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The Flaming Wilderness

RIDGWELL CULLUM · 1934 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Chapman & Hall. 1934, First Thus. Hardcover. Book, Beige cloth, spine very much darkened. Good/No Jacket.

The Beautiful Miss Barry

ARTHUR APPLIN · 1925 · Marion Pitman Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London, John Long. Hardcover. Book, No date given, but about 1925. Orange cloth, rather marked, spine faded. Novel set in the film business. Good/No Jacket.

Colt Showdown

NELSON HOYT · 1962 · Marion Pitman Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

London, Robert Hale. 1962, First UK Edition. Hardcover. Book, Red boards bit worn, library label on flyleaf, slight spine lean. Good/No Jacket.

Magic Shadow Show

SONIA CARDINE · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Andrew Melrose. Second Impression. Hardcover. Book, Binding worn, spine faded, flyleaf missing. "Sonia Cardine" is the name of the heroine, so I suspect it is a pen name, but have found nothing else about the writer. Fair/No Jacket.

The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

WORDSWORTH, EDITED THOMAS HUTCHINSON · 1895 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Henry Frowde Oxford University Press. 1895. Hardcover. Book, Pale cloth darkened, bit worn; hinges weak; name on half-title. Gilt endpapers; 976 pages (Heavy, may need extra shipping to some destinations). Good/No Jacket.

Azaleas on the Hill

LEONORA STARR · 1950 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

London, Herbert Jenkins. 1950, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Orange cloth, spine very worn; ex-Boots Library, sticker on front. Name on flyleaf, front hinge cracked. Romance in Welsh setting. Fair/No Jacket.

Late Final

LEWIS GIBBS · 1951 · Marion Pitman Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

London, J. M. Dent. 1951, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Red cloth slightly marked, spine faded. After ten years in a gulag, man is returned to an England that has been mostly destroyed. Good Plus/No Jacket.

Ceremony of Innocence

RUTH NICHOLS · 1969 · Marion Pitman Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London, Faber & Faber. 1969, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper bit worn and rubbed; binding slightly warped, small mark on front. Good/Good.

Little Russian Masterpieces

ZENAIDE A. RAGOZIN, EDITED AND TRANSLATED BY · 1920 · Marion Pitman Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

New York & London, G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1920. Hardcover. Book, Seems to be vol. 3 of 4. Stories by Lesskof, Dombrovsky, Dostoiefsky, Tolstoi. Introduction and notes by S. N. Syromiatnikof. Dark blue leatherette, gilt, top edge gilt. Previous owner's address on flyleaf. Very Go...

The Village Green

MARJORIE SQUIRES · 1940 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

London, Hurst & Blackett. Hardcover. Book, Red boards; fading at top and base of spine; slight browning; flyleaf missing. Dustwrapper torn and frayed at edges, few small bits missing. First novel. No date, 1940s. Good/Fair.

The Elusive Pimpernel

BARONESS ORCZY · 1950 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Hutchinson. 581st Thousand. Soft cover. Book, Page edges bit brown, covers bit worn on edges, spine very worn. Cover picture of man with quizzing glass. 1950s; adverts. Good/No Jacket.

The "Look About You" Nature Study Books, Book 4

THOMAS W. HOARE · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London, Thomas Nelson & Sons. Edition not Stated. Hardcover. Book, Dark green cloth worn, spine split, contents foxed. No date, looks early 20th century. 4 col. plates + drawings in text - suspect some plates missing. Poor/No Jacket.

Thunder Reef

ADRIAN SELIGMAN · 1951 · Marion Pitman Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

London, Children's Book Club. 1951, Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Rosemary Grimble. Book, Corners bruised; some discolouration to yellow boards; some foxing. Dustwrapper very frayed and torn, several bits missing from edges. Good/Fair.

Wolf Among Wolves

HANS FALLADA · 1938 · Marion Pitman Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London, Putnam. 1938, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Translated by Philip Owens. Green cloth bit worn on edges. Times Book Club stamp / owner's name on endpapers. " a sprawling saga of the collapse of a culture - its economy and government - and the common man's struggle to survive...

Paulette

ANNE FRANCIS · 1956 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London, J. M. Dent. 1956, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Maroon cloth dented and marked, flyleaf creased; dustwrapper frayed and torn on edges, marked and creased. Study of a teenage girl in a difficult family situation. Good/Fairly Good.

Hotel Du Lac

ANITA BROOKNER · 1984 · Marion Pitman Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London, Jonathan Cape. 1984, Reprint of 1st Edn. (ISBN: 0224022385) Hardcover. Book, Reprinted five times. Booker McConnell Prize Winner 1984 sticker on front. Dustwrapper has laminate creasing, and creased at top on back. Signed on Good Book Guide plate affixed to flyleaf "Be...

Ideal Book for Girls

CONSTANCE WHITE, ISABEL LADE, ET AL · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Dean & Son. Hardcover. Book, Cover shows girl in red and green with snow shoes and alsatian. One corner damaged; pages brown; half-title / frontispiece loose. Illustrated. Colour frontispiece. Good/No Jacket.

Harpsichord Design and Construction

EVAN J. KERN · 1980 · Marion Pitman Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold Inc.U.S. 1980, First Edition. (ISBN: 0442233485) Hardcover. Book, Tear to top of dustwrapper. Very Good/Good.

Appendices - Final Book Lord of the Rings

J R R TOLKIEN · 1994 · Marion Pitman Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

Boston & New York, Houghton Mifflin Co. First Thus. (ISBN: 0618042261) Hardcover. Book, 3 small page corner creases. No date of publication; after 1994. Very Good/No Jacket.

Judgments in Vacation

EDWARD ABBOTT PARRY · 1911 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Smith, Elder. 1911, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Spine bit darkened, few small marks on front; endpapers bit brown. Review Copy stamped on dedication page. Very Good/No Jacket.