Signed & Inscribed
William Pitt the Younger.
London: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2004. [Political Biography] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 15cm), pp.xxvi; 652 [10]. With three suites of four double-sided colour plates. INSCRIBED by the author in blue ink to title page; 'For Roger | with best wishes | William Hague.' Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine..... More
Exit West.
London: Hamish Hamilton an imprint of Penguin Books, 2017. [Modern literature] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[8]; 229; [5]. Publisher's red cloth, titles in black to spine, black endpapers, dust-jacket with printed price of £14.99. Signed by the author to a tipped in 'exclusive signed edition' page. Tiny..... More
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Two Stories. The Mare's nest [and] The Long Shadow.
London: E. Lahr, 1931. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Octavo, pp.27 [5]. Number 147 of just 250 copies SIGNED by the author in black ink to limitation page at rear of the volume. In publisher's quarter blue cloth with cream paper-covered boards and black titles to cream paper label on spine. With..... More
The Song of The Cotton Picker. With photos by Carl Julien.
Clinton, South Carolina: Jacob's Press. 1942. First edition, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 8vo. Publisher's red rexine, leather effect cloth with onlay photgraphic title label to front board. Bright and sharp, small square of fading to head of spine. In a very good dustwrapper, frayed and chipped to head of spine..... More
A Skinful of Shadows.
London: Macmillan, 2017. [Children's Occult Historical Adventure] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 14cm), pp.[6] 415 [11]. SIGNED by the author in black marker to title page. Publisher's dark green paper-covered boards titled and decorated in glossy black, with matching green endpapers and edges. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Aitch..... More
Two-And One Over.
London: W. Colins Sons and Co. Ltd., no date [1945]. [Literature] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[6]; 342; [4] publisher's advertisements. Publisher's dark blue cloth blocked in red to spine and upper. Inscribed by the author to flyleaf: "With love to K.P.C. | from A.H. | April 1925"..... More
Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper.
London: Thames and Hudson, 2010. [Literary Criticism] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.320. With illustrations. INSCRIBED by the author in black ink to title page: 'For Edward — | So good to meet you in | Chichester. Good luck with | the Friends. All my best, | Alex..... More
I, In The Membership of My Days. Poems.
New York, NY: Random House, 1973. [Irish Poetry] INSCRIBED FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.135; [1]. Publisher's red cloth, in pictorial dust-wrapper. Dated and inscribed by Richard Harris to flyleaf. Bumped to foot of spine, wrapper a little sunned to spine. Near fine. A collection of poems by..... More
Enigma.
London: Hutchinson, 2006. [Thriller] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.390. Black cloth with silver titles to spine, pictorial endpapers and typographic dust-wrapper. Boldly signed by the author in blue ink to the title page. A little shelf wear, edges of text block toned, top edge dusty/spotted, jacket price-clipped..... More
Fatherland.
London: Hutchinson, 1992. [Alternative history] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[10]; 372; [2]. Publisher's black cloth, silver titles to spine, black endpapers, dust-jacket designed by the Senate with printed price of £14.99. Signed by the author to the title page. Very light toning/spotting to edges, cloth lightly bumped..... More
The Fear Index.
London: Hutchinson, 2011. [Corporate / Cyber thriller] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.viii; 323; [5]. Publisher's red cloth, black titles to spine, diagrammatical black endpapers, dust-jacket with printed price of £18.99. Signed by the author to the title page. Trivial handling; a fine copy. Intrigue concerning artificial intelligence..... More
Munich.
London: Hutchinson, 2017. [Historical Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[10] 342. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's photographic paper-covered boards, with photographic endpapers and all edges red. With the dust-jacket designed by Glenn O'Neill, priced at £20.00. 'Signed by the Author' sticker..... More
Pompeii.
London: Hutchinson, 2003. [Historical thriller] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.342. Publisher's hardback cloth binding, illustrated map endpapers printed in two colours, pictorial dust-jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. Edges toned, covers a little bumped, jacket fine. Harris' acclaimed novel about the Roman Empire and..... More
A Pinch of Magic.
London: Simon and Schuster, 2019. [Children's Fantasy] SIGNED FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.[8] 352 [8]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's soft covers illustrated by Melissa Castrillon, priced at £6.99. All edges blue. 'Signed by the Author' sticker to front cover. A...... More
The Tanks. The History of the Royal Tank Regiment and its Predecessors Heavy Branch Machine-Gun Corps, Tank Corps, and Royal Tank Corps 1914-1945. With a Foreword by Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein.
London: Cassell, 1959. [Military History] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITIONS. Two volumes. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.xx; 462 [2]; pp.xiv; 555 [3]. INSCRIBED by the author in black ink to fly-leaf of volume I: 'For R.W. Thompson, | in appreciation of his own most interesting | and stimulating exploration of war history..... More
Shadow of the Titanic; A Survivor's Story.
Dartford: Greenwich University Press, 1995. DOUBLE SIGNED REVISED EDITION. Octavo, pp.191. Softcover. Some creasing to the card covers. Very good. Signed by both the author and by Eva Hart, with a letter of provenance. Eva Hart was one of the longest lived survivors of the Titanic tragedy. More
Shadow of the Titanic; A Survivor's Story.
Dartford: Greenwich University Press, 1995. REVISED EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Octavo, pp.191. Hardcover in pictorial dust-wrapper. A fine, unread copy, autographed by Denney to title page. The story of Eva Hart, one of the longest lived survivors of the Titanic tragedy. More
The Girl with the Lost Smile.
London: Hodder Children's Books, 2017. [Children's Adventure] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[8] 362. SIGNED by the author in black marker to half-title. With frequent illustrations by Hindley. Publisher's yellow cloth with metallic blue titles to spine, and blue endpapers. With the dust-jacket also illustrated by Hindley, priced..... More
Peggy and Me.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2016. [Dog Ownership] DOUBLE SIGNED, first edition, tenth printing. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 294 [2]. With in-text illustrations by Meldrum. SIGNED by both author and illustrator, in black ink to title page and half-title respectively. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine, and photographic..... More
Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-75.
London: William Collins, 2018. [Military History] SIGNED COPY, fourth printing. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.xxx; 720. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. With four suites of four double-sided black and white photographic plates. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine, and photographic endpapers. With the..... More
Muhammad Ali. His Life and Times.
London: Robson Books, 1991. [Boxing Biography] INSCRIBED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.544. With 12 double-sided black and white photographic plates. INSCRIBED from the author to 'Malcolm' in black ink to half-title. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the black and white dust-jacket featuring a...... More
A Lotus Grows in the Mud.
London: Bantam Press. 2005. Autobiography. FIRST UK EDITION, 8vo., pp.447. A very fine copy in dustwrapper, SIGNED by the author on the title page. More
The Secret of Lost Things.
London: Fourth Estate, 2007. [Bookshop Novel] SIGNED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.[12] 354 [4]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to first blank. Publisher's red cloth with black titles to spine, and green endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £14.99. A fine, as-new copy. A...... More
Music, A Joy for Life.
London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1976. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Square Octavo, pp.204 [4]. With numerous b/w illustrations and a colour plate section. In publisher's burgundy cloth with gilt titles to spine. With original pictorial dust jacket. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to front free end-paper. A fine copy... More
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Darkmouth, Darkmouth Worlds Explode, [and] Darkmouth Chaos Descends.
London: Harper Collins Children's Books, 2015, 2015, 2016. [Children's fiction] FIRST EDITIONS, SIGNED IN VOLUME ONE. Three volumes, octavo (23 x 15 x 12cm). Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spines, black endpapers, dust-jackets illustrated by James de la Rue. Signed by the author to the title page of..... More