Acastos
Acastos
£100.00
Acastos: Two Platonic Dialogues
By Iris Murdoch
First US edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author to the artist and publisher, Rolando Pieraccini to the title page: ‘for Rolando Pierraccini with all my best wishes and greetings Iris Murdoch’.
Quarter-bound in cream cloth over light purple boards with gilt lettering to spine. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
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Acastos: Two Platonic Dialogues
By Iris Murdoch
Inscribed First US Edition
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A Charlie Brown Christmas
First Edition, Modern First Editions
A Charlie Brown Christmas
By Charles Schulz
First edition, first impression, published by the World Publishing Company in 1965. Original pictorial boards with burgundy endpapers and paste-downs. A very good copy indeed with a touch of rubbing in board edges, in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket with a few small closed tears to edges and some rubbing in places. Rare in the dust jacket.
£325.00
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Blood Meridian
First Edition, Modern First Editions
Blood Meridian
By Cormac McCarthy
First UK edition, first impression. The author's fifth novel, set in the Old West in the mid-19th century, and considered to be among the best works of American literature.
Original red cloth with white lettering to spine. A fine copy with some of the usual toning to edges in a fine dust jacket. A superior example.
£1,250.00
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The BFG
Children's Fiction, First Edition, Modern First Editions, Roald Dahl
The BFG
By Roald Dahl
First edition, first impression, published in 1982 by Jonathan Cape with illustrations by Quentin Blake.
Original grey cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A near fine book with a bump to the bottom edge of upper board and very light toning to edges.
The original and unclipped dust jacket has a soft crease to the top portion of spine panel and to lower flap with a very small nick to spine foot and to top edge of lower flap, otherwise very good or better.
£150.00
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On the Beach
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Nevil Shute
On the Beach
By Nevil Shute
First edition, first impression, published by Heinemann in 1957. Adapted to film twice in 1959 and 2000. Cover art by John Rowland.
Original red cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. Some white spotting to boards with foxing to top edge and a previous owner name and date to front paste-down, otherwise very good.
The original and unclipped dust jacket has some light edge wear with a little toning to spine panel and spine panel verso, otherwise very good.
£70.00
