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The Second Death of a Hero

Peter DePolnay · 1968 · West Wessex Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Book Good + Good 1st Edition W.H. Allen London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 186pp. The story of a man`s attempt to fly away from the safe and rich world he has always known. Orange hard cover, illustarted dust jacket in good conditions, no inscriptions, clean and tight throughout.

Not Entirely Serious

Tom Girtin · 1958 · West Wessex Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Book Good + Fair 1st Edition Hutchinson & Co London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 200pp. A funny book about the war, a joyous reminder of the larger lunacy that can infect everybody, even the press, at moments of crisis. Red hard cover, illustrated dust jacket, a little torn at t...

When the Typhoon Blows

Elizabeth Foreman Lewis · 1944 · West Wessex Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Kurt Wiese Good Poor 1st Edition George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 220pp.This is the story of China fighting for the freedom of mankind, alone, unprepared ,ill equipped, through five bitter years of war with Japan, fighting with a courage and a g...

A Thousand Orange Trees

Kathryn Harrison · 1995 · West Wessex Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Very Good No Jacket 1st Edition Fouth Estate Ltd London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 320pp. Pictorial paperback in very good conditions,clean ,no inscriptions.

The Professor at the Breakfast Table

Oliver Wendell Holmes · 1900 · West Wessex Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Book A.a.dixon Fair No Jacket 1st Edition Collins London 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 350pp .Collins` clear type press, no date, illustrated by A.A.Dixon, fully gilt edges, soft dark red seude cover, yapped edges, and a litlle damaged, title faded on the spine, but still legible...

Young Man on a Dolphin

Anthony Thorne · 1952 · West Wessex Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition Heinemann London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 266pp. A good copy, green cloth cover over board,nice and clean , no inscriptions.

The Gregory Hill

W.Craig Thomas · 1957 · West Wessex Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition Appleton Century Crofts Inc. New York 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 282pp.A nice copy, there are some different stamps on the first page, brown cloth cover, corners and edges a little bumped, otherwise clean , tight inside and out.

Ellery Queen`s 16th Mystery Annual

Various · 1962 · West Wessex Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Ex-Library Good No Jacket 1st Edition Victor Gollancz London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 245pp.The year`s best from Ellery Queen`s Mystery Magazine, edited by Ellery Queen. 22 short stories, by various authors,including Arthur C.Clarke,Rick Rubin, Anthony Boucher. Brown cloth on...

Titmuss Regained

John Mortimer · 1990 · West Wessex Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Very Good Very Good First American Edition Viking New York 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 281pp. A very good copy, Grey paper over board cover with cloth spine. Dust Jacket in perfect condition, no inscriptions.

Murther & Walking Spirits

Robertson Davies · 1991 · West Wessex Books

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Book Good No Jacket Pocket Edition Quality Paperbacks Direct London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall A spooky novel... in good conditions.358pp.Top spine edge slighlty bumped.

From Dusk Till Dawn

A.G. Street · 1943 · West Wessex Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Good No Jacket Reprint George Harrap London 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 136pp. Red cloth cover, corners a little bumbed, otherwise sound ,clean and tight throguhout.

The Burning Land

Bernard Cornwell · 2009 · West Wessex Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Very Good Very Good 1st Edition HarperCollins London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 336pp. A great copy, as new really

The African Witch

Joyce Cary · 1936 · West Wessex Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition Victor Gollancz London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hard cover without dj. 448pp. Some foxing to prelims, endpapers, and page edges. Book otherwise good with gilt a little faded on title. Book Society Bookplate, may 1936.

Shield Of Three Lions

Pamela Kaufman · 1984 · West Wessex Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Book Good + Very Good First UK New English Library London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 474pp. Romance and adventure, set in the 12thcentury. Bright clean copy, not price clipped, no inscriptions.

Caravaggio

Robert Payne · 1969 · West Wessex Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Good + Good 1st Edition W H Allen London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 326pp A novel about the beauty, pain and complexity of being human. In good order, clean and bright with some chipping and very small tears to dj.

The Vicar Of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith · 1910 · West Wessex Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Book H.M.Paget Good No Jacket First Edition Ernest Nister London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 224pp with drawn illustrations in text and full page plates 5 heliogravures somewhat foxed to margins of plates. Handsome floral decoration to cover with figure of 'the vicar' inset. All...

Bonecrack

Dick Francis · 1971 · West Wessex Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Book Good Good 1st Edition Michael Joseph 1971 London 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Hardback with dj. 214pp. A lovely copy, sound troughtout, all in very good order

Put Out More Flags

Evelyn Waugh · 1942 · West Wessex Books

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

Book Good No Jacket 1st Edition Chapman and Hall. London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hard cover no dj. 255pp. Covers a little dusty, spine slightly sunned. Gutter pulled but firm on half title.Slightly cocked. No foxing and pages clean. Good.

The White Twilight

Madeleine Polland · 1962 · West Wessex Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book William Stobbs Good Good 1st Edition Constable London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 154pp with drawn illustrations in b/w. A story for girls set in Denmark in 1580. Pictorial dj in colour. Dust jacket a little worn on corners and edges.

The Family Conspiracy

Joan Phipson · 1962 · West Wessex Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Book Margaret Horder Good Good Uncorrected Proof Copy Constable London 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 188pp. Drawn illustrations. DJ tatty on top edge with a couple of small closed tears. Publishers stamp 'to be published 20th Sep 1962' to f.endpaper. clean and firm otherwise.