Books - "modern first edition"
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THE BEARS PICNIC
first uk edition, glossy illus boards, full col illus, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl sunned & soiled, v sl foxing to ep's)
PUBLISHER: Collins & Harvill London 1973
KEYWORDS: modern first edition stan berenstain childrens book
Robert the Rose Horse
first uk edition in glossy illus boards, 64pp illus, VG- (light bruising tand scuffing to spine extrems and board corners, light sunning to front cover, light soiling and rubbing to boards, light foxing to eps and page edges, spine sl cocked)
PUBLISHER: Collins & Harvill London 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition joan heilbroner childrens book
TUBBY AND THE LANTERN
Illustrated by Rowland B Wilson
first uk edition, glossy illus boards, 64pp col illus, VG+(v sl bruised & creased corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl rubbed & soiled, sl stain to front pastedown, ffep's & to p15)
PUBLISHER: Collins & Harvill London 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first edition al perkins childrens book
MERRY ENGLAND ETC
first edition, black cloth, 117pp illus, VG+( vsl cocked, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl edgewear, sl rubbed & v sl soiled, ffep clipped, prev owners inscr to front pastedown, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)
PUBLISHER: Perpetua Books London 1956
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ronald searle
THE SECOND COMING OF TOULOUSE - LOUTREC
first edition, green cloth, 49pp illus, VG+( sl sunned boards, v sl edegwear, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1970
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ronald searle
CARP FISHING ON VALIUM
first edition uncorrected proof, in glossy orange pictorial wrappers, 247pp, NF with v sl sunned spine
PUBLISHER: Scribner London 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof graham parker
DETECTIVE
first edition uncorrected proof, in glossy blue & orange wrappers, 495pp, NF with v sl sunned spine
PUBLISHER: Doubleday London 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof arthur hailey
LEI OF HOURS
first ediiton, light blue boards bound with ties at spine, unpaginated illus, VG(sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl edgewear, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)
PUBLISHER: Keith Stone Honolulu 1943
KEYWORDS: modern first edition lloyd stone poetry hawaii
Green Days by the River
ex-lib.second impression 192pp VG (orange cloth w.d/w attached at boards and pastedowns,sl.shelf wear,usual stamps w.labels removed from reps,tape stains to eps w.edges sl.soiled,spine cracked) in VG d/w (in libr.plastic and attached to pastedowns,stained edges)
PUBLISHER: deutsch london 1967
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature michael anthony
The Year in San Fernando
ex-lib.first edition 190pp VG (orange cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps,prelims.and edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,tape stains to flaps w.5x1cm loss to front flap losing some text)
PUBLISHER: deutsch london 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature michael anthony
Omar
a fantasy for animal lovers
ex-lib.first edition 191pp ills.[b/w by john verney] VG+ (lilac cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,usual stamps,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.soiled w.tape stains to upper/lower edges,lower edges sl.trimmed,tape stains to flaps)
PUBLISHER: chapman & hall london 1966
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature wilfrid blunt john verney
The Uniform of Glory
being the true story of a frenchman's night out
first edition 296pp+ads. VG+ (beige cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,lacks upper third of ffep,paste action to eps,prelims.and edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,sl.internal foxing,2cm closed tear and creasing to foot edge of front cover)
PUBLISHER: john murray london 1941
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature percival christopher wren
THE CAT IN THE HAT BEGINNER BOOK DICTIONARY
first uk edition, pictorial quarto boards, 133pp illus, VG-(v sl bruised & scuffed corners, sl edgewear, sl tear t sine foot & v sl to head, sl rubbed sunned & soiled boards, sl gum stains to pastedowns, prev owners sign to ffep, v sl internal seperation at front hinge, v sl foxing to ep's & edges, prev. owner's details in pen to fep.)
PUBLISHER: Collins & Harvill London 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition p d eastman childrens book dr seuss
THE MISER WHO WANTED THE SUN
first edition, tan cloth, unpaginated col illus, VG+(v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxing to ep's) d/w VG(sl wear & tears to extrems with v sl chipped psine head & foot, price clipped, v sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: Atheneum New York 1984
KEYWORDS: modern first edition jurg obrist childrens book
PHANTOM FORTRESS
first edition, red cloth, 310pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl sunned spine head & foot, sl browned & foxed ep's, booksellers stamp to front pastedown, v sl foxing to edges) d/w VG-(price clipped, sl wear tears & creasing to extrems, v sl rubbed, soiled & sunned)
PUBLISHER: Alvin Redman London 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition bruce lancaster
WYOMING
first edition, red cloth, 223pp, VG+(v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled, sl browned ep's, booksellers stamp to ffep, v sl foxing to ep's & sl to text edges)
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton London 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first edition zane grey
My Secret Diary
first edition, red cloth, 199pp, VG- (sl moisture stain to upper corner of board, heavy foxing to ep's & page edges) d/w VG- (moderate foxing and soiling to covers, light scuffing and chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz London 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first edition giovanni guareschi
Cetywayo and his white neighbours
remarks on recent events in zululand, natal, and the transvaal
fifth edition 314pp.G+(blue cloth,gilt title to spine and front board,cocked,binding shaky,shelf-wear to extrems.,sl.soiled,ffep.missing,gutters cracked,dealer stamp to half-title,edges browned,contents v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: kegan paul london 1893
KEYWORDS: h rider haggard modern first edition literature history africa
My Year of Meat
first edition signed 366pp.VG(softcover,sl.soiled and scuffed with sl.wear to extrems.,half-title page cleanly removed,author sign.to title)
PUBLISHER: picador london 1998
KEYWORDS: ruth l ozeki modern first edition literature
The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon
third impression inscribed by author 313pp.NF(burgundy cloth and paper boards,v.sl.fading to foot of spine,illus.eps.,author inscrip.to half-title) in NF d/w(mod.shelf-wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: overlook press new york 1998
KEYWORDS: richard zimler modern first edition literature