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Lord of the Sorcerers

CARTER DICKSON · 1946 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, William Heinemann. 1946, Reprint of 1st Edn. Cloth. Book, Detective mystery with H. M. Cloth bit worn on corners, v. slight fray top of spine, parts of cloth darkened; slightly cocked, slight weakness front hinge. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

Mrs. Lancelot, a Comedy of Assumptions

MAURICE HEWLETT · 1912 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Macmillan. 1912, First Edition. Cloth. Book, Impressed stamp "Presentation Copy" on title page. Long gift inscription on flyleaf; hinges cracked; spine faded; boards & endpapers damp stained. Text clean & sound. Fair.

The Sunny Side

A. A. MILNE · 1921 · Marion Pitman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Methuen. 1921, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Articles, stories & verses, mostly from Punch. Green cloth, gilt spine. Loosely inserted catalogue of Methuen's new books autumn 1921. Spine darkened, ends bruised & a little worn, boards patchily faded, eps little foxed. ...

Jerusalem Inn

MARTHA GRIMES · 1984 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Boston & Toronto, Little, Brown. 1984, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Parts of binding and page edges smoke-darkened. Text OK. Inspector Jury mystery. Boards, cloth spine. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

Me - Likes and Dislikes

NAOMI JACOB · 1954 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Hutchinson. 1954, First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library, 11 plates (16 illus) from photos. One pair of plates scratched. Ex-lib, label inside front, some remains inside back cover, stamp verso of title; bottom 3.5ins spine torn, covered with brown stickly paper tape; hi...

Ralph Wynward

H. ELRINGTON · 1904 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Thomas Nelson. 1904, Not Known. Pictorial Cloth. Book, Elizabethan period boys' story. Frontispiece and illustrated half-title page; picture of boy in Elizabethan costume on cover. LCC school prize from Ben Jonson Girls' School; label inside front cover and gilt stamp ...

The School in the Skies

R. S. LYONS · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Collins. 9999. Hardcover. Book, Frontispiece. Binding worn, spine torn at ends, pages brown and stained at edges, few pages marked. Poor/No Jacket.

Before the Exorcist

WILLIAM PETER BLATTY · 1998 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Eye, Suffolk, ScreenPress Books. 1998, First Thus. Paperback. Book, Blatty's own story of taking his novel to film. First published as introduction to William Peter Blatty on The Exorcist From Novel to Film, 1974. 53pp, illus. Promo item, not for sale. The Independent/ Virgin ...

Sherlock Holmes, Selected Stories

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE · 1960 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Oxford University Press. 1960. Hardcover, 4" x 6". Book, Intro. by S. C. Roberts. World's Classics. Ex-school, stamps on half-title, little wear corners & spine ends. Good/No Jacket.

"Curfew Must Not Ring To-Night"

ROSA HARTWICK THORPE · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

London, John Walker & Co. 9999, Not Known. Cloth, 4" x 4.75". Ill.: F. T. Merrill and E. H. Garrett. Book, Illus. drawn and engraved under the supervision of George T. Andrew. No date, late 19th cent. All edges gilt, maroon cloth. Internal hinges cracked, pages a bit thumbmark...

Museum Pieces

WILLIAM PLOMER · 1961 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1961, First Thus. Paperback. Book, Cover illustration Robin Jacques. Page edges brown, parts of cover discoloured, spine creased, slight wear on corners. Good.

Harvest in the North

JAMES LANSDALE HODSON · 1934 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, Victor Gollancz. 1934, First. Hardcover. Book, Novel set in north of England. Black cloth, gilt title on spine. Cloth bit worn edges & spine ends; slight foxing at ends & edges. Good/No Jacket.

The Best of Olympia

MAURICE GIRODIAS (ED) · 1966 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, New English Library. 1966, First GB. Paperback. Book, Olympia Press Traveller's Companion Series, No. 107. "An Anthology of tales, poems, scientific documents and tricks which appeared in the short-lived and much lamented Olympia magazine" William Burroughs, Gregory Co...

The Survivors

MARION ZIMMER BRADLEY AND PAUL EDWIN ZIMMER · 1989 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Legend / Arrow. 1989, First Thus. Paperback. Book, Cover art Peter Andrew Jones. Fading spine & edge of cover. Good.

Armada Sci-Fi 3

RICHARD DAVIS (ED) · 1976 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Collins Armada. 1976, First. Paperback. Ill.: Jim Cawthorn. Book, Rosemary Timperley, David Campton, John Halkin, Pamela Cleaver, Elizabeth Fancett, Julia Birley, Catherine Gleason. Children's science fiction anthology. Front cover some creasing and darkening at edges;...

Every Man an Enemy

W. HOWARD BAKER (WILFRED MCNEILLY) · 1967 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

New York, Macfadden-Bartell. 1967, Reissue. Paperback. Book, Sexton Blake No. 3. Covers stained & creased, corners bruised. Fairly Good.

Bed and Sometimes Breakfast - an anthology of landladies

PHILIP OWENS · 1944 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

London, The Sylvan Press. 1944, First. Cloth. Ill.: Robert Turner. Book, Cloth rather worn & darkened, ends of spine very frayed. Good.

If I Have Four Apples

JOSEPHINE LAWRENCE · 1936 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, George G. Harrap. 1936, First GB?. Cloth. Book, States First Published 1936, assume this is first UK publication. Spine very dull, cloth marked and dulled by water, stains front & back, few pages marked, ffep missing; text OK, reading copy. Fair/No Jacket.

A Millionaire of Yesterday

E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM · 0 · Marion Pitman Books

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Ward, Lock. 9999, Not Known. Paper Covered Bds. Book, Small 8vo, red boards. Spine detached; some water staining covers & eps, corners worn. Text OK except few marks in margins. Poor/No Jacket.

Another Caesar

ALFRED NEUMANN · 1935 · Marion Pitman Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf. 1935, First. Cloth. Book, Translated from the German by Eden & Cedar Paul. No. 448 of 750 copies for bookseller friends of Alfred A. Knopf, to Mary Spaulding. Lacks slipcase. Previous owner's inscr. fep "From C.F.E. Harvey, Similla Matruh, 1943" Clot...