The Highfield Mole - The Circle in the Spiral is the first volume in a series of Highfield Mole books by Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams. It is a story of discovery and adventure in which Will Burrows embarks on a quest to find his father, an archaeologist, who has inexplicably disappeared. Will s investigations lead to a deadly conflict with the sinister forces that have abducted his father, and a dark and tyrannical world from which he may never return.
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Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, LANCA, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Brian Williams (illustrator). First Edition. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in First Edition Format,illustrated with some eight colour plates and with sveral black and white plates within the text by Brian Williams.It's in it's original pictorial hardcover and was issued without Dust-Jacket.The book has been Signed by Roderick Gordon 'For Paul and with quote also it's dated February 2005 on the Half Title Page.The book has a few foxing spots noted to the Half Title Page and with some spotting and age toning present to the fore-edge of the book,so is graded Very Good,8vo 344pp [2005] First Edition. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 78848
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Seller: Bramble Books, Ipswich, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pictoral board book. Clean Pages without any inscriptions. Pages are tear and crease free. Binding is nice and square and tight. One of only 500 copies printed. Seller Inventory # 2550
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Seller: Ron Griswold Books North, Pittsfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First printing. Fine without dust jacket as issued. Signed by the author on the half title page and dated by them 17th March 2005. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 9989
Seller: The Old Bookshop Collection, Blaenavon, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. Title page signed by both authors on 17th March 2005 and lined "Shlaak! The pickaxe hit the wall of earth. She wasn't done yet." No dust jacket as issued, book in fine condition minimal bumping to the edges, spine straight, corners square, pages clean, text block majority clean has slight foxing on the top with a small black mark. The Highfield Mole - The Circle in the Spiral is the first volume in a series of Highfield Mole books by Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams. It is a story of discovery and adventure in which Will Burrows embarks on a quest to find his father, an archaeologist, who has inexplicably disappeared. Will's investigations lead to a deadly conflict with the sinister forces that have abducted his father, and a dark and tyrannical world from which he may never return. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1712080766068
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Seller: Neil Williams, Bookseller, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. According to Mathew and Son's website comments on the Remarque Edition the authors "prepared a special series of books at the request of a small group of dealers who have been very supportive and helped to promote the book. Referred to as the Remarque Series, these books are first edition hardbacks, signed by both authors and individually numbered out of 80 (these hardbacks are drawn from the 500 print run and not in addition to it). Each copy has a one-off drawing by Brian Williams and an inscription by Roderick Gordon." This copy is 78 of 80 and is signed by both authors and dated on the day of publication. The inscription on the title page reads " I dig.therefore I am!" The illustration on the facing page show a character with a bucket on his head with cut-out eye holes behind a brick wall with the inscription " OK, we'll do it your way," and is initialed by Williams. A fine copy in as new condition, seemingly unread. 344. Seller Inventory # 33567
Seller: Paul Preston 1st Editions, Great Bentley, ESSEX, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. 1st edition / 1st printing hardback. Signed by both authors to title page & dated 17th March 2005. No jacket as issued. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # G10
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Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 344 pages. In Near Fine condition. Spine is dark blue with white and metallic bronze lettering. Boards have mild shelving wear along spine extremities. Signed flat by Roderick Gordon [Author] and Brian Williams [Author, Illustrator] and dated "17th March 2005" on half title page. JW Consignment. Shelved in hallway. Book one in the CIRCLE IN THE SPIRAL series, later renamed the TUNNEL series. One of an un-numbered limited edition of 500 hardcover copies. 1391911. Special Collections. Seller Inventory # 1391911
Seller: Paul Preston 1st Editions, Great Bentley, ESSEX, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. 1st edition / 1st printing hardback. Signed by both authors to title page, dated 17th March 2005 and 1st lined "Schlaak ! The pickaxe hit the wall of earth?". No jacket as issued. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # G9
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Seller: Neil Williams, Bookseller, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. According to Mathew and Son's website comments onthe Remarque Edition the authors "prepared a special series of books at the request of a small group of dealers who have been very supportive and helped to promote the book. Referred to as the Remarque Series, these books are first edition hardbacks, signed by both authors and individually numbered out of 80 (these hardbacks are drawn from the 500 print run and not in addition to it). Each copy has a one-off drawing by Brian Williams and an inscription by Roderick Gordon." This copy is 78 of 80 and is signed by both authors and dated on the day of publication. The inscription on the title page reads " I dig.therefore I am!" The illustration on the facing page show a character with a bucket on his head with cut-out eye holes behind a brick wall with the inscription " OK, we'll do it your way," and is initialed by Williams. A fine copy in as new condition, seemingly unread. 344. Seller Inventory # 30481
Seller: Apsley Books, Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Signed/Lined/Dated/Sketched and Numbered The Authors created a special Limited edition comprising of 80 copies to thank a set of dealers for their support during the publishing of the first book in the series. The 80 Remarque copies came from the 500 1st Print hardbacks Signed by both authors and individually numbered out of 80 (This copy is number 38 of 80). Each copy has a one-off drawing by Brian Williams (A large hole, drawn with a Question mark above) and an inscription by Roderick Gordon (I dig therefore I am.), they also came with a set of postcards (which are unopened in this case) and an unsigned Highfield Mole Bookmark. - There is also a 'Letter of Authenticity' on Matthew & Son headed letter paper detailing the 'Remarque' copy attributes. This is a stunning copy of a potential future classic. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 2171
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