Books - "modern first edition"
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Mother of Pearl
first edition proof copy 448pp VG+ (ill.paper wrappers w.cloth tape spine,sl.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,spine cracked)
PUBLISHER: hyperion new york 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies melinda haynes
FRIENDLY STORY BOOK
first edition, lemon cloth, 156pp illus, VG-(sl cocked, sl edgewear, boards rubbed sunned & soiled, v sl tear to spine foot, sl foxing to ep's & edges with v sl spasmodically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press Leicester 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first edition enid blyton
THE MARRIAGE OF MARTHA TODD
first edition, brown cloth, 295pp, VG+(v sl edgewear, v sl paste action to ep's, v sl foxing to edges) d/w VG(v sl wear to extrems, 1cm tear to spine foot, v sl tears to corners, v sl sunned & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Heinemann London 1968
KEYWORDS: modern first edition doris leslie
ENSLAVED
AND OTHER POEMS WITH SONNETS
First edition, green boards, 128pp, G+ (sl edge wear, sl rubbed, contents and text edges mod foxed throughout) d/w TATTY (flaps remain, rest missing)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann, London, 1920
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john masefield
SECRET AT THE MILL
First edition, pictorial boards, 184pp, VG (sl bruised corners & sl bumped spine head & foot w v sl surface loss, v sl soiled & rubbed, v sl eps, prize label tipped in to ffep, contents vg) d/w VG (v sl creases & wear to extrems, sl sunned, v sl soiled & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: Victory Press, Eastbourne, 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition chris wood
ZAMBEZI ADVENTURE
A Larry Pearson Story
First edition, blue cloth, 256pp, frontis col illus, VG- (sl cocked, sl edge wear, v sl foxed eps & edges, prize label tipped in to ffep, sl internal separation at joints, binding holding and no pages loose) d/w VG- (sl creases, chips, wear & tears to extrems, sl soiled, sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: Collins, London, 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition wilson macarthur
THE MYSTERY OF THE CAR BANDITS
Illustrated by George Lane
First edition, green cloth, 180pp, bw illus, VG (sl cocked, sl edge wear, v sl foxed eps & edges & spasmodically throughout, prize label to ffep) d/w VG- (mod creases, chips, wear & tears to extrems, sl soiled sunned & rubbed, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson, London, 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert martin
GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS
Illustrated by Terry Freeman
First edition, blue cloth, 188pp, G+ (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, mod foxed, contents mod yellowed, prev owner sign to half titl) d/w VG- (v sl creases wear & tears to extrems, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Spring Books, London, 1949
KEYWORDS: modern first edition j radford evans
THE TEMPLETON TWINS
With frontispiece by D. L. Mays
First edition, grey cloth, frontis bw illus, 224pp, G+ (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, sl foxed, contents sl yellowed, prev owner sign to pastedown) d/w VG- (v sl creases chips wear & tears to extrems, 1in triangular tear to spine foot, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son, London, n.d. (ca. 1958)
KEYWORDS: modern first edition Judith carr
THE ROSEWOOD CASKET
First edition, purple cloth, gilt title to spine, 260pp, VG+ (v sl edge wear, contents v sl yellowed) d/w NF (v sl wear to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition sharyn mccrumb
QUEEN'S RANSOM
First edition, red cloth, 384pp, VG+ (v sl edge wear, v sl soiled & rubbed) d/w VG+ (v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl wear to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz, London, 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition victor davis
BEHAVING LIKE ADULTS
Proof copy, 456pp, F in glossy paper wraps
PUBLISHER: Random House, London, 2003
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof anna maxted
SCHEHERAZADE
A TALE
First edition, 534pp, VG+ in glossy paper wraps (v sl wear to extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Flamingo, London, 2001
KEYWORDS: modern first edition anthony oneill
SO FAR SO GLAD
Illustrated by Edward Carrick
Scarce from limited edition of 750, three quarter leather boards and marbled boards, unpaginated, rough trimmed, spectacular bw marbled eps, VG+ (v sl sunned rubbed & soiled, v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, sl sunned & soiled spine, 0.5 x 2cm open tear to marbling at top front edge revealing board underneath, v sl soiled text edges, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Duckworth & Co., London, n.d.
KEYWORDS: modern first edition edward selsey james
PATH OF BLOOD
The rise and conquests of Mzilikazi founder of the Matabele tribe of Southern Africa
Proof copy, 275pp, maps, VG- (v sl creases & wear to extrems, in brown paper wraps, sl rubbed & soiled, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof peter becker
THE GRASSJOPPERS COME
first edition, burgundy mottled cloth, 101pp illus, VG-(sl cocked, sl sunned spine, v sl rubbed & sl soiled, prev owners sign to ffep, sl foxing tro ep's & edges and spasmodically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus London 1931
KEYWORDS: modern first edition david garnett
THE BOBBSEY TWINS WONDERFUL SECRET
first edition, green cloth, 246pp, VG(sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl bruised corners, v sl rubbed & soiled, text yellowed)
PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap New York 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition laura lee hope
INDISCRETIONS OF ARCHIE
popular edition, beige cloth, 319pp, VG(v sl cocked, sl rubbed & soiled with v sl sunning, v sl edgewear, prev owners inscr dated 1923 to front pastedown, sl internal seperation at rear hinge, sl foxing to edges & v sl to ep's)
PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins Ltd London (nd)
KEYWORDS: modern first edition p g wodehouse
ODE TO DAWN
and other poems
First edition, scarce, purple paper boards, edges untrimmed, 58pp, VG- (top text edges unopened, sl sunned spine & top board edges, boards sl soiled & rubbed, v sl bruised corners, sl bumped spine head & foot, eps v sl foxed, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Elkin Mathews, London, 1923
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john doe
THE DEATH OF CENONE, AKBAR'S DREAM AND OTHER POEMS
First US edition, green boards, gilt title to spine, 111pp, presentation copy blind stamp to title, VG (v sl edge wear, v sl soiled & rubbed, sl foxed eps and top edge, contents v sl browned)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co, London & New York, 1892
KEYWORDS: modern first edition alfred lord tennyson