First Editions from Books on the Hill

1st Edition. 1st Printing. Published in 1961 by Jonathan Cape: London. Hardback with Dust Jacket. Condition: Well read. Original grey-brown cover with skeleton hand embossed. Creased pages from having been read. Pencil marks. Inside there is a signature marking, which has been erased but left an imprint. The original jacket is fairly worn, torn on edges, scuffed, and marked. A beautiful… Read more about this item

Constable: London, 1990. First Edition. Original brown boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Condition: Small wear to dust jacket top of spine. Clipped price on dust jacket. Missing first end page but binding is secure.

First Edition. Published by Folio Society in 1977. Hardback. Condition: Very Good, without slip case, boards with paper sides printed with full colour design. Gilt Spine title.

Pictures by Margret Tempest. Little Grey Rabbit series. Pale green pictorial boards. Charming colour pictures throughout. 79 pages. Condition: damage to top and bottom of the spine due to being well read. I good readable condition. tears and folds to top and bottom of dust jacket, inside price clipped. Discolouration of dust jacket.

Alfred A Knopf, 1964, 1972. First American Editions. Hardback. Chocolate Factory was originally published in the US three years before being published in the UK. True first issue of this children's classic with the six line colophon on the last page of the book and no isbn number on the dust jacket. A fine copy of the book with… Read more about this item

1977. Hardback. Very good condition with minimum foxing. Hardback book in dust jacket. Jacket designed by John Gorham. Pencil mark inside of a price, edition and publishing date.

Chapman and Hall, 1840. Illustration by 'Phiz'. Worn at the edges and top and bottom at spine. Foxing on outer pages and illustrated pages. Great Condition, stamps from previous ownership.

Hamish Hamilton, 1960. Hardback. Very good condition. Dust jacket slightly damaged at the bottom of spine and bottom of back page. Jacket design by Cecil Beaton. Slight foxing to top edge of pages, a few marks to back cover.

The Daily Express Annual., 1971. Hardback. Condition: pen inscription from previous owner. Slight damage to the top and bottom of spine. Cut bottom corner on inside page.

The Daily Express Annual., 1958. Hardback. Condition: pen inscription from previous owner. Damage to the top and bottom of spine and corner of hardback. Cut bottom corner on inside page.

Blackie & Sons Ltd, 1907. Hardcover . School prize label inside dated October 1908. Olive Green boards with gilt writing. Firm binding and clean pages. Slight foxing to the edges and signs of wear to spine and corners but otherwise in good condition.

Ward, Lock & Co Ltd, 1945. Hardback. Top and Bottom of spine missing. Protected by a plastic sleeve. Writing in pen inscribed on the inside of the first page.