THORN-DRURY,G.[ED.]

first edition 57pp [b/w frontis.] VG (in wrappers w.title label to front cover and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine and hinge area browned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,contents sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: dobell london 1921

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry g.thorn-drury

HASTINGS,SELINA

description on request

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1985

KEYWORDS: selina hastings nancy mitford literature biography

KELMAN,JAMES

first edition 181pp.NF(blue cloth,gilt title to spine,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.,sl.browning to content edges) in NF d/w(sl.shelf-wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: secker london 1991

KEYWORDS: james kelman modern first edition literature drama

THOMAS,DYLAN

first edition 115pp.VG+(black cloth,gilt title to spine,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.,edges and contents sl.foxed,previous owner's sign.to ffep.) in VG d/w(sl.soiled,heavily foxed,mod.sunned particularly to spine,mod.shelf-wear and sl.chipping to extrems.,small open tear to foot of spine)

PUBLISHER: putnam london 1955

KEYWORDS: dylan thomas modern first edition literature

SAIKAKU, IHARA; MORRIS, IVAN (ed)

403pp, ills (b/w) NF (brown cloth with decorative stamps, scuffing to upper extrem.) in VG d/w (minor creasing and chipping to extrems, sl soils.) in slipcase G+ (sl sunned and soiled.)

PUBLISHER: chapman & hall, london, 1963

KEYWORDS: ihara saikaku ivan morris japanese literature

BRIDGES, ROBERT

68pp,VG (maroon cloth, minor soils and bumps, owners inscription to ffep and paste down, minor finger soils to some contents.)

PUBLISHER: bell & sons, london, 1892

KEYWORDS: robert bridges literature plays

HIGGINSON, A HENRY

443pp, ills (b/w), inscribed by author, VG- (green cloth, bumps to extrems, minor surface soils to extrems, minor foxing to some contents, inscribed by author at tp.)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson, london, 1951

KEYWORDS: henry higginson sports literature biography

CHOPRA, P. N. ET AL.:

Ex lib, minimal markings, 94pp, illus, VG (library rebacked with stiffened boards, taped spine and new eps, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)

PUBLISHER: India Information Services, New Delhi, 1953

KEYWORDS: india agricuture five year plan community development industry foreign trade irrigation shipping music literature

GOBEL,HARVEY

[first edition] 187pp.illus.(b/w) VG(grey decor.cloth,gilt title to spine and front board,bevelled edges,mod.soiled and scuffed,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,edges and contents sl.foxed,eps.browned,inscrip.dated 1909 at prelim.)

PUBLISHER: warne london nd c.1900

KEYWORDS: harvey gobel modern first edition children's literature

OSBORN, E. B.:

Ex lib, minimal markings, 252pp, G (cocked, internal separation at joints and several locations in contents, pencilled marginalia throughout, sl rubbed sunned & soiled, sl edge wear)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton, London, n.d.

KEYWORDS: middle ages medieval e b osborn history christendom society land labour trade industry literature

LANCHESTER,JOHN

first edition proof copy limited and numbered [99/600] 232pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: picador london 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies john lanchester

LANCHESTER,JOHN

first edition signed by author 232pp VG+ (black cloth,minor shelf wear,author's sign.to title,security tag to rear pastedown,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london london 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature john lanchester

DRAYTON,MICHAEL

first edition thus 38pp VG (in wrappers w.french flaps,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.splits to hinges,insect holes to prelims.,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: basil blackwell oxford 1924

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry michael drayton

ANDERSEN,HANS;ARDIZZONE,EDWARD[ILLS.]

first edition 191pp ills.[b/w and col.by edward ardizzone] NF (burgundy cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,spine sl.cracked) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.soiled w.upper/lower edges sl.browned)

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature hans andersen edward ardizzone

SKELTON,JOHN

first edition limited and numbered [172/780] 208pp VG (grey cloth,rubbed and sl.soiled w.surface losses due to insects,unevenly sunned,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown,prelims.and untrimmed edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1924

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry john skelton

NYE,ROBERT

first edition proof copy 400pp NF (in wrappers,sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies robert nye

BINYON,LAURENCE

first edition 91pp VG+ (blue paper boards w.cream cloth spine,sl.soiled w.boards sl.unevenly sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,paste action to eps,untrimmed edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: elkin mathews london 1920

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry laurence binyon

WILDER,CHERRY

first edition inscribed by author 166pp.VG+ (softcover,laminated wraps,sl.scuffed,sl.wear to extrems.,inscription by author to title page)

PUBLISHER: edgewood press usa 1995

KEYWORDS: cherry wilder modern first edition literature

DURELL,ANN;RUSSELL DESMOND[ILLUS.]

first edition 47pp.illus.(col.+b/w) G+ (green cloth spine,illus.paper boards,soiled and scuffed,wear to extrems.,mod.foxing and sl.soiling to contents,previous owner's sign.to ffep.)

PUBLISHER: the world's work great britain 1960

KEYWORDS: ann durell desmond russell modern first edition children's literature

AUGE,CLAUDE

vol.1 only ex-library 966pp.illus.(col.+b/w) VG- (brown leather blind-stamped spine,green blind-stamped cloth boards,gilt title to spine and front boards,white lib.cat.no.to foot of spine,scuffed,sunned and sl.soiled,wear to extrems.,new eps.,discreet school library stamps to prelims.and label to rear paste-down,previous owner's inscrip.to blank prelim.dated possibly 1923,edges sl.foxed,eps.browned and foxed)

PUBLISHER: librarie larousse paris nd c.1910

KEYWORDS: literature history