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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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    1. 1958 Poems of Love
      1958 Poems of Love
      London: 1958
      A pleasing Folio Society collection of the love poetry of influential English writer John Donne, with the original unclipped dust wrapper.
      £50.00
      Stock Code: 981T45
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    2. 1930 The Courtier's Library
      1930 The Courtier's Library
      London: 1930
      A Nonesuch limited edition of this comical satire by John Donne on fashion and society of the early seventeenth century.
      £80.00
      Stock Code: 961P5
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    3. 1945 Hengivelsen
      1945 Hengivelsen
      Kobenhavn: 1945
      A very scarce copy of this illustrated verse from English poet John Donne, limited to one thousand copies. Translated into Danish.
      £50.00
      Stock Code: 953T78
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    4. 1863 English Sacred Poetry
      1863 English Sacred Poetry
      London, New York.: 1863
      A scarce richly illustrated anthology of major English religious poetry, selected and edited by Robert Aris Willmott.
      £195.00
      Stock Code: 928E1
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    5. 1962 Catch-22
      1962 Catch-22
      London: 1962
      A bright first impression copy of Joseph Heller's culturally important World War Two novel.
      £795.00
      Stock Code: 895P16D
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    6. 1905 The Return of Sherlock Holmes
      1905 The Return of Sherlock Holmes
      London: 1905
      The first edition of Sherlock Holmes' brilliant return, a collection of thirteen thrilling short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, complete with the original illustrations.
      £1,200.00
      Stock Code: 838P9
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    7. 1926 An Anatomie of the World
      1926 An Anatomie of the World
      London: 1926
      A scarce facsimile edition of this poem by John Donne reproduced from the edition held by the British Museum.
      £150.00
      Stock Code: 838W1
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      1986 No Laughing Matter
      1986 No Laughing Matter
      Lonon: 1986
      A signed first edition copy of Joseph Heller's autobiography, covering his struggle with Gullain-Barre syndrome.
      £65.00
      Stock Code: 804D33
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    9. 1979-2000 Six Works from Joseph Heller
      1979-2000 Six Works from Joseph Heller
      New York; London: 1979-2000
      Six pleasing copies of the works of American novelist Joseph Heller, including four U.K. first editions.
      £98.00
      Stock Code: 796F28
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      1994 Closing Time
      1994 Closing Time
      London: 1994
      A lovely edition of the sequel to Catch 22, signed by the author to the front endpaper.
      £70.00
      Stock Code: 765A16
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    11. 1984 God Knows
      1984 God Knows
      London: 1984
      An uncorrected proof copy of Joseph Heller's tragicomic novel 'God Knows'.
      £35.00
      Stock Code: 668P20
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    12. 1796 The Lives of John Donne Henry Wotton George Herbert Thomas Zouch First
      1796 The Lives of John Donne Henry Wotton George Herbert Thomas Zouch First
      York: 1796
      A first edition of this collection of biographies by Isaac Walton.
      £425.00
      Stock Code: LTH23-A-2
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