352087 A/c ROSS, pseud.

The Mint. A Day-Book of the RAF Depot between August and December 1922 with later Notes. By 352087 A/c Ross. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Jonathan Cape,, [1955]. 4to., First Edition, with title in red and black, contemporary signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, blue top, a bright, clean copy in mildly age-soiled dustwrapper. O'Brien A173.

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352087 A/c ROSS, pseud.

The Mint. A Day-Book of the RAF Depot between August and December 1922 with later Notes. By 352087 A/c Ross. IN FULL MOROCCO

Jonathan Cape,, [1955]. 4to., First Edition, with title in red and black; handsomely bound in burgundy full morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back gilt with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, uncut, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. O'Brien A173

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ABERCROMBIE Lascelles

Poetry: Its Music and Meaning. NEWLY BOUND IN BUCKRAM

Oxford University Press,, 1932. 8vo., First Edition, a few neat pencilled marginalia; newly bound in buckram, upper board lettered in gilt, original printed wrappers preserved, a very good, bright copy. Scarce.

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Chatterton.

Hamish Hamilton,, [1987]. 8vo., First Edition, page edges browning as usual; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The author's fourth novel, short-listed for the Booker Prize.

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Chatterton. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

Hamish Hamilton,, [1987]. 8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. The author's fourth novel, which was short-listed for the Booker Prize.

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The Fall of Troy.

Chatto & Windus,, [2006]. 8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, black endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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First Light. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

Hamish Hamilton,, [1989]. 8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE

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Book number: 2281

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The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde. AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY

Hamish Hamilton,, [1983]. 8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR, WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE. This is the author's second novel and winner of the Somerset Maugham Award.

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The Life of Thomas More. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Chatto & Windus,, [1998]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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The Life of Thomas More. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR

Chatto & Windus,, [1998]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates, inscription on half-title; black cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE.

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Milton in America.

Sinclair Stevenson,, [1996]. 8vo., First Edition; tan cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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ADAMS Douglas

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency [with] The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul [with] The Salmon of Doubt. [The Dirk Gently novels complete.]. DIRK GENTLY COMPLETE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS

Heinemann,, [1987-2002]. 3 vols., 8vo., First Edition; cloth (blue/grey/black respectively), backstrips lettered in gilt or silver, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. The much-loved sequence comprises: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (1987); The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988); The Salmon of Doubt (2002).

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The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy. DENT AND PREFECT IN FULL MOROCCO

Arthur Barker,, [1979]. 8vo., First Edition; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip-case, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation.

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Mostly Harmless. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Heinemann,, [1992]. 8vo., First Edition; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Fifth volume of 'The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy'.

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Book number: 46200

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The Salmon of Doubt. Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time. [Introduction by Stephen Fry.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Macmillan,, [2002]. 8vo., First Edition; black cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper atwork by David Tran. The final Dirk Gently novel.

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