PENMAN,SHARON KAY

first edition 704pp VG+ (beige paper boards w.cloth spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,maps to eps,owner's inscr.to half-title,content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,mod.chipping to extrems.,some sl.creasing)

PUBLISHER: holt,rinehart new york 1985

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature sharon kay penman

AMIS,MARTIN

first australian edition [review copy] 340pp F (black cloth,review copy label to title page,publisher's flier loosely inserted) in F d/w

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london [printed in australia] 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature martin amis

WOOLF,VIRGINIA

first edition [proof copy] 160pp VG+ (in grey paper wrappers,owner's inscr.and publ.stamp to front cover,v.sl.soiled w.spine and hinge area browned,contents clean and tight)

PUBLISHER: hogarth press london 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies virginia woolf

HARTE,BRET

first edition 219pp+ads. VG (red cloth w.black/white dec.stamps,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.w.full-length split to upper hinge,dealer's and owner's labels to front pastedown,prelims.and edges foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1902

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature bret harte

DE LERA,ANGEL M.

first edition in english 256pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.paste action to eps,owner's inscr.to ffep,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine v.sl.browned,sl.wear to extrems.w.minor splits to hinges)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature angel m.de lera

PAIN,BARRY

[first edition] 117pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG (ill.paper boards w.cloth spine,stained and mod.rubbed/browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: t.werner laurie london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature barry pain

WHITE,STEWART EDWARD

[first edition] 295pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth w.round col.plate to top board,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,dealer's label to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature stewart edward white

N/A

first edition 126pp ills.[some duotone] VG+ (in laminated boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.2cm split to head of upper hinge,sl.crease to head of pp51-54,minor foxing to content edges)

PUBLISHER: fleetway london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature roy of the rovers annual sport

POHL,FREDERIK

proof copy 209pp NF (in paper wrappers,owner's sign.to front cover,sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1985

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature frederik pohl science fiction proof copies

GARDNER,ERLE STANLEY

first new zealand edition 208pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.dealer's stamp to front pastedown,contents sl.browned w.edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping to extrems.w.minor losses,mod.internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: davies wellington 1945

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature erle stanley gardner

ABSE,DANNIE

first edition 59pp VG+ (dec.paper boards w.black cloth spine,minor shelf wear,owner's sign.to ffep,eps and edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled,spine and upper edge sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1962

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry dannie abse

SINCLAIR,ANDREW

first edition 181pp NF (green cloth,eps and edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson london 1979

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature andrew sinclair poe

FAULKS,SEBASTIAN

first edition 275pp F in NF d/w (price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: little,brown boston 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature sebastian faulks

LEASOR,JAMES

first edition 232pp VG+ (black cloth,minor shelf wear,content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned,sl.chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature james leasor

GORES,JOE

first edition 182pp NF (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,ink number to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1974

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature joe gores

GUY,ROSA

first uk edition 282pp VG+ (tan cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and edges v.sl.foxed,spine cracked) in VG d/w (rubbed and mod.soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)

PUBLISHER: souvenir press london 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature rosa guy

SEARLE,RONALD

first edition 128pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (black cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.browned spine,wear and chipping to extrems.w.minor losses,several closed tears repaired internally w.tape)

PUBLISHER: perpetua books london 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ronald searle arts

RENDELL,RUTH

ex-lib.first edition 201pp VG- (black cloth,sl.soiled w.tape stains to boards and eps,wear to extrems.,usual stamps,prelims.and edges soiled,spine cracked/cocked/shaky) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.libr.labels to spine,sl.wear to extrems.,internal tape stains)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ruth rendell

PARKINSON,C.NORTHCOTE

first edition 187pp VG+ (green cloth,eps and edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: john murray london [1975]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature c.northcote parkinson nautical

GLEESON,JANET

first edition [review copy] 429pp NF (burgundy cloth,review stamp to title) in F d/w

PUBLISHER: bantam press london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition janet gleeson literature