TWAIN, MARK:

first edition, blue paper with cream cloth spine, 93pp illus, G+(corenrs scuffed & boards rubbed & soiled with some surface loss, edges bumped & worn, spine sunned & foxed, prev owners stamp to front pastedown, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers Publishers New York 1952

KEYWORDS: modern first edition mark twain

FORREST,ANTHONY

first edition 298pp VG+ (white cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: allen lane london 1982

KEYWORDS: modern first edition anthony forrest

NICHOLS,RUTH

first edition 343pp F in NF d/w (sl.rubbed)

PUBLISHER: headline london 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition ruth nichols philip sidney

ELLISON,RALPH

first edition 368pp F in F d/w

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first edition ralph ellison

MACKESY,SERENA

proof copy [review copy] 460pp NF (in glossy wrappers,review stamp to half-title and title)

PUBLISHER: arrow london 2000

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies serena mackesy

GITTINGS,ROBERT

first edition 71pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.foxed,browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert gittings poetry

ILES,GREG

proof copy [review copy] 388pp VG+ (in glossy wrappers,publ.label to front cover,sl.creasing to corners,review label to inside front cover,sl.bump to foot corner of early section)

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies greg iles

GRANT,JAMES RUSSELL

first edition 32pp NF (marbled paper boards w.black cloth spine,minor bumps to corners,eps and edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: putnam london 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition james russell grant poetry

RICKWORD,EDGELL

first edition 92pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.soiled w.shadows from d/w on boards,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sl.browned,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1947

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry edgell rickword

YOUNG,ELIZABETH

first edition 32pp NF (marbled paper boards w.black cloth spine,paste action to eps,long owner's inscr.to half-title verso) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine browned,sl.wear to extrems.,sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: putnam london 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry elizabeth young

MOLONEY,SUSIE

proof copy [review copy] 421pp VG+ (in glossy wrappers,2cm closed split to spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,review label to prelim.,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies susie moloney

ZELAZNY,ROGER

first edition 157pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.sunned w.minor bumps to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: faber & faber london 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition roger zelazny

PALMER,ELIZABETH

proof copy limited and numbered [679/1500] 259pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: arrow london 1994

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies elizabeth palmer

PRIESTLEY,J.B.

first edition 138pp ills.[b/w by margaret palmer] VG+ (dk.blue cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and edges v.sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition j.b.priestley

GASH,JONATHAN

first edition 262pp NF (black cloth,spine cracked but tight) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed)

PUBLISHER: century london 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first edition jonathan gash lovejoy

MACDONALD,SHELAGH

first edition 191pp VG+ (tan cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled/yellowed,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition shelagh macdonald

THOMAS,EDWARD

first edition thus 80pp VG+ (beige paper boards,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's stamp and label and owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1940

KEYWORDS: modern first edition edward thomas

CLAWSON,H.PHELPS

first edition 56pp VG+ (red cloth,mod.stained,paste action to eps,untrimmed edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: elkin mathews london 1926

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry h.phelps clawson

THOMPSON,MERVYN

first edition inscribed by author 185pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (dk.grey cloth,minor shelf wear,author's inscr.to ffep,content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed w.minor bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: whitcoulls christchurch 1980

KEYWORDS: biography theatre arts new zealand mervyn thompson modern first edition

WAIN,JOHN

first edition 241pp VG (salmon cloth,v.sl.soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping to extrems.w.some sl.losses)

PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition john wain