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Clara Button and the Magical Hat Day [and] Clara Button and the Wedding Day Surprise. Written by Amy de la Haye and with illustrations by Emily Sutton.

AMY DE LA HAYE AND EMILY SUTTON. · 2011 · Clearwater Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

V & A Publishing, London 2011 and 2013, 1st Edition, First Editions (first printings). 4to. [32pp] and [32pp]. Pictorial paper-covered boards. Fine copies in fine non-price-clipped dust wrappers., Fine, Fine

George Chapman: 1908-1993. From Bardfield to the Rhondda. The catalogue of a 2017 exhibition at The Fry Art Gallery, Saffron Walden.

GEORGE CHAPMAN. · 2017 · Clearwater Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

The Fry Art Gallery, Saffron Walden., 1st Edition, First edition. Landscape 8vo. 42pp. Decorated stiff cart wrappers. With an essay by Robert Meyrick, reminiscences by several of the artist's friends, and nearly forty photographs and reproductions, in colour where required and i…

The Loosening and Other Poems. (INSCRIBED TO EDITH SITWELL)

RONALD BOTTRALL. [Edith Sitwell]. · 1931 · Clearwater Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

Gordon Fraser, The Minority Press, Cambridge, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing). A presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper to Edith Sitwell ("in appreciation") and dated several years after publication. Slim 8vo. vi…

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass and what Alice found there & The Hunting of the Snark. An Agony in Eight Fits. With illustrations by John Tenniel.

LEWIS CARROLL. · 1974 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

The Bodley Head, London, 1st Edition, The first Bodley Head edition. 8vo. 280pp. Green boards lettered in gold at the spine. With illustrated endpapers (differing designs to the front and rear), a title page illustrations, seventeen chapter header decorations, and over seventy i…

A Bit on the Side. Stories.

WILLIAM TREVOR. · 2004 · Clearwater Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Viking / Penguin, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 245pp. Black boards lettered in gold at the spine. A tiny insignificant blemish to the fore edge, else a fine copy in virtually fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper, marred only by two short creases to th…

Graven Image. An Autobiographical Textbook.

JOHN FARLEIGH. · 1940 · Clearwater Books

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

Macmillan & Co. Ltd., London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 388pp. Paper-covered boards featuring a magnificent double-spread engraving by the author. The top edge lightly dust soiled, else a fine copy in near fine non-price-clipped pink paper dust wrapper, l…

Dear Mr. McLaverty. The Literary Correspondence of John McGahern and Michael McLaverty 1959-1980. Edited, with an introduction by John Killen.

JOHN MCGAHERN AND MICHAEL MCLAVERTY. · 2006 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

The Linen Hall Library, Belfast, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). Tall slim 8vo. 56pp. Card wrappers. With facsimile reproductions of two letters, one handwritten and the other typewritten, on the inner wrappers. A tiny bump to the upper edge of the rear wrapper, els…

Memoir

JOHN MCGAHERN. · 2005 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Faber, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 272pp. Green boards lettered in gold at the spine. A speck of soiling to the top edge, else a fine copy in very good faux-soiled non-price-clipped dust wrapper, with a small retailer's price label to the base of th…

That They May Face the Rising Sun. A novel.

JOHN MCGAHERN. · 2002 · Clearwater Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Faber, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 298pp. Black boards lettered in cream at the spine. A fine copy in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. The author's sixth and final novel., Fine, Fine

Follies and Grottoes. Extensively illustrated by the author.

BARBARA JONES. · 1953 · Clearwater Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.50 | ¥20,041)

Constable, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xii, 264pp. Blue cloth lettered in silver at the spine. Tipped-in errata slip. With a colour pictorial title-page, thirty-one line drawings and seventeen photographs. Some light partial toning to the free endpa…

As Time Went On.

ETHEL SMYTH. · 1936 · Clearwater Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,548)

Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xi, 339pp. Black cloth lettered in gold at the spine. With a frontispiece and three photographic plates. Publisher's review slip laid-in. A small chip to the head of the backstrip. A very good copy …

Hawkfall and Other Stories.

GEORGE MACKAY BROWN. · 1974 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

The Hogarth Press, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 220pp. Blue cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A very light scattering of spotting to the top edge, else a fine copy in very good price-clipped dust wrapper, fractionally rubbed at the spine panel end…

Tales from a Writer's Notebook. Stories Henry James Never Wrote. Edited, with an introduction by Philip Horne, and with a foreword by Michael Foot.

ANTHOLOGY. (Henry James-interest). · 2018 · Clearwater Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Vintage, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xvi, 255pp. Light pink paper-covered boards lettered in blue at the spine. A fine copy in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. Ten stories based on 'the germ of an idea' for works as yet initiated by Henry James …

Some Book Decorations. Discovered in a Collection of Line Blocks by his Friend Vivian Ridler.

BERTHOLD WOLPE. · 2018 · Clearwater Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

S. P. Tuohy in association with The Perpetua Press, Oxford, 1st Edition, First edition, limited to 250 copies letterpress printed on Zerkall mouldmade paper. 8vo. xiii, [xxiii] reproductions, [ii] notes. Red cloth lettered in gold at the spine and upper board. A seven-page intro…

Another Part of the Wood. A Self-Portrait.

KENNETH CLARK. · 1974 · Clearwater Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

John Murray, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xi, 288pp. Yellow cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Illustrated with twenty-nine black and white photographs. The cloth lightly spotted at the board margins. A nice bright copy in very good price-clipped, …

The Summer House. A story. With illustrations by the author. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)

IAN BECK. · 2005 · Clearwater Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.27 | ¥52,739)

Presse au Perroquet / Artists Choice Editions, 1st Edition, Ian Beck, Signed by Author(s), First edition, designed by the author, printed by The Aldgate Press on Hahnemuhle Bugtapapier in an edition of 104 numbered copies signed by the author (this being #62, from a total editio…

Lady Rose's Daughter. A novel.

MARY AUGUSTA WARD (writing as 'Mrs Humphry Ward'). · 1903 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Smith, Elder & Co., London, 1st Edition, First edition. Crown 8vo. 454pp + [vi] publisher's advertisements. Red cloth lettered in black at the spine and upper board. With a tissue-protected frontispiece illustration, and five captioned plates of drawings by Howard Chandler Chris…

Helbeck of Bannisdale. A novel.

MARY AUGUSTA WARD (writing as 'Mrs Humphry Ward'). · 1898 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Smith, Elder & Co., London, 1st Edition, First edition. Crown 8vo. 464pp + [viii] publisher's advertisements. Green smooth-weave cloth lettered in gold at the spine and upper board. The backstrip ends gently bruised, and with a trace of very light spotting to the fore edge. A sm…

Sir George Tressady. A novel.

MARY AUGUSTA WARD (writing as 'Mrs Humphry Ward'). · 1896 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Smith, Elder & Co., London, 1st Edition, First trade edition (following a private two-volume edition of which only six copies were printed). Crown 8vo. 571pp + [iv] publisher's catalogue. Green cloth lettered in gold at the spine and in black at the upper board. Former owner nam…

On Foot. [Guided Walks in England, France, and the United States].

ADAM NICOLSON. · 1990 · Clearwater Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Harmony Books, New York, 1st Edition, First American Edition (first printing). 8vo. 160pp. Black boards lettered in gold at the spine. Illustrated throughout with maps and black and white photographs. A fine copy in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. A selection of his regular…