Books - "modern first edition"
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Hail to the Chief
an 87th precinct mystery
first edition 182pp NF (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,dealer's label to ffep,edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1973
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ed mcbain
Beard's Roman Women
[first edition] 155pp ills.[b/w photos] VG+ (blue and olive cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.8cm closed tear and crease to head of rear cover,sl.creased flaps)
PUBLISHER: mcgraw-hill new york [1976]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition anthony burgess
The Case of the Horrified Heirs
first edition 218pp NF (black cloth,sl.shelf wear,v.sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.w.1cm closed tear to foot of lower hinge,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first edition erle stanley gardner perry mason
A Place in Normandy
first edition 255pp ills.[b/w] NF (grape paper boards w.blue cloth spine,minor bumps to extrems.,minor stain to fore-edge) in VG+ d/w (sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,minor stain to foot of rear cover)
PUBLISHER: henry holt new york 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition travel biography nicholas kilmer normandy
Villains by Necessity
first edition 446pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.w.sl.creasing to spine,minor creasing to fore-edge of pp47-50,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.w.some minor creasing)
PUBLISHER: tom doherty new york 1995
KEYWORDS: modern first edition eve forward
The Case of the Glamorous Ghost
first edition 278pp VG+ (black cloth,minor soiling w.sl.bumps to extrems.,ink price to ffep,edges sl.foxed,mod.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition erle stanley gardner
A Sleep of Prisoners
a play
first edition 51pp NF (black cloth,sl.soiled,paste action to eps) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.browned,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: oxford univ.press london 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition christopher fry drama
The Descent of Venus
first edition 256pp NF (black cloth,edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine mod.sunned,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.,minor foxing)
PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition douglas angus
The Case of the Deadly Toy
first edition 236pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.sunned spine,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.some closed tears,3cm loss to head of cover/spine,price-punched)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition erle stanley gardner
The Spinoza of Market Street
first edition 214pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,paste action to eps,3cm of black tape over date[?] to copyright,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed w.mod.soiling to spine and rear cover,spine browned,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1962
KEYWORDS: modern first edition isaac bashevis singer
The Echoing Grove
first edition 320pp VG+(red cloth,sl bumps and wear w. sl wear to head and foot spine., paste action to eps., sl stain to top of contents., dealers label to foot of front pastedown) in VG d/w (mod stain and wear to foot of spine., sl rubbed and soiled to extrems w. minor closed tears, reinforcement repairs to rear of d/w sl sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1953
KEYWORDS: modern first edition rosamond lehmann
Hunter Killer
first edition 288pp VG+ (blue cloth, sl bumps and wear to extrems, w. sl foxing to top edge of contents and sl paint stain to foot of top board, lacks ffep,sl cocked) in VG d/w (sl rubbed w. sl bumps and wear to front edge, reinforcement repairs to rear of d/w incl several closed tears, minor creasing to flaps, sl sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1966
KEYWORDS: modern first edition geoffrey jenkins
The Innocence of Roast Chicken
first edition 248pp F (red cloth) in NF d/w (sl rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: headline book pub london 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition jo-anne richards
Dearly Beloved
a theme and variations
first edition 246pp VG+ (sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition anne morrow lindbergh
Forward from Liberalism
left book club edition
first edition 295pp VG- (orange cloth wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled w.some sl.bubbling to cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,creasing to spine,contents sl.foxed,edges soiled,sl.cocked w.cracked spine)
PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1937
KEYWORDS: modern first edition stephen spender left book club politics history
The Blinding Light
first edition 447pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,paste action to eps,owner's sign.to ffep,edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine mod.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition heinrich schirmbeck
The Anger of Achilles
homer's iliad transl.
proof copy 357pp VG (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.w.creasing to spine,edges sl.foxed o/w contents clean)
PUBLISHER: cassell london 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert graves proof copies homer iliad classics
London Bridges
proof copy 293pp NF (in paper wrappers,v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies jane stevenson
Man out of Mind
first edition 191pp NF (burgundy cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,minor ink marks to ffepte sl.soiled) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: robert hale london 1968
KEYWORDS: modern first edition peter bates
The Second Tree from the Corner
first edition 253pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.internal foxing,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first edition e.b.white