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202. GARDNER, John LICENCE TO KILL Armchair, 1989. First edition. Original black boards with gilt titling to the spine, in a pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy in a fine dust - wrapper. [46357] £450 A James Bond novel. 203. GARDNER, John LICENCE RE- NEWED Cape, 1981. First edition. Black cloth lettered in gilt, in pictorial dustwrapper. A very good copy, previous owner’s name written in “this belongs to” box, in a very good dustwrapper indeed. [46358] £95
205. [GREGYNOG PRESS]; HARTZENBUSCH, Juan Eugenio THE LOVERS OF TERUEL A Drama In Four Acts in Prose and Verse. Translated from the Spanish by Henry Thomas The Gregy- nog Press, 1938. Limited edition, number 166 of 175 on handmade paper. Full red morocco with gilt titles to spine, lattice design blind stamped to covers, and three blind ruled bands to spine. Top edge gilt, others uncut. 1988 Gregynog festival newspaper article loosely inserted. Five initial letters by Alfred Fairbank printed in red. A fine copy, very slight offsetting to preliminary page edges. [46452] £300 The story of the Lovers of Teruel is a popular Spanish Romance origi- nating in the Medieval Era, and frequently retold. Its story of doomed lovers was immortalised in
The first James Bond novel by Gardner.
204. [GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS]; POWYS, Theodore Francis GOAT GREEN Or The Better Gift Golden Cockerel Press, 1937. First edition. Number 116 of 150 copies printed on Arnold’s handmade paper, signed by Powys. 8vo. Original publish- er’s quarter green morocco over hessian by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, lettered in gilt
on the spine. Top edge gilt, oth- ers uncut. Five wood engrav- ings by Gwenda Morgan. A fine copy, with the spine virtually unfaded. [46451] £500 A charming tale of romantic duplicity set in 1930’s pastoral England, this limited edition was completed on 26th October 1937 and published at 30s in December 1937.
Hartzenbusch’s ro- mantic drama “Los amantes de Teruel” of 1837. This nota- ble English edition is beautifully printed and bound by the Gr- egynog Press Bind- ery, with their stamp on the rear turn-in.
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