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$20.00
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Wildflowers


FREW, PEGGY

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2022

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Peggy Frew

$20.00
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The Therapist


MACKAY, HUGH

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2023

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Hugh Mackay

$16.50
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Hold Back the Night


MOOR, JESSICA

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Manilla Press 2024

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Jessica Moor

$25.00
xx3pol204321

Search History


TAYLOR, AMY

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2023

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Amy Taylor

$30.00
xx3pol204322

The Glutton


BLAKEMORE, A K

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Granta 2023

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature A K Blakemore

$30.00
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The Angel's Game


ZAFON, CARLOS RUIZ & GRAVES, LUCIA (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Text Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies literature novels fiction Carlos Ruiz Zafon English translations

$40.00
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Dinner at Deviant's Palace


POWERS, TIM

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 294pp, VG (light to moderate chafing/soiling & creasing/curling to spine & covers/edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Chatto and Windus 1986

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Tim Powers

$40.00
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In Country


MASON, BOBBIE ANN

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 247pp, VG (light to moderate chafing/soiling & creasing/curling to spine & covers/edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light damp wrinkling to base of page block)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1986

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Bobbie Ann Mason

$20.00
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Love Marriage


ALI, MONICA

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Virago Press 2022

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Monica Ali

$20.00
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Islands of the South Pacific


LUKE, Sir HARRY

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1961

KEYWORDS: first editions uncorrected proof copies South Pacific islands history

$35.00
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Kinky History


JAMES, ESME LOUISE & JAMES, Dr SUSAN (Research)

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pantera Press 2023

KEYWORDS: TikTok first editions uncorrected proof copies Esme Louise James sex sexuality relationships

$15.00
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The Forest


RUTHERFURD, EDWARD

UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Century 2000

KEYWORDS: uncorrected proof copies fiction novels literature Edward Rutherfurd

$35.00
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Times Like These


INGALLS, RACHEL

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Graywolf Press 2005

KEYWORDS: uncorrected proof copies modern first editions literature ficiton short stories Rachel Ingalls

$50.00
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How to Kidnap the Rich


RAINA, RAHUL

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, super octavo, light card covers, red & coloured lettering to spine, printed eps, 292pp, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 2021

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Rahul Raina

$300.00
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Yukio Mishima on Hagakure: The Samurai Ethic and Modern Japan


MISHIMA, YUKIO & SPARLING, KATHRYN (Trans)

REVIEW COPY, UK FIRST EDITION, SCARCE, octavo, coloured heavy boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, x + 166pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & fading to spine & board edges/extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, light to moderate foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Condor / Souvenir Press 1977

KEYWORDS: Japanese literature history culture Samurai English translation first UK editions Yukio Mishima Japan review copies

$25.00
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The Twenty-Seventh City


FRANZEN, JONATHAN

FIRST EDITION, ADVANCED READING COPY, super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Farrar Straus Giroux 1988

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Jonathan Franzen advanced reading copies

$15.00
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Pineapple Street


JACKSON, JENNY

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson Heinemann 2023

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies Jenny Jackson novels fiction literature

$75.00
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Bonanza


CAMPION, SARAH (ALPERS, MARY ROSE / ALPERS, SARAH)

SCARCE UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, cream light card covers, blue lettering to spine (mis-aligned) & covers, illus inside covers, unpaginated prelims + 215pp, G+ (v heavy scuffing & loss to spine- archival tape repairs, moderate tanning & foxing to spine & covers, moderate creasing/curling to cover edges, moderate annotation in ink & pencil to rear cover, moderate to heavy tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, front cover partially detached, some minor markings in ink to margins)

PUBLISHER: Peter Davies 1942

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies Sarah Campion Mary Rose Alpers Burdekin trilogy novels fiction literature

$485.00
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A Ride Through the Disturbed Districts of New Zealand; Together With Some Account of the South Sea Islands (Second Edition)


MEADE, Lieut The Hon HERBERT

SECOND EDITION, ASSOCIATION COPY - ownership bookplate of Rev Sidney Meade, brother of the author & of the editor of the book, with folding map to pg170, frontispiece features naked Maori maidens bathing - an image which isn't always present, super octavo, green half leatherbound buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt rule to boards, teg, marbled eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xi + 375pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light wrinkling to buckram on rear board, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light foxing sporadically throughout, sm ownership ink stamp to title page)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1871

KEYWORDS: second editions New Zealand history historical travel writing literature association copies south seas islands heritage culture

$2200.00
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Gulliver's Travels: Volume III (Travels Into Several Remote Nations of the World by Capt Lemuel Gulliver, Vol III)


SWIFT, JONATHAN (& ANONYMOUS)

A very scarce forged illegitimate third volume of Gulliver's Travels, issued in 1727, octavo, brown leather boards, remnants of gilt lettering & rule with raised bands to spine, gilt rule/borders to boards, decorative blind stamp to board edges, (14) + 159pp, vignette to prelims, decorated headers at begininning of new chapter pages, G (boards & ffep completely detached but present, spine heavily crackled with severe rubbing & heavy surface loss, heavy scuffing to boards & board edges with age appropriate discolouration, heavy tanning & moderate soiling/staining to page edges, level of internal tanning & markings at level expected of books this age but text block still very clear, multiple prev. owners' names in ink to prelim pgs- historical)

PUBLISHER: LONDON: Printed in the Year M.DCC.XXVII. (1727)

KEYWORDS: antiquarian books collectables collectibles Jonathan Swift forgeries forged copies literature adventure Gulliver's Travels leather bindings novels fantasy classics

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