A Wrinkle in the Skin
A Wrinkle in the Skin
£200.00
A Wrinkle in the Skin
By John Christopher
First edition, first impression, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1965. A post-apocalyptic novel set in Guernsey and mainland England in which the world has been devastated by earthquakes.
Original blue cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A little toning and spotting to edges with a small book seller label to front paste-down, otherwise near fine.
The original and unclipped dust jacket has a touch of rubbing in places to extremities and a few small nicks with a fairly inconspicuous repair to head of spine panel verso, otherwise very good or better.
A very good example indeed of a rare book.
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A Wrinkle in the Skin
By John Christopher
First Edition
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The Buried Giant
First Edition, Kazuo Ishiguro, Modern First Editions, Signed First Editions
The Buried Giant
By Kazuo Ishiguro
First edition, first impression. Signed and dedicated by the author to the title page. Accompanied by the original ticket to the event where the book was signed at Topping & Company Booksellers of Ely on March 9th 2015.
Original grey cloth with gilt lettering to spine. A few faint spots to top edge, else fine in a fine dust jacket.
£125.00
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Jurassic Park
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Science Fiction
Jurassic Park
By Michael Crichton
First UK edition, first impression. The basis for the long-running and successful film franchise.
Original white cloth with black lettering to spine. Small knock to top corner of lower board and some of the usual toning to edges, else near fine.
The original and unclipped dust jacket has a little wear to spine head with a couple of tiny nicks, otherwise very good indeed.
£275.00
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The Snail and the Whale
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Modern First Editions, Signed First Editions
The Snail and the Whale
By Julia Donaldson
First edition, first impression. Signed and dedicated by the author and illustrator to the title page with a small sketch of a snail. Original pictorial boards. A hint of rubbing to corners, else near fine, in a very good or better unclipped dust jacket with moderate edge wear to the top and a couple of nicks to edges with some associated creasing to lower panel. Rarely found double-signed.
£950.00
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The Spy Who Loved Me
First Edition, Ian Fleming, Modern First Editions
The Spy Who Loved Me
By Ian Fleming
First edition, first impression. The tenth book in the James Bond series.
Original black cloth with silver lettering to spine and a blind-stamped dagger to upper board with silver blade. A very good book indeed with some spotting to edges, in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with a couple of small nicks and one shallow chip to top edge and some spotting to verso. A very good copy.
£300.00
