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Early Life of Ivy Compton-Burnett : Ivy When Young + Secrets : Hilary Spurling

Early Life of Ivy Compton-Burnett : Ivy When Young + Secrets : Hilary Spurling

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George MacDonald Fraser (SIGNED) Quartered Safe Out Here : 1992-1st, WWII Burma

George MacDonald Fraser (SIGNED) Quartered Safe Out Here : 1992-1st, WWII Burma

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1877 Thomas H. Huxley : American Addresses; Lectures on the Study of Biology

1877 Thomas H. Huxley : American Addresses; Lectures on the Study of Biology

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Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi & His Struggle with India (SIGNED) Joseph Lelyveld

Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi & His Struggle with India (SIGNED) Joseph Lelyveld

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Virginia Woolf : A Writer's Diary : 1st/1st US Edition in Dust Jacket 1954

Virginia Woolf : A Writer's Diary : 1st/1st US Edition in Dust Jacket 1954

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Roald Dahl (SIGNED) Going Solo : FIrst Edition 1986

Roald Dahl (SIGNED) Going Solo : FIrst Edition 1986

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Sean Connery ( James Bond ) **ONLY SIGNED COPY** Being a Scot : Murray Grigor

Sean Connery ( James Bond ) **ONLY SIGNED COPY** Being a Scot : Murray Grigor

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1874 Autobiography and Other Memorials of Mrs Gilbert ( Ann Taylor )

1874 Autobiography and Other Memorials of Mrs Gilbert ( Ann Taylor )

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William BOYD / Protobiography Lettered Edition Signed Limited 1st Edition 1998

William BOYD / Protobiography Lettered Edition Signed Limited 1st Edition 1998

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1850 Washington Irving : Abbotsford And Newstead Abbey : Half Leather Binding

1850 Washington Irving : Abbotsford And Newstead Abbey : Half Leather Binding

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1855 Life of George Washington by Washington Irving (4 Volumes) Leather Bindings

1855 Life of George Washington by Washington Irving (4 Volumes) Leather Bindings

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Beatrix Potter and Scotland : (Studies XVI) Society Conference, Perthshire 2014

Beatrix Potter and Scotland : (Studies XVI) Society Conference, Perthshire 2014

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1880 Life of William Blake (2 Vols) Alexander Gilchrist : Decorative Cloth

1880 Life of William Blake (2 Vols) Alexander Gilchrist : Decorative Cloth

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Clanlands In New Zealand DOUBLE SIGNED Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish 2023

Clanlands In New Zealand DOUBLE SIGNED Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish 2023

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1873 Autobiography by John Stuart Mill : 1st Edition / 2nd Issue with Errata

1873 Autobiography by John Stuart Mill : 1st Edition / 2nd Issue with Errata

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1793 The Literary Life of Thomas Pennant by Himself : Welsh Naturalist

1793 The Literary Life of Thomas Pennant by Himself : Welsh Naturalist

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