Lot: 1
A selection of signed books, all h/bks in complete d/jkts, including autographs of Terence Stamp, Dava Sobel, John Mills, and Frank McCourt (2). All flat signed. Fine (6)
Lot: 4
Selection of signed paperbacks including autographs of Terry Gilliam, Ken Loach & Paul Laverty, Philip Pullman, and Michael Morpurgo. VG/VF (6)
Lot: 5
Alex Garland The Beach, 1997, and The Tesseract, 1999, both US First Editions, Riverhead Books, signed & inscribed by the author on the title pages, both in fine complete dustjackets. (2)
Lot: 6
Thomas Keneally Schindler’s Ark, Hodder & Stoughton, 1982, First Edition in fine d/jkt, signed & inscribed by the author on the title page; and a fine signed book club edition of Schindler’s List in d/jkt also signed on the title page. (2)
Lot: 7
William Peter Blatty The Exorcist, Blond & Briggs, 1971, 1st UK Edn, signed by the author on the title page, in a complete slightly edgeworn dustjacket. Scarce
Lot: 8
Jonathan Aycliffe Whispers in the Dark, 1993, 1st p/bk edition, signed & inscribed by the author, slight wear; and The Matrix, Harper Collins 1st, 1994, complete d/jkt, light tanning to text, similarly signed. (2)
Lot: 9
Selection of author signed paperbacks including Michael Marshall Smith Only Forward, 1994, and Spares, 1997; James Herbert The Creed (cover creased), and Peter Ackroyd Dan Leno & The Limehouse Golem. Fair to VF. (9)
Lot: 10
Collection of author signed books, mainly Firsts in Dustjackets; including James Herbert The Ghosts of Sleath, Clive Barker (4), Robert Harris Fatherland (10th printing), Ian Rankin (3), and other well-known authors. Mainly good to fine. (14) Also 2 unsigned books.
Lot: 11
Iain M. Banks The Player of Games, Orbit Books, 1992, paperback, signed & inscribed by the author on title page, some light wear, front cover with corner crease.
Lot: 12
Iain M. Banks Consider Phlebas, Orbit Books, 1991, paperback, signed & inscribed by the author on title page, some wear, corner creasing. Scarce.
Lot: 13
Iain M. Banks Use of Weapons, 1992; The State of Art, 1991; The Crow Road, 1993; all signed Orbit paperbacks, signed & inscribed by the author on the title page; covers all show wear and creasing. (3)
Lot: 14
Iain M. Banks selection of signed books including Against a Dark Background, 1996 p/bk; Complicity, 1993, in d/jkt; The Bridge, 1991, p/bk; The Business, 1999, 1st Edn in d/jkt; and Whit, 1995, 1st Edn in d/jkt. Good to fine. (8)
Lot: 25
Gary Oldman, Jack English and Eric Clapton Nil By Mouth, SE8 Group, 1997, large format h/bk in d/jkt, No.2 of 200, signed and numbered by Gary Oldman in silver pen on the front endpaper; complete with Waterstones publicity band. Fine
Lot: 164
Olympics Theme covers 1950s to 1980, mostly illustrated and with special handstamps, the majority unaddressed or typed address; one autographed by Steve Redgrave. Mostly VG/VF (280). Also some modern related trade cards and PPCs.