JAMES, CLIVE

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 280pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate discolouration to spine, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1983

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ZINOVIEV, G.

Sm octavo, orange stapled light card wrappers, black lettering to spine & covers, 70pp, VG- (moderate creasing & curling to spine & covers with moderate discolouration & soiling, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to pages sporadically throughout, heavy rusting to staples, prev. ownership ink stamps to fep)

PUBLISHER: Communist Party of Gt. Britain 1925

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DUDER, TESSA

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1982

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CAMI

REBOUND, TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo hardcover (VG-) cracking to gutters; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Editions Baudiniere 1929

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BAISSETTE, GASTON

HALF LEATHER BINDING WITH MARBLED EPS, TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo hardcover (VG) front hinge/gutter moderately cracked; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Editions Bernard Grasset 1945

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ZAMBRA, ALEJANDRO; MCDOWELL, MEGAN (trans.)

First edition. Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Fabbar Straus and Giroux 2013

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CROFTS, WILLS

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1937

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MILLER, HENRY

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Guild

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MORRIS, MARY MCGARRY

First edition. Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Viking 1988

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LEVI, PRIMO; WEAVER, WILLIAM (trans.)

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PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1986

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THEROUX, PAUL

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PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1982

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WHITE, PATRICK

Paperback (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin

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ROBERTS, GREGORY DAVID

First edition. Imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Picador 2015

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HOLCROFT, M. H.

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, brown cloth boards, red lettering to spine, 281pp, VG (light bruising & moderate fading to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (chipping to edges & spine with some loss, moderate tanning & light foxing to spine & edges, ligth foxing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1950

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CRICHTON, MICHAEL

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to black cloth spine, gilt motif to front board, top page edges stained red, 193pp, VG+ (light fading to spine extrems, sl bruising to board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, light discolouration & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction Michael Crichton

JAMES, CLIVE

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 373pp, VG+ (light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing to spine & covers, light tanning to edges of flaps)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1988

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WAUGH, EVELYN

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt cherubian motif to front board, top page edges stained red, frontispiece, illus half title page, 51pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, sm teeth marks to upper spine extrem, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership markings in ink to front eps, sl foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, VG-/tatty (v heavy chipping & loss to edges, moderate tanning to spine & edges, ligth soiling)

PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature Evelyn Waugh

CURNOW, ALLEN

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, brown lettering to title plate on front board, 40pp, VG (moderate bruising to board edges & extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1949

KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand poets writers authors poetry poems Allen Curnow collection literature

ROTH, H. O.

Octavo, beige light card covers, brown lettering to spine & covers, 110pp, VG (light scuffing & curling to cover edges, light soiling & creasing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership ink stamp to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Auckland / Oxford University Press 1977

KEYWORDS: New Zealand trade unions bibliography literature

CHALLONER, H. K. & NORTHOVER, ROLAND

SOME UNDERLINING TO TEXT IN INK, sm octavo, green heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 216pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, aforementioned ink underlining to text & margins throughout) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, roughly price clipped, moderate tanning to spine, light foxing to covers & flaps)

PUBLISHER: The Theosophical Publishing House 1967

KEYWORDS: philosophy psychology literature spirituality