Books - "modern first edition"
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Eloise at Christmastime
first edition unpaginated ills.[b/w/red by hilary knight] VG+ (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,sl.foxing to prelims.and content edges,owner's inscr.to prelim.) in VG- d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.closed tears to upper/lower edges,sl.loss to foot of rear cover,sl.internal foxing)
PUBLISHER: max reinhardt london 1959
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature kay thompson hilary knight
The Frog-Prince
and other stories
[first edition thus] 57pp+ads.ills.[b/w w.2 col.plates by attwell] VG- (green paper boards w.col.plate to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and contents sl.foxed,col.frontis.and other col.plate present and clean,3 of the b/w ills.have been coloured in by amateur,spine cracked and sl.shaky)
PUBLISHER: raphael tuck london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature brothers grimm mabel lucie attwell
Writing on the Water
first edition proof copy 256pp NF (in glossy wrappers,remains of sticky label to front cover)
PUBLISHER: black swan london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies jane slavin
The Skull Mantra
first edition proof copy, octavo light card covers, 397pp VG (sl.soiling and creasing to covers, owner's inscr.to half-title, missing 4x3cm lower section of half-title,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: century london 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature eliot pattison proof copies
Born with the Dead
three novellas
first edition 267pp NF (blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,minor surface scuffs to ffep) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1975
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature robert silverberg
The Zero Hour
first edition proof copy 423pp VG (in wrappers w.reading copy label to front cover,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and creasing to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: orion london 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies joseph finder
Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms
first edition proof copy 405pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.creasing to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1998
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies stephen jay gould science natural history
The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman
reprint 388pp NF (black cloth,sl.crease to foot of top board and first section) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature louis de bernieres
Shank
first edition proof copy 471pp VG (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,rolled spine,content edges sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies roderick anscombe
Sushi for Beginners
first edition proof copy 576pp VG (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,creasing to wrappers,content edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and cocked)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies marian keyes
The Spectre of Stalin
first uk edition 131pp VG+ (terracotta cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.bubbling to front pastedown,content edges v.sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,white label over price on front flap)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jean-paul sartre
The Communists and Peace
first uk edition 296pp VG+ (grey cloth,minor sunning to edges,content edges sl.foxed) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature history politics jean-paul sartre
Doctor Dolittle's Look-Inside Book
[first edition thus] 2 books inside a folder ills.[col.] VG- (folder mod.rubbed and soiled w.sl.surface loss to front cover,covers detached from 2 little books inside but everything present)
PUBLISHER: purnell london [1967]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature doctor dolittle vivian bennett
The Painter's Daughter
the story of sandro botticelli and alessandra lippi
first edition signed and dated by author 308pp ills.[col.] NF (blue cloth,author's dated sign.to title [2002]) in NF d/w (sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: frederic beil savannah [2001]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts carolyn street lafond
Harlequin Rex
first edition proof copy 299pp VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.creasing to covers,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: vintage auckland 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies owen marshall new zealand
Valiant
dog of the timberline
first edition 224pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.by kurt wiese] VG+ (blue cloth w.blue dog stamp to top board and spine,minor soiling w.sl.sunning to spine,ill.eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,tight) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.insect holes to hinges,minor loss to foot of front cover,price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: harrap london 1936
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jack o'brien
Horatio Hornblower
omnibus comprising the commodore/lord hornblower
first edition thus 431pp VG+ (dk.blue cloth,sl.soiled extrems.,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,mod.chipping to extrems.w.sl.loss to head of spine,3cm closed tear to head of lower hinge)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1952
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature c.s.forester hornblower
Sea Glass
proof copy signed 354pp NF (in glossy wrappers,minor soiling to content edges,author's sign.to half-title)
PUBLISHER: little,brown london 2002
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies anita shreve signed
The Last Day
first edition proof copy 472pp VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.creasing to extrems.,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies literature
The Virgin Blue
first edition thus proof copy 305pp VG+ (in wrappers,damp cup ring to top cover and first 2pp)
PUBLISHER: harpercollins london [printed in australia] 2002
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies tracy chevalier