Books - "modern first edition"
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THE REWARD
first edition, green cloth with gilt to spine, 187pp, VG-(v sl edgewear, sl stained boards, booksellers stamp to ffep, v sl paste action to ep's, sl foxing to ep's & edges) good tight copy d/w VG-( stained internally & to rear, internal foxing, v sl wear & tears to extrems, sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Longmans Green & Co London 1955
KEYWORDS: modern first edition michael barrett
TRIBESMENS PLUNDER
first edition, orange cloth, 192pp, VG+(sl paste action to ep's, booksellers stamp to ffep, v sl foxing to ep's) d/w VG(price clipped, v sl wear to extrems, sl foxing, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Phoenix House London 1957
KEYWORDS: modern first edition jim keddell
ONE FAT ENGLISHMAN
first edition, ex lib with minimal markings, red cloth, 192pp, VG-(sl gum stains to ep's & boards, remains of labels to pastedowns, v sl cocked, sl edgewear) d/w VG(price clipped, v sl wear & tears to extrems, sl gum stains to flaps, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz London 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition kingsley amis
THE MINORITY MAN
First edition, grey brown cloth, 214pp, VG+ (v sl foxed text edges, prev owner stamp to ffep and once in contents) d/w in plastic VG+ (price clipped, v sl wear to extrems, spine v sl sunned, v sl soiled)
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton, London, 1967
KEYWORDS: modern first edition charles elliott
THE VALKYRIE MANDATE
First UK edition, red cloth, 288pp, VG (v sl edge wear, v sl foxed text edges, contents v sl browned, prev owner stamp to ffep and once in contents) d/w in plastic VG+ (v sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: New English Library, London, 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert vaughan
KILO FORTY
First edition, blue cloth, 200pp, VG+ (v sl foxed prelims & edges, v sl edge wear, prev owner stamp to ffep and once in contents) d/w in plastic VG+ (price clipped, v sl foxed, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled
PUBLISHER: Macmillan, London, 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition hans helmut kirst
SOMEBODY ELSE'S WIFE
First UK edition, orange cloth, 350pp, VG+ (v sl foxed text edges, contents v sl browned) d/w VG+ (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: New English Library, London, 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition adam kennedy
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO GRACEY
Proof copy, 228pp, F in paper wrappers
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus, London, 2004
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies
THE RUNNING MAN
first edition, grape cloth, 192pp, VG(v sl edgewear, v sl soiled & rubbed boards, prev owners inscr to ffep, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG-(sl foxing & soiling internally & externally, v sl wear to extrems with v sl chipped spine foot, v sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Collins London 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first edition ben benson
WORLD SO WIDE
first edition, black cloth, 249pp, VG( sl stained spine, v sl edgewear, v sl soiled boards) d/w VG(v sl wear & tears to extrems with sl chipped spine head, sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Melbourne 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition sinclair lewis
SEVEN LITTLE AUSTRALIANS
Early printing, red cloth, gilt and black decorations and titles to cover and spine, 236pp + 20pp ads, textual illus & plates, G+ (cocked, some textual illus coloured in by child's hand, internal separation at joints, binding holding only just, all plates present, boards mod sl soiled & rubbed, prev owner inscription to half title) lacks d/w
PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock and Co., London, n.d. (ca. 1903)
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
JOHN WENTLEY WINS THROUGH
Early printing, blue cloth, 218pp, frontis illus, VG- (sl edge wear, sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl foxed edges and spasmodically throughout, contents v sl browned) d/w VG (v sl chipped spine head & foot, v sl creases wear & tears to extrems, sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: The Children's Press, London, n.d.
KEYWORDS: modern first edition j f c westerman
WITH ANGUS IN THE FOREST
Wood engravings by Zelma Blakely
First edition, brown cloth, 165pp, illus, VG+ (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, v sl foxed eps & edges, prev owner sign to ffep) d/w VG+ (price clipped, v sl creases wear & tears to extrems, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber, London, 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition meta mayne reid
THE MCNEILLS AT RATHCAPPLE
Illustrated by Brian Wildsmith
First edition, brown cloth, 216pp, illus, VG+ (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, v sl sunned spine, prev owner sign to ffep) d/w VG+ (v sl creases & wear to extrems, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber, London, 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition meta mayne reid
SANDY AND THE HOLLOW BOOK
Illustrated by Richard Kennedy
First edition, blue cloth, 188pp, illus, VG+ (v sl cocked, v sl bumped spine head & foot prev owner sign to ffep, v sl paste action & foxing to to eps) d/w VG+ (v sl wear to extrems, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber, London, 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition meta mayne reid
HIS WAS THE FIRE
First edition, red cloth, 284pp, VG+ (v sl cocked, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl paste action to eps, v sl foxed eps & edges & spasmodically throughout) d/w VG+ (NOT price clipped, v sl wear to extrems, v sl soiled & rubbed, mod sunned, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber, London, 1956
KEYWORDS: modern first edition showell styles
KATE AND EMMA
First edition, green cloth, 290pp, VG+ (inscribed by author to title page, v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, v sl foxed eps & edges & spasmodically throughout) d/w VG+ (price clipped, v sl wear to extrems, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann, London, 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition monica dickens
CRUEL EASTER
First edition, green cloth, 252pp, VG (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, v sl foxed edges, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber, London, 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first edition michael sandys
LIFE HAS NO PRICE
First edition, red cloth, 208pp, VG- (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, sl foxed eps & edges, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz, London, 1959
KEYWORDS: modern first edition desmond o'neill
THE MONTH OF THE FALLING LEAVES
First edition, brown cloth, 184pp, G+ (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, sl foxed eps & edges and spasmodically throughout, sl soiled & rubbed) d/w G+ (v sl creases wear & tear to extrems, mod internal foxing, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Constable, London, 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition bruce marshall