Books - "modern first edition"
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Keynotes
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & green illus to spine, green lettering & illus to front board, deckled page edges, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 184pp, illus, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, moderate soiling & foxing to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & chipping to page edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing & soiling sporadically throughout, occasional cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Elkin Mathews and John Lane 1893
KEYWORDS: Mary Chavelita Dunne George Egerton short stories modern first edition fiction literature
The Tour
FIRST EDTITION octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) minor insect damage to front board: 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: Martin Secker & Warburg Limited 1967
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction literature novel David Ely
The Town of Babylon
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: Astra House 2022
KEYWORDS: modern first edition novel literature fiction Alejandro Valera
Notes on an Execution
FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo, grey light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 329pp, VG+ (light creasing to wrapper edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, sl creasing to top page corners)
PUBLISHER: Phoenix Books 2022
KEYWORDS: fiction modern first edition thriller crime novels literature Danya Kukafka uncorrected proof copies
Altered Carbon
US FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, [8] + 375pp + [1]; black card boards, silver gilt lettering to spine; VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, some sl scuffing & soiling to boards); in d/w, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl tanning to upper edge of rear flap).
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books 2002
KEYWORDS: Richard K Morgan modern first edition science fiction sci fi crime mystery thriller
Woken Furies
FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, [10] + 450pp + [2]; black card boards, green card to spine lettered in silver gilt; VG+ (some light scuffing & soiling to boards, light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to pg edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & sl bruising to extrems).
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books 2005
KEYWORDS: Richard K Morgan modern first edition science fiction sci fi crime mystery thriller
Skulls Full of Spurs: A Roundup of Weird Westerns
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
KEYWORDS: America American Americana wild west western westerns collection short stories fiction modern first edition
Machines Like Me and People Like You
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
KEYWORDS: Ian McEwan machines human fiction modern first edition signed
Let the Great World Spin
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
KEYWORDS: Irish immigrants American USA New York fiction modern first edition grief psychological
The Marsh King
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
The Namesake
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