Books & Ephemera

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Location: Diss Auction Rooms
Date: 11th February 2021
Starts: 10:00 am

Online deadline: 11th February 2021, 9:30 am
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8223
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Lot No: 8223 (zero)

Colin Thubron: 'Mirror to Damascus', London, Heinemann, 1967, 1st edition, signed, original cloth gilt, dust wrapper (not price clipped, generally VGC). Author's first book,...

Sale Price: £95.00

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8224
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Lot No: 8224 (zero)

Colin Thubron, collection of eighteen 1st editions, all original cloth, dust wrappers, five signed, comprising 'A Cruel Madness', London, 1984, signed; 'Falling', London, 1989,...

Sale Price: £120.00

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8225
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Lot No: 8225 (zero)

Dirk Bogarde, three UK 1st editions, 2 signed: 'A Period of Adjustment', 1994, signed; 'Cleared for Takeoff', 1995, signed; 'Closing Ranks', 1997, all published...

Sale Price: £50.00

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8226
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Lot No: 8226 (zero)

Julian Barnes, 5 titles: 'England, England', London, Cape, 1998, 1st edition, signed, original cloth, dust wrapper; 'Cross Channel', London, Cape, 1996, 3rd impression, signed,...

Sale Price: £38.00

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8227
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Lot No: 8227 (zero)

A small collection of advanced proofs, including Len Deighton: 'Bomber', London, Jonathan Cape, 1970, original wraps with publishers logo repeat pattern; plus 8 others,...

Sale Price: £60.00

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8228
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Lot No: 8228 (zero)

A collection of 50+ Folio Society titles including Jane Austen, Don Quixote, Machiavelli 'The Prince'; 'Cold Comfort Farm', Anton Chekhov etc.

Sale Price: £160.00

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8229
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Lot No: 8229 (zero)

A collection of 50+ Folio Society titles including Charles Dickens, Ford Madox Ford 'The Good Soldier', Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, Josephine Tey, Stanley 'Into...

Sale Price: £70.00

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8230
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Lot No: 8230 (zero)

A collection of approximately 30 books and booklets on Communism, Marxism-Leninism, Trade Unions, Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc etc, including ''Almanach de Verlages der...

Sale Price: £45.00

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8231
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Lot No: 8231 (zero)

Marton Rowson & Dr Kevin Killane: 'Scenes From the Lives of the Great Socialists', London, Grapheme Publications, 1983, 1st edition, according to the late...

Sale Price: £28.00

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8232
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Lot No: 8232 (zero)

George Orwell: 'Nineteen Eighty-Four. The Facsimile of the Extant Manuscript', edited Peter Davison, London, Secker & Warburg, 1984, 1st edition, folio, original cloth gilt,...

Sale Price: £55.00

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8233
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Lot No: 8233 (zero)

Susanna Clarke: 'Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell', London, Bloomsbury, 2004, 1st edition, signed, original cream cloth, cream dust wrapper, plus another unsigned 1st edition...

Sale Price: £80.00

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8234
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Lot No: 8234 (zero)

George D. Pelecanos, Six 1st editions, 5 signed, comprising 'The Sweet Forever', New York, Little, Brown, 1998, signed, 'Shame The Devil', London, Gollancz, 2000,...

Sale Price: £48.00

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8235
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Lot No: 8235 (zero)

Ruth Rendell, collection of thirteen UK 1st editions, 2 signed, all published Hutchinson, including: 'One Across, Two Down', 1971; 'Put on By Cunning', 1981;...

Sale Price: £25.00

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8236
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Lot No: 8236 (zero)

Thirty modern 1st editions etc, including Terry Pratchett 'Jingo', Gollancz, 1997, 1st edition; Frederick Forsyth: 'The Dogs of War', Hutchinson, 1974, 1st edition; Len...

Sale Price: £80.00

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8237
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Lot No: 8237 (zero)

A collection of twenty two mainly modern first editions, all signed by author, including Sebastian Faulks: 'A Week in December', 2009, limited edition (266/1000),...

Sale Price: £200.00

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8238
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Lot No: 8238 (zero)

Dorothy L. Sayers, 2 titles: 'Busman's Honeymoon', London, Gollancz, 1937, 1st edition, rebound cloth gilt; 'Hangman's Holiday', London, Gollancz, 1934, 2nd impression, original...

Sale Price: £28.00

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