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Hughes, Spike
Opening Bars
Hardcover in acceptable condition. Signed by author on FEP. Plastic protected dust jacket is grubby. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn, creased and nicked. Hardcover spine is faded. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn and bumped. Foxing on page block, pastedowns and endpapers. Contents are clear. AM Used
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Fowler, Gene
Schnozzola: The Story of Jimmy Durante
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Acceptable condition. Numerous marks and scores on boards. Spine is slightly cocked and bumped, with wear and bumping at ends. Page block is foxed. Foxing at front and rear. Name of former owner penned on FEP. Binding is sound, and the text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Payne, Jack
"This is Jack Payne"
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Acceptable condition. Boards have extensive patchy fading, probably caused by water damage. Spine is faded, with a few scores and marks and minor bumping at ends. Page block is foxed. Minor foxing throughout. Binding is visible near front. Text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Cluysenaar, Anne; Hewat, Sybil
Double Helix
Paperback in good condition. Several marks and scores on covers. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are slightly worn. Light crease on front lower leading corner. One or two minor marks on page block. Contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Leki, Ilona
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Ex-library. Light wear on spine ends and leading corners. Library labels on spine, front board and FEP. Library stamps and pen on page block. Contents are clean and clear. AM Ex-Library
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Murphy, Bruce Allen
Scalia: A Court of One
Hardcover in very good condition. Minor pen on page block foot, otherwise excellent. AM Used
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Mehta, Ved
Rajiv Gandhi and Rama's Kingdom
Hardcover in good condition. Jacket and hardcover spine ends and leading corners are slightly worn. Contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Gelder, Stuart; Gelder, Roma
Memories for a Chinese Grand-daughter
Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Spine ends and leading corners are worn. Minor nick on lower edge of front board. Minor sticker residue on FEP. Contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Pagnol, Marcel
The Time of Secrets
Hardcover in good condition. First UK edition. Price-clipped dust jacket is shelfworn and has a few nicks and tears on spine ends. Hardcover spine is slightly cocked. Contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Wirt, William
Sketches of the Life and Character of Patrick Henry
Hardcover (no jacket) in acceptable condition. Second edition. Front board is detached. Edges, corners and spine ends are worn, with loss in several areas. Page block is foxed, marked and discoloured. Tape marks, taped repairs, and faint writing on front pastedown and FEP; rear pastedown and BEP are marked and foxed. Age-related stains and foxing on pages within; all text remains clear. TS Used
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Bradbrook, M. C.
T. S. Eliot
Paperback in good condition. Sixty-two pages. Bibliographical series of Supplements to 'British Book News'. Published for the British Council and the National Book League. Covers are tanned, lightly marked and edge worn. Previous owner's name penned on front cover. Minor creases on covers, slightly affecting pages. Text is clear throughout. HCW Used
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Grugel, Lee E.
George Jacob Holyoake: A Study in the Evolution of a Victorian Radical
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Good condition. Very small dent on upper edge of rear board. Minor bumping on spine ends. Very minor wear on leading corners. Binding is sound, pages are clean, and the text is clear throughout. AF Used
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Logan Campbell, John
Poenamo
Hardcover. Acceptable condition. With an introduction by Joan Stevens. Maori references edited by James Cowan. Edge-worn, tanned and grubby dust jacket with a few nicks and small tears. Edges of boards are very sunned. Hardcover spine ends are bumped. Page block is tanned and has a few marks. Binding is visible near rear. Text and illustrations are clear AF Used
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Pearson, Lester B
Mike - The Memoirs of the Right Honourable Lester B. Pearson, Volume I: 1897-1948
Hardcover (1973 printing) in good condition. Spine ends are worn; page block is marked. A few marks on slightly discoloured jacket, with creased spine. Nick on front upper edge of jacket; minor shelfwear on edges and corners. Pages remain sound and clean; all text is clear. TS Used
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society, 1975; Volume 21
Hardcover. Minor softening to tail of spine, light bump to bottom corner of front cover. Text is clean, bright and tight throughout. DJ bears some small tears, creases ansd mild sunning with rear flap a bit grubby and marked Used
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MacKenzie, Norman and Jeanne (eds.)
The Diary of Beatrice Webb: Volume One, 1873-1892
Paperback. Acceptable condition. Foxed covers with several marks and scores. One or two small dents on front cover. Dent and small abrasion on rear cover. Minor wear on spine ends. Leading corners are worn and creased, affecting early and closing pages. Page block is foxed and grubby. Binding is sound, pages are clean, and the text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Olivia
Olivia
Hardcover. Good condition. Signed and dedicated by the author to Roger Senhouse on half-title page. Letter on headed notepaper, dated 26.1.50, is laid in between pages 64 and 65. Penned notes by Roger Senhouse on FEP. Dust jacket is protected with a clear plastic wrapper. Jacket is rather worn and rubbed, and is a little grubby. Jacket spine head is torn away. Tear and abrasion on jacket spine foot. Jacket leading corners are very worn. Boards are a little worn and rubbed. Hardcover spine ends and leading corners are worn and rubbed. Hardcover spine ends are a little bumped. One or two very small marks on page block. Minor pencilled marginalia, probably by Roger Stenhouse, at several points. Binding is sound, and the text is clear. AF Used
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Spencer, Robert
A European Affair: Memoirs
Paperback. Good condition. Signed and dedicated by the author to Professor Anthony Nicholls of St Antony's College, Oxford, on inside front cover. Spine is a little worn and rubbed, with minor creasing. One or two marks on page block. Pages are bright and clean, and the text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Lethrbridge, Katherine (ed.)
Letters from East and West
Paperback in very good condition; minor wear on leading corners and edges; slight crease on front cover; content clean and clear with sound binding. AE Used
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Thompson, F.M.L. (ed.); the British Academy
Proceedings of the British Academy Vol. 115: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows, I
Hard cover in very good condition; red cloth boards unmarked; contents clean, bright, sound. Used
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Goldstone, Nancy
The Lady Queen: The Notorious Reign of Joanna I, Queen of Naples, Jerusalem, and Sicily
Hardcover in very good condition. First edition. Some small marks on rear of jacket. Binding is sound and text is clear. CM Used
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Conway, Stephen
The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham: Correspondence: Volume 9: January 1817 to June 1820
Hardcover without jacket in very good condition. Binding is sound and the text is clear. CM Used
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Benaud, Richie
Anything But... An Autobiography
Hardcover - first edition, first printing, signed by Benaud on title page - in very good condition. The lightest of shelfwear at points on jacket. Previous owner's name penned on front pastedown, with small label on rear pastedown. Pages are clean and sound, with clear content throughout. TS Used
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Tongret, Alan
The Inn of a Thousand Days: A Memoir of a Country B&B
Hardcover - signed and dedicated by author - in very good condition. Lightest of shelfwear on jacket; score on page block head; text is clear throughout on sound, clean pages. TS Used
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Matthews, Geoffrey
Mainly on the Bright Side
Paperback in very good condition, including signed letter from author. Pages are clean and sound; all text is clear. Second edition. TS Used
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Berg, A. Scott
Wilson
Audio CD set in very good condition. Read by Jeremy Bobb. All eleven discs are clean. HCW Used
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Kaye, Barrie
Boa: Memoirs of a Banana Planter in Remote West Africa
Hardcover. Very good condition. Dust jacket is protected with a clear plastic sleeve. Binding is sound, and the text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Fraser, Antonia (ed.)
My History: A Memoir of Growing Up
Hardcover in very good condition. Signed and dedicated by the author on the title page. The lightest of wear to the jacket spine ends. The contents are sound and clear. CM Used
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Dickson, Lovat
The Ante-Room: Early Stages in a Literary Life
Hardcover. Good condition. First edition. Rather dirty, faded and foxed dust jacket with a few nicks and one or two small tears. Spine is cocked. Slight wear on spine ends. Minor wear on leading corners. Face of page block is foxed. Name of former owner penned on FEP. Slight foxing on pastedowns and endpapers. 'The Pilgrim's Bookshop' label on rear pastedown. Binding is sound, pages are clean, and the text is clear. AF Used
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Liu, Ping
My Chinese Dream: From Red Guard to CEO
Hardcover. Good condition. Signed and dedicated by the author on FEP. Several marks and bumps on dust jacket. One or two slight scores on boards. Slight bumping on hardcover spine ends. Lower leading corner of BEP is torn away. Binding is sound, pages are clean, and the contents are clear throughout. AF Used
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Pater, Walter
Imaginary Portraits
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Acceptable condition. Worn boards with several scores and a few marks. Minor wear and bumping on spine ends. Upper leading corners of boards are worn and bumped. Pages are rough-cut. Name plate on front pastedown. Date penned on FEP. Foxing at front and rear, and minor foxing at several further points. Minor cracking on hinges. Binding appears intact, and the contents remain clear. AF Used
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Butler, Charles
The Life of Erasmus: With Historical Remarks on the State of Literature Between the Tenth and Sixteenth Centuries
No dust jacket. Leather bound Hardcover. Ex-Library. Acceptable condition. Embossed, gilt library stamps on boards. Library label on front pastedown. Edge-worn boards with several scores. Front board is detached from spine. Spine is very worn and rubbed. Spine ends are torn off. Leading corners are worn, bumped and split. Binding is very loose at front. Text remains clear. AF Ex-Library
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Stevenson, Robert Louis
Familiar Studies of Men and Books
Leather-bound hardcover. Good condition. Seventeenth edition. Superficial scores on boards. Spine is a little worn and rubbed. Chip on spine head. Leading corners are a little worn. Binding is sound, and the text is clear throughout. AF Used
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Ribalow, Harold U.
Fighter from Whitechapel: The Story of Daniel Mendoza
Hardcover in acceptable condition. No jacket. Boards are marked and edge worn. White paint stain along front leading edge. Light stain and pen mark on page block, slightly affecting a few page edges. Two to five centimetre tears on lower edges of one or two pages. Contents remain clear throughout. HCW Used
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Breckinridge, Sophonisba Preston
Madeline McDowell Breckinridge; - Primary Source Edition
Paperback in very good condition. Facsimile reprint of original 1921 text. HCW Used
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Trollope, Anthony
An Autobiography (The World's Classics)
Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Boards and page block are lightly marked. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are lightly bumped and worn. Endpapers and a few pages are tanned and foxed. A few pages are dog-eared. Text remains clear throughout. HCW Used
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Farington, Joseph, R.A.
The Farington Diary: Vol. V. (January 9, 1808, to December 21, 1809)
Hardcover. Acceptable condition. No dust jacket. Edited by James Greig. Ex-Library. Library label on FEP. Worn boards and spine with some fading and several marks, bumps and scores. Spine ends are worn and bumped, with several nicks and tears. Leading corners are slightly bumped and split. Tanned page block and pages with minor foxing and a few additional marks. Minor label residue on rear pastedown. Binding appears intact. Contents remain clear. AF Ex-Library
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Fry, Phyl
A Sprinkle of Nutmeg : Letters to Christopher Fry, 1943-45
Like new. Signed by Christopher Fry. Used
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Shearing, George; Shipton, Alyn (eds.)
Lullaby of Birdland: The Autobiography of George Shearing
Hardcover in very good condition. Signed and dedicated by author to the late John Chilton on the half title page; this same page also has a braille label. Light creases and scores on jacket. All text and images are clear, with sound binding. CM Used
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Green, Jeffrey P.
Edmund Thornton Jenkins: The Life and Times of an American Black Composer, 1894-1926
Hardcover without jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Signed and dedicated by author to John Chilton on the front endpaper. Some wear and a few marks to the outer boards. The rear upper leading corner is bumped, slightly affecting the closing page corners. Traces of foxing to the lightly marked page block. The binding is sound; all text and images are clear. CM Used
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Calvet, Louis-Jean
Roland Barthes: A Biography
Hardcover in very good condition. HCW Used
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Durbach, Renee
Kipling's South Africa
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Rather sunned boards and spine. Numerous scores and a few marks on boards. One-centimetre tear on inner edge of rear board. Spine is slightly cocked. Slight bumping on spine foot. Binding is sound, and the text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Robertson, Agnes
My Childhood Heaven
Hardcover. Several minor scores on dust jacket. Small, light stain on rear lower edge of jacket. Minor nick on rear upper leading corner of jacket. Penned dedication on FEP. Pages are bright, and the contents are clear. AF Used
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Balakian, Anna
Andre Breton: Magus of Surrealism
Hardcover with jacket in acceptable condition. Jacket is stained, scored, tanned and edge worn. Upper leading corners and spine head are nicked. Jacket spine head has been repaired with tape. Minor sticker on jacket spine. Hardcover edges and spine ends are lightly bumped and marked. Page block and some pages are lightly foxed. Second black page at rear is nicked. Text is clear throughout. HCW Used
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Hughes, Michael (ed.)
The Letters of Lewis Mumford and Frederic J. Osborn: A Transatlantic Dialogue, 1938-1970
Hardcover with jacket. Slightly edge-worn dust jacket with a few minor scores and one or two bumps. Several marks on boards. Hardcover spine ends and leading corners are somewhat worn and bumped. Page block is stained and foxed. Foxing at front and rear. Slight red staining on upper edges of most pages. Upper leading corners of pages making up first half of book are a little bumped. Binding is sound, and the text is clear. AF Used
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Bradley, Omar N.; Blair, Clay (eds.)
A General's Life: An Autobiography by General of the Army
Hardcover in very good condition. From the collection of Sir Edgar Williams. Slight marks to the board edges. The lightest of sunning and edgewear to the jacket. Label on the rear inner flap. Some foxing to the page block. All pages are clean, with clear text and images. CM Used
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Gandon, James
The Life of James Gandon
Hardcover in very good condition. No jacket. Facsimile reprint of the original 1846 edition. Minor residue on half title page. Pages are clean and text is cleart throughout. HCW Used
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Morley, John
The Life of William Ewart Gladstone in Three Volumes
Hardcovers in acceptable condition. No jackets. First edition. Three volumes. Boards and spines are lightly marked and worn. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are bumped. Minor nicks on rear spine side of volume two. Two centimetre tear and minor abrasions on spine head of volume three. Page block and pages are tanned, foxed and rough-cut. Bookseller's sticker on front pastedown. Front pastedown hinge of volume one is partially split but bindings remain intact. Text is clear throughout. HCW Used
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Thompson, Edward
Robert Bridges: 1844-1930
Good+ Hardback without dust jacket. Last 15 pages have a small stain to bottom corner, text unaffected. Some blue pen marking throughout. 132p. Used
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Smith, Gipsy
Gipsy Smith His Life and Work
Rough cut pages. Light wear to cover corners. Text and illustrations are clean, tight and bright. Age spotting to FEP
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