Carlyle, Thomas

Sartor Resartus and On Heroes and Hero Worship.

Dent, 1975. Soft Cover, Everyman edition, with an Introduction by W H Hudson. 474pp, illustrated soft covers. Old price inked out to the back cover, otherwise a very clean, tight copy. Two complete works in one volume... Fine.

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Book number: 12906

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Hero, History, Morals, Clothes

Carstairs, John Paddy

No Music In The Nightingale.

Hurst & Blackett, 1111. Hard Cover, Original owner's name and date 1944 on flyleaf. 148pp, blue cloth covered boards, with light damp marks. Dustjacket with wear to edges. Internally clean. Sold as a good 'reading copy' of a rare wartime novel... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 7089

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: WWII, navy

Cartland, Barbara

A Kiss of Silk.

Sphere, 1980. Mass Market Paperback, New edition. 152pp,the paper browning a little with age, illustrated softback covers. A scrape mark to the back where a stickerlabel has been removed, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Romantic adventure - Varia agrees to pose as Ian's fiancee on a trip to Paris... Very Good.

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Book number: 14054

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Romance

Cartland, Barbara

Lies for Love.

Corgi, 1983. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback, 144pp, illustrated softback covers. Internally clean and tight Romantic adventure - Carmela takes her friend's place at an Earl's house and runs into danger... Very Good.

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Book number: 14091

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: romance,

Cartland, Barbara

Punishment of a Vixen.

Corgi, 1977. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback, 158pp, illustrated softback covers with one light crease to back. Internally clean and tight Romantic adventure - a rich and heartless woman is carried off to the Moroccan desert.. Very Good.

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Book number: 11606

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: romance,

Cartwright, Justin

Half in Love.

QPD, 2001. Book Club. Soft Cover, Full size softback of 309pp. Illustrated softback covers with light creases to spine. A clean, tight, Near Fine copy. A government minister's secret love affair is revealed... Fine.

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Book number: 12377

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Cary, Joyce

A Fearful Joy.

Michael Joseph, 1950. Hard Cover, 4th imp. 384pp, red cloth covered boards, faded to spine. Tiny light spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally clean. The story of Tabitha... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 11046

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Cary, Joyce

Memoir of the Bobotes.

Readers Union and Michael Joseph, 1965. Hard Cover, Ill.: Joyce Cary. Foreword by Walter Allen. 170pp, complete dustjacket. B + w illustrations. Previous owner's name to flyleaf and title page, otherwise very clean. A memoir of the Balkan War of 1912-13... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 13006

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Autobiography, Balkan War

Cary, Joyce

Prisoner of Grace.

Readers Union, 1954. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 398 pp, blue boards, a little faded to spine. Internally clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 738

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Cassilis, Robert

Arrow Of God.

Hamish Hamilton, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover, 184pp, complete dustjacket by Donald Macpherson. A few tiny spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise avery clean copy. A spy thriller, set in India... Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 3827

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: India, spy, Donald Macpherson

Castor, Harriet

Firebird.

Pan, 1998. Mass Market Paperback, 516pp, softback covers by Michael Smallcombe. One dark line to lower edge, otherwise a very clean Near Fine copy. Laura is director of the Ballet Institute, but is haunted by a man from the past.. Very Good.

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Book number: 10798

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Prague, Ballet, Romance

Cecil, David

A Portrait of Jane Austen.

Constable, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover, A heavy book of 208pp. Complete illustrated dustjacket. Colour and b + w illustrations. Original owner's name to the flyleaf, otherwise internally very clean. With the aid of material drawn from Jane Austen's letters, her novels, and other people's recollections of her, Lord David Cecil's biography reconstructs her living personality and explores its relation to her art and the society in which she lived... Very Good /Fine.

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Book number: 16975

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Jane Austen, History, Biography, Literary Biography, Social History

Cecil, David

A Portrait of Jane Austen.

Book Club Associates, 1978. Hard Cover, A heavy book of 208pp. Complete illustrated dustjacket. Many colour and b + w illustrations. A very clean copy. With the aid of material drawn from Jane Austen's letters, her novels, and other people's recollections of her, Lord David Cecil's biography reconstructs her living personality and explores its relation to her art and the society in which she lived... Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 17896

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Jane Austen, History, Biography, Literary Biography, Social History

Cellini, Benvenuto

The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini.

Folio Society, 1966. Hard Cover, Translated and with an Introduction by George Bull. A heavy book of 351pp. Red cloth covered boards with gilt ornament. Complete slipcase. B + w plates. Original owner's name to the flyleaf, a small crease to the edge of the title page, otherwise internally clean. The adventurous life of the Renaissance artist... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 14117

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Art, Renaissance, Francis I, Renaissance Italy

Cervantes De Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel

Don Quixote Volume One and Volume Two.

Dent, 1947. Hard Cover, Everyman edition. Complete in two volumes. Light blue cloth covered boards. Volume One has the Introduction by Joihn Gibson Lockhart. Previous owner's name very faintly to the flyleaf, otherwise a very clean set... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 10438

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Spanish Literature, Don Quixote