Fiction / Humour from Aucott & Thomas

Black Spring. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the top edge and chipped at the top of the front foldover and at the bottom of the back foldover. 174 pages. The posthumous 4th… Read more about this item

Secker and Warburg. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0436086107 . Clean hardback tightly bound in pink cloth with gilt titles, cloth has a few faint marks, some foxing on page edges, gift inscription in pencil by the author on front endpaper. Appears little used. viii + 164 pages; Signed by… Read more about this item

Newcastle on Tyne: J. G. Windows. Very Good. 1930. Revised Edition. Softcover. Clean, small format, tightly bound paperback, stapled spine, card covers, back cover curled, rubbed at spine, no inscriptions. 32 pages. Undated but assume pre World War 2 .

Heinemann. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is chipped with minor loss at the edges, closed repaired tear at base of spine. 228 pages, illustrations in the text by Sheila Hawkins .

Macmillan. Fine. 1999. Uncorrected Proof. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, no inscriptions, spine uncreased, appears unread. 292 pages .

Tam Tam Books. Good. 2012. First Edition. Softcover. 0966234618 . Clean, tightly bound paperback, a little creased, card covers rubbed at corners, remains of bookseller label on the back cover, but generally appears little used, no inscriptions. 84 pages .

ABC Books. Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Softcover. 0733303250 . Clean and tightly bound paperback original, no inscriptions, spine uncreased, has crease to bottom corner of back cover otherwise appears little used. 178 pages .

Hutchinson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0091434300 . Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with a small mark on the endpaper where a label has been removed, no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which is slightly faded at the spine. Appears little used. 286 pages, 16 short stories… Read more about this item

Jonathan Cape Ltd. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. Reprint; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0224009885 . Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright dustjacket, clipped & repriced by the publisher. Appears little used. 176 pages .

Macdonald & Co. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0356122115 . Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Pages are age-toned, but otherwise appears little used. 208 page humorous novel .

Barrie & Jenkins. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. 0257661786 . Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket which has faded from orange to yellow at the spine. Appears little used. .

Herbert Jenkins. Fair with no dust jacket. 1923. Reprint. Hardcover. Two decent hardback short story collections. Both are clean and tightly bound in orange pictorial cloth, and the boards are worn at the corners and edges. Both have a previous owners name on the endpaper. Both are reprints, from 1923 & c.1927/8 respectively .

T. Fisher Unwin. Good with no dust jacket. 1920. Second Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in green cloth with dulled gilt titles, cloth is rubbed at corners, page edges a little browned, non-authorial gift inscription on front endpaper otherwise internally unmarked. 320 pages, a few illustrations in the text .

U.S.A: Arlington House. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0870001930 . Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is creased at the front foldover and a little chipped at the spine ends. Appears little used. 360 pages, illustrations in the text .

Bodley Head. Good with no dust jacket. 1924. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in green cloth with dark green titles, fore edge rough cut, cloth worn at corners, contents a little fox-spotted, initials/place/date on front endpaper else no inscriptions. [xvi] + 368 pages, author's preface .

U.S.A: Robert M. Mcbride & Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1920. Reprint; Second Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in brown cloth with gilt titles, fore edge untrimmed, cloth has only minor rubbing at corners, no inscriptions. [xvi] + 280 pages .

France: Anthracite. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1995. Reprint. Hardcover. 2910984001 . Texte en Francais. Very clean, large format hardback tightly bound in pictorial boards, no inscriptions, appears unread. 60 pages, cartoons .

Stanley Paul. Good with no dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in green cloth with dulled gilt titles, ex Boots Library, but only minor label residue to front cover & rear pastedown, cloth has minor rubbing at corners, no inscriptions. 200 pages .

Profile Books. Fine. 2004. New Paperback Edition. Softcover. 1861977492 . Clean and tightly bound paperback, signed dedication by the author on the title page, spine uncreased, appears to be unread .

Routledge & Kegan Paul. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0710089228 . Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in an unclipped dustjacket on which the spine title has faded from orange to yellow. Appears little used. viii + 276 pages .