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Mark Twain's Letters to the Rogers Family. (The Millicent Library Collection).
DIAS, EARL J. (EDITOR). · 1970 · Chilton Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)
Massachusetts:1970. "The forty letters published in this volume form a part of the many bequests of Henry Rogers Benjamin(1892-1967), grandson of Henry Huttleston Rogers, to the Millicent Library..Included in the volume are 7 letters from Mark Twain to Henry Huttleston Rogers;...
Thirteen O'Clock. Stories of Several Worlds.
BENET, STEPHEN VINCENT. · 1938 · Chilton Books
£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)
London:Heinemann,1938. 1st ed. Short stories including "The Devil and Daniel Webster" which was later made into a play, an opera and a film under the title 'All That Money Can Buy'. Pp.344, endpapers browned, owners bookplate(Z.Deshaw. 'Aquila Non Captat Muscas') to verso fron...
Thackeray's Universe. Shifting Worlds of Imagination and Reality.
PETERS, CATHERINE. · 1987 · Chilton Books
£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)
London: Faber & Faber, 1987. 1st British ed. "Thackeray's Universe offers an engaging look into the life, world and works of one of the greatest Victorian novelists." Pp. 11/292, self-portrait frontis, over 100 drawings by Thackeray. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrat...
The Sun and the Moon of Alexandria.
FILBY, RAY. · 1993 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
Sussex: The Book Guild Ltd, 1993. 1st ed. Fiction. "The book sheds light on the history of the spread of Christianity throughout the Mediterranean through the story of four young people living in Alexandria in the first century AD." Pp. 454, + 5 maps and 8 plans, promotional e...
Looking for a King. An Anthology for Christmas.
WHETTON, RONALD. · 1980 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
London: SPCK. 1980. "The blend of traditional and contemporary authors expresses many moods of Christmas, but, above all, the peace and good-will we associate with the season, a time when all are looking for a King". Pp 134. P/b. VG.
Sketches from a Hunter's Album.
TURGENEV, IVAN. · 1990 · Chilton Books
£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)
Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1990. "Drawn from his first-hand observation of the countryside and its way of life, Turgenev's anecdotes, portraits and lyrical impressions depict the peasants and the tyranny of serfdom". Pp 403. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.
Vladimir Nabokov. A Tribute.
QUENNELL, PETER. (EDITOR). · 1979 · Chilton Books
£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)
London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1979. 1st ed. His Life, His Work and His World. Essays. Pp. 139, 16 b/w illustrations. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, portrait illustrated d/w has slight toning to rear. VG/VG.
Theatre.
PRIOR, ALLAN. · 1981 · Chilton Books
£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1981. 1st ed. "Theatre is a star-studded novel about a star-studded play .." Pp. 303. Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w. VG/G+.
Mr. George Jean Nathan Presents. (New Introduction by Charles Angoff).
NATHAN, GEORGE JEAN. · 1971 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
USA: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1971. Rep. Provides an insight into the theatre of the early part of the century. Pp. 310. Beige cloth, portrait illustrated d/w has sunning to spine, rubbing and chipping to edges. VG/G+.
Royal American Symphonic Theater. A Radical Proposal for a Subsidized Professional Theater.
KRAWITZ, HERMAN & KLEIN, HOWARD. · 1975 · Chilton Books
£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)
New York & London: Macmillan, 1975. 1st ed. "A provocative, practical, and eminently useful book packed with significant facts." Pp. 11/211. Black cloth, black boards, d/w has edge chipping. G+/G+.
The Iceman, The Arsonist and the Troubled Agent. Tragedy and Melodrama on the Modern Stage.
HEILMAN, ROBERT BECHTOLD. · 1973 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1973. 1st British ed. "Essential and enjoyable reading for students of literature and drama (both graduate and undergraduate) and lovers of the theatre.." Pp. 18/357. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w edges rubbed with small closed tear to r...
One. Interior. Day. Adventures in the Film Trade.
HARWOOD, RONALD. · 1978 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
London: Secker & Warburg, 1978. 1st ed. Collection of nine stories, dealing with the adventures of the young British writer Edward Lands. Pp. 146. Black cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w. VG/VG.
The Complete Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes.
HOLMES, OLIVER WENDELL. · 0 · Chilton Books
£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)
London:George G.Harrap,nd. 0. Authorised copyright ed. Teg. Pp.16/425,portrait frontis. Brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt lyre motif to front,gilt decorated title to spine. G++.
Poetica Erotica. A Collection of Rare and Curious Amatory Verse.
SMITH,T.R. · 1927 · Chilton Books
£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)
New York:Crown Publications,1927. Erotic love poetry. Pp.30/770. Blue cloth, gilt title to front,spine darkened. G+.
Emigrant in Motley. The Journey of Charles and Ellen Kean in quest of a theatrical fortune in Australia and America, as told in their hitherto unpublished letters.
HARDWICK,J.M.D.(EDITOR). · 1954 · Chilton Books
£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,794)
London:Rockliff,1954. 1st ed. Pp.20/260,colour frontis. + 35 further b/w and colour plates + 3 line illustrations,embossed Harrods Library stamp to verso rear board. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine, slightly rubbed. G+.
A Short Life of Mark Twain.
PAINE, ALBERT BIGELOW. · 1920 · Chilton Books
£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)
New York:Garden City Publishing,1920. Abridged from "Mark Twain - A Biography". Pp.344,portrait frontis.(Twain at 70) + 4 further b/w photo plates + facsimile manuscripts and some line illustrations. Blue cloth, spine slightly sunned. G+.
Paul, A Bondslave. A Radio Play.
WILLIAMSON, HUGH ROSS. · 1945 · Chilton Books
£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)
London: SCM, 1945. 1st ed. The play is an illuminating commentary on the apostle's life and work. Pp. 140, owner's bookplate to fep. Light blue cloth, d/w has slight rubbing. G+/G+.
Marry Me. A Romance.
UPDIKE, JOHN. · 1977 · Chilton Books
£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)
London: Andre Deutsch, 1977. 1st Andre Deutsch ed. Fiction. "John Updike's gift for expressing a searching seriousness in a way that delights has never been more eloquently demonstrated." Pp. 303. Pink cloth, gilt title to spine, d/w. VG/G+.
Buchanan Dying. A Play.
UPDIKE, JOHN. · 1974 · Chilton Books
£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,643)
London: Andre Deutsch, 1974. 1st ed. "In a play meant to be read, Buchanan's political and private lives are represented as aspects of his spiritual life, whose crowning, condensing act is the act of dying." Pp. 9/262, illustrated endpapers. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, por...
Bech: A Book.
UPDIKE, JOHN. · 1970 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
London: Andre Deutsch, 1970. 0233962700. 1st ed. Fiction. "Perhaps John Updike's best and most attractive book." Pp. 7/206. Dark green cloth, gilt title to spine, illustrated d/w (designed by Richard Dalkins) has slight sunning to spine and is price-clipped but has a removable...