RITZ, 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 costs

PUBLISHER: De Capo Press 2002

KEYWORDS: biography modern first edition

CRUMP, BARRY & BALL, MURRAY (illus.)

FIRST EDITION, oblong octavo illus. laminated heavy card covers, illus., VG+ (light tanning to boards) in d/w VG+ (light tanning also)

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 1995

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IDRIESS, ION L.

FIRST EDITION, octavo, tan heavy card boards, brown lettering and decoration to spine and decoration to board, illus eps (map), frontispiece, x+ 273pp, VG- ( light tanning and foxing throughout pages + edges, moderate soiling to spine + boards, bruised board corners, closed chip to back board.)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1948

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BRAITHWAITE, E. R.

FIRST EDITION (first impression); octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 188pp, VG (sl. cocked, light tanning to edges and within, light to moderate foxing to edges & within) in d/w VG (moderate scuffing and chipping, moderate foxing to rear & reverse)

PUBLISHER: Bodley Head, 1959

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SAWYER, RUTH

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 260pp, VG (moderate misc. soiling throughout) in d/w VG (moderate misc. soiling & foxing, light scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Bodley Head 1962

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IHIMAERA, WITI

FIRST EDITION; super octavo illus. light card covers, 528pp, VG- (tanning and light foxing within, v sl wear to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Raupo / Penguin 2009

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BOURJAILUY, VANCE

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PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature war

CRESSWELL, HELEN

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PUBLISHER: Faber And Faber 1989

KEYWORDS: literature childrens modern first edition

PIKE, GEOFF

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PUBLISHER: Random House 1993

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HERTZ, NOREENA

UNCORRECTED PROOF, 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Sceptre Books 2020

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SETHI, ALI

FIRST EDITION, super octavo red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 405pp, VG (light scuffing to boards, moderate foxing to edges and throughout, light tanning also) in d/w VG (light creasing and scuffing)

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 2009

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KENNEDY, RICHARD & HILLIER, BEVIS (intro.)

FIRST LIMITED EDITION, SIGNED & NUMBERED at rear; quarto illus. green cloth boards, purple endpapers, complimentary slip loosely enclosed, illus. w/ folding illus. at rear, VG+ (sl. soiling to boards) in d/w VG+ (sl. fading to spine, prev. owner's clear tape repair to closed tear reverse of jacket (unobtrusive))

PUBLISHER: Whittington Press 1972

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MAGUIRE, GREGORY

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PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press 2014

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WYETH, BETSY JAMES & WYETH, JAMIE (illus.)

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PUBLISHER: Farrar, Strous, & Giroux 1979

KEYWORDS: literature childrens illus illustrated modern first edition

OOKA, SHOHEI & MORRIS, IVAN (trans)

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PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1957

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LEHMANN, ROSAMOND

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PUBLISHER: Reynal & Hitchcock 1945

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

ENDO, SHUSAKU

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PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1979

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature japan

LESSING, DORIS

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PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 1997

KEYWORDS: memoir autobiography modern first edition

BATES, H. E.

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: Michael Joseph 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition memoir autobiography

MURAKAMI, HARUKI; OZAWA, SEIJI; & RUBIN, JAY (transl.)

FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION, octavo blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xix+329pp, VG+ (light soiling and scuffing to boards, light tanning to edges and within) in d/w nr. FINE (removable plastic cover)

PUBLISHER: Harvill Secker 2016

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