Books - "modern first edition"
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End of '77
first edition 182pp in black paper boards, FINE in like d/w
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1986
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
The Naval War of 1812
first edition 254pp in blue cloth boards with gilt lettering, VG+ (minor shelf wear to head & foot edge of boards with a smll area of rubbing at lower rear corner, spine v.sl.sunned with small bruise above foot and sl scuffing to extrem., small amount of marking to front board, v.sl.foxing to ep's) in VG- d/w (spine sunned with small hole above foot and sl.chipped head & foot, corners rounded, sl.wear to edges woth small tear to upper front)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1957
KEYWORDS: modern first edition maritime naval history
Vindication
first UK edition 435pp NF (very sl. smudge to fore-edge, faint scuffing to spine foot) in VG+ d/w (residue from price sticker on front, sl faded spine with sl creasing to foot and small area of scuffing to head)
PUBLISHER: phoenix house london 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Thief of Light
first edition 291pp as new, MINT in VG+ d/w (small area of marking to lower front, rear upper edge crimped)
PUBLISHER: harper collins NY 1995
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Sigmund Freud
first edition 118pp VG+ (very faint shelf wear to lower edge of boards, lower front corner v sl bruised) in VG d/w (sl rubbing with some wear to edges, price clipped, corners sl rounded, sl wear to spine at extrem.)
PUBLISHER: paddington press ltd. NY & london
KEYWORDS: modern first edition steadman
Sugar Cane
first edition 228pp NF (v sl bump to spine head, lower corners v sl bruised) in VG+ d/w ( sl rubbing, spine head has sl crease with a little discoloration, lower corners v sl rounded)
PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Cold Cold Heart
first edition 344pp as new MINT in NF d/w (v sl rubbing with a faint crease across cover)
PUBLISHER: delacorte press NY 1994
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
The Hollow Man
FIRST EDITION 293pp NF (very faint bruising to lower front corner and spine head and foot) in VG+ d/w (faint rubbing, v sl wear to top edge and spine extrem., tiny crease to top corner of rear flap)
PUBLISHER: Bantam NY 1992
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature
Dreams of Leaving
first edition 435pp NF (faintest bruise to lower front corner) in VG+ d/w (v sl fading to spine, minor rubbing, v sl yellowing to rear and flaps, v sl crimping to top edge with sl wear to spine head)
PUBLISHER: bloomsbury london 1987
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Sister Water
first edition signed by author on title page, 255pp quarter cloth binding, as new FINE in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: alfred a knopf NY 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed
Our Selves to Know
first edition 408pp in red paper boards, VG+ (some sl.foxing to rear ep's/last page & edges) in VG+ d/w (sl.sunned spine with minor creasing to head, sl.creasing to upper edge, very faint browning to rear cover and fore-edges)
PUBLISHER: the cresset press london 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Air & Angels
first edition 275pp in paper boards, NF (slightest cocking) in FINE d/w
PUBLISHER: sinclair-stevenson london 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
The Nightmare
first edition 240pp in cloth boards, VG (cocked, some sunning to edges of boards with sl.scuffed corners, spine sunned, light browning/foxing to ep's/half-title and title, edges browned) in VG- d/w (rubbing with some wear to edges, corners sl.chipped, spine sunned with wear and tears to head and sl.wear to foot, some browning to extrem.)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first edition maritime naval
Randall and the River of Time
first edition 320pp in black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, VG+ (minor shelf wear, owner's name on front paste-down, sl.browning to ep's) in VG d/w (sl.rubbing with some browning to rear cover and extrem., spine sunned with some wear to head & foot, corners rounded, small closed tear to upper front edge, a few very small tears to top edge)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition maritime naval
The Echo
first australian edition 343pp VG+ (shelf wear to foot-edge; else fine) in NF d/w (v.sl.wear to lower edge)
PUBLISHER: allen & unwin australia 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime fiction
Other People's Worlds
first edition 242pp VG (lacks ffep and there is some damage to paste-down and ep due to removal of this) in VG+ d/w (sl. faded spine with minimal creasing to head & foot, front flap has tiny hole at top and stain at lower edge)
PUBLISHER: the bodley head london 1980
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Bring Larks and Heroes
first Australian edition 247pp in two-tone green paper boards, VG+ (corners sl.bruised, owner's name & address on rear ep, minor shelf wear to foot-edge, edges sl.sunned, paper clean & bright) in VG d/w (price clipped, sl.rubbing, a couple of v.small chips to lower edge, sl.wear to spine extrem.)
PUBLISHER: cassell australia 1967
KEYWORDS: modern first edition
Never Look Back
a crime club novel
first edition 252pp plus 4pp adverts, red cloth binding, VG+ (sl.cocked lower corners v.sl.bruised, owner's name on ffep, spine sl.sunned w.minor wear to extrem., faint foxing to ep's/paste-downs and half-title) in VG d/w (spine sunned w.some wear to head & foot, corners rounded, sl.crimped edges, faint foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: collins london 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition collins crime club
Tour de Force
first edition 272pp VG (cocked with v.sl.warping to top board, lower corners sl.bruised, black paper-covered boards have sl. spotting, owner's name on ffep, sl.yellowing and faint foxing to ep's and paste-downs) in VG d/w (sl.rubbing, corners sl.rounded, minor wear to spine head & foot, v.sl.foxing to flaps, rear cover sl.scratched)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1955
KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime
London Particular
first edition 272pp VG (sl.cocked with sl.bruised corners, some sl.marking to boards, owner's name on ffep, faint foxing to edges) in VG d/w (sl.rubbing, corners rounded, sl. wear to spine head & foot, v.sl.wear to edges)
PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1952
KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime