UK and US First Editions of famous and collectable authors - many of which may become rare - and a rather good investment.
JEANETTE WINTERSON Book Number: 84207 |
Published price: $25
Bibliophile price: £3.50
Product format: Hardback
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William Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale' is retold as 'The Gap of Time' in this delicate, visionary cover version of the great play. One of Shakespeare's late plays, it tells the story of a king ...
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DAWN TRIPP Book Number: 84209 |
Published price: £22.50
Bibliophile price: £3.25
Product format: Hardback
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The American icon is brought fully to life in a novel of the very nature of love, longing, femininity and art. The artist Georgia O'Keeffe had a love affair with photographer Alfred Stieglitz. He...
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TANYA DEL RIO Book Number: 85075 |
Published price: £14.99
Bibliophile price: £2.25
Product format: Hardback
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Beware! Contains witches, secret codes, monsters, mazes and other sinister material! He's the one bellhop, valet, groundskeeper and errand boy of his family's ancient hotel. It's a strange, shad...
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EDITED BY JOHN LANTOS Book Number: 85116 |
Published price: £28
Bibliophile price: £4.00
Product format: Hardback
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Sub-titled 'Thoughts on the Public Display of Plastinated Corpses', the book looks at the powerful sway these corpses hold over their living audiences everywhere. Plastination was invented in the ...
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Mike Ashley Book Number: 85691 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £6.00
Product format: Hardback
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Sub-titled 'Arthur Conan Doyle and The Strand Magazine', the Sherlock Holmes stories and other contributions such as the Professor Challenger stories, articles on spiritualism and fairies and cover...
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DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85789 |
Published price: $150
Bibliophile price: £4.00
Product format: Hardback
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of seven remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85790 |
Published price: $150
Bibliophile price: £6.50
Product format: Hardback
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of seven remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85791 |
Published price: $150
Bibliophile price: £4.00
Product format: Hardback
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of seven remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85792 |
Published price: $150
Bibliophile price: £4.00
Product format: Hardback
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of seven remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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DR. CHESTER W. TOPP Book Number: 85793 |
Published price: $150
Bibliophile price: £5.00
Product format: Hardback
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Published by Hermitage Antiquarian Bookshop, Denver Colorado 1993 first editions. 7.5" x 10.8" each of seven remaining final copies of these rare volumes for collectors of Victorian literature. V...
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MARK HARRISON & LISA TUTTLE Book Number: 85997 |
Published price: £16.95
Bibliophile price: £5.00
Product format: Hardback
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The woman who haunts artist Mark Harrison's dreams is a symbol of fertility and a goddess of nature surrounded by flowers, vines and leafy plants, her hair growing in tendrils adorned with fruit, a...
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CHINA MIEVILLE Book Number: 86174 |
Published price: $27
Bibliophile price: £7.00
Product format: Hardback
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The London based author has won the World Fantasy Award, the Hugo Award and the Arthur C. Clarke Award three times. Horror, noir, fantasy, politics and poetry swirl effortlessly in this dark, some...
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DANIEL ANSELME Book Number: 86413 |
Published price: $24
Bibliophile price: £2.50
Product format: Hardback
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Daniel Rabinovitch was born in 1927 and adopted the name Anselme while serving in the French Resistance and this novel was first published in Paris in 1957. France's engagement in Algeria was beco...
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JOHN HARTE Book Number: 86620 |
Published price: £17.99
Bibliophile price: £6.00
Product format: Hardback
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Winston Churchill is the single man who played a pivotal role in both World Wars. This specially imported book describes what young Winston learned about war, and the flaws in human nature while f...
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HANS VON TROTHA Book Number: 86507 |
Published price: £9.99
Bibliophile price: £5.00
Product format: Hardback
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One of the collectable Haus first editions (2009) with attractive blood red cloth binding and tipped in pastoral illustration on the front cover. English garden design was entirely reinvented duri...
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TOM WOLFE Book Number: 86485 |
Published price: $26
Bibliophile price: £3.25
Product format: Hardback
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"Language in all its forms advanced man far beyond the boundaries of natural selection, allowing him to think abstractly and plan ahead; measure things and record measurements for later; comprehend...
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MATTHEW PARKER Book Number: 86500 |
Published price: $26.99
Bibliophile price: £5.00
Product format: Hardback
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When Sir Walter Raleigh set out to South America to find the legendary city of El Dorado, he paved the way for a series of adventurers who would struggle against the harsh reality of South America'...
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MARTIN PUCHNER Book Number: 86501 |
Published price: $32
Bibliophile price: £6.00
Product format: Hardback
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"A story of letters and paper and rocket ships, of ruthless conquerors and elegant court ladies and middle-class entrepreneurs, of the will to power and the dream of freedom." - Stephen Greenblatt....
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MISS ANNA DEAN Book Number: 87149 |
Published price: £19.99
Bibliophile price: £5.00
Product format: Hardback
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Author Louise Penny said of this "Bliss. Like being wrapped in a comforter and transported to 1805... Rich in suspense, period detail, humour and most of all characters. They come alive, and none m...
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CHARLES FOSTER Book Number: 86989 |
Published price: $28
Bibliophile price: £2.50
Product format: Hardback
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A passionate naturalist explores what it is really like to be an animal by living among them. To test the limits of our ability to inhabit lives that are not our own, Charles Foster tried to be li...
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DAVID PERLMUTTER Book Number: 86897 |
Published price: $28
Bibliophile price: £3.50
Product format: Hardback
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Described as the definitive instruction book on the care and feeding of your brain! With over one million copies sold worldwide, Dr Perlmutter's books have changed the lives of people around the g...
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ROBERT TWIGGER Book Number: 86909 |
Published price: $29.99
Bibliophile price: £7.00
Product format: Hardback
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For a moment when the Blue Nile in full flood enters the White Nile it backs up the river, reversing its flow for five miles, mixing its load of sediment with the clearer waters of the White Nile t...
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JOHN RUSSELL Book Number: 86372 |
Published price: £12.99
Bibliophile price: £4.50
Product format: Paperback
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A journey from Newbury to Bath in 1964, goodness how much has changed in 55 years! This photographic journey takes us along a well-trodden footpath, under ancient bridges, over locks and swing bri...
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HUGH THOMSON Book Number: 86012 |
Bibliophile price:
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Product format: Paperback
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The 1894 George Allen edition of Pride and Prejudice featured the charming, humorous line art together with handwritten captions relating to the famous story of Elizabeth Bennet, her marriageable s...
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JAMES WEIR Book Number: 87742 |
Published price: £12.99
Bibliophile price: £6.00
Product format: Hardback
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A beautifully designed Haus Publishing 2007 first edition with one translucent foldout map of Turkey and the Black Sea to the north, Iraq, Iran, Yemen, the Gulf of Aden right down to Ethiopia and t...
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TAYLOR DOWNING Book Number: 87782 |
Published price: $28
Bibliophile price: £6.50
Product format: Hardback
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The book 'deftly takes the reader from the White House to the skies over the Kamchatka peninsula, the streets of Beirut and the corridors of the Kremlin, where anxieties over confrontational US rhe...
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TONY SEDDON Book Number: 87801 |
Published price: $29.95
Bibliophile price: £7.50
Product format: Hardback
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Can you recognise your Selva, a blackletter based on medieval calligraphy (2012) from your Geometric Sans Serif Futura (1927-1930)? Examining letters from metal type to open type, here is a journe...
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AARON MAHNKE Book Number: 87847 |
Published price: $28
Bibliophile price: £8.00
Product format: Hardback
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The return of the dead, emotional vampires, zombie malls, the monsters of folklore have become part of our language and collective psyche. Reflecting our primal fears, not every mystery has been e...
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LT. COL. EDWARD BARRETT MBE Book Number: 88419 |
Published price: £40
Bibliophile price: £18.50
Product format: Hardback
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The ceremonial sword is a sign of status and will often be made of precious or rare metals, with a scabbard designed to display intricate craftsmanship and expensive materials. The author has visi...
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JOHN THRELFALL Book Number: 84797 |
Published price: £38
Bibliophile price: £12.00
Product format: Hardback
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Britain's coastline provides some of the finest examples of the rich diversity of wildlife with its sea cliffs, maritime heath, rocky shores, sandy beaches, estuaries and salt marsh. A member of t...
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