STEWART, MARY

FIRST EDITION. Sm octavo, green card boards, spine lettered in gilt; 335 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps/prelims; heavy annotations in black ink to fep); in d/w VG- (moderate soiling & rubbing; moderate bruising to edges & extrems w moderate chipping; moderate tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1861

KEYWORDS: Mary Stewart modern first edition novel New Zealand

PEYREFITTE, ROGER; COCTEAU, JEAN (forew.); HYAMS, EDWARD (transl.)

FIRST EDITION. Sm octavo, maroon card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; 284 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps); in d/w VG (light to mdoerate soiling & rubbing, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w light to moderate chipping, archival tape to spine at head).

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1961

KEYWORDS: Roger Peyrefitte French modern first edition fiction novel

MACKENZIE, COMPTON

FIRST US EDITION. Octavo, blue cl boards, spine & front board lettered in red; 424 pp.; VG- (moderate to heavy soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems, chipping; light soiling & tanning to pg edges & eps; light cracking to front gutters; prev owner's sketch to rfep).

PUBLISHER: George H. Doran 1927

KEYWORDS: Compton Mackenzie modern first edition novel

ERIKSON, STEVEN

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, black card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus., photos; xvi + 921 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light cracking to hinges, bdg sl sloppy); in d/w VG- (moderate soiling & rubbing, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w chipping).

PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 2011

KEYWORDS: Steven Erikson modern first edition fantasy fiction

MURRAY, LES

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1991

KEYWORDS: Les Murray poetry poems modern first edition

JAMESON, STORM

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co. 1962

KEYWORDS: 20th century literature modern first edition fiction

FORNA, NAMINA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Delacorte Press 2022

KEYWORDS: Namina Forna The Gilded Ones series fiction modern first edition

GAIMAN, NEIL; CAMPBELL, EDDIE (illus.)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Headline 2014

KEYWORDS: Neil Gaiman modern first edition fiction adventure

GAIMAN, NEIL; RIDDELL, CHRIS (illus.)

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: Bloomsbury 2014

KEYWORDS: Neil Gaiman Chris Riddell modern first edition fantasy magic

CORNWELL, BERNARD

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: HarperCollins 1998

KEYWORDS: Bernard Cornwell modern first edition historical fiction

CORNWELL, BERNARD

UK 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: HarperCollins 1999

KEYWORDS: Bernard Cornwell modern first edition historical fiction

WELSH, IRVINE

FIRST US 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: W. W. Norton & Company 2012

KEYWORDS: Irvine Welsh modern first edition relationships Trainspotting fiction

GOUGH, JULIAN

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: Doubleday 2001

KEYWORDS: Julian Gough modern first edition fiction

COURAGE, JAMES

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red card boards, spine & front board lettered in white, VG (light bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate foxing to pg edges, some foxing throughout); in d/w, VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, price clipped, light to moderate foxing & soiling) (photos available on request).

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1956

KEYWORDS: James Courage New Zealand literature 20th century modern first edition

COURAGE, JAMES

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in blue, VG (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling to eps & prelims/terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling, moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems w moderate chipping) (photos available on request).

PUBLISHER: Constable 1948

KEYWORDS: James Courage New Zealand literature 20th century modern first edition

COURAGE, JAMES

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, brown card boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt, VG (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG- (moderate tanning & soiling, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, price clipped) (photos available on request).

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1954

KEYWORDS: James Courage New Zealand literature 20th century modern first edition

FRAME, JANET

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red card boards, spine lettered in gilt, VG; in d/w G (lg segment torn off) (photos available on request).

PUBLISHER: The Pagasus Press 1962

KEYWORDS: Janet Frame modern first edition New Zealand literature

VAN VOGT, A E

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, illus title page, 231pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning and foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, light tanning to pages throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate foxing to flaps and spine/rear cover, light creasing & chipping to egdes)

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1952

KEYWORDS: modern first edition science fiction literature novel scifi A E van Vogt

KORNBLUTH, C M

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 207pp, VG+ (light tanning and foxing to page edges & eps, minimal tanning to pages throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate foxing to rear cover & flaps, minimal scuffing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1956

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novel C M Kornbluth

KUTTNER, HENRY

UK FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, burgundy heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 186pp, VG (light tanning to pages throughout, moderate tanning and light minimal foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to front & rear eps, prev. bookseller's label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (minimal soiling to rear cover and flaps, minimal scuffing and creasing to extrems, light chipping to edges, minimal closed tear to upper edge of rear flap fold)

PUBLISHER: Dennis Dobson 1954

KEYWORDS: UK modern first edition science fiction novel literature scifi Henry Kuttner