Amberwell: Book Club 1956 dj GD/VG, pale foxing
on fep, STE103 $5
Bel Lamington: Collins 1961 1st ed. hb without dj, GD/--, inscription
on fep. Bel lives alone in London and finds romance on a holiday in
Scotland. STE100 $8
Bel Lamington: Fontana 1964 pb FAIR.--, tanned
pages, name stamp, 6cm tear bottom spine, all there and perfectly readable.
Bel must decide
whether to marry Ellis or not. STE104 $3
Charlotte Fairlie: Collins 1954 hb with dj both in good condition. No
names, strip of browning on fep, reverse of dj carefully patched so it
looks good from the front. Tessa invites her headmistress home for the
holidays in the hope that her father will fall in love with her. STE116
$30
Gerald and Elizabeth: Fontana 1975
pb GD/--, browned edges, photographic cover-art.
Bess is a star in the West End, Gerald is her brother.
They
each have secrets. STE106
$4
Katherine's Marriage: Fontana1967 pb VG/--. Katherine
and Alec work as a team. STE050 $12
Katherine's Marriage: Fontana1967
pb FAIR/--, corner cut from front cover, old price.
Katherine has help in finding the best way
for Simon.
STE101 $3
Miss Buncle's
Book:
Persephone London 2010 new paperback, gorgeous reprint of old favourite
with plain grey card dust jacket over card covers and decorative end-papers
with matching book mark. A delight! STE109a $50
 inside
Barbara Buncle's
dividends have stopped coming and she can't face keeping hens, so the
only thing to do is write a book. "I haven't any imagination" she says
sadly and writes about her neighbours - who are not impressed. DES's
funniest creation and one you can read over and over.
Music
in the Hills: Collins 1973 hb with dj, Gd/GD ex-lib. James
in the Scottish Borders learning farming. Sequel to Vittoria Cottage.
STE089.
$10
Sarah Morris Remembers: Collins 1967 1st ed. hb with
dj GD/GD, ex-library and well-read. Sarah's life is changed by World
War 2. STE109 $10
Sarah Morris Remembers: Fontana
1970 pb GD/--, name.
STE110 $4
Smouldering Fire: Collins 1969 reprint hb without dj
FR/--, ex-library. MacAslan has to rent out his ancestral
home to a newly-rich London stockbroker and his wife.
STE111 $8
Still
Glides the Stream: Collins 1959 1st ed hb with dj GD/FAIR,
name on fep, chunks missing from dj front corners. Will Hastie is home
to the Scottish Borders after the war and finds things very different
from when he left. STE106a $10
The Blue Sapphire: Fontana 1970 pb
GD/--. Julia sat on a seat in Kensington Gardens
and met an
extraordinary young man. 2 paperback copies
STE112 GD/-- $8, brown stain on cover FAIR/-- STE122 $3.
Hardback with dust jacket Collins 1963 1st ed, hb with dj GD/GD
ex-library with usual stamps and stickers. STE123 $15
The Fair Miss
Fortune:
Grey Ladies Edinburgh 2011 new paperback, never published before - rejected by
Collins as old-fashioned. Huh! The
delightful story of Jane Fortune who sets up a teashop in a small country village
and meets romance
STE117a
$50
The
House of the Deer: Collins 1970 1st ed. hb with dj GD/GD,
2x 2cm tears front of dj. Sequel to Gerald and Elizabeth as
Gerald takes
a deer-stalking holiday. STE101a $15
The House of the Deer: Fontana
1973 pb FR/--, foxing on fep, photographic
cover. Sequel
to
Gerald and Elizabeth as Gerald takes a deer-stalking
holiday. STE113 $3
The
House on the Cliff: Fontana 1970 pb GD/--. Elfrida Jane
inherits her mother's childhood home. STE114 $6
The
Musgraves: Collins 1960 1st ed. hb with dj GD/GD ex-library. Esther
and her family live in a Cotswolds village. STE102a $8
The
Tall Stranger: Collins 1957 1st ed. hb with dj both in very
good condition, no names or marks, dj carefully patched on the reverse
to look immaculate
from the front. Barbie
France has her teacup read and is told to beware of a tall stranger.
STE115 $30
The Tall Stranger: Collins 1960
reprint hb without dj GD/--, small
name on fep. Barbie France has her teacup read
and
is told to beware of a tall stranger.
STE115a $10
Young Mrs Savage: Fontana
1967 pb VG/--. Dinah Savage is a
young widow with
four children
- but "it's not too many" she
always says. A charming story with lovely children.
STE117 $12
Young Mrs Savage: Fontana 1959 pb FAIR/-- original
and best cover-art, name (mine), taped spine STE118 $5, STE119
$4
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