Letteratura

My Turn Now

JANET GREEN · 1971 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Triton. 1971, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Dustwrapper slightly creased top edge, faded in parts especially on spine; small dent top edge back cover. "Laughing Mayhem in the Supernatural" - personally I found it rather horrible than funny, but rather well done: stor...

Au Dodo! Lapins Puzzles

DAVID WOJTOWYCZ · 2003 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

France, Nathan. 2003, Edition not known. (ISBN: 9782092112267) Board Book. Ill.: David Wojtowycz. Book, Wear on edges of jigsaw pieces. Board book with five illustration, each of which is a two-piece jigsaw puzzle. French text. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

The Slave

ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER · 1964 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Secker & Warburg / Readers Union. 1964, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Edges and endpapers spotted, spine faded. Red boards. Set in Poland in the 17th century. Translated from the Yiddish by the author and Cecil Hemley. Good/No Jacket.

The Lamp in the Desert

ETHEL M.DELL · 1920 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

London, Hutchinson. 9999, 246th Thousand. Hardcover. Book, Dark blue boards with gilt decoration; spine faded and worn on ends, remains of prize label inside front cover; page edges bit brown. 1920s?. Good/No Jacket.

Good Morning Miranda

LUCIE STREET · 1958 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

London, Romance Book Club. 1958, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Name on flyleaf, some tanning to endpapers. Dustwrapper creased, torn, bit discoloured, piece gone from spine. Good/Fair.

The Secret of Smoking Swamp

T. C. BRIDGES · 1950 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,161)

London, Frederick Warne. 9999, Edition not known. Hardcover. Book, Red boards, no date, 1950s or 60s. Spine ends bruised, edges and endpapers bit brown, tear top of contents page. "Set against a Florida background, Bill Picton and his young companions trail a gang of moonshine...

Into the Woods - the Definitive Story of the Blair Witch Project

ED POTTON & AMBER COWAN · 2000 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Southwold, Suffolk, ScreenPress Books. 2000, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, Some creasing to covers. 64 pages, illustrated. Good/No Jacket.

The Humorist

RUSSELL KANE · 2012 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

London, Simon & Schuster. 2012, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780857209238) Hardcover. Book, A few pages edges slightly creased, few dents and small creases to dustwrapper. Very Good/Very Good.

Marilyn, a Biography

NORMAN MAILER · 1988 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Spring Books. 1988, Reprint. Hardcover. Ill.: Photographs. Book, Dustwrapper bit scraped and creased, few small tears; the background of one photograph has a smear of discolouration. The book has a slight odour, bit like wax crayons. Pictures by the world's foremost ph...

Crime Writers, Reflections on Crime Fiction

H. R. F. KEATING, EDITOR · 1978 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

London, British Broadcasting Corporation B.B.C. 1978, First Edition Thus. (ISBN: 0563162635) Soft cover. Ill.: Eric Critchley. Book, Covers a little curled, some fading. Large paperback; contributions from H.R.F. Keating, Reginald Hill, P.D. James, Troy Kennedy Martin, Maurice...

Bacon: Selected Essays

FRANCIS BACON / ED. A. E. ROBERTS · 1903 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

London, George Bell & Sons. 1903, Edition not Stated. Hardcover. Book, Tan cloth bit darkened, name inside front cover; some pencil annotations. Bell's English Classics series, "primarily to suit the requirements of pupil teachers sitting for the King's Scholarship". 76 pages ...

The Tramp's Anthology

STEPHEN GRAHAM, EDITED · 1930 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)

London, Peter Davies. 1930, Second Impression. Hardcover. Book, Some edge spotting; covers discoloured at top by damp, worn top edge at back; dustwrapper in several bits, rather creased and grubby. Contents good. Frontispiece - ingredients of "good tramper's coffee.". Fairly G...

A Man in the Wheatfield

ROBERT LAXALT · 1965 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Secker & Warburg. 1965, First British Edition. Hardcover. Book, Some pencil marks on endpapers; dustwrapper rather marked and grubby, torn at one corner, bit frayed top of spine. Jacket design Margaret Gordon, portrait of the author from a drawing by Craig Sheppard. Se...

These Foolish Things

MICHAEL SADLEIR · 1937 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

London, Constable. 1937, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Spine faded, some foxing edges and ends. Slight crease to cloth on front board. Good/No Jacket.

The Other Woman

OCTAVUS ROY COHEN AND J. U. GIESY · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, The Modern Publishing Company. 9999, Edition not known. Hardcover. Book, Spine missing; some foxing - cheap paper. Yellow boards, 254 pages. A stylish woman comes to stay in a small American town, and several lives are turned upside down. Fair/No Jacket.

The Red Axe

S. R. CROCKETT (SAMUEL RUTHERFORD CROCKETT) · 1919 · Marion Pitman Books

£7.50 (€8.99 | $9.91 | ¥1,583)

London, J. M. Dent -The Wayfarer's Library. 9999, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Red cloth, faded, corners worn, slight damage to edge of spine; cornere torn off two pages. Attractive frontispiece, D. Curtis 1919. No date of publication, but probably 1920s. Advert for Pelmanism at ...

A Summer Gone

HENRY KLIER, TRANSLATED JAMES KIRKUP · 1959 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London, Geoffrey Bles. 1959, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Boards very slightly curved, a little browning on dustwrapper spine. Jacket designed by Elizabeth Andrewes. Translated from the German. Very Good/Very Good.

The Wound of Spring

S. MENON MARATH · 1960 · Marion Pitman Books

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,372)

London, Dennis Dobson. 1960, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Spine ends slightly bruised; dustwrapper bit worn and frayed on edges, slightly darkened on spine. Novel of a large matriarchal Nayar household in Kerala in the 1920s. Very Good/Good.

A Choice of the Best English Lyrics, 17th Century & Earlier

ROGER INGPEN, COMPILER · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Selwyn & Blount. 9999, Edition not Stated. Soft cover. Book, Back cover missing, also most of spine; front cover slightly creased; notes in pencil on flyleaf. Contents clean and sound, reading copy. Fair/No Jacket.

Nevada Man

GARY MARSHALL · 1946 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Collins Wild West Club. 1946, Edition not Stated. Hardcover. Book, Yellow cloth, bruised on corners, spine a little darkened. Rich man's son exiled to Nevada is made a new man. Very Good/No Jacket.