BRODKEY,HAROLD

first uk edition proof copy unpaginated VG+ (in glossy wrappers,sl.rubbed and soiled,crease to rear cover and last few pp,photocopy of us publication title page bound in)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1994

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copy harold brodkey

BRIGGS,RAYMOND

first edition 48pp ills.[col.] quarto illus laminated boards, VG+ (minor adhesion,v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1987

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature raymond briggs

BARTH,JOHN

FIRST EDITION super octavo hardcover VG+ in d/w VG+

PUBLISHER: putnam's new york 1979

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature john barth

BARRY,DESMOND

first uk edition proof copy 474pp NF (in paper wrappers,sl.soiled,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2000

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies desmond barry

ELLIS,EDWARD S.

fourth thousand 300pp+catalogue ills.[b/w] G+ (olive cloth w.red/yellow/gilt dec.stamp to top board and spine,rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's inscr.to half-title,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1898

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature edward ellis

LITTA,THE DUKE

second impression 312pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1907

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature duke litta

MACKENZIE,COMPTON

first edition 264pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,sl.sunned spine,owner's sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,te red) in VG- d/w (rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses incl.2x3cm to foot of front cover)

PUBLISHER: chatto and windus london 1947

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature compton mackenzie

GREENAWAY,KATE

first edition unpaginated ills.[col.by kate greenaway] VG (ill.laminated boards w.yellow cloth spine,rubbed and soiled,sl.wear and chipping to extrems.,some minor foxing to contents)

PUBLISHER: george routledge london 1883

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature kate greenaway arts

BLYTON,ENID

first edition unpaginated ills.[col.] VG+ (red cloth w.gilt train stamp to boards,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: sampson low london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature enid blyton noddy

TAFFRAIL [DORLING,TAPRELL]

first edition 310pp+ads. VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,cocked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1935

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature taffrail dorling

HARRIS,JOANNE

first edition proof copy 536pp Fine in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: doubleday london 2007

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies joanne harris

BECKETT,SIMON

first edition proof copy 348pp NF (in glossy wrappers,publisher's label to title page)

PUBLISHER: bantam london 2007

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies simon beckett

IRVING,WASHINGTON;PARRISH,MAXFIELD [ILLS.]

first edition thus 299pp ills.[8 b/w ills.by maxfield parrish] VG+ (brown paper boards w.red cloth spine,b/w/gilt plate to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,paste action to eps,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: john lane london 1900

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature washington irving maxfield parrish

MILTON,JOHN

first edition thus limited [150 copies] 55pp VG (marbled paper boards w.blue cloth spine,mod.rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.,title label from spine missing,eps and content edges sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: caxton press christchurch 1941

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry john milton politics history

RENAULT,MARY

first edition 378pp octavo hardcover VG in dw VG

PUBLISHER: longmans london 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature mary renault

CHEVALLIER,GABRIEL

first uk edition 340pp VG+ (burgundy cloth,dealer's label to front pastedown w.owner's sign.to ffep,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in G d/w (tatty,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.many losses incl.holes to sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1948

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature gabriel chevallier

CHARTERIS,LESLIE

first edition 192pp NF (black cloth,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature leslie charteris

CHARTERIS,LESLIE

first edition 192pp NF (burgundy cloth,minor sunning to head/foot of spine,minor foxing to content edges) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,sl.loss to head of spine)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1954

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature leslie charteris

FORESTER,C.S.

first edition thus 158pp NF (burgundy cloth,minor foxing to eps) in NF d/w (sl.sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1974

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature forester

HOBAN,RUSSELL

first edition 260pp F in NF d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature russell hoban