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THE WHITE MONKEY.

Galsworthy, John, · 1967

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint, paperback, 283pp inc. 2pp Forsyte pedigree, [iii] ads., tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Eric Porter as Soames in the BBC TV production, book 4 (of 9) of the Forsyte Chronicles, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, ...

THE SILVER SPOON.

Galsworthy, John, · 1967

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint, paperback, 270pp inc. 2pp Forsyte pedigree, [ii] ads., tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Susan Hampshire as Fleur in the BBC TV production, book 5 (of 9) of the Forsyte Chronicles, lightly rubbed at tips, some light c...

SWAN SONG.

Galsworthy, John, · 1967

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Penguin, Harmondsworth, 1967, 1st in imprint, paperback, 314pp inc. 2pp Forsyte pedigree, [v] ads., tv tie-in, photo pictorial upper wrapper shows Martin Jarvis as 'Jon' and Susan Hampshire as Fleur in the BBC TV production, book 6 (of 9) of the Forsyte Chronicles, a little r...

SECOND WIND.

Francis, Dick, · 0

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Pan Books, London, ND, reprint, paperback, [vi], 312pp, photo pictorial upper wrapper by Tony Hutchings, sl. slant to spine with faint vertical creasing, light crease lower wrapper, very good,

THIS UNITED STATE.

Forbes, Colin, · 1999

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Macmillan, London, 1999, 1st edn., [viii], 533pp, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured endpapers, pictorial montage dustwrapper (unattrib.), tiny bumps to upper tips, edges tanned, very good plus in a fine dustwrapper,

A PLACE FOR THE WICKED.

Trevor, Elleston, · 1968

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Heinemann, London, 1968, 1st edn., [vi], 280pp, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured decorated dustwrapper by Jean-Pierre Trevor, sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned and faintly foxed, 2 line ink name/address front free endpaper, dustwrapper: rubbed at e...

THE CHATELAINE.

Raymond, Ernest, · 1962

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Cassell, London, 1962, 1st edn., [viii], 249pp, salmon pink cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper (unattrib.), lightly rubbed at extrems., faint foxing to edges, endpapers and prelims., 2 line ink inscr. front free endpaper, dustwrapper: rubbed at extrems. wi...

THE FIVE FOWLERS.

Morris, Edward, · 1953

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Geoffrey Bles, London, 1953, 1st edn., 224pp, 1p map in text, blue cloth lettered and lined in black at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned and faintly foxed, dustwrapper: rubbed with short tears, sl. loss and creasing at edges, internally...

ATLANTIC FURY.

Innes, Hammond, · 1962

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Collins, London, 1962, 1st edn., 318pp, green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, maps at endpapers, pictorial dustwrapper by Michael Harvey, adventure for two brothers in the Western Isles of Scotland, very sl. cocked, edges tanned, dustwrapper: rubbed witrh sl. loss at spine e...

KILGAREN.

Holland, Isabelle, · 1975

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Collins, London, 1975, 1st edn., [vi], 292pp, dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Wendell Minor, sl. cocked, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, dustwrapper: rubbed with sl. loss and creasing at spine ends and cnrs., small area surface l...

JOAN MAKES HISTORY.

Grenville, Kate, · 1989

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Heinemann, London, 1989, 1st edn., [viii], 285pp, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial montage dustwrapper by Nick Higgins, lightly rubbed and bumped at extrems., edges tanned, dustwrapper: a little rubbed at extrems., very good in a very good dustwrapper,

MONEY MATTERS.

Fane, Julian, · 1996

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Constable, London, 1996, 1st edn., 184pp, black cloth lettered and bordered in silver at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Gavin Rowe, lightly rubbed at tips, ink serial no. to upper edge, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus in a very good plus dustwrapper,

PRISONER OF GRACE.

Cary, Joyce, · 1952

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Michael Joseph, London, 1952, 1st edn., 398pp, maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured decorated dustwrapper by Freda Nichols, sl. cocked, cloth sl frayed at tips, edges dusty and tanned, misfold to final endpapers, dustwrapper: rubbed with loss at spine ends and cnr...

THE GIRL IN A SWING.

Adams, Richard, · 1980

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Allen Lane, London, 1980, 1st edn., 397pp, dark green cloth lettered and decorated gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Reginald George Haggar RI, the revised issue with a change of character name, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, ...

GULLIVER'S TRAVELS.

Swift, Dean [Jonathan], · 1930

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

William Clowes, London, ND (circa 1930's), 318pp, coloured frontis (unattrib.), 8 in text line drawings, turquoise cloth lettered in black at spine and upper board, pictorial vignette in black upper board, double line border in blind upper bd., sl. cocked, cloth colour at spi...

JUDY, PATROL LEADER.

Moore, Dorothea, · 1965

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

The Children's Press, London, 1965, 188pp, turquoise cloth lettered and decorated in silver at spine, decorated in silver upper board, pictorial dustwrapper, sl. cocked, lightly bumped at spine ends, pages tanned, impressed name front free endpaper, dustwrapper: rubbed with s...

MISS MOUSE AND HER BOYS.

Molesworth, Mrs., · 1898

£13.00 (€15.58 | $17.17 | ¥2,743)

Macmillan, London, 1898, 2nd imp., [xii], 198pp, tissue guarded frontis and 6 monotone plates tipped in by L. Leslie Brooke, [ii] ads., small format about 7 x 5 inches, light blue cloth lettered in dark blue at spine, lettered in gilt and decorated in dark blue upper board, p...

THE NATURE OF THE BEAST.

Howker, Janni, · 1986

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Julia MacRae, London, 1986, 2nd imp., 138pp, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper by Mick North, winner of the Young Observer Teenage Fiction Prize 1985 and the Whitbread Children's Novel Prize 1985, very sl. slant to spine, lightly rubbed at extrems. ...

AN EDWARDIAN SEASON.

Goodall, John S., · 1979

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Macmillan, London, 1979, 1st edn., unpaginated [64pp], colour illustrations by John S. Goodall, small landscape format (5.5 x 7 inches approx.), maroon cloth lettered in gilt at spine, boards decorated in gilt, coloured endpapers, wraparound pictorial dustwrapper by John S. G...

CATSPAW.

Fuller, Roy, · 1966

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Alan Ross, London, 1966, 1st edn., 144pp, in text line drawings by David Gollings, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured decorative endpapers, pictorial dustwrapper by David Gollings, a little bumped at lower cnrs., light foxing fore-edge, ink initials top cnr. fron...