Goodbye, Columbus by Philip Roth, HC DJ

A copy of the first printing of the full 1969 edition with five other short stories as well as the title story.

Nineteenth Hole Romances by Cecil Finn Tucker, 19th

Nineteenth Hole Romances: The Devious Methods of Joseph Blotchford. A book of humorous golfing short stories with the extremely scarce dust jacket.

Les Temps Modernes Issue #266-267, 1968, Jean-Paul Sartre

French political, philosophical and literary book/magazine (576 pages). Published at a time in France's history (Aug-Sept 1968) when tempers were rather flared. Jean-Paul Sartre was the director of the publication. Scarce text.

The Wind From the Plain by Yashar Kemal, HC DJ, 1st Ed

Each year the wind brings the news to old Halil's keen senses that the cotton is ripe for picking in the plain.

They Marched Into Sunlight by David Maraniss, Vietnam, HC DJ, 1st Ed

Here is the epic story of Vietnam and the sixties told through the events of a few tumultuous days in October 1967.

Slaughtermatic by Steve Aylett, HC DJ, 1st UK Ed

Dante Cubit and the Entropy Kid attempt a bank raid in Beerlight - the city where killing a man is less a murder than a mannerism, where false arrest is a moral duty.

Burning Angel by James Lee Burke, HC DJ, 1st UK Ed

Sonny Boy Marsallas, a New Orleans street hustler, entrusts Detective Dave Robicheaux with a mysterious notebook, kicking off a series of violent incidents and raising questions that need answers, and fast...

Publisher by Tom Maschler, HC DJ, 1st UK Ed

Tom Maschler launched the careers of Thomas Pynchon, Joseph Heller, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Julian Barnes, Martin Amis, Ian McEwan and Bruce Chatwin - among others.

All in the Day's March by Major-General David Belchem, HC DJ, 1st Ed

Major-General David Belchem was head of Field Marshal Montgomery's Operations staff 1943-5.

A Necessary End by Peter Robinson, Inspector Banks, HC DJ, 1st Ed

Violence erupts at an anti-nuclear demonstration in Eastvale, leaving one policeman stabbed to death.

A Chain of Voices by Andre Brink, HC DJ, 1st UK Ed

For a group of slaves owned by an early-19th-century Afrikaner farmer, when hopes of freedom are dashed and promises of equal treatment are broken, an escalating spiral of bitterness, resentment and finally explosive violence becomes inevitable.

The Pumpkin Eater by Penelope Mortimer, HC DJ, 1st Ed

The unnamed narrator of this story is married to her fourth and excessively well-paid husband.

Hassan by James Elroy Flecker, HC

Hassan is one of two plays written by James Elroy Flecker.

Fenshaven Finds Its Feet by R A H Goodyear, HC DJ, 1st Ed

The boys at Fenshaven are divided into two camps: should their public school be a school for swots or sports?

Secret Service Rendered by Lily Sergueiev, HC DJ, 1st Ed

Story of a young French/Russian double-agent who played a pivotal role in the deception campaign to persuade the Germans that the invasion would take place in the Pas de Calais