423 BEAMISH, H.

CAVALIERS OF PORTUGAL

1966 BLES

HARDBACK, GOOD, VERY GOOD

506 BERNARD SHAW,

THE INTELLIGENT WOMAN'S GUIDE TO SOCIALISM AND CAPITALISM

1928 CONSTABLE

HARDBACK

1st edition 1st state (with were for was on p442 line 5). Original decorated green cloth boards. TEG. Showing some signs of spotting, particularly the prelims, water stains to upper, otherwise a nice copy without dust wrapper. EX SCHOOL LIBRARY, but only stamp to fep with library number on lower spine. GOOD+

2406 Betjeman, John

Ghastly Good Taste

1970 Anthony Blond, London.

Hardback

1st thus. Black cloth backed pink boards, silver lettering to spine, black lettering to front cover, xxviii + 112pp, very long folding panorama at rear. Revised by Betjeman from the 1st Edition of 1933. There are no previous owner names or other marks. The dust wrapper has faded a little at the spine with a few small tears and wear at the edges and tips. Generally very good in condition.

1228 BIRKETT, DEA

SERPENT IN PARADISE

1997 PICADOR

HARDBACK

1ST EDITION. BOOK LEANS SLIGHTLY OTHERWISE FINE IN LIKE D/W. British travel writer and journalist recounts her sojourn on Pitcairn Island, the mile-wide rock deep in the midst of the South Pacific where the mutinous crew of the HMS Bounty arrived after casting adrift Captain William Bligh. 38 of their descendants are still living there.

426 BOYD, WILLIAM

NAT TATE

1998 21

HARDBACK, MINT, MINT

871 BRAITHWAITE, MAX

ONTARIO

1974 J.J. DOUGLAS LTD

HARDBACK. VERY GOOD D/W, D/W EDGE WORN & CORNERS, BOOK VERY GOOD

Published by Breese Books, London. 1993

Hardback, UK 1st edition, in fine condition. There are no previous owner names or inscriptions. The dust wrapper is also very good, not clipped or faded. Produced for the collector by a team of experienced members of the book trade. Contains information on nearly 1500 modern first editions together with their values and detailed info on over 100 of the world's most collected authors including: Agatha Christie, Ian Fleming, William Golding, Colin Dexter, P.D. James, P.G. Wodehouse, Graham Greene, George Orwell, John Fowles and Virginia Woolf.

427 BROWN & BARHAM,

MARILYN, THE LAST TAKE

1992 DUTTON

HARDBACK

VERY GOOD, VERY GOOD