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
1938: The Hogarth Press, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 329pp. Yellow cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper by Vanessa Bell. A near fine copy with bright fresh boards; two extremely faint marks to foot of front board. No inscriptions & no foxing. The near fine dustwrapper is fresh... More
1955: J. M. Dent & Sons. First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 101pp. Brown boards with gilt lettering to spine. Green dustwrapper with black titles. A near fine copy with clean boards with a very vague shadow mark towards the bottom right corner of front board. Internally, faint trace marks of... More
1955: Putnam, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 115pp. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pink & purple design dustwrapper. A very good+ copy with clean boards & edges. Offsetting to endpaper with neat ink name. The very good+ dustwrapper has light wear only to extremities with some light spotting... 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
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
1958: Hamish Hamilton, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 239pp. Grey boards with gilt lettering to spine. Dark red topedge (as issued). Buff dustwrapper with red titles. A fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions and no marks to edges. The fine dustwrapper is crisp with no marks. A hint of... More
1961: Heinemann, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 282pp. Red boards with gilt lettering. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards & no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is crisp with no tearing & most importantly none of the usual tanning to spine. Original price of 16snet to front flap. A.... More
1932: Chapman and Hall, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 303pp. Snakeskin effect boards with gilt lettering to spine as issued. Pictorial buff dustwrapper. A fine copy with fresh boards. Some light foxing to edges & first and last leaf. Leaves are noticeably crisp with sharp textblock and appear totally unread... 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
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
1945: Lutterworth Press, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 77pp. Oatmeal boards with blue lettering to spine & front cover. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean and fresh boards. Neat inscription. The near fine dustwrapper is complete with light wear. Some light dusting to panels. Original price of 4s6dnet to... More
1948: Herbert Jenkins, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 249 + 2pp ads. Orange boards with black lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper by Frank Ford. A near fine copy with fresh boards & a few tiny fox spots to topedge. No inscriptions. The near fine dustwrapper is clean & crisp with... More
1958: Collins, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 320pp. Green boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. A hint of foxing to topedge of textblock. The near fine dustwrapper is complete with light wear & a few short closed tears. Some... More
1965: Gollancz, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 272pp. Red boards with gilt lettering to spine. Yellow Gollancz wrapper. A fine copy with unmarked boards. Internally tight with no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is bright, fresh & complete with light wear to extremities & one short closed tear. Original price of... More
1947: Collins Crime Club, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 256pp. Orange boards with black lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The very good+ dustwrapper is complete with no loss. Some wear to extremities & a few short closed tears. Original price of... More
1956: J. Garnett Miller, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 25pp. Original card covers with a Thomas Henry line drawing of William to front cover. A fine copy. No inscriptions. No loose or missing leaves. A fresh copy of this Willliam play in one act. Only published in this paperback original. More
1905: Longmans, Green & Co. First Edition. Complete with rare dustwrapper. First edition. 8vo. 372pp. Red gilt illustrated boards. All edges gilt. Original pictorial tan dustwrapper. A very good+ copy with bright red boards. Bright gilt. A couple of tiny marks to front board with some light marking to boards... More
1818: Archibald Constable, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. Complete in 3 volumes. pp. 321; 324 & 348. First issue with overturned speech marks to last line of p.193 of vol. ii. Contemporary quarter calf using original publisher's blue grey boards Gilt lettering to spine between bands with decorative scroll ovals... More
1967: Collins, First Edition. First edition. 16mo. 63pp. Illustrated boards by Margaret Tempest. Pictorial dustwrapper replicating the boards. A fine copy with unmarked boards. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is clean & fresh with a hint of lightening to spine. Original price of 5/-net to front flap. A lovely copy. More
1959: Collins, First Edition. First edition. 16mo. 64pp. Illustrated boards by Margaret Tempest. Pictorial dustwrapper replicating the boards. A fine copy with unmarked boards. No inscriptions. The near fine dustwrapper is clean & fresh with light rubbing only. Original price of 4/-net to front flap. A lovely copy. More
1933: Victor Gollancz, First Edition. First edition. 8vo. 288pp. Black buckram boards with yellow lettering to spine. A near fine/fine copy. Unrubbed boards; light translucent splashmarks to rear board (whcih are not visible at some angles) o/w very fresh & extremely crisp. Black unfaded spine with unrubbed lettering. Internally fine... More
1935: Eyre & Spottiswoode, First Edition. First edition. 4to. 102pp. 7 full colour plates by Lionel Edwards & 36 pages of line drawings. Blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine. Topedge gilt. Pictorial dustwrapper. A very good+ copy. A light mark to top margin of front & rear board... More
1929: Country Life, First Edition. First edition. 4to. 32pp of text on stiff card leaves. 16 colour plates by Lionel Edwards and each mounted on stiff card. A very good+ copy with a few tiny marks to boards. Internally very clean indeed with no inscriptions. The near fine dustwrapper is... More
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