Search Results: Modern Fiction from West Wessex Books

London: Victor Gollancz, 1936. Book. Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard cover without dj. 448pp. Some foxing to prelims, endpapers, and page edges. Book otherwise good with gilt a little faded on title. Book Society Bookplate, may 1936..

London: Sinclair-Stevenson., 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. hardback with dj. 275pp.Fine in fine unclipped dj. The obsessive love of a middle-aged man for a young girl is at the centre of Susan Hill's story..

London: Secker and Warberg, 1987. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback with dj. 216pp. A novel. Not only is Blackbird a hugely compelling enigma, it contains a wonderfully rich evocation of the great European cities between the wars. In very good condition and good value..

London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1935. Book. Good +. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 272pp. Orange cloth with black stripe to shoulder/black stripe to front edge, some wear to corners, spine sunned, a little spotting to front page edges, tidy name and date to f.endpaper, a very little foxing here and there, otherwise clean and firm..

London: HarperCollins, 2009. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 336pp. A great copy, as new really.

London: W H Allen, 1969. Book. Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 326pp A novel about the beauty, pain and complexity of being human. In good order, clean and bright with some chipping and very small tears to dj..

London: The Bodley Head, 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardback. Second Impression. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 164pp. Hugh's Father buys him a cupoard to put hid clothes in, that is the one thing he cannot do as it turns out, because this cuboard changes things, sometimes dangerously. A Castle of Bone, is a novel about transformation and th e borderline between fantasy and reality. First published in in 1972 and has remained in print ever since..

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. London 1928.1st UK, 1928. Book. Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth.240pp. Historical Novel. In good order, some light foxing mainly rear endpapers.A faint spot on front cover and some small marks rear cover, and some wear to spine extremities. good condition, firm and bright and good value ..

London: Headline Books Publishing Plc, 1994. Book. Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 564pp. Hideway and the vision, two novels in the same volume, a lovely clean copy, not inscribed, illustrated d.j. all in good order throughout..

London: Methuen & Co., 1944. Book. Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 266pp. Worn but firm, dj has tear top left which carries around spine with section missing, also worn on dj corners and dj lower spine. A film crew in an Irish village, problems with the Priest and the clash of cultures. Nice story by a master. Gift inscription to previous owner. Not price clipped..

London: Jonathan Cape, 1974. Book. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 300pp. A collection of Novellas. The Ebony Tower. Eliduc. Poor Koko. The Enigma. The Cloud. Coloured endpapers, no inscriptions, dj price clipped., dj worn at corners with small tears, more so to front top, wear to front edge and shoulders of spine..

London: Penguin Books, 1943. Book. Good +. Hardback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback 194pp. fair to good. Intact dj. Some minor stains to front page edges, clean and bright. Green cloth cover, pages a little yellowed.

London: The Bodley Head, 1973. Book. Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 334pp. VG in intact dj, no chips or tears. Not price clipped. Small spot on title page and next three pages but otherwise clean and bright..

London: The Bodley Head, 1973. Book. Good +. Hardback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback with dj. 334pp. fair to good. Intact dj. Some minor stains to front page edges, clean and bright..

London: Gerald G Swan, 1945. Book. Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Small hardcover with dj. 119pp. Love and Hate shatter the peace of the Western farmlands. Nice little book in bright if a little worn dj. Clean, not price clipped or inscribed..

London: The Bodley Head., 1978. Book. Good +. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. 338pp. No tears or chips. Green cloth cover. Short dedication on the first page, before the title page. Clean and bright throughout..

Allen Lane 1980 1st Book. Hardback with dj. 142pp.19 folk tales of the world. Drawings and colour plates. A little foxing on preliminary pages, otherwise in excellent condition. Good value with second class postage included..

Paris: Les Presses De La Cite, 1968. Book. Good +. Paperback. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 247pp. Text in french, paperback in good conditions throughout..

Paris: Librairie Des Champs-Elysees, 1949. Book. Good. Paperback. 1st Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 254pp Text in french. Pages rather yellowed, otherwise tight and sound throughout..

France: Deux Rives, 1951. Book. Good. Leather. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 216pp. Some wear to edges,corners and spine, but not heavy. In French. Signed by the author with a dedication to Dawn Adams. Black leather, title in gilt on spine..