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Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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Signed1948 Divide and RulePennsylvania: 1948The first edition of this collection of two thrilling science fiction novellas set in the Earth's future, a signed limited edition.
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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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1883-1884 The Complete Works of Nathaniel HawthorneCambridge: 1883-1884An exceptional fifteen volume limited edition set of the complete works of American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, uniformly bound by Zaehnsdorf.
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Signed1902 The Complete Works of Edgar Allan PoeNew York and London: 1902A beautiful limited edition set of the complete works of Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated with ten plates to each volume, and signed by the publisher.
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1952 The Heads of CerberusPennsylvania: 1952A limited first edition in book form of this early dystopian novel by Francis Stevens, an intriguing sci-fi novel in a dust wrapper and slipcase.
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Signed1940 Hamlet Had an Uncle: A Comedy of HonorNew York: 1940A scarce signed limited edition of Branch Cadell's retelling of Hamlet. The second work in his 'Heirs and Assigns' trilogy.
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2002 Colossus: The First DraftNot Stated: 2002The very scarce limited edition of the 'first draft' of the 1930s short story 'Colossus' by American science fiction writer Donald Wandrei.
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Signed1979 Crystal of a Hundred DreamsSan Francisco: 1979A limited edition collection of plates by Stephen E. Fabian, signed by the artist himself.
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Signed1977 Frank Kelly Freas: The Art of Science FictionNorfolk: 1977A wonderful signed, limited edition celebration of the art of Frank Kelly Freas, known as the 'Dean of Science Fiction Artists'.
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1970 Winter VisitorsNew York: 1970An excellent copy of this limited edition work by Mary McCarthy, retaining the original glassine.
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Signed1923 The Wallet of Kai LungLondon: 1923A very smart signed limited edition of Ernest Bramah's collection of fantasy short stories.
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Signed1924 Kai Lung's Golden HoursLondon: 1924A beautifully bound, signed limited edition of Ernest Bramah's fantasy novel, in a half calf signed binding with slip case.
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Signed1995 Killing CriticsGloucestershire: 1995A limited edition De Luxe signed copy of this work from the 'Kathy Mallory' series by Carol O'Connell.
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Signed1955 The Future of the WorldTunbridge Wells: 1955A signed presentation copy of this very scarce limited edition science fiction play.
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Signed1979 The Languages of PaoSan Francisco: 1979A signed copy of the Limited Edition first 'restored' edition of Jack Vance's science-fiction novel, set in the distant future and celebrated for exploring the relationship between language and culture.
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1901 A Kentucky Cardinal and AftermathLondon: 1901A limited large paper edition of two popular Kentucky based novels by John Lane Allen, complete with illustrations by Hugh Thomson.
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1926 Benito CerenoLondon: 1926Herman Melville's interesting novella set on a slave ship, beautiful illustrated with hand-coloured plates and vignettes throughout, published by the Nonesuch Press.
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1901 A Kentucky Cardinal and AftermathLondon: 1901A decorative, limited edition large paper copy of the first two novels of A Kentucky Cardinal by American writer James Lane Allen.
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1949 The Naked and the DeadLondon: 1949The Limited Edition, first UK edition of Norman Mailer's popular World War II novel, based on his own experiences in the war.
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1987 The Magic of the PastLondon: 1987A limited edition volume containing two short stories by Brian Aldiss, a popular science fiction author.
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1934 A Portrait and A PoemPrivately Printed: 1934A finely bound, privately printed copy of Stephen Vincent Benet's poems. A very scarce work by this celebrated American poet.
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1929 PILGRIM on the EARTH Green Engraving SUSSAN LTD EDLondon: 1929A handsome volume bound in three quarteers vellum with blue cloth. This is an illustrated Limited First Edition by Julien Green.