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  A Century of Glassmaking in West Virginia
West Virginia, Huntingdon Galleries 1980. First Edition, Paperback. Very Good. Stapled card covers. Colour and black and white illustrations. Clean, tight copy - a little tanning to white cover.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 009511
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  John Farleigh: Wood Engravings
Oxford, Ashmolean Museum 1986. First Edition. Near Fine. 0907849636 Stapled card covers. Bright, clean copy. Catalogue of an exhibition held in the Eldon Gallery in September and october 1986 .
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 009507
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HENRY MILLER. CLAUDE HOUGHTON. BEN ABRAMSON  Writers Three: A Literary Exchange on the Works of Claude Houghton
Paris, Alyscamps Press 1995. First Edition, Cloth. Fine. 1897722737 180pp. New; unread. Introduction by Ronald Gottesman.No jacket as issued. Letters between the three; includes brief summaries of the major works of Houghton.
GBP 19.50 [Appr.: EURO 21.5 US$ 32.25 | JP¥ 2775] Book number: 004109
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ADAM, PAUL  A Nasty Dose of Death
London, Collins 1994. First Edition, Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 0002324954 Bright, tight, unread copy in fine protected jacket. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. An exceptional copy of this uncommon book.
GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66 US$ 99.24 | JP¥ 8537] Book number: 006969
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ADAMS, RICHARD  Shardik
London, Allen Lane in Association with Rex Collings 1974. First Edition, Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 0713909528 Signed by Author Bright, clean copy. Two very light brown patches to the endpapers where previous owners affixed a protective jacket with sellotape. Possibly removable by a skilled hand. Jacket clean and bright but with wrinkling to edges (particularly to spine ends) and a couple of tiny tears and abrasions. Signed by Adams on title page and dated November 1974. Not that common signed.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.5 US$ 41.35 | JP¥ 3557] Book number: 005390
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AIKENS, TOM  Cooking (Signed Copy)
London, Ebury Press 2006. 2nd Impression, Pictorial Boards. Very Good Plus. Bright, clean copy - certainly appears unused. Some rubbing to surface of the board covers. Signed boldly by Aikens to the half-title page .
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.5 US$ 41.35 | JP¥ 3557] Book number: 010747
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AIRTH, RENNIE  Once a Spy
London, Jonathan Cape 1981. First Edition, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 0-224-01902-3 Signed by Author Book is very slightly cocked and has clearly been read. But clean and bright. A little "pushed" ar spine ends. Jacket complete; no tears or rips - light wrinkling to edges. Signed and dated (April 1981) by Rennie Airth. Apparentky the same hand has written BRASSEY 1981 at the base of the page. Very uncommon signed.
GBP 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 164.75 US$ 248.1 | JP¥ 21343] Book number: 005106
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AKUTAGAWA, RYUNOSUKE  Kappa
London, Peter Owen 1970. First Thus, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 072064870x First British Commonwealth Edition stated. Translated by Geoffrey Bownas and with a long informative biography of the author by Graham Healey. Bright, tight, clean, unmarked copy - feels unread. Jacket has some surface rubbing and some edgewear including one small closed tear.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 008927
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ALDISS, BRIAN W.  The Airs of Earth (Signed Copy)
London, House of Stratus 2000. Reprint, Paperback. Fine. 0755100611 Signed by Author Bright, tight, unread copy - no markings except for the author's signature to the title page. Signed by Aldiss for Oxfam to mark the 21st birthday of the bookshop in Oxford. Slight manufacturing fault in the the second page of the Introduction precedes the first! .
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.75 US$ 20.68 | JP¥ 1779] Book number: 010273
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ALEXANDER, BEVIN  Lost Victories : The Military Genius of Stonewall Jackson
Edison, New Jersey, The Blue and Gray Press 1997. First Thus, Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good Plus. 0785807225 Bright, tight, unmarked and unread. Light wear to jacket surface and edges but complete with no tears. "A detailed analysis of the battles and correspondence of Stonewall Jackson leads Alexander to conclude that Jackson's strategic overview was superior to that of Robert E. Lee and would have led to fewer Southern casualties and to the possibility (on at least three occasions) of the total destruction of the Northern Army of the Potomac. He views Lee as a conservative, timid, and nearsighted military leader. This is not a comprehensive biography..but a "what if" book analyzing the strategic opinions and views of Stonewall Jackson--a smoothly written, well-researched text offering a new perspective on the Civil War's leading tactical genius" - Library Journal .
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 009882
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ALEXANDRIAN, SARANE  Man Ray
Chicago, Illinois, A Howard Greenfield Book/J.Philip O'Hara. 1973. First Edition, Hard Cover, Man Ray. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 0-87955-603-X Printed in Paris. Translated by Eleanor Levieux. Numerous colour/black and white illsutrations. 72pp. Bibliography. Slight wear to jacket edges with very minor fraying at top of spine.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.5 US$ 41.35 | JP¥ 3557] Book number: 001931
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ALI, MONICA  Brick Lane
London, Doubleday 2003. First Edition, Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 038560484X Signed by Author Bright, tight copy placed in protective jacket upon purchase. Never opened except for signing. Fine copy of what has become a most collectable book.
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55 US$ 82.7 | JP¥ 7114] Book number: 005833
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ALIBHAI-BROWN, YASMIN  The Settler's Cookbook: A Memoir of Love, Migration and Food
London, Portobello 2009. First Edition, Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9781846270833 Bright, tight, unmarked and unread. Lightest wrinkling to bottom edge rear flap of jacket. "Beautifully written and utterly fascinating. There are some wonderful dishes here too'"- Tribune .
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 010714
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ALLMENDINGER, BLAKE  Cowboy, The: Representations of Labor in an American Work Culture
Bath, United Kingdom, Oxford University Press (N.Y.) 1993. First Edition, Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 019507243X ix, 202 pps, index. Black and white Illustrations. Bright, clean unread copy. Slight rubbing to jacket surface. Riveting study of the American cowboy, using literary, historical, folkloric and pop and cultural resources to document ways in which cowboys address religion, gender, economics and literature. Examines also works of Cather, Steinbeck, Twain and others in this context. Great illustrations - particularly the jacket photograph.
GBP 22.50 [Appr.: EURO 24.75 US$ 37.22 | JP¥ 3201] Book number: 005651
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ALMADHAGI, AHMED NOMEN KASSIM  Yemen and the United States: A Study of a Small Power and Super-State Relationship 1962 - 1994 (Library of Middle East Studies)
London, United Kingdom, I.B.Taurus 1996. First Edition, Hard Cover. Near Fine. 1850437726 No jacket as issued. Bright, tight copy - no markings.
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 49.62 | JP¥ 4269] Book number: 006818
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ALSANEA, RAJAA  Girls of Riyadh (Signed First Edition)
London, Fig Tree/Penguin 2007. First Edition, Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9781905490202 Signed by Author First printing. Bright, tight, unread copy in fine protected jacket. Signed in Arabic to the title page.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.5 US$ 41.35 | JP¥ 3557] Book number: 010534
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ATHANASOU, NIKOS  Hybrids: Stories of Greek Australia
Rose Bay, Australia, Brandl & Schlesinger 1995. First Edition, Paperback. Near Fine. 0646238922 352 pps. Bright, tight, unmarked copy - appears unread. No spine creases. Vry lightest wear to cover edges. From Michali the Barber to Bill - Grozzers versus Ethnics.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 010679
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BALL, JOHN  In the Heat of the Night
London, Michael Joseph 1966. First Edition, Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. The book is clean, bright and without markings. Just a little dusty along the top edges. Jacket is complete, quite bright, has been protected for years. Has five very small (1/2 inch and less) tears to the bottom edge and one tiny chip. Two miniscule tears to top edge. Nice copy of the book which introduced Virgil Tibbs to British readers.
GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 82.5 US$ 124.05 | JP¥ 10671] Book number: 008799
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BANKS, IAIN  The Bridge
London, Macmillan 1986. First Edition, Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 0333412850 Book clean and tight with the usual tanning of page edges. Jacket would be fine except for tiny missing portion to edge of front flap together with a small, light stain (tea?). Not price clipped - in mylar. A nice copy of one of the harder Banks novels.
GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 82.5 US$ 124.05 | JP¥ 10671] Book number: 005892
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BANKS, IAIN M.  Matter
London, Orbit (Little, Brown) 2008. First Edition, Hard Cover. As New/As New. 1841494178 Bright, tight, unread. Fine protected jacket with very lightest rubbing to surface. Heavy book and may require additional postage .
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 | JP¥ 1707] Book number: 010209
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BAREHAM, LINDSEY  The Big Red Book of Tomatoes
United Kingdom, Michael Joseph 1999. Reprint, Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 0718142047 374pps, index. Clean, tight copy. Feels unread. No markings. Pages tanning as usual - particularly to the edges. Jacket has some wrinkling to the edges (but no tears) and a very severely sunfaded spine - now protected. One of Bareham's best and surprisingly hard to find.
GBP 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 88 US$ 132.32 | JP¥ 11383] Book number: 010650
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BAREHAM, LINDSEY  Onions Without Tears: Cooking with Onions and Shallots, Garlic, Leeks
London, Michael Joseph 1995. First Edition, Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 0718137957 Bright, clean copy - clearly unread and unused. No markings. Jacket complete with very lightest wrinkling to the edges - but no nicks or tears - and slightest surface rubbing. 356 pages of recommendations and recipes from one of the best of our contemporary cookery writers.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22 US$ 33.08 | JP¥ 2846] Book number: 010269
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BARNARD, FRANK  Band of Eagles (Signed First Printing)
London, Headline 2007. First Edition, Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9780755325566 Signed by Author Bright, clean copy. Signed by Barnard to the title page. Protected jacket. Read once - very, very carefully! .
GBP 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.25 US$ 28.95 | JP¥ 2490] Book number: 008448
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BARNARD, EDWIN  Discover Sydney Harbour.
Sydney, NSW, Australia, Pan Macmillan Australia Pty, Limited 2003. First Edition, Pictorial Cover. Fine. 1405035633 Stiff card covers with flaps. Bright, clean, unused copy. No markings. Definitive guide to every bay, beach, track, headland, island, park, reserve and interesting building anywhere on the harbour and its waterways.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 | JP¥ 2134] Book number: 007679
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BARNES, JULIAN  Before She Met Me
London, Jonathan Cape 1982. First Edition. Very Good Plus. 0-224-01985-6 Signed by Author Uncorrected Proof Copy Uncorrected Proof copy in original red wraps as issued. No dustjacket present. Spine sunfaded and very slightly soiled but overall nice copy. Has not been read. Signed by Julian Barnes on title page.
GBP 100.00 [Appr.: EURO 109.75 US$ 165.4 | JP¥ 14229] Book number: 000856
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