Literature
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Enter the Lion: A Posthumous Memoir of Mycroft Holmes.
London: J. M. Dent, 1980. REVIEW COPY. Octavo, pp.xxii; [2]; 237; [3]. With publisher's compliments slip loose to prelims. In publisher's grey cloth with red titles to spine. With original pictorial dust-jacket. Light shelf-wear; likely unread. Near fine. A prequel to Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes mysteries, in which Mycroft..... More
Blasts and Benedictions: Articles and Stories.
London: Macmillan, 1967. [Theatre Criticism and Essays] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.xx; 314 [2]. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine. With the red typographic dust-jacket showing a black and white photograph of the author. A lovely bright, crisp copy. Jacket priced-clipped, with an abrasion mark to..... More
The Flying Wasp. A Laughing Look-Over of what has been said about the Things of the Theatre by the English Dramatic Critics, with many Merry and Amusing Comments thereon, with some shrewd remarks by the author on the Wise, Delicious, and Dignified tendencies in the Theatre of To-Day.
London: Macmillan & Co., 1937. [Theatre Criticism] FIRST EDITION, Ex Libris Alexander Knox. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.xiv; 201 [1]. Publisher's yellow cloth with black titles to a silver backing square on spine. Fore and lower edges untrimmed. With the yellow typographic dust-jacket, priced at 6s. Black ink ownership of..... More
Oak Leaves And Lavender, or, A Warld on Wallpaper.
London: Macmillan & Co., 1946. [Irish Wartime Drama] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.viii; 163 [1]. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the green typographic dust-jacket, priced at 6s. Gently toned throughout to low quality wartime paper, otherwise crisp and clean. Jacket a little toned to..... More
Million — New Left Writing. First Collection.
Glasgow: William MacLellan, no date [1943]. [Socialist Literary Magazine] ORIGINAL MAGAZINE. Octavo pamphlet (22 x 14cm), pp.64. With two double-sided illustrated plates, one side being printed in colour. Publisher's paper covers, stapled twice and priced at 2s. The lightest of handling. A fine, almost as-new copy. A selection of Socialist..... More
Jesse Jameson and the Bogie Beast.
UK: Crowswing Books, 2003. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp.207 [9]. With occasional illustrations by the author. No. 948 of 2500 copies SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. In publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With original orange pictorial dust jacket. A fine, as-new copy..... More
Jesse Jameson and the Curse of Caldazar.
UK: Crowswing Books, 2004. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp.189; [11]. With occasional illustrations by the author. No. 941 of 2500 copies SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. In publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With original green pictorial dust jacket. A fine, as-new copy..... More
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