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Dylan Jones Cameron On Cameron Conversations With Dylan JonesLondon Fourth Estate 2008Signed by David Cameron on the title page. The book is in very good condition. The only flaw is a small closed tear on the rear section of the dust jacket.Just who does David Cameron think he is? In an engaging series of landmark interviews that will define the would-be prime minister ahead of the next election, Dylan Jones finds out.David Cameron is asking you for the keys to Number 10 but is he a smartly dressed smoothie with all the right lines, or a gifted politician who instinctively understands the country's priorities? A throwback to the age when privilege brought power, or a dynamic alternative to a Labour Party that has run out of ideas?Award-winning journalist Dylan Jones set out to answer these questions in a series of wide-ranging and candid interviews that will define David Cameron ahead of the next election and for years to come. A book about a politician for people who don't buy books about… Read More

Birmingham: Tindall Street Press. Very Good. 2007. First Edition. Paperback. The book is in very good condition, tightly bound, free of markings and foxing. ; From the library of David Lodge. Lodge is an English author and critic. A literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, some of his novels satirise academic life, notably the "Campus Trilogy" – Changing Places: A Tale of Two Campuses (1975) , Small World: An Academic Romance (1984) and Nice Work (1988). The second two were shortlisted for the Booker Prize. Another theme is Roman Catholicism, beginning from his first published novel The Picturegoers (1960). Lodge has also written television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. His edition of Twentieth Century Literary Criticism (1972) includes essays on 20th-century writers such as T. S. Eliot. In 1992, he published The Art of Fiction, a collection of essays on literary techniques with… Read More

London: Penguin. Very Good. 1976. Reprint. Paperback. Paper browning. Occasional markings in the text block by Lodge. ; From the library of David Lodge. David Lodge is an English author and critic. A literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, some of his novels satirise academic life, another theme is Roman Catholicism. Two of his novels were shortlisted for the Booker Prize; he also served as the chairman on the Booker Prize jury in 1989. Lodge has also written television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. Signed by Lodge on the half-title page. ; Vol. 1 .

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good. 1984. First Edition. Paperback. The book is tightly bound, edges a little grubby. Some wear to the extremities; the spine is faded/sunned. Internally clean and bright; free of markings and foxing. ; From the library of David Lodge. David Lodge is an English author and critic. A literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, some of his novels satirise academic life, another theme is Roman Catholicism. Two of his novels were shortlisted for the Booker Prize; he also served as the chairman on the Booker Prize jury in 1989. Lodge has also written television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. Inscribed to Lodge. "Rowe treads a fine line between satire and true-to-life fiction in this rollicking story of a Newfoundlander who stands to win everything - or maybe lose all- in his wanton pursuit of political power." ; 364 pages; Signed by Author .

London: Cecil and Amelia Woolf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is tightly bound, page edges are clean. The dust jacket is complete with only minor shelf wear; unclipped £2.10.; From the library of David Lodge. David Lodge is an English author and critic. A literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, some of his novels satirise academic life, another theme is Roman Catholicism. Two of his novels were shortlisted for the Booker Prize; he also served as the chairman on the Booker Prize jury in 1989. Lodge has also written television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. A slip from the publishers is enclosed stating that It is sent for review. ; 79 pages .

Oxford: Oxford University Press. Very Good. 2003. Paperback. The book is tightly bound and in very good condition. ; Editor Charles Whitworth. From the library of David Lodge. David Lodge is an English author and critic. A literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, some of his novels satirise academic life, another theme is Roman Catholicism. Two of his novels were shortlisted for the Booker Prize; he also served as the chairman on the Booker Prize jury in 1989. Lodge has also written television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. Inscribed by Whitworth on the title page in the year of publication. .

Oxford: Oxford University Press. As New. 2000 - 2003. Hardcover. As new, unread. ; The 4 books are bound in blue buckram with gilt edges. Housed in a blue presentation case. .

Berlin: Taschen. Very Good. N.D.. Card Covers. The book has a brief history of the Titanic but essentially it is a model making kit in cardboard. The model when complete would be 53 inches long. The text is in German, French and English. .

Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1954. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. The book is reasonably fairly bound, pages are rough-cut and browned. Light foxing on endpapers. Text block Is generally clean and free of markings. Dust jacket Is worn to the extremities, significant loss to top of the spine; price-clipped. ; Illustrated by nearly 800 designs; 647 pages .

New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is tightly bound, Page edges are clean. Internally the book is clean and free of foxing; pencil markings in the margins. The dust jacket is complete with only light shelf wear; unclipped $29.95. ; From the library of David Lodge. David Lodge is an English author and critic. A literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, some of his novels satirise academic life, another theme is Roman Catholicism. Two of his novels were shortlisted for the Booker Prize; he also served as the chairman on the Booker Prize jury in 1989. Lodge has also written television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. Signed by Lodge on the endpapers. A treatise on the philosophy of consciousness: an examination of the processes in the brain and what about them generates consciousness. ; 414 pages .

London: Peter Jackson. Good+. 1836. Quarter leather binding. The book is tightly bound, wear to the extremities and boards. Internally the book Is generally clean and free of markings: sporadic foxing throughout. .

London: Andre Deutsch. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is firmly bound, page edges a little grubby. Dust jacket lightly worn to the extremities: unclipped £4.95.; From the library of David Lodge. David Lodge is an English author and critic. A literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, some of his novels satirise academic life, another theme is Roman Catholicism. Two of his novels were shortlisted for the Booker Prize; he also served as the chairman on the Booker Prize jury in 1989. Lodge has also written television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. Signed by Lodge on endpapers. ; 298 pages .

London: Andre Deutsch. Very Good. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. The book Is reasonably firmly bound; page edges are greyed. Dust jacket worn to the extremities: unclipped 30s. Internally clean, ; free from markings and foxing. ; From the library of David Lodge. David Lodge is an English author and critic. A literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, some of his novels satirise academic life, another theme is Roman Catholicism. Two of his novels were shortlisted for the Booker Prize; he also served as the chairman on the Booker Prize jury in 1989. Lodge has also written television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. Signed by Lodge. ; 458 pages .

Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. Very Good. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is tightly bound and clean; some pencil marks in the margins. The dust jacket Is complete with only light shelf wear; unclipped $29.95.; From the library of David Lodge. David Lodge is an English author and critic. A literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, some of his novels satirise academic life, another theme is Roman Catholicism. Two of his novels were shortlisted for the Booker Prize; he also served as the chairman on the Booker Prize jury in 1989. Lodge has also written television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. Inscribed "For David and Mary with love S April 2006". ; 286 pages; Signed by Author .

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is tightly bound, page edges are lightly marked; internally clean and free of markings and foxing. The dust jacket Is complete, worn to the extremities, the spine is faded/sunned; unclipped. ; From the library of David Lodge. David Lodge is an English author and critic. A literature professor at the University of Birmingham until 1987, some of his novels satirise academic life, another theme is Roman Catholicism. Two of his novels were shortlisted for the Booker Prize; he also served as the chairman on the Booker Prize jury in 1989. Lodge has also written television screenplays and three stage plays. After retiring, he continued to publish literary criticism. Inscribed to Lodge on the endpapers. ; 377 pages; Signed by Author .

London: Virtue & Co. Good. 1867. A new edition corrected and enlarged. Hardcover. The covers are in poor condition with significant wear to the extremities. Faded gilt top edge: pages are rough cut and browned. Internally generally clean and free of markings and foxing. ; Red leather. The most rare and remarkable and rare objects of interest in the metropolis with nearly 60 years of personal recollections. Arranged in alphabetical order. ; Woodcut engravings; 871 pages; Red leather. The most rare and remarkable and rare objects of interest in the metropolis with nearly 60 years personal recollections. Arranged in alphabetical order. ; Wood cut engravings; 871 pages .