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Das Beste Aus Reader's Digest Februar 1963.

Reader's Digest, 1963. Soft Cover, Includes the condensed book 'Pepe' by Josef Berger, and a photograph of Pope John XXIII.. Very Good.

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Book number: 8295

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Tokyo, Josef Berger, Pope John XXIII

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The Book of Artemas Concerning Men And the Things That Men Did Do, At The Time When There Was War.

Westall, 1917. Hard Cover, 15th edition. Cream cloth covered boards with illustration in green and black. Flyleaf removed, marks to margin of one page, otherwise VG. Comment on WWI, in biblical language... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 8229

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: War, WWI, Belloc, Churchill

(Steele, Sir Richard and Others)

The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq. Vol IV (The Tatler ).

H LIntot, D Midwinter J and P Knapton et al, 1743. Full-Leather, 309pp plus Index. Rubbed leather covered boards, the front hinge cracked but holding. Previous owner's signature dated 1772 to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean and tight. Vol IV is from No 190, June 27 1710 to January 2 1711 ( given in the book as 1710, old dating)... Very Good.

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Book number: 16764

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Essay, Periodical, English Literature, Periodical Publication, Addison

Abelson, Edward

Misalliance Disastrous And Bizarre Literary Lovelives.

Macdonald, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: David Smith. 96pp, priceclipped dustjacket is otherwise complete. B + w drawings. Previous owner's name stamp on flyleaf, otherwise clean. Amazing stories of the love lives of great writers... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 4136

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: writer, Sex, Author

Ackland, Tom

The Disobedient Servant.

Indigo, 1997. Mass Market Paperback, 224pp, illustrated softback covers wirth a couple of light creases.Internally clean and tight. A comic thrller - why is someone following Guy, the nondescript civil sevant?.. Very Good.

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Book number: 11799

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Thrilller, Spy

Ackroyd, Peter

Milton In America.

Sinclair-Stevenson, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover, 277pp. Dustjacket with a portion of loss to the corner of the back is otherwise clean. Internally very clean. What if the poet John Milton had created his own colony in America... Fine /Good.

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Book number: 8058

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Addison, Joseph and Arnold, Thomas

Addison Selections from Addison's Papers Contributed to the Spectator.

Oxford, 1900. Hard Cover, 528pp, inclusing Introduction, Notes and Index. Dark green cloth covered boards, worn to edges. Flyleaf removed, previous owner's name to foredge, pencil notes to margins - a good 'reading copy' only... Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 13001

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Essays

Addison, Joseph and Steele, Richard and Budgell, Eustace

Sir Roger De Coverley.

Folio Society, 1967. Hard Cover, Ill.: Richard Shirley Smith. Edited and with an Introduction by John Hampden. 158pp. Marbled paper with brown cloth coverd spine. B + w wood engraved illustrations by Richard Shirley Smith. Previous owner's bookplate to the inner board, otherwise a clean copy. A selection of the essays from The Spectator, concerning Sir Roger de Coverley... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 12501

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: english Literature, Essays, Eighteenth Century,

Adlard, Mark

The Greenlander.

The Leisure Circle, 1978. Hard Cover, 278 pp, complete dustjacket, A clean copy. Whaling adventure... As New /As New.

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Book number: 582

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: whaling

Aguilar, Grace

The Mother's Recompense.

Sampson Low, Hard Cover, Sunday School gift bookplate on inner board dated 1931, otherwise internally clean. 424pp, small but clear type. Illustrated dustjacket with portions of loss. A sequel to 'Home Influence'... Very Good /Fair.

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Book number: 3701

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Ainsworth, Harrison

Windsor Castle.

Nelson, 1111. Hard Cover, Gift inscription on inner board dated 1942, otherwise a clean copy. Pocket sized. 378pp, blue cloth covered boards. A reissue of the 1843 classic novel... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 4567

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Aksakoff, Serghei

Years of Childhoods.

Oxford, 1951. Hard Cover, Pocket size World's Classics edition. 446pp, blue cloth covered boards, a little rubbed to edges. Internally very clean. Translated by J D Duff. An autobiograpphy of childhood in Russia, to the age of 10... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 13321

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Russian Literature, Autobiography, Memoirs

Alcott, Louisa M

Little Men Life at Plumfield with Jo's Boys.

Sampson Low Marston and Co, 1111. Hard Cover, Circa 1920. 'New and Cheaper' edition with an Introduction by Mrs C C Cairns. 292pp, the paper partially tanning with age. Red cloth covered boards with a vignette of The Alcott House to the front is a very little rubbed to the edges. B + w frontispiece illustration. A few spots of foxing to the foredge, a Sunday School prize label dated 1925 to the flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. One of the sequels to Little Women... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 12332

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Children

Aldington, Richard

Soft Answers.

Penguin, 1949. Mass Market Paperback, 1st Penguin edition. 247pp, orange and white softback covers. A small portion of loss to the front cover, otherwise clean and G+. 5 stories... Good.

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Book number: 7393

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: short stories

Alexander, Patrick

Show Me A Hero.

Macmillan, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover, 271pp, dustjacket with a portion of loss to the front, and tears to the back. Internally very clean. A bullion robbery in the 1980s, and a confrontation with the secret police... Fine /Good.

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Book number: 2540

Catalogue: Literature A - F