BROADBENT,SABRINA

first edition proof copy 208pp NF (in wrappers,publisher's label to front cover)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies sabrina broadbent

THOMPSON,GARETH

first edition 372pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: doubleday london 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies gareth thompson

MELVILLE,HERMAN

new edition 321pp+2 maps at rear G+ (blue cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,paper separation at ep gutters,dealer's label to front pastedown,contents sl.foxed,spine cracked and cocked)

PUBLISHER: john murray london 1893

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature herman melville

AUSTIN,ALFRED

first edition 142pp VG (blue cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,several inscr.to feps,dealer's label to front pastedown w.blind stamp to ffep,content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1889

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry alfred austin

HAWKS,JOHN TWELVE

first edition proof copy 372pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: bantam london 2005

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature john twelve hawks proof copies

NASH,OGDEN;SHILSTONE,ARTHUR [ILLS.]

first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w/yellow by arthur shilstone] VG+ (tan cloth,minor soiling,contents sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: dent london 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry ogden nash arthur shilstone

POCHODA,ELIZABETH T.

ex-lib.first edition 185pp VG+ (orange cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,usual libr.stamps w.labels removed from reps) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,upper edge sl.trimmed)

PUBLISHER: university of north carolina press chapel hill [1971]

KEYWORDS: history literature king arthur elizabeth pochoda

BAXTER,GLEN

first edition unpaginated ills.[col.] VG (laminated boards,sl.soiled w.boards unevenly sunned,minor bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: little,brown london 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature sex glen baxter humour

HULME,KERI

first edition 470pp VG (in glossy wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled ,,sl.wear and creasing to extrems.) true first edition first issue with white band behind author's name on front cover & lacks errata list to content page

PUBLISHER: spiral wellington 1983

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand booker prize keri hulme

CHAMPNEY,ELIZABETH W.

[first edition] 330pp ills.[b/w] VG- (pale blue cloth w.black/red/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,top board shaky w.paper separation at fep gutter,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: estes and lauriat boston [1888]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature elizabeth champney

THOMPSON,JAMES WESTFALL

ex-lib.first edition 682pp VG (blue cloth,rubbed and soiled w.libr.marks to spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: university of chicago press chicago 1939

KEYWORDS: arts literature medieval library history james westfall thompson

NEALE,EMMA

unedited bound proof copy 270pp F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: [np,np,nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies emma neale

[SURTEES,R.S.]

first edition thus [jorrocks edition] 405pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.by john leech] VG (blue cloth w.red/grey/black/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and stained,spine darkened,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: george bayntun bath 1926

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature surtees john leech

[SURTEES,R.S.]

first edition thus [jorrocks edition] 398pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth w.red/black/grey/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,spine darkened,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: george bayntun bath 1926

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature surtees jorrocks

HOBAN,RUSSELL

ex-lib.first edition 192pp VG- (beige cloth,sl.rubbed and foxed,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,libr.label to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature russell hoban

ERDRICH,LOUISE

first uk edition [pbo] 85pp F (in glossy wrappers)

PUBLISHER: flamingo london 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry louise erdrich

ANDERSON-DARGATZ,GAIL

first edition signed by author [includes author-inscribed handmade bookmark] 294pp NF (blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,author's sign.to title w.inscribed bookmark loosely inserted) in NF d/w (v.minor soiling)

PUBLISHER: knopf toronto 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature gail anderson-dargatz signed

FLINT,SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL

first edition thus numbered/limited [480/500] signed by author and inscribed by publisher 59pp+[2pp] ills.[some b/w tailpieces] F (in black/blue cloth w.gilt key stamp to top board,warmly inscribed by publisher to supervising printer and dated 1967 on blank prelim.,numbered colophon to rear prelim.w.author's sign.opposite) in NF d/w (clear acetate sl.wrinkled) in VG+ slipcase (blue paper boards,sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: charles skilton london 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature typography william russell flint charles skelton signed arts

CRACE,JIM

first edition 277pp Nr. Fine in Nr. Fine d/w (minor gum stain to front cover)

PUBLISHER: viking london 1994

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jim crace

CRACE,JIM

first edition signed by author 277pp NF (grey cloth,author's sign.to title,minor foxing to content edges) in F d/w

PUBLISHER: viking london 1994

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jim crace signed