SCOTT,PAUL

proof copy 599pp VG+ (paper wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned w.spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.w.spine creased and sl.chipped at head/foot,minor separation starting at fep gutter,content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked but contents are tight and square)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1975

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies paul scott

SPARK,MURIEL

proof copy 247pp VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.incl.hinges,content edges sl.soiled o/w clean,publisher's letter loosely inserted)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies muriel spark drama

ST AUBIN DE TERAN,LISA

proof copy 163pp VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.soiled w.minor wear to extrems.,some ink proofing marks to margins)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1986

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies lisa st aubin de teran

SPINRAD,NORMAN

first uk edition 215pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.sunned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.incl.hinges,sl.internal stains,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: macdonald london 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition scifi norman spinrad

SPINRAD,NORMAN

first uk edition 215pp NF (blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,content edges sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: macdonald london 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition scifi norman spinrad

REEMAN,DOUGLAS

first edition 320pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed,cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition douglas reeman nautical

BROOK-SHEPHERD,GORDON;WILSON,COLIN

first edition [curiously misbound] 260pp NF (teal cloth,gilt lettering to spine has the glass cage - colin wilson - arthur barker but contents are eagle and unicorn by gordon brook-shepherd,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (wrapper is for the colin wilson missing novel,mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some minor closed tears,sl.internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson london [1966]/arthur barker [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition colin wilson gordon brook-shepherd

NAIPAUL,V.S.

first edition 301pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.stains to head/foot edges,sl.wear to extrems.,content edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.chipping to extrems.,internal stain)

PUBLISHER: deutsch london 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition v.s.naipaul

O'BRIAN,PATRICK

first edition 255pp VG+ (orange cloth,d/w pasted to binding,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.incl.hinges,flaps pasted to pastedowns,lacks ffep,owner's inscr.to half-title,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) VG d/w (pasted on to boards)

PUBLISHER: hart-davis london 1954

KEYWORDS: modern first edition patrick o'brian

MO,TIMOTHY

proof copy 593pp NF (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,content edges v.sl.soiled,tight)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1986

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies timothy mo

GARNETT,DAVID

second impression 101pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.sunned spine and edges,owner's inscr.to ffep,eps and edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.soiled w.spine browned,sl.wear to extrems.w.hinges sl.rubbed,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1931

KEYWORDS: modern first edition david garnett

GELLHORN,MARTHA

proof copy 199pp VG (in paper wrappers,mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.chipping to creased spine,edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and cocked)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies martha gellhorn

MATHESON,RICHARD

first edition thus 188pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.shelf wear,owner's stamps to front pastedown,lacks ffep,content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.minor closed tears to head of hinges)

PUBLISHER: david bruce & watson london 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition richard matheson

AMBROSE,DAVID

proof copy 344pp F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies david ambrose

JAMES,P.D.

proof copy 408pp VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.sl.chipping to foot of spine,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies crime p.d.james

LLOSA,MARIO VARGAS

first uk edition 164pp VG+ in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1991

KEYWORDS: modern first edition mario vargas llosa

WAMBAUGH,JOSEPH

proof copy 354pp VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.soiled w.minor wear to extrems.,spine cracked and cocked/bowed)

PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson london 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies joseph wambaugh

KAVANAGH,P.J.

first edition 227pp NF (orange cloth,eps and edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.sunned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition p.j.kavanagh

BRADBURY,RAY

first edition 143pp F in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hart-davis london 1975

KEYWORDS: modern first edition scifi ray bradbury

ALLOTT,KENNETH

first edition 64pp VG+ (grey cloth,sl.uneven sunning,gum remains to ffep,eps and edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: hogarth press london 1938

KEYWORDS: modern first edition kenneth allott poetry