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Now to the Stars. A Story of Interplanetary Exploration.

by Johns, W E

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1956
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Hardcover
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1956. 190pp, 6 col plates. Blue cloth in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket, price clipped, minor foxing, corner clipped from front free endpaper. Jacket very bright with no fading. A nice copy of the science-fiction story by the author of the Biggles books.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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The Shiralee.

by Niland, D'Arcy

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1955
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Hardcover
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Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1955. 224pp. Or red cloth in jacket. Piece torn from margin of pp127/128 not affecting text, light even toning to page edges, slight fading to spine.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Brave New World. A Novel.

by Huxley, Aldous.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
Fourth Impression
Published
1932
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1932. 306pp. Blue cloth, no jacket. A few small light spots to jacket with some very small wear spot s to cloth fore-edge. Sporadic light to moderate foxing, small neat bookseller stamp on front free endpaper. Early printing of a 20th century classic.. Fourth Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Near Relations. A Story.

by Sergeant, Adeline.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Edition Not Stated.
Published
1906
Binding
Paperback
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1906. 87pp, ads at front + publisher's catalogue at rear. Blue pictorial wraps. 3cm tear at bottom of spine, bottom front corner creased, pages evenly toned. Short tears to bottom margin of several pages not affecting text. Adeline Sergeant (1851-1904) was the author of over 90 books. I have been unable to find this title in… Read more about this item
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La Petite Mionne.

by Richebourg, Emile.

Condition
Used - Near Very Good
Jacket Condition
None, as Issued.
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Published
1884
Binding
Hardcover
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Paris: Jules Rouff et Cie, 1884. 1240pp, num bw ills. Contemporary maroon boards with leather spine (quarter leather). Worn at corners, several pages with small areas of loss to margins not affecting text, moderate foxing. No date-c1884. Text in French/en Francais.. Illustrated Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/None, as Issued.. Small 4to.
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The Mixed Divison (T.) [Territorials]

by Campbell, R.W.

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Used - Very Good
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Near Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1916
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Hutchinson & Co, 1916. viii, 254pp. Brown cloth in jacket. Page edges foxed with occasional internal foxing. Jacket with minor edge wear and several short edge tears, 2/ price label affixed to spine. Humorous colour illustration to front panel of jacket. No date-c1916. A fictionalised account by a Highlander from the Regulars based on and paying tribute to the… Read more about this item
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The Big ELFquest Gatherum.

by Wilkerson, Cherie & Pini, Richard.

Condition
Used - Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780936861135
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Poughkeepsie, NY: Father Tree Press., 1994. HEAVY. xiv, 370pp, bw ills, glossary. New copy. Or pictorial laminated boards. The single, biggest and best place to find interviews, articles, portfolios, glossaries and a wealth of other behind the scenes glimpses into the fantastic world of Elfquest, the uniquely American saga of the Wolfriders that has been enchanting readers since 1978. A… Read more about this item
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The Trouble at Turkey Hill.

by Knight, Kathleen Moore.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1946
Binding
Hardcover
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1946. 220pp. Black cloth in jacket. NOT price clipped. Very light even toning to page edges, slightest of fadign to spine. A lovely fresh copy of this vintage mystery featuring Elisha Macomber set in New England.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.
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The Great Hold-Up Mystery.

by Usher, Wilfred.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First US Edition
Published
1928
Binding
Hardcover
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Cleveland: International Fiction Library, 1928. 288pp. Blue cloth in jacket. Pages browned as usual. Originally published in the UK 1928 this US edition 1929. A lovely fresh jacket with great artwork.Pretty close to as good as this comes.. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.
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The Jaws of Death.

by Thayer, Lee.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1946
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1946. 213pp. Red cloth in jacket. NOT price clipped. Very light even toning to page edges, very lightly dusted on top edge. A lovely copy of this vintage adventure featuring Peter Clancy and set in Florida.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.
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A Touch of Drama.

by Cullingford, Guy.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Hammond, Hammond & Co, 1960. 251pp. Maroon cloth in jacket. Price clipped, very slight fading to spine, slightly dusted on top edge. A lovely copy of this vintage mystery.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.
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The Talented Mr. Ripley. (Pan G397)

by Highsmith, Patricia.

Condition
Used - Near Very Good
Edition
First UK Paperback
Published
1960
Binding
Paperback
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London: Pan Books, 1960. 240pp. Pictorial card. 3 prices written on front cover, light damp mark to bottom corner, bookshop stamp on half-title page, even toning to page edges. Presents very nicely. . First UK Paperback. Paperback. Near Very Good. 8vo.
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When the Lion Feeds.

by Smith, Wilbur.

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Edition
Second Printing (before publication)
Published
1964
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Heinemann, 1964. 468pp. Green cloth, no jacket. Moderate foxing. Wilbur Smith's first book. Advance demand necessitated this second printing before publication.. Second Printing (before publication). Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Portrait of a Savage.

by Turnbull, G. Munro.

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1943
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Hardcover
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Sydney: The Currawong Publishing Company, 1943. 250pp. Green cloth, no jacket. Slight wear at corners, prev owner name on front free endpaper, light even toning to page edges and margins. Novel set in New Guinea.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Riverslake.

by Hungerford, T.A.G.

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
Second Printing
Published
1953
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Hardcover
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Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1953. 252pp. Blue cloth in jacket. Jacket price clipped with several tears and chips, creases and rubbing to folds. Bookseller stamp inside front cover, some foxing to endpapers. Australian novel. Disturbing novel of a returned servioceman's experiences after WWII.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo.
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Tales and Sketches of the Covenanters: Being A choice Selection of Narratives Founded on Fact in Connection with the Persecution Waged Against the Covenanters in Scotland 200 Years Ago.

by Author Not Stated

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Used - Near Very Good
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None, as Issued.
Edition
Edition Not Stated.
Published
1890
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Hardcover
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London: J.G. Murdoch & Co, 1890. x, 372pp, bw ills. Blue cloth decorated in black and blind, titled in gilt, all edges gilt. Cloth spotted on front cover, hinges cracked. No date-c1890.. Edition Not Stated.. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/None, as Issued.. 8vo.
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The Courtesan's Jewel Box. Chinese Stories of the Xth-XVIIth Centuries.

by Yang Xianyi; Yang, Gladys (translators)

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1981
Binding
Hardcover
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Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1981. vi, 520pp, bw ills. Pictorial pink boards, white cloth spine in jacket. Several tears to jacket, otherwise light edge wear, small stamp of university department on front free endpaper. Selection of 20 popular Chinese stories from the 10th to the 17th centuries.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Octopussy and the Living Daylights.

by Fleming, Ian.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First UK Edition, First Printing.
Published
1966
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. 95pp. Brown cloth titled in gilt. Very slight edge wear to jacket, old price pencilled on front free endpaper. A very nice copy. The first edition published after Fleming's death. . First UK Edition, First Printing.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Hawaii Aloha.

by Abe, Keith S.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780914916765
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Honolulu: Topgallant Publishing Co., 1987. viii, 318pp, appendix, glossary. Gray cloth in jacket. Minor edge wear to jacket, 3cm tear to rear spine fold. A fictionalised account of the tumultuous events surrounding the overthrow of Queen Liliuokalani in Hawaii.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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The Beach-Front Murders.

by Howard, Tom.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1985
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780949149022
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Sydney: Rastar Press, 1985. 222pp. Blue cloth in jacket. Light edge wear, light rubbing and 2 tiny edge tears to jacket, rear free endpaper creased. Murder mystery set at Sydney's beachfront suburbs featuring Sergeant Tom Howard.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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