Books - "modern first edition"
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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 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
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
The Trader's Wife
first edition 311pp.VG+(black cloth,gilt title to spine,several small indentations to rear board,edges browned and sl.foxed,contents sl.browned) in VG+d/w(scuffed and sl.soiled,indentations to rear,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: simon and schuster london 1997
KEYWORDS: campbell armstrong thomas weldon modern first edition literature
The Song of Troy
first edition 404pp.VG+(purple cloth boards,gilt title to spine,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.) in VG+ d/w(sl.scuffed and soiled,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: orion london 1998
KEYWORDS: colleen mccullough modern first edition literature
Grass for his Pillow
tales of the otori book two
first edition 353pp.VG+(black cloth,silver title to spine,sl.soiled,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.,spine cracked) in VG+ d/w(s.creased,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.) SIGNED by Lian Hearn
PUBLISHER: hodder australia 2003
KEYWORDS: lian hearn modern first edition signedliterature
Poems 1924-1931
ex-lib.[first edition] 54pp VG (black cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,contents sl.browned,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london [1932]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry walter d'arcy cresswell
The Love of Hinemoa
first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w] VG+ (paper boards w.cloth spine,mod.rubbed and stained/foxed,sl.sunned spine,sl.chipping to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: oswald-sealy auckland 1955
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry f.wynn-williams
A Lion Trap
first edition, 272pp, NF (black cloth sl bumps to extrems.) in NF d/w (v sl rubbed, minor creasing to extems.)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson, london, 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature joseph o'conor
The Witch of Shakerag Hollow
first edition inscribed by author,58pp, ills (b/w) F (red cloth with illustration of witch to front board, inscribed by author at ffep.) in VG+ d/w (minor wear and chipping to extrems, sl foxing and soiling, minor intrenal tape repairs.)
PUBLISHER: university press, tennessee 1973
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature marcia hollis