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Signed1994 Intermittent JournalsWales: 1994The first edition of this collection of journals by the Welsh poet Dannie Abse, signed by the author.
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Signed2007 William Wilberforce The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade CampaignerLondon: 2007The first edition, first impression of this biography of the slave trade abolitionist William Wilberforce with a signed letter from the author.
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Signed1980 The World Of Franz KafkaLondon: 1980A first edition, signed copy of this fascinating biography of writer Franz Kafka.
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Signed1958 The Memoirs of Field-Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K. G.London: 1958A signed first edition of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery's autobiography, covering the full span of his career, from boyhood to the post-war years.
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Signed1957 Norman DouglasLondon: 1957A signed presentation copy of this scarce study of the life and works of British writer Norman Douglas.
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Signed1934 Mary MagdalenLondon: 1934An uncommon first edition biography on Mary Magdalen, by the leading hostess Edith Olivier, lovingly inscribed by the author.
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Signed2007 Tony Benn: More Time for PoliticsLondon: 2007A signed first edition of this autobiographical work from Tony Benn, a lovely example.
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Signed1878 A Notelet About Richard Drake of Esher in SurreyLondon : 1878A very scarce copy of this notelet on Richard Drake of Esher, with a signed letter from the author.
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Signed1846 A Sketch of the Lives of Lords Stowell and EldonLondon: 1846A smart signed presentation copy of Surtees's biography of two brothers; Lords Stowell and Eldon.
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Signed1903 Happy EnglandLondon: 1903A signed limited edition work featuring the beautiful illustrations of Helen Allingham, alongside a biography and descriptions.
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Signed1979 The TreeLondon: 1979The first edition of John Fowles and Frank Horvat's collaborative work, in which Fowles's writing is accompanied by Horvat's images of trees. Signed by Fowles.
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Signed1907 George Morland His Life and WorksLondon : 1907A wonderful limited edition, signed copy of this biography of the life and works of painter George Morland.
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Signed1930 The Private Letter-Books of Sir Walter ScottLondon: 1930In a striking full crushed morocco fine binding by Wallis, this is an impressive and very scarce Limited Edition publication of the letters of Sir Walter Scott, signed by Wilfred Partington and Hugh Walpole.
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Signed1898 Life of Vincent Priessnitz, Founder of HydropathyLondon: 1898A signed first edition of Richard Metcalfe's scarce biography of Vincenz Priessnitz, with the bookplate of dermatologist Arthur Rook.
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Signed1937 My ScotlandLondon: 1937A signed presentation copy of the uncommon first edition of A. G. Macdonell's guide to the Scottish landscape. Illustrated with photographic plates.
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Signed1923 An Annotated Bibliography of Sir Richard Francis BurtonLondon: 1923A signed limited edition copy of this bibliography of Richard Francis Burton, alongside a letter from the author.
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Signed1998 Speaking for ThemselvesLondon: 1998Bright first edition of the collected letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill, edited and signed by their daughter Baroness Soames.
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Signed1992 Artillery of Words The Writings of Sir Winston ChurchillLondon: 1992The first edition of this literary criticism of Winston Churchill, a presentation copy signed and inscribed by the author.
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Signed2010 Unbelievable! My Life in Restaurants and Other PlacesLondon: 2010The first edition, first impression of this food journal by Michael Winner, signed by the author.
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Signed1999 Monica's StoryLondon: 1999The first UK edition, first impression of Andrew Morton's authorised biography of Monica Lewinsky, flat signed by Lewinsky to a front blank.
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Signed1891 With the BeduinsLondon: 1891A presentation copy of the scarce first edition of Gray Hill's account of his time amongst the Bedouin's in the late nineteenth century.
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Signed1884 Life and Labours of Hablot Knight Browne, "Phiz"London: 1884A signed, limited edition biography of the life and work of famed Victorian era illustrator Hablot Knight Brown, better known as Phiz.
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Signed1927 Henry AlkenLondon: 1927A lavishly illustrated limited edition study on the sporting paintings of Henry Alken, a signed work complete with plates in colour and monochrome.
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1954 We of the Never-NeverNot Stated : 1954Bright copy of this novel by Jeannie Gunn, signed by the author in a limitation of one-thousand copies.
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Signed1999 The Jim Russell StoryEngland: 1999The first edition, first impression of this biography of racing driver Jim Russell signed by Russell.
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Signed1977 The Virginia Journals of Benjamin Henry Latrobe 1795-1798New Haven: 1977Signed by the editor, present here are the illustrated first edition of the journals of prominent late eighteenth century American architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe.
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Signed1990 You've Had Your Time Being the Second Part of the Confessions of Anthony BurgessLondon : 1990An insightful and remarkable second part of author Anthony Burgess's autobiography, signed by the author.
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Signed1980 The Laird of AbbotsfordOxford, New York, Toronto, Melbourne: 1980The first edition, first printing of this biography of Sir Walter Scott, signed by the author and in the original dust wrapper.
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Signed1930 Kenya MountainLondon: 1930The second edition of Dutton's account of his ascent of Mount Kenya in 1926, signed by the author and illustrated throughout.
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Signed1901 Impressions of a Doctor in KhakiLondon: 1901A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this Doctor's account of his service during the Second Boer War. Presented to a colleague at the Cape Town military hospital.
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Signed1920 Frederick Locker-Lampson; A Character SketchLondon: 1920An attractive copy of the signed Limited Edition of Augustine Birrell's biography of his father-in-law, Frederick Locker-Lampson.
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Signed1889 The Life and Work of Charles Henry Von BogatzkyLondon: 1889A scarce 19th century biographical sketch of Charles Henry Von Bogatzky and his work, 'The Golden Treasury', signed by the author and presented to his wife.
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Signed1888 Louisa of Prussia and Other SketchesLondon: 1888A late 19th century collection of biographical sketches of notable individuals from Prussia and Hesse, signed by the author and presented to his wife.
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Signed1928 The Life of Lord CurzonLondon: 1928The first edition of this detailed biography of George Nathaniel Curzon, Lord Curzon of Kedleston, signed by the author, the Earl of Ronaldshay.
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Signedc1992 The Pilgrimage of ErosNot Stated : c1992A smart limited edition copy of this scarce collection of poems and autobiographical sketches by Robert Waller, signed by the author.
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Signed1986 The Ultimate Family: The Making of the Royal House of WindsorLondon: 1986The first edition of this biographical history for the Royal House of Windsor, presented in the original unclipped dust wrapper and signed by the author to the half-title page.