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Listing books from publisher: Secker & Warburg

UK Unsigned First Edition

£20.00

As If by Magic

Author: Angus Wilson

Price: £20.00

Published by: Secker & Warburg

Date Available: 29 May 1973

 

Synopsis

The adventures through the world of Hamo Langmuir, grower of 'magic' rice, and his god-daughter Alexandra Grant -a novel of sexual intr ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£35.00

Fabrications

Author: Michael Ayrton

Price: £35.00

Published by: Secker & Warburg

Date Available: 20 November 1972

 

Synopsis

Lucid, paradoxical, witty and remorselessly probing, Fabrications bears the firm imprint of a restless intelligence at work - and at play - and ... read more

Signed by the author

£180.00

The Van

Author: Roddy Doyle

Price: £180.00

Published by: Secker & Warburg

Date Available: 01 August 1991

 

Synopsis

Shortlisted for the 1991 Booker Prize, and set in a Dublin suburb during the 1990 World Cup, this completes a trilogy which began with "Th ... read more

Signed by the author

£45.00

Looking for the Possible Dance

Author: A. L. Kennedy

Price: £45.00

Published by: Secker & Warburg

Date Available: 11 February 1993

 

Synopsis

This novel dissects the intricate difficulties of human relationships, from Margaret's passionate attachment to her father and her more pro ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£20.00

No Laughing Matter

Author: Angus Wilson

Price: £20.00

Published by: Secker & Warburg

Date Available: 01 January 1967

 

Synopsis

A panoramic novel that stretches from 1912 to 1967 No Laughing Matter is perhaps Angus Wilson’s most autobiographical novel. The novel ch ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£75.00

Mefisto

Author: John Banville

Price: £75.00

Published by: Secker & Warburg

Date Available: 15 September 1986

 

Synopsis

A reworking of the Dr Faustus theme, focusing on the mathematically gifted Gabriel Swan, who attempts to find a numerical solution to his quest ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£45.00

Two Adolescents

Author: Alberto Moravia

Price: £45.00

Published by: Secker & Warburg

Date Available: 01 January 1952

 

Synopsis

Two novels printed together, Agostino and Disobedience, both concerned with the same theme: the first impact of the world of adult emotions on ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£20.00

As If By Magic

Author: Angus Wilson

Price: £20.00

Published by: Secker & Warburg

Date Available: 01 January 1973

 

Synopsis

Hamo Langmuir flies westwards round the world to examine the effects of his miraculous high-yielding rice, leaving a bleak and impotent existen ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£800.00

Three Bear Witness

Author: Patrick O'Brian

Price: £800.00

Published by: Secker & Warburg

Date Available: 01 January 1952

 

Synopsis

This is the story of Bronwen Vaughan.   This copy has a lean, yellowing pages and shelf wear to the book and dust wrapper. There a ... read more

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Whispers Under Ground (Rivers of London 3)

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Whispers Under Ground (Rivers of London 3)

by Ben Aaronovitch

 

Synopsis

Doctor Who Screenwriter Ben Aaronovitch's superbly entertaining supernatural crime series has, with its witty one-liners and wonderfully er ... read more

 

Release 21 June 2012

Publisher Gollancz

ISBN 978-0575097643

Spartacus: Rebellion

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UK First Edition / First Printing

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Spartacus: Rebellion

by Ben Kane

 

Synopsis

The mighty slave army led by Spartacus has carried all before it, shredding the armies of three praetors, two consuls and one proconsul. Outsid ... read more

 

Release 16 August 2012

Publisher Preface

ISBN 9781848092310

Send Me Safely Back Again (Napoleonic War 3)

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Send Me Safely Back Again (Napoleonic War 3)

by Adrian Goldsworthy

 

Synopsis

The third novel in the series sees new challenges for the men of the 106th Foot, as the British army attempts to recover from the disaster of C ... read more

 

Release 09 August 2012

Publisher Weidenfeld Nicolson

ISBN 978-0297866626

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Little Girl Lost

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£29.99

Little Girl Lost - NUMBERED HARDBACK EDITION

by Brian McGilloway

 

Synopsis

NUMBERED HARDBACK EDITION EXCLUSIVE TO GOLDSBOROBOOKS. ONLY A HANDFUL LEFT. During a winter blizzard a small girl is found wandering half-n ... read more

 

Release 01 March 2011

Publisher Macmillan New Writing

ISBN 978-0230747654

Defender of Rome

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£12.99

Defender of Rome

by Douglas Jackson

 

Synopsis

Gaius Valerius Verrens returns to Rome from the successful campaign against Boudicca in Britain. Now hailed a ‘Hero of Rome’, Valer ... read more

 

Release 18 August 2011

Publisher Bantam Press

ISBN 978-0593065143

Spartacus: The Gladiator

UK First Edition, Signed and Lined by the author

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Spartacus: The Gladiator - SIGNED, LINED & PUBLICATION DATED

by Ben Kane

 

Synopsis

The first of two epic novels which tell the story of one of the most charismatic heroes history has ever known - Spartacus, the gladiator slave ... read more

 

Release 19 January 2012

Publisher Preface

ISBN 978-1848093409

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