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$25.00
xxhaa16222

Razzle Dazzle; The Human Opera Ballet, and Circus


SAROYAN, WILLIAM

first UK edition octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: faber and faber 1965 london

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition specials william saroyan

$12.00
xxhaa16248

Three-Legged Horse


HOOD, ANN

first edition advance reading copy octavo paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: bantam 1989

KEYWORDS: literature specials modern first edition proof copies ann hood

$975.00
s21b/18

Brighton Rock


GREENE, GRAHAM

first edition first impression octavo red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 361pp VG ( moderate tanning, moderate foxing - mostly to prelims and foredges, light fading to spine, tiny cloth wear to bottom edge of spine) A very nice copy of this iconic RARE first edition. NO DEALER DISCOUNT at this very low price

PUBLISHER: heinemann 1938 london

KEYWORDS: literature specials modern first edition graham greene

$35.00
s21b/33

Bruce Chatwin Photographs and Notebooks


CHATWIN, BRUCE (KING, DAVID & WYNDHAM, FRANCIS eds)

first edition oblong quarto blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 160pp illus, VG+ (light wear and soiling to boards, sl foxing to eps) in VG d/w (curling at edges, sl tanning ans rubbing)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape 1993 london

KEYWORDS: travel photography autobiography literature modern first edition bruce chatwin david king francis wyndham

$16.50
xxhab16256

Confessions of a Taoist on Wall Street; A Chinese American Romance


PAYNE, DAVID

first edition octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (VG+ in VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: houghton mifflin 1984

KEYWORDS: literature specials modern first edition david payne

$550.00
t13a/16

Diaries in Ceylon 1908-1911; Records of a Colonial Administrator being the official Diaries Maintaned By Leonard Woolf While Assistant Government Agent of the Hambantota District, Ceylon & Stories from the East; Three Short Stories on Ceylon


WOOLF, LEONARD

first edition octavo printed light card covers with french flaps, lxxx + 286pp, illus, folding map, VG+ ( mild tanning, two small staple holes to centre of book penetrate to around 80 pages) RARE in this true first edition form

PUBLISHER: the ceylon historical journal 1962 ceylon

KEYWORDS: leonard woolf autobiography diaries literature modern first edition ceylon

$142.50
t13a/26

The Blind Mountain and Other Poems


SMITHYMAN, KENDRICK

first edition octavo printed light card covers with french flaps, 62pp VG (light soiling, light wear) SIGNED by NZ author Kevin Ireland (as K Jowsey)

PUBLISHER: the caxton press 1950 christchurch

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry modern first edition kendrick smithyman

$750.00
t13a/27

Seven Sonnets


SMITHYMAN, KENDRICK

octavo light card stitched covers 14pp VG-( tanned, stitching has detatched) in VG- d/w ( foxed, wear to extremities, long closed tear at rear) one of thirty five numbered copies for private distribution, SIGNED by author. One of the true rarities of New Zealand literature in remasrkably good condition for such a frail publication

PUBLISHER: pelorus press auckland

KEYWORDS: kendrick smithyman poetry literature modern first edition signed

$375.00
t13a/34

Salt-Water Ballads


MASEFIELD, JOHN

first edition first issue ( I must go down to the seas again on p 59), green boards with gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 112pp VG ( light fading and discolouration to boards, light tanning, v sl foxing) RARE

PUBLISHER: Grant Richards 1902 london

KEYWORDS: literature poetry john masefield modern first edition

$145.00
t13b/3

The Burial


LASH, JENNIFER

first edition blue cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 143pp, VG+ ( small cut to top head of spine) in VG+ d/w (small chip to head of spine)

PUBLISHER: rupert hart-davis 1961

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition jennifer lash

$100.00
t15c/2

The Firm


GRISHAM, JOHN

first UK edition octavo illus light card covers, uncorrected proof copy, 421pp VG (soiling and creasing) Numbered copy of 400 issued

PUBLISHER: century 1991 london

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition proof copies john grisham crim

$16.50
xxhad16279

Traitors Gate; A Novel


PERRY, ANNE

first edition octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: fawcett columbine 1995

KEYWORDS: literature specials modern first edition anne perry crime

$16.50
xxhad16283

Half Moon Street; A novel


PERRY, ANNE

first edition octavo hardcvover in dustwrapper (Near FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: ballantine books 2000

KEYWORDS: literature specials crime anne perry modern first edition

$16.50
xxhad16286

Slaves of Obsession; A Novel


PERRY, ANNE

first edition octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: ballantine books 2000

KEYWORDS: literature specials modern first edition crime anne perry

$15.50
xxhad16290

Bedford Square ; A Novel


PERRY, ANNE

first edition octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (Near FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: ballantine books 1999

KEYWORDS: literature specials modern first edition crime anne perry

$12.00
xxhae16303

Logan's Storm


WELLS, KEN

first edition octavo hardcover in dustwrapper (VG ex libris with minimal markings); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: random house

KEYWORDS: literature specials modern first edition ken wells

$25.00
xxhce18816

London Lost and Other Poems


WALL, ARNOLD

paperback(VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry modern first edition literature specials arnold wall

$14.00
xxhcg18866

Fresh Kills


LOEHFELM, BILL

first edition hardcover octavo(NF), d/w(VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Putnam

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature specials

$22.50
xxhdc18988

Antonia White Diaries 1958-1979 Volume Two


CHITTY, SUSAN (ED) [WHITE, ANTONIA]

hardcover octavo(VG+), d/w(VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Constable

KEYWORDS: modern first edition diaries biography antonia white susan chitty

$600.00
t13b/7

Cradock Nowell; A Tale of the New Forest (3 volume set)


BLACKMORE, RICHARD DODDRIDGE

first edition three volume set, rebound in marbled three quarter black leather boards with gilt trim and raised bands, marbled eps, teg, 324pp + 318pp + 320pp VG+ ( light wear to extremities, light foxing to prelims, label removed from reps with adhesion in vol1, v small blindstamp to title pages) A Lovely set of a RARE first edition

PUBLISHER: chapman and hall 1866 london

KEYWORDS: richard doddridge blackmore modern first edition literature

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