Authors starting with F from Amanda Willis Rare Books

Canongate, Edinburgh, 2000. First UK edition. Printed paper wraps, orange dust wrapper; near fine copy; author's first novel; 8vo.... more information

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The Cuckoo Press for John Sandoe, 1995. First edition. Paperback book fine, green and white printed wraps; by the author of "The Glass Night"; 12mo.... more information

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George G. Harrap, London, 1933. First edition. Book good +, illustration onlaid to front board, grubby brown boards, no dust wrapper, title to faded spine, illustrated endpapers; illustrations in colour and monochrome; 8vo.... more information

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Sylvan Press, London, 1946. Book NF, grey cloth with red design and lettering, DW has a few rips and one repair, frontispiece illustration, 9 half-tones, 14 line drawings and 11 wood engravings by the author; 8vo.... more information

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The Sylvan Press, London, 1945. First edition, book VG, brown cloth, blue design and lettering, calligraphed name in ink on FEP, frontispiece wood engraving by Farleigh and 5pp. B&W photographs.... more information

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Constable and Co., London, 1932. First edition. Book very good, illustrated black boards with title to spine, black and white illustrated endpapers, publisher's cellophane; wonderful black and white woodcut illustrations both full page and within text; "Geneses" is misspelt on p.59; 8vo.... more information

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The Cresset Press, London, nd. First edition; 50pp; illustrated with eight woodcuts either above or within text; yellow cloth, title to spine and upper cover, dustwrapper with red illustration and title, browned at edges, a poem which has as its theme, the accusation by Satan, in argument with the archangel Gabriel, that man alone is the creator of the evils among which he dwells; 8vo.... more information

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Constable and Co., London, 1932. First edition;74pp; illustrated black boards with title to spine, black and white illustrated endpapers; wonderful black and white woodcut illustrations both full page and within text; "Geneses" is misspelt on p.59; a very fresh copy; 8vo.... more information

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Bailliere Tindall, London, 1982. First edition. Book fine, original brown laminated boards with title and illustration, no dust wrapper as issued; a compilation of facts and figures relating to the physiological, anatomical and pathological extremes including the longest, the shortest, the oldest, the youngest; 8vo.... more information

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London, John Murray, 1991. First edition book and DW fine; 8vo.... more information

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Secker and Warburg, London, 1958. First edition. Brown boards, silver title to spine, dust wrapper designed by Rosemary Grimble; illustrated with black and white photographs; back endpapers illustrated with a map of the Corsair Country; the author's journey from Tangier to Tunisia; 8vo.... more information

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Secker and Warburg, London, 1953. First edition; xvii; 316pp; folded map; green boards, gilt title; dust wrapper by John Craxton scuffed at edges; maps to endpapers; frontispiece photograph of the author and other black and white photographs by Daphne Bath; scarce; 8vo.... more information

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Picador, London, 2002. Book near fine, illustrated paper wraps as issued; uncorrected bound proof; 8vo.... more information

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Copenhagen 1983. Illustrated card wraps, title to spine; slightly frayed at edges; this catalogue is based in part on the 1981 catalogue for the exhibition held in Copenhagen; foreword by Finsen, translated by Henrik Rosenmeier; illustrations of the paintings in black and white and colour; tall 8vo.... more information

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Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1965. First edition, 384pp., book good, waterstain on the top edge of the front cover affecting the head of two pages of acknowlegements, red cloth, gilt lettering and drawing on top cover, spine and book edges rubbed and worn, otherwise a clean copy, dust wrapper illustrated by Edward ARDIZZONE VG, owners name on FFEP and front paste down, this is Marjery Fisher's own choice of children's stories by famous writers including Eleanor FARJEON, Charles KINGSLEY, Louisa ... more information

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Gerald Duckworth, London, 1980. First edition, second impression; book near fine, dark green boards gilt title to spine; dust wrapper designed by Joan Ogden; scarce; 8vo.... more information

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Michael Joseph, London, 1975. First edition, a very nice copy of this author's now scarce first book, black boards, gilt lettering to spine, illustrated DW, price-clipped, decorated EPs, slight foxing to edges, black and white photographs.... more information

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London, J.M. Dent, 1965. First edition, reprint, book NF, black boards, gilt lettering, spine edges slightly knocked, pictorial DW VG, frontispiece and eight pages of plates.... more information

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A Condor Book, Souvenir Press, London, 1987. First edition. Book and dust wrapper fine, dark red boards, gilt title to spine; illustrated; tall 8vo. (240 x 165mm).... more information

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Longmans, Sotheby's and Parke Bernet, 1963, First edition. Book VG, DW VG., red boards slightly scuffed on edges, gilt spine lettering, pictorial EPs., illustrated throughout., this is the first year of Ivory Hammer which subsequently became 'Art at Auction'., Ian Fleming was commissioned to write a short story, 'The Property of a Lady'.... more information

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