Books - "modern first edition"
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In The Deep South
first edition proof copy 332pp VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,handwritten title to spine)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1989
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies roy kerridge
Thursday's Children
first edition proof copy 249pp VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled w.spine sunned,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1984
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies rumer godden
Faces
first edition proof copy 152pp NF (in wrappers,v.sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1986
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies leigh kennedy
Earth
first edition proof copy 601pp VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled w.insect nibbles to covers,spine cracked and cocked)
PUBLISHER: macdonald london 1990
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies david brin
The Panda Hunt
first edition proof copy 188pp NF (in wrappers,sl.rubbed)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1987
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies richard burns
The Crane Bag
first edition proof copy 243pp VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: cassell london 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies robert graves
Scouse Mouse
first edition proof copy 208pp VG+ (in wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson london 1984
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature biography music proof copies george melly
Skin Deep and Other Stories
first edition proof copy 208pp VG (in wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,creased covers,sunned spine,content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1980
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies edith reveley
Les Chansons De Bilitis
limited [#234] 196pp [text in french] ills.[col.by p.leroy] VG+ (rebound in brown cloth w.half leather,sl.rubbed and soiled,eps and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: editions du pantheon paris 1949
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature pierre louys
The Works of Robert Burns
2 volumes
first edition thus 2 volumes cclxxv+149pp/410pp ills.[b/w] VG (dark blue cloth boards w.black half leather,raised bands to spines,rubbed and stained,wear and chipping to extrems.w.some surface scuffing and losses,separation at fep gutter of vol.1.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some sl.foxing to contents incl.margins of ills.,mod.separation starting at gutter of prelim.of vol.2)
PUBLISHER: blackie glasgow 1859
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry robert burns
A Thousand Miles an Hour
first edition 160pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis.by howard elcock] VG (col.ill.paper boards,sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and sl.chipping to extrems.,owner's bookplate and dealer's stamp to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,v.sl.cocked) in G d/w (rubbed and stained,several large losses to rear cover and spine,chipping and wear to extrems.,insect holes to hinges)
PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1924
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature herbert strang
Roughshod Among the Lilies
first edition 32pp VG+ (in wrappers w.french flaps,covers sl.soiled)
PUBLISHER: pegasus press christchurch [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry new zealand louis johnson
Poems 1924 - 1931
first edition 54pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some minor pencil marks to contents) in G+ d/w (in 2 pieces and lacking the spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: john lane bodley head london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry walter d'arcy cresswell new zealand
The Pioneers: or,The Sources of the Susquehanna
302pp+2pp ads. VG (marbled paper boards w.half leather,rubbed and soiled w.some surface scuffing and losses,title label to spine chipped,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedown,prelims.sl.foxed,speckled edges)
PUBLISHER: routledge london 1866
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature james fenimore cooper
The Tempest
[first trade edition] 144pp ills.[40 col.tipped-in plates by edmund dulac] G+ (green cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board and spine,rubbed and stained,lacks upper 40% of spine,chipping and wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.and scribbles to feps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed and mod.soiled,plates clean w.descriptive guards present,a few plates have creased corners,spine cracked and shaky)
PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature william shakespeare edmund dulac
Riders of the Purple Sage
first edition [first issue - published january 1912 to copyright, adverts. for "Heritage of the Desert" / "Young Pitcher" / "Young Lion Hunters" / "Young Forester" to copyright] 335pp ills.[b/w by douglas duer] G+ (tan cloth w.purple border and col.plate mounted to top board,mod.rubbed and stained,5cm circular liquid stain to rear board sl.affecting rear prelims.,wear and chipping to extrems.w.70% split to lower hinge,dealer's label to front pastedown,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.stain to fore-edge of text block sl.affecting some margins,spine partially detached and cocked)
PUBLISHER: harper new york 1912
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature western zane grey
Notes on Poems and Reviews
ex-lib.first edition [first issue - savill and edwards to copyright] 23pp+several blank leaves VG (full calf w.top board detached but present,gilt-on-black title label to spine,gilt libr.stamp to top board,rubbed and soiled w.chipping and wear to extrems.,eps and content edges marbled,usual libr.stamps and labels,contents sl.foxed)
PUBLISHER: john camden hotten london 1866
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry algernon charles swinburne
The Vision of Purgatory and Paradise / The Vision of Hell
4 volumes ills.[b/w plates by gustave dore] VG (green textured cloth w.gilt decoration to spines,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,text pp of contents sl.foxed,plates are generally clean,spines cracked w.some sections loosening and some plates detached but all present)
PUBLISHER: cassell london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature dante alighieri gustave dore arts poetry
In Pursuit of Perilla
first edition 192pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,owner's sign.to ffep,spine cracked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london [1958]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature hermina black
Trespass in the Sun
first edition 246pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,content edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1957
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature john pudney