UNSWORTH, SOPHIA J

FIRST EDITION. Limited run of 300 copies. Super octavo, illus. card boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt; [6] + 250 pp.; VG+ (sl soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems); in d/w VG+ (light soiling & rubbing; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Tartarus Press 2025

KEYWORDS: Sophia J Unsworth 21st century fiction modern first edition

STRUGATSKI, ARKADI & BORIS; ACKERMAN, WENDAYNE (transl.)

Octavo, green cl boards, spine lettered in black; [6] + 218 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges; moderate foxing to eps; prev bookseller's stamp to ffep); in d/w VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing; moderate tanning & foxing; moderate bruising to edges & extrems w light to moderate chipping; price clipped).

PUBLISHER: The Seabury Press 1973

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian sci fi science fiction 20th century modern first edition

CAULDWELL, FRANK

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red card boards, spine lettered in gilt; [4] + 215 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps; some tanning); in d/w VG- (light to moderate soiling & rubbing, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, esp to spine).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1956

KEYWORDS: Frank Cauldwell modern first edition fiction novel

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

KEROUAC, JACK

FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION. Octavo, blue card boards, spine lettered in gilt; 158 pp.; VG- (moderate to heavy soiling to boards; heavy rubbing to spine; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; foxing throughout); lacking d/w.

PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1960

KEYWORDS: Jack Kerouac 20th century modern first edition

UPDIKE, JOHN

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: Hamish Hamilton 2006

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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