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Twelve UK First Editions One Proof Copy Scott (Paul) The Jewel in the Crown (Heinemann, 1966),
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Twelve UK First Editions
One Proof Copy
Scott (Paul) The Jewel in the Crown (Heinemann, 1966), v.g. in cloth, clipped and rubbed d.w., creased at edges, no loss; The Day of the Scorpion (Heinemann, 1968), v.g. in cloth, d.w., chipped, some loss at head of spine; A Division of the Spoils (Heinemann, 1975), v.g. in cloth, d.w. slightly creased at head of spine, no loss; The Chinese Love Pavilion (Eyre Spottiswoode, 1960) v.g. in cloth, d.w. chipped at edges, pale foxing to edges, prelims and a few late; Johnnie Sahib (Eyre Spottiswoode, 1952) v.g. in cloth, d.w., rear panel of d.w. is age-spotted, similar spotting or foxing to some page edges, prelims and endpapers; A Male Child (Eyre Spottiswoode, 1956) v.g. in cloth, cloth bumped, lacks d.w., cloth faded at spine and rear board, last page loose, not detached, owner name, date in pen to ffep.; The Birds of Paradise (Eyre Spottiswoode, 1962) v.g. in cloth, clipped d.w., very slightly soiled; The Mark of the Warrior (Eyre Spottiswoode, 1958), v.g. in cloth, d.w. is age toned to rear panel but generally very fresh for its age, closed tears to head of spine, no loss, pale foxing to prelims and endpapers; The Corrrida at San Feliu (Secker, 1964), v.g. in cloth. A very nice copy; Staying On (Heinemann, 1977), d.w. clipped but price sticker remains, d.w., spine faded; The Towers of Silence (Heinemann, 1971), v.g. in cloth, d.w. chipped at spine ends and top edge, no loss, flap edges slightly soiled; The Bender (Secker, 1963), v.g. in cloth, lacks d.w., address in blind to ffep., pale foxing to prelims and endpapers. A few indecipherable annotations in biro to last endpaper; The Alien Sky - proof copy (Spottiswoode, July 1953), with letter from publisher., wrappers worn at spine ends. Top edges of all 13 volumes are dusty. (13)
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Twelve UK First Editions
One Proof Copy
Scott (Paul) The Jewel in the Crown (Heinemann, 1966), v.g. in cloth, clipped and rubbed d.w., creased at edges, no loss; The Day of the Scorpion (Heinemann, 1968), v.g. in cloth, d.w., chipped, some loss at head of spine; A Division of the Spoils (Heinemann, 1975), v.g. in cloth, d.w. slightly creased at head of spine, no loss; The Chinese Love Pavilion (Eyre Spottiswoode, 1960) v.g. in cloth, d.w. chipped at edges, pale foxing to edges, prelims and a few late; Johnnie Sahib (Eyre Spottiswoode, 1952) v.g. in cloth, d.w., rear panel of d.w. is age-spotted, similar spotting or foxing to some page edges, prelims and endpapers; A Male Child (Eyre Spottiswoode, 1956) v.g. in cloth, cloth bumped, lacks d.w., cloth faded at spine and rear board, last page loose, not detached, owner name, date in pen to ffep.; The Birds of Paradise (Eyre Spottiswoode, 1962) v.g. in cloth, clipped d.w., very slightly soiled; The Mark of the Warrior (Eyre Spottiswoode, 1958), v.g. in cloth, d.w. is age toned to rear panel but generally very fresh for its age, closed tears to head of spine, no loss, pale foxing to prelims and endpapers; The Corrrida at San Feliu (Secker, 1964), v.g. in cloth. A very nice copy; Staying On (Heinemann, 1977), d.w. clipped but price sticker remains, d.w., spine faded; The Towers of Silence (Heinemann, 1971), v.g. in cloth, d.w. chipped at spine ends and top edge, no loss, flap edges slightly soiled; The Bender (Secker, 1963), v.g. in cloth, lacks d.w., address in blind to ffep., pale foxing to prelims and endpapers. A few indecipherable annotations in biro to last endpaper; The Alien Sky - proof copy (Spottiswoode, July 1953), with letter from publisher., wrappers worn at spine ends. Top edges of all 13 volumes are dusty. (13)
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