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The House of Satan


NATHAN, GEORGE JEAN

FIRST 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 1926

KEYWORDS: modern first edition the house of satan theater commentary

$15.00
xxeye159617

The Eye of the Everlasting Angel


VIRUTE, NOEL

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature london novelist

$50.00
ak2/6/764

Day Book: Poems of a Year


DALLAS, RUTH

FIRST EDITION, green cloth boards, red lettering to spine, 46pp, VG- (light scuffing to boards, moderate to heavy soiling & light foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing within) in d/w, G+ (fairly tatty, lots of closed tears and chipping, moderate soiling and tanning)

PUBLISHER: Caxton Press 1966

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry Caxton Press modern first edition

$275.00
ak2/6/767

Miguel Street


NAIPAUL, V. S.

FIRST EDITION, small octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 222pp, VG (light scuffing, v. sli. soiling, to boards; light tanning and soiling to edges and contents, binding ever so slightly coacked) in d/w VG (small, unobtrusive closed tears and chipping, tiny patch of surface loss at front corner, hint of water damge at that site also, light fading to spine, light soiling and tanning overall)

PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1959

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature Port of Spain Trinidad

$100.00
ak2/6/769

A Confederate General from Big Sur


BRAUTIGAN, RICHARD

FIRST EDITION, octavo blue cloth boards, silver lettering to spine, 159pp, VG (light scuffing and soiling to boards, light to moderate foxing and tanning to edges, light foxing and tanning within) in d/w VG+ (light soiling, plastic covered, price clipped, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Grove Press 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature American US

$75.00
ak2/5/789

Flash and Filigree


SOUTHERN, TERRY

FIRST EDITION, small octavo black cloth boards, gilt letttering to spine, 204pp, VG (light scuffing and soiling to boards, moderate to light foxing and soiling to contents, ever so slightly cocked) in d/w VG (light scuffing, soiling & foxing, closed tear (approx. 3cm) to spine and front corner

PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature California

$16.50
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Rise of a Merchant Prince: Volume II of the Serpentwar Saga


FEIST, RAYMOND E.

FIRST EDITION super octavo hardcover (VG) in 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: HarperCollins 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction fantasy

$17.50
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The Hamilton Case


DE KRESTER, MICHELLE

FIRST EDITION octavo hardcover (VG+) in 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: Random House 2003

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition contemporary

$20.00
xxerc159859

Dawn Raid (My New Zealand Story)


SMITH (VAELUAGA), PAULINE

FIRST EDITION 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: Scholastic 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand modern first edition children's literature polynesian

$15.00
xxesa159890

Lovey Childs: A Philadelphian's Story


O'HARA, JOHN

FIRST UK EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) in 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1969

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

$22.50
xxesc159909

Pick Up Sticks


LATHEN, EMMA

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG+) in 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: Victor Gollancz 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature thriller

$10.00
xxele159992

Dark Town


MULLEN, THOMAS

FIRST EDITION uncorrected proof copy, super octavo softcover (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: Little Brown 2016

KEYWORDS: Literature modern first edition

$12.00
xxelf159996

Balloons


DRYLAND, GORDON

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in 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: Robert Hale 1973

KEYWORDS: Literature modern first edition

$15.00
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Night of the Animals


BROUN, BILL

FIRST EDITION super octavo hardcover (VG+) in 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: Ecco/HarperCollins 2016

KEYWORDS: Literature modern first edition

$245.00
ak1/14/971

Professor Mmaa's Lecture


THEMERSON, STEFAN & RUSSELL, BERTRAND (pref.)

FIRST EDITION, octavo black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, charmingly illus. endpapers, 251pp+adverts. at rear, VG (light scuffing to boards, light tanning to pages, v. sl. foxing to edges) in d/w VG (light scuffing and rubbing, light soiling, small chip to rear corner of spine, otherwise quite tidy)

PUBLISHER: Gaberbocchus 1953

KEYWORDS: Professor Mmaa Gaberbocchus literature philisophical modern first edition

$95.00
ak1/14/981

Revenants


O'SULLIVAN, VINCENT

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED, SIGNED & DATED BY AUTHOR, his 2nd book; octavo stapled light card covers with French flaps, 74pp, VG (light to moderate soiling to covers, light tanning within, rust stains from staples to rear - a tidy copy)

PUBLISHER: Prometheus Books 1969

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry modern first edition signed inscribed Vincent O'Sullivan

$100.00
ak1/14/983

Player Piano


VONEGUT JR., KURT

FIRST EDITION, octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 352pp, VG- (ex-library with minimal external markings (unobtrusive markings to spine, usual stamps and markings within), boards lightly scuffed and moderately soiled, binding cocked, front pastdown shows signs of removal of library card pocket or similar, with prev. bookseller's stamp also, cut-out (possibly copy from jacket) pasted down to half-title, moderate to heavy foxing and tanning to edges & within, lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co, 1953

KEYWORDS: American US literature modern first edition Kurt Vonnegut

$40.00
ak1/15/992

The Letters of Ezra Pound: 1907-1941


POUND, EZRA & PAIGE, D. D. (ed.)

FIRST EDITION, octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 464pp, VG (moderate scuffing to boards, light tanning within, light foxing to edges and sporadic foxing within) in d/w G+ (scuffed and chipped, soiled, main fault is long segment missing to spine)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1951

KEYWORDS: Ezra Pound literary biography letters epistolary American US literature modern first edition

$65.00
ak1/15/993

Prince of the Plague Country


PACKER, RICHARD

FIRST EDITION, octavo red/brown cloth covers, black lettering to spine, 57pp, VG+ (light tanning and foxing to edges and within, v. sl. rubbing to boards) in d/w VG (light scuffing and chipping, light to moderate foxing)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1964

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry modern first edition Pegasus Press

$16.50
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Manhattan Beach


EGAN, JENNIFER

FIRST EDITION super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in d/w (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: Scribner 2017

KEYWORDS: Literature modern first edition

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