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Title:Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (1st print 2nd state)
Author:Rowling, J. K.
Publisher:Bloomsbury, 1999
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Very Good
Dust Jacket:Very Good
Title:The Law at Randado
Author:Leonard, Elmore
Publisher:Robert Hale, London, 1957
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:Very Good
Robert Hale, 1957, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, First
Hardcover. 160 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Robert Hale, London, 1957. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in very good dust jacket. Lightly tanned pages. Dustjacket is in very good condition with only small closed tear in top edge and minor wear. Dust Jacket is un-clipped. Foxing to top edge of pages. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Very rare 1st UK edition of the authors second book. Rarer than the 1st US edition and also NOT ex-library. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Western; Inventory No: 15060326. *** FREE tracked shipping for all orders within Australia ***
Hardcover. 160 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Robert Hale, London, 1957. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in very good dust jacket. Lightly tanned pages. Dustjacket is in very good condition with only small closed tear in top edge and minor wear. Dust Jacket is un-clipped. Foxing to top edge of pages. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Very rare 1st UK edition of the authors second book. Rarer than the 1st US edition and also NOT ex-library. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Western; Inventory No: 15060326. *** FREE tracked shipping for all orders within Australia ***
Title:Treasure Island (Second Edition)
Author:Stevenson, Robert Louis
Publisher:Cassell & Company Limited, London, 1884
Edition:Second
Binding:Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Condition:Very Good
Cassell & Company Limited, 1884, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Very Good, Second
Frontispiece map plate printed in gray and three other colors (red, brown and blue). Second edition issue points (besides the fact it is stated to be the Second Edition on the title page) include: "dead man's chest" uncapitalized on pages 2 and 7, "rain" for "vain" in the last line of page 40, the "a" is missing from the phrase "at a glance" at the break between lines 5/6 on page 63, "worse" for "worst" in line 3 ... More Text...
Frontispiece map plate printed in gray and three other colors (red, brown and blue). Second edition issue points (besides the fact it is stated to be the Second Edition on the title page) include: "dead man's chest" uncapitalized on pages 2 and 7, "rain" for "vain" in the last line of page 40, the "a" is missing from the phrase "at a glance" at the break between lines 5/6 on page 63, "worse" for "worst" in line 3 ... More Text...
Title:Old Christmas (1876) With Hand-Signed Fragment
Author:Washington Irving
Publisher:Macmillan, UK, 1876
Edition:1876
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Good
Macmillan, 1876, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, 1876
A hand-signed fragment - seemingly the final line of a letter - has been inserted by a previous owner ahead of the title page. The signature is clear and well-presented, reading "Yours many truly, Washington Irving". The book itself is largely well-presented, internally clean throughout but for some very occasional spots of foxing, though none of any significant size or causing any major discolouration. Gilt page edges are a little dulled from prior ... More Text...
A hand-signed fragment - seemingly the final line of a letter - has been inserted by a previous owner ahead of the title page. The signature is clear and well-presented, reading "Yours many truly, Washington Irving". The book itself is largely well-presented, internally clean throughout but for some very occasional spots of foxing, though none of any significant size or causing any major discolouration. Gilt page edges are a little dulled from prior ... More Text...
Title:The Waverley Novels, Library Edition [25-Volume Set, Complete]
Author:Sir Walter Scott
Publisher:Adam & Charles Black, Edinburgh, 1852
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Adam & Charles Black, 1852, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good
Finely bound in contemporary calf, double fillet panel to boards, spines with rich gilt ornamentation between raised bands, titles in gilt to red and green Morocco spine labels. Board edges elaborately tooled in gilt, text block edges and endpapers marbled. Numerous engraved illustrations. Each volume bears the bookplate of Rev. Charles Upwood Manning. In near fine condition, with minimal external wear, very light spotting to endpapers, ... More Text...
Finely bound in contemporary calf, double fillet panel to boards, spines with rich gilt ornamentation between raised bands, titles in gilt to red and green Morocco spine labels. Board edges elaborately tooled in gilt, text block edges and endpapers marbled. Numerous engraved illustrations. Each volume bears the bookplate of Rev. Charles Upwood Manning. In near fine condition, with minimal external wear, very light spotting to endpapers, ... More Text...
Title:Commemorative Limited Edition of the Works of Roald Dahl (boxed set No 145/500)
Author:Dahl, Roald
Publisher:Jonathan Cape, 1977
Edition:First
Illustrator:Blake, Quentin et al.
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Near Fine
Jonathan Cape, 1977, Hardcover, Book Condition: Near Fine, First, Illustrated By: Blake, Quentin et al.
VG+ 1977 Commemorative edition published to celebrate 75 years from Dahl's birth. Limited to 500 copies of which this is number 145. 15 volumes in individual slipcases housed in outer slipcase. Illustrated by Quentin Blake, Nancy Ekholm Burkert, Donald Chaffin and others as originally published. Quarterbound in leather over patterned paper boards, gilt titles and gilt top edge. Individual slipcases are in ... More Text...
VG+ 1977 Commemorative edition published to celebrate 75 years from Dahl's birth. Limited to 500 copies of which this is number 145. 15 volumes in individual slipcases housed in outer slipcase. Illustrated by Quentin Blake, Nancy Ekholm Burkert, Donald Chaffin and others as originally published. Quarterbound in leather over patterned paper boards, gilt titles and gilt top edge. Individual slipcases are in ... More Text...
Title:The Common-Wealth of Utopia: Containing a Learned and pleasant Discourse of the best state of a Publike Weale, as it is found in the Government of the new Ile called Utopia
Author:More, Sir Thomas
Publisher:Printed by B. Alsop & T. Fawcet, London, 1639
Edition:Fifth English
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Good
Dust Jacket:No (as issued)
Printed by B. Alsop & T. Fawcet, 1639, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No (as issued), Fifth English
Size: 24mo. Text contains minor marks/notes in pen. Binding is sound. Previous owners' names in ink . Rebacked, original spine and board leather with gilt-stamped spine label, 305 pages, 5 1/2" x 3 1/4". Engraved title page by W. Marshall cut down, mounted, and inserted, a little toned with some paper loss to image on lower left edge; page 100 mistakenly printed as 110. The fifth and ... More Text...
Size: 24mo. Text contains minor marks/notes in pen. Binding is sound. Previous owners' names in ink . Rebacked, original spine and board leather with gilt-stamped spine label, 305 pages, 5 1/2" x 3 1/4". Engraved title page by W. Marshall cut down, mounted, and inserted, a little toned with some paper loss to image on lower left edge; page 100 mistakenly printed as 110. The fifth and ... More Text...
Title:Jock Of The Bushveld SIGNED
Author:Fitzpatrick, Sir Percy
Publisher:Longmans, Green and Company, London, 1908
Edition:Fifth Impression
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Good
Longmans, Green and Company, London, 1908, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Fifth Impression, Signed by Author
SIGNED by the author to the title page. Fifth Impression, 1908. Dung beetle is shown to be pushing dung with front legs on pgs 65, 337 & 457 .Green cloth, gilt titles and vignettes. Colour frontis. B/w plates and text illustrations. 474 pages. Bumped and rubbed extremities, short splits at head and base of spine, surface markings to front and rear boards, light soiling and foxing to fore edge and ... More Text...
SIGNED by the author to the title page. Fifth Impression, 1908. Dung beetle is shown to be pushing dung with front legs on pgs 65, 337 & 457 .Green cloth, gilt titles and vignettes. Colour frontis. B/w plates and text illustrations. 474 pages. Bumped and rubbed extremities, short splits at head and base of spine, surface markings to front and rear boards, light soiling and foxing to fore edge and ... More Text...
Title:The Witches (signed)
Author:Dahl, Roald
Publisher:Jonathan Cape, 1983
Edition:2nd print First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Very Good
Dust Jacket:Very Good
Jonathan Cape, 1983, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, 2nd print First, Signed by Author
~~Signed with dedication by Roald Dahl~~VG/VG 2nd print 1st ed 1983 Cape hardback, unclipped DJ with correct price of £6.50, illustrated by Quentin Blake. A little rubbing wear and pushing to spine ends, gentle page tan, tight and unmarked. Very scarce. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0224021656. ISBN/EAN: 9780224021654. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 089030.
~~Signed with dedication by Roald Dahl~~VG/VG 2nd print 1st ed 1983 Cape hardback, unclipped DJ with correct price of £6.50, illustrated by Quentin Blake. A little rubbing wear and pushing to spine ends, gentle page tan, tight and unmarked. Very scarce. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0224021656. ISBN/EAN: 9780224021654. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 089030.
Title:Happy Valley
Author:White, Patrick
Publisher:Harrap, 1939
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:No
Harrap, 1939, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First
One of a wide selection of Patrick White first editions, some signed, offered on this site. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 328 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Australia; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 30265.
One of a wide selection of Patrick White first editions, some signed, offered on this site. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 328 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Australia; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 30265.
Title:Tobacco Road
Author:Caldwell, Erskine
Publisher:Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1932
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:Very Good
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, First
Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. First Edition with Scribner's A and seal on colophon. Gilt-stamped burnt-orange cloth over boards, fore-edge deckled, 241 pages. Corners and spine ends bumped and lightly worn, offsetting from previously inserted paper on front ... More Text...
Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. First Edition with Scribner's A and seal on colophon. Gilt-stamped burnt-orange cloth over boards, fore-edge deckled, 241 pages. Corners and spine ends bumped and lightly worn, offsetting from previously inserted paper on front ... More Text...
Title:The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade)
Author:Mark Twain
Publisher:Chatto & Windus, London, 1884
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Good
Chatto & Windus, 1884, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, First
19.5cm x 12.5cm. xvi, 438 pages, 32 advertisements, black and white illustrations. Publisher's red cloth. The first UK edition published prior to the US edition with the first issue advertisements dated October 1884. BAL 3414. The stapled sequence. Recased with some cloth added at the head and tail of the slightly chipped spineback. Minor chipping to fore-edge of front free endpaper. Frontispiece tissue guard tanned. Minor foxing. Shipped Weight: .66 kilos.
19.5cm x 12.5cm. xvi, 438 pages, 32 advertisements, black and white illustrations. Publisher's red cloth. The first UK edition published prior to the US edition with the first issue advertisements dated October 1884. BAL 3414. The stapled sequence. Recased with some cloth added at the head and tail of the slightly chipped spineback. Minor chipping to fore-edge of front free endpaper. Frontispiece tissue guard tanned. Minor foxing. Shipped Weight: .66 kilos.
Title:Killers' Round-up
Author:Madison, Holt
Publisher:Arthur Barker, London, 1958
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:No
Arthur Barker, 1958, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First
Hardcover. 175 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Arthur Barker, London, 1958. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Covers have superficial rubbing/wear. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. Pages are lightly tanned. Clipped front end page. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Western; Inventory No: 20110488. *** FREE tracked shipping for all orders within Australia ***
Hardcover. 175 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Arthur Barker, London, 1958. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in very good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Covers have superficial rubbing/wear. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. Pages are lightly tanned. Clipped front end page. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Western; Inventory No: 20110488. *** FREE tracked shipping for all orders within Australia ***
Title:Les Miserables
Author:Hugo, Victor; Wilbour, Chas. E. [translator]
Publisher:Carleton, New York, 1862
Edition:First American
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:No
Carleton, 1862, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First American
Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Rebound, gilt-stamped dark green leather over boards with previous owner's name stamped on front board, all edges gilt, marbled end papers, divided into five parts: Fantine, Cosette, Marius, Saint Denis, Jean Valjean, each separately paginated, (iv), [7]-171, (iv), [7]-164, (iv), [7]-150, ... More Text...
Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Rebound, gilt-stamped dark green leather over boards with previous owner's name stamped on front board, all edges gilt, marbled end papers, divided into five parts: Fantine, Cosette, Marius, Saint Denis, Jean Valjean, each separately paginated, (iv), [7]-171, (iv), [7]-164, (iv), [7]-150, ... More Text...
Title:The Waverley Novels: 47 Volumes of 48
Author:Scott, Sir Walter
Place Published:London, 1850
Binding:Half-Leather
Condition:Good
1850, Half-Leather, Book Condition: Good
47 volumes of 48. All Late Regency/ Early Victorian editions in contemporary bindings; half leather in two variants. 23 volumes in red half-leather with marbled boards;gilt titles and decorations; blind embossed decorations; and marbled page ends. 24 volumes in natural half-calf; gilt titles on red & green; gilt borders and decorations; marbled boards and page ends. All volumes with monochrome frontispieces. Very nice set with general light wear. Four volumes have a ... More Text...
47 volumes of 48. All Late Regency/ Early Victorian editions in contemporary bindings; half leather in two variants. 23 volumes in red half-leather with marbled boards;gilt titles and decorations; blind embossed decorations; and marbled page ends. 24 volumes in natural half-calf; gilt titles on red & green; gilt borders and decorations; marbled boards and page ends. All volumes with monochrome frontispieces. Very nice set with general light wear. Four volumes have a ... More Text...
Title:American Psycho (Signed 1st ed)
Author:Ellis, Bret Easton
Publisher:Picador, London, United Kingdom, 1998
Edition:First
Binding:Hardback
Condition:Collectable - Very Good
Dust Jacket:Good
Picador, 1998, Hardback, Book Condition: Collectable - Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First, Signed by Author
~~Signed and dedicated 'For Karen best wishes Bret Easton Ellis' to title page~~VG-/Good+ 1st impression 1st ed 1998 Picador hardback, unclipped DJ, correct price of £10 to jacket flap and number string 1 to 9. Some noticeable sun-fading to red colour of jacket spine only, jacket now in mylar, some gentle spotting to top edge of pages, a little rubbing to fly-leaf otherwise very ... More Text...
~~Signed and dedicated 'For Karen best wishes Bret Easton Ellis' to title page~~VG-/Good+ 1st impression 1st ed 1998 Picador hardback, unclipped DJ, correct price of £10 to jacket flap and number string 1 to 9. Some noticeable sun-fading to red colour of jacket spine only, jacket now in mylar, some gentle spotting to top edge of pages, a little rubbing to fly-leaf otherwise very ... More Text...
Title:Klara and the Sun (Signed Limited Edition)
Author:Ishiguro, Kazuo
Publisher:Faber Exclusives, 2021
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Fine
Dust Jacket:Fine
Faber Exclusives, 2021, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Fine, Dust Jacket Condition: Fine, First, Signed by Author
~~Limited Signed Edition #128/200~~Fine 1st print 2021 Faber hardback with outer slipcase, signed by Ishiguro, beautifully produced entry in this series, housed in outer box. More titles from this series available. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0571364896. ISBN/EAN: 9780571364893. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092135.
~~Limited Signed Edition #128/200~~Fine 1st print 2021 Faber hardback with outer slipcase, signed by Ishiguro, beautifully produced entry in this series, housed in outer box. More titles from this series available. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0571364896. ISBN/EAN: 9780571364893. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092135.
Title:Mantel Pieces (Signed Limited LRB ed)
Author:Mantel, Hilary
Publisher:London Review Bookshop Fourth Estate, 2020
Edition:Limited
Illustrator:McNaught, John
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Fine
London Review Bookshop Fourth Estate, 2020, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Fine, Limited, Signed by Author, Illustrated By: McNaught, John
~~Signed limited London Review Bookshop slipcased edition #56/100~~Fine 2020 LRB signed numbered edition hardback, suede-lined slipcase. Printed on Logan Book Wove 120gsm paper, this is #56 of the 100 copies quarter-bound in Harmatan Fine Leather. Contains additional portfolio with signed print by illustrator John McNaught as well as 32-page booklet of ... More Text...
~~Signed limited London Review Bookshop slipcased edition #56/100~~Fine 2020 LRB signed numbered edition hardback, suede-lined slipcase. Printed on Logan Book Wove 120gsm paper, this is #56 of the 100 copies quarter-bound in Harmatan Fine Leather. Contains additional portfolio with signed print by illustrator John McNaught as well as 32-page booklet of ... More Text...
Title:A Long Way from Home (Signed Limited LRB ed)
Author:Carey, Peter
Publisher:London Review Bookshop Fourth Estate, 2017
Edition:Limited
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Fine
London Review Bookshop Fourth Estate, 2017, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Fine, Limited, Signed by Author
~~Signed limited London Review Bookshop slipcased edition #5/50~~Fine 2017 LRB signed numbered edition hardback, suede-lined slipcase. Printed on Logan Book Wove 120gsm paper, this is #5 of the 50 copies quarter-bound in Harmatan Leather. Contains additional portfolio of additional ephemera. Very scarce and beautiful item. 5 LRB signed limited editions available separately. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0571338836. ISBN/EAN: 9780571338832. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092235.
~~Signed limited London Review Bookshop slipcased edition #5/50~~Fine 2017 LRB signed numbered edition hardback, suede-lined slipcase. Printed on Logan Book Wove 120gsm paper, this is #5 of the 50 copies quarter-bound in Harmatan Leather. Contains additional portfolio of additional ephemera. Very scarce and beautiful item. 5 LRB signed limited editions available separately. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0571338836. ISBN/EAN: 9780571338832. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092235.
Title:The Seen
Author:Brakhage, Stan
Publisher:Zephyrus Image, 1975
Edition:First
Binding:Softcover
Condition:Collectable - Fine
Dust Jacket:Fine
Zephyrus Image, 1975, Softcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Fine, Dust Jacket Condition: Fine, First
Fine 1st print 1975 Zephyrus Image small paperback with outer transparent cover and smoky mylar end-papers. An exceptionally well-preserved example. Does not come with the printed mailing envelope, but is truly a beautiful sight to behold, in keeping with Brakhage's own reaction to the work. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN/EAN: B07HHSZT75. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 091113.
Fine 1st print 1975 Zephyrus Image small paperback with outer transparent cover and smoky mylar end-papers. An exceptionally well-preserved example. Does not come with the printed mailing envelope, but is truly a beautiful sight to behold, in keeping with Brakhage's own reaction to the work. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN/EAN: B07HHSZT75. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 091113.
Title:Outer Dark
Author:McCarthy, Cormac
Publisher:Andre Deutsch, United Kingdom, 1970
Edition:First
Binding:Hardback
Condition:Collectable - Good
Dust Jacket:No
Andre Deutsch, 1970, Hardback, Book Condition: Collectable - Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First
~~Missing dust-jacket~~VG- 1st printing 1st UK edition Andre Deutsch hardback, missing the jacket. Corners just a little pushed, some light spotting along top edge of pages, minor spine lean from previous usage, area of surface wear to lower rear of board due to previous shop sticker removal, tight and unmarked. Size: 130\nx 190mm. 240 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Fiction. ISBN: 0233956506. ISBN/EAN: 9780233956503. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 083563.
~~Missing dust-jacket~~VG- 1st printing 1st UK edition Andre Deutsch hardback, missing the jacket. Corners just a little pushed, some light spotting along top edge of pages, minor spine lean from previous usage, area of surface wear to lower rear of board due to previous shop sticker removal, tight and unmarked. Size: 130\nx 190mm. 240 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Fiction. ISBN: 0233956506. ISBN/EAN: 9780233956503. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 083563.
Title:The Buried Giant (Signed Limited Edition)
Author:Ishiguro, Kazuo
Publisher:Faber Exclusives, 2015
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Fine
Dust Jacket:Fine
Faber Exclusives, 2015, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Fine, Dust Jacket Condition: Fine, First, Signed by Author
~~Limited Signed Edition #81/200~~Fine 1st print 2015 Faber hardback with outer slipcase, signed by Ishiguro, beautifully produced entry in this series. Comes with portfolio of reproduction manuscript pages, housed in outer box. More titles from this series available. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0571324134. ISBN/EAN: 9780571324132. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092133.
~~Limited Signed Edition #81/200~~Fine 1st print 2015 Faber hardback with outer slipcase, signed by Ishiguro, beautifully produced entry in this series. Comes with portfolio of reproduction manuscript pages, housed in outer box. More titles from this series available. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0571324134. ISBN/EAN: 9780571324132. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092133.
Title:Lessons (Signed Limited LRB ed)
Author:McEwan, Ian
Publisher:London Review Bookshop Jonathan Cape, 2022
Edition:Limited
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Fine
London Review Bookshop Jonathan Cape, 2022, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Fine, Limited, Signed by Author
~~Signed limited London Review Bookshop slipcased edition #34/75~~Fine 2022 LRB signed numbered edition hardback, suede-lined slipcase. Printed on Logan Book Wove 120gsm paper, this is #34 of the 75 copies quarter-bound in Harmatan Fine Leather. Contains additional sleeve containing facsimile pages of the original notes for the book. Very scarce and beautiful item. 5 LRB signed limited ... More Text...
~~Signed limited London Review Bookshop slipcased edition #34/75~~Fine 2022 LRB signed numbered edition hardback, suede-lined slipcase. Printed on Logan Book Wove 120gsm paper, this is #34 of the 75 copies quarter-bound in Harmatan Fine Leather. Contains additional sleeve containing facsimile pages of the original notes for the book. Very scarce and beautiful item. 5 LRB signed limited ... More Text...
Title:The Violet Fairy Book
Author:Lang, Andrew: Lurie, Alison
Publisher:Folio Society, 2010
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Fine
Folio Society, 2010, Hardcover, Book Condition: Fine, First
Fine 1st print 2010 Folio Society hardback, slipcased and beautifully produced and illustrated, Intro by Alison Lurie. Many more in this series available. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; ISBN/EAN: B007SP43TA. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 082614.
Fine 1st print 2010 Folio Society hardback, slipcased and beautifully produced and illustrated, Intro by Alison Lurie. Many more in this series available. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; ISBN/EAN: B007SP43TA. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 082614.
Title:An Antarctic Mystery
Author:Verne, Jules
Publisher:Sampson Low, Marston & Company, London, 1898
Edition:First English Language
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Good
Dust Jacket:No
Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1898, Hardcover, Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First English Language
Size: 8vo. xvi + 336pp. Hinges cracked. Spine cocked, with chips to extremities. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. All edges gilt in good condition. Rear end paper removed. Corners slightly bumped. Contains frontispiece and 63 illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; 19th century; Fiction. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 37478.
Size: 8vo. xvi + 336pp. Hinges cracked. Spine cocked, with chips to extremities. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. All edges gilt in good condition. Rear end paper removed. Corners slightly bumped. Contains frontispiece and 63 illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; 19th century; Fiction. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 37478.
Title:One Hundred Years of Solitude
Author:Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
Publisher:Harper & Row, New York, 1970
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Condition:Good
Dust Jacket:Fair
Harper & Row, 1970, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Fair, First
GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ. One Hundred Years of Solitude, New York: Harper & Row, 1970. Octavo, first edition, pp. 422, 1 (note), green cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering to the spine, gilt logo and date on front, gift inscription on free front endpaper. First state dust jacket with exclamation point at end of first paragraph on front flap; book too is first state with no numbers on the last leaf. ... More Text...
GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZ. One Hundred Years of Solitude, New York: Harper & Row, 1970. Octavo, first edition, pp. 422, 1 (note), green cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering to the spine, gilt logo and date on front, gift inscription on free front endpaper. First state dust jacket with exclamation point at end of first paragraph on front flap; book too is first state with no numbers on the last leaf. ... More Text...
Title:The Castlereagh Line;The Castlereagh Way; The Colours Of Castlereagh; The Castlereagh Heritage; The Castlereagh Rose; The Castlereagh Cross
Author:Napier, Ross
Publisher:Rand Wells, Sydney, 1987
Edition:First
Binding:Mass Market Paperback
Condition:Very Good
Rand Wells, 1987, Mass Market Paperback, Book Condition: Very Good, First
Complete 6 Books in The Castlereagh Series. All books in very good unmarked 'Collector's Condition'. 1. The Castlereagh Line. 1984 First Edition. 0959022708. 315 pages. Book is in very good unmarked condition.. 2. The Castlereagh Way. 1985 First Edition. 0959022716. 340 pages. Book is in very good unmarked condition. 3. The Colours Of Castlereagh. 1987 First Edition. 0959022724. 374 pages. Book is in very good unmarked condition. 4. ... More Text...
Complete 6 Books in The Castlereagh Series. All books in very good unmarked 'Collector's Condition'. 1. The Castlereagh Line. 1984 First Edition. 0959022708. 315 pages. Book is in very good unmarked condition.. 2. The Castlereagh Way. 1985 First Edition. 0959022716. 340 pages. Book is in very good unmarked condition. 3. The Colours Of Castlereagh. 1987 First Edition. 0959022724. 374 pages. Book is in very good unmarked condition. 4. ... More Text...
Title:Arrow of God
Author:Chinua Achebe
Publisher:Heinemann, London, 1964
Edition:First , First Printing
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Heinemann, 1964, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, First , First Printing
Very good First Edition (First Impression), of Chinua Achebe's 3rd novel in his trilogy, following Things Fall APart and No Longer at Ease. Blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt. In dust jacket, also very good, not price clipped, with very minor wear to edges. A few marks to top edge, otherwise pages are unmarked and fresh. Altogether sound and presentable. Publisher's note: "In the Igbo villages of Umuaro in Eastern Nigeria in ... More Text...
Very good First Edition (First Impression), of Chinua Achebe's 3rd novel in his trilogy, following Things Fall APart and No Longer at Ease. Blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt. In dust jacket, also very good, not price clipped, with very minor wear to edges. A few marks to top edge, otherwise pages are unmarked and fresh. Altogether sound and presentable. Publisher's note: "In the Igbo villages of Umuaro in Eastern Nigeria in ... More Text...
Title:Complete Castlereagh Series : The Castlereagh Line + The Castlereagh Way + The Colours Of Castlereagh + The Castlereagh Heritage + The Castlereagh Rose + The Castlereagh Cross
Author:Napier, Ross
Publisher:Rand Wells, Crows Nest NSW, 1987
Edition:First
Binding:Paperback
Condition:Good
Rand Wells, 1987, Paperback, Book Condition: Good, First
Paperback. 6-volume set (complete). *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Rand Wells, Crows Nest NSW, 1987. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have moderate wear. Spine has minor lean and moderate reading creases. . Pages are lightly tanned. Gift inscription in ink. All books are in similar condition and have the volume number written in pen on the front cover:. *** ABOUT THIS ... More Text...
Paperback. 6-volume set (complete). *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Rand Wells, Crows Nest NSW, 1987. First Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have moderate wear. Spine has minor lean and moderate reading creases. . Pages are lightly tanned. Gift inscription in ink. All books are in similar condition and have the volume number written in pen on the front cover:. *** ABOUT THIS ... More Text...
Title:The Orchard Keeper
Author:McCarthy, Cormac
Publisher:Random House, 1965
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Fair
Dust Jacket:No
Random House, 1965, Hardcover, Book Condition: Fair, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First
Second printing stated. Ex-library with typical marks, wear to the covers and spine; cracked between pages 58/59. Some discoloring to the pages. A reading copy of a rare 2nd printing of the author's first novel. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 206051.
Second printing stated. Ex-library with typical marks, wear to the covers and spine; cracked between pages 58/59. Some discoloring to the pages. A reading copy of a rare 2nd printing of the author's first novel. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 206051.
Title:The Life and Exploits Of Don Quixote De la Mancha Translated from the original Spanish Of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra By Charles Jarvis In Four Volumes
Author:Jarvis, Charles (translator)
Publisher:Printed by W. Wilson for J. Bumpus et al, London, 1821
Edition:Later
Binding:Hardcover (Full Leather)
Condition:Very Good
Printed by W. Wilson for J. Bumpus et al, 1821, Hardcover (Full Leather), Book Condition: Very Good, Later
A four volume set beautifully bound in textured green leather with, to the spines, 4 raised bands, gilt titles & gilt decoration to the other panels; front & rear covers have, in gilt, triple fillet outer borders inside which is a further gilt-tooled decorative border with a blind-tooled border within; dentelle edges; marbled end-papers. Woodcut frontispiece illustration to each volume. The Charles ... More Text...
A four volume set beautifully bound in textured green leather with, to the spines, 4 raised bands, gilt titles & gilt decoration to the other panels; front & rear covers have, in gilt, triple fillet outer borders inside which is a further gilt-tooled decorative border with a blind-tooled border within; dentelle edges; marbled end-papers. Woodcut frontispiece illustration to each volume. The Charles ... More Text...
Title:Flower Fables
Author:Alcott, Louisa May
Publisher:George W. Briggs & Co, Boston, MA, 1855
Edition:First Edition
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Fair Condition
Dust Jacket:No Dust Jacket
George W. Briggs & Co, 1855, Hardcover, Book Condition: Fair Condition, Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket, First Edition
Brown cover is very heavily worn. The bottom 1/4 of the spine is gone, and the top 1" of the spine is loose and flapping. The gilt title and 2 images on the spine are present and in good condition. Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" tall. 182 pp. Scattered foxing throughout. Heavy shelfwear to the cover. Bumped and rubbed. Corners are rounded. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 610080.
Brown cover is very heavily worn. The bottom 1/4 of the spine is gone, and the top 1" of the spine is loose and flapping. The gilt title and 2 images on the spine are present and in good condition. Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" tall. 182 pp. Scattered foxing throughout. Heavy shelfwear to the cover. Bumped and rubbed. Corners are rounded. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 pound. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 610080.
Title:[If There is Dynamite in You Here is] The Fuse
Author:P. B. A. [A. L. Kitselman]
Publisher:The Translator's Press, Sutcliffe, 1946
Edition:First
Binding:Softcover
Condition:Near Fine
The Translator's Press, 1946, Softcover, Book Condition: Near Fine, First
19cm x 14cm. [8], 110, [6] pages. Lettered wrappers. Novel pseudonymously authored by polymath Alva La Salle (Beau) Kitselman (1914-1980). Kitselman was a scientist, engineer, and computer programmer who worked for the Department of Defense during World War 2, worked at Cal Tech, lectured during the 1950s on psychochemistry and psychedelics, and distributed tapes and texts through his Translators Press and Institute of Integration. ... More Text...
19cm x 14cm. [8], 110, [6] pages. Lettered wrappers. Novel pseudonymously authored by polymath Alva La Salle (Beau) Kitselman (1914-1980). Kitselman was a scientist, engineer, and computer programmer who worked for the Department of Defense during World War 2, worked at Cal Tech, lectured during the 1950s on psychochemistry and psychedelics, and distributed tapes and texts through his Translators Press and Institute of Integration. ... More Text...
Title:The Mail Order Serial Killer: The Life and Death of Harry Powers
Author:McLaughlin
Publisher:Post Mortem Press, 2011
Binding:Softcover
Condition:New
Post Mortem Press, 2011, Softcover, Book Condition: New
New, Text is Bright Crisp & new. Light wear to cover from storage. Looks excellent! Rare / Scarce Room 6-3 306 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0615480128. ISBN/EAN: 9780615480121. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561059197.
New, Text is Bright Crisp & new. Light wear to cover from storage. Looks excellent! Rare / Scarce Room 6-3 306 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0615480128. ISBN/EAN: 9780615480121. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561059197.
Title:Machines Like Me (Signed Limited LRB ed)
Author:McEwan, Ian
Publisher:London Review Bookshop Jonathan Cape, 2019
Edition:Limited
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Fine
London Review Bookshop Jonathan Cape, 2019, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Fine, Limited, Signed by Author
~~Signed limited London Review Bookshop slipcased edition #23/75~~Fine 2019 LRB Jonathan Cape hardback, suede-lined slipcase. Quarter-bound leather volume in Harmatan Teal Leather, with additional sleeve containing facsimile pages of the notes for the novel. Very scarce and beautiful item. 5 LRB signed limited editions available separately. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 1787331660. ISBN/EAN: 9781787331662. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092231.
~~Signed limited London Review Bookshop slipcased edition #23/75~~Fine 2019 LRB Jonathan Cape hardback, suede-lined slipcase. Quarter-bound leather volume in Harmatan Teal Leather, with additional sleeve containing facsimile pages of the notes for the novel. Very scarce and beautiful item. 5 LRB signed limited editions available separately. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 1787331660. ISBN/EAN: 9781787331662. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092231.
Title:The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Signed)
Author:Adams, Douglas
Publisher:Pan, 2001
Edition:First
Binding:Softcover
Condition:Collectable - Very Good
Pan, 2001, Softcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Very Good, First, Signed by Author
~~Signed and dedicated exuberantly by Douglas Adams to title page~~Fine 1st print 1980 Pan paperback with striking cover artwork. Dedicated by Adams with signature, and signed separately to upper part of same title page. A little tanning to pages with age, otherwise Fine, very secure binding, unmarked. More Douglas Adams rarities available. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0330262130. ISBN/EAN: 9780330262132. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 088945.
~~Signed and dedicated exuberantly by Douglas Adams to title page~~Fine 1st print 1980 Pan paperback with striking cover artwork. Dedicated by Adams with signature, and signed separately to upper part of same title page. A little tanning to pages with age, otherwise Fine, very secure binding, unmarked. More Douglas Adams rarities available. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0330262130. ISBN/EAN: 9780330262132. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 088945.
Title:The BFG
Author:Dahl, Roald
Publisher:Jonathan Cape, 1982
Edition:First
Illustrator:Blake, Quentin
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Very Good
Dust Jacket:Very Good
Jonathan Cape, 1982, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, First, Illustrated By: Blake, Quentin
VG/VG 1st print 1st ed 1982 Cape hardback, unclipped DJ with correct original price of £6.50. A little page tanning due to paper, light edge-rubbing and minor wear to corners of jacket only, tight and unmarked. More rare Dahl 1st's available. Illustrator: Blake, Quentin. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0224020404. ISBN/EAN: 9780224020404. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 089092.
VG/VG 1st print 1st ed 1982 Cape hardback, unclipped DJ with correct original price of £6.50. A little page tanning due to paper, light edge-rubbing and minor wear to corners of jacket only, tight and unmarked. More rare Dahl 1st's available. Illustrator: Blake, Quentin. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0224020404. ISBN/EAN: 9780224020404. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 089092.
Title:Bill Badger and the Pirates
Author:'BB'; Watkins-Pitchford, D.
Publisher:Hamish Hamilton, 1960
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Good
Dust Jacket:Good
Hamish Hamilton, 1960, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Good, First
VG-/Good+ 1st print 1st ed Reindeer 1960 hardback, unclipped DJ with price of 8s 6d as required. Terrific production, illustrated. Small tear to left centre edge of jacket spine, creasing and pressure to rear edge of jacket, some spots to inside of jacket with name to fly-leaf, some spotting along page edges, tight and unmarked, very secure binding in a well-preserved colourful jacket.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0241900530. ISBN/EAN: 9780241900536. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 089054.
VG-/Good+ 1st print 1st ed Reindeer 1960 hardback, unclipped DJ with price of 8s 6d as required. Terrific production, illustrated. Small tear to left centre edge of jacket spine, creasing and pressure to rear edge of jacket, some spots to inside of jacket with name to fly-leaf, some spotting along page edges, tight and unmarked, very secure binding in a well-preserved colourful jacket.. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; ISBN: 0241900530. ISBN/EAN: 9780241900536. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 089054.
Title:The Restored Finnegans Wake
Author:Joyce, James; Rose; O'Hanlon; Deane; Gabler; Greetham
Publisher:Penguin Classics, London, United Kingdom, 2012
Edition:First thus
Binding:Hardback
Condition:Collectable - Very Good
Penguin Classics, 2012, Hardback, Book Condition: Collectable - Very Good, First thus
Near Fine 1st impression 2012 Penguin Classics hardback without jacket as issued, beautifully produced. Previous owner ex-libris stamp to corner of fly-leaf only, binding tight, pages bright and unmarked. Immediate dispatch Size: 162\nx 240\nx 37mm. 544 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Literary Studies: From C 1900 -; ISBN: 0141192291. ISBN/EAN: 9780141192291. Dewey Code: 823.912. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 086856.
Near Fine 1st impression 2012 Penguin Classics hardback without jacket as issued, beautifully produced. Previous owner ex-libris stamp to corner of fly-leaf only, binding tight, pages bright and unmarked. Immediate dispatch Size: 162\nx 240\nx 37mm. 544 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Literary Studies: From C 1900 -; ISBN: 0141192291. ISBN/EAN: 9780141192291. Dewey Code: 823.912. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 086856.
Title:Mardi: And a Voyage Thither In Two Volumes
Author:Melville, Herman
Publisher:Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1849
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:None Issued
Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1849, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: None Issued, First
The is the First American Edition. Size: 12mo. This is a mixed set of the First American Edition with Volume I being three quarters gilt stamped leather and black pebbled cloth over boards, and the second volume green gilt stamped and blind stamped cloth over boards. Volume I has marbled end papers, XII, 13-365pages; Volume II has yellow glossy end papers, XII, 9-387 pages, 8 pages ... More Text...
The is the First American Edition. Size: 12mo. This is a mixed set of the First American Edition with Volume I being three quarters gilt stamped leather and black pebbled cloth over boards, and the second volume green gilt stamped and blind stamped cloth over boards. Volume I has marbled end papers, XII, 13-365pages; Volume II has yellow glossy end papers, XII, 9-387 pages, 8 pages ... More Text...
Title:Candide (Signed by Quentin Blake, limited ed)
Author:Voltaire; Barnes, Julian
Publisher:Folio Society, 2011
Edition:First
Illustrator:Blake, Quentin
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Fine
Folio Society, 2011, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Fine, First, Signed by Illustrator, Illustrated By: Blake, Quentin
~~Signed by Quentin Blake, #817 of an edition of 1,000~~Fine 2011 Folio Society hardback, slipcased, beautifully preserved throughout. Illustrator: Blake, Quentin. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Illustrator. ISBN/EAN: B0063EYAQW. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 089066.
~~Signed by Quentin Blake, #817 of an edition of 1,000~~Fine 2011 Folio Society hardback, slipcased, beautifully preserved throughout. Illustrator: Blake, Quentin. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Signed by Illustrator. ISBN/EAN: B0063EYAQW. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 089066.
Title:Candide, ou l'Optimisme, Premiere Partie & Seconde Partie (2 parts bound-as-one)
Author:Voltaire
Publisher:Aux Delices, 1763
Edition:Reprint
Binding:Hardcover (Full Leather)
Condition:Good
Aux Delices, 1763, Hardcover (Full Leather), Book Condition: Good, Reprint
Size: 18mo 5 1/2 - 6 1/2". 181 + 98pp. Text is in French. Front hinge cracked. Front joint split. Front board remains only loosely affixed at top band. Spine worn. Titlepiece absent. Scattered foxing. Previous owner's address in pencil and ink signature to title. Front end paper loose but present. Covers slightly worn. Corners bumped. First published 1759. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; French Language; Philosophy. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 49376.
Size: 18mo 5 1/2 - 6 1/2". 181 + 98pp. Text is in French. Front hinge cracked. Front joint split. Front board remains only loosely affixed at top band. Spine worn. Titlepiece absent. Scattered foxing. Previous owner's address in pencil and ink signature to title. Front end paper loose but present. Covers slightly worn. Corners bumped. First published 1759. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; French Language; Philosophy. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 49376.
Title:Carnacki the Ghost - Finder
Author:William Hope Hodgson
Publisher:Mycroft and Moran, Wisconsin, 1947
Binding:Black Cloth
Condition:Very Good (AVERAGE)
Dust Jacket:No Jacket
Mycroft and Moran, 1947, Black Cloth, Book Condition: Very Good (AVERAGE), Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, Signed By Author Margery Lawrence ( a Fan )
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾", This the First Edition of This Edition. Carnacki the Ghost Finder, a collection originally serialized in The Idler.This Copy is SIGNED by the Author Margery Lawrence , it was her personal copy and she was a life long fan of all things occult. Her signature makes an already RARE book UNIQUE.241pp You could also call it "Ripping ... More Text...
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾", This the First Edition of This Edition. Carnacki the Ghost Finder, a collection originally serialized in The Idler.This Copy is SIGNED by the Author Margery Lawrence , it was her personal copy and she was a life long fan of all things occult. Her signature makes an already RARE book UNIQUE.241pp You could also call it "Ripping ... More Text...
Title:Manfrone; or The One Handed Monk : A Romance Bound in with The Infidel's Doom Or Cortes and the Conquest of Mexico Along with A Four Page Short Story Entitled The Field of Terror
Author:Mary Anne Radcliffe. Dr Robert Montgomery
Publisher:J.Cunningham , Peterborough Court , Fleet Street, London, 1839
Edition:First
Binding:Paper Boards
Condition:Very Good (AVERAGE)
Dust Jacket:No Jacket
J.Cunningham , Peterborough Court , Fleet Street, 1839, Paper Boards, Book Condition: Very Good (AVERAGE), Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, First, ? Stewardson
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾", This Paper board bound book contains Manfrone; or The One Handed Monk : A Romance dated on title page 1839 by author Mary Anne Radcliffe Bound in with The Infidel's Doom Or Cortes and the Conquest of Mexico dated 1840 by author Dr Bird... Along with A Four Page Short Story Entitled The Field of Terror (no title page for date or author)....Please Email for further details, HARDBACK
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾", This Paper board bound book contains Manfrone; or The One Handed Monk : A Romance dated on title page 1839 by author Mary Anne Radcliffe Bound in with The Infidel's Doom Or Cortes and the Conquest of Mexico dated 1840 by author Dr Bird... Along with A Four Page Short Story Entitled The Field of Terror (no title page for date or author)....Please Email for further details, HARDBACK
Title:Nutshell (Signed Limited LRB ed)
Author:McEwan, Ian
Publisher:London Review Bookshop Jonathan Cape, 2016
Edition:Limited
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Collectable - Fine
London Review Bookshop Jonathan Cape, 2016, Hardcover, Book Condition: Collectable - Fine, Limited, Signed by Author
~~Signed limited London Review Bookshop slipcased edition #8/75~~Fine 2016 LRB signed numbered edition hardback, suede-lined slipcase. Printed on Logan Book Wove 150gsm paper, this is #8 of the 75 copies quarter-bound in Harmatan leather with patterned sides. The bindings have been designed by Andrew Stilwell and Patrick Roe. Very scarce and beautiful item. 5 LRB signed limited editions ... More Text...
~~Signed limited London Review Bookshop slipcased edition #8/75~~Fine 2016 LRB signed numbered edition hardback, suede-lined slipcase. Printed on Logan Book Wove 150gsm paper, this is #8 of the 75 copies quarter-bound in Harmatan leather with patterned sides. The bindings have been designed by Andrew Stilwell and Patrick Roe. Very scarce and beautiful item. 5 LRB signed limited editions ... More Text...
Title:The Rolling Stones
Author:Heinlein, Robert
Publisher:Scribner, New York, 1952
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:Very Good
Scribner, 1952, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, First
HEINLEIN, ROBERT A. The Rolling Stones, New York: Scribner, 1952. Octavo, first edition with Scribner's 'A' on copyright page, pp. 276, green cloth boards with blue lettering on spine and blue spacemen on front, illustrated by Clifford Geary. See Anatomy of Wonder, 5-63. Condition of this book: Jacket chipped at spine ends and corners, flaps have a few spots of foxing, endpages browned. Overall ... More Text...
HEINLEIN, ROBERT A. The Rolling Stones, New York: Scribner, 1952. Octavo, first edition with Scribner's 'A' on copyright page, pp. 276, green cloth boards with blue lettering on spine and blue spacemen on front, illustrated by Clifford Geary. See Anatomy of Wonder, 5-63. Condition of this book: Jacket chipped at spine ends and corners, flaps have a few spots of foxing, endpages browned. Overall ... More Text...
Title:Chronicles of Avonlea
Author:Montgomery, L. M.
Publisher:L. C. Page & Company, Boston, MA, 1912
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:No
L. C. Page & Company, 1912, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: No, First
True first edition, stated "First impression, June, 1912", and also meeting other identification points as the first printing. Color portrait of Anne Shirley on frontispiece and front cover. Brown boards. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 306 pp. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Previous owner's inscription on endpapers. Light shelfwear to the cover. Bumped and rubbed. Corners are rounded. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001622.
True first edition, stated "First impression, June, 1912", and also meeting other identification points as the first printing. Color portrait of Anne Shirley on frontispiece and front cover. Brown boards. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 306 pp. Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean. Previous owner's inscription on endpapers. Light shelfwear to the cover. Bumped and rubbed. Corners are rounded. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001622.
Title:Fables de La Fontaine
Author:De La Fontaine, Jean
Publisher:Hachette, Paris, France, 1890
Illustrator:Dore, Gustave
Binding:Hardcover (Half Leather)
Condition:Very Good Condition
Dust Jacket:No Dust Jacket
Hachette, 1890, Hardcover (Half Leather), Book Condition: Very Good Condition, Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket, Illustrated By: Dore, Gustave
Housed in a Fair slipcase. All sides are fully intact, but there are a substantial number of chips out of the paper covering. Extremely heavy book. Text entirely in French. Size: Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. 864 pp. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine ... More Text...
Housed in a Fair slipcase. All sides are fully intact, but there are a substantial number of chips out of the paper covering. Extremely heavy book. Text entirely in French. Size: Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. 864 pp. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine ... More Text...
Title:Starman Jones
Author:Heinlein, Robert
Publisher:Scribner, New York, 1953
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:Very Good
Scribner, 1953, Hardcover (Original Cloth), Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, First
HEINLEIN, ROBERT A. Starman Jones, New York: Scribner's, 1953. Octavo, first edition with Scribner's 'A' and seal on copyright page, light green cloth boards with dark green lettering and spaceship on spine, dark green drawing on front, illustrations by Clifford Geary. Condition of this book: Jacket chipped at extremities, clean and bright with age toning to flaps, interior very good, toning to ... More Text...
HEINLEIN, ROBERT A. Starman Jones, New York: Scribner's, 1953. Octavo, first edition with Scribner's 'A' and seal on copyright page, light green cloth boards with dark green lettering and spaceship on spine, dark green drawing on front, illustrations by Clifford Geary. Condition of this book: Jacket chipped at extremities, clean and bright with age toning to flaps, interior very good, toning to ... More Text...
Title:Wolf Hall (Signed 2nd print)
Author:Mantel, Hilary
Publisher:4th Estate, London, United Kingdom, 2009
Edition:2nd print First
Binding:Hardback
Condition:Collectable - Very Good
Dust Jacket:Near Fine
4th Estate, 2009, Hardback, Book Condition: Collectable - Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine, 2nd print First, Signed by Author
~~Signed by Hilary Mantel~~Near Fine/Near Fine 2nd printing 2009 4th Estate 1st hardback edition, unclipped DJ. Beautiful signature, without dedication. A little top edge wear to jacket and some uneven tanning along top edge of pages compared to the rest of the pages, near Fine tight and unmarked. Size: 159\nx 240\nx 53mm. 672 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Historical Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0007230184. ISBN/EAN: 9780007230181. Dewey Code: 823.914. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 087335.
~~Signed by Hilary Mantel~~Near Fine/Near Fine 2nd printing 2009 4th Estate 1st hardback edition, unclipped DJ. Beautiful signature, without dedication. A little top edge wear to jacket and some uneven tanning along top edge of pages compared to the rest of the pages, near Fine tight and unmarked. Size: 159\nx 240\nx 53mm. 672 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Historical Fiction; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0007230184. ISBN/EAN: 9780007230181. Dewey Code: 823.914. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 087335.
VG/VG 1st print 1st ed 1999 Bloomsbury hardback, unclipped DJ, full number string 1 to 10 as called for and £10.99 to jacket with first state jacket blurb to rear. Light tanning to pages, minor spine forward lean and a little edge-wear to DJ, bright colours to jacket and spine, tight and unmarked. This is a scarce second state of the first printing - author name J K Rowling to copyright page and no ... More Text...