Search Results: Authors starting with G from Julian Roberts Fine Books

Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Black boards with gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. Internally spotless with no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is fresh and clean with no wear. Original price of £13.99net to front flap. An exceptional copy of one of the hardest titles in the Gardner/Bond series. A Deadly case of mistaken identities puts Bond in the firing line of a new type of Terrorist.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1988. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Black boards with gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean & unmarked boards. Internally no inscriptions. No marks to textblock edges. The fine dustwrapper is crisp and fresh with none of the usual toning to spine. Original price of £10.95net on front flap. An exceptional copy. A woman is found dead with Bond's phone number. But before Bond can investigate he is nearly run off the road. Mystery cults, wealthy arms dealers and callous acts of terrorism ensue and Bond faces a race against time to track down the villians.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1994. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Black boards with gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. Internally fresh with no inscriptions. No marks to textblock. The fine dustwrapper is in crisp condition. Original price of £16.99 to front flap. A lovely copy. A self made tycoon & global mastermind is missing with a beautiful lady - James Bond is called in to find him and expose his malevolent empire.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1990. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards & no marks. Internally fresh with no inscriptions. Appears totally unread & unmarked. No marks to textblock edges. The Fine dustwrapper is crisp & unmarked. Original price of £12.95 to front flap. A exceptional copy. Bond is asked to investigate the kidnapping of several scientists who have been working on a new submarine detection system. Bonds investigations lead him to Brokenclaw, a half Chinese philanthropist with a deformed hand and a thirst to bring economic meltdown through the collapse of the Dollar.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1989. First edition, first printing. Pictorial duswrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. Internally clean with no marks to textblock edges & no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is fresh and clean with no chipping or tearing. None of the usual darkening/creaming to white lettering on spine. Original price of £11.95 to front flap. A lovely copy. Bond returns to the Navy and serves on an aircraft carrier as a minder to the British, American and Russian Admirals onboard.

Collins, 1977. Signed by Author to blank endpapers "To Marianne/from/Winston/& Jean/with love/ September 1977". First edition, first printing. 8vo. Black boards with gilt titles. A near fine copy with clean boards. Light wear only. No marks to textblock edges. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper has very light wear only. Original price of £4.95 net on front flap. A lovely signed & inscribed copy. The seventh Poldark novel and the 18th century is coming to an end. Ross sits as MP for the Borough of Truro with his time divided between London & Truro. Ross and George Warleggan's relationship is as heated as ever as is the illicit love affair between Morwenna and Demelza's brother Drake.

Methuen, 1931. First E. H. Shepard illustrated edition. 8vo. Original green cloth boards with gilt titles & vignette of Toad, Mole & Ratty to front board. Green topedge (as issued). A very good+ copy. Clean boards with no marks. Light edgewear to extremities. Very bright gilt. No marks to textblock edges. Neat ink name & date [1932] to blank endpaper. Internally clean with no colouring or scribbling to illustrations. A very attractive copy indeed. Modern Library Top 100 novels [1998]. The first edition of the E. H. Shepard illustrated editions (Thirty eighth edition overall) which has the illustrations that we all grew up with & love.

The Bodley Head, 1973. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth boards with gilt titles. Blue & green typographical dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is complete with no chipping. Lightest wear with one short closed tear & light mark at foot of spine. None of the usual darkening to spine. Original price of £2.00net on front flap. A lovelt copy. Miller 54a. Greene revisits Argentinian turf.

The Bodley Head, 1966. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Green boards with gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy with clean boards, Internally complete with a hint of spotting to leading edge. The near fine dustwrapper is fresh and crisp with a couple of short closed tears. Hardly any wear to extremities. Original price of 25snet to front flap. A very attractive copy with none of the usual darkening to lettering on wrapper spine. Set in Haiti under the rule of Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier. Duvalier went on to ban both Greene and 'The Comedians'.

The Bodley Head, 1967. Signed & inscribed by author to titlepage - "Good Wishes/Graham Greene" First edition, first printing. 8vo. Green cloth boards with gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper. A very good+ copy with clean boards. Small mark at foot of spine. Some occasional spotting. Thimble sized mark to foot of gutter hinge on endpaper & less so at foot on further few leaves. No inscriptions. The near fine dustwrapper is bright with light wear & a couple of short closed tears. Original price of 21s net on front flap. An attractive copy with a very bright spine of a Greene title rarely found signed in first trade edition. Affairs, obsessions, grand passions and tiny ardours ....this collection contains some of Greene's saddest observations on the hilarity of sex.

The Bodley Head, 1978. First edition first issue with the Shakespeare head imprint on titlepage. Cloth boards [second issue has a rectangular Bodley Head imprint] - uncommon thus. 8vo. Green cloth boards with gilt titles. White dustwrapper with red/orange titles. A fine copy with clean boards. One tiny pinhead spot to textblock edges o/w spotless. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is complete and fresh. No tearing or chipping. One tiny mark o/w remarkable condition. Original price of £4.50net to front flap. An exceptional copy of the first issue with one of the brightest wrappers we have handled. A Secret Service novel. One of of only 1000 copies of the first issue.

The Bodley Head, 1982. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Green boards with gilt titles. Purple & white typographical dustwrapper. A near fine/fine copy with no marks to boards & no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is unrubbed and fresh. Original price of £5.95net on front flap. A pastiche on the classic Spanish novel Don Quixote with moments of comedy and also reflection on matters of dictatorship, Communism and Catholicism.