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1988ABE-1277980977Thames & Hudson London 1988 As new hardback first printing of the first edition in a perfect complete and protected jacket. Through a series of brilliant and perceptive essays Kazin explores the influence of the landscape and the city upon the great names of American writing. Can't help but be fascinating. The wonderful paintings and photographs don't merely illuminate. The first printings of this wonderful book are quite scarce. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Thames & Hudson London hardcover
2003ABE-17293996384U.S.A.: Barnes & Noble 2003 Superb and attractively produced book with a foreword by George Plimpton. New unread copy of the first edition hardback in a perfect protected jacket. A rare book in the UK. Beautiful and copious illustrations of outstanding bookplates. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. U.S.A.: Barnes & Noble hardcover
2007ABE-6790730684London : Faber and Faber 2007 SIGNED on the title page a perfect collectable. Protected perfect jacket unclipped. Signature only no dedication and written directly on the title page. World first printing hardback with jacket SIGNED. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. London : Faber and Faber hardcover
1996ABE-6773309379Picador London 1996 SIGNED by the author on the title page. 1st edition 1st impression hardback with full number line in protected unclipped jacket. Both book and jacket in fine UNREAD condition. No inscriptions just the author's signature on the title page in blue ink. This is a perfect collectable copy of the world first edition and it is not a book club edition or an ex library or a remainder. No damaged corners black board binding with silver titling. A superb writer and this is his first novel scarce as a signed first. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Picador London hardcover
2004ABE-1418827894Riverhead NYC 2004 SIGNED perfect unread NEW copy in protected jacket. Signed on the title page. Perfect collectable. First print forst edition hardback SIGNED. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Riverhead NYC hardcover
2010ABE-4582775086Virago London 2010 A new first printing in a protected jacket of this wonderful radical rethink of the great poet Emily Dickinson. From the author of acclaimed biographies of T. S. Eliot Charlotte Bronte Virginia Woolf Mary Wollstonecraft and Henry James she now turns to an ambitious and rewarding look at this magnificent poet. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Illus. by Illus. With Photos. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Virago London hardcover
1983ABE-3658730370Macmillan London 1983 Justly sought after this wonderful and vividly written volume is scarce and too often in an ex-library state with subsequent abuses. This is a clean and tight first printing with a neat owner signature the only fault. Looks unread. Jacket has a few tiny tears but it is now protected. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Macmillan London hardcover
2003ABE-6136153291Polygon Edinburgh 2003 RARE SIGNED FIRST PRINTING. Pristine first printing first impression as new signed. This charming novel is one of Smith's Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld 'Entertainments'. Brilliant captivating and a true tall tale. Unread copy signed on the title page. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. Polygon Edinburgh paperback
2003ABE-6136153292Polygon Edinburgh 2003 RARE SIGNED FIRST PRINTING. Pristine first printing first impression as new signed. This charming novel is one of Smith's Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld 'Entertainments'. Brilliant captivating and a true tall tale. Unread copy signed on the title page. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. Polygon, Edinburgh paperback
1999ABE-1286301404Faber & Faber London 1999 A RARE and perfect collectable unread looking and the first printing of the world first hardback edition. Protected jacket. Most hardback first printings ended up in the library system. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Faber & Faber London hardcover
2004ABE-1134724758Fourth Estate London 2004 Opened only to receive the signature. A new unread copy of the 'Winner of the 2004 Crime Writers' Association John Creasey Memorial Dagger for the Best Novel by a Debut Author'. Protected jacket unread perfect collectable. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Fourth Estate London hardcover
1993ABE-2453356386Millennium London 1993 A wonderful collection of early and revised Moorcock. This is an ESSENTIAL work for the many fans of this superb writer. and this copy looks unread and perfect. The third part 'The Steel Tsar' is virtually a re-arite so all you Moorcock fans must have this book! Clean and tight virtually as new and with a nice essay by the author at the front. A writer of rare vision goodness and sanity. This is Steam Punk before there was such a thing. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Millennium London hardcover
1998ABE-2704255759Faber London 1998 SIGNED on the title page no dedication no owner signature just a signed by the author softback original. Text block paper is tanning which is naughty of the publisher ; here is a great book by a renowned writer and Faber choose to print it on cheap pulp. Apart from this foolish decision this is a nicely designed production. The full colour cover is a French flap structure that has a beautiful monochrome photograph underneath it. So a high standard of design and typography but they print it on rubbish paper! Cannot understand why. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Faber London paperback
1982003492Heinemann 1982 A superb novel utterly European in its society and totally gripping. A fine writer and this is in near fine condition apart from a neat inscription on the FEP. Clean tight unclipped jacket in a protective sleeve text block paper of low quality so it is tanning. 0.0 0.0 0.0. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Heinemann hardcover
1979ABE-3905711071Barrie & Jenkins London 1979 An unread looking copy tight and without any sign of usage. A classic romantic artist who died tragically at only twenty six years old. And yet he left a remarkable body of fine work which any visitor to London's great Wallace Collection in Marylebone will be able to affirm. This fascinating study reveals the nascent genius and cannot help but make us speculate on what might have been had he lived to maturity. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Barrie & Jenkins London hardcover
1984ABE-3657100663Oxford University Press New York 1984 Clean and tight hardcover first edition of this standard reference work. A former owner neat signature and an attractive blind stamp are the only flaws hence the NF rating. Protected complete jacket. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Oxford University Press New York hardcover
2007ABE-2643494427Pantheon New York 2007 IMMACULATE COPY NEW & UNREAD of the brilliant Pantheon edition of this fine novel. Untrimmed leading edge to the text block smart grained cloth binding perfect typography on an acid free paper; all these factors deliver this fine novel into the hands of a discerning collector. New first printing of the first edition carefully stored in a low light book room from the publishing day. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Pantheon New York hardcover
1951002457Hollis & Carter 1951 A great lyric poet; soldier; traveller; literary critic broadcaster - and even a bullfighter. Superb autobiography of a fascinating many sided man. Chipped but complete unclipped jacket now protected. Scarce to have this in a jacket! 0.0 0.0 0.0. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hollis & Carter hardcover
2008ABE-3095383315Macmillan London 2008 New and well reviewed book signed and dated by the author on title page. Highly collectible unread NEW copy. Mylar sleeve protects the unclipped dust cover. This is a pristine copy stored in a low light book room. PERFECT COLLECTABLE. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Macmillan London hardcover
2003001933London United Kingdom: Orion Children's Books an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd 2003 2003 Cloth. First Edition First Impression. Signed by Author. The writer who has been compared to Alan Garner which can't be bad. Perfect signed hardback first a new and unread copy. 0.0 0.0 0.0. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. London, United Kingdom: Orion Children's Books (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), 2003 hardcover
1996ABE-1284075956Bloomsbury London 1996 Signed at the Brighton Festival this is the first hardcover edition after the limited edition. As new unread book as issued with full colour cover and no jacket. This is your cocaine-fueled Christmas. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Illus. by Illus. By Martin Rowson. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New. Bloomsbury London hardcover
2011ABE-5738793136Atlantic Books London 2011 PERFECT unread new copy of a book that was acclaimed on both sides of the Atlantic. Sumptuous history vividly brought to life with the documents themselves and benefiting from Graham Stewart's astute comments. Great book telling a great story. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Atlantic Books London hardcover
1989ABE-2580347226Bloomsbury London 1989 Blacker's brilliant first novel. This is in great collectable condition. The text block looks to be unread the jacket is unclipped and protected and the binding is unbumped and the gilt decorations on it are brilliant. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Bloomsbury London hardcover
1992ABE-10503328551Jonathan Cape London 1992 An unread as new first printing of the first edition hardback. No marks no names not ex library. A superb collectable. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Jonathan Cape London hardcover
2008ABE-1960869228Faber London 2008 Handsome paperback original from Faber. This wonderful novel is signed on the title page. Perfect unread first printing first edition. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. Faber London paperback