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The Interceptor Pilot.
GANGEMI, KENNETH. · 1980 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
London: Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd, 1980. 1st ed. "In relating the tragic story of James Wilson, who was an American fighter pilot during the Korean War, Gangemi tells the larger story of the decline of a civilization and the rending of the conscience of a people who realize...
The Trick of the Tale. Stories chosen by Julia Eccleshare.
ECCLESHARE, JULIA. · 1991 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: Viking, Penguin Books, 1991. 1st ed. "The strange, the mysterious and the unexpected - they are all here in this collection of tales with a special twist." 22cms. x 14cms. Pp. 111. Illustrated laminated boards.VG.
The Animals' Christmas and Other Stories.
ROWLANDS, AVRIL. · 1997 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
Oxford: Lion Publishing, 1997. 1st ed. "Share the fun, joy and wonder of Christmas in this original collection of animal stories". Pp.127, some b/w illustrations by Rosslyn Moran. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.
Hussein: An Entertainment.
O'BRIAN, PATRICK. · 1999 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
London: HarperCollins, 1999. 1st ed. Historical fiction. "Hussein tells the story of a young mahout - or elephant handler - his childhood and life in India and his relationship and adventures with his elephants." 22.3cms. x 14.5cms. Pp. 2/293, line drawings to chapter headings...
The Story of the Other Wise Man. (Retold by Michael Lynberg.)
DYKE, HENRY VAN. · 2000 · Chilton Books
£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)
London: Azure, 2000. 1st ed. "This is the story of Artaban the Magi, who discerns from ancient prophecies and the appearance of a new star that the Saviour is to be born among the people of Israel" 13.5cms. x 13.5cms. Pp. 12/83. Cream cloth with gilt title to beige cloth spine...
A Beginning and Other Stories.
DE LA MARE, WALTER. · 1955 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
London: Faber & Faber, 1955. 1st ed. ".. this volume of original and imaginative stories, published in the author's eighty-third year .." Pp. 256, fep absent. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w price-clipped. G+/G+.
Project Pope.
SIMAK, CLIFFORD D. · 1981 · Chilton Books
£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1981. 1st British ed. Science Fiction. Pp. 313/1 Biography. Dark blue cloth, illustrated d/w. VG/G+.
Dead Men's Boots and Other Tales from the Foreigh Legion.
WREN, PERCIVAL CHRISTOPHER. · 1949 · Chilton Books
£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)
London: Gryphon Books,1949. 1st 1 volume edition. "These Tales were originally published in book form in Stepsons of France (1917); Good Gestes (1929); Flawed Blades (1933) and Port O' Missing Men (1934)". Pp.446, owners name to fep. Red cloth, crease to spine. G+.
Patriotism in Literature.
DRINKWATER, JOHN. · 1924 · Chilton Books
£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1924. 1st ed. Home University Library series. "This is an essay on patriotism, not a patriotic anthology. it might perhaps more appropriately, though less concisely, have been called Patriotism with Illustrations from Literature." Pp.255, occa...
The Four-Gated City. Volume Five of Children of Violence.
LESSING, DORIS. · 1969 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
London: Macgibbon & Kee Ltd, 1969. 1st ed. Fiction. "No one can read this visionary, troubling, thoughtful book and remain unchanged by it." 22cms. x 14.5cms. Pp. 712. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w. VG/G+.
Frost.
JENNINGS, ELIZABETH. · 1964 · Chilton Books
£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd. 1964. 1st ed. "This study of Frost's poetry, from the early poems written before the First World War to those which he published in the last year of his long and fruitful life, gives due emphasis to Frost as a man and writer who was keenly aware of ...
A Bride for Sir Charles.
FREEMAN, EDITH. · 1994 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
Sudbury: Don Fraser Print, 1994. 0952329506. 1st ed. "A contemporary drama of Eastshire life". Pp 85, some b/w illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.
Trousered Apes. A study in the influence of literature on contemporary society.
WILLIAMS, DUNCAN. · 1971 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: Churchill Press Ltd, 1971. 1st ed. ".Professor Williams adopts the view that literature should reflect an 'ideal' world and inspire man with a vision of high possibilities." Pp. 10. Purple cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated dustwrapper has chipped edges. VG/G+.
From Dante to Jeanne D'Arc. Adventures in Medieval Life and Letters.
BREGY, KATHERINE. · 1933 · Chilton Books
£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)
Milwaukee: Bruce Publishing Company, 1933. 1st ed. "In the present instance her combined scholarship and artistry have risen to the opportunity afforded her in this series of medieval studies, introduced by her widely known Dante essay .." Pp. 13/138, ex college library bookpl...
Shakespeare the Professional and Related Studies.
MUIR, KENNETH. · 1973 · Chilton Books
£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)
London: Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, 1973. 1st ed. "These studies of Shakespeare as a professional writer have all appeared, in earlier versions, during the last ten years." Pp. 2/237, ex college library stamps to verso front board, sub-title page and title page, scuff mar...
Points of View: From Kipling to Graham Greene. (Translated from the French by Hamish Miles.)
MAUROIS, ANDRE. · 1969 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
London: Frederick Muller, 1969. 1st ed. Essays, originally written as lectures designed for and addressed to French audiences. Pp. 18/409, 11 b/w portrait illustrations, owner's name to fep, slight spotting to page edges not affecting text. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. G+.
The Resources and Influence of English Literature. National Book Council First Annual Lecture.
TEMPLE, WILLIAM. · 1943 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: National Book Council,1943. 1st ed. Pamphlet. Pp.24. Wraps rubbed and sunned. G+.
Angus Wilson. (Writers and their Work. No.208).
GRANSDEN, K.W. · 1969 · Chilton Books
£4.50 (€5.39 | $5.95 | ¥949)
London: Longmans, Green & Co. 1969. 1st ed. "Angus Wilson, one of the most highly esteemed of contemporary English novelists: his first collection of short stories, The Wrong Set, appeared in 1949. Most of his work deals with English character; he records with great accuracy t...
Somerset Maugham.
BROPHY, JOHN. · 1952 · Chilton Books
£3.50 (€4.20 | $4.62 | ¥738)
London: Longmans, Green & Co. 1952. 1st ed. "Somerset Maugham, who was born in 1874, is, and has for many decades been, among the most popular authors writing in English. His fame is international - as a dramatist, a novelist, and as a short story writer". Pp 48, portrait to f...
Mr. Sammler's Planet.
BELLOW, SAUL. · 1970 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
New York: Viking Press, 1970. 1st ed. Fiction. "A tall old man, blind in one eye, born in Cracow but with Oxonian manners and the face of a British Museum reader, strides lightly and recklessly, rolled umbrella pointing, through the pages of Saul Bellow's new novel." Pp. 313, ...