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Booth, James
Philip Larkin: Life, Art and Love
Very good quality first edition hardback with unclipped mylar protected dust jacket. Slight aged related yellow discolouring of the rear jacket. The contents of the book appear unread, clean throughout. CN Used
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Sampson, Denis
Brian Moore: The Chameleon Novelist
Good quality, first edition hardback, with dust jacket protected in mylar, not price clipped. Faint creases to lower leading corners of the photographic images between pages 280-281 and price sticker to jacket front inner flap. No other notable flaws. CN Used
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O'Donoghue, Jo
Brian Moore: A Critical Study (Gill's Studies in Irish Literature)
Good quality hardback with dust jacket in mylar, not price clipped. The dust jacket shows some age related dappling of the plastic cover, with a small amount of creasing of the board cover. Barcode sticker to rear pastedown. Internally, the book in very good condition. CN Used
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Conrad, Barnaby
The Death of Manolete
Very good quality hardback with dust jacket in mylar and not price clipped. Appears to be unread; clean throughout and binding tight. CN
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Mitford, Jessica
A Fine Old Conflict
Hardcover first edition with unclipped mylar protected dust jacket is mylar protected. The text within the book is clear, with no noted markings or damage. There are some age related markings and discolouration to the block page, endpapers, and dust jacket. CN Used
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Hollingworth, Clare; Tenorio, Neri
Captain if Captured
Hardcover signed by author and dedicated ‘To Nancy and Peter. Clare H’, on FEP. Includes dust jacket, mylar coated, and unclipped. There is some age-related dappling between the coating and the dust jacket and the jacket spine is lightly sunned. The page block and page edges are tanned. However, the text is clear; no annotations or markings have been noted. The photographs are clear and bright. CN Used
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Greacen, Lavinia
J.G. Farrell: The Making of a Writer
A first edition published in hardcover in 1999. The book and jacket are covered in Mylar covering resulting in the book's overall excellent condition. Minor shelfwear only. The pages in the main body are clean and there are no more flaws. GE Used
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Tunney, Jay R.
The Prizefighter and The Playwright
A first edition published in 2010 in hardcover. The book has been covered in a Mylar covering meaning that the book's jacket and cover are in excellent condition. There is a penned dedication from the author to the previous owner on the title page. The pages from the main body remain clean and in excellent condition. Used
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Hartley, Jean
Philip Larkin the Marvell Press and Me
A first edition published in hardcover in 1989. Unclipped dust jacket has minor shelfwear only. The pages in the main body are clean and in excellent condition. GE Used
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Spencer, Charles
Prince Rupert: The Last Cavalier
A second edition published in hardcover in 2007 with an unclipped dust jacket. There is some minor shelf-wear on the spine head and foot, otherwise the overall condtion of the book and jacket is excellent due to the previous owner's use of a Mylar cover to protect the book. Flat signed by the author on the title page. The pages in the main body remain clean and in excellent condition. GE Used
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Galbraith, John Kenneth
Ambassador's Journal: A Personal Account of the Kennedy Years
A first printing published in hardcover in 1969 with unclipped dust jacket in mylar. Light wear to jacket edges and corners. There is small mark on page 205, all other pages in the main body remain clean and in excellent condition. GE Used
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Rothschild, Hannah
The Baroness: The Search for Nica, the Rebellious Rothschild
Hardcover with printed boards, no dust jacket but covered with a mylar sleeve. There are a few scuffs on the upper front board and some faint yellow markings on the rear board, otherwise the boards are in good condition. The author has penned her signature on the title page. The illustrated pages in the main body remain clean. GE Used
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Furbank, PN
E M Forster a Life: Volume Two, Polycrates' Ring 1914-1970
Published in hardcover. The dust jacket is in very good condition with only minor shelf-wear. The upper edges of the front and rear boards are slightly discoloured but are otherwise in good condition. The jacket in unclipped and covered in Mylar. The pages in the main body are clean. GE Used
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Chen, Da
Colours of the Mountain: A Memoir
Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condtion. First edition, first priting. Press Release laid in. Spine cracked at title page, and tanning on the page block and page edges. Boards, pages and text are clear throughout. LW Used
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Motion, Andrew
The Lamberts: George, Constant & Kit
Hardcover first edition with unclipped dust jacket covered in mylar, in very good condtion. Slightly scuffed at spine head, and page block and pages sunned. No other notable flaws, and boards, pages and text are clean throughout. LW Used
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Bennett, Alan
Writing Home: Includes The Lady in the Van
Hardcover first edtion, first printing, in very good contion, with clipped dust jacket and mylar covering. Very slight shelfwear to the spine ends. Boards, pages and text are clean throughout, with no other notable flaws. LW Used
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Johnson, Alan
Please, Mister Postman: A Memoir
First edition, first printing, hardcover in very good condtion. Unclipped dust jacket with mylar covering. Slight tanning to the page block. Boards, pages and text are clean throughout with no notable flaws. LW Used
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Hastings, Selina
The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham
Hardcover in very good condition with an unclipped dust jacket with a mylar cover. Jacket spine is lightly sunned and page block head is lightly tanned. Boards, pages and text are clean throughout. AD Used
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Curtis, Anthony
Somerset Maugham
Hardcover in very good condition with an unclipped, good condition dust jacket. Jacket is sunned at the front spine side and worn along the edges, including a closed tear to the rear flap hinge and tears along the upper edge. Page block and page edges very lightly tanned. Boards, pages and text clean and unmarked. AD Used
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Lehmann, John
Rupert Brooke: His Life and His Legend
Very good condition hardcover with unclipped dust jacket with mylar seal, also in very good condition. Minor shelfwear only, no other notable flaws. LW Used
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Maxwell, W.H
Life of His Grace, the Duke of Wellington: Vol. I-III
First edition, complete 3-volume set. Half leather bound, with marbled paper sides, endpapers and pageblock. Spine with 5 raised bands, gilt lettering and decorations and title pieces. The boardcovers reflect flaws commensurate with the shelf life and handling of volumes of this age; bumped corners, worn leather, and some small tears and creasing. Vol.III front board is almost detached from the spine, but still present. Each volume features 2 bookplates; the first, a small circular plate, depicts a kneeling camel beneath a Latin inscription; the second depicts an arm sheathed in armour, holding three ears of corn, beneath a Latin inscription. This bookplate owner is identified as Henry M Ryland. Vol 1 has a small pencilled annotation to FEP reverse, stating the vignettes within are by Sir John Gilbert. Additionally, Vol 1 features a printed inscription from W.H Maxwell to Queen Victoria, recognising her permission for this work. Each volume features a tissue protected frontis and further sketches, portaits and maps are included within the body of each volume. Foxing is present, along with other blemishes and marks as expected in a publication of this age. The binding is tight, the paper is of beautiful quality, and the text within appears as unread. CN Used
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Fairley, Alastair
Bucking the Trend: The Life and Times of the Ninth Earl De La Warr
Paperback in very good condition. Minor shelfwear and slight crease to front cover spine side. Clean throughout. AD Used
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Walden, George
Lucky George: Memoirs of an Anti-Politician
Hardcover, first edition and first printing, with unclipped dust jacket in Mylar. Signed and dedicated by the author on the title page. Pages, text are excellent. AD Used
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Clay, John
John Masters: A Regimented Life
Hardcover, first edition, with unclipped dust jacket in Mylar. Jacket is sunned at spine and there are dappled markings between jacket and mylar. Page block head and upper page edges are slightly tanned. No other notable flaws, very clean throughout. AD Used
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Pigott-Smith, Tim
Do You Know Who I Am? A Memoir
Hardcover, first edition & first printing, with unclipped Mylar-covered dust jacket. No notable flaws, very good condition throughout. AD Used
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Linklater, Magnus; Hesketh, Christian
For King and Conscience: John Graham of Claverhouse, Viscount Dundee
Hardcover with unclipped Mylar-covered dust jacket. Mylar is dappled in places and page block is lightly scored and lightly marked. Pages and text clean throughout. AD Used
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Drabble, Margaret
Angus Wilson: A Biography
Hardcover, first edition, with unclipped Mylar-covered dust jacket. Mylar is dappled in places, page edges are tanned and page block foot is lightly marked. Contents remain clean throughout and binding is sound. AD Used
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Blackett-Ord, Mark
Hell-Fire Duke: The Life of the Duke of Wharton
Hardcover, first edition, with unclipped Mylar-covered dust jacket. Sunning to jacket spine and Mylar is dappled in places. FEP tanned, no other notable flaws. Contents clean and unmarked. AD Used
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Wheen, Francis
Tom Driberg: His Life and Indiscretions
Hardcover, with unclipped Mylar-covered dust jacket. Mylar is dappled and there is a slight hinge break at copyright page. Page block and page edges lightly tanned. No other notable flaws. Clean throughout. AD Used
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Ellis, Joseph J.
His Excellency: George Washington
Hardcover, first edition & first impression, with unclipped Mylar protected dust jacket. Page block and page edges very slightly tanned. No other notable flaws, very good condition throughout. AD Used
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Gill, Gillian
Nightingales: Florence and Her Family
Hardcover, first edition and first impression, flat signed by the author on the title page and with unclipped dust jacket in Mylar cover. Page block lightly tanned, no other notable flaws. Very good condition throughout. AD Used
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Greer, Germaine
White Beech: The Rainforest Years
Hardcover, first edition & third impression, flat signed by the author on the title page. With unclipped dust jacket in Mylar cover. Light tanning to page block only, no other notable flaws. AD Used
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Irwin, Margaret
The Gay Galliard: The Love Story of Mary Queen of Scots
Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in Mylar cover. First edition in good condition. Jacket is chipped at spine ends and creased and torn along upper edges. Page block face and foot are lightly foxed. Internal contents are clean and unmarked. AD Used
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Cartner, Lindy Rajan
And The Twain Shall Meet: Three Countries and Three Generations: A Doctor's Story
A very good hardcover edition with unclipped dust jacket, includes a signed letter from the author laid-in. DJ and page ends shows light shelf wear only. Pages are clean and bright; book appears unread. CN Used
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Cramer, Chris; Harris, Sim
Hostage
First edition published in hardcover. Jacket has some scoring and general shelf-wear. The jacket spine has some disolouration and wear at the head and foot. The jacket is not price clipped. The boards and spine have some general shelf-wear but are otherwise in good condition. Page block and page edges are tanned.The pages in the main body are clean and clear. GE Used
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Douglas-Home, Charles
Evelyn Baring: The Last Proconsul
A good hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. Noticeable sunning to DJ, particularly the spine, along with age-related edge wear; creasing, small open tears and nicks. Foxing and discolouration to page block edges, consistent with age and handling. Text within is clean and legible with no marks or marginalia. CN Used
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Collins, Peter
Sex, Violence and Miseducation Among British Toffs (1945-1975)
Paperback in very good condition. Faint marks to page block foot, no other notable flaws. Almost like new. AD Used
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Priestley, Hermia
Family Fortunes
Very good condition hardcover signed and dedicated by the author. Without dust jacket, spine slightly cocked, and very light wear to the outer boards. A few small marks to the page block. The text is clean and unmarked throughout, and there are no other notable flaws. LW Used
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Van Ash, Cay and Sax Rohmer, Elizabeth
Master of Villainy: A Biography of Sax Rohmer
Hardcover in good condition, with mylar covered unclipped dust jacket. Discolouration to the inner flaps and plastic edges of the dust jacket, as well as a tear at the spine head. The page block is lightly discoloured, with a small mark on the page block face and foot. There are two small dents to the upper edges of the boards. There are some pencil marks on a few pages. LW Used
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Greacen, Lavinia (Ed.)
J.G. Farrell: In His Own Words
First Edition. Very good hardcover, unclipped dust jacket, mylar coated. DJ shows minor creasing only to spine foot. Pageblock is lightly tanned, with only slight blemishes. Internally, the pages are in 'as unread' condition. CN Used
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Fussell, Paul
The Anti-Egotist; Kingsley Amis, Man of Letters
First edition, first impression, very good hardcover, with clipped, mylar coated, dust jacket. DJ shows light creasing to edges, spine foot is slightly bumped. Cover is tanned, particularly the spine. Internally, the book is in 'as unread' condition. CN Used
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Spurling, Hilary
Paul Scott, A Life
First edition, very good condition hardcover, with unclipped, mylar coated, dust jacket. DJ is tanned, esp. the spine, otherwise light edgewear Used
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Ollard, Richard
Pepys: A Biography
First Edition, very good hardcover, with unclipped dust jacket. DJ has shelf and handling wear consistent with age; some edge creasing and a small open tear. Hardcover in very good condition, some light tanning to page edges, and slight blemishes to preface page. Otherwise pages have no marks or marginalia note. CN Used
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Joy, Louise
Memories of a Missionary Kid: Growing Up in British India
Very good condition paperback signed by the author on the title page. The covers, pages and text are clean and unmarked throughout, almost as new. LW Used
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Nicolson, Harold
Some People
Hardcover first thus, with mylar covered unclipped dust jacket, in very good condition. The page block is lightly discoloured. The boards, pages and text are clean and unmarked throughout. LW Used
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Skidelsky, Robert
John Maynard Keynes: Fighting for Britain 1937-1946
Very good hardcover, with unclipped dust jacket. First Edition, First Impression. DJ is sunned, with some light edge creasing. Previous sales ticket to rear. Previous owner has penned prelim. Some minor discoluration to pageblock head and front. Internally, pages are in 'as unread' condition. CN Used
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The Btitish Academy
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy XV
Very good hardcover. Slight bump to front top corner. Internally, pages are 'as unread'. CN Used
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The Btitish Academy
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows V
Very good hardcover. Both externally and internally, this copy is in 'as unread' condition. CN Used
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Fortescue, Winifred
Perfume from Provence
Book club edition hardcover in good condition for its age, with unclipped dust jacket in acceptable condition. Jacket is discoloured and the edges are nicked with small tears in some places. The front inner flap of the jacket is dog eared. The spine ends are creased and the board corners are bowed. The page block and a few pages are foxed, and there is a small tear on the upper edge of the FEP towards the spine. The pages and text are otherwise clean and unmarked throughout. LW Used
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Millar, George
Horned Pigeon
First edition cloth hardcover in very good condition for its age. Good condition unclipped plastic covered dust jacket, with Book Society Choice and price of 10s 6d printed on the inner front flap. Jacket is discoloured, edges within the plastic cover are nicked and worn, and spine is cocked. The boards, pages and text are clean and unmarked throughout. LW Used
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