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The Black-Eyed Blonde. A Philip Marlowe Novel.
New York, NY: The Mysterious Bookshop / Henry Holt, 2014. [Detective mystery] SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[xii]; 290; [4]. Limited to 100 copies SIGNED by the author in black ink to limitation page. Publisher's quarter black leatherette with gilt titles to spine and marbled paper over boards..... More
The Ace of Knaves (The Saint).
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937. [Mystery collection] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (18.5 x 13cm), pp.316; [4], advertisement. Publisher's cornflower blue cloth with blue endpapers in pictorial dust jacket priced at 7s 6d. Contents clean, no inscriptions. A fine copy of the book in a bright, near fine wrapper with..... More
The Riddle of the Sands.
London: Smith Elder and Co., 1903. [Espionage novel] LEATHER-BOUND FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[2] xii; 336 [8]. Illustrated with maps and charts, including a folding frontispiece. Bound in black full morocco, with raised bands, gilt titles to spine, and gilt ruling to boards. Top edge gilt..... More
Djibouti.
New York, NY: The Mysterious Bookshop / Harper Collins, 2012. [Crime novel] DELUXE EDITION, SIGNED by the author. Number 98 of 100 copies thus. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[x]; 279; [1], blank. Publisher's gilt-stamped blue leather-cloth over marbled paper covered sides, light grey endpapers. Fine / as new. Suspense novel..... More
Wuthering Heights.
London: The Zodiac Press, 1955. [Classic Literature] FINELY BOUND, the third impression thus. Octavo (24 x 15cm), pp.x; 308. Title page printed in two colours. Elegantly bound in blue half crushed morocco, by Frost & Co. of Bath, with raised bands and gilt to spine, light blue buckram-covered boards, marbled..... More
![Item #66427 Novels by Miss Jane Austen. Comprising [I] Sense and Sensibility; [II] Pride and...](https://harringtonbooks-co-uk.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/66427.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1700840104)
Novels by Miss Jane Austen. Comprising [I] Sense and Sensibility; [II] Pride and Prejudice; [III] Emma; [IV] Mansfield Park; [V] Northanger Abbey and Persuasion.
London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1833. [English Literature] FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION of the novels, also the first single volume edition of each title. Small octavo (16 x 11 x 15cm), two illustrations per volume being an engraved frontispiece and vignette title. With printed series title to each volume, bound without..... More
No Voyage.
London: J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1963. [American Poetry] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.viii; 56. Publisher's green patterned paper-covered boards with spine lettered in gilt, deckled fore-edge untrimmed, illuastrated dust-jacket priced 15s. Owner's small and unobtrusive name to f.e.p., else clena and fine, in a bright, near fine..... More
The Lord of the Rings. Being: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King.
London: George Allen and Unwin, 1961, [Fantasy Classic] FIRST EDITION, the eleventh, eighth, and eighth impressions respectively. Complete in three volumes. Octavo (23 x 15 x 10cm), pp.423 [1]; pp.352; pp.416. With a folding map at the rear of each volume. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spines and..... More
007 Blood, Sweat and Bond. Behind the Scenes of Spectre.
London: Dorling Kinderley, 2015. [James Bond film reference] FIRST EDITION. Quarto, pp.208. Glossy photo-documentary in a large hardback format with photographic covers, patterned endpapers, priced at £25. Illustrated throughout with black and white and colour stills, with accompanying text. Curated by Rankin, with an introduction by Sam Mendes. Fine /as..... More
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
London: Bloomsbury, 2003. [Children's Classic] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.766 [2]. Publisher's glossy pictorial paper-covered boards with matching dust-jacket illustrated by Jason Cockroft, priced at £16.99. A fine, as-new copy, dark-stored by ourselves since publication. The fifth Harry Potter adventure which was shortlisted for Prometheus Award [Libertarian Science..... More
Lucky Him. The Life of Kingsley Amis.
London: Peter Owen, 2001. [Literary biography] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.432. Illustrated with a suite photographic plates. Publisher's burgundy cloth lettered in gilt, photographic jacket, priced at £22.50. A clean, fine copy. Retailer's security tag to flap. The biography of literary heavyweight Kingsley Amis, who had more than..... More
Black Boomerang. The Story of his secret 'Black Radio' operation in World War 2.
London: Secker & Warburg, 1962. [Wartime memoir] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.320. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket designed by Peter Barrett, priced 35/-. Contents clean, cloth covers rather mottled and discoloured, jacket near fine. Bibliographer Jon Gilbert's copy (pencilled ownership within). A...... More
![Item #66327 'Man-Killer in a "Nothing" Bikini' [For Your Eyes Only] in For Men Only magazine....](https://harringtonbooks-co-uk.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/66327.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1700155149)
'Man-Killer in a "Nothing" Bikini' [For Your Eyes Only] in For Men Only magazine. Volume 10, No.7.
New York, NY: Newsstand Publications, July 1963. [Men's Magazine] PERIODICAL APPEARANCE. Magazine format (28 x 21cm), pp.82. The story appears on pp.34-5, 39-44, 46, being an illustrated printing of 'For Your Eyes Only', published under this new title and advertised as a 'Ian Fleming's Lustiest Book'. Publisher's colour-illustrated paper covers..... More
![Item #66322 'Motel Nymph' [The Spy Who Loved Me] in Stag Annual Magazine. No.1. Ian Lancaster...](https://harringtonbooks-co-uk.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/66322.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1700155061)
'Motel Nymph' [The Spy Who Loved Me] in Stag Annual Magazine. No.1.
New York, NY: Atlas Magazines, 1964. [Men's Magazine] FIRST U.S. PERIODICAL APPEARANCE. Magazine format (28 x 21cm), pp.130. The story appears on pp.12-15, 118-129, being an abridged illustrated printing of 'The Spy Who Loved Me', published under this new title and advertised as a 'Suspense novel'. Publisher's Colour-illustrated paper covers..... More
'The Man With The Golden Bond' in 'Time' magazine, 21st August 1964.
New York: Time-Life International [1964].New York: Time-Life International. [Current Affairs] Pp.60. Magazine format in pictorial paper wraps, with photographs throughout. Atlantic edition, priced 2/6 for UK. A fine copy. Includes a long obituary of Ian Fleming (pp.18-19), who had died on 12th August. Accompanied by a Loomis Dean portrait of..... More
The Golden Rendezvous.
London: Collins, 1962. [Maritime Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.255 [1]. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by John Heseltine priced at 16s. Contents clean, no inscriptions. A fine book, in a very good jacket with a few small rubs and some..... More
![Item #66012 Fiesta [The Sun Also Rises]. Ernest HEMINGWAY](https://harringtonbooks-co-uk.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/66012.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1699724046)
Fiesta [The Sun Also Rises].
London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. [Modern literature] FIRST UK EDITION, earliest text. Crown octavo, pp.286. Elegantly hand-bound in full red morocco, spine gilt-lettered in six compartments with raised bands, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Contents mostly clean with a few minor spots/marks, vintage tape repairs to top corner of the first..... More
Rebecca.
London: Victor Gollancz, 1938. [Gothic Mystery] LEATHER-BOUND FIRST EDITION, First Impression. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[2] 446. Elegantly bound in black half calf over matching black buckram sides, with raised bands, gilt titles to spine, t.e.g., publisher's original lettered cloth preserved at rear. A little spotting to first and final..... More
A Room of One's Own.
London: The Hogarth Press, 1929. [Essays] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (18 x 12cm), pp.172. Cinnamon cloth, titled in gilt to spine. Decorative bookplate and ownership signature of Eve Fleming. Offset toning to endpapers, light handling; a near fine copy without the jacket. One of the most famous works of Ms. Woolf;..... More
The Spy's Bedside Book. An Anthology edited by Graham Greene and Hugh Greene. With An Introduction by Stella Rimington.
London: Folio Society, 2006. [Spy Anthology] FIRST EDITION THUS, first printing. Octavo (20 x 15cm), pp.261; [1], blank; [1], order form; [1], blank. With illustrations by Nick Hardcastle. Publisher's decorated blue cloth, tan endpapers, in tan slipcase ('Jack' bulldog paperweight not included). Fine throughout. An intriguing mix of factual and..... More
Traitor's Kiss
London: Bantam Press, 2003. [Spy Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.428; [4], blank. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket priced at £12.99. Some toning to edges of text block else fine in fine wrapper. Shortlisted for the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger, an annual..... More
Child 44.
London: Simon and Schuster, 2008. [Crime Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, additionally dated by the author on publication day. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[6] 473 [1]. Maps to endpapers. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine. With the photographic dust-jacket priced at £12.99. A fine copy. Nominated for the Man..... More
Before I Go to Sleep.
London: Doubleday, 2011. [Psychological Mystery] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.366 [2]. SIGNED by the author in black marker to title page. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine, and burgundy endpapers. With the dust-jacket deigned by Claire Ward, priced at £12.99. Toned to edges, with some..... More
The Spy's Bedside Book. An Anthology edited by Graham Greene and Hugh Greene.
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957. [Spy Anthology] PRESENTATION COPY, given by the author Hugh Greene to A.H. Warren., M.B.E. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[2] 256 [2]. Second printing. With occasional in-text illustrations. Publisher's blue cloth, illustrated dust-wrapper. With accompanying T.L.S. and related news clipping. Previous owner's detail discreetly inked to flyleaf..... More
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