CHIANG, TED

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, white heavy boards, black fading to white and black lettering to front board, black lettering to spine, illus eps, 350pp, VG+ (minor soiling to rear board, minor chipping and bruising to head of rear hinge, minor bruising to rear extrems) (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Picador 2019

KEYWORDS: Modern First Edition science fiction novels

ASIMOV, ISAAC

UK FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt tooling and lettering to spine, illus prelims, 349pp, illus, VG+ (slight soiling to boards) in d/w, VG+ (slight soiling to wrappers, light foxing to page edges) (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1987

KEYWORDS: UK Modern First Edition science fiction novels Isaac Asimov

HACKFORTH-JONES, GILBERT

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, Near Fine in d/w, VG+ (price clipped) (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1974

KEYWORDS: Modern First Edition literature novels

ABE, KOBO; MORI, MARYELLEN TOMAN (transl.)

FIRST US EDITION. Octavo, card boards, spine & front board lettered in black, 183 pp., VG+ (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, some soiling & scuffing, soiling to pg edges), in d/w, VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, moderate soiling & scuffing, fading). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 1996

KEYWORDS: Kobo Abe Japanese literature modern first edition novel

UTTLEY, ALISON; KENNEDY, A E (illus.)

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, grey card boards, spine lettered in red, 144 pp., VG- (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, some foxing throughout), in d/w, VG- (moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, moderate soiling & scuffing, foxing). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1960

KEYWORDS: Alison Uttley A E Kennedy Sam Pig children children's literature modern first edition

UTTLEY, ALISON; KENNEDY, A E (illus.)

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, orange card boards, spine lettered in red, 184 pp., VG- (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, some foxing throughout), in d/w, VG (moderate bruising to edges & extrems with sl chipping, moderate soiling & scuffing, foxing). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1955

KEYWORDS: Alison Uttley A E Kennedy Sam Pig children children's literature modern first edition

UTTLEY, ALISON; KENNEDY, A E (illus.)

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, orange card boards, spine lettered in red, 168 pp., VG- (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, prev ownership inscription to ffep, some pen markings & some foxing throughout), in d/w, VG- (moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping & tearing with some loss, moderate soiling & scuffing, foxing). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1942

KEYWORDS: Alison Uttley A E Kennedy Sam Pig children children's literature modern first edition

UTTLEY, ALISON; KENNEDY, A E (illus.)

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, green card boards, spine lettered in red, 182 pp., VG- (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, prev ownership inscription to front pastedown & ffep, some foxing throughout), in d/w, VG (moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling & scuffing, foxing). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1951

KEYWORDS: Alison Uttley A E Kennedy Sam Pig children children's literature modern first edition

UTTLEY, ALISON; KENNEDY, A E (illus.)

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, grey card boards, spine lettered in red, 255 pp.,VG- (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, prev ownership inscription to ffep, moderate tearing to front hinge, some foxing throughout), in d/w, VG- (moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling & scuffing, foxing). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1941

KEYWORDS: Alison Uttley A E Kennedy Sam Pig children children's literature modern first edition

WOLFE, GENE

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, midnight blue heavy boards, gilt silver lettering to spine, VG+ in d/w, VG+ (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1980

KEYWORDS: UK Modern First Edition science fiction novels

SINGER, ISAAC BASHEVIS

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, white card boards, spine lettered in gilt, 610 pp.,VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light rubbing to boards, light soiling to pg edges), in d/w, VG (moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling & scuffing, price clipped). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1982

KEYWORDS: Isaac Bashevis Singer short stories modern first edition

RUARK, ROBERT

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, black card boards, spine lettered in gilt, 528 pp.,VG (moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light scuffing & rubbing to boards, moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, bookseller sticker to front pastedown), in d/w, VG- (moderate bruising to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping, moderate soiling & scuffing, moderate tanning & foxing). Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1962

KEYWORDS: Robert Ruark literature novel modern first edition

HARRISON, CRAIG

FIRST EDITION. Ex-library. Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1976

KEYWORDS: Craig Harrison New Zealand fiction novel modern first edition

SAYLE, ALEXEI

FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); Photos available on request. 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: Sceptre 2000

KEYWORDS: Alexei Sayle short stories modern first edition