FORD,RICHARD

first Australian edition signed by author 485pp F (in wrappers,author's sign.to title page)

PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london [printed in australia] 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature richard ford signed

MACNEICE,LOUIS; ARMITAGE,C.M.; CLARK,NEIL

second edition 136pp [b/w frontis.portrait] NF (red cloth,content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: kaye & ward london 1974

KEYWORDS: literature bibliography louis macneice armitage clark

KENEALLY,THOMAS

first edition 229pp VG (dk.blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,stain to fore-edge of contents but not affecting text) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: cassell melbourne 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature thomas keneally

CRANE,STEPHEN

[first edition thus] 344pp+ads. G+ (beige cloth w.red/black dec.stamps,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,2cm split to head of lower hinge,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1898

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature stephen crane

N/A

5 issues bound as 1 [May 1898 - September 1898] 232pp VG (red cloth rebind,rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,soiled eps w.owner's sign.to ffep verso,content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: [np] london 1898

KEYWORDS: genealogical magazine history literature biography

SAFFROY,GASTON

first edition 110pp [text in French] [b/w frontis.] VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.owner's sign.to inside front cover,eps and content edges sl.foxed) scarce bibliographical item

PUBLISHER: librairie gaston saffroy paris 1959

KEYWORDS: history literature bibliography gaston saffroy

BLYTON,ENID

first editions [4 vols.of the Noddy Garage Book no.1/no.2/no.4/no.5] ills.[b/w by Beek] VG (in col.wrappers,front cover of no.4 detached but present,contents and covers sl.foxed/soiled but generally tidy)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature enid blyton noddy

BLYTON,ENID

first editions [3 vols.of The noddy Castle Book no.1/no.2/no.5] ills.[b/w by Beek] VG (in col.wrappers,contents and covers sl.soiled/foxed but generally tidy)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature enid blyton beek noddy

BAXTER,JAMES K.

first edition thus [New Zealand Playwrights series] 83pp imperial octavo, illus light card cover, VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: heinemann auckland [1971]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand poetry drama james baxter

CARROLL,LEWIS; JACKSON,A.E. [ILLS.]

[first edition thus] 199pp ills.[16 col.plates by A.E.Jackson] G (binding copy,pale grey cloth w.gilt/brown dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.,contents sl.foxed,many pp have been taped at gutter by an amateur,all plates are present although not in correct order and some are detached,plates are mounted on grey card,some mounting cards are soiled and chipped but all plates are clean and bright,spine cracked and shaky w.separation at many sections) a poor copy in need of restoration however thankfully the wonderful colour plates have been kept intact and clean - scans available on request

PUBLISHER: henry frowde hodder & stoughton london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts lewis carroll alice wonderland jackson

FORD,ROBERT

first edition 519pp [b/w frontis.] VG- (fawn cloth w.paper title label to spine,rubbed and stained,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: alexander gardner london 1893

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry perthshire robert ford

STUART,DONALD

first edition 206pp VG+ (black cloth,v.sl.soiled,tape stains to eps,owner's inscr.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: georgian house melbourne 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature donald stuart

PATTISON,ELIOT

first edition proof copy, super octavo, light card covers, 403pp, nr fine (slightly rubbed)

PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Minotaur New York 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies eliot pattison

HARDING,JOHN

first edition proof copy 489pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: doubleday london 2005

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies john harding

DONOHUE,KEITH

first edition proof copy 319pp F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies keith donohue

TENNANT,EMMA

first edition proof copy 229pp NF (in wrappers,v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copy emma tennant corfu travel

BENNETT,CHARLES

second edition 54pp ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth w.gilt dec.borders,rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to bevelled edges,separation at fep gutter,contents sl.soiled,spine cracked w.separation at some sections)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london 1864

KEYWORDS: arts literature charles bennett

MORRIS,WILLIAM

[first edition] 134pp scruffy (leather spine detached but present, rear board detatched but present, missing top board, small section of text block at the back detached, title page has sections cut out at upper and lower edges, marbled eps, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: ellis & white london 1873

KEYWORDS: literature william morris modern first edition poetry

BENSON,IVAN

ex-lib.reprint 218pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (teal cloth,usual libr.stamps and labels) lacks dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: russell & russell new york 1966

KEYWORDS: mark twain literature biography ivan benson

MCDONELL,NICK

first edition signed by author 244pp F (author's sign.to title page) in F dustwrapper

PUBLISHER: grove press new york 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature signed nick mcdonell