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$40.00
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The Pleasures of Men


WILLIAMS, KATE

FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED. Super 8vo, [8] + 401 pp.; red heavy card bds, spine lettered in blue gilt; blue eps; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; minor bruising to spine & board edges & extrems); in d/w, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling; minor bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; in plastic wrapper).

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 2012

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Kate Williams 21st century historical fiction 19th century England London social history crime vice corruption thriller

$85.00
1k22a/15

Breath


WINTON, TIM

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super 8vo, [6] + 216 pp.; blue heavy card bds, spine & front board lettered in white; blue eps; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; in plastic wrapper).

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 2008

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Tim Winton 21st century fiction coming of age bildungsroman

$65.00
1k22a/16

The Boy with Perfect Hands


RUSH, SHELDON

FIRST EDITION. LIMITED NUMBERED SIGNED EDITION, No. 218/300. Super 8vo, [6] + 316 pp.; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light foxing & soiling to pg edges; minor soiling to eps); in d/w, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling; minor bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; in plastic wrapper).

PUBLISHER: Berkley Prime Crime 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Rush Sheldon 21st century crime fiction murder thriller mystery detection detective

$40.00
1k22a/17

The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts


DE BERNIERES, LOUIS

FIRST US EDITION. REVIEW COPY, details loosely enclosed. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super 8vo, 363 pp.; yellow heavy card bds, blue cl bds lettered in gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & light to moderate foxing to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; in plastic wrapper).

PUBLISHER: William Morrow and Company 1991

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Louis de Bernieres 20th century fiction South America life love politics magic

$50.00
1k22a/19

The Twenty-Seventh City


FRANZEN, JONATHAN

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super 8vo, [8] + 517 pp.; blue heavy card bds, black cl spine lettered & front board decorated in copper gilt; map to pp. 2-3; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light tanning & rubbing).

PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus Giroux 1988

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Jonathan Franzen 20th century fiction love United States America

$55.00
1k22a/21

The Interrogator


WILLIAMS, ANDREW

FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super 8vo, [8] + 375 pp.; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & foxing to pg edges; light cracking to rear gutters); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing, rubbing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 2009

KEYWORDS: modern first edition 21st century historical fiction Andrew Williams Second World War 2 WW2 WWII WW II

$40.00
1k22a/22

Ravens


GREEN, GEORGE DAWES

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super 8vo, [8] + 325 pp.; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in white; illus. eps; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light curling & rubbing).

PUBLISHER: Grand Central Publishing 2009

KEYWORDS: modern first edition George Dawes Green 21st century fiction psychology psychological lottery hostages

$50.00
1k22a/23

The Chain


MCKINTY, ADRIAN

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super 8vo, [12] + 352 pp. + [3]; white heavy card bds, spine lettered in red gilt; red eps; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light rubbing).

PUBLISHER: Orion 2019

KEYWORDS: modern first edition 21st century crime fiction Adrian McKinty abduction kidnapping thriller

$875.00
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The Godwits Fly


HYDE, ROBIN

RARE FIRST EDITION. Crown 8vo, 296 pp. + 16 advts.; blue cl bds, dark lettered label to spine, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing, fading & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; spine moderately cocked; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; lacks ffep; moderate tearing to ht at gutter; prev bookseller's stamp in purple ink to front pastedown; light to moderate cracking to central & rear gutters).

PUBLISHER: Hurst & Blackett 1938

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Robin Hyde 21st century fiction

$235.00
1m26a/5

Jack without Magic


CURNOW, ALLEN

FIRST EDITION. Provenance attributed to NZ author Helen Shaw (as Hella Hofmann). Crown 8vo, unpaginated, 16 ll.; stapled black light card covers, french flaps, paper label to front cover lettered in black & red; fore & bottom edges deckled; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1946

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Allen Curnow New Zealand poetry poems The Caxton Press

$40.00
1m37a/1

The Icarus Girl


OYEYEMI, HELEN

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Super 8vo, pp. [8] + 305; brown heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling; sl bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2005

KEYWORDS: Helen Oyeyemi 21st century fiction modern first edition

$100.00
1m37a/2

March Violets


KERR, PHILIP

FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. [6] + 246; maroon heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).

PUBLISHER: Viking 1989

KEYWORDS: Philip Kerr modern first edition 20th century fiction detection

$40.00
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The Final Detail


COBEN, HARLAN

FIRST EDITION. Super 8vo, pp. [10] + 305; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, VG+ (light to scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; sl tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Delacorte Press 1999

KEYWORDS: Harlan Coben modern first edition 20th century fiction Myran Bolitar

$50.00
1m37a/4

This Perfect Day


LEVIN, IRA

FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. [8] + 309; blue heavy card bds, white cl spine & front board lettered in gilt; fore edge sl deckled; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to ffep); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning).

PUBLISHER: Random House 1970

KEYWORDS: Ira Levin 20th century fiction modern first edition

$45.00
1m37a/5

The Good Father


HAWLEY, NOAH

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED BY AUTHOR. Super 8vo, pp. [6] + 307; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in copper gilt; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & foxing to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 2012

KEYWORDS: Noah Hawley 21st century fiction modern first edition

$120.00
1m37a/6

Ison of the Isles


GILMAN, CAROLYN IVES

LIMITED NUMBERED FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. NO.41/150. Super 8vo, pp. [2] + 297 + [12 (advts)]; black cl bds, spine lettered in gilt, front board illus. in gilt; illus. eps & prelims; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: ChiZine Publications 2012

KEYWORDS: Carolyn Ives Gilman 21st century fantasy fiction modern first edition

$65.00
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The Vagrants


LI, YIYUN

FIRST US EDITION. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Super 8vo, pp. [8] + 337; grey heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; NF (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems); in d.w, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Random House 2009

KEYWORDS: Yiyun Li 21st century fiction novel China modern first edition

$75.00
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The Vagrants


LI, YIYUN

FIRST UK EDITION. SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 8vo, pp. [8] + 337; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; moderate foxing).

PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 2009

KEYWORDS: Yiyun Li 21st century fiction China novel modern first edition

$40.00
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The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes


SAKEY, MARCUS

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED. Super 8vo, pp. [8] + 390; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 2011

KEYWORDS: Marcus Sakey modern first edition 21st century fiction

$60.00
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The Miniaturist


BURTON, JESSIE

FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 8vo, pp. [12] + 435; brown heavy card bds, spine lettered in silver gilt; illus. eps; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Picador 2014

KEYWORDS: Jessie Burton 21st century fiction modern first edition

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