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Book cover ofChild of the River
  • Child Of The River

  • Author: Paul J MCAULEY
  • Publisher: Victor Gollancz
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback with a number sequence of 97 98 99 5 4 3 2 1 indicating First Edition, First Printing 1997.  Some tanning to pages.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.

    The First Book of Confluence.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Confluence: an artificial world orbiting an obscure star beyond the edge of the galaxy, a flat strip twenty thousand kilometres long....

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  • Don’t Look Back

  • Author: Amanda QUICK
  • Publisher: Robert Hale
  • Comments:

    First UK edition with the full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing. Price still on dustjacket. “Lavinia Lake’s new profession as a private investigator gets off with a bang when the wife of an old friend is murdered.” IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH

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  • Sins Of The Brother

  • Author: Mike STEWART
  • Publisher: Robert Hale
  • Comments:

    Author’s debut novel. Price still on dustjacket. First edition. Full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Age tanning to pages.  Unread.   “It has been six months since Tom McInnes opted out of the work-hard, play-hard lifestyle of a successful Alabama law firm and his spirits are flourishing even if his private practice is not. But Tom’s peaceful, if unpr....

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  • Family Reunion

  • Author: Carol SMITH
  • Publisher: Little Brown
  • Comments:

    Very heave age tanning to pages.  Bump to base of book spine. Price still on dustjacket. “Harry needs money, fast – and that is where the trouble begins. For as his world shifts, out come the secrets, long buried in the cracks and crevices and – for everyone’s safety – far better forgotten.” IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH

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Book cover ofThe Funeral Boat
  • The Funeral Boat

  • Author: Kate ELLIS
  • Publisher: Piatkus
  • Comments:

    First UK edition hardback in very good condition for its age. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. Age tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete but unpriced. It has no major faults, just a few minor chips along the top and bottom edges. A West Country murder mystery. SYNOPSIS: “When young Carl Palister unearths a skeleton on a Devon smallholding, DS Wesley Peterson and his boss Ger....

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  • Phantom Rubies

  • Author: Lucile Vernon STEVENS
  • Publisher: Avalon
  • Comments:

    First US edition. A delightful copy especially given its age. This is NOT an ex-library book. Very minor rubbing at head and tail of book spine. Very light age tanning to pages. Price still on dustjacket. “When Norah Hartley moves into her late great-uncle’s mansion to complete her university education, she is ready to meet the conventional rich. But she is not prepared for th....

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Book cover ofDelta November
  • Delta November

  • Author: Macartney FILGATE
  • Publisher: Muller
  • Comments:

    First UK edition in very good condition for its age. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. Age tanning to pages making them somewhat yellow. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price but the white panels are rather more yellow than white now. SYNOPSIS: “A terrorist plot to kidnap a top German financier forms the core of this thriller.” IN STOCK READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPA....

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Book cover ofDragon River
  • DRAGON RIVER

  • Author: Stanley JOHNSON
  • Publisher: Muller
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback in very good condition for its age.  Some tanning to pages and bump to base of book spine.  The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.  There are a few small chips at the extremities.

    SYNOPSIS:  “As the Yangtze twists and turns through mountainous regions of Szechuan and Hubei provinces, it passes through the spectacular Three Gorges.  H....

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Book cover ofThe Monkey House
  • The Monkey House

  • Author: John FULLERTON
  • Publisher: Bantam Press
  • Comments:

    First UK edition hardback in very good condition for its age.  Age tanning to pages making them very brown but still eminently readable.  Bumped at base of spine.   The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price.  Author’s first novel – which is set in Sarajevo.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Rosso is a detective superintendent operating in a dying city under siege. Like every....

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Book cover ofCanal Dreams
  • Canal Dreams

  • Author: Iain BANKS
  • Publisher: Abacus
  • Comments:

    This is a B format (130 x 198 mm) paperback in very good condition for its age.  Age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  Reading creases to spine and some minor creasing to covers.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Trapped in the Panama canal in the midst of a bloody civil war, three ships lie at anchor.  Their skeleton crews wait out the deceptively calm days, a....

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Book cover of3rd culprit
  • 3rd Culprit

  • Author: Liza CODY
  • Publisher: Chatto & Windus
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition trade (larger-sized) paperback.  Age tanning to pages.  Some foxing to leading edges.  The covers are showing some signs of wear to the extremities; crease across the bottom right-hand corner of the front cover and a vertical crease running all the way down the rear cover.  This paperback was published with a  dust wrapper which is complete but has creasing to the edges.....

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  • Always Playing

  • Author: Nigel KENNEDY
  • Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
  • Comments:

    First UK hardback in very good condition for its age. Bumped at head and tail of book spine. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price. Some minor foxing internally on the jacket, not visible externally. A nice tidy copy. SYNOPSIS: “The autobiography of one of classical music’s more colourful characters. Nigel Kennedy has become cult figure, a virtuoso violinist w....

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