LITT, TOBY:

first edition uncorrected rpoof, in red illus wrappers, 418pp, FINE

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton London 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof toby litt

MARSDEN, JOHN

first edition, 278pp, octavo hardcover VG (light edgewear, v sl soiled edges, moderate foxing & tanning) in d/w VG ( sl wear to covers, small closed tears to extrems)

PUBLISHER: MacMillan Sydney 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition john marsden

LIGHTMAN, ALAN:

first edition, black cloth, 231pp, FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury London 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first edition alan lightman

EDDINGS, DAVID & LEIGH:

first aust edition, black cloth, 424pp, VG+(v sl soiled boards, v sl bumped spine foot, vsl soiled top edge & ffep) d/w VG+(v sl wear to extrems & v sl soiled rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Harper Collins London 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first edition david eddings

DONLEAVY, J. P.:

First ediiton, black cloth, 125pp, VG (sl cocked, v sl bumped spine head & foot, prev owner sign to ffep, sl foxed prelims & edges and v sl spasmodically throughout contents) d/w VG (sl creases wear & tears to extrems with v sl surface loss, price clipped, sl internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswode, London, 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition j p donleavy

NOLAN, CHRISTOPHER:

first edition, red cloth, 374pp, VG+( vsl edgewear, sl bumped front fore edge) d/w VG+(v sl weaar to extrems with v sl tear to spine head, v sl rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Phoenix House London 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first edition christopher nolan

RUSHDIE, SALMAN:

Limited edition, black cloth, embossed signature on front board, 438pp, issued without d/w, NEAR FINE (boards v sl soiled & rubbed, v sl bumped spine head & foot)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape, London, 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition salman rushdie

WOUK, HERMAN:

First edition, black cloth, 644pp, VG (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, contents v sl browned) d/w VG (v sl creases & wear to extrems, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: Collins, London, 1985

KEYWORDS: modern first edition herman wouk

HOSIE, LADY:

Reprint, economy printing, blue boards, gilt titles, 176pp, col frontis illus, VG- (boards sl rubbed & soiled, sl cocked, sl edge wear, internal separation at front joint, prev owner inscript to ffep, contents v sl browned, v sl foxed eps & edges) d/w VG- (sl creases chips wear & tears to extrems w sl surface loss to folds, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1944

KEYWORDS: modern first edition lady hosie

FLEMING, JOAN:

Bookclub edition, red boards, 256pp, VG (boards v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl edge wear, prev owner sign to ffep, v sl foxed prelims & edges & spasmodically throughout contents) d/w VG (sl foxing inside and out, v sl creases wear & tears to extrems)

PUBLISHER: The Crime Club, Collins, London, 1959

KEYWORDS: modern first edition joan fleming

FORES, JOHN:

First edition, blue boards, 255pp, VG (sl cocked, boards v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl edge wear, bookseller stamp to ffep, v sl paste action to feps, contents excellent) d/w VG (v sl creases wear & tears to extrems with v sl surface loss, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first edition john fores

MORRIS, WILLIAM:

Volume 2 only, pocket edition, blind embossed green boards, gilt title & decorations to spine, top edge gilt, 158pp, VG+ (v sl foxed edges) d/w VG+ (sl sunned spine, otherwise near fine condition)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1914

KEYWORDS: modern first edition william morris

ARNO, PETER:

First edition, blue boards, 120pp, bw cartoons, VG (v sl edge wear, v sl rubbed & soiled, contents excellent, v sl foxed eps & edges) d/w VG- (v sl creases & wear to extrems, large chip to lower front 6x4cm, sl soiled & rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale, London, n.d.

KEYWORDS: modern first edition peter arno

BOWEN, FRANK C.:

First edition, 4 volumes by the author of Ships for All, bound in watered silk with gilt decoration and titles, illus col & b/w plates, eps professionally replaced and each volume has binder's label at foot edge of front pastedown, vol1 to 1697, 308pp, VG+ (sl sunned spine with some wear, sl scuffing to extrems, corners v sl runned, foot board edges have very minor shelf wear, minimal foxing confined to rear ep and last page) vol2 1698-1783 284pp VG+ (sl sunned spine, sl scuffed extrems, minimal rubbing to covers, sl foxed rear section) vol3 1784-1814, 289pp, VG+ (spine sl sunned with sl scuffed extrems, minimal shelf wear to foot edge, v sl rubbed corners, sl foxing confined to last section and feps) vol4 1815-1875, 290pp, VG+ (spine sl sunned with sl scuffed extrems, corners sl rubbed, v sl foxing confined to rear ep and index pages and verso front illus plate)

PUBLISHER: Halton & Truscott Smith Ltd, London, n.d.

KEYWORDS: modern first edition frank bowen

RICE,LUANNE

ex-lib.first edition 292pp VG+ (blue paper boards w.lilac quarter cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,usual stamps and labels,edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked) in VG d/w (libr.label to spine,tape stains to upper/lower edges w.spine sl.sunned,4cm cut to front cover)

PUBLISHER: atheneum new york 1985

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature luanne rice

CLARE, ALYS

first edition 242pp F in F d/w

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature alys clare

JOHNS,W.E.

first edition 184pp VG+ (dk.pink cloth,minor soiling w.minor sunning to upper/lower edges,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.paste action to eps w.minor ink number to ffep,v.minor paper separation starting at head of fep gutter,eps and edges v.sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine mod.sunned,wear and chipping to extrems.w.some creasing and minor closed tears,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: brockhampton press leicester 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature w.e.johns biggles

NORMINTON,GREGORY

first edition proof copy 278pp NF (in pictorial wrappers,sl.soiled w.minor wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton sceptre london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies gregory norminton

PROTHEROE,ERNEST

[first edition] unpaginated ills.[b/w w.3 col.plates] VG- (ill.paper boards w.red cloth spine,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.lower hinge split full length,wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some soiling to contents,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: renwick of otley london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ernest protheroe budge betty

RUSSELL, SEAN:

first ediiton, black cloth, 464pp, FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Orbit Books London 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition sean russell