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$60.00
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Outside the Gates of Eden


SHINER, LEWIS

SIGNED LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#778/1000), super octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 869pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Subterranean Press 2019

KEYWORDS: signed special editions Lewis Shiner novels fiction literature

$40.00
2i40a/7

The Library of the Dead (Edinburgh Nights Book One)


HUCHU, T L

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 330pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: TOR / Tom Doherty 2021

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction T L Huchu contemporary fantasy

$65.00
2i40a/8

The October Man


AARONOVITCH, BEN

SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, octavo, purple cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, textured eps, 211pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Subterranean Press 2019

KEYWORDS: signed special editions literature fiction novellas Rivers of London series Ben Aaronovitch

$65.00
2i40a/9

What Abigail Did That Summer


AARONOVITCH, BEN

SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 230pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Subterranean Press 2021

KEYWORDS: signed special editions literature fiction novellas Rivers of London series Ben Aaronovitch

$245.00
2i40a/11

Coraline


GAIMAN, NEIL & RIDDELL, CHRIS (Illus)

SIGNED BY NEIL GAIMAN & CHRS RIDDELL, sm octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, xv + 192pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE, in slipcase, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2012

KEYWORDS: signed editions literature fantasy gothic novels fiction Neil Gaiman illustrated Chris Riddell

$100.00
2i40a/21

Isabella Bird: A Photographic Journal of Travels Through China 1894-1896


IRELAND, DEBORAH

Quarto, grey cloth boards, grey lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 239pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Ammonite Press 2015

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing China history photos photography culture Isabella Bird

$75.00
2i40b/2

The Jodorowsky Library: Madwoman of the Sacred Heart ; Twisted Tales ; The Debt


JODOROWSKY, ALEJANDRO & MOEBIUS & BOUCQ, FRANCOIS & MEGLIA, CARLOS

Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, beige & white lettering to spine, illus title pages, 304pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to board edges)

PUBLISHER: Humanoids N/D

KEYWORDS: graphic novels literature fiction Alejandro Jodorowsky fantasy

$25.00
2i40b/6

D (A Tale of Two Worlds)


FABER, MICHAEL

Octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering & black rule/decoration to spine & boards, illus eps, 291pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine)

PUBLISHER: Doubleday 2020

KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Michael Faber

$60.00
2i40b/11

The Rambler and the Idler ; The Adventurer ; The Connoisseur (Complete in One Volume)


JOHNSON, SAMUEL & HAWKESWORTH, JOHN & TOWN, Mr

Super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt & black decoration to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, x + 237pp + 16pp to rear, VG- (heavy chipping & cracking to spine extrems, light to moderate bruising to board extrems, moderate cracking to spine/hinges, minor chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, heavy cracking to some gutters, moderate foxing & soiling to pages throughout, pgs67-70 partially detached)

PUBLISHER: William P Nimmo 1876

KEYWORDS: literature Samuel Johnson John Hawkesworth Mr Town collections

$40.00
2i40b/13

Dictionary of Archaic Words


HALLIWELL, JAMES ORCHARD

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxxvi + 960pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light fading & soiling to spine & boards/edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Bracken Books 1989

KEYWORDS: obsolete language words dictionary defunct dictionaries linguistics antiquated literature

$200.00
2i40b/16

East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North


NIELSEN, KAY (Illus)

IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, beige heavy boards, gilt lettering & illus/decoration to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 204pp, illus, Near FINE (sl staining to spine, sl soiling to page edges) in slipcase, VG+ (sl chafing & bruising)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2000

KEYWORDS: folklore tales literature illustrated folio society

$40.00
2i40b/19

Gnomon


HARKAWAY, NICK

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, green gilt lettering to green spine, deckled page fore-edges, unpaginated prelims + 661pp + bonus to rear, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 2018

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Nick Harkaway

$45.00
2i40b/20

George Allen & Unwin: A Remembrancer


UNWIN, RAYNER

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, decorated title page, x + 294pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Merlin Unwin Books 2021

KEYWORDS: publishing companies history George Allen & Unwin literature literary

$65.00
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The Complete Adventures of Curious George (75th Anniversary)


REY, MARGARET and H A

Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 425pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016

KEYWORDS: children's literature illustrated young readers Curious George anniversary special editions collections anthologies

$25.00
xx105pol204459

The Tale of Tsarevich Ivan, the Firebird, and the Grey Wolf


AFANASYEV, ALEXANDER; BILIBIN, IVAN (illus.); WHEELER, POST (transl)

Imp. 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: The Planet 2013

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian fairy tale children's books juvenile literature illustrated

$19.50
xx105pol204466

Beyond Suspicion: New American Fiction since 1960


CHENETIER, MARC; HOULDING, ELIZABETH A (transl)

Super 8vo 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: University of Pennsylvania Press 1996

KEYWORDS: America American fiction 20th century criticism literature literary

$8.50
xx104pol204563

The Safety Net


BOLL, HEINRICH; VENNEWITZ, LEILA (transl)

8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Abacus 1982

KEYWORDS: Heinrich Boll Noel Prize for Literature fiction novel

$10.00
xx104pol204564

Homer and Langley


DOCTOROW, E L

8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 2009

KEYWORDS: E L Doctorow literary fiction literature 20th century 21st century novel

$9.50
xx103pol204588

Fima


OZ, AMOS; de LANGE, NICHOLAS (transl)

Ex-library. Super 8vo 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1993

KEYWORDS: Amos Oz fiction Hebrew literature novel

$22.50
xx103pol204620

The Mystery of the Yellow Room


LEROUX, GASTON & CURRAN, JOHN (Intro)

Sm octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in d/w (Near FINE); 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: Collins Crime Club 2018

KEYWORDS: crime thrillers literature fiction novels Gaston Leroux

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