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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1925. No dustwrapper, some bumping to spine ends and corners of red boards, also a small (half-inch) tear to the top right-hand side of spine strip, some yellowing to the pages, but otherwise a good clean tight copy, wit black titles on spine still clear, of this hard-cover novel. No publication date shown, the book was originally published in 1923, but original owner's name written twice on f/ep and next page with dates of 1925 and 1928, so probaby a slighty later edition. The author was best-known in his day for his "McGlusky" series of adventure stories, but this is not one of those, being a historical-romance-adventure set in England in Regency times. Interestingly, the book is dedicated to "His Excellency (Corporal) Mussolini .... as a token that the author has not forgotten a thousand courtesies and kindnesses bestowed by the soldato of Italy during the Great War.....". One of the characters in the story is an Italian nobleman also…
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The Queen of Hearts
by Hales, A G
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Queen of Dreams: the Story of a Yaqui Dreaming Woman
by Valencia, Heather; & Kent, Rolly
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- 9780671694470 / 0671694472
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1991. A tiny tear to the top rh corner of the unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a very good copy of this hard-cover book, being the author's life-story. Originally from Missouri, she moved to Arizona where she met a man who was a Yaqui spiritual leader and whom she later married. She became involved with the spiritual life of the tribe, and eventually became part of the ''Dreaming Women'' group. Lengthy hand-written inscription by the author on f/ep. and a hand-written letter which mentions, among other things, her visits to Iona and Callanish in Scotland. 271pp.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Quiet Moments in a War: The Letters of Jean-Paul Sartre to Simone De Beauvoir 1940-1963
by Sartre, Jean-Paul
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- 9780241002032 / 0241002036
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1994. Some creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to ends of green cloth spine and to corners of beige paper-covered boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Letters sent by Jean-Paul Sartre to Simone de Beauvoir, mostly from 1940 when he served in the French army and later spent time as a PoW, most of the others from the rest of the 1940s, a few from the 50s and two from 1963. 320pp.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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A Quiet Time for Molly
by Pulling, Norah
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London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1940. Price-clipped dustwrapper has creasing and quite a few small tears to the edges, particularly the top edge; minor bumping to spine ends and corners of blue cloth-covered boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover childrens story. The story involves a girl who is sent to live with friends of her parents and their sons. Part of the publisher's ''Coronet Library'' series. 205pp, 4 full-page b&w drawings.. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by Brookshaw, Drake. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Quondam
by Pryce-Jones, David
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London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1965. Some creasing and small tears to the edges of unclipped dustwrapper, scuffing to sides of spine of same, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of black boards, a later owner's name and date (Cape Town 1981) on f/ep and some yellowing to the pages. Smells a bit of being kept in a shed, though this should fade in time, but otherwise a good tight copy of this hard-cover novel. 188pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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