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Please browse my selection of mainly First Edition books.  Books are listed alphabetically by author within each category.

Prices include U.K. P&P

This site has recently been launched (27th Feb.).  I have 100s of books to list and will be updating the site on a regular basis.

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Archer, Jeffrey

First Among Equals

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Y

Hodder & Stoughton

1984. Fine book in a Fine DJ.  No marks or inscriptions. Bright pages, tightly bound. SIGNED by the author on the title page.  Second impression, July 1984.

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£6.50

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Blackman, Malorie

Dead Gorgeous

N

N

Corgi Books

2003. Near Fine Book, a little knocking to the corners.  Inscribed and SIGNED by author “To Scarlett, Very best wishes, Love, Malorie Blackman”.  DJ now protected with removable mylar covering.

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£3.99

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Bogle, Joanna

A Book of Feasts and Seasons

N

N

Gracewing Fowler Wright Books

1998. Fine book signed and inscribed and SIGNED by the author “To Margaret with best wishes, Joanna Bogle, March 2001”.  Bright pages, tightly bound, uncreased spine.

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£9.99

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Bolger, Dermot

The Woman’s Daughter

Y

Y

Viking

1991.  Fine book in Near Fine DJ showing a little shelf wear.  Originally published in 1987 this is the revised edition.  SIGNED by the author on the title page.  1st Edition.

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£9.99

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Francome, John

Stone Cold

Y

Y

Headline

1990. Fine Book in a Fine DJ.  No marks or inscriptions other than the inscription SIGNED by the author “To John, Best Wishes John Francome”.  1st Edition.

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£14.99

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Newman, Nanette

Sharing

Y

Y

Collins

1989. Fine book in a Very Good DJ.  No marks or inscriptions. Bright pages, tightly bound. Inscribed and SIGNED by the author “For Amy With Love Nanette”.  Ruffled DJ now protected with removable mylar covering.  1st Edition.

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£5.99

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South, David

# Poems Of Love And Hope

 

# Bourne Village Sonnets

 

# Illusions

 

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N

David South

1994, 1996 & 1997.  3 small books of poems and sonnets.  All in Fine condition and all signed and inscribed and SIGNED by the author “To Roger & Kath, With Love & Best Wishes, David”.  Love & Hope and Bourne Village are illustrated by the author.  There is also a  hand written letter from the author.  All 1st Editions.

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£8.99

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Taverner, Eric &

Moore, John

The Angler’s Week-End Book

Y

Y

Seeley Service

1935. Very Good+ book with a Good DJ.  Remains bright and tightly bound with a little foxing.  DJ is damaged with loss but now protected with a removable mylar covering.  Pencil signature on first title page which “appears” to be Eric Taverner and dated Xmas 1935.  He is known to have SIGNED in pencil on other occasions.  1st Edition.

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£39.99

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Ziegler, Oswald L

 

Soul Of A City - Sydney

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Y

The Council of the City of Sydney

1952.  Very Good condition book in a Good+ DJ. There are no makes or inscriptions.  The pages are bright and remain tightly bound.  There is some fading to the edges of the front and rear feps.  The boards have warped.  The DJ has faded and has a number of closed tears.  There is a dedication plate stuck to the front fep to “Captain Bernard C Frost” SIGNED by the Lord Mayor (Ernest Charles O’Dea), dated April 1952.  The plate marks the 7th Conference of the International Federation of Air Line Pilots Association.  A really interesting book depicting Sydney, Australia in the early 1950s in many stunning black & white photographs.  Approx. 12” x 12”. 1st Edition.

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£9.99

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