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The Lord Of The Rings The Return Of The King (Issue 62 Summer 2003/January 2004)

Pavement Magazine · 2003

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Pavement Co. Ltd popular culture magazine produced in New Zealand contains articles on the Peter Jackson production of The Return of the King, cover shows Viggo Mortensen, articles: Viggo Mortensen, Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens, Sean Astin, Alan Lee, Howard Shore, Mark Odes...

Teachings Of Silver Birch

BIRCH Silver Edited By A. W. Austen · 1953

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Spiritualist Press eighth impression, unclipped DW has tears to the folds and wear with two inches from foot of spine torn away, dust and handling soiled, book has former owner name in pen to free end paper, book tidy, 243pp+ frontis, foreword by Hannen Swaffer H First Editio...

Philosophy Of Silver Birch

BIRCH Silver Edited By Stella Storm · 1969

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Spiritualist Press unclipped DW has minot edge tears and wear,, dust and handling soiled, book has former owner details in pen to free end paper, book tidy, 158pp+ frontis H First Edition Very Good London Very Good 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall

Jean Rhys, The Complete Novels

RHYS Jean Introduction By Diana Athill · 1985

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Norton first thuis, red cloth, dust jacket unclipped but rubbed and with short edge tears etc, some photographs by Brassai, Voyage in the Dark, Quartet, After Leaving Mr Mackenzie, Good Morning Midnight, Wide Sargasso Sea, xiv 574pp, Name and date to blank free end paper betw...

Harmonic 695 the UFO and Anti-Gravity

CATHIE Bruce & P N Temm · 1977

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Reed tidy copy with small name to first page( map), reprint of the second edition, sewn sheets in card wrappers, 201pp + plates, map endpapers author explains his theory of UFO phenomena reliant on a world wide energy grid, includes Kaikoura UFO sighting S reprint No Jacket We...

Harmonic 33

CATHIE Bruce · 1977

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Reed lightly sunned spine, name to fep, 207pp, author explains his theory of UFO phenomena reliant on a world wide energy grid, includes Kaikoura UFO sighting S reprint No Jacket Wellington Very Good 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall

Harriet and the Cherry Pie

COMPTON Clare · 1963

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

The Bodley Head price clipped DW light edge wear, minor chipping, one short tear along head of upper joint, book clean, 160pp, illustrations in line by Charles keeping H First Edition Very Good London Very Good Charles Keeping 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall

Punk Rock

ALLEN Richard · 1977

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

New English Library VG condition vintage paperback. Edge wear and ghost of a pencil price to first page. In the series by Richard Allen who recorded pop-culture of 1970s Britain in the form of these popular novelettes. After dealing with the skinheads , suedeheads and boot gi...

The Big Clock

FEARING Kenneth · 1947

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Australasian Publishing Company & Bodley Head price clipped dust wrapper with chipping to spine ends and corners, splits at corners, some loss, lacks fep, Australian printing, first thus at same time as UK edition using same sheets etc, spine is lettered with Bodley Head as we...

The National Service Sailor

COBBOLD Peter M. · 1993

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Quentin Books Ltd near fine copy with a presentation inscription from the author on the free front end paper, iv 294pp + plates, his National Service with the RN began in 1955 H Presentation Copy First Edition Very Good Wivenhoe Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

Singapore; We Got Away - or Did We?

MCKENZIE Arthur · 1995

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

The Pentland Press presentation inscription from author on the free end paper, author was with the RAF and managed to escape the invasion H Signed by Author First Edition Very Good Durham Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

Rainbow's End

CAIN James M · 1975

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

W H Allen unclipped dust jacket shows minor age and some browning to fold in flaps, 191pp H First Edition Very Good London Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

The Hunting Wind

HAMILTON Steve · 2001

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Thomas Dunne Books unclipped jacket, flat signed to title, 306pp, author's third work H Signed by Author First Edition Very Good New York Very Good 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall

The Lunatic Republic

MACKENZIE Compton · 1959

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Chatto & Windus near fine in near fine DW, book has spots of foxing to page edges, a pencil inscription has been erased from endpaper, otherwise a tight clean copy in an unclipped DW that shows very slight darkening of the spine and a strip at the head of the rear panel, one...

The Cuckoo Clock

MOLESWORTH Mrs · 1898

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

MacMillan blue cloth (rubbed) dec in blue and gilt. small red stain along the leading edge of the upper board. The cloth is uniformly rubbed showing as fading of blue to white. slight watermark along fore edge of prelims up to and including title. Inscribed blank fly leaf date...

A Treatise on Astronomy

HERSCHEL J F W edited Dionysius Lardner · 1833

$275.00 (€249.51 | £208.15 | ¥43,914)

Longman Rees Orme Brown Green & Longman Full leather but lacking upper board, spine and lower board are rubbed. inscription on verso of endpaper dated 1856, prelims and engraved title page are foxed and soiled, a part of Lardner's Cabinet of Natural Philosophy. viii 422 + 3 ...

Gallows Wait

CORBETT James

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

Jenkins stated first edition but no date. Brick cloth titled in house style in black, one line pen name on endpaper, edges dusty otherwise VG. DW is also VG, just some edge wear, a 4'- contemporary price label on the spine and a bit of rubbing with very minimal loss at head a...

The Duchess of York, an Intimate and Authentic Life-Story Including Many Details Hitherto Unpublished, Told with the Personal Approval of Her Royal Highness

ASQUITH Cynthia

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Hutchinson gilt titled cover and spine, colour frontis portrait with tissue guard, guard has small piece out from vertical edge, faint foxing, heavier to closed edges, the Mother of Queen Elizabeth II, 224pp + many plates, biography H First Edition No Jacket London Very Good 8...

Operation Sea Lion, German Plans for the Invasion of England 1939-1942

WHEATLEY Ronald · 1958

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Oxford University Press unclipped DW has minor nicks to joint ends and corners, owners details dated 1958 to fep, very tidy copy, xiv 201pp + folding maps, German High Command plans for the invasion of Britain in the Second World War H First Edition Very Good London Very Good ...

Rommel

YOUNG Desmond · 1950

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Collins light foxing, copperplate owner details to fep but with some paper scarring where a label removed, unclipped DW has light rubbing and some chipping loss to head of spine and top left of cover, map end papers, 288pp + plates, biography of the commander of the Afrika Kor...