RHYS, JEAN.

WIDE SARGASSO SEA.

London. World Books, 1967., Reprint, first published 1966 by Andre Deutsch. 188 pages. Cover & contents are very good, no inscription or marks. D./w. is damaged on front where price label (?) was removed, small tear front bottom corner, worn on ends of spine & corners, and slightly rubbed & bumped on edges. 20.5cm. x 13cm. 1967

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Book number: 9171

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Jane Eyre Mr. Rochester Edward Rochester Thornfield Hall

RIDER HAGGARD, H.

CHILD OF STORM.

London. Macdonald, 1952., Reprint, from Macdonald#s Illustrated Edition series, so first edition thus. 240 pages. 7 b./w. illustrations by Hookway Cowles. Contents near fine, clean, no inscription or marks. Cover near fine but top edge faded. Near fine d./w. but 2 small closed tears on front top edge, and a piece of back top edge, 2.5cm. x 2.75cm. is missing. 19cm. x 12.75cm. 1952.

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Book number: 8012

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Rider Haggard

ROBERTS, CECIL.

A FLIGHT OF BIRDS.

London. Hodder & Stoughton, 1965., A novel about a budgerigar, a swallow, a parrot, a bluebird, a pelican and a robin, and the people who posess them. 255 pages. Near fine except ½" from top edge of front endpaper has been removed. The d./w., designed by David Knight, is near fine except 2 small pieces are missing from top edge, one about ½" x ½", the other about ¼" x ½", not affecting the illustration or lettering. 8¼" x 5½". 1965

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Book number: 2144

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Cecil Roberts birds

RORVIK, DAVID M.

In His Image. The Cloning of a Man.

London. Hamish Hamilton, 1978., First edition. 207 pages, including 11 page bibliography. Brown cloth cover, and contents clean, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., priced $4.95, but spine is faded. ISBN 02411100100. 1978 ISBN: 02411100100

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Book number: 8446

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Science Fiction clone cloning

ROUSE, A. L.

West-Country Stories.

London. Macmillan, 1945., First edition. 222 pages. 21 stories about Devon & Cornwall including "The Wicked Vicar of Lansillian." , "Pageant of Plymouth.", "The Story of Polruddan." and "Kilvert in Cornwall." No d./w. Contents clean, no inscription or marks. Green cloth cover very good but corners slightly bumped, & spine is slightly. discoloured. 1945

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Book number: 8388

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Cornwall Devon Cornish Devonshire Kilvert Rialton John Opie Polruddon Restinnes Lansillian St Austell china-clay Gyllyngdune Plymouth

ROWLING, J.K.

HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS.

London. Bloomsbury, 2007., First edition. 607 pages. Near fine d./.w., priced £17.99. Near fine, no inscription but small mark on edges of pages when book is closed. ISBN 9780747591054. 2007

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Book number: 5548

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Harry Potter J.K. Rowling

RUSSELL, WILLY.

THE WRONG BOY.

London. Doubleday, 2000., Hardback. 411 pages. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w. priced £16.99. 24cm. x 16cm. ISBN 0385406967. 2000

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Book number: 7663

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Willy Russell

RYDBERG, VICTOR.

VAPENSMEDEN.

Stockholm. Albert Bonniers Forlag, 1926, Paperback. Text in Swedish. 273 pages. Contents clean, no inscription or marks. Thick paper cover is slightly soiled, bottom of spine is torn, and corners are bumped, o./w. very good. 1926

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Book number: 5947

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Swedish Sweden Victor Rydberg

SALINGER, J.D.

THE CATCHER IN THE RYE.

London. Penguin Books, 1980., Paperback. Reprint. 219 pages. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Priced on back 85p. ISBN 0140012486. 1980

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Book number: 8977

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Salinger

SALINGER, J.D.

RAISE HIGH THE ROOF BEAM, CARPENTERS and SEYMOUR AN INTRODUCTION.

London. Penguin Books, 1980, Paperback. (2 stoies in one book) Reprint. "Raise High.." has 71 pages, and "Seymour.." pages 75 to 157. Near fine, no inscription or marks, in near fine cover. Priced on the back 95p. ISBN 0140022643. 1980

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Book number: 8976

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Salinger

SASSOON, SIEGFRIED.

The Complete Memoirs Of George Sherston.

London. Reprint Society, 1940, New edition, first published 1937 by Faber & Faber. 656 pages divided into 3 parts, "Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man", pages 1 to 282; "Memoirs of an Infantry Officcer", pages 285 to 514; "Sherston's Progress." pages 517 to 656 . Very good condition, no inscription or marks, but endpages slightly darkened. No d./w. 19.5cm. x 12.5cm. 1040

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Book number: 6382

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Siegfried Sassoon George Sherston

SAVILLE, MALCOLM

THE SIGN OF THE ALPINE ROSE.

London. Lutterworth Press, 1950, First edition. No d./w. A children's adventure book set in the mountain villages of postwar Austria. Illustrated by Wynne. Frontispiece in colour, and 12 b. & w. illustrations including 4 double paged. This is the 4th book about "The Jillies". Top & bottom of spine are worn, corners bumped, slight foxing, o./w. very good. No inscription, tears or stains. 7.25" x 5". 1950

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Book number: 2275

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Saville Jillies juvenile children

SAYERS, DOROTHY L. (3 BOOKS.)

1)" Busman's Honeymoon."; 2)"In the Teeth of the Evidence." & 3)"Strong Poison.

London. New English Library, published 1974 & 1975., All 3 are paperback books. 1) 397 pages, published 1974. Very good, no inscription but bottom corner of cover is creased. 2) 220 pages, published 1975. Very good, no inscription, but paper is slightly brownish & top corner of front cover faintly creased. 3) 192 pages, published 1975. Near fine, no inscription. 18cm. x 10.75cm. 1974

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Book number: 8305

Catalogue: Crime Fiction

Keywords: Dorothy Sayers crime

SAYERS, DOROTHY L.

THE NINE TAYLORS. Changes Rung On An Old Theme in Two Short Touches and Two Full Peals.

London. Victor Gollancz, 1951., Hardback. Reprint, first published 1934. 237 pages.19cm. x 13cm. Cover and contents near fine, except previous owner's name on f.e.p. D./w. is near fine, but ends of spine slightly torn. " 5/- Cheap Edition 1951

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Book number: 9181

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: crime murder Lord Peter Wimsey Fenchurch St. Paul's Detective

SCHWARTZ, GEORGE.

Bread And Circuses. 1945 - 1958.

London. Sunday Times, 1959., George Schwartz contributed an article every week for the Sunday Times for 15 years, this is a selection of his essays. 220 pages. Near fine, no inscription but slightly grubby. Cover is very good but top edge is faded. D./w. is slightly grubby, corners are worn, back bottom edge is torn. 20.5cm. x 13cm. 1959

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Book number: 7362

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Sunday Times George Schwartz