Books - "literature"
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The Trouble With a Hot Summer
first edition signed by author 309pp, NF (orange cloth, signed by author at tp, minor browning to extrems of contents.) in NF d/w (minor creasing to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: harper collins new york 1997
KEYWORDS: camilla t crespi modern first edition literature signed
Winter
first edition, 135pp, Super octavo hardcover VG+ (minor bumps and wear to extrems) in VG+ d/w (minor creasing and internal foxing.)
PUBLISHER: macmillan sydney 2000
KEYWORDS: john marsden modern first edition literature
Dangerous Diamonds
first edition, 152pp, VG (blue cloth, minor bumps and wear to extrems, presentation plate to ffep, minor foxing to prelims, foredges and some contents.) in VG d/w (price clipped, minor creasing and wear, sl chippping to extrems with some minor losses, moderate foxing.)
PUBLISHER: victory press, london, 1960
KEYWORDS: e j warde childrens literature modern first edition
Trouble for the Twins
first edition, 'little book' no. 18, VG- (soft paper wraps, minor scuffing and wear, sl creasing to extrems, sl browning and internal foxing.)
PUBLISHER: brockhampton leicester nd
KEYWORDS: enid blyton childrens literature modern first edition
Fun With the Twins
first edition, 'little book no 16.' VG- (sl creasing and wear, spine lifting at head and foot of spine, minor rust markings from staples, very minor foxing and discolouring to some contents, creasing to content extrems.)
PUBLISHER: brockhampton leicester, nd
KEYWORDS: enid blyton modern first edition literature
Deadwater
first edition proof copy NF (soft paper wraps, very minor surface soils and bumps.)
PUBLISHER: serpents tail, london, 2002
KEYWORDS: sean burke modern first edition literature proof copies
Crossing Infinity
first edition, 239pp, F in F d/w
PUBLISHER: ibooks, new york, 2005
KEYWORDS: karen haber modern first edition literature
Small Steps
first uk edition, 257pp, VG in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 2006
KEYWORDS: louis sachar modern first edition literature
In the Wake of King James
or dun-randal on the sea
[first edition] 242pp+ads. VG (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,minor soiling to contents,spine cracked but tight,teg,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: dent london 1896
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature standish o'grady
The Rock Orchard
first edition proof copy 244pp NF (in glossy wrappers,ink mark to top edge)
PUBLISHER: bantam london 2005
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies literature paula wall
Little Infamies
first edition proof copy 279pp F in glossy wrappers
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2002
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies panos karnezis
No Way Home/Black Maps
first edition proof copies [2 titles bound as 1] 341/285pp NF (in glossy wrappers,ink mark to top edge)
PUBLISHER: century/arrow london 2005/2004
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies peter spiegelman
The Day the Laughter Stopped: the true story of fatty arbuckle
first edition super octavo hardcover 350pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and hinge edges sunned,sl.chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1976
KEYWORDS: literature arts biography fatty arbuckle david yallop
Using Bibliotherapy: A Guide to Theory and Practice
ex-lib.first edition 245pp VG (brown cloth,sl.soiled,usual lib.stamps and labels) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: oryx press phoenix 1978
KEYWORDS: bibliography literature joyce rhea rubin bibliotherapy
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
painter poet of heaven in earth
first edition 340pp ills.[b/w] VG- (brown cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,te brown)
PUBLISHER: faber & gwyer london 1928
KEYWORDS: biography literature arts dante gabriel rossetti megroz
The Historical, Political, and Diplomatic Writings of Niccolo Machiavelli in four volumes
Ex-library, first edition thus four-volume set, re-bound in half leather with brown cloth boards, imperial octavo, upper page edges stained brown, other page edges marbled, marbled eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xli+420pp/464pp/488pp/iv+472pp, VG- (front board of vol1 completely detached, moderately heavy scuffing to spine sides, extrems & raised bands and to board edges, usu library markings including labels to front pastedowns and gilt library stamp to front boards, some browning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: james r.osgood boston 1882
KEYWORDS: literature politics history niccolo machiavelli christian detmold
The Time of Secrets
ex-lib.first uk edition 222pp VG (blue cloth,tape stains to boards and eps as d/w is attached to pastedowns,usual libr.stamps w.label removed from rfep,spine cracked) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic and attached by flaps to pastedowns,tape stains to flaps w.rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1962
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature marcel pagnol
Misfortune
first edition proof copy 531pp F in glossy wrappers
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2005
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies wesley stace john wesley harding
Pierre Laval
first edition thus [left book club] 175pp octavo VG (in red paper boards,mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,contents sl.browned as usual)
PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1941
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature henry torres left book club
William Withering and the Foxglove
first uk edition 178pp [printed on cream paper] ills.[b/w] VG+ (brown vinyl,v.sl.soiled,sl.foxing to prelims.and content edges)
PUBLISHER: mtp press lancaster 1986
KEYWORDS: literature biography history foxglove mann