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  • Hussein

  • Author: Patrick O'BRIAN
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Comments:

    First printing of this edition with a full 1 to 9 number sequence. Price still on dustjacket.   Age tanning to pages.  A re-issue of O’Brian’s 1938 Indian adventure novel. This was Patrick O’Brian’s second novel. A very fine and unread copy. “Hussain tells the story of a mahout – or elephant handler – his childhood and life in India and his relations....

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  • Rogue Trader

  • Author: Nick LEESON
  • Publisher: Little Brown
  • Comments:

    First UK edition in very good condition for its age. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. Age tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete and still bears the price. SYNOPSIS: “Few stories have grabbed the world’s headlines quite like the collapse of Barings merchant bank in late February 1995. The full story of the demise of Barings Bank by the man held responsible.” ....

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  • Madame Castel’s Lodger

  • Author: Frances Parkinson KEYES
  • Publisher: The Book Club
  • Comments:

    This book club edition is in  good condition for its age. Bumped at head and tail of the book spine. Previous owner’s name and the date September 64 neatly written on the inside of the front board. Age tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete but is showing signs of wear.  The rear panel is very grubby. Small stain on inside of dust jacket not visible externally.

    SYNOPSIS: ....

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  • The Prince of Darkness

  • Author: Jean PLAIDY
  • Publisher: BCA
  • Comments:

    This book club edition is in very good condition for its age. Bump to head and tail of book spine and age tanning to pages.  The dust jacket is complete but is showing some signs of wear.  Some rubbing to the top edge and the rear panel is more yellow than white.

    The fourth volume in the Plantagenet Saga

    SYNOPSIS:  “With the untimely death of Richard Coeur de Lion there a....

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  • Love, Let Me Not Hunger

  • Author: Paul GALLICO
  • Publisher: The Book Club
  • Comments:

    The book is in good condition for its age. Foxing spots to leading edges of pages. Age tanning to pages. Bumped at base of book spine and at the top right hand corner of the front board and the top corner of the left hand corner of the rear board. However, the book remains tightly bound.  The dust jacket is complete  and pretty tidy.

    SYNOPSIS “A novel about a circus – minus....

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  • The Ambassador

  • Author: Morris WEST
  • Publisher: The Book Club
  • Comments:

    This book club edition is in very good condition for its age.  Foxing to edges of pages not affecting text and some tanning to pages.  Bumped at head and tail of book spine.  The dust jacket is complete but is showing signs of wear with some minor chips to the edges.  The rear panel is somewhat grubby.

    SYNOPSIS:  “The Ambassador is the fruit of long research and intimate exper....

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  • They Used Dark Forces

  • Author: Dennis WHEATLEY
  • Publisher: The Book Club
  • Comments:

    Undated, but circa 1964. The book is in very good condition for its age. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. Foxing to leading edges of pages not affecting text. The dustjacket is complete but is a little rubbed at the top and bottom of the spine. A novel that asks the question … was Hitler a Satanist? No actual proof that he was has yet emerged but there is ample evidence that ....

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  • The Midas Consequence

  • Author: Michael AYRTON
  • Publisher: Secker & Warburg
  • Comments:

    First UK edition. In nice condition for its age. The spine is faded at the top and bottom of book spine and along the top edge of the boards. However, the gilt titles on the spine remain nice and bright. Previous owner’s neat signature on front pastedown. Price still on dust jacket, which is complete.

    Synopsis: “Capisco’s fame as an artist is worldwide. Everything he to....

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  • Hard, Soft & Wet

  • Author: Melanie MCGRATH
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Comments:

    First UK edition with a full 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing.  In very good condition for its age.  Heavy age tanning to pages making them very brown but still eminently readable.  Several small indentations to front board. The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price but is showing some slight signs of wear.

    SYNOPSIS:  “This is the story of a love affa....

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  • To Risks Unknown

  • Author: Douglas REEMAN
  • Publisher: Companion Book Club
  • Comments:

    This book club edition  is in very good condition for its age.  Some rubbing to the edges of the boards.  Age tanning to pages and minor foxing to bottom edge of pages not affecting text.  The dust jacket is complete but is showing signs of wear.  The jacket spine is faded and the inside flaps a little grubby at the top. Illustrated endpapers. A World War II novel.

    SYNOPSIS:  ̶....

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  • Destiny Uncorrected Proof

  • Author: Tim PARKS
  • Publisher: Secker & Warburg
  • Comments:

    An uncorrected proof copy. Covers showing some slight signs of wear to the extremities.  Minor crease across top left-hand corner of rear cover.  One word (decide)  on the rear cover is a little rubbed and it now reads ‘deci’. “Christopher Burton tries to come to terms with the suicide of his son and in so doing the reader gets a picture of what it means to tread the narro....

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  • A Fabulous Fling (Uncorrected Proof)

  • Author: Geraldine BEDELL
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Comments:

    This is an uncorrected proof copy.  110 x 178 mm (mass market paperback sized).  In very good condition for its age.  Covers a little grubby.

    SYNOPSIS:  “A warm, funny, romantic comedy about family life and starting over again. Sex on her scrubbed pine table was not something Julie Ellison had considered until TV environmentalist Ed McGregor came knocking at her door.”

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