DAVIES, RHYS

Girl Waiting in the Shade

London, Heinemann. 1960, First Edition. Hard Cover, 7.5 x 5 inches. Previous owner's name/date inside cover. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, trace of foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. 207pp. Family drama. Very Good (+)/No Jacket.

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Book number: 013252

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction

DAVIS, CLYDE BRION

Adventure

Cleveland, Ohio, The World Publishing Co. 1946. Hard Cover, 8.25 x 5.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, uncut page edges, browning to pages, very clear gilt lettering/embossing to front and spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with chips and small tears to upper edge and fading to spine. 183pp. Originally published as The Anointed, the book is well illustrated with photographs from the MGM film starring Clark Gable, Greer Garson, Joan Blondell and Thomas Mitchell. Very Good (+)/Fair.

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Book number: 013014

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Clark Gable, Greer Garson, Joan Blondell, Thomas Mitchell Performing Arts - Film

DAVIS, LINDSEY

Last Act in Palmyra

London, Century. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0712659366) Hard Cover, 9.5 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight tanning to pages and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with creasing to lower front edge, very minor creasing to upper edges and traces of storage. 384pp. Historical novel set in Rome in AD 72, featuring Marcus Didius Falco. Fine/Very Good (-).

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Book number: 022597

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Ancient Rome History 0712659366

DAY, JEAN

Consequences (Signed By Author)

England, Jean Day. 2006, First Edition. (ISBN: 1409285308) Soft Cover, 9.25 x 6.25 inches. Inscribed 'from Jean' on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight rubbing to all exposed edges of covers and no bumping to corners. 192pp. Set in 1859 England, this tells the story of two people written in journal format. Their entire year is shadowed by their pre-marital coupling which results in Consequences. Personal details of the family are true but the story itself is fiction. It is based upon an actual diary which the author's husband's family had in their possession. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Very Good (+). Signed by Author.

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Book number: 025512

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: History 1859, Diary, Fiction, Fact Social History 1409285308

DEAVER, JEFFERY

Death of a Blue Movie Star (Signed By Author)

London, Hodder & Stoughton. 2001. (ISBN: 0340793120) Soft Cover, 7 x 4.25 inches. Sign by author on title page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, creasing to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. 324pp. Set in New York, movie star Rune suspects that there is more to a series of bomb attacks on the adult film industry than religious terrorists. Good. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 026195

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction 0340793120

DEFOE, DANIEL

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner. As Related by Himself

London, Cassell & Co Ltd. 1911. Hard Cover, 9.25 x 6.75 inches. Name dated 1911 inside front board. Marking to two facing pages (p303), slight loss of text. No creasing to covers or to spine. Otherwise a very clean very tight copy with bright extremely slightly marked coloured embossed boards and no bumping to corners. 416pp. The adventures of Robinson Crusoe. With 118 original illustrations in colour and black & white by Wal Paget. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 021459

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Adventure, Robinson Crusoe Travel / Adventure

DEFOE, DANIEL

Robinson Crusoe (illus Symington)

London, J. M. Dent & Sons. 1958. Hard Cover, 8 x 5.75 inches. Ill.: J. Ayton-Symington. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly dusty top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with tiny mark to upper front corner and minor rubbing to upper edge. 245pp. The classic shipwreck story. Number 26 in the Children's Illustrated Classics series. Illustrated by Symington. Near Fine/Very Good (+).

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Book number: 023786

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Adventure, Shipwreck, Fiction J. Ayton-Symington

DEIGHTON, LEN

Berlin Game

London, Hutchinson. 1983, First Edition. (ISBN: 0091541905) Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 304pp. Spy novel set around Berlin during the Cold War. Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 025876

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Spies, Cold War 0091541905

NELSON DEMILLE

Wild Fire

London, Time Warner Books UK. 2006, Uncorrected Proof. (ISBN: 0316858528) Soft Cover, 9.25 x 6 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slight foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. 519pp. A novel about attempts to attack Islamic terrorists involving Mutually Assured Destruction and our hero's fightback to stop the nuclear button being pushed. Uncorrected Proof. Fine.

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Book number: 021876

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Politics, Terrorists, America, Fiction 0316858528

DENKER, HENRY ; HARTOG, JAN DE ; FINCH, PHILLIP ; SHELDON, SIDNEY

The Choice ; The Commodore ; In a Place Dark and Secret ; Windmills of the Gods

London, Reader's Digest. 1987. Hard Cover, 8 x 5.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked brown faux leather/gilt boards, minor tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. 510pp. Four stories The Choice ; The Commodore ; In a Place Dark and Secret and Windmills of the Gods in Readers Digest Condensed Books format. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 026001

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction,

DEWLEN, AL

Twilight of Honour

London, Longmans, Green & Co. 1962, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8 x 5.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions to contents. Very clean pages in a tight binding with dull but unmarked boards, slightly dusty page edges, minor bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with dusty rear. slight creasing to upper edge and small nicks and chips to both edges. 328pp. A novel centred on a trial for murder in the Texas Panhandle. UK first edition. Near Very Good/Good (+).

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Book number: 012689

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Murder Trail

DIBDIN, MICHAEL

The Dying of the Light

London, Faber & Faber. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0571168736) Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, traces of foxing to upper page edges, slightly tanned page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn or creased with label removal mark to front, tiny nick to spine foot and traces of storage. 151pp. Residents at a care home for the elderly start dying too often. What is going on ?. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 027119

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Crime, Detective, Fiction Crime and Punishment 0571168736

DIBDIN, MICHAEL

Thanksgiving

London, Faber & Faber. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0571204848) Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.5 inches. Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 179pp. The emotional turmoil of an ordinary man in extraordinary circumstances. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 022528

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction 0571204848

DICKENS, CHARLES & ZWERGER, LISBETH

A Christmas Carol

London, Picture Book Studio. 1988. (ISBN: 0887080693) Hard Cover, 13.5 x 8.75 Inches. Ill.: Lisbeth Zwerger. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Unpaginated. 64pp. Delightful coloured illustration by Austrian artist Lisbeth Zwerger accompany the text of Charles Dickens' Christmas Carol. Fine.

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Book number: 022790

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Dickens, Illustrated Arts - Graphic / Painting / Drawing 0887080693 Lisbeth Zwerger

DICKENS, CHARLES

Hard Times for These Times

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Walter Scott Publishing Co Ltd. 1903. Hard Cover, 7.5 x 5.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with unmarked green cloth boards, rubbing to ends of slightly sunned spine, all page edges gilt, foxing to end papers, clear gilt lettering and floral embossing to spine and no bumping but some rubbing to corners. 286pp. Classic Dickens fiction. Undated ca 1900. Good (+).

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Book number: 025949

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction