Letteratura

The Martingale chronicles: parts 1 and 2 [1933 - 41 & 1942 - 53].

Winstone, John L. · 2009 · Aucott & Thomas

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Hove: LITC Press, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Pair of clean and tightly bound paperback originals, no inscriptions, spines uncreased, appear little used. 266 + 278 pages, illustrations in the text. Very Good.

Hereward.

Wilde, James · 2011 · Aucott & Thomas

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Bantam Press, 2011. Reprint; Second Printing. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which has minor edge-wear. Appears little used. 380 page novel; the first of a series. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Little folks: the magazine for boys and girls. Volume 110.

Williams, H. Darkin (ed.) · 1929 · Aucott & Thomas

£11.50 (€13.79 | $15.20 | ¥2,427)

Amalgamated Press, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Larger format hardback bound in pictorial paper on boards with blue cloth spine, worn at the corners, front endpaper excised, crossed-out inscriptions on front pastedown and title page verso. 478 pages, colour plates and b/w i...

The modern wonder book for girls.

Oldmeadow, Katharine L. and others · 1950 · Aucott & Thomas

£12.50 (€14.99 | $16.52 | ¥2,638)

Collins, 1950. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Larger format hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, colour picture of hockey players laid down to front board, no inscriptions, a few of the line drawings have been neatly coloured in. 384 pages, 4 colour plates and...

The night-hawks.

Knatchbull-Hugessen, Eva · 1890 · Aucott & Thomas

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

W. & R. Chambers, Ltd. 1890. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in green cloth with black titles & decoration, cloth has minor rubbing at corners, prize inscription on front endpaper dated 1906, and a different owners name stamp on the verso of the fron...

Winged might.

Westerman, Percy F. · 1941 · Aucott & Thomas

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Blackie, 1941. Reprint. Hardcover. Very clean, tightly bound book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is lightly chipped at the corners. 256 pages, 4 plates. Not dated, but probably a 1941 reprint, based on the adverts for his other books. Very Good in...

Little things nos 4, 7, 8, 9, 15 & 16: The four cats, The kind crocodile, the three mice, A panda, Little rhymes and Squirrel.

Clarke, Mollie · 1959 · Aucott & Thomas

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Exeter: A. Wheaton & Co. Ltd, 1959. Reprint. Softcover. 6 reading copies, ex school paperbacks with a school stamp on front cover but no other inscriptions. Covers creased and rubbed at edges, tape marks around spines and all covers and pages marked as clearly these books have...

Red spot books nos 2, 3, 4 & 5: The blue balloon, The duck's pond, Greedy pig and Angus and the balls.

Clarke, Mollie · 1959 · Aucott & Thomas

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Exeter: Wheatons, 1959. Reprint. Softcover. 4 reading copies, ex school small format paperbacks with a school stamp and date but no other inscriptions. 3 have 8 July 1959 inside front cover/first page, Blue balloon has stamp and 8 July 1958 on front cover. Covers rubbed and wo...

Yellow spot books nos 1, 3 & 5: Simon's shop; Peter's gang; and Pirate Bill.

Clarke, Mollie · 1959 · Aucott & Thomas

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Exeter: Wheaton of Exeter, 1959. Reprint. Softcover. 3 reading copies, ex school small format paperback with a school stamp and date (21 Nov 1967) on the first page but no other inscriptions. Covers rubbed and worn at edges, pages marked as clearly these books have been read m...

John and the red boots (First stories no 1).

Barnes, Margaret · 1958 · Aucott & Thomas

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Leeds: E. J. Arnold & Sons Limited, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. A reading copy, ex school small format hardback with a school stamp and date (8 Sept 1959) on front pastedown but no other inscriptions. Boards very rubbed and worn at edges, with tape marks where edges reinfo...

Robert and the black hen, with, Jean and the yellow kitten (Second stories nos 1 & 2).

Harrop, Beatrice · 1959 · Aucott & Thomas

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Leeds: E. J. Arnold & Sons Limited, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 reading copies, ex school small format hardbacks with a school stamp and date (5 Mar 1959) on front pastedown but no other inscriptions. Boards very rubbed and worn at edges with remains of tape reinforcing,...

Tommy and the gardening, with, Mary and the cleaning (First stories nos 7 & 8).

Devenport, Pat · 1958 · Aucott & Thomas

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Leeds: E. J. Arnold & Sons Limited, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 reading copies, ex school small format hardbacks with a school stamp and date (8 Sept 1959) on front pastedown but no other inscriptions. Boards very rubbed and worn at edges, pages marked as clearly these b...

Dover two.

Porter, Joyce · 1965 · Aucott & Thomas

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Jonathan Cape, 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good reading copy, an ex private library hardback with a single stampon the front endpaper, and a tape stain in the gutter of the endpaper verso/half-title page, no inscriptions, tightly bound in black cloth with s...

Prince Charlie's bluff.

Thomas, Donald · 1974 · Aucott & Thomas

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Macmillan, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is creased and chipped at the edges with a 1 inch closed tear at bottom of front cover. 280 pages. Good in Fair dust jacket.

In the rift: Holly Lisle (Glenraven series).

Zimmer Bradley, Marion · 1999 · Aucott & Thomas

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

U.S.A: Baen Books, 1999. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback, no inscriptions, card covers rubbed at edges, spine uncreased, appears little used. 280 pages. Very Good.

The renegades of Pern.

McCaffrey, Anne · 1990 · Aucott & Thomas

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Bantam Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is lightly rubbed at edges otherwise appears little used. 384 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Maggie - her marriage.

Caldwell, Taylor · 1974 · Aucott & Thomas

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Coronet Books, 1974. Reprint. Softcover. Clean, tightly bound paperback, spine creased, card covers rubbed at edges, front cover has bookseller's label stuck on front cover and has a small hole punched in it, endpapers and page edges foxed, no inscriptions. 160 pages. Fair.

The forbidden way.

Tynan, Katharine · 1934 · Aucott & Thomas

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1934. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, boards slightly cocked, cloth has minor rubbing at corners, endpapers and page edges foxed, name on front pastedown. 250 pages. Good with no dust jacket.

The schoolgirl murder case.

Wilson, Colin · 1974 · Aucott & Thomas

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Thriller Book Club, 1974. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 202 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Murder for treasure.

Williams, David · 1980 · Aucott & Thomas

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Thriller Book Club, 1980. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is foxed at the foldovers, chipped at the top edge with half inch closed tear to top of front cover. 212 pages. Very Go...