Books - "literature"
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Desires
a poem of main things
first edition 23pp [printed on recto only] VG+ (blue paper boards,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and untrimmed edges sl.soiled,some signatures unopened) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled w.upper area of front cover browned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses)
PUBLISHER: elkin mathews london 1924
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry john doe victor sampson
Crustaceans
first edition 231pp F in F d/w
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature andrew cowan
Wild Boy
first edition proof copy 291pp F in glossy wrappers
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 2003
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies jill dawson
The Bastard Boy
first edition proof copy 389pp F in glossy wrappers
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 2004
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies james wilson
Empire of the Wolves
first uk edition proof copy 378pp F in glossy wrappers
PUBLISHER: harvill press london 2004
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies jean-christophe grange
Fred & Edie
first edition proof copy 275pp F in wrappers
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies jill dawson
War Story
first australasian edition proof copy 168pp F in wrappers
PUBLISHER: allen & unwin [np] 2001
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies gwen edelman
A Black Englishman
first edition proof copy 334pp NF (in glossy wrappers,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 2004
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies carolyn slaughter
Beaglehole
a bibliography
first edition 48pp duodecimo stapled wrappers, VG+
PUBLISHER: alexander turnbull library wellington 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand beaglehole john cawte
Doctor Dolittle and The Secret Lake
first edition 351pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.by author] VG (blue cloth w.red lettering,sl.bumps to extrems.,paste action to ill.eps,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,paper separation at ep gutters,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine sl.shaky) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled/foxed,chipping and wear to extrems.w.several losses and closed tears,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1949
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature hugh lofting doctor dolittle
Murder Off Miami
reprint 138pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (in paper wrappers w.ribbon tie to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,bumps and mod.wear to extrems.,sealed section at rear has been opened)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1979
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature dennis wheatley
The Harmony Silk Factory
first edition thus limited/signed by author 362pp F (signed copy sticker to front cover,author's sign.to title)
PUBLISHER: harper perennial london 2005
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature tash aw signed
An Absence of Angels
first edition inscribed by author 192pp VG+ (green cloth,spine and upper/lower edges sl.sunned,author's warm inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,wear and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature gordon dryland new zealand signed
The Day the Guinea-Pig Talked
first uk edition 44pp ills.[b/w and col.by dulac] VG+ (white cloth w.black/pink ill.,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,minor foxing to content edges o/w clean and tight) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature paul gallico
Crabwalk
first uk edition proof copy 234pp NF (in paper wrappers,v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 2003
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies gunter grass
The White Deer
first edition 115pp ills.[b/w by author] VG+ (green cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1946
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature james thurber
Leda's Daughter
first edition signed by illustrator and printer unpaginated ills.[by vanya lowry] NF (in wrappers,sl.creasing to extrems.,contents unopened at upper edges)
PUBLISHER: griffin press auckland 1985
KEYWORDS: new zealand literature modern first edition poetry helen shaw vanya lowry
Blood Eagle
first edition proof copy 404pp NF (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 2005
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies craig russell
Royal Flush
first edition proof copy 489pp F in glossy wrappers
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 2002
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies lynda laplante
The Emperor of Ocean Park
first edition [limited/numbered 749/835] proof copy 660pp NF (in wrappers,v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2002
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature stephen carter proof copies