L'Amour, Louis

The Ferguson Rifle.

Corgi, 1973. Mass Market Paperback, 180pp, illustrated softback covers, a litle rubbed to edges of spine. Internally very clean and tight. Western adventure - Ronan finds hostile Indians, and a search for treasure... Very Good.

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Book number: 9557

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Adventure, Western

O'Brian, Patrick

Caesar The Life Story of a Panda Leopard.

HarperCollins, 1999. Hard Cover, 101pp, complete dustjacket. A very clean copy. The first book, written at the age of 14, by the author who later became famous for the Maturin sea stories... As New /As New.

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Book number: 12038

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Maturin

O'Brien, Flann

The Hard Life.

Pan Picador, 1976. Mass Market Paperback, 125pp, the paper browning a little with age. Cover illustration by Ralph Steadman. Light creases to front board, otherwise clean and tight. The comic history of Mr Collopy and his boys... Very Good.

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Book number: 6008

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Ralph Steadman

O'Brien, Kate

The Last Of Summer.

The Book Club, 1944. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 243 pp. War Economy Standard paper, pink cloth boards have faded to beige on spine and edges, otherwise clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 972

Catalogue: Literature G - P

O'Brien, Deirdre

Moonlight Cruise.

Modern Publishing, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably circa 1950. 182pp, red boards. Internally clean. Romantic story, set in Majorca.. Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 4219

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Majorca, Romance

O'Brien, Kate

Without My Cloak.

Heinemann, 1949. Hard Cover, 16th impression. 384pp, attractive but now rather tatty dustjacket with portions of loss. A couple of small spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally clean. The winner of the Hawthornden Prize in 1932... Very Good /Fair.

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Book number: 5782

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Le Carre, John

Absolute Friends.

Coronet, 2004. Mass Market Paperback, Full- size paperback of 383pp. Softback covers. A couple of light creases to spine, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Spy thriller - Ted and Sasha were students in West Berlin, and meet again.. Very Good.

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Book number: 11813

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Thriller, Spy

Le Carre, John

The Russia House.

Guild, 1989. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 344 pp. Previous owner's first name on flyleaf, otherwise very clean and Near Fine. Classic spy story.. Very Good /Fine.

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Book number: 1674

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Thriller, Spy

Le Carre, John

Single & Single.

BCA, 1999. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 336pp, the edges browning a little with age. Complete dustjacket a little rubbed to edges, but no loss. Internally very clean. A masterly thriller - a lawyer is shot in Turkey... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 5816

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Thriller, Adventure

Le Carre, John

Smiley's People.

Book Club Associates, 1980. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, Same year as the first edition. 327pp. Complete illustrated dustjacket with one short closed tear to the edge. A very light spot of foxiing to the edge, otherwise internally very clean. A classic spy story - Smiley is ' An old spy in a hurry. '.. Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 2406

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Spy, Thriller, Adventure, Smiley

Cotterill, H B

Macaulay's Essay on Milton with Notes, Abstract, Chronological Summaries Etc.

Macmillan, 1899. First Edition. Hard Cover, 180 pp, grey cloth covered boards, with a couple of small marks. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, one page has a little light underlining, otherwise internally clean. Includes extensive notes on the essay and a biographical summary of Milton's life and events of the time... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 14220

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Milton, Macaulay, Literary Criticism, Essay

Cresson, Andre

Montaigne Sa Vie Son Oeuvre Avec Un Expose De Sa Philosophie.

Presses Universitaires De France, 1947. First Edition. Soft Cover, 147pp, the paper browning a little with age, softback covers with a little loss to base of spine. Text in French. Previous owner's name to flyleaf, pencil underlining and notes, but a good 'working copy' Part of the Philosophes series... Good.

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Book number: 14245

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: French Literature, Montaigne, Philosophy

Von Daniken, Erich

The Gold Of The Gods.

BCA, 1974. Book Club. Hard Cover, 210pp, dustjacket by Brian Paine. Colour and b + w illustrations. One small mark to dustjacket, one crease to flyleaf, otherwise a clean copy. The evidence for extraterrrestrial beings, in Peru, Ecuador, Red Indian legends, etc... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 4445

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: extraterrestrial, peru, ecuador, red indian, Brian Paine

Eysenck, H J and Grimond, Jo, and Lessing, Doris et al

Twentieth Century Autumn 1963.

Twentieth Century, 1963. First Edition. Soft Cover, Quarterly magazine. 160pp, softback covers. A few small, light spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise clean. 'What's Wrong With Education? ' issue... Very Good.

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Book number: 10643

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Education

O'Flaherty, Liam

The Informer.

Folio Society, 1961. Hard Cover, Ill.: Nigel Lambourne. 192pp. Illustrated beige cloth covered boards. 8 lithographic illustrations by Nigel Lambourne. A clean copy of an attractive edition. Set in 1920's Dublin - Gypo has betrayed his friend, and is on the run... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 7036

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Irish History, Irish Literature, Dublin