HANSEN, RON

FIRST EDITION, ex-library. 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: Farrar, Straus And Giroux 2008

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition

TRANTER, NIGEL

FIRST EDITION; octavo grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 287pp, VG- (cocked, light soiling and scuffing to boards and endpapers, light tanning and occasional foxing to edges and within) in d/w VG- (moderate fading and soiling, heavy chips and scuffing, large segement missing from bottom of spine)

PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Co. 1939

KEYWORDS: nigel tranter british literature modern first edition

WHEATLEY, DENNIS

FIRST EDITION, single vol. 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: Hutchinson & Co 1977

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoirs modern first edition

RITZ, DAVID

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: De Capo Press 2002

KEYWORDS: biography modern first edition

IDRIESS, ION L.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, tan heavy card boards, brown lettering and decoration to spine and decoration to board, illus eps (map), frontispiece, x+ 273pp, VG- ( light tanning and foxing throughout pages + edges, moderate soiling to spine + boards, bruised board corners, closed chip to back board.)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1948

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Ion Idriess childrens non fiction

BRAITHWAITE, E. R.

FIRST EDITION (first impression); octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 188pp, VG (sl. cocked, light tanning to edges and within, light to moderate foxing to edges & within) in d/w VG (moderate scuffing and chipping, moderate foxing to rear & reverse)

PUBLISHER: Bodley Head, 1959

KEYWORDS: modern first edition british literature e r braithwaite education school schools teacher teaching

SAWYER, RUTH

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 260pp, VG (moderate misc. soiling throughout) in d/w VG (moderate misc. soiling & foxing, light scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Bodley Head 1962

KEYWORDS: ruth sawyer narrative story childrens literature modern first edition american

BOURJAILUY, VANCE

FIRST EDITION. Small Octavo hardcover (VG) with 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: W. H. Allen 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature war

CRESSWELL, HELEN

FIRST EDITION. Small 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: Faber And Faber 1989

KEYWORDS: literature childrens modern first edition

PIKE, GEOFF

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: Random House 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature romance

HERTZ, NOREENA

UNCORRECTED PROOF, FIRST EDITION. 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Sceptre Books 2020

KEYWORDS: modern first edition psychology sociology loneliness

SETHI, ALI

FIRST EDITION, super octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 405pp, VG (light scuffing to boards, moderate foxing to edges and throughout, light tanning also) in d/w VG (light creasing and scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 2009

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ali sethi lahore pakistan pakistani

KENNEDY, RICHARD & HILLIER, BEVIS (intro.)

FIRST LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED & NUMBERED at rear; quarto illus. green cloth boards, purple endpapers, complimentary slip loosely enclosed, illus. w/ folding illus. at rear, VG+ (sl. soiling to boards) in d/w VG+ (sl. fading to spine, prev. owner's clear tape repair to closed tear reverse of jacket (unobtrusive))

PUBLISHER: Whittington Press 1972

KEYWORDS: richard kennedy hogarth press literature literary history printing publishing memoir autobiography modern first edition limited signed

MAGUIRE, GREGORY

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w nr. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press 2014

KEYWORDS: gregory maguire modern first edition literature fantasy wicked

WYETH, BETSY JAMES & WYETH, JAMIE (illus.)

FIRST EDITION. quarto 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: Farrar, Strous, & Giroux 1979

KEYWORDS: literature childrens illus illustrated modern first edition

LEHMANN, ROSAMOND

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: Reynal & Hitchcock 1945

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

LESSING, DORIS

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: Harper Collins 1997

KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography modern first edition

BATES, H. 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition memoir autobiography

MANAWATU, BECKY

FIRST EDITION SECOND IMPRESSION (no statement of earlier printing inside, but Steve Braunias quote on cover), super octavo white light card covers (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Makaro Press 2019

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature maori becky manawatu joan medlicott acorn prize modern first edition makaro press

TREVELYAN, R. C.

FIRST EDITION. Imperial octavo, green light card covers, dark green lettering to spine, 92pp, VG- (moderate brusing to spine, dust jacket partially glued to spine at the bottom, sun light sun fading to cover and cover edges, light foxing to eps) in d/w VG- (sun fading to spine, covers and cover edges, moderate foxing and soiling throughout, 1cm tear to bottom of spine with loss, moderate chipping to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1941

KEYWORDS: R C Trevelyan Aftermath modern first edition poet poetry