ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER.

A Single Man.

London. Penguin Books, 1969., Paperback. First published 1964 by Methuen, first Penguin edition. 143 pages. Contents near fine, no inscription or marks. Cover slighly worn on edges & corners, otherwise near fine, priced on back 20p. 1969

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Book number: 8596

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Isherwood

JACOBS, W. W.

SHIP'S COMPANY.

London. Hodder & Stoughton, not dated., Third edition. Humorous yarn, published c.1910. Illustrated with b./w. drawings by Will Owen. 272 pages. 19.5cm. x 12.5cm. Contents very good, clean, no inscription or marks, in very good illustrated cover. 1910

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Book number: 6653

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: W.W. Jacobs Will Owen

JAMES, P. D.

The Children of Men.

London. Faber & Faber, 1992.., Hardback. First edition. 239 pages. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w.. but top cornes slightly rubbed & spine ends slightly worn. Priced £14.99. 24cm. x 15.5cm. ISBN 0571167411. 1992 ISBN: 0571167411

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Book number: 10157

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: crime murder who-done-it criminals

JAMES, P.D.

DEATH IN HOLY ORDERS.

London. Faber & Faber, 2001., Hardback. First edition. 387 pages. Near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., not price clipped £17.99, but slightly bumped on edges, front top corner is pale blue, mayby because a smaller book beside it protected most of it it from the sun? (Can send a scan) 9½" x 6".ISBN 0571207529. 2001

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Book number: 3625

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: crime fiction who-done-it detective novel P.D. James

JAMES, P.D.

DEATH OF AN EXPERT WITNESS.

London. Book Club Associates, 1977., Hardback. First published by Faber & Faber. 265 pages. Very good condition, but paper a bit yellowish on edges, probably from sun. D./w. slightly worn on corners and edges, small faint mark on front flap. 8" x 5.25". 1977.

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Book number: 5498

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: crime novel who-done-it Dalgleish

JAMES, P.D.

DEATH IN HOLY ORDERS. An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery.

New York. Alfred A. Knopf / Borzoi, 2001., Appears to be the 1st US edition. 415 pages. 24.25cm. x 16.5cm. Contents near fine, no inscription or marks. Near fine d./w., not price clipped ($25.) ISBN 0375412557. 2001

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Book number: 5954

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Adam Dalgliesh mystery who-dun-it crime

JAYYUSI, SALMA KHADRA.

MODERN ARABIC FICTION. An Anthology.

New York. Columbia University Press, 2005., Softback, very thick & heavy. "Anthology of modern Arabic fiction, featuring more than 140 prominent writers from Oman to Mauitania." 1056 pages. 24cm. x 15.5cm. Contents near fine, no inscription or marks, but tips of front bottom corners of first few pages are slightly, faintly curling. (May straighten out before a customer buys this book) Stiff card cover near fine but corners slightly bumped, especially front bottom corner. ISBN 9780231132558. 2005

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Book number: 7864

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Arabic Lebanon Egypt Oman Mauritania Palestine Syria

JOHNS, CAPTAIN W.E.

BIGGLES FOLLOWS ON.

London. Hodder & Stoughton, 1952, A Story of the Cold War in Europe and Asia." 8 illustrations in black & white ( or maybe dark brown & white?) by Stead. No d./w. Cover slightly marked and corners slightly bumped, but no inscription & contents clean. 158 pages. 7½" x 5". 1952

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Book number: 3713

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Biggles boys Capt. Johns

JOHNS, CAPTAIN W. E.

BIGGLES ON THE HOME FRONT.

London. Hodder & Stoughton, 1957., 49. "An adventure of Biggles and his Air Police Pilots in around London." 190 pages, with 6 colour plates by 'Stead'. Near fine, no inscription, but small mark on back cover, from something like clear glue? No d./w. 1957

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Book number: 6036

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Biggles police pilot C.I.D. Stead

JOHNS, CAPTAIN W.E.

Comrades In Arms.

London. Hodder & Stoughton, 1947, Appears to be a first edition thus." Stories of 'Biggles' of the R.A.F., ' Worrals' of the W.A.A.F. and 'King' of the Commandos.." No d./w. 227 pages. Colour frontispiece, and 6 double page illustrations in black, white, & pale green-grey, by Stead. Spine is faded, top & bottom slightly bumped, side edge slightly faded, corners bumped, & a few tiny spots of foxing on edges of pages. Contents clean, but slightly marked on title page where a tiny crumb or ? has left a mark & on opposite page, but no inscription. 1947

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Book number: 3704

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Major Fiordsen Biggles Worrals W.A.A.F. Commandos W.A.A.F.

JONES, LLOYD.

THE BOOK OF FAME.

London. John Murray, 2008., Paperback. A novel about the first All Blacks rugby team to arrive in England in 1905 from New Zealand. 212 pages. 7.75" x 5". Near fine, no inscription or marks. ISBN 9780719522949. 2008

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Book number: 5888

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: All Blacks rugby New Zealand

JONES, EDMUND D. ( SELECTED AND EDITED BY.)

English Critical Essays. Sixteenth, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries.

London. Geoffrey Cumberlege / Oxford University Press, 1947., The World's Classics # 240. Reprint, first published in World's Classics 1922. 394 pages. Pocket size, 15.5cm. x 9.5cm. Contents near fine, clean, no inscription or marks. Navy blue cloth cover near fine. 1947

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Book number: 8524

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: essays critical essays

JONG, ERICA.

FANNY. Being The True History of the Adventures of Fanny Hackabout-Jones.

London. Granada Publishing, 1980., 496 pages. Contents near fine, no inscription or marks. Red cover is near fine. D./w. is faintly stained pale pink on inside along top edge, probably from damp (?) but its not viisble from outside, the front top corner is worn, bumped along top edge, otherwise very good.condition, priced £6.95. 24cm. x 16cm. ISBN 0246114274. 1980 ISBN: 0246114274

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Book number: 7967

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fanny 18th century pornography

KAYE-SMITH, SHEILA, AND STERN, G.B.

More Talk of Jane Austen.

London. Cassell, 1950., 223 pages. Contents clean, no inscription or marks. Near fine cover but small white mark on back bottom edge. D./w. worn & torn on edges & corners, on both ends of spine & a small piece missing from top of spine, priced 12/6. 22.25cm. x 14.5cm.. . 1950

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Book number: 8210

Catalogue: Fiction / Reference

Keywords: 5766d Jane Austen Persuasion Northanger Abbey Mansfield Park Pride & Predjudice Sense & Sensibility

KEEPING, CHARLES.

WASTEGROUND CIRCUS.

London. Oxford University Press, 1975, First edition thus. 32 pages, each one illustrated in colour, & endpapers are illustrated. Contents in very nice condition, near fine, no inscription or (crayon!) marks. Cover is near fine but all corners are worn. No d./w. 28cm. x 17cm ISBN 0192797085. 1975

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Book number: 6530

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Charles Keeping children circus clown