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GOLDING, William (Sir William Gerald), 1911-1993 : PINCHER MARTIN.
London : Faber & Faber, (1956). First edition. His extraordinary early novel of a drowning sailor.
Crown 8vo (20cm). 208pp. Original red cloth, ruled and lettered in gilt; some spotting of endpapers and edges, but a very good copy in the Anthony Gross dust-jacket - with minimal wear and complete with the Book Society recommendation wrap-around band. Gekoski & Grogan A4a.
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GOLDING, William (Sir William Gerald), 1911-1993 : THE SPIRE.
London : Faber & Faber, (1964). First edition. The building of the fourteenth-century cathedral spire - faith, will, obsession and darkness.
Crown 8vo (20cm). (224)pp. Original red-purple cloth, lettered in gilt; a few minute edge-spots, but a very good, clean and bright copy in the John Piper dust-jacket - just very lightly used and a touch dusty. Gekoski & Grogan A8a.
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GOLDING, William (Sir William Gerald), 1911-1993 : THE PAPER MEN.
London : Faber & Faber, (1984). First edition.
Demy 8vo. (192)pp. Original black boards, lettered on spine in silver; fine in the Paul Hogarth dust-jacket. Gekoski & Grogan A15a.
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GOLDING, William (Sir William Gerald), 1911-1993 : CLOSE QUARTERS.
London : Faber & Faber, 1987. First edition. The second volume of the "To the Ends of the Earth" trilogy.
Demy 8vo. [iv],(282),[ii]pp. Original black boards, lettered on spine in gilt; about fine in the dust-jacket. Gekoski & Grogan A18a.
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GOLDING, William (Sir William Gerald), 1911-1993 : FIRE DOWN BELOW.
London: Faber & Faber, 1989. First edition. The third volume of the "To the Ends of the Earth" trilogy.
Demy 8vo. [iv],(314),[ii]pp. Original black boards, lettered on spine in white; text just a little tanned, but near fine in the dust-jacket. Gekoski & Grogan A19a.
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