SIMMONS, DAN

FIRST EDITION 293pp NF (very faint bruising to lower front corner and spine head and foot) in VG+ d/w (faint rubbing, v sl wear to top edge and spine extrem., tiny crease to top corner of rear flap)

PUBLISHER: Bantam NY 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

JOHNS, CAPTAIN W E

FIRST EDITION, octavo, 181pp VG (sl.sunned spine, ep's sl.foxed with light foxing to edges and some sl.foxing to last section) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: brockhampton press leicester 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature adventure

LAND, MYRICK:

first edition xiii plus 202pp VG+ (sl.sunning to spine and extrem.of boards, small bookseller's sticker at lower edge front paste-down, v.sl.bruising to corners) in VG d/w (sl.sunned spine & extrem., minor wear to spine head & foot, acorners rounded)

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition writers authors literature feuds

PASTERNAKM, BORIS

ex libris (usual cancellations markings, pocket etc), 160pp, B&W photo illust, near excellent (sl cocked, head and foot of spine sl bumped, s; bumped extremities), d/w very good + (sl rubbed , sl sunned, head of spine sl chipped, sl wearing to extremities

PUBLISHER: collins and harvill press london 1959

KEYWORDS: boris pasternak autobiography, russia history ww1 literature

STANSKY, PETER & ABRAHAMS WILLIAM

ex libris (usual cancellation markings, pocket etc), 271pp, b&w photog illust, near excellent (v sl bruised corners, head and foot of spine sl bumped, sl gum stains to fr and rear fep's) d/w very good + (in plastic, sl rubbed, head and foot of spine sl bumped)

PUBLISHER: constable london 1972

KEYWORDS: george orwell biography literature

MARE, MARGARET

ex libris (usual cancellation markings, pocket etc), 276pp, b&w and colour illust, near excellent (sl bruised corners, head and foot of spine slightly bumped) d/w very good + (sl rubbed, sl chipped corners, sl wear at extremities)

PUBLISHER: methuen london 1957

KEYWORDS: eduard morike biography literature germany poetry

BROWNE, LEWIS

ex libris (usual cancellation markings, pocket etc), 420pp, very good + (sl cocked, sl bruised corners, head & tail of spine sl bumped, sl sunned spine, sl rubbing, sl discoloured front & rear fep's and ep's)

PUBLISHER: macmillan new york 1929

KEYWORDS: heine biography jews germany france literature poetry

MACLEAN, ALISTAIR

first edition, octavo hardcover, VG (light foxing to eps & page edges) in VG d/w (slight creasing & fading, v small closed tears to edges, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

PHELPS, GILBERT (ED0;

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc), 157pp, cond. very good+ (spine ends v sl bruised, v sl internal seperation starting), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: sylvan press, london 1947

KEYWORDS: literature critiques, prose writers, o'casey, bowen, forster,

MONTERIRO, GEORGE;

ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc), pp205, cond. very good+ (v sl sunning to spine, gum stains to ep's), d/w cond. v good+ (in plastic, back flap sl trimmed on bottom r corner).

PUBLISHER: brown university press, providence 1965

KEYWORDS: henry james, correspondence, literature,

SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE

first edition thus 128pp ills.[b/w/rose w.col.tipped-in plates by charles robinson] VG (green cloth w.black dec.stamps,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,mod.stain to spine and top board,sl.wear to extrems.,ill.eps,school presentation bookplate to ffep,all tissue guards present and all col.plates are clean and bright,contents clean,spine cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry percy bysshe shelley charles robinson

SPARK, MURIEL & STANFORD, DEREK:

ex libris (usual cancellation markings) modern first edition 240pp very good (sl bruising to corners and spine head) in very good d/w (sl creases and tears to extremities, small inkstain to front- so unobtrusive it may as well be part of the design)

PUBLISHER: allan wingate london 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition biography mary shelley letters literature

KELLOGG, GRACE;

first edition, ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 332pp, cond. VG (spine ends sl bruised, sl gum stains to boards and ep's), d/w GOOD+ (sl tears and creases to extremities).

PUBLISHER: appleton-century, new york 1965

KEYWORDS: bio, edith wharton, literature,

SULLUVAN, WILSON;

ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 256pp, illus, cond. EXCELLENT- (sl gum stains to boards and ep's), d/w VG (in plastic, v sl rubbed).

PUBLISHER: macmillan company, new york 1972

KEYWORDS: bio essays, new england literature, poetry, historians..

SWINNERTON, FRANK;

ex libris with ususl cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 256pp, cond. VG (sl cocked, sl gum stains to boards and ep's), d/w VG+ (in plastic, rear flap trimmed).

PUBLISHER: hutchinson of london, london 1966

KEYWORDS: history, literature, family structures, george crabble, charles burney, rev thomas seward,

SCHEYER, ERNST;

ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 310pp, illus, cond VG+ (sl gum stains to boards and ep's), d/w VG+ (in plastic).

PUBLISHER: wayne state university press, detroit 1970

KEYWORDS: Henry Adams, art, literature, philosopher,

GUERARD, ALBERT;

ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 391pp, cond. EXCELLENT- (corners and spine ends sl bumped, sl gum stain to front ep), d/w VG (sl creases & chips to extremities).

PUBLISHER: w. h. allen, london 1957

KEYWORDS: France, history, 16 - 18 century, religion, philosophy, art, literature, politics

FIRKINS, OSCAR W;

ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 312pp, cond. VG+ (sl gum stains to boards and ep's, spine ends v sl bruised), d/w EXCELLENT (v sl gum stains to inside flaps).

PUBLISHER: the university of minnesota press, minneapolis 1943

KEYWORDS: literature, oscar w. firkins, letters,

LABEDZ, LEOPOLD

ex libris (usual cancellation markings, pocket etc), 182pp, near excell (spine head sl bumped, corners sl bruised, s gum stians to fr and rear fep's) d/w (in plastic, sl gum stains, price clipped, rear flap sl trimmed)

PUBLISHER: allen lane penguin press 1970

KEYWORDS: solzhenitsyn biography russia literature history politics

GORKY, M.

ex libris (usual cancell. m'kings, pckt etc), 310pp, b&w photo illust, excell (sl cocked), d/w (sl rubbed, sl sunned sp, sl worn extrem's)

PUBLISHER: foreign languages publishing house nd.

KEYWORDS: russia biography literature authors