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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.
  • The Strategy of Peace.

    KENNEDY, John F.
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    Inscribed by the President. The first edition, first impression of this collection of essays and speeches by John F. Kennedy on his foreign policy ...

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  • Reaching for the Moon.

    ALDRIN, Buzz & MINOR, Wendell (illustrator).
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    Signed by buzz aldrin. First edition, first printing of this picture book autobiography of Buzz Aldrin, signed by both Aldrin and illustrator Wende...

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  • Call for the Dead.

    LE CARRÉ, John.
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    First edition of the author's first novel. The exceedingly scarce first edition of the author's first novel, introducing the character of George Sm...

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  • [A Complete Set of the Winnie-The-Pooh Books]

    MILNE, A.A.; SHEPARD, E.H. (illustrator).
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    Milne's first volume (When We Were Very Young) was published in November 1924 and was such a resounding success that the subsequent three titles f...

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  • The Cup of Knowledge.

    MACNICOL, Willis.
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    A scarce popular history and guide to fortune telling. OCLC records just three copies in institutional holdings worldwide at the National Library ...

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  • Cranford.

    GASKELL, Elizabeth; BROCK, C. E. (illustrator).
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    A charming edition, illustrated by the well-known illustrator Charles Edmund Brock (1870-1938).First edition thus, third printing; 8vo (200 x 130 ...

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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 with 16 colour-plate illustrations after the Hungarian artist Willy Pogany (1882-1955).This editi...

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  • The Holy Bible.

    MACKLIN, Thomas (editor).
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    The grandest English gallery Bible. Macklin's sumptuous edition of the King James Bible 'Embellished with engravings, from pictures and designed by...

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  • The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare.

    SHAKESPEARE, William.
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    A very handsome copy in contemporary binding.Thick 4to (245 x 180 mm);illustrated with engraved full-page plates, after various artists, sporadic ...

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  • The Pursuit of Love.

    MITFORD, Nancy.
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    Nancy Mitford's most successful novel dedicated to Gaston Palewski, with whom she had fallen madly in love, and for whom she moved to Paris at the...

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  • Moonchild.

    CROWLEY, Aleister.
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    Moonchild was the second of Crowley's interwar novels - following Diary of a Drug Fiend in 1922. It is a wild fantastical roman-à-clef and inciden...

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  • Time Was Away. A Notebook in Corsica.

    MINTON, John (illustrator); ROSS, Alan.
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    Signed by the illustrator. Signed and dated (1955) by the artist on the title page. Minton was a parsimonious inscriber of books; we have seen only...

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