United Kingdom & The British Empire from Books of the World

New York: Basic Books, April 2003. Hardcover. First American Edition / full number line. Very Good+ book in a Very Good+ jacket. Unmarked. Spine ends bumped. Reading wear to edges. No tears or folds. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xxix+392 pages. Illustrations, maps.

New York: Bantam Classics, January 1983. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+. Unmarked. Spine lightly creased. Covers clean and bright. Corners sharp. Not from a library. No remainder mark. xxiv + 360 pages. Lady Chatterly's Lover became notorious for its story of the physical and emotional relationship between a working class man and an upper class woman, its explicit descriptions of… Read more about this item

London: Royal Collection Trust, 2023. Trade Paperback. Revised and Updated 2023. First Thus / full number line. New. Pristine inside and out. Originally published in 2018, this edition was revised and updated in 2023 with the ascension of King Charles III to the throne. 64 pages. A richly illustrated guide to Buckingham Palace, and its role as a symbol, a… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, March 2007. Trade Paperback. Full number line. Very Good. Not from a library. 354 pages. From one of our most important contemporary Chinese authors: a novel of language and love that tells one young Chinese woman's story of her journey to the West—and her attempts to understand the language, and the man, she adores. Zhuang—or… Read more about this item

New York: Vintage, April 2005. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight, and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Slight corner wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xiv + 384 pages. When the British wrested New Amsterdam from the Dutch in 1664, the truth about its thriving, polyglot society began to disappear into myths about an… Read more about this item

BBC Video, 2002-2005. Four DVD Sets. Five Discs total. 17 hours, 46 minutes runtime. Fine DVDs in Near Fine cases. No scratches, no cracks. From a private collections. Not from a library or rental.

RARE! New York: Viking Press, 1968. Trade Paperback. Viking Compass Book, C221; Second Printing, April 1968. Very Good+. Unmarked. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean with reading and shelf wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. vi + 160 + 170 + 175 pages. Rare copy of the 1968 (25th anniversary) paperback edition of Greene's finest… Read more about this item

London: Bloomsbury, April 1997. Hardcover. First Edition / full number line. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering to spine and bound-in black ribbon bookmark. Near Fine book in a Near Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight, ends lightly bumped. Jacket clean and bright with slight reading wear to edges and corners. No tears. Not from a library.… Read more about this item

New York: Pantheon, September 1991. Hardcover. First American Edition (stated). Near Fine book in a Fine jacket. Dust stains to top edge, otherwise As New. Unread. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 164 pages. Winner of the Guardian Prize, the Guyana Prize, and the Macmillan Silver Pen Award. In this startling debut collection hard-luck Londoners and Caribs… Read more about this item

Rare! London: Collier / Grafton Books, February 1986. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. No ownership markings. Text clean. Spine creased. Covers clean. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 304 pages. Originally published in 1954 under the title The Harrowing of Hubertus. Featuring quick-to-strip heroines, magic, and insanity on a colonial British Guiana sugar plantation.

Philadelphia & New York: J. B. Lippincott, 1951. Hardcover. First Edition (no additional printings listed). Blue and red cloth over boards with black decoration on front cover and black lettering to spine. Top edge died red. Very Good+ book in a Very Good jacket. Old price penciled to FFEP, otherwise unmarked. Spine straight and tight, ends bumped. Jacket clean with… Read more about this item

New York: Bloomsbury, April 1999. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition (stated) / full number line. Bound-in ribbon bookmark. Fine book in a Fine jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and very tight. Jacket clean and bright with slight shelf wear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 224 pages. Spirits are on the move in Pauline Melville's second short story collection.… Read more about this item

London: Evans Brothers, 1979. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Corners sharp. Dust stains to cover. Not from a library. No remainder mark. iv + 60 pages. illus., maps, index.

New York: Tor Classics, August 1995. Mass Market Paperback. First Thus / full number line. Near Fine. Tanned, otherwise pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 180 pages. Jungle Book II tells of the further adventures of Mowgli, the boy raised by wolves in the jungle. Through his cunning and fearlessness, Mowgli earns… Read more about this item

New Delhi: Rupa & Co, 1999. Paperback. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 277 pages. With illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling and W. H. Drake.

Garden City, New York: Anchor Books, 1963. Paperback. A363. First Edition (stated). Very Good. No writing. Spine creased. Ink marks to fore-edge. Covers clean with light reading wear. Not from a library. 291 pages.

New Delhi: HarperCollins, March 2003. Trade Paperback. First Indian Edition. As New. Pristine inside and out. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 294 pages. Nalini and her children move from India to London, only to be abandoned. Survival is a struggle, but Nalini turns to what she does best - cooking. Her daughter's sense of history, lost with… Read more about this item

London: Arrow, 1997. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. Unmarked. Spine creased. Covers clean. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 255 pages. In this sequel to The Raj Quartet, Colonel Tusker and Lucy Smalley stay on in the hills of Pankot after Indian independence deprives them of their colonial status. Finally fed up with accommodating her husband, Lucy claims a degree of… Read more about this item

London: Simon & Schuster, 2002. Trade Paperback. First Edition / full number line. Fine. Lightly tanned, otherwise As New. Not from a library. No remainder mark.

Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions. Trade Paperbac. 1992. Near Fine. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, September 1992. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and b right. Light reading Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, September 1992. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Light reading wear to corners. Light dust stains. Not… Read more about this item