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London: Victor Gollancz, 1961 (500 gram rate) unclipped dust jacket with light handling soiling, no loss, book has minor crease to corner of upper board, name to fep, slipped in Compliments slip from the publisher, closed edges slightly foxed, 243pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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The Absence of a Cello
by WALLACH Ira
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Air Ace Picture Library Various Issues Numbers 22 to 385
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London: Fleetway Library PRICE IS PER ISSUE, although Good only copies will be discounted and shipping will be revised for multiple orders, issues available are : 22-25, 27-29, 34, 40-46, 48 / 50, 52, 53 / 55, 58, 60, 61,63-66, 68-71, 75,76, 78 / 205, 208, 210, 211, 213, 217, 219, 220, 231, 234, 235, 240, 244-248, 251, 254, 257, 259-261, 267, 268, 277, 279-281, 283, 284, 287-290, 296, 297, 299, 301, 304, 309, 311, 313, 315, 317, 318, 321, 322, 324, 326, 327, 331, 333-335, 337, 339, 385 most copies are tidy with light wear to wrappers, may have a pen name or bookseller stamp to cover, the following are Good only with chipped , split or taped spine and heavier wear or chipping to wrappers, or maybe a heavier, uglier name or stamp to cover: 22, 24, 27, 29, 34, 48, 50, 55, 58, 217, 234, 240, 246. First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Digest.
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April Fools
by MACKENZIE Compton
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London: Cassell, 1930 Colonial edition stated on DW flap, the rare DW has light scattered foxing and some rubbing wear to the edges with some chipping loss to the endsof the spine, Book closed edges lightly foxed, , bookseller stamp at foot of fep, , some minor foxing to prelims. Scarce in DW. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Edward Bawden. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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The Banishing of Billy Bunter
by RICHARDS Frank
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London: Charles Skilton, 1956 red papered boards titled in black on cover and spine. apart from some foxing to the top edge VG. DW complete and unclipped, small tear along fold at top corner of spine and one at bottom corner of spine too. 223pp+frontis small booksellers inkstamp foot of fep. . . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by C H Chapman. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Behind the Beyond
by LEACOCK Stephen
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London: Bodley Head, 1917 red cloth black titled , spine sunned, edges and corners rubbed, inscription to fep dated 1919, bottom corner of fep torn off, colour frontis + 16 b&w plates (complete), minor scattered foxing, top edge dusted red, untrimmed edges, one plate loosening and standing proud. classic humour. 197 +3 pp adverts.. Second Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by A H Fish. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Bill the Conqueror, His Invasion of England in the Springtime
by WODEHOUSE P G
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London: Methuen, 1924 spine faintly faded, starting to fray at spine corners and just starting to split at ends of joints, fore edge mottled slightly along the edge, small rubber name stamp to head of contents page, faint foxing to closed edges, 296pp + 8pp adverts, Second Edition printed in same month as the first. Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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Billy Bunter and the Blue Mauritius
by RICHARDS Frank
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London: Charles Skilton, 1952 (500 gram rate) green papered boards titled in black on cover and spine. apart from some foxing to the page edges VG. DW complete and unclipped, spine sunned but title still bright, small tear along fold at top corner of spine 238pp+2pp+frontis some newspaper clippings on Bunter inserted. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by R J MacDonald. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Billy Bunter Butts In
by RICHARDS Frank
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London: Charles Skilton, 1951 green papered boards titled in red on cover and spine, some foxing to the page edges, inscription to fep, faded spine, lightly handling soiled, 234pp+6pp adverts +frontis . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by R J MacDonald. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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The Bindles on the Rocks
by JENKINS Herbert
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London: Herbert Jenkins unclipped dust jacket near fine but shows some age or wear, very short split at head of lower joint fold, book closed edges show age browning but not foxing, very tidy but aged, 192pp, humour with Bindle out of work in between war London (500 gram rate) . reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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The Boy I Left Behind Me
by LEACOCK Stephen
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London: Bodley Head, 1947 no DW, war era production, biographical note by his nephew and then various essays etc by Leacock. including 100 odd pages of autobiography. endpapers toned.. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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The Brand New Monty Python Bok (Book)
by Monty Python (Palin et al)
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London: Eyre Methuen VG in same DW although a few finger marks to the DW, and the price on the fold in flap has been clipped. the book boards have a "tits'n'bums'pictorial cover, approx 100pp of laughs and cartoons etc front endpaper should have a 'fake' library plate but this is missing otherwise a VG copy. assumed first edition.. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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Butterfingers, or, Green Fingers Gone Wrong, a Book for Disgruntled Gardeners
by CLUETT Isabel M.
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Wellington: Reed (200 gram rate) light wear and small black marker line to spine, sewn sheets in pictorial card boards, faint age toning, very tidy copy, undated approx 1950, 74pp. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Gwyneth Richardson. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Captain Newman M.D.
by ROSTEN Leo
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London: Gollancz, 1961 name address and date in small hand to fep, dust jacket is price clipped, split at the top and bottom corners of the spine, corners also chipped, otherwise a nice clean yellow Gollancz house DW. First British edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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A Christmas Carol
by SEARLE Ronald & Charles Dickens
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London: Perpetua, 1961 price clipped dust jacket with small splits to joint ends, top corner chipped, dust soiled, verso of jacket spine soiled, boards slightly bowed, unmarked . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Ronald Searle. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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Cole's Fun Doctor, the Funniest Book in the World, First Series
by COLE E W
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Melbourne: E W Cole red cloth with black text and design, lower panel bubling, closed edges foxed, tidy copy, 350+27pp Federation of the World by the year 2000 section + adverts, illustrated throughout, collection of humourous peices on many topics, newsprint type paper stock. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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Comedy Films 1894-1954
by MONTGOMERY John
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London: George Allen & Unwin, 1968 proof copy of the revised second edition, paper wraps with pasted title label, publishers BOOK PROOF rubber stamp to front cover dated with the publication date of 23 Jan 1969, wrappers lightly worn, fade to spine, creased corners, sewn sheets, 276pp + plates incl frontis of Buster Keaton and Fatty Arbuckle, slipped in small two sided printed slip from publisher which was originally staple to the front wrapper, a review precis, covers; American and British Cinema Humour, Buster Keaton, Keystone, Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, Walt Disney . second revised edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Galley/Proof.
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The Comedy world of Stan Laurel
by MCCABE John
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London: Robson, 1975 DW spine sunned other wise book and DW are VG+ with only minor signs of age. 221pp+plates. top edge dusty. Foreword by Morecambe and Wise. Biography of half of Laurel and Hardy, from Stan Laurel's Variety days in Britain through to his film success in the USA. Includes scripts from amongst Laurels papers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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Compromises
by UNGERER Tomi
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London: Bodley Head, 1970 first edn VG in VG- DW that has been in humidity causing rippling to the top of the front panel, this is not visible as discolouration, just a wave to the flatness of the DW, unobtrusive if placed in brodart etc. One small 10mm tear at foot of front panel, the spine lightly sunned. also price clipped. unpaginated (about 120pp) coloured end papers. At the head of the final page are a few small coloured splashes where some water has offset some colour from the endpaper, very minimal. Very funny, subtle and sometimes risque line cartoons on themes of 'men women children and sex' .. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by tomi Ungerer. 4to - over 9? - 12" tall.
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Comrade Don Camillo
by GUARESCHI Giovanni
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London: Victor Gollancz, 1964 (500 gram rate) price clipped DW has some handling soiling and edge wear and a tear to the rear fold in flap, book is clean except closed edges are foxed, first Enlish translation, 192 pp, illustrated throughout with cartoons by author,. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Giovanni Guareschi. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.
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The Cream of Thurber a Selection from the Works of James Thurber
by THURBER James
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London: Hamish Hamilton blue cloth with black cartoon by Thurber to upper cover, joints split to bottom third and rubbed, backstrip faded, corners rubbed, foxed, decorated endpapers with cartooons by Thurber, name to fep, rear hinge cracked and open, 251pp, the first UK edition which is more commonly seen in the Readers Union book club edition, this is the true first of 1939 but is undated. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by James Thurber. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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