Books - "literature"
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Last Port of Call
first edition 301pp VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,minor stain to upper edge of rear board,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,2cm splits to head/foot of both hinges)
PUBLISHER: arthur barker london 1938
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature heinrich hauser
The Spaniard
first UK edition 328pp VG (grey cloth,sl.surface losses to top board,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some creasing)
PUBLISHER: harrap london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature bernard clavel
Run Baby Run
first edition 240pp VG+ (blue cloth,dealer's label to front pastedown,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature nicky cruz jamie buckingham
Whakaari
first edition 264pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,content edges browned) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,publisher's label to front cover w.price label to rear cover,mod.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: silver owl press wellington [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand david mcgill
Vivian Grey 2 vols.
first edition thus 2 vols.[centenary edition] 404/394pp ills.[b/w 3 in vol.i,1 in vol.ii] VG (red cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spines,mod.bumps and sl.wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,some minor foxing to contents)
PUBLISHER: alexander moring london 1904
KEYWORDS: benjamin disraeli beaconsfield modern first edition literature
A Test to Destruction
first edition 461pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: macdonald london 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature henry williamson
Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect
first edition thus [facsimile of 1786 kilmarnock edition] VG+ (in blue-grey paper wrappers,sl.browned,owner's inscr.to ffep,untrimmed content edges sl.soiled,folding col.map of burns country loosely inserted) in G box (folding-bow w.hinged lid,grey-blue card boards w.cream paper spine,rubbed and foxed/browned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.6cm loss to fore-edge)
PUBLISHER: brown kilmarnock [1909]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry robert burns
White Gold Wielder
first UK edition inscribed by author 509pp NF (black cloth,eps and content edges sl.foxed,author's inscr.to title page) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1983
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature stephen donaldson signed
Tales From the Arabic [3 vols.]
first edition thus [3 vols.] 303/301/301pp [b/w frontis.] VG (tan cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep all vols.,untrimmed content edges sl.soiled/browned)
PUBLISHER: printed for subscribers only london 1914
KEYWORDS: john payne literature mythology
Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp
first edition thus 250pp [b/w frontis.] VG (tan cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,untrimmed content edges sl.soiled/browned)
PUBLISHER: printed for subscribers only london 1914
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature john payne mythology
Cambria's Chieftain
[first edition] 384pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (green cloth w.red/black/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,lacks ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: thomas nelson london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature everett-green
The Incredible Adam Spark
first edition proof copy 242pp NF (in glossy wrappers,publisher's labels to front cover and inside of front cover)
PUBLISHER: review headline london 2005
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies alan bissett
The Tale of Despereaux
first edition 270pp ills.[b/w by timothy basil ering] NF (ill.paper boards,minor shelf wear) in NF d/w (isbn sticker to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: candlewick press cambridge 2003
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts kate di camillo timothy ering
Holman
a play in five acts
first edition 80pp VG+ (blue cloth,boards stained, sl wrinkle, light foxing) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: mitre press london [1969]
KEYWORDS: literature arts drama brian louis pearce
Rule Britannia
first edition 318pp NF (peach cloth,minor soiling to content edges) in VG+ d/w (sl.sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature daphne du maurier
The Dying Trade
first edition 341pp NF (blue cloth,minor shelf wear) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature david donachie
Collected Poems 1947-1981
first edition 108pp NF (tan cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: alister taylor martinborough 1981
KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry literature modern first edition alistair campbell
The Pipes O' Pan and other Short Stories
first edition 106pp+ads. VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,sl.chipping to head/foot of spine,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,4cm cut to fore-edge of ffep and half-title) in VG- d/w (rubbed and stained/foxed,spine browned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.losses to head/foot of spine)
PUBLISHER: edwards dunlop sydney 1939
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature agnes littlejohn
Sole Survivor
first edition 192pp VG+ (black cloth,content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: robert hale london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature gavin holt
A Spot of Bother
first edition proof copy 390pp NF (in wrappers,minor soiling to fore-edge)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2006
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies mark haddon