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JEAN-CHRISTOPHE GRANGE: FLIGHT OF THE STORKS, 2000, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + MO HAYDER: BIRDMAN, 2000, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + JAMES HAWES: WHITE MERC WI

KATHY REICHS: DEJA DEAD – DEATH DU JOUR, ny, 1997, l 1999, 1st edns, orig cl d/ws + JANE ADAMS: CAST THE FIRST STONE, 1996, 1st edn, signed, orig cl d

J WALLIS MARTIN: THE LONG CLOSE CALL, 2000, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + IAIN McDOWALL: A STUDY IN DEATH, 2000, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + PRISCILLA MASTERS: AN

DAPHNE DU MAURIER: NOT AFTER MIDNIGHT, 1971, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

NICK HORNBY: FEVER PITCH – HIGH FIDELITY, 1992, 1995, 2nd impress, 1st edn, orig cl d/ws, (2) £20-30

DAN KAVANAGH: DUFFY – GOING TO THE DOGS, 1980, 1987, 1st edns, orig cl d/ws + JULIAN BARNES: TALKING IT OVER, 1991, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + NICK HORNBY

ROBERT BURNS: THE WORKS, 1847, 2 vols, 4to décor crimson mor gt, vol 1 top bd detchd + PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY: THE COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS, 1885,...

BERNARD CORNWELL 3 TTLS: SHARPE'S WATERLOO, 1990, 1st edn, orig cl d/w ex lib; SHARPE'S RIFLES – EAGLE, 1993, 1st omnibus edn, orig cl d/w; ...

EVANGELINE H BERGSTROM: OLD GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS, N Y 1948, orig décor cl d/w £20-30

MICHAEL DIBDIN: VENDETTA, 1990, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + JANET EVANOVICH 3 TTLS: ONE FOR THE MONEY, 1994, 1st edn, orig pict wraps; TWO FOR THE DOUGH, 1

CECIL SCOTT FORESTER 6 TTLS: THE COMMODORE, 1945, 1st edn, orig cl soiled; LORD HORNBLOWER, 1946, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty); MR MIDSHIPMAN HORNBLOW

MORAG JOSS: FEARFUL SYMMETRY, 1999, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + JANE JAKEMAN: LET THERE BE BLOOD, 1997, 1st edn, signed, orig cl d/w + MARIANNE MACDONALD:

BRUCE CHATWIN: WHAT AM I DOING HERE, 1989, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + BRUCE CHATWIN AND PAUL THEROUX: PATAGONIA REVISITED, 1985, 1st trade edn, orig cl d/

EDITH PARGETER 'ELLIS PETERS' 2 TTLS: THE VIRGIN IN THE ICE, 1982, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + 1 other + ROBIN WHITEMAN: THE CADFAEL COMPANION, 1...

HOWARD SPRING: THESE LOVERS FLED AWAY – ALL THE DAY LONG – I MET A LADY, 1955, 1959, 1961, 1st edns, orig cl d/ws, (3) £20-30

LEN DEIGHTON: BLITZKRIEG – XPD, 1979, 1981, 1st edns, orig cl d/w + AGATHA CHRISTIE: AKHNATON, 1973, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + DOROTHY L SAYERS: UNPOPULA

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 3 TTLS: HIS LAST BOW, 1917, 1st edn, orig cl gt worn & soiled; SHERLOCK HOLMES…THE COMPLETE SHORT STORIES, 1928, 1st edn,...

THE BOOK OF OLD SUNDIALS, ill A Rawlings and W Hogg, T N Foulis, 1917, reprint, orig pict bds gt worn & soiled £20-30

MARIIAN EVANS 'GEORGE ELIOT': THE WORKS, [1878-80], Cabinet edn, 11 vols only, hf mor, spine gt in compartments by Riviere & Son, (11) &...

ALFRED LORD TENNYSON 4 TTLS: ENOCH ARDEN, 1865, 1st edn, inner joints split, orig green cl; THE LOVER'S TALE, 1879, 1st edn, orig green cl; BALL...

DICK FRANCIS: COME TO GRIEF – FIELD OF 13 – SECOND WIND – SHATTERED, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 1st edns, orig cl d/ws, (4) £20-30

JOHN UPDIKE 5TTLS: BECH A BOOK, 1970, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; MARRY ME, 1977, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; THE COUP, 1979, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; ROGER'S ...

JOHN MORTIMER: CLINGING TO THE WRECKAGE – IN CHARACTER – TITMUSS REGAINED, 1982, 1983, 1990, 1st edns, orig cl d/ws, (Qty 3) £20-30

JOHN BETJEMAN: SUMMONED BY BELLS, 1960, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £25-35

RICHARD ADAMS: THE PLAGUE DOGS, ill A Wainwright, 1977, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + IRA LEVIN: THE BOYS FROM BRAZIL, 1976, 1st edn, orig cl d/w, (Qty 2) ...

FRASER HARRISON: THE YELLOW BOOK AN ANTHOLOGY, 1974, 1st edn, orig pict cl

J SHERIDAN LE FANU: IN A GLASS DARKLY, ill Edward Ardizzone , 1929, 1st edn, signed by artist, orig cl worn £120-150

V S PRITCHETT: MR BELUNCLE, 1951, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty) £25-35

RUMER GODDEN: KINGFISHERS CATCH FIRE, 1953, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

EVELYN WAUGH: HELENA, 1950, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £30-40

PEDRO ANTONIO DE ALARCON: THE THREE-CORNERED HAT, trans M Armstrong, ill N Tealby, 1927, 1st edn, orig cl £30-40

CHRISTIE, MANSON AND WOODS: CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF PICTURES, WORKS OF ART AND DECORATIVE OBJECTS, THE PROPERTY OF HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF HAMILT

STANISLAS JULIEN AND OTHERS: HISTOIRE ET FABRICATION DE LA PORCELIANE SHINOISE, Paris 1856, 1st edn, fdg map, 14 plts, cl, orig wraps bnd in £2...

SIR ALFRED MUNNINGS: AN ARTIST'S LIFE, 1950, 1st edn, cl d/w £20-30

DICK FRANCIS: TWICE SHY – PROOF – BREAK IN – BOLT – THE EDGE – STRAIGHT, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1st edns, orig cl d/ws, (6) £40-50

JOHN CLARE: SELECTED POEMS AND PROSE, ill David Gentleman, 1967, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

TOM SHARPE: INDECENT EXPOSURE, 1973, 1st edn, cl d/w £20-30

DYLAN THOMAS: QUITE EARLY ONE MORNING, 1954, 1st edn, orig cl

ALAN ALEXANDER MILNE: BEHIND THE LINES, 1940, 1st edn, orig cl bkd bds soiled £20-30

CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD: LIONS AND SHADOWS, 1938, 1st edn, orig cl worn & soiled £25-35

ADRIAN BELL: THE BUDDING MORROW, 1946, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty) £20-30

IAN FLEMING: ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE – YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE – THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN – OCTOPUSSY, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1st edns, ...

ERIC AMBLER: CAUSE FOR ALARM, 1940, reprint, orig cl d/w £30-40

CHRISTOPHER A MARKHAM: PEWTER MARKS AND OLD PEWTER WARE, 1909, orig décor cl gt + ANTONIO DE NAVARRO: CAUSERIES ON ENGLISH PEWTER, c1920, orig ...

ROBERT GODDARD: PAST CARING, 1986, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £120-150

WILLIAM BURTON: A HISTORY AND DESCRIPTION OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN, 1902, org cl gt + W B HONEY: ENGLISH POTTERY AND PORCELAIN, 1933, 1st edn, orig cl, (Q

STEPHEN KING: THE DARK TOWER II, THE DRAWING OF THE THREE, ill Phil Hale, Rhode Island, 1987, 1st edn, signed by author and artist, orig cl d/w ...

DOUGLAS REEMAN: HMS SARACEN, ny, 1966, 1st edn, signed, orig cl d/e £60-80

HENRY MILLER: TROPIC OF CANCER, 1963, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

HALL CAINE: THE MASTER OF MAN, 1921, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty) £20-30

JOHN FOWLES: THE MAGUS, 1966, 1st edn, orig two tone cl, d/w, wrap-around band, scarce thus £40-50

THOMAS HARDY 2 TTLS: JUDE THE OBSCURE, 1896, 1st edn, 1st issue, orig cl gt + 1 other, (2) £30-40

H G WELLS: TWELVE STORIES AND A DREAM, 1903, 1st edn, orig cl gt worn £40-50

MARIAN EVANS 'GEORGE ELIOT': SILAS MARNER, ill Lynton Lamb, L Limited Editions Club 1953, (1500) numbered & signed by artist, orig d...

A GADDIS AND G SEIF: THE BOOK OF THE DEAD AND ELYSIAN FIELDS, Luxor, n d, obl orig décor cl worn

LAWRENCE LEE AND OTHERS: STAINED GLASS, ny, 1976, 1st edn, fo orig cl gt + FRIDTJOF ZSCHOKKE: MEDIAEVAL STAINED GLASS OF SWITZERLAND, 1947, 1st edn, f

HORST GERSON: REMBRANDT PAINTINGS, 1968, 1st edn, fo orig cl gt £25-35

H DOLMETSCH: DER ORNAMENTENSCHATZ EIN MUSTERUCH…, Stuttgart 1889, 85 mainly col'd litho plts, 4to orig décor cl gt £150-180

NEIL K DAVEY AND SUSAN G TRIPP: THE GARRETT COLLECTION JAPANESE ART…, 1993, 1st edn, 4to orig cl d/w£30-40

GEORGE GORDON NOEL LORD BYRON: THE PRISONER OF CHILLON, ill W & G Audsley, 1865, 4to orig décor cl gt, contents loose £50-60

SIR FRANK CRISP: MEDIAEVAL GARDENS, 1924, (1,000), 2 vols, out of series, 4to orig décor cl gt, (2) £30-40

AUBREY BEARDSLEY: THE UNCOLLECTED WORK, Intro C Lewis Hind, 1925, 1st edn, 4to, orig décor cl d/w £120-150

DEXTER MORAND: THE MINOR ARCHITECTURE OF SUFFOLK, 1929, Series One, 4to orig cl bkd bds worn + LAWRENCE WEAVER: SMALL COUNTRY HOUSES OF TO-DAY, 1919,

ARTHUR EDWARD WAITE: THE QUEST OF THE GOLDEN STAIRS, A MYSTERY OF KINGHOOD IN FAERIE, 1927, 1st edn, orig cl bkd bds, d/w £25-35

LUCIUS APULEIUS: THE XI BOOKES OF THE GOLDEN ASSE, trans W Adlington, Golden Cockerel Press 1923 (450), numbered, orig cl bkd bds £30-40

THOMAS EDWARD LAWRENCE: SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM, 1935, 1st trade edn, 4to hf cf by Hatchards £40-50

SIR WALTER SCOTT: WORKS, 1824-43, 43 vols only, old cf v worn, some non uniform, (43) £100-120

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH: THE POETICAL WORKS, 1843-42, 7 vols, old hf cf worn, mor labels, (7) £30-40

SIR WALTER SCOTT: TALES OF A GRANDFATHER, 1830, 3rd Series, 3 vols, 12 mo orig roan bkd bds, (3) £25-35

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SCORPION PRESS (PUB) 8 TTLS: ROY TURNER DURRANT: A RAG BAG OF LOVE, 1960 (25), numbered and signed, orig wraps + ARTHUR WOLSELEY RUSSELL: IN IDLENESS

KAZUO ISHIGURO: AN ARTIST OF THE FLOATING WORLD, 1986, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

AGATHA CHRISTIE 5 TTLS: THEY DO IT WITH MIRRORS, 1952, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty); ENDLESS NIGHT, 1967, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; BY THE PRICKING OF MY

LEN DEIGHTON: BILLION DOLLAR BRAIN, 1966, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £25-35

CECIL DAY LEWIS 'NICHOLAS BLAKE': HEAD OF A TRAVELLER, 1949, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty) £40-50

SUSAN HILL: THE ENCLOSURE, 1961, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + DANNIE ABSE: TENANTS OF THE HOUSE, 1957, 1st edn, orig cl bkd décor bds, d/w, (2) £...

JONATHAN GASH: GOLD FROM GEMINI, 1978, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

W J BURLEY: TO KILL A CAT, 1970, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £25-35

GRAHAM GREENE 4 TTLS: A BURNT-OUT CASE, 1961, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; THE HONORARY CONSUL, 1973, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; DOCTOR FISCHER OF GENEVA, 1980, 1

GEORGE BAXT: A QUEER KIND OF DEATH, 1967, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £25-35

SIMON RAVEN: CLOSE OF PLAY – FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES, 1962, 1965, 1st edns, orig cl d/ws, (2) £30-40

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE: THE DOINGS OF RAFFLES HAW, 1892, 1st edn, orig cl recased, new eps £50-60

JOHN MILTON: THE POEMS, Florence Press, 1925, 2 vols, orig cl bkd bds, (2) £30-40

THOMAS BABINGTON LORD MACAULAY: CRITICAL AND HISTORICAL ESSAYS…, 1884, new edn, 3 vols, décor cf gt, spines gt in compartments by Bickers &...

WILLIAM COWPER: POEMS, 1800, new edn, 2 vols, old hf cf worn, (2) £25-35

ANDREW LANG: LETTERS ON LITERATURE, 1889, 1st edn, orig cl gt soiled + NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE: PASSAGES FROM THE AMERICAN NOTE-BOOKS OF, 1868, 2nd edn, o

LAURENCE BINYON: LANDSCAPE IN ENGLISH ART AND POETRY, L Cobden-Sanderson, 1931, 1st edn, orig cl, six alses loosely inserted £30-40

HENRY NEWBOLT: ALADORE, ill Lady Hylton, 1914, (150), numbered and signed by author, orig vellum gt soiled £80-100

PLUTARCH: LIVES, c1904, Tree cf gt prize binding + THOMAS BABINGTON LORD MACAULAY: ESSAYS, 1905, cf gt prize binding + S JOHNSON, LIVES OF THE MOST EM

D H LAWRENCE: LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER…, Paris 1929, privately printed, authors unabridged popular edn, rebnd (not recent) hf mor + 2 others, (3)...

LAURENCE WHISTLER: CHILDREN OF HERTHA, ill Rex Whistler, Holywell Press, 1929, (300), numbered, orig décor wraps worn £80-100

WILLIAM COMBE: THE FIRST – SECOND – THIRD TOUR OF DOCTOR SYNTAX, ill T Rowlandson, c1853, 3 vols, orig décor gt worn, (3) £50-60

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TERRY PRATCHETT: EQUAL RITES, 1987, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £250-300

GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER: THE PYRATES, 1983, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

WILLIAM PLOMER: A CHOICE OF BALLADS, 1968 (350), numbered and signed, orig cl bkd bds, glassine d/w £25-35

GEORGE MACDONALD FRASER: FLASHMAN, 1969, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £80-100

WILLIAM HOGARTH: WORKS, eds J Ireland & J Nichols, nd, 3 vols, orig cl gt worn + 2 others similar, (5) £50-60

H E BATES: THE JACARANDA TREE, 1949, 1st edn, orig cl d/w (tatty) £20-30

PETER O'DONNELL: DRAGON'S CLAW, 1978, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £50-60