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$185.00
2f45a/8

Gone Away


COTTON, FREDERICK

Presentation copy inscribed by author and dated (author's initials only - not signed), first edition, octavo, illus blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, foxhunting scene with rider & hounds to front board, horse head & riding equipment illus to spine, fox head illus to rear board, patterned eps, xv + 279pp, VG- (moderate staining to boards, some creasing & fraying to spine extrems & board edges & corners, heavy browning to page edges & eps, front & rear hinges loosening, some occasional foxing, annotation to page 6, light creasing to some pages)

PUBLISHER: Simpkin Marshall & Co 1888

KEYWORDS: modern first edition sport foxhunting fox hunting literature

$40.00
2f45a/12

The Story of Joseph


DE LA MARE, WALTER & ARDIZZONE, EDWARD (Illus)

First edition, super octavo, illus heavy card boards with black lettering to spine & front board, 83pp, illus, VG (some bruising to spine head, light browning to page edges & eps, some foxing to rear ep) in d/w, VG- (some browning, several closed teards to edges. bruising, nicks & tears to spine extrems, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature Bible stories

$85.00
2f45a/14

On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles


BRIDGES, T. C.

Small quarto, heavy card boards with illus & brown lettering to front board, black lettering & illus to blue cloth spine, frontispiece, illus title page, 198pp, illus, VG- (some bruising & fraying to spine extrems, moderate foxing & tanning to page edges, heavy browning to eps, owner's name & date in ink to half-title page, some foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1916 (contemporary dated inscription)

KEYWORDS: World War One adventure literature

$46.50
2f45a/16

The Katy Kruse Dolly Book


FYLEMAN, ROSE

Oblong quarto, illus beige heavy card boards with red lettering, red cloth spine, frontispiece, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG- (some browning & staining to boards, light fraying to spine extrems, moderate tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1928

KEYWORDS: children's literature picture book

$100.00
2f45a/18

Geist Der Goethezeit: I Sturm und Drang; II Teil Klassik; III Teil Fruhromantik; IV Teil Hochromantik; V Registerband fur alle Vier Bande


KORFF, H. A.

Set of five volumes, imperial octavo, three volumes with cream heavy card boards & cream cloth spines with brown lettering, two volumes with green cloth boards & gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 310pp, xviii + 497pp, xiii + 596pp, xiv + 752pp, 78pp (vols 1 to 5 respectively), VG (some light tanning & fading, browning to eps, owner's name & date in ink to feps) TEXT IN GERMAN / HEAVY SET

PUBLISHER: Koehler & Amelang 1957-1964

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN Johan Wolfgang von Goethe literary criticism German literature

$95.00
2f45a/24

The Stories of Henry Lawson


LAWSON, HENRY & MANN, CECIL (Ed)

Three-volume set all first editions, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering in black decorative panel to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 458pp, viii + 449pp, xi + 552pp (vols 1 to 3 respectively), VG+ (light tanning to page edges, bookseller's label to front pastedowns, occasional annotation in pencil) in d/w, VG- (some fading to spines, some creasing & nicks to edges, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Angus & RObertson 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Australian literature short stories

$14.00
xxskf102071

Not Quite Posthumous Letter to my Daughter


THOMAS, CAITLIN

First edition, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Putnam & Co Ltd 1963

KEYWORDS: literature satire humour modern first edition

$8.50
xxskf102092

The Grim Smile of the Five Towns


BENNETT, ARNOLD

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1946

KEYWORDS: literature

$8.50
xxskf102093

The New Michiavelli


WELLS, H. G.

Paperback (VG-) (spine peeling, foxing on cover); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1946

KEYWORDS: literature

$8.50
xxskf102094

The New Michiavelli


WELLS, H. G.

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1946

KEYWORDS: literature

$8.50
xxskf102095

The History of Mr. Polly


WELLS, H. G.

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1946

KEYWORDS: humour literature

$8.50
xxskf102099

All in a Lifetime


ALLEN, WALTER

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1962

KEYWORDS: literature

$8.50
xxskg102104

Major Thompson Lives in France and Discovers the French


DANINOS, PIERRE & GOETZ, WALTER (Illus.) & FARN, ROBIN (Trans.)

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1959

KEYWORDS: humour french literature

$8.50
xxskg102107

The Queens and the Hive


SITWELL, EDITH

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin

KEYWORDS: literature

$8.50
xxskg102110

The Philanderer


KAUFFMANN, STANLEY

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1959

KEYWORDS: literature

$10.00
xxskg102114

Breakfast at Tiffany's


CAPOTE, TRUMAN

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1961

KEYWORDS: american literature

$8.50
xxskg102122

The Foot of Clive


BERGER, JOHN

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1970

KEYWORDS: literature

$9.00
xxskg102123

The God Boy


CROSS, IAN

Paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1962

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature

$8.50
xxskg102126

Take a Girl Like You


AMIS, KINGSLEY

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1962

KEYWORDS: literature

$12.50
xxskg102127

The House in Paris


BOWEN, ELIZABETH

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1946

KEYWORDS: literature

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