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London, United Kingdom: Selwyn and Blount, 1923. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FIRST EDITION - FIRST IMPRESSION Inscribed by the author to the front free end paper. The inscription is to the author C. Henry Warren and has his book-plate to the front pastedown. Provenance; came from the collection of Jonathan Gili (1943-2004, film-maker and director). First Printing. Bumped to the corners and spine ends are a little softened with minor wear. Spine is somewhat age darkened. Very mild foxing to the first and last few pages. Book sits solid and square with all pages well bound. Cloth boards are slightly faded. Minor overall signs of wear and handling commensurate with age, but a good copy. A NICE EXAMPLE OF A SCARCE SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY WITH VERY INTERESTING ASSOCIATIONS ! . Signed by Author. First Edition. Good.
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TENNYSON - A MODERN PORTRAIT
by Hugh I'Anson Fausset
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John Donne, a Study in Discord SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
by Hugh I'Anson Fausset
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London, United Kingdom: Jonathan Cape, 1924. FIRST EDITION - FIRST IMPRESSION Inscribed by the author to the front free end paper. The inscription is to the author C. Henry Warren and has his book-plate to the front pastedown. Provenance; came from the collection of Jonathan Gili (1943-2004, film-maker and director). First Printing. Bumped to the corners and spine ends, slightly chipped spine label, foxed to the first and last few pages. Book sits solid and square with all pages well bound. Minor overall signs of wear and handling commensurate with age, but a very good copy. A NICE EXAMPLE OF A SCARCE SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY WITH VERY INTERESTING ASSOCIATIONS !. Signed by Author. First Edition. Very Good. FIRST IMPRESSION.
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Insect Natural History - The New Naturalist.
by Imms, A. D.
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London: Collins, 1947. Fascinating book containing 99 colour photographs of living insects and 7 coloured photographs of preserved specimens by S. Beaufoy, E.J. Hudson and others. 104 photographs in black and white. 8 distribution maps and 40 diagrams. Bound in the publishers original green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine. Boards and spine have faded which seems commonplace with this title, otherwise binding is tight and square. The 317 pages remain in clean, presentable condition with no inscriptions.The text is superbly supplemented by the photographs, maps and diagrams.. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket.
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The Tale of Driver Grope
by Ingrams, Richard and Steadman, Ralph
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London: Dennis Dobson Books, 1969. Bound in the publishers blue hard boards with contrasting red title lettering to spine. This is the first impression of the first edition and is a rare and wonderful example of the early work of Ralph Steadman. All pages are present and correct with no inscriptions and are tightly bound. A very bright copy. Housed in the hilarious Ralph Steadman dustwrapper which has been neatly priceclipped. Light wear and overall signs of handling otherwise a very presentable example of the dustwrapper in Very God condition. Protected in a removable archival booksleeve to preserve its condition. A very nice copy of a somewhat uncommon Richard Ingrams and Ralph Steadman classic childrens book.. First Edition. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Ralph Steadman. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. FIRST EDITION.
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Atlantic Fury
by Innes, Hammond
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London: Collins, 1962. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good.
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Rip Van Winkle
by Irving, Washington Rackham, Arthur
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London, United Kingdom: Heinemann, 1924. Bound in the publishers original green cloth. 62pp of text. With 51 mounted full colour illustrations by the creative and imaginative hand of Arthur Rackham to the rear of book after the text. Each one is protected by a titled tissue guard and mounted on heavy dark sage green art paper stock. Housed in the incredibly rare original dustwrapper. Now protected in a removable archival booksleeve to preserve its condition. A nice copy of this childrens classic which showcases Arthur Rackham's genius work at its finest . 8th Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Arthur Rackham. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 8th Printing.
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Ehrengard
by Dinesen. Isak
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New York: Random House Bound in the publishers cherry red cloth with gilt title lettering to spine. The 111 pages remain in excellent, unmarked condition with no inscriptions and are squarely bound. Cloth binding is very fresh with no fading or blemishes. Housed in the near fine dustwrapper with publishers printed price intact on front inside flap. Light signs of handling to the top edge and minor chipping to edges of spine otherwise dustwrapper is fresh and very presentable with vibrant colour tone. Protected in removable archival sleeve to preserve condition. Book sits solid and square. The photograph supplied is a picture of the book and the dustwrapper and we are happy to send more images on request. An attractive copy throughout from one of Denmark's finest and rarely found in such a nice condition. l. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine.
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My Guru And His Disciple
by Isherwood, Christopher
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London: Eyre Methuen, 1980. . Bound in attractive burgundy cloth with gilt title lettering to spine.Slight scuffing and bumping to back otherwise very presentable. Pages remain fresh and clean throughout with no inscriptions or marks.Very slight spine lean otherwise tightly bound.Housed in the instantly recognisable dustjacket designed by Don Bachardy showing the authors guru on the front and the author himself on the back. Dustjacket is slightly creased and rubbed to the edges but remains in nice condition.Still shows original publishers price of 8.50 on front inside flap.Protected in archival plastic sleeve. Overall a solid, decent copy of this excellent book. First Edition. Very Good.
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The Memorial Portrait of a Family
by Isherwood, Christopher
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London: The Hogarth Press, 1932. Bound in the publishers original fine weave orange coloured cloth with contrasting blue title lettering to spine. This is the first impression of the first edition and is rare thus. All pages are present and correct with no inscriptions and are tightly bound. Book sits soild and square with all corners sharp. Blue title lettering to spine remains sharp and definite. A very clean copy inside and out. Housed in the atmospheric John Banting designed dustwrapper with publishers printed price intact on front inside flap. Vivid and surreal bright blue illustration on brown coloured paper couple together to form a most eyecatching and enigmatic dustwrapper. Now protected in a removable archival booksleeve to preserve its condition. Light wear and signs of handling commensurate with age but a bright example of the dustwrapper which remains in very good condition. A most presentable copy of Christopher Isherwood's excellent second novel.. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good.…
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The Remains Of The Day
by Ishiguro, Kazuo
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London: Faber and Faber, 1989. Bound in the publishers black hardcover with contrasting white title lettering to spine. This is the first impression of the first edition. Inscription to the front free endpaper otherwise the 245 pages remain in excellent condition. Book sits solid and square with all corners sharp. A near fine copy inside and out. Housed in the near fine dustwrapper with the ever present very slight fading to the spine. Publishers printed price intact on front inside flap. Protected in a removable archival booksleeve to preserve its condition. Photographs of the book and the dustwrapper are avaialble on request. A lovely, sharp copy of this Booker Prize Winner which was made into a critically acclaimed film of the same name.. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. FIRST EDITION.
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Come Hunting
by Ivester, Lloyd J
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London: Vinton and Company, 1952. Bound in the publishers stone coloured cloth with distinctive red title lettering to spine. Attractive black and white frontispiece depicting a traditional hunting scene. A further 38 interesting photographs by K.H.Purkiss and many illustrations by the author. The 244 pages are in fresh, clean condition and are squarely bound. There are no inscriptions present. Book sits solid and square. An attractive copy throughout.. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket.
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