Books - "modern first edition"
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The Cotton-Pickers.
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
BUFF
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
Fletch.
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
Famous Writers and Their Feuds
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
T.V.BABY
poem
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
North of Montana
first edition 295pp, blck boards with cloth spine & gilt lettering, Fine in Fine
PUBLISHER: Alfred Knopf NY 1994
KEYWORDS: modern first edition shops
Mary, Mary
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
The Drowning People
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
London Fields
First edition pre-proof, early photocopy of manuscript, 396pp NF (sl.rubbing in white wrappers.
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape London 1989
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy
THE SOPRANOS
First edition proof copy, 325pp FINE in pink wrappers.
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape London 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy
EVER AFTER
First edition, 8vo, black cloth with gilt lettering to spine and t.e.g., illustrated endpapers, 261pp FINE in FINE d/w.
PUBLISHER: Picador / Macmillan London 1992
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Nocturne
first edition 208pp VG+ (owner's library stamp on ffep with name whited out) iupper edge sl.worn with small tears and creasing, corners rounded, front flap ink marked)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1992
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction
A Simple Plan
First edition, 351pp, white cloth w. silver lettering to spine, VG+ (v.sl.cocked) in NF d/w (a little creasing to spine head and foot)
PUBLISHER: Doubleday London 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction
Shake Hands for Ever
first edition with red promotional wrapper though it is missing front flap portion, black w.gilt lettering to spine, VG+ (sl.cocked, sl.shelf wear, owner's name on ffep. ep's and edges have a little light foxing but text remains clean and bright) in VG d/w (some glue residue & marking to edges from a previous plastic wrapper with tape at edges)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime fiction
The King's Breakfast
Second Edition, 4to, 17pp VG+ in pink & black illust. boards with cloth spine, (sl.fading to edges of boards with light foxing, ep's sl.browned, owner's name inside front paste-down, text clean & bright) in VG d/w (sunned with light foxing and a little wear to edges, corners rounded, v.small chip to lower edge by spine, upper edge has 3 small closed tears)
PUBLISHER: Methuen and Co. London & Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew Ltd. London 1926
KEYWORDS: modern first edition music
The Bay of Silence
first edition 163pp VG+ (slightest cocking, minor shelf wear to foot-edge) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbing with minor wear to top edge, spine head sl.creased)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1986
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction
The Lily Hand and Other Stories
first edition proof copy 215pp in blue & white wrappers, VG+ (sl.rubbed with sl.surface loss to upper front corner, spine sl.sunned with sl.scuffing to extrem., small ballpoint comment on front cover, light foxing to edges)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy
T. E. LAWRENCE
Great Lives.
First edition, 144pp, red cloth with gilt lettering to spine, VG (average foxing, minor shelf wear to lower corners) in VG- d/w (price clipped and price also cut out of front cover leaving a small circular hole, corners and spine head/foot sl.chipped)
PUBLISHER: Duckworth London 1939
KEYWORDS: modern first edition biography
The Story of Bip
First edition, warmly inscribed by author on ffep With All My Heart, Bip, Marcel Marceau, New Zealand '83, pictorial boards, lacks d/w, VG+ (sl.shelf wear to corners and spine extremities, very faint foxing to illust. fep, unobtrusive name stamp from previous owner on ffep & rear paste-down)
PUBLISHER: Harper & Row, NY 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed copy
Traplines
first UK edition 215pp MINT in wraps
PUBLISHER: abacus london 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition