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Title

Author

Publisher

Price

Monster Rally

Addams, Charles

Hamish Hamilton

60

The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius

Adlington, William (trans)

Lane The Bodley Head

175

The Sylvia Game

Alcock, Vivien

Methuen

45

The James Bond Dossier

Amis, Kingsley

Jonathan Cape

95

The Story of the Wise Men

Anon

Holt.Rinehart and Winston

28

Lawson Wood's Annual

Anon

Dean

30

The Wild Olive

Anon

Harper & Bros

80

The Sands of Time Longfellow Calendar for 1907

Anon

RJ Stark (Dunedin), EP Dutton

50

Busy Horses and about other animals that work

Anon

RTS

30

Paleface and Redskin 

Anstey, F

Grant Richards

50

Pencils at Play

Anton, Norman

Blackie

34

The Chaurapanchasika

Arnold, Sir Edward (trans)

Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner

380

The Big City or the New Mayhew

Atkinson, Alex ; Searle, Ronald

Perpetua Books

40

The Dance of Death

Auden, WH

Faber & Faber

25

The House of Men

Ayme, Marcel ; Denny, Norman (trans)

The Bodley Head

35

The Longest Second

Ballinger, Bill S

Max Reinhardt

42

The Dissemblers

Barnes, Joanna

Michael Joseph

60

Quality Street

Barrie, JM

H&S

38

The Entrancing Life

Barrie, JM

H&S

20

Giles Goat-Boy

Barth, Giles

Martin Secker & Warburg

40

Ghazels  Persian Love Lyrics

Baskerville, Rosetta (Mrs George) (trans)

The Griffin Press

50

Romances of the Wild

Batten, H Mortimer

Blackie

75

Molloy  Malone Dies  The Unnamable

Beckett, Samuel

John Calder

50

Not I

Beckett, Samuel

Faber

28

That Time

Beckett, Samuel

Faber

25

The Loud Halo

Beckwith, Lillian

Hutchinson

20

A Rope - In Case

Beckwith, Lillian

Hutchinson

30

Lightly Poached

Beckwith, Lillian

Hutchinson

25

Dawn Patrol  a Biggles Story   in  Daily Mail Boys Annual

Bellamy, John (ed) ; Johns, Capt WE

Associated Newspapers

45

The High World

Bemelmans, Ludwig

Hamish Hamilton

40

How to be Famous  (or the Great in a Nutshell)

Benson, Theodora ; Askwith, Betty

Gollancz

50

All Sorts and Conditions of Men

Besant, Walter

Chatto&Windus

40

Brock and the Defector

Bingham, John

Gollancz

28

Adventures in Magic Land and other tales

Black, Dorothy ; Florence Mary Anderson

George G Harrap

30

Lorna Doone

Blackmore, RD

Gilberton Co

20

The Painter and the Lady

Blake, William

Cassell

45

A Beachcomber's Diary   Sea Sonnets

Blight, John

A&R

20

Crosstalk

Bloodworth, Dennis

Secker&Warburg

25

The Sun is Up

Blumenfeld, Josephine

Heinemann

20

The Decameron

Boccaccio, G

Navarre Society

45

The Decameron of Boccaccio  2 vols

Boccaccio, Giovanni ; Aldington, Richard (trans)

Folio

40

Painted on a Donkey Cart

Bogar, Jeff

Hamilton

110

Pouk's Gang

Bourliaguet, Leonce

ULP

15

Sue Barton Superintendent Nurse

Boyleston, Helen Dore

The Bodley Head

150

Phogey!  How to have Class in a Classless Society

Bradbury, Malcolm

Max Parrish

35

The Paving Stones of Hell

Braun, Andrei

Putnam

50

Bosom Friends

Brazil, Angela

Nelson

27

Don't Go Near The Water

Brinkley, William

Jonathan Cape

25

Angelo's Moon

Brown, Alec

Bodley Head

30

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre 1954-1956

Brown, Ivor (ed) ; McBean, Angus

Max Reinhardt

40

As Ever, Scott-Fitz

Bruccoli, Matthew J (ed)

Woburn Press

30

Trouble in Brusada

Brunner, Fritz ; Kirkup, James (trans)

University of London Press

50

Violent Brothers

Bruton, Eric

Boardman

50

Ruan

Bryher

Collins

30

The New Rome  Poems and Ballads of Our Empire

Buchanan, Robert

Walter Scott

75

Violent Security

Burnett, George

H&S

24

A Smell of Smoke

Burton, Miles

Collins

200

Max and Moritz

Busch, Wilhelm

Braun & Schneider

50

Slade's Marauder

Cade, Steven (Williamson, Tony)

Souvenir Press

40

A Flock of Ships

Callison, Brian

Collins

30

The Dawn Attack

Callison, Brian

Collins

30

The Harlequinade   An Excursion

Calthorp, Dion Clayton ; Barker, Granville

Sidgwick & Jackson

35

A Man's World

Camp, William

Anthony Blond

45

Pomegranates  a poem

Campbell, Roy

Boriswood

20

Adamastor  Poems

Campbell, Roy

Faber & Faber

20

Flowering Reeds

Campbell, Roy

Boriswood

20

Resistance, Rebellion and Death

Camus, Albert ; O'Brien, Justin (trans)

Hamish Hamilton

25

Carnets 1942-1951

Camus, Albert ; Thody, Philip (trans)

Hamish Hamilton

25

My Feet upon a Rock

Canaway, WH

Hutchinson

25

Her Son's Wife

Canfield, Dorothy

Jonathan Cape

85

Castle Minerva

Canning, Victor

H&S

40

The Manasco Road

Canning, Victor

H&S

35

The Tax Inspector

Carey, Peter

Uni Queensland Press

20

A Dr Fell Omnibus

Carr, John Dickson

Hamish Hamilton

70

Alice in Wonderland

Carroll, Lewis ; Margaret W Tarrant (illust)

Ward, Lock

40

Profit For The Picaroon

Cassells, John

John Long

35

Michael and his Friends

Casserley, Anne

Faber

40

Lapland Outlaw

Catherall, Arthur

Dent

50

Thomas Wolsey

Cavendish, G ; Lockyer, R (ed)

Folio

25

The Gallows Garden

Chaber, ME

T V Boardman

38

Thanks to the Saint

Charteris, Leslie

H&S

45

Saint Errant

Charteris, Leslie

H&S

25

Senor Saint

Charteris, Leslie

H&S

50

Meet Helga Rolfe

Chase, James Hadley

Robert Hale

95

Well now, my pretty...

Chase, James Hadley

Robert Hale

30

The World in my Pocket

Chase, James Hadley

Robert Hale

40

What's Better Than Money

Chase, James Hadley

Robert Hale

32

The Canterbury Tales 2 vols

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Folio

50

The Man Who Would be God

Chevalier, Haakon

Jonathan Cape

55

Velvet Johnnie and other stories

Cheyney, Peter

Collins

30

Elephants can Remember

Christie, Agatha

Collins Crime Club

25

The Pale Horse

Christie, Agatha

Collins Crime Club

40

Hickory Dickory Dock

Christie, Agatha

Collins Crime Club

35

The Track of the Cat

Clark, Walter Van Tilburg

Gollancz

60

Little Elsie' s Country Visit

Clifford-Butler, Hon Mrs

Warne

60

The Company with the Heart of Gold  and other Stories

Cloete, Stuart

Collins

35

A Caravan to Camul

Clou, John

Alvin Redman

45

Corpse at Casablanca

Cobb, Belton

W H Allen

45

The Book of Rook

Cole, Burt

Doubleday

40

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor ; Bensemann, Leo

The Caxton Press

175

Love and Admiration and Respect"  The O'Neill-Commins Correspondence

Commins, Dorothy (ed)

Duke University Press

55

The Disinherited

Conroy, Jack

Wishart

200

Requiem for a Patriot

Cordell, Alexander

Weidenfeld & Nicolson

35

Seven Other Demons

Cornwell, John

Longman

30

Amos 'n' Andy

Correll, Charles J ; Gosden, Freeman F

Constable

105

John Gilpin

Cowper, William

Blackie

38

The Banned Books of England and other Countries

Craig, Alec

Allen&Unwin

40

Happy Ever After

Cross, Brenda

The Saturn Press

60

Grand Man  Memories of Norman Douglas

Cunard, Nancy

Secker & Warburg

20

Stephen Leacock   Humorist and Humanist

Curry, Ralph L

Doubleday

25

Henry and Hetty Hedgehog

Davidson, Gladys

Cassell

35

Captain Bill and his Jungle Magic

Davis, Hassoldt

Harrap

35

Ghost Stories

De la Mare, Walter

Folio

30

The Great Ones

Deegan, Jon J

Hamilton, Panther

35

The Fortunes & Misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders

Defoe, Daniel

Folio

25

Billy and the Unhappy Bull

Dejong, Meindert

Lutterworth

50

The Jewels of Aptor

Delany, Samuel R

Gollancz

120

Genius

Dennis, Patrick

Arthur Barker

38

A Sad Song Singing

Dewey, Thomas B

TV Boardman

35

All the Year Round

Dickens, Charles (ed)

Chapman & Hall

85

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

Dickens, Charles ; Brock, Charles E

Harrap

40

Summer at World's End

Dickens, Monica

Heinemann

30

The Flight of Dragons

Dickinson, Peter ; Anderson, Wayne

Pierrot Pub, NEL

35

A Nursery Geography

Dickson, George S

TC&EC Jack

45

Northward the Whalers Go

Douglas, John Scott

Frederic Muller

30

Looking Back  an autobiographical excursion

Douglas, Norman

Chatto and Windus

50

The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard

Doyle, A Conan

Longmans, Green

40

The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes

Doyle, A Conan ; Carr, John Dickson

Murray

45

The Odds on Death

Drummond, Charles

Gollancz

35

The Scapegoat

Du Maurier, Daphne

Gollancz

35

Twinka

Duhamel, Georges

Jean Cres

200

Camerons on the Train

Duncan, Jane

Macmillan

40

Unhappy Far-Off Things

Dunsany, Lord

Elkin Matthews

95

The Cocktail Party

Eliot, TS

Faber & Faber

30

Heather Hill

Elleston Trevor

Gerald G Swan

80

Billykin's First Voyage

Elphick, Tony

Harrap

40

The Royal Beasts and Other Works

Empson, William ; Haffenden, John (ed)

C&W

25

Take A Dark Journey

Erskine, Margaret  (Margaret Wetherby Williams)

H&S

110

The Limeratomy

Euwer, Anthony

James B Pond

35

The Exile

Evans, Admiral Sir ERGR

Frederick Warne

35

Daddy Darwin's Dovecot

Ewing, Juliana Horatia

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge

75

Martin Pippin in the Daisy Field

Farjeon, Eleanor

OUP

60

Bob Hits the Headlines

Farjeon, J Jefferson

Bodley Head

65

Passionella and other stories

Feiffer, Jules

Collins

20

The Kopje Garrison

Fenn, G Manville

Chambers

60

In the Mahdi's Grasp

Fenn, George Manville

Partridge

55

The Hickory Bush

Ferguson, Margaret

Cassell

50

Tom Jones

Fielding, Henry

Folio

20

Dangerous to Lean Out

Fitzgerald, Kevin

Heinemann

35

Queen's Gift

Fletcher, Inglis

Hutchinson

45

The Secret Island

Fores, John

H&S

70

Hunting Racing Coaching & Boxing Ballads

Fothergill, George Algernon

Heath Cranton

50

Confessions of a Convict

Foxall, PA

Robert Hale

65

The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

France, Anatole ; Hearn, Lafcadio (trans)

Folio

22

The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

France, Anatole ; Hearn, Lafcadio (trans)

Bodley Head

80

Andre Francois' Double Bedside Book

Francois, Andre ; Bentley, Nicolas

Andre Deutsch

28

Death in the East

Franklin, Charles

Robert Hale

45

The Torch Bearers

Fullerton, Alexander

Michael Joseph

55

The Cruel Dead Line

Gaines, Robert

Macdonald

40

Right of Reply

Gardner, John

Hutchinson

35

The Serpent

Gaskell, Jane

H&S

125

Mademoiselle de Maupin

Gautier, Theophile

Folio

30

People of the Silence

Gear, Kathleen O'Neal and W Michael

Forge, Tom Doherty Assoc

30

Gum-Nut Babies

Gibbs, May

Angus & Robertson

105

Le Tour

Gide, Andre

Neuchatel et Paris

50

Cat

Gielgud, Val

Collins

65

Miss Bede is Staying

Gilbert, Anna

Judy Piatkus

30

The Mikado

Gilbert, Sir WS

Macmillan

25

The Savoy Operas

Gilbert, WS

Macmillan

25

In a Strange Land

Gill, Eric

Jonathan Cape

35

The Tale of Christopher Cricket

Gilmore, DH

A&R

75

Christopher Cricket's favourite Tales

Gilmore, DH

A&R

42

The Dragon of Og

Godden, Rumer

The Viking Press

39

Candy Floss

Godden, Rumer

Macmillan

40

The Vicar of Wakefield

Goldsmith, Oliver

Folio

28

The Artamonovs

Gorki, Maxim

Folio

28

The Child from the Sea

Goudge, Elizabeth

H&S

20

The Child From The Sea  Uncorrected Proof

Goudge, Elizabeth

H&S

40

For Richer For Richer

Gray, Dulcie

Macdonald

75

Murder in Mind

Gray, Dulcie

Macdonald

85

Baby Face

Gray, Dulcie

Arthur Barker

110

Colmain

Gray, Simon

Faber

45

Desert Gold

Grey, Zane

Harper & Bros

35

The Vanishing American

Grey, Zane

Harper

40

Grimms' Fairy Tales  a selection

Grimm ; Darlington, JW

Harper

35

The Castle of the Crested Bird

Guillot, Rene ; Marsh, Gwen (trans)

Franklin Watts

22

Warriors' Playtime

Hackforth-Jones, Gilbert

H&S

65

The Saturday Book 15

Hadfield, John (ed)

Hutchinson

125

King Solomon's Mines

Haggard, H Rider

Ward, Lock

30

Allan's Wife and other tales

Haggard, H Rider

Longmans, Green

50

The High Wire

Haggard, William

Cassell

40

The Scorpion Signal

Hall, Adam

Collins

40

The Haunted Stars

Hamilton, Edmond

Herbert Jenkins

40

Boy

Hanley, James

Boriswood Ltd

145

Up for Grabs

Harris, John

Hutchinson

38

The Thirty Days' War

Harris, John

Century

28

Light Cavalry Action

Harris, John

Hutchinson

65

Swordpoint

Harris, John

Hutchinson

25

The old Trade of Killing

Harris, John

Hutchinson

30

The Cruise of the Nifty Duck

Harris, Ray

Collins

20

Venus With Sparrows

Harris, Rosemary

Faber

70

Taxi To Tobruk

Havard, Rene ; Atkinson, WP (trans)

Collins

38

Skeleton in the Cupboard

Hawton, Hector

Ward, Lock

75

Samuel Butler

Henderson, Philip

Cohen & West

30

Tennyson

Henderson, Philip

Routledge&Kegan Paul

35

Soldier of the Queen

Hennessy, Max (Harris, John)

Hamish Hamilton

35

Matilda and the Chickens

Henrey, Mrs Robert

Dent

125

Paloma

Henrey, Mrs Robert

Dent

55

China Flyer

Hill, Porter

Souvenir Press

75

Who Guards a Prince

Hill, Reginald

Collins

50

The Strange Adventures of Israel Pendray

Hocking, Silas K

Frederick Warne

40

Chain Reaction

Hodder-Williams, Christopher

H&S

35

The Songs and Poems of the Ettrick Shepherd

Hogg, James ; King, Jessie M

Foulis

175

One Crown With a Sun

Holland, Ruth

Jonathan Cape

60

Kirkland Revels

Holt, Victoria

Collins

25

Letters of Robert Browning

Hood, TL (ed)

Murray

60

The Bobbsey Twins

Hope, Laura Lee

World Distributors

40

Meet Mr Majimpsey

Hosken, John ; Eastbury, Dave

Pavilion, Michael Joseph

28

The Iron Woman

Hughes, Ted

Dial Books

25

A Place of Shipwreck

Huguenin, Jean-Rene ; Warner, ST (trans))

Chatto&Windus

40

The Flame

Hunter, Jim

Faber

55

After Many a Summer

Huxley, Aldous

Folio Society

30

The Life Book of Mary Watt

Inchfawn, Fay

Ward Lock

35

Beachcomber

Ingrams, Richard (ed) ; Bentley, Nicholas

Frederick Muller

28

Tedious Brief Tales of Granta and Gramarye

'Ingulphus', Gray, Arthur

W Heffer & Sons

100

Tales of the Trail

Inman, Col Henry

Crane & Co

100

A History of New-York   from the beginning of the world to the end of the Dutch dynasty

Irving, Washington (Diedrich Knickerbocker)

Thomas Tegg

135

Biggles  The Untold Story

James, Peter

Pan Books

25

The Journal of Mary Hervey Russell

Jameson, Storm

Macmillan

26

A Cleft of Stars

Jenkins, Geoffrey

Collins

30

Hunter Killer

Jenkins, Geoffrey

Collins

25

The Watering Place of Good Peace

Jenkins, Geoffrey

Collins

22

Biggles and the Leopards of Zinn

Johns, Capt WE

Brockhampton Press

60

The Boy Biggles

Johns, Capt WE

Dean & Son

52

Worlds of Wonder

Johns, Capt WE

H&S

200

Orchids for Biggles

Johns, Capt WE

Brockhampton Press

40

Biggles' Chinese Puzzle and other Biggles' adventures

Johns, Capt WE

Brockhampton Press

65

Letters of Lady Hesketh to the Rev John Johnson concerning their kinsman William Cowper the Poet

Johnson, Catharine Bodham

Jarrold and Sons

145

The Pistol

Jones, James

Collins

25

C.B. Greenfield  A Little Madness

Kallen, Lucille

Collins

40

No Strangers Here

Kamm, Josephine

Constable Young Books

45

The Little Man

Kastner, Erich

Jonathan Cape

40

The Water-Babies  a fairy tale for a land-baby

Kingsley, Charles ; W Heath Robinson

Constable

180

Actions and Reactions

Kipling, Rudyard

Tauchnitz

38

Darkness at Noon

Koestler, Arthur ; Hardy, Daphne (trans)

Folio

25

A Spaniard in the Works

Lennon, John

Jonathan Cape

55

The Magic Pudding in Four Slices

Lindsay, Norman

Angus & Robertson

70

The Miff-Miffs

Mackness, Mabel

Blackie and Son

80

Doctor Faustus

Mann, Thomas

Secker and Warburg

30

Hero and Leander

Marlowe, Christopher

The Caxton Press

25

Early Italian Writing-Books

Morison, Stanley ; Barker, Nicolas (ed)

David R Godine

50

45301

Mortensen, Viggo

Perceval Press

90

Nineteen Eighty-Four  The Facsimile

Orwell, George ; Davison, Peter (ed)

Secker&Warburg

50

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

Poe, Edgar Allan ; Clarke, Harry

George G Harrap

150

Secrets of the Gnomes

Poortuliet, Rien ; Huygen, Wil

Harry N Abrams

35

Gnomes

Poortuliet, Rien ; Huygen, Wil

NEL

80

Manon Lescaut

Prevost, Antoine (Abbe) ; Sackville-West, Edward

Folio

20

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Rowling, JK

Arthur A Levine, Scholastic Press

75

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Rowling, JK

Arthur A Levine, Scholastic Press

75

Trollope  a commentary

Sadlier, Michael

Constable

20

The Little Prince  A graphic novel

Saint-Exupery, Antoine de ; Sfar, Joann

Walker Books

28

The Birth of a Story

Sansom, William

Chatto & Windus

30

Four-and-Twenty Blackbirds

Saville, Malcolm

Newnes

100

Susan, Bill and the Wolf Dog

Saville, Malcolm

Nelson

80

A Division of the Spoils

Scott, Paul

Heinemann

40

Lay of the Last Minstrel

Scott, Sir Walter

Charles Tilt

45

Essais sur Diderot et L'Antiquite

Seznec, Jean

Oxford University Press

235

All's Well that Ends Well

Shakepeare, William ; Lancaster, Osbert

Folio

40

The Winter's Tale  A facsimile of the First Folio text

Shakespeare, William ; Wilson, J Dover

Faber

100

Depression Island

Sinclair, Upton

T Werner Laurie

35

The Homing of the Winds

Sitwell, Sacheverell

Faber and Faber

30

Lettering

Smith, Percy

The Dorian Workshop and Studio, The First Edition Club

150

Thunder Country

Sperry, Armstrong

The Bodley Head

150

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Stevenson, Robert Louis ; Jason Greig

The Gumtree Press

165

Sword at Sunset

Sutcliff, Rosemary

H&S

45

A Prospect of the Sea

Thomas, Dylan ; Jones, Daniel (ed)

Dent

20

Bony and the Black Virgin

Upfield, Arthur

Heinemann

45

A Bar of Shadow

van der Post, Laurens

The Hogarth Press

20

Confessions of a Poet

Verlaine, Paul ; Richardson, Joanna (trans)

Thames and Hudson

30

Sun Moon Star

Vonnegut, Kurt ; Chermayeff, Ivan

Hutchinson

25

Dark Estuary

Watkins-Pitchford, DJ (B.B.)

Hollis&Carter

75

Tide's Ending

Watkins-Pitchford, DJ (B.B.)

Hollis&Carter

65

Letters of Edward Fitzgerald to Fanny Kemble  1871-1883

Wright, William Aldis (ed)

Macmillan

40

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