Books - "modern first edition"
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The Passion Artist
first edition 185pp very gd+ (v sl cocked, v sl marked spine cloth on rear, owners name on half title page, v sl scuffed foot edge and corners) in very gd+ d/w (rubbing, price clipped, corners sl rounded, sl wear to spine head/foot and top front edge, sl discoloration to flaps along edges)
PUBLISHER: harper & row new york 1979
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction
Not for Publication
fifteen stories
first edition 208pp very gd+ (sl bumped spine head and foot, v sl bump to foot edge front board, endpapers sunned, some discoloration inside front boards, owners name on fep) in very gd+ d/w (spine faded, price clipped, sl rubbing, corners sl rounded, minor foxing to rear and flaps, sl creasing to spine head)
PUBLISHER: victor gollancz london 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition short stories
Bill the Galactic Hero On the Planet of Zombie Vampires
first edition 217pp VG+ (v sl cocked) in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: victor gollancz london 1992
KEYWORDS: modern first edition sf science-fiction
Not to Disturb
first edition proof copy 159pp very good+ in wraps (front cover and spine faded with sl staining to top edge of front, sl creased spine)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof
The Green Man
first edition 252pp very gd+ (sl cocked, sl fading to spine head/foot and top edge of boards, sl rubbing to foot edge, owner's name on fep) in very gd+ d/w (sl faded spine, rubbing, flaps clipped at corners, sl lamination lifting on front, sl wear to spine head/foot and corners, sl foxing to flaps, front flap creased)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction
Sphinx
first edition 248pp very gd (sl bumped spine head and foot, indentation to rear board, lower corners bruised, foot edge of boards sl bumped) in very gd+ d/w (sl rubbed with sl surface damage to rear, sl creasing to spine head and foot,upper edge sl crimped)
PUBLISHER: victor gollancz london 1986
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction
Ararat
first edition 191pp VG (v sl bumped spine foot) in VG d/w (residue from price sticker on front, sl rubbing, v sl creasing to spine head)
PUBLISHER: victor gollancz london 1983
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction
The Sensitive Plant
first edition thus 128pp ills.[b/w/rose w.col.tipped-in plates by charles robinson] VG (green cloth w.black dec.stamps,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,mod.stain to spine and top board,sl.wear to extrems.,ill.eps,school presentation bookplate to ffep,all tissue guards present and all col.plates are clean and bright,contents clean,spine cracked but tight)
PUBLISHER: heinemann london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry percy bysshe shelley charles robinson
FRAGMENTS OF A JOURNAL
modern first edition 150pp VG (v.sl.cocked,minor bumps to foot and head of spine,corners v.sl.rubbed,owners name stamped on front paste-down and in ink on FEP,minor discolouration to FEP) in VG d/w (minor rubbing and chips to extremities,sl.scuffed,lightly sunned,minor tape mark and stain to front,price clipped,1cm closed tear to top of rear cover)
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1968
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
MURDER IS TOO EXPENSIVE
modern first edition 220pp VG+ (minor bump to head of spine,minor crease to REP,sl.dirty mark to REP,page edges evenly browned due to poor quality paper, boards v sl bowed) in VG d/w (lightly rubbed,v sl creasing to extremities)
PUBLISHER: constable london 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime fiction
The Beach.
First edition, trade paperback in illustrated wrappers, 8vo, 438pp, VG- (sl.cocking with minor bruising to corners, rear fep and inside rear wrapper has been scribbled on with ballpoint causing some tearing to fep going through to last page) otherwise internally clean and bright.
PUBLISHER: Viking London 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition trade paperback
Marabou Stork Nightmares
first edition proof copy NF in wraps (sl marked front cover, minor creasing to fore-edge)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1995
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof
Thirteen Stories and Thirteen Epitaphs
first edition 318pp FINE in NF d/w (v sl rubbing, minor wear to cnrs and spine head)
PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Out of This World
first edition proof copy 208pp VG+ in wraps (sl rubbing with minor discoloration, sl creasing to corners)
PUBLISHER: viking london 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof
Ever After
first edition proof copy 261pp VG+ in wraps (top edge has v sl buckling and minor rubbing)
PUBLISHER: picador london 1992
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof
MY BEST MARY
selected letters of mary shelley
ex libris (usual cancellation markings) modern first edition 240pp very good (sl bruising to corners and spine head) in very good d/w (sl creases and tears to extremities, small inkstain to front- so unobtrusive it may as well be part of the design)
PUBLISHER: allan wingate london 1953
KEYWORDS: modern first edition biography mary shelley letters literature
PLANET AND GLOW-WORM
a book for the sleepless
modern first edition 82pp G (front and rear boards heavily creased,corners and foot/head of spine bumped,lightly scuffed,paste-downs creased,discolouration to paste-downs and endpapers,owners name in ink on FEP)
PUBLISHER: macmillan and co.ltd london 1944
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Cowboys and Indians
first edition 250pp FINE in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: sinclair stevenson london 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Shipwreck
first edition (8 1/4 X 10 1/4) VG+ (cnrs v sl bruised, small tear to lower edge of front board, minor fading to extrem. of boards, booksellers sticker on lower edge ffep) in VG+ d/w (price clipped, cnrs rounded, wear to spine extrem., sl yellowing, rubbed, small tear to top rear edge)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1974
KEYWORDS: modern first edition shipwrecks
Serenissima
a novel of venice
first edition 225pp super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+)
PUBLISHER: bantam press london 1987
KEYWORDS: modern first edition