Modern Literature

Abercrombie (Joe) Best Served Cold, 2009; The Heroes, 2011; Red Country, 2012; Half a King, 2014, first editions, all signed by the author, origin...

Ackroyd (Peter) Hawksmoor, signed presentation inscription from the author to Christopher Sinclair Stevenson on title, usual light marginal browni...

Aldington (Richard) Death of a Hero, first English edition, some scattered edge-spotting, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, dust-jacket...

NO RESERVE Aldington (Richard) A Dream in Luxembourg, one of 308 copies signed by the poet, 1930 § Whistler (Laurence) Armed October, illustration...

Aldrin (Buzz) No Dream is Too High: Life Lessons from a Man Who Walked on the Moon, first edition, signed by the author to title, commemorative en...

NO RESERVE Amis (Martin) The Rachel Papers, 1973; Dead Bodies, 1975; Success, signed by author, 1978; Money, 1984, first editions, original cloth,...

Amis (Kingsley) Ending Up, first edition, signed by the author on title, original boards, slight bump to corner, dust-jacket, price-clipped, light...

Amis (Kingsley) The Old Devils, first edition, signed by the author on title, jacket with light creasing to spine tips, 1986 § Carey (Peter) The H...

NO RESERVE Amis (Martin) Einstein's Monsters, p.25 a little stained, 1987; Money, 1984; London Fields, 1989; Time's Arrow, 1991; The Information, ...

Araki (Nobuyoshi) Araki, limited edition signed by the artist, photographic illustrations, original pink boards, original drop-back box, housed in...

Ardizzone (Edward) Baggage to the Enemy, signed presentation inscription from the author/illustrator to Lt. Col. J. V. McCormack to front free end...

Ardizzone (Edward) Nicholas and the Fast Moving Diesel, some light finger-soiling, browning to endpapers, light bumping to spine, jacket price-cli...

Ardizzone (Edward).- Thackeray (William Makepeace) The Newcomes, 2 vol., limited edition signed by the artist, slipcase (rear panel deached), New ...

Attenborough (David) The Living Planet, first edition, 1984; A Life on Our Planet, 2020, signed by the author, original boards, dust-jackets, 8vo ...

Atwood (Margaret) The Handmaid's Tale, first English edition, original boards, dust-jackets, light bumping to spine head, otherwise a near-fine co...

Awdry (Rev. W.) The Three Railway Engines, first edition, second or third printing with "Fat Director" to pp.40, 42, 52, 54, 56 and 60 and advert ...

NO RESERVE Bagley (Desmond) The Golden Keel, 1963; High Citadel, 1965; Wyatt's Hurricane, 1966; Landslide, 1967, first editions, original boards, ...

NO RESERVE Bagnold (Enid) Letters to Frank Harris, and other friends, first edition, one of 400 copies signed by the author, original cloth, slip-...

Bainbridge (Beryl) A Weekend With Claud, jacket with one or two spots to spine, 1967; The Dressmaker, 1973; Filthy Lucre, 1986; Another Part of th...

Baldwin (James) Go Tell it on the Mountain, first English edition, ink ownership inscription to rear endpaper, light browning to front endpaper, o...

Banks (Iain) The Wasp Factory, first edition, signed by the author on title, original boards, rubbing to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket, ligh...

Banks (Iain) The Wasp Factory, reprint, 1984; Walking on Glass, first edition, 1985, signed presentation inscriptions from the author "To Andy" on...

Banks (Iain M.) The Player of Games, number 178 of 201 copies signed by the author, original cloth, slipcase with pictorial inlay (extremities rub...

Banks (Iain M.) Inversions, jacket with very light fading to spine, 1998; Look to Windward, 2000; Surface Detail, 2010; The Hydrogen Sonata, 2012,...

NO RESERVE Bates (H.E.) The Darling Buds of May, first edition, ownership inscription to front free endpaper, fore-edge lightly foxed, jacket ligh...

Bawden (Edward).- Herring (Robert) Adam and Evelyn at Kew or Revolt in the Gardens, limited edition, plates, illustrations and pictorial endpapers...

Bawden (Nina) Carrie's War, signed presentation inscription from the author to Jill Paton Walsh to endpaper, jacket a little creased at head, some...

Beauclerk (Helen) The Love of the Foolish Angel, illustrations by Edmund Dulac, jacket with light spotting, 1929 § Winter (J. Keith) Other Man's S...

Beckett (Samuel) Echo's Bones, first edition, one of 327 copies, very light occasional soiling or damp-staining marks, original wrappers, lightly ...

NO RESERVE Beckett (Samuel) Endgame, first English edition, original cloth, dust-jacket, light fraying and nicks to spine ends, spine and lower pa...

Beckett (Samuel) Lessness, first English edition, one of 100 copies signed by author and specially bound, original cloth-backed vellum, gilt, ligh...

Bellow (Saul) The Dangling Man, first edition, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, light toning to spine, mottling to lower cover and upp...

Bellow (Saul) The Victim, first edition, signed by the author on title, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, light rubbing to spine tips a...

Bellow (Saul) The Adventures of Augie March, first edition, signed by the author on title, original cloth, spine slightly toned with light fraying...

Bellow (Saul) Seize the Day, first edition, signed by the author on title, original cloth-backed boards, light bumping to spine tips and corners, ...

Bellow (Saul) Herzog, first edition, signed by the author on endpaper, original cloth, slight bumping to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket, ligh...

NO RESERVE Bellow (Saul) The Last Analysis, first edition, signed by the author on endpaper, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket, closed tea...

Bellow (Saul) Mosby's Memoirs & other stories, signed by the author on title, jacket with light toning to spine, spine ends and corners a little c...

Bellow (Saul) Mr. Sammler's Planet, signed by the author on title, jacket with light toning to spine, slight rubbing to extremities, New York, Vik...

Bellow (Saul) Humboldt's Gift, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author "A gift to a fellow mastermind" on endpaper, origina...

Bellow (Saul) To Jerusalem and Back. A Personal Account, signed by the author on endpaper, light spotting to endpapers, light toning to jacket, Vi...

NO RESERVE Benchley (Peter) The Island, 1979 § Mannin (Ethel) Green Willow, signed by the author on title, jacket chipped with loss to head and fo...

Bester (Alfred) Golem 100, first edition, 1980; The Demolished Man, second edition, [1975]; The Computer Connection, first edition, 1975; Tiger! T...

Betjeman (John) Mount Zion, or In Touch with the Infinite, first edition, special issue [one of 100 copies] signed by the author on half-title, te...

NO RESERVE Betjeman (John) Selected Poems, fifth printing, signed by the author to title, upper joint, corners and spine head of jacket reinforced...

Betjeman (John) Collected Poems, number 73 of 100 copies printed on Oxford India paper and signed by the author, original red calf, slipcase, 1958...

Betjeman (John) Ghastly Good Taste, double-signed by the author on endpaper and title, errata slip, folding plate, light toning to spine and cover...

Blackwood (Algernon) John Silence. Physician Extraordinary, light sunning to spine, light bumping to spine tips and corners, 1908; A Prisoner in F...

NO RESERVE [Blixen (Karen)], "Isak Dinesen". Seven Gothic Tales, first English edition, frontispiece by Rex Whistler, ink ownership inscription to...

NO RESERVE Blixen (Karen) Out of Africa, first edition, light spotting, original cloth, light bumping to corners and spine ends, one or two scuffi...

NO RESERVE Blyton (Enid) Five Have a Wonderful Time, 1952; Five Go to Billycock Hill, pictorial endpapers lightly browned, 1957; Good Old Secret S...

Böll (Heinrich) Group Portrait with Lady, 1973; The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum, 1975; The Safety Net, light marginal toning, some sunning to up...

Bond (Michael) Paddington Bear. Paddington Picture Book 1, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to endpaper, illustratio...

Bower (Marvin) The Will to Manage: Corporate Success through Programmed Management, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author...

Bowles (Paul) A Little Stone, first edition, original cloth, faded, third impression dust-jacket, one or two nicks and creases to extremities but ...

NO RESERVE Boyd (William) A Good Man in Africa, 1981; On the Yankee Stadium, 1981; An Ice Cream War, 1982; Stars and Bars, signed presentation ins...

Bradbury (Ray) Fahrenheit 451, limited edition signed by author and illustrator, 4 colour plates by Joseph Mugnaini, monthly newsletter from Limit...

Braine (John) Room at the Top, first edition, light browning to endpapers, original boards, dust-jacket, light browning to upper half of spine, li...

NO RESERVE Brand (Christianna) Welcome to Danger, 1949; Tour de Force, 1955; The Three Cornered Halo, 1957; Heaven Knows Who, bookplate to endpape...

NO RESERVE Brereton (Frederick) An Anthology of War Poems, first edition, light spotting to title, endpapers browned, jacket price-clipped, spine ...