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All in Line

by Saul Steinberg

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Used - Very Good Minus
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1st Edition
Published
1945
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London: Penguin Books, 1945. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 9.25 x 12.25 inches (23.5 x 31 cm). First UK edition. Lacking jacket. Quarter blue cloth with paper covered boards. Wear to corners of boards, wear and chipping to board edges. Illustrated endpapers with foxing. Light creasing to upper corner of all pages. . Overall condition is Very… Read more about this item
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Painting in Britain: The Middle Ages: (The Pelican History of Art Series No. Z5)
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Painting in Britain: The Middle Ages: (The Pelican History of Art Series No. Z5)

by Margaret Ricket / Nikolaus Pevsner (Ed.)

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1954
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London: Penguin Books, 1954. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 7.5 x 10.5 inches (19 x 27 cm). Dust jacket: Slight wear to ends of spine. A few short tears to edges. Foxing to flaps. Price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: First printing. Red cloth binding. Foxing to page… Read more about this item
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The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient: (The Pelican History of Art Series No. Z7)
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The Art and Architecture of the Ancient Orient: (The Pelican History of Art Series No. Z7)

by Henri Frankfort / Nikolaus Pevsner (Ed.)

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1954
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London: Penguin Books, 1954. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 7.5 x 10.5 inches (19 x 27 cm). Dust jacket: Foxing to spine and front cover. Very slight wear to edges. Price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: First printing. Red cloth binding. Bump to foot of spine. Light… Read more about this item
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The Art and Architecture of Japan: (The Pelican History of Art Series No. Z8)
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The Art and Architecture of Japan: (The Pelican History of Art Series No. Z8)

by Robert Treat Paine / Alexander Soper / Nikolaus Pevsner (Ed.)

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1955
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London: Penguin Books, 1955. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 7.5 x 10.5 inches (19 x 27 cm). Dust jacket: A little light marking to rear cover, a few spots of foxing to spine, heavier foxing to flaps. Short tear to top edge of front cover with archival tape repair to reverse. Price clipped. Preserved in a removable… Read more about this item
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The Art and Architecture of China: (The Pelican History of Art Series No. Z10)
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The Art and Architecture of China: (The Pelican History of Art Series No. Z10)

by Laurence Sickman / Alexander Soper / Nikolaus Pevsner (Ed.)

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1956
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London: Penguin Books, 1956. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 7.5 x 10.5 inches (19 x 27 cm). Dust jacket: Slight wear to ends of spine and corners. Spine has light foxing and a few nicks. Flaps have light foxing and are price clipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book:… Read more about this item
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Sculpture in Britain. The Middle Ages: (The Pelican History of Art Series No. Z9)
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Sculpture in Britain. The Middle Ages: (The Pelican History of Art Series No. Z9)

by Lawrence Stone / Nikolaus Pevsner (Ed.) / [Neville Main]

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1955
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London: Penguin Books, 1955. 1st Edition . Very Good. 7.5 x 10.5 inches (19 x 27 cm). First printing. Lacking jacket. Red cloth binding. Light foxing to endpapers. A few occasional patches of light foxing to text. From the private collection of Neville Main, cartoonist and book illustrator. Main was a regular illustrator for TV Comic in the… Read more about this item
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Taboo: (Pelican Book No. A912)
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Taboo: (Pelican Book No. A912)

by Franz Steiner

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Used - Very Good Minus
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1967
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London: Penguin Books, 1967. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 4.25 x 7 inches (11 x 18 cm). First Pelican edition. Light marking to rear cover. Very slight creasing and rubbing to edges. Pages browned but otherwise very clean throughout. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are… Read more about this item
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A Christmas Carol: in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas (King Penguin Book No. K32)
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A Christmas Carol: in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas (King Penguin Book No. K32)

by Charles Dickens / John Leech (Illust.)

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Used - Very Good Minus
Edition
2nd Edition
Published
1954
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London: Penguin Books Limited, 1954. 2nd Edition . Very Good Minus. 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18.5 cm). Lacking jacket. Paper covered boards, illustrated to front board. Fading to spine, rubbing to edges of boards, slight wear to corners. Light stain to preface page. Text is otherwise clean throughout. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. International postage… Read more about this item
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The Buildings of England. Wiltshire
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The Buildings of England. Wiltshire

by Nikolaus Pevsner

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1963
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London: Penguin Books, 1963. 1st Edition . Very Good/Very Good. 4.75 x 7.25 inches (11.5 x 18.5 cm). Dust jacket: Slight chipping to ends of spine. Staining from old tape reinforcements to reverse of jacket. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: First printing. Orange cloth binding. Light browning to page… Read more about this item
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The Return of A.J. Raffles: An Edwardian Comedy
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The Return of A.J. Raffles: An Edwardian Comedy

by Graham Greene

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1978
ISBN
9780140481440
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London: Penguin Books, 1978. 1st Edition . Very Good. 4.5 x 7 inches (11 x 18 cm). First Penguin edition. A scarce late entry in the Penguin Plays series. Unread copy. Fading to spine, browning to pages, text is otherwise clean throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs… Read more about this item
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Civilization: (Pelican Book No. A28)
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Civilization: (Pelican Book No. A28)

by Clive Bell

Condition
Used - Very Good Plus
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1938
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London: Penguin Books, 1938. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18 cm). Dust jacket: Browning and slight wear to spine. Unclipped. . Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: First printing in the Pelican series. Browning and light foxing to page edges. Light foxing inside covers. Very clean text throughout. Overall… Read more about this item
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Suffolk and Cambridgeshire: (Penguin Guide No. G7)
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Suffolk and Cambridgeshire: (Penguin Guide No. G7)

by Claude J.W. Messent

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1949
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London: Penguin Books, 1949. 1st Edition . Very Good. 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18 cm). Slight wear to spine. Light browning to page edges. Very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £9.95; USA £13.45; Oceania £13.65; Rest of World £12.20. A… Read more about this item
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After the Deluge: (Pelican Book No. A18)
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After the Deluge: (Pelican Book No. A18)

by Leonard Woolf

Condition
Used - Very Good Minus
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1937
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London: Penguin Books, 1937. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus/Very Good. 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18 cm). Dust jacket: Spine browned and has slight wear to ends. Overall jacket condition is Very Good. Book: Heavy browning to pages. A few light spots of foxing to page edges. Overall book condition is Very Good Minus. International postage… Read more about this item
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Clinging to the Wreckage [SIGNED]
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Clinging to the Wreckage [SIGNED]

by John Mortimer

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
Reprint
Published
1983
ISBN
9780140063837
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London: Penguin Books, 1983. Reprint . Near Fine. 4.25 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18.5 cm). Signed by Author. Very slight shelf wear to covers, otherwise excellent. Inscribed and signed by the author to title page: 'To Gwen, with best wishes. John Mortimer'. Overall condition is Near Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual… Read more about this item
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Nice Work [SIGNED]
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Nice Work [SIGNED]

by David Lodge

Condition
Used - Good Plus
Edition
Reprint
Published
1989
ISBN
9780140119213
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London: Penguin Books, 1989. Reprint . Good Plus. 4.25 x 7 inches (11 x 18 cm). Signed by Author. Card wraps with creasing. Clean text throughout. Inscribed (with dedication) and signed by David Lodge to the title page. Overall condition is Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA… Read more about this item
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Character Parts [SIGNED]
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Character Parts [SIGNED]

by John Mortimer

Condition
Used - Very Good Minus
Edition
Reprint
Published
1987
ISBN
9780140089592
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London: Penguin Books, 1987. Reprint . Very Good Minus. 4.25 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18 cm). Signed by Author. Spine rubbed to edges and has a short tear to head. No creasing to spine. Very clean text throughout. Inscribed (with dedication) and signed by John Mortimer to title page. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. International postage… Read more about this item
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Keep it Quiet: (Penguin Book No. 992)
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Keep it Quiet: (Penguin Book No. 992)

by Richard Hull

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Used - Very Good Minus
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1954
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Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1954. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 4.25 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18 cm). First Penguin edition. Some light staining to covers. Indentations to lower edge of front cover also affecting the first few pages. Browning to page edges and margins. Clean text throughout. . Overall condition is Very Good Minus. International postage will… Read more about this item
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The Complaisant Lover: (Penguin Plays No. PL108)
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The Complaisant Lover: (Penguin Plays No. PL108)

by Graham Greene

Condition
Used - Very Good Plus
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1971
ISBN
9780140481082
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London: Penguin Books, 1971. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 4.5 x 7 inches (11 x 18 cm). First Penguin edition. Unread copy. Fading to spine. Browning to page edges and margins, text is otherwise clean throughout. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £9.95;… Read more about this item
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The Potting Shed: (Penguin Plays No. PL113)
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The Potting Shed: (Penguin Plays No. PL113)

by Graham Greene

Condition
Used - Very Good Plus
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1971
ISBN
9780140481136
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London: Penguin Books, 1971. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 4.5 x 7 inches (11 x 18 cm). First Penguin edition. Unread copy. Slight rubbing to ends of spine. Heavy browning to page edges and margins, text is otherwise clean throughout. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs… Read more about this item
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History: The Home Movie [SIGNED]
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History: The Home Movie [SIGNED]

by Craig Raine

Condition
Used - Very Good Minus
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1994
ISBN
9780140242768
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London: Penguin Books, 1994. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Signed by Author. Limited edition number 10 of 100 copies. Signed by Craig Raines to the limitation page. Lacking the glassine jacket. Black cloth binding, illustrated in gilt to front board. Light marking to boards, stain to lower page edge.… Read more about this item
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