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SWANSON, Gloria.Original price $722.00 - Original price $722.00Original price $0.00$722.00$722.00 - $722.00Current price $722.00| /Multiple signatories. Not only is this signed by the author, it is also signed on the front free endpaper by Barbara Cartland (in pink), Peter O'To...
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The Caretaker.
PINTER, Harold.Original price $263.00 - Original price $263.00Original price $0.00$263.00$263.00 - $263.00Current price $263.00| /True first edition, preceding the Methuen hardback edition of the same year. Pinter's first commercial success, first performed at the Arts Theatr...
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Chips with Everything.
WESKER, Arnold.Original price $165.00 - Original price $165.00Original price $0.00$165.00$165.00 - $165.00Current price $165.00| /First edition of a major English Stage Company play. 'A drama of striking power, intensity and conviction' (New York Post).First edition, first im...
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The Doomsday Book.
MACLAREN-ROSS, J.Original price $197.00 - Original price $197.00Original price $0.00$197.00$197.00 - $197.00Current price $197.00| /First edition of one of the scarcest Maclaren-Ross titles.First edition, first impression; 8vo; unmarked internally; publisher's red cloth, silver...
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The Dark.
MCGAHERN, John.Original price $329.00 - Original price $329.00Original price $0.00$329.00$329.00 - $329.00Current price $329.00| /The author's scarce second novel, banned in Ireland by the Censorship Board for obscenity in 1965.First edition, first impression; 8vo; unmarked i...
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Love on the Coast.
[HOFF, Harry Summerfield] COOPER, William (pseud).Original price $165.00 - Original price $165.00Original price $0.00$165.00$165.00 - $165.00Current price $165.00| /Inscribed by the author in black ink to the front free endpaper, 'with love to Ralph + Arnaud[?] from the author Harry London 31 March 1973'.First...
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Shame.
RUSHDIE, Salman.Original price $112.00 - Original price $112.00Original price $0.00$112.00$112.00 - $112.00Current price $112.00| /The author's third novel and the second in his series of books dealing with Islam and the countries of the East, beginning with Midnight's Childre...
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The Laird of Abbotsford:
WILSON, A.N.Original price $165.00 - Original price $165.00Original price $0.00$165.00$165.00 - $165.00Current price $165.00| /Signed by the author. First edition of this biography of Sir Walter Scott, signed by the author in black ink on the title page.First ediiton, first...
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The Time of the Crack.
TENNANT, Emma.Original price $165.00 - Original price $165.00Original price $0.00$165.00$165.00 - $165.00Current price $165.00| /The author's second book and first Science Fiction novel. Preceded by her earlier novel, The Colour of Rain (1964), published under the pseudonym ...
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The Ever-Interesting Topic.
[HOFF, Harry Summerfield] COOPER, William (pseud).Original price $112.00 - Original price $112.00Original price $0.00$112.00$112.00 - $112.00Current price $112.00| /First edition of this satirical novel set in a boys school.First edition, first impression; 8vo; unmarked internally; publisher's blue cloth, gilt...
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The Great Divorce.
LEWIS, C.S.Original price $591.00 - Original price $591.00Original price $0.00$591.00$591.00 - $591.00Current price $591.00| /The first edition, first impression of C.S. Lewis' The Great Divorce, an allegorical work written in the style of a dream vision on the Christian ...
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The Method of Ethics.
SIDGWICK, Henry.Original price $1,280.00 - Original price $1,280.00Original price $0.00$1,280.00$1,280.00 - $1,280.00Current price $1,280.00| /'one of the few indisputable classics in the history of moral philosophy'. The first edition of this systematic study of ethics often considered th...
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The Third Policeman.
O'BRIEN, Flann.Original price $657.00 - Original price $657.00Original price $0.00$657.00$657.00 - $657.00Current price $657.00| /One of The Master's masterpieces. A mystery story concerning the disappearance of a policeman and the strange presence of strange bicycles....Firs...
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I am Lazarus.
KAVAN, Anna.Original price $1,149.00 - Original price $1,149.00Original price $0.00$1,149.00$1,149.00 - $1,149.00Current price $1,149.00| /First impression of the true first edition, produced to wartime economy standards, in its original thin boards. Scarce in its original fragile war...
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Loot.
ORTON, Joe.Original price $427.00 - Original price $427.00Original price $0.00$427.00$427.00 - $427.00Current price $427.00| /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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Stories and Plays.
O'BRIEN, Flann.Original price $230.00 - Original price $230.00Original price $0.00$230.00$230.00 - $230.00Current price $230.00| /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).Original price $230.00 - Original price $230.00Original price $0.00$230.00$230.00 - $230.00Current price $230.00| /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.Original price $788.00 - Original price $788.00Original price $0.00$788.00$788.00 - $788.00Current price $788.00| /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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Dictionnaire Abrégé du Surréalisme.
[SURREALISM].Original price $690.00 - Original price $690.00Original price $0.00$690.00$690.00 - $690.00Current price $690.00| /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.Original price $2,954.00 - Original price $2,954.00Original price $0.00$2,954.00$2,954.00 - $2,954.00Current price $2,954.00| /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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The Magus.
FOWLES, John.Original price $329.00 - Original price $329.00Original price $0.00$329.00$329.00 - $329.00Current price $329.00| /With its rich, complex and intertextual narrative - Magic Realism and Shakespeare's Tempest on a Greek island - this is arguably Fowles' best nove...
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