ATWOOD Margaret

Oryx and Crake. [Second Impression.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Bloomsbury,, [2003]. 8vo., Second Impression; pictorial boards, coloured endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in the same year as the first edition.

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ATWOOD Margaret

The Testaments. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Chatto & Windus,, [2019]. 8vo., First Edition, with printed endpapers; navy cloth, upper board blocked in blind, backstrip lettered in white, ribbon marker, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. This novel was joint winner (with Evaristo's 'Girl , Woman, Other') of the MAN Booker Prize 2019.

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AUDEN W. H.

About the House. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Faber,, [1956]. 8vo., First Edition, neat signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With a contemporary review loosely inserted.

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AUDEN W. H.

At the Grave of Henry James [in] Horizon. Vol. III. No. 18. June 1941. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

Horizon,, 1941. 8vo., First Edition; original printed wrappers; backstrip mildly sunned else a very good, clean copy. The same issue includes contributions from Duncan Grant, Augustus John and John Rothenstein, together with an illustrated advertisement from Zwemmer of their window exhibition mounted to launch Hemingway's 'A Farewell to Arms'.

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AUDEN W. H.

Mountains. Illustrated by Edward Bawden. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS WITH MAILING ENVELOPE

Faber,, [1954]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, full-page coloured illustration and illustration in the text; original pictorial yellow wrappers, sewed as issued, a fine copy in unopened mailing envelope. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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AUDEN, ed. W. H.

The Oxford Book of Light Verse. Chosen by W.H. Auden. NEAR FINE COPY IN SIGNED BUMPUS BNDING

Clarendon Press, Oxford,, 1938. 8vo., First Edition; elegantly bound in full navy velvet calf BY BUMPUS, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second compartment framed and lettered in gilt, all other compartments framed in gilt, gilt edges, doublures gilt extra with frame stopped at corners with floral spray, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal aa a gift or for presentation. The binding is signed on front paste-down.

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AYER Frederick

The Man in the Mirror. IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Gollancz,, [1965]. 8vo., First Edition, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with one short closed tear.

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AYRES Pam

Some Of Me Poetry. NEAR FINE COPY

Galaxy Records,, [1976]. 8vo., First Edition; original photographic wrappers, a near fine copy. First publication of the author's verse in book form.

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AYRTON Michael

The Midas Consequence. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Secker & Warburg,, [1974]. 8vo., First Edition; olive cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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BADDOCK James

The Radar Job. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Malvern, Malvern,, [1986]. 8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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BADENI June

The Slender Tree. A Life of Alice Meynell. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Tabb House, Padstow,, 1981. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter rubbed at extremities.

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BAINBRIDGE Beryl

According to Queeney. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Little Brown,, [2001]. 8vo., First Edition, with pictorial endpapers; burgundy cloth, gilt back, yelloe silk marker, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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The Birthday Boys. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Duckworth,, [1991]. 8vo., First Edition, with full-page illustration in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper. Bright copy of Bainbridge's novel based on Scott's Polar party.

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Young Adolf. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Duckworth,, [1978]. 8vo., First Edition; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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BAIR Deirdre

Simone de Beauvoir. A Biography. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Jonathan Cape,, [1990]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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