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Lady Chatterley's Lover.
LAWRENCE, D.H.Original price £10,000.00 - Original price £10,000.00Original price £0.00£10,000.00£10,000.00 - £10,000.00Current price £10,000.00| /One of 1000 copies - signed by the author. This novel shines as an example of Lawrence's finite skill in conveying the nature of relationships and ...
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A Girl Like I:
LOOS, Anita.Original price £875.00 - Original price £875.00Original price £0.00£875.00£875.00 - £875.00Current price £875.00| /Presentation copy. Presentation copy to the actress Rosalind Russell and stage manager Charles Forsythe, inscribed by the author on the half-title:...
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An Artist of the Floating World.
ISHIGURO, Kazuo.Original price £475.00 - Original price £475.00Original price £0.00£475.00£475.00 - £475.00Current price £475.00| /Signed by the author. The author's second novel. A lovely signed example of the author's breakthrough work.First edition, first issue, signed by th...
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The Grapes of Wrath.
STEINBECK, John.Original price £12,500.00 - Original price £12,500.00Original price £0.00£12,500.00£12,500.00 - £12,500.00Current price £12,500.00| /'muscles aching to work, minds aching to create - this is man'. Set during the Great Depression, the novel focuses on the Joads, a poor family of t...
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Kiss Kiss.
DAHL, Roald.Original price £2,250.00 - Original price £2,250.00Original price £0.00£2,250.00£2,250.00 - £2,250.00Current price £2,250.00| /Presentation copy. A collection of short-stories by one of the masters of that medium, Kiss Kiss includes the apiologically disconcerting 'Royal Je...
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Islands in the Stream.
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.Original price £325.00 - Original price £325.00Original price £0.00£325.00£325.00 - £325.00Current price £325.00| /The first of Hemingway's fictional works to be published posthumously.First edition, first printing; 8vo; internally fine; publisher's green cloth...
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Blood Meridian.
McCARTHY, Cormac.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /First UK edition of McCarthy's epic novel Blood Meridian. This is McCarthy at his most baroque and apocalyptic.First UK edition; 8vo; slight tonin...
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Thoughts on Life and Literature.
CAMERON, Norman E.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00| /Rare first edition by the founder of Guyanese drama, dedicated to 'A New Guiana'.First edition; 8vo; portrait frontispiece, bookshop stamp to vers...
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The Cutlass Is Not For Killing.
MAHABIR, Dennis J.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00| /'The Cutlass Is Not For Killing is a story of today, written by a knowledgeable author of today, in the hope of a better future for the Trinidad o...
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Green Days by the River.
ANTHONY, Michael.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00| /Presentation copy. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in blue ink to the dedication page: 'To John La Rose / from / Michael Anthony / April...
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Heartland.
HARRIS, Wilson.Original price £75.00 - Original price £75.00Original price £0.00£75.00£75.00 - £75.00Current price £75.00| /Scarce short novel by the acclaimed Guyanese author, his first published work following the conclusion of the 'Guyana Quartet'.First edition, firs...
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Some Spanish Ballads.
MERWIN, W.S.Original price £35.00 - Original price £35.00Original price £0.00£35.00£35.00 - £35.00Current price £35.00| /A collection of Spanish poems translated from the Spanish by Merwin and dedicated to Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes.First edition, first printing; 8v...
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The French Lieutenant's Woman.
FOWLES, John.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /Signed by the author. A near-fine copy of Fowles' best-known work, signed by the author on the title page.First US edition, first impression, signe...
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The Naked Lunch.
BURROUGHS, William.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /First edition of Burroughs masterpiece, one of the triumphs of the Beat movement.First edition, first impression; 8vo; one or two small marks to t...
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One Hundred Years of Solitude.
MÁRQUEZ, Gabriel García.Original price £1,875.00 - Original price £1,875.00Original price £0.00£1,875.00£1,875.00 - £1,875.00Current price £1,875.00| /Regarded as Garcia Marquez's masterpiece (the novel was originally published in 1967 as Cien Años De Solidad) which won the author worldwide recog...
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Another Roadside Attraction.
ROBBINS, Tom.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00| /The author's first book - with a signed photograph. Uncommon first UK edition of the author's first book. Together with a photograph signed by the ...
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On Being Ill.
WOOLF, Virginia.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00| /A fine copy of Woolf's poignant and humorous essay. Originally published by The Hogarth Press in 1930.First edition thus; 8vo; internally fine; pu...
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Light Falling on Bamboo.
SCOTT, Lawrence.Original price £75.00 - Original price £75.00Original price £0.00£75.00£75.00 - £75.00Current price £75.00| /Presentation copy. With the author's signed presentation inscription to the front free endpaper, 'For dear Sarah Can it launch a book without being...
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Witchbroom.
SCOTT, Lawrence.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00| /Presentation copy. With the author's signed presentation inscription to the front free endpaper, 'For dear John + Sarah - what to say: so much than...
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The Games Were Coming.
ANTHONY, Michael.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00| /Presentation copy. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in blue ink to the dedication page: 'To John La Rose / from / Michael Anthony / April...
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Scoop.
WAUGH, Evelyn.Original price £175.00 - Original price £175.00Original price £0.00£175.00£175.00 - £175.00Current price £175.00| /The first edition, first impression of Waugh's satirical take on Fleet Street journalism, Scoop, partly informed by his experiences as a war corre...
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Confucian Analects.
POUND, Ezra.Original price £45.00 - Original price £45.00Original price £0.00£45.00£45.00 - £45.00Current price £45.00| /First edition thus of Pound's translation of the Analects of Confucius, in the unclipped dustjacket.First edition thus; 8vo; scattered light spott...
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The Room.
SELBY, Hubert, Jr.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00| /Inscribed. The first UK edition of Hubert Selby Jr's The Room, inscribed by the author 'Good luck H. Selby Jr 1/29/88' in the original unclipped du...
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The Man with the Golden Gun.
FLEMING, Ian.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00| /The first edition, first impression of Ian Fleming's penultimate Bond work, The Man with the Golden Gun, with the wrap-around dustjacket by Richar...
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