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QuickviewNever Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro, Modern First Editions, Science Fiction, Signed First EditionsNever Let Me Go By Kazuo Ishiguro First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. Adapted to film in 2005 and shortlisted for the Booker Prize and Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2005 and 2006 respectively. Original green cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A fine book that is seemingly unread, in the original and unclipped dust jacket with one instance of mild wear to the top edge of upper panel, else fine. An excellent, bright and sharp example.£600.00 -
QuickviewNotes from a Small Island
Modern First Editions, Non-Fiction, Signed First EditionsNotes from a Small Island By Bill Bryson First edition, first impression (Doubleday, 1995). Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page. Publisher's original blue cloth with silver lettering to spine and pictorial endpapers and paste-downs. A fine copy in a fine and unclipped dust jacket with a couple of minor instances of edge-wear. An excellent example.£150.00 -
QuickviewOn Chesil Beach
First Edition, General Literary Fiction, Ian McEwan, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsOn Chesil Beach By Ian McEwan First edition, first impression (Jonathan Cape, 2007). Signed and dedicated by the author: 'To Allan, Ian McEwan'. Copies that have been signed and dedicated are considerably less numerous that those that have just been signed. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2007 and recently adapted to film in 2017. Fine in a fine dust jacket.£60.00 -
QuickviewPaddington on Top
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Michael Bond, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsFirst edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front endpaper: 'For Richard, All good wishes, Michael Bond'. Original red cloth with silver lettering to spine. A near fine book with very slight toning to edges, in a very good clipped and re-priced dust jacket with moderate wear to top edge, mild soiling to upper panel hinge and a couple of small tears. Rare signed or inscribed.£500.00 -
QuickviewRevival
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Signed First Editions, Stephen KingRevival By Stephen King First edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. Quarter-bound in black cloth with blue boards and silver lettering to spine. Tiny crease to bottom corner of page 319 and very slight evidence of pushing to spine ends, else beautifully clean and sharp, in the original and unclipped dust jacket showing extremely mild instances of wear to spine head. A lovely, very near fine copy.£750.00 -
QuickviewRhyme Stew
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Modern First Editions, Roald Dahl, Signed First EditionsRhyme Stew By Roald Dahl First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author to the front endpaper. Dark blue cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A little knocking to corners with often-seen ghosting of the author's signature to front paste-down, near fine otherwise in a near fine dust jacket with some creasing to top edge of upper panel.£1,500.00 -
QuickviewSaturday
First Edition, General Literary Fiction, Ian McEwan, Limited Editions, Modern First Editions, Signed First EditionsSaturday By Ian McEwan First edition, first impression (Jonathan Cape, 2005). One of 1500 numbered slipcased copies to be signed by the author, of which this is number 1052. Fine, with a very small knock to spine foot, in a fine slipcase.£60.00 -
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QuickviewShogun
First Edition, History, Modern First Editions, Showcase, Signed First EditionsShogun By James Clavell First UK edition, first impression, published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1975. Signed and location dated by the author to half-title: 'Sept 30th Glasgow' with '和' (Wa) written in Japanese kanji, which translates into English as 'harmony'. The first book chronologically in the Asian Saga, though the third to be published. Adapted into two popular TV miniseries in 1980 and 2024. Original black cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. One barely discernible knock to bottom corner of upper board, else fine and seemingly unread with pristine and unmarked white pages. The original and unclipped dust jacket has two unobtrusive indentations to upper panel hinge and a couple of very faint blemishes to spine panel with mild traces of wear to spine hear and a soft, inconspicuous crease to top corner of upper flat, else near fine. A modern classic of historical fiction, seldom encountered signed and in such superior condition.£3,000.00 -
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QuickviewSimpsons World: The Ultimate Episode Guide – Seasons 1-20
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Showcase, Signed First EditionsSimpsons World: The Ultimate Episode Guide - Seasons 1-20 First edition, first impression. Signed, inscribed and dated by Matt Groening with a sketch of Bart Simpson to the front endpaper verso. The book was signed at Barnes & Noble at The Grove in Los Angeles on November 17 2010. A photo of Matt Groening signing the book will be included. The Simpsons has inspired a number of other animated sitcom TV series and is the longest-running American animated series, longest-running American sitcom, and the longest-running American scripted primetime television series. It was also the subject of a successful film adaptation in 2007 and has given rise to a number of comic book series and video games. Original red cloth with lettering to spine and upper board in white with Simpson character motifs to upper and lower boards in yellow. Pictorial endpapers and paste-downs with yellow ribbon marker, housed in an attractive slipcase. A pristine, fine example in a fine slipcase, still covered in its original cellophane. Rare with the unique sketch and inscription by the show's creator.£1,500.00 -
QuickviewSmall Gods
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Signed First Editions, Terry PratchettSmall Gods By Terry Pratchett First edition, first impression (Victor Gollancz, 1992). Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page: 'To Colin Hi! Terry Pratchett'. Original light brown cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A fine book in a fine dust jacket, with only very mild traces of wear to top edge and none of the often-encountered fading to the spine panel. An excellent example of the popular thirteenth Discworld novel.£400.00 -
QuickviewSourcery
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Signed First Editions, Terry PratchettSourcery By Terry Pratchett First edition, first impression (Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1988). Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page. Publisher s original yellow cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A near fine book, with a minor bump to top edge and a few small and inconspicuous indentations to lower board, otherwise nice and clean and free from any previous owner names or inscriptions. The original and clipped dust jacket is also near fine with only very mild traces of wear to the top edge.£375.00 -
QuickviewStar Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Science Fiction, Signed First EditionsStar Wars: The Empire Strikes Back By Donald F. Glut First paperback edition, first impression. Signed by the author to the title page. Featuring cover art from the original iconic movie poster by Roger Kastel and published in May 1980, shortly before the film release. Crease to spine and a couple of small creases to upper cover with rubbing here and there. Small nick to fore-edge of one of the final leaves, otherwise a very good copy.£150.00
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