Books - "modern first edition"
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The Earthly Paradise
first edition 319pp VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and stained w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,boards sl.shaky,owner's sign.to ffep,edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1940
KEYWORDS: modern first edition c.s.forester
The Nightmare
first edition 240pp VG+ (grey cloth,spine and edges sl.sunned,minor bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,edges v.sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned/browned,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first edition c.s.forester
The Right to an Answer
first edition 255pp VG (black cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's notes in ink to ffep,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some minor closed tears,sl.loss to foot of spine,mod.internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition anthony burgess
Pegasus in Space
first edition 427pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,minor stain to fore-edge,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed,minor bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: bantam press london 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition anne mccaffrey
City of Baraboo
first edition 214pp VG+ (blue cloth,minor shelf wear,owner's stamp and date to ffep,edges sl.browned) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed)
PUBLISHER: macdonald london 1983
KEYWORDS: modern first edition barry b.longyear
Moreau's Other Island
first edition 174pp NF (blue cloth,sl.sunned upper edge,te blue,edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,minor water damage to foot of rear cover,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1980
KEYWORDS: modern first edition brian aldiss
The Death of the King's Canary
first edition 145pp NF (black cloth, v.sl foxing to edges) in VG d/w (sl. tears to upper extrems, v.sl chipped spine head/foot, v.sl creased rear flap, v.sl sunned and soiled)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson richmond 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition dylan thomas john davenport
The Falconer
first australian edition 134pp F in NF d/w (sl.rubbed w.sl.bumps to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london [printed in australia] 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition elaine clark mccarthy
Wild Grow the Lilies
first edition 304pp VG+ (yellow paper boards w.brown cloth spine,mod.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.soiled pastedowns o/w contents clean) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,2cm closed tear to head of cover)
PUBLISHER: stein and day new york 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition christy brown
The Brazen Head
first edition 348pp+ads. VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.spine and head of rear board sl.browned,minor bumps to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,eps and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: macdonald london 1956
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john cowper powys
Here's Richness!
foreword by osbert sitwell
first edition in half-leather limited and signed [25/100] 271pp VG+ (blue cloth boards w.blue morocco and gilt borders,v.sl.soiled w.spine and hinge area mod.sunned,minor shelf wear,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,colophon to prelim.numbered and signed by author and osbert sitwell,teg)
PUBLISHER: harrap london 1942
KEYWORDS: modern first edition james agate osbert sitwell
The Soldier's Return
proof copy 346pp NF (in glossy wrappers,minor bumps to extrems.,v.sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton/sceptre london 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy melvyn bragg
Sea Change
proof copy 405pp NF (in glossy wrappers,2x review stamps to half-title,corners v.sl.bumped)
PUBLISHER: bantam london 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy robert goddard
A to Z
first edition limited edition signed [11/50] 57pp [3x ills.by philip byrne] F w.clear acetate wrapper
PUBLISHER: colophon press london 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition alan wall
A Great Deliverance
proof copy signed 307pp NF (in wrappers,v.sl.rubbed,advanced reading copy signed by author at title)
PUBLISHER: bantam toronto 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy elizabeth george
The Rose Grower
first edition 303pp F in NF d/w (v.sl. closed tear to foot of spine 0.3mm)
PUBLISHER: knopf milsons point 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition michelle de kretser
The Key
first edition 154pp F in F d/w
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition susan wicks
Skin
first edition [pbo] signed 200pp F in wrappers w.french flaps
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition tobias hill
The Afterlife
and other stories
First UK edition, 315pp, NF/NF, very sl.bruising to corners and a little rubbing to d/w.
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton London 1995
KEYWORDS: modern first edition updike
Lord of the Barnyard
Killing the Fatted Calf and Arming the Aware in the Corn Belt
First UK edition, 410pp, NF/VG+, tiny dent to lower edge of front board, rear of d/w rubbed and sl.scratched, small crease to head of spine.
PUBLISHER: Picador London 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition egolf