Books - "modern first edition"
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The King's Women
a novel in four parts
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
FULL FATHOM FIVE
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
THE TOUCH
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
THE DROWNING PEOPLE
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
LIFE GOES ON
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
THE FLAG CAPTAIN
first edition, brown cloth, 384pp, VG+(v sl cocked, v sl bruised corners, prev owners sign to ffep, v sl foxing to edgesv sl browned ep's) d/w VG(v sl wear to extrems with vsl tear to top rear edge, v sl creased flaps, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson London 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first edition alexander kent
EX - LIBRIS
first edition, black cloth, 391pp, VG+(v sl bruised upper corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, sl sunned text edges) d/w VG+(v sl wear & creasing to extrems, v sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus London 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ross king
THE TYRANTS NOVEL
first edition, charcoal cloth, 293pp, FINE in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: Doubleday Sydney 2003
KEYWORDS: modern first edition tom keneally
POWDERED EGGS
first edition, blue cloth, 222pp, FINE in d/w VG+(v sl wear & tears to extrems with v sl chipped spine foot, price clipped, sl sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: Anthony Blond London 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition charles simmons
HOLY FOOLS
first edition, black cloth, 429pp, NF with v sl soiled boards in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: Doubleday London 2003
KEYWORDS: modern first edition joanne harris
ELEGANCE
first edition, black cloth, 389pp, FINE in d/w NF with v sl soiling
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins London 2003
KEYWORDS: modern first edition kathleen tessaro
BEN & BROCK
first edition, brown cloth, 78pp illus, VG+(v sl edgewear, booksellers stamp to fep, sl foxing to ep's) d/w VG+(price clipped, v sl foxing internally & to flaps, sl sunned & v sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co London 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ernest shepard
THE FETCH
first edition, green cloth, 376pp, VG+(sl cocked, v sl edgewear, v sl soiled, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG(v sl wear tears & creasing to extrems, v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: Orbit London 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert holdstock
SERMONS AND SODA-WATER
3 VOLS - The Girl on the Baggage Truck - Imagine Kissing Pete - We're Friends Again
3 vols in box, signed by author, limited edition #18 of 525, marbled boards with cream spines, vol 1 96pp, vol 2 86pp, vol 3 81pp, VG+(v sl foxing to eps, spines sl sunned & soiled, text clean & bright, vol 1 sl bruised upper corner), in POOR damaged slipcase
PUBLISHER: The Cressett Press London 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john o'hara
Afterwards
being a somewhat unexpected sequel to A Christmas Carol
first edition of c.1912 manuscript 17/250 12pp.illus.[b/w] NF(col.illus.wraps,v.sl.soiled,numbered at verso of rear wrap)
PUBLISHER: jarndyce london nd [1993]
KEYWORDS: joseph clayton clark kyd charles dickens modern first edition literature
Biggles - Secret Agent
first edition 255pp.illus.(b/w+col.frontis.) VG-(beige wraps,red title to front,mod.soiled,mod.cocked,sl.scuffed and worn,mod.wear to extrems.,6cm split from foot of front hinge,edges and contents mod.foxed,owner sign.to half-title,rear gutter cracked with spine coming away with no danger of content loss)
PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1940
KEYWORDS: w e johns biggles childrens modern first edition literature
The Fiddler's Leg
first edition 281pp.NF(yellow cloth,silver title to spine,spine cracked) in VG+ d/w(sl.soiled,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: headline review great britain 1996
KEYWORDS: ann lingard modern first edition literature
Riotous Assembly
re-issue 249pp.VG+(red cloth,gilt title to spine,v.sl.shelf-wear to extrems.) in VG+ d/w(sl.scuffed,sl.shelf-wear to extrems.,small tear to top right corner where price sticker removed)
PUBLISHER: secker warburg london 1977
KEYWORDS: tom sharpe modern first edition literature
Batu-Khan
a tale of the 13th century
first edition, 320pp, VG+ (black cloth with silver, minor wear to extrems, minor foxing to prelims, contents sl discoloured, binding cocked.) in VG+ d/w (minor creasing and chipping to extrems, minor soils, price clipped.)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson, london, 1945
KEYWORDS: batu kahn modern first edition literature
Jimbo a Fantasy
first edition, 258pp+8pp ads, VG+ (blue cloth minor fading and bumps to extrems, v minor water stain to upper front paste down, sl foxing to prelims and foredges,v minor soils to upper edge sl cocked.)
PUBLISHER: macmillan, london, 1909
KEYWORDS: algernon blackwood literature modern first edition