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Fiction: 453 books

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1. Abse, Dannie : Ash on a Young Man's Sleeve
London, Pergamon Press 1969 2nd edition Athena Books
Softback ( 5" x 7 1/2" ). White decorated softback cloth cover. No name or inscription Clean and tight. "startlingly clear insight into the adolescent mind". VG
Ref: 4291 Price: £3.00

2. Aldington, Richard : Soft Answers
London, Penguin 1949
Paperback. Orange and cream covers. Spine browned with age. No inscription or name. Clean and tight. A Very Good copy.
Ref: 4413 Price: £3.00

3. Allingham, Margery : MYSTERY MILE - CAMPION
London, Penguin Crime
Paperback. Blue pictorial cover shows Peter Davison as Albert Campion from BBC Series "Campion". No inscription or name. Clean and tight. A Very Good copy.
Ref: 5495 Price: £2.50

4. Allingham, Margery : THE CASE OF THE LATE PIG ( CAMPION )
London, Penguin Crime
Paperback.White pictorial cover with orange spine. Cover shows Peter Davison as Albert Campion and Brian Glover as Lugg from BBC TV Series "Campion". No inscription or name. Very clean and tight. A Very Good copy.
Ref: 5494 Price: £2.50

5. Allingham, Margery : The Mind Readers
London, Chatto and Windus 1965 1st
Black cloth,very sl. rubbing at top and btm.spine.No d/w. VG
Ref: 405 Price: £9.50

6. aloe : Battling With The World a sequel to The Giant Killer
London, Nelson, 1883.
Hardback. Green cloth, bevelled boards, all edges gilt. School prize label on front fixed end paper, corners of boards slightly rubbed, near VG.
Ref: 1476 Price: £6.00

7. Amis Kingsley : That Uncertain Feeling
London, Victor Gollancz, 1955. 1st.
Hardback in dustwrapper. Red cloth boards, top edge of spine a little faded, boards and contents clean, dust wrapper torn and chipped, some tape repairs, bottom 40mm of dw spine missing, dw covered in clear protective covering. VERY GOOD / POOR
Ref: 1478 Price: £35.00


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8. Atwood, Margaret : LADY ORACLE
London, Virago Press 1987
Softback ( 5" x 7 3/4" ). Attractive green pictorial cover ( detail from "My Away-Day" by Sally Ducksbury ).No inscription or name. Very clean and tight. VG
Ref: 5441 Price: £4.00


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9. Atwood, Margaret : BODILY HARM
London, Virago Press 1986
Softback ( 5" x 7 3/4" ). Attractive green pictorial cover ( "La Lecture" by Pablo Picasso ). No inscription or name. Very clean and tight. VG
Ref: 5440 Price: £4.00

10. Atwood, Margaret : ALIAS GRACE
London, Virago 2000
Large format paperback ( 5" x 7 1/2" ).Orange all-round pictorial covers. No inscription or name. Exceptionally bright, clean and tight. A nice copy. Fine
Ref: 5723 Price: £4.00

11. Atwood, Margaret : Surfacing
London, Virago Press 1987
Softback. Dark green pictorial cover with attractive detail from "Dreaming Head" by John Armstrong. No inscription or name. Exceptionally bright, clean and tight. VG+
Ref: 4523 Price: £5.00

12. Austen Jane : Northanger Abbey
London, Avalon Press, 1948.
Hardback in dustwrapper Blue cloth boards, 220mm x 140mm, 246 pages, some very minor foxing. Clean. Eight attractive colour plates plus black and white illustrated endpapers and chapter headings, all by Robert Austen. Pictorial dustwrapper a little grubby with some chipping and a couple of closed tears. VG/G+.
Ref: 1474 Price: £10.00

13. Barker, Clive : Abarat
London, Harper Collins 2002 1st
Hardback in dustwrapper. Bright purple covers with small coloured decoration on front cover.Very clean and tight. No inscription. Over 100 attractive, brightly coloured illustrations throughout the book by Clive Barker. Superbly illustrated dustwrapper. Not price-clipped. A heavy book. A Fine copy in a Fine dustwrapper.
Ref: 2654 Price: £10.00

14. Barker, Raffaella : Hens Dancing
London, Review Books 2000 1st Review edition
Paperback ( 5" x 8" ). Pale green pictorial covers with attractive colour illustrations by Riyaz Design. No inscription or name. Exceptionally bright, clean and very tight. A Fine copy.
Ref: 4535 Price: £5.50

15. Barnard Robert : No Place of Safety
London, Harper collins, 1997 1st.
black cloth boards, dw not price clipped, VG/VG.
Ref: 1482 Price: £9.00

16. Barnes, Djuna ( with an introduction by T.S.Eliot ) : Nightwood
London, Faber & Faber 1963 1st Faber edition
Paperback ( 5" x 7" ). Black and red covers. Slightly edge-rubbed and a piece cut from top of front blank endpaper. No inscription or name. A clean and tight copy. G++
Ref: 4536 Price: £6.00

17. Barnes, Julian : Staring at the Sun
London, Picador 1987 1st Picador edition
Softback ( 5" x 8" ). Cream pictorial cover. Cover design by Trickett & Webb. No inscription or name. Very bright, clean and tight. A Very Good copy.
Ref: 4537 Price: £6.00

18. Bates, H. E. : When the Green Woods Laugh
London, Penguin 1963 1st Penguin edition
Paperback. Orange covers with coloured pictorial cover by Liz Moore. Rubbing to spine and spine ends.Tiny corner crease at btm.of front cover. No inscription or name. Clean and tight. G++
Ref: 4488 Price: £4.00

19. Beckwith Lillian : The Hills is Lonely
London, Hutchinson, 1959. 1st.
Hardback in dustwrapper. Brown cloth boards, 220mm x 140mm, 207 pages, spine sloping a little. Lovely decorations by Douglas Hall, Clean and tight. Attractive pictorial dustwrapper some minor edge chips. Has clear protective covering. VG / G+.
Ref: 1480 Price: £17.50

20. Beckwith, Lillian : A Rope - In Case
London, Hutchinson 1969 2nd imp.
Hardback. Dark green cloth covers with titles in white on spine. Small erased name at top of ffep. Very clean and tight. Lovely b/w illustrations throughout by Douglas Hall. Very attractive colour all-round pictorial d/w By Douglas Hall. Very slightly rubbed and tiny chips at top corners and top of spine. Not price-clipped. VG / VG
Ref: 3946 Price: £8.00

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