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| This selection contains 21 title(s) on 1 page. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 21 |
| BAKER, NICHOLSON The Fermata New York, Random House. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0679415866) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Nicholson Baker on title page, quarter cloth boards with green metallic lettering, original printed cellophane wraparound band intact, 303 pages. No previous owner marks. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 3319 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| BYATT, A.S. Babel Tower. London, Chatto & Windus. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0701137185) Hard Cover. 8vo, black cloth, gilt title lettering, 618 pages. Signed by A.S.Byatt on title page and dated May 16th 1996. VG (very slight tan to page edges) in fine dustjacket, not price-clipped. Very Good/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 16.99 [Appr.: EURO 19.25 US$ 28.31 | JP¥ 2518] Book number: 2199 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| COWAN, ANDREW Common Ground London, Michael Joseph. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0718137841) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed & dated 13.5.96 by Andrew Cowan on title page, blue cloth, bright unclipped dustjacket, hint of yellowing to pages. Author's 2nd novel. 244 pages. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 4303 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| CREED, DAVID The Scarab London, Martin Secker & Warburg. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0436114127) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth, gilt title lettering, 216 pages, pictorial dustjacket; author's signature on front free endpaper. Author's fifth novel, set in Bahrain. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 1507 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| DUNN, SUZANNAH Venus Flaring London, Flamingo. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0002254077) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed first edition, purple cloth, silver lettering to spine, 358 pages; signed on title page by Susannah Dunn, in very good unclipped dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 4352 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| FORD, MINA My Fake Wedding London, Headline Review. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 0755301862) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Scarce signed copy, paperback original, first British printing, signed by Mina Ford on title page. Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 9.95 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.58 | JP¥ 1475] Book number: 3428 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| GALL, SANDY Salang London, The Bodley Head. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0370313097) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 247 pages, map, inscribed to previous owner & signed by the author on title page, dated November 1996. VG+ in near fine price-clipped dustjacket illustrated by Gwyn Hughes. Sandy Gall travelled extensively in Afghanistan in the 1980s and made three highly acclaimed television films on the guerrilla war. He has set the plot of this gripping novel against the upheaval of the final Soviet withdrawal from that country. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 3011 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| HOSPITAL, JANETTE TURNER Oyster London, Virago Press. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 1860491235) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Maroon cloth, 402 pages, bibliography; signed by Janette Turner Hospital on title page, bright unclipped dustjacket. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.5 | JP¥ 1111] Book number: 1936 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| HUDSON, THOMAS Gunstocks and Dovetails Padstow, Tabb House. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 1873951337) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed in ink "Thomas Hudson, Aug. 2000" on front free endpaper, very nice condtion, green cloth, gilt title lettering, 190 pages, in fine unclipped pictorial dustjacket. Sequel to "Wheelstocks and Ploughshares". Abey is drawn into the maelstrom of the First World War, as a soldier in the Medical Corps. He returns to the Oxfordshire village of Nether Oldston, rural life and the wheelwright's shop. This involves him in the new ideas of the 1920s, and part time training as a furniture craftsman, before the pattern of the future is revealed. Very Good/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.5 | JP¥ 1111] Book number: 3818 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| MASTERS, JOHN To the Coral Strand London, The Companion Book Club. 1962. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Orange cloth, 318 pages, no previous owner name, very good reading copy. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 1.45 [Appr.: EURO 1.75 US$ 2.42 | JP¥ 215] Book number: 6615 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| MELTZER, BRAD The Tenth Justice London, Hodder & Stoughton. 1997, First UK Edition. (ISBN: 0340658142) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by the author on title page, black cloth, gilt lettering to spine; no previous owner name, in unclipped gold/silver dustjacket. Legal thriller, first novel. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 US$ 10.83 | JP¥ 963] Book number: 4323 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| RIDPATH, MICHAEL. Trading Reality. London; Heinemann, 1996.. VG/F. First edition, signed by the author on title page. Hardcover, 8vo, black cloth, silver title lettering, 391 pages. Very good, light tanning to pages, in fine unclipped dustjacket. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 2957 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| ROBERTSON, STANLEY Nyakim's Windows Nairn, Balnain Books. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0950979279) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Simon Fraser. VG+ bright pictorial covers, 212 pages, 5 full-page colour plates, further monochrome plates, drawings in text, Scottish dialect glossary. Signed by Stanley Robertson on title page and inscribed "Best Wishes 1.11.2000". Stanley Robertson's writing is inspired by the culture and spirit of his own people, the Traveller folk, with whom he spent his childhood in Scotland's north-east. Inverness born Simon Fraser is a successful painter and print-maker living near Nairn and who has exhibited extensively. Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 16.50 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 US$ 27.49 | JP¥ 2445] Book number: 3563 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| ROBINSON, LEAH RUTH Intensive Care London, Macmillan. 1997. (ISBN: 0333689038) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bright unclipped dustjacket, black cloth, 374 pages. A serial murderer is prowling Manhattan's Upper West Side, leaving a child's doll at the scene of each brutal crime. Dr.Evelyn Sutcliffe has crossed his path and survived. Others have not been so lucky. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 6483 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SEAMAN, DONALD The Defector London, Hamish Hamilton. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0241892406) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth, 280 pages, unclipped dustjacket, signed by the author on front free endpaper and dedicated to "J.N.Smith, With real gratitude for so many services rendered - Donald Seaman, Penare 1975". The author took a plane once and on an unscheduled stopover met a foreign scientist who told him, after many drinks to celebrate their safe landing, that he was engaged on secret research which could make 'nuclear energy seem as outdated as the first steam engine'. Some of the claims he made have been used a background in this novel. Seaman also met real-life secret agents on boths sides of the fence. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.5 | JP¥ 1111] Book number: 1813 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| SMITH, FREDERICK E. 633 Squadron London, Cassell. 2004. (ISBN: 0304366218) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint, no previous owner marks. The international bestseller which inspired the Hollywood film of the same name. Fine. GBP 1.00 [Appr.: EURO 1.25 US$ 1.67 | JP¥ 148] Book number: 5401 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| TAN, AMY The Hundred Secret Senses London, Flamingo. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0002240351) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Amy Tan on title page and dated 5 Feb 96, bright unclipped dustjacket, black cloth binding, 321 pages. Amy Tan was born in California after her parents emigrated from China. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 1611 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| THOMAS, D.M. Birthstone. London; King Penguin, 1982.. VG. Revised edition. Paperback, 157 pages, slight creasing to wraps, pages lightly tanned. Signed by D.M.Thomas on half-title page. Cover illustration by Peter Till. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 3774 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| TUCKER, GEOFFREY Porthlyn Norfolk, Privately Published. 1998, First Edition. (ISBN: 0953337405) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bright pictorial dustjacket, black boards with gilt lettering, 432 pages, signed "Very Best Wishes, G.Tucker" on front endpaper. The novel is a tribute to the Cornish spirit, grit and sense of justice; the author was born and educated in Camborne. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 6653 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| WARBASH, BYRON Brian and the Rainbow Men Limassol, Cyprus, Marion Press. 1990. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of 500 copies, leather type binding, gilt title lettering, 396 pages. Inscribed by the author. "Cosmos Club" bookmarker & letter inserted. Very Good. GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.75 US$ 14.16 | JP¥ 1260] Book number: 1643 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. | ||
| YARBOROUGH, STEVE The Oxygen Man Denver, MacMurray & Beck. 1999. (ISBN: 1878448854) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed first edition, first printing; blue boards, dark blue spine with silver title lettering, 280 pages. First novel; protected dustjacket, cover design by Laurie Dolphin. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 2963 Click here to order or inquire at Books with care. |
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