SHECKLEY,ROBERT

ex-lib.first edition thus 158pp G+ (burgundy cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,ffep stuck to front pastedown,sl.hole to foot of title due to attempted removal of libr.mark,content edges sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and cocked) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.w.3cm loss to head of spine,flaps trimmed)

PUBLISHER: gollancz london 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature robert sheckley

SKELTON,MATTHEW

first edition proof copy 440pp FINE in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: puffin penguin london 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies matthew skelton

SYME,RONALD

first edition 160pp VG+ (green cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to ffep,card and pocket to rfep) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature donald syme

WATEN,JUDAH

first edition 281pp VG (green cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.to ffep,content edges sl.browned) in VG- d/w (rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,chipping and wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: australasian book society sydney 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature judah waten

EVANS,CLAUDE

first edition [limited to 400 copies] 108pp NF (grey cloth,school crest gilt stamp to top board,eps and content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,internal stain)

PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch 1959

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts drama claude evans

PRIESTLEY,J.B.

first edition thus limited signed by author [69/80 limited to 400 copies] 35pp FINE (full burgundy leather w.gilt stamps and lettering,minor soiling,marbled eps,author's sign.to numbered colophon at rear) in NF slipcase (burgundy cloth,minor shelf wear)

PUBLISHER: whittington press andoversford [1976]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature priestley signed

IRELAND,KEVIN

first edition unpaginated VG+ (in paper wrappers w.french flaps, light soiling and sunning)

PUBLISHER: wai-te-ata press wellington 1975

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand kevin ireland

CASEY, R.

first edition 296pp octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-)

PUBLISHER: paul's book arcade auckland 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature casey new zealand

SHADBOLT, MAURICE

first nz edition 256pp VG+ (ill.paper boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges v.sl.soiled) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.w.2cm closed tear to foot of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: whitcombe and tombs christchurch 1974

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand maurice shadbolt

ELSNA,HEBE

first edition 159pp NF (blue cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,minor foxing to eps) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.,foxed flaps)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature hebe elsna

COMBS,F.L.

first edition 47pp ills.[brown/white] VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled w.extrems.sl.bumped,owner's sign.to ffep)

PUBLISHER: whitcombe & tombs wellington 1940

KEYWORDS: new zealand combs modern first edition literature

EYEARS,ELIZABETH

first edition 99pp ills.[b/w] VG (green cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,paper separation at ep gutters,content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: elliot stock london 1901

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature aesop elizabeth eyears

MARSH,NGAIO

first edition signed by author 256pp VG+ (red cloth,minor bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges v.sl.foxed,author's sign.to title,spine cracked but tight) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned as usual,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.minor internal foxing,internal tape reinforcing to head of spine and hinges)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand signed ngaio marsh

REEMAN,DOUGLAS

first edition 294pp NF (grey cloth,ink mark to ffep,v.sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (spine mod.sunned)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1984

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature douglas reeman nautical

MURDOCH,IRIS

ex-lib.first edition 221pp VG (tan cloth,tape stains to boards and eps,usual stamps w.reinforcing tape to rep gutter) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled w.libr.mark to spine,sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: viking press new york 1974

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature arts iris murdoch

EBERHART,MIGNON G.

third impression 252pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,content edges v.sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some closed tears and sl.losses,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: collins london 1946

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature mignon eberhart

COLBECK,ALFRED

[first edition] 256pp ills.[b/w] VG (brown cloth w.green/blue/gilt dec.stamp to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,ads.to eps,owner's inscr.to prelim.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: religious tract society london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature alfred colbeck

CHARNOCK,W.H.

first edition 47pp VG+ (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.eps and content edges v.sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: southern publishing brighton 1950

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry charnock

KEILLOR,GARRISON

first uk edition signed by author 305pp NF (green cloth,minor shelf wear,author's sign.to title) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature signed garrison keillor

BELLOC,HILAIRE

first edition 80pp ills.[b/w by b.t.b.] VG- (ill.paper boards w.red cloth spine,rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,lacks ffep and half-title,contents sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: edward arnold london knopf new york 1923

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry hilaire belloc