Marion Pitman

Jerusalem Inn

MARTHA GRIMES · 1984

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Boston & Toronto, Little, Brown. 1984, First Edition. Hardcover. Book, Parts of binding and page edges smoke-darkened. Text OK. Inspector Jury mystery. Boards, cloth spine. Fairly Good/No Jacket.

Public Lending Right - a matter of Justice

RICHARD FINDLATER (ED) · 1971

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, Andre Deutsch / Penguin. 1971, First Edition. Paper Covered Bds. Book, Intro. Lord Goodman. Contributions from Angus Wilson, Victor Bonham-Carter, Richard Findlater, Raymond Astbury, Hilary Rubinstein, Peter de Sautoy, Jack Dove, Michael Freegard, K. C. Harrison, John ...

Me - Likes and Dislikes

NAOMI JACOB · 1954

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Hutchinson. 1954, First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library, 11 plates (16 illus) from photos. One pair of plates scratched. Ex-lib, label inside front, some remains inside back cover, stamp verso of title; bottom 3.5ins spine torn, covered with brown stickly paper tape; hi...

The Pocket Charles Kingsley

ALFRED H. HYATT · 1907

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1907. Cloth, 3.5" x 5". Book, Being passages selected from the various works of Charles Kingsley. Green cloth, gilt. 220pp. Slight wear on ends of spine. Good Plus.

Hand Book of Physical Geography

KEITH JOHNSTON, JUN. · 1870

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Edinburgh & London, W. & A. K. Johnston. 1870, Second Edn. Hardcover. Book, 31 maps with index, followed by text. Nice gilt embossed decoration on front of globe, telescope, scroll, atlas, quill & inkstand. Two of the maps are loose, and several damaged or marked in the margin...

From Bed to Worse, or Comforting Thoughts about the Bison

ROBERT BENCHLEY · 1934

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

New York & London, Harper & Brothers. 1934, First Edition. Hardcover. Ill.: Gluyas Williams. Book, Illustrations by Gluyas Williams, though not credited. Cloth faded in patches, some foxing prelims & end. Good/No Jacket.

The Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes

JAMES SUTHERLAND (ED) · 1976

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, Book Club Associates. 1976, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, D/w slightly faded. Good Plus/Good.

Ralph Wynward

H. ELRINGTON · 1904

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, Thomas Nelson. 1904, Not Known. Pictorial Cloth. Book, Elizabethan period boys' story. Frontispiece and illustrated half-title page; picture of boy in Elizabethan costume on cover. LCC school prize from Ben Jonson Girls' School; label inside front cover and gilt stamp ...

The School in the Skies

R. S. LYONS · 0

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Collins. 9999. Hardcover. Book, Frontispiece. Binding worn, spine torn at ends, pages brown and stained at edges, few pages marked. Poor/No Jacket.

Before the Exorcist

WILLIAM PETER BLATTY · 1998

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Eye, Suffolk, ScreenPress Books. 1998, First Thus. Paperback. Book, Blatty's own story of taking his novel to film. First published as introduction to William Peter Blatty on The Exorcist From Novel to Film, 1974. 53pp, illus. Promo item, not for sale. The Independent/ Virgin ...

Historical View of the Literature of the South of Europe Vol 1

J. C. L. SIMONDE DE SISMONDI · 1908

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, George Bell & Sons. 1908, Fourth Edition. Cloth. Book, Translated, with notes and a life of the author, by Thomas Roscoe. Engraved portrait frontis. Bohn's Standard Library. Frontis. & tissue browned, eps browned, spine dull. Good.

Medieval People

EILEEN POWER · 1951

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Harmondsworth, Penguin (Pelican). 1951, Reprint. Paperback. Book, B/w plates. Good.

Sherlock Holmes, Selected Stories

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE · 1960

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

London, Oxford University Press. 1960. Hardcover, 4" x 6". Book, Intro. by S. C. Roberts. World's Classics. Ex-school, stamps on half-title, little wear corners & spine ends. Good/No Jacket.

"Curfew Must Not Ring To-Night"

ROSA HARTWICK THORPE · 0

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,687)

London, John Walker & Co. 9999, Not Known. Cloth, 4" x 4.75". Ill.: F. T. Merrill and E. H. Garrett. Book, Illus. drawn and engraved under the supervision of George T. Andrew. No date, late 19th cent. All edges gilt, maroon cloth. Internal hinges cracked, pages a bit thumbmark...

Museum Pieces

WILLIAM PLOMER · 1961

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Harmondsworth, Penguin. 1961, First Thus. Paperback. Book, Cover illustration Robin Jacques. Page edges brown, parts of cover discoloured, spine creased, slight wear on corners. Good.

Harvest in the North

JAMES LANSDALE HODSON · 1934

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, Victor Gollancz. 1934, First. Hardcover. Book, Novel set in north of England. Black cloth, gilt title on spine. Cloth bit worn edges & spine ends; slight foxing at ends & edges. Good/No Jacket.

The Best of Olympia

MAURICE GIRODIAS (ED) · 1966

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

London, New English Library. 1966, First GB. Paperback. Book, Olympia Press Traveller's Companion Series, No. 107. "An Anthology of tales, poems, scientific documents and tricks which appeared in the short-lived and much lamented Olympia magazine" William Burroughs, Gregory Co...

One

DAVID KARP · 1954

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,218)

London, Victor Gollancz. 1954, First GB. Hardcover. Book, Futuristic novel of state where the state is god, and any individuality is heresy, punished finally by death. Slightly cocked; some damp staining edges of binding and eps. D/w torn at edges and base of spine, considerab...

The Farming Handbook to End All Farming Handbooks

RINTOUL BOOTH · 1970

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

London, Wolfe Publishing. 1970, First ?. Hardcover. Ill.: Chrys. Book, 127pp. With cartoons. Part of back cover darkened. Good/No Jacket.

The Stars in their Courses.

SIR JAMES JEANS · 1931

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1931, First. Hardcover. Book, 46 b/w plates. Spine dulled, some pencil annotation. Good/No Jacket.