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Signed1903 The Promotion of The Admiral and Other Sea ComediesLondon: 1903The vanishingly scarce first edition of this collection of Morley Roberts' short naval stories, with a lengthy inscription from the author.
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Signed1960 The TokoloshLondon and New York: 1960The very scarce first edition of this tale from South African activist Ronald Segal, signed with a presentation inscription from to bibliographer George Locke.
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Signed1985 Urban FantasiesMelbourne: 1985The first edition of this scarce collection of science fiction tales, with a presentation inscription from John Baxter to bibliographer George Locke.
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Signed1992 Kaeti on TourLondon: 1992A signed limited edition of Keith Roberts's penultimate literary work, with a loosely inserted signed typed letter from the author referring to his recent MS diagnosis.
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Signed1953 The Sweet SingersEdinburgh; London: 1953An uncommon first edition anthology of four ghost stories, the author's presentation copy.
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Signed1979 The Swoop! And Other StoriesNew York: 1979A fine first edition copy of this anthology of one novella and ten short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, signed by the editor, David A. Jasen.
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Signed1965 William and the Pop SingersLondon: 1965An uncommon to see signed 'Just William' book by Richmal Crompton, an anthology of entertaining short stories.
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Signed1984 On the Yankee StationNew York: 1984A signed first U.S edition of this collection of short stories by William Boyd.
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Signed1980 The Iron Wolf and Other StoriesLondon: 1980A signed first edition of Richard Adams's delightful collection of short stories, illustrated with colour plates by Yvonne Gilbert.
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Signed1953 FablesLondon: 1953A signed, first edition of this collection of moral fables written by English writer and archaeologist, Jacquetta Hawkes.
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Signed1989 We Are Still MarriedNew York : 1989A signed first edition of this collection of short stories and poems by Garrison Keillor.
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Signed1969 Straws in the WindToronto: 1969A scarce, first edition of Harry Boyle's collection of musings, inscribed by the author to fellow writer Stephen Vizinczey.
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Signed1931 2vols The Fables of Jean de La FontaineLondon: 1931The fables of La Fontaine, translated into English verse, and complete in two volumes, uniformly bound in full vellum bindings.
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Signed1929 FablesLondon: 1929A superb copy of these collected fables of T. F. Powys, a signed limited edition copy illustrated by Gilbert Spencer.
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Signed1909 The Fables of AesopLondon: 1909An exceptional limited edition collection of Aesop's fables, illustrated in colour and signed by Detmold.
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Signed1958 So Hurt and HumiliatedLondon: 1959A signed first edition copy of the first published short story collection of noted author Francis King.
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Signed1930 Burmese VignettesLondon: 1930A signed first edition of C. Harcourt Robertson's illustrated collection of sketches about Burmese life, in the very scarce publisher's original glassine.
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Signed1930 Burmese VignettesLondon: 1930Cecil Harcourt Robertson's own copy of the first edition of his illustrated collection of sketches about Burmese life.
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Signed1930 Burmese VignettesLondon: 1930A signed first edition of C. Harcourt Robertson's illustrated collection of sketches about Burmese life.
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Signed1987-2011 6vol A Collection of Works from A. S. ByattLondon: 1987-2011A collection of very smart first editions from English writer, Dame Antonia Susan Duffy, known as A. S. Byatt. Including a copy of The Biographer's Tale that is signed by the author.
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Signed1952 Christmas EveNew York: 1952A signed presentation copy of this charming volume of Christmas tales by Alistair Cooke, illustrated throughout by Marc Simont.
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Signed1976 The Pedlar's Revenge and Other StoriesDublin: 1976A signed first edition of this collection of short stories by Irish author Liam O'Flaherty, one of the foremost socialist writers of the twentieth century.
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Signed1911 The Transmutation of LingLondon: 1911The first edition of this beautifully illustrated Ernest Bramah 'Kai Lung' work, signed by the illustrator, Ilbery Lynch.
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Signed1929 Sleeping PartnersLondon: 1929A signed presentation copy of the first edition of this beautifully illustrated work on dogs by artist Cecil Aldin.
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Signed1999 The Bedroom of the Mister's WifeLondon: 1999A signed first edition, first impression of this collection of fourteen short stories by Philip Hensher.
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Signed1992 The Best of D. F. LewisLeesburg, Va: 1992A signed, limited edition collection of unnerving short stories by D. F. Lewis. A scarce work, illustrated throughout.
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Signed1949 Fornar Smásögur úr Noregskonunga SögumReykjavik: 1949A signed copy of this very scarce collection of ancient short stories from the Norwegian Kings' sagas, written in Icelandic.
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Signed1926 The Field of MustardLondon: 1926The first edition of this collection of short stories by A. E. Coppard, signed and in the original dust wrapper.
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Signed1929 FablesLondon: 1929A signed first limited edition collection of fables by T. F. Powys, a nice illustrated edition complete with plates by GIlbert Spencer.
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Signed1957 A Sociable PloveLondon : 1957A limited edition signed copy of this illustrated collection of short stories by Eric Linklater.
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Signed1930 The Man from KilsheelanLondon : 1930A smart limited edition, signed copy of this short story by Alfred Edgar Coppard.
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Signed1931 Little Peter the GreatLondon : 1931A signed, limited edition copy of this short story by Harold Alfred Manhood.
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Signed1921 Nine Tales From The Contes Drolatiques Of Honore De BalzacLondon: 1921A limited edition of these tales from Honore De Balzac, printed only for private circulation, and consequently a scarce work.
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Signed1964 The Godson: A FantasyLondon: 1964The first edition of Clemence Dane's final published work, an imagining of the childhood of William Davenant, the godson of William Shakespeare. With a signed Christmas card from the author.
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Signed1957 Alarms and DiversionsNew York: 1957A first edition anthology of short stories and essays by James Thurber, inscribed by the author.
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Signed1974 The Ebony TowerLondon: 1974A signed first impression of John Fowles's charming collection of five novellas and short stories.