Authors in Literature
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The Apes of God.
LEWIS, Wyndham.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00| /Limited edition signed by the author. 'Originally part of the "five hundred thousand word book, The Man of the World" (so-called in a letter to Ezr...
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Trial of a Judge:
SPENDER, Stephen.Original price £400.00 - Original price £400.00Original price £0.00£400.00£400.00 - £400.00Current price £400.00| /'too poetical' t.s. eliot. spender's first play, an expressionist, anti-fascist drama in verse, inscribed at the close of its initial run at unity ...
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The Daniel Jazz
LINDSAY, Vachel.Original price £225.00 - Original price £225.00Original price £0.00£225.00£225.00 - £225.00Current price £225.00| /'Mr. Lindsay is America's most vigorous poet, and the poems in this volume are thoroughly characteristic of his peculiar style and qualities. They...
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The Island of Captain Sparrow.
KAUFFER, E. McKnight (jacket artist); WRIGHT, S. Fowler.Original price £400.00 - Original price £400.00Original price £0.00£400.00£400.00 - £400.00Current price £400.00| /First edition, first impression; 8vo; light toning to free endpapers, spotting to extremities of text-block, ownership blind-stamp to front free e...
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The Four Little Girls.
PICASSO, Pablo; PENROSE, Roland (translator).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| /Inscribed and with an original pastel by the translator. A superb presentation copy inscribed by the translator within a full page pastel artwork o...
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Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor.
PEAKE, Mervyn.Original price £3,500.00 - Original price £3,500.00Original price £0.00£3,500.00£3,500.00 - £3,500.00Current price £3,500.00| /Peake's first book and of considerable scarcity. It has been said by hopeful booksellers over the years of pretty much every uncommon book printed...
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Eleven Poems.
HEANEY, Seamus.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 edition of Heaney's rare first published work, with the notice for his 'first book of poems, Death of a Naturalist' to be published in Sprin...
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Rimeless Numbers.
TREVELYAN, R[obert] C[alverley].Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00| /Presentation copy. With the author's signed presentation inscription to the front free endpaper, 'Elizabeth Jungmann from R. C. Trevelyan October 1...
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First Poems.
MUIR, EdwinOriginal price £170.00 - Original price £170.00Original price £0.00£170.00£170.00 - £170.00Current price £170.00| /First edition, small 8vo (187 x 125mm, 7 1/4 x 5 in); occasional light spotting; original marbled boards, owner's name on front endpaper, extremit...
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Perfervid.
DAVIDSON, John.Original price £65.00 - Original price £65.00Original price £0.00£65.00£65.00 - £65.00Current price £65.00| /A very good copy of this eclectic book by 1890s author John Davidson, illustrated by Harry Furniss.First edition, first issue; 8vo; frontispiece, ...
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The Dome:
[OLDMEADOW, Ernest J. (editor)].Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00| /A very good example of the special issue of the first volume of this important eighteen-nineties periodical. This issue does not include the 16pp....
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The Garland
PLARR, Victor; and others.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00| /Other contributors include 'Anodos' (Mary Coleridge), Laurence Binyon and 'E.L.' (Emily Lawless?).First edition; small 8vo; ink & pencil name ...
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The New Forget-Me-Not:
WHISTLER, Rex.Original price £1,350.00 - Original price £1,350.00Original price £0.00£1,350.00£1,350.00 - £1,350.00Current price £1,350.00| /Association copy. An important association copy of this lovely book by Rex Whistler, with charming colour plates and oft amusing allegorical decora...
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Lullaby-Land. Songs of Childhood.
FIELD, Eugene; ROBINSON, Charles (illustrator).Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00| /A great gift-book for children, compiled from the works of Eugene Field by Kenneth Grahame (of The Wind in the Willows fame). The edition went thr...
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Letters to Eminent Hands...
[WHITE, Gleeson], "L."Original price £275.00 - Original price £275.00Original price £0.00£275.00£275.00 - £275.00Current price £275.00| /A very good example of this uncommon large paper edition, part of the Moray Library series. Gleeson White (1851-98) was a prolific player on the e...
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Garde Joyeuse.
WHITE, Gleeson (editor).Original price £195.00 - Original price £195.00Original price £0.00£195.00£195.00 - £195.00Current price £195.00| /A very well-preserved example of this uncommon large paper edition, part of the Moray Library series. Gleeson White (1851-98) was a prolific playe...
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The Art of Thomas Hardy.
HARDY, Thomas; JOHNSON, Lionel.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00| /Combining a critical assessment of Hardy's work, a short bibliography and an additional bibliographical note.First edition; 8vo; frontispiece port...
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The Weirdstone of Brisingamen.
GARNER, Alan.Original price £600.00 - Original price £600.00Original price £0.00£600.00£600.00 - £600.00Current price £600.00| /The first edition of the author's first novel, the first in a trilogy that was completed in 2012. The book was popular and critically well-receive...
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A Country Muse.
GALE, Norman R.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00| /The second series, of two; the author's first published works.First edition, number 27 of 75 copies on handmade paper, from an overall limitation ...
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All Manner of Folk.
JACKSON, Holbrook.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00| /The portraits are of Whistler (by Joseph Simpson), John M. Synge (by Jack B. Yeats), Max Beerbohm (by Claud Lovat Fraser), Walt Whitman (by Edward...
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Borrowed Plumes.
SEAMAN, Owen.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00| /A parody of Henry James' The Sacred Fount, by poet and Professor of English Owen Seaman. This copy came from the library of bookseller & photo...
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