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Abercrombie (Joe) [Age of Madness series], 3 vol., limited editions signed by the author, 2019-21; Best Served Cold, signed by the author with a q...

Adams (Douglas) The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy, first edition, first issue, cut signature of the author laid down on title, some minor damp...

Adiga (Aravind) The White Tiger, first edition, New Delhi, 2008; The White Tiger, first English edition, signed by the author on title, 2008, orig...

Ariel Poems (New Series), 8 vol., comprising poems by T.S. Eliot, C. Day Lewis, Walter de la Mare, Roy Campbell, W.H. Auden, Louis MacNeice, Steph...

Atwood (Margaret) The Handmaid's Tale, first English edition, page margins toned, 1986 § Spark (Muriel) Territorial Rights, first edition, jacket ...

Atwood (Margaret) The Blind Assassin, Toronto, 2000; The Testaments, sticker on upper jacket cover, 2019, first editions, signed by the author on ...

Atwood (Margaret) Jeanette Winterson, Karen Armstrong and Philip Pullman. The Myths, 4 vol., original boards or wrappers, slip-case, 2005 § Mitche...

Ballard (J. G.) The Drought, first edition, signed by the author on title, crossing through printed name, original boards, very slight sunning to ...

Ballard (J. G.) The Crystal World, first American edition, signed by the author on title, original cloth-backed boards, slight bumping to spine ti...

Ballard (J. G.) The Crystal World, first edition, signed by the author on title, crossing through printed name, original boards, small patch of st...

Ballard (J. G.) Disaster Area, first edition, signed by the author on title, crossing through printed name, original boards, dust-jacket, slight t...

Ballard (J. G.) The Atrocity Exhibition, first edition, signed by the author on title, crossing through printed name, original boards, slight bump...

Ballard (J. G.) Vermilion Sands, first edition, signed by the author on title, crossing through printed name, patch of finger-soiling to contents ...

Ballard (J. G.) Crash, first edition, signed by the author on title, crossing through printed name, very occasional spotting to margins, original ...

Ballard (J. G.) Crash, first American edition, original cloth-backed boards, slight bumping to spine tips and corners, light toning to upper and l...

Ballard (J. G.) Concrete Island, first edition, original boards, dust-jacket with light spotting to spine, light creasing to head and foot, 1974; ...

Ballard (J. G.) High-Rise, first American edition, signed by the author on title, crossing through printed name, original cloth-backed boards, sli...

Ballard (J. G.) High-Rise, first edition, original boards, very light fading to spine, dust-jacket, light toning, light damp-stain and some creasi...

Ballard (J. G.) Hello America, first edition, signed by the author on title, crossing through printed name, original boards, light bumping to spin...

Ballard (J. G.) Empire of the Sun, second impression, signed presentation inscription from the author to his literary agent "Many thanks for my co...

Ballard (J. G.) Running Wild. Das Pangbourne-Massaker, [2 copies], each one of 30 copies not for sale, from an edition limited to 250 signed by th...

Ballard (J. G.) The Complete Short Stories, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to his literary agent "For Maggie, who ...

Ballard (J. G.) Millennium People, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to his literary agent "To the best agent in the ...

Barrie (J.M.) Peter and Wendy, frontispiece, title, and plates by F. D. Bedford, of which one loose with nicks and tears to outer margin, light sp...

Bellow (Saul) Humboldt's Gift, first edition, signed by the author on front free endpaper, jacket spine faded, light nicks to head, New York, 1975...

Bezzerides (A.I.) Long Haul, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to title, light tonign to spine, dust-jacket, split to...

Bingham (Howard L.) Muhammad Ali: A Thirty-Year Journey, first edition, signed bookplate by the author and Muhammad Ali on half-title, original bo...

Blunden (Edmund) The Bonadventure, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Harold Kamp "inscribed for Harold Kamp by Edm...

Blyton (Enid) Enid Blyton's Happy Story Book, second impression, signed by the author, slight bumping to spine tips and corners, jacket with minor...

Blyton (Enid) Five Have Plenty of Fun, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author on half-title, illustrations by Eileen Soper...

Booth (Stephen) Black Dog, signed by the author in year of publication, original wrappers, 2000; Blood on the Tongue, one of 80 copies signed by t...

Buchan (John) The Power-House, browning, original cloth, light sunning to spine and covers, slight bumping to spine tips, 1916; Castle Gay, light ...

Burgess (Anthony) Devil of a State, jacket with light toning to spine, short nick to head of upper joint, 1961; Enderby Outside, 1968; 1985, neat ...

Burgess (Anthony) A Clockwork Orange, first edition, original boards, extremities bumped, dust-jacket, 3" split up upper flap, spine and edges ton...

Burroughs (Edgar Rice) The Warlord of Mars, hinge reinforced, Chicago, 1919; Tarzan and the Foreign Legion, biro writing on front free endpaper, C...

Byron (Robert) An Essay on India, first edition, light spotting to endpapers, original cloth, dust-jacket, price-clipped, spine a little toned and...

Cagney Cagney, signed presentation inscription from the author to front free endpaper, Garden City, NY, 1976 § Springer (John) All Talking! All Si...

Caldecott (Andrew) [Rotherweird trilogy], 3 vol., 2017-19 § Greathouse (J.T.) [Pact & Pattern trilogy], 3 vol., 2021-23 § Stewart (Andrea) [The Dr...

Callil (Carmen).- Holroyd (Michael) A Strange Eventful History, signed presentation inscription from the author to Carmen Callil on title, 2008; A...

Callil (Carmen).- Johnson (B. S.) The Unfortunates, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Carmen Callil "For Carmen wi...

Callil (Carmen).- Malouf (David) A First Place, dedication copy with bookplate of Carmen Callil to dedication p., Sydney, 2014; Harland's Half Acr...

Camus (Albert) The Plague, first English edition, original cloth, spine faded, the odd mark, dust-jacket, spine lightly faded, light creasing to s...

Carey (Peter) True History of the Kelly Gang, first edition, signed by the author on title, original morocco-backed boards, dust-jacket, 8vo, Quee...

Chandler (Raymond) The Little Sister, first edition, small ownership name on front free endpaper, original cloth, very slight marks to spine ends,...

Chevalier (Tracy) Girl With a Pearl Earring, first edition, signed inscription from the author with first line from the novel on title, original b...

Cheyney (Peter) I'll Say She Does, 1945; Dark Hero, 1946; Try Anything Twice, jacket price-clipped and re-priced, spine browned, 1948; Dark Wanton...

Christie (Agatha) The Road of Dreams, first edition, scattered foxing, original cloth-backed boards, mottled fading to covers and spine, slight bu...

Christie (Agatha) Poirot Investigates, "Cheap edition", 14pp. advertisements, browning to endpapers, original green cloth lettered and decorated i...

Christie (Agatha) The Murder on the Links, "Cheap Edition", 8pp. advertisements, light browning to endpapers, Smith's Circulating Library bookplat...

Christie (Agatha) The Mystery of the Blue Train, first American edition, original blue cloth lettered in  orange, slight toning to spine, light bu...

Christie (Agatha) The Mystery of the Blue Train, first Bob Novels edition, light foxing, original blue cloth, small spot to spine, jacket spine en...

Christie (Agatha) The Seven Dials Mystery, third printing, jacket with a few very short closed tears with creasing to head and foot, slight fading...

Christie (Agatha) The Secret of Chimneys, first "Bodley Head Mysteries" edition, light sunning to spine, spine tips a little frayed, jacket with l...

[Christie (Agatha)], "Mary Westmacott". Giant's Bread, first American edition, ink stamp to front pastedown, original cloth with paper labels to s...

Christie (Agatha) The Murder at the Vicarage, first American edition, map endpapers with very light browning, original light green cloth lettered ...

Christie (Agatha) The Murder at Hazelmoor, first edition, original orange cloth lettered in black, light sunning and creasing to spine, dust-jacke...

Christie (Agatha) Dorothy L. Sayers, Henry Wade, Anthony Berkeley, G.K. Chesterton and others. The Floating Admiral. By certain members of the Det...

Christie (Agatha) The Tuesday Club Murders, second printing, original orange cloth lettered in blue, dust-jacket priced at $.75, spine ends and co...

Christie (Agatha) The Hound of Death & Other Stories, first edition, original burgundy cloth, very slight sunning to spine, faint mottling to cove...

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