Books - "modern first edition"
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Poems
two volumes
2 vols.in full-leather 367/343pp ills.[b/w] VG (probable contemporary rebind in full diced leather,gilt borders and dentelles w.gilt stamps and lettering to spines,rubbed and soiled w.surface scuffing to leather,chipping and wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to blank prelims.both vols.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed w.some minor foxing to contents)
PUBLISHER: vol.1 lewis london 1816/vol.2 oddy london 1814
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry william cowper
The Statement
first edition inscribed by author 217pp NF (black cloth,minor soiling to fore-edge of boards,author's inscr.to title - for **** with my thanks b moore) in NF d/w (spine v.sl.sunned)
PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 1995
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature brian moore
THE NIGHT OF KADAR
First edition, orange cloth, 193pp, VG (v sl bruised top corners and v sl bumpd spine head & foot, v sl foxed top edge, contents excellent, tight & bright) d/w VG+ (v sl sunned)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber, London, 1978
KEYWORDS: modern first edition garry kilworth
CAPTAIN EBONY
First edition, black cloth, map endpapers, 224pp, VG- (sl cocked, sl soiled, mod rubbed, sl edge wear, sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxed text edges, ffep clipped to remove prev owner sign) d/w VG- (price clipped, sl sunned rubbed & soiled, sl creases wear & tears to extrems, sl chipped spine head repaired internally with transparent tape, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: Jarrolds, London, 1946
KEYWORDS: modern first edition hamilton cochran
ENGLISH STORES FROM NEW WRITING
Second impression, red cloth, 351pp, VG (v sl cocked, v sl soiled & rubbed, v sl edge wear, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxed paste action to eps and v sl foxed top edge, remainder mark to lower text edge) d/w VG- (sl sunned rubbed & soiled with sl surface loss to folds, v sl creases wear & tears to extrems)
PUBLISHER: John Lehman, London, 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition lehmann isherwood orwell hopkinson stern pritchett green sargeson greene strachey woolley chaplin lewis gurnard bowen marshall baker sommerfield guinness welch sansam brooke newby thorne
MEN OF OTHER PLANETS
First edition, blue cloth, 160pp, illus, VG (v sl cocked, v sl soiled & rubbed, v sl edge wear, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxed eps & edges) d/w VG- (sl sunned rubbed & soiled with sl surface loss to folds, v sl creases wear & tears to extrems, spine mod sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz, London, 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition kenneth heuer
EVIL GENIUS
The Story of Joseph Goebbels
Ex lib, minimal markings, first edition, black cloth, 246pp, illus, VG (v sl cocked, v sl soiled & rubbed, v sl edge wear, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxed eps & edges) d/w VG- (sl sunned rubbed & soiled, v sl creases & wear to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Allan Wingate, London, 1953
KEYWORDS: modern first edition louis hagen joseph goebbels
TRAITOR FOR A CAUSE
Ex lib, minimal markings, first edition,bluecloth, 244pp, VG (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, contents excellent) d/w VG (price clipped, v sl rubbed, v sl wear to extrems, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head, London, 1979
KEYWORDS: modern first edition george markstein
The Adventures of Pinocchio
first edition thus 116pp ills.[b/w] VG (in ill.wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,contents browned and sl.soiled,central section of pp58-62 detached but present)
PUBLISHER: whitcombe & tombs christchurch [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature c.collodi whitcombe's story books
A KIND OF FIGHTING
First edition, red boards, 272pp, VG (v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl foxed eps & edges) d/w VG (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl creases & wear to extrems, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1959
KEYWORDS: modern first edition patrick cruttwell
THE HARLANDS GO HUNTING
First edition, red boards, 223pp, VG (v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl edge wear, v sl foxed eps & edges) d/w VG- (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl creases chips wear & tears to extrems, v sl internal foxing, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson, London, n.d.
KEYWORDS: modern first edition phyllis norris
CRIME BEFORE CALVARY
First edition, red boards, 240pp, VG (v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl edge wear, v sl foxed eps & edges) d/w VG- (v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, v sl creases chips wear & tears to extrems, v sl internal foxing, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: George G. Harrap, London, 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition guy schofield
THE DESERT OF MYSTERY
First edition, blue boards, 188pp, G+ (sl cocked, sl foxed eps & edges & spasmodically throughout, v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl edge wear, contents v sl browned) d/w VG (v sl sunned rubbed & soiled w v sl surface loss to folds, v sl creases wear & tears to extrems, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first edition victor appleton
A QUIET TIME FOR MOLLY
Illustrated by Drake Brookshaw
First edition, pale blue boards, 206pp, VG- (sl foxed eps & edges, v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl edge wear) d/w VG- (v sl sunned rubbed & soiled w v sl surface loss to folds, sl creases wear & tears to extrems, v sl internal foxing, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson, London, n.d.
KEYWORDS: modern first edition nora pulling
THE LIMBO TRAIL
First edition, green boards, 95pp, VG (sl foxed eps & edges, v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl edge wear) d/w VG (v sl sunned rubbed & soiled, v sl creased extrems, v sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson, London, n.d.
KEYWORDS: modern first edition rowland walker
SONS AND COMRADES
First edition, black boards, 138pp, VG (sl foxed eps & edges, v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl edge wear, contents v sl browned) d/w VG- (sl sunned rubbed & soiled, v sl creased extrems, sl internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin, London, 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition kazimierz brandys
A NOTE IN MUSIC
First edition, black boards, 318pp, G+ (cocked, mod rubbed & soiled, v sl frayed corners, sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxed eps & edges, contents good, prev owner inscript to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus, London, 1930
KEYWORDS: modern first edition rosamund lehmann
Father Noah and Other Fancies
first edition 76pp VG+ (blue cloth w.sl.chipped paper title label to spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and untrimmed edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some minor losses)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1918
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry geoffrey whitworth
The Walrus Hunters
a romance of the realms of ice
second edition 410pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (red cloth w.col./gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and stained w.spine browned,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,edges browned,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: james nisbet london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature r.m.ballantyne
Town and Country Mice
first edition 160pp [b/w fly-title] VG- (blue cloth w.tan/black dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and stained w.spine sl.browned,mod.wear to extrems.,paper separation at fep gutter,dec.eps,pencil and ink inscr.to feps,prize inscr.to blank prelim.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed/soiled,some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked and sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: nelson london 1891
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature j.m.callwell