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"R.A.B." : Study of a Statesman. Gerald Sparrow.
Odhams Press 1965 First Edition Good No Jacket
A good ex-library book with the usual stamps and label residues. Front endpaper removed - first page is half-title page. Clean & tight, light edge rub. Covers are splashstained, nothing inside. Spine mildly sunned. No DJ. 253 pages, bibliography, index.
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6.00 GBP
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20 Letters to a Friend. Svetlana Alliliyeva.
World Books. 1968 Very Good Very Good
A very good clean tight book without inscriptions or other marks. Pages browned, lightest touch of corner rub. DJ has light rub and chipping at corners with some browning along edges. Translated from the Russian by Priscilla Johnson, this is a record of twenty letters written during the summer of 1963 by Stalin's daughter.
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8.00 GBP
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A Captive of Time : My Years with Pasternak. Olga Ivinskaya.
Collins and Harvill Press. 1978 002628473 First English Language Edition. Near Fine. Very Good
A near fine 488 page hardback book without inscriptions or other marks. DJ has the lightest touch of corner rub. The biography of Olga Ivinskaya, who was Boris Pasternak's closest companion from 1946 to his death in 1960. Encompassing the writing of Doctor Zhivago, for which Olga was the model for Lara, the book describes what literary life was like under Stalin and, later, Khrushchev. Translated by Max Hayward.
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10.00 GBP
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A Double Life. William Hayter.
Hamish Hamilton 1974 0241890403 / 9780241890400 First Edition Very Good Very Good
A very good ex-library book with the usual stamps and label residues. Clean and tight, virtually unworn. DJ has light corner rub and a sunned spine.
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8.00 GBP
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A Family of Roses. Sam McGredy & Sean Jennett.
London. Garden Book Club. 1972 Very Good Very Good Gillian Kenny.
A very good book with small name and telephone number in bottom corner of rear endpaper. No other marks. Top edge foxed. Some fading around top edge. DJ is lightly rubbed along top and bottom and is yellowed overall. Price clipped.
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8.00 GBP
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A Galaxy of Fathers. Frank Swinnerton.
Hutchinson & Co. 1966 First Edition Very Good Very Good
A very good book without inscriptions or other marks. Virtually unworn, page edges dulled & lightly foxed. DJ has light edge rub, 10mm closed tear at top of front joint, and is dust soiled overall.
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8.00 GBP
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A Handbook of Charles Dickens Characters. Timothy Ramsden.
England Creative Publishing 1981 0907781004 / 9780907781004 Good Good
A very good 160 page hardback book with the previous owner's name written on the front free endpaper, otherwise no marks. Light corner rub. Pages crisp and clean. DJ is good with rubbing along head and foot and sunning to the front panel. One small 2" closed tear at the top of front panel.. Mild cover stains. A clean and tight book.
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8.00 GBP
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A Historian Looks at His World. Sir Charles Petrie.
Lon Sidgwick & Jackson 1972 0283978503 / 9780283978500 Very Good Good
A very good 246 ex-library hardback book with the usual stamps and lable residues. Pages foxed and browned and corner rub and one small bump on the front fore-edge. DJ is good with light rubbing along head and foot, yellowing to the lacquer and one tiny closed tear along the rear joint.
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7.00 GBP
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A Hotel by Clachan Armstrong, Sybil
Hutchinson 1978 0091332109 / 9780091332105 First Edition. Hard Cover Very Good Very Good The Author.
A very good 144 page hardback book without inscriptions or other marks. Top edge mildly foxed, virtually unworn. DJ is a little rubbed at spine ends with a 1" closed tear at top front near fore-edge.
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45.00 GBP
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A J Ayer : A Life. Ben Rogers.
London. Chatto & Windus 1999 070116316X / 9780701163167 First Edition Near Fine Very Good
A near fine unworn, unmarked book. DJ has a touch of rub and wrinkle along top edge.
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10.00 GBP
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A Million Miles Ago Shilton, Neale
Haynes Publishing. 1982 0854293132 / 9780854293131 First Edition Near Fine. Near Fine
A near fine 300 page hardback book in a near fine DJ. No inscriptions or other marks, virtually unworn, seems unread. Includes original laid-in errata slip. A lovely example of an uncommon classic.
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145.00 GBP
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