Literary First Editions from Alexander's Books
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Crossing the Border Fifteen Tales
by Oates, Joyce Carol
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780575024229
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€21.20
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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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€21.20
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
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€21.20
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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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€21.20
The Honeywood Settlement: A Continuation of 'The Honeywood File'
by Creswell, H. B.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- New Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1944
- Binding
- Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€9.42
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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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€9.42
Jamaica Inn
by Du Maurier, Daphne
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€11.78
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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 Item Price
€11.78
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
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€11.78
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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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€11.78
The Honeywood File and the Honeywood Settlement (Combined Edition)
by Creswell, H. B.
- Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€11.78
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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 Item Price
€11.78
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
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€11.78
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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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€11.78
Spiderweb
by Lively, Penelope
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780670869060
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€7.07
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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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€7.07
The Honeywood File An Adventure in Building
by Creswell, H. B.
- Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
- Item Price
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€29.44
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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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€29.44
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
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€10.60
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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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€10.60
Macaroon
by Cunningham, Julia; Illustrated by Evaline Ness
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€11.78
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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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€11.78
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
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
- Item Price
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€5.89
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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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€5.89
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
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€11.78
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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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€11.78
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
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
- Item Price
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€9.42
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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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€9.42
The Shroud
by Walsh, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€3.53
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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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€3.53
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
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€7.07
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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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€7.07
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
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
- Item Price
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€2.94
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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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€2.94
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
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
- Item Price
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€5.30
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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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€5.30
The Heavenly Lavender
by Mackenzie, Compton
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1924
- Binding
- Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€23.55
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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 Item Price
€23.55
The Darkening Green
by Mackenzie, Compton
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1934
- Binding
- Hardback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, GBR
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€17.66
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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.
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€17.66