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Guildford: Genesis Publications, 2002. [Rock/pop] SIGNED BY BOWIE AND ROCK. Deluxe Edition, number 171 of 350 copies bound in full leather, with additional photographic print, from a total run of 2500 copies. Folio (38 x 28cm), pp.346. Printed on fourteen different paper stocks, including clear acetate, trace leaves and a...... More
no place, [2001]. Original hand-printed colour photograph. Numbered 16 of just 100 prints, SIGNED in pencil by both the subject David Bowie and photographer Mick Rock to lower margin. In an elegant mount, perspex, and simple moulded frame. Overall dimensions 60 x 45 cm. Often referred to as "The Man..... More
London: Harper Collins / Headline, 2002-2005. [Wartime Novel Series]. SIGNED FIRST EDITIONS. In four volumes. Octavo, ALL SIGNED by the author in blue ink to title pages. In publisher's cloth with original pictorial dust-jackets. A fine as-new set. With an unrivalled insight into the workings of power, Dobbs offers a...... More
Privately Printed, 1984. ROBERT LENKIEWICZ'S COPY. Quarto, pp. 29-36. Hand-bound by Lenkiewicz between two plain plywood boards, with cream hand-lettered cloth pasted over as a spine. In two gatherings, each pasted to a board. Text appears to be photocopied. An unspeakably rude binding, but solid and functional. Good. From the..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1978. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.138. Publisher's green cloth, gilt titles to spine, top edge grey, grey endpapers, pictorial dust-jacket designed by Ron Bowen, priced at £3.50 net. Some slight spotting to edges. Cloth lightly rubbed to to top and bottom board edges..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 2019. [SF] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[10]; 319; [7]. Publisher's blue paper covered boards, silver titles to spine, blue endpapers, dust-jacket designed by Suzanne Dean with printed price of £18.99. Signed by the author to a tipped in title page. Fine/as new... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 2016. [Modern fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[8]; 198; [2]. Publisher's pale pink paper covered boards, titles in black to spine, red endpapers, edges pale pine. Dust-jacket designed by Suzanne Dean with printed price of £16.99. Signed by the author to the title page..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 2005. [Modern literature] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.279; [1] acknowledgements. Publisher's black cloth, gilt titles to spine, photographic dust-wrapper with printed price of £17.99. Signed by the author to the title page. A fine copy. Signed by the author upon release and carefully stored..... More
London: Grafton Books, 1987. [Literary Biography] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.332; [4], notes. Publisher's grey cloth hardcover lettered in silver to backstrip, photographic dust-wrapper priced at £12.95. A lovely fine copy which appears unused. An indispensable guide to the world of Len Deighton, the renowned spy novelist, military..... More
London: Mammoth, 2000. [Children's Literature]. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[8]; 341 [3]. Publisher's blue paper-covered boards with gilt titles to spine and gilt device to upper board. With the colour-illustrated dust-jacket by Mark Edwards. A fine as-new copy. More
New York, NY: Simon and Schuster, 1986. [Politics] INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.484; [4], blank. Publisher's hardback cloth, printed dust-wrapper priced $19.95. Later printing. With warm presentation note to half-title; "For Sheila MacKellow | with every good wish from | Julie Nixon Eisenhower | July 1988"..... More
London: Century, 2011. [Art] FIRST EDITION. Small quarto (24 x 18cm), pp.xx; 363 [1]. With numerous in-text illustrations and colour plates; illustrated endpapers. With an associated Royal Academy bookmark. Publisher's white cloth with black titles to spine. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £25.00. A fine, as-new copy. From the..... More