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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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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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1992 My Fellow Laborer & The Wreck of the "Copeland"Cheltenham: 1992A very scarce limited edition reproduction of two short stories from adventure fiction writer H. Rider Haggard.
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1992 My Fellow Laborer & The Wreck of the "Copeland"Cheltenham: 1992A limited edition reproduction of two short stories from adventure fiction writer H. Rider Haggard.
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Signed1932 Green ThoughtsLondon: 1932A signed limited edition short story by John Collier, following the exploits of a man-eating plant.
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Signed1929 The Fiery Dive and Other StoriesLondon: 1929A limited edition short story anthology by Martin Armstrong, one of one hundred and fifty signed copies.
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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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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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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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Signed1963 Basil Seal Rides Again, or, The Rake's RegressBoston: 1963A smart limited edition short story by Evelyn Waugh, signed by the author. An interesting association from the library of the son of one of Waugh's lovers.
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Signed1963 Basil Seal Rides Again, or, The Rake's RegressLondon: 1963A signed limited edition short story by Evelyn Waugh, signed by Waugh himself, from the library of a son of one of his lovers, Joyce Gill.
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1887 Nouvelles: Les Deux Maitresses; Emmeline; Le fils du Titien; Frederic et Bernerette; Pierre et CamilleParis: 1887A delightful limited edition of the works of Alfred de Musset, illustrated throughout and in a half morocco binding. Initialled by the publisher.
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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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1930 Knowledge and LifeLondon: 1930An uncommon limited edition work of philosophical tales by William Arkwright, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece.
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1930 Knowledge and LifeLondon: 1930An uncommon limited edition work of philosophical tales by William Arkwright.
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Signed1924 Kai Lung's Golden HoursLondon: 1924A signed, limited edition copy of this popular work from the 'Kai Lung' series about ancient China.
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1961 Folk Tales and Fairy Stories from IndiaLondon: 1961A fine copy of this collection of traditional Indian fairy tales by Sudhindra Nath Ghose, illustrated by Shrimati E. Carlile.
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Signed1944 Love Story of the Blue LizardNapoli: 1944A signed presentation copy of a very scarce Limited Edition short story by Edwin Cerio. Illustrated by the author.
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Signed1902 The Sketch BookLondon: 1902A very scarce two volume limited edition of Washington Irving's literary anthology 'The Sketch Book', signed by the illustrator, Edmund Sullivan.
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Signed1930 The Village BookLondon : 1930A charming, signed and limited first edition of this collection of nature short stories by Henry Williamson.
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Signed1942 Here's Richness! An Anthology of and by James AgateLondon : 1942A lovely signed, limited edition copy of this anthology of James Agate's works.
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1914 Knickerbocker Papers, Being Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy HollowLondon : 1914A smart limited edition copy of Washington Irving's most popular works, printed on handmade Riccardi Paper.
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Signed1993 The Gilded Fly: Short StoriesFrancestown: 1993A signed presentation copy of this scarce limited edition volume, containing two short stories.
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Signed1929 FablesLondon: 1929A lovely first limited edition copy of this collection of fables by T. F. Powys, a wonderful collection inscribed by the author.
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1973 Chandler Before Marlowe: Raymond Chandler's Early Prose and Poetry 1908-1912Columbia: 1973An superb Limited Edition collection of the early poetry and prose of influential hardboiled crime fiction writer Raymond Chandler.
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Signed1995-1997 2 vols Transfigured Night and Visions FugitivesLondon: 1995-1997Two smart volumes of two of William Boyd's short stories, with Transfigured Night being a signed and limited edition copy.
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Signed2005 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.
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1927 The Coachman's Story and Other TalesLondon : 1927A smart limited edition copy of The Coachman's Story and Other Tales, translated into English.
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Signed1926 The Connoisseur and Other StoriesLondon: 1926A signed limited edition selection of short stories by the noted author Walter de la Mare, including his renowned supernatural tale 'All Hallows'.
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1928 The Spicklefisherman and OthersNew York : 1928Limited edition of this collection of fishing stories, enriched with charming illustrations.
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Signed1936 Tales of an Empty CabinLondon: 1936A very smart first edition of this work, one of a limited printing signed by the author and extra illustrated, complete with its scarce glassine wrap.
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1920 Ritter Gluck: Eine Erinnerung Aus Dem Jahre 1809Tolz : 1920An important limited edition print on Japon paper of E. T. A Hoffmann's short story Ritter Gluck.