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London : George Turton Publishers, (1959). First edition. A Foreign Legion novel written by Frances (Hank Janson) for Reg Carter's new imprint - and possibly the last novel he wrote for Carter. Crown 8vo (18cm). 144pp. Original pictorial wrappers; some wear and splitting; a few marks and small creases, but a good copy of an uncommon title. No copy located in any major library worldwide.
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BLOOD ON THE SAND.
by "EAST, Desmond" - [FRANCES, Stephen Daniel, 1917-1989] :
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DEADLY IS THE DIAMOND.
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New York : Dell Publishing Co., [1951]. First edition in book form - a classic novella from Mignon Eberhart, once ranked only just below Agatha Christie on a list of highest-paid and best-selling women authors - originally published in the American Magazine in 1942 - but here under its own name and with fine cover art by Bill Fleming. No. 7 in the short-lived sequence of thirty-six Dell Dime series. Foolscap 8vo (17cm). [64]pp. Original pictorial stapled wrappers; lightly rubbed; staples a touch rusted; text a little tanned, but a very good copy of a fragile production.
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VICTOR GOLLANCZ : A BIOGRAPHY.
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London : Victor Gollancz, 1987. First edition. A weighty biography of one of the most influential publishers and public campaigners of the twentieth century, Victor Gollancz (1893-1967) - "I hate everything that is pro and anti (different peoples). I am only one thing: I am pro-humanity". With much passing reference to Clement Attlee, Violet Bonham Carter, Winston Churchill, Communism, Daphne du Maurier, Adolf Hitler, the Labour Party, Harold Laski, the Left Book Club, Stanley Morison, George Orwell, Frank Pakenham, etc. Medium 8vo (24cm). [ii],782pp. Plates, portraits, etc. Original boards; top edge faintly spotted, but a very good copy in the dust-jacket, just slightly nicked and lightly spotted.
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MAO'S GREAT REVOLUTION.
by ELEGANT, Robert S. (Robert Sampson), 1928- :
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London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1971). First British edition. "Jammed into the hundred-acre plaza of the Gate of Heavenly Peace one August morning in 1966 were over a million young Chinese. Their bright crimson armbands proclaimed them the Red Guard. They were waiting to see their leader, Mao Tse-tung, 'the red, red sun in our hearts', waiting for the words that would send them streaming out over China in an outbreak of destruction and terror stimulated by idealism, the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution". A detailed and penetrating history from the multiple award-winning Anglo-American author and journalist, head of the Hong Kong Bureau of the Los Angeles Times in the years that mattered, as well as advisor to Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger. Demy 8vo (23cm). xiv,478,[iv]pp. Original red boards, ruled and lettered in gilt; top edge pink; a touch bruised; some spotting of edges, but otherwise very good in the Keith Davis / Graham Berney dust-jacket - the jacket a touch dusty, lightly edge-worn,…
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CHARLES WHIBLEY : A MEMOIR.
by ELIOT, T.S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 :
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London : Oxford University Press, 1931. First edition. Eliot's essay on his friend and advisor, the literary journalist Charles Whibley (1859-1930). English Association Pamphlet No. 80. Not separately published in the USA. Royal 8vo (25cm). 13,[iii]pp. Original grey wrappers, lettered in black; a little tanned as usual, but otherwise a very good and partially unopened copy. Gallup A20a.
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THE ELDER STATESMAN : A PLAY.
by ELIOT, T.S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 :
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London : Faber & Faber, (1959). First edition. An Eliot play first produced at the Edinburgh Festival in 1958, with Anna Massey, Alec McCowen, etc. - a man of distinction and respect is confronted by his past. Demy 8vo (23cm). 108,[ii],[2]pp. Original red cloth, ruled and lettered in gilt; slight spotting of top edge; endpapers lightly tanned, but a very good copy in the dust-jacket - the jacket price-clipped, just faintly tanned and with a couple of tiny nicks and spots, but also very good. Contemporary (June 1959) gift inscription.
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I'LL FIX YOU : A REALISTIC NOVEL OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY.
by ELLSON, Hal (Harold), 1910-1994 :
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London : Pedigree Books, (1958). First British edition. Ellson using his experiences as a social worker and recreational therapist to chart juvenile delinquency. First published in the USA in 1956. Crown 8vo (18cm). 128pp. Original pictorial wrappers; some minor wear; faint scratch to rear wrapper; text lightly tanned, but overall a very good copy. Just two copies of this edition (Bodleian and British Library) located in major libraries.
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