Achebe, Chinua.

Anthills of The Savannah.

London, Heinemann, 1987.

Fine in Fine dustjacket.

Written by the author of the unforgettable "Things Fall Apart" and shortlisted for the Booker Prize. 

June 2007.  Chinua Achebe has been awarded the International Booker Prize.

Adeniran, Sade

Imagine This

London, SW Books, 2007

Paperback original (no hardback).  Fine as issued in card cover.  Signed, dated and inscribed with a motto by the author.   Loosely laid in is promotional postcard.  Self published first novel which won the African Regional Award for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize.

Alain-Fournier (Translated by Frank Davison, introduction by Hermione Lee)

The Lost Domain (Le Grand Meaulnes)

Oxford University Press, 2013

Centenary Edition.

First Edition Thus. Fine in Fine dustjacket.

Atkinson, Kate

A God in Ruins

London, Doubleday, 2015

First edition, first printing.  Fine in Fine loosely protected dust jacket.

Signed by the author to the title page.

Winner of the Costa Fiction Award.  In A God in Ruins, Atkinson re-visits the family of Ursula Todd, from her previous novel, Life after Life.

Banville, John

Ancient Light

London, Viking, 2012

First edition, first printing.  Fine in Fine dustjacket.

Signed by the author to the half-title.  Exclusive signed edition with printed date beneath signature of July 2012.

Banville, John

The Infinities

London, Picador, 2009

Fine (unread) in Fine dustjacket.

Latest novel from the Booker prize-winning author of The Sea.

Barlow, Toby

Sharp Teeth

London, Heinemann, 2007

Fine (without dustjacket as issued) in laminated boards with arresting cover design.

A free-verse novel about the lusts and longings and furies of a group of lycanthropes in Southern California.

Winner of an Alex Award for 2009, a prize awarded for adult novels which appeal to young adult readers.

Dinshaw, Minoo

The Outlandish Knight.  The Byzantine Life of Steven Runciman

London, Allen Lane, 2016

First edition, first printing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 767 pp. Liberally illustrated. Jacket photo after Cecil Beaton.

Born in Northumberland, Runciman was the second son of Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford, and Hilda Runciman, Viscountess Runciman of Doxford. Both of his parents were or became members of parliament for the Liberal Party, and were the first married couple to sit simultaneously in Parliament. Steven Runciman became a celebrated historian of the Crusades and Byzantium, but was also well known for an extraordinarily long and colourful life and for his friendships and intrigues.