Chapman's Magazine of Fiction Vol. I

London, Chapman And Hall, 1895. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Splendid collection from leading authors of the day, including Bret Harte and George Gissing - see photos for contents. All in good internal order with just a little light toning to stock. Small blind-embossed WH Smith Library stamp to fep and half-title, but no other library markings/evidence. Bookplate of JB Gunstone to front pastedown. Attractively decorated cloth a little dulled and lightly worn/bumped to edges. Scarce. 4to. 450pp . Good/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 003160

GBP 40,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 45.75 US$ 52.59 | JP¥ 8110]

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Periodicals

Chinquapin a Journal of Arts and Literature Volume 18, Spring-Fall 1997

Santa Cruz, Chinquapin, 1997. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good edition of respected literary journal. Numerous contributors including Charles Bornheimer, Rosa Barkus, Margaret Davidson, and Andrew Maxwell. VG throughout. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (teg.1099831). 8vo. 133pp. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 002622

GBP 10,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 11.5 US$ 13.15 | JP¥ 2028]

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Poetry Periodicals

Furioso Winter 1950 [Volume V Number 1]

Northfield, Carleton College, 1950. Soft cover. Excellent Minnesota-based literary quarterly featuring much of interest in poetry and fiction (see photo of contents page). InVG, lightly toned, order throughout. Bookplate of poet Ann Ridler to ifc. NewMexico State University library stamp to front cover, but no other indications of library use. Scarce. 8vo. 88pp . Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 004420

GBP 20,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 23 US$ 26.3 | JP¥ 4055]

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Poetry Periodicals

Kaleidoscope a Spectrum of Short Stories

Wigan, BeWrite Books, 2004. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Scarce short story collection featuring "talented authors around the world" who "were challenged to visualise a kaleidoscope image and to craft stories around whichever colour struck them most strongly." The result is 31 contributions from 17 authors from the UK, USA and Europe. In VG condition throughout. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 308pp + publisher's ads. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 006848

GBP 25,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 28.5 US$ 32.87 | JP¥ 5069]

Catalogue: Fiction

New World Writing Eighth Mentor Selection

New York, The New American Library, 1955. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Excellent compilation, with contributions from Flannery O'Connor, E E Cummings, Dannie Abse, William Carlos Williams, Upton SInclair and many others. Stock lightly toned to page edges, otherwise all in VG internal order.Former owner's signature neatly to first page and address and price labels to ifc. Covers a little worn to edges. 12mo, 281pp + directory. Good/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 103892

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Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Poetry Literary Criticism

Kobo Abé

The Face of Another

London, Weidenfeld And Nicolson, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Exceptionally scarce 1st UK edition of Abé's novel of identity. Internally all is crisp, clean and bright, bar toning to endpapers. Pale orange cloth lightly creased to spine. VG unclipped d/j a little worn to top edge with small closed tear. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 239pp . Very Good/Very Good.

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Book no.: 008198

GBP 75,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 85.5 US$ 98.61 | JP¥ 15206]

Catalogue: Fiction

James James [Arthur H Adams]

Honeymoon Dialogues

London, Hurst And Blackett, 1920. Hardcover. Entertaining and very much of its time. All in VG internal order; stock a little toned. Blue cloth boards faded to front and spine, this also worn at top. 12mo. 159pp + 16pp publisher's catalogue . Good/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 005751

GBP 12,50 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 14.25 US$ 16.44 | JP¥ 2534]

Catalogue: Fiction

Chinghiz Aitmatov

The White Ship

Aitmatov International Foundation, 2020. Soft cover. Classic of Kyrgyzstani literature, translated by Mirra Ginsburg. Reprint edition in VG+ clean and bright order throughout. Minimal wear to smart pictorial covers. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 157pp . Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 107271

GBP 15,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 17.25 US$ 19.72 | JP¥ 3041]

Catalogue: Fiction

Brian W Aldiss; Harry Harrison (eds)

Decade the 1950s

London, Macmillan, 1976. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very good sci-fi story collection featuring Ray Bradbury among others. Light toning and a little dust spotting to top of block, but otherwise in VG+ internal order. D/j sealed to boards, as if intended for library use, though no signs of this otherwise. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 219pp . Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 104076

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Catalogue: Fiction

David Alexander

The Death of Humpty Dumpty a Bert Hardin Mystery Novel

London, T V Boardman & Company, 1959. 1st Edition . Hardcover. 1st UK edition and no.249 in Boardman's 'American Bloodhound' series. Ex-lib with stamps and label/tape residue to front and rear pastedowns. Priced 2/- in ink to fep. Stock toned, clearly well read and with occasional marking. Orange boards a little worn to edges and marled, moreso to rear. Dulled to spine. 12mo. 192pp . Fair/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 106009

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Catalogue: Fiction

David Alexander

Hush-a-Bye Murder

London, T V Boardman & Company, 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. First UK edition, complete with Denis McLoughlin jacket. Ex-library with W H Smith label to front pastedown and fep removed. Name of hotel written to half title and title. After these intrusions all is in general good order with just toning to stock and occasional marking. Light edgewear to orange cloth. Chief joy is good unclipped d/j, toned to rear and with a couple of closed tears, but looking handsome. 12mo. 190pp + publisher's ads. Fair/Good.

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Book no.: 105990

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Catalogue: Fiction

Isabel Allende

Inã©S of My Soul

New York, HarperCollins, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. First printing of first edition. Light toning to stock, but otherwise all in VG+, clean and bright internal order. Tan paper-covered boards with black textured paper and bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j, a little cockled to rear. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. [8] 321pp . Very Good/Very Good.

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Book no.: 107357

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Catalogue: Fiction

Margery Allingham

Death of a Ghost

Leipzig, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1934. Hardcover. Hardback Tauchnitz edition of this Allingham novel and scarce thus. Moreso in such good order. In VG+, crisp, clean and bright internal order. No inscriptions. Smart red cloth, blind embossed to front and with bright gilt titling to spine. 16mo. 312pp . Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 106018

GBP 65,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 74.25 US$ 85.46 | JP¥ 13179]

Catalogue: Fiction

Eric Ambler

Passage of Arms

London, Heinemann, 1959. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Well regarded Ambler novel in VG order throughout. Clean and bright internally. Brief neat gift inscription to fep. Smart black boards with bright gilt tilting to spine. VG clipped d/j a little toned to rear and now in protective sleeve. 8vo. 250pp . Very Good/Very Good.

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Book no.: 102824

GBP 35,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 40 US$ 46.02 | JP¥ 7096]

Catalogue: Fiction

Kingsley Amis and Robert Conquest (eds)

Spectrum III a Third Science Fiction Anthology

London, The Science Fiction Book Club, 1964. Hardcover. Bar a little light and uniform toning this is in VG clean, crisp and brought order throughout. Pale orange boards only lightly marked. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 272pp . Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book no.: 008433

GBP 7,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 9.2 | JP¥ 1419]

Catalogue: Fiction