Atkinson, Kate

Human Croquet.

Doubleday, 1997. Hard Cover, 349pp, complete illustrated dustjacket. A very clean copy. Internally clean and tight. The story of the Fairfax family - by the author of 'Behind the Scenes at the Museum'.. As New /As New.

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Book number: 12346

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Atkinson, Geoffroy and Keller, Abraham C

Prelude to the Enlightenment French Literature 1690 - 1740.

George Allen & Unwin, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover, 221pp, complete dustjacket in protecive cover. A very clean copy. A study of the attitudes of French writers during the transition from the Classical Age to the Enlightenment.. Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 10123

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: French Literature

Atkinson, M E and Tresilian, Stuart

Problem Party.

John Lane Bodley Head, 1945. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: Stuart Tresilian. 214pp, orange cloth covered boards, a very litttle rubbed to the corners. Attractive b + w illustrations. Tiny light spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally very clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 7032

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: child, Tresilian

Atwood, Margaret

Cat's Eye.

Virago, 1991. Mass Market Paperback, 421pp, illustrated softback covers with one crease to front and a nick to the edge of the back cover. Internally very clean and tight. Elaine is tormented by memories of her Toronto childhood... Good.

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Book number: 11461

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Toronto

Auchincloss, Louis

The Golden Calves.

Weidenfeld, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover, 213pp, the edges browning a little with age, complete dustjacket. Very clean. Set in a museum on Central West Park... Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 3182

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Austen, Jane and Blythe, Ronald

Emma.

Penguin, 1984. Mass Market Paperback, The Penguin English LIbrary edition with an Introduction by Ronald Blythe, and Notes. 471pp, illustrated softback covers with a portrait by SIr William Beechey. Clean and VG+... Very Good.

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Book number: 7321

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Austen, Jane

Emma.

Nelson Doubleday, 1111. Hard Cover, 276pp, salmon pink and red cloth boards. A very clean copy... Fine /No Jacket.

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Book number: 8670

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Austen, Jane

Mansfield Park.

Dent, 1944. Hard Cover, Everyman's Library edition, with an Introduction by R Brimley Johnson. 414pp, red cloth covered boards, faded to the spne, with gilt title and impressed series logo. Internally clean. The story of Fanny Price... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 9674

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Regency, English Literature

Austen, Jane

Persuasion.

Penguin, 1994. Mass Market Paperback, Popular Classics edition. 254pp, illustrated softback covers with a light crease to front. Internally very clean and tight... Fine.

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Book number: 10832

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Austen, Jane

Pride And Prejudice.

Penguin, 1975. Mass Market Paperback, Introduction by Tony Tanner. 399pp, the edges browning a little with age, illustrated softback covers with a couple of light creases. Internally clean and tight... Very Good.

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Book number: 12762

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Avery, Ira

The Five Fathers Of Pepi.

Gollancz, 1956. Hard Cover, 189pp, red boards, a little faded to spine. Light spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally clean.. Six-year old Pepi lives in Finale Ligure, Italy... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 5973

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Liguria

Babbitt, Natalie

Goody Hall.

Dent, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover, 176 pp, black boards, dustjacket a little faded to spine, with one short closed tear. A Gothic mystery, illustrated by the author. Internally very clean... As New /Very Good.

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Book number: 1410

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Bacon, Francis and Kitchin, G W

The Advancement of Learning.

Heron Books, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably circa 1970. Produced by Heron Books, by arrangement with Dent who published the Everyman edition, edited and with an Introduction by G W Kitchin. 246pp, brown leatherette covered boards with gilt tooled decoration to the front and spine. Frontispiece portrait. Ribbon bookmark. A very clean, probably unread, copy. Includes an Index, a glossary and glossary of quotations... Fine /No Jacket.

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Book number: 14456

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Stuart, Philosophy

Bacon, Francis and Kitchin, G W

The Advancement of Learning.

Heron, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably 1970s, Edited and with an Introduction by G W Kitchin, by arrangement with Dent and mainly following the first edition of 1605. 246pp, including the Glossary, Glossary of Quotations and Index. Brown leatherette boards with gilt ornament. Ribbon bookmark. Frontispiece portrait. A very clean copy. The first book concerns the profitability and dignity of learning and the second is a survey and classification of the various branches of learning... Fine /No Jacket.

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Book number: 16194

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Philosophy, Religion, Theology, Education, Learning

Bagley, Desmond

Night of Error.

Fontana, 1985. Mass Market Paperback, 314pp, illustrated softback covers. A clean, tight copy. A suspicious death on a remote Pacific atoll.. Very Good.

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Book number: 10027

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Adventure