Books - "modern first edition"
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Nexus (The Rosy Crucifixion)
FIRST UK EDITION, octavo, brown heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 359pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing to page egdes, sm brown stain to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to covers)
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature Henry Miller
Hollywood : A Novel of the Twenties
UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY. 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1989
KEYWORDS: modern first edition prood copy literature
Their Very Own & Golden City : Play in Two Acts and Twenty Nine Scenes
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: Jonathan Cape Ltd 1966
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature play script
Going After Cacciato
FIRST EDITION THUS. 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: Collins 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature memoir vietnam war historical fiction
The Missolonghi Manuscript
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: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux Inc 1968
KEYWORDS: modern first edition biography lord byron
Season in Purgatory
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: Collins 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature historical fiction
The Old Gringo
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: Andre Deutsch 1986
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature historical fiction
The New Inspector Saltfleet Mystery : The Janus Murder Case
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: Granada 1984
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature murder crime mystery
The Dram-Shop (L'Assommoir)
FIRST EDITION, sm. octavo, red illus buckram boards & spine, gilt lettering to spine, patterned eps, x + 410pp + 32pp publisher's ads to rear, VG (moderate scuffing/bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown & verso fep, moderate foxing to prelims, light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1897
KEYWORDS: modern first edition Zola literature
Lucky Luke: The Stage Coach
FIRST EDITION, quarto, illus glossy boards, black & red lettering to spine, illus title page, 47pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate chafing/soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press 1972
KEYWORDS: humour Goscinny Lucky Luke modern first edition illustrated comic comedy
Lucky Luke: Jesse James
FIRST EDITION, quarto, illus glossy boards, black & red lettering to spine, illus title page, 48pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light chafing/soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page egdes)
PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press 1972
KEYWORDS: humour Goscinny Lucky Luke modern first edition illustrated comic comedy
Death and the Seaside
FIRST EDITION, advanced reading copy; octavo softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Salt Publishing 2016
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition advance proof reading copy
The Living Sea of Waking Dreams
FIRST AUSTRALIAN 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Knopf 2020
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition
House of Leaves
Very scarce UK hardcover FIRST EDITION (200 copies in hardcover issued concurrent with the UK paperback), SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED by author on a visit to NZ (d/w is quite different to the US edition). Cased and stiched, blank boards, 709pp. new NEAR FINE in like d/w. PLEASE NOTE: the whole colophon is replete with metafictional misinformation: the first editions all state 2nd edition, with the fictional 'privately distributed' edition that the 'editors' of the Foreword allude to being the (ficitonal) first edition, etc.
PUBLISHER: Anchor London / Hard Echo Press NZ 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition house of leaves signed inscribed danielewski mark horror literature fiction
Scenes of Life at the Capital
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Grey Fox Press 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry prose
White Mughals : Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth Century India
UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY. FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, softcover (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: Harper Collins 2002
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy history india travel 18th century
Not Here, Not Now
FIRST EDITION, Octavo, hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy); 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: Robert Hale & Company / Whitcombe & Tombs 1970
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature nz lit
A Sign for Cain : An Exploration of Human Violence
FIRST UK 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: Robert Hale Ltd 1968
KEYWORDS: modern first edition sociology violence psychology crime
The Luminaries
FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 832pp, VG (light bruising & chipping to board extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, binding slightly loose) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Granta 2013
KEYWORDS: New Zealand modern first edition literature
War of the Classes
FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, xix + 278pp + 3pp to rear, VG (ligth bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page egdesv sl cracking to gutter)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan Company 1905
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature Jack London