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by Brookner, Anita
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD (AVERAGE))
- Jacket Condition
- Good (BELOW AVERAGE)
- Edition
- The First Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780224025546
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 34.29
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London, United Kingdom: Jonathan Cape Limited, 1988. VERY GOOD (AVERAGE) with a GOOD dustwrapper (some damp stains) Bookplate of Artist Widow of 1978 Nobel Prize Winner . e-mail for details . The First Edition. Black Cloth. VERY GOOD (AVERAGE))/Good (BELOW AVERAGE). Illus. by Jacket Painting Detail By Jan Van Huysum . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.29
Postern of Fate
by Agatha Christie.
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD (AVERAGE+)
- Jacket Condition
- Good (BELOW AVERAGE)
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 20.57
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New York: Dodd ,Mead & Co , 1973. First American Edition?. The jacket has a faded spine. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK ONLY). Please email for further details or pictures. Not Inscribed or Signed. Black Cloth. VERY GOOD (AVERAGE+)/Good (BELOW AVERAGE). Illus. by Not Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HARDBACK. Item Price
SGD 20.57
South Africa Travel Companion
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD (AVERAGE+)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 0000
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 34.29
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South Africa: South African Tourist Corporation , 0000. Undated Circa 1970's. . POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK ONLY). Please email for further details or pictures. Not Inscribed or Signed. Glossy Pictorial Paper. VERY GOOD (AVERAGE+)/No Jacket. Illus. by Many Colour Illustrations. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾". PAPERBACK. Item Price
SGD 34.29
A Gull on the Roof
by Derek Tangye
- Condition
- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- Paperback.
- Edition
- December 1973 Reprint
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 8.57
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London: The New English Library, 1965. The most wonderful get away from it all book of its decade.191pp.. Inscribed " with Love Keith, Katte & Patty June 19. December 1973 Reprint . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good (AVERAGE)/Paperback.. Illus. by Jean Tangye. Mass Market Paperback. Mass Market Paperback. Item Price
SGD 8.57
Bush Paths
by Keith Arrowsmith
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- Good (BELOW AVERAGE)
- Edition
- This is the First Edition
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 12.00
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London: The Pentland Press , 1991. Some staining to the boards and jacket. Arrowsmith gives the reader a fascinating insight into the life of an Assistant District Officer and a District Officer in Eastern Nigeria after the Second World War...177pp........Email for further details . Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the First Edition. Green Cloth. VERY GOOD … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 12.00
I is for Innocent
by Sue Grafton
- Condition
- NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Special Edition for New Woman
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 6.86
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London: Pan Books, 1993. Very nice copy E-mail for details. Not Signed. Special Edition for New Woman. Mass Market Paperback. NEAR FINE (NEAR BRAND NEW)/No Jacket. Mass Market Paperback. Mass Market Paperback. Item Price
SGD 6.86
A Bar of Shadow
by Laurens Van Der Post
- Condition
- Used - Very Good ( Grubby Boards )
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- This is the First Edition
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 34.29
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London: The Hogarth Press, 1954. The book about life in a Japanese POW camp in World War Two. 56pp Grubby boards fine contents .. Signed by A Previous Owner(in Pencil ). This is the First Edition. Blue Cloth. Very Good ( Grubby Boards )/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Thin. Hardback. Item Price
SGD 34.29
The White Rajah
by Nicholas Monsarrat
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine Not Price Clipped Ss
- Edition
- First Editon
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 30.86
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Great Britian: Cassell & Company, 1961. 406pp. e-mail for details . Not Signed. First Editon. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine Not Price Clipped Ss. Illus. by A R Whiear Designed the Jacket . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Item Price
SGD 30.86
A Young Wifes Tale
by William Parkhurst
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Not Price Clipped
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 20.57
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London: The Hogarth Press , 1974. e-mail for details. Not Inscribed or Signed. First Edition. Black Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Not Price Clipped. Illus. by Cover By John Sutcliffe . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. Item Price
SGD 20.57
A Drake at the Door.
by Derek Tangye
- Condition
- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- Paperback.
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 8.57
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London: The New English Library / Four Square, 1965. The sequel to A Gull on the Roof. How the arrival of a Muscovey Drake completed the happy Tangye family. 188pp.. Not Inscribed or Signed. Trade Paperback. Very Good (AVERAGE)/Paperback.. Illus. by Jean Tangye. TRADE PAPERBACK. Trade Paperback. Item Price
SGD 8.57
The Time of the Hunter's Moon
by Victoria Holt
- Condition
- Near Fine (NEAR NEW)
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Not Price Clipped
- Edition
- First Book Club Edition
- Published
- 1984
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 6.86
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London: Book Club Associates,, 1984. Set in switzerland and an old devon abbey school a romantic adventure 381pp. No. First Book Club Edition. Hardback.. Near Fine (NEAR NEW)/Very Good Not Price Clipped. Illus. by Jacket Illustration By Nigel Chamberlain . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK. Item Price
SGD 6.86
Modern Salmon Fishing.
by Anthony Bridges.
- Condition
- Used - Good (BELOW AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- This is the FIRST EDITION
- Published
- 1939
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 25.71
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London: Adam & Charles Black, 1939. Every thing the enthusiast and the amateur need to know about salmon fishing. 235pp. . Signed by A Previous Owner (comtempary). This is the FIRST EDITION. Salmon Cloth . Good (BELOW AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Photographs & Diagrams By the Author Sketches By Robert Gilmor. 8vo - over… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 25.71
The Master Mariner Book 1 Running Proud
by Nicholas Monsarrat
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Not Price Clipped
- Edition
- This is the First Edition (stated)
- Published
- 1978
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 8.57
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Great Britian: Cassell & Company, 1978. A very clean copy Title only description to follow in the meantime E-mail for details . This is the First Edition (stated). Very Good/Very Good Not Price Clipped. Hardback. Item Price
SGD 8.57
In the Heat of the Night
by John Ball
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First English
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 342.86
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London: Micheal Joseph, 1966. E-Mail for details. Not Signed. First English. Original Cloth. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hardback. Item Price
SGD 342.86
My Europe
by R H Bruce Lockhart
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine.
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Editon
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 60.00
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London: Putnam, 1952. e-mail for details. No. First Editon. Cloth. Near Fine./Very Good. Illus. by None. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hardback. Item Price
SGD 60.00
H.M.S. Marlborough Will Enter Harbour
by Nicholas Monsarrat
- Condition
- Used - GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- Good (Rubbed ,Some loss)
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 8.57
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Great Britian: Cassell & Company, 1952. A tidy copy 93pp . Signed by A Previous Owner (comtempary). First Thus. Purple Cloth. GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE)/Good (Rubbed ,Some loss). Illus. by Illustrated By James Holland . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Thin. HARDBACK. Item Price
SGD 8.57
Other Peoples Children
by Joanna Trollope
- Condition
- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket Issued
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780552997881
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 6.86
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London: Black Swan , 1999. This compelling , and at times heart-rending novel is Trollope at her very Best 320pp . Not Signed. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket Issued. TRADE PAPERBACK. Trade Paperback. Item Price
SGD 6.86
Misalliance
by Brookner, Anita
- Condition
- Used - Fair (Damp Damage)
- Jacket Condition
- Fair (WELL BELOW AVERAGE)
- Edition
- The First Edition
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780224024037
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 17.14
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London, United Kingdom: Jonathan Cape Limited, 1986. e-mail for details . By Artist Widow of 1978 Nobel Prize Winner. The First Edition. Blue Cloth. Fair (Damp Damage)/Fair (WELL BELOW AVERAGE). Illus. by Jacket Painting By Giovanni Tiepolo . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK. Item Price
SGD 17.14
Joseph Conrad as I Knew Him
by Jessie Conrad
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Repaired Spine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- October 1926 New Impression
- Published
- 1926
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 274.29
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London: William Heinemann, 1926. This book is a little frayed and bumped round the edges HOWEVER it makes up for this with this wonderful INSCRIPTION BY CONRADS wife the AUTHOR.."To Mrs E.A.F.Hill.with every kind regards from Jessie Conrad Korzenioski 1927".Good outside very clean and bright inside.162pp. Inscribed By the Author. October 1926 New Impression. Cloth. Very Good Repaired Spine/No… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 274.29
Tiger Standish Comes Back
by Sydney Horler
- Condition
- Used - Very Gd Browned Edges
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- This is the 124th Thousand
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Peter Tavy, GBR
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SGD 8.57
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London: Arrow Books Limited (Hutchinson) Round Two of Tiger Standish's battle with his mortal enemy. NO DATE but circa 1947...A Signed copy of another of this author's work in stock... 256pp E-mail for further details. Not Inscribed or Signed. This is the 124th Thousand . Mass Market Paperback. Very Gd Browned Edges/No Jacket. Illus. by Cover Not Credited. Mass… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 8.57