TALLENT, GABRIEL

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PUBLISHER: 4th Estate 2017

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction

MUKHERJEE, NEEL

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PUBLISHER: Chatto and Windus 2017

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction

RHINEHART, LUKE

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: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon 1975

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction

BANVILLE, JOHN

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PUBLISHER: Picador 2000

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction

FRAME, JANET

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PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1975

KEYWORDS: janet frame literature modern first edition new zealand

BIRDSALL, DEREK (ed.) & SEARLE, RONALD (illus)

FIRST EDITION, oblong imperial 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: Jonathan Cape 1975

KEYWORDS: ronald searle illustration dick deadeye modern first edition

STEAD, C.K

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PUBLISHER: Hutchinson University Library 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition ck stead new zealand literature criticism

CLARK, LEONARD (compil) & KOPPER, LISA (illus)

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: Evans Brothers 1979

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature short stories

MAHY, MARGARET & FARMAN, JOHN (illus)

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: DoubleDay 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first edition margaret mahy new zealand children's literature

JAMES, P. D.

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: Faber and Faber 1992

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction thriller crime

NEMEROV, HOWARD

Lacks fep, first edition, archival repair to d/w, 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: Victor Gollancz 1955

KEYWORDS: Literature fiction modern first edition

JACKSON, ANNA

Signed first edition, 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: Poetry literature modern first edition Anna Jackson New Zealand

MULGAN, 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: Caxton Press 1964

KEYWORDS: Poetry literature modern first edition Alan Mulgan

MENCKEN, H.L.

First edition, yellow cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, upper edges stained yellow, 254pp, VG (moderate fading to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & light foxing to page edges, light soiling to boards, previous owner's name in ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1921

KEYWORDS: Literature History criticism American modern first edition

MENCKEN, H.L.

First edition, yellow cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, 305pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, light soiling & light rubbing to boards, light foxing to page edges & pages)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1925

KEYWORDS: Literature History criticism American modern first edition

STELOFF, FRANCES & NEW DIRECTIONS

First edition, super octavo, beige cloth boards, beige lettering on black spear to spine, 604pp, illus with 4 photos at p193, VG (very light tanning to page edges and eps, minor bruising to extrems of spine and boards), in d/w VG- (repairs on inside with archival tape mending moderate tears with loss, minor rubbing and light soiling)

PUBLISHER: James Laughlin 1947

KEYWORDS: Anthology literature modern first edition American experimental writing fiction short stories collected

CLINE, ERNEST

first edition, signed by author, super octavo, dark blue heavy card boards, silver lettering to spine edges, silver decoration to front board 349pp, VG (light bruising to spine, slight surface loss to board edges, v slight marking on front board, very light foxing to page edges) in d/w decorated with schematics on interior, VG (light bruising to edges, signed copy sticker to front)

PUBLISHER: Crown 2015

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction signed

WODEHOUSE, P. G.

first edition, octavo, orange cloth boards, orangey/brown writing and illustrations on spine and front board, a little scruffy but sound (light sunning/fading to spine, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board edges, moderate foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, some slight foxing to some pages, gutter starting to crack slightly at half-title) no d/w

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins 1922

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction humour comedy wit

STEEGMULLER, FRANCIS & GUTERMAN, NORBERT & COONEY, BARBARA (illus)

First edition, text in French with English translation & glossary at rear, octavo, illus heavy card boards, illus eps, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, bookseller's stamp to half-title, slight foxing to some pages) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, light-moderate foxing, moderate browning to spine, small closed tears to folds, slight surface loss to spine edges)

PUBLISHER: Collins 1965

KEYWORDS: Text in French language children's literature poetry modern first edition

GOLDING, 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction