GAIMAN, NEIL & RIDDELL, CHRIS (Illus)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FIRST EDITION (8th IMP.), super octavo, illus heavy boards, illus eps & prelims, 69pp, illus, Near FINE, in illus glassine wrapper/jacket, Near FINE (sl discolouration to spine)

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2014

KEYWORDS: signed Neil Gaiman fantasy literature modern first editions (8th imp.) fiction illustrated Chris Riddell

IBANEZ, ISABEL

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, beige heavy boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine, gilt illus/decoration to boards, all page edges stained pink, fore-edges of page block illustrated, ornately illus eps, unpaginated prelims + 404pp + paginated bonus [annotated by author] chapter to rear, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: FairyLoot / Hodderscape 2023

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WOOD, MARYROSE & KLASSEN, JON (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, pink heavy boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, page fore-edges deckled, illus eps, unpaginated prelims + 267pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, minor discolouration to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing & chafing, sl soiling & tanning to edges of flaps)

PUBLISHER: Blazer + Bray 2010

KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature fiction novels Maryrose Wood

DOYLE, A CONAN

SCARCE FIRST EDITION (FIRST COLONIAL EDITION - WHICH USUALLY PRECEDES THE FIRST UK EDITION), SUITABLE FOR REBINDING using original boards as spine present but detached, octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering & blue decoration to spine - detached, blue lettering & illus to front board, printed eps, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 359pp, illus/plates- counted & all present but a few are in incorrect places from illus list page, G- (spine completely detached but loosely enclosed- binding exposed & heavily cracked and fraying, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to board extrems, moderate chafing & light soiling/chafing to boards, sm pencil notation to front board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, v heavy cracking to gutters at rear- some pages partially detached but present, some plates/illus deatched but present, moderate scuffing/gouging & creasing to edges of plate opp. pg24, moderate foxing throughout, 2cm clean closed cut to base of pgs 207-210, minor marking to text block on pg234) an absolute must for any Sherlock Holmes fans, she's still a charming despite her condition!

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green, and Co 1902

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GOODRICH, FRANCES & HACKETT, ALBERT & SPEAKMAN, RAY (intro) & TILL, LAWRENCE (ed) et al

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Plays / Heinemann Educational 1995

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LA FONTAINE & RIPART, G (illus)

TEXT IN FRENCH 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Maurice Glomeau (n/d)

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HOMER & FAGLES, ROBERT (trans) & KNOX, BERNARD (intro)

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PUBLISHER: The Softback Preview / Penguin 1997

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DELILLO, DON

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PUBLISHER: Picador / Pan Macmillan 2003

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

GRAVES, ROBERT & SEYMOUR-SMITH, MARTIN (intro)

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1983

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

FORD, RICHARD

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PUBLISHER: Flamingo / Collins 1988

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

ANAM, TAHMIMA

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PUBLISHER: Canongate 2022

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

ACKER, KATHY & LOTRINGER, SYLVERE (ed)

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PUBLISHER: Semiotext(e) 1991

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HARRISON, M JOHN

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PUBLISHER: Unwin Paperbacks 1987

KEYWORDS: science fiction high fantasy sci fi fiction literature

REEVES, JAMES & ARDIZZONE, EDWARD (illus)

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PUBLISHER: Books for Children / William Heinemann 1978

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SARKADI, IMRE

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PUBLISHER: Corvina Press 1967

KEYWORDS: Hungarian postwar fiction short stories literature

CROSSLEY-HOLLAND, KEVIN & HOWARD, ALAN (illus)

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1977

KEYWORDS: Norse legends mythology folktales Kevin Crossley-Holland literature

JOHNSON, STANLEY

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PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1980

KEYWORDS: suspense fiction adventure literature

FARMER, PHILIP JOSE

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PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1981

KEYWORDS: science fiction sci fi literature

SILVERBERG, ROBERT (ed) & DICK, PHILIP K & BESTER, ALFRED et al

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PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson, Inc. 1975

KEYWORDS: science fiction anthologies short stories sci fi literature Philip K Dick Alfred Bester

VONNEGUT, KURT JR.

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PUBLISHER: Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence 1974

KEYWORDS: Kurt Vonnegut essays reviews lectures literature