Books - "modern first edition"
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Background with Chorus
a footnote to changes in english literary fashion between 1901-1917
[first edition] 236pp VG+ (olive cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,crease to lower edge,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: farrar,strauss new york 1956
KEYWORDS: modern first edition frank swinnerton literature
The Budapest Tradeoff
first edition 250pp NF (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: harwood-smart london 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert carroll
Sudden Departures
first edition [review copy] 174pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,review slip tipped-in to ffep,spine cracked at title gutter) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: constable london 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition jonathan ross
A Place I've Never Been
first edition 194pp NF (paper boards w.cloth spine,minor stains to feps) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.internal stain to foot of spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: viking new york 1990
KEYWORDS: modern first edition david leavitt
The Farallones The Painted World and Other Poems of California
2 vols.
2 vols.limited edition numbered and signed [903/2000] 86pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (pale blue paper boards w.vellum spines,sl.soiled w.minor wear to extrems.,author's inscr.to front pastedown of vol.1,edges sl.soiled,numbered colophons to rear of each vol.) in VG- slipcase (paper boards,base and one short side missing,rubbed and soiled,bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: john henry nash san fransisco 1934
KEYWORDS: modern first edition milton s.ray
The Immaculate
first edition 244pp NF (burgundy cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: piatkus london 1992
KEYWORDS: modern first edition mark morris
The Island
first edition 451pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.mod.bumps to extrems.,edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and sl.shaky) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.several minor closed tears,sl.losses to head/foot of spine,publ.stamp to rear cover,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1944
KEYWORDS: modern first edition francis brett young
The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith
first edition 422pp+ads. VG+ (burgundy cloth,sign.to title but not author's) in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: university of queensland press st. lucia 1994
KEYWORDS: modern first edition peter carey
Ex-Libris
first edition hardcover 392pp Nr. F in Nr. F d/w
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ross king
The Flamingo Rising
first edition 309pp F in NF d/w (spine and both fore-edge hinges sunned)
PUBLISHER: knopf new york 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition larry baker
The Forbidden Forest
first edition 56pp ills.[col.] VG+ (pict.paper boards,minor bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to prelim.,some v.minor soiling to contents o/w clean and bright) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.stained spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.w.some minor chipping)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1978
KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature william pene du bois
Mirrors
first edition 208pp ills.[b/w] NF (red cloth,sl.wear to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed w.spine sl.sunned,minor wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: gnostic press auckland 1987
KEYWORDS: modern first edition theology spiritualism abdullah dougan
The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism
second printing 495pp VG+ (pale green cloth w.dk.green dec.,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled w.sl.uneven sunning,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,te green,edges sl.soiled/browned,sl.shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: brentano's new york 1928
KEYWORDS: modern first edition bernard shaw capitalism socialism politics
Daniel Martin
first edition 704pp NF (brown cloth,edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.foxed w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1977
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john fowles
SNAKE CHARMERS IN TEXAS
Essays 1980-87
first edition thus, 373pp, in VG+(v.sl. bruised upper corners, owners inscr. to fep) in VG+(v.sl. wear to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Conathan Cape London 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition james clive
UNNATURAL EXPOSURE
first UK edition, 338pp, NF(v.sl. cocked) in Fine d/w
PUBLISHER: Little Brown and Co London, 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition cornwell patricia
HOW TO SAVE YOUR OWN LIFE
first edition, 310pp, VG+(v.sl. bruised lower corners, v.sl. sunned edges) in VG d/w (surface of front cover appears to have a rough texture, v.sl. creased and torn upper front, v.sl. sunned)
PUBLISHER: Holt, Reinhard and Winston New York 1977
KEYWORDS: modern first edition erica jong
PARACHUTES & KISSES
first edition, second printing, 405pp, NF (v.sl. foxing to spine cloth) VG+ d/w (v.sl. wear to extrems, v.sl. internal foxing, v.sl. chip to fore edges)
PUBLISHER: NHL Books New York 1984
KEYWORDS: modern first edition erica jong
BORSTAL BOY
first australian edition, second impression, 340pp, VG ( v.sl. bruised corners, sl. foxing to eps an edges) in VG- (price clipped, sl. wear and tears to extrems, sunned spine and edges, sl. foxing)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson Melbourne 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition brebdan behan
Furry Tales
[first edition] 66pp ills.[b/w by a.mcgregor] VG (paper boards w.cloth spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.sunned w.spine sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.w.some sl.surface losses,minor soiling to prelims.and edges o/w contents clean) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: dymock's book arcade sydney [nd,1955]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition leslie lee children's literature