FREEMAN, R AUSTIN

first edition octavo blue cloth boards with black lettering, 319pp VG (moderate tanning, small bookseller label to front pastedown) in VG- d/w (internally reinforced, wear and rubbing especially to extremities) SCARCE in d/w

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton 1934

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition r austin freeman

KEROUAC, JACK

first edition octavo illus light card covers, 38pp + 31pp illus VG ( small owner's name to fep, light discolouration)

PUBLISHER: grove press 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature film script jack kerouac

CREELEY, ROBERT

first edition octavo sky blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, 158pp VG (light soiling, small owner's name to fep) in VG d/w (price clipped, light soiling and discolouration)

PUBLISHER: john calder 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert creeley literature

CENDRARS, BLAISE

first edition octavo brown boards with gilt motif, 220pp VG+ in VG d/w (light rubbing and wear to extremities)

PUBLISHER: peter owen 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature blaise cendrars

GREENE, GRAHAM

first edition octavo blue cloth boards, 344pp VG (light marking, light bruising, ownership name to fep, some foxing, heavier in prelims) SCARCE author's second book which he regretted and did not allow reprinted

PUBLISHER: heinemann 1930

KEYWORDS: modern first edition graham greene literature

GURR, TOM & COX, H. H.

First edition, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 254pp, VG (v light staining to front board, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims) in d/w Scruffy ( 7cm tear with loss & 3 cm tear with loss to spine extrems, creasing and light chipping to edges, moderate staining to upper rear corner, light rubbing to flap folds)

PUBLISHER: Fredrick Muller Ltd 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition historical true crime fiction literature Paker Hume murder

ISHIGURO, KAZO

First edition, Super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine. 245pp, VG+ (very slight foxing to page edges, previous owner's name & date in ink to fep) in d/w VG+ (light fading to spine, light rubbing, very slight creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1989

KEYWORDS: histroical fiction literature country homes modern first edition

CONNINGTON, J.J.

First edition, black cloth boards with red lettering to spine & front board, 313pp, VG+ (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & boar corners, previous owner's name in ink to fep, light foxing & light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Little Brown & Co. 1939

KEYWORDS: Detective mystery stories Murder Investigation England Fiction modern first edition literature

CONNINGTON, J.J.

First edition, octavo, black cloth boards with green lettering to spine & front board, 314pp, VG (light rubbing to boards, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Little brown & Co. 1932

KEYWORDS: Detective mystery fiction literature modern first edition

RUNYON, DAMON & IDDON, DON

First UK edition, octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, 278pp, VG (slight dint to upper rear board edge, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy foxing, heavy tanning to spine, 1cm loss to upper spine, 2cm closed tear to lower spine)

PUBLISHER: Constable 1948

KEYWORDS: articles essays literature modern first edition Damon Runyon

ANDERSON, SHERWOOD

First edition, second Impression, octavo, blue boards with black lettering to spine & front board, brown eps, 303pp, VG (light rubbing & light fading to boards, moderate tanning to spine, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, previous owner's name in ink to fep, moderate tanning to page edges, slight foxing to page edges, bookseller's label to rep)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape

KEYWORDS: Ohio literature Fiction City town life modern first edition

ANTHONY, BURGESS

First edition, octavo, Blue cloth boards with red lettering to spine, 127pp, VG+ ( light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light rubbing, light fading to spine, light bruising to spine extrems, light soiling, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1977

KEYWORDS: John Keats Fiction Poets Fiction literature modern first edition

RUBENS, BERNICE

First edition, octavo, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, VG (light tanning & light soiling to page edges, slight tanning to edges of boards & spine) in d/w VG (price clipped, light foxing, moderate soiling, light tanning, moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, two small 1cm closed tears to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1962

KEYWORDS: Jews England London Fiction literature modern first edition

AMBLER, ERIC

First edition, thrid impression, Archival Repair to d/w, octavo, blue clothe boards with black lettering to spine, 320pp, VG (light fading to spine, moderate foxing & light tanning to page edges) in d/w VG- (light fading to spine, light soiling, light bruising to upper spine repaired with archival tape, 2.5cm tear with loss to bottom rear cover repaired with archival tape)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1950

KEYWORDS: Spy stories Fiction literature modern first edition

KENT, ALEXANDER

First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt motif to front board, illus eps, 144pp, VG+ (light tanning to page edges, slight foxing to page edges) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1978

KEYWORDS: Fiction Sea stories Great Britain Naval literature modern first edition

HABASH, GABE

First edition, signed in slipcase with 'Indiespensable' booklet loosely enclosed, Super octavo, grey boards with silver lettering to spine, black eps, 287pp, Nr Fine in d/w Nr Fine in slipcase Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: Coffee House Press 2017

KEYWORDS: signed modern first edition fiction literature

CARTER, MARY

First edition, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 338pp, VG (light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate tanning to spine & cover edges, moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1963

KEYWORDS: fiction literature modern first edition novel

LEWIS, WYNDHAM

First edition thus, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 132pp, illus, VG (ligth tanning & light foxing to page edges, light soiling to spine, moderate browning to eps) in d/w (moderate tanning to spine, light tanning to covers, light bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Methuen 1960

KEYWORDS: English poetry poems literature modern first edition

KENT, ALEXANDER

First edition, super octavo, grey cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 350pp, VG+ (light tanning & very slight foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light bruising to spine extrems, some bubbling to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1970

KEYWORDS: fiction literature modern first edition naval nautical seamanship

HUXLEY, ALDOUS

First edition, super octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 168pp, VG (ligh rubbing to boards, light tanning & light soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps) in d/w VG (price clipped, light soiling, light rubing, 1cm closed tear to front cover, light bruising to spine extrems & cover corners)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1971

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature modern first edition