Browse by Subject Category—Fiction
The Catcher in the Rye
1958, the first Penguin edition
J D Salinger
Penguin Books, London, 1958
£20.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | First thus
The Boy in the Bush
First US edition of D H Lawrence's novel set in Western Australia
D H Lawrence, and M L Skinner
Thomas Seltzer, New York, 1924
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
A Certain Compass
A wife's investigation into her husband's death.
Lettice Cooper
Victor Gollancz, London, 1960
£15.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Investigation at Holman Square
1933, a classic New York detective story
Nevil Monroe Hopkins
Modern Publishing Company, London, 1933
£18.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
Interim
1919, a first printing of the fifth volume in Dorothy M Richardson's Pilgrimage sequence
Dorothy M Richardson
Duckworth & Co, London, 1919
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Fall of Valor
Charles Jackson's 1946 novel, first major American novel to deal with the theme of homosexuality
Charles Jackson
Rinehart & Co, New York, 1946
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Land of the Children
1928, a novel of the Russian Revolution
S Gussiev Orenburgsky, translated from the Russian by Nina Nikolaevna Selivanova
Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1928
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
A Scots Quair
Lewis Grassic Gibbon's trilogy
Lewis Grassic Gibbon
Hutchinson, London, 1971
£10.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper
Dawn's Left Hand
1931, a first printing of the tenth volume in Dorothy M Richardson's Pilgrimage sequence
Dorothy M Richardson
Duckworth & Co, London, 1931
£40.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Pilate's Wife
French author Jean Damase's first novel
Jean Damase, translated from the French by Arthur Mayne
Duckworth & Co, London, 1932
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Warrior's Path
A Native American kidnap novel from American author Don Ryan
Don Ryan
Duckworth & Co, London, 1937
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The Narrow World and Green Girl
A novel about a girls' boarding school between the wars, and its sequel
Priscilla Johnston
Duckworth & Co, London, 1930
£30.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
A Little Less Than Gods
Ford Madox Ford's novel of the Napoleonic War
Ford Madox Ford
Duckworth & Co, London, 1928
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
The High Window and Spanish Blood
A second and first printing of two Raymond Chandler thrillers
Raymond Chandler
World Publishing, Cleveland and New York, 1946
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Imaginary Portraits
Pater's studies of fictional characters
Walter Pater
Macmillan, London, 1887
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Tales of Bielkin
1947, first thus of Pushkin's first prose works
Alexander Pushkin, drawings by Donia Nachshen. Translated from the Russian by Evgenia Schimanskaya and M Elizabeth Gow
Lindsay Drummond, London, 1947
£10.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper | First thus
To Kiss the Crocodile
A "lost gay novel" from 1928, and actor Ernest Milton's only novel
Ernest Milton
Duckworth & Co, London, 1928
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
How It Is
Samuel Beckett's harrowing novel in three parts
Samuel Beckett, translated from the French by the author. Dustwrapper by John Sewell
John Calder, London, 1964
£20.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The House on the Hill
1956, first UK edition, this copy signed to Neville Braybrooke from Derek Stanford and Muriel Spark
Cesare Pavese, translated by W J Strachan. Dustwrapper by Wendy Des Moulins.
Peter Owen, London, 1956
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Fiction | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions | Dustwrapper
The Case of the Abominable Snowman
Published in Hatchards Library limited edition series
Nicholas Blake, pseud. C Day Lewis
Vintage, London, 2019
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Fiction | Hard Cover | Limited Editions | Dustwrapper | First thus
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1876, an early printing of Lewis Carroll's classic
Lewis Carroll, illustrated by John Tenniel
Macmillan, London, 1876
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Fiction | Hard Cover
Ghost Stories and Presentiments
1888, Arthur Conan Doyle's first appearance in book form with five short stories of horror and the supernatural
Arthur Conan Doyle, contributor
George Redway, London, 1888
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Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions
Mr Clive & Mr Page (Signed copy)
Signed by Neil Bartlett
Neil Bartlett
Serpent's Tail, London, 1996
£20.00
Fiction | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions
The Jewel in the Crown
1966, the first printing of the first of Paul Scott's The Raj Quartet
Paul Scott
William Heinemann, London, 1966
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Franny and Zooey
1962, first UK edition of J D Salinger's novel in two halves
J D Salinger
William Heinemann, London, 1962
£12.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper
