DANIELEWSKI, MARK Z:

Very scarce UK hardcover first edition (less than 300 in total produced) issued concurrent with the UK paperback. The dustwrapper is quite different to the US ediiton. Cased & stitched. 709pp. new NEAR FINE in like d/w. PLEASE NOTE: The whole colophon is full of misinformation: the first editions all state "2nd edition", with the fictional "privately distributed" edition that the "editors" of the Foreword allude to being the (fictional) "first edition"

PUBLISHER: Anchor London/ Hard Echo Press NZ 2000

KEYWORDS: modern first edition mark danielewski

DANIELEWSKI, MARK Z:

Very scarce UK hardcover first edition (50 copies) issued concurrent with the UK paperback. With gold 'Z' embossed to front board, SIGNED 'Z' and dated by author. The dustwrapper is quite different to the US edition. Cased and stitched. 709pp, new NEAR FINE in like d/w. PLEASE NOTE: The whole colophon is full of misinformation: the first editions all state "2nd edition", with the fictional "privately distributed" edition that the "editors" of the Foreword allude to being the (fictional) "first edition"

PUBLISHER: Anchor London / Hard Echo Press NZ 2000

KEYWORDS: modern first edition mark danielewski literature novel

WAIN, JOHN:

first edition, tan cloth, 353pp, NF with v sl bumped spine head & foot, in NF d/w with v sl wear to lower extrems

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson London 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first edition john wain

WOLFE, HUMBERT:

limited first edition #175, signed by author, stone cloth, with label to spine, 140pp, VG(sl sunned spine & v sl bruised corners, v sl soiled boards, ep's browned) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz London 1928

KEYWORDS: modern first edition humbert wolfe

THEROUX, PAUL:

first edition, blue cloth, 211pp, FINE in NF d/w with v sl sunning

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton London 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition paul theroux

WHEATLEY, DENNIS:

first edition, pictorial black & white boards, 447pp, VG+(v sl edgewear, sl foxing to ep's) d/w VG(sl wear/tears to extrems with foxing internally & to flaps, sl rubbed with sl surface loss, v sl sunned)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson London 1960

KEYWORDS: modern first edition dennis wheatley

TAYLOR, ROGER:

first edition, green cloth, 378pp, NF with v sl bumped spine head, in NF d/w with v sl rubbing

PUBLISHER: HeadlineLondon 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition roger taylor

TANNAHILL, REAY:

First edition, green cloth, 376pp, FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Orion London 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition reay tannahill

THEROUX, PAUL:

first edition, black cloth, 183pp, NF with v sl dent to upper front board & v sl foxing to fore edge, in NF d/w with vsl wear to upper extrems

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton London 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first edition paul theroux

SPRINGER, NANCY:

first edition, black cloth, 206pp, FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Richard Drew Publishing Glasgow 1985

KEYWORDS: modern first edition nancy springer

TAN, AMY:

first edition, blue cloth, 358pp, NF with prev owners inscr to fep & v sl soiled fore edges, in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Flamingo Publishers London 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition amy tan

MORTIMER, JOHN:

first edition, green cloth, 260pp illus, NF with prev owners sign to fep, in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Viking London 1994

KEYWORDS: modern first edition john mortimer

TALESE, GAY:

first edition, burgundy cloth, 635pp, FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson London 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition gay talese

MICHENER, JAMES A:

first edition, blue cloth, 464pp, VG+ (light tanning), in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg London 1991

KEYWORDS: modern first edition james michener

SILVERBERG, ROBERT:

first edition, orange paper with burgundy cloth spine, 307pp, FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Bantam Books New York 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert silverberg

MIN, ANCHEE:

first edition, burgundy cloth, 252pp, NF with v sl bumped spine head & foot & v sl cocked, in NF d/w with vsl wear to extrems

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz London 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first edition anchee min

WIESEL, ELIE:

first edition, blue paper with cloth spine, 217pp, VG+ with v sl edgewear, in VG+ with v sl stain to flaps & rear, v sl tear to upper front corner

PUBLISHER: Summit Books New York 1988

KEYWORDS: modern first edition elie wiesel

VAN DER POST, LAURENS:

first edition, blue check paper with cloth spine, 58pp, VG+(v sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl sunned, prev owners sign to fep, v sl browned ep's with v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG(v sl wear to extrems, sunned, internally browned & foxed, price clipped, flaps v sl browned)

PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press London 1954

KEYWORDS: modern first edition laurens van der post

TURNER, ETHEL

first edition 255pp illus, (b/w, 7x plates, poss missing frontis) VG- (blue cloth w. gilt titling and dec stamps to front board and spine, dark blue eps, boards and hinges sl rubbed w. sl wear along bottom edges, v. sl surface loss to head of spine and hinge area and corners of boards, spine sl cocked and shaky, dealers label to front pastedown, owners inscription to front and rear feps, partial internal paper seperation to front and rear ep gutters w. sl detaching at head and foot but binding and webbing holding secure) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: ward lock london 1904

KEYWORDS: modern first edition childrens literature fiction classics turner ethel

DENNIS, C. J.

first edition [second version of 1st ed w. drover on right hand side of bullocks on colour frontis) 150pp +ads illus, (col, artwork to title page and frontispiece by hal gye) VG (green cloth w. black dec stamps and titling to front board and black titling to spine, dec eps by hal gye, v. sl bumps and wear to head and foot of spine and corners of boards, v. sl rubbing to boards w. v. minor surface abrasion to parameters of front board, sl foxing to prelims and edges) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: angus & robertson sydney 1918

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry history verse australia dennis c j