FICTION Collectable from Daisyroots Books Ltd

CAMUS, Albert The Collected Fiction of Albert Camus: The Outsider, The Plague, The Fall, Exile and the Kingdom Hamish Hamilton, London, 1960, hardback with dust wrapper, GD/gd, boards blue/gilt, 400 pp. Ex-lib with usual stamps and labels, boards edge worn, spine head and tail sunned, no inscription, 'scribbles' to end papers and half-title page, 0.5cm split to inner hinge between front end papers,… Read more about this item

OLDENBOURG, Zoe The Corner-Stone (1st edition) Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, 1954, 1st Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, GD/gd, boards red/gilt, 528 pp. Boards edge worn, top edge and spine tail sunned, bump to fore-edge corner of back board, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages tanned, edges of text block dust stained with foxing, pale foxing to end papers. Appreciable shelf wear… Read more about this item

RHYS, Jean Wide Sargasso Sea World Books, London, 1967, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards red/gilt, 188 pp. Boards clean and firm, gentle rubs to spine head and tail, two small impact marks to rear top edge, lightly sunned in places, neat inscription to front free end paper, no annotations, sound square binding, pages clean, lightly tanned. Wrapper clean and clean, rubs to… Read more about this item

MOSSE, Kate Labyrinth (signed, illustrated edition) ISBN: 9780752876184 Orion (an Imprint Of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), London, 2005, SIGNED, 1st. thus, Illustrated Edition, hardback with pictorial boards, VG, red end bands, decorated end papers, illustrated throughout from colour photographs, 526 pp. Boards clean and firm, rubs to edges and corners, gentle bumps to spine head and tail, signed by the author… Read more about this item

CHILD, Lee Without Fail (uncorrected proof copy) 9780593046889 Bantam Press (Transworld Publishers), London, 2002, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, large format paperback, VG, 398 pp. No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, smattering of small dark marks and light dust staining to top edge of text block. Wraps clean and crisp, rubs to edges and corners. Good sound copy. FICTION, BOOK PROOF, LEE… Read more about this item

AYRES, Ruby M. Too Much Together Hodder & Stoughton Limited, London, 1937, hardback with blind embossed boards and dust wrapper, VG/gd+, boards red/black, 312 pp. Boards clean and firm, two small impact marks to top edge, bump to bottom edge, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean, lightly tanned, foxing to end papers, prelims, the last few pages and edges of… Read more about this item

CLARKE, Michael Phantom Mission (signed copy ISBN: 9780952014300 Unique Horn Press, Basingstoke, 1992, SIGNED, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, illustrated from one map, 215 pp. Signed dedication by author in addition to neat inscription on inside cover (see scan), no annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean, lightly tanned, 1.5cm strip cut away from top edge of title page, rubs to edges and corners,… Read more about this item

BROWNE, Piers La Route des Violettes (signed proof copy) ISBN: 9781527212398 Shorthorn Press, 2017, SIGNED, one of proof copies from a limited edition of 500, hardback, FINE, boards red/gilt with decorated front board, decorated end papers and title page, beautifully illustrated from 29 colour drawings by Piers Browne, 91 pp. Boards clean and firm, author inscription and signature on publishers page (see scan), no… Read more about this item

TOLKIEN, J.R.R. The Fellowship of the Ring; The Two Towers; The Return of the King George Allen and Unwin Ltd, London, 1967, second revised edition, second impression three volume set, hardbacks with wrappers. VG+/vg. Scarlet cloth/gilt, scarlet printed top page edges, related Tolkien map in the backs of each edition. Wrappers on each volume rubbed on spine ends - all now… Read more about this item

WODEHOUSE, P. G. Carry On, Jeeves (5th imp.) Herbert Jenkins Limited, London, c. 1929, 5th imp, hardback, no dust wrapper, GD+, embossed boards and spine, green/black, 256 pp. Boards edge worn and soiled in places, small closed tears to both head and tail of spine, inscription on frontend paper and half-title page in addition to school name stamp, lean to the spine, 7… Read more about this item

WODEHOUSE, P. G. Carry On, Jeeves Herbert Jenkins Limited, London, 1940, Sixth Impression, hardback with dust wrapper, Gd/gd, boards green/embossed image to front board and spine, 256 pp. Boards clean and firm, edge worn, slight lean to the spine, no inscription, pages clean, lightly tanned, flap shadow to endpapers. Appreciable shelf wear to wrapper (see scans), now protected by acid-free archive film.… Read more about this item

FRANCIS, Dick Flying Finish (The Companion Book Club - Collector's De Luxe Edition) The Companion Book Club, London, 1966, De Luxe Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, NF/nf, boards dark green/gilt, dark green endpapers and edges of text block, 224 pp. Boards clean and firm, small bump to front fore-edge corner, no inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and bright. Wrapper… Read more about this item

QUEEN, Ellery The Dragon's Teeth : A Problem in Deduction Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, 1950, hardback with dust wrapper, Gd/gd, boards red/gilt, 288 pp. Boards clean and firm, bump to front board, rubs to edges and corners, no inscription or annotations, binding sound, slight lean to the spine, pages tanned, foxing to endpapers. Appreciable wear to wraps (see scan) with foxing to front… Read more about this item

QUEEN, Ellery Half-Way House : A Novel in Five Parts Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, 1950, hardback with dust wrapper, Gd/gd, boards red/gilt, 319 pp. Boards clean and firm, one small mark to spine, no inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages tanned, foxing to endpapers. Appreciable wear to wraps (see scan) with foxing to front and rear, now protected by acid-free archive… Read more about this item

CAINE, Philip The Hollow President; Breakfast in Beirut; To Catch a Fox; Picnic in Iraq (signed copies) Philip Caine, 2015 - 2017, four signed paperbacks, fine. Signed by the author, comes with the author's business card. Lovely crisp copies. FICTION, THRILLER, MIDDLE EAST 45035 HB 35 FIC coll. £21.50

My Man Jeeves: A Collection of Short Stories P G Wodehouse ISBN: 9781502818843 Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014, softback with stiff card wraps (has been re-printed on demand) Fine, 137 pp. Collection of Wodehouse short stories FICTION, COLLECTABLE, PAPERBACK, P G WODEHOUSE, EIGHT SHORT STORIES, JEEVES AND WOOSTER, REGGIE PEPPER, 44996 hb 48 FICTION/COLL/W £11.50

BLACK, Hermina The Girl from Van Leydens (romance book club edition) Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1959, Romance Book Club Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards red/black, 224 pp. Boards clean and firm, no inscription or annotations, binding sound, slight lean to spine, pages clean, lightly tanned, foxing to edges of text block. Light shelfwear to wrapper, foxing to back, rubs to… Read more about this item

EDSON, J. T. The Gentle Giant ISBN: 0707028245 Robert Hale, London, 1986, 1st thus., hardback with illustrated dustwrapper, VG/vg, boards black/silver, four appendices, 173 pp. Ex-library - usual stamps. No loose pages, no inscription, small pen marks on both front and back endpapers, hinge between front end papers damaged, sound square binding, pages clean and bright. Wrapper clean and crisp, light shelf… Read more about this item

GULIK, Robert Van The Lacquer Screen (Judge Dee Mystery) A Chinese Detective Story ISBN: 9971490137 Graham Brash, Singapore, 1986, Asian Edition paperback, VG, postscript by author, illustrated from ten b/w sketches drawn by the author in Chinese style, 180 pp. No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and crisp, edges of text block dust marked, top of title page and endpapers… Read more about this item

ARNOLD, John Murder! Herbert Jenkins Ltd., London, 1926, hardback with illustrated dustwrapper, VG-/g-, boards red/black, 314 pp. Boards clean and firm, no inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean, tanned, stain on front free endpaper, small stain on bottom edge, head and tail of spine sunned where wrapper is chipped. Wrapper largely intact, chips to edges in addition to head and tail… Read more about this item