N/A

[first edition] 394pp+2pp ads.ills.[b/w] G+ (red cloth w.blind borders and stamps to boards,gilt stamps and titling to spine,rubbed and stained,lower 4cm of spine missing w.tears to remainder,chipping and wear to extrems.,splits to hinges,top board shaky w.paper separation at fep gutter,owner's stamp to prelims.,mod.foxing to contents incl.ills,some ills.browned,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: joseph rickerby london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

BURT,NATHANIEL

first edition inscribed by author 306pp VG+ (tan cloth,sl.soiled w.crease to top board,author's inscr.to nz author una platts on ffep dated june 1968,content edges sl.soiled) in G+ d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,insect holes to upper/lower edges and spine,missing upper 2cm of spine due to hungry insects)

PUBLISHER: little,brown boston [1968]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature una platts signed nathaniel burt

MACKNESS,CONSTANCE

first edition 256pp ills.[b/w] VG (beige cloth w.black dec.stamp to top board,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,2x owner's inscr.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,spine sl.browned,internal foxing,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: ward,lock london 1934

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature constance mackness

RUNYON,DAMON

first edition 279pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,sl.stained spine,sl.bumps to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed) in VG- d/w (rubbed and stained,chipping and wear to extrems.w.several losses,internal tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: constable london 1951

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature damon runyon

STYLES,SHOWELL

first edition 190pp NF (red cloth,v.sl.cocked) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed)

PUBLISHER: william kimber london 1985

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature showell styles

MCGREGOR,ELIZABETH

first edition proof copy 368pp F in glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: bantam london 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies elizabeth mcgregor

JACQUES,BRIAN

first uk edition 327pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (teal cloth,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.cocked) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled)

PUBLISHER: viking london 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature brian jacques

MONIKOVA,LIBUSE

first edition signed by author 440pp [text in german] NF (grey cloth,author's sign.to title,sl.cocked) in NF d/w (v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: carl hanser verlag munchen [1987]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature signed libuse monikova

SAMPSON,GEORGE

1094pp VG+ [blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,boards sl.sunned,spine sunned, binding sl.shaky] lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: cambridge university press london 1943

KEYWORDS: history english literature george sampson

DOWNES,DAVID ANTHONY

first edition ex-lib 176pp VG+ [blue cloth,usual library marks and stamps]in VG d/w[lib mark to spine and sl.wear to extrems]

PUBLISHER: bookman associates new york1965

KEYWORDS: biography history victorian literature hopkins pater david anthony downes

BAIN,F.W

first edition 286pp b/w frontis and foldout VG- [blue paper boards with cream paper spine, rubbed and soiled,mod wear to extrems, browned spine,foxing to eps,empty envelope stuck to front paste down,spine cracked] lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: methuen london 1919

KEYWORDS: poetry literature f.w.bain

BAIN,F.W

first edition 286pp b/w frontis and foldout VG- [blue paper boards with cream paper spine, rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems,sl.browned spine, sl.foxing to eps,spine cracked] lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: methuen london 1919

KEYWORDS: poetry literature f.w bain

CRUMP,GEOFFREY.H

first edition 260pp VG [olive green cloth, sl.foxing to contents, spine cracked] in ills.d/w

PUBLISHER: harrap london 1927

KEYWORDS: poetry literature arts literary criticism geoffrey h crump

LATHAM,AUSTIN

first edition inscribed by author 53pp [col.frontis.by horace j.knowles] VG (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled w.sl.wear to extrems.,author's inscr.and sign.to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.stain to 2pp) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: methuen london 1920

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry austin latham

RODWELL,GRANT

first edition 385pp F in NF d/w (minor bumps to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: crawford house adelaide [2003]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature grant rodwell

BEARD,RICHARD

first edition proof copy 352pp NF (in wrappers,date inscr.to half-title)

PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 2004

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies richard beard

MASON,BRUCE;KENNEDY,DAVID [ILLS.]

first edition 67pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (in wrappers w.french flaps,sl.rubbed and soiled,minor foxing to content edges)

PUBLISHER: paul's book arcade auckland 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature new zealand bruce mason

MACKERSEY,IAN

first edition 192pp NF (black cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.) in VG+ d/w (mod.rubbed and sl.soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: robert hale london 1974

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ian mackersey

HEARN,LAFCADIO

first edition 328pp VG+ (blue cloth,sl.rubbed and soiled,upper corner of ffep clipped,content edges sl.soiled,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1922

KEYWORDS: literature books lafcadio hearn history

NEGRI,ADA

213pp [text in italian] NF (blue full leather wrappers,owner's inscr.to ffep) in NF d/w (sl.soiled) in VG slipcase (plain brown card,sl.soiled w.foot edge split)

PUBLISHER: mondadori verona 1941

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry italian