DE HARTOG, JAN

Signed limited first edition, imperial octavo, tan leather boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, raised bands, xxiv + 280pp, FINE.

PUBLISHER: The Franklin Library 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction

MORRIESON, RONALD HUGH

first NZ edition 181pp VG+ (black cloth,sl.wear to extrems. owner's inscr. ffep,eps covered over with pen and content edges v.sl.foxed,) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extremsr)

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Auckland 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ronald hugh morrieson new zealand

REID, STUART & EMBLETON, GERRY (plates)

first edition, folio, deep pink cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine and front board, illus, 128pp, VG+ (slight bruising and rubbing to boards, moderate rubbing on corners, slight fading on board edges) in d/w VG (moderate bruising and rubbing, slightly soiled in a few places, some superficial scratches with no surface loss)

PUBLISHER: Windrow and Green 1994

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NORDEN, MARIKA

First edition, octavo, gold light card covers with french flaps, black lettering & decoration to front cover & spine, 352pp, VG (moderate rubbing & soiling to covers, staining to rear cover, slightly cocked, slight reading crease to spine, owner's ex-libris label to inside front cover, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Obelisk Press 1935

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature memoirs relationships sexuality gender

ELIOT, T. S

First Edition, First Impression, octavo, stapled wrapper with french flaps, black lettering to front wrapper, 15pp, VG- (moderate browning to spine, heavy fading to wrappers but title still v clear, light foxing to wrappers, light creasing to wrapper edges, publisher stamp to half title, v light foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1941

KEYWORDS: t.s eliot poetry modern first edition literature

ELIOT, T. S

First Edition, First Impression, quarto light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 16pp, VG (moderate fading to either side of spine, light bruising to page edges, light soiling to cover edges, light creasing to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1942

KEYWORDS: t.s eliot poetry modern first edition literature

CURNOW, ALLEN

First Edition, original Southland Times book review loosely enclosed, octavo, heavy card boards, black lettering to front board, iv + 25pp, VG ( moderate fading to either side of spine, slight browing & foxing to boards, light tanning, slight foxing to eps, heavy bruise to bottom right front board)

PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1937

KEYWORDS: new zealand poetry allen curnow modern first edition literature

BANKS, ANNA

First Edition, Uncorrected Proof Copy, 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hardie Grant Egmont 2012

KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature poeidon mermaids greek mytgology

CLARKE, ARTHUR C.

First Edition, octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii+193pp, VG+ ( slight fading to top edge of boards/spine, dog ear crease to pp153, 'ifp' written in pencil to rear paste down, light browning to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to top edges, slight rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1972

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PEACOCK, ISABEL M.

first edition, octavo, green cloth boards, black lettering to spine and front board, black line illustration on front board, frontispiece, v+254pp, illus, VG (very tidy; slight bruising to spine extrems; slight rubbing with tiny loss of surface to front board, spine and board corners; light tanning and slight foxing to page edges, eps and prelims)

PUBLISHER: Ward, Locke and Co 1935

KEYWORDS: modern first edition, literature fiction

GIBSON, MICHAEL

First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 128pp, illus, VG (heavy fading to top 3cm of boards & lower spine extrem, light foxing to eps & page edges, tiny bookseller's stamp to front pastedown) in d/w, poor (8x4cm of loss to front, 12x4cm of loss to rear, heavy creasing & chipping)

PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press Ltd 1958

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ESQUIVEL, LAURA & MESTRE-REED, ERNESTO (trans)

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: Atria 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

MANTEL, HILARY

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: Fourth Estate 2014

KEYWORDS: Literature fiction short stories modern first edition

HAMID, MOHSIN

First edition uncorrected proof copy, 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: Penguin Random House 2017

KEYWORDS: Literature fiction modern first edition

HOLLINGHURST, ALAN

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: Picador 2011

KEYWORDS: Literature fiction modern first edition

RUSHDIE, SALMAN

SIGNED by author, first Australian 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: Jonathan Cape 1995

KEYWORDS: Literature fiction modern first edition signed

MOSLEY, NICHOLAS

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: Secker and Warburg 1981

KEYWORDS: Literature fiction modern first edition

MURRAY, JOHN

First edition, super octavo hardcover (Near Fine) 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: HarperCollins 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first edition short stories fiction literature collection anthology

GILBERT, DAVID

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: Fourth Estate 2014

KEYWORDS: literature fiction modern first edition

LENORMAND, H.R. & SMALL, LOTHIAN (trans)

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: Thames and Hudson 1952

KEYWORDS: Literature fiction modern first edition