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The Promise.
London: Walker Books, 2013. [Children's Illustrated] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, first impression. Small quarto (27 x 26cm), pp.40. With colour illustrations to every page by Carlin. SIGNED by the artist in black ink to half-title. Publisher's colour-illustrated paper-covered boards, and pavement illustrated endpapers. With the contrasting illustrated dust-jacket, priced at £12.99..... More
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason.
London: Picador, 1999. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15 cm), pp.[10] 422. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine, and pink endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket by Nick Turpin, priced at £12.99. A fine copy. The sequel to the enormously successful 'Bridget Jones's Diary' (1996), which had..... More
Dragon Rider.
Frome: The Chicken House, 2004. [Children's Fantasy] UNCORRECTED PROOF. Octavo (21 x 16cm), pp.530. With occasional in-text illustrations by Howard. Publisher's blue soft covers, and proof dust-jacket illustrated by Ian Butterworth, priced at £12.99. Some light handling. Near fine. Originally published in German in 1997, and basis for the 2020..... More
Dragon Rider.
Frome: The Chicken House, 2004. [Children's Fantasy] FIRST THUS. Octavo (21 x 16cm), pp.530. With occasional in-text illustrations by Howard, and colour-illustrated folding pop-up map. Publisher's blue cloth with silver titles to spine. With the blue dust-jacket illustrated by Ian Butterworth, priced at £12.99. Jacket Sunned to spine, and map..... More
Inkheart.
Frome: The Chicken House, 2003. [Children's Literature] SIGNED FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Octavo (21 x 16cm), pp.544. With occasional vignette illustrations. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's purple cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the red dust-jacket illustrated by Carol Lawson and designed by..... More
Blood Fever.
London: Puffin Books, 2006. [James Bond Spin-Off] SIGNED FIRST HARDBACK EDITION, following the trade paperback, LIMITED to 999 copies. SIGNED by the author. Octavo, (20 x 13cm), pp.[x]; 372; [2], blank. Publisher's black cloth boards blocked in gilt to the spine, red endpapers, pictorial jacket priced at £25, in illustrated..... More
By Royal Command.
London: Puffin Books, 2008. [Thriller] FIRST HARDBACK EDITION, limited issue, number 824 of 2,000 copies SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR in blue ink to the title page. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[x]; 254; [1], Acknowledgements; [3], advertisements. Publisher's hardcover volume in red, black and silver boards, patterned red endpapers with repeated..... More
Double or Die.
London: Puffin Books, 2007. [Young James Bond Series] SIGNED COLLECTOR'S EDITION. Octavo, (20 x 13cm), pp.[x] 390. LIMITED to 999 copies SIGNED by the author. Publisher's red-coloured cloth boards blocked in silver to the spine, navy blue endpapers, pictorial jacket priced at £25, in an illustrated red slipcase. A fine/as..... More
Hurricane Gold (Young James Bond series).
London: Puffin Books, 2008. [James Bond continuation] REGULAR FIRST HARDBACK EDITION, SIGNED and LIMITED to 1500 numbered copies, this being no.51. Octavo, (21 x 13cm), pp.355. Publisher's gold-coloured covers with all edges gilt and original wraparound sash- no jacket was issued. 'Signed by the author' series roundel applied to front..... More
Hurricane Gold (Young James Bond series).
London: Puffin Books, 2008. [James Bond continuation] REGULAR FIRST HARDBACK EDITION, SIGNED by the author. Octavo, (21 x 13cm), pp.355. Publisher's gold-coloured covers with all edges gilt, patterned endpapers. Contents and edges are fine - appears unread. Some inevitable marks to metallic covers, publisher's 'signed' roundel to upper, lacking wraparound..... More
Hurricane Gold.
London: Puffin Books, 2008. [Young James Bond Series] COLLECTOR'S EDITION, LIMITED to 999 copies SIGNED by the author. Octavo, (20 x 13cm), pp.355, followed by extracts from 'By Royal Command' and the graphic novel 'Silverfin'. Publisher's gold-coloured cloth boards blocked in black to the spine, gold-coloured pictorial jacket, in illustrated..... More
On His Majesty's Secret Service.
London: Ian Fleming Publications, 2023. [James Bond novel] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.[viii]; 161; [7], endmatter. Publisher's glazed boards (issued without jacket). Autographed obtained by bibliographer Jon Gilbert, via Ian Fleming Publications. NOTE: We have seen some copies of this book misdescribed. The '007' half-title on all..... More
On His Majesty's Secret Service.
London: Ian Fleming Publications, sold through Goldsboro Books, 2023. [James Bond novel] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, LIMITED EDITION, one of 1000 numbered copies. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.[viii]; 161; [7], endmatter. Publisher's glazed boards (issued without jacket). Fine / as new. Purchased at the book launch even held at Goldsboro by..... More
SilverFin (Young James Bond series).
London: Puffin Books, 2005. [James Bond Spin-Off] SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[10]; 372; [2]. Publisher's hardback in dust-wrapper, housed in an illustrated slipcase. One of 999 copies thus, SIGNED by the author. A fine, as new copy. With an additional promotional card announcing BloodFever, to be published..... More
SilverFin (Young James Bond series).
London: Puffin Books, 2005. [James Bond Spin-Off] SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm). Publisher's hardback in dust-wrapper, housed in an illustrated slipcase. One of 999 copies thus, SIGNED by the author. A fine, as-new copy, still in the original shrink-wrap. The first episode in the acclaimed 'Young Bond' series..... More
SilverFin; Blood Fever; Double or Die (Young James Bond Collection).
London: Puffin Books, 2008. The Collected Edition. ALL FIRST PRINTINGS thus. Signed Limited Editions. Octavo (20 x 13 x 9cm). Publisher's blue, black and red pictorial softcovers, housed in a printed card slipcase. Each volume is autographed by Charlie Higson in black ink to the title page, and stamped "This..... More
Noel Coward. A Biography.
London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1995. [Literary biography] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.605; [3], blank. Illustrated with photographs. Publisher's red cloth lettered in white, red endpapers, top edge red, photographic jacket. Autographed in blue ink to half title. Bookplate to flyleaf. Near fine in similar, price-clipped jacket. Biography of the..... More
The English Roses.
London: Puffin, 2003. [Children's] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (26 x 21cm), pp.46; [2]. With colour illustrations by Fulvimari to each page. Pictorial endpapers. Publisher's pictorial paper over boards. With the dust-jacket of the same design priced at £12.99 to front flap. Fine, as-new. A moral tale about learning not to judge..... More
The Greatest Adventure: The Balloonists' own epic tale of their round-the-world voyage.
London: Headline, 1999. [Ballooning] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[10] 308 [2]. With three suites of four double-sided colour photographic plates. INSCRIBED by Jones in blue ink to half-title: 'To Anne & John | with best wishes | Brian Jones.' Publisher's navy material over boards, with gilt titles..... More
Shadowmancer
London: Faber and Faber 2003. [Fantasy adventure] SIGNED FIRST EDITION thus, with additional chapter and foreword. Fine in jacket. SIGNED by the author. British hardcover printing of the highly acclaimed debut. More
Shadowmancer.
London: Faber and Faber, 2003. [Supernatural Fantasy adventure] UNCORRECTED PROOF of the British First Printing. A paperback original. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.[vi]; 300. With illustrated map and decorative chapter headings. A fine, unread/unused copy. 'Hailed as the biggest event in children's fiction since Harry Potter' -The Times... More
Shadowmancer.
Whitby: Mount Publishing, 2002. [Christian Children's Fantasy] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.252. SIGNED and dated by the author in black ink to title page, October 2002. Publisher's blind stamp also to title page. With a bookmark promoting the 2003 Faber & Faber edition. Publisher's colour-illustrated soft covers..... More
Shadowmancer.
Whitby: Mount Publishing, 2002. [Christian Children's Fantasy] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.252. SIGNED and dated by the author in black ink to title page, October 2002. Publisher's blind stamp also to title page, together with a hand-drawn and captioned 'gravestone' sketch, and a typed letter signed by..... More
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