WAUGH, EVELYN

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt cherubian motif to front board, top page edges stained red, frontispiece, illus half title page, 51pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, sm teeth marks to upper spine extrem, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. ownership markings in ink to front eps, sl foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, VG-/tatty (v heavy chipping & loss to edges, moderate tanning to spine & edges, ligth soiling)

PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall 1953

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DOYLE, RODDY

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PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1996

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WOODWARD, GERARD

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PUBLISHER: Picador 2010

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WOODWARD, GERARD

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PUBLISHER: Picador 2018

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WOODWARD, GERARD

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PUBLISHER: Picador 2016

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WOODWARD, GERARD

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PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2008

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CRUMP, BARRY & HART, ROGER (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 158pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate to heavy chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1965

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HAND, CYNTHIA & ASHTON, BRODI & MEADOWS, JODI

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY ALL THREE AUTHORS, octavo, purple heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, partially deckled page edges, xi + 450pp, VG+ (light bruising to board edges/extrems, sl staining & creasing/folding to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: HarperTeen 2018

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LU, MARIE

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PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2020

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WEBER, MARY

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, black heavy boards, green lettering to spine, all edges stained blue, 321pp, Near FINE (light scuff to signature page) in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson 2019

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IHIMAERA, WITI & KELLY, HEMI

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PUBLISHER: Vintage/Penguin Random House 2017

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RAMAN, AKSHAYA

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PUBLISHER: Clarion Books/HarperCollins 2022

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CHEN, GINA

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, purple heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt lettering & decoration to front board, illus eps, illus/map to prelims, 359pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Delacorte Press 2022

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ANGELES, JANELLA

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, super octavo, black heavy boards, red & gilt lettering to spine, red & gilt lettering & decoration/illus to front board, patterned eps, illus/map to prelims, 452pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Wednesday Books 2020

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IHIMAERA, WITI & HOVELL, JOHN (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 122pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, occasional sl staining to pgs close to gutters) in d/w, VG (light tanning/discolouration, light scuffing & creasing to edges, prev. seller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Publishers 1987

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LEAR, EDWARD & FULTON, GWEN (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus, VG (light bruising to board extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, prev. bookseller's label to rear board, light foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1977

KEYWORDS: poems poetry Edward Lear children's literature modern first edition verse

LEAR, EDWARD & MAXEY, DALE (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, quarto, illus heavy boards, unpaginated, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light to moderate tanning & staining to board edges) in d/w, VG/VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & edges, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1968

KEYWORDS: poems poetry Edward Lear children's literature modern first edition verse

FEIST, RAYMOND E.

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PUBLISHER: HarperVoyage2009

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NINH, BAO & HAO, PHAN THANH (Trans) & PALMOS, FRANK (Ed)

SOME ANNOTATIONS & HIGHLIGHTING TO TEXT/MARGINS THROUGHOUT, FIRST US 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: Pantheon Books 1995

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KEMAL, YASHAR & KEMAL, THILDA (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Collins and Harvill Press 1963

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