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ARCTIC MANUAL
by Vilhjalmur Stefansson
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1945. "Prepared under direction of the Chief of the Air Corps, United States Army". Dedication signed by Author June 19/56. 1st. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. 7 1/2" x 5"Book in very good clean condition. Showing signs of wear along edges. Book is missing dust jacket.Dedication to previous owner and signed by Author 1st inside page.
Item Price
£57.15
(SIGNED 1st British edition) ELEPHANT SONG
by Wilbur Smith (Wilbur A. Smith)
Here is a very rare and collectible SIGNED copy of Wilbur Smith's novel ELEPHANT SONG
This copy was imported from South Africa, Wilbur Smith's home country.
A first impression of the British Macmillan first edition
SIGNED IN BLUE INK in 1993 at the Rosebank branch of Exclusive Books during the launch of RIVER GOD
The book and dust jacket show signs of age, use, and wear.
The photos are part of the description, so study them carefully, as they are very helpful, and of the actual books being sold.
This copy was imported from South Africa, Wilbur Smith's home country.
A first impression of the British Macmillan first edition
SIGNED IN BLUE INK in 1993 at the Rosebank branch of Exclusive Books during the launch of RIVER GOD
The book and dust jacket show signs of age, use, and wear.
The photos are part of the description, so study them carefully, as they are very helpful, and of the actual books being sold.
Item Price
£65.30
Only Yesterday in Lexington, Virginia
by John Seymour Letcher
Presumed 1st edition. Signed by author on front endpaper. Book is in Very Good- condition, with light foxing on pages throughout, but pages otherwise clean and tight. Very light edgewear to cover. Dust jacket is in Good- condition, with crease marks along the top edge corner of the jacket and small open tear at same corner, a ~1" closed tear at top spine corner. Light discoloration on back of jacket. Now in dust jacket protector.
Item Price
£28.57
The Gibson Girl: Portrait of a Southern Belle
by Gibson, Langhorne, Jr
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A.: Commodore Press, The, 1997 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed By Other. 1st Edition. Vg hardback in like dj. Inscribed by author on ffep; penic--otherwise clean and tight.
Item Price
£16.33
Prince of Edisto: Brigadier General Micah Jenkins, C.S.A
by James K. Swisher
Berryville, VA: Rockbridge Publishing, 1996 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. As New; flat signed on tp.
Item Price
£48.98
The Odessa File
by Forsyth, Frederick
First edition, first impression (Hutchinson & Co Ltd, 1972). Signed and dated by the author to the title page. The author's third book, adapted into a film of the same name in 1974.
Publisher's original black cloth with silver lettering to spine. Near fine with a little toning to edges with a few very faint white marks to lower board.
The original and unclipped dust jacket is also in near fine condition with a little spotting to verso and a couple of isolated and minor instances of rubbing to top... Read more about this item
Publisher's original black cloth with silver lettering to spine. Near fine with a little toning to edges with a few very faint white marks to lower board.
The original and unclipped dust jacket is also in near fine condition with a little spotting to verso and a couple of isolated and minor instances of rubbing to top... Read more about this item
Item Price
£525.00
The Providence Rider ** Signed Limted**
by McCammon, Robert
Burton: Subterranean Press, 2012. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limted / Numbered. Signed Limited Edition - this special signed edition is limited to 474 numbered this is copy 54. Signed by Robert McCammon on special limitation page. SLIPCASE EDITION Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Book is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks..
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£224.51
Angel of Light
by Oates, Joyce Carol
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1981 First printing of the stated first edition, limited to 500 signed and numbered copies, this being number 50. Signed by Joyce Carol Oates on a laid in limitation book plate. Light bump to bottom corner, else book and dust jacket in fine condition.
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£40.82
The Heroines: **Signed / Limited **
by Shepperson, Laura
London: Sphere, 2023. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited/Numbered. Signed by Author on numbered page # 587 / 1500 from Sphere in Associated with Goldsboro Books. Special red snake page edges. First Edition, First Printing With corresponding number line. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Book is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service....
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£77.56
Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds **Signed**
by Reynolds, Alastair; Strahan, Jonathan; Schaffer, William
Burton: Subterranean Press, 2016. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Subterranean Press Edition. Signed Limited Edition Subpress Slipcase Limited This special signed edition is limited to 350 numbered this is copy 147. Signed by Alastair Reynolds on special limitation page. Also Signed by Jonathan Strahan on title page - signature only. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price...
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£297.99
Go as a River: **Signed**
by Read, Shelley
Great Britain: Doubleday, 2023. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Signed by Shelley Read on tipped in numbered page # 1044 / 1300 from Doubleday in Associated with Goldsboro Books British Edition First Edition, First Printing With corresponding number line. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Book is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed, All-ways...
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£65.27
Leaves From the Tree - An American Heritage- A History of the Ancestral Families of Robert Bone Hutchinson and Jack Thomas Hutchinson: AND: New Leaves on Old Branches (Supplement to first volume)
by Jack T. Hutchinson
Decorah, IA: Anundsen Publishing Co, 1989 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Vol 1 is library bound in blue boards; vol 2 is a copied typewritten MS bound in stiff blue ms cover, dated 1997, and inscribed by author with date of Feb 10, 1998. Vol 1 has an inscription dated December 1989; Both Volumes included in price Vol 1 662pp; vol 2 155pp.
Item Price
£106.13
False Colors: Art, Design and Modern Camouflage
by Roy R. Behrens
Dysart, Iowa, U.S.A.: Bobolink Books, 2002 Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Fine Signed First Edtion.
Item Price
£32.66
The Burning Shore (SIGNED & DATED 1st British edition)
by Wilbur Smith (Wilbur A. Smith)
Here is an EXCEEDINGLY RARE and collectible SIGNED & DATED copy of Wilbur Smith's novel THE BURNING SHORE
The dust jacket is in great condition! Look around at other copies to confirm how nice this copy is.
A first impression of the British William Heinemann first edition
SIGNED & DATED first printing of the first British edition
A must for the serious collector.
NO OTHER COPY FOR SALE ANYWHERE ELSE AT THE TIME OF THIS LISTING
The photos are part of the description, so study them carefully, as they are... Read more about this item
The dust jacket is in great condition! Look around at other copies to confirm how nice this copy is.
A first impression of the British William Heinemann first edition
SIGNED & DATED first printing of the first British edition
A must for the serious collector.
NO OTHER COPY FOR SALE ANYWHERE ELSE AT THE TIME OF THIS LISTING
The photos are part of the description, so study them carefully, as they are... Read more about this item
Item Price
£489.83
Time of Apprenticeship: The Fiction of Young James Joyce
by Marvin Magalaner
Dust Jacket: Blemishes - Toning on the jacket edges caused by long term light exposure during prolonged storage. Minor chips and occasional small tears on jacket edges (photo).
Book: Blemishes - Light uniform toning of the pages, consistent with a book over 60-years old.
The remainder of the book is pristine. Stamped gilt lettering on the spine is bright and unblemished. Clothbound boards are unblemished. The spine and board junction is undamaged and the book is not cocked, the book lies flat, plumb and... Read more about this item
Book: Blemishes - Light uniform toning of the pages, consistent with a book over 60-years old.
The remainder of the book is pristine. Stamped gilt lettering on the spine is bright and unblemished. Clothbound boards are unblemished. The spine and board junction is undamaged and the book is not cocked, the book lies flat, plumb and... Read more about this item
Item Price
£48.98
The Scarecrow
by Connelly, Michael
Little, Brown, and Co, 2009. Book. NF. Hardcover. First Edition. First printing. A NF copy in a NF dust jacket. .
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£3.90£3.12
Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95 (Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor (Awards))
by Phillip Hoose
U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2012 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Fine in Fine DJ - flat-signed on htp - 4th printing of 1st Edition.
Item Price
£32.66
Lou Boudreau: Covering all the Bases
by Lou Boudreau with Russell Schneider
Dust Jacket
Blemish -- Minor shelf rubs on panel surfaces. Attributes -- No chips or tears on panel edges. No toning. Flaps are unclipped with retail price and ISBN still visible (photo). Publisher's "Autograph Copy" medalllion on front panel (photo).
Book
No Blemises. Attributes -- Boards and spine are unblemished. Gilt lettering on spine is bright and unmarred. Pages are untoned, notable for a 4-decade-old book. No marks or entries.
Author Signature
Boudreau's undedicated and undated signature on... Read more about this item
Blemish -- Minor shelf rubs on panel surfaces. Attributes -- No chips or tears on panel edges. No toning. Flaps are unclipped with retail price and ISBN still visible (photo). Publisher's "Autograph Copy" medalllion on front panel (photo).
Book
No Blemises. Attributes -- Boards and spine are unblemished. Gilt lettering on spine is bright and unmarred. Pages are untoned, notable for a 4-decade-old book. No marks or entries.
Author Signature
Boudreau's undedicated and undated signature on... Read more about this item
Item Price
£13.88
Off the Planet
by Jerry M. Linenger
Dust jacket has minor wear from bookshelf storage. Book is pristine.Undedicated author signature on the first endpaper. (See photo)For collectors of First Edition signed books this is a bargain purchase. The author, a U.S. Astronaut, describes 5 months in space aboard the Russian space station. Several color photographs supplement the story of the many perils in space.
Item Price
£6.53
The Naive and Sentimental Lover
by le Carré, John
First edition, first impression (Hodder & Stoughton, 1971). Signed by the author to the title page. Publisher's original black cloth with gilt lettering to spine and author's signature to upper board in gilt. A fine copy with a few marks to top edge; purple top-stain still nice and bright in a fine dust jacket with minimal fading to spine panel. A beautiful, crisp copy of the author's sixth novel.
Item Price
£800.00
The Boy in the Dress
by Walliams, David
First edition, first impression (HarperCollins Children's Books, 2008). Signed and inscribed by the author to half-title. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. The author's first book. A fine book in a near fine or better dust jacket with a just a touch of fading to the spine panel.
Item Price
£300.00
The Wizards of Once
by Cowell, Cressida
First edition, First impression (Hodder Children's Books, 2017). Signed by the author to a bookplate affixed to the front endpaper verso. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
Item Price
£50.00
Bordeaux: A Comprehensive Guide to the Wines Produced from 1961-1990
by Robert M. Parker, Jr
Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1991 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ (in protector) Completely revised, expanded, updated edition; First Printing; flat signed by author on tp.
Item Price
£32.66
Forty Months in Hell
by Pat Hitchcock
Jackson, TN: Page Publishers, 1996 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Near Fine; inscribed inside front cover; personal signed letter from author to recipient laid in.
Item Price
£40.82
The Gentleman from Cracow. The Mirror.
by Singer, Isaac Bashevis
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1979. Illustrated by Raphael Soyer. Limited Edition 89/2000 copies signed by Singer and Soyer. A fine copy in slightly dusty slipcase with some loosening of paper over boards.
Item Price
£53.07
