The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
£80.00
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
By Roald Dahl
First edition, first impression. Original dark blue cloth with lettering to spine in gilt. A better than very good book with a little pushing to spine head, couple of small instances of rubbing to bottom corner of lower board and a small biro mark to front paste-down. Contents clean and totally free from names and inscriptions. The original dust jacket is complete and not price-clipped with only moderate wear to the top edge. An excellent copy.
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
By Roald Dahl
First Edition
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An Accidental Man
First Edition, General Literary Fiction, Iris Murdoch, Modern First Editions
An Accidental Man
By Iris Murdoch
First Edition and First Impression (Chatto & Windus, 1971). Minor bumping to spine tips. Original and price-clipped dust jacket has some rubbing to corners and extremities; corners and spine tips chipped; spotting to front and rear flaps. A very good copy.
£30.00
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Very Good, Jeeves
First Edition, Modern First Editions, P. G. Wodehouse
Very Good, Jeeves
By P.G. Wodehouse
First edition, second impression (Herbert Jenkins, 1931).
Minor spine slant with some mild rolling to spine ends; gift inscription to front endpaper dated 1934; mild scattered foxing to edges; contents very nice and clean, except for a touch of very faint and occasional spotting to first and last few pages. Very good indeed.
The dust jacket has a significant amount of loss to spine ends and to lower panel with several small nicks and tears; occasional abrasion to edges and to fore-edge of upper panel; some discreet tape reinforcements to verso.
£175.00
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Dead Babies
First Edition, General Literary Fiction, Martin Amis, Signed First Editions
Dead Babies
By Martin Amis
First Edition, First Printing (Jonathan Cape, 1975). Signed by the author to a sticker affixed to the title page. The author's second novel following 'The Rachel Papers' published in 1973. Near fine with previous owner's inscription to front endpaper; edges lightly foxed. Original and unclipped dust jacket is fine with minimal rubbing to corners. A really excellent copy of the author's second novel.
£300.00
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The Girl on the Boat
First Edition, Modern First Editions, P. G. Wodehouse
The Girl on the Boat
By P. G. Wodehouse
First edition, first impression (Herbert Jenkins, 1922). Advertisements at rear, occasional light spotting throughout, front hinge tender and cracked, small presentation inscription to front paste-down, original orange pictorial cloth, spine faded with closed tears at ends, edges rubbed.
Later issue 5'- dust jacket by William Heath Robinson (circa 1940). Tear along front flap and several tears to front panel, small chips and tears to edges.
£225.00
