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The Vicar of Wakefield

GOLDSMITH, OLIVER · 1903 · The Glass Key

£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)

London, Adam & Charles Black, 1903. First printing of this edition. Hardcover. 1st thus. Including John Forster's essay on the story, and containing thirteen facsimile illustrations in colour by John Massey Wright, a pupil of Thomas Stothard. 4to (278 x 210mm). Pp xli + 260 + ...

Dreams Beyond Worlds: Prose and Verse

CARR-GREGG, CHARLES FRANCIS GORDON · 1946 · The Glass Key

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Privately Printed, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. One of an edition of 100 copies printed in Germany. Pp 47 + monochrome halftone frontis photo of the author. Blue cloth boards with printed title label on the upper panel. Cloth is worn at the upper joint else a Very Good copy...

There's Glory for You!

HARRISON, MICHAEL · 1949 · The Glass Key

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London: Werner Laurie, 1949. Hardcover. 1st edition. Red cloth boards stamped in black on the spine. Ink dedication on the ffe else near Very Good in tatty dust-jacket. .

The Hobstones

BAGSHAW, JOY M. · 1966 · The Glass Key

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Illustrated by Geraldine Spence. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust jacket. There is a light bump to lower edge of upper board an...

The Hammer of God

SCHOLEFIELD, ALAN · 1973 · The Glass Key

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

London: Heinemann, 1973. Hardcover. 1st edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Brown cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Very Good in Good+ price-clipped dust-jacket rubbed and with small chips at the folds. .

Cat's Eyes

JORDAN, LEE · 1981 · The Glass Key

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. First impression. Orange cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Inscribed dedication by the author on the half title. Very good +/very...

The Conversations at Curlow Creek

MALOUF, DAVID · 1996 · The Glass Key

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

London: Chatto & Windus, 1996. Hardcover. 1st edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Near Fine in near Fine dust-jacket. .

The Life and Times of Baby Woojams

TYSON, IAN · 1978 · The Glass Key

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London, Tetrad Press, 1978. First edition. Paperback. First edition. 4pp text signed by Tyson and numbered 22 of 75 in black wrappers blind stamped "Gertrude Stein". Tied cord binding. One page just a touch marked else a clean copy. Near Fine .

The Eyes of the Goat

MACKENZIE, DONALD · 1993 · The Glass Key

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

New York: St Martin's Press, March 1993. Hardcover. 1st edition (US). Signed in ink by the author on the front free endpaper 'All best, Donald March '93'. Black cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine. Near Fine in Very Good dust-jacket with one small hole on front panel. .

Dens Lenz

MARLEY, BRIAN AND BENVENISTE, ASA · 1975 · The Glass Key

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

London, Trigram Press, 1975. First edition. Paperback. First printing. A Botulus Book. Wrappers with plain tissue dust-jacket. Issued as 500 unsigned and 50 signed by both authors; this is signed as 'Out of Edition 4/5'. A clean, unmarked copy. The slipcase is a little sunned....

Springtime in the Rockies

MARLEY, BRIAN · 1978 · The Glass Key

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, Trigram Press, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. First impression. Signed limited edition (letter T of 26 lettered copies). Bound in green cloth stamped in silver on spine. Publisher's original glassine dustwrapper. Near Fine/near fine.

Vanessa in the City

COLE, BARRY · 1971 · The Glass Key

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London: Trigram Press, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 1st edition. No. 61 of 100 signed by the author. Black cloth boards with 8pp claret coloured endpapers, Grey Abbey Mills text paper. Fine in original acetate dust-jacket. Fine .

October

TARN, NATHANIEL · 1969 · The Glass Key

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London: Trigram Press, 1969. Hardcover. A sequence of 10 poems followed by Requiem Pro Duabus Filiis Israel. With 12 drawings by Paul Vaughan. No. 2 of 100 copies signed by the author. White and red buckram boards with original clear acetate dust-jacket. Spine a little soiled ...

Black Alephs. Poems 1960 - 1968

HIRSCHMAN, JACK · 1969 · The Glass Key

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

London, Trigram Press, 1969. First printing of this edition. Hardcover. Limited edition, one of 100 copies on Abbey Mills antique laid paper signed by the author. Half-title illustrations by Wallace Berman. Quarter bound in black cloth with brown buckram sides. Fine copy in or...

The Secret Sea

MANNING, HUGO · 1968 · The Glass Key

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London: Trigram Press, 1968. Hardcover. 1ST EDITION. Limited edition, one of 100 copies signed by the author. Fine copy in Fine dust-jacket. .

At Thurgarton Church

BARKER, GEORGE · 1969 · The Glass Key

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London: Trigram Press, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. 1st edition. Illustrated with drawings by George Barker. Limited edition, one of 100 copies bound in burgundy buckram signed and numbered by George Barker. Yellow endpapers. Mould made text pages. Near Fine copy without du...

The Money of the Sunlight

GRACE, GREGORY · 1971 · The Glass Key

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Santa Barbara, Capricorn Press, 1971. First edition. Paperback. Paperback. One of 450 copies published in wrappers simultaneously with the signed cloth edition of 50 copies. A clean, unmarked copy in printed wrappers. Near Fine .

Europa's Beast

MOTTRAM, R. H. · 1930 · The Glass Key

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Signed limited 1st edition no. 161 of 358 copies. Quarter bound in blue buckram with decorated boards showing slight wear at the corners. TEG other edges uncut & showing slight spotting. A nice tight copy without dust ja...

Colouredpaperbits

SARDELLA, SANDRO · 1996 · The Glass Key

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

La Jolla, Parentheses, 1996. First edition. Paperback. 1st edition. Translated from the Italian by Jack Hirschman. Pages unnumbered. 48pp wire stabbed into printed wrappers. Signed by Jack Hirschman on the title page. Near Fine in printed wrappers. Near Fine .

Indiscreet Memoirs

DORVAL, ALAIN · 1984 · The Glass Key

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

London: W. H. Allen, 1984. Hardcover. 1st edition. Translated from the French by Alexis Lykiard. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Very Good in Very Good dust-jacket. Dedication in ink by the translator on the title page: “For Mike: Keeping the French tradition g...