AUGUSTUS, GEORGE SALA

Belgravia

United Kingdom: John Maxwell, 1899 (?). (?); (?). Hardcover. Small woodworm holes affecting the front pastedown and first four pages. Some foxing to the top front and bottom edges of the book block. Scuffing to the front cover and spine. ; Belgravia offers a lively and satirical portrait of London high society. Known for his vivid prose and keen social observations, Sala weaves a tale full of intrigue, fashion, and scandal set in one of the capital’s most fashionable districts. A fascinating example of 19th-century literary journalism and storytelling. ; 15x22.3x4.2cm; 95,(1) pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 64008

Catalogue: Novels

PADUA, SYDNEY

The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage. The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer

Particular Books, 2015. Original quarter cloth with decorated boards. ISBN: 0141981512. With illustrations. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; Mostly; 171 X 36 X 237 millimeters; 320 pages. Very Good .

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Book number: LCB60295

Catalogue: Graphic Novels

Keywords: 0141981512 Ada Charles History Science

SINCLAIR, UPTON

The Return of Lanny Budd

New York: Curtis Books, 1973. Original decorated wrappers. Former owner's name in ink on inside of front cover. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Spine somewhat creased and faded. ; Slight wear to spine, covers and corners. Spine slightly faded as usual for its age. Inscription on front verso cover. Edges red tinted. ; Book; Octavo; 548 pages. Good+ .

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Book number: 33071

Catalogue: Novels

Keywords: Espionage Second World War Communism Historical Fiction