"Everything in the world exists in order to end up as a book"
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Nature Notes.
Tunbridge Wells: The Foundling Press, 1997. FINELY BOUND SIGNED EDITION. Oblong (22 x 27cm), pp.111. With colour illustrations to recto of every leaf, and captions to verso. Number 76 of just 100 copies SIGNED BY THE ARTIST in blue ink to limitation page. In contemporary full green morocco with gilt..... More
His Illegal Self.
London: Faber and Faber, 2008. [Modern fiction] SIGNED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[6]; 272; [10]. Publisher's grey paper covered boards, titles in black to spine, photographic dust-jacket with printed price of £16.99, dark green endpapers. Signed by the author to the title page. With a Hatchards bookmark..... More
The Great Spy Race.
London: Michael Joseph, 1968. [Spy novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.208. Blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, in Richard Chopping-esque pictorial dust-jacket designed by Broom Lynne. Top edge a little dusty, spine a shade toned else a clean, fine copy. Typical 'sixties James Bond cash-in, complete with a...... More
Two Ravens.
London: Victor Gollancz, 1977. [Historical Fiction] FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[6]; 199; [3]. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket showing an Icelandic wood carving, priced at £3.95. Textblock a little browned, with some spotting to top edge. Slight reading lean, spine ends..... More
The Rutland Dirty Weekend Book.
London: Eyre Methuen, 1976. [Comedy]. SIGNED COPY, the third impression, paperback. Quarto (31 x 24cm), unpaginated. SIGNED by Eric Idle and Neil Innes in blue and black ink to verso of front cover. Full of mad witty nonsense, as expected. Publisher's card covers with false title, 'The Wonderful World of..... More
England's Thousand Best Houses.
London: Allen Lane, 2003. [Architecture] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[xl]; 950. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles, red endpapers, in pictorial dust-jacket. Internally clean, author's signature in blue ink to title page. No rubbing or wear, wrapper is unclipped. Fine. Columnist for the Guardian and the Evening..... More
Guess How Much I Love You.
London: Walker Books, 2014. [Children's Illustrated] TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY EDITION. Quarto (28 x 26cm), pp.[32]. Illustrated in colour throughout by Jeram. Light blue endpapers. Publisher's light blue paper-covered boards, with the illustrated dust-jacket, priced at £12.99. A fine copy. More
The English Patient.
London: Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd., 1992. [Award-winning novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[x]; 307; [1], blank; [1], Note; [1], blank. Blue cloth hardcovers, earliest dust-wrapper with large inner flaps, author's photo to rear flap. Minor wear and tear, dust-jacket price-clipped and a little creased and toned to spine. A...... More
Complete Diaries: The Python Years, 1968-1979: Halfway to Hollywood, 1980-1988; Travelling to Work, 1988-98.
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2006, 2009, 2014. [Comedy/travel] FIRST EDITION, three volumes, octavo (24 x 16 x 15cm), SIGNED by the author to final volume. First book includes a talking CD. Publisher's cloth hardcovers titled to spines, in pictorial dust-jackets. Each with photographic sections. A lovely fine, unread set... More
The Fundamental Pictures.
London: Alexander Roussos, 1997. SIGNED COPY. Oblong, pp.[48]. SIGNED by the artists in black ink to title page. Colour reproductions of art works. In publisher's card covers. A fine copy. Artwork encompassed by the title of the first piece, 'Spunk Blood Piss Shit Spit'. More
John Lennon. The Life.
London: Harper Collins, 2005. [Music biography] FIRST EDITION, with photographic plates. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.853; [1], blank. With two suites of black and white plates. Black cloth blocked in silver to spine, black endpapers, in glossy dust-jacket priced at £25. Absolutely fine/as new. A monumental, doorstop account of the..... More
Shout. The True Story of The Beatles.
London: Hamish Hamilton / Elm Tree Books, 1981. [Music biography] FIRST EDITION, with photographic plates. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.400. With two suites of black and white plates. Red cloth in glossy dust-jacket featuring Robert Freeman's 'With The Beatles' LP photograph. Some dustiness and handling; a very good copy of..... More
Pink Floyd The Wall, Performed Live.
[n.p.] 1980-81. ORIGINAL CONCERT PROGRAMME. Quarto (30 x 24cm), 10 leaves, all heavily illustrated by Scarfe, with photographs of the band in concert and the lyrics to each song from the album shown in Scarfe's hand. Stapled in original card covers. Some minor creases; near-fine. More
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