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McCarry, Charles (Charles McCarry born in 1930, in Massachusetts, USA is an American writer, primarily of spy fiction).

(Book #ID 36637)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 3 Fitzroy Square, London First Edition 1977. London 1977.

Publisher's original salmon pink card covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel stating: Uncorrected Proof Copy on proofing paper and the property of the publisher and not for sale, with provisional publication date 31st May 1977 and price £3.95. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 285 page ISBN 0091294509. Lower front corner slightly turned-up and a Very Good condition book, in Good condition dust wrapper the overlapping edges having small tears and crease lines to the tips and corners, not price clipped. Shortly after delivering an important manuscript to American agent Paul Christopher, a European agent is killed mysteriously by a hit-and-run driver. The novel seesaws back and forth between Christopher's investigation of the agent's death and Christopher's relationship with his unfaithful wife, Cathy, and takes place in 1960, after The Miernik Dossier but before The Tears of Autumn. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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McAuley, Paul

(Book #ID 62658)

Published by HarperCollins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 2000. London 2000.

First edition in publisher's original monochrome illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 391 printed pages of text. In Very Good condition with a little foxing to the spine and lower card cover, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002259044

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McDermid, Val

(Book #ID 59445)

Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1993. London 1993.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated French card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 211 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Uncorrected Proof Not For Publication with promotional sheet before the title page. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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MacDonald, John D.

(Book #ID 82518)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1985. London 1985.

First edition in publisher's original card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8¼'' x 5½''. Contains 208 hand written numbered pages of text. Rubs, dust marking and light foxing to the cover and closed page edges. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Mason, Daniel

(Book #ID 73514)

Published by Picador and Imprint of Macmillan Ltd., 25 Eccleston Place, London First UK Edition 2003. London 2003.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 353 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0330492675

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Malim, Michael

(Book #ID 77736)

Published by Kenneth Mason Publications Ltd., 167 Victoria Street, London First Edition 1963. London 1963.

First edition in publisher's original pale green card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 239 printed pages of text with correction marks to some margins. Sun fading to the spine and some edges of the back and front covers, age darkened closed page edges, minimal rubs. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Marke, Ernest

(Book #ID 92878)

Published by George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., 91 Clapham High Street, London First Edition 1975. 1975.

First edition Uncorrected Proof Copy in publisher's original plain orange card wrap covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 159 + i printed pages of text. Front cover states 'Uncorrected Proof Copy, not for publication. Old dry stain to the rear cover, slight spine slant and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 297769138

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Morpurgo, Michael [Sir Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo (5 October 1943) English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist who became the third Children's Laureate, from 2003 to 2005]. Illustrated by Michael Foreman.

(Book #ID 109435)

Published by Harper Collins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London First Edition 2001. 2001.

Uncorrected Advance Proof Copy of the first edition in publisher's original plain white stiff card wrap covers [soft back], red title lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 128 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. This children's novel is about Antonito and his friends during the Spanish Civil War, and their involvement with bulls and bull-fighting. Full Printer's code 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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