GLADWELL, MALCOLM

FIRST EDITION, octavo, white heavy boards, black lettering to spine, viii + 279pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems/edges, sl soiling to boards & page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, sl scuffing to top edge of spine, moderate tanning to edges, moderate soiling)

PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company 2000

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QUENEAU, RAYMOND & WRIGHT, BARBARA (Trans)

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges- sl loss, light fading & foxing to spine)

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1967

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GEACH, EDWINA C

Octavo, grey/green heavy boards, teal buckram spine- blank, black lettering to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, sm tipped in illus/photo to verso of foreword page, 94pp, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising to board edges/extrems, light to moderate foxing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, occasional sl cracking to gutters, moderate tanning throughout)

PUBLISHER: Thomas C Lothian 1909

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HIGHSMITH, PATRICIA

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 282pp, VG (spine cocked, light bruising & fading to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, price clipped, light to moderate fading to spine, light chafing/soiling/wrinkling, light tanning & foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1974

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LEWIS, C S

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, light card wrappers, red lettering to spine- faded, 64pp, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light tanning/fading & rubbing to spine, light tanning & foxing to rear cover & page edges, sm ink stamop to half title page, sl crack to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1949

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KAUFFMANN, STANLEY

Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 300pp, VG+ (minor fading to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 4cm loss to base of spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1956

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HUTCHINSON, R C

Super octavo, orange heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xi + 692pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate fading to spine, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, minor chafing/soiling & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Gerald Duckworth 1969

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ARNETT, KRISTEN

US FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, IN SLIPCASE WITH BOOKLET LOOSELY ENCLOSED, octavo, hot pink heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, unpaginated prelims + 356pp, VG+ (minor water staining to rear board & top edges of rear pages, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, Near FINE (sl soiling) in VG+ slipcase

PUBLISHER: Tin House Books 2019

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VAN DEN BERG, LAURA

US FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, IN SLIPCASE WITH LOOSELY ENCLOSED BOOKLET, octavo, blu eheavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 212pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges) in VG+ slipcase

PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2018

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PAREI, INKA & DERBYSHIRE, KATY (Trans)

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 128pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Seagull Books 2013

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LONDON, JACK & HUTT, HENRY (Illus) & LAWRENCE, T C (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE (no magazine stamp on copyright page), octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, red lettering to front board, illus/decoration to spine & front board, teg, deckled page fore-edges, illus eps & prelims, frontipsiece, 182pp, illus, VG (minor bruising & rubbing to spine & board corners, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page, moderate tanning & soiling to prelims, light soiling throughout, moderate cracking & foxing to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1905

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LEWIS, C S

Octavo, blue heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 256pp, VG (light to moderate fading to top edges of boards & spine extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, considerable loss to top edge of spine & front cover- sturdy but ugly tape repairs, light fading to spine, minor creasing & chipping to rest of edges, moderate soiling & foxing)

PUBLISHER: John Lane the Bodley Head 1951

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MAS, VICTORIA & WYNNE, FRANK (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: Doubleday 2021

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BORGOS, BRUCE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

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JOHNSON, MIKE

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, oblong super octavo softcover (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: Titus Books 2006

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MACDONNELL, J E

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PUBLISHER: Horwitz Publications 1971

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MACDONNELL, J E

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PUBLISHER: Horwitz Publications 1980

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MACDONNELL, J E

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PUBLISHER: Horwitz Publications 1970

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MACDONNELL, J E

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PUBLISHER: Horwitz Publications 1980

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BAKER, PIP and JANE

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PUBLISHER: Target 1988

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