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A Tree of Night
CAPOTE, Truman.Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00Original price £0.00£325.00£325.00 - £325.00Current price £325.00| /First edition of the author's second book.First edition, first printing; 8vo; minor offsetting to endpapers, else unmarked internally; publisher's...
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Other Voices, Other Rooms.
CAPOTE, Truman.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £0.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /The first edition of the author's first novel. Other Voices, Other Rooms is a semi-autobiographical exploration of an adolescent's experiences gro...
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Islands in the Stream.
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00Original price £0.00£325.00£325.00 - £325.00Current price £325.00| /The first of Hemingway's fictional works to be published posthumously.First edition, first printing; 8vo; internally fine; publisher's green cloth...
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The Old Man and the Sea.
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00| /A beautiful copy of one of the author's true masterpieces. 'The sea is the sea, the old man is an old man and fish is a fish...'First edition, fir...
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Polarvoid Portraits.
[HAMILTON, Richard]. FAULKNER, Derek.Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £0.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00| /Artists' book, likely unique; a play on Richard Hamilton's series of polaroid portraits. Here a series of polaroid photographs are reproduced with...
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Salman and Absal:
JAMI.; FITZGERALD, Edward (translator).Original price £2,000.00 - Original price £2,000.00Original price £0.00£2,000.00£2,000.00 - £2,000.00Current price £2,000.00| /First english translation. The first English translation of this poem by Jami and first translation from Persian by Edward Fitzgerald. Salámán and ...
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The Education of a French Model: Kiki's Memoirs.
PUTNAM, Samuel (translator); Hemingway, Ernest (introduction).Original price £200.00 - Original price £200.00Original price £0.00£200.00£200.00 - £200.00Current price £200.00| /Translated into English by Samuel Putnam from the original French memoir written by Alice Prin, a French artist and model better known as Kiki, th...
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The Grass Harp.
CAPOTE, Truman.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00| /First edition of the author's second novel.First edition, first printing; 8vo; mild offsetting to endpapers, slight age-toning, else unmarked inte...
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Sartoris.
FAULKNER, William.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /A superior copy of a notoriously vulnerable book - the jacket in particular is prone to spitting.First edition, first printing; 8vo; publisher's b...
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Pylon.
FAULKNER, William.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /A novel of the airways.First edition, first printing, trade issue; 8vo; publisher's blue cloth, titles to upper board gilt on a black ground and t...
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These Thirteen. Stories.
FAULKNER, William.Original price £2,250.00 - Original price £2,250.00Original price £0.00£2,250.00£2,250.00 - £2,250.00Current price £2,250.00| /An important early collection of short stories and, incidentally, one of the most attractive books of its era.First edition, first printing, first...
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Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry.
[ELIOT, T.S.]Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £0.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00| /One of 1000 copies. Eliot's second book, published anonymously. Pound's tireless commitment and dedication to Eliot and his poetry, how to get it p...
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A Farewell to Arms.
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00| /First issue dust-jacket. A really good copy in the correct dust-jacket with the name 'Katherine Barclay' so spelled on the front flap.First edition...
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Prufrock and Other Observations.
ELIOT, T.S.Original price £22,500.00 - Original price £22,500.00Original price £0.00£22,500.00£22,500.00 - £22,500.00Current price £22,500.00| /One of 500 copies. Egoist - under the direction of Ezra Pound - produced in wartime conditions just 500 copies. They were not built to last and cop...
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The Fifth Column. A Play in Three Acts.
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /First separate edition of Hemingway's play with an original print run of 1174 copies. Adapted by Benjamin Glazer and produced by the Theatre Guild...
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Tender is the Night.
FITZGERALD, F. Scott.Original price £37,500.00 - Original price £37,500.00Original price £0.00£37,500.00£37,500.00 - £37,500.00Current price £37,500.00| /Fitzgerald worked for six years on his most accomplished and ambitious novel. Its complex structure and delayed publication met with little critic...
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Absalom, Absalom.
FAULKNER, William.Original price £4,500.00 - Original price £4,500.00Original price £0.00£4,500.00£4,500.00 - £4,500.00Current price £4,500.00| /Sound and the Fury notwithstanding, this may be Faulkner's best-loved work. And minor flaws apart this is a rather handsome copy of book with rare...
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Winner Take Nothing.
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.Original price £975.00 - Original price £975.00Original price £0.00£975.00£975.00 - £975.00Current price £975.00| /'one of the best short stories ever written'. A 1933 collection of short stories by Nobel Prize Winner Ernest Hemingway, including A Clean, Well Li...
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In Our Time.
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £0.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /Hemingway's first collection of short stories and his first book published in the US. One of only 1335 copies printed.The chapters describe acts o...
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The Sun Also Rises.
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.Original price £3,000.00 - Original price £3,000.00Original price £0.00£3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00| /The correct first issue (with the misprint) of the true first printing of one of the greatest American novels ever published. Set between the café...
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