Sunset at Blandings
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Sunset at Blandings
By P. G. Wodehouse
First Edition
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Terry Pratchett’s Discworld Imaginarium
Limited Editions, Modern First Editions, Signed First Editions
Terry Pratchett's Discworld Imaginarium
By Paul Kidby
Limited edition in slipcase. One of 2,000 numbered copies to be signed by Kidby, of which this is number 879.
Paul Kidby began working as an illustrator on Pratchett's Discworld series in 1993 and was the main jacket illustrator since 2001 following the passing of Josh Kirby.
A fine book in a near fine slipcase with some superficial scratches to the surface of the back. An attractive production.
£150.00
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A Town Like Alice
First Edition, Modern First Editions, Nevil Shute
A Town Like Alice
By Nevil Shute
First edition, first impression. A romance novel set in Australia and, briefly, in Malaya; published in 1950 soon after the author had settled in Australia. Adapted into a film and popular TV series in 1956 and 1981 respectively.
Original red cloth with lettering to spine in gilt and book title and author's monogram to upper cover in blind and publisher's imprint in blind to lower cover. Red top-stain. Some toning to edges and marginal, moderate browning to half-title. 'June' written in biro to front endpaper. Upper board ever-so-slightly bowed. Else a very good copy or better with the red top-stain nicely preserved and the contents nice and clean.
The original and unclipped dust jacket has several chips to spine ends and to upper panel with a few closed tears to edges, most notably to the top of lower panel. Some spotting to verso and, more faintly, to flaps.
£400.00
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In Between the Sheets
First Edition, Ian McEwan, Modern First Editions, Signed First Editions
In Between the Sheets
By Ian McEwan
First edition, first impression. Signed and inscribed by the author to the title page: 'to John best wishes Ian McEwan'. The author's second collection of short stories after 'First Love, Last Rites.
Original black cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. Some dustiness to top edge, else near fine or better in a near fine and unclipped dust jacket with some fading to the spine panel and a tiny nick to spine foot.
£375.00
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First Love, Last Rites
First Edition, Ian McEwan, Modern First Editions, Signed First Editions
First Love, Last Rites
By Ian McEwan
First edition, first impression. Inscribed by the author to the title page: 'To John best wishes Ian McEwan'. The author's first book.
Original black cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A fine book with a little faint dustiness to top edge, in a fine and unclipped dust jacket with only one very minor instance of wear to spine head. A brilliant copy.
£550.00
