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  Christie's James Bond Sale Catalogue - 14 February 2001
London, Christie's. 2001, First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback, For the James Bond collector, a must! Christie's held a very successful and popular auction on 14 February 2001. This catalogue of the sale has become a collector's item in its own right. It is well illustrated with photographs of the items for sale and their background. No previous owner name or notes or other marking. Fine.
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50 US$ 74.75 | JP¥ 6603] Book number: 003092
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  Rare Book Review - June/July 2007
. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New Magazine, Includes articles on Harry Potter and J. K. Rowling, autograph collecting, the Felbrigg Hall Livrary, Grolier, Connolly - and much more. Rare Book Review is the world's leading magazine for all those who love, collect or deal in books. It includes special features on all aspects of book collecting and dealing, surveys of collections, profiles of important authors and illustrators, information on particular areas of book collecting, news, views and lots of good gossip! It is truly international in scope. The magazine is illustrated throughout in full colour and is produced to the highest standards. We sell new copies of this magazine only (not secondhand). New.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.47 | JP¥ 660] Book number: 003874
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  Rare Book Review - Dec./Jan. 2008
. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New Magazine, Includes articles on Philip Pullman's Golden Compass, birds, films noirs, Jane Austen and life at Sotheran's - and much more. Rare Book Review is the world's leading magazine for all those who love, collect or deal in books. It includes special features on all aspects of book collecting and dealing, surveys of collections, profiles of important authors and illustrators, information on particular areas of book collecting, news, views and lots of good gossip! It is truly international in scope. The magazine is illustrated throughout in full colour and is produced to the highest standards. We sell new copies of this magazine only (not secondhand). New.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.47 | JP¥ 660] Book number: 003877
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  Rare Book Review - Aug/Sept 2008
. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New Magazine, Includes articles on Doctor Zhivago, William Blake, Lord Byron and Greece, E Nesbit - and much more. Rare Book Review is the world's leading magazine for all those who love, collect or deal in books. It includes special features on all aspects of book collecting and dealing, surveys of collections, profiles of important authors and illustrators, information on particular areas of book collecting, news, views and lots of good gossip! It is truly international in scope. The magazine is illustrated throughout in full colour and is produced to the highest standards. We sell new copies of this magazine only (not secondhand). New.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.47 | JP¥ 660] Book number: 003878
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  Rare Book Review - Oct/Nov 2008
. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New Magazine, Includes articles on Terry Pratchett, Solzhenitsyn, Sebastian Carter, Women and books, Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury set, Australia - and much more. Rare Book Review is the world's leading magazine for all those who love, collect or deal in books. It includes special features on all aspects of book collecting and dealing, surveys of collections, profiles of important authors and illustrators, information on particular areas of book collecting, news, views and lots of good gossip! It is truly international in scope. The magazine is illustrated throughout in full colour and is produced to the highest standards. We sell new copies of this magazine only (not secondhand). New.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.47 | JP¥ 660] Book number: 003879
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  Rare Book Review - Dec/Jan 2009
. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New Magazine, Includes articles on Ed Shepard's art work for Winnie-The-Pooh, 100 years of The Wind in the Willow, Ted Hughes archive, who are the most collectable presidents of America - and much more. Rare Book Review is the world's leading magazine for all those who love, collect or deal in books. It includes special features on all aspects of book collecting and dealing, surveys of collections, profiles of important authors and illustrators, information on particular areas of book collecting, news, views and lots of good gossip! It is truly international in scope. The magazine is illustrated throughout in full colour and is produced to the highest standards. We sell new copies of this magazine only (not secondhand). New.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.47 | JP¥ 660] Book number: 003883
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PETER ACKROYD  Chatterton
London, Hamish Hamilton. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-241-12348-8) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Peter Ackroyd was shortlisted for the 1987 Booker Prize with this novel. A mystery around the life of the poet Thomas Chatterton. Met with great success. Price unclipped. No markings. A collectible copy. Fine/Fine.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: 001294
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PETER ACKROYD  First Light
London, Hamish Hamilton. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-241-12498-0) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A pastoral novel of the 20th century, in which the author meditates upon the nature of history, the problem of time and the true qualities of the Engllish landscape..with a touch of comedy. Peter Ackroyd went even further than Hawksmoor and Chatterton. Very well received. Price unclipped; no marking; a fine copy. Fine/Fine.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75 US$ 41.53 | JP¥ 3669] Book number: 001297
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PETER ACKROYD  Milton in America
London, Sinclair-stevenson. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 1 85619 696 8) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of the author's finest novels. It is brilliant and mysterious: part dream, part history. What if Joohn Milton, Cromwell's secretary, fled England and joined the Puritans recently settled in New England? A fine copy; price unclipped; no markings. Fine/Fine.
GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 | JP¥ 2054] Book number: 001354
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RICHARD ADAMS  The Iron Wolf and Other Stories
London, Allen Lane. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 7139 1341 X) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Yvonee Gilbert and Jennifer Cambell. This is the true first edition of this book; it was published elsewhere under the title "The Unbroken Web". Adams has collected in this book nineteen folk-tales from around the world. Each has a special magic. A fine collection of folk-tales extremely well recounted by Adams. But the additional attraction of this book must be the illustrations: there are exquisite colour paintings of Yvonne Gilbert and drawings of jennifer Campbell which capture the mood of the tales beautifully. This is a fine copy. No price clipping; no previous owner name. Fine/Fine.
GBP 23.00 [Appr.: EURO 25.75 US$ 38.2 | JP¥ 3375] Book number: 001432
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RICHARD ADAMS  The Plague Dogs
London, Allen Lane in Association with Rex Collings. 1977, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 7139 1055) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: A. Wainwright. From the author of Watership Down and Shardik, a third novel set in the Lake District and recounting the adventures of two dogs who escape man's cruelty and their adventures. Some light edge wear to dustjacket and foxing on edges of pages. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 | JP¥ 2935] Book number: 001184
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RICHARD ADAMS  Shardik
London, Allen Lane. 1974, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 7139 0952 8) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The second novel of Richard Adams. A worthy successor to Watership Down. Dustjacket has tear and wear. Price unclipped. Very Good/Good.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 001198
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KINGSLEY AMIS  Difficulties with Girls
London, Hutchinson. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-09-173505-X) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Amis is in sparkling form in this novel of sexual liberation and office politics in a publishing house. Not price clipped. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: 002192
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KINGSLEY AMIS  The Folks That Live on the Hill
London, Hutchinson. 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-09-174137-8) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. More biting wit and humour from Amis; a comedy of our times. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: 002193
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KINGSLEY AMIS  Jake's Thing
London, Hutchinson. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 09 134390 0) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover, Kingsley Amis takes a witty look at psychotherapy and sex in the 1970's. A fine copy of this book. Fine/Fine.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 000004
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MARTIN AMIS  Yellow Dog
London, Jonathan Cape. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-224-05061-3) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover, SIGNED by the AUTHOR. Amis' most recent masterpiece. A comic novel with a dark twist. If you are looking for a fresh modern prose, look no further than Martin Amis. Never read; just opened for Amis' signature. No price clipped. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author.
GBP 27.00 [Appr.: EURO 30 US$ 44.85 | JP¥ 3962] Book number: 002257
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LOUIS L'AMOUR  The Walking Drum
Bantam. 1984, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-552-05052-4) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover, In this book, Louis L'Amour departs from the usual American West saga to explore the frontier of the 12th century. The DJ has slight rubbing to edges and corners and a mark at the front but it is otherwise a very nice copy which comes with separate black and white pictures of the author. Fine/Very Good.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: 000005
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EVELYN ANTHONY  The Return
London, Hutchinson. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 09 134600 2) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover, An espionnage novel about the forced repatriation to the USSR of three million Russians at the end of WWII. Previous owner's name on endpaper. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 000028
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ISAAC ASIMOV  Foundation's Edge
London, Granada. 1983, First UK Edition. (ISBN: 0-246-12012-6) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The fourth of Asimov's Foundation novels. A classic. Light foxing at the foreedge; not price-clipped. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 US$ 24.92 | JP¥ 2201] Book number: 001187
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KATE ATKINSON  Human Croquet
London, Doubleday. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0385405960) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback, First edition SIGNED on title page by Kate Atkinson. Following the success of "Behind the Scenes at the Museum", Atkinson confirmed her position as a unique, lyrical new voice in English literature with this second novel. Price not clipped. No previous owner name or other marking. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author.
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 | JP¥ 4402] Book number: 003290
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PAUL BAILEY  Gabriel's Lament
London, Jonathan Cape. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 224 02823 5) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover, This is Bailey's sixth novel: a novel about English life from the 1940's to the present, from London to the American Midwest. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1986. Fine/Fine.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 000014
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IAIN BANKS  A Song of Stone
London, Abacus. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0316640166) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback, First edition SIGNED by Iain Banks on the title page. Some compare Banks to Stevenson; others to Graham Greene: Banks is one of today's most imaginative writers. Price not clipped. No previous owner name. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author.
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 | JP¥ 4402] Book number: 003287
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ROBERT BARNARD  At Death's Door
London, Collins Crime Club. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 00 232195 5) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A novel from the original and versatile British writer. His crime stories are as cunningly plotted as Agatha Christie's. Original bibliomystery with delectable wit. Set in beautiful Sussex. Fine/Fine.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 | JP¥ 2641] Book number: 001159
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ROBERT BARNARD  Bodies
London, Collins Crime Club. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 00 232072 X) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Perry Trethowan novel from the original and versatile British writer. His crime stories are as cunningly plotted as Agatha Christie's. A brilliant and disturbing whodunit, with the author's usual wit. Fine/Fine.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 | JP¥ 2641] Book number: 001161
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ROBERT BARNARD  A City of Strangers
London, Bantam Press. 1990, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-593-02010-3) , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A novel from the orginal and versatile British writer. His crime stories are as cunningly plotted as Agatha Christie's. Did the respectable inhabitants of Wynton Lane commit a crime to prevent nouveau riches to buy a house in their neighbourhood? Original and with delectable wit. Fine/Fine.
GBP 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.75 US$ 26.58 | JP¥ 2348] Book number: 001157
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