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James Joyce
by [Joyce, James], Peter Costello
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- First edition
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- 1992
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- 9780679422013
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€30.06
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First edition. 8vo. Cloth-backed boards, Pp. (x), 394. Illustrated: 16 pp. of plates. Family Tree. Bibliography. Sources. Index. Fine copy in dj. Item Price
€30.06
The Life of Kingsley Amis
by [Amis, Kingsley], Zachary Leader
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- Fine
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- First United States Edition
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- 2006
- ISBN
- 9780375424984
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€15.03
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First edition. 8vo. Two-tone boards. Pp. xii, 996. Illustrated: (24) pp. of plates. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Fine copy with its dj which has one tiny tear. Item Price
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The Disappearing Duke, The Improbable Tale of an Eccentric English Family
by Freeman-Keel, Tom and Andrew Crofts [Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, William John]
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- First edition
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9780786710454
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€11.27
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New York: Carroll & Graf, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Remainder mark on bottom edge; else fine/fine. 8vo. Two-tone boards. Pp. viii, 312. Timeline. Index.
A fictionalized story based on the life of William John Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck who had plenty of reasons to hide. Item Price
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Bruce Chatwin
by [Chatwin, Bruce], Nicholas Shakespeare
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- First edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9781860465444
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€48.85
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London: The Harvill Press/Jonathan Cape, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy/fine. 8vo. Boards. Pp. xiv, 592, (ii). Illustrated: (24) pp. of plates. Notes. Index.
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Patrick Leigh Fermor, An Adventure
by [Leigh Fermor, Patrick]. Artemis Cooper
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- First edition
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- 2012
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- Hardcover
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- 9780719554490
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€26.31
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London: John Murray, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Boards. Pp. xiv, 448. Illustrated: frontispiece, (16) pp. of plates. Appendices. Notes. Index.
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Neverland, J. M. Barrie, The Du Mauriers, and the Dark Side of Peter Pan
by [Barrie, J. M.], Piers Dudgeon
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
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- 9781605980638
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New York: Pegasus Books, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Two-tone cloth. Pp. xviii, 334. Illustrated: line drawings, (24) pp. of plates. Appendix. Bibliography. Notes. Index.
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Pinorman, Personal recollections of Norman Douglas, Pino Orioli and Charles Prentice
by Aldington, Richard
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1954
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- Hardcover
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€56.37
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London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Edges foxed, else near fine copy/very good. 8vo. Cloth. Pp. viii, 218. Illustrated: (8) pp. of plates. Index.
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Ian Fleming
by [Fleming, Ian], Andrew Lycett
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- fine
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- First U.S. edition
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- 2013
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- Hardcover
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- 9781250037985
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€16.91
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 2013. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Boards. Pp. x, 486. Illustrated: (16) pp. of plates. Bibliography. Index.
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Julius Caesar
by [Caesar, Julius]. Paul Freeman
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- First edition
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- 2008
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- Hardcover
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- 9781906217693
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€22.55
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London: JR Books, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Boards. Pp. (viii), 406, (ii). Illustrated: (8) pp. of plates. Source Notes. Checklist. Index.
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Wilfred Thesiger, The Life of the Great Explorer
by [Thesiger, Wilfred], Alexander Maitland
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- fine
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- First edition thus
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- 2011
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- 978-1-59020-163-3
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- 9789781590207
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New York: The Overlook Press, 2011. First edition thus. 978-1-59020-163-3. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Two-tone boards. Pp. xvi, 528. Maps, Family Tree. Illustrated: (24) pp. of plates. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Item Price
€26.31
Nijinsky
by [Nijinsky, Vaslav], Richard Buckle
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- First edition thus
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- 2012
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- Hardcover
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- 9781605983387
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€24.43
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New York: Pegaus Books, 2012. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Two-tone boards. Pp. xxxviii, 586. Illustrated: (32) pp. of plates. Bibliography. Source Notes. Index. Foreword by Clement Crips. This is actually the third edition, with a new Introduction. Item Price
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The Horror of Love
by [Mitford, Nancy and Gaston Palewski], Lisa Hilton
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- First edition
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- 2012
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- Hardcover
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- 9781605983929
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New York: Pegasus Books, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Two-tone boards. Pp. xiv, 290. Illustrated: (8) pp. of plates. Notes. select Bibliography. Index. Item Price
€16.91
Martin Amis, A Biography
by [Amis, Martin], Richard Bradford
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- First edition
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- 2012
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- Hardcover
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- 9781605983851
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€18.79
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New York: Pegasus Books, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Two-tone boards. Pp. xx, 450. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Item Price
€18.79
William Golding, The Man Who Wrote Lord of the Flies
by [Golding, William], John Carey
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9781439187326
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New York: Free Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Thin remainder mark on bottom edge, else fine/fine. 8vo. Two-tone boards. Pp. xiv, 574, (iv). Illustrated: (8) pp. of plates. Acknowledgments. Sources. Index. Item Price
€15.03
Lawrence of Arabia, A Biographical Enquiry
by [Lawrence, T. E.], Richard Aldington
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- slightly worn dj
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- First edition
- Published
- 1955
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- Hardcover
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€56.37
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London: Collins, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/slightly worn dj. 8vo. Cloth. Pp. 448. Illustrated: frontispiece, (10) pp. of plates. Genealogical Tree of the Chapman Family. Maps. List of Sources. Bibliography. Index. With an Introductory Letter to Alister Kershaw. This biography, published twenty years after Lawrence's death, caused a storm because it revealed Lawrence's illegitimacy and his… Read more about this item Item Price
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Theo, The Autobiography
by Bikel, Theodore
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- First edition
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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- 9780060190446
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New York: HarperCollins, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Remainder mark on bottom edge, else fine/fine. 8vo. Cloth-backed boards. Pp. viii, 440. Illustrated: (16) pp. of plates. Index. Item Price
€4.70
Six Men
by Cooke, Alistair
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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- 9780394484341
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Two-tone boards. Pp. (x), 212. Illustrated. Essays on Charles Chaplin, Edward VIII, H. L. Mencken, Adlai Stevenson, Bertrand Russell, Humphrey Bogart. Item Price
€5.64
House of War, The Pentagon and the Disastrous Rise of American Power
by Carroll, James
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- Used - Reader's marks throughout, else very good
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780618187805
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€7.05
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New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Reader's marks throughout, else very good/fine. 8vo. Boards. Pp. xiv, 658. Illustrated: (16) pp. of plates. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Item Price
€7.05
D. H. Lawrence and Frieda, A Portrait of Love and Loyalty
by [Lawrence, D. H.], Michael Squires
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- fine
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- First edition
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- 2008
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- Hardcover
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- 9780233002323
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London: André Deutsch, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Fine copy/fine. 8vo. Boards. Pp. xiv, 210. Notes. Index. Item Price
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Duse, A Biography
by Weaver, William
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- near fine
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- First edition
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780500013410
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London: Thames and Hudson, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy/near fine. 8vo. Boards. Pp. 384. Illustrated: 53 plates. Notes on text. Bibliography. Index. Item Price
€14.09