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1935 Blandings Castle and ElsewhereLondon: 1935A first edition of this collection by P. G. Wodehouse, with a later issue dust wrapper.
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1933 Volume the First, Now First Printed from the Manuscript in the Bodleian LibraryOxford: 1933An exceptional copy of this first edition thus by Jane Austen, printed from an original manuscript of Austen's juvenilia, held by the Bodleian library.
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1923 The Arabian Nights EntertainmentsLondon: 1923Andrew Lang's special edition of the 'Arabian Nights', beautifully illustrated throughout by H. J. Ford.
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1894 The Yellow Fairy BookLondon: 1894Andrew Lang's sixth colourful volume in his popular fairy book series, a first edition copy complete with the original H. J. Ford illustrations.
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1937 The Red Fairy BookLondon: 1937The red volume in Andrew Lang's colourful fairy book series, collecting fairy tales from France, Russia, Romania, and Norse mythology.
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1903 The Crimson Fairy BookLondon: 1903Andrew Lang's crimson volume in his popular 'Fairy Book' series, a lovely work complete with colourful plates.
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1890 The Red Fairy BookLondon: 1890The first edition of Andrew Lang's red volume in his brilliant series of fairy tales, complete with the original illustrations.
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1903 The Crimson Fairy BookLondon: 1903The first edition of Andrew Lang's immensely popular collection of sweet and moralistic fairy tales for children, illustrated throughout with colour plates.
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1924 UkridgeLondon: 1924An exceptionally bright copy of this first edition of this collection of ten short stories by Wodehouse, each featuring recurring characters Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge and Cocky Corcoran.
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1924 The Clicking of CuthbertLondon: 1924A superb example of this early reprint of P. G. Wodehouse stories, a striking collection of ten entertaining tales.
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1957 Young Men in SpatsLondon: 1957A near fine copy of the Autograph Edition of this humorous collection of short stories by P.G. Wodehouse, enclosed in the original dust wrapper.
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1947-1950 Joy in the Morning and Nothing SeriousLondon: 1947-1950Bright first editions of two humorous works from celebrated humourist P. G. Wodehouse. Consisting of one Jeeves and Wooster novel, and one collection of short stories.
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1966 Plum PieLondon: 1966The first edition of this collection of nine short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, featuring iconic characters such as Jeeves.
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1976 The World of BlandingsLondon: 1976An uncommon collection of one novel and four short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, this being an uncommon to find collection.
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2005 The Myths: A Short History of Myth, The Penelopiad, WeightLondon: 2005A wonderful, signed, Limited Edition set of three retellings of classical myth by Margaret Atwood, Jeanette Winterson and Karen Armstrong. With an original essay on myths by Philip Pullman. -
1863 Roundabout PapersNew York: 1863The first US edition of this collection of the columns William Makepeace Thackery contributed to the Cornhill Magazine. Illustrated by Thackeray himself.
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1898 Mrs Perkins's BallLondon : 1898A charmingly illustrated copy of M.A Titmarsh's Mrs Perkins's Ball, which is the first of many Christmas novels written by Thackery under a pseudonym.
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1880 Roundabout Papers from The Cornhill MagazineNew York: 1880A handsomely bound collection of the 'Roundabout Papers' by William Makepeace Thackeray, also including some of his other notable works.
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1933 Mulliner NightsLondon: 1933A very smart copy of this collection of short stories by P.G. Wodehouse, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.
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1924 UkridgeLondon: 1924A superior copy of the first edition of this volume of ten comical short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, each focusing on his interesting character Ukridge.
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1936 The Paradoxes of Mr. PondLondon: 1936The first edition of G. K. Chesterton's final collection of detective short stories, all featuring his odd character Mr. Pond.
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1860 2vols The Miscellaneous Writings of Lord Macaulay FrontispieceLondon: 1860A smartly bound two volume set off Thomas Babington Macaulay's miscellaneous writings, in a full calf binding with a frontispiece to Volume I.
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c1940 Eggs Beans and Crumpets P G Wodehouse Second Printing Short StoriesLondon: c1940The first edition of this anthology of short stories from P. G. Wodehouse.
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1933 P G Wodehouse The Great Sermon HandicapLondon: 1933"The Great Sermon Handicap" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse.
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1951 Jane Austen Volume The Third Juvenilia First Edition Catharine and EvelynOxford : 1951The first edition of this volume of Juvenilia by Jane Austen.
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c1898 Thackerayana Notes and Anecdotes William Makepeace Thackeray IllustratedLondon: c1898A depiction of humorous incidents in Thackeray's school life and his favourite book characters.
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2006 The Tent by Margaret Atwood First EditionLeicester: 2006A first edition of The Tent by Canadian author Margaret Atwood.