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Demon Road Trilogy. Demon Road; Desolation; American Monsters.
London: HarperCollins Children's Books, 2015-2016. [Young Adult Fantasy] COMPLETE FIRST EDITIONS, two volumes SIGNED. Three volumes. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[2] 508 [4]; pp.460 [4]; pp.362 [6]. Volume I SIGNED by the author in black marker to 'Signed Limited Edition' leaf; volume III SIGNED by the author in black marker..... More
By Its Cover.
London: William Heinemann, 2014. [Crime Fiction] SIGNED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (23 x 14cm), pp.[8] 237 [11]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's black paper-covered boards with gilt titles to spine, and maps to endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket priced at £17.99. A fine, as-new..... More
The Book and The Brotherhood.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1987. [Modern Literature] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[6] 601 [1]. Publisher's grey cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Tom Phillips. Signed by the author to the title page. Quite heavily browned low-grade paper-stock. Some light handling. Jacket price-clipped..... More
L.A. Confidential.
New York, NY: The Mysterious Press, 1990. [American Crime Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[10] 496 [6]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's black quarter cloth with silver titles to spine, black paper over boards, and black endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated..... More
Independence Day.
New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. [Modern Literature] SIGNED ADVANCE REVIEW COPY. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 451 [5]. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to title page. Publisher's soft covers illustrated by Carol Devine Carson. Some light marks and bumping to edges. Near fine. A sequel to..... More
Girl Online: Going Solo.
London: Penguin Books, 2016. [Young Adult Novel] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.[8] 331 [13]. SIGNED by the author in black marker to title page. Publisher's orange paper-covered boards titled in white and purple, priced at £12.99. Green endpapers. 'Signed by the Author' sticker to front cover. A...... More
A Long Way Down.
London: Viking, 2005. [Modern Literature] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 257 [7]. INSCRIBED by the author in black ink to title page: 'For Bill | Best Wishes | Nick Hornby.' Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine. Orange endpapers. With the dust-jacket designed by Hamilton +..... More
How to Be Good.
London: Viking, 2001. [Modern Literature] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 244 [4]. INSCRIBED by the author in black ink to title page: 'To Bill, | Nick Hornby.' Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Red endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket priced at £16.99. Toned low-grade paper-stock..... More
The Edge Chronicles: Vox
London: Doubleday, 2003. [Children's fantasy adventure] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.395; [6], blank. With illustrations. SIGNED by author-illustrator Chris Riddell in black ink to the title page. Publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt, cartographic endpapers, dust-jacket designed by Riddell, priced at £12.99. Text block slightly tanned otherwise..... More
How to Be Good.
New York, NY: Riverhead Books, 2001. [Modern Literature] INSCRIBED FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[12] 305 [3]. INSCRIBED by the author in black marker to title page: 'To Bill, | Best wishes, | Nick Hornby.' Publisher's red quarter cloth with black titles to spine, yellow paper over boards..... More
Avedon: Photographs 1947-1977.
New York, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1978. [Fashion Photography] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Quarto (37 x 28cm), unpaginated, with 162 black and white photographs. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication by the photographer in black ink to title page. Publisher's glossy photographic paper-covered boards. With the original clear..... More
Satan's Tears. The Art of Alex Niño.
Detroit, MI: The Land of Enchantment, 1977. [Comic Book Art] SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION. Quarto (35 x 27cm), pp.x, 301 [1]. With 20 colour plates, and all other illustrations in black and white, many folding. Number 965 of 1000 copies SIGNED by the artist in black ink to limitation page..... More
Goldengirl.
London: Cassell, 1977. [Sports Dystopia] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[4] 377 [3]. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to title page. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket priced at £3.95. Light rubbing, bumping and sunning out outer edges of binding and..... More
Spider Girl.
London: Cassell, 1980. [TV Documentary Dystopia] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[8] 292. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to title page. Publisher's black quarter cloth with silver titles to spine and red paper over boards. With the photographic dust-jacket priced at £5.95. A fine copy. A...... More
Staring at the Sun.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1986. [Modern Literature] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[8] 195 [5]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Cathy Wood, priced at £9.95. A fine, as-new copy. More
Suffer the Little Children.
London: William Heinemann, 2007. [Crime Fiction] SIGNED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[8] 264. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £15.99. Lightly browned throughout. A fine copy. The sixteenth in..... More
Uniform Justice.
London: William Heinemann, 2003. [Crime Fiction] SIGNED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[8] 272 [8]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the photographic dust-jacket priced at £15.99. Lightly browned throughout. A fine copy. The twelfth..... More
Friends in High Places.
London: William Heinemann, 2000. [Crime Fiction] SIGNED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[6] 250. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's navy cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the photographic dust-jacket priced at £15.99. A fine, as-new copy. The ninth in the popular..... More
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