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1975FM18.293Weidenfeld & Nicholson 1975. 1st edition. With riches accumulated from an American crime spree Professor Moriarty proceeds to annihilate his enemies. Hardcover. near fine hardcover copy in a near fine dustwrapper. Weidenfeld & Nicholson hardcover
1992355490717030London: Hodder & Stoughton 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. A tiny remainder dot to the top edge otherwise a near fine copy in a fine price-clipped D/W. Inscribed by the Author on the title page to an old school friend: "To John/ Best wishes/ John Gardner". Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1991355490711941London: Hodder & Stoughton 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed. First UK Edition. A remainder mark on the bottom edge otherwise a very fine copy in like D/W. Signed by the Author. Scarce signed. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1964012104London: Muller 1964 book is tidy apart from an old faint waterstain to the bottom spine corner of the boards and front paste down not really an issue but it is just visible DW price clipped with chipped head of backstrip with loss of one letter from the spine title the lamination is peeling at the edges and there has been a collection of dust here showing as a grey line to the top and bottom edges of the DW small edge tear to lower panel the second reprinting in the same year as the first edition Gardner's second book and his first novel and the first appearance of Boysie Oakes . reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Muller hardcover
1964003046London: Muller 1964 book is tidy apart from a pencil name to fep with one page light crease to corner where was once folded over DW price clipped with lightly chipped head of backstrip with minor damage intruding to the first letters at the head the lamination is peeling at the extreme edges and there has been a collection of dust here showing as a grey line to the top and bottom edges of the DW light sun fade to the red titling on the spine the first edition of Gardner's second book and his first novel and the first appearance of Boysie Oakes . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Muller hardcover
1978017060London: Hodder & Stoughton 1978. Signed and dated on title page by Gardner. Book measures 22x14.5.cm. 3504pp. Bound in original publishers blue cloth with gilt lettering. Light wear on head and tail of spine. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket has minor loss on edges short closed tear. Jacket in very good clean condition. Internally pages very clean. A very good signed copy. F. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo. Hodder & Stoughton Hardcover
1970017061London: New English Library 1970. Signed and dated on title page by Gardner. Book measures 20.5x13.5.cm. 288pp. Bound in original publishers green cloth with gilt lettering. Light wear to head and tail of spine slight lean. Binding in very good condition. Dust jacket rubbed minor loss. Jacket in good clean condition. Internally light crease line to the first couple of pages. Pages clean. A nice signed copy. F. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. New English Library Hardcover
1994355490713704London: Hodder & Stoughton 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Page edges tanned and a few insignificant tiny black ink dots to the front and rear end-papers otherwise a near fine copy in like D/W with no price to the inside flap denoting an export copy. Looks nicer than it sounds. Inscribed by the Author on the title page: To Mike/ John Gardner. Additionally signed and chopped by David Scutt the illustrator of the D/W Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1994355490713986London: Hodder & Stoughton 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Page edges just beginning to tan otherwise a fine copy in like D/W with the price £16.99 present to the inside flap. A lovely copy. Inscribed by the Author on the title page: To Mike/ John Gardner. Additionally signed and chopped by David Scutt the illustrator of the D/W Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1988355490713983London: Hodder & Stoughton 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Some foxing particularly to the early and late pages of the book and pages quite tanned as always overall a VG copy in a VG price-clipped D/W. Inscribed by the Author on the title page Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1988355490711937London: Hodder & Stoughton 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed. First UK Edition. Page edges beginning to tan otherwise a near fine or better copy in like D/W. Uncommon. Signed by the Author. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1984012928London: Cape 1984 near fine in near fine price clipped DW with Chopping style design by Scobie another official instalment in the Bond corpus. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Trevor Scobie. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Cape hardcover
1984355490718511London: Cape 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Publisher's black boards with gilt spine lettering. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A very fine copy in like D/W with the original price of £7.95 net to the inside flap. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the FFEP: "Best Wishes/ John Gardner". An outstanding copy and scarce with these attributes. Photographs/scans available upon request. Cape hardcover
1984355490712641London: Cape 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. A fine or better copy in like D/W. The D/W is un-clipped. The original price of £7.95 is underneath 2 stickers applied by the publisher one for £8.95 and another for £9.95. A superb clean and crisp copy. Signed by the late Author on the title page. A lovely copy Cape hardcover
1987355490719652London: Cape 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's black boards with gilt spine lettering. A fine copy in like D/W. The D/W is NOT price-clipped and shows £10.95 net to the inside flap. A lovely copy. Photographs/scans available upon request. Cape hardcover
1993355490715389London: Hodder & Stoughton 1993. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. A remainder mark to the bottom edge otherwise a fine copy in like D/W with the publisher's price of £14.99 present to the inside flap. Inscribed by the Author on the title page to a noted collector and friend of the author. "PUBLISHER'S PRESS RELEASE loosely inserted Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
355490710168London: The Armchair Detective Library 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First Armchair Detective Library Edition published in April 1990 simultaneously in the UK and the USA. The D/W is priced both £12.95 and $18.95 on the inside flap. A very fine copy in like D/W. Signed by the Author on the title page. An uncommon book especially signed. Also signed by Robert Davi Franz Sanchez who played - very convincingly - the lead villain in the movie The Armchair Detective Library hardcover
70321st edition 1990. Armchair Detective Library - New york USA. 0922890145. Uncommon hardback James Bond novel. From the motion picture written by Michael G Wilson & Richard Maibaum. The first hardback edition. A neat clean ex-library copy with two neat stamps on the half title & two small neat stamps on the page edges. Generally VG in VG tape shadow on inner flaps & rear of spine dustwrapper. . 1st edition 1990. Armchair Detective Library - New york, USA. 0922890145 hardcover
1981355490713971London: Cape 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Page edges just beginning to tan otherwise a fine copy in a near fine slightly spine-faded D/W. Inscribed by the Author on the title page: To Adam With All Good Wishes/ at the Motor Fair 1981/ from/ John Gardner. Becoming harder to find inscribed Cape hardcover
1983mbb000227London: Jonathan Cape and Hodder and Stoughton 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 205x135x25mm. 205x135x25mm377g . . Jonathan Cape and Hodder and Stoughton. London. 1983. First Edition. . . JAMES BOND STORY. Pp250 black cloth hard boards with gilt lettering to spine in original dust jacket. unclipped. Book - endpapers foxed; book block shows foxing when closed front top corner slight knock. No names or dedications. Jacket - Original price shows GBP 7.50. Cover shows wear and scuffing with chipping to extremities and small loss to head of spine. Jacket painting and design by Bill Botten. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$11.20 Jonathan Cape and Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1983355490717029London: Cape 1983. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. A fine copy in like publisher's price-clipped and re-priced D/W. Inscribed by the author on the title page to an old schoool friend: "For John/ Thanks a lot for the signing/ John/ additionally signed below his name on the title page John Gardner". A nice copy. Cape hardcover
1983355490715683London: Cape 1983. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. A near fine copy in like D/W with the price of £7.50 net present to the inside flap. Signed to the rear flap by Bill Botten who designed and painted the D/W artwork. Cape hardcover
1983355490713977London: Cape 1983. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. A VG copy in like D/W. Inscribed by the D/W Artist Bill Botten on the front free end-paper: BILL BOTTEN/ THE ARTIST/ Bill Botten Cape hardcover
19711233171971. First Edition. Signed. GARDNER John. Grendel. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1971. Octavo original purple cloth original dust jacket. $4500.First edition of Gardner's third novel his ""violent inspiring awesome terrifying"" reimagining of the legendary tale inscribed on the title page by him To R Best wishes John Gardner"" a beautiful copy.""Grendel which daringly retells the Beowulf legend from the viewpoint of the monster whom Beowulf kills is a complex and brilliantly styled parable of consciousness the consciousness of death and the compensatory urge to create lasting monuments of the mind"" Vinson 493. ""The world Gardner seems to be suggesting in his violent inspiring awesome terrifying narrative has to defeat its Grendels yet somehow he hints that world is a poorer place when men and their monsters cannot coexist"" Christian Science Monitor. The novels of John Gardner who died in 1982 represent ""in the eyes of many critics and reviewers a new and exhilarating phase in the enterprise of modern writing a consolidation of the resources of the contemporary novel and a leap forwardor backwardinto a reestablished humanism"" Paris Review. ""First Edition"" on copyright page. With illustrations from line drawings by Emil Antonucci. A fine copy. hardcover
355490718031London: Hodder & Stoughton 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. FIRST HODDER EDITION not to be confused with the BCA Edition. Publisher's black boards with gilt spine lettering. Appears to be unread. The usual faint toning to the paper-stock otherwise a fine copy in like D/W priced £16.99 to the inside flap as called for. The first edition status of this book is evidenced by the number line on the copyright page: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. A scarce book. Photographs/scans available upon request. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover