1967: Collins, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 190pp + 1pp ads. Blue boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper by Geoffrey Whittam. A fine copy with fresh boards & internally crisp and unopened. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is the first issue without the publishers repriced oversticker. Light... More
Queen Anne Press, 2014. Hardcover. Complete in three dustwrappered volumes in Slipcase as issued. All Volumes individually Signed by the Illustrator John Burningham. Originally issued in 100 sets this is an out of series set. As new in dustwrappers. This is the only facsimile reprint of the original. More
1959: Jonathan Cape, First edition. 8vo. 318pp. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine & blindstamped & gilt skull to front board. Pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy in clean boards with no marks. A couple of tiny spots to topedge. No inscriptions. The very good+/near fine dustwrapper is complete... More
1959: Jonathan Cape, First edition. 8vo. 318pp. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine & blindstamped & gilt skull to front board. Pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy in clean boards with no marks. Clean textblock edges. No inscriptions. The very good+ dustwrapper is complete with some edgewear & a.... More
1966: Jonathan Cape, First edition, first printing. 8vo. 95pp. Original publisher's black boards with gilt lettering to front board & spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine book in unmarked boards. Internally fresh and clean with no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is clean with no marks & no toning to spine. Unclipped... More
1965: Jonathan Cape, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 221pp. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper with wraparound artwork by Richard Chopping. A fine copy with clean boards, no marks to textblock edges & without inscription. The fine unworn dustwrapper is fresh and clean with untoned spine. Original... More
1965: Jonathan Cape, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 221pp. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper with wraparound artwork by Richard Chopping. A near fine copy with clean boards & textblock edge; a number of small marks on pp.51-53 o/w fine. The fine unworn dustwrapper is fresh and... More
1963: Jonathan Cape, First edition. 8vo. 288pp. Black boards with white ski track design to front board & gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with fresh & clean edges. Tiny manufacturing mark to front endpaper. No inscriptions. The book appears unopened with the crispest painfully white edges... More
1963: Jonathan Cape, First edition. 8vo. 288pp. Black boards with white ski track design to front board & gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards & no marks to closed textblock edges. The fine dustwrapper is fresh & clean with none of usual darkening to... More
1963: Jonathan Cape, First edition, first printing. 8vo. 288pp. Black boards with white ski track design to front board & gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A very good+ copy with clean boards. A sprinkle of very light foxing to topedge only. No inscriptions. The very good+ dustwrapper is complete... More
1961: Jonathan Cape, First edition, first printing. 8vo. 254pp. Original black boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind stamped skeletal hand to front board. A near fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The very good+ dustwrapper has some wear to extremities. Original price of 15s net on front... More
1959: Faber, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 253pp. Red boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper by Anthony Gross. A fine copy with fresh and clean boards. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is crisp with a bright spine. Original price of 15snet on front flap. A Superior copy. The... More
1984: The Bodley Head, First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. 224pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Photographic dustwrapper. A fine copy with no marks & internally unread. The fine dustwrapper has no wear to extremities. Original price of £8.95net on front flap. A Superior copy. A memoir of... More
1978: The Bodley Head, First Edition. First edition first issue with the Shakespeare head imprint on titlepage - uncommon thus. 8vo. 339. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. White dustwrapper with orange titles. A fine copy with clean boards & no marks to textblock edges. No inscriptions. The... More
1961: Heinemann, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 256pp. Black boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy with unmarked boards. No inscriptions. The near fine dustwrapper is clean with light wear only. Original price of 16snet on front flap. A clean copy. A novel of... More
1966: The Bodley Head, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 313pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with no inscriptions & no foxing. The dustwrapper is completely unrubbed. One tiny mark to wrapper. A lovely copy. Set in Haiti under the rule of Francois "Papa... More
1980: The Bodley Head, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 139pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Lettered dustwrapper. A fine copy with unmarked boards. Internally unread with no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is clean and fresh. A Superior copy, A "black entertainment which also a profound study in human greed" More
1951: Eyre and Spottiswoode, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 191pp. Oatmeal cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Bright red topedge (as issued). Red dustwrapper with gold & white title panels. A fine copy with clean boards & no marks to edges. No inscriptions. The near fine/fine dustwrapper is complete... More
1982: The Bodley Head, First edition. 8vo. 221pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Purple dustwrapper with black lettering. A fine copy with no marks to boards. Internally unread. No inscriptions & no marks to textblock edges. The fine dustwrapper is unrubbed and fresh. Original price of £5.95net on... More
1963: The Bodley Head, First edition, first printing. 8vo. 140pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Patterned dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The dustwrapper is complete and fresh. Original price of 15snet on front flap. First short stories since 1954. Based on fantasy, myth, legend & dream. More
1980: The Bodley Head, Frst edition. 8vo. 309pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Denim blue dustwrapper with buttercream titles. A fine copy with no marks to boards or textblock edges. Internally unread with no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper has no wear to extremities & none of the usual... More
1965: Heinemann, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 249pp. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. A sprinkle of foxing to topedge o/w lovely. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is clean, unrubbed & unfaded. A Superior copy. More
1905: Home Words Office, First Edition. First edition. Large 8vo. 118pp+ ads. Pale blue boards with gilt lettering & Louis Wain feline illustrated front boards. A fine copy. Clean, fresh & crisp boards. Neat ink inscription dated 1905 to front endpaper. Leaves unmarked. A remarkable find in such superb condition. More
1954: Methuen, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 333pp. Blue boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper by Lynton Lamb. A fine copy with clean boards. Internally fresh with no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper has one tiny closed tear o/w crisp with no rubbing to spine tips. Original price of... More
1934: John Hamilton, Fourth printing Autumn 1934. 220pp + colour frontispiece. Blue boards with gilt lettering & sundial device to spine. No catalogue at rear. A very good+ copy. Medium wear to extremities with a few small light marks. Internally no inscriptions; a hint of foxing to closed textblock edges... More
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