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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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Syvlia Plath : The Bell Jar : First Edition Thus : Hardback in Dust Jacket 1966

Syvlia Plath : The Bell Jar : First Edition Thus : Hardback in Dust Jacket 1966

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1850 Thomas Carlyle : Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches (4 Vols)

1850 Thomas Carlyle : Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches (4 Vols)

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Johannes Hevelius and his Gdansk : Marian Turek : Astonomer & Brewer

Johannes Hevelius and his Gdansk : Marian Turek : Astonomer & Brewer

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Nicola Sturgeon : Frankly (Signed at Topping) First Edition : Scottish Politics

Nicola Sturgeon : Frankly (Signed at Topping) First Edition : Scottish Politics

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Loyal Rulers and Leaders of the East : Zaehnsdorf Binding : Earl of Carnwath

Loyal Rulers and Leaders of the East : Zaehnsdorf Binding : Earl of Carnwath

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1935 Seven Pillars of Wisdom : T E Lawrence : First Printing of Trade Edition

1935 Seven Pillars of Wisdom : T E Lawrence : First Printing of Trade Edition

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1894 Familiar Letters of Sir Walter Scott (2 Vols) Lovely Leather Bindings

1894 Familiar Letters of Sir Walter Scott (2 Vols) Lovely Leather Bindings

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Edward Ardizzone : Diary of a War Artist : First Edition Illustrated 1974

Edward Ardizzone : Diary of a War Artist : First Edition Illustrated 1974

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1985 My Kleinian Home : Nini Herman : Signed by Author

1985 My Kleinian Home : Nini Herman : Signed by Author

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The Life Story of Winston Churchill : Hugh Martin : 1st Gollancz 1940

The Life Story of Winston Churchill : Hugh Martin : 1st Gollancz 1940

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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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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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