N/A

limited and numbered edition [144/250] 197pp [text in french] VG+ (blue cloth w.gilt on red title to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed o/w contents clean,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: [np,np] 1954

KEYWORDS: modern first edition le portier des chartreux

N/A

159pp ills.[b/w] VG (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled/foxed,sl.chipping to extrems.incl.spine,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.sl.stain to foot edge but not affecting text,spine cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: routledge london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poker gambling

HOUSMAN,LAURENCE

first popular edition 95pp VG+ (in lilac paper wrappers,sl.soiled w.sl.browned spine,minor wear to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed o/w clean)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1922

KEYWORDS: modern first edition laurence housman politics

MACLAVERTY,BERNARD

proof copy 355pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies bernard maclaverty

WAKEMAN,FREDERIC

first edition 294pp VG+ (red cloth,sunned spine w.sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine browned,mod.chipping to extrems.,internal tape reinforcements to head/foot of spine,2cm closed tear to head of cover)

PUBLISHER: falcon press london 1947

KEYWORDS: modern first edition frederic wakeman

KNAUSS,SIBYLLE

proof copy 400pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: doubleday london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies sibylle knauss

HUSTON,NANCY

proof copy 290pp F in paper wrappers

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies nancy huston

STONE,ROBERT

first edition inscribed by author 294pp NF (black cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed w.spine v.sl.sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london [1986]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert stone

GLANVILLE,BRIAN

first edition 174pp NF (cerise cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.some minor surface losses to rear cover,sl.browned spine,sl.chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition brian glanville

GIBB, CAMILLA

proof copy, small octavo in light card covers, 186pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof camilla gibb literature

GORDIMER,NADINE

first edition 241pp VG+ (green paper boards w.beige cloth spine,sl.stain to foot edge of boards,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,ffep adhered to front pastedown,te green,other edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.yellowed,sl.chipping to extrems.,water stains to foot edge)

PUBLISHER: simon and schuster new york 1956

KEYWORDS: modern first edition nadine gordimer

HESKETH,PHOEBE

first edition 130pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed o/w clean and tight) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1952

KEYWORDS: modern first edition phoebe hesketh

SUTHERLAND,LUKE

proof copy 384pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: doubleday london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies luke sutherland

N/A

first edition 115pp ills.[col.] VG+ (in laminated boards w.rupert on top of a rock swinging his handbag,sl.rubbed w.sl.bumps to extrems.,magic paintings completed o/w contents clean w.no inscriptions,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: daily express london [1964]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition rupert

N/A

first edition 107pp ills.[col.] VG (in laminated boards w.rupert under hot air balloon,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.w.1cm chips to head/foot of spine,owner's inscr.to this book belongs to,pp53/54 defaced,tape stain to p.80,col.contest completed,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: daily express london [nd,1957]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition rupert

GLEESON,JANET

proof copy [review copy] 428pp NF (in glossy wrappers,review stamp to half-title)

PUBLISHER: bantam press london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies janet gleeson

MESSUD,CLAIRE

proof copy 348pp VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.soiled,dealer's stamp to half-title)

PUBLISHER: picador london 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies claire messud

CARD,ORSON SCOTT

first edition 413pp NF (blue cloth,owner's inscr.to rfep and rear pastedown) in F d/w

PUBLISHER: shadow mountain [salt lake city] 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition orson scott card

FULLERTON,ALEXANDER

first edition 189pp NF (blue cloth,te blue,spine cracked but tight) in VG+ d/w (minor wear to extrems.,small closed chip to centre of spine repaired internally w.tape,internal tape reinforcements to spine)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition alexander fullerton nautical

PARGETER,EDITH

first edition 216pp ills.[b/w by john farleigh] VG+ (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and edges sl.soiled o/w contents clean and tight) in VG d/w (plain brown paper w.title and author in black on spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: lovat dickson london 1936

KEYWORDS: modern first edition edith pargeter ellis peters