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	BLUNDEN, EDMUND. Poems of Many Years. Collins. London. 1957 First edition. DW. Head of spine sl. knocked, lower extremities sl. grubby. V.sm. booksellers label to front pastedown, v.sm. ink stamp to lower corner rear pastedown. E/ps, half title and p.312 partially v.sl. browned o/w contents very clean and fresh. VG+/VG+ in wrapper chipped at head and tail of sunned spine. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 1440 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	BROOKNER, ANITA. Fraud. Jonathan Cape. London. 1992 First edition. DW. Head and tail of spine sl. knocked o/w Nr. Fine/Fine in wrapper very slightly sunned to spine. ISBN 0224033158 GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 1011 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	BROPHY, BRIGID. The Finishing Touch. Secker & Warburg. London. 1963 First edition. DW. Small slim 8vo. Top edge sl. foxed, ink ownership inscription to left margin of front pastedown, concealed by wrapper fly leaf. Wrapper v.sl. foxed, spine sl. sunned. VG+/VG+ ISBN No ISBN. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 1010 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	BYATT, A. S. Still Life. Chatto & Windus The Hogarth Press. London. 1985 First edition, second impression September 1985. DW. Head and tail of spine knocked, outer edges browned o/w VG/Nr. Fine in wrapper v.sl. worn at edges. ISBN 0701126671 GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 \| JP¥ 4402] Book number: 1005 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	CAPOTE, TRUMAN. Answered Prayers. The Unfinished Novel. Hamish Hamilton: London. 1986 First edition. DW. V.sl. worn along lower extremities, head of spine knocked. Outer edges sl. browned. VG/Nr. Fine in v.sl. scuffed wrapper. ISBN 0241119626 GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 1006 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	DRABBLE, MARGARET. The Radiant Way. A Novel by... Weidenfeld and Nicolson. London. 1987 First edition. DW. V.sl. worn at extremities, outer edges browned. VG+/Nr. Fine in lovely bright wrapper v.sl. sunned to spine. ISBN 0297790951 GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 1017 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	ELIOT, T. S. The Confidential Clerk. A Play by T. S. Eliot. Faber and Faber Ltd. London. 1954 First edition. DW. Bds. v.sl. warped, sl. worn at extremities. Top edge v.sl. foxed, neat ink ownership inscript. to ffe/p o/w contents very clean and fresh. Nr. Fine/VG in v.sl. grubby wrapper, sl. worn and chipped at edges, head of spine internally repaired. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.25 US$ 46.51 \| JP¥ 4109] Book number: 1439 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	ELIOT, T. S. Poetry and Drama. By T. S. Eliot. The Theodore Spence Memorial Lecture. Harvard University November 21, 1950. Faber & Faber Ltd. London. 1951 First edition. DW. Extremities sl. worn, tail of spine knocked. Outer edges sl. foxed, e/ps partially sl. browned with v.sm. neat ownership inscript. in ink to ffe/p. V.sl. occasional foxing o/w contents clean and sound. VG+/VG+ in wrapper sl. worn and sl. chipped at edges, spine sl. sunned. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 1437 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	ELIOT, T. S. The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism. Studies in the Relation of Criticism to Poetry in England. By... Faber and Faber Limited. London. 1933 First edition. DW. Head and tail of spine knocked, lower corners sl. bumped. Top edge sl. grubby, v.sl. very occasional foxing o/w a beautiful clean fresh copy, many pages still uncut. Wrapper chipped, sl. torn and lacking small portions at edges, spine sunned. Nr. Fine/VG-. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 72.25 US$ 107.97 \| JP¥ 9538] Book number: 1438 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	FENTON, JAMES. The Memory of War. Poems 1968 - 1982. The Salamander Press. Edinburgh. 1982 Limited first edition, one of 3000 copies. DW. Head of spine v.sl. knocked, lower bd. v.sl. warped. Neat ink inscript. to ffe/p o/w VG+/VG in v.sl. grubby neatly price-clipped wrapper, sl. worn at edges, 3cm closed tear to upper margin lower panel. ISBN 0907540171 GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 1436 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	FORSTER, E. M. Abinger Harvest. By E. M. Forster. Edward Arnold & Co. London. 1936 First edition, first issue. viii, 351pp. Original navy cloth, gilt. Spine sl. sunned and sl. creased, knocked and worn at head and tail. Extremities sl. rubbed, lower edge v.sl. grubby. V.sl. foxing to fore-edge, e/ps browned o/w contents very clean and fresh. A lovely copy. A selection of essays, poems, reviews and articles, including 'A Flood in the Office', which was removed from subsequent editions following a libel action. ISBN No ISBN GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 72.25 US$ 107.97 \| JP¥ 9538] Book number: 1861 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	GOLDING, WILLIAM. Fire Down Below. Faber & Faber. London. 1989 First edition. DW. Head and tail of spine sl. knocked, top edge sl. browned. VG+/Nr. Fine in v.sl. scuffed wrapper v.sl. crumpled at edges. ISBN 0571152031 GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 1007 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	HILL, SUSAN. In the Springtime of the Year. By... Hamish Hamilton. London. 1974 First edition. DW. V.sl. worn at head and tail of spine, o/w a lovely clean copy, Nr. Fine/Fine in beautiful fresh and bright wrapper based on a wallpaper design by William Morris. ISBN No ISBN. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 1014 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	LEONARD, ELMORE. Up in Honey's Room. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. London. 2007 First edition, UK. DW. Tail of spine slightly knocked, o/w Nr. Fine/Nr. Fine in clean and bright wrapper, v.sl. worn to upper edge. ISBN 9780297848103 GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 15.78 \| JP¥ 1394] Book number: 9512 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	LEWIS, WYNDHAM. The Wild Body. A Soldier of Humour and Other Stories By... Chatto & Windus. London. 1927 First edition. v, 294 +[2] pp. Original red cloth, black text to spine. Sl. worn at extremities, especially lower corners. Spine and bds. partially sunned. E/ps v.sl. browned, v.sl. occasional foxing o/w VG. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 \| JP¥ 4402] Book number: 1022 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	MÁRQUEZ, GABRIEL GARCÍA. Strange Pilgrims. Twelve Stories by... Translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman. Jonathan Cape. London. 1993 First edition, UK. DW. Very slight trace of foxing to outer edge, o/w a lovely clean copy, Fine in wrapper. ISBN 022403653X GBP 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 53.25 US$ 79.73 \| JP¥ 7044] Book number: 1021 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	NÁDAS, PÉTER. A Book of Memories. Translated from the Hungarian by Ivan Sanders with Imre Goldstein. Jonathan Cape. London. 1997 First edition thus (first English translation). DW. Lovely copy of this scarce title, original terracotta paper covered bds., half-bound black cloth gilt, initials in black to upper bd. V.sl. bumped at extremities o/w Nr. Fine/VG in v.sl. grubby wrapper with v.sl. impression marks to lower panel, edges of fly-leaves v.sl. browned. Large, heavy book, may require extra postage. Please contact us for shipping options. ISBN 022403524X GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 2448 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	SACKVILLE-WEST, V. All Passion Spent. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. Garden City, New York. 1932 First edition. Original magenta cloth, text and attractive dec. in black to spine and upper bd. Colour still bright and fresh except for sunning to spine and sl. sunning to upper margin. Bds. cocked, extremities sl. worn, spine sl. creased, knocked to head and tail. Lacking ffe/p, which has been removed quite neatly, but not professionally. Contents very clean and sound. ISBN No ISBN GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 1860 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	TRAVERS, MORRIS W. The Experimental Study of Gases. An Account of the Experimental Methods Involved in the Determination of the Properties of Gases, and of the More Important Researches Connected with the Subject. By Morris W. Travers, D.Sc. Assistant-Professor of Chemistry Macmillan and Co., Limited. London. 1901 First edition. xiii, 323pp. Illustrated with diagrams to text plus 2pp. fold-out figures. Original dark green cloth, gilt. Extremities sl. worn, corners bumped, spine knocked at head and tail. Outer edges and e/ps foxed, v.sm. ink inscript. to ffe/p. Some slight foxing throughout, o/w contents clean and sound. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.25 US$ 63.12 \| JP¥ 5576] Book number: 1100 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	YOUNG, ANDREW. Complete Poems. Arranged and Introduced by Leonard Clark. Secker & Warburg. London. 1974 First edition. DW. Extremities v.sl. rubbed, head and tail of spine sl. knocked. Top edge v.sl. foxed, contents clean and fresh. Nr. Fine/VG+ in v.sl. grubby wrapper sl. sunned to spine and lower panel, v.sl. worn at edges. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.25 US$ 46.51 \| JP¥ 4109] Book number: 1453 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.

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	BLUNDEN, EDMUND. Poems of Many Years. Collins. London. 1957 First edition. DW. Head of spine sl. knocked, lower extremities sl. grubby. V.sm. booksellers label to front pastedown, v.sm. ink stamp to lower corner rear pastedown. E/ps, half title and p.312 partially v.sl. browned o/w contents very clean and fresh. VG+/VG+ in wrapper chipped at head and tail of sunned spine. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 \| JP¥ 2641] Book number: 1440 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	BROOKNER, ANITA. Fraud. Jonathan Cape. London. 1992 First edition. DW. Head and tail of spine sl. knocked o/w Nr. Fine/Fine in wrapper very slightly sunned to spine. ISBN 0224033158 GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 \| JP¥ 2201] Book number: 1011 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	BROPHY, BRIGID. The Finishing Touch. Secker & Warburg. London. 1963 First edition. DW. Small slim 8vo. Top edge sl. foxed, ink ownership inscription to left margin of front pastedown, concealed by wrapper fly leaf. Wrapper v.sl. foxed, spine sl. sunned. VG+/VG+ ISBN No ISBN. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 1010 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	BYATT, A. S. Still Life. Chatto & Windus The Hogarth Press. London. 1985 First edition, second impression September 1985. DW. Head and tail of spine knocked, outer edges browned o/w VG/Nr. Fine in wrapper v.sl. worn at edges. ISBN 0701126671 GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 \| JP¥ 4402] Book number: 1005 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	CAPOTE, TRUMAN. Answered Prayers. The Unfinished Novel. Hamish Hamilton: London. 1986 First edition. DW. V.sl. worn along lower extremities, head of spine knocked. Outer edges sl. browned. VG/Nr. Fine in v.sl. scuffed wrapper. ISBN 0241119626 GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 1006 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	DRABBLE, MARGARET. The Radiant Way. A Novel by... Weidenfeld and Nicolson. London. 1987 First edition. DW. V.sl. worn at extremities, outer edges browned. VG+/Nr. Fine in lovely bright wrapper v.sl. sunned to spine. ISBN 0297790951 GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 1017 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	ELIOT, T. S. The Confidential Clerk. A Play by T. S. Eliot. Faber and Faber Ltd. London. 1954 First edition. DW. Bds. v.sl. warped, sl. worn at extremities. Top edge v.sl. foxed, neat ink ownership inscript. to ffe/p o/w contents very clean and fresh. Nr. Fine/VG in v.sl. grubby wrapper, sl. worn and chipped at edges, head of spine internally repaired. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.25 US$ 46.51 \| JP¥ 4109] Book number: 1439 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	ELIOT, T. S. Poetry and Drama. By T. S. Eliot. The Theodore Spence Memorial Lecture. Harvard University November 21, 1950. Faber & Faber Ltd. London. 1951 First edition. DW. Extremities sl. worn, tail of spine knocked. Outer edges sl. foxed, e/ps partially sl. browned with v.sm. neat ownership inscript. in ink to ffe/p. V.sl. occasional foxing o/w contents clean and sound. VG+/VG+ in wrapper sl. worn and sl. chipped at edges, spine sl. sunned. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 1437 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	ELIOT, T. S. The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism. Studies in the Relation of Criticism to Poetry in England. By... Faber and Faber Limited. London. 1933 First edition. DW. Head and tail of spine knocked, lower corners sl. bumped. Top edge sl. grubby, v.sl. very occasional foxing o/w a beautiful clean fresh copy, many pages still uncut. Wrapper chipped, sl. torn and lacking small portions at edges, spine sunned. Nr. Fine/VG-. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 72.25 US$ 107.97 \| JP¥ 9538] Book number: 1438 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	FENTON, JAMES. The Memory of War. Poems 1968 - 1982. The Salamander Press. Edinburgh. 1982 Limited first edition, one of 3000 copies. DW. Head of spine v.sl. knocked, lower bd. v.sl. warped. Neat ink inscript. to ffe/p o/w VG+/VG in v.sl. grubby neatly price-clipped wrapper, sl. worn at edges, 3cm closed tear to upper margin lower panel. ISBN 0907540171 GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 1436 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	FORSTER, E. M. Abinger Harvest. By E. M. Forster. Edward Arnold & Co. London. 1936 First edition, first issue. viii, 351pp. Original navy cloth, gilt. Spine sl. sunned and sl. creased, knocked and worn at head and tail. Extremities sl. rubbed, lower edge v.sl. grubby. V.sl. foxing to fore-edge, e/ps browned o/w contents very clean and fresh. A lovely copy. A selection of essays, poems, reviews and articles, including 'A Flood in the Office', which was removed from subsequent editions following a libel action. ISBN No ISBN GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 72.25 US$ 107.97 \| JP¥ 9538] Book number: 1861 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	GOLDING, WILLIAM. Fire Down Below. Faber & Faber. London. 1989 First edition. DW. Head and tail of spine sl. knocked, top edge sl. browned. VG+/Nr. Fine in v.sl. scuffed wrapper v.sl. crumpled at edges. ISBN 0571152031 GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 1007 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	HILL, SUSAN. In the Springtime of the Year. By... Hamish Hamilton. London. 1974 First edition. DW. V.sl. worn at head and tail of spine, o/w a lovely clean copy, Nr. Fine/Fine in beautiful fresh and bright wrapper based on a wallpaper design by William Morris. ISBN No ISBN. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 1014 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	LEONARD, ELMORE. Up in Honey's Room. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. London. 2007 First edition, UK. DW. Tail of spine slightly knocked, o/w Nr. Fine/Nr. Fine in clean and bright wrapper, v.sl. worn to upper edge. ISBN 9780297848103 GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 15.78 \| JP¥ 1394] Book number: 9512 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	LEWIS, WYNDHAM. The Wild Body. A Soldier of Humour and Other Stories By... Chatto & Windus. London. 1927 First edition. v, 294 +[2] pp. Original red cloth, black text to spine. Sl. worn at extremities, especially lower corners. Spine and bds. partially sunned. E/ps v.sl. browned, v.sl. occasional foxing o/w VG. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 \| JP¥ 4402] Book number: 1022 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	MÁRQUEZ, GABRIEL GARCÍA. Strange Pilgrims. Twelve Stories by... Translated from the Spanish by Edith Grossman. Jonathan Cape. London. 1993 First edition, UK. DW. Very slight trace of foxing to outer edge, o/w a lovely clean copy, Fine in wrapper. ISBN 022403653X GBP 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 53.25 US$ 79.73 \| JP¥ 7044] Book number: 1021 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	NÁDAS, PÉTER. A Book of Memories. Translated from the Hungarian by Ivan Sanders with Imre Goldstein. Jonathan Cape. London. 1997 First edition thus (first English translation). DW. Lovely copy of this scarce title, original terracotta paper covered bds., half-bound black cloth gilt, initials in black to upper bd. V.sl. bumped at extremities o/w Nr. Fine/VG in v.sl. grubby wrapper with v.sl. impression marks to lower panel, edges of fly-leaves v.sl. browned. Large, heavy book, may require extra postage. Please contact us for shipping options. ISBN 022403524X GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 2448 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	SACKVILLE-WEST, V. All Passion Spent. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. Garden City, New York. 1932 First edition. Original magenta cloth, text and attractive dec. in black to spine and upper bd. Colour still bright and fresh except for sunning to spine and sl. sunning to upper margin. Bds. cocked, extremities sl. worn, spine sl. creased, knocked to head and tail. Lacking ffe/p, which has been removed quite neatly, but not professionally. Contents very clean and sound. ISBN No ISBN GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 \| JP¥ 2935] Book number: 1860 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	TRAVERS, MORRIS W. The Experimental Study of Gases. An Account of the Experimental Methods Involved in the Determination of the Properties of Gases, and of the More Important Researches Connected with the Subject. By Morris W. Travers, D.Sc. Assistant-Professor of Chemistry Macmillan and Co., Limited. London. 1901 First edition. xiii, 323pp. Illustrated with diagrams to text plus 2pp. fold-out figures. Original dark green cloth, gilt. Extremities sl. worn, corners bumped, spine knocked at head and tail. Outer edges and e/ps foxed, v.sm. ink inscript. to ffe/p. Some slight foxing throughout, o/w contents clean and sound. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.25 US$ 63.12 \| JP¥ 5576] Book number: 1100 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.
	YOUNG, ANDREW. Complete Poems. Arranged and Introduced by Leonard Clark. Secker & Warburg. London. 1974 First edition. DW. Extremities v.sl. rubbed, head and tail of spine sl. knocked. Top edge v.sl. foxed, contents clean and fresh. Nr. Fine/VG+ in v.sl. grubby wrapper sl. sunned to spine and lower panel, v.sl. worn at edges. ISBN NO ISBN GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.25 US$ 46.51 \| JP¥ 4109] Book number: 1453 Click here to order or inquire at The Hay Book Company.