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London : Victor Gollancz, 1955. First edition. His second novel - the uncertain feelings of a librarian - later transformed into the memorable Peter Sellers film, "Only Two Can Play".
Crown 8vo (20cm). 254,[ii]pp. Original red boards, lettered across spine in gilt; mild tanning of endpapers; a few edge spots, but a very good, bright and sound copy in the original Gollancz yellow dust-jacket - just faintly marked, lightly creased and very slightly nicked, but also very good. Indistinct ownership stamp on front free endpaper.

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London : Jonathan Cape, (1968) First edition. A Bond sequel pseudonymously offered by Kingsley Amis.
Crown 8vo. (256)pp. Original black boards, blocked and lettered on spine in gilt; near fine in price-clipped dust-jacket. Hubin p.273.

£50

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London : Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers), (1980). First edition.
Demy 8vo. (304)pp. Original pale orange boards, blocked and lettered on spine in silver; about fine in sunned dust-jacket.

£15

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London : Hutchinson, (1990). First edition.
Royal 8vo. [vi],246,[iv]pp. Original blue boards, blocked and lettered on spine in gilt; just a touch bruised, but a very good bright, clean and sound copy in the Matthew Cook dust-jacket.

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London : Hutchinson, (1993). First edition.
Demy 8vo. [vi],(186)pp. Original black boards, blocked and lettered in spine in gilt; very good in the original colour-printed Mark Edwards dust-jacket - the principal lettering in white and black.

£15

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London : HarperCollins, (2000). First edition. Letters to Brian Aldiss, Robert Conquest, Philip Larkin, Anthony Powell, and many more. Edited by Zachary Leader.
Medium 8vo. (lvi),1208pp. Plates. Original black boards, blocked and lettered on spine in gilt; near fine in the original black and white dust-jacket.

£30

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