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SIR HENRY WOOD · 1945 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Sylvan Press, "Proms" Edition. 1945, Reprinted Before Publication. Hardcover. Book, Spine a little dull, dustwrapper worn at edges. Recycled wrapper - inside "It Never Dies, John Farleigh". Very Good/Good.

Peter Grimes, an Opera in Three Acts and a Prologue. Libretto Only

BENJAMIN BRITTEN & MONTAGU SLATER · 1945 · Marion Pitman Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

London, Boosey & Hawkes. 1945. Soft cover. Book, Bookseller's stamp on title page, name on verso of title. Very Good/No Jacket.

Stairway of the Sun

ROBERT WELLES RITCHIE · 1924 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Hutchinson. Stated Second Edition. Hardcover. Book, No date, stated Second Edition. Was published in U.S. in 1924. This looks a cheap edition; blue boards, very faded on spine; slight foxing at ends, slight marking on covers. Set in Hawaii, about an anti-American Japan...

The Singing Hills

HOWARD THOMAS · 1965 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Prospect, NY, Prospect Books. 1965, First Edition ?. Hardcover. Book, Welsh settlers in New York State mid-19th century. Green cloth bit marked, spine dull. Signed by author on half-title. Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author(s).

Poetical and Prose Works

ROBERT BURNS, NOTES ETC. BY A C CUNNINGHAM · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, Charles Daly. Hardcover. Book, Appears mid nineteenth century. With original pieces from the collecction of Sir Egerton Brndges, Bart. Illustrated engravings. Rebound as to the spine, with original lovely embossed and gilt green cloth boards incorporated, their corners...

Music Making Amongst the Chinese Communities in Sabah, Malaysia: The Keyboard Cultures

DAVID TZE WAN WONG · 2005 · Marion Pitman Books

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Sheffield, Department of Music, University of Shellield. 2005, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Bound PhD thesis, illustrated, heavy, may need extra shipping to some locations. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Marmontel's Moral Tales

GEORGE SAINTSBURY, EDITOR · 1895 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, George Allen. 1895. Hardcover. Ill.: Chris Hammond. Book, Decorated yellow cloth, very worn especially at edges, spine darkened, name on flyleaf, few marks on prelims and some pages. Good/No Jacket.

A Child's Garden of Verses

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON · 1948 · Marion Pitman Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Edinburgh, Hopetoun Press. 1948, Second Impression Thus. Hardcover. Ill.: Joan Hassall. Book, Name on flyleaf, few spots of foxing, one page corner creased. Dustwrapper bit frayed, spine faded, with small piece missing at top, some creasing at edges, patch of label damage on b...

The Stronger Claim

ALICE PERRIN · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London & Glasgow, Collins Clear-type Press. Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Small, red cloth, frontispiece, and decorated title page signed Albert Chanler. Some tanning to pages, hinges weak, spine bit dull. Uncommon. Good/No Jacket.

Gold Chains

W. RILEY · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

London, Herbert Jenkins. Third Printing. Hardcover. Book, Orange cloth, spine dull, top edge of boards damaged. Good/No Jacket.

Lewis Arundel, or the Railroad of Life

FRANK E.SMEDLEY · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, George Routledge & Sons. Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Blue cloth gilt, bit worn;. Good/No Jacket.

Lewis Arundel, or the Railroad of Life

FRANK E.SMEDLEY · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, George Routledge & Sons. Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Dark green cloth worn; flyleaf missing; slight waterstaining to margin of frontispiece; some marks on endpapers. 6 engraved plates. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

The Elephant God

GORDON CASSERLY · 1920 · Marion Pitman Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

London, Philip Allan. 1920, Third Impression. Hardcover. Book, hinges cracked, gift message on flyleaf, some margins a bit grubby. Seems to be about a Chinese invasion of British India; but the British hero is an elephant whisperer. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

The Heart of Unaga

RIDGWELL CULLUM · 1930 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Thomas Nelson. 1930, New Edition. Hardcover. Book, Red boards, bit worn, page edges brown. Good/No Jacket.

The Parson of Panamint

PETER B. KYNE · 1920 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Hodder & Stoughton. Hardcover. Book, Pale blue cloth, bit worn, partly faded; 1920s /30s. Western mining setting. Good/No Jacket.

Harvest

GALINA NIKOLAYEVA · 1952 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Moscow, Foreign Languages Publishing House. 1952. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper worn and frayed, spine of book a little darkened. Winner of Stalin Prize 1950. No translator given. Pen name of Galina Yevgenyevna (?). There is a portrait frontispiece of a woman, but the signature...

Sex Secrets of Ancient Atlantis

JOHN GRANT · 1985 · Marion Pitman Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

London, Panther Granada. 1985, First Edition ?. Soft cover. Book, Back cover somewhat creased, edges bit brown. Cover art by Paul Sample. Not intended seriously. Good/No Jacket.

Fergus Crane

PAUL STEWART & CHRIS RIDDELL · 2005 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Corgi. 2005, Reprint. (ISBN: 9780440866541) Soft cover. Book, Very slight creases to corners, front hinge a little weak. Signed on title page by Stewart and Riddell. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author and Illustrator.

A Boat and Bax

ROGER COLLINSON · 1967 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Oliver & Boyd. 1967, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Barry Wilkinson. Ex-Library, Library stamps and labels, jacket wrapped in plastic. Good/Good.

The Ginger Griffin

ANN BRIDGE · 1934 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1934, Third Impression. Hardcover. Book, Binding worn and split, some pages marked, one loose. Fair/No Jacket.