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Folio Society. Near fine. First Folio edition. Hardback. Clean, tight pages. Previous owner's name to front endpaper./Very good slipcase. Slight rubbing to the edges and very light bumping here and there..

First printing. Both book and unclipped DJ are in as new condition. Signed by Hinchcliffe on a tipped in page.

First printing. Both book and unclipped DJ are in fine condition. Signed by Hunter on a tipped-in page. Told in dazzling, musical prose, The Harpy is a dark, staggering fairy tale, at once mythical and otherworldly, and fiercely contemporary. It is a novel of love, marriage and its failures, of power and revenge, of metamorphosis and renewal.

First printing. Light foxing to the top page edges. Unclipped DJ has no significant wear. Page 99 has the 'eleven outstanding O.W.L.s' misprint.

First deluxe edition. First printing. With 'Joanne Rowling' on the copyright page. Gilt page edges. Ribbon marker. All print errors present. Full numberline: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. A bit of tanning towards the page edges. Gilt on the edges a little dulled as is common with these titles. No DJ as issued. The first of the Harry Potter books to be issued as a deluxe edition. Only 1000 copies were printed of the first print run, of which this is one.

Second printing. Light general wear and some age browning around the page edges. Unclipped DJ has light creasing to the edges. Signed by Doherty on the title page.

Limited edition first print. Book has no significant wear. Orange page edges. No DJ as issued. Number 12 of 250 copies printed. Signed by Lelic on the title page. Alone. On the run. Ollie Turner has nowhere to hide. But he gets a second chance. Underneath the city there's a secret organisation, far from adult eyes. It's called The Haven. Soon Ollie is caught up in their battle: to stop Maddy Sikes destroying the city. Time is running out for Ollie and his new friends, and millions of lives are at stake.

First printing. Comic. Light creasing to the top corner of the front cover. Signed with a doodle by MacLean on the title page. The Head Lopper, Norgal, and the nagging severed head of Agatha Blue Witch arrive on the Isle of Barra to find it overrun with beasts; minions of the Sorcerer of the Black Bog. When Queen Abigail hires Norgal and Agatha to slay the Sorcerer, our heroes trek across the island relieving the horrors of their heads - and playing right into the hands of a master manipulator.

Limited edition first printing. Both book and unclipped DJ have light general wear. Light tanning to bottom page edges. One of a limited edition of unnumbered copies signed by Archer on the limitation page. Alexander Karpenko is no ordinary child, and from an early age it is clear he is destined to lead his countrymen. But when his father is assassinated by the KGB for defying the state, he and his mother will have to escape from Russia if they hope to survive. At the docks, they are confronted with an irreversible choice: should they board a container ship bound for America, or Great Britain? Alexander leaves that choice to the toss of a coin.

Simon & Schuster. Near fine. Sixth printing. Hardback. Clean, tight pages. Signed, dated and with a dedication by Gerard Russell/Very good. Not price clipped..

First printing. Paperback. Signed by Johnson and actor Ron Moody on the half title page. Readers who might be deterred by the prospect of trawling through the lengthy twists and turns of the convoluted storylines required and expected in the Victorian novel might never get as far as the oases of wit and humour that abound along the way. This little selection of extracts from some of Charles Dickens' works might encourage them to explore further. It is a rewarding journey.

Limited edition. Both book and unclipped DJ are in as new condition. DJ is protected in an archival sleeve. Number 902 of 1500 copies printed. Signed by Shepperson on the limitation page. Page edges have a stencilled snake design. In Athens, crowds flock to witness the most shocking trial of the ancient world. The royal family is mired in scandal. Phaedra, young bride of King Theseus, has accused her stepson, Hippolytus of rape. The men of Athens must decide who is guilty and who is innocent. But the women also feel their voices need to be heard.

First printing. Book has no wear to speak of. Unclipped DJ has light rubbing to edges. Signed by Skibbins on the title page. 'Signed by the Author' sticker to front cover. Original shop price sticker to rear cover. Warren Ritter, Tarot card reader and unwilling amateur investigator, has two weeks to find out who is killing off Satan's followers; two weeks, during which he is shot at, lied to, dumped, beaten up and driven a little crazy. His most hidden secret is exposed, his earliest love rekindled, and there's an APB out for his arrest. And, as Warren gets closer to the culprit, the murderer spins her own web to trap him. At the end he is powerless to save himself, and yet he is called upon to deliver a creepy and vengeful justice.

Goldsboro limited edition. Both book and unclipped DJ are in as new condition. DJ is protected in an archival sleeve. Number 553 of 2000 copies printed. Signed by both authors on the limitation page. Digitally printed page edges. Archibald Fleet and Clara Entwhistle hoped things would pick up quickly for their new enterprise. No-one is taking them seriously, but their break will come soon. Definitely. Probably. Meanwhile, police are baffled by a series of impossible bank robberies, their resources absorbed by the case. Which means that when a woman witnesses a kidnapping, Fleet-Entwhistle Private Investigations is the only place she can turn for help.

Mathew and Son Limited. Fine. First edition. Paperback. Clean, tight pages. No significant wear. The spine has no reading crease. Signed, dated (17th March 2005), first-lined (Schlaak, the pickaxe hit the wall of earth) and doodled by Gordon and Williams on the half title page (the doodle is on the dedication page). Includes bookmark and postcard, both double signed. The middle section of the book has a number of illustrations on glossy paper/No DJ as issued.

Folio Society. Near fine. 1995 Folio edition. Hardback. Clean, tight pages./Very good+ slipcase..

First Folio printing. Both book and slipcase are in fine condition. The text of this volume follows that of the seventh impression published by The University of Oklahoma Press in 1983, with minor emendations.

Orion. Very good. Uncorrected book proof. Paperback. Clean, tight pages. Minor wear/No dust jacket as issued..

Signed with a message to a previous owner by Fern Britton on the title page. DJ has a fingernail closed tear to the front bottom edge.

First printing. No significant wear to the book apart from very slight yellowing around the page edges. The unclipped DJ has no wear to speak of. Signed by Melly on the title page. Hooked! is a wonderfully evocative account of George Melly's lifelong passion for fly-fishing, and of his adventures and misadventures along the way.