KENNEDY, A. L.

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PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2009

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MORAN, CAITLIN

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PUBLISHER: Ebury Press 2018

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MUSSOLINI, BENITO & MOTHERWELL, HIRAM (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black buckram boards, black & green lettering to spine & front board, xiv + 232pp, VG (moderate bruising to edges & extrems, moderate chafing to boards, boards sl shaky, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy closed tearing with archival tape repairs to pgs 177/178, 4cm loss to lower corner of pg 177/178, light cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Albert & Charles Boni 1928

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McEWAN, IAN

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo, light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, 214pp, VG (1cm closed tear to top spine extrem, light to moderate creasing & chafing to covers, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2014

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GOSSAGE, PETER & PENFOLD, MERIMERI (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, DUAL LANGAUGE - ENGLISH & TE REO MAORI, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Lansdowne Press 1985

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GOSSAGE, PETER

FIRST EDITION, lg quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate tanning/foxing to pages sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Lansdowne Press 1980

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DOS PASSOS, JOHN

FIRST UK EDITION, SCRUFFY EX-LIBRARY, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) plastic protective cover torn; 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: Robert Hale 1959

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GRAVES, ROBERT

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PUBLISHER: Cassell 1962

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CONRAD, JOSEPH

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PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co Ltd 1915

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SIMENON, GEORGES & SAINSBURY, GEOFFREY (transl.)

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PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1951

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THOMAS, W. B.

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PUBLISHER: Allan Wingate 1951

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JAMES, SUSAN

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PUBLISHER: St. Martins Press 1989

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JAMES. CLIVE

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PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1987

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BERGER, JOHN

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PUBLISHER: Pantheon Books 1987

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ATWOOD, MARGARET

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, blind stamp illus to boards, illus eps, 419pp, VG+ (light scuffing/bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & light soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2019

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LEAR, EDWARD & ROSE, GERALD (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1969

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EDDINGS, DAVID & EDDINGS, LEIGH

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PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2005

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CORTHRON, KIA

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PUBLISHER: Seven Stories Press 2016

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PIRINCCI, AKIF & NOBLE, RALPH (Trans)

FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 262pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to boards, sl tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soilingsl water stain to lower spine extrem- internal side, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 1993

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WOOLF, VIRGINIA

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PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1947

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