"There is no friend as loyal as a book."
— Ernest Hemingway

London: Jonathan Cape, 2018. [James Bond continuation novel] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Trade edition. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.[8]; 287; [9]. Publisher's black hardcovers with boat/bullet design in gilt, blue endpapers, pictorial dust-jacket designed by Kris Potter. Signed by Anthony Horowitz to the title page. Absolutely fine. Autographed upon publication and..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1943. [American Literature] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.[8] 359 [1]. INSCRIBED by the author in blue ink to flyleaf: 'For | Captain John Booth | from | Elizabeth Trotter | and inscribed, most | affectionately and | admiringly | by..... More
New York: Doubleday Doran, 1941. [Modern Literature] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.[8]; 304. Publisher's light blue cloth blocked in white to spine, without jacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR to flyleaf and warmly inscribed to John Booth on behalf of Elizabeth Trotter Jr (Betty Trotter). Slight lean, minor..... More
London: Penguin Books, 2007. [Young Adult Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[8] 293 [3]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine and orange endpapers. With black and white illustrated dust-jacket, titled in orange, priced at £12.99..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 2005. [Crime Mystery] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[10] 323 [3]. SIGNED and dated '27 Oct 2005' by the author in blue ink to title page. Publisher's navy paper over boards, with cream titles to spine and green endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by..... More
London: Hot Key Books, 2018. [Young Adult Science Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[6] 461 [13]. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to title page. Publisher's white cloth with red metallic titles to spine, and illustrated endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Cherie Chapman and Chris..... More
London: Nisbet & Co., no date [1920]. [Pearls] SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Quarto (31 x 25cm), pp.[16] 151 [1]. With 10 chromolithographic plates by Dulac, including a frontispiece, each with a captioned tissue guard. Number 12 of just 100 copies SIGNED by the artist in black ink to limitation page. Publisher's..... More
Guildford: Genesis Publications, 2006. [Rock & Roll] SIGNED LIMITED 'STARSHIP' EDITION. Folio (total dimensions 52 x 34 x 11cm), pp.416. Containing 620 images. Number 46 of 350 copies thus, from a total limitation of 2500, SIGNED by Sykes and Rudge to limitation page. Full black leather with embroidered eagle patch..... More
London: Scholastic Press, 2001. [Classic Fantasy] SIGNED FIRST EDITION of the complete award-winning trilogy in one volume. Large octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.1016. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to title page. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine, yellow ribbon marker and original pictorial dust jacket. Orange..... More
London: Bloomsbury, 1998. [Fantasy adventure] SIGNED FIRST EDITION, in first state jacket (lacking commas after child's names). Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.251; [blank]; [3 of reviews]; [advertisement]. Autographed in black ballpoint to the flyleaf. Printed boards and matching pictorial dust-jacket drawn by Cliff Wright, priced at £10.99. Some expected toning..... More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2000. [Spy thriller] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.274. Publisher's cloth with pictorial dust-wrapper. The signature was obtained during the book launch event held at our London bookshop. A fine/as-new copy, carefully dark stored by ourselves since publication. While officially on medical leave, James..... More
London: 52 St James's Court, Buckingham Gate, S.W. undated. [Autograph Letter] ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED. One sheet of headed note paper addressed to a Mr. Collins discussing arrangements for an interview. Presented mounted in a grey cloth-covered diptych case, with a photographic image facing, and gilt titles to spine. Light..... More
Harmondsworth: Viking, 1986. [Short Stories] SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.64. Number 45 of 300 copies thus, SIGNED by the author in black ink to limitation page. With frequent in-text black and white illustrations, and a colour frontispiece, by Dean. Publisher's red quarter calf, with gilt titles to..... More