HERGE

Quarto, illus heavy boards & eps, 62pp, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing & bruising to board edges/extrems & spine with moderate surface loss, moderate chafing & soiling to boards with surface loss, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing throughout, prev, owner's name in pencil to verso of title page, moderate crayon scribbles to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1959

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N/A

Sm octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, black decorative rule to spine & front board, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, 256pp, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, 1cm label residue & scuffing to spine, moderate to heavy soiling & bruising to rear board, heavy tanning to page edges, scholl library plate to front pastedown- no ther library markings detected, pencil scribbles partially erased to ffep & verso of frontis, terminal page removed & remnants stuck to rear pastedown, light staining to page edges, light foxing, top half of contents page torn out, moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son 1880

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MILLER, IAN J.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 252pp, VG+ (light bruising & discolouration to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping with loss to edges, moderate chafing, soiling & tanning, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Arthur H. Stockwell 1986

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LEWIS, C. S.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey heavy boards, red lettering to spine, 160pp, VG (light bruising & moderate foxing to extrems & board edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev, owners' names in ink to ffep & half title page, light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss, moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1960

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HUNT, SAM

SECOND REVISED EDITION, INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, black string bound light card covers, silver gilt lettering to front cover, tissue guards to eps, unpaginated, VG- (moderate creaisng & heavy fading to covers with some minor chafing & soiling also, light tanning & foxing with moderate bruising to page edges, top extrems of tissue guards detached, prev. owner's name in ink to front tissue guard, light foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Glenbervie Press 1973

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HERBERT, ARTHUR STANLEY

Octavo, grey light card covers, teal lettering to spine & front cover, xiv + 284pp, illus/photos, tatty (heavy creasing/cracking & chipping to spine with some moderate loss to extrems, light creasing & tanning to covers, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate cracking to gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: H. K. Lewis & Co 1921

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N/A

SCARCE! Duodecimo, black cloth boards, gilt numerals to black leather spine, frontispiece, mixed pagination, illus, scruffy (heavy scuffing, bruising & fraying to extrems, heavy cracking & rubbing to spine & hinges, heavy staining to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, contemporary ex-libris plate to front pastedown, some prelim pages removed, light tanning & foxing sporadically throughout, minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge N/A

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THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE & RAY, GORDON N. (Collected & Ed by)

4 VOL SET, LACKS D/W, super octavo, b;ue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt motif to front boards, frontispieces, viii-clxxiii + 522-853pp, illus, folding map to rear of vols 1-3, folding family tree to vol 4, illus, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing & sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffeps of all vols, occasional light marking to margins throughout- unobtrusive)

PUBLISHER: Octagon Books 1980

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MORRIS, E. E. (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, imperial octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + 309pp, illus, VG- (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy staining & discolouration to spine- moderate to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light staining to eps, moderate cracking to gutters, light foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1888

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CARTANO, TONY & FISCHMAN, SHEILA (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1986

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WOOD, RALPH C.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: William B. Eerdmans Publishing 2004

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GOLDEN, CHRISTIE

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PUBLISHER: Gallery Books 2010

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GOLDEN, CHRISTIE

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PUBLISHER: Gallery Books 2012

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STACKPOLE, MICHAEL A.

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PUBLISHER: Gallery Books 2013

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VEGAS, PETER

AMUSINGLY INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Aladdin 2016

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SIMENON & BALDICK, ROBERT (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1961

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BAIL, MURRAY

FIRST EDITION, duodecimo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Text Publishing 2000

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FLINT, JAMES

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PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 1998

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PERLS, FREDERICK S. et al & STEVENS, JOHN O. (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Bantam Books 1977

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ANDREWS, GEORGE (Ed) & VINKENOOG, SIMON (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1972

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