HEMINGWAY, ERNEST.

The First Forty-Nine Stories.

Aldershot. The Reprint Society, 1962., First published by Jonathan Cape. Hemingway wrote these stories between 1921 & 1938. 414 pages. Cover and contents nice & clean, but top & bottom of spine slightly bumped, and previous owner's name in front, in short, tiny writing! o./w. near fine. D./w. has tear top of spine repaired on inside with tape, slight wear bottom of spine & corners o./w. near fine. 8" x 5½". 1962

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Book number: 3026

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Hemingway 49 fortynine

HEMINGWAY, ERNEST.

FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS.

London. Jonathan Cape, 1941., First edition in U.K. 462 pages. Near fine, no inscription or marks, but end pages faintly browned where flaps of d./w. have left an impression. Near fine d./w., not price clipped, and no tears, but top of spine slightly frayed. Blue cloth binding with lettering in gilt on spine. 1941

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Book number: 7583

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Ernest Hemingway

HENRY, O.

OPTIONS.

New York. Grosset & Dunlap, 1909, Published Oct. 1909 by arrangement with Harper & Brothers. 324 pages, with 8 b./w. illustrations. Very good. No d./w. 19.75cm. x 13..5cm. 1909

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Book number: 6025

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: O. Henry

HERBERT, KATHLEEN.

QUEEN OF THE LIGHTING.

London. Bodley Head, 1983., Hardback. Winner of the 1983 Historical Novel Prize. 255 pages. Near fine except a 'D' is written in pale blue crayon on back endpage. A small label on front endpage & flap of d./w. "This W.H. Smith/Doubleday Book Club Edition was slightly damaged in transit, & is now being sold at a special bargain price." Otherwise, both the book & d./w. are in very nice clean condition. 20.5cm x 12.5cm. 1983

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Book number: 9301

Catalogue: Fiction

HESDIN, RAOUL.

THE JOURNAL OF A SPY IN PARIS During The Reign Of Terror January - July 1794.

London. John Murray, 1895, 209 pages. Small blue book with deckle edged pages. The cover with title in gilt inside a gilt circle is attractive, but spine is slightly worn on top & bottom and wrinkled, all the corners are bumped o./w. its very good. Contents are very good but a few words in the preface are underlined faintly in pencil. This account appears to be a hoax & was actually written by C.R.L. Fletcher. 7¼" x 5". 1895

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Book number: 3527

Catalogue: Fiction / History

Keywords: pseudonym Paris French Revolution C.R.L. Fletcher hoax spy

HEYER, GEORGETTE.

Black Sheep.

London. Bodley Head, 1966, Hardback. First edition. 255 pages. Very good but previous owner's name on front end page. Cover is slightly marked on the back, otherwise . No d./w. 20.5cm. x 13cm. 1966

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Book number: 9794

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Georgette Heyer regency novel bodice ripper

HIGHSMITH, DOMINI.

GUARDIAN AT THE GATE.

London. Little, Brown & Co., 1995., Sequel to "Keeper At The Shrine", mystery novel set in medieval Yorkshire. 371 pages. 8.75" x 5.5". Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., priced, £16.00. ISBN 0316912301. 1995 ISBN: 0316912301

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Book number: 5497

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Beverley crime Yorkshire who-done-it

HILDER, ROWLAND.

HORSE PLAY. A necessary book on the lighter side of Riding.

London. Binnacle Book Series / Golden Galley Press, undated, Appears to be a first edition. "Written & drawn by Rowland Hilder." Contents clean, no inscription or marks. Cover is very good but top & bottom edges slightly faded. D./w. is worn & torn on edges, a piece missing from back top edge, & pieces missing from end of spine.

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Book number: 7869

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: horse horses riding equestrian humour

HILL, REGINALD.

ARMS AND THE WOMEN an Elliad.

London. HarperCollins, 2000, Hardback. 392 pages. 24cm. x 24.5cm. Near fine, no inscription or marks, Near fine d./w., priced £16.99. 2000 ISBN: 0002258455

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Book number: 10224

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Dalziel and Pascoe

HIRD, FRANK.

FRANK HIRD'S OLD MERSEYSIDE TALES. Stories, Tales, Maps, Drawings & Sketches.

Liverpool. Book Clearance Centre, 2000, Softback. Frank Hird's book "Lancashire Stories" was first published about 1910. This selection of those stories was chosen & edited by Cliff Hayes, as they're all connected to the Merseyside area. 176 pages, illustrated in b. & w. with old prints & drawings. 8.25" x 5.75". Near fine, no inscription or marks. Priced £6.95 on back 2000

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Book number: 3319

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Liverpool Mersey Toxteth Everton Merseyside Martin Mere Southport Speke Hall

HISLOP, VICTORIA.

The Island.

London. Headline, 2006., Paperback. Winner of the Galaxy British Book Awards. 473 pages, followed by 16 pages on another book by Hislop. 20cm. x 13cm. Near fine but tips of front corners are slightly bumped, & it leans a little. Priced £8.99 on back. 2006

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Book number: 9651

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Crete leprosy Victoria Hislop

HOFFMAN, ALICE

BLUE DIARY.

New York. G. P. Putnam, 2001, 303 pages. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Very good d./w. but ends of spine are worn and edges slightly bumped. ISBN 0399148027. 2001

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Book number: 6845

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Alice Hoffman

HOLLINGHURST, ALAN.

THE STRANGER'S CHILD

London. Picador, 2011., First edition. A novel which starts in the 1940s, & ends about 2009. 564 pages. Cover & contents near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., priced £20. 24.25cm. x 16cm. ISBN 9780330483247 2011 ISBN: 9780330483247

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Book number: 8789

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Hollinghurst

HOLT, VICTORIA.

A VICTORIA HOLT QUARTET.

New York. Fawcett Crest, 1990 -1993., 4 paperbacks inside a presentation box. All are reprints."The Road to Paradise Island." pub. 1993. ISBN 0449208885, "The Silk Vendetta." Pub. 1990. ISBN 0449215482, "The Captive." pub.1991, ISBN 0449218171. "The Landower Legacy." pub. 1991, ISBN 0449207277. Near fine, no inscription or marks, all appear unread, in near fine box. 1990

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Book number: 7355

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Victoria Holt Jean Plaidy

HOLTBY, WINIFRED.

South Riding. An English Landscape.

London. Virago Modern Classics, 2011., Paperback. Reprint. Preface by Shirley Williams, Introduction by Marian Shaw, and an Epitaph by Vera Brittain. 518 pages. Contents near fine, clean, no inscription or marks. Card cover is near fine, priced on back £8.99. ISBN 9780860689690. 2011

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Book number: 8517

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Winifred Holtby Vera Brittain South Riding Yorkshire