Fiction & Poetry

From a Land Far Off

South African Yiddish stories in English translation, selected by edited by Joseph Sherman. Dust jacket has some minor wear to edges. Slight foxing to end papers only. With a forward by Dan Jacobson

From Russia, with Love

Sixth impression (1962) of first edition (1957). Text clean and binding tight. Past owner’s name and date in ink on front fep. Foxing to fore edges of pages and front endpapers. Water stain on top free corner of back board and on back endpapers. Mottling to free edges of front and back boards. DW price clipped, back panel lightly soiled and spine browned, chips to top and bottom and small tears at folds.

From Zia with Love

Dust jacket is worn with scuff marks and sunning to the spine, and minor tearing and creasing to edges. Slight foxing to endpapers. Wole Soyinka was nobel Laureate for literature in 1986. A play based on an event in Nigeria in 1984

Frozen Assets

Dust jacket has very slight creasing to edges - not priceclipped. First UK Edition in very good condition

Future Shock


Gimlet Goes Again: King of the Commandos in Another Adventure with Fighting France and the Grey Fleas of the North

Boards show some soiling and wear.Pages are slightly age toned and foxed. Binding slightly shaken.

Handley Cross

Foxing to the page edges. Hand coloured plates

Harbours of Memory

Previous owner’s name on fep.

Hawbuck Grange

Hand coloured plates

Heath Robinson’s Book of Goblins

A good tightly bound copy with the usual age toning. Pencil inscription on fep. seven colour illustrations and numerous black and white ones.

Hereward the Wake

Blue boards with decorative cover and spine.Ink inscription of previous owner on fep.

Hillingdon Hall

Hand coloured plates

His Majesty’s Well-Beloved, an Episode in the Life of Mr. Thomas Betterton as told by his friend John Honeywood

Slight browning to pages, with shelf wear to top and bottom of dust cover’s spine.

I Heard the Old Men Say

Ink inscription to the verso of front fep. Text is clean and clear. Boards show soiling and wear. DW in poor condition with numerous tears, losses and is torn in two pieces.

Ice in the Bedroom

Dust jacket has some wear and tearing to the spine. Previous owners inscription to endpapers. Good firm copy.

In Cold Blood : a True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences


Some pencil notes on verso of title page. Cover shows minor wear.

In Favour of the Sensitive Man

In Favour of the Sensitive Man and Other Essays

In the Land of Afternoon


Text clean. Some darkening of the leaves. Light foxing in certain areas. DW shows wear and a section of spine area torn from the rest of the jacket. Front flap detached from the body of the jacket.

In the Wake of the Wake

This is a very good copy, but unfortunately has minor fishmothing to edges of dj.