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$39.04
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Pstalemate


DEL REY, LESTER

first edition 190pp NF (minor sunning to upper extrem.of boards, light foxing to head-edge) in NF d/w (sl.sunned spine with minor wear to head)

PUBLISHER: victor gollancz london 1972

KEYWORDS: modern first edition sf science-fiction

$102.00
man221197lc050

The Saint and the Fiction Makers


CHARTERIS, LESLIE

first UK edition 189pp in light blue paper boards, VG+ (spine sl.sunned,small gum-stain on fep, some light foxing to fore-edge & hlaf-title) in VG d/w (price clipped, sl.sunned spine with some minor wear to extrem., corners rounded, edges sl worn with a v.small chip from upper rear of wrapper)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1969

KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime saint

$33.46
231197jd004

Bird in Hand


a play in three acts

DRINKWATER, JOHN

first edition 96pp in red cloth boards, VG- sl.sunning to extrem.of boards and spine, lower corners sl.bruised, ep's browned, fore-edge bruised causing some creasing and marking to some pages at outer margin) in GOOD d/w (corners chipped with sl tears,spine head and foot chipped with 1 inch missing from both,tear and minor scuff on spine causing minor surface loss,edges creased and worn,rubbed)

PUBLISHER: sidgwick and jackson london 1927

KEYWORDS: modern first edition play drama

$16.73
201197sb007

The Victim


BELLOW, SAUL

proof copy of 1965 edition 264pp GOOD in wraps (front cover separated,spine badly chipped and creased,rubbed,foxing)

PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson uk 1965

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof

$11.15
201197rc039

Calm October


essays

CHURCH, RICHARD

first edition 226pp VG (boards sl.sunned at foot-edge, spine sl.sunned, small bump to foot-edge front board, faint foxing to ep's and paste-downs,owner's name on ffep,owners notes occasionally throughout) in VG d/w (rubbing with wear to edges, corners sl.chipped. small tear to upper front edge, spine sunned with sl.chipped head, owner's notes on rear flap)

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 1961

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$39.04
man201197nc060

Not All the Suns


poems 1917-1944

CUST, NINA

first edition 51pp VG (sl rubbing to cloth of boards with average shelf wear and some sunning to edges, spine sunned with sl.bumped foot, lower corners sl.bruised, upper front corner creased) in VG d/w (sm tear and crease to spine foot, some wear to edges and spine extrem., crnrs.rounded, rubbed)

PUBLISHER: nicholson and watson london 1944

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry

$16.73
201197mc032

Gilbert the Man Who Was G.K. Chesterton


COREN, MICHAEL

first edition proof 261pp NF in wraps (v minor scuffing to spine head and foot)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1988

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof chesterton

$15.30
191197bw085

Fail Safe


BURDICK, EUGENE AND WHEELER, HARVEY

first edition 256pp VG (cocked, corners bruised, spine head and foot sl.sunned, owner's name on ffep, ep's sl. foxed) in VG- d/w (lamination on front cover lifting,corners and spine foot chipped,1 inch tear upper edge of rear cover near spine head,rubbed)

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1963

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$11.15
191197an071

Universe 7


CARR, TERRY (EDITOR)

First edition 184pp VG+ (v.sl.shelf wear to lower edge of boards, edges spotted with foxing, small bump to fore-edge front board) in VG- d/w (rubbed, sl.suned spine with sl.wear to extrem., corners rounded)

PUBLISHER: Doubleday New York 1977

KEYWORDS: modern first edition sf science-fiction

$13.94
191197pb081

Driving West


BEER, PATRICIA

first edition 46pp VG+ in wraps (sunned spine and wrappers)

PUBLISHER: victor gollancz london 1975

KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry

$16.73
191197jc074

The Man on the Cliff


CHANCE, JOHN NEWTON

first edition 173pp fine in VG+ d/w (rubbing,price sticker on front flap)

PUBLISHER: robert hale london 1988

KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime

$16.73
21197jc021

A Very Private War


CLEARY, JOHN

first edition proof copy 276pp VG in wraps (sl cocked,sm gum spot on front cover, small bump & chip to spine head,corners sl bruised,rubbed)

PUBLISHER: collins sydney 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof

$13.94
211197cb039

Stumbling on Melons


BRUGGEN, CAROL

first edition proof copy 215pp near fine in wraps (sl sunned spine)

PUBLISHER: andre deutsch london 1986

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof

$11.15
211197rc002

Small Moments


CHURCH, RICHARD

first edition 182pp ex-library with stamps on paste-downs and rear ep, VG (ffep missing, shelf wear to foot-edge & corners, light foxing to prelim.pp.& rear ep) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first edition

$127.50
manwj189001

Regeneration


BARKER, PAT

A very scarce advance proof copy, 252pp in white wrappers with beige illustration, NF (minor crease to front cover and sl.rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Viking London 1991

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy

$66.92
manwj1890026

Lives of the Monster Dogs


BAKIS, KIRSTEN

Proof copy, 290pp, 8vo, FINE in illustrated glossy wrappers

PUBLISHER: Farrar Straus Giroux NY 1997

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof

$102.00
manwj189003

The Ghost Road


BARKER, PAT

Proof copy SIGNED by author on title page, 199p, FINE in B & W pictorial wrappers

PUBLISHER: Viking London 1995

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof copy signed

$127.50
manwj189005

The Country Ahead of Us, the Country Behind


GUTERSON, DAVID

First edition, SIGNED by author on title page, 8vo, orange boards with cloth spine & bronze title to spine, 162pp, FINE in Fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Harper & Row NY 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed

$63.75
manwj1890015

Senor Vivo and the Coca Lord


DE BERNIERES, LOUIS

First US edition, SIGNED and inscribed by author on title page, tall 8vo, cream with black cloth spine & gilt title, 251pp, VG+ (lower front corner bruised, uppers corners v.sl.bruised, a little rubbing to cloth at extrem) in NF d/w (price clipped)

PUBLISHER: William Morrow NY 1991

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed

$55.77
man31199fw036

And the Wife Ran Away


a novel

WELDON, FAY

first edition 182p in black paper covered boards, VG (some shelf wear to edges with a smll chip from top rear edge, v.sl.browning to ep's with faint foxing) in VG- d/w (rubbed with an area of scuffing on the spine causing some surface damage, corners rounded, spine sunned with sl.chipped head, flaps sl.foxed, edges sl.worn, numerous tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: david mckay NY 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition fiction

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