PYM, BARBARA;

scarce first edition, black cloth with gilt to spine, VG(sl bruised top rear corner, v sl brused lower rear corner, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl paste action to ep's, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG+(v sl wear to extrems with v sl tears to spine head, v sl internal foxing, sl sunned spine, v sl rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: MacMillan London 1977

KEYWORDS: modern first edition barbara pym

LEHMANN, JOHN:

first edition, ex lib with minimal markings, green cloth, 164pp illus, VG(sl gum stains to boards, v sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson London 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first edition john lehmann

BOSMAN,HERMAN CHARLES

ex-lib.first edition 179pp VG (orange cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,usual stamps and labels,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.soiled w.gum stain to upper edge,tape stains to flaps,lower edge trimmed by c.5mm)

PUBLISHER: anthony blond london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature herman charles bosman

BLISH,JAMES

ex-lib.first edition 185pp VG- (blue cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.tape stains to upper/lower edges,lower edge trimmed by c.5mm,tape stains to flaps)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature james blish

HORLER,SYDNEY

first edition 190pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,v.sl.soiled w.sl.sunning to head/foot of spine,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.1cm loss to foot of spine,sl.internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature sydney horler

CLARK,DENIS

first edition 191pp VG (red cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,owner's stamp to front pastedown,contents and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: lutterworth london 1946

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature denis clark

WRIGHT,PATRICIA

first edition 398pp VG+ (green cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,minor foxing to eps w.content edges sl.browned,spine cracked but tight) in NF d/w (sl.sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: bodley head london 1987

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature patricia wright

LIDMAN,SARA

ex-lib.first edition 327pp VG (black cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,usual stamps and labels,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.chipping and tape stains to upper/lower edges,tape stains to flaps,rear flap trimmed)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature sara lidman

GOLDING, WILLIAM

first edition 223pp VG+ (purple cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,minor foxing to content edges,v.sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.spine sl.browned,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature william golding

REEMAN,DOUGLAS

first edition 320pp VG+ (blue cloth,tape stains to eps w.owner's inscr.to ffep,v.minor foxing to content edges) in NF d/w (tape stains to flaps,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature douglas reeman

KIPLING,RUDYARD;MAXWELL,DONALD[ILLS.]

first edition 99pp ills.[col.plates by donald maxwell] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,dealer's stamp to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,plates clean and bright,spine cracked but tight) in G+ d/w (in 2 pieces separated at upper hinge,lacks 80% of spine,mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1927

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry rudyard kipling donald maxwell

LONG,JAMES

first edition 310pp NF (black cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,sl.cocked) in NF d/w (sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: harpercollins london 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature james long

SITWELL,OSBERT

reprints 4 vols.in slipcase VG (fawn cloth,eps and content edges lightly foxed, top edges mauve) in VG d/ws (light creasing and bumps to extrems.) in scruffy slipcase (plain grey card,mod.rubbed and foxed, tape repairs to all edges)

PUBLISHER: reprint society london 1949/1950/1951

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography osbert sitwell

CORDER,ZIZOU

first edition proof copy 336pp NF (in glossy wrappers,minor bumps to extrems.w.v.minor crease to spine but not cracked)

PUBLISHER: puffin london 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies zizou corder

DRAKE,JOAN

first edition unpaginated ills.[col.by val biro] NF (col.ill.paper boards,sl.wear to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled w.owner's sign.in red crayon to front cover,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,2x owner's price stickers to front flap)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature joan drake val biro

WALMSLEY, LEO:

scarce first edition signed by author, blue cloth with gilt to spine, 380pp, VG(v sl bruised lower corners, sl bumped board fore edges, v sl bumped spine head, sunned spine, v sl rubbed & sunned boards, foxing to ep's & edges with v sl to first part text)

PUBLISHER: Collins London 1939

KEYWORDS: modern first edition leo walmsley signed

WELLS, H. G:

scarce true first edition, red cloth with black title to spine, 320pp, VG-(sl cocked, v sl bruised & scuffed corners, sl sunned & worn spine, v sl bumped apine head & foot with v sl tears, vsl rubbed & soiled boards, ep's browned, prev owners sign to ffep, ffep clipped, ink writing to rear fep, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape London 1924

KEYWORDS: modern first edition h g wells

TATE, ALLEN: (EDITOR)

first edition, blue cloth, 397pp illus, VG(v sl bruised corners, sl rubbed with v sl surface loss, v sl bumped board edges, v sl sunned spine, v sl soiled, prev owners sign to ffep, ex libris bookplate to ffep, prev owners sign to title page, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus London 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition biography t s eliot

DU MAURIER, GEORGE:

first edition thus, grey striped paper boards with grey cloth spine, 344pp illus, NF with v sl foxing to ep's & edges

PUBLISHER: The Heritage Press New York 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition george du maurier

YEATS, JACK B:

first edition, blue cloth, 382pp illus, VG+(v sl wear & sunning to board edges, v sl paste action to ep's, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG(v sl wear to extrems, sl sunned rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg London 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition jack b yeaats plays