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C.P. Snow An Oral Biography Together With a Conversation With Lady Snow (Pamela Hansford Johnson)

Snow, C.P.; with John Helperin · 1983 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

St. Martin's Press Ink notations on page 272, else textblock very clean and tight, b&w photographs. All page edges are straight and sound. Sky blue cloth binding, minor bump to the foot of the spine. Unclipped dust jacket, minimally shelf worn, ligtht surface soiling to the ba...

Virginia Woolf: Life in London: A Biography of Place

Wilson, Jean Moorcroft · 1988 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

W.W. Norton & Company Gift quality copy, textblock immaculate and tight; Black cloth spine minimally bumped at the head and the foot, pale yellow sides. Unclipped dust jacket minimally shelf and surface worn. 256p., including bibliography and index. First American Edition Very...

The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers: Child and Woman of Her Time: Vol 5 (A Supplement to the Letters)

Reynolds, Barbara; Dean, Christopher · 2002 · 84 Charing Cross Road Books

£46.90 (€56.22 | $61.96 | ¥9,894)

The Dorothy L. Sayers Society. First Edition. Near Fine Condition. Near Fine. Near Fine/VG 1st ed 2002 The Dorothy L. Sayers Society hardback, unclipped DJ, illustrated. Light edge rubbing to jacket, light usage only, bright and unmarked. Size: octavo. Elegantly produced high ...

Napoleon: The Spirit of the Age

Broers, Michael · 2018 · 84 Charing Cross Road Books

£76.90 (€92.18 | $101.60 | ¥16,224)

Faber & Faber Ltd. First Edition. Near Fine Condition. Near Fine. Near Fine/Near Fine 1st ed 2018 Faber & Faber Ltd hardback, unclipped DJ. Slight creasing to top edge of jacket spine, some toning to pages with age, otherwise a clean, tight copy. Extensive collection of Napole...

Dr. Quicksilver 1660-1742. The Life and Times of Thomas Dover M. D. Signed copy

Strong, L A G · 1955 · Barter Books Ltd

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

G : in good condition with creased rubbed and torn dust jacket. Sporadic light foxing. Lengthy inscription to fep London Andrew Melrose Ltd First Edition 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 184pp. 18 collotype plates. The Rogues Gallery Number Three. Signed by author on the title page. ...

Portrait of a Marriage: V. Sackville-West & Herald Nicolson

Nicolson, Nigel · 1980 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$8.99 (€8.16 | £6.80 | ¥1,436)

Atheneum Slight crease to the upper corners, otherwise textblock clean and tight, b&w photographs; Light folding to the head and the foot of the spine, creased corners, usual shelf wear to the edges. 249p., including index. Fifth Printing NY Very Good B&W Photographs 8vo - ove...

A Writer's Diary

Woolf, Virginia (extracts from the diary of): Woolf, Leonard (edited by) · 1973 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

A Harvest/HBJ Book Textblock very clean and tight. All page edges are straight and sound. Reading crease along the spine at the front and back covers, minimally shelf worn. 355p., including general index and index of books. Reprint NY Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Paperback

The Diary of Virginia Woolf: Volume Four 1931-1935

Bell, Anne Olivier (editor); Assisted by Andrew McNeillie · 1983 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

A Harvest/HBJ Book Volume Four ONLY; Textblock very clean and very tight. All page edges are straight and sound. Closed edge tear at the bottom edge about a quarter of the way up on the front cover, usual shelf worn edges, minimally creased corners. 402p., including abbreviati...

Edith Pargeter: Ellis Peters

Lewis, Margaret; Ward, John Powell (borderlines series editor) · 1995 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Seren/Poetry Wales Press Gift quality copy, clean and tight textblock; Lightly creased corners. 150p. Reprint Mid Glamorgan, Wales Near Fine B&W Photographs 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Paperback

Through the Chinese Revolution

Lapwood, Ralph and Nancy · 1954 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Spalding & Levy Ltd. Former owner's penciled signature at ffep upper edge; Old stain from address label at upper ffep gutter; Aged but very clean and tight textblock; Mapped endpapers; Age toned edges; Sunned spine, bumped at head and foot; Board corners bumped; Sunned dust ja...

Ordeal By Slander: The Infromal and Completely Honest Account of What Happens to an American Family Not Afraid to Fight for Freedom

Lattimore, Owen · 1950 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$18.50 (€16.78 | £14.00 | ¥2,954)

Little, Brown and Company Textblock aged but very clean and tight. Age-toned top edge; Cloth binding, gently bumped corners and spine tips; Price-clipped and sunned dust jacket, chipped corners, edge tear to the bottom front, chip at the top back edge; 235p. American scholar a...

My War with Japan

Alcott, Carroll · 1943 · Clausen Books, RMABA

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Henry Holt and Company Author's ink signature and inscription on ffep; Textblock clean and very tight; Age-toned edges; Tan cloth with sunned spine, bumped at the head and foot; Lacks original dust jacket, but the binding is protected by clear, five-mil mylar; A radio reporte...

The Last Days of T. E. Lawrence: A Leaf in the Wind

Marriott, Paul; Argent, Yvonne · 1996 · 84 Charing Cross Road Books

£54.90 (€65.81 | $72.53 | ¥11,582)

The Alpha Press. First Edition. Near Fine Condition. Near Fine. Near Fine/VG+ 1st ed 1996 The Alpha Press hardback, unclipped DJ, illustrated. Slight rubbing to top edge and extremities, clean, tight hardback, unmarked. Size: octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Unde...

Now And Then, This And That [SIGNED]

Logie Bruce-Lockhart · 2013 · Dodman Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

Dereham, The Larks Press, 1st Edition, Autobiography of the long lived and much adventured Bruce-Lockhart, and signed with long inscription by him to half title. All in VG+ clean and bright internal order. Light wear and some corner creasing to pictorial card covers. Bookselle...

MEMORIES OF ARNOLD AND RUGBY SIXTY YEARS AGO Chiefly Chats With My Younger Children

A Member Of The School In 1835, '36 & '37 [William Charles Grover] · 1897 · Dodman Books

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

Privately Published, ND. c.1897. Exceptionally scarce firsthand account of life at Arnold's Rugby School in the 1830s. Published anonymously, but later identified as the work of Canon William Grover. Some parts of this account were serialised in The Parents' Review magazine in...

Strafford (2 Vols)

Lady Burghclere · 1931 · Dodman Books

£17.50 (€20.98 | $23.12 | ¥3,692)

London, Macmillan And Co, 1st Edition, Complete in two volumes. Light toning and occasional minor foxing, but otherwise all in VG internal order, with tissue guarded plates and fold-out facsimile letter showing well. Some suggestions of ex-library use including attractive 1930...

MARGARET RUTHERFORD [Inscribed] An Illustrated Study Of Her Work For Stage And Screen, With A List Of Her Appearances

Eric Keown · 1956 · Dodman Books

£165.00 (€197.78 | $217.99 | ¥34,810)

London, Rockliff, 1st Edition, Presentation copy, inscribed by Rutherford to fellow cast member Philip Lowrie: "To Philip with whom I played so happily in 'Farewell, Farewell, Eugene'. The Garrick Theatre January 26th 1960." Farewell, Farewell, Eugene ran at the Garrick, Londo...

RE-SISTERS The Lives And Recordings Of Delia Derbyshire, Margery Kempe And Cosey Fanni Tutti [SIGNED]

Cosey Fanni Tutti · 2022 · Dodman Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London, Faber & Faber, 1st Edition, Signed by Tutti, with her distinctive cipher, to half-title. All in fine internal order bar a couple of minor marks to edge of block. Minimal wear only to white paper-covered boards with crisp black titling to spine. VG+ unclipped d/j. 8vo. ...

J T CHRISTIE A GREAT TEACHER A Selection Of His Own Writings With Introductory Memoirs

J T Christie; Donald Lindsay; Roger Young; Hugh Lloyd-Jones · 1984 · Dodman Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Maldon, The Plume Press, 1st Edition, Presentation copy with MSS letter laid in from Christie's daughter to Owen Chadwick. Bar some minor dust spotting, all in VG+, crisp, clean and bright internal order. Smart blue boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG clipped d/j. 8vo...

MÈRE IGNACE GOTHALS Third Mother-General Of The Sisters Of Notre-Dame De Namur

A Member Of The Same Congregation · 1934 · Dodman Books

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

London, Alexander Ouseley, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, All in good internal order bar some foxing, heavy to endpapers and prelims but sporadic throughout. "Convent of Notre Dame Surrey Street Norwich" embossed to fep. Blue boards have gilt titling to front and spine, some small...