Books - "modern first edition"
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God Help the Child
UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus light card covers, black & grey lettering to spine, 178pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2015
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novels uncorrected proof copies copy Toni Morrison contemporary
The Boy With Two Shadows
FIRST EDITION, quarto, orange heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, unpaginated, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to boards, light foxing to eps, light staining to lower gutters from prev. water damage- very subtle) in d/w, VG (light creasing & moderate adhesive residue/staining to edges, light fading to spine, price clipped, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature fiction Maragret Mahy New Zealand writers authors
The Spy
FIRST EDITION, octavo, cerise heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, 190pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, prev. bookseller's label to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 2016
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novels Paulo Coelho Portuguese writers authors
Death in a White Tie
LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG-) some water damage to base, cracking to rear hinge/spine; 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: Geoffrey Bles 1949
KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime thriller fiction literature novels New Zealand writers authors
Camp 7 Last Stop
FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, 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: Collins Clear-Type Press 1969
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ficiton novels H H Kirst
Amber & Dusk
SIGNED BOOKPLATE, FIRST EDITION SECOND IMP., octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Scholastic Press 2018
KEYWORDS: modern first edition 2ns impression signed children's literature young adult scholastic fantasy
Defy the Worlds
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Little, Brown and Company 2018
KEYWORDS: teen fiction children's literature novels modern first edition scifi science fiction young adult
Ivory and Bone
FIRST EDITION WITH SIGNED BOOKPLATE, octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: HarperTeen 2016
KEYWORDS: young adult teen fiction modern first edition signed Julie Eshbaugh literature
Dream a Little Dream: The Silver Trilogy: Book One
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Henry Holt and Company 2015
KEYWORDS: German literature fiction demonology modern first edition supernatural young adult teen
I Had a Brother
FIRST EDITION, quarto 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: OneTree House 2019
KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature infancy loss grief New Zealand Diana Menefy death mourning
Maui and the Big Fish
FIRST NZ EDITION, oblong 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: Whitcombe & Tombs 1972
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature writers illustrators authors children's Maui Te Ika a Maui Maori modern first NZ edition
Soon
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: Vintage/Random House 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature modern first edition fiction novels
Girl, Woman, Other
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 452pp, VG (light to moderate scuffing to extrems with minor surface loss, light soiling to rear board, light water staining to top of front board, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing to spine extrems with minor surface loss, wrinkling to front, light chafing & soiling, sl creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 2019
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novels Bernadine Evaristo
We Free the Stars
FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, maroon heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt lion motif to front board, 583pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2021
KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed young adult fiction youth readers literature novels fantasy Hafsah Faizal children's
Peter Duck
FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 432pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional light foxing to pages, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1932
KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature Arthur Ransome fiction novels
Ravelstein
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: Viking/Penguin 2000
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novels Saul Bellow
The Autobiography of Henry VIII; with Notes by His Fool, Will Somers: A Novel
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: St Martin's Press 1986
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature historical ficiton novels Margaret George
The Sea Fairies
COLOUR PLATES, FIRST EDITION (1911) FIRST ISSUE WITH TRANSPOSED LINES ON Pg95 & Pg105. LIST OF PREVIOUS TITLES ENDS WITH 'JOHN DOUGH & THE CHERUB', imperial octavo, green buckram boards, green lettering to spine, colour illus title plate to front board, illus eps, illus prelims, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/plates, VG- (heavy chipping & scuffing to spine extrems, moderate scuffing & chafing to boards & edges, light soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, moderate cracks to gutters- boards still reasonably firm, sporadic light soiling & minor closed tearing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: The Reilly & Britton Co. 1911
KEYWORDS: children's literature modern first edition L Frank Baum sea fairies John R Neill illustrated fantasy nautical
The Last Cavalier; being the Adventures of Count Sainte-Hermine in the Age of Napoleon
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, patterned eps, lxii + 751pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w & removable protective plastic cover, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2008
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novels Alexandre Dumas
High Acres
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Robert Hale / Whitcombe & Tombs 1966
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition new zealand fiction