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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.

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  • 113165_3 113165

    Occasional Reflections upon Several Subjects.

    BOYLE, Robert.
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    Contemporary presentation copy, from the library of oliver sacks. First edition of this collection of philosophical essays by one of the founders o...

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  • 113363_2 113363

    Dr. No.

    FLEMING, Ian.
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    A stunning dust jacket. First edition of the first James Bond novel to be made into a film, the sixth in the series overall. A superb copy in an un...

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  • 113361_2 113361

    Moonraker.

    FLEMING, Ian.
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    One of the finest things that ian fleming ever did. First edition of the third James Bond novel, and the only one to take place entirely in Britain...

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  • 113274 113274

    The Holy Bible,

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    Silver-gilt Renaissance Revival embossed Bible case. A sweet pocket King James Bible in a silver-gilt Renaissance Revival embossed case, the upper ...

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  • 113305_2 113305

    The Plays of William Shakespeare.

    SHAKESPEARE, William.
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    A beautifully illustrated twelve-volume set of Shakespeare's plays in a handsome contemporary tree calf binding, comprising his 36 canonical works...

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  • 113414_2 113414

    Pride and Prejudice.

    AUSTEN, Jane; BROCK, Charles E. (illustrator).
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    A charming edition, illustrated by the well-known illustrator Charles Edmund Brock (1870-1938).8vo (200 x 140 mm); 40 illustrations, including fro...

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    Poems.

    PINTER, Harold.
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    One of 200 copies - signed by the author. First and only edition of this collection of Pinter's poems. One of 200 copies signed by the author, of w...

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  • 113403_2 113403

    The Unfortunates.

    JOHNSON, B.S.
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    Unlike traditional novels, The Unfortunates is presented in a fragmented and unconventional narrative style, consisting of 27 unbound sections, of...

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  • 113402_2 113402

    The White Hotel.

    THOMAS, D.M.
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    Presentation copy - inscribed to Hilary Gerrard. Presentation copy inscribed to Hilary Gerrard, Ringo Starr's manager for over thirty years and a d...

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  • 113401_2 113401

    Rain-Charm for the Duchy [with] The Unicorn.

    HUGHES, Ted.
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    Number 8 of 280 copies - signed by the author. A pair of simultaneously issued first printings of these poems, each numbered 8 of 280 copies, signe...

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  • 113400_2 113400

    Tenebrae.

    HILL, Geoffrey.
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    Signed by the author. Fine first edition of Hill's fourth collection of poetry, signed by the author on the title page.First edition, first impress...

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  • 113399_2 113399

    Flight into Camden.

    STOREY, David.
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    Inscribed by the author. First edition of the author's second book, inscribed in blue ink to the title page, 'With my best wishes / David Storey. /...

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  • 113294_2 113294

    The Complete Poetical Works of William Shakespeare.

    WORDSWORTH, William.
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    A very handsome copy of William Wordsworth's complete poetical works in crushed green morocco gilt by Worsfold.8vo (19 x 13.5 cm); portrait fronti...

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  • 112750_2 112750

    A Leaf of the Gutenberg Bible: Exodus XXXIX].

    [GUTENBERG, Johann.
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    Extraordinary survival from the dawn of the printing press. An excellent, well-margined leaf from the Gutenberg Bible, the first substantial book p...

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  • 113341_2 113341

    Three Men in a Boat; Three Men on the Bummel; The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow.

    JEROME, Jerome K.
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    A fine set of Jerome K. Jerome's comic masterpieces, all first editions, beautifully bound.First editions, first impressions (Three men without '1...

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  • 113319_2 113319

    Great Expectations.

    DICKENS, Charles.
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    An attractive set of Great Expectations, the most popular of Dickens' novels, in a contemporary binding.Although the title-pages states 'Second an...

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    The Divine and the Decay.

    HOPKINS, Bill.
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    Presentation copy of the author's only novel. First edition of the author's first and only novel, lengthily inscribed to a fellow author on the dat...

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    The City and the Pillar.

    VIDAL, Gore.
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    First edition of the author's third novel. A milestone in LGBT literature, The City and the Pillar is significant for its sympathetic portrayal of...

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  • 112894_3 112894

    Inside Mr Enderby.

    [BURGESS, Anthony] KELL, Joseph (pseud).
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    Publisher's blank dummy. A literary oddity if ever there was one. Inside Mr Enderby is one of two books published under the pseudonym Joseph Kell, ...

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