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Avalanche Express Forbes, Colin (Book #ID 66200) Published by Collins, St. James's Place, London First Edition 1977. London 1977. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 276 printed pages of text. A little creasing to the lower spine end. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002220067 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Candlemass Road Fraser, George MacDonald [Cover Painting by Keith Sterling] (Book #ID 63838) Published by Harvill, Harper Collins Publishers, 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 1993. London 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 180 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition colour illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002713624 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Reflex Francis, Dick [1920-2010] (Book #ID 63965) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 44 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1980. London 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 246 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718119509 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Fictional Lives Fleetwood, Hugh [Jacket Design by Ken Reilly] (Book #ID 65359) Published by Hamish Hamilton Limited, 57-59 Long Acre, London First Edition 1980. London 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 148 printed pages of text. Foxing to the closed page edges, very light ghosting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0241104343 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Cover Up | A Thoroughbred Thriller that Keeps Your Heart Racing to the Finish Francome, John (Book #ID 111175) Published by Headline Publishing Group, 338 Euston Road, London First Edition 2005. 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark green paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, lime green end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Printer's code 1 to the copyright page. Contains 313 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £17.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Double Justice Fluxman, Maurice (Book #ID 69353) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 2006. London 2006. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780709080954 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Campaign Fuentes, Carlos (Book #ID 97645) Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Inc., New York, USA First English Edition 1991. 1991. First English edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange paper covered boards with black cloth spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 246 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a little wear to the upper edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Goodbye to an Old Friend Freemantle, Brian (Book #ID 99415) Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1973. 1973. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark brown paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, red dyed upper edges. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 160 printed pages of text. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the spine and margins, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0224007858 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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From Claudia to David [This completes the Claudia saga] Franken, Rose [Cover Design by H. G. Polaine] (Book #ID 67576) Published by W. H. Allen & Co. Ltd., 43 Essex Street, London First Edition date not given. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original leaf green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 276 printed pages of text. Tiny rubs to the lower spine tips, ghosting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with nicks and chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 9/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Some 'Opes of Brody Street [Signed] Farran, Doris (Book #ID 83392) Published Privately by the Author First Edition 2003. 2003. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' . Contains 413 pages. ISBN 0953492532. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to the title page 'With Best Wishes from Doris, SIGNED Doris Farran.' Slight spine slant and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0953492532 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Last Lift From Crete Fullerton, Alexander [Jacket Painting by Michael Turner] (Book #ID 97613) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1980. 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 238 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718118901 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Another Day Farnol, Jeffery [Dust Wrapper by C. E. Brock] [Jeffery Farnol (10 February 1878 - 9 August 1952) was a British writer since 1907 until his death, known for writing more than 40 romance novels, some formulaic and set in the Georgian Era or English Regency period, and swashbucklers, he with Georgette Heyer founded the Regency romantic genre]. (Book #ID 78323) Published by Sampson Low, 25 Gilbert Street, London First Thus Edition 1952. London 1952. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 314 printed pages of text. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with short closed tear to the top of the spine, rubs to the corners, not price clipped 7s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Emily's Wedding Fawcett, Patricia (Book #ID 71399) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 2006. London 2006. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original moss green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 224 printed pages of text. Light marking to the fore edge. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light chips and creases, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 139780709080053 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Sacred Treason; Your God, Your Country, Your Kin, Who Do You Betray? Forrester, James (Book #ID 71702) Published by Headline Review, Headline Publishing Group, 338 Euston Road, London First Edition 2010. London 2010. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 408 printed pages of text. Fine clean condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780755356010 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Eleven-and-a Half [Author's First Novel] Farrant, Leda [Jacket Art Work by Julian Allen] (Book #ID 72102) Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1967. London 1967. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 191 printed pages of text. Spine ends a little creased, foxing to the upper closed edges. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition period art work dust wrapper with creasing to the spine ends, not price clipped 21s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Sons of Noah Farson, Negley (Book #ID 73017) Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1949. London 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 317 printed pages of text. Spine ends and corners soft, a little sun fading to the top of the upper panel, light foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm v-shaped piece of paper missing to the upper front gutter, small chips to the corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Devil's Messiah [Signed] Farrell, Tom (Book #ID 73797) Published by AN Publications, Vicars Haw, Trevereux Hill, Limpsfield Chart, Surrey First Edition 2003. London 2003. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 384 printed pages of text. Fine clean condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the spine ends and corners, one small closed tear to the spine end, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'With best wishes Tom Farrell'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0954295803 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Poor Scholar's Tale Freeman, H. W. (Book #ID 74047) Published by Chapman & Hall, London [Undated but corresponds to First Edition 1954]. Hard back binding in publisher's original orange paper covered boards, gilt and black title block and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 337 printed pages of text. Age darkened spine, surface marks to the panels, corners creased, ghosting to the end papers and in near Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Out for the Count Firth, N. Wesley [Dust Wrapper Artwork by H. W. Perl] (Book #ID 86558) Published by Hamilton & Co. [Stafford], Ltd., London First Edition 1947. 1947. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red paper covered boards, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 194 printed pages of text. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with short tears to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 3/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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A Handful of Time [Signed] Foley, Helen (Book #ID 83391) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 1961. London 1961. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 317 printed pages of text. Fox spotting to the page edges. Near Very Good condition book in Good condition panoramic dust wrapper by David Knight with spine slightly age tanned and small chips to the tips and corners, not price clipped 16s. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'Helen Foley.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Dogs of War (Signed) Forsyth, Frederick [Frederick McCarthy Forsyth CBE (born 25 August 1938) is an English novelist and journalist] (Book #ID 112131) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 3 Fitzroy Square, London First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, grey end sheets. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 384 pp. Very light spotting to the fore edge. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs to the corners and spine ends, price clipped. SIGNED bookplate by the author to the title page 'Frederick Forsyth - 2014.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Provenance of the author's signature can be provided if required. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Inkspell Funke, Cornelia [Translated From the German by Anthea Bell] (Book #ID 61644) Published by The Chicken House 2 Palmer Street, Frome, Somerset First UK Edition 2005. Frome 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 190442099. Number string to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 682 printed pages of text with monochrome headers and tailpieces. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny crinkle of the paper to the top of the spine and the extreme top of the rear cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1904442722 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Bull and Brass Foley, John (Book #ID 76956) Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 35 Red Lion Square, London First Edition 1958. London 1958. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 167 printed pages of text. Age darkening to the closed page edges, age spots to the end papers and some pages. Good condition book in Good condition panoramic period artwork dust wrapper with rubs, chips, creases, not price clipped 12'6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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White Blood; An Epic Novel of Russia on the Eve of Revolution Fleming, James (Book #ID 78203) Published by Jonathan Cape, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2006. London 2006. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine, burgundy end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 361 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading down the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0224077996 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Safe House [Signed] French, Nicci (Book #ID 78718) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., Penguin Group, 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1998. London 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 309 printed pages of text. Front cover lower corner bruised and indented, light cheap paper browning to the closed page edges and margins, mark to the fore edge. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with creasing and holes to the front cover lower corner, light chips, rubs and creases to the cover edges, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Nicci French'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718143043 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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A Column of Fire | Third Instalment of the Kingsbridge Novels (Limited Edition Book Proof Copy) Follett, Ken (Book #ID 106122) Published by Macmillan | Pan Macmillan Ltd., 20 New Wharf Road, London First Edition 2017. 2017. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Full printer's key 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2. Number 889 of 1240 Limited Edition Numbered Book Proof Copies. Contains 751 pp. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Lone Wolf Franklin, Kristine L. (Book #ID 99143) Published by Walker Books Ltd., 87 Vauxhall Walk, London First Edition 1998. 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 207 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 074454081X Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Paris Echo Faulks, Sebastian (Book #ID 106049) Published by Hutchinson, Random House Group Ltd., 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2018. 2018. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth effect covered boards, gilt back, colour photographic end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's key 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 294 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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A Possible Life | A Novel in Five Parts Faulks, Sebastian (Book #ID 106028) Published by Hutchinson, Random House Group Ltd., 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2012. 2012. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey paper covered boards, embossed grey titles, red and black designed end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's key 2 4 6 8 10 9 7 5 3 1. Contains 294 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780091936808 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Secret Smile French, Nicci (Book #ID 111169) Published by Michael Joseph an Imprint of Penguin Books Ltd., 80 Strand, London First Edition 2003. 2003. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Printer's code 1 to the copyright page. Contains 428 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £16.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Dogs of War (Signed) Forsyth, Frederick (Book #ID 111078) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, grey end sheets. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 383 pp. Spine ends scuffed. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm closed tear to lower front corner, rubs to spine ends and corners, not price clipped. SIGNED bookplate by the author tipped to the title page 'Frederick Forsyth - 2014.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091205603 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Comeback Francis, Dick [1920-2010] (Book #ID 111224) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1980. 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 277 pp. Hint of age toning to the page edges. Very near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £14.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Decider Francis, Dick [1920-2010] (Book #ID 111225) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1993. 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 278 pp. Hint of age toning to the page edges. Very near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £14.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Straight Francis, Dick [1920-2010] (Book #ID 111226) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1989. 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 280 pp. Hint of age toning to the page edges. Very near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £12.95. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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