FABRE,J.H.

271pp VG+ (blue cloth w.black/yellow dec.stamps to cover,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and edges mod.foxed)

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature j.h.fabre

MARRINER, CRAIG:

Signed by author with added inscription, first edition, silver grey cloth boards with gilt to spine, one of only 50 hardcover copies in the first edition, 375pp, MINT in Mint d/w

PUBLISHER: Vintage Books Random House Auckland 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition craig marriner literature

BLATCHFORD,ROBERT

reprint 240pp VG+ (burgundy cloth w.gilt dec.stamps,mod.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,sl.foxing to pre;ims.and edges,spine cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: [clarion press london] 1901

KEYWORDS: history literature travel robert blatchford england

HAMMERTON,J.A.

new and revised edition 350pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (burgundy cloth w.paper title label to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned and stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's stamps to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,teg,fore and lower edges untrimmed)

PUBLISHER: john grant edinburgh 1910

KEYWORDS: biography history robert louis stevenson j.a.hammerton literature

LOBEL,ARNOLD

first edition 48pp ills.[col.by author] NF (in laminated boards,sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's label to ffep)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1984

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature pigs humour

n/a

ex-lib first edition unpaginated VG (paper boards and spine,title label to spine,rubbed and stained,chipping to extrems.w.closed tears to head of spine,usual stamps and labels,edges sl.soiled,cocked)

PUBLISHER: longmans green london 1916

KEYWORDS: literature history poetry

EWING,JULIANA HORATIA

first edition thus 151pp ills.[b/w by mrs.allingham] VG (b/w ill.paper boards,rubbed and soiled w.some sl.surface losses,chipping to extrems.incl.hinges,top board sl.shaky,paste action to eps,owner's sign.to ffep,edges sl.soiled,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: george bell london 1894

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature juliana horatia ewing

WASHBURN,STAN

[first edition] unpaginated ills.[b/w] NF (ill.paper boards,sl.rubbed,first section sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: gordon fraser gallery london [1974]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature stan washburn

HANDLER,BLANCHE

unpaginated ills.[col.] VG (in wrappers w.tasselled cord through spine,col.plate to front cover,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and creasing to extrems.,owner's inscr.- dated 1906 - to title,minor soiling to contents w.col.plates generally clean)

PUBLISHER: castell london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature blanche handler

GREENE,GRAHAM;ALLAIN,MARIE-FRANCOISE

first uk edition 187pp NF (green cloth,v.sl.soiled w.dealer's label to front pastedown) in VG+ d/w (sl.browned w.sl.bumps to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1983

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography graham greene marie-francoise allain

FRANCE,d'ANATOLE(author) GALLET,L (poeme) MASSENET, M (musique)

52pp(inc ads) ills (b/w)VG+(opera programme in soft paper wrappers with stamp, foxing and owners inscription dated 1911 to front cover,v. sl. chipping and wear to edges, string and staple binding, sl. foxing to prelims and v.sl soiling to title page,v sl. foxing to contents.)

PUBLISHER: theatre national de l'opera 1911

KEYWORDS: anatole france, l gallet, m massenet france opera programmes music literature arts

HALLAM, HENRY

four vols set480,464,464,424 pp VG- (black cloth with stamps v.sl wear and bumps to extrems,vol i binding has detached from text block w.top board partially detached,vol.iv rear board completely detached, frontis plate to vol i has sl.foxing and rubbing at gutter,vol ii has one prelim missing, foxing to prelims and contents of all vols, contents otherwise mostly clean,sl. wear to rough cut foredges, bindings slighty cocked and shaky.)

PUBLISHER: john murray 1882

KEYWORDS: henry hallam literature europe

PRIESTLEY,J.B.

first edition 331pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,cocked,) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.browned,mod.chipping to extrems.,internal foxing,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1939

KEYWORDS: modern first edition biography j.b.priestley literature

TWAIN,MARK;INGPEN,ROBERT(ILLS.)

first edition 47pp ills.[col.by robert ingpen] VG+ (sl wear to board extrems) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.4cm closed tear to foot of spine)

PUBLISHER: ashton scholastic sydney 1988

KEYWORDS: modern first edition mark twain robert ingpen children's literature

TWAIN,MARK;INGPEN,ROBERT(ILLS.)

first edition thus 48pp ills.[col.by robert ingpen] VG+ in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: ashton scholastic sydney 1987

KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert ingpen mark twain children's literature

BLYTON,ENID

[first edition] 192pp ills.[many col.] VG+ (brown cloth w.red spine,sl.soiled w.sl.sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.,small inscr.to blank prelim.,eps and edges sl.foxed o/w contents clean and bright,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: sampson low london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition enid blyton children's literature

n/a

first edition 115pp ills.[col.] VG (laminated boards,sl.soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,owner's name to p.2,magic paintings are done,contents o/w clean and bright,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: daily express london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition rupert annuals children's literature

n/a

first edition unpaginated ills.[col.] VG (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.head/foot of spine starting,dealer's stamp to first page of text,puzzle has been completed as has colouring-in picture,some minor soiling to contents)

PUBLISHER: daily express london 1960

KEYWORDS: modern first edition rupert children's literature

GRETTON,FREDERICK E.

first edition,105pp, VG (blue cloth,gold stamp, sunned, sl bumps and wear to extrems,small closed tear to upper spine hinge, rough cut pages, v minor foxing to some contents, v minor soiling to rear pages.)

PUBLISHER: whittaker & co london 1838

KEYWORDS: fredrerick gretton poetry literature

WIGGIN, KATE DOUGLAS

347pp+ads, G+ (red cloth,sunning to spine, bumps and wear to extrems, owners inscription to ffep, foxing to prelims and contents, cocked.)

PUBLISHER: george bell & sons, london 1903

KEYWORDS: kate douglas wiggin literature