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London : Faber & Faber, (1947). First edition. The scarce second novel in the "Strangers and Brothers" series - aristocracy and academe in the 1930s.
Crown 8vo (19cm). 392pp. Original blue cloth, lettered across spine in gilt; spine titling just a touch dulled; endpapers lightly tanned, but otherwise a very good copy in the dust-jacket - just a touch darkened at spine and with a single unobtrusive repaired tear.

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London : Faber & Faber, 1954. First edition. The uncommon fifth book in the "Strangers and Brothers" series - a key modern novel concerning the discovery of atomic fission and its consequences.
Crown 8vo (20cm). (viii),311,[i]pp. Original blue cloth, lettered across spine in gilt; just a touch bruised; faint spine crease, but otherwise a very good, clean and sound copy in the original C. W. Bacon dust-jacket - a striking design in red, black and white - faintly tanned, lightly worn and very slightly chipped at extremities, with a few faint marks on lower panel and slight tape residue on verso, but otherwise very good.

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London : Macmillan & Co., (1964). First edition. The ninth - and probably the best known - of Snow's "Strangers and Brothers" sequence.
Crown 8vo (20cm). viii,(408)pp. Original red boards, lettered on spine in gilt; the faintest of spotting to top edge and front free endpaper, but otherwise very good, bright and sound in the original colour-printed Sidney Nolan dust-jacket - just very faintly rubbed.

£40

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