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LONDON LIMITED EDITIONS. A complete set of the titles issued, all limited editions signed by the authors, comprising:
Peter ACKROYD (b.1949). Chatterton. London: 1987. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Peter ACKROYD. Dickens. London: 1990. NUMBER 7 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Peter ACKROYD. English Music. London: 1992. NUMBER 100 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Kingsley AMIS (1922-1995). The Old Devils. London: 1986. NUMBER 219 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Kingsley AMIS. You Can't Do Both. London: 1994. NUMBER 85 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Martin AMIS (b.1949). London Fields. London: 1989. NUMBER 5 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Martin AMIS. Time's Arrow. London: 1991. NUMBER 9 OF 200 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Margaret ATWOOD (b.1939). The Robber Bride. London: 1993. NUMBER 7 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Julian BARNES (b.1946). Staring at the Sun. London: 1986. NUMBER 23 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Julian BARNES. Talking it Over. London: 1991. NUMBER 165 OF 200 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--William BOYD (b.1952). Brazzaville Beach. London: 1990. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--William BOYD. The Blue Afternoon. London: 1993. NUMBER 131 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Anita BROOKNER (b.1928). Family and Friends. London: 1985. NUMBER 6 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--A. S. BYATT (b.1936). Angels and Insects. London: 1992. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Bruce CHATWIN (1940-1989). The Songlines. London: 1987. NUMBER 80 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Isabel COLEGATE. Deceits of Time. London: 1988. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Robertson DAVIES (1913-1995). The Lyre of Orpheus. London: 1988. ONE OF 150 COPIES [NO NUMBER], SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Robertson DAVIES. Murther & Walking Spirits. London: 1991. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Margaret DRABBLE (b.1939). A Natural Curiosity. London: 1989. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--John FOWLES (b.1926). A Maggot. London: 1985. NUMBER 10 OF 500 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Frederick FORSYTH (b.1938). The Negotiator. London: 1989. NUMBER 5 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--John FULLER (b.1937). Tell It Me Again. London: 1988. NUMBER 11 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Patricia HIGHSMITH (1921-1995). Ripley under Water. London: 1991. NUMBER 7 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--P.D. JAMES (b.1920). Original Sin. London: 1994. NUMBER 147 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--'John LE CARRÉ' [i.e. David CORNWALL (b.1931)]. A Perfect Spy. London: 1986. NUMBER 155 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--'John LE CARRÉ' [i.e. David CORNWALL]. The Russia House. London: 1989. NUMBER 4 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Doris LESSING (b.1919). The Good Terrorist. London: 1985. NUMBER 7 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--David MALOUF (b.1934). Remembering Babylon. London: 1993. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR--Ian MCEWAN (b.1948). The Child in Time. London: 1987. NUMBER 100 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Ian MCEWAN. Black Dogs. London: 1992. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Timothy MO (b.1950). The Redundancy of Courage. London: 1991. NUMBER 6 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Brian MOORE (b.1921). Lies of Silence. London: 1990. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--John MORTIMER (b.1923). Summer's Lease. London: 1988. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Iris MURDOCH (1919-1999). The Good Apprentice. London: 1985. NUMBER 212 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Iris MURDOCH. The Message to the Planet. London: 1989. NUMBER 5 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--V.S. NAIPAUL (b.1932). India. London: 1990. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Lawrence NORFOLK. Lemprière's Dictionary. London: 1991. NUMBER 10 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Edna O'BRIEN (b.1932). The High Road. London: 1988. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Harold PINTER (b.1930). The Dwarfs. London: 1990. NUMBER 10 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Ruth RENDELL (b.1930). The Crocodile Bird. London: 1993. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Muriel SPARK (b.1918). A Far Cry From Kensington. London: 1988. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Paul THEROUX (b.1941). My Secret History. London: 1989. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Rose TREMAIN (b.1943). Sacred Country. London: 1992. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--William TREVOR (b.1928). The Silence in the Garden. London: 1988. NUMBER 10 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--William TREVOR. Excursions in the Real World. London: 1993. Illustrations after Lucy Willis. NUMBER 10 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
45 volumes, 8° (196-234 x 127-154mm). Original cloth-backed, patterned-paper covered boards, lettered in gilt on the spines, original glassine dustwrappers. Provenance: acquired directly from the publisher by the vendor.
FIRST EDITIONS OR FIRST ENGLISH EDITIONS, ALL SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS. A FINE AND COMPLETE SET. London Limited Editions issued titles by contemporary authors between 1985 and 1994, and the set includes works by some of the most important authors writing in English in the post-war period, including Peter Ackroyd, Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, A.S. Byatt, Bruce Chatwin, John Fowles, Doris Lessing, Iris Murdoch, V.S. Naipaul, Harold Pinter, and William Trevor. (45)
Peter ACKROYD (b.1949). Chatterton. London: 1987. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Peter ACKROYD. Dickens. London: 1990. NUMBER 7 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Peter ACKROYD. English Music. London: 1992. NUMBER 100 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Kingsley AMIS (1922-1995). The Old Devils. London: 1986. NUMBER 219 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Kingsley AMIS. You Can't Do Both. London: 1994. NUMBER 85 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Martin AMIS (b.1949). London Fields. London: 1989. NUMBER 5 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Martin AMIS. Time's Arrow. London: 1991. NUMBER 9 OF 200 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Margaret ATWOOD (b.1939). The Robber Bride. London: 1993. NUMBER 7 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Julian BARNES (b.1946). Staring at the Sun. London: 1986. NUMBER 23 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Julian BARNES. Talking it Over. London: 1991. NUMBER 165 OF 200 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--William BOYD (b.1952). Brazzaville Beach. London: 1990. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--William BOYD. The Blue Afternoon. London: 1993. NUMBER 131 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Anita BROOKNER (b.1928). Family and Friends. London: 1985. NUMBER 6 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--A. S. BYATT (b.1936). Angels and Insects. London: 1992. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Bruce CHATWIN (1940-1989). The Songlines. London: 1987. NUMBER 80 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Isabel COLEGATE. Deceits of Time. London: 1988. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Robertson DAVIES (1913-1995). The Lyre of Orpheus. London: 1988. ONE OF 150 COPIES [NO NUMBER], SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Robertson DAVIES. Murther & Walking Spirits. London: 1991. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Margaret DRABBLE (b.1939). A Natural Curiosity. London: 1989. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--John FOWLES (b.1926). A Maggot. London: 1985. NUMBER 10 OF 500 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Frederick FORSYTH (b.1938). The Negotiator. London: 1989. NUMBER 5 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--John FULLER (b.1937). Tell It Me Again. London: 1988. NUMBER 11 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Patricia HIGHSMITH (1921-1995). Ripley under Water. London: 1991. NUMBER 7 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--P.D. JAMES (b.1920). Original Sin. London: 1994. NUMBER 147 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--'John LE CARRÉ' [i.e. David CORNWALL (b.1931)]. A Perfect Spy. London: 1986. NUMBER 155 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--'John LE CARRÉ' [i.e. David CORNWALL]. The Russia House. London: 1989. NUMBER 4 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Doris LESSING (b.1919). The Good Terrorist. London: 1985. NUMBER 7 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--David MALOUF (b.1934). Remembering Babylon. London: 1993. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR--Ian MCEWAN (b.1948). The Child in Time. London: 1987. NUMBER 100 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Ian MCEWAN. Black Dogs. London: 1992. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Timothy MO (b.1950). The Redundancy of Courage. London: 1991. NUMBER 6 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Brian MOORE (b.1921). Lies of Silence. London: 1990. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--John MORTIMER (b.1923). Summer's Lease. London: 1988. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Iris MURDOCH (1919-1999). The Good Apprentice. London: 1985. NUMBER 212 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Iris MURDOCH. The Message to the Planet. London: 1989. NUMBER 5 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--V.S. NAIPAUL (b.1932). India. London: 1990. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Lawrence NORFOLK. Lemprière's Dictionary. London: 1991. NUMBER 10 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Edna O'BRIEN (b.1932). The High Road. London: 1988. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Harold PINTER (b.1930). The Dwarfs. London: 1990. NUMBER 10 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Ruth RENDELL (b.1930). The Crocodile Bird. London: 1993. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Muriel SPARK (b.1918). A Far Cry From Kensington. London: 1988. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Paul THEROUX (b.1941). My Secret History. London: 1989. NUMBER 4 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--Rose TREMAIN (b.1943). Sacred Country. London: 1992. NUMBER 8 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--William TREVOR (b.1928). The Silence in the Garden. London: 1988. NUMBER 10 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR--William TREVOR. Excursions in the Real World. London: 1993. Illustrations after Lucy Willis. NUMBER 10 OF 150 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
45 volumes, 8° (196-234 x 127-154mm). Original cloth-backed, patterned-paper covered boards, lettered in gilt on the spines, original glassine dustwrappers. Provenance: acquired directly from the publisher by the vendor.
FIRST EDITIONS OR FIRST ENGLISH EDITIONS, ALL SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS. A FINE AND COMPLETE SET. London Limited Editions issued titles by contemporary authors between 1985 and 1994, and the set includes works by some of the most important authors writing in English in the post-war period, including Peter Ackroyd, Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, A.S. Byatt, Bruce Chatwin, John Fowles, Doris Lessing, Iris Murdoch, V.S. Naipaul, Harold Pinter, and William Trevor. (45)