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$123.93
021214le3

Peace Like a River


ENGER,LEIF

manuscript version 324pp NF (spiral bound w.clear plastic cover,includes printed corrections and some in ink,owner's sign.to title page)

PUBLISHER: grove/atlantic new york 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature leif enger proof c

$108.44
man148

Like Water for Hot Chocolate


ESQUIVEL,LAURA

proof copy 222pp VG+ (in glossy wrappers,light soiling and wear)

PUBLISHER: doubleday london 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copies literature laura

$17.21
man163

To the Last City


THUBRON,COLIN

proof copy 164pp NF (in glossy wrappers,felt pen mark to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies colin

$40.00
man164

Meet Mr.Mulliner


WODEHOUSE,P.G.

first edition 312pp+ads. VG (green cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,2 minor chips to lower edge of top board,lacks ffep,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked and cocked) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: herbert jenkins london 1927

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature p.g.wodehouse

$61.97
man169

Dolce Agonia


HUSTON,NANCY

proof copy 290pp F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies nancy

$74.36
man174

The Spy


a tale of the neutral ground

COOPER,MR.

fourth edition 3 vols.in 1 half-leather VG (burgundy cloth w.black half-leather,gilt-on-red title label to spine,mod.rubbed and soiled w.boards sunned,white paper label to rear hinge,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's sign.to front pastedown,mod.foxing to contents,one page loose but present,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: simpkin marshall london 1828

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature mr.cooper

$185.90
man175

Last Day in Limbo


modesty blaise

O'DONNELL,PETER

proof copy 256pp VG (in paper wrappers,mod.rubbed and soiled,sunned spine,bumps and wear to extrems.w.sl.chips to hinges,owner's sign.to rear cover,contents browned w.sl.foxing to edges,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: souvenir press london [1976]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies modes

$46.48
man177

Wild Cat Falling


JOHNSON,COLIN

first edition 131pp NF (burgundy cloth,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,remainder mark to foot edge) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: angus and robertson sydney 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature colin johnson

$34.09
1m39/26

Serenade to Sydney


some historical landmarks

CLUNE,FRANK

first edition inscribed by author 208pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (olive cloth,minor stains and bumps to extrems.,author's warm inscription to dedication page [dated 1968],sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: angus and robertson sydney 1967

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature history australia

$34.09
man190

Different Women Dancing


GASH,JONATHAN

proof copy 362pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1997

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies jonat

$30.98
man192

The Struggles and Adventures of Christopher Tadpol


at home and abroad

SMITH,ALBERT

[first edition] 512pp ills.[b/w] VG (brown cloth w.black half-leather,gilt-on-red title label to spine,rubbed and stained,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.w.loss of leather corner at head of rear board,owner's inscr.to ffep/rfep,dealer's labels to feps,contents sl.browned/foxed,marbled edges rubbed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: george routledge london 1850

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature albert smith

$30.98
1m40/42

Knowledge is Power


bohn's scientific library

KNIGHT,CHARLES

a new edition 426pp.+cat.G+(burgundy cloth,mod.soiled,mod.wear to spine,water damage to bds.,spine and eps.,v.sl.water damage and foxing to contents)

PUBLISHER: bell london 1866

KEYWORDS: charles knight sociology history literature scienc

$49.57
2d19/40

The Seasons


THOMSON, JAMES

158pp, ills (b/w) VG (small black leather, minor bumps and wear, sl surface soils, marbelled eps and foredges, owners inscription to tp verso, minor soils and foxing to eps and some contents, contents sl browned.)

PUBLISHER: c whittingham, uk, 1822

KEYWORDS: james thomson poetry literature

$24.79
91003cs7

VICTORIAN LITERATURE


Sixty Years of Books and Bookmen

SHORTER, CLEMENT:

second edition, blue cloth with gilt decorative spine & front, 227pp, VG+( vsl wear to exrems, vsl sunned spine, v sl spiled boards, prev owners sign to fep, sl foxing & browning to ep's & edges with v sl foxing spasmodically throughout, v sl underlinings in pencil)

PUBLISHER: James Bowden London 1898

KEYWORDS: victorian literature clement shorter

$12.39
1m22/4

HALF HOURS WITH THE BEST AUTHORS


KNIGHT, CHARLES: (EDITOR)

new edition, burgundy cloth, 632pp, G+(sl bruised corners, sl bumpeds pine head & foot with vl sl tears, spine sunned, boards rubbed & soiled, bookplate to front pastedown, sl internal seperation at hinges, sl foxing throughout, edges browned)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co London 1890

KEYWORDS: history literature famous authors

$30.98
man193

Les Mains Sales


SARTRE,JEAN-PAUL

proof copy 191pp [text in french w.intro.in english] VG+ (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.,chip to foot of spine)

PUBLISHER: methuen london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jean-paul sartre arts proof copies

$46.48
man197

Purple America


MOODY,RICK

proof copy signed by author 298pp NF (in glossy wrappers,v.sl.rubbed,author's sign.to title)

PUBLISHER: little,brown boston 1997

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies rick moody

$108.44
man504

The Gorgon's Head


the story of perseus

SERRAILLIER,IAN

first edition 72pp ills.[b/w by william stobbs] VG+ (cream cloth,stain to lower corner of top board affecting only board and pastedown,dealer's stamp and owner's sign.to ffep,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (stain affecting lower corner of front cover but barely visible,minor wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: oxford university press london 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ian serraillier classics perseus

$37.18
man506

Mama


MCMILLAN,TERRY

first edition 260pp VG+ (blue cloth,minor shelf wear,owner's stamp to ffep and rear pastedown,eps sl.foxed w.edges sl.browned) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1987

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature terry mcmillan

$80.55
man522

The Life and Loves of a She-Devil


WELDON,FAY

proof copy 240pp VG+ (in blue paper wrappers,sl.soiled w.spine and hinge area sl.sunned,creasing to spine,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1983

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies fay weldon

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