BOVBERG, JASON & WHITHAM, KIRK (eds.); PATRIDGE, NORMAN (introd.)

LIMITED NUMBERED FIRST EDITION. (#570/1000). Super octavo, [6] + x + 245pp; grey card boards, black cl to spine lettered in silver gilt; illus. prelims, western-style ornamentation throughout; VG+ (light soiling to boards & bruising to board edges & extrems; light foxing to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (sl scuffing & bruising to extrems).

PUBLISHER: Dark Highway Press 2000

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MCEWAN, IAN

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super octavo, [8] + 306pp + [4]; blue card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; VG (light soiling to boards, light to moderate creasing to card of spine, light to moderate bruising to board and spine edges & extems, spine lightly cocked; light soiling to pg edges, prev owner inscription in pencil to tp); in d/w, VG (moderate soiling & scuffing, moderate bruising to edges & extrems, publisher's sticker (signed by author)).

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2019

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MCCANN, COLUM

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super octavo, [12] + 349pp + [5]; cream card boards, white card to spine lettered in copper gilt; ill. tp; VG (light to moderate soiling/foxing to boards, light to moderate scuffing & bruising to board & spine edges & extrems; sl tanning & foxing to pg edges & eps); in d/w, VG (light creasing, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Random House 2009

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HODGES, C WALTER

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red card boards, device in gilt to front board, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., illus.; viii + 211 pp.; VG+ (sl bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate foxing to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light soiling, light bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: G. Bell & Sons 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition C Walter Hodges historical ficton King Alfred

HODGES, C WALTER

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red card boards, device in gilt to front board, spine lettered in gilt; frontis., illus.; viii + 197 pp.; VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing to eps, light to moderate foxing to pg edges); in d/w, VG (light soiling, light to moderate tanning; light bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: G. Bell & Sons 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition C Walter Hodges historical ficton King Alfred

THOMAS, MICHAEL M

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: Hutchinson & Co 1985

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BACON, R L & JAHNKE R H G (illus)

FIRST EDITION. Imperial octavo illus heavy board, black lettering on spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 32pp, Near FINE (very light bruising to spine extems).

PUBLISHER: Waiatarua Publishing 1986

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TRAVERS, P L; BEWICK, THOMAS (illus.)

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: Collins 1963

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GOULART, RON & PREISS, BYRON (Ed) & NINO, ALEX (Graphics)

FIRST EDITION sm 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: Pyramid 1976

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WEISS, DAVID

FIRST EDITION, lacks d/w, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1968

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BLYTON, ENID & SHARROCKS, BURGESS (Illus)

UK FIRST EDITION, Octavo, blue illus heavy boards, blue lettering to front board and spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 120pp, illus, VG (light foxing to spine, light tanning and moderate foxing to page edges, previous owners' personal inscription in prelims, light creasing in guttering, light foxing to eps & sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG (general light soiling, light creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press 1959

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BLYTON, ENID & SHARROCKS, BURGESS

UK FIRST EDITION, Octavo, blue illus heavy boards, blue lettering on front board and spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 120pp, illus, VG (light soiling to spine, light foxing and soiling to pages edges, light foxing in eps, occasional light soiling to pages) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing and bruising to spine, rear cover and flap edges, minor general soiling, moderate creasing & tearing to base of front cover- discreet archival repair)

PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press 1960

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BLYTON, ENID & SHARROCKS, BURGESS (Illus)

UK FIRST EDITION, Octavo, blue illus heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 120pp, illus, VG (light bruising on lower edge of rear board, light soiling and foxing on page edges, light foxing on eps, previous owners' personal inscription on prelims, occasional minor foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (light soiling on flaps, light creasing to rear flap, lower edge of rear flap fold, upper and lower edges of front cover and spine, light scuffing to front flap fold)

PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press 1962

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BLYTON, ENID & SHARROCKS, BURGESS (Illus)

UK FIRST EDITION, Octavo, blue illus heavy boards, blue lettering to front board and spine, faded dark red staining to upper edges of pages, illus eps, frontispiece, illus prelims, 120pp, illus, VG (light soiling on spine and rear board, light foxing and soiling on page edges, light foxing on eps, light soiling sporadically throughout pages, previous owners' personal inscription on prelims) in d/w, VG (lower edge of rear flap folded and creased, moderate soiling to rear cover, light soiling to front cover, light foxing on rear flap, light creasing on upper edge of flaps and flap folds, light creasing and scuffing and bruising to spine and folds)

PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press 1956

KEYWORDS: Modern UK First Edition children's literature fiction Enid Blyton secret seven series illustrated Burgess Sharrocks

BLYTON, ENID & SHARROCKS, BURGESS (Illus)

UK FIRST EDITION, Octavo, blue illus heavy boards, faded dark red staining on upper edges of pages, blue lettering to front board and spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 120pp, illus, VG (moderate soiling to spine, light foxing and soiling to eps, previous owners' personal inscription in prelims, moderate soiling and light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (price clipped, moderate creasing to upper edge of rear flap, light creasing to rear cover, light scuffing to fold flaps and edges of spine, light foxing to rear cover and spine, light creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press 1957

KEYWORDS: Modern UK First Edition children's literature fiction Enid Blyton secret seven series illustrated Burgess Sharrocks

ASIMOV, ISAAC

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 1994

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MCMAHON, THOMAS

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: The Bodley Head 1987

KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction literature

TREECE, HENRY

First edition. Sm octavo, red card boards, spine lettered in gilt; 320 pp.; VG (sl soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; spine sl cocked; moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, prelims & terminals: some tanning & foxing throughout; pen inscr to ffep); in d/w VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing; moderate tanning & foxing; light bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1960

KEYWORDS: Henry Treece modern first edition historical fiction fighting fighter

NGO, LIU; YANG, H Y & TAYLER, G M (transl.)

UK First edition. Sm octavo, brown cl boards, blue labels to spine w lettering; 167 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, prelims & terminals: moderate foxing throughout; prev ownership inscr fr pastedown; stationer's stamp in blue ink to tp, p. 27, 59, 111, 157; gutters reinforced); in d/w VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing; moderate tanning & foxing; light bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1948

KEYWORDS: Liu Ngo China Chinese fiction modern first edition

BLYTON, ENID; LODGE, GRACE (illus.)

First edition, second impression. Sm octavo, blue card boards, spine lettered in black, device to fr board in black; illus.; 92 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w VG- (light to moderate soiling & rubbing; moderate bruising to edges & extrems w moderate chipping & light loss, esp to spine extrems; light tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Latimer House 1955

KEYWORDS: Enid Blyton modern first edition children children's fiction