Books - "literature"
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I Am The Clay
first edition 211pp F in NF d/w (sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1992
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature chaim potok
Low Man on a Totem Pole
first edition 192pp VG (pale green cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,uneven sunning,mod.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: arthur barker london 1947
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature h.allen smith
A Long Way Down
first edition 186pp VG+ (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled w.spine sl.browned,chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1959
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature elizabeth fenwick
The Big Why
first edition [review copy] 376pp NF (ill.paper boards,review label to front pastedown) in F d/w
PUBLISHER: anansi toronto 2004
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature michael winter
Tupelo Nights
first edition 239pp NF (blue cloth,minor soiling/foxing to content edges) in NF d/w (minor internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature john ed bradley
Eloise at Christmastime
first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w/red by hilary knight] VG+ (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,sl.foxing to prelims.and content edges,owner's inscr.to prelim.) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.closed tears to upper/lower edges,sl.loss to foot of rear cover,sl.internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: max reinhardt london 1959
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature kay thompson hilary knight
The Frog-Prince
and other stories
[first edition thus] 57pp+ads.ills.[b/w w.2 col.plates by attwell] VG- (green paper boards w.col.plate to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and contents sl.foxed,col.frontis.and other col.plate present and clean,3 of the b/w ills.have been coloured in by amateur,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: raphael tuck london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature brothers grimm mabel lucie attwell
Writing on the Water
first edition proof copy 256pp NF (in glossy wrappers,remains of sticky label to front cover)
PUBLISHER: black swan london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies jane slavin
The Skull Mantra
first edition proof copy, octavo light card covers, 397pp VG (sl.soiling and creasing to covers, owner's inscr.to half-title, missing 4x3cm lower section of half-title,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: century london 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature eliot pattison proof copies
Born with the Dead
three novellas
first edition 267pp NF (blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,minor surface scuffs to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature robert silverberg
The Zero Hour
first edition proof copy 423pp VG (in wrappers w.reading copy label to front cover,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and creasing to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: orion london 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies joseph finder
The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman
reprint 388pp NF (black cloth,sl.crease to foot of top board and first section) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature louis de bernieres
Shank
first edition proof copy 471pp VG (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,rolled spine,content edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies roderick anscombe
Sushi for Beginners
first edition proof copy 576pp VG (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,creasing to wrappers,content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and cocked)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies marian keyes
The Spectre of Stalin
first uk edition 131pp VG+ (terracotta cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.bubbling to front pastedown,content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,white label over price on front flap)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jean-paul sartre
The Communists and Peace
first uk edition 296pp VG+ (grey cloth,minor sunning to edges,content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature history politics jean-paul sartre
Doctor Dolittle's Look-Inside Book
[first edition thus] 2 books inside a folder ills.[col.] VG- (folder mod.rubbed and soiled w.sl.surface loss to front cover,covers detached from 2 little books inside but everything present)
PUBLISHER: purnell london [1967]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature doctor dolittle vivian bennett
Friendship's Offering
and winter's wreath
rebind 384pp ills.[b/w] VG- (rebound in embossed burgundy cloth,rubbed and soiled w.chipping to extrems.,new eps,sl.soiling to contents,aeg rubbed)
PUBLISHER: smith,elder london 1834
KEYWORDS: history poetry literature
The Painter's Daughter
the story of sandro botticelli and alessandra lippi
first edition signed and dated by author 308pp ills.[col.] NF (blue cloth,author's dated sign.to title [2002]) in NF d/w (sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: frederic beil savannah [2001]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts carolyn street lafond
Harlequin Rex
first edition proof copy 299pp VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.creasing to covers,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: vintage auckland 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies owen marshall new zealand