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$22.50
xxhvb216108

Torquemada


FAST, HOWARD

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: Methuen & Co 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Howard Fast

$25.00
xxhvb216109

The Love of the Foolish Angel


BEAUCLERK, HELEN & DULAC, EDMUND (Decorations)

FIRST EDITION, WITH EDMUND DULAC ILLUS, octavo hardcover (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: W Collins Sons & Co 1929

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Helen Beauclerk illustrated Edmund Dulac

$30.00
xxhvb216110

Baby Doll


WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE

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 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature plays scripts drama stage theatre theater Tennessee Williams

$15.00
xxhvb216112

The Sign of Jonas


MERTON, THOMAS

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: Image Books / Doubleday 1959

KEYWORDS: theology literature Thomas Merton

$25.00
xxhwd216115

Comet Round the World


LEYLAND, ERIC & SCOTT-CHARD, T E & BATTERSHILL, NORMAN (Illus)

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: Edmund Ward 1959

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series

$25.00
xxhwd216116

Bandit Gold


LEYLAND, ERIC & SCOTT-CHARD, T E & DEAR, N (Illus)

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: Edmund Ward 1962

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series

$17.50
xxhwd216117

The Secret Weapon


LEYLAND, ERIC & SCOTT-CHARD, T E & KENNEY, JOHN T (Illus)

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: Edmund Ward 1960

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series

$30.00
xxhwd216118

Smugglers of the Skies


LEYLAND, ERIC & SCOTT-CHARD, T E

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: Edmund Ward 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series

$25.00
xxhwd216119

Commandos of the Clouds


LEYLAND, ERIC & SCOTT-CHARD, T E

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: Edmund Ward 1959

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series

$25.00
xxhwd216120

Outlaws of the Air


LEYLAND, ERIC & SCOTT-CHARD, T E

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: Edmund Ward 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series

$20.00
xxhwd216121

Inspector French and the Starvel Tragedy


CROFTS, FREEMAN WILLS

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: Collins Clear-Type Press 1965

KEYWORDS: crime thrillers fiction novels literature Freeman Wills Croft

$18.50
xxhwd216122

The Flickering Torch Mystery


DIXON, FRANKLIN W

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: Sampson Low 1962

KEYWORDS: children's literature novels adventure fiction Hardy Boys series Franklin W Dixon

$25.00
xxhwd216123

Kemlo and the Sky Horse


ELIOTT, E C & CORNWELL, A BRUCE (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (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: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1954

KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature novels fiction E C Eliott

$50.00
ak5/17/36

Angelique


GOLON, SERGEANNE & BARISSE, RITA (Trans)

REPRINT, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 787pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light soiling to eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & rubbing to spine & cover edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Ltd 1959

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Sergeanne Golon English translations

$700.00
ak5/17/43gc

The Vision of Hell (Dante's Inferno)


ALIGHIERI, DANTE & CARY, The Rev HENRY FRANCIS (Trans) & DORE, M GUSTAVE (Illus)

Folio, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to spine & boards, teg, modern eps & boards- rebound using original buckram, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxiv + 183pp, illus/plates- counted & all present, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate foxing to prelims & occasionally throughout, plate xxxiii & tissue guard of plate xxxiv neatly torn- would be an easy fix if so inclined, still a beautiful example of Gustave Dore's artwork)

PUBLISHER: Cassell, Petter & Galpin N/D

KEYWORDS: Dante's Inferno Dante Alighieri verse cantos literature illustrated Gustave Dore

$40.00
ak5/18/6

A Bibliography of The Foulis Press (Second Edition)


GASKELL, PHILIP

Very tidy ex-library, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 484pp, VG+ (minor library markings, light bruising to extrems, light soiling to spine & boards)

PUBLISHER: St Paul's Bibliographies 1986

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues The Foulis Press literature

$75.00
ak5/18/9

Correspondence


DE CHARDIN, PIERRE TEILHARD & BLONDEL, MAURICE & DE LUBAC, HENRI (Notes & Commentary) & WHITMAN, WILLIAM (Trans)

Tidfy ex-library, octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 174pp, VG (boards sl warped, jacket affixed to boards, usual library markings, light tanning & soiling to page edges, rear flap of jacket affixed to ffep, minor tape/adhesive staining to eps & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG- (in adhesive plastic cover- edges likely stained, rear flap detached & tipped in to ffep of book, front flap vertically clipped- text not affected)

PUBLISHER: Herder and Herder 1967

KEYWORDS: philosophy theology literature Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Maurice Blondel correspondence

$50.00
ak5/18/14

How to be Topp


WILLANS, GEOFFREY & SEARLE, RONALD

FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine, illus front eps & title page, 106pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps- prelims & terminals also, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, moderate creasing & chipping to edges with minor loss also, moderate foxing, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Max Parrish and Co 1954

KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature humour humor Ronald Searle Geoffrey Willans

$40.00
ak5/18/15

What W H Auden Can Do For You


SMITH, ALEXANDER McCALL

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm octavo, grey heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, deckled page fore-edges, viii + 137pp, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to spine, prev. owner's initials in ink to prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: signed Alexander McCall Smith literature

$40.00
ak5/18/17

Halkett and Laing: A Dictionary of Anonymous and Pseudonymous Publications in the English Language 1475-1640 (Third Revised and Enlarged Edition)


HORDEN, JOHN (Ed)

Very tidy ex-library, quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xlviii + 271pp, VG+ (minor library markings, light tape residue to board edges & eps, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired but edges likely stained, light tanning & soiling to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Longman Group 1980

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues historical literature anonymous pseudonyms

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