Archer, Fred,

A LAD OF EVESHAM VALE.

Coronet, London, 1974, 2nd imp., paperback, 160pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), a portrayal of life in the villages of the Vale of Evesham after WW1, lightly rubbed at tips, spine a little sunned, faint crease upper hinge, pages lightly tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 43408

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction period (1850-1950) countryside

Baker, Kathleen,

A FAMILY AT WAR.

Mayflower, London, 1972, 5th imp., paperback, 157pp, [iii] ads., tv tie-in, photo pictorial wrappers based on the Granada TV series created by John Finch, sl. slant to spine, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 33869

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction war

Bell, Neil [aka. Stephen Southwold],

THE GOVERNESS AT ASHBURTON HALL.

Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1948, 1st edn., 288pp, black cloth lettered in silver at spine, decorated lettered dustwrapper by 'Lower', the story of a governess at a Devon country house at the end of 19th century, edges tanned and lightly foxed, 4 line ink inscr. front pastedown, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., sl. sunning to spine, very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 37051

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: period fiction

Benson, E. F.,

LUCIA'S PROGRESS.

Black Swan, London, 1984, reprint, trade paperback, 268pp, [iv] ads., tv tie-in, coloured pictorial upper wrapper, lower wrapper shows Geraldine McEwan and Prunella Scales in a still from the LWT series 'Mapp & Lucia' for Channel 4, the fifth novel in the Lucia series, spine lightly creased, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 38920

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction period (1850-1950) lucia

Bloomfield, Paul,

QUITE CONTRAIRY.

John Lane / Bodley Head, London, 1930, 1st edn., [viii], 119pp, decorated title, orange cloth lettered in gilt at spine and upper board, ruled in black upper and lower boards, upper edge coloured, fore- and lower edges uncut, dustwrapper lettered in black with pictorial vignette upper panel, light foxing to uncut edges, faint foxing to endpapers, prelims. and final pages, some light and mainly marginal foxing in text, dustwrapper: rubbed with some loss at spine ends and cnrs., thinning at folds, short tears at folds and edges, small chip lower panel, light overall soiling and foxing, very good in a good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 38516

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction period (1850-1950)

Bragg, Melvyn,

THE SOLDIER'S RETURN.

Sceptre, London, ND, reprint, trade paperback, [vi], 375pp, photo pictorial montage wrappers, edges tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 36480

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction period (1850-1950)

Bragg, Melvyn,

THE SOLDIER'S RETURN.

Sceptre, London, copyright 1999, 14th imp., trade paperback, [vi], 375pp, photo pictorial wrappers, light diag. crease upper cnr. lower wrapper, edges tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 43887

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction period (1850-1950)

Burton, Betty,

GOODBYE PICCADILLY.

HarperCollins, London, 1991, 1st edn., 311pp, light grey cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by David Dowland, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, dustwrapper: price clipped, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 37081

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: general fiction

Cary, Joyce,

PRISONER OF GRACE.

Michael Joseph, London, 1952, 1st edn., 398pp, maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured decorated dustwrapper by Freda Nichols, sl. cocked, cloth sl frayed at tips, edges dusty and tanned, misfold to final endpapers, dustwrapper: rubbed with loss at spine ends and cnrs., several short closed tears at edges, good in a good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 34958

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction period (1850-1950)

Comfort, Alex,

THE ALMOND TREE - A Legend.

Chapman and Hall, London, 1942, 1st edn., 208pp, light brown cloth lettered in black at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by M. Levetus, the Almond Tree stands in the courtyard of a German farmhouse which has been occupied by three genertions of Polish exiles and represents the inevitable and the unattainable, described as one of the most imaginative pieces of fiction the war has produced, a poet's novel, at once realistic and symbolic, an allegory and a romance, lightly bumped at tips, upper edge dusty, edges tanned and foxed, dustwrapper: price clipped, a little rubbed at extrems., spine darkened, light overall foxing, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 38524

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction period (1850-1950)

Cordell, Alexander,

RACE OF THE TIGER.

Pan Books, London, 1965, 1st in imprint, paperback, 352pp, M103, pictorial wrappers, 'a red blooded Irish-American saga', sl. slant to spsine, lightly rubbed at tips, faint creasing to wrappers, edges tanned, very good,

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Book number: 43890

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: period fiction

Deforges, Regine (trans. from the French by Ros Schwartz,),

THE BLUE BICYCLE.

W. H. Allen, London, 1985, 1st edn. in English, 384pp, dark blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper (unattrib.), a saga of love and growing up in WW2 France, sl. cocked, dustwrapper: unpriced, lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

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Book number: 37139

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction period (1850-1950)

Deighton, Len,

WINTER.

Grafton, London, 1988, 1st in imprint, paperback, [vi], 536pp, [ii] blank, pictorial upper wrapper cover-art by Raymond Hawkey, saga of a Berlin family 1899-1945, spine sunned and rolled, light creasing to wrappers, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, good,

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Book number: 43910

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: period fiction

Delderfield, R. F.,

COME HOME CHARLIE, AND FACE THEM.

Coronet, London, 1989, 7th imp., paperback, 284pp, [iv] ads., pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), very sl. roll to spine with faint vertical crease, lightly rubbed at extrems., very good,

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Book number: 33878

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction period (1850-1950)

Delderfield, R. F.,

COME HOME CHARLIE, AND FACE THEM.

Coronet Books, London, 1982, 2nd imp., paperback, 284pp, [iv] ads., unattributed pictorial artwork to upper wrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, very good plus,

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Book number: 43915

Catalogue: Fiction - Period (1850-1950)

Keywords: fiction period