Titles starting with S from Amanda Willis Rare Books

Collins, London, 2002. First UK edition. Book and printed mylar wrap still attached to the boards as new, white boards with title to spine; illustrated with a map; 8vo.... more information

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Michael Russell, Wilton, 1983. Book NF, 64pp., second printing a month after the first limited edition, blue boards, gilt lettering, buff EPs with neat presentation inscription, DW slightly creased on top edge, frontispiece illustration, and many further B&W illustrations throughout; 12mo.... more information

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The Fleuron, Ltd., London, nd. [1927]. Limited edition of 310 copies, this being no. 74 printed by Oliver Simon at the Curwen Press on Zanders' hand-made paper; patterned paper over dark brown buckram, gilt title to spine, pages uncut; pochoir-coloured woodcut frontispiece, 1 further full page illustration and three within text; a very good copy; 4to.... more information

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John W. Parker, London, 1848. First edition. xxiii; 271pp. 4pp. adverts. Book very good, grey cloth slightly marked, faded title label to spine, corners knocked, yellow endpapers; booksellers label to front pastedown; preface by the Revd. F.D. Maurice; decorated head pieces; the author's first book; Woolf 3810; 12mo.... more information

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John Lane, London, Bodley Head, New York, 1912. xxiii; 82pp; 6pp. adverts; green pebbled boards, gilt title and triple rules to upper board, title in faded white (?) to spine; green printed dust wrapper missing chunk at base of spine; frontispiece, title plus 12 further full page illustrations; small 8vo.... more information

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A Studio Book, the Bodley Head, London, 1971. Book very good, red boards slightly grubby at edges, gilt title to spine, pictorial dust wrapper; bold presentation inscription "To Irving from Justin"; photographs by Horst and George Hoyningen-Huene, 162 plates, many full-page; notes on the plates by Valentine Lawford; 4to.... more information

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Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1940. Faded green cloth, rubbed at spines edges, two title labels; red and black title page; owner's stamp to endpaper, title and contents page; 8vo.... more information

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John Murray, London, 1948. First edition; 67pp, 1p. adverts; yelloow boards, mottled to edges, red title to spine, vignette on upper board, illustrated dust wrapper; 4 full page colour illustrations, line drawings throughout; 8vo.... more information

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Jonathan Cape, London, 2005 First edition. Book and dust wrapper as new, black boards, gilt title to spine, wraparound; SIGNED by the author; short-listed for the 2005 Booker Prize; 8vo.... more information

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Jonathan Cape, London, 2005. First edition. Book as new, dust wrapper; SIGNED by the author on the title page; 8vo.... more information

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Plymouth, the Mayflower Press, 1954, First edition. Book and DW VG, blue cloth, gilt lettering on red ground, spine edges slightly knocked, decorated EPs, colour plate frontispiece, illustrated throughout in B&W, and colour, photographs and drawings; contributors include OGDEN NASH, L.P HARTLEY, OLIVIA MANNNG and LAWRENCE WHISTLER.... more information

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John Lehmann, London, 1946. First edition. Book very good, orange boards, corners gently bumped, black title to spine, illustrated dust wrapper; frontispiece, full page drawings, others within text; an exciting adventure set in Africa; name in ink; bookplate; 8vo.... more information

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Duell, Sloane and Pearce, New York, 1941. First edition. 182pp; boards illustrated with black and white photograph, title in red to upper board; 4to.... more information

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London, Little, Brown, 2002. Book/DW as new, first edition, 370pp., black boards, gilt lettering, wrap-around band, SIGNED, the second novel by the author of "Sleepyhead."... more information

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Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1982. First edition; book and dust wrapper near fine, black boards, gilt title to spine; winner of 1982 Booker Prize; published in the US as "Schindler's List" which was also the title given to the film; 8vo.... more information

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Sinclair-Stevenson, London, 1992. First edition; book near fine, blue boards, gilt title to spine, dust wrapper, patterned endpapers; illustrated with maps and 8pp. black and white photographs; 8vo.... more information

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Printed for the Limited Editions Club, Oxford, 1934. Limited edition of 1500 copies this being no.1288; iii; 143pp; pinkish patterned paper over boards, plain pink wraparound boards housed within slipcase, title labels; introduction by Carl van Doren; illustrated with sixteen full page hand-coloured etchings and signed by the artist; 4to.... more information

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The Hogarth Press, LOndon, 1949. First English edition; 271pp; gray boards, gilt title; Minton illustrated dust wrapper; translated from the Czech by E. Osers; a Czech finds himself serving with the British Army in the Far East, returns home laden with guilt, marries and finds salvation for his conscience; slight foxing to prelims 8vo.... more information

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Chapman and Hall, London, 1947. First edition. Book very good, faded blue board, gilt title to spine, illustrated price-clipped dust wrapper, top edge blue, some spotting to others; red and black frontispiece illustration and title page; 12mo.... more information

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London, Macmillan, 1922. Book VG, original red cloth-backed off -white boards tanned EPs, slightly soiled, gilt lettering on faded spine, long inscription on FEP, some pages uncut, limited edition of 300 SIGNED by the author, no DW as issued.... more information

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