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We guarantee the authenticity and completeness of all items (unless otherwise described), and are happy to provide a certificate to this effect. All items can be assumed to be in good condition, with any defects being described in our description. 

For the Literary Enthusiast: Books on Literature

Delve into the world of classic and contemporary literature with our expertly selected collection chosen by Adam Blakeney and Angus Robb. Whether you're a devotee of modernist literature or a fan of classic masterpieces, our range caters to all tastes and all periods. Discover rare editions and unique finds that embody the spirit of literary exploration and make the perfect gift for any book lover in your life, including yourself.

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    Loot.

    ORTON, Joe.
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    Orton's second staged play, widely regarded as a comic masterpiece. Winner of the 1966 Evening Standard Drama Award for best play.First edition, c...

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    The Fables of Aesop.

    AESOP; L'Estrange, Sir Roger (translator).
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    An important illustrated edition. An exceptional copy of an important illustrated edition of Aesop's Fables, the text taken from the 1692 edition o...

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    The Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare.

    SHAKESPEARE, William.
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    Finely bound by Bayntun-Riviere. A superb copy of the Golden Cockerel Press edition of the sonnets and narrative poems of England's most famous dra...

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    The works of...

    MALORY, Sir Thomas.
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    Beautifully bound set of the standard edition of Malory's works.3 vols. 8vo; 9 plates, 3 text figures, crimson half morocco gilt by Bayntun, panel...

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    The Lord of the Rings.

    TOLKIEN, J.R.R.
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    A finely bound first edition set of Tolkien's modern classic, The Lord of the Rings. Named Britain's best book in the BBC's inaugural The Big Read...

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    The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

    KHAYYÁM, Omar; POGANY, Willy (illustrator).
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    A beautiful copy of The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám in blue-green morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, with 16 colour-plate illustrations after...

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    Stories and Plays.

    O'BRIEN, Flann.
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    A collection of stories in which the writer reveals himself in all his incarnations - as playwright, as novelist, as short-story writer and critic...

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    The Poor Mouth (An Béal Bocht).

    [O'BRIEN, Flann] GOPALEEN, Miles na (pseud.); POWER, PATRICK C. (translator); STEADMAN, Ralph (illustrator).
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    First English-language edition of Flann O'Brien's comic masterpiece, first published in the original Gaelic and Anglo-Irish dialect in 1941.First ...

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    The Case of the Perjured Parrot.

    GARDNER, Erle Stanley.
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    First edition of the author's fourteenth title to feature the character of Perry Mason.First edition, first impression; 8vo; very slight age-tonin...

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    Peer Gynt.

    RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator); Henrik Ibsen.
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    Signed by Rackham. Rackham's Peer Gynt was his penultimate work. 'Remarkably fresh and interesting' - Hudson.First Rackham edition. Limited to 460 ...

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    The Wind in the Willows.

    RACKHAM, Arthur, Illustrator; Kenneth Grahame.
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    Wind in the Willows was last book illustrated by Arthur Rackham, published shortly after his death. The illustrations did not appear in a British ...

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    The Jungle Book [with] The Second Jungle Book.

    KIPLING, Rudyard.
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    First editions. A finely bound set of the first editions, first printings of Kipling's classic novel The Jungle Book, and its sequel The Second Jun...

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    The Pilgrims Progress:

    BUNYAN, John.
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    An excellent copy in crushed brown morocco gilt by Roger de Coverly of John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress, an important work of religious litera...

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    The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer.

    CHAUCER, Geoffrey.
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    A handsome copy of Chaucer's complete works, edited with a critical introduction by the bibliographer and Shakespeare scholar Alfred W. Pollard (1...

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    Dictionnaire Abrégé du Surréalisme.

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    Containing valuable information about the poets and visual artists of the movement, the work was compiled to accompany the 1938 Exposition Interna...

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    Le Nouveau Candide.

    PENROSE, Valentine.
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    Superb association copy - inscribed to André Breton. A superb association copy, inscribed by the author to André Breton on the half-title, 'à André...

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