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$75.00
ak2/3/238

Good Morning, Midnight


BROOKS-DALTON, LILY

FIRST EDITION octavo purple/blue boards, silver lettering to spine, 256pp VG+ (would be nr. FINE save for light scuffing to boards) in d/w VG+ (ditto)

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2016

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition united states america american US USA science fiction SF sci fi sci-fi

$25.00
ak2/5/275

The Red Squirrel Twins


TOMPKINS, JANE & WIESE, KURT (illus.)

FIRST EDITION, lacks fep., 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co. [n/d., stated first edition]

KEYWORDS: childrens literature illustrated modern first edition

$15.00
xxpeb157351

Mathilde


FRANK, LEANHARD & WILLARD R, TRASK (trans.)

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: Peter Davies 1948

KEYWORDS: literature history modern first edition

$25.00
ak3/4/379

The Women of the Castle


SHATTUCK, JESSICA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Zaffre 2017

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy literature world war 2 two second historical

$100.00
ak3/8/456

Red Strangers: A Novel


HUXLEY, ELSPETH

FIRST EDITION, octavo yellow cloth boards, viii+405pp+black&white photograpghs at rear, illus., VG- (light soiling and scuffing to boards, light fading and creasing to spine, moderate tanning and foxing to edges, light tanning & foxing within, moderate insect damge to fep. and heavy insect damge to last blank page (does NOT affect text/photograpghs), pen scribble and prev. bookseller's stamp to front pastedown, lacks d/w)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1939

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature photography Kikiyu Africa African Kenya Kenyan

$24.50
xxrab158095

The Girl Who Fell From the Sky


MAWER, SIMON

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: Little Brown 2012

KEYWORDS: Literature modern first edition

$19.50
xxrac158113

Floating Lines


BAKER, DENIS

FIRST EDITION inscribed and signed by author 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: David Ling 2000

KEYWORDS: Literature modern first edition short stories

$16.50
xxrkd158381

Firesong


The Wind on Fire III

NICHOLSON, WILLIAM

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, hardcover (NR 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Egmont Books 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fantasy

$550.00
ak3/1/569

Brendan Behan's Island: An Irish Sketch-book


BEHAN, BRENDAN & HOGARTH, PAUL (illus.)

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR & ARTIST, olive/red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus. endpapers, illlus., 191pp, VG+ (light scuffing to boards, light foxing to page edges, v. slight tanning to pages) in d/w VG (moderate scuffing, chips and closed tears, price clipped, light soiling, still attractive copy)

PUBLISHER: Bernard Geis Associates 1962

KEYWORDS: Dublin Ireland Irish literature modern first edition signed Galway Aran Islands Borstal Boy

$140.00
ak3/1/572

Realm of Algebra


ASIMOVE, ISAAC & BELMORE, ROBERT (diagrams)

FIRST EDITION, review slips loosley enclosed, small octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 230pp, VG+ (light scuffing to boards, light tanning to pages) in d/w VG (light scuffing & soiling, tanning to reverse)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1964

KEYWORDS: Asimov Isaac maths mathematics algebra popular science modern first edition

$100.00
ak2/7/587

Ice and Other Stories


DORSEY, CANDAS JANE

NUMBERED SIGNED EDITION, limited to 100 copies, FIRST EDITION, octavo illus. (dystopian city-scape) heavy card boards, illus. endpapers, 310pp, nr. FINE in d/w nr. FINE

PUBLISHER: PS Publoishing 2018

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed short stories science fiction speculative dystopian

$40.00
ak2/7/595

African Trio: Talatala / Tropic Moon / Aboard the Aquitaine


SIMENON, GEORGES (GILBERT, STUART; AUSTER, PAUL; & DAVIS, LYDIA (transl.))

FIRST EDITION THUS, navy blue boards, gilt lettering to spine, 325pp, VG (light fading & scuffing to boards, moderate soiling & tanning to pages, light foxing to edges) in d/w VG- (light scuffing & soiling, moderate fading to spine and front)

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1979

KEYWORDS: modern first edition French literature crime mystery Equatorial Africa

$15.00
xxsof158930

The Return of the Vanishing American


FIEDLER, LESLIE A.

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 1968

KEYWORDS: Literature modern first edition

$14.00
xxsqm159119

Hare Sitting Up


INNES, MICHAEL

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: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1959

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature thriller

$12.50
xxsqm159127

Through the Fields of Clover


DE VRIES, PETER

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: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

$12.50
xxsqb159136

John Greasey's Mystery Bedside Book


HARRIS, HERBERT (ed)

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, hardcover (VG-) in d/w (grubby); 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: Hodder & Stoughton 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime mystery crime writers association

$10.00
xxsqb159139

Ford County - Stories


GRISHAM, JOHN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Doubleday / Random House 2009

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature mississippi

$14.00
xxsqb159140

The Flower Boy


ROBERTS, KAREN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Phoenix House 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature drama

$19.50
xxsqi159160

The Chimes


SMAILL, ANNA

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Sceptre / Hodder & Stoughton 2015

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

$14.00
xxrkf159169

True Colours


LEATHER, STEPHEN

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 2013

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature action thriller

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