THOMAS,DYLAN

first edition 115pp.VG(black cloth,gilt title to spine,v.sl.soiled,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.,edges and contents sl.foxed,prelims.mod.foxed,dealer stamp to front pastedown) in VG+ d/w(price-clipped,mod.soiled,mod.foxed at verso,mod.shelf-wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: putnam london 1955

KEYWORDS: dylan thomas modern first edition literature

GARDNER, CRAIG SHAW:

first edition, blue cloth, 250pp, VG+(v sl cocked, v sl foxing to ep's & edges, text edges v sl sunned) d/w NF with v sl sunning

PUBLISHER: Headline London 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition craig shaw gardner

DE CESCO, FEDERICA:

first US edition, blue cloth, 224pp, VG+(v sl cocked, v sl edgewear, v sl bumped spine foot, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG(v sl wear & tears to extrems, v sl internal foxing, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: The John Day Co New York 1970

KEYWORDS: modern first edition federica de cesco

SIMPSON, HELEN:

first edition, blue cloth, 152pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped lowerboard edges, v sl sunned text edges) d/w NF with v sl wear to extrems & v sl sunned

PUBLISHER: Heinemann London 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition helen simpson

PATON, ALAN:

first edition, black cloth, 271pp, FINE in d/w VG+(v sl internal foxing, v sl sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape London 1981

KEYWORDS: modern first edition alan paton

TURGENEV, IVAN:

first edition thus, black cloth, 867pp, VG(v sl bruised corners, rubbed, v sl edgewear, v sl foxing to ep's & spasmoically throughout) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson International Authors London 1947

KEYWORDS: modern first edition ivan turgeney

BURKE, MARTYN:

first ediiton, red cloth, 380pp, VG+(NF with vsl bumped spine foot & v sl foxing to top edge, in d/w NF with v sl soiling

PUBLISHER: Granada London 1984

KEYWORDS: modern first edition martyn burke

SMITH, R. WEBSTER:

first edition, blue cloth, 224pp, VG+(v sl edgewear, edges v sl soiled) d/w G+(sl wear & tears to extrems with tears internally repaired, v sl chipped spine head, v sl tear to fore edge, rubbed & sl sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son London (nd)

KEYWORDS: modern first edition r webster wmith

TAFFRAIL:

first edition, ex school lib with labels & stamps to ep's, blue cloth, 157pp, illus, G+(sunned rubbed & soiled, v sl edgewear with v sl scuffed corners, sl internal seperation at front hinge, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton London 1952

KEYWORDS: modern first edition taffrail nautical

COCHRAN, HAMILTON:

first edition, blue paper boards, 288pp, VG+(v sl sunned spine, v sl edgewear, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG-( sl wear & tears to extrems with chipped spine head, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Jarrolds Publishers London 1946

KEYWORDS: modern first edition hamilton cochran

AUREN, SVEN:

first edition, red cloth, 192pp, VG+(v sl bruised corners, v sl edgewear, v sl soiled, prev owners inscr to fep, v sl foxing to ep's & edges, vsl paste action to ep's) d/w VG-(v sl wear & tears to extrems with v sl chipped spine head & foot, stained and foxed, v sl sunned & rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode London 1954

KEYWORDS: modern first edition ven auren

SCOTT, JOHN:

first edition thus, brown cloth, 176pp, NF with v sl foxing to edges, in d/w NF with v sl soiling

PUBLISHER: Rapp & Whiting London 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition master ling mengchu john scott

FREEDMAN, J. F:

first edition, black paper & cloth spine, 438pp, NF with v sl soiled edges, in d/w FINE

PUBLISHER: Viking New York 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first edition j f freedman

O'DONNELL,PETER

first edition 274pp.VG+(bllue cloth,gilt title to spine,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.,sl.indentation to front board,t.e.v.sl.browned) in VG+ d/w(mod.shelf-wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: souvenir press london 1982

KEYWORDS: peter o'donnell modesty blaise modern first edition literature

GIBBS,MAY

[first edition] 87pp.illus.(sepia) G+(illus.paper boards,blue cloth spine,col.illus.plate to front board,sl.soiled and scuffed,shelf-wear to extrems.,spine browned,creased and partially torn,paste-action to illus.eps.,contents almost entirely separated from spine,contents sl.foxed and soiled,some pages loose or selloptaped, occasional tears)

PUBLISHER: angus sydney nd

KEYWORDS: may gibbs cuddlepot snugglepie modern first edition literature childrens

LAMPITT,DINAH

first edition 435pp.VG+(black cloth,gilt title to spine,edges v.sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w(v.sl.scuffed and soiled,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: new english library london 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature dinah lampitt

CARTER, JOHN STEWART:

first edition uncorrected advance proofs, in red wrappers, 256pp, VG(v sl creased, v sl wear to extrems, sl rubbed sunned & soiled, sl foxing to ep's)

PUBLISHER: Collins London 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof john stewart carter

MCCULLOUGH, COLLEEN:

Uncorrected proof, preceding first edition, pictorial wrappers, review stamp to title page, 660pp, NF (v sl bumped spine head with v sl surface loss to top of joint)

PUBLISHER: Century, London, 2004

KEYWORDS: modern first edition colleen mccullough

MASON, RICHARD:

Uncorrected proof, preceding first edition, pictorial wrappers, in slip case, 333pp, VG- (v sl creased soiled & rubbed, v sl edge wear, slip case v sl torn)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph, London, 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first edition richard mason

SILLITOE, ALAN:

first edition, black cloth, 517pp, VG+(v sl cocked, v sl edgewear, v sl sunned text edges, v sl foxing to top edge) d/w VG+(v sl wear to extrems, v sl sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Granada London 1985

KEYWORDS: modern first edition alan sillitoe