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Hayseed [Signed]

Layberry, L G. J. [Jacket design by James Morrison]

(Book #ID 55137)

Published by Midas Books, 12 Dene Way, Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent First Edition 1980. Kent 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 085936240X. Contains 166 printed pages of text. Fine condition book, in Fine condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'With best wishes to Roderick from L. G. J. Layberry, July 7th 1990'. 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. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Warrior's Trail

Leigh, Michael

(Book #ID 49233)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London First Edition 1955. London 1955.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, end paper maps. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 274 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in superb Very Good condition period artwork dust wrapper with two short closed tears to the bottom of the front cover, spine colours not faded, not price clipped 15s. 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. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Leidenschaftlich untreu [Passionate Unfaithful]

Linarès, Luisa Maria

(Book #ID 50483)

Published by Buchgemeinschaft Donauland / Wien circa 1960. 1960.

Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Contains 271 printed pages of German text. Ink ownership name to the top of the front free end paper. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition period artwork dust wrapper with just a little rubbing to the spine tips and corners. Dust wrapper without any tears or pieces of paper missing and 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. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Half Moon Street

Lydecker, J. J.

(Book #ID 60215)

Published by Frederick Muller Limited, London First Edition 1975. London 1975.

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 266 printed pages of text. Light foxing to the closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition art work dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the lemon of the spine, very shallow rubs 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. ISBN 0584310412

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The Dirty Bits

Lesley Cunliffe, Craig Brown and Jon Connell

(Book #ID 52101)

Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1981. London 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. ISBN 0233973958. Contains 300 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the tips and corners, 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. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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London Goes to Heaven [1]

Lane, Jane

(Book #ID 52175)

Published by Andrew Dakers Limited, Spring Place London First Edition 1947. London 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea blue cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 343 printed pages of text. Foxing to the page edges, pencil ownership marking to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with one small chip to the head of the spine, shallow rubs to the corners. 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. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Shapiro Diamond

Legat, Michael [Jacket design by Barfield / Mehta]

(Book #ID 56256)

Published by Souvenir Press Ltd., 43 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1984. London 1984.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0285625861. Contains 285 printed pages of text. Fine condition book, in Fine condition photographic artwork dust wrapper, 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. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Scientists

Lipsky, Eleazar

(Book #ID 52511)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London First Edition 1959. London 1959.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 374 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition period artwork dust wrapper with just one small scuff mark to the top of the spine, not price clipped 18/-. 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. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Cain Factor

Lewis, Charles [Jacket Illustration by Maurice Phillips]

(Book #ID 68416)

Published by Harwood-Smart Publishing Co. Ltd., 1 St Anne's Crescent, Lewes, Sussex First Edition 1975. London 1975.

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 174 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 0904507076

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Nights in the Asylum

Lefevre, Carol

(Book #ID 54408)

Published by Picador, Pan Macmillan, 20 New Wharf Road, London First Edition 2007. London 2007.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 9780330448895. Contains [xvi] 300 printed pages of text with dark brown end papers. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, 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. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Secrets of the Chess Machine

Löhr, Robert [Translated by Anthea Bell]

(Book #ID 60842)

Published by Fig Tree, Penguin Books Ltd., 80 Strand, London First English Edition 2007. London 2007.

First English edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, red title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 344 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 9780670916368

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A Few Painted Feathers

Longstreet, Stephen

(Book #ID 68140)

Published by Alvin Redman Limited, 2 Clement's Inn, Strand, London First UK Edition 1964. London 1964.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, maps to the end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 397 printed pages of text. Spine ends a little creased, foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny nicks to the spine ends and upper edges and corners, not price clipped 25/-. 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.

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Thunderbolt From Navarone; A Sequel to Alistair Maclean's Force 10 From Navarone

Llewellyn, Sam

(Book #ID 68163)

Published by Harper Collins Publishers, 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 1988. London 1988.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 198 printed pages of text. 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 0002257122

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The Sceptre and the Rose

Leslie, Doris

(Book #ID 13892)

The Book Club 121 Charing Cross Road, London This edition 1968. 1968.

Hard back bound in publisher's original cloth covers, black stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" Corners sharp and pointed. Fine in Nr. Fine different period artwork dust wrapper to first edition, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hayseed [Signed]

Layberry, L G. J. [Jacket Design by James Morrison]

(Book #ID 99596)

Published by Midas Books, 12 Dene Way, Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Kent First Edition 1980. 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 085936240X. Contains 166 printed pages of text. Fine condition book, in Fine condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'To Doctor Sandra Robins, my most endearing physician, William Harvey Hospital August 17th 1990, L. G. J. Layberry.' From the author's private estate with his name, address and contact details on a label to the front paste down. 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. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 085936240X

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Storm Force From Navarone [Sequel to Alistair Maclean's Force 10 From Navarone]

Llewellyn, Sam [Alistair Maclean]

(Book #ID 59840)

Published by HarperCollins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 1996. London 1996.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original vivid turquoise cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 245 printed pages of text. Just a hint of tanning to the page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. 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. ISBN 0002252961

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Rappaport

Lurie, Morris

(Book #ID 80496)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1966. London 1966.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 207 printed pages of text. Superficial wear to the spine ends, a little foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shelf rubs to the panels, not price clipped 21s. 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.

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A Spell For Old Bones

Linklater, Eric

(Book #ID 60179)

Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1949. London 1949.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light fawn cloth covers, scarlet title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains [vi] 223 printed pages of text. Ink name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with slight tanning of the paper to the spine, small rubs to the corners, not price clipped 9s. 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. We currently hold in stock 7 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Merry Muse

Linklater, Eric

(Book #ID 60180)

Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1959. London 1959.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, white line illustration to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains [vi] 317 printed pages of text. Front free end paper clipped across the corner. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubbing of the paper to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped 16s. 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. We currently hold in stock 7 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Laxdale Hall

Linklater, Eric

(Book #ID 60181)

Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1951. London 1951.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original raspberry cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 301 printed pages of text. Ink name to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the tips and upper corners, not price clipped 12s 6d. 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. We currently hold in stock 7 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Aerie [Book Four of The Dragon Jousters]

Lackey, Mercedes R. [Jacket Art by Jody A. Lee]

(Book #ID 60757)

Published by Daw Books, Inc., 375 Hudson Street, New York 2006. New York 2006.

Hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 291 printed pages of text. Minimal wear to the lower spine tips. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition panoramic art work dust wrapper. 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 9780756403911

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Death and The Cornish Fiddler [Signed]

Lake, Deryn [Dinah Lampitt]

(Book #ID 86444)

Published by Allison & Busby Limited, 13 Charlotte Mews, London First Edition 2006. 2006.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 298 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'Deryn Lake.' 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 0749082968

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Vanished With The Rose

Laura [Jacket Design by Douglas Hall]

(Book #ID 61927)

Published by Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 178-202 Great Portland Street, London First Edition 1964. London 1964.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original coral paper covers, black and white title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text. A little sun fading to the top of the spine, tan age spots to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Good condition illustrated dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine and to the top of the panels, wear to the front fore edge, top of the spine and upper corners, 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.

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The Killeen

Leland, Mary [Jacket Design by Mon Mohan]

(Book #ID 66716)

Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1985. London 1985.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 136 printed pages of text. Superficial wear to the lower spine end, slight age darkening to the upper closed edges. Near 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 0241115884

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London Goes to Heaven

Lane, Jane

(Book #ID 62522)

Published by Andrew Dakers Limited, Spring Place London First Edition 1947. London 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea blue cloth covers, navy title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 343 printed pages of text. Dusty page edges. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light dust soiling to the white paper, not price clipped 10s 6d. 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. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Coldest Winter

Lutzeier, Elizabeth [Jacket Illustration by Robert Goldsmith]

(Book #ID 63313)

Published by Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford 1991. Oxford 1991.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 153 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition colour art work 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 0192716514

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Jenny and I

Letton, Jennette [Jacket Design by Val Biro]

(Book #ID 63350)

Published by Robert Hale Limited, 63 Old Brompton Road, London First UK Edition 1964. London 1964.

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, metallic turquoise title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 192 printed pages of text. Ex lending library copy with stamp to the front paste down, tape traces to the front and rear paste downs, age darkened closed page edges, shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 12/6. 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.

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A Lurcher in the House

Loyd, William

(Book #ID 64071)

Published by Nyali Press, Pinkhill Farm, Eynsham, Oxon First Edition 1994. Oxon 1994.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original racing green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 228 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations. Fine condition book in Near Fine condition dust wrapper with small nick to the top of the rear gutter, 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 0952418800

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Sight Works Volume Two: The Missing Text

Lewandowska, Marysia [Edited by]

(Book #ID 66787)

Published by Chance Books 45a Redchurch Street, London First Edition 1991. London 1991.

First edition in publisher's original card wrap covers. 8vo. 8'' x 6½''. Contains 126 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0951393227

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In Name Only

Leigh, Roberta

(Book #ID 65063)

Published by The Falcon Press (London) Limited, 6 & 7 Crown Passage, Pall Mall, London First Edition 1950. London 1950.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cornflower blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 229 printed pages of text. A little wear and age darkening to the spine ends. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with 15 mm piece missing to the foot of the spine, crease lines to the upper edges, shallow rubs to the corners, not price clipped 7s 6d. 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.

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No Ordinary Seaman

Lake, James

(Book #ID 65369)

Published by Arthur Barker Limited, 30 Museum Street, London Second Impression 1957. London 1957.

Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, yellow title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 223 printed pages of text. Shallow rubs to the softened spine ends and corners, ghosting to the end papers, front hinge a little loose, foxing to the edges. Good condition book in Very Good condition art work dust wrapper with nicks and chips to the spine ends, gutters and corners with related creasing, not price clipped 12s 6d. 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.

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Till The Day Goes Down

Lennox-Smith, Judith

(Book #ID 70318)

Published by Hamish Hamilton, Penguin Group, 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1991. London 1991.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covered boards, cream title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 356 printed pages of text. Cheap paper browning on the page edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with one small closed tear to the lower front cover, 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 0241129516

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The Castle of Dark

Lee, Tanith [Jacket by Bridie Page]

(Book #ID 80611)

Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1978. London 1978.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 180 printed pages of text. Lower spine end scuffed. Very Good condition book in Fine condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper, 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 0333247922

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The Napoleon Ring

Lowing, Anne

(Book #ID 69159)

Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 63 Old Brompton Road, London First Edition 1975. London 1975.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 153 printed pages of text. A little wear to the lower edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny nicks to the lower spine end, crease lines to the top of the upper panel, 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 0709148712

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