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Faber and Faber, 2009. 1st Edition. Softcover. F. 1st Edition, 1st Impression. 20.9 x 28cm softcover, 281pp profusely illustrated with images of Faber and Faber dust jackets and covers. A fine book with fantastic illustrations. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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Faber and Faber: Eighty Years of Book Cover Design
by CONNOLLY, Joseph
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Fairy Tales from Grimm and Andersen
by GRIMM, Jacob and Wilhelm & ANDERSEN, Hans Christian
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Sunshine Press, nd [1940s] 1940. 1st Thus. Hardcover. VG+/G++. 1st Thus 21 x28 cm pictorial paper covered boards. Unpaginiated 37 fairy tales from the Grimm Brothers and Hans Christian Andersen with 8 full page colour plates by Anne Anderson and 90 black line illustrations within the text. In original dust jacket. The boards are clean and bright with a little shelf wear and some rubbing to the spine tips and corners with tiny splits at the joint tips. There is a small corner crease to the top corner of the front board. Internally, without name, inscription or bookplate and just the occasional spot mainly on the text pages facing the colour plates. All plates are present and in fine condition noting a marginal corner crease to the plate titled 'Strong Hans' which is the result of a production fault as can be seen from the fact that the top corner of the plate is uncut. The dust jacket which is now protected in a removable, clear cover has losses to the head and foot of the spine which extend…
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Fairy Tales
by ANDERSEN, Hans Christian
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David McKay Company, (1932) 1932. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. F/NF. RACKHAM, Arthur. 1st US Edition. 18.7 x 24.7 cm brick red cloth with gilt vignette and titles to the front and spine and the David McKay stamp at the foot of the spine. Top edge gilt, peach and white silhouette endpapers, 287[1]pp with 12 full page colour illustrations each with a captioned tissue guard and 59 black and white line drawings by Arthur Rackham as called for. In original dust jacket with publisher's name at the foot of the spine and in original publisher's box with a picture echoing the front of the book on the top of the lid and another with titles on the bottom edge. A fine book clean and bright and without name inscription or bookplate in a near fine clean and unfaded jacket with three very small closed of tears of 2-4mm to the spine tips. The box is complete although the lid is somewhat rubbed with repairs to the inner joints and rubbing to the corners and edges. However, it has protected the book and dust…
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Fanny Hill's Cook Book
by BRAUN, Lionel H. & ADAMS, William
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The Oddyssey Press, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG++/VG-. FORBES, Brian. 1st Edition. 14.8 x 22.5 cm red boards with gilt stamped titles to the spine, 138pp with black and white illustrations by Brian Forbes throughout. In original clipped dust jacket. The boards are clean with bright titles. Internally without name, inscription or bookplate and just a hint of spotting to the edge of the text block. The dust jacket which is now protected in a removable, clear cover (not shown) has a few light marks with some spotting to the flaps, but is is bright and without fading. There is rubbing to the edges, spine tips and corners with loss of up to 3mm at the head of the spine and a few short closed tears with associated creasing mainly along the top edge. An unusual combination of cookery book and erotica in a striking dust jacket. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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First Lesson
by WHITE, T H (ASTON, James)
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Chatto & Windus, 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. 12.3 x 19.2 cm. Yellow cloth with red stamped titles to the spine. Top edge red, pp [viii] 267[1] 8, Phoenix Library adverts. The boards are dust marked and the spine sunned with five small rubs in the cloth half way down the spine. there is also some light rubbing to the joints. Light pushing to the spine tips and corners and a bruise half way down the upper board at the fore edge. Internally, there is a faded ink ownership name and a book plate for the historian Hugh Brogan on the front pastedown together with a hint of spotting to the edge of the text block and the endpapers. First edition, first impression of the author's fourth book, the second that he published under the pseudonym James Aston. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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The First Seven Days
by CLARKE, E M
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G H Cooper, 1984. Signed Limited Edition. NF. Limited Edition No. 28 of 100 copies. 15 x 21.7 cm yap brown suede with black stamped titles to the front. Unpaginated (34) including 14 fold out pages with colour illustrations printed using lino, steel, wood and plastic. Signed to the colophon at the rear. A near fine copy of this illustrated version of the first verses of Genisis concerning the creation of the earth. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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Fleming - Discoverer of Penicillin (Signed and inscribed by Alexander Fleming)
by LUDOVICI, L. J.
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Andrew Dakers Limited, 1952. 1st Edition, Later printing. Hardcover. VG+/VG-. 1st Edition, 2nd Impression. 14.5 x 22.5 cm blue cloth with gilt stamped titles to the spine. 223[1]pp with photographic illustrations and in original unclipped dust jacket priced at 15s. net. Signed and inscribed by Alexander Fleming to the front free endpaper; 'To my friend Mrs Abbott/ Wishing you a merry Christmas and a/ happy New Year/ Alexander Fleming/ Dec 15.52. Also laid in is a signed Christmas card from Fleming and his wife. The boards are clean with a little rubbing to the spine tips and corners. There is a small patch of fading at the foot of the spine which matches a chip in the dust jacket. Internally there is a very little light spotting to the endpapers. There is a newspaper article about Fleming meeting Churchill when he was young pinned to the half title page and the rust marks from the pin have marked the facing page. The dust jacket, which is now protected in a removable clear cover (not shown),…
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The Fog
by HERBERT, James
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New English Library, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG+/VG++. 1st Edition 14 x 21.5 cm black boards with gilt stamped titles to the spine, [iv] 301 [3]pp in original unclipped jacket priced at £3.95. Clean boards with a little bruising to the bottom fore edge corner of the upper board and a hint of a crease on the spine. Internally clean, without name, inscription or bookplate and just a hint of the usual faint toning to pages and a strip of slightly darker toning to the free endpapers where the dust jacket does not reach. The dust jacket, which is now protected in a removable, clear cover (not shown) is in excellent condition bright, and unfaded to the spine and only a hint of shelf-wear. All in all an excellent copy of this modern classic, horror story. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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Forty Drawings
by SEARLE, Ronald
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Cambridge University Press, 1946. VG. 1st Edition. Paper covered boards, 22 x 28.4cm, with black titles to the front [ii]40[2]pp. Signed and inscribed by Searle in the year of publication to his friend Wilfred Hanchant, curator of the Wisbech Museum on the front free endpaper. Together with two signed typewritten letters on headed notepaper, one in its original envelope, from Searle realating to an exhibition of his war pictures at the museum in 1958. A little light rubbing to the corners and spine tips with obvious spotting to the covers and endpapers. Elsewhere the spotting is very light and limited to the marginal edges of some pages. A scarce signed copy of Searle's moving war pictures including his time spent as a prisoner of war, together with an interesting insight into how he chose the images for exhibition, "... as far as possible ones which are not likely to put off recruits" and the practicalities of the event. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to…
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Forty Years On
by BENNETT, Alan
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Faber and Faber, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG+/VG-. 1st Edition, 1st Impression. 12.3 x 20.5 cm red boards with gilt stamped titles to the spine. 78 [2]pp with original unclipped dust jacket priced at 22s £1.10 net. An excellent copy with a little shelfwear and some rubbing to the corners. Internally the book is clean and bright and without name inscription or bookplate. There is evidence that something has been removed from the front free endpaper and the remains of a small thin label on the front flap but no other stamps etc. The dust jacket has a little marking from old tape, which has now been removed, from the verso. It has a little light toning to the back panel and has just a little chipping from the corners and joint tips. There are 5 closed tears of between 0.5 and 2cm with associated creasing but it presents pretty well in its clear removable cover (not shown). Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any…
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The Fountain Overflows
by WEST, Rebecca
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Macmillan and Co Ltd, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NF/VG+. 1st Edition. 14 x 22 cm red boards with gilt stamped titles to the spine, [vi]391[1]pp with original unclipped dust jacket priced at 16s net. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. Clean bright boards with a touch of shelf wear to the bottom edge. Internally, there is a small area of toning on both of the front free endpapers where the dust jacket does not reach. The author's signature on the front free endpaper is dated January 1957. The dust jacket which is now protected in a removable, clear cover (not shown) is lightly toned on the spine and has a touch of rubbing to the spine tips, joints and corners with minimal loss. There is a stamp for - Macmillan's Overseas Library on the back flap which has been crossed out in purple pen. There are no other indications that the book is a library copy. All in all a very good looking signed first edition. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to…
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The Four Swans
by GRAHAM, Winston
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William Collins Sons & Co., Ltd, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG-/VG. 1st impression. 13.7 x 21.5cm dark green boards with silver titles to the spine. Pale blue family tree endpapers 409pp, together with un-clipped dust jacket priced at £3.95 net, with a Post-it note from Winston Graham to publisher Michael Williams placed in and a signed card, laid in. The boards are a little faded at the spine tips with a touch of pushing to the foot of the spine. Internally, the book is clean and bright. The jacket is in near fine condition and now in a clear, protective, removable jacket (not shown). A lovely book with two Winston Graham signatures. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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Francois 1er
by ROBIDA, Albert & TOUDOUZE, George Gustave
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Boivin & Cie, 1909. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG. 1st Edition, 30 x 37.2 cm grey cloth with gilt titles to the spine and highly decorative coloured illustration on the front cover with black titles silver and gilt decoration. All edges gilt, blue-grey endpapers, 80+(2) Table des Gravures with 38 full page chromolithographic illustrations including 2 double page images. There is just a little rubbing to the spine tips, with a small 4mm hole in the cloth at the head of the spine and a touch of bumping to the corners and edges and some light marking mainly to the rear cover. The binding is firm and internally it is is in very good condition being without name, inscription or bookplate and with just a hint of toning to the edges of the text pages. Please note this is a large volume and additional postage may well be required. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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French Provincial Cookery
by DAVID, Elizabeth
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Michael Joseph, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition, green cloth with red vignette to the front and red and gilt titles to the spine. Top edge red, 493[3]pp with illustrations by Juliet Renny. In unclipped dust jacket with 35s net price. Signed by the author in the year of publication on the half title. This book together comes together with a proof copy and sections of the galley proof of the same work. The boards are clean and bright with just a little pushing to the corners. Internally clean, with just the author's signature and a line of toning to the the endpapers and page following where the dust jacket does not reach. The jacket which is now protected in a removable, clear cover (not shown) is a little marked and dust stained with rubbing to the corners, spine tips and edges with minimal loss. There are two closed tears of 1 and 1.5 cm with a touch of associated creasing. The proof copy is a little stained and rubbed on the cover and internally there is the occasional comment on…
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The Frog Prince
by SMITH, Stevie
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Longmans, [1966] 1966. Proof Copy. Softcover. VG+. Proof Copy. 13.7 x 21.5 cm pink paper covers ix [iii] 195[1]pp with black and white illustrations by the author. There is some fading to the spine and a touch of rubbing to the corners. There is a tiny 2mm tear at the head of the spine and an ownership name on the rear cover. The book does have a slight lean. Internally clean, without name, inscription or bookplate. An unusual proof copy. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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Frontier Wolf
by SUTCLIFF, Rosemary
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Oxford University Press, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG/VG+. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. 13.7 x 22cm bright green boards with gilt stamped titles to the spine. (x) 196 (2)pp including map frontispiece. In original unclipped dust jacket priced at £4.75. Clean boards with just a hint of lightening to the spine the top edge and a little pushing to the head of the spine. There is a little bruise to the bottom corner of the rear board. Internally clean and bright, without name, inscription or book plate. There is a little bumping to the top edge of the text block which has caused a little rippling to the top edge margin of a few pages and little stain to the bottom corner of the text block. The dust jacket is now protected in a removable, clear cover (not shown) and presents well with just a touch of fading to the spine and just a hint of creasing to the head. All in all a very good looking 1st Edition Copy. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you…
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The Fur Person
by SARTON, May
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Reinhart & Company, Inc., 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG+/VG+. KNOX, Barbara. 1st Edition 13.2 x 20.8 cm blue cloth backed grey paper boards with gilt stamped titles to the spine 106[6]pp with 8 black and white illustrations. In publisher's original unclipped dust jacket priced at $2.75. Signed, inscribed and dated by Sarton on the half title page, to her cousin Evelyn, in the year before publication. Clean boards with a hint of toning and a little shelfwear along the bottom edge and a little pushing to the corners. Internally there is a little toning to the free endpapers where the jacket ends but otherwise the book is very clean and has only the author's inscription on the half title. The dust jacket which is now protected in a removable, clear cover (not shown) has a little toning and dust marking to the rear and a little rubbing with some surface abrasion to the spine tips and corners with minimal loss to the spine tips, a tough of creasing to the top and bottom edges and a small 2mm mark…
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