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$85.00
2i24/40

Dead Fingers Talk


BURROUGHS, WILLIAM

First edition, octavo, grey cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 215pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to board edges, light foxing to page edges, owners name in ink to fep, booksellers stamp to fep,) in d/w VG- (moderate soiling to front, light creasing to rear, light rubbing with loss to spine, chipping & small tears to spine extrems & flaps, moderate foxing to inner)

PUBLISHER: John Calder 1963

KEYWORDS: literature novel modern first edition

$80.00
2i24/41

The Temptation of Don Volpi


HAYES, ALFRED

First edition, octavo, red boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 175pp, VG+ ( light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderately heavy tanningn to spine, lighter tanning elsewhere, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature novel

$60.00
2i24/42

My Face for the World to See


HAYES, ALFRED

First edition, maroon boards with gilt lettering to spine, bookseller's stamp to fep, moderately heavy tanning & foxing to upper page edges and lighter to other page edges, some foxing to upper edges of prelims) in d/w, VG (moderate browning to spine, some foxing elsewhere, light creasing & nicks to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1958

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature novel

$40.00
2i24/43

A High-pitched Buzz


LONGRIGG, ROGER

First edition second impression, octavo, green cloth boards with blue lettering to spine, 230pp, VG (moderate fading to spine & board upper edges, some tanning &foxing to page edges, date in ink to fep, v slight tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (heavy tanning to spine, some soiling to rear, some creasing & nicks to spine base)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1956

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature novel

$80.00
2i25/16

The Girl Green as Elderflower


STOW, RANDOLPH

First edition, octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, 150pp, VG+ (v light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (some light soiling, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature novel

$80.00
2i25/39

Windsor Castle: An Historical Romance


AINSWORTH, W. HARRISON

First edition (published in France), octavo, brown heavy card boards with brown leather spine, marbled eps, viii + 350pp, VG (most of spine leather missing, book title handwritten in ink to spine, heavy browning to page edges, wear to boards, foxing to some pages)

PUBLISHER: A & W Galignani 1843

KEYWORDS: literature novel modern first edition

$55.00
2i26/14

Move over, Mountain


EHLE, JOHN

First edition, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 314pp + 2pp adverts, VG+ (moderate foxing to page edges & prelims, light soiling to boards, owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w VG- ( heavy foxing & browning, light chipping to spine extrems, light soiling to front)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1958

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition novel

$40.00
2i26/26

The Third Eye


LEROUX, ETIENNE & STARKE, AMY (trans)

first edition, octavo, light purple cloth boards with purple lettering to spine & front board, purple eps, 175pp, VG (light foxing & light soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (price clipped, light rubbing, light soiliing, light bruising to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Co.1969

KEYWORDS: literature fiction modern first edition

$225.00
2i27/3

The Anatomy of Puck: An Examination of Fairy Beliefs Among Shakespeare's Contemporaries and Successors


BRIGGS, K.M.

First edition, Scarce, ex library, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xi + 284pp, illus, VG (light soiling to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning to page edges, light usual library markings, d/w suck down to rear board) in d/w VG- (light rubbing, light soiling, several massive pieces of cover missing, 8cm closed tear to front cover repaired with cellotape, 9cm tear to rear cover repaired with cellotape)

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1959

KEYWORDS: Fairies English literature History critics modern first edition

$80.00
2i27/28

Poems


YOUNG, GEORGE & HUGO, VICTOR

First edition, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xxii + 389pp, illus, VG (light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning to page edges, previous owner's name in ink to fep, light sporadic foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co. 1901

KEYWORDS: Poems poetry literature modern first edition

$50.00
2i27/37

The Build-Up Boys


KIRK, JEREMY

first edition, octavo, red cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, 224pp, VG (light rubbing & light soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG- (archival tape repair to d/w extremities, light tanning, light soiling, light creasing)

PUBLISHER: Rupert Hart-Davis 1951

KEYWORDS: fiction literature modern first edition

$30.00
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The Modern History of Mongolia


BAWDEN, C. R.

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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1968

KEYWORDS: history Mongolia travel first edition culture colonial modern politics socialism

$50.00
2i28/25

Atareta, The Belle of the Kainga


GRACE, A.A.

First edition, one section loose, octavo, illus light card covers, frontispiece, 93pp, VG (moderate soiling to covers, rust residue to pages from staples, light bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, archival tape repair to upper spine, light sporadic foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: Gordon & Gotch Proprietary

KEYWORDS: Maori fiction literature modern first edition

$85.00
2i28/27

Poems Unpleasant


BAXTOR, JAMES K. & JOHNSON, LOUIS & VOGT, ANTON

First edition, purple light card covers, 61pp, VG (moderate fading to spine, light foxing to cover, light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1952

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature modern first edition

$145.00
2i29/18

Salt Winds and Gobi Dust


THOMASON, JOHN, W.

First edition, octavo, illus orange cloth boards with black letttering to front board & spine, viii + 326pp, illus, VG (moderate fading & soiling to spine, some tanning to page edges, prelims & terminals, 4cm patch of insect damage to fep & front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1934

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

$30.00
xxfse126424

Sharra's Exile


BRADLEY, MARION ZIMMER

First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Severn House Publishers 1995

KEYWORDS: novel literature fiction darkover fantasy first modern edition

$14.00
xxfse126426

Joyce Cary's Africa


MAHOOD, M. M.

First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Methuen 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition novel fiction literature letters correspondance anthology collection Joyce Cary

$14.00
xxrmj126432

The Monday Man


PEARLMAN, RONNY

First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1970

KEYWORDS: modern first edition novel fiction literature

$30.00
xxrmj126436

The Us or Them War


GARNER, WILLIAM

First edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Collins 1969

KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction novel literature thriller

$9.50
xxrmj126439

The Pandemonium


STACEY, TOM

Ex-library, first edition, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition novel literature fiction

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