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Discworld Fools' Guild Yearbook Diary 2001

Pratchett, Terry [Sir Terence David John "Terry" Pratchett, OBE (28 April 1948 - 12 March 2015) was an English author of fantasy novels, especially comical works. He is best known for his Discworld series of about 40 volumes] and Stephen Briggs [Illustrated by Paul Kidby]

(Book #ID 38093)

Published by Victor Gollancz, Orion House, 5 Upper St Martin's Lane, London First Edition 2000. London 2000.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards with front cover artwork featuring Dr. Whiteface, the Fools' Guild leader, bursting through a paper hoop. 8vo 8½'' x 6¼'' ISBN 0575071036. Monochrome illustrations throughout. 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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The Last Nazi

Pottinger, Stan

(Book #ID 30773)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 2004. 2004.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original bottle green cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 374 pp ISBN 0340770996. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. 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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A Hero of Today

Pratolini, Vasco [Translated From the Italian by Eric Mosbacher]

(Book #ID 31517)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 90 Great Russell Street, London First UK Edition 1951. 1951.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 250 pp. Light foxing to the page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition Lynton Lamb illustrated dust wrapper with small triangular chip to the top of the front panel, 30 mm closed tear to the lower spine edge, not price clipped 9s 6d. 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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Tomorrow will be Better

Palumbo, Nino [Translated by Isabel Quigly] Dust Wrapper Artwork by Brian Wildsmith

(Book #ID 66608)

Published by Harvill Press, London First UK Edition 1965. London 1965.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original plum cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 253 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubbing to the edges, not price clipped 25s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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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All or Nothing

Powys, John Cowper

(Book #ID 31641)

Published by Macdonald & Co. Ltd., 16 Maddox Street, London First Edition 1960. 1960.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dove grey cloth covers, light blue and gilt title block lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 219, iv [pp]. The dust wrapper has been protected in thick brown paper, now removed, which has left very faint tape shadows to the ends of the boards. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition Stein designed dust wrapper with only minor crease lines across spine tips and corners, not price clipped 16/-. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and 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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Julian at Number Ten: A Dream Sequence

Peek, John

(Book #ID 32310)

Published by Minerva Press 10 Cromwell Place, London First Edition 1995. London 1995.

First edition in publisher's original laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 252 pp ISBN 1858636396. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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To Catch A King

Patterson, Harry [Higgins, Jack (born 27 July 1929) is the principal pseudonym of UK novelist Harry Patterson]

(Book #ID 32360)

Published by Stein and Day, New York First Edition 1979. New York 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original magenta paper covers, gilt lettering to black cloth spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 237 pp ISBN 0812826760. Faint age spotting to the page edge. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small crease line to the spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and 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 Family Way

Parsons, Tony

(Book #ID 32507)

Published by HarperCollins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 2004. London 2004.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original caramel cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine, scarlet end papers. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 359 pp ISBN 0007151233. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with very minor crease lines to the spine tips, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and 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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Starchant

Penny, David G.

(Book #ID 82960)

Published by Robert Hale & Company, Clerkenwell House, 45/47 Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1975. London 1975.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 187 printed pages of text. Light dent to the fore page edges. Very near Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with creases, rubs and small closed tears to the cover edges, 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 0709151462

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The Tale Bearers

Pritchett, V. S. [1900-1997]

(Book #ID 36594)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1980. London 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive green covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 223 pp ISBN 0701124350. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Small name to the top front paste down. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and 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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Another Island [2]

Pegram, Lorna

(Book #ID 36974)

Published by Martin Brian & O'Keeffe Ltd., 78 Coleraine Road, London First Edition 1989. London 1989.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8'' x 5¼'' 194 pp ISBN 0856163716. Hint of age toning to page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny crease line to the foot of the spine, not price clipped, spine not faded. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Pursued By A Bear

Playfair, John

(Book #ID 74603)

Published by Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd., 3 Henrietta Street, London First Edition 1958. London 1958.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 282 printed pages of text. Very little wear to the covers, light ghosting to the end papers, tan age spots to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny nicks and chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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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Strange Summer in Stratford [Signed]

Perez, Norah A. [Illustrations by Robert Ihrig]

(Book #ID 65644)

Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, USA First Edition 1968. USA 1968.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale blue cloth covers, brown title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel, tan end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 176 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated headers. A little sun fading to the spine ends, a few tan age spots to the cloth on the lower front corner and upper edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to the lower front fore edge, small nicks to the upper spine tips, rubs to the upper corners, price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'To my dear friend Barbara - come back sooon! Norah A. Perez, Youngstown, N.Y. August/68'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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 Mamur Zapt and the Donkey-Vous

Pearce, Michael

(Book #ID 37683)

Published by Collins 8 Grafton Street, London First Edition 1990. London 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original raspberry paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 224 pp ISBN 000232265X. Ex-library reading condition copy with usual stamps in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chips to the spine tips and corners, 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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Northern Lights; The Subtle Knife; The Amber Spyglass; His Dark Materials Trilogy Three Volumes [3]

Pullman, Philip [born 1946].

(Book #ID 41982)

Published by Scholastic, New Oxford Street, London 7th Impression 1995, First Edition 1997 and First Edition 2000. 1995.

Publisher's original matching three volumes. Northern Lights is a 7th impression 1995, number string to the copyright page 8 10 9 7 in plum paper covers with gilt lettering to the spine. Subtle Knife is a first edition 1997, number string to the copyright page 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1 in jade paper covers with gilt lettering to the spine and gilt knife to the front cover. The Amber Spyglass is a first edition 2000, number string to the copyright page 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1 in black paper covers with gilt lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo 9'' x 6''. ISBN's 0590541781, 0590542435, 0590542443. All three books are in Mint condition, in Mint condition David Scutt illustrated dust wrappers, not price clipped £14.99, £12.99, and £14.99. These three volumes are unused, unopened, and in new condition. Without any faults whatsoever. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Subtle Knife; His Dark Materials Volume II

Pullman, Philip [born 1946].

(Book #ID 41981)

Published by Scholastic, New Oxford Street, London First Edition 1997. London 1997.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original jade paper covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine, gilt knife to the upper panel. 8vo 9'' x 6''. 341 printed pages of text. ISBN 0590542435. Number string to the copyright page 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Mint condition book, in Mint condition David Scutt illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped £12.99. Unused, unopened, and in new condition. Without any faults whatsoever. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0590542435

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Design for Destruction

Phillips, Deryck

(Book #ID 45339)

Published by Ronald Whiting & Wheaton Ltd., 106 Great Portland Street, London First Edition 1966. London 1966.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, silver and black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 192 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with slight yellowing of the white paper to the spine, 8 mm closed tear to the top of the lower cover, not price clipped 18s. 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 Taking of Agnès [Signed]

Potter, Jennifer [Jacket Illustration by Graham Palfry-Rogers]

(Book #ID 67642)

Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1985. London 1985.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 208 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'To Wendy with my love, Jenny'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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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A Means of Grace [1]

Pargeter, Edith [Ellis Peters]

(Book #ID 44720)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London First Edition 1956. London 1956.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Wedgwood Blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 350 printed pages of text. Foxing to the page edges, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with slight darkening to the edges, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and 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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Edge of Eden

Proffitt, Nicholas

(Book #ID 54577)

Published by Transworld Publishers Ltd., 61-63 Uxbridge Road, London First Edition 1990. London 1990.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0593013549. Contains 369 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, 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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Rue Notre Dame

Pezeril, Daniel [Introduction by Bruce Marshall]

(Book #ID 43524)

Published by Burns Oates and Wasbourne Ltd., 28 Ashley Place, London First Edition 1953. London 1953.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original jade blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains viii, 138 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a couple of small tears to the top of the front cover, spine very slightly sun faded, not price clipped 9s 6d. 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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Panzer IV [Signed]

Prince, Peter

(Book #ID 67622)

Published by Peter Prince Publishing, P.O. Box 519, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, Kent First Edition 2009. Kent 2009.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original illustrated laminated paper covered boards, forest green end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 319 printed pages of text with monochrome photographic frontispiece, diagrams and maps. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper in silver 'Peter Prince 2009'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 9780956234803

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Sophy Valentine

Ponsonby, D. A.

(Book #ID 44088)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition circa 1948. London circa 1948.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 284 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition period artwork dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine tips and corners. Dust wrapper without any chips or pieces of paper missing and 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 Tenth Circle

Picoult, Jodi [Illustrations by Dustin Weaver]

(Book #ID 44140)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 2006. London 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covers, metallic red title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0340835516. Contains xvi, 374 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, 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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Blood of Your Sisters

Peel, Colin D.

(Book #ID 45046)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1996. London 1996.

First edition hard back binding in plain brown leatherette covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0709058497. Contains 189 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, 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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Electric Delights

Plomer, William [Selected and Introduced by Rupert Hart-Davis

(Book #ID 94975)

Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1978. 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original racing green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 278 printed pages of text. Mottling of the cloth to the gutters and fore edges, foxing to the closed edges. Very Good 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 0224014897

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The Saffron Eaters

Phillips, N. R.

(Book #ID 69940)

Published by Devon Books, Hennock Road, Marsh Barton, Exeter, Devon First Edition 1987. Devon 1987.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 184 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 0861148207

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The Joy Ride

Prior, Allan

(Book #ID 49214)

Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1952. London 1952.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 286 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with a couple of fox spots to the lower fore edge, spine colours not faded, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper without any tears or pieces of paper missing and 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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London Bridges

Patterson, James [James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an multi-award winning American author]

(Book #ID 111202)

Published by Headline Publishing Group, A Division of Hodder Headline, 338 Euston Road, London First UK Edition 2004. 2004.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, cyan end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code to the copyright page 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains 307 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £17.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lifeguard

Patterson, James [James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an multi-award winning American author] and Andrew Gross

(Book #ID 111203)

Published by Headline Publishing Group, A Division of Hodder Headline, 338 Euston Road, London First UK Edition 2005. 2005.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original fuchsia paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back, buttermilk end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Printer's code number 1 to the copyright page. Contains 311 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £17.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Beach Road

Patterson, James [James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an multi-award winning American author] with Peter De Jonge

(Book #ID 111204)

Published by Headline Publishing Group, A Division of Hodder Headline, 338 Euston Road, London First UK Edition 2006, 2006.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back, peppermint end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Printer's code number 1 to the copyright page. Contains 308 pp. A little age toning to the page edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £17.99. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Red Lion Inn

Payne, Robert

(Book #ID 49255)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 63 Old Brompton Road, London First Edition 1952. London 1952.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 247 printed pages of text. Just a little foxing to the closed page edges, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in superb Very Good condition period artwork dust wrapper with very minor rubs to the spine tips and top corners, spine colours not faded, not price clipped 10/6. Dust wrapper without any tears or pieces of paper missing and 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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Epitaph For Three Women

Plaidy, Jean

(Book #ID 53455)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1981. London 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covers. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. ISBN 070918297X. Contains 335 printed pages of text. Cheap paper browning to the page edges, small spillage stain to the foot of the fore edge, without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and 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. We currently hold in stock 8 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Captain Blaze

Page, Michael [Jacket Design by Eileen Walton]

(Book #ID 76840)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 18 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1987. London 1987.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 188 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, superb. 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 0709028474

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