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Crossing the Border Fifteen Tales

by Oates, Joyce Carol

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Used - Fine
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1978
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780575024229
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London: Gollancz, 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First UK edition, first printing. Octavo hardback. 256 pp. Fine condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions
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The Honeywood File An Adventure in Building

by Creswell, H. B.

Condition
Used - Near Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition 2nd Printing
Published
1931
Binding
Hardback
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London: The Architectural Press, 1931. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardback. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7ð - 9ð" tall. First edition, second printing Octavo hardback. x, 312 pp. + 6 pp publisher's adverts Near Very Good condition. No inscriptions
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The Honeywood Settlement: A Continuation of 'The Honeywood File'

by Creswell, H. B.

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Edition
New Edition 1st Printing
Published
1944
Binding
Hardback
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London: Faber and Faber , 1944. New Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7ð - 9ð" tall. New edition under Faber imprint , first printing Octavo hardback. blue cloth gilt 214 pages Very Good condition. No inscriptions
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Jamaica Inn

by Du Maurier, Daphne

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1958
Binding
Hardback
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New York: Doubleday and Company, 1958. Hardback. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. Rex Whistler (dust jacket, title page and cover picture). Reprint Octavo hardback, fawn pictorial cloth red titles 250 pp. Ex library copy with some nasty brown glue residue on end paper otherwise Good condition in Good price-clipped Rex Whistler dust… Read more about this item
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Exmoor Rover

by C.R.Acton; Illustrated by G. Gifford Ambler

Condition
Used - Near Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1938
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1938. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good+. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. G. Gifford Ambler. First edition First printing small quarto hardback. 133 pages Near Very Good condition (pink cloth slightly faded) in Good + unclipped dust jacket (tiny closed tears at corners). No inscriptions
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The Honeywood File and the Honeywood Settlement (Combined Edition)

by Creswell, H. B.

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Used - Near Very Good
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Near Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1980
Binding
Hardback
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Manchester: Rush & Tompkins Group Ltd., 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7ð - 9ð" tall. First edition thus Combined edition produced to celebrate 50 years of the company and signed at the front by the managing director, Octavo hardback, maroon cloth gilt 412 pp. Near Very Good condition… Read more about this item
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Uninvited Ghosts and Other Stories

by Lively, Penelope; Illustrated by John Lawrence

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780525441656
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New York: E.P. Dutton , 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. John Lawrence. First edition, first printing. Octavo hardback. 120 pp. Fine condition in Fine unclipped dust jacket (now in protective transparent sleeve). No inscriptions
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Spiderweb

by Lively, Penelope

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780670869060
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Viking, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing. Octavo hardback.224 pp. Fine condition in Fine unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions
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The Honeywood File An Adventure in Building

by Creswell, H. B.

Condition
Used - Good+
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No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1929
Binding
Hardback
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London: The Architectural Press, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7ð - 9ð" tall. First edition, first printing Octavo hardback. x, 312 pp. + 6 pp publisher's adverts Good + condition. Previous owner's name on front free end paper.
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City of the Mind SIGNED COPY

by Lively, Penelope

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780233986616
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London: Deutsch, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing. Octavo hardback. iv, 220 pp. Near Fine condition in Near Fine unclipped dust jacket (now in protective transparent sleeve). Signed by author (flat signature on title page) No other inscriptions
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Macaroon

by Cunningham, Julia; Illustrated by Evaline Ness

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
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London: George G. Harrap, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Evaline Ness. First edition First printing large octavo hardback. 64 pp. Colour illustrated Very Good condition in Good unclipped dust jacket (small closed edge tears). No inscriptions
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A History of St. Edward's School 1863-1963

by Hill, R.D.

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1962
Binding
Hardcover
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Oxford: The St. Edward's School Society, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing Octavo hardback. 424 pp.Illustrated Very Good + condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions
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A Baronial Household in the Thirteemth Century

by Labarge, Margaret Wade

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 2nd Printing
Published
1965
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1965. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition second printing Octavo hardback. 235 pp.Illustrated Very Good condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions
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The Family that Came Back

by White, Doris Binyon; Illustrated by Grace Huxtable

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Good+
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1965
Binding
Hardcover
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London: University of London Press, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Grace Huxtable. First edition First printing octavo hardback. 144 pp. Illustrated Very Good condition in Good + unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions First volume only of the four volume work
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The Shroud

by Walsh, John

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover
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London: W. H. Allen, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First UK edition. Octavo hardback. 166 pp. Illustrated Very Good condition (a little foxing of page edges) in Very Good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions
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Henry of Navarre (Le Vert-Galant)

by Vioux, Marcelle; Translated by J. Lewis May

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Near Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1936
Binding
Hardcover
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Oxford: Geoffrey Bles, 1936. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing Octavo hardback. 304 pp.Illustrated Very Good condition in Near Very Good unclipped dust jacket. No inscriptions
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A Touch of Danger

by Jones, James

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780002218313
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London: Collins , 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first printing. Octavo hardback. 352 pp. Very Good+ condition in very good, price-clipped dust jacket.
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The Mechanical Pianos

by Rey, Henri-Francois; Translated by Peter Wiles

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Near Very Good
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1962
Binding
Hardback
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London: Secker & Warburg, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition, first printing. Octavo hardback. 480 pp. Very Good condition in near Very Good unclipped dust jacket (spine faded). No inscriptions.
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The Heavenly Lavender

by Mackenzie, Compton

Condition
Used - Fair
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1924
Binding
Hardback
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London: Cassell, 1924. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7ð - 9ð" tall. First edition. Octavo hardback. 337 pp. Edges rubbed, spine rather faded, touches of wear at corner tips, Fair condition. Contents Very Good. Previous owner's name on front free end paper; stamp of The Treehouse Bookshop, Kenilworth on half title. No dust… Read more about this item
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The Darkening Green

by Mackenzie, Compton

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1934
Binding
Hardback
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London: Cassell, 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7ð - 9ð" tall. First edition. Octavo hardback, green cloth. 328 pp. Cloth slightly rubbed, slight beginnings of wear at corner tips and head and tail of spine, Good condition. No dust jacket. Stamp of The Treehouse Bookshop, Kenilworth on front free end paper. … Read more about this item
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