Books - "modern first edition"
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The Leper of Saint Giles
fifth chronicle of brother cadfael
first edition 223pp VG+ (purple cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,edges sl.foxed/soiled,some ink notes to gutter of rear pastedown) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sticker gum remains to head of cover,sl.bumps to extrems.w.1cm closed tear to head of upper hinge,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1981
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ellis peters brother cadfael
The Three Couriers
first edition 314pp VG+ (black cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,amateur internal reinforcements at head/foot of spine,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: cassell london 1929
KEYWORDS: modern first edition compton mackenzie
Randall and the River of Time
first edition 320pp VG+ (black cloth,v.sl.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,edges sl.browned,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,spine sl.browned)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition c.s.forester
The Unwanted Statue
and other poems
first edition 96pp NF (brown cloth,minor sunning to upper edge,dealer's label to front pastedown,minor mark to frontis.verso) in NF d/w (v.sl.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: leslie frewin london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition sarah churchill poetry
The Woman of My Life
first edition 160pp NF (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,edges sl.browned) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,some minor closed tears w.internal tape repairs,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1957
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ludwig bemelmans
Paradise Lost and More
first edition 198pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps and creasing to extrems.,minor chip to spine repaired internally w.tape)
PUBLISHER: cassell london 1959
KEYWORDS: modern first edition constantine fitz gibbon
Beyond the Dreams of Avarice
rebacked 331pp+ads. VG (tan cloth,rebacked w.original spine cloth laid down,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,new eps,head of title has been repaired,edges sl.foxed and soiled o/w contents clean,sl.cocked but contents are tight)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1895
KEYWORDS: modern first edition walter besant
De Libris
prose & verse
first edition 232pp ills.[b/w] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.browned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and untrimmed edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1908
KEYWORDS: modern first edition austin dobson
Radcliffe
first edition 376pp VG+ (olive cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and edges sl.soiled,te pink,mod.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.,sl.internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: longmans london 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition david storey
Prayers and Graces
a little book of extraordinary piety
first edition 64pp ills.[b/w by mervyn peake] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,minor wear to extrems.,paper separation at title gutter,shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1944
KEYWORDS: modern first edition allan m.laing mervyn peake
More Prayers and Graces
a second book of unusual piety
first edition 64pp ills.[b/w by mervyn peake] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.soiled w.spine sl.browned,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1957
KEYWORDS: modern first edition allan m.laing mervyn peake
Those Barren Leaves
first edition 380pp VG- (tan cloth w.paper title label to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,circular stain to cover w.water stain to fore-edge of top board,titl label chipped and browned,mod.bumps and chipping to extrems.,top board shaky,ffep pasted to front pastedown,dealer's label to ffep verso,paper separation at half-title gutter,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,some minor foxing and soiling to contents,spine cracked and shaky,cocked)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1925
KEYWORDS: modern first edition aldous huxley
Victorious Troy or The Hurrying Angel
first edition 309pp VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and mod.wear to extrems.,ills.eps,prelims.and edges mod.foxed,te blue,sl.cocked/bowed)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1935
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john masefield
Mr.Petunia
first edition 231pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: constable london 1946
KEYWORDS: modern first edition oliver st.john gogarty
For Love or Money
studies in personality and essence
first edition 191pp NF (blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,minor wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition richard rees literary criticism philosophy sociology
The Golden Greek
first edition 252pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,edges sl.browned/soiled,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.tape repair to inside foot of spine,tape stains to flaps)
PUBLISHER: cassell london 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition warren tute
Taken Care Of
an autobiography
first edition 192pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (beige cloth,sl.bumped and sunned extrems.,te blue,edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear and creasing to extrems.,internal tape reinforcements to upper/lower edges)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition edith sitwell biography literature
Ramage and the Drum Beat
first edition 270pp NF (red cloth,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.2cm closed tear to head of rear cover repaired internally w.tape)
PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson london [1967]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition dudley pope ramage
Payment Deferred
first edition thus 273pp+ads. VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,sl.bumps and chipping to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,edges sl.browned) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london 1930
KEYWORDS: modern first edition c.s.forester
The Best of Magnet and Gem
stories and pictures from the two top boys' magazines of the century featuring billy bunter and tom merry
80pp ills.[b/w] VG- (in glossy wrappers w.gold background,front cover starting to come loose due to closed tear at spine, sl.rubbed, creased and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.incl.spine,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,contents evenly browned)
PUBLISHER: fleetway publ.london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition magnet gem billy bunter frank richards tom merry