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| to select author names starting with A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z back to page 1 of full catalog (starting with NO authornames) | This selection contains 377 title(s) on 16 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| BOOK OF MODERN VERSE London, Chatto and Windus /Zodiac Books No.18 First edition 1939 . Duodecimo yellow pictorial boards in edge torn dust jacket 64pp V.G in edge torn but complete jacket missing small triangle to foot of rear hinge & a bit dust marked. GBP 1.75 [Appr.: EURO 2 US$ 2.89 | JP¥ 249] Book number: F66222 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| ADAMS,RICHARD IRON WOLF & OTHER STORIES London, Lane 1st edition 1980 Color plates by Yvonne Gilbert b/w illustrations by J.Campbell . Large octavo boards in dust-jacket (slightly rubbed to tips) 141pgs neat name on FEP else near fine *FOLK TALES GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.44 | JP¥ 640] Book number: F262 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| ADAMS,DOUGLAS LONG DARK TEA-TIME OF THE SOUL London, Heinemann 1st edition 1988 . Octavo boards in dust-jacket (tips slightly bumped/small scratch to rear cover of dust-jacket) 246pp inscription on FEP & name under REP dust-jacket flap else V.G in V.G dust-jacket GBP 8.75 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 US$ 14.47 | JP¥ 1245] Book number: F274 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| ADDISON,JOSEPH DE COVERLEY PAPERS From The Spectator London, Dent/New York Dutton No.20 in King's Treasures of Literature series reprint 1934 Illustrations by H.M. Brock . 153x110mm blue cloth gilt decorated spine (spine faded/tips worn) 128pp lacks FEP & 3 names to ownership area. Neat copy. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.96 | JP¥ 427] Book number: F66031 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| AINSWORTH,WILLIAM HARRISON WINDSOR CASTLE an historical romance London, Routledge & Sons 1900 approx) . 16mo half roan (tips worn/head & foot of spine chipped/splits to hinges but covers firmly attached) 256pp. Eight leaves sl.proud at fore-edge else neat and clean. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.96 | JP¥ 427] Book number: F58719 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| ALEXANDER,JEROME ESSENCES from LIFE'S ALEMBIC New York, by the author 1941 Facsimile woodcut from "Arte Distillandi" by Brunschwyzk . PRESENTATION COPY from the author octavo spirally bound paper covers 27pgs * POETRY about CHEMISTRY & SCIENCE. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: F268 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| AMIS,KINGSLEY BIOGRAPHER'S MOUSTACHE, The London, Flamingo/HarperCollins 1st edition 1995 . Octavo boards in price clipped dust jacket 282pp near Fine in V.G+ jacket. 1st printing with all the impression numbers from 1 present. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.96 | JP¥ 427] Book number: F59021 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| AMIS,KINGSLEY RIVERSIDE VILLAS MURDER London, Cape 1st edition 1973 . Octavo boards in dust jacket (tips rubbed/sl.bumped and small tape removal mark) 224pp ex library with usual stamps & marks on FEP and back of TP only, a few signs of use but G+ in edge-rubbed jacket. GBP 2.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.25 US$ 3.31 | JP¥ 285] Book number: F58771 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| ANDERSON,KEVIN J. (CREATED BY CHRIS CARTER) GROUND ZERO the X-Files London, Harper Collins 1st edition 1995 . Octavo boards in dust jacket 290pp V.G+ in V.G jacket GBP 2.75 [Appr.: EURO 3.25 US$ 4.55 | JP¥ 391] Book number: F54453 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| ANSCOMBE,RODERICK SECRET LIFE OF LASZLO, COUNT DRACULA London, Bloomsbury 1st edition 1994 . PROOF COPY in uncorrected proof wraps, octavo wrappers 550pp. slightly dusty and small mark else neat copy. *Precedes first edition which came out in 1995 this has some printed corrections. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: F67749 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| AQUILAR,GRACE HOME INFLUENCE. A tale for mothers and Daughters London, Heywood 1890s approx) Plates . Octavo tan decorated cloth (tips worn/marked mainly to lower cover) All Edges Gilt 421pp minor toning to edges, prize bookplate & one squiggle on FEP. Inner hinge pulled but scrim unbroken else V.G. *Typical Victorian moral novel. GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: F61094 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| ARCHER,JEFFREY MATTER OF HONOUR,A London, Hodder&Stoughton 1st edition 1986 . Octavo boards in dust-jacket 350pgs V.G+/near Fine GBP 5.75 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 9.51 | JP¥ 818] Book number: F285 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| ARNOLD,MATTHEW (EDITED BY HENRY NEWBOLT) MATTHEW ARNOLD (poetry) London, Nelson & sons 1920 approx) Portrait frontis . Pocket octavo green gilt leather (spine faded/head of spine chipped for 1cm) xiv+327pgs slight foxing name on FEP a few marginalia in pencil G+ GBP 2.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.75 US$ 4.14 | JP¥ 356] Book number: F257 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| ARNOLD,N.S SWISS RESURRECTION PLAY OF THE 16th CENTURY New York, Columbia Univ 1st edition 1949 Facsimile plate of original manuscript . Large octavo cloth spined boards (tips worn) Part I = 75pg discussion of the play Part II = transcript of text + notes + Bibliography THIS TYPESCRIPT is a PhD thesis & includes musical appendix etc. GBP 6.75 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 US$ 11.16 | JP¥ 960] Book number: F289 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| ASHTON,HELEN RETURN TO CHELTENHAM London, Collins 1st edition 1980s) Dust jacket by Harry Toothill . Octavo boards in slightly edge-torn dust jacket (tips rubbed) 254pgs pencilled comment "Yes, thats just what it was-" GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.79 | JP¥ 498] Book number: F46838 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| AYRES,RUBY M. SO MANY MILES London, Hodder&Stoughton reprint 1952 . Octavo blue boards (tips rubbed edges sl.fading) 192pgs EPs foxed & slight foxing to begining and end else V.G GBP 1.25 [Appr.: EURO 1.5 US$ 2.07 | JP¥ 178] Book number: F55245 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| BAGBY,GEORGE DEAD WRONG London, Boardman American Bloodhound No.206 1st U.K 1958 . Octavo orange boards with bloodhound logo (tips rubbed or bumped/slightly sunned) 188pgs+catal. Usual foxing but clean nice copy GBP 2.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.75 US$ 4.14 | JP¥ 356] Book number: F1302 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
 | BAILEY,PHILIP JAMES] (1816-1902) BUT ONLY "BY A STUDENT" ON TITLEPAGE THE BEAUTIES OF FESTUS with Descriptive Index. London, Longmans, Green & Co. 1884 . Small octavo blue cloth (slightly marked/tips worn) viii+ 88pp. *A neat clean tight copy of this poetry selection. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: F70126 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | |
| BAINBRIDGE,BERYL MASTER GEORGIE London, Duckworth 2nd impression same month & year as first 1998 . Octavo cloth dust jacket 190pp V.G+ in V.G jacket *Short-listed for the 1998 Booker prize. GBP 2.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.25 US$ 3.31 | JP¥ 285] Book number: F62816 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
 | BARING,MAURICE DIMINUTIVE DRAMAS London, Constable and Company 1911 . Octavo plum cloth (worn to edges & head and foot of spine) Top Edge Gilt viii +224pp. First appeared in the "Morning Post" here in book form. Name snowpaked out on fly leaf & pale foxing to first three leaves and last three. *Twenty two amusing short plays on historical characters starting with Henry VIII and Catherine Parr, Dido & Aeneas, Don Juan's Failure etc. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: F71530 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | |
| BATES,H.E. SCARLET SWORD, The London, Penquin books/Joseph 1st thus 1958 . Paperback (faint corner crease) 222pp minor paper toning else V.G. *During partition of India a various group of people are trapped in Catholic Mission in Kashmir. GBP 1.00 [Appr.: EURO 1.25 US$ 1.65 | JP¥ 142] Book number: F62797 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
 | BAX,CLIFFORD AND MEUM STEWART (COMPILED BY) THE DISTAFF MUSE An Anthology of Poetry written by Women. London, Hollis & Carter 1st first edition 1949 . Octavo emerald cloth gilt in dust jacket (very bight in dust jacket with tear to head and foot of spine/tips but without loss) (iv)+204pp Very Good crisp copy in complete but slightly torn dust jacket. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 | JP¥ 569] Book number: F69605 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | |
| BEHAN,NOEL KREMLIN LETTER London, W.H.Allen 1st edition 1966 Dust jacket by Lewis Morley . Octavo black boards in edge torn dust jacket (Tips rubbed) 319pp (penciled ?shop code N65 (ie Nov.65) Author's first book and later made into a John Huston film. V.G+ in unclipped dust jacket with edge tears but no loss. Jacket shows photos clipped to dossier of girl (or boy in drag?) on the rear cover a pistol on a top secret file. GBP 2.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.25 US$ 3.31 | JP¥ 285] Book number: F67315 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
| BELLEW,J.C.M. POETS' CORNER a manual for students in English poetry .. biographical sketches of the authors London, Routledge and Sons 1878 . Octavo brown gilt decorated cloth (tips sl.worn) All Edges Gilt vii+920pp Inscription on FEP V.G. Preface says: "Introduced poets of an early and middle period as fully as possible: Lydgate, Henrysone, Haines .. are names too little known in works of Selection". GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 10.75 | JP¥ 925] Book number: F58038 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. | ||
 | BENSON,E.F. (EDWARD FREDERIC BENSON 1867-1940) A REAPING London, William Heinemann 1910 . Octavo brown cloth black decoration and gilt spine titling (tips sl.worn/lower corner bumped) 292pp +[4]pp reviews of the author's other books. Neat initials R.M.C from C.& H. endpapers bit foxed rest of book clean and white with half titles for each month of the story. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: F71629 Click here to order or inquire at Abbey Antiquarian Books. |
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