LYNCH, JIM

FIST 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Alfred, A. Knopf, 2009

KEYWORDS: modern first edition liteature

COWAN, JAMES

FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: TheTongariro National Park Board, 1927

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TRIPP, MILES

FIRST EDITION, super 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: St Martins Press 1987

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HACKER, CHARLOTTA

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1968

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SITWELL, OSBERT

FIRST EDITION Super 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: Macmillan & Co 1946

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature novelist

MILLER, HENRY

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PUBLISHER: Editions Poetry London, 1945

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature prose henry miller

ELLROY, JAMES

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010

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ALMOND, STEVE

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PUBLISHER: William Heinemann, 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition uncorrected proof copy short stories

RUARK, ROBERT & FULTON, JOAN (ed.)

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PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton, 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition american womanhood literature

MANHIRE, BILL

FIRST EDITION 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press, 1982

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry prose literature bill manhire new zealand

TAYLOR, DON

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PUBLISHER: Robert Hale, 1962

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ALI, TARIQ

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PUBLISHER: Verso, 2009

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DONOHUE, KEITH

FIRST EDITION Super octavo softcover, uncorrected proof copy (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: Nan A. Talese, 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition uncorrected proof copy novel fantasy realism literary fable

ELLROY, JAMES

FIRST EDITION, super octavo quarter bound heavy card boards, silver lettering to spine, 701pp, nr. VG+ in d/w (VG)

PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 2014

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MITCHELL, DAVID & HANLY, PAT (illus.)

FIRST EDITON (SIGNED, NUMBERED EDITION); tall imperial octavo silver lettering to front & spine, unpaginated, illus., VG (boards ever so slightly warped, light creasing and scuffing; occasional light tanning soiling & foxing within) in d/w VG (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Stephen Chan 1971

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature modern first edition poetry signed limited numbered stephen chan pat hanly art pipe dreams ponsonby david mitchell

CARTER, ANGELA

FIRST EDITION, super octavo maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 294pp, VG+ (light tanning within, otherwise nr. FINE) in d/w VG+ (a touch of sl. creasing & soiling, sl. fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & WIndus / Hogarth Press 1984

KEYWORDS: angela carter modern first edition literature english british fantasy

TUWHARE, HONE

FIRST EDITION, super octavo illus. light card covers, 52pp, illus., VG+ (light creasing and soiling)

PUBLISHER: Jackstraw Press 1978

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry maori modern first edition short stories hone tuwhare

HULME, KERI

FIRST EDITION, SECOND ISSUE; octavo maroon illus. light card covers, 469pp, VG (moderate creasing and scuffing to covers, light tanning, soiling and foxing to page edges and prelims)

PUBLISHER: Spiral 1983

KEYWORDS: keri hulme new zealand maori literature modern first edition man book prize

COLLINS, MABEL

RARE, FIRST EDITON [edition not stated: however, as Mabel Collins was ejected from the Theosophical Society shortly after the books 1889 publication, this is likely to be the true first, as the Society would be unlikely to proceed with publication after said event]; octavo green cloth boards, black design to front, gilt lettering to front & spine, 332pp, VG (sl. cocked, light scuffing to boards; fep. has been torn in half and rear flyleaf likewise removed; light tanning and occasional light foxing within; prev. owner's details in ink to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Theosophical Publishing Society [1889]

KEYWORDS: theosophy theosophical society black magic magician mabel collins modern first edition rare scarce esoteric occult esotericism occultism

ADAMS, RICHARD

'SUPRESSED' FIRST EDITION (MAIN CHARACTER NAMED 'KATHE' NOT 'KARIN'), 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: Allen Lane 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature