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Argosy | The Short Story Magazine of Complete Stories | Volume XII Number 4 | April, 1951 | H. E. Bates 'No More the Nightingales'; C. S. Forester 'Hornblower and the Big Decision'; M. St. Clair 'Murder on the Five Fifteen'; William Saroyan 'The Plot'; Neil M. Gunn 'In a Spanish Garden'

Includes Short Stories by: H. E. Bates; C. S. Forester; M. St. Clair; William Saroyan; Neil M. Gunn

(Book #ID 100874)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition April 1951. 1951.

First edition in publisher's original colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by H. E. Bates 'No More the Nightingales'; C. S. Forester 'Hornblower and the Big Decision'; M. St. Clair 'Murder on the Five Fifteen'; William Saroyan 'The Plot'; Neil M. Gunn 'In a Spanish Garden'. Minor rubbing of the paper to the spine ends and in Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Orts and Grouts; Short Stories

Boxall-Hunt, Colin

(Book #ID 49684)

Published Privately by the Author First Edition 2005. 2005.

First edition in publisher's original stapled card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 32 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Argosy | The Short Story Magazine of Complete Stories | Volume XII Number 2 | February, 1951 | H. E. Bates 'Sugar For The Horse'; James Thurber 'The Tortoise and the Hare'; Paul Gallico 'Never Take No For An Answer'

Includes Short Stories by: Paul Dehn; H. E. Bates; Barry Perowne; Ray Bradbury; James Thurber; Paul Gallico and others

(Book #ID 100873)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition February 1951. 1951.

First edition in publisher's original colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by H. E. Bates 'Sugar For The Horse'; James Thurber 'The Tortoise and the Hare'; Paul Gallico 'Never Take No For An Answer'. Minor rubbing of the paper to the spine ends and in Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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One Hundred Wisdom Stories From Around the World

Silf, Margaret

(Book #ID 61137)

Published by Lion Hudson Mayfield House, Banbury Road, Oxford 2003. Oxford 2003.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 221 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 139780745950822

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Argosy | The Short Story Magazine of Complete Stories | Volume XIX Number 7 | July, 1958 | H. E. Bates 'The Darling Buds of May (Third and Final Part)'; Richard Clapperton 'Marabou Rock'; Edith Pargeter 'Grim Fairy Tale'; Michael Gilbert 'The Sark Lane Mission'; Walter Clemons 'Logic of Blood'; Ken Gentry 'Stranger Trouble'.

Includes Short Stories by: H. E. Bates; Richard Clapperton; Edith Pargeter; Michael Gilbert; Walter Clemons; Ken Gentry

(Book #ID 100889)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition July, 1958. 1958.

First edition in publisher's original colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by H. E. Bates 'The Darling Buds of May (Third and Final Part)'; Richard Clapperton 'Marabou Rock'; Edith Pargeter 'Grim Fairy Tale'; Michael Gilbert 'The Sark Lane Mission'; Walter Clemons 'Logic of Blood'; Ken Gentry 'Stranger Trouble'. Light foxing to the card covers and in Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Seven Short Stories by French Authors

Chaytor, H. J. [Edited by]

(Book #ID 21754)

Cambridge at the University Press 1938. 1938.

Hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, black lettering to spine and upper panel. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 210 pp. Good working condition copy with spine age darkened, small tear to spine tip, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Short Stories of Today and Yesterday

Bramah, Ernest [1868-1942]

(Book #ID 21876)

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 182 High Holborn, London First Edition 1929. 1929.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7" x 4½" 288 pp. Light marks to covers, smudge mark to page 30, spine slightly faded, pencil name to front end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Twelve Best Short Stories in the German Language

Meyer, Richard M. [Selected by]

(Book #ID 21971)

Gowans & Gray Ltd., London and Glasgow 1926. 1926.

Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt, fore and lower edges untrimmed. 8vo 6½" x 4¼" 366 pp. Surface marks to the covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Argosy | The Short Story Magazine of Complete Stories | Volume XIX Number 6 | June, 1958 | H. E. Bates 'The Darling Buds of May (Second Part'); Dorothy L. Sayers 'The Haunted Policeman'; Michael Gilbert 'Miss Bell's Stocking'; E. L. Malpass 'All in a Flash', Brian Cleeve 'My Golden Brother'

Includes Short Stories by: H. E. Bates; Dorothy L. Sayers; Michael Gilbert; E. L. Malpass, Brian Cleeve

(Book #ID 100888)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition June, 1958. 1958.

First edition in publisher's original colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by H. E. Bates 'The Darling Buds of May (Second Part)'; Dorothy L. Sayers 'The Haunted Policeman'; Michael Gilbert 'Miss Bell's Stocking'; E. L. Malpass 'All in a Flash', Brian Cleeve 'My Golden Brother'. Minor rubbing of the paper to the spine ends, fading to the covers and in Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cat O'Nine Tales | Twelve Stories [Signed]

Archer, Jeffrey [Illustrated by Ronald Searle (Ronald William Fordham Searle, CBE, RDI (3 March 1920 - 30 December 2011) was an English artist and satirical cartoonist, comics artist, sculptor, medal designer and illustrator].

(Book #ID 102272)

Published by Macmillan | Pan Macmillan Ltd., 20 New Wharf Road, London First Edition 2006. 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal purple covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, colour illustrated end sheets. 8vo. 10'' x 7½''. The author's fifth collection of humorous fiction comprising twelve short stories. Full printer's code to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2. Contains 262 printed pages of text with stunning colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £25.00, unused new book. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Jeffrey Archer.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0230014933

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Argosy | The Short Story Magazine of Complete Stories | Volume XVIII Number 1 | January, 1957 | Desmond Bagley 'My Old Man's Trumpet'; Nicholas Dee 'Miss River'; John Salt 'Place of Stones'; Michael Gilbert 'The Girl Who Moved'; H. E. Bates 'Queenie White'; Paul Gallico 'Christmas Miracle'; Gerald Kersh 'Some Other Star'

Includes Short Stories by: Desmond Bagley; Nicholas Dee; John Salt; Michael Gilbert; H. E. Bates; Paul Gallico; Gerald Kersh

(Book #ID 100883)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition January 1957. 1957.

First edition in publisher's original colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by Desmond Bagley 'My Old Man's Trumpet'; Nicholas Dee 'Miss River'; John Salt 'Place of Stones'; Michael Gilbert 'The Girl Who Moved'; H. E. Bates 'Queenie White'; Paul Gallico 'Christmas Miracle'; Gerald Kersh 'Some Other Star'. Minor rubbing of the paper to the spine ends, ink splodge mark to the front cover and in Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Cat O'Nine Tales | Twelve Stories [Signed]

Archer, Jeffrey [Illustrated by Ronald Searle (Ronald William Fordham Searle, CBE, RDI (3 March 1920 - 30 December 2011) was an English artist and satirical cartoonist, comics artist, sculptor, medal designer and illustrator].

(Book #ID 102295)

Published by Macmillan | Pan Macmillan Ltd., 20 New Wharf Road, London First Edition 2006. 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal purple covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, colour illustrated end sheets. 8vo. 10'' x 7½''. The author's fifth collection of humorous fiction comprising twelve short stories. Full printer's code to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2. Contains 262 printed pages of text with stunning colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £25.00, unused new book. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Jeffrey Archer.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0230014933

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The Penguin Book of Modern European Short Stories

Taubman, Robert

(Book #ID 25775)

Published by Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex 1969. 1969.

Mass market paperback. Age tanning to paper and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Argosy | The Short Story Magazine of Complete Stories | Volume XXI Number 9 | September, 1960 | H. E. Bates 'The Day of the Tortoise'; V. S. Pritchett 'Stage Fall'; Joan Aiken 'Honeymaroon'; Edmund Gilligan 'Sea Bride'; Youngman Carter 'Dead Ringer'; Ray Bradbury 'Drummer Boy of Shiloh'.

Includes Short Stories by: H. E. Bates; V. S. Pritchett; Joan Aiken; Edmund Gilligan; Youngman Carter; Ray Bradbury

(Book #ID 100895)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition September, 1960. 1960.

First edition in publisher's original colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by H. E. Bates 'The Day of the Tortoise'; V. S. Pritchett 'Stage Fall'; Joan Aiken 'Honeymaroon'; Edmund Gilligan 'Sea Bride'; Youngman Carter 'Dead Ringer'; Ray Bradbury 'Drummer Boy of Shiloh'. Minor rubbing of the paper to the spine ends and in Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Scottish Short Stories | An Anthology

Including Sir Walter Scott, Mrs Oliphant, Robert Louis Stevenson, Neil Munro, John Buchan, Neil M. Gunn and Eric Linklater

(Book #ID 106281)

Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square, London Reprinted New Edition 1948. 1948.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 448 pp. New front end paper, spine sun faded and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Argosy | The Short Story Magazine of Complete Stories | Volume XVII Number 9 | September, 1956 | H. E. Bates 'The Queen of Spain Fritillary'; Ray Bradbury 'Summer in the Air'; Christopher Landon 'Golden Fountains'; John Kruse 'Murder Fish'; E. Crandall 'White Violets'.

Includes Short Stories by: H. E. Bates; Ray Bradbury; Christopher Landon; John Kruse; E. Crandall [Illustrated by Shirley Hughes]

(Book #ID 100882)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition September, 1956. 1956.

First edition in publisher's original colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by H. E. Bates 'The Queen of Spain Fritillary'; Ray Bradbury 'Summer in the Air'; Christopher Landon 'Golden Fountains'; John Kruse 'Murder Fish'; E. Crandall 'White Violets'. Minor rubbing of the paper to the spine ends and in Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Argosy | The Short Story Magazine of Complete Stories | Volume XV Number 10 | October, 1954 | H. E. Bates 'Chaff in the Wind'; Bertrand Russell 'The Queen of Sheba's Nightmare'; Edmund Gilligan 'Sea Rescue'; John Pudney 'An Opening for Father'; Robert Sheckley 'The Impacted Man'; 'John Steinbeck 'Sweet Thursday'.

Includes Short Stories by: H. E. Bates; Bertrand Russell; Edmund Gilligan; John Pudney; Robert Sheckley; John Steinbeck.

(Book #ID 100881)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition October, 1954. 1954.

First edition in publisher's original colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by H. E. Bates 'Chaff in the Wind'; Bertrand Russell 'The Queen of Sheba's Nightmare'; Edmund Gilligan 'Sea Rescue'; John Pudney 'An Opening for Father'; Robert Sheckley 'The Impacted Man; 'John Steinbeck 'Sweet Thursday'. Minor rubbing of the paper to the spine ends and in Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Snow and Other Stories

Lambton, Antony

(Book #ID 99127)

Published by Quartet Books Limited, 27/29 Goodge Street, London First Edition 1983. 1983.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 134 printed pages of text. Lower spine end scuffed. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0704324075

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Holiday Neighbours [The Lily Library Series No. 291]

Savage, Marian

(Book #ID 48375)

Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd., 14 Paternoster Row, London 1939. London 1939.

Publisher's original stapled paper covers with monochrome illustration to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Complete short story containing 16 printed pages of text. Staples rusty, 90 mm x 45 mm brown stain to the top of the pages, without any ownership markings and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 3 other titles from The Lily Library Series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ravelled and Other Stories [Signed]

Hampton, Sue

(Book #ID 98844)

Published by TSL Publications, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire First Edition 2016. 2016.

First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 152 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'To Emma - Sue Hampton.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781911070306

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Winter's Tales; New Series One

Muriel Spark, James Chatto, Gillian Tindall, Cees Nooteboom, Zulfikar Ghose [Contribute to:] Edited and Introduced by David Hughes

(Book #ID 50609)

Published by Constable and Company Ltd., 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1985. London 1985.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. ISBN 0094666008. Contains 189 printed pages of text. Cheap paper browning to the edges, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one 12 mm closed tear to the top of the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Collected Stories of Sean O'Faolain | Volume I

O'Faolain, Sean

(Book #ID 97780)

Published by Constable & Company Ltd., 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1980. 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 445 printed pages of text. Front corner of the front panel crushed. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0094639205

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The Modest Art: A Survey of the Short Story in English

Beachcroft, T. O.

(Book #ID 30895)

Published by Oxford University Press, Amen House, London First Edition 1968. 1968.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' x, 286 [pp] ISBN 0192121693. Ex-library with usual stamps. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading to the spine, not price clipped 42s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Wall of Dust and other Stories

Tennyson, Hallam

(Book #ID 73551)

Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 7 John Street, London First Edition 1947. London 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, plum title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 190 printed pages of text. In Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Short Stories of Today

Marriott, J. W.

(Book #ID 31294)

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 182 High Holborn, London First Edition 1924. 1924.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green cloth covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 295 pp. Name to the front end paper, corners and spine tips turned-in and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Jo Engaged [The Lily Library Series No. 145]

Wood, Annie E.

(Book #ID 48372)

Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd., 29 Ludgate Hill, London circa 1936. London circa 1936.

Publisher's original stapled paper covers with monochrome illustration to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Complete short story containing 32 printed pages of text. Staples rusty, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 3 other titles from The Lily Library Series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Audrey's Choice [The Lily Library Series No. 186]

Day, Crystal

(Book #ID 48373)

Published by Pickering & Inglis Ltd., 14 Paternoster Row, London 1939. London 1939.

Publisher's original stapled paper covers with monochrome illustration to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Complete short story containing 32 printed pages of text. Staples rusty, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 3 other titles from The Lily Library Series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Argosy | The Short Story Magazine of Complete Stories | Volume XIX Number 12 | December, 1958 | H. E. Bates 'Let's Play Soldiers'; Curtis W. Casewit 'Ski-Lift'; Fredric Brown 'The Dangerous People'; Manly Wade Wellman 'Silver Strung Guitar'; Mignon G. Eberhart 'Premium for Murder'; Gerald Kersh 'Oxoxoco Bottle'; Raymond Postgate 'A Glass of Wine with you, Sir'.

Includes Short Stories by: H. E. Bates; Curtis W. Casewit; Fredric Brown; Manly Wade Wellman; Mignon G. Eberhart; Gerald Kersh; Raymond Postgate

(Book #ID 100890)

Published by The Amalgamated Press | Fleetway Publications Ltd., Farringdon Street, London First Edition December, 1958. 1958.

First edition in publisher's original colour card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7'' x 4¾''. Includes short stories by H. E. Bates 'Let's Play Soldiers'; Curtis W. Casewit 'Ski-Lift'; Fredric Brown 'The Dangerous People'; Manly Wade Wellman 'Silver Strung Guitar'; Mignon G. Eberhart 'Premium for Murder'; Gerald Kersh 'Oxoxoco Bottle'; Raymond Postgate 'A Glass of Wine with you, Sir'. In Very Good clean condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other Argosy Short Story Magazine titles. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Modern Short Stories

Merson, A. J. [Edited by]

(Book #ID 32251)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., St. Martin's Street, London First Edition 1937. London 1937.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original bottle green cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5'' 235 pp. Minor marks to the covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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A Countryman's Creel

Farrington, Conor [Illustrated by Joseph Shepherd]

(Book #ID 110804)

Published by Merlin Unwin Books Ltd., Ludlow, Shropshire First Edition 2011. 2011.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, red end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. Contains 223 pp with illustrated monochrome headers. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781906122355

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Think of England

Raphael, Frederic

(Book #ID 94687)

Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition1986. 1986.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 187 printed pages of text. Age darkening to the page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0224023837

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Second Thoughts [Signed]

Hamilton, Reverend Ian W. F.

(Book #ID 61148)

Published by Morvian Press Ltd., 31 South Street, Elgin, Moray First Edition 1994. 1994.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 64 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Ian Hamilton.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1870151045

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Five Essays

Jackson, R. T., J. H. Alexander, E. P. Smith, T. W. Cooper and T. G. P. Jones

(Book #ID 108759)

Published by The Essay Society of Saint Edmund Hall First Edition 1964. 1964.

First edition in publisher's original white card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. 1 of 300 Limited Edition Copies. Contains 109 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Light foxing to the upper closed edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tom's Progress in Dreams, Fiction and Truth For the Young; 40 Stories with Morals

Sara [Illustrations by Alan Travis]

(Book #ID 79453)

Printed by Thanet Printing Works, Ramsgate circa 1960. 1960.

First edition in publisher's original plain card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 152 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Couple of small marks to the covers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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