TIMED ONLINE RARE BOOK SALE 24th April 2024

77 71 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED 400. Banks (Iain M) First UK Editions of author's first 6 novels; The Wasp Factory, (Macmillan 1984), signed, v.g. in cloth, dust wrapper; Walking on Glass, (Macmillan 1985) signed v.g. in cloth, dust wrapper; The Bridge, (Macmillan 1986) v.g. in cloth, dust wrappers, few shallow creases to dust wrapper from edge foxed; Espedair Street, (Macmillan 1987) vg in cloth, dust wrapper; Canal Dreams, (Macmillan 1989) signed, v.g. in cloth, dust wrapper; The Crow Road, (Scribners London, 1962). (6) €250-€350 401. Fifteen First Editions (two signed) Theroux (Paul) London Snow, (Ml. Russell 1979) signed Ltd. Edn., No. 73 of 300 for sale. v.g. in glassine dust wrapper, as issued. Laid in:acs re signing of book; Sailing Through China (Russell 1983); My Secret History, signed, (Hamish Hamilton,1989); Riding the Iron Rooster, (Hamish Hamilton, 1988); Sir Vidia's Shadow, (Houghton Mifflin 1998); O-Zone, (Hamish Hamilton, 1986); Saint Jack, (Houghton Mifflin 1973); Happy Isles of Oceania (Hamish Hamilton, 1992); A Christmas Card, (Hamish Hamilton, 1978); [with McCurry, Steve]; Naipaul (V.S.) The Mimic Men, (Macmillan NY, 1967); A House for Mr. Biswas, (Knopf 1983); The Enigma of Arrival, (Viking 1987); A Way in The World, (Heinemann 1994); Naipaul (Shiva) A Hot Country, (Hamish Hamilton, 1983). Laid in: mls re signing of book, orig. envelope. All volumes vg. or better in cloth, dust wrapper, top edges dusty. (14) €120-€180 402. Trevor (William) A Writer's Ireland Landscape in Literature, (Thames & Hudson 1984) First Edn., signed, v.g. in cloth, dust wrapper rubbed, top edge dusty; Lally (Des) and Fallon (Peter)eds. An Afterglow: A Gallery of Connemara Poems, (Occasional Press Copy No. 70 of Limited Edn 150 hardback copies). (There were also 500 paperback copies). The hardback copies include a signed intaglio print by Donal Teskey, editioned at the Graphic Studio. Printed on Regency Kiara stock, 125 gm. By Nicholson & Bass. This copy inscribed by editors " for Philip at 70 - is it? Peter" and "yes it is 70 - Des." ; Trevor (William) & Hogarth (Paul) illus. The Piano Tuner's Wives, 8vo Hampshire (Clarin Publishing) [1996], signed, & Limited Edition by author and artist, No. 191 (249) copies, decor boards. Clean Copy; Trevor (William) Death of a Professor, (Colophon Press 1997) Copy No. 80 of 200 copies on Zerkall mould made paper, signed by the author, v.g. in blue card, stitched, fine; Trevor (William) The Last Lunch of the Season, (Convent Garden Press 1973) Copy, No. 28 of 100 numbered and signed by the author. Pp. 11, v.g. in card wrappers designed by Peter Juerges, In loose protective cover. (5) €200-€300