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Artemis Fowl. Eoin COLFER, born 1965

Artemis Fowl.

COLFER, Eoin (born 1965).

London: Viking, 2001. [Children's Fantasy Adventure] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.viii; 278 [2]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles in Gnommish to spine. With the bronze metallic effect pictorial dust-jacket designed by Tony Fleetwood, priced at £12.99..... More

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Fighter. The True Story of the Battle of Britain. Len DEIGHTON, A. J. P. TAYLOR, born 1929

Fighter. The True Story of the Battle of Britain.

DEIGHTON, Len (born 1929), [TAYLOR, A.J.P. (1906-1990)].

London: Jonathan Cape, 1977. [Military history] FIRST EDITION, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.304. Publisher's blue cloth hardcovers lettered in gilt to the spine, red endpapers, top edge red, dust-wrapper displays a Paul Nash painting, priced at £4.95. With many photographic plates. With presentation note..... More

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Complete Strega Borgia Chronicles]. Pure Dead Magic; Pure Dead Wicked; Pure Dead Brilliant; Deep...

[Complete Strega Borgia Chronicles]. Pure Dead Magic; Pure Dead Wicked; Pure Dead Brilliant; Deep Trouble; Deep Water; Deep Fear.

GLIORI, Debi (born 1959).

London: Doubleday, 2001-2006. [Children's Fantasy Humour] COMPLETE SIGNED FIRST EDITIONS. Six volumes. Octavo (22 x 15 x 17cm), pp.220 [4]; pp.253 [3]; pp.316 [5]; pp.304; pp.335 [1]; pp.332 [4]. With chapter headings illustrated by the author. Each volume SIGNED by the author to title page in ink matching the colour..... More

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Half Bad, [together with] Half Wild [and] Half Lost. Sally GREEN, born 1961

Half Bad, [together with] Half Wild [and] Half Lost.

GREEN, Sally (born 1961).

London: Penguin Books, 2014, 2015, 2016. [Fantasy trilogy] SIGNED FIRST EDITIONS. Three volumes. Octavo (23 x 14cm). Signed by the author to each title page, the final volume additionally lined 'wounded, not lost'. Publisher's silver-coloured hardcovers in silver dust-jackets, with varying coloured endpapers. 'Signed Copy' sticker to front cover. A...... More

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The House of Silk. Anthony HOROWITZ, Arthur Conan, born 1955, Sir DOYLE

The House of Silk.

HOROWITZ, Anthony (born 1955), [DOYLE, [Sir] Arthur Conan].

London: Orion Books, 2011. [Detective Fiction] LIMITED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.294. One of 1000 numbered copies, signed by the author on the half title. A fine/as-new copy in jacket, in a silver-titled black cloth slipcase, in the original shrinkwrap. Anthony Horowitz's first Sherlock Holmes continuation novel, followed..... More

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The World Cup of Everything. Richard OSMAN, born 1970

The World Cup of Everything.

OSMAN, Richard (born 1970).

London: Coronet, 2017. [Trivia / Quiz] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 16cm), pp.[6] 391 [3]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's illustrated cloth (no jacket as issued), priced at £14.99. 'Signed by the Author' sticker to front cover. Corners lightly bumped. Near fine. A...... More

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Paris. Edward RUTHERFURD, born 1948, Francis Edward WINTLE

Paris.

RUTHERFURD, Edward [pseudonym of WINTLE, Francis Edward] (born 1948).

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2013. [Historical fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[16]; 734; [2]. Publisher's red cloth, metallic blue titles to spine, photographic dust-jacket with printed price of £18.99. Signed by the author to the title page with a Hatchards promotional band around the wrapper. A faint..... More

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I Me Mine. THE BEATLES, George HARRISON

I Me Mine.

[THE BEATLES] HARRISON, George (1943-2001).

Guildford: Genesis Press [Genesis Publications], 1980. [Music autobiography] SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION (No.482). Quarto (25 x 18cm), pp.404; [2], blank. With sepia plates and illustrations. Original half brown morocco with 'guitar' gilt-stamped to boards, gilt edges, in original slipcase. Number 482 of 2000 copies only, signed by the late former..... More

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The Man Who. Catherine AIRD, Eric AMBER, Simon BRETT, Len DEIGHTON, Antonia FRASER, Michael...

The Man Who...

VARIOUS; AIRD, Catherine; AMBER, Eric; BRETT, Simon; DEIGHTON, Len; FRASER, Antonia; GILBERT, Michael; HILL, Reginald; JAMES, P.D.; LOVESEY, Peter; RENDELL, Ruth; SIMMS, George; UNDERWOOD, Michael, [KEATING, H.R.F., introduction].

Bristol: Scorpion Press, 1992. [Detective Short Stories] SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[4] x, 230. Number 121 of just 125 copies SIGNED by all the contributors in various inks to preliminary leaves. Also with an illustrated frontispiece tipped in. Book mark for 'Murder by the Book' bookstore in..... More

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Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers in the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's fashionable King's Road. He moved to Kensington Church Street in 1997 and in 2014, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to the historic Hall's bookshop in Royal Tunbridge Wells, occupying the first floor of this iconic building near The Pantiles area of the town. Hall's remain on the ground floor offering an exceptional range of quality used books and the basement houses a print gallery, providing maps, engravings, posters, photographs and inscribed material.

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