Books - "modern first edition"
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Jade Woman
a lovejoy narrative
first edition 240pp VG+ (v.sl.cocked, else fine) in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: collins london 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition collins crime club
Selected Letters of Thomas Wolfe
first UK edition 326pp, blue cloth boards, VG+ (a tight square copy with some sl.spotting to boards & v.sl.shelf wear to extrem., sl.browning/foxing to ep's with a small area of scuffing to ffep, v.sl.foxing to half-title through to contents pp. &last 2pp) in VG d/w (sl.rubbing with sl.crimped top edge, spine sl.sunned with sl.wear to extrem., some browning to rear cover with v.sl.foxing to flaps, corners sl.rounded)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first edition letters
The Loved and the Unloved
(Galigai)
first UK edition in cloth boards, VG+ (small stain at centre of front board, spine sunned, bookseller's sticker at foot-edge front paste-down, minor browning to ep's, free from foxing) in VG d/w (sunned, some wear to edges and spine head, upper corners rounded, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: eyre & spottiswoode london 1953
KEYWORDS: modern first edition french literature poetry mauriac
Odette
a fairy tale for weary people
first edition np. in illustrated wrappers, VG with 4 illust.by Albert Buhrer (some sl.browning to ep's, some pages have some v.sl.foxing to inner margin, wrapper has separated from main text at spine, it is sunned and foxed with wear to edges and chipping to spine)
PUBLISHER: grant richards ltd.london 1916
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
A PELICAN AT BLANDINGS
First edition 222pp VG+ (corners sl.bruised, a few faint spots of foxing to ep's/half-title/title/last page and fore-edge) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbing, minor wear to upper edge)
PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins London 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition wodehouse humour
SERVANT OF THE BONES
First edition 387pp FINE in VG+ d/w (v.sl.wear to upper edge with water mark on verso)
PUBLISHER: alfred a knopf NY 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction gothic horror
The Last of the Savages
first edition 271pp VG+ (sl.rubbing to cloth spine, v.small smudge mark to fore-edge ffep) in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: alfred knopf NY 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Windfall
first edition 291pp MINT in NF d/w (small crease at top front edge by spine)
PUBLISHER: villard NY 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Teeth of the Dog
first edition 216pp as new MINT in like d/w
PUBLISHER: crown NY 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Feather Crowns
first edition 454pp VG+ (shelf wear to foot-edge resulting in some srface loss) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.creasing to top edge, sl.sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Feather Crowns
first edition 454pp NF (sl.shelf wear to foot-edge of boards) in NF d/w (v.sl.creasing to top edge)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
One of Us
first edition 307pp VG+ (cocked, sl.mark to lower edge of front board) in VG+ d/w (glue residue on front upper edge from price sticker, sl.crimping to top edge)
PUBLISHER: harper collins london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition thriller
Damascus Gate
first UK edition 500pp as new FINE in like d/w
PUBLISHER: picador london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction
For Special Services
master spy james bond
first US edition 298pp VG+ (sl.cocked, v.sl.wear to upper front corner) in VG+ d/w (sl.yellowing, small closed tear to spine head at front hinge, minor rubbing, v.sl.wear to edges)
PUBLISHER: coward, mccann & geoghegan NY 1982
KEYWORDS: modern first edition spy james bond 007
Damascus
first edition 310pp as new MINT in like d/w
PUBLISHER: flamingo london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Damascus
first edition 310pp as new MINT in VG+ d/w (lower front edge has sl.crimping)
PUBLISHER: flamingo london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Like Venus Fading
first UK edition 291pp as new MINT in NF d/w (v.sl.rubbing with minor crimping to front edges)
PUBLISHER: flamingo/ harper collins london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Emergency Mouse
first edition n.p. VG in pictorial boards (rubbing with some sunning to rear and spine, sl.marking/scratching to boards, corners bruised, grubby little fingers have marked most pages slightly, internal binding sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: anderson press/ hutchinson Australia 1978
KEYWORDS: modern first edition steadman
Brazil on the Move
first edition advance proof copy, presumed scarce, 205pp in plain brown paper wrappers, VG (rubbed with some marking to wrappers and a faint publisher's stamp on front, corners sl.bruised, very light foxing to prelim.pages)
PUBLISHER: sidgwick & jackson london 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition advance proof
Venus Flaring
first edition 358pp NF (sl.shelf wear to foot-edge) in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: flamingo london 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition