Recent Arrivals from Mark Fraser's Books
Recent Arrivals from Mark Fraser's Books
The Golden Age (Narratives of Empire)
by Gore Vidal
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- October 19, 2000
- ISBN
- 9780316854092
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€14.28
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Excellent copy of this Gore Vidal historical novel.
First UK edition, first printing, in an unclipped wrapper showing the price of £17.99.
Some darkening to the page block but otherwise in great condition. Item Price
€14.28
The Rocks Remain
by Gavin Maxwell
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1963
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€21.43
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First edition, first printing of this sequel to "Ring of Bright Water".
(I also have the third part of the trilogy for sale separately, "Raven, Seek Thy Brother")
This book is in great condition, considering it's 60 years old now.
The book itself has grey boards with gilt text to the spine, and is practically faultless. No markings or inscriptions.
The wrapper is unclipped,… Read more about this item Item Price
€21.43
The Picnic and Suchlike Pandemonium
by Gerald Durrell
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1979
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€25.00
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First edition, first printing.
In amazing condition.
Book and wrapper are faultless.
Cover illustration by Val Biro, on unclipped wrapper.
Green boards with gilt text to the spine.
As new. Item Price
€25.00
Night Train
by Martin Amis
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1997
- ISBN
- 9780224050180
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€11.90
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First edition, first impression. In great condition. Item Price
€11.90
Chapman's Odyssey
by Paul Bailey
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2011
- ISBN
- 9781408811474
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€16.67
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First edition, first impression with full number-line.
Appears unread, in beautiful as-new condition. Item Price
€16.67
The Overloaded Ark
by Gerald Durrell
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1953
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€34.52
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An interesting first edition of Durrell's first book.
The green boards with blue text to the spine are in surprisingly good condition. The front board is slightly bowed, there is some dustiness to one side of the base of the spine where the wrapper is worn, and one corner has a slight bump. Otherwise the boards are in really good clean… Read more about this item Item Price
€34.52
Life After Life
by Kate Atkinson
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2013-03-05
- ISBN
- 9780385618670
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€14.28
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First edition, first printing, in lovely condition.
The dustwrapper is complete and perfect.
The book has some minor markings to the edge of the page-block - hence "near fine". Item Price
€14.28
Jingo (Discworld)
by Terry Pratchett
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- November 6, 1997
- ISBN
- 9780575065406
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€14.28
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Fine first edition, first printing, in a fine clipped dustwrapper. As new. Item Price
€14.28
Year of the Flood
by Margaret Atwood
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2009
- ISBN
- 9780747585169
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€29.76
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Lovely copy of this 2009 Margaret Atwood novel.
First edition, first printing with full number-line.
The book has dark navy/black outer boards with lime green text that matches the inner boards and the silk page-marker.
Would be listed as fine but for just the start of some minor spotting to the top of the page-block.
The brightly decorated and unclipped wrapper has the original… Read more about this item Item Price
€29.76
London Fields
by Martin Amis
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1989
- ISBN
- 9780224026093
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€46.43
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Beautiful copy of this collectable 1989 Martin Amis novel.
The book is in mint condition with grey boards and gold text to the spine, and appears unread.
The unclipped dust-wrapper is bright and clean with no signs of wear, and shows the original price of £12.95. Slight dings are apparent on very close inspection, but all in all it's in beautiful and… Read more about this item Item Price
€46.43
Apple Tree Yard
by Louise Doughty
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2013
- ISBN
- 9780571297887
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€46.43
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First edition, first printing with full number-line.
Signed by Louise Doughty to the title page, and with red boards and silver text to the spine, the book is close to fine condition - marred only by a random inscription to the inner rear leaf, and by one page which has had its corner folded down.
The dust-wrapper is complete and unclipped showing… Read more about this item Item Price
€46.43
My Year
by Roald Dahl
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1993-08-27
- ISBN
- 9780224036474
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€23.81
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A lovely copy of this Roald Dahl first edition, first printing, illustrated by Quentin Blake.
The book is in mint condition with no markings or inscriptions.
The dust-wrapper is unclipped, and shows no edge-wear, just an odd superficial ding.
A really good example of this collectible book. Item Price
€23.81
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The Green Jade Hand
by Harry Stephen Keeler
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1930
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€117.85
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Lovely copy - with dust-wrapper - of this early, rare and collectable Harry Stephen Keeler novel.
The red boards with black text and design are in lovely condition, hardly bumped or worn at all.
The page ends are slightly darkened and the top edge is dusty.
There are two stamps to the inner leaf - Woodend Secrtetarial College, and G. Morgan - and… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.85
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The Steeltown Strangler
by Harry Stephen Keeler
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1950
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€594.01
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Very rare and very collectable first edition Harry Stephen Keeler novel, with dust-wrapper.
Red boards with orange text to the spine, in lovely condition. The top of the page-block is slightly dusty.
Internally lovely, with no markings or inscriptions.
The colourful dust-wrapper is complete and unclipped, showing the original price at 8/6. Colours are slightly faded and there is some edge-wear. Please see… Read more about this item Item Price
€594.01
Strangers and Pilgrims
by Walter de la Mare
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2007
- ISBN
- 9781905784028
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€117.85
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Rare and collectable first edition, first printing, and one of only 500 copies produced.
Grey book with a pink tinge, and gold text/design to the front board and spine. Grey ribbon page-marker.
Photograph of W de la M to the frontispiece and introduction by Mark Valentine.
The cream dust-wrapper is unclipped showing the original price of £35. The wrapper has grey and black… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.85
The Strangers
by Robert Aickman
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2015
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€236.89
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This edition by Tartarus was limited to 450 copies.
The book is in beautiful unread condition with a burgundy silk ribbon page-marker.
The cream dust-wrapper with illustration to the front is slightly worn to the edges, unclipped showing the price at £37.50.
There is also a DVD inserted, running time of 53 minutes, which explores the life and work of Aickman. Item Price
€236.89
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
by Edward Gibbon
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Boxed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€34.52
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This is the 2000 Folio edition (ie 11th printing).
The four books (Vols I-IV) are bound in beautiful ivory leatherette, with burgundy and navy bands for the gilt titles on the spines. All contained in a stiff red cardboard slipcase in near fine condition.
The books are unread and have just a few very small marks on their covers.
This is a… Read more about this item Item Price
€34.52
The Folio Book of Short Novels
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€14.28
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Fine silver decorated book in fine red slipcase. Unread aand unmarked. Small bookplate of previous owner. Item Price
€14.28
An Equal Music
by Vikram Seth
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1999
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€10.71
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Very nice copy of this first edition, first printing.
Book appears to be unread, and the ditwrapper is unclipped with slight fading to the spine.
Signed by the author to the title page. Item Price
€10.71
The Neighborhood
by Mario Vargas Llosa
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2018
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Manchester, GBR
- Item Price
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€10.71
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Excellent copy. Unread and as new in a perfect unclipped wrapper. First edition, first printing with full number-line. Item Price
€10.71