Books - "modern first edition"
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Man in the Cellar
short stories
first edition 160pp NF (red cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep [nz author steven stratford],te sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed w.sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1974
KEYWORDS: modern first edition julia o'faolain
Pal Joey
first edition 125pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,sml.ink price to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,mod.browned spine,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: cresset press london 1952
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john o'hara
A Nest of Simple Folk
first edition 413pp VG (green cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.sunned w.spine mod.sunned,sl.chipping to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and cocked)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1933
KEYWORDS: modern first edition sean o'faolain
The Stories of Sean O'Faolain
first edition 385pp VG+ (black cloth,dealer's stamp and owner's sign.to ffep,content edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,minor wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: hart-davis london 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first edition sean o'faolain
Songs of Glen Na Mona
second edition 111pp VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's long inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked w.separation starting at final section)
PUBLISHER: brian o'higgins dublin [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition brian o'higgins
Adventure Bound
first edition 118pp ills.[b/w by douglas relf] VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.uneven sunning,sl.bumps to extrems.,2x owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: thomas nelson london 1955
KEYWORDS: modern first edition w.e.johns
Biggles Flies North
first edition thus [pyramid edition] 256pp ills.[by howard leigh] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,minor bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,owner's sign.to title,edges sl.soiled o/w contents clean and tight,sl.cocked) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: oxford univ.press london 1939
KEYWORDS: modern first edition w.e.johns biggles
St.Mark's Rest
the history of venice;includes first and second supplements bound-in
first edition 160/46/38pp+index VG (dk.green cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,paste action to eps,many sheets uncut so contents are clean and tight)
PUBLISHER: george allen london 1884 [supplements dated 1877/1879]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john ruskin history geography venice travel italy
Doctor Dolittle's Zoo
first edition 320pp ills.[b/w by author] VG- (grey cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.browned spine,mod.chipping to extrems.,shaky binding barely attached at both ep gutters,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some minor soiling to contents,spine cracked and shaky) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1926
KEYWORDS: modern first edition hugh lofting doctor dolittle
A Rose for Virtue
proof copy 285pp VG (in paper wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.w.creasing to spine,contents clean but cocked)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies norah lofts
AVERY'S MISSION
first edition, green cloth, 222pp, VG+(spine head & foot v sl bumped, v sl sunned board edges, sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG+(v sl internal foxing, v sl wear to extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz London 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first edition j stewart
TO ENDLESS NIGHT
first edition, black cloth, 239pp, VG+(v sl cocked, v sl bumped spine foot, sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG(sl wear ot extrems with v sl tears to spine head & foot, sl sunned spine, sl interna; foxing)
PUBLISHER: Jarrolds Publishers London 1955
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ewart brookes
SHOOTING SCRIPT
first edition, blue cloth boards, 254pp, octavo VG+ (light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light tanning and soiling to covers, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton London 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition gavin lyall
ADAMS WISH
first edition, blue cloth, 250pp, FINE in NF d/w with v sl soiling
PUBLISHER: Bantam Press London 1994
KEYWORDS: modern first edition paul micou
THE POISON TREE
first edition, black cloth, 330pp, NF with prev owners label to fep & v sl foxing to ep's & edges, in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: Doubleday London 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition tony strong
PROMISE NOT TO TELL
first edition, green cloth, 159pp, VG+(v sl edgewear, v sl bruised corners, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG( sl wear to extrems with 2x2cm closed tears to spine head & front corner, corners v sl scuffed, sl sunned & soiled, v sl rubbed, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Collins London 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition stern
PROPHECY AND THE PARASITES
first edition, blue cloth, 403pp, Nf with v sl edgewear & v sl foxing to ep's & edges, d/w VG+(v sl wear & tears to extrems with v sl soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: George Braziller New York 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john symonds
THE CLOISTER
first edition, black cloth, 160pp, VG+(v sl edgewear, prev owners sign to fep, v sl browned ep's, v sl foxing to edges) d/w VG-(sl wear & tears to extrems with large tear to lower rear repaired externally with tape, sl chipped spine head & foot, sl sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg London 1966
KEYWORDS: modern first edition august strindberg
THE ADMIRALS FANCY
first UK edition, blue cloth with white title to spine, 278pp, VG(spine foxed, v sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG-(v sl wear to extrems with v sl tears to spine foot & front upper corner, v sl scuffed corners, v sl chipped spine head & foot, v sl internal foxing, cover soiled & sunned)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber London 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first edition showell styles
THE TIGERS OF SUBTOPIA
And Other Stories
first edition, burgundy cloth, NF with v sl sunned edges, in NF d/w with v sl sunning
PUBLISHER: MacMillan London 1982
KEYWORDS: modern first edition julian symons