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    Great works of literature, often in their first edition. Classic and familiar stories as well as tales you have never heard before. We go back through four hundred years of storytelling.
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      1945 Poems from Italy
      1945 Poems from Italy
      London: 1945
      Signed by Siegfried Sassoon, this is a wonderful limited edition anthology of poems written by British soldiers fighting in Italy in the Second World War
      £295.00
      Stock Code: 960F60
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    2. 1929 Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
      1929 Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
      London: 1929
      The first illustrated edition of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical novel revolving around a huntsman, smartly rebound in leather.
      £260.00
      Stock Code: 955P21
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    3. 1897 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
      1897 The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
      London: 1897
      Richard Burton's famed translation of the 'Arabian Nights', a complete illustrated edition.
      £2,200.00
      Stock Code: 948P1
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    4. 1930 Memoirs of An Infantry Officer
      1930 Memoirs of An Infantry Officer
      London: 1930
      A first edition, first impression of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical novel set during and immediately following the First World War.
      £30.00
      Stock Code: 934T40
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    5. 1930 Memoirs of An Infantry Officer
      1930 Memoirs of An Infantry Officer
      London: 1930
      A first edition, first impression of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical novel set during and immediately following the First World War.
      £30.00
      Stock Code: 934T39
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    6. 1930 Memoirs of An Infantry Officer
      1930 Memoirs of An Infantry Officer
      London: 1930
      A first edition, first impression of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical novel set during and immediately following the First World War.
      £30.00
      Stock Code: 934T38
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    7. 1930 Memoirs of An Infantry Officer
      1930 Memoirs of An Infantry Officer
      London: 1930
      A first edition, first impression of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical novel set during and immediately following the First World War.
      £30.00
      Stock Code: 934T37
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    8. 1928 Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
      1928 Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
      London: 1928
      A first edition, first impression of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical novel revolving around a huntsman.
      £295.00
      Stock Code: 934T36
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    9. 1928 Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
      1928 Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
      London: 1928
      A first edition, first impression of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical novel revolving around a huntsman.
      £325.00
      Stock Code: 934T35
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    10. 1921 Poems
      1921 Poems
      London: 1921
      A lovely copy of this posthumously published collection of poetry, with a charming inscription from David Loveday, gifting this copy to Academy-award winning English Actor and filmmaker Sir Michael Scudamore Redgrave.
      £995.00
      Stock Code: 931Q28
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    11. 1940 Poems Newly Selected 1916-1935
      1940 Poems Newly Selected 1916-1935
      London: 1940
      A brilliant collection of the poetical works of Siegfried Sassoon, the first edition of this anthology.
      £30.00
      Stock Code: 928P33
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    12. 1928 Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
      1928 Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
      London: 1928
      A smartly bound sixth impression copy of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical novel revolving around a huntsman.
      £295.00
      Stock Code: 912P9
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      1896 Dumb in June
      1896 Dumb in June
      Boston: 1896
      An inscribed early edition of this uncommon book of poetry by Richard Burton.
      £40.00
      Stock Code: 905Z40
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    14. 1928 The Heart's Journey
      1928 The Heart's Journey
      London: 1928
      A smart first UK edition of this collection of poems from English war poet Siegfried Sassoon.
      £120.00
      Stock Code: 905T58
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    15. 1857 Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah
      1857 Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El Medinah and Meccah
      London: 1857
      The second edition of Richard Burton's famous account of his journey to Mecca, disguised as a Muslim, during a period when non-Muslims were strictly forbidden.
      £900.00
      Stock Code: 877F32
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    16. 1863 Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po
      1863 Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po
      London: 1863
      An exceptionally bright copy of the two volume first edition of Burton's account of his explorations in West Africa.
      £3,500.00
      Stock Code: 848F34
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      1931 The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi
      1931 The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi
      Philadelphia: 1931
      Richard Burton's famous pseudo-translated poem on Sufi philosophy, signed and inscribed by the illustrator, Willy Pogany.
      £395.00
      Stock Code: 846G13
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    18. 1947 My First Horse
      1947 My First Horse
      London: 1947
      A beautifully illustrated first edition of this collection of reminiscences from many authors.
      £75.00
      Stock Code: 844T18
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    19. 1998 The Hundred Days
      1998 The Hundred Days
      London: 1998
      The nineteenth historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, an exceptional first impression in its dust wrapper.
      £58.00
      Stock Code: 809J52
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    20. 1926 Satirical Poems
      1926 Satirical Poems
      London: 1926
      A collection of poetry by important poet Siegfried Sassoon, presented by the author 'from an old friend'.
      £2,250.00
      Stock Code: 762R55
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    21. 1984 The Far Side of the World
      1984 The Far Side of the World
      London: 1984
      A fine example of Patrick O'Brian's tenth Aubrey-Maturin series, an immensely popular navy historical fiction sequence.
      £680.00
      Stock Code: 738P10
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    22. 1996 The Golden Ocean The Unknown Shore
      1996 The Golden Ocean The Unknown Shore
      London: 1996
      Two fine copies of Patrick O'Brian's noels that follow George Anson's voyage around the globe.
      £80.00
      Stock Code: 738P7
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    23. 1974 The Chian Wine and Other Stories
      1974 The Chian Wine and Other Stories
      London: 1974
      The first edition of this entertaining collection of short stories by Patrick O'Brian, in the original unclipped dustwrapper.
      £50.00
      Stock Code: 688P23
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    24. 1979 The Fortunes of War
      1979 The Fortunes of War
      London: 1979
      A scarce proof copy of this work of modern fiction by noted naval author Patrick O'Brian.
      £440.00
      Stock Code: 675K4
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    25. c1920 7vol Supplemental Nights Richard Burton Arabian Nights Limited Ed
      c1920 7vol Supplemental Nights Richard Burton Arabian Nights Limited Ed
      Anon: c1920
      A complete seven volume set of Richard Burton's supplemental series of 'The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night'.
      £370.00
      Stock Code: 637L1
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    26. 1966 Siegfried Sassoon a Critical Study by Michael Thorpe
      1966 Siegfried Sassoon a Critical Study by Michael Thorpe
      London: 1966
      A study of the works of Siegfried Sassoon by Michael Thorpe.
      £33.99
      Stock Code: MOD3-H-22
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    27. 1948 Meredith Siegfried Sassoon First Edition
      1948 Meredith Siegfried Sassoon First Edition
      London : 1948
      An insightful biography into the life and work of George Meredith.
      £29.99
      Stock Code: GEN33-F-6
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