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A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton.
London: Hutchinson, 2007. [American Politics] EX-LIBRIS LORD MOYNIHAN, First UK Edition. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.viii; 628; [4]. With four double-sided black and white plates. In publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With original pictorial dust-jacket. Black endpapers. Recent bookplate detailing provenance affixed to flyleaf. A fine copy... More
Gallows Thief.
London: Harper Collins, 2001. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp.[6] 281 [1]. SIGNED by author in black ink to title-page. In publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. With original pictorial dust-jacket. A fine, as-new copy. More
Sharpe's Escape. Richard Sharpe and the Bussaco Campaign, 1810.
London: Harper Collins, 2004. [Historical fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Royal octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[x]; 351; [7], blank. Publisher's grey cloth with gilt titles to spine, blue endpapers, pictorial dust-jacket. Signed by the author in blue ink to the title-page. Some marking to board edges else fine. Another instalment in... More
Sharpe's Honour.
London: Collins, 1985. First Edition. Octavo. Bound in publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pictorial dust-jacket shows broken telescope against a background view of a ruined city, with titles to front cover and spine. Small blue ink ownership date to top right corner of front free endpaper. Light... More
Sharpe's Honour.
London: Collins, 1985. First Edition. Octavo, pp. 320. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine, in pictorial dust wrapper designed by Ian Robertson, showing a broken telescope and a citadel on an opposing hill; unclipped. Binding shows well, with no signs of bumping or of wear. Internally clean, with nominal... More
Sharpe's Prey. Richard Sharpe and the Expedition to Copenhagen, 1807.
London: Harper Collins, 2001. [Historical Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[viii]; 261; [3], blank. With battle plan and illustrated endpapers. Publisher's hardcover in dust-wrapper. Signed by the author to the title page. Fine/as new. Another instalment in the bestselling military saga, set during the Napoleonic era. In... More
Sharpe's Siege.
London, Collins. 1987. ASSOCIATION COPY. Near fine in like wrapper. With superb inscription to endpaper: "For Jasper & Shona, This very bloody book, Bernard Cornwell". Also inscribed to title page: "SHARPE'S SIEGE is for Jasper and Shona- Bernard Cornwell". From the Library of Jasper Partington and Shona Crawford Poole, who... More
Vagabond. The Grail Quest.
London: Harper Collins, 2002. [Historical Fiction]. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[xii]; 371; [1], blank. With map, vignette illustrations and pictorial endpapers. Publisher's hardcover in dust-wrapper. Signed by the author to title-page. A fine, unread copy. A young archer sets out to avenge his family's honor on the... More
Thanks a Lot Mr Kibblewhite.
London: Blink, 2018. [Rock] SIGNED UK FIRST EDITION. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[6]; 346. Publisher's black cloth, titles in silver to spine, red and blue endpapers, photographic dust-jacket designed by Richard Evans with printed price of £20. Signed by Roger Daltrey directly to title page (most were signed via a.... More
The Last Governor: Chris Patten and the Handover of Hong Kong.
London: Little, Brown, and Company, 1997. [Politics] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, Ex Libris Lord Moynihan. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.xvi; 461; [3]. With three suites of four double-sided photographic plates. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine. With the photographic dust-jacket priced at £22.50. Bookplate detailing provenance to flyleaf. Jacket... More
Jimmy Page. A Photographic Autobiography.
Guildford: Genesis Publications Limited, 2010. [Rock music] FIRST EDITION. Folio, with 650 photographic illustrations. Limited edition, number 902 of 2500 copies SIGNED by Jimmy Page. Quarter bound in black morocco leather over unique perspex covers with screen-printed photograph portraits, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. In a leather and silk slipcase... More
East and West. The Last Governor of Hong Kong on Power, Freedom and the Future.
London: Macmillan, 1998. [Far East Politics] EX LIBRIS LORD MOYNIHAN, First Edition. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[10]; 340; [2]. With eight black and white photographic plates in two sections in the text. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket, and photographic endpapers. Bookplate detailing provenance... More
Inside Out. A Personal History of Pink Floyd.
Guildford, UK: Genesis Publications, 2004. [Music Autobiography] LIMITED EDITION, one of 500 copies SIGNED by Nick Mason. Illustrated throughout with photographs. Quarto (54 x 40cm in the case), bound in grey morocco blocked in silver with colour plate to front cover, all edges silver. With a all additional items as... More
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