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The Picture of Dorian Gray. A novel.
OSCAR WILDE. · 1908
£750.00 (€898.30 | $1,008.80 | ¥159,389)
Charles Carrington, Paris, 3rd Edition, The third Carrington edition, limited to 250 copies and issued after his Paris firm acquired the rights from Lock Ward, registering them at Stationers' Hall on November 11, 1907. Small 4to. 312pp. A magnificent Édouard Pagnant fine bindi...
Under Milk Wood. Two 33 RPM records.
DYLAN THOMAS. · 1954
£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)
Argo, London [1954]., Two 33 RPM records housed in a gatefold sleeve featuring a colour sleeve design by Olga Lehmann. (code: RG21 and RG22). The records, housed within two inner sleeves, appear in fine state, but the outer decorated gatefold sleeve is a little toned at severa...
The Shipping News. A novel.
E. ANNIE PROULX. · 1994
£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)
Fourth Estate, 1st Edition, First UK Edition (first printing), issued a year after the US edition. 8vo. 337pp. Black boards lettered in gold at the spine. A small area of quite light staining to the lower corners of the free endpapers and pastedowns (which does not impact any ...
Wild Animals in Britain. With a splendid double-spread pictorial dust wrapper design by John Nash.
FRANCES PITT. John Nash. · 1938
£55.00 (€65.88 | $73.98 | ¥11,689)
B. T. Batsford, 'The British Nature Library' series, London, 1st Edition, John Nash, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. viii, 120pp. Brown cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine. With a title page decoration, a colour frontispiece drawing, three colour reproductions, ...
Ultramarine. Poems. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)
ANTHONY LAWRENCE AND JOHN KINSELLA. · 1992
£55.00 (€65.88 | $73.98 | ¥11,689)
Folio, Applecross, W. A., 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First edition, limited to 150 copies signed by both authors at the base of their contributions. Slim 8vo. Unpaginated. Eight pages printed on thick paperstock and stapled into lettered and bordered card wrappers. A tr...
The Notebook Poems 1930-1934. Edited with an introduction by Ralph Maud.
DYLAN THOMAS. · 1989
£20.00 (€23.95 | $26.90 | ¥4,250)
J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London, 1st Edition, The definitive edition, significantly revised from the original edition, 'Poet in the Making' (1968), to give the poems themselves centre-stage. 8vo. xvi, 288pp. Green cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Holograph manuscript reprod...
Virgin and Other Stories.
APRIL AYERS LAWSON. · 2017
£15.00 (€17.97 | $20.18 | ¥3,188)
Granta Books, London, 1st Edition, First UK Edition (first printing), issued a year after the US edition, and the Granta ebook issue. 8vo. 179pp. White boards lettered in black at the spine. A fine copy in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. The author's acclaimed first book,...
The View from the Cheap Seats. Selected Non-Fiction. (SIGNED)
NEIL GAIMAN. · 2016
£30.00 (€35.93 | $40.35 | ¥6,376)
Headline Publishing Group, London, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing). This copy signed by the author on the title-page. 8vo. xi, 532pp. Black boards lettered and decorated in silver at the spine and with patterned endpapers. Top- and fore edge fr...
All Rivers Run to the Sea. Memoirs.
ELIE WIESEL. · 1995
£15.00 (€17.97 | $20.18 | ¥3,188)
Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing) , preceding the English edition by a year. 8vo. 432pp. Quarter cloth with paper-covered sides, lettered in silver at the spine and with the author's initials silver-stamped to the upper board. Illustrated w...
Armed October and Other Poems. With decorations by Rex Whistler.
LAURENCE WHISTLER. Rex Whistler. · 1932
£30.00 (€35.93 | $40.35 | ¥6,376)
R. Cobden-Sanderson Ltd., London, 1st Edition, Rex Whistler., First Edition (first printing). Slim 8vo. 56pp. Quarter cloth with paper-covered sides featuring a repeating Rex Whistler decoration, lettered in gold at the spine. With a title page decoration and twelve header ill...
Kieron Smith, Boy. A novel. (INSCRIBED)
JAMES KELMAN. · 2008
£55.00 (€65.88 | $73.98 | ¥11,689)
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing). A presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page: "For Sarah from Jim K. all the very best with great regard & love May 2008" (the recipient being Sarah Smith, co-founde...
Three Poets: Thomas Hardy, John Masefield, Edward Thomas. A Choice of Poems. Edited by Roger Pringle and with illustrations by Richard Edmonds. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)
THOMAS HARDY, JOHN MASEFIELD, AND EDWARD THOMAS. Roger Pringle. · 1978
£75.00 (€89.83 | $100.88 | ¥15,939)
Privately printed at The Roundwood Press, Kineton, 1st Edition, Richard Edmonds, Signed by Illustrator(s), First edition, printed on the occasion of the twenty-fifth Stratford-upon-Avon Poetry Festival and limited to 120 numbered copies signed by the artist (this being #90). 8...
The Delusions. A novel. (SIGNED)
JENNI FAGAN. · 2026
£20.00 (€23.95 | $26.90 | ¥4,250)
Hutchinson Heinemann, London, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing) - one of an unspecified number of copies signed by the author on a special leaf tipped before the title page. 8vo. 300pp. Red boards lettered in black at the spine. A small bump to t...
contributes four poems to the final issue of the New Zealand periodical 'Image. No. 6. A Magazine of Literature'. August 1959. Edited by Robert Thompson. (INSCRIBED BY CONTRIBUTOR HELEN SHAW)
JAMES KIRKUP · 1959
£35.00 (€41.92 | $47.08 | ¥7,438)
Printed at The Pilgrim Press Ltd., Auckland and published by James Gidley, Norfolk Island, 1st Edition, First edition. Slim 8vo. 40pp stapled into very slightly marked and toned card wrappers featuring a cover illustration by the editor. Inscribed at the head of the first leaf...
The Leap. A novel. With a foreword by Colin Wilson and a new preface by the author. (INSCRIBED)
BILL HOPKINS. · 1984
£200.00 (€239.55 | $269.01 | ¥42,504)
Deverell & Birdsey, London, 2nd Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), The second edition of the author's only book, a thriller with Fascist-adjacent overtones, which was originally published in 1957 as 'The Divine and the Decay'. This copy inscribed by the author at the head of the...
Acting Up. A Diary. (SIGNED)
DAVID HARE. · 1999
£30.00 (€35.93 | $40.35 | ¥6,376)
Faber, London, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing). This copy signed by the author on the title page. 8vo. xii, 276pp. Card wrappers (not issued in casebound format). The tiniest hint of toning to the paperstock, else a fine copy of the author's 19...
Canyon. Twelve Poems. (INSCRIBED)
NOEL CROOK. · 2010
£20.00 (€23.95 | $26.90 | ¥4,250)
Red Dragonfly Press, Minnesota, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First edition, limited to 300 copies. This copy warmly inscribed by the author on the title page to novelist Susan Goodman and her husband. Slim 8vo. 18pp sewn into card wrappers featuring a linocut design by...
The Hoop. Poems.
JOHN BURNSIDE. · 1988
£25.00 (€29.94 | $33.63 | ¥5,313)
Carcanet Press Ltd., Manchester, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing) of the author's first non-pseudonymous book (preceded only by his 1983 collection 'Homing', published under the name 'J. P. Dick'). Slim 8vo. 79pp. Card wrappers (never issued in casebound format). In...
The Waters. Poems. (INSCRIBED)
DENYS BLAKELOCK. · 1955
£15.00 (€17.97 | $20.18 | ¥3,188)
Assisi Press, Dublin, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing). A personation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper and dated the year of publication. Slim 8vo. 38pp. Cloth-backed paper covered boards, lettered in gold at the spine...
Hitler 1889 -1936: Hubris [and] Hitler 1936 -1945: Nemesis. Complete in two volumes.
IAN KERSHAW. · 1998
£100.00 (€119.77 | $134.51 | ¥21,252)
Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, London 1998 & 2000., 1st Edition, First Editions (first printings). Individual volumes as follows: 'Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris' (1998). First edition. 8vo. xxx, 845pp. Black boards lettered in gold at the spine. Illustrated with fifty-eight black a...