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A young man's fancy

A young man's fancy

by Bell, Adrian

Condition
Used - Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1955
Binding
Hardcover
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£17.00

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The Bodley Head. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, minor foxing to page edges, gift inscription on front pastedown, in an unclipped dustjacket which has some foxing on the back cover. 182 pages .
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£17.00
The black donkey

The black donkey

by Bell, Adrian

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1949
Binding
Hardcover
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£21.00

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Blandford Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, endpapers lightly age tanned, minor foxing to page edges, bookseller's label on front pasedown but no other inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped at the edges. 230 pages .
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£21.00
The mill house

The mill house

by Bell, Adrian

Condition
Used - Good in Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1958
Binding
Hardcover
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£9.00

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Bodley Head. Good in Good dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with name and date on front endpaper, in a price clipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine and rubbed at the edges. Appears little used. 168 pages, dustjacket by Biro .
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£9.00
The golden virgin: the sixth volume in the Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight

The golden virgin: the sixth volume in the Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight

by Williamson, Henry

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
Reprint; Third Printing
Published
1966
Binding
Hardcover
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£12.00

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Macdonald & Co., (Publishers) Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Reprint; Third Printing. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright price clipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine. 448 pages .
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£12.00
Lucifer befroe sunrise: the fourteenth volume in the Chronicle of Ancient  Sunlight

Lucifer befroe sunrise: the fourteenth volume in the Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight

by Williamson, Henry

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1967
Binding
Hardcover
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£7.00

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Macdonald & Co., (Publishers) Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which has been repriced by the publishers and is rubbed at the edges. 520 pages .
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£7.00
A test to destruction: the eighth volume in the Chronicle of Ancient  Sunlight

A test to destruction: the eighth volume in the Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight

by Williamson, Henry

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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£10.00

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Mcdonald & Co., (Publishers) Ltd. Good with no dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in red cloth with gilt titles, cloth rubbed at edges, foxing on page fore edge, no inscription. 464 pages .
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£10.00
The dark lantern: the first volume in the Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight

The dark lantern: the first volume in the Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight

by Williamson, Henry

Condition
Used - Poor with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1951
Binding
Hardcover
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£8.00

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Mcdonald & Co., (Publishers) Ltd. Poor with no dust jacket. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in red cloth with faded gilt titles, front board pulled, cloth rubbed at edges, front endpaper excised, remains of number stamp on front pastedown, pages edges tanned. 432 pages .
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£8.00
Donkey boy: the second volume in the Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight

Donkey boy: the second volume in the Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight

by Williamson, Henry

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1952
Binding
Hardcover
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£20.00

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Mcdonald & Co., (Publishers) Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book, minor foxing to page edges, no inscriptions, in a later issue price clipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine. 398 pages .
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£20.00
Barmy in wonderland

Barmy in wonderland

by Wodehouse, P. G.

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1952
Binding
Hardcover
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£15.00

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Herbert Jenkins. Good with no dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in red cloth with black titles, cloth has minor rubbing at edges, spine slightly sunned, minor foxing on page edges, name on front endpaper. 222 pages .
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£15.00
Far flung seed

Far flung seed

by Young, Patricia

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
Edition
Reprint; Second Printing
Published
1944
Binding
Hardcover
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Ward Lock & Co. Ltd. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1944. Reprint; Second Printing. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with a neat name/place/date (1945) else no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is lightly chipped at the corners. 224 page wartime novel with a Lithuanian background .
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£10.00
The upstart

The upstart

by Read, Piers Paul

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Edition
Reprint; Second Printing
Published
1974
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780436409745
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Alison Press/Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Reprint; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0436409747 . Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket with a small closed tear at one corner. Appears little used. 300 page novel .
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£8.00
The garden of heaven

The garden of heaven

by Dane, Peter

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Published
1969
Binding
Softcover
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£5.00

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Mayflower Books Ltd.. Very Good. 1969. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, card covers chipped, spine and corners creased, no inscriptions. 222 pages .
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£5.00
Adam Brunskill

Adam Brunskill

by Armstrong, Thomas

Condition
Used - Good in Fair dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1952
Binding
Hardcover
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£7.00

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Collins. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with remains of a name on front pastedown, mostly under foldover, page edges foxed in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is chipped at the edges and has some repaired closed tears at rear foldover. 574 pages, map endpapers .
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£7.00
The loved one: an Anglo-American tragedy

The loved one: an Anglo-American tragedy

by Waugh, Evelyn

Condition
Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1948
Binding
Hardcover
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U.S.A: Little Brown. Good with no dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in grey cloth with green titles, cloth is a little faded at the edges and has minor rubbing at the corners, no inscriptions. [x] + 164 pages. The U.S. edition came out in June 1948 and precedes the British… Read more about this item
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Kenny

Kenny

by Bromfield, Louis

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1949
Binding
Hardcover
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Cassell. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is a little chipped at the corners. Contains three short novels - the other two are 'Retread' and 'The end of the road'. 170 pages .
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Jennie

Jennie

by Gallico, Paul

Condition
Used - Good in Poor dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1950
Binding
Hardcover
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Michael Joseph. Good in Poor dust jacket. 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardback book with no inscriptions, browning at page edges, minor tape offsetting to endpapers, hinges partially caracked but holding, in a tatty priceclipped dustjacket which has loss at the head of the spine and is chipped at the corners, old tape stains to edges… Read more about this item
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A fox under my cloak

A fox under my cloak

by Williamson, Henry

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
New edition
Published
1996
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780750912143
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£20.00

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Stroud: Alan Sutton. Very Good. 1996. New edition. Softcover. 0750912146 . Very clean, tightly bound paperback, spine slightly creased, generally appears little used, no inscriptions. viii + 416 pages. New edition with an introduction by Anne Williamson. The fifth novel of the 'Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight' sequence .
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There was a time

There was a time

by Caldwell, Taylor

Condition
Used - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1948
Binding
Hardcover
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Collins. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped and creased at the edges and has closed repaired tears at the bottom edge and top of spine. 512 pages .
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£8.00
An unfinished novel

An unfinished novel

by Shaw, Bernard

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1958
Binding
Hardcover
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£10.00

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Constable. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a clear plastic dustjacket which has minor loss at top of spine and foldovers, otherwise appears little used. 98 pages, introduction by Stanley Weintraub, notes. One of 950 copies .
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£10.00
The garden to the sea

The garden to the sea

by Toynbee, Philip

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1953
Binding
Hardcover
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£11.00

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MacGibbon & Kee. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1953. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Clean and tightly bound hardback, tanning to endpapers, otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is generally browned and is lightly chipped at the corners .
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£11.00