GALINA NIKOLAYEVA

Harvest

Moscow, Foreign Languages Publishing House. 1952. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper worn and frayed, spine of book a little darkened. Winner of Stalin Prize 1950. No translator given. Pen name of Galina Yevgenyevna (?). There is a portrait frontispiece of a woman, but the signature underneath, in Roman script, doesn't look at all like the author's name. Loosely inserted Key to Principal Characters. Good Plus/Fairly Good.

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Book number: 006648

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Novel Fiction Russian Stalin Prize

WINIFRED NORLING

Hilary of Highlands

London, Andrew Dakers. 9999, Not Known. Hardcover. Book, Hinges weak, front board. creased, spine faded. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 001067

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Girls', Juvenile Children's Books

KATHLEEN NOTT

Private Fires

London, Heinemann. 1960, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper discoloured on spine, creased and a little worn at top edge. Novel set in South London. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 004830

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Fiction Novel London

ZOE OLDENBOURG

The Awakening, a novel of our time

London, Victor Gollancz and the Book Society. 1957, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Edges and endpapers foxed, dustwrapper worn on edges, darkened on spine. Two families in Paris in the 1930s, one German Jewish Catholic, one Russian Orthodox. Good/Good.

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Book number: 005764

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Fiction Novel Europe 1930s

BEN PETMECKY

Confessions of a Tobacco Addict

London, Frederick Muller. 1963, First UK Edition. Hardcover. Book, Pale blue boards, rather stained; couple of marks in margins. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 006493

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Smoking Giving Up Novel Fiction Pschology Hypnosis Politics, Economics, Social Studies

DAVID PILGRIM

No Common Glory

London, Macmillan. 1950. Cloth. Book, Modern Fiction Library edition. Red cloth, faded & worn on spine, bit marked on front cover, bit wobbly. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 001795

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Novel

WILLIAM PLOMER

Museum Pieces

Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1961, First Thus. Paperback. Book, Cover illustration Robin Jacques. Page edges brown, parts of cover discoloured, spine creased, slight wear on corners. Good.

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Book number: 002133

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Literature, Novel

HUGH POPHAM

The House at Cane Garden

London, Sidgwick & Jackson. 1966, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Jacket designed by David Gentleman. Very slight fading top & bottom of spine; slight browning endpapers; label flyleaf. Good/Good Plus.

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Book number: 000636

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Novel

JONATHAN POWELL

Sam

London, Mayflower. 1973. Paperback. Book, From the Granada Television series created by John Finch. Cover photo by John Warren. Edges bit brown, bit of foxing eps. Very Good.

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Book number: 002390

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Tv

JACOB PRESSER

Breaking Point

London, Frederick Muller. 1958, First UK Edition. Hardcover. Book, Binding and dustwrapper waterstained, not really visible on front of wrapper, but binding is sound and text clean; wrapper price-clipped. Translated by Barrows Mussey from De Nacht der Girondijnen. Set in Westerbork, the clearing camp for all the Jews in Holland, at the time of the Nazi occupation. Good/Good.

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Book number: 005824

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Fiction Novel Holocaust Nazi Occupation of Holland Jewish History

WARREN MILLER Q

The Cool World

London, Secker & Warburg. 1959, First GB. Hardcover. Book, Novel of gangs in Harlem. Boards a little marked & worn on edges; some browining of endpapers; dustwrapper very torn. Fairly Good/Poor.

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Book number: 003257

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Fiction, Gangs, Black Armerican, Harlem Novel

CHET RAYMO

Valentine

London and Dingle, Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd. 2005, Uncorrected Prool. (ISBN: 0863223273) Soft cover. Book, Small marks and edge creasing to covers, dent and mark to fore-edge. Novel of life of St Valentine. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 006035

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: 0863223273 Historical Fiction Roman Christianity Philosophy, Theology, Religion

DIANA RAYMOND

The Dark Journey

London, Cassell. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0304302368) Hardcover. Book, Near Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 005772

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: 0304302368 Novel Fiction Loss Bereavement Andorra

JOHN RETY

Supersozzled Nights, or, Htuoy's Backward Youth

London, Rubicon Press. 1953, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: John Addyman. Book, Yellow boards slightly discoloured in places; dustwrapper frayed, with bits missing but no serious loss to artwork. Author's first book. Good/Fair.

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Book number: 005797

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: John Addymanfiction Novel Humour Satire

ALUN RICHARDS

Home to an Empty House

Llandysul, Gomer Press. 1973, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Jacket designed by Elgan Davies. D/w very slight creasing top edge & corners. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 000600

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Fiction Wales Welsh