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The Gravedigger's Daughter
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The Gravedigger's Daughter

by OATES, Joyce Carol (born 1938)

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London: Fourth Estate, 2007. [American Literature] INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 582 [2]. INSCRIBED by the author in black ink to the title page: 'to Myra and Murray | Joyce Carol Oates.' Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £18.99. A fine, as-new copy.
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The Female of the Species. Tales of Mystery and Suspense. An Otto Penzler Book
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The Female of the Species. Tales of Mystery and Suspense. An Otto Penzler Book

by OATES, Joyce Carol (born 1938)

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London: Quercus, 2006. [Short Strange Tales] INSCRIBED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.[10] 275 [3]. INSCRIBED by the author in black ink to title page: 'to Myra and Murray | Joyce Carol Oates'. Publisher's blue cloth with silver titles to spine. With the photographic dust-jacket, priced at £12.99. A little light handling. Near fine. Nine stories in which 'women are confronted by the evil around them and surprised by the evil they find within themselves.'.
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The Fortune of War

The Fortune of War

by O'BRIAN, Patrick (1914-2000)

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London: Collins, 1979. [Naval adventure] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.280. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine, in pictorial dust-jacket priced at £5.50. A clean, near fine copy. The sixth in the series, set off the New England Coast. Captain Jack Aubrey, RN, arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best-armed frigate in the Navy. He and his friend Stephen Maturin take passage for England in a despatch vessel. But the war of 1812 breaks out while they are en route. Bloody actions precipitate them both into new and unexpected scenes where Stephen's past activities as a secret agent return on him with a vengeance. Patrick O'Brian won the 1995 Heywood Hill Literary Prize (Lifetime Contribution).
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Master and Commander
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Master and Commander

by O'BRIAN, Patrick (1914-2000), [HASTINGS, Max, introduction]

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London: The Folio Society, 2008. [Naval Fiction] FIRST THUS. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.xx; 356. With three suites of two double-sided colour plates. Publisher's illustrated blue cloth, with maps to light blue endpapers. With the matching blue paper-covered slipcase. A fine copy, with just a touch of light wear to the slipcase. The first of Patrick O'Brian's famous naval stories, regarded by many as the greatest series of historical novels ever written. It establishes the friendship between Captain Jack Aubrey RN and Stephen Maturin, who becomes his secretive ship's surgeon and an intelligence agent, and contains all the action and excitement which could possibly be hoped for in a historical novel, loaded with detail of life aboard a Nelsonic man-of-war. First published in 1970, and basis for the 2003 Hollywood blockbuster starring Russell Crowe. Callil & Toibin; Modern Library. (200 Best Novels in English since 1950). Patrick O'Brian won the 1995 Heywood Hill Literary Prize (Lifetime Contributon).
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A Pagan Place. A Play

A Pagan Place. A Play

by O'BRIEN, Edna (born 1930)

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London: Faber & Faber, 1973. [Drama] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 13cm), pp.64. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the black and white photographic dust-jacket, clipped and repriced by the publisher to £2.50 with a sticker. Errata sticker to copyright page. A lovely crisp, clean copy, with just a touch of wear to jacket edges. Near fine. This play opened on the 2nd November 1972 at the Royal Court.
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Outwitting the Hun. My Escape From a German Prison Camp
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Outwitting the Hun. My Escape From a German Prison Camp

by O'BRIEN, [Lieutenant] Pat

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London: William Heinemann, 1918. [War memoir] FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[2] xii [2] 266 [6]. Publisher's red cloth, black titles to upper and spine. Small pictorial motif in black to upper, publisher's device to lower. Interior foxed throughout, edges toned. Cloth rubbed and dulled, toning to spine. Minor bumping to binding extremities. Very good. Crash-landing behind enemy lines in 1917, American airman O'Brien escaped capture by jumping from a moving prisoner train and then walking for 72 hours through Belgium to reach safety in the Netherlands.
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T.E. Lawrence a Bibliography
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T.E. Lawrence a Bibliography

by O'BRIEN, Philip (born 1940)

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London: St Paul's Bibliographies, 1988. [Biography] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp. XII; [2]; 724; [2]. Publisher's orange cloth lettered in gilt to spine, pictorial dust-jacket unpriced designed by Howard Coster. Slight scuffing to bottom corner edge of the textblock, minor rolling to spine, bumping to edges of dust-jacket. Near Fine. This book is split into two sections. The first is a catalogue of all of Lawrence's own works, and in the second section there is a record of all literature that has been published about Lawrence.
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Blasts and Benedictions: Articles and Stories

Blasts and Benedictions: Articles and Stories

by O'CASEY, Sean (1880-1964), [AYLING, Ronald, editor]

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London: Macmillan, 1967. [Theatre Criticism and Essays] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.xx; 314 [2]. Publisher's red cloth with silver titles to spine. With the red typographic dust-jacket showing a black and white photograph of the author. A lovely bright, crisp copy. Jacket priced-clipped, with an abrasion mark to the front flap where a price sticker has been removed, and some light wear to edges. Near fine. 'A generous collection of articles, stories, and occasional writings by Sean O'Casey, written between 1926, when he first came to England, and 1964, the year of his death.'.
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Inishfallen Fare Thee Well
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Inishfallen Fare Thee Well

by O'CASEY, Sean (1880-1964)

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London: Macmillan & Co., 1949. [Literary Autobiography] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.viii; 307 [1]. With a black and white photographic frontispiece. Publisher's grey cloth with gilt titles to a green backing square on spine. With the green and grey illustrated dust-jacket, priced at 16s. Light spotting and toning to edges and endpapers. Jacket toned to spine, with a little rubbing and chipping to edges. Very good. The third instalment of O'Casey's six-volume autobiography.
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The Flying Wasp. A Laughing Look-Over of what has been said about the Things of the Theatre by...
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The Flying Wasp. A Laughing Look-Over of what has been said about the Things of the Theatre by the English Dramatic Critics, with many Merry and Amusing Comments thereon, with some shrewd remarks by the author on the Wise, Delicious, and Dignified tendencies in the Theatre of To-Day

by O'CASEY, Sean (1880-1964)

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London: Macmillan & Co., 1937. [Theatre Criticism] FIRST EDITION, Ex Libris Alexander Knox. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.xiv; 201 [1]. Publisher's yellow cloth with black titles to a silver backing square on spine. Fore and lower edges untrimmed. With the yellow typographic dust-jacket, priced at 6s. Black ink ownership of Alexander Knox (1907-1995), Canadian actor and author, to fly-leaf, with his ownership stamp also to pastedown. A crisp, clean copy with some toning to edges. Jacket toned, more-so to spine, with some rubbing to joints and light chipping to edges. Near fine, with an interesting provenance.
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Drums Under the Windows

Drums Under the Windows

by O'CASEY, Sean (1880-1964)

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London: Macmillan & Co., 1945. [Autobiography] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.vi; 340 [2]. With a black and white photographic frontispiece. Publisher's grey cloth with gilt titles to red backing on spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Jack Matthew, priced at 15s. Spotting and toning to edges. Jacket toned to spine and back cover, with some light rubbing and chipping to edges. Very good. The third instalment of O'Casey's six-volume autobiography.
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Rose and Crown
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Rose and Crown

by O'CASEY, Sean (1880-1964)

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London: Macmillan & Co., 1952. [Literary Autobiography] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.viii; 307 [5]. With a black and white photographic frontispiece. Publisher's light green cloth, with gilt titles to a red backing square on spine. With the green illustrated dust-jacket. Some toning to edges, and a little bumping to cloth. Price-clipped jacket slightly toned to spine, with some rubbing and chipping to edges. Very good. The fifth instalment of O'Casey's six-volume autobiography.
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Oak Leaves And Lavender, or, A Warld on Wallpaper
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Oak Leaves And Lavender, or, A Warld on Wallpaper

by O'CASEY, Sean (1880-1964)

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London: Macmillan & Co., 1946. [Irish Wartime Drama] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.viii; 163 [1]. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the green typographic dust-jacket, priced at 6s. Gently toned throughout to low quality wartime paper, otherwise crisp and clean. Jacket a little toned to spine and extremities. Near fine. An Irish drama set on the south coast of England during the Second World War.
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Ticehurst: The Story of a Sussex Parish

Ticehurst: The Story of a Sussex Parish

by ODELL, Julia A., and HODSON, Leonard J.

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Tunbridge Wells: "Courier" Co., 1925. [Village History] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.197 [3]. With 15 black and white photographic plates, including a frontispiece. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to upper only. Black ink ownership to flyleaf, dated 1963. A nice clean copy, with light wear and bumping to binding. Very good.
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Modesty Blaise: The Xanadu Talisman
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Modesty Blaise: The Xanadu Talisman

by O'DONNELL, Peter (1920-2010)

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London: Souvenir Press, 1981. [Action thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.288. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Mike Codd, priced at £6.95. Contents clean, no inscriptions, edges slightly dusty; near fine in similar jacket which is toned to the spine. The ninth Modesty Blaise spy novel, developed from the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'. This copy is from the comprehensive James Bond collection assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled signature within). His comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert, p.201.
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Modesty Blaise: The Silver Mistress

Modesty Blaise: The Silver Mistress

by O'DONNELL, Peter (1920-2010)

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London: Souvenir Press, 1973. [Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.254. Publisher's cyan cloth with silver titles to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket priced at £2.20. Ownership sticker to top left of front pastedown. Very lightly sunned to jacket spine. Near fine. The sixth full-length Modesty Blaise thriller, developed from the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'. Gilbert, p.201.
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Modesty Blaise: The Night of the Morningstar
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Modesty Blaise: The Night of the Morningstar

by O'DONNELL, Peter (1920-2010)

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London: Souvenir Press, 1982. [Action thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.274; [2]. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Mike Codd, priced at £6.95. Contents clean, no inscriptions, edges slightly dusty; near fine in similar jacket. The tenth Modesty Blaise spy novel, developed from the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'. This copy is from the comprehensive James Bond collection assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled signature within). His comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert, p.201.
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Modesty Blaise: Dragon's Claw
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Modesty Blaise: Dragon's Claw

by O'DONNELL, Peter (1920-2010)

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London: Souvenir Press, 1978. [Action thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.318; [2], blank. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine. With the pictorial dust-jacket illustrated by Mike Codd, priced at £4.50. Contents clean, no inscriptions, edges slightly dusty; near fine in similar jacket. The eighth Modesty Blaise spy novel, developed from the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'. This copy is from the comprehensive James Bond collection assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled signature within). His comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert, p.201.
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The Informer

The Informer

by O'FLAHERTY, Liam (1896-1984)

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London: Jonathan Cape, 1925. [Modern Literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.272. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Textblock toned. A bookplate carefully removed from the front pastedown. Spine heavily toned, with rubbing to head and tail. Very good. A man-hunt novel set just after the Irish Civil War, for which O'Flaherty was awarded the James Tait Black Memoiral Prize.
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A Rage to Live
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A Rage to Live

by O'HARA, John (1905-1970)

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New York, NY: Random House, 1949. [Modern Literature] LIMITED PRESENTATION EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.[8] 590 [2]. An advance copy specially produced for distribution to American booksellers; one of 750 copies thus. Publisher's black cloth with gilt and red titles to spine and upper. Top edge red. A little light handling. Near fine.
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