Lost In A Good Book
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A fine unopened and unread copy, signed by the author on the title page. Included is a promotional post-card.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A fine unopened and unread copy, signed by the author on the title page. Included is a promotional post-card.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. One of the larger sized "collectors" copies. With promotional post card present.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy of the less expensive but (in my opinion) more interesting illustrated dust jacket. The first time Hodder has published a "Trade Edition" simultaneous with the "Collectors Edition" with this series. With postcard. The fourth title in this highly amusing series...
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. A Thursday Next novel.
London: Orion, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A Ravensdall novel.
New York: Cosmopolitan Book Company, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy of this scarce novel of Shakespeare's life. The attractive period cover art on the dust jacket is by Warren. The jacket is not price-clipped and remains bright and supple with only very minor edgewear and some small closed tears.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Original blue cloth with illustrated endpapers. The jacket has some rubbing and creases but overall remains very bright and appealing and complete. A featured title in "Jackets Required" by Heller and Chwast, p. 69. By the author of Nanook of the North.
New York: Harper Collins, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A clean, bright and solid copy. Inscribed, signed and dated by the author on the title page. World War I novel.
London: Fourth Estate, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Company, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Authors highly acclaimed first novel. A fine unread and unopened copy.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. A clean and bright copy. The jacket is price-clipped, else fine. Selected autobiographies and impressions of Mr. Ford.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Near Fine. Original rust colored cloth on boards. Lettered in black. In a bright pleasing copy of the dust jacket.
London: Harper Collins, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A lovely copy.
London: Collins, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Remainder mark. Signed by the author on the title page. The jacket is price-clipped. A scarce title.
London: Harper Collins, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Three women face the aftermath of World War I.
London: Fourth Estate, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy in all respects of the true first edition, now withdrawn and pulped, because of numerous errors. It is unknown how many copies escaped but it could not have been too many. Number 1 on the copyright page.
London: Barrie & Jenkins, (1974). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Original red cloth lettered in silver to the spine. A lovely copy in all respects.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Fine. Original boards show some staining or discoloration. I think it happened in manufacturing because the book has a remainder mark to the bottom edge. However, the book is very solid and tight, appearing unopened and unread. In a perfect example of the jacket...
New York: Simon & Schuster, (1980). First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright, and solid copy of this first edition. Remainder mark to the bottom edge. By the author of the Flashman series.
London: Hutchinson, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. New / Very Good. Historical novel of ancient Egypt. The story of Ikhenaton and Nefrititi. Lovely cover art. Minor edge wear at the spine ends and price-clipped. Quite scarce.
London: Faber and Faber, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy. Signed by the author on the title page.
London: Faber and Faber, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. A highly acclaimed novel.
London: Michael Joseph, (2013). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed, dated, and with a quite lengthy line quote from the author, all on the title page. Author's first novel.
London: Michael Joseph, (2014). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed and dated by the author on the title page. The author's second novel set in the treacherous arena of Royal Tudor England.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2019. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author directly to the title page. One of the big books of 2019.