Books - "modern first edition"
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Left Hand Right Hand!/Great Morning/Laughter in the Next Room/The Scarlet Tree
4 vols.
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
Lion Boy
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
Sally Seal's Summer
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
LOVE ON THE SUN
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
THE DREAM
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
T S ELIOT THE MAN AND HIS WORK
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
PETER IBBETSON
preface by Daphne Du Maurier
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
THE COLLECTED PLAYS OF JACK B YEATS
Edited with an Introduction by Robin Skelton
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
LOVE LET ME NOT HUNGER
first edition, green cloth, 313pp, VG(vs l bruised corners, vsl soiled boards, sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG-(sl wear to extrems with tears to spine head & foot internally repaired, sl rubbed sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Heinemann London 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition paul gallico
THE GREAT PORT
A Passage through New York
first edition, blue cloth, 223 illus, VG+(v sl edgewear, v sl paste action to ep's, v sl foxing to edges) d/w VG+(v sl wear to extrems, vs l sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber London 1970
KEYWORDS: modern first edition james morris
EAST IS WEST
Reprint, green cloth, 218pp, illus, VG- (v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl sunned & rubbed, v sl foxed eps & edges & spasmodically throughout contents, prev owner inscript to ffep, bookseller stamp unobtrusive to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: John Murray, London, 1946
KEYWORDS: modern first edition freya stark arabia aden egypt palestine syria transjordan iraq
THE DIVIDING LINE
First edition, brown boards, cream cloth spine, 359pp, VG+ (v sl rubbed, v sl foxed edges) d/w VG+ (v sl creased extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Penguin, New York, 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition richard parrish
TOKYO BAY
First edition, blue cloth, 488pp, VG (v sl cocked, v sl rubbed, v sl foxed edges, v sl edge wear, prev owner iscript to ffep) d/w VG+ (v sl creased extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan, London, 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition anthony grey
A STALLION AT SUNRISE
First edition, blue cloth, 376pp, VG- (sl edge wear, v sl foxed eps & edges, contents sl yellowed, prev owner inscript to ffep) d/w VG (v sl creases & wear to extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Headline, London, 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition martyn whittick
BULLION
First edition, black cloth, 247pp, VG- (sl edge wear, sl foxed eps & edges, prev owner stamps to eps) d/w VG- (v sl creases & wear to extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Sidgwick and Jackson, London, 1982
KEYWORDS: modern first edition martyn whittick
BULLION
First edition, green cloth, map endpapers, 554pp, VG- (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, v sl foxed edges, prev owner inscript to half title) d/w VG (v sl creases & wear to extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan, London, 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition wilbur smith
COMMIUS
The Quarto Poets - 7
Limited edition of 325, paper wraps, 19pp, VG (v sl edge wear, v sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: The Quarto Press, Feltham, 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition eric ratcliffe
THE INTRUDERS
first edition paperback, in glossy pictorial wrappers, 360pp, NF with v sl foxing to text edges
PUBLISHER: Century London 1994
KEYWORDS: modern first edition stephen coonts
CHI-LO THE GENERAL
first edition, orange cloth with gilt to spine, 176pp illus, VG( vsl bruised lower corners, vsl edgewear, v sl bumped spine head & foot, vs l paste action to ep's, v sl foxing to top edge) d/w G+(price clipped, wear & tears to extrems with sl chipped spine head & foot & v sl chipped corners, internally reinforced with tape, 5cm tear to spine, rubbed sunned & soiled0
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber Ltd London 1947
KEYWORDS: modern first edition r j mcgregor
COTTAGE INTO HOUSE
first edition, grey mottled cloth, 282pp plans illus, VG(sl cocked, v sl bruised corners, sl foxing to cloth, sl paste action to ep's, prev owners inscr to verso title) d/w VG-(sl wear tears & chipped extrems, sl stain to spine, sl rubbed sunned & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Collins London 1936
KEYWORDS: modern first edition anthony armstrong