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This Way to the Tomb


a play

DUNCAN, RONALD

first edition 99pp in yellow cloth boards, VG+ (some sl.disc.to edges of boards, spine sunned at head and foot, sl foxing to ep's,owners inscription unobtrusive on ffep) in VG- (spine head and corners chipped,rear upper edge worn and creased,sl silverfish damage,rubbed)

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1956

KEYWORDS: modern first edition play drama

$13.50
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Loon Lake


DOCTOROW, E.L

first UK edition 258pp VG+ (owners name on title page) in VG+ d/w (spine suned with minor wear to head)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan London 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$19.52
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Chaos and Night


DE MONTHERLANT, HENRY

first UK edition 254pp VG+ (owner's name on ffep, v.sl.sunning to spine, light foxing to ep's/half-title/title & fore-edge, small chip from fore-edge last page) in VG- d/w (rubbed,spine sunned with wear to head & foot,small chip from front cover upper edge,minor tear to upper rear corner,corners sl chipped,creasing and wear to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson london 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition french literature

$13.94
241197jd054

Seeds of Time


DRINKWATER, JOHN

first edition 73pp VG (spine sunned, boards sl.marked with sunned edges, sl.browning to ep's. faint stamp along foot-edge front paste-down) in GOOD+ d/w (spine head and foot chipped,with 1 cm sq missing from front cover at spine head,2 cm tear on front cover from upper edge,corners sl chipped,minor tears to lower edge of rear cover,rubbed,minor silverfish damage to front edges)

PUBLISHER: sidgwick and jackson london 1921

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry

$25.09
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Ringtime


singularities:1, a science fiction story series

DISCH, THOMAS M.

first edition; limited to 975 copies, this being #734, booklet, 40pp FINE in illustrated wrappers

PUBLISHER: toothpaste press usa 1983

KEYWORDS: modern first edition sf science-fiction

$30.68
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The Voluptuaries


DAVIS, MELTON S.

first edition 208pp NF (v sl cocked with very light foxing to edges) in VG d/w (rubbed,lower front corner sl chipped,minor scuffing to edges,sl faded spine)

PUBLISHER: anthony gibbs and phillips london 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$11.15
251197fd021

No Room for Bears


DUFRESNE, FRANK

first edition proof copy 252pp VG+ in plain brown paper wrappers with publisher's blurb stapled to top edge of front (faded pub.stamp on front wrapper, small inscription on rear, v.sl.bruising to lower corners)

PUBLISHER: george allen and unwin ltd london 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof

$36.25
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Maria Fernanda


DE LA OSSA, PEREZ

first english edition 241pp in blue cloth boards, VG- (cocked, boards rubbed and sl.sunned with average shelf wear to extrem., corners bruised, spine sunned and scuffed with small chip at head, bookseller's stamp on front paste-down, owner's inscription on half-title page, v.light foxing; mainly to ep's) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: eyre and spottiswoode london 1931

KEYWORDS: modern first edition spanish literature

$16.50
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Two Stories and a Memory.


With a ontroduction by E.M.Forster.

DI LAMPEDUSA, GIUSEPPE

First UK edition, blue cloth, illustrated, 128pp VG- (corners bruised, sl.shelf wear, owner's name and inscriptionto top edge ffep) in VG- d/w (several repaired closed and open tears to covers and spine, previously repaired tear to spine coming away again, light tanning and foxing)

PUBLISHER: Collins and Harvill London 1962

KEYWORDS: modern first edition italian literature

$25.09
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Midcentury


a novel of our time

DOS PASSOS, JOHN

first edition 496pp VG+ (sl.browning & foxing to ep's, sl.discoloration to boards) in VG d/w (rubbed,3 inch tear to rear cover from spine head,2 inch tear to rear cover from upper corner,minor tear to spine foot,sl chipped spine head)

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$19.52
241197jd064

Midcentury


a novel of our time

DOS PASSOS, JOHN

first edition 496pp VG (boards discolored, corners bruised, spine head & foot sl bumped, v.sl.browning to ep's) in GOOD d/w (substantial tears to front cover but no paper loss,upper corners sl chipped,spine head and foot creased and worn,spine sl faded,minor tears to rear upper corner and rear upper edge,rubbed)

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$13.94
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Venus Flaring


DUNN, SUZANNAH

first edition 358pp FINE in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: flamingo london 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$20.00
241197pd072

Quake, Quake, Quake


a leaden treasury of english verse

DEHN, PAUL [GOREY, EDWARD (illus.)]

first edition 109pp VG (sl cocked, sl foxed ep's, upper edges of boards sl.disc.) in VG+ d/w (price clipped, sl.foxing, corners rounded, some wear to edges, sl.sunned spine with wear to extrem.)

PUBLISHER: hamish hamilton london 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry humour nuclear

$11.15
241197sd006

Primavera


DAVIES, STEVIE

first edition from the winner of the Fawcett Society Book Prize 1989, 211pp NF (minor spotting to head-edge by spine) in VG+ d/w (v.sl.rubbing, small tear to lower rear corner)

PUBLISHER: the womens press london 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$13.94
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Midcentury


DOS PASSOS, JOHN

first edition 496pp VG (boards discolored, corners bruised, sl.bumped spine head, light browning to ep's) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$16.73
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Requiem


DOHERTY, BERLIE

First edition 247pp NF (faintest cocking) in FINE d/w

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph London 1991

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$13.94
241197pd017

Selected Poems


DICKINSON, PATRIC

First edition 132pp VG+ (sl.shelf wear with lower corners sl.bruised, lightly foxed endpapers with a little sporadic light foxing throughout text) in VG- d/w (spine sunned and sl.chipped, corners sl.chipped, sl.foxing)

PUBLISHER: Chatto and Windus London 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry

$15.00
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Plainsong


poems

DOWNIE, FREDA

first edition 60pp NF (v.sl.scuffed spine head) in NF d/w (faint rubbing, sl.crease to spine head)

PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1981

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry

$13.94
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Venus Flaring


DUNN, SUZANNAH

first edition proof copy near fine in wraps (v sl creasing to spine and rear cover)

PUBLISHER: flamingo london 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof

$11.15
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The Fifth Law of Hawkins


DURDEN, CHARLES

first edition 346pp FINE in NF d/w (sl rubbed)

PUBLISHER: st martins press new york 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

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