Books - "literature"
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A Generation of Wrath
first edition 288pp NF (burgundy cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,spine cracked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: severn house london 1984
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature elio romano
There's a Wocket in my Pocket!
first uk edition unpaginated ills.[col.] VG+ (in laminated boards,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and edges v.sl.foxed o/w clean and bright,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature dr.seuss
True Romance
first edition signed by author 263pp NF (black cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,author's sign.to title) in NF d/w (minor bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1994
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature helen zahavi
Strangers
first edition 710pp NF (black cloth,content edges sl.soiled) in NF d/w (v.sl.rubbed)
PUBLISHER: w.h.allen london 1986
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature dean r.koontz
The Ballad of Frankie Silver
first edition, proof copy 386pp NF (in glossy wrappers,v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies sharyn mccrumb
The Flyers of the Hunt and The Wheel of Life
[first edition] 259pp.+ads.illus.(b&w) VG(green decor.cloth,gilt title to spine,mod,soiling, wear to spine and extrems.,front gutter cracked and strating at rear,paste-action and owners signs.to eps.and prelims.,sl.foxing to edges and contents,sign.also to pg.63,cocked w.binding shaky)
PUBLISHER: ward lock london nd
KEYWORDS: john mills fox hunting first edition literature
Woodleigh
[first edition] 414pp.rebound VG+(green cloth,gilt title to spine,t.e.g.,heavy paste-action to eps.,prelims.and final pgs.of contents,heavy foxing to edges,sl.foxing to contents,owners sign.to front paste-down(dated1896),dealer's stamp to ffep.)
PUBLISHER: gall & inglis london nd
KEYWORDS: frederick william robinson modern first edition literature
Carry's Confession
new edition 410pp.rebound VG+(green cloth,gilt title to spine,t.e.g.,heavy paste-action to eps.,prelims.and final pgs.of contents,heavy foxing to edges,mod.foxing to contents,owners sign.to front paste-down and title pg.(dated1896),dealer's stamp to ffep.)
PUBLISHER: warne london nd
KEYWORDS: frederick william robinson modern literature
A HISTORY OF HUNGARIAN LITERATURE
first edition, green decor. cloth, gilt title to spines and front boards, 293pp, POOR (sl cocked, mod water-damage to board edges affecting first and last 8 pgs causing discoloration foxing mod spotting and surface loss up to 3in from page edges, binding holding, text legible throughout, mod soiled, sl sunned & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann, London, 1906
KEYWORDS: hungary literature frederick riedl language count nicholas zrinyi michael vorosmarty alexander petofi john arany teleki madach
A HISTORY OF JAPANESE LITERATURE
first edition, green decor. cloth, gilt title to spines and front boards, 408pp, G (v sl water-damage to board edges affecting eps, sl scuffed corners, sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl paste action & foxing to eps, internal separation at front joint, sl rubbed sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann, London, 1899
KEYWORDS: japanese literature w g aston nara heian kamakura namboku cho muromachi yedo tokio
A HISTORY OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE
first edition, green decor. cloth, gilt title to spines and front boards, 450pp, G (sl water-damage to board edges affecting prelims and rear eps, sl bruised corners, sl bumped spine head & foot, sl foxed eps, sl rubbed sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann, London, 1900
KEYWORDS: russian literature k waliszewski catherin ii karamzine joukovski pouchkine doctrinaires lermontov gogol tourgueniev herzen chtchedrine dostoievski dostoyewski tolstoi tolstoy
White Winter
first edition signed by author 176pp ills.[b/w by lionel edwards] VG+ (teal cloth,sl.soiled w.spine mod.sunned,paste action to eps,owner's inscr.to ffep,author's sign.to title,content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.browned w.some surface chipping,sl.chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: eyre & spottiswoode london 1949
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature eleanor helme lionel edwards
Fever Grass
first edition 255pp VG+ (yellow cloth,v.sl.soiled w.sl.sunned spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: putnam's new york 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature john morris
The Hanged Man
first edition 248pp VG+ (black cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: headline london 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature kate sedley
True Witness
first edition 263pp F in F d/w
PUBLISHER: allison & busby london 2002
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jo bannister
Ruby and Rouge
first edition signed by author 80pp VG+ (red cloth w.green cloth spine,mod.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,inscribed and signed by author on title -dated 1980,spine cracked w.minor separation at some sections) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: diparun brothers madras 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry amal ghose
Games at Twilight and other stories
first edition 138pp NF (blue cloth,eps and edges v.sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1978
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature anita desai
Walt Whitman
a study
first edition 160pp [frontis.] VG+ (green cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and untrimmed fore and lower edges sl.foxed,some minor foxing to contents,teg)
PUBLISHER: john c.nimmo london 1893
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature walt whitman poetry john addington symonds
Kahil Gibran A Self-Portrait
first edition [proof copy] 94pp VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled w.owner's sign.to front cover,browned spine w.covers unevenly browned,sl.wear to extrems.,sl.foxing to content edges)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography kahil gibran proof copies
If I Die in a Combat Zone
first edition 199pp VG+ (tan cloth,uneven sl.sunning,minor bumps to extrems.,minor foxing to prelims.,tight) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: calder & boyars london 1973
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature tim o'brien