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2h4/14

The Hissing of the Silent Lonely Room: The Fifth Dectective Inspector Christy Kennedy Mystery


CHARLES, PAUL

First edition, octavo, illus light card covers, 286pp, MINT

PUBLISHER: The Do-Not Press London 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition paul charles

$229.50
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Soldiers Three/The Story of the Gadsbys/In Black and White/Under the Deodars


4 vols.bound as 1

KIPLING,RUDYARD

early reprints 4 vols.bound as 1 VG (blue cloth w.gilt lettering to spine,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,blue eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: wheeler allahabad [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature rudyard kipling

$38.25
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The Vicar of Wakefield


GOLDSMITH,DR.

new edition [rebound] 230pp ills.[b/w] VG- (marbled paper boards w.green half-leather,rubbed and soiled,bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,ffep marbled,contents mod.soiled and sl.foxed,2cm loss to fore-edge of title page,some sections loosening sl.)

PUBLISHER: west and hughes london 1801

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature goldsmith

$361.25
1p2/2

Vikram and the Vampire


or tales of hindu devilry

BURTON, RICHARD F.

[first edition] rebind 319pp ills.[b/w by ernest griset] G+ (rebound in blue cloth w.gilt titling to spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.sunned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,new eps,sl.foxing to contents w.insect holes throughout,tight)

PUBLISHER: longmans,green london 1870

KEYWORDS: history travel modern first edition literature hindu vikram richard burton

$153.00
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Catch the Saint


CHARTERIS,LESLIE;WORKER,NORMAN;LEE,FLEMING

ex-lib.first edition 191pp VG (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,sl.surface loss to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1975

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature saint leslie charteris norman worker fleming lee

$229.50
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The City of Dreadful Night and Other Places/Wee Willie Winkie/The Phantom Rickshaw and Other Tales


3 vols.bound as 1

KIPLING,RUDYARD

3 vols.bound as 1 VG+ (blue cloth w.gilt titling to spine,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,blue eps,publisher's slip tipped-in to title gutter,prelims.and edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: wheeler allahabad [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature rudyard kipling

$38.25
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A Song for Mary


an irish-american memory

SMITH,DENNIS

first edition galley proof 369pp [2pp per sheet] NF (in col.pictorial wrappers,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: harpercollins pymble [1999]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies dennis smith

$40.00
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All The Year Round


volume XII april 18,1874 to october 10,1874

DICKENS,CHARLES

vol.xii only 620pp VG+ (burgundy cloth boards w.burgundy half leather,raised bands w.gilt-on-red title label to spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,spine mod sunned w.surface scratches,sl.wear to extrems.,orange eps,prelims.and speckled edges sl.foxed o/w contents clean and tight)

PUBLISHER: chapman & hall london 1874

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature charles dickens

$40.00
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All The Year Round


vol.X from may 3,1873 to october 25,1873

DICKENS,CHARLES

vol.x only 620pp VG+ (burgundy cloth w.burgundy half leather,raised bands w.gilt-on-red title label to spine,mod.rubbed and stained,boards unevenly sunned w.spine sunned,surface scratches to spine w.sl.wear to extrems.,orange eps,prelims.and speckled edges v.sl.foxed o/w contents clean and tight)

PUBLISHER: chapman & hall london 1873

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature charles dickens

$40.00
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All The Year Round


vol.XI from november 1,1873 to april 11,1874

DICKENS,CHARLES

vol.xi only 572pp+48pp VG+ (burgundy cloth w.burgundy half leather,raised bands and gilt-on-red title label to spine,sl.uneven sunning to boards w.spine sunned,surface scratches to spine w.sl.wear to extrems.,orange eps,prelims.and speckled edges v.sl.foxed o/w contents clean and tight)

PUBLISHER: chapman & hall london 1874

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature charles dickens

$30.60
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Satan In the Suburbs


and other stories

RUSSELL,BERTRAND

first edition 138pp+ads. VG+ (black cloth,paste action to eps,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature bertrand russell

$61.20
4505eo1

HAUNTED HIGHWAYS AND BYLAWS


O'DONNELL, ELLIOTT:

first edition, dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine, 219pp +ads, G(cocked, sl bruised & scuffed, sunned spine, spine head & foot worn with v sl tears, v sl tear to front spine joint, boards stained & rubbed with sl surface loss & discolouring, sl stain to front pastedown, ep's browned, prev owner sign to ffep, sl internal seperation at hinges, sl foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Eveleigh Nash London 1914

KEYWORDS: modern first edition elliott o'donnell

$15.30
4505cf3

LUCI IN THE SKY


FOX, CHRIS:

first edition review copy, in glossy illus wrappers, 453pp, VG+(prev owners stamp to ffep, v sl soiled fore edge)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson London 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition chris fox

$42.50
17505bl1

A Book of Verse


LAWLOR,B.

first edition inscribed by author unpaginated ills.[col.] VG+ (in wrappers w.ribbon tie to spine,sl.soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,sl.browning to ep gutters,author's inscr.but not sign.to prelim.)

PUBLISHER: whitcombe auckland [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature b.lawlor poetry new zealand signed

$34.00
17505mc1

The House-Master's Home-Coming!


CLIFFORD,MARTIN

first edition thus [reprint from original] 151pp NF (in wrappers,sl.sunned spine,v.sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: museum press maidstone 1970

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature martin clifford

$21.25
18505jw1

The Bastard Boy


WILSON,JAMES

first edition proof copy 389pp NF (in wrappers,price in ink to half-title)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 2004

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies james wilson

$34.00
2d12/12

Uncle Abner


master of mysteries

POST,MELVILLE DAVISSON

first edition thus 252pp VG+ (black cloth,minor wear to extrems.,spine cracked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: tom stacey london 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature melville davisson post

$425.00
1m36/25

Vathek


an arabian tale

BECKFORD,WILLIAM

first edition thus limited numbered [25/75] 253pp ills.[b/w etchings by herbert nye] VG+ (full vellum w.gilt stamped border to top board and titling to spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.chipping to head/foot of spine w.some pinholes to spine,paste action to eps,prelims.and untrimmed content edges v.sl.soiled,last section unopened,spine sl.cracked but tight,plates clean w.tissue guards present)

PUBLISHER: lawrence & bullen london 1893

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature mythology history arabian william beckford herbert nye

$212.50
2d15/1

Glenfinlas and Other Ballads with the Vision of Don Roderick


2 vols.bound as 1

SCOTT,WALTER

fourth edition/second edition in full leather 182/164pp [2 vols.bound as 1] VG (full diced calf w.gilt borders and raised bands to spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.incl.hinges,top board attached only by binder's thread,marbled eps w.dealer's label to front pastedown,some v.minor foxing to contents,marbled edges,tight)

PUBLISHER: john sharpe london 1812

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry walter scott

$17.00
23505wh2

DAS GEDULDIGE FLEISCH


HEINRICH, WILLI:

Ex lib, minimal markings, green cloth, 408pp, G (cocked, internal separation at hinges, v sl gumstains to eps, binding holding and no pages loose, contents excellent) d/w in plastic VG(sl edge wear, v sl sunned & rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Deutsche Verlags Anstalt, Stuttgart, 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first edition willi heinrich

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