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501 Must-Read Books

by Design Museum more info
- Pages: 544
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 23cm x 19cm x 4.2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Royal Blue PB Pebble

This comprehensive guide, published by Bounty Books, will inspire you to read more widely than you could have imagined. Bound in Royal Blue PB Pebble with silver embossing.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass

by Lewis Carroll more info
- Pages: 336
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 20.8cm x 16cm x 2.6cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Orange Patent Leather

The classic children's story of fantastic plots and characters featuring John Tenniel's original illustrations. Bound in orange patent leather.
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Anna Karenina

by Leo Tolstoy more info
- Pages: 963
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 21.2cm x 13.6cm x 4.6cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Apple Patent Leather

Anna Karenina is one of the most loved and memorable heroines of literature. Her overwhelming charm dominates a novel of unparalleled richness and density. Bound in apple green patent leather.
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Anthony and Cleopatra

by William Shakespeare more info
- Pages: 134
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 15.5cm x 21.2cm x 1.1cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Raven Black Book Binders Moiré

Idiosyncratic vintage 1952 edition published by the Folio Society, with an introduction by Sir Laurence Olivier and designs for costume and scenery by Audrey Cruddas & Roger Furse. Hard bound in raven black bookbinder's moire this is a super present for a theatre lover.
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Brideshead Revisited

by Evelyn Waugh more info
- Pages: 328
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 20.6cm x 12.4cm x 2.8cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Apple Patent Leather

Charles Ryder, a lonely student at Oxford, is captivated by the outrageous and decadent Sebastian Flyte. Invited to Brideshead, Charles welcomes the attentions of its eccentric, artistic inhabitants the Marchmains, becoming infatuated with them and the life of privilege they inhabit only to finally recognise his spiritual and social distance from them.
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Brighton Rock

by Graham Greene more info
- Pages: 289
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 22.1cm x 14.2cm x 2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Grey Leather

A lovely edition of 2003, published by the Folio Society with illustrations by Geoff Grandfield. Greene's gripping thriller is set in the gangland underworld of Brighton. 17 year old Pinkie has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous, life-embracing Ida Arnold. Bound in Grey leather.
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David Copperfield

by Charles Dickens more info
- Pages: 974
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 12.2cm x 19.2cm x 4.5cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Dark Grey Book Binders Beluga

New edition rebound in Bookbinder's Beluga. Evoking memories of his own childhood and family, Dickens relates the story of the life of David Copperfield from childhood to novelist introducing the reader to some of his most notable characters including Uriah Heep, Steerforth and Mr Micawber.
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Emma

by Jane Austen more info
- Pages: 484
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 20.8cm x 13cm x 3.4cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Black Leather

The story of Emma, a young woman who meddles in the love lives of her nearest and dearest. Bound in black leather.
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Home and Garden

by Gertrude Jekyll more info
- Pages: 374
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 21.1cm x 13cm x 2.5cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Imperial Purple Book Binders Lizard

1982 copy, published by the Antique Collector's Club with 53 illustrations from photographs by the author and 16 colour plates. Jekyll writes in her inimitable style about her life as a gardener as well as describing in length the building of her own home (Munstead Wood, designed by Sir Edward Lutyens). Bound in Imperial Purple Bookbinder's lizard.
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Jane Eyre

by Charlotte Bronte more info
- Pages: 578
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 12.3cm x 19.3cm x 2.7cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Shell Pink Book Binders Lizard

New edition, bound in Pink Bookbinder's Lizard. An early role model of courage, independence and spirit, Jane Eyre's dramatic story of love, secrets, disaster and triumph still thrills the reader.
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Jane Eyre

by Charlotte Bronte more info
- Pages: 558
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 15cm x 9.4cm x 3.2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Red Angus Calf

A beautiful vintage edition of one of the most loved stories ever, this was published in 1901 by Grant Richards. It has been bound in red Angus Calf with gold embossing. There are slight signs of ageing on edges.
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Jude the Obscure

by Thomas Hardy more info
- Pages: 491
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 17.2cm x 10.4cm x 1.1cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Pewter Grey Book Binders Moiré

Lovely 1929 edition, with gilded top edge and map of Wessex, published by MacMillan & Co Ltd. A heart-breaking story of a man, Michael Henchard, whose past refuses to be buried. Bound in Pewter Grey Bookbinder's Moire.
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King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table

by Roger Lancelyn Green more info
- Pages: 304
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 20.8cm x 16.3cm x 2.8cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Black Book Binders Lizard

A classic since its publication in 1953, Lancelyn Green retells the stories of Morte D'Arthur - the sword in the stone, the Green Knight, the quest for the Holy Grail. With illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley this edition is bound in black bookbinder's lizard.
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Love Letters

by Peter Washington more info
- Pages: 256
- Stock count: 2
- Dimensions: 16.2cm x 10.4cm x 2.2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Shell Pink Book Binders Lizard

A collection of the greatest love letters of all time.
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Love Letters

by Peter Washington more info
- Pages: 256
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 16.2cm x 10.4cm x 2.2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Pink Patent Leather (Limp bound)

A collection of the greatest love letters of all time.
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Love Poems

by Various more info
- Pages: 256
- Stock count: 2
- Dimensions: 15.6cm x 10.8cm x 2cm
- Original book: Paperback
Bound in Shell Pink Book Binders Lizard

A marvellously wide ranging collection of evocative and compelling poems celebrating love - both sacred and profane.
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Love Stories

by ed.Diana Secker Tesdell more info
- Pages: 394
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 11.4cm x 18.4cm x 2.2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Pink Patent Leather

A wonderful collection including stories by Colette, Roald Dahl, Vladimir Nabakov and Gabriel Garcia Marquez to give to someone you love. Everyman edition bound in Pink Patent Leather.
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One Hundred Years of Solitude

by Gabriel Garcia Marquez more info
- Pages: 416
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 21cm x 12.8cm x 3cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Black Book Binders Lizard

The story of seven generations of one family and the town they have built. Set in Colombia the novel blends fantasy, magic and comedy to compelling and original effect. One of the great novels of the twentieth century. Bound in black bookbinder's lizard.
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Poems of John Keats

by John Keats more info
- Pages: 103
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 18.2cm x 11.4cm x 2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Cobalt PB Smooth

A new and wide-ranging collection of Keats' poems, selected and introduced by Claire Tomalin. Published by Penguin Classics and bound in cobalt blue PB Smooth with silver embossing.
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Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen more info
- Pages: 368
- Stock count: 4
- Dimensions: 12.4cm x 20.5cm x 1.7cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Imperial Purple Book Binders Lizard

This new Everyman's Library edition of the perennial classic rebound in Imperial Purple Bookbinder's Lizard is a must.
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Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen more info
- Pages: 409
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 12.2cm x 19.2cm x 2.4cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Carmine Red Book Binders Lizard

Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor, always sensitive to social convention, is struggling to conceal her own romantic disappointment, even from those closest to her. Through their parallel experience of love - and its threatened loss - the sisters learn that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find personal happiness in a society where status and money govern the rules of love. Newly rebound in Carmine Red Bookbinder's Lizard
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Sherlock Holmes

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle more info
- Pages: 300
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 21cm x 16.2cm x 2.4cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Apple Patent Leather

A selection of stories of the famous detective Sherlock Holmes, including 'The Speckled Band' and 'The Red-headed League'.Bound in apple green patent leather.
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Sonnets

by more info
- Pages: 256
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 16.3cm x 11.2cm x 1.8cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Gold Patent Leather

A delightful collection of sonnets from Dante to the present. Bound in gold patent leather.
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles

by Thomas Hardy more info
- Pages: 517
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 17cm x 10.2cm x 1.4cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Pewter Grey Book Binders Moiré

Charming 1950 edition, with red edging at top and map of Wessex, published by MacMillan & Co Ltd. The moving and poetic story of the wronged Tess, this novel is also a searing crticism of social conventions of the time. Bound in pewter grey bookbinder's moire.
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The Arabian Nights

by Husain Haddawy more info
- Pages: 733
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 18cm x 13cm x 2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Red Leather

A vintage Oxford University Press edition of 1915, this lovely illustrated edition of the classic tales is bound in red leather, gold embossed, with rounded corners. All edges are red/gold gilded.
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The Best of Wodehouse

by PG Wodehouse more info
- Pages: 796
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 20.4cm x 13.4cm x 4.8cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Apple Patent Leather

A comprehensive and collectable anthology of all that's best from P.G. Wodehouse. Bound in apple green patent leather.
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The Bible

more info
- Pages: 1170
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 9.5cm x 14.7cm x 3cm
- Original book: Paperback
Bound in Purple Leather (Limp bound)

The English Standard version published by Collins Limp bound in purple leather
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The Complete Works of Chaucer

by Geoffrey Chaucer more info
- Pages: 732
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 12cm x 18.2cm x 3cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Orange Leather (Limp bound)

Vintage edition of 1906 Published by Oxford: At the Clarendon Press ed Rev Walter W.Skeat. Very good condition with gilded edges and Limp bound in Orange Leather
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The Count of Monte Cristo

by Alexandre Dumas more info
- Pages: 1276
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 12.2cm x 19.2cm x 5.7cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Pewter Grey Book Binders Moiré with Black leather spine

New edition bound in Bookbinder's Pewter Moire with Black Leather spine. Thrown in prison for a crime he has not committed, Edmond Dantes is confined to the grim fortress of If. There he learns of a great hoard of treasure hidden on the Isle of Monte Cristo and becomes determined not only to escape but to unearth the treasure and use it to plot the destruction of the three men responsible for his incarceration.
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The Leopard

by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa more info
- Pages: 203
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 21cm x 13cm x 2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Black Book Binders Lizard

Starting in Sicily around the time of the '100 Days' - the beginning of Garibaldi's campaign to unite Italy, the plot spans 50 years from 1869 to 1910 as Don Fabrizio, a Sicilian aristocrat is faced with the ruins of his own class and inheritance. Bound in bookbinder's black lizard.
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The Mayor of Casterbridge

by Thomas Hardy more info
- Pages: 407
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 17.1cm x 10.6cm x 1.2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Pewter Grey Book Binders Moiré

A very pretty 1926 copy, with gilded top edge and map of Wessex, published by MacMillan & Co Ltd. Set in mid-nineteenth Dorset, this is an intensely tragic story of the heroic but deeply flawed Michael Henchard, a man whose past refuses to be buried. Bound in Pewter Grey Bookbinder's Moire.
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The New Pocket Kobbe's Opera Book

by Gustav Kobbe more info
- Pages: 544
- Stock count: 6
- Dimensions: 18.8cm x 9.2cm x 3.8cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Royal Blue Book Binders Lizard

The world's leading reference book on opera, published by Ebury Press. A special edition bound in bright Blue Bookbinder's Lizard to support the Stroke Association. £10 will be donated to the Association for every copy purchased. Please view the book in more detail on our Charity page
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The Odyssey

by Homer more info
- Pages: 407
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 14.8cm x 9.3cm x 1.8cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Black Leather

Translated by T. E. Lawrence, this charming edition of one of the greatest stories ever told, was published in 2004 by Collector's Library.It is bound in black leather and has gilded edges and gold embossing.
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The Poetical Works of Milton

by John Milton more info
- Pages: 354
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 19cm x 12cm x 1.4cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Black/White Mini Check Cotton Weave

A lovely vintage edition of 1908, published by the Oxford University Press.It has been bound in Black and White Mini Check with a Black Patent spine.
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The Portrait of a Lady

by Henry James more info
- Pages: 626
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 20.8cm x 13.6cm x 3.8cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Apple Patent Leather

When Isabel Archer, a beautiful spirited American is brought to Europe by her worldly Aunt Touchett, it is expected that she soon will marry. But Isabel, resolved to enjoy the freedom that her fortune has opened up and to determine her own fate, does not hesitate to turn down two eligible suitors. But in this deeply ironic nove, her heart, soul and destiny are atken from her. Bound in apple green patent leather
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The Secret Garden

by Frances Hodgson Burnett more info
- Pages: 318
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 17.5cm x 21.7cm x 2.3cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Pewter Grey Book Binders Moiré with Yellow leather spine

New Walker Books, colour illustrations by Inga Moore, rebound in Bookbinder's Pewter Moire with Yellow Leather spine. The tale of a young girl who must adapt to a new life and finds happiness in a very special garden. A lovely present for a young child.
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The Sonnets and Narrative Poems

by William Shakespeare more info
- Pages: 248
- Stock count: 4
- Dimensions: 12.4cm x 20.5cm x 1.7cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Seville Orange Book Binders Lizard

All the 154 Sonnets and including the poems Venus and Adonis and the Rape of Lucrece, this Everyman's edition rebound in Seville Orange Bookbinder's Lizard would be a perfect gift
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The Unwritten Laws of Life: Unofficial Rules Handed Down by Murphy and Other Sages

by Hugh Rawson more info
- Pages: 360
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 18.6cm x 13cm x 3.4cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Apple Patent Leather

'Unwritten Laws' is a wonderfully entertaining treasury of more than five hundred rules, axioms and insights each associated with a particular individual - both lawmakers and ordinary individuals. A wonderful present for anyone negotiating their way past the rocks and shoals of life! For a taster- Vidal's Law - It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
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The Wind in the Willows

by Kenneth Grahame more info
- Pages: 256
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 12.2cm x 19.4cm x 1.5cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Lime Green Oil Cloth with Purple leather spine

New Egmont illus E H Shepard. A Classic Children's book of four animal friends whose story of their adventures set in idyllic English countryside is recounted in such human voices. Bound in Lime Green Oil Cloth with a Purple Leather spine it will delight any child.
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The Wind in the Willows

by Kenneth Grahame more info
- Pages: 249
- Stock count: 4
- Dimensions: 15.2cm x 20.5cm x 1.5cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Azure Blue Book Binders Lizard

New Everyman's Children's Classic of four animal friends whose story of their adventures set in idyllic English countryside is recounted in such human voices. With colour illustrations by Arthur Rackham and rebound in Azure Blue Bookbinder's Lizard this is a lovely book for any child.
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The Wind in the Willows

by Kenneth Grahame more info
- Pages: 256
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 21cm x 16cm x 2.2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Lilac Patent Leather

A classic children's book of four animal friends whose story of their adventures set in idyllic English countryside is recounted in such human voices. Bound in lilac patent leather.
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Under Milk Wood

by Dylan Thomas more info
- Pages: 93
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 24.5cm x 15.4cm x 1cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Purple Leather

Subtitled 'A Play with Words' and written for the radio, this is Thomas' polyphonic evocation of a day in the life of an imaginary small Welsh seaside town. The play's gentle, affectionate charm and humour resonate in the joyous rhythm of the words. A Folio Society edition of 2004, with lithographs by Ceri Richards. Bound in purple leather.
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Unger's Bible Handbook

Merrill F. Unger more info
- Pages: 930
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 17.5cm x 11.2cm x 3.4cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Purple Leather (Limp bound)

Vintage edition, published in 1967 by the Moody Press, Chicago. A fascinating and scholarly commentary on the Bible with archaeological and historical background, diagrams, illustrations and maps. Limp bound in Purple leather.
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Vanity Fair

by William Makepeace Thackeray more info
- Pages: 743
- Stock count: 1
- Dimensions: 20.6cm x 13cm x 4.2cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Black Book Binders Lizard

No one is better equiped in the struggle for wealth and worldly success than the alluring and ruthless Becky Sharp, who defies her impoverished background to clamber up the class ladder. Contrasting her with the retiring Amelia Smedley, Thackeray examines the position of women in an intensely exploitative male world. Bound in black bookbinder's lizard.
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What I talk about when I talk about running

by Haruki Murakami more info
- Pages: 192
- Stock count: 10
- Dimensions: 19.4cm x 12.8cm x 1.4cm
- Original book: Paperback
Bound in Moss Green Tecno with Apple leather spine

Inspiring, thought-provoking and charming, Murakami writes about his running experiences, passion and his philosophy and lessons to be learned in life. Please view the book in more detail on our Charity page
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Wuthering Heights

by Emily Bronte more info
- Pages: 544
- Stock count: 4
- Dimensions: 21.2cm x 13.4cm x 2.8cm
- Original book: Hardback
Bound in Raven Black Book Binders Moiré with Orange leather spine

The wild passionate love story of the intense and almost demonic love between Catherine and Heathcliff and its tragic consequences.
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501 Must-Read Books

by Design Museum more info

Bound in Royal Blue PB Pebble

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass

by Lewis Carroll more info

Bound in Orange Patent Leather

Anna Karenina

by Leo Tolstoy more info

Bound in Apple Patent Leather

Anthony and Cleopatra

by William Shakespeare more info

Bound in Raven Black Book Binders Moiré

Brideshead Revisited

by Evelyn Waugh more info

Bound in Apple Patent Leather

Brighton Rock

by Graham Greene more info

Bound in Grey Leather

David Copperfield

by Charles Dickens more info

Bound in Dark Grey Book Binders Beluga

Emma

by Jane Austen more info

Bound in Black Leather

Home and Garden

by Gertrude Jekyll more info

Bound in Imperial Purple Book Binders Lizard

Jane Eyre

by Charlotte Bronte more info

Bound in Shell Pink Book Binders Lizard

Jane Eyre

by Charlotte Bronte more info

Bound in Red Angus Calf

Jude the Obscure

by Thomas Hardy more info

Bound in Pewter Grey Book Binders Moiré

King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table

by Roger Lancelyn Green more info

Bound in Black Book Binders Lizard

Love Letters

by Peter Washington more info

Bound in Shell Pink Book Binders Lizard

Love Letters

by Peter Washington more info

Bound in Pink Patent Leather (Limp bound)

Love Poems

by Various more info

Bound in Shell Pink Book Binders Lizard

Love Stories

by ed.Diana Secker Tesdell more info

Bound in Pink Patent Leather

One Hundred Years of Solitude

by Gabriel Garcia Marquez more info

Bound in Black Book Binders Lizard

Poems of John Keats

by John Keats more info

Bound in Cobalt PB Smooth

Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen more info

Bound in Imperial Purple Book Binders Lizard

Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen more info

Bound in Carmine Red Book Binders Lizard

Sherlock Holmes

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle more info

Bound in Apple Patent Leather

Sonnets

by more info

Bound in Gold Patent Leather

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

by Thomas Hardy more info

Bound in Pewter Grey Book Binders Moiré

The Arabian Nights

by Husain Haddawy more info

Bound in Red Leather

The Best of Wodehouse

by PG Wodehouse more info

Bound in Apple Patent Leather