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The Caretaker.
PINTER, Harold.Original price $265.00 - Original price $265.00Original price $0.00$265.00$265.00 - $265.00Current price $265.00| /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 $166.00 - Original price $166.00Original price $0.00$166.00$166.00 - $166.00Current price $166.00| /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 $199.00 - Original price $199.00Original price $0.00$199.00$199.00 - $199.00Current price $199.00| /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 $332.00 - Original price $332.00Original price $0.00$332.00$332.00 - $332.00Current price $332.00| /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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Shame.
RUSHDIE, Salman.Original price $113.00 - Original price $113.00Original price $0.00$113.00$113.00 - $113.00Current price $113.00| /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 $166.00 - Original price $166.00Original price $0.00$166.00$166.00 - $166.00Current price $166.00| /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 edition, first...
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The Time of the Crack.
TENNANT, Emma.Original price $166.00 - Original price $166.00Original price $0.00$166.00$166.00 - $166.00Current price $166.00| /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 $113.00 - Original price $113.00Original price $0.00$113.00$113.00 - $113.00Current price $113.00| /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 $596.00 - Original price $596.00Original price $0.00$596.00$596.00 - $596.00Current price $596.00| /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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Confessions of an English Opium-Eater.
[DE QUINCEY, Thomas].Original price $9,932.00 - Original price $9,932.00Original price $0.00$9,932.00$9,932.00 - $9,932.00Current price $9,932.00| /An excellent copy in the original boards of 'the most famous account of drug addiction in English literature' (Norman).First published in the Lond...
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The Method of Ethics.
SIDGWICK, Henry.Original price $1,292.00 - Original price $1,292.00Original price $0.00$1,292.00$1,292.00 - $1,292.00Current price $1,292.00| /One of the few indisputable classics in the history of moral philosophy'. The first edition of this systematic study of ethics often considered the...
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The Third Policeman.
O'BRIEN, Flann.Original price $663.00 - Original price $663.00Original price $0.00$663.00$663.00 - $663.00Current price $663.00| /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 $1,159.00 - Original price $1,159.00Original price $0.00$1,159.00$1,159.00 - $1,159.00Current price $1,159.00| /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 $431.00 - Original price $431.00Original price $0.00$431.00$431.00 - $431.00Current price $431.00| /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 $232.00 - Original price $232.00Original price $0.00$232.00$232.00 - $232.00Current price $232.00| /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 $232.00 - Original price $232.00Original price $0.00$232.00$232.00 - $232.00Current price $232.00| /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 $795.00 - Original price $795.00Original price $0.00$795.00$795.00 - $795.00Current price $795.00| /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 $696.00 - Original price $696.00Original price $0.00$696.00$696.00 - $696.00Current price $696.00| /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 $2,980.00 - Original price $2,980.00Original price $0.00$2,980.00$2,980.00 - $2,980.00Current price $2,980.00| /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 House of the Dead.
DOSTOEVSKY, Fyodor; GARNETT, Constance (translator).Original price $663.00 - Original price $663.00Original price $0.00$663.00$663.00 - $663.00Current price $663.00| /First Constance Garnett translation of Dostoevsky's semi-autobiographical novel. A very uncommon and important edition; published as volume five i...
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