![Your Deal, My Lovely. [SIGNED]. Peter CHEYNEY](/pictures/thumb/28768.jpg?v=1560545954)
London: Collins, 1941, First Edition. octavo, original salmon cloth in pictorial dust jacket. (256)pp. Collins, Signed by Peter Cheyney in ink beneath his printed name on the title page. Bookplate and tiny number "265" on front free endpaper, slight wear to edges and spine of jacket. Jacket is not price..... More
London: W. Collins Sons, (1922), First Edition. octavo, original dark blue cloth stamped in red on front cover and spine. viii, (312)pp. W. Collins Sons, Shelf wear with wear to top and bottom of spine and with a tiny chip fron foot of spine. Bookplate, old name and place on..... More
London: George D. Harrap, (1932), First Edition. octavo, original black cloth stamped in yellow on front cover and spine, in original printed dust jacket. (296)pp. George D. Harrap, Presentation Copy, inscribed and signed by MacClure of the title page: "To W. Courtenay Swindell, from his friend. Victor MacClure I:XI:32". Slightly..... More
Carbon typescript with an ink manuscript correction in White's hand and a six line pencil note by White that this poem "...is for a song in a play about Tristram & Isolde which I am writing..." He notes that this can be sung in 40 seconds. On 8" x 10"..... More
![They Never Say When. [SIGNED]. Peter CHEYNEY](/pictures/thumb/28770.jpg?v=1560545955)
London: Collins, 1944, First Edition, Special Edition. octavo, original black cloth in pictorial dust jacket. (192)pp. Collins, "A Special Edition of They Never Say When by Peter Cheyney Specially published by Messrs. Collins for his friends to commemorate his twenty-first 'Coming-of-Age' Novel. To 'S. R. Fuller.' (in Cheyney's hand) 23rd..... More
London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., (1917), First Edition. octavo, blue cloth. (viii), (351)pp. W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., Edited by Percy Lubbock. Portrait photograph by A. L. Coburn. BAL 10695; Edel and Laurence A78a. Several very tiny bore holes in cloth, probably from an insect. Else cloth..... More
Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879, First American Edition, Second Impression, Binding State A. octavo, terra cotta cloth with bevelled edges, dark brown coated endpapers. Houghton, Osgood and Company, Top edge not stained ochre. Supino 7.8.0. Cloth soiled with minor bubbling to cloth front and back covers, one inch scuff..... More
![The Girl Who Died. [inscribed]. Kenneth HOPKINS](/pictures/thumb/28772.jpg?v=1560623429)
London: Macdonald, (1955), First Edition. octavo, original black cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 192pp. Macdonald, Presentation Copy, inscribed and signed by Hopkins on the front free endpaper: "How pleasant that Mr Symbolist should be so interested to know about The Girl Who Died that he buys the tale of her..... More
(Mercer Island, WA): Starmount House, 1989, First Edition. large quarto, maroon boards. x, 467; (iv), 787; 882 pp. Starmount House, A very fine, clean set. More
London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., (1917), First Edition. octavo, blue cloth with gilt titles. (362)pp. W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., Portrait photograph by A. L. Coburn. Edited by Percy Lubbock. Edel & Laurence A178a; BAL 10695. Two small water spots on front cover, several short tears to..... More
London: George D. Harrap, (1933), First Edition. octavo, original black cloth stamped in yellow on front cover and spine. (256)pp. George D. Harrap, Presentation Copy, inscribed and signed by MacClure of the title page: "To W. Courtenay Swindell with kind regards Victor MacClure 29:XI:33.". Binding has shelf wear and scuffs..... More
New York: Library of Columbia College, 1895, First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies. large quarto, original three-quarter morocco and marbled boards. T.e.g. xviii, 1139pp. Library of Columbia College, Printed by DeVinne. Introduction by George W. Baker, William R. Ware and Russell Sturgis. Nearly 13,000 books listed. Although the corners are..... More
(The Golden Eagle Press), [1949], First Edition. small octavo, rose boards stamped in yellow, in dust jacket. (The Golden Eagle Press), Vairant binding both printed in rose and bound in rose boards. Firmage A22. Illustrated with drawings by Klee, Modigliani and Picasso (also printed in rose). Two small chips to..... More
Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879, First American Edition, One of 1500 copies printed. octavo, terra cotta cloth with bevelled edges, dark brown coated endpapers. Houghton, Osgood and Company, BAL10537; Edel & Laurence A7b. Cloth clean and spine stamping bright. One inch of fading along top edge of front and..... More
London: Macmillan, 1890, Colonial Issue. small octavo, dark green smooth cloth. Macmillan, Edel and Laurence F53. With a letterpress book label, signature, place and date on front endpaper of Mary C. F. Stuart, East London, July 25th '99." 4 pp. of ads at end. Hinge weak at title page. Light..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1888, Second Edition, American issue. small octavo, blue cloth with decorative gilt stamp along top of spine and front cover. Macmillan and Co., Back coated endpapers. Edel and Laurence A31b. Water spot on back cover, else a fine, bright copy. The corner of the front endpaper..... More
(Storrs-Mansfield, CT: Martino Fine Books, no date [1990], Facsimile Reprint Limited to 100 copies. quarto, grey cloth. xiii, 299, xiv, 301-675 pp. Martino Fine Books, A bibliographical catalogue. Illustrated in black and white. Bend to spine cloth, else fine. More
![Uneasy Terms. [SIGNED]. Peter CHEYNEY](/pictures/thumb/28765.jpg?v=1560545952)
London: Collins, 1946, First Edition. octavo, original yellow cloth in pictorial dus jacket. (192)pp. Collins, Signed by Peter Cheyney in ink beneath his printed name on the title page. Bookplate and tiny number "285" on front free endpaper, slight wear and fading to edges and spine of jacket. Jacket is..... More
(New York): Dell, (1962), First Edition. duodecimo, pictorial wrappers, text block edges stained green. Dell, "Never before published in book form - 73 articles by America's greatest writer." Bump to bottom center of back cover mildly affecting the last 90 pages. More
Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1880, First American Edition. octavo, red-brown cloth over bevelled boards. Houghton, Osgood and Company, First State binding with Houghton, Osgood & Co. stamped at foot of spine. Edel & Laurence A11b; BAL 10549. Inner hinges stained with white powder, both pastedowns have two marks from..... More
Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1900, Second Edition, Limited issue of 250 copies printed. octavo, cream linen spine and corners and blue boards with printed spine label. Printed at the Riverside Press, A few minor revisions were made in the text of the second edition. The preface is new..... More
Baltimore: A. Neal, 1819, First Baltimore Edition. duodecimo, full sheep, gilt rule on flat spine. 180 pp. A. Neal, First published in 1775, Perrin's Fables was in wide demand as a French primer. There is a one page Publisher's Advertisement where he descirbes the "important improvements" that have been made..... More
London: T. Fisher Unwin LTD, (1925), First (English) Edition. octavo, boards in dust jacket. T. Fisher Unwin LTD, Issued simultaneous with the American Edition. Keating 193; Smith 27. Light chipping to top and bottom of jacket spine with over all light dust soiling. Offsetting to front endpapers. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1900, Second Edition, ordinary issue. octavo, dark green cloth, lettering and multi-ruled panels in cream-green and castle ornament blocked in gilt, cream-green, and orange-brown on front cover. T.e.g. Houghton Mifflin, A few minor revisions were made in the text of the second edition. The preface is new..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911, First Edition, American issue. octavo, dull olive-brown sateen cloth with lettering in gilt on cover, lettering and flame device in gilt on spine, t.e.g. Charles Scribner's Sons, Edel and Laurence A70b; BAL 10674. Published simultaneously with the English edition. Spine faded but without wear..... More