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$120.00
2w1/35

Zane Grey: A Documented Portrait: The Man, The Bibliography, The Filmography


FARLEY, G M

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, vii + 128pp, illus, VG (spine sl cocked, sl bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Portals Press 1986

KEYWORDS: signed G M Farley bibliography bibliographies works films filmography Zane Grey literature

$120.00
2w1/39

The Sound of Thunder


SMITH, WILBUR

FIRST EDITION, SIGNIFICANT ARCHIVAL REPAIR TO D/W, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 438pp, VG (minor rubbing & bruising to board extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, light sporadic foxing to pages throughout, prev. owner's initial to top of ffep) in d/w, G+ (price clipped, v heavy creasing & chipping/loss to edges & folds- extensive tidy archival tape repairs, minor fading to spine, moderate chafing, light tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Wilbur Smith

$55.00
2w1/40

Wild Lone: The Story of a Pytchley Fox


B B & WATKINS-PITCHFORD, D J (Illus) & FREDERICK, Sir CHARLES (Fore)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to beige cloth spine, frontispiece, xviii + 268pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing to extrems- light fraying, light tanning/soiling to spine, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, gift inscription in ink to ffep, illus/woodcut tipped in to rear pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Eyre and Spottiswoode 1938

KEYWORDS: BB first editions literature rural life Pytchley

$1725.00
2w1/41

The House at Pooh Corner


MILNE, A A & SHEPARD, ERNEST H (Illus)

DELUXE FIRST EDITION (LEATHER BINDING), sm octavo, blue leather boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt illus of Christopher Robin & various Pooh characters to front board, teg, illus eps, frontispiece, xi + (1) + 178pp, illus, VG (light to moderate chipping/scuffing to spine extrems, minor fading & tanning to spine, light bruising & scuffing to board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light to moderate cracking & scuffing to front gutter, sl cracking to rear gutter)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1928

KEYWORDS: deluxe modern first editions leather bindings classic children's literature novels fiction Winnie the Pooh A A Milne illustrated Ernest H Shepard

$575.00
2w1/42

Now We Are Six


MILNE, A A & SHEPARD, ERNEST H (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, SCARCE IN TIDY D/W, sm octavo, burgundy buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt rule to front board, gilt illus to front & rear boards, teg, illus eps & title page, x + (2) + 103pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing/discolouration to spine extrems, sl scuffing to board extrems, light to moderate soiling/tanning to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light tanning to prelims & terminals, 1cm closed tear to base of pg52, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, occasional light soiling throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss, modeate tanning to spine, light to moderate foxing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1927

KEYWORDS: first editions classic children's literature poetry poems verse A A Milne illustrated Ernest H Shepard

$650.00
2w10/3

Archaon: Lord of Chaos (Warhammer)


SANDERS, ROB

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus heavy boards, white & black lettering to spine, illus eps, map of Northern Lands under the Shadow of Chaos to prelims, 396pp, Near FINE (sl tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Black Library 2015

KEYWORDS: modern first editions fantasy literature novels Warhammer fiction Rob Sanders Archaon series

$650.00
2w10/4

Archaon: Everchosen


SANDERS, ROB

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus heavy boards, white & black lettering to spine, illus eps, map of Northern Lands under the Shadow of Chaos to prelims, 409pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Black Library 2014

KEYWORDS: modern first editions fantasy literature novels Warhammer fiction Rob Sanders Archaon series

$85.00
2w10/5

Legends of the Age of Sigmar: Fyreslayers (Warhammer- Age of Sigmar)


GUYMER, DAVID & ANNANDALE, DAVID & HALEY, GUY

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 219pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Black Library 2016

KEYWORDS: modern first editions fantasy fiction literature Warhammer Age of Sigmar

$85.00
2w10/6

Gotrek & Felix: Kinslayer (Warhammer: The End Times)


GUYMER, DAVID

FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus heavy boards, grey & blue lettering to spine, illus eps, map of Sea of Chaos and surrounding area to prelims, 415pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Black Library 2014

KEYWORDS: modern first editions fantasy literature novels fiction Book One 1 Doom of Gotrek Gurnisson series Warhammer The End Times

$160.00
2w10/7

The Ballad of Peckham Rye


SPARK, MURIEL

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 202pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, moderate discolouration to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, minor soiling)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1960

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Muriel Spark

$50.00
2w10/11

The Jungle Book


KIPLING, RUDYARD & INGPEN, ROBERT (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp elephant illus to front board, illus eps & prelims, 191pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to edges, sl fading & staining to spine, 1cm closed tear to top of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Walker Books 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first editions classic literature fiction novels Rudyard Kipling illustrated Robert Ingpen

$585.00
2w10/16

Anno Domini 2000; or, Woman's Destiny (Colonial Edition)


VOGEL, Sir JULIUS

FIRST EDITION (COLONIAL EDITION, WHICH PRECEEDS OTHER VERSIONS), octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering & coloured illus to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 331pp, VG- (heavy cracking & bruising/rubbing to spine, light bruising & moderate scuffing to board corners & edges, moderate to heavy staining to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name to half title page, moderate foxing & soiling to prelims, occasional heavy cracking to gutters, prev. owner's ink stamp sporadically throughout, occasional soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1889

KEYWORDS: colonial modern first editions New Zealand scifi science fiction novels literature Sir Julius Vogel

$27.50
xxkgt218718

The Most


ANTHONY, JESSICA

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: Doubleday 2024

KEYWORDS: jessica anthony literature specials first edition

$35.00
xxkhh218722

Snakecharmers in Texas: Essays 1980-87


JAMES, CLIVE

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: Jonathan Cape 1988

KEYWORDS: clive james essays literature specials first edition

$25.00
xxkhh218723

Larkin at Sixty


THWAITE, ANTHONY (ed)

FIRST EDITION, OWNERSHIP OF NZ AUTHOR NIGEL COX 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: Faber and Faber 1982

KEYWORDS: philip larkin poet literature memoir biography anthony thwaite

$25.00
xxkhh218725

The Coven Tendency


MIKUTA, ZOE HANA

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: Hyperion 2025

KEYWORDS: zoe hana mikuta literature specials first edition

$22.50
xxkhh218726

Baudelaire and the Symbolists


QUENNELL, PETER

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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1954

KEYWORDS: peter quennell charles baudelaire english literature history

$16.50
xxkhi218729

Rounding the Mark: An Inspector Montalbano Mystery


CAMILLERI, ANDREA & SARTARELLI, STEPHEN (trans)

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: Picador

KEYWORDS: andrea camilleri literature specials first edition italian

$30.00
xxkhi218730

The Last of the Savages


MCINERNEY, JAY

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: Bloomsbury 1996

KEYWORDS: jay mcinerney literature specials first edition

$16.50
xxkhj218739

Illusion and Reality: A Study of the Sources of Poetry


CAUDWELL, CHRISTOPHER

ARCHIVAL REPAIRS TO D/W super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+); 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: International Publishers 1947

KEYWORDS: poetry literature christopher caudwell

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