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  • Robert Browning His Life and Work

  • Author: F E HALLIDAY
  • Publisher: Jupiter
  • Comments:

    First UK edition. Dustjacket spine faded. Minor rubbing to top and bottom of book spine. Price still on dustjacket (sticker stuck over a prvious price). In really nice condition especially given its age. A study of the life and work of Browning in the setting of the Victorian age of discovery and reform at home, of revolution in Europe and civil war in America. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATC....

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  • Oxford Blood

  • Author: Antonia FRASER
  • Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
  • Comments:

    First UK edition in very good condition for its age.  Age tanning to pages making them very brown but still eminently readable.  Minor bump to base of book spine.  The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price but is showing some signs of wear.  Some very light staining internally, just visible externally at the bottom edge of the jacket.

    SYNOPSIS:  “The fifth Jemima Shor....

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  • The Players Come Again

  • Author: Amanda CROSS
  • Publisher: Random House
  • Comments:

    A first US edition hardback with a stated first edition. In very good+ condition. The top edge of the book spine is a little grubby and the top edges of the boards are faded. Some tanning to pages. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price. A Kate Fansler mystery.

    SYNOPSIS: “A poignant journal, a hidden manuscript and three spunky women who must finally come to terms wi....

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  • Reave the Just and Other Tales

  • Author: Stephen DONALDSON
  • Publisher: Voyager
  • Comments:

    First UK edition with a full 1 to 9 number sequence indicating a first printing. Bump to head and tail of book spine. Age tanning to pages making them rather brown, but the book remains eminently readable. The dust jacket is complete and still shows the price. It is showing some signs of wear at the extremities.

    SYNOPSIS: ” A collection of eight stories marking the return to mainst....

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  • The Holy Thief

  • Author: Ellis PETERS
  • Publisher: Headline
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing.  Bumped at head of book spine and at bottom tight hand corner of front board, and bottom left hand corner of rear board.  Age tanning to pages making them rather brown but still eminently readable.  The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price but is showing some slight signs of wear to the ext....

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  • The Formula

  • Author: Steve SHAGAN
  • Publisher: Michael Joseph
  • Comments:

    The formula, developed in 1940’s Berlin, shows how to mass-produce oil from coal. 33 years later, a Los Angeles investigator looking into a murder discovers just how far the oil cartels will go to prevent the formula getting on to the market. Unpriced dustjacket. IN STOCK READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPATCH

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  • Milena

  • Author: Maggie ROSS
  • Publisher: Collins
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback in very good condition for its age.  Minor bump to head and tail of spine.  Age tanning to pages.  Remainder mark across top edge of pages, not affecting page faces.  The dust jacket is complete, still shows the price but is showing signs of wear to the extremities.  Crease running vertically down the front flat, which are more yellow than white.  Inside edges ....

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  • Fox in the Ice

  • Author: Caroline TAPLEY
  • Publisher: MacDonald & Jane's
  • Comments:

    First published in America under the title “John Come Down The Backstay”, this is essentially a true story written in diary form by a young member of the crew of the Fox as it sailed in search of John Franklin, lost in the Arctic. First UK Edition, first printing. Illustrated by Richard Cuffari. Price still on dustjacket. IN STOCK READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPATCH

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  • The Passing Bells

  • Author: Phillip ROCK
  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
  • Comments:

    A first UK edition hardback.  Bumped at head and tail of book spine.  Age tanning to pages.  The dust jacket which still bears the price, is worn at the edges and has been repaired at the top and bottom edges adjacent to the spine. Crease across top of front flap.

    SYNOPSIS:  “Summer 1914.  The guns of August are rumbling, but at  Abington Pryory, the summer home of the Grevil....

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  • Deadly Nature

  • Author: Hardiman SCOTT
  • Publisher: Bodley Head
  • Comments:

    An international terrorist plans a missile attack on a nuclear power station. A story of political intrigue and espionage. Price still on dustjacket. Some tanning to page extremities. IN STOCK READY FOR IMMEDIATE DISPATCH

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  • The Instrument

  • Author: John O'HARA
  • Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
  • Comments:

    A 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, still shows the price but is showing signs of wear to the extremities.  There are some chips to the edges, particularly at the base of the book spine.

    SYNOPSIS:  “When Robert Yancey becomes dissatisfied with the success hi....

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  • Belshazzar’s Feast

  • Author: Peter WAY
  • Publisher: Gollancz
  • Comments:

    A Gollancz Yellowjacket – Thriller. Light age tanning to pages. The dustjacket is somewhat grubby and is rubbed at the extremities. Another assignment for Crispin Bridge as terrorist organisation is pitted against terrorist organisation and Security Services fight it out between themselves … and Britain is the battleground. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH

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