Books - "modern first edition"
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Pretending to Be Asleep; Poems
first edition octavo black boards, 53pp ex library copy with usual treatments, Vg in G+ d/w (missing flaps); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: atheneum 1970
KEYWORDS: literature poetry modern first edition peter davison
White Magic
octavo brown cloth boards, first edition, 253pp VG in VG d/w; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: rex collings 1975
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition mary hoffman
The Maias
first edtion octavo blue cloth boards, 633pp VG in VG d/w; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: bodley head 1965
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition eca de queiroz
The Strange letter Z
first edition uncorrected proof copy, octavo light card covers, 248pp VG (occassional pen underlining); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: bloomsbury 1996
KEYWORDS: literature uncorrected proof copy modern first edition debra daley
Life Drawing; A Novel
first edition octavo mustard boards, 156pp Near FINE in FINE d/w; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: grove weidenfeld 1991
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition michael grumley
The Lady (Esa Senora)
first edition small octavo green cloth boards, 378pp VG in G+ d/w; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: william heinemann 1946
KEYWORDS: literature kate o'brien modern first edition
Great Praises; Poems
first edition octavo lemon cloth boards, 72pp VG in VG- d/w; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: chatto and windus 1957
KEYWORDS: literature poetry modern first edition richard eberhart
Maggie Cassidy
early UK edition paperback edition 156pp 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: panther books 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jack kerouac
The Short Story
first edition octavo red cloth boards, 320pp VG in G+ d/w; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: collins 1948
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature sean o'faolain literary criticism
Byzantine Honeymoon; A Tale of the Bosphorus
first edition red cloth boards, 204pp, VG+ in VG+ d/w; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: victor gollancz 1979
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition philip glazebrook
Special Effects
first edition blue cloth boards, 298pp VG in VG d/w; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: w h allen 1979
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition harriet frank jr
Beckett at Sixty
first edition occtavo red boards, 99pp VG+ in VG d/w; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: calder and boyars 1967
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literary criticism samuel beckett
Journey to the End of the Night
first edition octavo black cloth boards with gilt lettering, 509pp VG (light wear and marking to extremities, light soiling and foxing) in G+ d/w (extensive archival tape repair to extremities with some former cellotape staining and some loss especially to tail of spine) an uncommon first edition, with a rare example of the dustwrapper
PUBLISHER: vision press 1950
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature louis-ferdinand celine
For the Defence, Dr. Thorndyke
first edition octavo blue cloth boards with black lettering, 319pp VG (moderate tanning, small bookseller label to front pastedown) in VG- d/w (internally reinforced, wear and rubbing especially to extremities) SCARCE in d/w
PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton 1934
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition r austin freeman
Pull My Daisy; Text ad-libbed by Jack Kerouac for the Film by Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie
first edition octavo illus light card covers, 38pp + 31pp illus VG ( small owner's name to fep, light discolouration)
PUBLISHER: grove press 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature film script jack kerouac
The Gold Diggers and Other Stories
first edition octavo sky blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, 158pp VG (light soiling, small owner's name to fep) in VG d/w (price clipped, light soiling and discolouration)
PUBLISHER: john calder 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition robert creeley literature
Planus
first edition octavo brown boards with gilt motif, 220pp VG+ in VG d/w (light rubbing and wear to extremities)
PUBLISHER: peter owen 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature blaise cendrars
The Name of Action
first edition octavo blue cloth boards, 344pp VG (light marking, light bruising, ownership name to fep, some foxing, heavier in prelims) SCARCE author's second book which he regretted and did not allow reprinted
PUBLISHER: heinemann 1930
KEYWORDS: modern first edition graham greene literature
Obsession
First edition, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 254pp, VG (v light staining to front board, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims) in d/w Scruffy ( 7cm tear with loss & 3 cm tear with loss to spine extrems, creasing and light chipping to edges, moderate staining to upper rear corner, light rubbing to flap folds)
PUBLISHER: Fredrick Muller Ltd 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first edition historical true crime fiction literature Paker Hume murder
The Remains of the Day
First edition, Super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine. 245pp, VG+ (very slight foxing to page edges, previous owner's name & date in ink to fep) in d/w VG+ (light fading to spine, light rubbing, very slight creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1989
KEYWORDS: histroical fiction literature country homes modern first edition