SIMENON,GEORGES

first UK edition 160pp VERY GOOD+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature georges simenon

JACKSON,MICK

first edition proof copy 240pp NEAR FINE (in wrappers,owner's inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies mick jackson

EBERHART,MIGNON G.

first edition 256pp VERY GOOD+ (red cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's stamp to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and sl.chipping to extrems.,2cm tear to head of lower hinge)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1954

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature mignon eberhart

RICHARDS,FRANK

first edition 254pp [col.frontis.] VERY GOOD (pale orange cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,mod.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in GOOD- dustwrapper (backed by amateur w.brown paper,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.several losses and tears)

PUBLISHER: charles skilton london 1949

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature frank richards billy bunter

GINN,NOEL; MILLAR,PAUL [ED.]

first edition signed by author 96pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in wrappers,v.sl.soiled,author's sign.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: steele roberts wellington 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature noel ginn signed new zealand

TERHUNE,ALBERT PAYSON

[first UK edition] 309pp [col.frontis.by Morgan Stinemetz] VERY GOOD- (red cloth,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature terhune

MEDLEY,J.D.G.

first edition inscribed by author 48pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (pale yellow paper boards,sl.soiled,author's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: melbourne university press melbourne 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry medley signed

BAWDEN,NINA

first edition 191pp VERY GOOD (black cloth,sl.wear to extrems.dealer's stamp to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in GOOD+ dustwrapper (rubbed and osiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses and tears)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1955

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature nina bawden

GILLULY,SHEILA

first edition 314pp NEAR FINE (red cloth,v.sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges v.sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,sl.internal stain to lower edge)

PUBLISHER: headline london 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature sheila gilluly

ELLIS,EDWARD S.

[first edition] 340pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.by Stanley Wood] VERY GOOD- (green cloth w.red/black/beige dec.stamp to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,90% split to lower hinge,presentation bookplate to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: cassell london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ellis

LEWIS,WYNDHAM

reprint 231pp ills.[b/w] VERY GOOD+ (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.stains to head/foot of spine,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in POOR dustwrapper (upper third of front cover torn off but present,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.several small loss and tears)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1951

KEYWORDS: literature biography arts wyndham lewis

ALFIERI,VITTORIO

4 vols.487/569/548/536pp [text in Italian] [b/w frontis.to vols.1 and 4] VERY GOOD+ (marbled paper boards w.half vellum,mod.rubbed and soiled,gilt-on-black title labels to spines,sl.wear to extrems.,2x owners' bookplates to front pastedown and ffep of each vol.,some sl.foxing to margins fo contents) tidy 4 vol.set

PUBLISHER: dalla societa tipografica de classici italiani milano 1818

KEYWORDS: literature history vittorio alfieri opere scelte

QUEEN,ELLERY JR.

first edition 282pp ills.[b/w by E.Watson] VERY GOOD+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (mod.rubbed and soiled,rear flap detached but present,chipping and wear to extrems.,2cm loss to foot and head of spine,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1943

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ellery queen

FORESTER,C.S.

first edition 219pp NEAR FINE (red cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD+ dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1948

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature forester

MORRIS,RUFUS

[first edition] unpaginated ills.[b/w and col.] VERY GOOD (in col.ill.wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed)

PUBLISHER: gordon and gotch [np,nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature rufus morris

FIELD,JOY PORTER

first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w and col.by Dorothy Mays] VERY GOOD (in col.ill.wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,foxed)

PUBLISHER: holdsworth auckland [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature joy porter field

MCKIE,GRAHAM

first edition unpaginated ills.[col.] VERY GOOD- (in col.ill.wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: lantern house publishing melbourne [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature graham mckie

MITSUKOSHI,SACHIO

first edition unpaginated ills.[col.] VERY GOOD+ (in laminated boards,sl.wear to extrems.,eps sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (in plastic cover which is taped to inside of covers,sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: gakken tokyo 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature sachio mitsukoshi

CARRICK,PETER; ET AL

first edition 94pp ills.[b/w and col.] VERY GOOD (in laminated boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.chip to head of spine,owner's sign.to title page,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: world distributors manchester [1967]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature batman carrick

LE QUEUX,WILLIAM

318pp VERY GOOD (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,ink number to ffep,contents sl.browned) in VERY GOOD- dustwrapper (rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: herbert jenkins london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature william le queux