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The Letters of T. S. Eliot. Volume 1: 1898-1922. Edited by Valerie Eliot and Hugh Haughton. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)

T. S. ELIOT. · 2009 · Clearwater Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)

Faber, London, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), The deluxe issue of the first edition, limited to 500 numbered copies signed by Valerie Eliot (this being #39L and so once of 250 copies reserved for the UK market). 8vo. xxxix, 639pp. Cloth backed paper-covered boards, lettered i…

The Blue Guitar. A novel. (SIGNED)

JOHN BANVILLE. · 2015 · Clearwater Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Viking, London, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing). This copy signed by the author on the title page. 8vo. 250pp. Decorated boards. A small bump to the head of the backstrip, and a retailer's promotional roundel to the front board. A virtually fine …

The Black-Eyed Blonde. A Philip Marlowe Novel. (SIGNED)

JOHN BANVILLE (writing as 'Benjamin Black'). · 2014 · Clearwater Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Mantle, London, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing). This copy signed by the author on the title page using the established pseudonym. 8vo. 291pp. Black boards lettered in white at the spine. A fine copy in virtually fine non-price-clipped dust wrapp…

Behind the Dusty Glass. Selected Poems. With illustrations by the author. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)

IAN BECK. · 2014 · Clearwater Books

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.16 | ¥31,644)

Jennings Fine Art [no place],, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First edition, limited to 74 numbered copies printed on Zerkall mould made paper, with part hand-coloured illustrations and signed by the author (this being #15, from a total edition of 100 copies). Slim 8vo. 36pp.…

The New British Poets. An Anthology. Edited, with a lengthy introduction by Kenneth Rexroth.

ANTHOLOGY. · 1949 · Clearwater Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

New Directions, New York [1949]., 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xxxviii, 312pp. Cloth-backed paper-covered boards, lettered in gold at the spine. A very good copy in somewhat toned non-price-clipped dust wrapper, chipped at the spine ends with some internal r…

Water Over Stone. Poems. (LIMITED EDITION)

FRANCES HOROVITZ. · 1980 · Clearwater Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)

Enitharmon Press, London, 1st Edition, The deluxe issue of the first edition, limited to 40 numbered copies printed on Glastonbury Antique and specially bound (this being #29). Slim 8vo. 48pp. Cloth-backed boards with marbled paper sides, gilt lettered and ruled. A virtually fin…

Sidelines: Selected Prose 1962-2015.

MICHAEL LONGLEY. · 2017 · Clearwater Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)

Enitharmon Press, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 446pp. Purple cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A fine copy in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. Fifty-nine essays, reviews, forwards, lectures and other prose pieces, the subjects including Louis …

Sea Asters. Poems. With drawings by Sarah Longley. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)

MICHAEL LONGLEY. · 2015 · Clearwater Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.27 | ¥52,739)

Andrew J. Moorhouse, Rochdale, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First edition, designed and printed at the Evergreen Press on Zerkall paper and limited to 75 numbered copies signed by the author and artist (this being #21). Tall slim 8vo. Unpaginated [30pp]. Quarter-leather wit…

The Stairwell. Poems.

MICHAEL LONGLEY. · 2014 · Clearwater Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,164)

Cape Poetry, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). Slim 8vo. 69pp. Card wrappers with French flaps (not issued in casebound format bar a signed limited edition). The rear wrapper lightly dust soiled, else a fine copy., Near Fine

Out of the Cold. Drawings and Poems for Christmas. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)

MICHAEL LONGLEY AND SARAH LONGLEY. · 1999 · Clearwater Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)

Abbey Press, County Down, 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First edition, one of 500 numbered copies signed by the author and artist (from a total edition of 2000 copies). Slim 8vo. 63pp. Unlettered black cloth. A fine copy in fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. Fourteen poems…

The Song of the Nightingale. A novel. (INSCRIBED)

BRUCE ARNOLD. · 1980 · Clearwater Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Hamish Hamilton Ltd., London, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First Edition (first printing). This copy inscribed by the author in pencil on the title page. 8vo. 272pp. Brown boards lettered in gold at the spine. A tiny bump to the tip of one corner, else a fine copy in ver…

Tuppenny Stung. Autobiographical Chapters.

MICHAEL LONGLEY. · 1994 · Clearwater Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Lagan Press, Belfast, 1st Edition, First edition - a paperback original. Slim 8vo. 82pp. Glossy card wrappers. Former owner name inked to the head of the title page, and with one inked marginal highlight. A very good copy of this selection of autobiographical pieces detailing hi…

The Painter's Eye. Notes and Essays on the Pictorial Arts.

HENRY JAMES. · 1956 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 274pp. Russet-coloured cloth lettered in gold at the spine and with the publisher's vibrate russet top edge stain . Photographic portrait frontispiece. The fore edge and several preliminary leaves light…

Still Life. William Sautar (1898-1943).

WILLIAM SOUTAR. Alexander Scott. · 1958 · Clearwater Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.05 | ¥10,548)

Chambers, London & Edinburgh, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 218pp. Green cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Photographic frontispiece. Top edge and the margins of four or five preliminary leaves lightly spotted. Errata slip pasted to the base of p.210. A ve…

The Voyage Out. A novel.

VIRGINIA WOOLF. · 1920 · Clearwater Books

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.16 | ¥31,644)

George H. Doran Company, New York, 1st Edition, First American Edition (first printing). Crown 8vo. 375pp. Green cloth lettered in black at the spine, and with blind at the upper board within a stamped border. The top edge dust soiled, and the final gathering of six leaves detac…

Myra Breckinridge. A novel. (INSCRIBED)

GORE VIDAL. · 1968 · Clearwater Books

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.08 | ¥15,822)

Anthony Blond Ltd., London, 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s), First UK Edition (first printing). This copy inscribed by the author on the title page. 8vo. 205pp. Black cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A tiny trace of spotting to the top- and fore edge. A very good copy in…

A Pearl of Great Price. The Love Letters of Dylan Thomas to Pearl Kazin. Edited with an introduction by Jeff Towns.

DYLAN THOMAS. · 2014 · Clearwater Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Parthian, Cardigan, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xxix, 98pp. Red boards lettered in silver at the spine. Illustrated with various photographs and manuscript reproductions. A fine copy in fine dust wrapper. Six hitherto unprinted letters from Dylan Thomas to …

Santander.

E. ALLISON PEERS. · 1927 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Alfred A. Knopf, London & New York, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing), preceding the US edition by a year. 8vo. xi, 144pp. Cloth-backed boards with decorated paper-covered sides, lettered and ruled in black at the spine, and with the publisher's red top edge stain. Wit…

Poets and the Peacock Dinner. The Literary History of a Meal.

LUCY MCDIARMID. · 2014 · Clearwater Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. xvi, 212pp. Green boards lettered in gold at the spine. With twenty-four monochrome photographs in the text. A fine copy in fine dust wrapper. A scholarly study of the inter-relations between dine…

Field Grey. A Bernie Gunther novel.

PHILIP KERR. · 2010 · Clearwater Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Quercus, London, 1st Edition, First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 468pp. Black boards lettered in silver at the spine. A tiny bump to the tips of two corners. A very good copy, in fine state internally, housed in the non-price-clipped silver dust wrapper which is very slightly …