Sandy Macnaor CARSPOTTING The Real Adventures of Irvine Welsh
Black & White, 2011 First Edition. Book Condition: As New. Size: 9" x 6" approx. Appears unread. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 1845023684. ISBN/EAN: 9781845023683. Inventory No: 0037081. (Book ref. 0037081) £5.50
Turnbull, Andrew (ed) Dreams of Youth THE LETTERS OF F SCOTT FITZGERALD
Max Press, 2011 Later Edition. Book Condition: As New. Size: 8" x 5" approx. Appears unread. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1.25 kilos. Category: Literature & Literary; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 1906251460. ISBN/EAN: 9781906251468. Inventory No: 0036973. (Book ref. 0036973) £4.50
Henry C. Shelley Gilbert White and Selborne
T. Werner Laurie, 1909 First Edition. Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth). Book Condition: Fair Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Worn and foxed. Size: 7.5" x 5" approx. Some pencil marking. The publication date given above is an estimate only, there being no date given in the book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 0036764. (Book ref. 0036764) £25.00
Bernard F. Dukore Harold Pinter
MacMillan, 1988 Second Edition. Book Condition: Good Condition. Size: 7" x 5" approx. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 300 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0333484355. Inventory No: 0035964. (Book ref. 0035964) £4.50
Joseph Pearce TOLKIEN: man and Myth
Harper Collins, 1998 First Edition. Book Condition: Near Fine Condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Size: 9" x 6" approx. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0002740184. Inventory No: 0035617. (Book ref. 0035617) £5.00
John Martin BEYOND BELIEF The Real Life of Daniel Defoe
Accent Press, 2007 Second Edition. Book Condition: Near Fine Condition. Size: 9" x 6" approx. Appears unread. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1.25 kilos. Category: Literature & Literary; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 190612597X. ISBN/EAN: 978-1-906125-97-4. Inventory No: 0035589. (Book ref. 0035589) £9.75
Peter Messent Macmillan Modern Novelists MARK TWAIN
MacMillan, 1997 First Edition. Book Condition: Very Good Condition. Size: 8.5" x 5.5" approx. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 750 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0333585674. Inventory No: 0034214. (Book ref. 0034214) £10.00
Editor Willis's Current Notes: a Series of Articles on Antiquities, Biography, Heraldry, History, Languages, Literature, Natural History, Curious Customs &c. Selected from Original Letters and Documents Addressed During the Year 1854, to the Publisher
G. Willis, 1855 Later Edition. Binding: Decorative Cloth. Book Condition: Reading Copy. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Packed weight 400g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1.25 kilos. Category: History; Inventory No: 0017694. (Book ref. 0017694) £8.00
Editor Willis's Current Notes: a Series of Articles on Antiquities, Biography, Heraldry, History, Languages, Literature, Natural History, Curious Customs &c. Selected from Original Letters and Documents Addressed During the Year 1853, to the Publisher
G. Willis, 1854 Later Edition. Binding: Decorative Cloth. Book Condition: Reading Copy. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Packed weight 400g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1.25 kilos. Category: History; Inventory No: 0017693. (Book ref. 0017693) £8.00
Lee, Hermione. Virginia Woolf.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1996. 0701165073. First edition hardback with dust wrapper, 9½" x 6¼". xi + 892 pages, well illustrated with b/w photographs. A very nice clean copy. VG/VG. (Book ref. 15825) £9.50
Tomalin, Claire. Jane Austen. A Life.
London: Viking, 1997. 0670865281. Hardback with dust wrapper. 9.5" x 6". xiii + 358 pages. Some black-and-white illustrations and photographs. A very nice, clean copy. VG/VG. (Book ref. 15824) £7.50
[Taylor, John]. CURIOSITIES FOR THE INGENIOUS: Selected From The most Authentic Treasures of Nature, Science and Art, Biography, History, and General Literature.
Printed for Thomas Boys 1822. 2nd Ed. with Improvements. 12mo. 192pp. 12 plates. Prelims. chipped with marginal loss affecting frontis. and t.p., some light browning, rebound in paper backed boards with title label to spine. US$94 (Book ref. 210453) £60.00
Chambers, R. (Editor). THE BOOK OF DAYS. A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the Calendar Including Anecdote, Biography, & History, Curioisities of Literature and Oddities of Human Life and Character.
W & R Chambers 1864. 2 vols. Sm. 4to. [viii] + 832pp. + [viii] + 840pp. Dec. rubric t.ps., profusely ills. Some light browning, inscription, marbled e.ps., double gilt rule edged half japon with cloth boards, some minor soiling, some sl. fraying to cloth, dec. gilt spines with gilt lettered title labels to spines. US$117 (Book ref. 213076) £75.00
Clark, Anne: LEWIS CARROLL - A BIOGRAPHY
(Dent 1979) 8vo 284pp. 15plates. Bibliography. index. Contents VG and clean. Boards a little marked, good. Inscribed (Book ref. 1176) £9.50
Hibbert, Christopher: THE MAKING OF CHARLES DICKENS
(BCA 1968) 8vo xiv, 321pp inc index.b&w photos and illustrations. VG in VG dw (Book ref. 285) £5.00
Clay, Arnold 'Itching After Rhyme': A Life of John Clare
United Kingdom: Parapress Ltd, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New. Both book & jacket are in excellent clean and sound condition. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Very gently read. Unclipped jacket. (Book ref. 022307) £7.50
RAINE, Kathleen.: Coleridge. (Writers and Their Work No.41).
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1963. Published for the British Council and The National Book League. Pp.44, portrait frontispiece, owner's details to half-title page. Paperback, some sunning to spine edges. G+. (Book ref. 38127) £4.00
Charke, Charlotte, 1713-1760. A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke, daughter of Colley Cibber. FIRST EDITION THUS. LONDON : 1929. HARDBACK in JACKET. [ Constable's miscellany of original & selected publications in Literature ]
London: Constable and Company, 1929. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 12mo FIRST EDITION THUS: 1929. [ Originally published 1755. ]. Contains reprint of original t.p. of 1755 on p. 11-12 of text. Hardback. Blue cloth, gilt lettered spine. Orange and green printed dust-jacket (now in an archival quality clear protective sleeve). No owner name or internal markings. 223 pages. Minor wear to jacket. Bright, tight and clean. VERY GOOD INDEED. In VERY GOOD jacket.. SCARCE. No copy in Cambridge, Trinity College Dublin, or National Library of Scotland. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Theology and Church History. ] (Book ref. 0015877) £25.00
Connolly, Joseph P.G.Wodehouse: an illustrated biography
Eel Pie Publishing Ltd, 1981. 0906008441 First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Fine. Clean and tightly bound paperback, no inscriptions. Appears little used. 160 pages, illustrations in the text, notes, bibliography, index. Includes a complete bibliography and collector’s guide (Book ref. 36166) £7.00
Buchan, John Memory Hold the Door
London: Hodder & Stoughton, Nov 1940 7th impression [First June 1940]. Green cloth, gilt title on spine, 10 bw plates. Index Pagination: 327. . Book: extremities a little bumped, spine sl darkened, VG, Jacket: n/a (Book ref. 3107) £14.00