HOVE, CHENJERAI:

first edition uncorrected proof, in white illus wrappers, 195pp, NF with v sl soiling

PUBLISHER: Picador London 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof chenjerai hove

DAWSON, JILL:

first ediiton, tan cloth, 276pp, VG+(v sl cocked, v sl bruised lower corners, v sl edgewear) d/w VG+(v sl wear to extrems sl creasing, v sl rubbed & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Scetre Hodder & Stoughton London 2000

KEYWORDS: modern first edition jill dawson

FOSTER, GEORGE C:

first edition, red cloth, 255pp VG(v sl edgewear, sl soiled lower board edges, ffep clipped, v sl browning to ep's, v sl foxing to ep's & edges, remainder mark to lower edge) d/w VG-(price clipped, sl wear tears & chipped extrems, v sl rubbed sunned & soiled, sl creased)

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins Ltd London (nd)

KEYWORDS: modern first edition george foster

BENNEY, H. P:

first edition, pictorial boards, 119pp. VG+(v sl edgewear, prev ownersw bookplate & booksellers stamp to ffep, v sl foxing to edges) d/w VG+(price clipped, v sl wear & tears to extrems, v sl rubbed sunned & soiled)

PUBLISHER: Victory Press london 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition h p benney

GRIFFITHS,NIALL

first edition proof copy 265pp NF (in wrappers,v.sl.soiled w.dealer's label to prelim.)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies niall griffiths

SMITH,STEVIE

first edition 195pp ills.[b/w by author] VG+ (green cloth,sl.stains to spine,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some closed tears,1cm loss to head of spine and 3cm loss to foot,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: longmans london 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature stevie smith poetry

BESTALL, ALFRED

115pp ills.[col.] VG+ (in laminated boards showing rupert having picnic w.friends,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's sign.to 'belongs to' panel,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,contents clean,spine sl.cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: daily express london [1972]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature rupert alfred bestall

HAWKE,ETHAN

first edition proof copy 220pp F in pictorial wrappers

PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies ethan hawke

HAGGARD,H.RIDER

[early reprint] 296pp [col.frontis.] VG- (burgundy cloth w.col.plate mounted on top board,rubbed and stained w.sl.chipping to edges of col.plate,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown w.inscr.to blank prelim.,prelims.and edges mod.foxed w.some foxing to contents,sl.shaky spine)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature h.rider haggard

OXENHAM,JOHN

first edition 315pp+ads. G+ (red cloth,rubbed and stained and sunned,bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some soiling to contents,spine cracked and cocked)

PUBLISHER: methuen london 1916

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature john oxenham

BOND,GEOFFREY

first edition 160pp [b/w frontis.] VG+ (orange cloth,sl.rubbed and stained w.sl.wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/browned,spine cracked but tight) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hulton press london 1956

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature geoffrey bond eagle

LYNN,ESCOTT

[first edition] 351pp ills.[b/w and col.] VG (blue cloth w.yellow/red/black dec.stamp to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,rear board stained w.browned spine,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.w.head of upper hinge starting,owner's inscr.to ffep [dated 1915],prelims.mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,frontis.detached but present,ae blue and sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and shaky w.minor separation starting at some sections)

PUBLISHER: cassell london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature escott lynn

MUSIL,ROBERT

ex-lib.first edition 365pp VG- (green cloth,mod.rubbed and stained w.libr.mark to spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,usual stamps and labels,front flap only of d/w mounted on front pastedown,sl.soiling to content edges,spine cracked and sl.cocked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature robert musil

SMYTH, E. WARINGTON:

first edition, green cloth, 272pp, VG+( foxing to ep's & edges) d/w G+(price clipped to spine, sl wear to extrems with 2cm tear to spine foot, foxing, sunned & stained)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz London 1946

KEYWORDS: modern first edition e warnington smyth

HELLER, JEAN:

first uk edition, black cloth, 429pp, VG+(vsl foxing to tex edges, prev owners inscr to ffep0 d/w VG+(v sl wear to extrems, sl internal foxing, v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press London 1994

KEYWORDS: modern first edition jean heller

TIMLOW, ELIZABETH WESTYN:

first edition, red cloth with illus front & spine, 220pp illus, VG(sl cocked, v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl sunned spine, vsl rubbed & soiled, booksellers stamp to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: W & R Chambers London (nd)

KEYWORDS: modern first edition elizabeth westyn timlow

FUREY, MAGGIE

first edition, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG)

PUBLISHER: Orbit London 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first edition maggie furey

THEROUX, PAUL:

Book Club edition, blue cloth boards, VG(sl wear & sunning to board edges, boards stained, v sl foxing to ep's & edges, text edges sl yellowed) d/w VG(sl wear to extrems, v sl internal foxing, v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Guild Publishing London 1986

KEYWORDS: modern first edition paul theroux

HALL JAMES:

first edition, black cloth, 376pp, VG+(v sl bumped spine foot, prev owners inscr to ffep, sl soiled fore edge) d/w VG(sl wear to extrems with v sl tear to lowwer front, v sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann London 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first edition james hall

KESSEL, JOSEPH:

first uk edition, black cloth, 256pp, VG(v sl cocked, v sl bruised lower corners, booksellers stamp to front pastedown, foxing to ep's & edges)

PUBLISHER: Arthur Barker Ltd London 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition joseph kessel