Alys Clare

The Chatter of the Maidens

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. In VG crisp and clean order throughout. Former owner's address label to fep. Very smart blue cloth with bright gilt titling. Near-fine unclipped d/j. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 247pp . Very Good/Near Fine.

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Book number: 005384

Catalogue: Fiction

Laurence Clark

More Than Moon

London, Centaur Press, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London: Centaur Press, 1961. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Futuristic satire (set in 2191) of Anglo-US relations. In VG+ internal order, c lean, crisp and bright throughout. Smart yellow boards with black titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j. 12mo. 227pp . Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 007933

Catalogue: Fiction

Max Adeler (Charles Heber Clark)

Out of the Hurly-Burly; or, Life in an Odd Corner

London, Ward, Lock, And Tyler, 1882. Hardcover. London: Ward, Lock, And Tyler, 1882. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. A B Frost. ND. 1882 (WorldCat). Excellent and humourous ramble through American village life by the much forgotten but once hugely popular Clark, aka Max Adeler. This edition has almost 400 illustrations, many by A B Frost. Stock is a little toned, but otherwise all is in good internal order bar some spotting to endpapers. Signature of former owner, dated May 1882, to fep. Quarter leather binding with marbled paper-covered boards well worn to edges. 16mo. 398pp . Ill.: A B Frost. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 005169

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Keywords: A B Frost Humour

Arthur C Clarke; Stephen Baxter

Time's Eye

London, Gollancz, 2004. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London: Gollancz, 2004. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nether sequel nor prequel to the other Odyssey series books but, apparently, an 'orthoquel'. Light toning to edge of block but otherwise all in VG+ clean and bright internal order. Smart blue boards with bright silver titling to spine. VG+ unclipped d/j, lightly faded to spine. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 263pp . Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 102635

Catalogue: Fiction

Rory Clements

Martyr [Signed]

London, John Murray, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London: John Murray, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Scarce signed copy. In near-fine order throughout. Smart red boards with bright gilt titling. Near-fine unclipped d/j. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 409pp . Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 003657

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Henry Cockton

The Life and Adventures of Valentine Vox the Ventriloquist

London, Miles & Miles, 0. Hardcover. London: Miles & Miles. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ND but attractive prize plate to front pastedown dated 1901. Exceptionally scarce from this publisher. Stock toned commensurate with age and quality. Occasional light marking, but generally in VG order throughout. Red boards with bevelled edges and heavy embossing. Bright gilt titles to front, spine a little dulled. 8vo. 511pp . Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002963

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Anthea Cohen

Angel in Action

London, Constable, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London: Constable, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Surprisingly hard to find in d/j, this copy is in VG+ internal order. Would be rated fine but for light toning to stock. Smart black boards with bright silver titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j showing minor wear only. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 203pp . Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 102398

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Nik Cohn

Need

London, Martin Secker & Warburg, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London: Martin Secker & Warburg, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Cohn's novel of New York in fine, clean, crisp and bright order throughout. Smart blue boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG+ unclipped d/j. 8vo. 298pp . Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 008579

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Barry Cole

Joseph Winter's Patronage

London, Methuen & Co, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London: Methuen & Co, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In fine order throughout, crisp, clean and bright. Smart orange boards with decorative black titling to spine. Fine unclipped d/j. 8vo. 197pp . Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 008003

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Sophie Cole

Queer Neighbours

London, Ward, Lock & Co, 1946. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London: Ward, Lock & Co, 1946. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. All, bar very light toning, in VG+ clean, crisp and bright order throughout. Smart brown boards. VG+ unclipped d/j now in removable protective sleeve. 12mo. 224pp . Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 103613

Catalogue: Fiction

Lonnie Coleman

The Golden Vanity

London, W H Allen, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. First UK edition. In VG internal order bar a little foxing to edges of block, early and late pages. Owner's various addresses to fep and small ticks in ink to list of Coleman's previous works. Smart red boards with bright gilt titling to spine. Unclipped d/j worn to edges with a number of small closed tears, lightly rubbed, moreso to rear. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 220pp . Good/Fair.

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Book number: 004512

Catalogue: Fiction

Colette

The Collected Stories of Colette

London, Secker & Warburg, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London: Secker & Warburg, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First UK edition for this collection, edited and with an introduction by Robert Phelps. All in VG, clean and bright internal order. Smart pale brown boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). xvii, 605pp . Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 104103

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Cicely Colpitts

There Is a Lady

London, Mills & Boon, 1949. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London: Mills & Boon, 1949. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Scarce novel. A little spotting to block and occasionally to pages, but generally in VG internal order. Brown publisher's cloth. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 001201

Catalogue: Fiction

Padraic Colum

Three Men [Signed]

London, Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. London: Elkin Mathews & Marrot, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Limited edition of 530 copies of which this is no.213. Signed by Colum. In VG order throghout bar toned endpapers.Jazz age paper-covered boards with quarter cloth spine, this a little faded to front. Paper title label to front board. Unclipped d/j in matching paper a little worn to edges with some small chips and closed tears, fadedto spine and also with paper label to front. 8vo. 36pp . Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 004036

Catalogue: Fiction

Roy Connolly

Southern Saga

London, Grayson & Grayson, 1940. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. London: Grayson & Grayson, 1940. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Boots library binding with sticker to front a little shaky, pages well thumbed. Thus a reading copy. 8vo. 558pp. Fair/No Jacket.

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Book number: 002830

Catalogue: Fiction