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PAULIN, TOM · 1987 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

London, Faber and Faber. 1987, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. [x] 67pp. Illustrated wraps by Pierre le Tan. A fine first paperback edition of Paulin's 'exploration of the Northern Irish predicament'. Fine.

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Die Vier Apokalyptischen Reiter

BURROUGHS, WILLIAM · 1984 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,040)

Bonn, Expanded Media Editions. 1984, First Edition. Soft cover. Ill.: Kohlhofer, Christof. Book, 8vo. 80 pp. [= 35 + 45 pp.]. Original illustrated card wraps. Printed head-to-toe and back-to-back in English and German. Burroughs's speech delivered in 1980 on the occasion of th...

Some Natural Things

LAUGHLIN, JAMES · 1945 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

Norfolk, Connecticut, New Directions. 1945, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 12mo. 48pp. Original pale green cloth. A nice first edition from the founder of New Directions, printed at the Prairie Press on Ansbach paper. Very Good.

Rabbit at Rest

UPDIKE, JOHN · 1990 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf. 1990, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. x. 518pp. Blue cloth boards with original unclipped dustjacket. A fine unread first trade edition of Updike's fourth Rabbit title and winner of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize. Fine/Fine.

The Literary Essays of Thomas Merton

MERTON, THOMAS · 1981 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€65.00 ($71.64 | £54.23 | ¥11,440)

New York, New Directions. 1981, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. xvi. 549pp. Blue cloth boards. Blue dustjacket with photograph to rear. Very scarce first edition of the trappist monk's literary essays. Pencil annotations by unknown hand to final blank pages. Good/Good.

The Poetical Works of Lord Byron

BYRON, LORD · 1885 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

London, Griffith Farran Okeden & Welsh. 1885. Half-Leather. Book, 16mo. Gilt-stamped navy half-leather. All edges gilt. Complete 12 volume set. No date = circa 1885. A very nice complete set of Byron's work in richly illustrated gilt half-leather. Very Good/No jacket as issued.

Bassae and Other Verses

JONES, HERBERT DAVY · 1911 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Chicago, The Lakeside Press. 1911, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 12mo. 58pp. Illustrated wraps. First edition collection of little known poet Herbert Jones, printed by the Lakeside Press on uncut handmade paper. Shadow of a removed nameplate and a few marginal spots. Rare. ...

The Honorary Consul

GREENE, GRAHAM · 1973 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€30.00 ($33.07 | £25.03 | ¥5,280)

London, The Bodley Head. 1973, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. 336pp. Green cloth boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped dustjacket designed by Michael Harvey. A very nice first edition of Graham Greene's novel set in a provincial Argentinian town with a central figure cut off ...

Herfstvacantie - Negen Sonnetten

GROOT, JAN H DE · 1940 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

's-Gravenhage, D.A. Daamen's Uitgeversmaatschappij N.V. 1940, First Edition. Soft cover. Ill.: Bantzinger, C.A.B. Book, 8vo, 16pp. unpaginated. Original illustrated wraps. Sonnettenbundel geschreven voor H.M. van Randwijk. Keurig exemplaar, gedrukt in een oplage van 1000 exemp...

Hoog Verraad

MOLL, FRANK · 2008 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€10.00 ($11.02 | £8.34 | ¥1,760)

Amsterdam, Balans. 2008, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 314pp. Illustrated wraps. Debuut roman van Frank Moll over vriendschap en deceptie. In nieuwe staat. Fine.

Loper Van Licht

PEETERS, HAGAR · 2008 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,200)

Amsterdam, De Bezige Bij. 2008, First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 48pp. Illustrated card wraps. Acclaimed publication of prize-winning Dutch poet. First edition in new condition. Geprezen bundel van dichteres Hagar Peeters. Eerste druk in nieuwe staat. Fine.

Tributes to Graham Greene Om, Ch 1904-1991

GREENE, GRAHAM · 1992 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€125.00 ($137.77 | £104.28 | ¥22,001)

London, Reinhardt Books. 1992, Limited First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 8vo. 21pp. [no date = 1992] White card wraps with paper dustjacket. An excellent limited first edition of only 300 copies for the family of Graham Greene and his friends. Booklet of the tributes delivered ...

From the Library of Graham Greene

GREENE, GRAHAM · 1993 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,800)

London, The Gloucester Road Bookshop. 1993, Limited First Edition. Soft cover. Book, 12mo. 32pp. White card wraps with paper dustjacket designed by Michael Harvey. A flawless limited edition of only 500 copies of this illuminating booklet portraying a selection of manuscript a...

In Search of a Character

GREENE, GRAHAM · 1961 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

London, The Bodley Head. 1961, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 12mo. 123pp. Green-grey boards with gilt to red cloth spine. Unclipped dustjacket with light shadow of price ticket to front, otherwise a very good first edition containing Greene's two African journals: 'Congo Journal...

Yes and No and for Whom the Bell Chimes

GREENE, GRAHAM · 1983 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€300.00 ($330.65 | £250.28 | ¥52,801)

London, The Bodley Head. 1983, Signed and Numbered Limited Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. 92pp. Olive green cloth boards with gilt to front and spine. Original glassine dustjacket. A flawless signed and number limited edition of Green's last two plays, both first performed at The ...

Daniel Martin

FOWLES, JOHN · 1977 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€165.00 ($181.86 | £137.65 | ¥29,041)

London, Jonathan Cape. 1977, Signed First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. (6), 704 pp. Brown boards with gilt to spine and blue top-edge. Unclipped dustjacket designed by Mon Mohan, with author's photograph to rear. Flat-signed by John Fowles on title-page. An excellent signed ...

The Forgotten Village

STEINBECK, JOHN · 1941 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,920)

New York, The Viking Press. 1941, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 4to. 143 pp. Original buckram with illustration in green to front and lettering to spine. Top-edge green. True first edition (May 1941). With 136 photographs by Rosa Harvan Kline and Alexander Hackensmid, taken from...

The Captain and the Enemy

GREENE, GRAHAM · 1988 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€20.00 ($22.04 | £16.69 | ¥3,520)

London, Reinhardt Books. 1988, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, 8vo. 189pp. Green boards with gilt to spine. Unclipped dustjacket designed by Michael Harvey . A superb first edition of this later novel in which 'the individual is carried beyond his rational self, on to another ...

The Other Man: Conversations with Graham Greene

ALLAIN, MARIE-FRANCOISE · 1983 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€22.50 ($24.80 | £18.77 | ¥3,960)

London, The Bodley Head. 1983, First Edition. Cloth. Book, 8vo. 187 pp. Green cloth with gilt to spine. Top-edge green. Unclipped dustjacket designed by Michael Harvey. Excellent first edition of this publication of uninhibited, free-ranging conversations with the French write...

The Collected Stories

GREENE, GRAHAM · 1974 · Neale Williams Antiquarian Books

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,080)

London, The Bodley Head. 1974. Cloth. Book, 8vo. 561pp. Green cloth with gilt to spine. Price-clipped dustjacket designed by Michael Harvey. A good copy of Green's collected short stories. Number 8 of The Collected Edition. Fine/Good.