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By: Allen, Joan
Price: £75.74
Publisher: London, Elm Tree Books, Hamish Hamilton: 1975
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 10803
Condition: Very Good
From the Library of Sir John Mills and Mary Mills. Signed and inscribed by Joan Allen to Mary Mills "To Mrs John Mills, with Best Wishes from Joan Allen" As well as being the author of this book on metal detecting Joan Allen also ran a Metal detector retailing and manufacturing business. Found inside the book is a typed brochure from "Joan Allen Electronics Ltd" A set of instructions for the "Coinshooter 3" metal detector and an invoice dated Feb 1976, from Joan Allen Electronics Ltd to Mrs Mills for the purchase of a Coinshooter 3 metal detector. 1975 First Edition Siz... View more info
By: Anspacher, Louis K. With an Introduction By Waldemar Kaempffert
Price: £60.59
Publisher: New York, Hill and Wang: 1947
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Inscribed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 10793
Condition: Very Good
From the Library of Sir John Mills and Mary Mills. Inscribed to Mary Hayley Bell (Mary Mills) "MHB from R.H. New York 1962" 1947 First Edition. Size 8¾" x 5½", 331 pages including index. Green cloth covered boards with silver titles to the spine. Condition very good, cover outer edge, top edge and spine faded, corners and spine edges slightly rubbed, else fine, contents clean. View more info
By: Ashdown, Paddy
Price: £23.85
Publisher: London, Allen Lane, the Penguin Press: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 12538
ISBN: 0713995106
Condition: Near Fine
First Edition. Signed by Paddy Ashdown on the bookplate of David E. Green M.B.E., to the half-title. Accompanied by Letter of Authenticity on Paddy Ashdown's House of Commons Letterhead, in House of Commons Envelope. Size 9.5" x 6", 638 pages including index. Black hard cover with gilt titles to the spine, photographic dust jacket. Book condition near fine, bottom edge of spine very slight creased, faint slight offsetting of frontispiece cartoon onto half title, else fine. Dust jacket condition very good, spine edges slightly creased, tiny scratch to front panel, else fine, not price c... View more info
By: Bairstow, David, with Hodgson, Derek
Price: £13.64
Publisher: London, Sidgwick & Jackson: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 10831
ISBN: 0283991097
Condition: Fine
Signed by David Bairstow on the title page "To Peter, Best wishes David Bairstow". Size 8¾" x 5½", 165 pages. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. Book condition fine. Dustjacket condition fine, not price clipped, protected. With photographs by Barry Wilkinson. Autobiography of the Yorkshire and England wicketkeeper who assumed the captaincy of Yorkshire in 1984. View more info
By: Batten, Jack
Price: £37.11
Publisher: Doubleday Canada Ltd., Torontom Ontario. Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, N.Y.: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 10611
Condition: Very Good
From the Library of Sir John Mills and Mary Mills. Signed by the subject of the book, Ed Mirvish, with a personal inscription to John and Mary Mills "To John & Mary with best wishes Sincerely Ed Mirvish Sept 1981. P.S. Please don't open next door to me and cut prices !" 1972 Stated First Edition. Size 8½" x 5½" 237 pages. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. Yellow pastedowns and endpapers. Book condition very good, corners and spine edges slightly rubbed, front cover a little grubby, else fine, contents clean. Dustjacket condition very good, tiny repaire... View more info
By: Bernard Joy
Price: £26.59
Publisher: London, "The Star" Publications Dept.:
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 13398
Condition: Fair
Not dated. Signed by Bernard Joy to the front endpaper. Size 12mo, 7.25" x 4.75", 144 pages. Pictorial boards with photographs of footballers and large green and white titles. Condition fair, corners and edges of cover rubbed, spine section missing, replaced with handwritten paper spine label, covers now protected in plastic wallet, endpapers toned, else contents clean. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Football instruction manual by the former Arsenal and England Amateur Centre Half. Signed by Bernard Joy to the front endpaper. View more info
Price: £136.32
Publisher: London, Sidgwick and Jackson Limited: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 10716
Condition: Very Good
From the Library of Sir John Mills and Mary Mills. Signed and inscribed by Barbara Cartland with a personal message to John Mills "To darling John with love & thanks Barbara 1984" First Edition. Size 8½" x 6", 192 pages including index. Red cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. Pink dustjacket with white and black titles and photograph of Barbara Cartland. Book condition very good, bottom edge of front cover grubby, else fine. Dustjacket condition near fine, edges very slightly rubbed else fine, not price clipped. View more info
By: Castle, Barbara
Price: £9.00
Publisher: MacMillan: 1993
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 014604
ISBN: 0333590317
Condition: Very Good
Black Hard Cover. Spine ends rubbed, else fine. 626pp all in very good condition. Dust Jacket slightly creased to top edge, not price clipped. View more info
By: Chandler, Harry. Packaged By John Carter
Price: £12.15
Publisher: London, Quiller Press: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 11063
Condition: Fine
Signed by Harry Chandler on the half-title "Best Wishes, Harry Chandler, 21/1/86" Size 9" x 5½", 168 pages including index. Blue hard cover with gilt titles to the spine. Book and dustjacket condition fine, not price clipped, protected. With black and white photographs and illustrations. Dustjacket illustration by Roy Ullyett. View more info
Price: £41.65
Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd.: 1929
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Mary Mills
Seller ID: 10712
Condition: Very Good
From the Library of Sir John Mills and Mary Mills. Signed by Mary Mills. Size 8½" x 5½", 1407 pages including index. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, top page edge green. Condition very good, edges a little rubbed, spine a little grubby, else fine, contents clean. View more info
By: Clinton, Bill
Price: £355.50
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 2004
Edition: First Edition First Impression
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 12777
ISBN: 0375414576
Condition: Near Fine
First Edition First Impression. Stated First Edition. True First State copy with typing error "failure of my life" in last sentence of the Acknowledgement section. Navy hard cover with gilt titles to the spine and William J Clinton in blind to front cover. Signed by Bill Clinton on the title page. Accompanied by a CD ROM containing 16 Digital photographs of Bill Clinton on the day and signing the book. Size 9.25" x 6.25". Book condition near fine, bottom edge of spine slightly creased else fine. Dust jacket condition near fine, spine ends slightly creased else fine, not price c... View more info
By: Currie, Edwina
Price: £27.26
Publisher: London, BCA: 1994
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 12624
Condition: Near Fine
1994 first BCA Edition. Signed by Edwina Currie on the book plate of David E. Green M.B.E. to the front endpaper. Size 9.25" x 6", 564 pages. Black hard cover with gilt titles to the spine. Book condition near fine, pages yellowing slightly, else fine. Dust jacket condition very good, front panel faded in part, edges creased, else fine, not clipped. Also accompanied by 2 promotional post cards for A Parliamentary Affair and A Woman's Place, both signed and dated by Edwina Currie in blue ink. From The Library of Captain David E. Green M.B.E. View more info
By: Day, Sir Robin
Price: £11.66
Publisher: London, United Kingdom, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, Limited: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 11076
ISBN: 0297796607
Condition: Fine
1989 First edition. Signed by Sir Robin Day on the title page. Size 9½" x 6¼", 296 pages including index. Blue hard cover with silver titles to the spine, red pastedowns and endpapers. Book condition fine. Dust jacket condition near fine, price clipped, else fine, protected. Illustrated with black and white photographs. View more info
By: Hadley, Leila
Price: £11.66
Publisher: New York, Books & Co. / Turtle Point: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 11084
ISBN: 1885983166
Condition: Fine
1997 First Edition. Signed by Leila Hadley on the title page. Size 9¼" x 6", 600 pages. Beige paper over cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine, gold pictorial dust jacket. Book condition fine. Dust jacket condition fine, not price clipped, protected. An account of Hadley's tour across India with her estranged daughter. View more info
By: Hawkridge, John
Price: £11.34
Publisher: London, Michael Joseph: 1991
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 11069
Condition: Fine
1991 First edition, third impression. Inscribed by John Hawkridge on the title page "To Betty Best Wishes John Hawkridge" Size 9½" x 6, 246 pages including index. Tan hard cover with silver titles to the spine. Book condition fine. Dustjacket condition near fine, top edge very slightly faded else fine, not price clipped, protected. With colour and black and white photographs. John Hawkridge was born with cerebral palsy, yet in 1988 he climbed Kala Pattar in the Himalayas, over 18,000 feet in the shadow of Everest. View more info
By: Heath, Edward
Price: £11.34
Publisher: London, United Kingdom, Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd: 1976
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 13071
ISBN: 0283983493
Condition: Near Fine
1976 First Edition. Signed by Edward Heath on the front endpaper. Size 9¾" x 7¼", 204 pages plus index. Maroon cloth covered boards with gilt titles on the spine, brown pastedowns and endpapers. Book condition near fine, gift inscription to front pastedown, else fine. Dust jacket condition very good, small tear top edge of front panel, price clipped, else fine 'A record of a lifetime's passion for a subject with which he has been involved since he was nine years old' With numerous colour and black and white illustrations and photographs View more info
By: House, Humphry
Price: £41.65
Publisher: London, Rupert Hart-Davis: 1953
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Mary Mills
Seller ID: 10723
Condition: Near Fine
From the Library of Sir John Mills and Mary Mills. Signed by Mary Mills Bristol 1953. Also found inside the pages a letter to Mary Mills, dated April 16th 1953, from Gilbert Miller, St. James' Theatre London to Mary Mills "I have just read Darlington's wonderful notice of your new play "Foreign Field" at Bromley., and I have promptly airmailed it to Mr. Miller. I don't know if you have any arrangements for the play, but I expect Mr. Miller may be here the end of next week or the week after, and I would like to be able to tell him it is free for America., Kind regards and congratula... View more info
By: John Drinkwater
Price: £81.79
Publisher: London, Sidgwick & Jackson: 1923
Edition: Limited Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 11435
Condition: Very Good
1923 First Edition. Limited Edition Signed by John Drinkwater "Of this Edition on hand-made paper 230 copies have been printed, of which not more than 200 are for sale in Great Britain. This is number 140" The preface has been signed by John Drinkwater and also the 140 in "this is number 140" has been handwritten by him in the same ink. 2 Volumes. Size 9.5" x 6.5", Vol I 234 pages including index and Vol II 240 pages including index. Condition very good/near fine, spines toned, covers slightly toned, contents very clean. Cream cloth with gilt titles to the front covers ... View more info
By: John Gallagher with Chris Brown, Alan McColm
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Harrogate, R & B Publishing: 1991
Edition: First Edition, First Impression
Seller ID: 016331
ISBN: 1873668503
Condition: Fine
1991 First Edition, first impression. Size 9½" x 6¼", 188 pages. Black hard cover with gilt titles to the spine. Book condition fine. Dust jacket condition near fine, not price clipped, protected. View more info
Price: £25.90
Publisher: Fiddletown, California, U.S.A., Leon W Thompson: 1998
Edition: 8th Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author(s)
Seller ID: 00007
Condition: Fine
Pastedown signed Best Wishes Leon Whitey Thompson. 322 pages. Photographic glossy hardback, spine in perfect condition and book in perfect condition thoughout. The autobiography of Leon (Whitey) Thompson, a former Alcatraz inmate. The author recounts his experiences in prison, and later working with young offenders at the California Youth Authority. View more info
