Books - "modern first edition"
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McBain's Ladies
the women of the 87th precinct
first uk edition thus 320pp NF (black cloth,contents sl.browned) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ed mcbain
The Letters of John Middleton Murry to Katherine Mansfield
first edition 394pp VG+ (brown cloth,sl.sunned upper edge,owner's inscr.to ffep,edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed,spine and covers unevenly sunned)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson auckland 1983
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john middleton murry katherine mansfield c.a.hankin biography literature
The Antique Collector
first edition 279pp NF (blue cloth,sl.cocked) in NF d/w (minor wear to extrems.,v.sl.rubbed)
PUBLISHER: simon and schuster london 1990
KEYWORDS: modern first edition glyn hughes
Trimblerigg
a book of revelation
first edition 320pp [col.frontis.] VG (patterned paper boards w.cloth spine,paper title label to spine chipped,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,2x owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,te blue)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1924
KEYWORDS: modern first edition laurence housman
On the Banks of the Amazon
512pp ills.[b/w] VG- (red cloth w.black dec.stamps,rubbed and stained w,spine sunned,wear and chipping to extrems.,paper separation to ep gutters,owner's inscr.to ffep,some minor soiling to contents,lacks rfep,spine cracked and shaky,cocked)
PUBLISHER: t.nelson london 1889
KEYWORDS: modern first edition w.h.g.kingston travel geography biography
Katherine Mansfield's Letters to John Middleton Murry 1913-1922
first edition 701pp VG+ (brown cloth,sl.stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's notes to rfep,cocked) in G d/w (sl.soiled,3cm loss to foot of spine,several closed tears and chipping w.some minor losses,external tape repairs to spine)
PUBLISHER: constable london 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition katherine mansfield john middleton murry biography literature
Therese
containing therese desqueyroux/therese chez le docteur/therese a l'hotel/la fin de la nuit
first edition thus 330pp VG+ (beige cloth,sl.creasing to spine,eps and edges sl.foxed,cocked) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.several closed tears,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: eyre and spottiswoode london 1947
KEYWORDS: modern first edition francois mauriac
The Right Prospectus
a play for television
first edition 48pp NF (green cloth,sl.stained boards) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1970
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john osborne drama
Get In the Q Annual
first edition 94pp illus, (b/w, photographs and artwork) VG+ (orange dec. paper boards, spine sl sunned, sl paper seperation to title page gutter but binding secure and tight)
PUBLISHER: m & j hobbs/michael joseph london [1980]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature humour cartoons comedy biography milligan spike
The Gaucho Martin Fierro
[limited edition unnumbered, 1 of 2000] 328pp illus, (b/w, drawings by alberto guiraldes w. frontis photograph of author) VG+ (white and brown genuine pigskin hide w. dec illus and titling branded on to front board, edges of boards perforated and woven w. dec. lashing, eps speckled, sl smudging to speckled dec illus on ffep, sl foxing to ffep and frontis reverse sides, sl browning to t.e. of contents and v. sl foxing to other edges) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: editorial pampa buenos aires 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry verse spanish hernandez jose guiraldes alberto
WITCHCRAFT
first edition, black cloth, 390pp, NF with v sl soiled spine, in d/w NF with v sl internal foxing
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber London 1987
KEYWORDS: modern first edition nigel williams
ACCORDION CRIMES
first UK edition, black cloth, 381pp, NF with v sl bumped upper front board edge, d/w NF with v sl wear to upper extrems & v sl pinhole to front
PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate London 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition annie proulx
LUTHER
A Play
first edition, purple cloth, 102pp, VG( sunned boards, sl foxing to ep's & edges, fep missing) d/w VG+(v sl wear to extrems, sl sunned, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber London 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john osborne
FEAR OF FIFTY
A Midlife Memoir
first Australian edition, black cloth, 390pp, NF with prev owners inscr to fep, in d/w VG+(v sl wear to extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus London 1994
KEYWORDS: modern first edition erica jong
HAUNTED
first edition, black cloth, 224pp, NF with v sl foxing t upper edges, in d/w NF with v sl wear to extrems
PUBLISHER: Guild Publishing London 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition james herbert
IMAGINE KISSING PETE
Sermons and Soda Water
first limited edition numbered copy #170, Vol 2 of 3 Vol set, marbled paper boards with cream spine, green label & gilt title to spine, light green top edge, 86pp, VG+(sl foxing & soiled spine, v sl foxing to fore edge)
PUBLISHER: The Cresset Press London 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john o'hara
THE BIG LAUGH
first edition, blue cloth, 250pp, VG+(v sl cocked, v sl foxing to edges) d/w VG+(sl internal & external foxing & soiling, v sl wear to extrems, price clipped, sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: The Cresset Press London 1962
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john o'hara
FARAWAY
first edition, royal blue cloth, 568pp, corners v sl bruised, spine head & foot v sl bumped, v sl edgewear, boards sl rubbed & soiled, booksellers stamp to fep, sl foxing to ep's & edges) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann London 1932
KEYWORDS: modern first edition j priestley
VISITING THE CAVES
first edition, tan cloth, 56pp, VG(sl edgewear, sl rubbed & sunned, booksellers stamp & minor stain to fep, sl foxing throughout) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape London 1936
KEYWORDS: modern first edition william plomer poetry
ADVENTURES OF WIM
first edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards, 327pp, VG (light bruising anf soiling to spine and board extrems, spine sl. cocked, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light creasing and soiling to edges, sl rubbing to covers, sunned spine, moderate internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: Grafton Books London 1986
KEYWORDS: modern first edition luke rhinehart