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The Halfmen of O


GEE, MAURICE

First edition, octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 204pp, VG+ in d/w (VG+)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: modern first edition New Zealand literature fiction

$30.00
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The Quentin Blake Book of Nonsense Stories


BLAKE, QUENTIN (selected)

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: Viking 1996

KEYWORDS: literature fiction modern first edition

$22.50
xxhwc138269

Burdens of the Dead


LACKEY, MERCEDES & FLINT, ERIC & FREER, DAVE

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: Baen 2013

KEYWORDS: literature fiction modern first edition

$17.50
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The Commonplace Odes


WEDDE, IAN

First edition, super octavo softcover (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: Auckland University Press 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition new zealand poetry

$19.50
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The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific


THEROUX, PAUL

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: Hamish Hamilton 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition travel writing Theroux Pacific humour anecdotes

$20.00
xxpoc138622

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: August 1914


SOLZHENITSYN, ALEXANDER & GLENNY, MICHAEL (trans)

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: The Bodley Head Ltd 1972

KEYWORDS: Modern first edition literature

$40.00
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The Road: Short Fiction and Articles


GROSSMAN, VASILY & CHANDLER, ROBERT ET AL (Trans) & GUBER, FYODOR (After)

First edition, super octavo, grey heavy card boards, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, 400pp, illus, Near FINE in d/w, VG+ (slight creasing to edges, slight rubbing and soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Maclehose Press 2010

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction short stories articles collection anthology prose

$30.00
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The Terranauts


BOYLE, T. C.

Uncorrected proof copy; first edition; super octavo softcover (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: Bloomsbury 2006

KEYWORDS: first edition modern literature fiction survival human Arizona humour

$18.50
xxpoe138737

Lost For Words


ST AUBYN, EDWARD

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: Picador 2014

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction

$15.00
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Op. Non Cit.: Four Tales


ISLER, ALAN

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: Jonathan Cape 1997

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction

$15.00
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Exit A


SWOFFORD, ANTHONY

First edition, uncorrected proof copy, super octavo softcover (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: Simon & Schuster 2007

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction

$22.50
xxchd138806

Hangover House


ROHMER, SAX

First edition, octavo hardcover (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: Herbert Jenkins 1950

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction

$15.00
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The Adaptable Man


FRAME, JANET

First edition: Octavo hardcover (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 costs

PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1965

KEYWORDS: First edition modern fiction literature

$85.00
2i30a/10

Ferrarissima 5


MADARO, GIANCENZO (Ed)

1986 first edition, quarto, black heavy card boards, red lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 12pp adverts + 119pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate crack to full length of gutter of half title page - pages still in tact) in d/w, VG (moderately light creassing to edges, 14cm crease to corner of back flap, light sun fading to spine, price label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Automobilia 1986

KEYWORDS: cars ferrari illustrated modern history engines engineering motor first edition

$95.00
2i30a/11

Ferrarissima 9


ALFIERI, BRUNO & CASUCCI, PIERO (Eds)

First edition, quarto, black heavy card boards, red lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, 18pp adverts + 162pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light bruising to board corners, light scuffing to front board, light foxing to page edges, gutter lightly shaky) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light scuffing to covers, price label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Automobilia 1988

KEYWORDS: cars ferrari illustrated modern history engines engineering motor first edition

$150.00
2i30a/30

Stamboul Train


GREENE, GRAHAM

First edition second issue (first issue was suppressed, second issue uses Quin Savory instead of Q. C. Savory - see pg. 78), octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp to rear board, 313pp, VG- (light creasing to spine extrems, spine sl cocked, light bruising to board corners, light scuffing & staining to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, gutter cracked to eps, moderate foxing to pages throughout, owner's name in pencil to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1932

KEYWORDS: modern first edition second issue literature fiction Graham Greene

$1750.00
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The Collector


FOWLES, JOHN

First edition, uncorrected proof copy, very scarce! Octavo, patterned light card covers, black lettering to spine, 283pp, VG- (heavy creasing to spine with 2.5cm loss to bottom spine extrem, heavy sellotape repair to full spine, moderate scuffing to cover edges with light surface loss, light tea cup stain to front cover, moderate foxing & tanning to page edges, owners' names in ink to fep, some annotation to pages in pencil throughout)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction horror John Fowles uncorrected proof thriller

$12.50
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Enigma


HARRIS, ROBERT

First edition, imperial octavo hardcover, tanning (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: Hutchinson 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction WW II enigma Bletchley

$30.00
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King Kong: The African Jazz Musical


BLOOM, HARRY & WILLIAMS, PAT

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG some annotations in ink) 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 1961

KEYWORDS: literature opera script theatre drama jazz modern first edition

$12.00
xxcjf139055

Sexaholics


PYNK

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG) lacks 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: Grand Central Publishing 2010

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature erotic sex

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