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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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1837 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick ClubLondon: 1837The first edition, early issue, of Charles Dickens' first novel, being one of his most acclaimed novels, illustrated with humorous plates by Phiz and Robert Seymour.
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1951 The Day of the TriffidsLondon: 1951The first edition of John Wyndham's enormously influential work of science fiction, a work praised by Arthur C. Clarke as an 'immortal story'.
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[1938] Atala [With] René [With] Les Aventures du Dernier AbencérageParis: [1938]A beautiful leather bound volume containing three novellas by François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand.