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$25.09
41199wt029

Other People's Worlds


TREVOR, WILLIAM

first edition 242pp VG (lacks ffep and there is some damage to paste-down and ep due to removal of this) in VG+ d/w (sl. faded spine with minimal creasing to head & foot, front flap has tiny hole at top and stain at lower edge)

PUBLISHER: the bodley head london 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$30.68
41199tk028

Bring Larks and Heroes


KENEALLY, THOMAS

first Australian edition 247pp in two-tone green paper boards, VG+ (corners sl.bruised, owner's name & address on rear ep, minor shelf wear to foot-edge, edges sl.sunned, paper clean & bright) in VG d/w (price clipped, sl.rubbing, a couple of v.small chips to lower edge, sl.wear to spine extrem.)

PUBLISHER: cassell australia 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$41.83
man211099me021

Never Look Back


a crime club novel

EBERHART, M.G.

first edition 252pp plus 4pp adverts, red cloth binding, VG+ (sl.cocked lower corners v.sl.bruised, owner's name on ffep, spine sl.sunned w.minor wear to extrem., faint foxing to ep's/paste-downs and half-title) in VG d/w (spine sunned w.some wear to head & foot, corners rounded, sl.crimped edges, faint foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1951

KEYWORDS: modern first edition collins crime club

$55.77
man211099cb009

Tour de Force


BRAND, CHRISTIANNA

first edition 272pp VG (cocked with v.sl.warping to top board, lower corners sl.bruised, black paper-covered boards have sl. spotting, owner's name on ffep, sl.yellowing and faint foxing to ep's and paste-downs) in VG d/w (sl.rubbing, corners sl.rounded, minor wear to spine head & foot, v.sl.foxing to flaps, rear cover sl.scratched)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1955

KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime

$36.25
man211099cb010

London Particular


BRAND, CHRISTIANNA

first edition 272pp VG (sl.cocked with sl.bruised corners, some sl.marking to boards, owner's name on ffep, faint foxing to edges) in VG d/w (sl.rubbing, corners rounded, sl. wear to spine head & foot, v.sl.wear to edges)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1952

KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime

$26.78
man211099wk019

The Ink Truck


KENNEDY, WILLIAM

first UK edition 278pp VG+ (upper corners sl.bruised, very faint yellowing to endpaper's) in VG- d/w (rubbing, price clipped, sunned and sl.stained spine with some sl.wear to extrem., corners rounded, sl.wear to edges)

PUBLISHER: macdonald london 1970

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$61.20
man211099wf014

Requiem for a Nun


FAULKNER, WILLIAM

first edition 247pp,lt.blue paper covered boards, VG+ (spine sl.suned, minorsunning to upper extrem.of boards, owner's name on ffep,v.sl.foxing to ep's/half-title/title/contents) in VG d/w (sl.browning to rear and flaps, corners rounded, spine sl.sunned with some wear to extrem.)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction southern USA

$80.86
man41199dt065

The Tomorrow- Tamer


short stories

LAURENCE, MARGARET

first 243pp +16pp of additional text used at rear; possibly to pad out the binding, in red paper boards, VG+ (small white mark at front foot-edge, faintly sunned spine, upper rear corner sl.bruised, bookseller's stamp at foot-edge ffep, faint foxing throughout) in VG- d/w (rubbing with sl.overall foxing, corners sl.chipped, spine sunnned with sl.wear to head & foot with small tears)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition short stories

$85.00
man3170039

The Cotton-Pickers.


TRAVEN, B.

First edition, small 8vo, black/gilt to spine, 190pp, a clean and bright copy VG+ (upper front corner sl.bruised with upper edge of boards showing a faint bump, spine has sl.crease, endpapers v.faintly browned) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed, sunned spine with some wear to extremities, sl wear ot edges and corners with some browning to rear of cover)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale London 1956

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$19.52
3170037

BUFF


FULLER, ROY:

First edition, 8vo, red/gilt to spine, 64pp, VG+ (light sunning to extrem. of boards, small bump to head of spine, light browned endpapers and sl.foxing to edges and prelims.) in VG d/w (price clipped, sl.foxing, sl.sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch London 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry

$78.07
man3170035

Fletch.


McDONALD, GREGORY:

First edition, the first in the series, small 8vo, red/gilt to spine, 197pp, NF (v.sl.cocking with minor bruising to upper corners) in NF yellow d/w (sl.rubbing, spine very sl.sunned with a little creasing to head and foot, corners sl.creased)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz London 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$66.92
manwj3170011

A Ghost-Hunter's Game Book.


WENTWORTH DAY, JAMES.

First edition, 8vo, black cloth w. gilt to spine, 222pp, VG+ (sl.cocked, light rubbing and marking to cloth) pristine interior, in VG d/w (corners sl.rounded, a little wear to spine at head and foot)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller London 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$16.50
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Biggles of the Interpol


JOHNS, CAPTAIN W E

FIRST EDITION, octavo, 181pp VG (sl.sunned spine, ep's sl.foxed with light foxing to edges and some sl.foxing to last section) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: brockhampton press leicester 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature adventure

$27.89
151199ag023

T.V.BABY


poem

GINSBERG, ALLEN

first edition booklet in wrappers, VG+ (sl.browning to already brown paper, sl.creasing to corners, minor wear to edges)

PUBLISHER: beach books/ city light books california 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition beat poetry

$13.94
23200ml001

Famous Writers and Their Feuds


LAND, MYRICK:

first edition xiii plus 202pp VG+ (sl.sunning to spine and extrem.of boards, small bookseller's sticker at lower edge front paste-down, v.sl.bruising to corners) in VG d/w (sl.sunned spine & extrem., minor wear to spine head & foot, acorners rounded)

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition writers authors literature feuds

$27.89
151199ag024

T.V.BABY


poem

GINSBERG, ALLEN

first edition booklet in wrappers, VG+ (sl.browning to already brown paper, sl.creasing to corners, minor wear to edges)

PUBLISHER: beach books/ city light books california 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition beat poetry

$19.13
2h7/7

North of Montana


SMITH, APRIL

first edition 295pp, blck boards with cloth spine & gilt lettering, Fine in Fine

PUBLISHER: Alfred Knopf NY 1994

KEYWORDS: modern first edition shops

$34.43
2h2/3

Mary, Mary


PARSONS, JULIE

first edition, signed by author on title page, in black boards w.silver lettering on spine, brand new copy with red promotional slip around d/w stating unputdownable- or your money back, MINT in MINT d/w

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition thriller signed

$15.50
23300rm031

The Drowning People


MASON, RICHARD

first edition review copy with plate intact on ffep, 310pp in dark red boards w.gilt lettering to spine, FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$53.55
manz61

LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE


A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances and Home Remedies.

ESQUIVEL, LAURA :

First edition, small 8vo, 245pp, quarter cloth with paper boards (lt.sienna) FINE in FINE d/w.

PUBLISHER: Doubleday New York 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

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