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Nicobobinus
illustrated by michael foreman
first edition 175pp illus (b/w, w. some colour by michael foreman, incl dec. e.p.s) VG+ (blue cloth, sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, sl sunning to t.e.s of boards, spine sl cocked) in VG d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, mod closed tear to t.e. of lower hinge w. sl crease to associated area, dealer label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: pavilion books london 1985
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jones terry
Jack Maggs
first edition 392pp VG+ (black cloth, v. sl rubbed w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked,top and fore edges sl browned w. sl foxing) in NF d/w (sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: university of queensland press st lucia 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction carey peter
Parachutes & Kisses
first edition 336pp VG+ (blue cloth, sl rubbed and soiled w. small stain to front board, v sl bumps and wear to extrems, sl sunning to spine and hinge area of rear board and t.e. of contents, sl foxing to prelims and edges) in VG+ d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w mod stains to front and rear covers, sl bumps and wear to extrems w. sl sunning to spine and hinge areas, mod foxing to internal side of jacket)
PUBLISHER: granada london 1984
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction literature jong erica
How To Save Your Own Life
first edition 310pp VG+ (black cloth, sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked, sl foxing to prelims and edges, owners stamp to ffep w. sl gum stains to lower edge of front and rear eps) in VG d/w (sl rubbed and soiled, sl fading to covers and spine, price clipped, sl foxing to flaps and internal side of jacket)
PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1977
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction jong erica
The Scapegoat
a life of moses
first edition 188pp VG+ (brown cloth, sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked, t.e. of contents sl foxed and browned) in VG+ (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps to extrems, dealers label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: peter owen london 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction lawrence joan
Charlotte Gray
first edition 393pp VG+ (blue cloth, sl bumps and wear to extrems w. mod bumps along fore edge of rear board, spine sl cocked, sl stains to fore edge of contents) VG+ (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl stains to head of front cover, mod internal scuffing along bottom edge of lower flap hinge with sl surface loss, spine sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction faulks sebastian
The Wonder-Worker
first edition 191pp VG+ (blue cloth, sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, boards sl bowed, sl foxing to prelims w. v. sl foxing to edges, sl vertical crease to rear eps) in VG d/w (mod rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, v. sl surface loss along top and bottom edges w. v. minor chipping to foot of spine, two small closed tears to upper edge of rear cover, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: weidenfeld & nicolson london [1973]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction jacobson dan
The Way I Found Her
[uncorrected proof edition] 359pp VG+ (pink paper wrappers w. portrait to front wrapper, sl rubbed and soiled w. mod bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked, edges of contents sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: sinclair-stevenson london [paperback proof copy] 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction proof copies tremain rose
Prince Of the Clouds
[first u.k. edition] 287pp NF (blue cloth, sl bump to foot of spine) in NF d/w (v. sl bumps to head and foot of spine, publishers label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: flamingo london 2001
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction riotta gianni
Williams's House
first edition 247pp VG+ (red cloth, v. sl rubbed, w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, t.e. of contents sl browned and stained) in VG+ d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems)
PUBLISHER: barrie & jenkins london 1990
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction literature goldberg rita
Women and Ghosts
first edition 182pp NF (blue cloth, v. sl rubbed w. sl bumps to extrems, spine sl cocked, sl browning to t.e. of contents and sl foxing to rear eps) in VG+ d/w (v. sl rubbed w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, very minor surface loss to edges of head and foot of spine, sl sunning of spine)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1994
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction literature lurie alison
Jack Maggs
first edition [signed by author] 327pp VG+ (black cloth, sl rubbed w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, authors signature to title page and owner's name to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl rubbed and soiled with minor gum residue from removed label to front cover, mod bumps to head and foot of spine and sl bumps to other edges, v. sl surface loss in a few places along upper edge)
PUBLISHER: faber london 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction literature carey peter
News From a Foreign Country Came
first edition 234pp VG+ (red cloth, sl rubbed w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked, sl foxing to edges) in VG d/w (mod rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, mod tear to bottom edge of upper flap hinge, v. minor surface loss in a couple of places along upper and lower edges)
PUBLISHER: harpercollins london 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction manguel alberto
Sunday's Silence
[uncorrected proof edition] 309pp VG+ (light green paper wrappers, sl rubbed w. sl bumps to extrems, publishers review copy label to title page)
PUBLISHER: scribner [london] [paperback proof copy] 2002
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction proof copies nahai gina
Shaken and Stirred
[uncorrected proof edition] 388pp VG+ (cream paper wrappers, sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, sl stains to front and rear wrappers, mod crease to lower area of text and wrappers w. sl creasing to page corners to first section of text)
PUBLISHER: coronet books london [paperback proof copy] 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction proof copies caddle colette
I Was Dancing
first edition 190pp VG+ (red cloth, sl rubbed w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked, sl foxing to prelims and edges, owners name to ffep) in VG d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl chipping to head and foot of spine and minor surface loss along upper and lower edges, some sl surface seperation along upper hinge and board area w. mod tear to rear board near bottom of lower hinge area and a small closed tear head of upper hinge, spine sl sunned
PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction o'connor edwin
The Sins Of the Father
first edition 299pp VG+ (black cloth, sl rubbed w. sl bumps to extrems, spine sl cocked, sl browning to edges of contents) in VG+ d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction massie allan
Ramses
the temple of million years
[first u.k. edition] 344pp VG+ (black cloth, sl rubbed w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine v. sl cocked, w. v. sl foxing to fore edge of contents) in VG+ d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems)
PUBLISHER: simon & schuster london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction literature jacq christian
A Gruesome Body
first edition 141pp VG+ (green cloth, sl rubbed w. sl bumps and wear to extrems) in VG+ d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, v. sl surface loss to foot of spine, residue of removed labels to lower edge of front cover)
PUBLISHER: andersen press london 1994
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction griffiths barbara
The Game
first edition 471pp VG+ (blue cloth, sl rubbed w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, spine sl cocked and cracked, sl foxing to prelims and mod foxing to edges) in VG d/w (sl rubbed and soiled w. sl bumps and wear to extrems, sl chipping and surface loss to head and foot of spine and mod closed tear 4cm to bottom of front cover near hinge, spine sl sunned, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: cassell london 1966
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction fall thomas