SETON ANYA

Devil Water

London, Hodder. 1962, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Very tidy copy, unclipped dust jacket lightly sunned to spine, light edge rubbing or dust soiling, genealogical and map endpapers, historical novel in time of Jacobite Uprising early eighteenth century, dust jacket price has been marked out with ink, small ink spot top corner of fep, small gift inscription on reverse of fep. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 006371

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Fiction British Northumberland Virginia United States America Jacobite Rising Historical Fiction

SETON ANYA

Katherine

London, Hodder. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. unclipped DW with edge rubbing and chipping loss to spine ends and corners, scuffed front panel, genealogical chart to rear endpaper, historical novel. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 008615

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Medieval European Historical Fiction

SETON ANYA

The Turquoise

London, Hodder. 1946, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. unclipped DW rubbed to all edges and with short edge tears, chipped corners, front part detached where split along joint but this is held in place by old tape to the reverse, the tape is drying out and will be removeable, Book has small name to fep otherwise quite tidy, with faint foxing to closed edges, 352pp The story of Santa Fe Cameron born 1850. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 003043

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: American Historical Fiction Sant Fe California Anya Seton First British Edition

NILAND D'ARCY

Dead Men Running

Sydney, Hodder. 1969, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. VG in VG unclipped DW with short splits at head of spine and tiny chips, corners lightly rubbed, book is unmarked. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 012307

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Australian Fiction Literature Niland

NILAND D'ARCY

The Shiralee

Sydney, Angus & Robertson. 1955, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. unclipped DW has some foxing visible to fold in flaps and rear panel, light rubbing to edges, Book Society plate to fep with name W HOLLOWS, first edition issued by Angus & Robertson and The Book Society, foxing to closed edges, top edge dusted red. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 009927

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Australian Fiction Literature Niland Modern First Edition

BENNETT ARNOLD

The Author's Craft

London, Hodder. 1914, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. (500 gram rate) fabric cloth boards with smoother cloth to spine, paper title label to spine, former owner name stamp with date to fep, otherwise tidy copy, 132pp, advice to writers by the successful British author. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 006937

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: British Literature Writing Arnold Bennett How to Write Authorship Modern First Edition

BENNETT ARNOLD

Riceyman Steps, a Novel

London, Cassell. 1923, First Edition. Decorative Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. light rubbing to edges, light surface soiling to upper board, erased ink name to fep, mild spotting to endpapers, top edge dust soiled, first edition, a novel with a used bookshop theme, (vi) 319pp, pencil name at head of half title. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 004917

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: British Literature Fiction Twentieth Century Modern First Edition Bookseller Bookshop Theme Used Books Antiquarian Book Dealer

SMITH ARTEMIS

This Bed We Made

Derby, Monarch Books. 1964, First Edition. Mass Market Paperback, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ill.: Rafael M. De Soto. (200 gram rate) near fine copy, faint label ghost to coversmall neat book shop stamp to top margin of first page, 141pp + adverts, Monarch #467 cover painting by Rafael M. De Soto , first edition PBO scarce, Gets an 'A' in Barbara Grier's 'The Lesbian In Literature' , "She loved her husband - and her girl friend", 40 cents cover price, Reprints Monarch 182. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 008154

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Exotica Erotica Pulp Fiction Sex Themes Paperback Original First Edition Cheesecake Monarch #467 Pulp Fiction. Pbo Vintage Fiction. Lesbiana Gay Homosexual Rafael M. De Soto

KOESTLER ARTHUR

Arrival and Departure

London, Jonathan Cape. 1943, First Edition. Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. (500 gram rate) price clipped DW with some minor edge wear and rubbing, first UK issue printed under war-time economy standards ( i.e. cheaper paper stock), 188pp clean tidy copy, n.b. all 4 corners of DW clipped by publisher (?). Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 010275

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Modern First Edition Fiction Fascism Totalitarianism Dystopia Holocaust Fiction Jewsih

ROY ARUNDHATI

The God of Small Things

London, Flamingo. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0002255863) Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. unclipped dust jacket, minor rubbing to spine ends of book boards, paper stock lightly age toned, front hinge not really cracked but shows some white between the two sheets of pink endpapers, Booker prize winner first work, 340pp UK issue with price in Pounds on flap. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 005616

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Modern First Edition Anglo-Indian Indian British Edition Collectable 0002255863

ROY ARUNDHATI

The God of Small Things

London, Flamingo. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0002255863) Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. unclipped DW, minor damp marking showing to book boards and reverse side only of DW, grey endpapers, Booker prize winner first work, 340pp UK issue with price in Pounds on flap, full number line present. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 009033

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Modern First Edition Anglo-Indian Indian British Edition Collectable 0002255863

ROY ARUNDHATI

The God of Small Things

London, Flamingo. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0002255863) Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. unclipped DW with one tiny split at head of spine, one small pen name to front fep, grey endpapers, Booker prize winner first work, 340pp UK issue with price in Pounds on flap, full number line present. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 009034

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Modern First Edition Anglo-Indian Indian British Edition Collectable 0002255863

PRIESTLEY J B

Angel Pavement

London, Heinemann. 1930, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. blue cloth, minor rubbing and bruising to the corners and spine ends. gilt titling still bright, blind Heinemann windmill to lower board. contents VG clean and tidy although some areas of very minor foxing ( sparse). 613pp. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000343

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: British Literature Fiction

PRIESTLEY J B

Faraway

London, Heinemann. 1932, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. blue cloth, minor rubbing and bruising to corners and spine ends . gilt titling bright. blind Heinemann windmill to lower board. booksellers label paste down, VG clean and tidy interior. 568pp. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 000342

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: British Literature Fiction

NEWTON D B

Guns Along the Wickiup (Sombrero Western Series)

London, Frederick Muller. 1960, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ex-Library, (500 gram rate) ex-lending library copy, unclipped DW some edge wear, light chipping spine ends, remarkably tidy though, boards have some tape residue to the edges, stamps noted to fep, title page and final text page, short tear to bottom of fep, 160pp, part of the Sombrero Western Series. Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 003112

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Western Fiction Novel Hardcover British Edition