Pine Needles (undated)
This undated edition was published by Richard Edward King, London.
£29.00
Footsteps in the Dark (1986)
Published by Berkley in 1986, this mystery follows a summer at a haunted priory where eerie occurrences and a lurking menace bring danger and suspense to Framley Village
£17.00
Tender Conquest (1965)
This edition was published by Mills & Boon in 1965. Bridget loves her work in market research, but struggles to impress her demanding new manager, leading to unexpected tensions.
£17.00
The Scars Shall Fade (1967)
This edition was published by Mills & Boon in 1967. Trina Meriton faces the challenge of overcoming Andrew Dalwin’s mistrust after a tragic accident leaves him scarred.
£17.00
Rosalind Comes Home (1968)
This edition was published by Mills & Boon in 1968. Rosalind Comes Home is an engaging tale of unrequited love and second chances. Since childhood, Rosalind has cherished hopes of a future with her stepbrother, Rowland. Yet, when he made it clear he did not share her feelings, she left New Zealand to pursue an independent life abroad. Now, four years later, Rosalind returns home, only to find that her heart has not changed. But with Rowland’s own feelings still seemingly unaltered, Rosalind must decide whether to hold onto her dreams or finally let go.
£17.00
The Wind on the Moon (1944)
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd in 1944, The Wind on the Moon is a whimsical and imaginative children’s story by Eric Linklater, beautifully illustrated by Nicolas Bentley. This captivating tale follows the mischievous adventures of two sisters, Dinah and Dorinda, as they navigate a world of fantasy, humour, and unexpected magic. A charming classic that has enchanted readers for generations.
£15.00
A Price for Everything (signed, 1995)
Published by Century in 1995, A Price for Everything is a witty and thought-provoking debut by Mary Sheepshanks. This engaging novel follows Sonia, Lady Duntan, as she navigates love, family, and the challenges of preserving a crumbling estate. Faced with her husband’s affair and meddling family members, Sonia’s journey explores themes of compromise, rebellion, and self-discovery in an English countryside setting. Both humorous and moving, this story captures the complexities of marriage and the quirks of English life.
£22.00
Ford Capri II 1.6 & 2.0 (1974–1982) Owners Workshop Manual
This Haynes manual covers Ford Capri II models with 1.6 and 2.0 engines from 1974 to 1982, providing detailed instructions on repairs and maintenance. Essential for any Capri owner or classic car enthusiast, this guide includes sections on engine, cooling, ignition, brakes, and more.
£22.00
Dagger Lane (signed, 1994)
A compelling contemporary ghost story, Dagger Lane explores the intersections of personal and historical traumas. Ann Victoria Roberts weaves a tale of mystery, passion, and the unravelling of secrets against the haunting backdrop of Yorkshire. This signed hardcover edition features a clean text block with only very light tanning, accompanied by a well-preserved dust cover.
£29.00
Tess of the D’Urbervilles: A Pure Woman (1928)
This 1928 edition of Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles, published by Macmillan & Co. and printed by R. & R. Clark, Edinburgh, is a timeless classic exploring themes of morality, social constraints, and personal tragedy. The book maintains its vintage appeal, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.
£35.00
Charlotte Brontë: A Passionate Life (signed, 1994)
A biography of Charlotte Brontë that examines her life beyond Victorian conventions, uncovering the fiery passion that defined her work and life. The book explores unpublished letters, early stories, and unfinished manuscripts to illuminate her journey as a woman and writer.
£27.00
The Arabian Nights (undated)
The Arabian Nights with Introduction by Orton Lowe, featuring sixty illustrations and coloured plates by Adeline H. Bolton. Published especially for Encyclopedia Americana by The John C. Winston Company in 1924. Hardcover edition.
£18.00
The New Book of English Verse (1935)
A carefully curated anthology of English poetry, edited by Charles Williams with contributions from Lord David Cecil, Ernest de Selincourt, and E.M.W. Tillyard. This 1935 edition aims to highlight poetry of “poetic importance,” featuring a thoughtful selection of works spanning the history of English verse.
£18.00
Three Plays by J. B. Priestley (1943)
Published by William Heinemann Ltd, this reprint edition from December 1943 features three plays by J. B. Priestley. Printed under the Book Production War Economy Standard, it adheres to authorised wartime economy standards. This copy has light marking to the boards, minor edge wear, and the pages are generally clean with a firm binding.
£17.00
Tom Tufton’s Travels (undated)
A vintage edition of Tom Tufton’s Travels by E. Everett-Green, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons. This edition features four illustrations, including the frontispiece, with imagery that enhances the adventurous narrative. The attractive cover design and classic illustrations make this a notable addition to any collection of vintage children’s books.
£24.00
Helen’s Babies (Undated)
Helen’s Babies by John Habberton, illustrated by Wallis Mackay. Published by Gall and Inglis, London and Edinburgh. A classic Victorian tale presented with whimsical illustrations, offering an amusing take on child-rearing and family life. Please refer to the images as part of the description.
£27.00
Poems of Robert Fergusson (Undated)
A collection of poems by Robert Fergusson, featuring a sketch of the author’s life and an illustration of Fergusson.
£27.00
Silver Tongues for the Young (undated)
A decorative hardcover edition of Silver Tongues for the Young by Rev. John Mitchell, published by Morgan and Scott, London. This book contains moral and uplifting stories aimed at a young audience, featuring various object lessons such as “Upward! What the Ivy Said” and “A Friend or a Foe. What a Knife Said.” The preface sets the tone, addressing young readers with moral guidance. Includes charming illustrations throughout.
£35.00
Flute & Violin and Other Stories (1923)
A 1923 edition of Flute & Violin and Other Stories by James Lane Allen, published by Foulis Ltd. This collection features tales capturing the essence of Kentucky life, framed with a delicate touch of Allen’s prose.
£18.00