Signed & Inscribed
Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow.
London: Orion Children's Books, 2018. [Children's Fantasy] SIGNED FIRST LIMITED EDITION IN ASSOCIATION WITH GOLDSBORO BOOKS. Octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.[8] 404 [6]. With occasional marginal illustrations by Beatriz Castro. Number 121 of just 250 copies SIGNED by the author in black ink to 'Goldsboro Books Ltd. special edition' preliminary..... More
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Tombland. [Shardlake].
London: Mantle, 2018. [Historical Fiction] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[14] 866 [2]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to preliminary 'limited edition' leaf. Publisher's orange cloth with gilt titles to spine, and colour illustrated maps as endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket priced at £20.00. 'Signed Copy'..... More
Dubious Deeds. Book One of The Further Adventures of Eddie Dickens.
London: Faber and Faber, 2003. [Children's Adventure] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[10] 145 [5]. With frequent in-text illustrations by Roberts. SIGNED by the author rather minimally in blue ink to flyleaf, with publisher's stamp of authenticity. Publisher's brown paper-covered boards with white titles to spine. With the..... More
Here I Stand.
London: Dennis Dobson, 1958. [Civil Rights Movement] INSCRIBED COPY, Second Impression. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.128. INSCRIBED by the author in blue ink to flyleaf: 'every good wish | to you | Paul Robeson | Nov. 1958.' Publisher's maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the black and white..... More
Skulduggery Pleasant: The Dying of the Light.
London: HarperCollins Children's Books, 2014. [Young Adult Fantasy] SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[2] 605 [3]. SIGNED by the author in black marker to 'Limited Signed Edition' preliminary leaf. Publisher's black cloth with white titles to spine and black endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Tom Percival..... More
The 7th Function of Language.
London: Harvill Secker, 2017. [Political Thriller] SIGNED FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Octavo (23 x 14cm), pp.[8] 390 [4]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to red preliminary leaf. Publisher's red paper-covered boards, with matching endpapers. A red '7' to fore-edge. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £16.99. 'Signed by..... More
Conjuror.
London: Head of Zeus, 2016. [Fantasy Crime Thriller] SIGNED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.[6] 303 [11]. SIGNED by both authors in black marker to title page. Publisher's black paper-covered boards with metallic blue titles. With the dust-jacket designed by Larry Rostant, priced at £12.00. 'Signed by the..... More
Why Mummy Swears: The Struggles of an Exasperated Mum.
London: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018. [Diary / Humour] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.[8] 360. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's white cloth with green metallic titles to spine, and yellow endpapers. With the blue illustrated dust-jacket, priced at £12.99. 'Signed by the Author' sticker..... More
Broken Heart Club.
London: Puffin Books, 2016. [Teen Novel] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.[6] 307 [7]. SIGNED by the author in gold to title page. With occasional illustrations by Erin Keen. Publisher's blue and white heart-illustrated paper-covered boards (no titles), with blue endpapers and promotional bookmark loosely inserted. With the..... More
The Binding.
London: The Borough Press, 2019. [Fantasy] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.[8] 438 [2]. With occasional illustrations by Andrew Davidson. SIGNED by the author in black marker to title page. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine, and elaborate gilt decoration all over. All edges purple, and..... More
Alice Through the Looking-Glass and What She Found There.
London: Walker Books, 2005. [Children's Illustrated] SIGNED LIMITED EDITION. Quarto (26 x 21cm), pp.226 [2]. Sumptuously illustrated in colour by Oxenbury. Number 528 of 1000 copies SIGNED by the illustrator in black ink to limitation bookplate on flyleaf. Publisher's blue quarter cloth with white titles to spine, illustrated paper-covered boards..... 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
Coraline.
London: Bloomsbury, 2012. [Children's Fantasy] SIGNED LIMITED TENTH ANNIVERSARY EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.xvi; 192. Number 842 of 1500 copies SIGNED by the author. With illustrations by Chris Riddell. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine and yellow endpapers, dust-jacket illustrated by Chris Riddell. Also with the purple..... 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
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The Lies of Fair Ladies. [Lovejoy].
Bristol: Scorpion Press, 1991. [Mystery] SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[6] 243 [7]. Number 65 of just 99 copies SIGNED by the author in black ink to limitation page (with another signature below). Publisher's deluxe quarter cream leatherette with gilt titles to spine and marbled paper over..... More
WaR: Wizards and Robots.
London: Penguin Books, 2018. [Young Adult Science Fiction] SIGNED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[6] 311 [3]. SIGNED by both authors in black ink to title page. Publisher's silver paper over boards, with white and black titles, and black endpapers. 'Signed by the Authors' sticker to front cover..... More
The Burning Room.
New York, NY: The Mysterious Bookshop, by arrangement with Little, Brown and Company, 2014. [Crime novel] DELUXE EDITION, SIGNED by the author. Number 148 of 200 copies thus. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8]; 388; [6]. Publisher's gilt-stamped blue leather-cloth over marbled paper covered sides, light grey endpapers. Fine / as..... 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
Rebus: Long Shadows.
London: Orion, 2018. [Drama] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (23 x 14cm), pp.xvi; 160. With black and white set design images at rear. SIGNED by Rankin in black marker to title page. Publisher's black cloth with bronze title to spine, and black endpapers. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £16.99. A...... More
How to Ride a Bike: from starting out to peak performance.
London: Hamlyn, 2018. [Cycling] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Large octavo (25 x 20cm), pp.224. Heavily illustrated in colour throughout. SIGNED by Hoy in black marker to publisher's bookplate on flyleaf. Number 975 of an undisclosed number thus. Publisher's photographic paper-covered boards, priced at £20, with cyan endpapers. 'Signed by the Author'..... More
The Sun and Her Flowers.
London: Simon and Schuster, 2018. [Poetry] SIGNED COPY, a new edition, first thus. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[2] 248 [8]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to first half-title. With in-text illustrations by the author throughout. Publisher's yellow cloth with white titles stamped to spine and upper and blue..... More
Lyra's Oxford.
London: David Fickling Books, 2003. [Fantasy] Signed First Edition. Small octavo (18 x 12cm), pp.55. Signed by the author in blue ink to title page. Publisher's red cloth boards, titles in black to spine, paper title label to upper board. Grey endpapers, with fold-out map. Bought on publication and carefully..... More
The Wall.
London: Faber and Faber, 2019. [Dystopia] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[6] 276 [6]. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to title page. Publisher's light blue paper over boards with navy titles to spine and matching light blue endpapers. With the grey dust-jacket, priced at £14.99. 'Signed..... More
In Our Time: Celebrating Twenty Years of Essential Conversation.
London: Simon and Schuster, 2018. [Broadcasting History] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.432. With colour illustrations throughout. SIGNED by both authors in black marker to title page. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine, and gold decorated endpapers. With the dust-jacket, priced at £25. Two promotional stickers..... More
His Dark Materials: The Amber Spyglass.
London: Scholastic Press, 2000. [Fantasy] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.548; [2], acknowledgements. Black cloth in illustrated wrapper. Signed by the author in blue ink to title page. A fine / as new copy, carefully dark stored by ourselves since publication. The final volume in the highly acclaimed..... More