AURIOL Or the Elixir of Life
Arno Press, 1976. 0405081081. Facsimile of George Routledge 1892 edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered purple cloth (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. vi + 216, illus with b&w plates by H.K. Browne (no inscriptions). More
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THE SPENDTHRIFT A Tale
George Routledge and Co., 1857. 8vo. Contemporary half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, gilt ruled compartments with gilt lettered label (a little scuffed at corners - otherwise bright VG). Pp. v + 332, no half title, illus with 8 b&w plates by Hablot Knight Browne (prelims and plates lightly toned;..... More
THE TOWER OF LONDON A Historical Romance.
George Routledge & Co., c. 1893. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (spine tanned and mottled; spine ends and corners bumped and scuffed). Pp. xiv + 439, illus with b&w drawings in text by George Cruikshank (pastedowns and endpapers have been replaced; original front prelims tanned and spotted; previous owner's..... More
A DEAD LIBERTY
Collins, 1986. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 216 (no inscriptions). More
TRISCOMBE STONE A Romance of the Quantock Hills
Bliss Sands & Co., 1897. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth, top edge gilt (poor - edges very rubbed and scuffed). Pp. 318, illus with b&w frontispiece with tissue-guard (inner hinges cracked; endpapers tanned; no inscriptions). More
THE HAPPY ANNUAL
William Heinemann, 1907. Folio (14 x 10 ins). Lacks boards and prelims, pp. 3-46 present, illus with full page coloured plates (pp. 3 and 46 torn at edges). More
AIRS OF THE EARTH
Science Fiction Book Club [&] Faber and Faber, 1965. Book club edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper). Pp. 256 (no inscriptions). More
THE CANOPY OF TIME
Science Fiction Book Club [&] Faber and Faber, 1961. Book club edn. 8vo. Original green cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (small nicks at edges - in protective wrapper). Pp. 221 (no inscriptions). More
THE DIPLOMAT
The Bodley Head, 1949. 1st edn. 8vo. Original red/blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (edges a little worn - otherwise VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 727 (endpapers lightly spotted; no inscriptions). More
WOMEN OF THE MORTE DARTHUR Twelve of the Most Romantic of the Worlds Love Stories Selected from Malory's Morte Darthur
Methuen, 1927. 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown cloth (bumped at head and tail of spine, lightly spotted on fore edge, tanned endpapers - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xvi + 251 + 8, illus with coloured and b&w drawings by Ann D. Alexander (endpapers tanned and prelims lightly spotted; no..... More
READING WORDSWORTH
Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1987. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. ix + 160 (no inscriptions). More
SAFE HOUSES
Michael Joseph, 1985. 0718125835. 1st edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 261 (no inscriptions). More
BEWARE OF GREED
Merlin Books, 1983. 0863030971. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (small marks on covers and light crease at outer joint of upper cover). Pp. 187 (no inscriptions). More
ELIZABETHAN NARRATIVE VERSE
Edward Arnold, 1967. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (edges a little marked), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. ix + 338 (ex library with usual stamps and markings; previous owner's neat inscription on front free endpaper). More
ALENTEJO BLUE
Doubleday, 2006. 0385604866. Limited numbered 1st edn 1st printing signed by author (954 of 1000). 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), slipcase (a little scuffed at bottom edge - otherwise Fine). Pp. 299 (no other inscriptions). More
ALENTEJO BLUE
Doubleday, 2006. 0385604866. 1st edn 1st printing signed by author on title page. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, no price clipped). Pp. 299 (no other inscriptions). More
THE DIARIES
Folio Society, 1990. 8vo. Original gilt decorated green cloth (Fine), slipcase (near Fine). Pp. 351, illus with b&w plates (previous owner's neat inscription on front paste-down). More
LA MARQUE JACOBS Une Vie en Bande Dessinée
Delcourt, 2012. 9782756024769. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial laminated boards (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. 101, illus with coloured comic strip drawings (no inscriptions; French text). More
OBRAS DE JORGE AMADO 4 Volumes Mar Morto Capitaes da Areia Tenda dos Milagres Jubiaba
Sao Paulo: Martins, 1968-1969. 4 vols. 8vo. Original uniform decorated red cloth (VG), no dustwrappers. Pp. various, all vols with b&w illus except Mar Morto (previous owner's small address sticker on front endpaper of no Capitaes da Areia; no inscriptions). More
WONDERFUL ENGLAND Or the Happy Land
Grant Richards, c. 1902. 1st edn. Oblong 4to. Original cloth-backed pictorial paper-laid boards (casing very shaken; rubbed at edges; lower board lightly marked). Pp. 50, illus with 24 full page coloured plates (inner hinges loosened and endpapers tanned; no inscriptions). More
A CASE OF SAMPLES Poems 1946-1956
Victor Gollancz, 1956. 1st edn . 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (VG), lacks dustwrapper. Pp. 72 (no inscriptions). More
COMPLETE STORIES
Penguin Classics, 2011. 9780141194196. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original white lettered maroon cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (VG, not price clipped). Pp. xiv + 514 (no inscriptions). More
I WANT IT NOW
Jonathan Cape, 1968. 0224615335. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (VG), dustwrapper (small nicks and tears at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 255 (no inscriptions). More
THE LETTERS OF KINGSLEY AMIS
HarperCollins, 2001. 0786867574. Tall 8vo. Original quarter bound silver gilt lettered black cloth and dark grey paper-laid boards (Fine), dustwrapper (a little rumpled at extrems - otherwise VG, not price clipped). Pp. lvi + 1212, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). More