Modern Literature

Libby (Willard) Radiocarbon Dating, second edition, author's own copy with his signature to endpapers, original boards, dust-jacket, chips to extr...

NO RESERVE Lytton (Edward Robert Bulwer) The Haunted and the Haunters, endpapers browned, original boards, dust-jacket, spine ends chipped and nic...

NO RESERVE Macdonald (Robert M.) The Rival Treasure Hunters, signed presentation inscription from the author on front free endpaper, illustrations...

NO RESERVE Macdonald (John D.) A Deadly Shade of Gold, 1967; Bright Orange for the Shroud, 1967; Darker Than Amber, 1968; One Fearful Yellow Eye, ...

NO RESERVE Maclennan (Hugh).- Wood (Leslie) Dust-jacket design for Two Solitudes by Hugh Maclennan, original artwork in brush and black ink with w...

Mantel (Hilary) [The Thomas Cromwell trilogy], 3 vol., comprising Wolf Hall, third impression, jacket spine faded with some creasing to head, 2009...

Mantel (Hilary) The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher and Other Stories, signed presentation inscription from the author on title, with annotatio...

Marquez (Gabriel Garcia) One Hundred Years of Solitude, uncorrected proof for the first English edition, original wrappers, lightly toned, dust-ja...

Martin (George R. R.) A Clash of Kings, one of 500 copies signed by the author, illustrator and map designer, original boards, dust-jacket, spine ...

Martin (George R. R.) [A Song of Ice and Fire], 5 vol., original boards, gilt, slip-cases, vol.3-5 with publisher's cellophane, 8vo, 2011.⁂ Scarce...

NO RESERVE Mastin (John) Through the Sun in an Airship, ink gift inscription to endpapers, second state dust-jacket, light chipping to extremities...

Maugham (William Somerset) The Razor's Edge, light toning to spine, 1944; The Casuarina Tree, some fraying to spine ends and corners, rubbed, 1926...

Maugham (William Somerset) The Razor's Edge, first trade edition, tape stains to endpapers and half-title, original boards, tape stained and light...

Maxwell (William) Time Will Darken It, first edition, T.L.s from the author, signed by his hand and with autograph correction, additional autograp...

McCarthy (Cormac) The Passenger [and] Stella Maris, 2 vol., first edition, each signed by the author on front free endpaper, original boards, dust...

NO RESERVE [McNeile (H.C.)], "Sapper". The Island of Terror, 1933; The Third Round, [c.1935]; The Man in Ratchatcher, 1941; Tiny Carteret, prize b...

Milne (A. A.) [The Christopher Robin Books], 4 vol., comprising When We Were Very Young, second edition, embossed ownership stamp to endpapers, 19...

Milne (A. A.) [The Christopher Robin books], 4 vol., comprising When We Were Very Young, tenth edition, bookplate to pastedown, 1925; Winnie the P...

Mitchell (Gladys) The Greenstone Griffins, dedication copy, signed by the author on title, with 2 autograph postcards signed by the author loosely...

Morpurgo (Michael, editor) Muck and Magic, one of 250 copies signed by the editor and its contributors on half-title, original cloth with pictoria...

Morrison (Toni) Beloved, first edition, signed by the author on title, original pictorial cloth, dust-jacket, ends lightly bumped, else fine, 8vo,...

Murdoch (Iris) Under the Net, first edition, ownership name to endpapers, original boards, dust-jacket, lacking spine, portions of loss to corners...

NO RESERVE Murdoch (Iris) A Severed Head, 1961; The Italian Girl, 1964; The Red and the Green, 1965; The Time of the Angels, 1966, first editions,...

NO RESERVE Nabokov (Vladimir) Lolita, first Israeli edition, bookseller's sticker to pastedown, original wrappers, creased, light rubbing to joint...

Nabokov (Vladimir) Lolita, first English edition, original boards, dust-jacket, slight chips, nicks and creases to edges, a little worse to spine ...

NO RESERVE Nabokov (Vladimir) Lolita: A Screenplay, first edition, jacket price-clipped, New York, 1974; Lolita, third Greek edition, jacket fraye...

NO RESERVE Nesbit (E.) The Railway Children, first edition, frontispiece, pictorial title and plates by Brock, 10pp. advertisements, occasional li...

NO RESERVE Nicolson (Harold) Verlaine, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to pastedown, book-label of Anthony ...

[O'Connell (Rev. F. W.)], "Conall Cearnach". The Fatal Move and other stories, first edition, stamp to front pastedown, endpapers lightly browned,...

O'Duffy (Eimar) King Goshawk & the Birds, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author on endpaper, original cloth, spine slight...

NO RESERVE Ogden (G.W.) The Land of Last Chance, 1919 § Billings (Buck) The Unbranded Thirty, jacket price-clipped, 1946 § Cullum (Ridgwell) The D...

Ondaatje (Michael) The English Patient, first English edition, 1992 § Banville (John) The Sea, fourth impression, light foxing to title, 2005 § Le...

Oppenheim (E.Phillips) A Lost Leader, first edition, frontispiece, Boston, 1907 § Charteris (Leslie) The Avenging Saint, first edition, New York, ...

Oppenheim (E.Phillips) Mr. Marx's Secret, 1912 § Horler (Sydney) The Curse of Doone, ink ownership name to pastedown, 1930 § Le Queux (William) Th...

Oppenheim (E.Phillips) The Bank Manager, 1934 § Upward (Allen) The Club of Masks, ownership inscription to endpaper, 1926 § Bailey (H.C.) Mr Fortu...

NO RESERVE Oppenheim (E.Phillips) The Magnificent Hoax, first edition, Boston, 1936; The Pawns Count, ownership stamp to endpapers, jacket with po...

NO RESERVE Orczy (Baroness) The Elusive Pimpernel, endpapers torn out, half-title and first few pages spotted, cloth spine faded, rubbing along jo...

NO RESERVE Osborne (John) Time Present and The Hotel in Amsterdam, signed by the author to title, original wrappers, 1968; Look Back in Anger, 195...

NO RESERVE Paretsky (Sara) Guardian Angel, first edition, one of 99 copies signed by the author, original morocco-backed boards, 1992 § O'Connell ...

NO RESERVE Park (Ruth) Poor Man's Orange, first edition, signed bookplate by the author tipped onto pastedown, original cloth, dust-jacket, portio...

Pasternak (Boris) Devyatsot p'yatiy god [The Year 1905], one of 300 copies, original printed wrappers, light creasing and marking, 1927; Vtoroye r...

Pasternak (Boris) Doctor Zhivago, first English edition, original cloth, spine lightly faded, dust-jacket, short 1" tear to upper edge, very minor...

NO RESERVE Pechey (Archibald Thomas), "Mark Cross". The Mystery of Joan Marryat, 1945; Murder in Black, 1944; The Shadow of the Four, [1934]; Murd...

Pinter (Harold) Other Places, first edition, signed by the author and Anna Massey on title, ink notations removed with tip-ex from title foot, ori...

Pound (Ezra) Lustra, first edition, second impression, photographic frontispiece portrait by Alvin Langdon Coburn, endpapers browned, original buc...

Pound (Ezra) Umbra, first edition, one of 1000 copies, endpapers browned, original cloth-backed boards, uncut, [Gallup A20], 4to, 1920.

Powell (Anthony) At Lady Molly's, ownership name to endpapers, 1957; Casanova's Chinese Restaurant, 1960; Books Do Furnish a Room, bookplate to en...

Pratchett (Terry) & Stephen Baxter. The Long Earth, signed by Baxter, 2012 § Adams (Richards) Shardik, 1974 § Jordan (Neil) Sunrise with Sea Monst...

Prince (F. T.).- Collection of books from the library of Poet F. T. Prince, each with presentation inscriptions to the poet, original wrappers or ...

Pullman (Philip) His Dark Materials: Northern Lights, first edition, ink ownership name to creased front free endpapers, small portion of loss to ...

Pullman (Philip) The Amber Spyglass, original wrappers, lightly creased, 2001 § Waters (Sarah) Fingersmith, 2002 § Rankin (Ian) A Question of Bloo...

Pulp-Fiction.- A Collection of titles from the Dell "Mapback" Mystery series, 73 vol., original wrappers, some light chipping and creasing to edge...

Pulp-Fiction.- Group of Detective Fiction Weekly magazines, 13 vol., illustrations, original wrappers, light fading to spines, some light soiling,...

NO RESERVE Pulp Fiction.- Collection of Murder Mystery Monthly volumes, 17 vol., original wrappers, lightly rubbed, some lacking spine, some insec...

NO RESERVE Pulp Fiction.- Collection of Crime Pulp Fiction magazines, including runs of Signet Books and Mercury Mystery titles, c.65 vol., origin...

Pulp-Fiction.- A Collection of Hardcase Crime titles, 60 vol., including "Sneak Preview" vol., original wrappers, fine or mint copies, 8vo, Dorche...

Punshon (E. R.) The Mystery of Lady Isobel, first edition, publisher's advertisements at end, very faint abrasion mark to front free endpaper, sca...

NO RESERVE Quinn (John) Two Autograph Notes on the subject of collecting modern art, "Rousseau, he was a saint. Truly naive, and so a saint, a pur...

NO RESERVE Rand (Ayn).- Promotional Leaflet for Anthem, signed by Rand verso, 1p., 8vo, [c.1937]. ...[more]

NO RESERVE Rankin (Ian) Strip Jack, 1992; The Black Book, 1993; The Falls, 2001, first edition, all signed by the author, original boards, dust-ja...