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London, Frederick Warne & co UNDATED 1920s? VG Decorative red cloth covers with an illustration of a ship at sea. DJ absent, but book has been covered with a protective plastic jacket. Slight fading of the spine and spotting of the edges are the only significant fault. Octavo pp 324 with illustrations by Paul Hardy. A tale… Read more about this item

London, The Religious Tract Society, undated G Blue decorative cloth covers show a picture of several men fighting. Cover shows some signs of wear, rounded corners, slight fading and glue marks. Gift plate inserted otherwise no significant faults with book or DJ. Octavo pp 384, illustrated by Gordon Browne and Alfred Pierce. A tale from the… Read more about this item

Hamish Hamilton, London, 1995 VG/VG unclipped. First Ed. Octavo 188 pp. Novel about a young medieval cleric who joins a play about the murder of a young man that reveals the identity of the true murderer.

Cassell, GB, 1931 VG/good only. dj is present - but only just. long split to 3/4 on length of spine - to 1 side, creating a large flap. all edges worn torn chipped - you name it, including same cuts. not price-clipped. green boards are generally clean and tidy - save for odd tarnish marks where dj over spine has… Read more about this item

London: Thornton Butterworth, 1932 VG First Edition. Original green boards are in good condition, but there are some small black stains on the back. Internally the book is clean and bright. The binding is solid. Octavo pp 428. Collection of three stories of old virginia - "The Old Dominion", "By Order Of The Company" and… Read more about this item

London, The Religious Tract Society, undated VG Brown Decorative cloth boards show a woman playing violin. Book has been corered with a protective plastic sleeve and has a gift plate inserted, otherwise no significant fault with book or DJ. Octavo pp 303.

London: Wesleyan Methodist Sunday school Union, undated G Brown cloth covers, illustrated in gilt, black and white. Minor wear to the DJ. Pages slightly browned, gift plate inserted, otherwise no significant faults. Collection of short stories, with some B&W illustrations.

London: Collins, 1947 VG FIRST EDITION. DJ is missing. Red cloth covers show small fading and creasing to the top and bottom edges Binding is solid and contents are clean and bright. Octavo 256 pp. A man is caught up in an adventure when he agrees to deliver a message on his way home… Read more about this item

The Sportsmans Book Club, London, 1960 VG no dustjacket. not price-clipped. no inscriptions. internally a clean attractive copy. well bound. A fascinating story of year's effort to become an international class competitor by an average athelete who is not content to stay average

Edinburgh: Oliphant Anderson Ferrier, undated VG Blue Cloth covers with coloured leaf decoration. Some darkening around the edges, prize plate attached, otherwise no significant faults. Octavo 92pp. Novel published as one volume with "The Two Brothers."

London: Heinemann, 1978 VG/VG No significant faults with book or DJ. Contents are clean and bright. Octavo pp 228. Novel about an English woman living with her husband in Turkish Egypt in 1860, as he sets out accross the desert to meet with slave traders.

London: S W Partridge, undated VG Decorated Green cloth covers. Some wear, pages quite browned. Otherwise there are no significant faults. Octavo 304pp with six illustrations.

Faber & Faber, London, 2000 VG/VG slight wear to DJ. Quarto pp 178. Novel about a Journalist who goes on a journey to discover his dead wife's past.

London: Collins, 1962 VG/G. Dj has several tears with some loss. Internally browned, otherwise good. Another story of the young trouble-maker Jennings.

Sydney: Collins, 1949 VG/G DJ shows severe wear to the edges as well as several tears, including a large portion of the spine. Binding is solid and contents are clean and bright. Octavo 192 pp. A novel about the large political decisions taken in fashionable bars and the characters surrounding them.

William Heinemann Ltd, 1996 VG/VG no inscriptions. not price-clipped. lovely clean copy reprint. Percy and Betty Harlency soon become disillusioned with the Stonebridge tea-room they left their Streatham gin palace for, but life gets interesting for their daughter April when she befriends the publican's daughter with a 'taste for flames' and becomes involved in a strange relationship… Read more about this item

London, T Nelson, undated VG Red cloth boards with attached colour plate. Some slight edgewear and scuffing. Prior owners inscription, dated 1941, otherwise no significant faults. Quarto 188pp. Classic story retold for children by the prolific author.

London, Allen & Unwin, 1960 VG/VG First edition. No significant faults with book or DJ save some minor creasing to the edges. Bears an inscription "TO CARL WITH THE AUTHOR'S LOVE" 18.2 1960. we are unable to verify the truth of this entry - but priced as is, with no added value for the entry - perhaps… Read more about this item

London: George Allen & Co, 1913 VG/VG Original blue covers and dj shows little damage. Few small tears at the edges and spine of the DJ. Slight fading around the edges, more so on the spine. Underneath brown board cover shows little wear save some small creasing at the base of the spine. Contents are all… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber, 1995 VG/VG DJ is slightly grubby with minor wear around the edges. Text block has a slight lean to it, otherwise no significant faults with book or DJ. Octavo 341pp. Novel about a series of occult killings.