Our current collection of signed first editions and limited editions:
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Quickview2001: A Space Odyssey
Arthur C. Clarke, First Edition, Modern First Editions, Science Fiction, Showcase, Signed First Editions2001: A Space Odyssey By Arthur C. Clarke First edition, first impression (New American Library Inc, 1968). Signed by the author to his official adhesive bookplate loosely laid in. Light toning to edges, else fine. Dust jacket has only light wear to extremities and a very small crease to top corner of front flap. An excellent, fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.£1,250.00 -
Quickview21 Lessons for the 21st Century
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Non-Fiction, Signed First Editions21 Lessons for the 21st Century By Yuval Noah Harari First edition, first impression (Jonathan Cape, 2018). Signed by the author to the title page. New and unread with no flaws to note.£75.00 -
QuickviewA Fish in the Water
First Edition, General Literary Fiction, Mario Vargas Llosa, Signed First EditionsA Fish in the Water By Mario Vargas Llosa A Signed, First Edition, First Printing of the author's memoir, published after he ran for the presidency of Peru in 1990. The book is still in its original seal and will be wrapped with care and shipped securely to ensure safe delivery.£135.00 -
QuickviewA Legacy of Spies
Crime and Thriller, First Edition, John Le Carré, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsA Legacy of Spies By John le Carré First Edition, First Printing (Viking, 2017). Signed by the author to a tipped-in 'Exclusive Signed Edition' page. The book will be wrapped with care and shipped securely to ensure safe delivery.£50.00 -
QuickviewA Partisan’s Daughter
First Edition, General Literary Fiction, Limited Editions, Louis de Bernières, Signed First EditionsA Partisan's Daughter By Louis de Bernières Limited, First Edition, First Printing (Harvill Secker, 2008). One of only 100 numbered copies to be signed by the author, of which this is number 49. Book is fine in a fine slipcase.£115.00 -
QuickviewA Perfect Spy
Crime and Thriller, First Edition, John Le Carré, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsA Perfect Spy By John le Carré First edition, first impression (Hodder & Stoughton, 1986). Signed by the author to the title page. Extremely faint evidence of spotting to top edge, else fine in a beautifully fine and crisp dust jacket. An excellent example.£300.00 -
QuickviewA Short History of Nearly Everything
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Non-Fiction, Science, Signed First EditionsA Short History of Nearly Everything By Bill Bryson First edition, first impression (Doubleday, 2003). Signed by the author to the title page. Rare signed. Minor rubbing to bottom edge of upper board, else fine in a fine and unclipped dust jacket with only occasional and trivial signs of edge wear. A fine example.£250.00 -
QuickviewAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Children's Fiction, Lewis Carroll, Limited Editions, Modern First Editions, Showcase, Signed First EditionsAlice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll Limited Edition (New York The Limited Editions Club, 1932). Illustrated by John Tenniel. One of 1500 copies to be signed and numbered by designer Frederic Warde, of which this is number 1011. Head and foot of spine a little rubbed; light foxing and marginal browning to front pastedown with very faint foxing to endpaper and to rear pastedown. Illustrated frontispiece and title-vignette with several in-text illustrations; all edges gilt; original red morocco gilt. An excellent, near fine example.£1,000.00 -
QuickviewAmsterdam
First Edition, General Literary Fiction, Ian McEwan, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsAmsterdam By Ian McEwan First edition, first impression (Jonathan Cape, 1998) with the rarer first state dust jacket without the Booker blurb to the front panel. Signed by the author to the title page. Awarded the Booker Prize in 1998. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A fantastic copy.£85.00 -
QuickviewArtemis
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Science Fiction, Signed First EditionsArtemis By Andy Weir First Editon, First Impression (Del Rey, 2017). Signed by the author to the title page, rather than to a limitation page tipped-in to the binding. New and unread.£50.00 -
QuickviewAtonement
First Edition, General Literary Fiction, Ian McEwan, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsAtonement By Ian McEwan First edition, first impression (Jonathan Cape, 2001). Signed and dedicated by the author to the title page: 'To Erica, Ian McEwan'. Less common to find examples signed and dedicated by the author rather than just signed. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and adapted to film in 2007. Widely considered one of the author's best works. Near fine, with very faint dustiness to top edge and a little rolling to spine tips, in a fine dust jacket. A fantastic example.£75.00 -
QuickviewBag of Bones
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Signed First Editions, Stephen KingBag of Bones By Stephen King UK first edition, first impression (Hodder & Stoughton, 1998). Signed by the author to the title page. Spotting and slight toning to top edge and signs of minor pushing to spine tips; lower board a little bowed. Original and unclipped dust jacket is in fine, bright and crisp condition. A very good copy.£180.00