WILLIAM PETER BLATTY

Before the Exorcist

Eye, Suffolk, ScreenPress Books. 1998, First Thus. Paperback. Book, Blatty's own story of taking his novel to film. First published as introduction to William Peter Blatty on The Exorcist From Novel to Film, 1974. 53pp, illus. Promo item, not for sale. The Independent/ Virgin Cinemas. Covers bit creased and dented, slight crease on spine. Good.

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Book number: 002142

Catalogue: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Supernatural, Horror

Keywords: Film, Cinema, Horror Performing Arts: Theatre, Music, Dance, Cinema, &C

LENORE BLEGVAD (CHOSEN BY)

Hark! Hark! The Dogs Do Bark, and other rhymes about dogs

London, Hamish Hamilton. 1975, First UK. Hardcover. Ill.: Erik Blegvad. Book, Two corners bruised, offset on flyleaf from small price sticker on dustwrapper; dustwrapper bit worn & creased top edge. 26 pages of traditional rhymes about dogs, with colour & b/w illustrations. Good/Good.

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Book number: 003721

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Erik Blegvadverse Poetry Dogs Anthology Children's Illustrated

STEEN STEENSEN BLICHER

Diary of a Parish Clerk

Herning, Poul Kristensen. 1976. Soft cover. Ill.: Jorgen C. Rasmussen. Book, Translated from the Danish by Alexander Fenton. With an epilogue by Sigrid Undset. Etchings by Jorgen C. Rasmussen Uncut, unopened, in slip case. Gift inscription on half-title. Very Good/Very Good. Not Signed.

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Book number: 004371

Catalogue: Collectable

Keywords: Jorgen C. Rasmussendanish Denmark Fiction Short Stories Illustrated 19th Century Fiction

K. ARNE BLOM

The Limits of Pain

Godalming, Surrey, Deadlines - Ram Publishing Co. 1979, First this trans. Hardcover. Book, Blue boards, 268 pages. Translated from the Swedish by Joan Tate. Original title "Smärtgränsen". Crime novel. Some wear on ends of spine. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003392

Catalogue: Crime, Mystery, Detective Fiction

Keywords: Fiction Novel Crime Swedish Sweden

ERIC BLOM (SELECTED & ED)

The Music Lover's Miscellany

London, Victor Gollancz. 1935, (First). Cloth. Book, Ribbon marker. School prize label inside front cover. D/w darkened sp. & edges. Very Good/Good Plus.

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Book number: 000958

Catalogue: Performing Arts: Theatre, Music, Dance, Cinema, &C

Keywords: Music, Anthology, Belles-Lettres

FREDDY BLOOM

Our Deaf Children : Into the 80's

Gresham Books. 1978, 2nd Revised Edition. (ISBN: 0905418212) Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper faded on and around spine, remains of label on front; name on flyleaf. Cover art S. Gill. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 005394

Catalogue: Politics, Economics, Social Studies

Keywords: 0905418212 Education Disability Children Deafness Education

ALAN BLOOM

Perennials for Trouble-free Gardening

London, Garden Book Club. 1960, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Ill. b/w plates. Dustwrapper spine browned; slightly frayed top edge, small tear lower edge. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 000547

Catalogue: Gardening

Keywords: Gardening, Horticulture

URSULA BLOOM

Sixty Years of Home

London, Hurst & Blackett. 1960, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Lewis-Hart. Book, Back cover marked, rear hinge badly broken, endpapers foxed; dustwrapper stained and torn, section missing at back. History of middle-class home life 1900-1960, largely from the author's recollections. Drawings in text. Fairly Good/Fair.

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Book number: 004562

Catalogue: Politics, Economics, Social Studies

Keywords: Lewis-Hartsocial History Memoirs Biography History

FRENA BLOOMFIELD

The Dragon Paths

London, Tom Stacey. 1973, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Humphrey Leadbitter. Book, Dustwrapper slightly marked on edges and folds, and front flap seems slightly misfolded. Has been remaindered but no marks on the book. "This is the first story out of the Darkworld Legends..The Guardian has been killed, the Dragons are stirring." Tomi, a beggar boy, finds himself involved in a quest with two knights. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 003517

Catalogue: Collectable

Keywords: Humphrey Leadbitterfiction Fantasy Knights Children Juvenile Ya Science Fiction, Fantasy, Supernatural, Horror

JOSEPHINE BLUMENFELD

See Me Dance the Polka

London, Heinemann. 1962, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Marion Foster. Book, Green boards, partly faded; slight damage to base of spine. One page edge creased; stamp on rear endpaper "Property Dept. F. Bruton" Illustrated by Marion Foster. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003381

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: Marion Fosterfiction Novel

ESTELLE BLYTH

Warrior Saints

London, George G. Harrap. 1927, Reprint. Hardcover. Ill.: Nellie Buchanan. Book, Spine faded, cloth a little darkened. Nice prize label from St Mary's Sunday School, Richmond, 1929-30. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 006739

Catalogue: Philosophy, Theology, Religion

Keywords: Nellie Buchananchildren's Christianity Hagiography Children's Books

RONALD BLYTHE

Word from Wormingford: A Parish Year

London, Viking. 1997, First Collected Edition. (ISBN: 0670873470) Hardcover. Ill.: John Nash. Book, Dustwrapper price-clipped. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 006636

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: 0670873470 John Nashessays Rural Country Life Church Literature, Essays Etc.

ENID BLYTON

The Enid Blyton Book of Fairies

London, Dean & Son. 9999, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Page edges brown; dustwrapper frayed on spine ends and slightly creased. Was first published in 1967 but this is a later edition. Red boards in dustwrapper. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 005929

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: Children's Fiction

ENID BLYTON

The Enid Blyton Book of Fairies

London, Dean & Son. 1967, New Edition. Hardcover. Book, Page edges brown; dustwrapper frayed on edges, marked on back, bit creased. Pale blue cloth. Good/Good.

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Book number: 006249

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: Children's Fiction

ENID BLYTON

How the Flowers Grow

Exeter, A. Wheaton & Co. 1949, Second Impression. Soft cover. Book, Paper cover creased at corners and slightly split on spine, staples rusty, page corners slightly creased. A musical play for juniors, in one act, words by Enid Blyton, music by Cecil Sharman. This is words only, NO MUSIC. 23 pages, paper wrappers, uncommon. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004627

Catalogue: Collectable

Keywords: Drama Children's Fiction Performing Arts: Theatre, Music, Dance, Cinema, &C Children's Books