly rubbed at extrems., half title sl. browned, endpapers replaced, no dustwrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 28371
- Price: £40.00
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de Balzac, Honore (trans. by Ellen Marriage, intro. Donald Adamson) : OLD GORIOT |
David Campbell, ND (intro. copyright 1991), ,
xxxiii, 238pp, ISBN:1857150376 : in the Everyman's Library series, maroon cloth with black title panel lettered and ruled in gilt at spine, decorative endpapers, decorative head and tail bands, coloured silk marker, decorative dustwrapper, edges faintly tanned, dustwrapper: faint finger marks mainly to lower panel,
very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 35833
- Price: £8.00
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de Maupassant, Guy (trans. H. N. P. Sloman) : BEL-AMI |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1961, 1st in imprint,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 21390
- Price: £4.00
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Dickens, Charles : BLEAK HOUSE |
Wordsworth, Ware - Herts, 1993, 1st in imprint,
paperback, [x], 723pp, [iii] ads., ISBN:1853260827 : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Wordsworth Classics series, light vertical creasing to spine, a little rubbed at extrems. with faint creasing at cnrs., edges tanned and a little foxed,
very good,
Book reference no: 35848
- Price: £4.00
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Dickens, Charles : DAVID COPPERFIELD |
Thomas Nelson, London, ND (c1950's), reprint,
920pp, : pocket edition format (6 x 4 inches), cream paper covered bds. with green title panel at spine, lettered and decorated in panels in gilt at spine, top edge coloured, priced but otherwise clear glassine dustwrapper, a little bumped at head of spine, sl. rubbing to dustwrapper:,
very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 26921
- Price: £6.00
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Dickens, Charles : DOMBEY AND SON |
Chapman and Hall, London, ND (circa 1880),
x, 449pp, [i] blank, frontis and three engraved plates, 58 engraved ills. in text, all by F. Barnard, coloured endpapers, : large format about 10 x 8 inches, green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, lettered and decorated in black and gilt upper board, decoration in blind lower board, in the 'Household Edition', text and ills. complete, rubbed and bumped at extrems., cloth frayed at tips, edges tanned and dusty, endpapers cracked at hinges, leaf (239/40) loose,
reading copy only,
Book reference no: 38222
- Price: £4.50
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Dickens, Charles : The Personal History of DAVID COPPERFIELD |
Chapman and Hall, London, ND (circa 1880),
vi, 437pp, [i] blank, tissue guarded frontis portrait of Charles Dickens and four other engraved plates, 56 in text engraved ills., all by F. Barnard, : large format about 10 x 8 inches, green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, lettered and decorated in black and gilt upper board, decoration in blind lower board, in the 'Household Edition', text and ills. complete, rubbed and bumped at extrems., cloth soiled and frayed at tips, edges tanned and dusty, endpapers cracked at hinges, all to p2 and leaf 15/16 detached but present, staining to top inner margin of frontis, scattered foxing, etc.,
reading copy only,
Book reference no: 38223
- Price: £4.50
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Dickens, Charles : THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB |
Thomas Nelson, London, ND (c1950's), reprint,
845pp, : pocket edition format (6 x 4 inches), cream paper covered bds. with green title panel at spine, lettered and decorated in panels in gilt at spine, top edge coloured, priced but otherwise clear glassine dustwrapper, top edge a little dusty, sl. rubbing to dustwrapper:,
very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 26919
- Price: £6.00
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Dickens, Charles (ed. John Holloway) : LITTLE DORRIT |
Penguin English Library, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 24 of the original ills. by Hablot K. Browne, : spine sunned,
very good,
Book reference no: 21381
- Price: £4.50
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Dickens, Charles (ed. Trevor Blount) : DAVID COPPERFIELD |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1966, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 957pp, [iii] ads., 23 of the original ills. by Hablot K. Browne in text, #EL8, : in the Penguin English Library series, orange spine lettered in black with pictorial upper wrapper, sl. sunning to spine with two faint vertical creases, lightly rubbed at tips, light diag. crease lower wrapper, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 21379
- Price: £4.00
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Dickens, Charles (intro Ian Ousby) : OLIVER TWIST |
Pan Classics, London, 1980, 1st in imprint,
paperback, :
fine,
Book reference no: 21384
- Price: £5.00
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Dickens, Charles (intro. by Dame Sybil Thorndike) : THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF NICHOLAS NICKLEBY (in two volumes) |
Heron Books, London, ND (circa 1970), Centennial edn.,
1. xxx, 504pp, frontis portrait, 20 monotone ills. by Phiz, 2. [xiv], 498pp, frontis portrait, 19 monotone ills. by Phiz, : dark green simulated morocco, lettered and decorated in gilt panels separated by slightly raised bands at spine, gilt decorations at upper board, decorative head and tail bands, yellow silk marker, decorative endpapers, in the Complete Works series, lightly rubbed at tips, upper edges sl. tanned with faint fox marks, slight fray to tips of silk markers, no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 38727
- Price: £8.00
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Dickens, Charles (intro. by Humphry House) : THE ADVENTURES OF OLIVER TWIST |
Heron Books, London, ND (circa 1970), Centennial edn.,
xxxii, 512pp, frontis portrait, 23 monotone ills. by George Cruickshank, ISBN:0862250978 : dark green simulated morocco, lettered and decorated in gilt panels separated by slightly raised bands at spine, gilt decorations at upper board, decorative head and tail bands, yellow silk marker, decorative endpapers, in the Complete Works series, no dustwrapper issued,
fine,
Book reference no: 34843
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Dickens, Charles (intro. by Malcolm Elwin) : THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD and MASTER HUMPHREY'S CLOCK |
Heron Books, London, ND (circa 1970), Centennial edn.,
[xviii], 447pp, frontis portrait, 12 monotone ills. and in text line drawings by Luck Fildes, : dark green simulated morocco, lettered and decorated in gilt panels separated by slightly raised bands at spine, gilt decorations at upper board, decorative head and tail bands, yellow silk marker, decorative endpapers, in the Complete Works series, lightly rubbed at tips, upper edge sl. tanned with faint fox marks, slight fray to tip of silk marker, lower cnr. pp 91/92 folded when printed with loss small amount of text, no dustwrapper issued,
good,
Book reference no: 38725
- Price: £2.00
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Dickens, Charles (intro. by Margaret Lane) : CHRISTMAS STORIES (in two volumes) |
Heron Books, London, ND (circa 1970), Centennial edn.,
1. xvi, 442pp, 2. [viii], 472pp, 1 and 2 frontis portrait, 4 monotone ills. by Arthur Jules Goodman, : dark green simulated morocco, lettered and decorated in gilt panels separated by slightly raised bands at spine, gilt decorations at upper board, decorative head and tail bands, yellow silk marker, decorative endpapers, in the Complete Works series, 21 long short stories from 'Household Words' and 'All the Year Round', lightly rubbed at tips, upper edges sl. tanned with faint fox marks, light bump upper tip upper board vol. 2, slight fray to tips of silk markers, no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 38723
- Price: £8.00
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Dickens, Charles (intro. by Sacheverrell Sitwell) : AMERICAN NOTES and PICTURES FROM ITALY |
Heron Books, London, ND (circa 1970), Centennial edn.,
xix, 521pp, frontis portrait, 5 monotone ills. by Maurice Griffenhagen, : dark green simulated morocco, lettered and decorated in gilt panels separated by slightly raised bands at spine, gilt decorations at upper board, decorative head and tail bands, yellow silk marker, decorative endpapers, in the Complete Works series, lightly rubbed at tips, upper edge sl. tanned with faint fox marks, slight fray to tip of silk marker, no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 38721
- Price: £4.00
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Dickens, Charles (intro. by Sacheverrell Sitwell) : AMERICAN NOTES and PICTURES FROM ITALY |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1970), Centennial edn.,
xix, 521pp, frontis portrait, 5 monotone ills. by Maurice Griffenhagen, ISBN:0862250854 : dark green simulated morocco, lettered and decorated in gilt panels separated by slightly raised bands at spine, gilt decorations at upper board, decorative head and tail bands, yellow silk marker, decorative endpapers, in the Complete Works series, faint bump head of lower joint, tiny impressed mark upper board, no dustwrapper issued,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 34828
- Price: £4.50
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Dickens, Charles (intro. by the Earl of Wicklow) : THE OLD CURIOUSITY SHOP (in two volumes) |
Heron Books, London, ND (circa 1970), Centennial edn.,
1. [xviii], 373pp, frontis portrait, chapter heads and in text ills., 2. [vi], 364pp, frontis portrait, chapter heads and in text ills., : dark green simulated morocco, lettered and decorated in gilt panels separated by slightly raised bands at spine, gilt decorations at upper board, decorative head and tail bands, yellow silk marker, decorative endpapers, in the Complete Works series, Vol. 1. ISBN:0862250803, 2. ISBN:0862250811, no dustwrapper issued,
fine,
Book reference no: 34842
- Price: £10.00
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Dostoevsky, Fyodor M. (intro. Gilbert Sigaux) : CRIME AND PUNISHMENT |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
xxxii, 434pp, frontis port., ills. in line by Philippe Jullian, : in the series 'The Greatest Masterpieces of Russian Literature', crimson simulated morocco lettered in gilt panels, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, lemon silk marker, dec. eps., gilding rubbed at spine, no dustwrapper issued,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 23223
- Price: £4.00
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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor (trans. and intro. by David Magarshack) : CRIME AND PUNISHMENT |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1963, reprint,
paperback, 559pp, : photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Pierre Blanchar in Chenal's film of the book, sl. roll and slant to spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., faint creasing to wrappers, edges tanned, ink name/date half title,
good,
Book reference no: 38424
- Price: £3.00
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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor (trans. and intro. by David Magarshack) : THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV - Volume 2 |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1963, reprint,
paperback, p. 383 - p.913, [iii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper from a drawing by Repine, sl. roll to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, ink name/date half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 38426
- Price: £3.00
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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor (trans. and intro. by Jessie Coulson) : THE GAMBLER, BOBOK and A NASTY STORY |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1966, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 238pp, [ii] ads., #L179, : black spine and lower wrapper with pictorial upper wrapper by Redon, three short stories, lightly rubbed at tips, some abrasion upper wrapper, edges sl. tanned, ink names inside upper wrapper and on half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 31351
- Price: £4.00
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Dostoyevsky, Fyodor (trans., intro. and notes by David McDuff) : THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV - A Novel in Four Parts and an Epilogue |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 2005), reprint,
trade paperback, xxxi, 1013pp, [viii] ads., ISBN:0140449248 : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Penguin Classics series, complete in one volume, light vertical creasing to spine, a little rubbed and lightly creased at cnrs.,
good plus,
Book reference no: 36638
- Price: £4.00
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Dumas, Alexandre : THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK |
Panther Imperial, London, 1961, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 253pp, [iii] ads., #I207, : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), spine a little wrinkled, light creasing at hinges and upper wrapper, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
good,
Book reference no: 30200
- Price: £4.50
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Eliot, George : ADAM BEDE |
Thomas Nelson, London, ND (c1950's), reprint,
587pp, : pocket edition format (6 x 4 inches), cream paper covered bds. with green title panel at spine, lettered and decorated in panels in gilt at spine, top edge coloured, priced but otherwise clear glassine dustwrapper, sl. rubbing to dustwrapper:, two short tears in dustwrapper:,
very good plus in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 26915
- Price: £4.50
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Eliot, George (intro. Malcolm Elwin) : THE MILL ON THE FLOSS |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
viv, 416pp, frontis port., 6pp ills. in line, : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, dec. eps., no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 23185
- Price: £6.00
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Eliot, George (Mary Ann Evans) : THE MILL ON THE FLOSS |
Fontana, London, 1979, 1st in imprint,
paperback, :
good,
Book reference no: 21398
- Price: £2.50
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott : TENDER IS THE NIGHT |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1974,
paperback : v. sl. rubbed at extrems,
near fine,
Book reference no: 21956
- Price: £4.00
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott : THE BEAUTIFUL AND DAMNED |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1974,
paperback, : sl. spine roll and creasing, v. sl. rubbed at extrems,
very good,
Book reference no: 21959
- Price: £3.50
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott : THE DIAMOND AS BIG AS THE RITZ and other stories |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1996, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 192pp, ISBN:0140622381 : pictorial upper wrapper, five short stories, in the Penguin Popular Classics series, lightly rubbed at tips, edges faintlky tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 35850
- Price: £4.00
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott : THE GREAT GATSBY |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1974,
paperback, 188pp, [iii] ads., : film tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Robert Redford and Mia Farrow in the Paramount Picture production, lighty rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 29659
- Price: £2.50
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott : THE GREAT GATSBY |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1974,
paperback, : v. sl. rubbed at extrems,
near fine,
Book reference no: 21948
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott : THE LAST TYCOON |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1974,
paperback, : v. sl. rubbed at extrems,
near fine,
Book reference no: 21958
- Price: £4.00
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Fitzgerald, F. Scott : THIS SIDE OF PARADISE |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1974,
paperback, : v. sl. rubbed at extrems,
near fine,
Book reference no: 21957
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Flaubert, Gustave (trans. Alan Russell) : MADAME BOVARY |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1967,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 21395
- Price: £4.00
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Galbraith, John Kenneth : THE TRIUMPH - A Novel of Modern Diplomacy |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's), Collector's Edition,
239pp, : maroon simulated morocco lettered in gilt panels, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, lemon silk marker, dec. eps., no dustwrapper issued,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 23197
- Price: £4.00
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Galsworthy, John : IN CHANCERY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967,
paperback, 320pp, : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Kenneth More as Young Jolyon in the BBC TV production, book 2 (of 9) of the Forsyte Chronicles, lightly rubbed at tips, sl. wrinkling and sunning to spine, repaired nick fore-edge upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 29762
- Price: £2.50
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Galsworthy, John : IN CHANCERY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1968,
paperback, : The Forsyte Chronicles 2 (of 9), Book 2 of the Forsyte Saga, tv tie-in with Kenneth More from the BBC production on wrapper, spine sunned,
very good,
Book reference no: 20851
- Price: £3.00
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Galsworthy, John : MAID IN WAITING |
Heinemann, London, 1931, 1st edn.,
349pp, : the first book in the 'Cherrell' trilogy, slightly cocked, rubbed at extrems., lightly foxed eps, no dustwrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 13370
- Price: £5.00
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Galsworthy, John : SWAN SONG |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1968,
paperback, : The Forsyte Chronicles 6 (of 9), Book 3 of A Modern Comedy, tv tie-in with Susan Hampshire and Martin Jarvis from the BBC production on wrapper, spine sunned,
very good,
Book reference no: 20855
- Price: £3.00
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Galsworthy, John : SWAN SONG |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1968, 4th imp.,
paperback, 314pp inc. double page Forsyte pedigree, [v] ads., : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Martin Jarvis and Susan Hampshire in the BBC TV production, the Forsyte Chronicles 6 (of 9), Book 3 of A Modern Comedy, spine sunned, lightly rubbed at extrems., tiny nick tail of upper hinge, edges sl. tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 33678
- Price: £3.00
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Galsworthy, John : SWAN SONG |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 314pp inc. 2pp Forsyte pedigree, [v] ads., : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Martin Jarvis as 'Jon' and Susan Hampshire as Fleur in the BBC TV production, book 6 (of 9) of the Forsyte Chronicles, a little rubbed at tips, sl. wrinkling to spine, faint creasing to wrappers, tiny nick at tail of upper hinge, edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 35022
- Price: £3.00
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Galsworthy, John : THE COUNTRY HOUSE |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
198pp, frontis port., half tone ills. by Robert Bates, : in John Galsworthy Collected Works series, sage green simulated morocco lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, lemon silk marker, dec. eps., no dustwrapper issued,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 23296
- Price: £5.00
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Galsworthy, John : THE FORSYTE SAGA : contains The Man of Property; In Chancery; and To let, with 2 interludes |
Heinemann, London, 1967, reprint,
xv incl. double page Forsyte Family Tree, 783pp, : dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, author's initials in blind upper board, publisher's device in blind lower board, a little rubbed at extrems., fray to cloth at tail of upper hinge and staining at lower edges of boards, all edges tanned and grubby, ink name front pastedown, no dustwrapper,
good reading copy,
Book reference no: 35023
- Price: £4.00
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Galsworthy, John : THE MAN OF PROPERTY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967,
paperback, 364pp inc. 2pp Forsyte pedigree, [iii] ads., : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Eric Porter as Soames in the BBC TV production, book 1 (of 9) of the Forsyte Chronicles, lightly rubbed at tips, tiny chips tail of spine and top edges of wrappers,
very good,
Book reference no: 29764
- Price: £2.50
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Galsworthy, John : THE MAN OF PROPERTY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1969,
paperback, : The Forsyte Chronicles 1 (of 9), Book 1 of the Forsyte Saga, tv tie-in with Eric Porter from the BBC production on wrapper, spine sunned,
very good,
Book reference no: 20852
- Price: £3.00
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Galsworthy, John : THE SILVER SPOON |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 270pp inc. 2pp Forsyte pedigree, [ii] ads., : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Susan Hampshire as Fleur in the BBC TV production, book 5 (of 9) of the Forsyte Chronicles, lightly rubbed at tips, some light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 35024
- Price: £3.00
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Galsworthy, John : THE WHITE MONKEY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1969,
paperback, : The Forsyte Chronicles 4 (of 9), Book 1 of A Modern Comedy, tv tie-in with Eric Porter from the BBC production on wrapper, spine sunned, bumped head of spine,
good plus,
Book reference no: 20859
- Price: £3.00
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Galsworthy, John : THE WHITE MONKEY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 283pp inc. 2pp Forsyte pedigree, [iii] ads., : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Eric Porter as Soames in the BBC TV production, book 4 (of 9) of the Forsyte Chronicles, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 35025
- Price: £3.50
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Galsworthy, John : TO LET |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1969,
paperback, 254pp, : The Forsyte Chronicles 3 (of 9), Book 3 of The Forsyte Saga, tv tie-in with col'd photo of Nyree Dawn Porter as Irene from the BBC production on upper wrapper, spine sunned, lightly rubbed at extrems., light diag. crease lower cnr. upper wrapper, edges browned,
very good,
Book reference no: 20857
- Price: £3.00
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Galsworthy, John : TO LET |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 254pp, : tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Nyree Dawn Porter as Irene in the BBC TV production, book 3 (of ) of the Forsyte Chronicles, lightly rubbed at tips, sl. flaking cnrs. of spine,
very good,
Book reference no: 29767
- Price: £3.00
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Gaskell, Elizabeth : CRANFORD |
Penguin Popular Classics, Harmondsworth, 1994,
paperback, 228pp, [v] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Home Again' by Edward Lamson, sl. spine slant, impression fore-edge upper wrapper affecting first few pp, ink numerals half title,
good plus,
Book reference no: 25672
- Price: £2.00
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Gaskell, Mrs. : CRANFORD |
Thomas Nelson, London, ND (c1950's), reprint,
246pp, : pocket edition format (6 x 4 inches), cream paper covered bds. with maroon title panel at spine, lettered and decorated in panels in gilt at spine, top edge coloured, priced but otherwise clear glassine dustwrapper, sl. rubbing to dustwrapper:,
very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 26914
- Price: £6.00
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Gide, Andre (trans. by Dorothy Bussy) : STRAIT IS THE GATE |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1969, reissued edn., 1st in imprint,
paperback, 128pp, #881, : grey spine and lower wrapper with pictorial upper wrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, ink name inside upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 31354
- Price: £4.00
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Gide, Andre (trans. by Dorothy Bussy) : THE IMMORALIST |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1968, 5th imp.,
paperback, 159pp, [i] ad., : grey spine and lower wrapper with pictorial upper wrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, ink name inside upper wrapper and on half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 31355
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Gogol, Nikolay (intro. Nikolay Andreyev) : DEAD SOULS |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
xx, 336pp, frontis port. and ills. in line by TIM, : in the series 'The Greatest Masterpieces of Russian Literature', crimson simulated morocco lettered in gilt panels, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, lemon silk marker, dec. eps., gilding rubbed at spine, no dustwrapper issued,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 23217
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Goncharov, Ivan (trans. and intro. by David Magarshack) : OBLOMOV |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1967, 2nd imp.,
paperback, 485pp, [ix] ads., : black spine and lower wrapper with pictorial upper wrapper, light vertical creasing at spine, a litt;e rubbed at extrems., edges sl. tanned, ink name inside upper wrapper and on half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 31358
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Gorky, Maxim (intro. A. B. Mc Millin) : THROUGH RUSSIA - A Book of Stories |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
xiv, 276pp, frontis port by Jean-Pierre Chabrol, ills. in line by Lola Fielding, : in the series 'The Greatest Masterpieces of Russian Literature', crimson simulated morocco lettered in gilt panels, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, lemon silk marker, dec. eps., gilding rubbed at spine, no dustwrapper issued,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 23218
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Greene, Graham : A BURNT-OUT CASE |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1975,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20891
- Price: £3.00
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Greene, Graham : STAMBOUL TRAIN |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1978,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20898
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Greene, Graham : THE CONFIDENTIAL AGENT |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1981,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20892
- Price: £3.00
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Greene, Graham : THE END OF THE AFFAIR |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND, reprint,
paperback, 192pp, : film tie-in, pictorial upper wrapper from the Columbia Pictures Stephen Woolley production of 1999, lightly rubbed at tips, faint creasing and light scratches to wrappers,
very good,
Book reference no: 35860
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Greene, Graham : THE END OF THE AFFAIR |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1962, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 187pp, [iii] ads., : Penguin orange and white livery with added cover art by Paul Hogarth, rubbed at extrems., sl. loss (7/16 inch) to backstrip at tail of spine, edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 35859
- Price: £5.00
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Greene, Graham : THE HEART OF THE MATTER |
Reprint Society, London, 1950,
297pp, : the classic, sl. cocked and sunned at top of spine, top crnrs bumped, ink name front free endpaper, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems.,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 13476
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Greene, Graham : THE HUMAN FACTOR |
Bodley Head, London, 1978,
339pp, : dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, lettered dustwrapper by Michael Harvey, second issue (BH title page rather than head device) in 1st issue dustwrapper (unlaminated flaps), sl. cocked, edges dusty and faintly foxed, small mark fore-edge title, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems. with sl loss at tips, spine a little sunned, overall light soiling,
good plus in a good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 29571
- Price: £8.00
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Greene, Graham : THE MAN WITHIN |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1971, 1st in imprint,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20895
- Price: £4.00
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Greene, Graham : THE MINISTRY OF FEAR |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1982,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20896
- Price: £3.00
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Greene, Graham : THE POWER AND THE GLORY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1976, reprint,
paperback, 222pp, [ii] ads., ISBN:0140017917 : pictorial upper wrapper by Paul Hogarth, lightly creased laminated wrappers, rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, ink name inside upper wrapper,
good,
Book reference no: 35861
- Price: £2.50
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Greene, Graham : THE POWER AND THE GLORY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1971,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20899
- Price: £3.00
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Greene, Graham : THE POWER AND THE GLORY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1975,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20900
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Greene, Graham : THE QUIET AMERICAN |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1974,
paperback, : plain coloured lettered wrappers, lightly rubbed at extrems., faint creasing to wrappers, edges a little tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 20897
- Price: £3.00
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Greene, Graham : THE QUIET AMERICAN |
The Reprint Society, London, 1957, club edn.,
211pp, : black cloth with red title panel at spine lettered and bordered in gilt, top edge coloured, decorative lettered dustwrapper, tiny bump lower tip lower board, faint foxing to edges and free endpapers, dustwrapper lightly rubbed at tips, short repaired edge tear,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 30613
- Price: £6.00
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Hardy, Thomas : A PAIR OF BLUE EYES |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, ND (C1990),
paperback, :
fine,
Book reference no: 21413
- Price: £4.00
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Hardy, Thomas : FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD |
Penguin Popular Classics, Harmondsworth, 1994, reprint,
paperback, 374pp, map in text, [ii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Bringing in the Sheep' by Adolf Ernst Meissner, very faint vertical creases to spine, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 27783
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Hardy, Thomas : FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND, reprint,
paperback, 374pp inc. double page map, [vi] ads., ISBN:0140620478 : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Penguin Popular Classics series, lightly rubbed at tips, faint creasing lower cnrs., edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 35862
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Hardy, Thomas : FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD |
Macmillan, London, 1949, re-set edn.,
xi, 476pp, single page map in text, : small format (7 x 4 inches approx.), maroon cloth lettered and highly decorated in gilt at spine, author initials in blind upper board, coloured lettered dustwrapper, edges sl. tanned, 2 line ink inscr. front free endpaper, small fox mark on title, dustwrapper: rubbed with sl. loss atr extrems., lightly soiled,
very good plus in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 35863
- Price: £10.00
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Hardy, Thomas : JUDE THE OBSCURE |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND, reprint,
paperback, 511pp, ISBN:0140431314 : pictorial upper wrapper, roll and creasing to spine, rubbeed at extrems., light creasing to wrappers, edges sl. tanned,
good,
Book reference no: 35864
- Price: £3.00
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Hardy, Thomas : TESS OF THE D'URBEVILLES |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, ND (C1990),
paperback, :
fine,
Book reference no: 21414
- Price: £4.00
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Hardy, Thomas : THE WOODLANDERS |
Macmillan St Martin's Library, London, 1958, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 380pp, map, : sl. rubbing,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 21678
- Price: £4.00
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Hardy, Thomas : UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, ND (C1990),
paperback, :
fine,
Book reference no: 21416
- Price: £4.00
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Hardy, Thomas : UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE or The Mellstock Quire - A Rural Painting Of The Dutch School |
Macmillan, London, 1950, reprint,
xii, 273pp, : small format (7 x 4 inches approx.), maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, blind stamped upper board, coloured lettered dustwrapper, sl. bloom to cloth, edges sl. tanned, small 4 line ink inscr. front pastedown, light browning to endpapers, dustwrapper: rubbed with sl. loss at and short nicks at extrems., lightly soiled,
very good in a good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 35865
- Price: £8.00
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Hemingway, Ernest : A FAREWELL TO ARMS |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1973, reprint,
paperback, 256pp, : pictorial upper wrapper by David King, spine sunned with sl. roll and light vertical creasing, a little rubbed at extrems., lioght diag. creasing to cnrs.,
good,
Book reference no: 31052
- Price: £2.00
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Hemingway, Ernest : DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON |
Triad / Panther, London, 1977, 1st in imprint,
paperback, illustrated, : pictorial wrappers, Hemingway's account of bulls and bullfighting in Spain, one of his passions, a little rubbed and creased, light soiling lower wrapper, edges browned, ink annotations 2pp,
good plus,
Book reference no: 20929
- Price: £6.00
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Hemingway, Ernest : ISLANDS IN THE STREAM |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1985, 6th imp.,
paperback, x in map, 405pp, : pictorial upper wrapper by Peter Goodfellow, the three-part novel the author was writing at the time of his death, faint crease upper hinge and cnrs. upper wrapper, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good,
Book reference no: 30212
- Price: £4.50
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Hemingway, Ernest : MEN WITHOUT WOMEN |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1965,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20930
- Price: £3.00
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Hemingway, Ernest : TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1959,
paperback, 206pp, : Penguin orange and white livery with decorative EH on upper wrapper, sl. slant and sunning to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 29768
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Hemingway, Ernest : TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1966,
paperback, :
good plus,
Book reference no: 20933
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Homer (translated by Robert Fagles, intro. and notes by Bernard Knox) : THE ILIAD |
The Softback Preview, 1997, reprint,
trade paperback, xvi, 683pp, [iii] blank, : pictorial wrappers, uniform with the same publisher's Odyssey, a new (1990) translation of the heroic poem of the Trojan war and the rage of Achilles, heavy, lightly rubbed at tips, edges lightly tanned and with a few fox marks,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 32475
- Price: £4.00
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Homer (translated by Robert Fagles, intro. and notes by Bernard Knox) : THE ODYSSEY |
The Softback Preview, 1997, reprint,
trade paperback, x, 541pp incl. 6pp maps, [vii] blank, : decorated wrappers, uniform with the same publishers issue of The Iliad, a new (1990) translation of the epic poem of Odysseus's voyage, heavy, lightly rubbed at tips, edges lightly tanned and with a few fox marks,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 32477
- Price: £4.50
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Huxley, Aldous : ANTIC HAY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1962,
paperback, : Penguin Modern Classics series,
very good,
Book reference no: 20972
- Price: £3.00
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Huxley, Aldous : BRAVE NEW WORLD |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1960,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20973
- Price: £3.00
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Huxley, Aldous : THE DEVILS OF LOUDUN |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1974,
paperback, 327pp, 1pp Bibliography, [v] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a scene from the film tie-in The Devils starring Vanessa Redgrave, Oliver Reed and Dudley Sutton, lightly rubbed at extrems., spine laminated with sello, sello reinforcing at inner margins of wrappers,
very good,
Book reference no: 23985
- Price: £3.00
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Huxley, Aldous (intro. David Bradshaw) : BRAVE NEW WORLD |
Flamingo, London, ND (circa 2000), reprint,
trade paperback, [xxxvi], 237pp, [xi] ads., ISBN:0006545793 : pictorial montage upper wrapper by George Snow, in the Modern Classics series, light vertical creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at cnrs.,
very good,
Book reference no: 36644
- Price: £3.00
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James, Henry : THE AWKWARD AGE |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1983, reprint,
paperback, 383pp, ISBN:0140024514 : coloured pictorial upper wrapper, the text including the author's preface is taken from the New York edition of 1908, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, ink name/date half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 38441
- Price: £4.00
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James, Henry : THE BOSTONIANS |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
449pp, frontis port., : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, dec. eps., sl. spine slant, light rubbed at extrems., no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 23259
- Price: £4.00
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James, Henry : WASHINGTON SQUARE, THE PENSION BEAUREPAS and A BUNDLE OF LETTERS |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
401pp, frontis port., : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, dec. eps., no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 23265
- Price: £4.00
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James, M. R. : THE GHOST STORIES OF M. R. JAMES |
Penguin Popular Classics, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 2004), reprint,
paperback, 362pp, [v] ads., ISBN:0140621032 : pictorial upper wrapper, a collection of thirty-one short ghost stories, lightly rubbed at tips, faint creasing to wrappers, printing ink smudge page 101 affecting two lines with tipped in raplacement text,
good plus,
Book reference no: 39371
- Price: £3.00
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Juvenal (trans. by Niall Rudd, ed., intro. and notes by William Barr)) : THE SATIRES |
Oxford University Press, Oxford, ND (circa 2002), reprint,
trade paperback, xl, 250pp, [xiv] ads., ISBN:0192839454 : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Oxford World's Classics series, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 38240
- Price: £2.50
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Kafka, Franz : AMERICA |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1978,
paperback, 270pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Abstract No. 2' 1935 by Paul Kelpe, light crease top cnr. lower wrapper,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 27784
- Price: £4.00
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Kafka, Franz : METAMORPHOSIS and other stories |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1973,
paperback, 218pp, [vi] ads., : pictorial wrappers, contains the title story, The Great Wall of China, Investigations of a Dog, The Burrow, In the Penal Settlement and The Giant Mole, sl. roll and slant to spine, rubbed at extrems., small diag. crease upper cnr. lower wrapper, edges tanned, faint foxing to prelims. and final pages,
good plus,
Book reference no: 21402
- Price: £2.50
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Kafka, Franz (trans. by Willa and Edwin Muir) : METAMORPHOSIS and other stories |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1971, reprint,
paperback, 218pp, [v] ads., ISBN:0140015728 : pictorial upper wrapper, six short stories, in the Penguin Modern Classics series, a little rubbed at extrems., with creasing to wrappers, edges tanned, ink names half title,
good plus,
Book reference no: 36456
- Price: £3.00
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Kafka, Franz (trans. Willa and Edwin Muir) : METAMORPHOSIS and other stories |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1972,
paperback, 218pp, [v] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Le Hibou' by Max Ernst, lightly rubbed at tips, ink name half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 29772
- Price: £2.50
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Kerouac, Jack (intro. by Ann Charters : ON THE ROAD |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circar 2000), reprint,
trade paperback, xxxiii, 310pp, [v] ads., ISBN:0140185216 : photo pictorial upper wrapper, in the Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics series, light vertical creasing to spine, rubbed at extrems., many light creases to wrappers,
good,
Book reference no: 36647
- Price: £2.00
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Kipling, Rudyard : STALKY & CO. |
Macmillan and Co., London, 1899, 1st edn.,
xii, 272pp, [ii] ads., : red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, author device stamped in gilt upper board, upper edge gilt, shaken, cloth well rubbed at spine and a little rubbed and bumped at cnrs., spine sunned with sl. fraying at ends, edges dusty and tanned, some pencil annotations, light stain lower margin endpapers also affecting first and last pp, no dustwrapper,
reading copy,
Book reference no: 28388
- Price: £6.00
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Kipling, Rudyard : THE LIGHT THAT FAILED |
Macmillan, London, 1940, reprint,
289pp, : cream paper covered bds. lettered and ruled in gilt at spine, ruled and decorated in blind upper board, pictorial dustwrapper by Youngman Carter, 'The Cottage Library' edition described as 'The Book of the Film', the Paramount feature of the same name, starring Ronald Colman, Walter Huston, Ida Lupino and Muriel Angelus, the 15 chapter version, several fox marks to cream paper covering, edges a little dusty and tanned, dustwrapper: with most of 3/6 price label at spine, rubbed at extrems. with sl. loss to spine ends and cnrs. and several short closed edge tears, internally repaired,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 16689
- Price: £12.00
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Kipling, Rudyard (edited by H. R. Woudhuysen with an intro. and notes by David Trotter) : PLAIN TALES FROM THE HILLS |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 1989), reprint,
paperback, 295pp, [vii] ads., ISBN:0140432876 : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Penguin Classics series, faint creasing to wrappers, edges tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 36458
- Price: £3.00
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Lawrence, D. H. (ed. by Elizabeth Mansfield, intro. by Melvyn Bragg) : THE TRESPASSER |
Granada, London, 1982, Cambridge edn.,
paperback, xvi, 251pp, : pictorial upper wrapper by Gwyneth Jones, in the Cambridge Edition of the Works of D. H. Lawrence series, light rubbed at tips and light creasing to wrappers, remainder mark lower edge,
very good,
Book reference no: 31057
- Price: £3.00
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Lawrence, D. H. (ed., intro. and notes by Charles L. Ross) : WOMEN IN LOVE |
Penguin English Library, Harmondsworth, 1982, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 596pp inc. Notes and Bibliog., [vii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Garsington Manor' by Mark Gartier, sl. roll with light vertical creasing to spine,
very good,
Book reference no: 29773
- Price: £3.00
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Lawrence, D. H. (intro. Richard Aldington) : WOMEN IN LOVE |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
x, 473pp, frontis port., half tone ills. by Sydney Harpley, : in Complete Works series, dark green simulated morocco lettered in gilt panels, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, lemon silk marker, dec. eps., no dustwrapper issued,
fine,
Book reference no: 23283
- Price: £4.00
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Machiavelli, Niccolo (trans. and intro. by George Bull) : THE PRINCE |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1967, 5th imp.,
paperback, 154pp, [v] ads., : black spine and lower wrapper with pictorial upper wrapper, light vertical creasing at spine, lightly rubbed at tips, ink name half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 31361
- Price: £3.00
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Mann, Thomas : DEATH IN VENICE |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1972,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 21403
- Price: £2.50
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Mann, Thomas (trans. by H. T. Lowe-Porter) : THE HOLY SINNER |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1975, reprint,
paperback, [vi], 228pp, [v] ads., ISBN:0140016252 : pictorial upper wrapper, rubbed at extrems., wrappers creased, nicked at edges and sl. soiled, edges tanned, some marks to text, etc.,
reading copy,
Book reference no: 35868
- Price: £3.00
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Márquez, Gabriel Garcia : NO ONE WRITES TO THE COLONEL |
Picador / Pan Books, London, 1979,
trade paperback format, 170pp, : pictorial design upper wrapper by Gary McArver, nine short stories of life in South America, rubbed at tips,
very good,
Book reference no: 25295
- Price: £4.00
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Márquez, Gabriel García : ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE |
Picador, London, 1982, reprint,
trade paperback, 336pp, single page pedigree, ISBN:0330255592 : coloured pictorial upper wrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 39405
- Price: £3.50
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Márquez, Gabriel Garcia : SEVENTEEN POISONED ENGLISHMEN |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 2005), reprint,
paperback, [vi]56pp, [ii] ads., ISBN:014102299X : pictorial upper wrapper by David Remfry, No. 50 in the Pocket Penguin 70 series, four short stories, faint crease upper cnr. upper wrapper,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 36663
- Price: £3.00
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Márquez, Gabriel Garcia (trans. by Edith Grossman) : STRANGE PILGRIMS |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 1998), reprint,
trade paperback, xiii, 188pp, [v] ads., ISBN:0140230963 : pictorial upper wrapper by Mark Entwistle, twelve short stories, light creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 36664
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Márquez, Gabriel Garcia (trans. by Edith Grossman) : THE GENERAL IN HIS LABYRINTH |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 1998), reprint,
trade paperback ([viii], 285pp, map in text, [x] ads., ISBN:0140245294 : pictorial upper wrapper by Mark Entwistle, light creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. dusty and tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 36666
- Price: £2.00
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Márquez, Gabriel Garcia (trans. by Gregory Rabassa and J. S. Bernstein) : COLLECTED STORIES |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 2003), reprint,
trade paperback, [viii], 292pp, [ii] ads., ISBN:0140157565 : pictorial upper wrapper by Mark Entwistle, light crease in spine, rubbed at extrems., small area surface loss upper wrapper,
good,
Book reference no: 36654
- Price: £2.00
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Márquez, Gabriel Garcia (trans. by Gregory Rabassa) : LEAF STORM |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 1999), reprint,
trade paperback, [iv], 119pp, [iv] ads., ISBN:0140157484 : pictorial upper wrapper by Mark Entwistle, lightly rubbed at tips, edges very sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 36656
- Price: £3.00
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Márquez, Gabriel Garcia (trans. by Gregory Rabassa) : ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 2006), reprint,
trade paperback, [viii inc. pedigree], 422pp, ISBN:014118499X : pictorial upper wrapper, lightly rubbed at extrems., sl. creasing at cnrs.,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 36662
- Price: £2.50
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Márquez, Gabriel Garcia (trans. by Gregory Rabassa) : THE AUTUMN OF THE PATRIARCH |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 2002), reprint,
trade paperback, [vi], 229pp, [iv] ads., ISBN:0140157530 : pictorial upper wrapper by Mark Entwistle, faintly creased at spine, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 36665
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Márquez, Gabriel Garcia (trans. by J. S. Bernstein) : NO ONE WRITES TO THE COLONEL |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 2001), reprint,
trade paperback, [iv], 69pp, [v] ads., ISBN:0140157492 : pictorial upper wrapper by Mark Entwistle, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 36660
- Price: £2.50
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Masefield, John : EGGS AND BAKER |
Heinemann, London, 1936, 1st edn.,
298pp, : a novel by the by then Poet Laureate, slight rubbing to cloth at extrems., 3 line ink inscr. front free endpaper, light foxing prelims and fore-edge, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems. chipped at spine ends (repaired),
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 13465
- Price: £15.00
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Masefield, John : SARD HARKER |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1963, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 1955, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20092
- Price: £5.00
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Masefield, John : THE HAWBUCKS |
William Heinemann, London, 1929, 1st edn.,
[vi], 322pp, : blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper board, upper edge coloured, lettered dustwrapper in red and black, a romance of the English Countryside, sl. cocked, a little rubbed at extrems., edges sl. tanned, front endpapers replaced, light foxing to prelims. and final pages, dustwrapper: a little rubbed with sl. loss at extrems., light staining lower panel, light overall soiling,
very good in a good plus dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 37549
- Price: £12.00
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Masefield, John : VICTORIOUS TROY or The Hurrying Angel |
Heinemann, London, 1935, 1st edn.,
309pp, illustrated endpapers, : dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, lettered in gilt with single line border in blind upper board, a maritime adventure in the days of sail, sl. cocked, rubbed at extrems. with sl. fraying at tips, top edge dusty, all edges a little tanned and faintly foxed, light foxing to prelims. and final pp., no dustwrapper,
good,
Book reference no: 28384
- Price: £6.00
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Maugham, W. Somerset : CAKES AND ALE |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1951,
paperback, :
good,
Book reference no: 20097
- Price: £3.00
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Maugham, W. Somerset : CATALINA |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 239pp, [i] ads., #2671, : coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper by Christopher Ridley, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned, ink name/date inside upper wrapper,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 38443
- Price: £4.00
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Maugham, W. Somerset : CATALINA - A Romance |
Heinemann, London, 1948, 1st edn.,
256pp, : red cloth lettered in silver at spine and upper board, author device in silver upper board, coloured wraparound pictorial dustwrapper by Gordon Nicoll, very sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at tips and light bump lower cnr. upper bd., foxing to edges, a few faint fox marks to prelims, bookplate front pastedown, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems., sl. loss to spine ends and cnrs., several other small edge tears and chips,
very good in a good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 13350
- Price: £20.00
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Maugham, W. Somerset : CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 252pp, [iii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), priced at 85c., light sunning and creasing to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., repaired nicks to upper edge lower wrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 29774
- Price: £2.50
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Maugham, W. Somerset : CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 252pp, [iii] ads., #2646, : coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), sl. roll to spine, a little rubbed at tips, light creasing to wrappers, edges sl. tanned, ink name/date inside upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 38444
- Price: £3.00
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Maugham, W. Somerset : CREATURES OF CIRCUMSTANCE |
Companion Book Club, London, 1952, club edn.,
320pp, : ochre cloth with title panel in brown at spine lettered in gilt, top edge coloured, decorative lettered dustwrapper, fifteen short stories, faintly foxed at fore-edge, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips with short repaired nick,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 30629
- Price: £5.00
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Maugham, W. Somerset : MRS. CRADDOCK |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 255pp, [i] ads., : photo pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), priced at 85c., sl. roll, sunning and vertical creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, colour ill. upper wrapper mis-registered,
good plus,
Book reference no: 29777
- Price: £2.50
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Maugham, W. Somerset : MRS. CRADDOCK |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 255pp, [i] ads., : photo pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), priced at 85c., sl. roll, sunning and vertical creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, colour ill. upper wrapper mis-registered,
good plus,
Book reference no: 29777
- Price: £2.50
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Maugham, W. Somerset : MRS. CRADDOCK |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 255pp, [i] ads., : photo pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), priced at 85c., sl. roll and vertical creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 29776
- Price: £3.00
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Maugham, W. Somerset : OF HUMAN BONDAGE |
Pan Books, London, ND, 17th imp.,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20098
- Price: £4.00
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Maugham, W. Somerset : THE MOON AND SIXPENCE |
Mandarin, London, 1990, reprint,
paperback, [iv], 215pp, [v] ads., ISBN:0749303433 : wraparound author photo pictorial wrappers by Sasha, very sl. slant to spine with light vertical creasing, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good,
Book reference no: 34906
- Price: £2.00
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Maugham, W. Somerset : THE MOON AND SIXPENCE |
Mandarin, London, 1990, reprint,
paperback, [iv], 215pp, [v] ads., : wraparound author photo pictorial wrappers by Sasha, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 29781
- Price: £2.50
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Maugham, W. Somerset : THEATRE |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 232pp, [v] ads., : photo pictorial upper wrapper by Christopher Ridley, sl. sunning to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 29779
- Price: £3.50
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Maugham, W. Somerset : UP AT THE VILLA |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 95pp, [i] ads., : photo pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), sunning to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 29782
- Price: £3.00
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Naipaul, V. S. : THE MYSTIC MASSEUR |
Picador, London, ND (circa 2005), reprint,
trade paperback, [x], 209pp, ISBN:0330487043 : pictorial upper wrapper by Aude Van Ryn, faint creasing to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges sl. tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 36674
- Price: £2.00
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Orwell, George : A CLERGYMAN'S DAUGHTER |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1975, reprint,
paperback, 263pp, [[vi] ads., ISBN:0140018778 : photo pictorial wrappers, using the fictional character of a clergyman's daughter with a lost memory as she journeys through the streets of London, to the hop gardens of Kent and a grim fourth-rate private school returning at last to her life at home, portraying the hypocrisy, poverty and spiritual starvation England in the 1930's, slight roll and slant to lightly creased spine, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 39263
- Price: £3.50
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Orwell, George : ANIMAL FARM |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1969, reprint,
paperback, 120pp, [viii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Penguin Modern Classics series with the upper wrapper illustrated with a details from 'The Tilled Field' by Miro, well rubbed at extrems., sl. surface loss to spine ends, light creasing to wrappers, edges tanned, ink name/date half title, etc.,
reading copy,
Book reference no: 35872
- Price: £2.50
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Orwell, George : ANIMAL FARM |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1961,
paperback, 120pp, [viii] ads., : Penguin's standard orange and white livery,
good plus,
Book reference no: 20135
- Price: £4.50
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Peake, Mervyn : GORMENGHAST |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1973,
paperback, 511pp, [i] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Studies for Steerpike and Barquentine' by the author, the second volume of the Titus trilogy, sl. roll to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, faint vertical crease upper wrapper, upper edge sl. tanned, ink name half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 29784
- Price: £3.00
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Peake, Mervyn : TITUS ALONE |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1973,
paperback, 263pp, [vii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Irma Prunesquallor' by the author, the third volume of the Titus trilogy, light vertical crease in spine, a little rubbed at extrems., ink name inside upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 29785
- Price: £3.00
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Sagan, Francoise (trans. Irene Ash) : BONJOUR TRISTESSE and A CERTAIN SMILE |
The Reprint Society, London, 1958, club edn.,
250pp, : black cloth with red title panel at spine lettered and bordered in gilt, top edge coloured, decorative lettered dustwrapper, lightly bumped at tips, very faint foxing fore-edge, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems., two short repaired tears upper edge lower panel,
very good in a very good dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 30633
- Price: £4.00
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Sagan, Francoise (trans. Irene Ash) : THOSE WITHOUT SHADOWS |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1961, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 127pp, : Penguin orange and white livery with added cover art by Robin Jacques, spine sl. slanted and browned, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 29787
- Price: £3.00
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Saint Augustine ( trans. and intro. by R. S. Pine-Coffin) : CONFESSIONS |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1970,
paperback, 347pp, [iii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail depicting St. Augustine from a French illuminated manuscript, light vertical creasing to spine, a little rubbed at tips, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 29788
- Price: £3.00
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Sartre, Jean-Paul (trans. Lloyd Alexander) : INTIMACY |
Panther, London, 1962,
paperback, 220pp, [iv] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), five short stories, sl. roll and slant to spine with light vertical creasing, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
good,
Book reference no: 29789
- Price: £2.00
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Shelley, Mary : FRANKENSTEIN |
Penguin Popular Classics, Harmondsworth, 1994, reprint,
paperback, 215pp, [ii] ads., : pictorial upper wrapper shows a detail from 'Gross Clinic' byThomas Eakins, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 27814
- Price: £4.00
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Smollett, Tobias (intro. V. S. Pritchett) : HUMPHREY CLINKER |
Heron Books, London, ND (c1960's),
350pp, frontis port., 8pp ills. in line, : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, dec. eps., no dustwrapper issued,
fine,
Book reference no: 23179
- Price: £6.00
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Stevenson, Robert Louis (afterword by Gerard Previn Meyer) : KIDNAPPED |
Signet Classic / New American Library, New York, 1959,
paperback, [x inc. Map of Scotland], 239pp, : pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), the classic tale of adventure, light rubbing and chipping at tips.,
very good,
Book reference no: 25861
- Price: £3.00
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Thomas, Dylan : PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG DOG |
Guild Books / British Publisher's Guild / Dent, London, 1948, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 128pp, : lettered paper wrappers, a collection of short stories, lightly rubbed at tips with sl. (1/8 inch) loss at head of spine, wrappers sunned at spine and upper edge, light diag. crease upper cnr. lower wrapper, edges tanned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 38206
- Price: £3.50
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Tolstoy, L. N. (trans. and intro. by Rosemary Edmonds) : RESURRECTION |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1966, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 568pp, [vii] ads., : coloured pictorial upper wrapper, sl. slant to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., light creasing to wrappers, edges sl. tanned, ink name/date inside upper wrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 38455
- Price: £4.00
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Tolstoy, L. N. (trans. and intro. by Rosemary Edmonds) : THE COSSACKS, THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYICH and HAPPY EVER AFTER |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1967, reprint,
paperback, 334pp, [i] ads., : photo pictorial montage upper wrapper, three short stories, sl. slant to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., faint creasing to wrappers, edges sl. tanned, ink name/date half title,
good plus,
Book reference no: 38456
- Price: £3.50
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Trollope, Anthony : DOCTOR THORNE |
Pan Books, London, 1968, 1st in imprint,
paperback, : the third novel in the Barsetshire series,
very good,
Book reference no: 21409
- Price: £4.00
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Trollope, Anthony : PHINEAS FINN |
Penguin English Library, Harmondsworth, 1972, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 746pp, [vi] ads., ISBN:0140430857 : the second of six Palliser novels, spine sunned, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 21407
- Price: £4.00
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Trollope, Anthony : THE EUSTACE DIAMONDS |
Penguin English Library, Harmondsworth, 1977, 1st in imprint,
paperback, : the third of six Palliser novels, sl. roll to sunned spine, lightly rubbed at extrems. with faint diag. creasing lower cnr. upper wrapper, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 21408
- Price: £4.00
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Trollope, Anthony : THE WARDEN |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1945,
paperback, : the first novel in the Barchester series,
good,
Book reference no: 21405
- Price: £2.50
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Trollope, Anthony (intro. Robert H. Taylor) : BARCHESTER TOWERS |
Edito-Service, Geneva, ND (c1960's),
xv, 567pp, frontis port., 14pp, ills. in line, : dark blue simulated morocco, lettered in gilt, gilt decorations spine and upper board, decorative head and tail bands, pale blue silk marker, dec. eps., no dustwrapper issued,
very good,
Book reference no: 23186
- Price: £5.00
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Turgenev, I. S. (trans. by Gilbert Gardiner) : ON THE EVE |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1967, reprint,
paperback, 234pp, [v] ads., : coloured pictorial upper wrapper, a little rubbed at extrems., small crack in backstrip lower hinge, edges sl. tanned, ink name/date inside upper wrapper,
good plus,
Book reference no: 38457
- Price: £3.00
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Turgenev, I. S. (trans. by Gilbert Gardiner) : ON THE EVE |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1973, reprint,
paperback, 234pp, [v] ads., ISBN:0140440097 : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Penguin Classics series, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 35877
- Price: £3.50
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Turgenev, Ivan (selected and trans. by Richard Freeborn) : SKETCHES FROM A HUNTER'S ALBUM |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint,
paperback, 267pp, [iii] ads., : coloured pictorial panel upper wrapper, sl. roll to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., edges sl. tanned, ink name/date inside upper wrapper,
very good,
Book reference no: 38458
- Price: £4.00
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Turgenev, Ivan (trans. and intro. by Rosemary Edmonds) : FATHERS AND SONS |
Penguin Classics, Harmondsworth, 1967, 2nd imp.,
paperback, 237pp, [ii] ads., : black spine and lower wrapper with pictorial upper wrapper, a little rubbed at extrems. with sl. surface loss lower wrapper, edges sl. tanned and stained, ink name inside upper wrapper and on half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 31365
- Price: £3.50
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Voltaire (trans. by John Butt) : CANDIDE or Optimism |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (circa 2000), reprint,
trade paperback, 144pp, ISBN:0140440046 : pictorial upper wrapper, in the Penguin Classics series, vertical crease to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., light creasing to wrappers, edges sl. tanned,
good,
Book reference no: 36686
- Price: £2.00
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Warner, Rex : MEN AND GODS |
MacGibbon and Kee, London, 1950, 1st edn.,
223pp, frontis and 8 in text ills. by Elizabeth Corsellis, : light blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, ',, thirty-two of the great myths of Greece retold direct from Ovid..', lightly rubbed at tips, head of spine sl. sunned and gilding a little dull, edges tanned, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems. with sl. loss at spine ends and cnrs., chips to upper edge upper panel and several short edge tears, internally repaired,
very good in a poor dustwrapper,
Book reference no: 34029
- Price: £10.00
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Waugh, Evelyn : DECLINE AND FALL |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1960,
paperback, 216pp, [vi] ads., : Penguin orange and white livery wiith added cover-art by Derrick Harris, sl. roll and slant to spine, a little rubbed at extrems., spine sl. sunned, edges browned,
good plus,
Book reference no: 27822
- Price: £3.50
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Waugh, Evelyn : DECLINE AND FALL |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1955,
paperback, 216pp, : standard orange Penguin wrappers, a little rubbed at extrems., sl. spine roll,
very good,
Book reference no: 23486
- Price: £4.00
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Waugh, Evelyn : OFFICERS AND GENTLEMEN |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, ND (c1980's),
paperback, 249pp, [vi] ads., : pictorial montage upper wrapper by David Hopkins, second volume of 'Sword of Honour' trilogy very faint vertical crease at spine, lightly rubbed at tips,
very good plus,
Book reference no: 30227
- Price: £3.50
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Waugh, Evelyn : PUT OUT MORE FLAGS |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1985,
paperback, :
very good,
Book reference no: 20395
- Price: £3.00
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Waugh, Evelyn : THE LOVED ONE |
Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1952,
paperback, 127pp, [i] blank, #823, : standard Penguin orange and white livery, 1st reprint of the Penguin edition, lightly rubbed at extrems. with tiny chip at head of spine, spine sl. sunned, edges tanned,
very good,
Book reference no: 20393
- Price: £3.00
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Waugh, Evelyn : VILE BODIES |
Penguin Modern Classics, Harmondsworth, 1967, 12th imp.,
paperback, 224pp, : grey spine and lower wrapper with pictorial upper wrapper by Quentin Blake, a little rubbed at head of spine and lightly rubbed at tips, ink name inside upper wrapper and on half title,
very good,
Book reference no: 31366
- Price: £4.00
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Zola, Emile : GERMINAL |
Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1954, 1st in imprint,
paperback, L45, : translated from the French, Zola's classic family saga set against a background of coal mining in Second Empire France,
very good,
Book reference no: 21626
- Price: £5.00
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