Books - "modern first edition"
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QUEEN'S RANSOM
First edition, red cloth, 384pp, VG+ (v sl edge wear, v sl soiled & rubbed) d/w VG+ (v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl wear to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz, London, 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition victor davis
BEHAVING LIKE ADULTS
Proof copy, 456pp, F in glossy paper wraps
PUBLISHER: Random House, London, 2003
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof anna maxted
SCHEHERAZADE
A TALE
First edition, 534pp, VG+ in glossy paper wraps (v sl wear to extrems, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Flamingo, London, 2001
KEYWORDS: modern first edition anthony oneill
SO FAR SO GLAD
Illustrated by Edward Carrick
Scarce from limited edition of 750, three quarter leather boards and marbled boards, unpaginated, rough trimmed, spectacular bw marbled eps, VG+ (v sl sunned rubbed & soiled, v sl bruised corners, v sl bumped spine head & foot, sl sunned & soiled spine, 0.5 x 2cm open tear to marbling at top front edge revealing board underneath, v sl soiled text edges, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Duckworth & Co., London, n.d.
KEYWORDS: modern first edition edward selsey james
PATH OF BLOOD
The rise and conquests of Mzilikazi founder of the Matabele tribe of Southern Africa
Proof copy, 275pp, maps, VG- (v sl creases & wear to extrems, in brown paper wraps, sl rubbed & soiled, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof peter becker
THE GRASSJOPPERS COME
first edition, burgundy mottled cloth, 101pp illus, VG-(sl cocked, sl sunned spine, v sl rubbed & sl soiled, prev owners sign to ffep, sl foxing tro ep's & edges and spasmodically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus London 1931
KEYWORDS: modern first edition david garnett
THE BOBBSEY TWINS WONDERFUL SECRET
first edition, green cloth, 246pp, VG(sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl bruised corners, v sl rubbed & soiled, text yellowed)
PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap New York 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first edition laura lee hope
INDISCRETIONS OF ARCHIE
popular edition, beige cloth, 319pp, VG(v sl cocked, sl rubbed & soiled with v sl sunning, v sl edgewear, prev owners inscr dated 1923 to front pastedown, sl internal seperation at rear hinge, sl foxing to edges & v sl to ep's)
PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins Ltd London (nd)
KEYWORDS: modern first edition p g wodehouse
ODE TO DAWN
and other poems
First edition, scarce, purple paper boards, edges untrimmed, 58pp, VG- (top text edges unopened, sl sunned spine & top board edges, boards sl soiled & rubbed, v sl bruised corners, sl bumped spine head & foot, eps v sl foxed, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Elkin Mathews, London, 1923
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john doe
DIE GROSSE UEBERFAHRT
Band XXII
First edition, pictorial wraps, 48pp, col illus, VG- (lacks title page, sl creases & wear to extrems, sl sunned soiled & rubbed, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Ehapa Verlag, Stuttgart, n.d.
KEYWORDS: modern first edition goscinny
ASTERIX UNDER DER KUPFERKESSEL
Band XIII
Text in German First edition, pictorial wraps, 48pp, col illus, VG+ (v sl wear to extrems, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Ehapa Verlag, Stuttgart, 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first edition goscinny Text in German
DIE TRABANTENSTADT
Band XVII
First edition, pictorial wraps, 48pp, col illus, VG (v sl wear to extrems, sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Ehapa Verlag, Stuttgart, 1974
KEYWORDS: modern first edition goscinny
DAS GESCHENK CAESARS
Band XXI
First edition, pictorial wraps, 48pp, col illus, VG (v sl wear to extrems, V sl sunned soiled & rubbed, contents excellent)
PUBLISHER: Ehapa Verlag, Stuttgart, 1976
KEYWORDS: modern first edition goscinny
OBELIX GMBH & CO. KG
Band XXIII
First edition, pictorial wraps, 48pp, col illus, VG (v sl wear to extrems, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Ehapa Verlag, Stuttgart, 1978
KEYWORDS: modern first edition goscinny
GOOD BONES
First edition,153pp, small octavo, blue cloth boards, VG+ in VG+ d/w
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury, London, 1992
KEYWORDS: modern first edition margaret atwood
ANTIPODES
First edition, blue cloth, 160pp, VG+ (v sl edge wear, contents v sl yellowed, prev owner sign to ffep) in VG+ d/w (v sl rubbed & soiled, v sl creased extrems, v sl foxed upper edge, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus, London, 1985
KEYWORDS: modern first edition david malouf
HOP ON POP
scarce first uk edition with d/w, glossy illus boards, 64pp illus, VG(v sl bruised & scuffed corners, sl edgewear, v sl bumped & scuffed spine head & foot, vsl rubbed & soiled, v sl foxing to edges, text generally clean with occasional soiling) d/w VG(v sl wear to extrems, v sl creasing, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Collins & Harvill London 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition dr seuss childrens book
SEVEN STEPS TO THE SUN
first edition, blue cloth, 246pp, VG+(v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG+(price clipped, v sl wear to extrems, sl sunned, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: Heinemann London 1970
KEYWORDS: modern first edition fred hoyle geoffrey hoyle
QUARTET IN AUTUMN
scarce first edition, black cloth with gilt to spine, VG(sl bruised top rear corner, v sl brused lower rear corner, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl paste action to ep's, v sl foxing to ep's & edges) d/w VG+(v sl wear to extrems with v sl tears to spine head, v sl internal foxing, sl sunned spine, v sl rubbed & soiled)
PUBLISHER: MacMillan London 1977
KEYWORDS: modern first edition barbara pym
THROWN TO THE WOOLFS
first edition, ex lib with minimal markings, green cloth, 164pp illus, VG(sl gum stains to boards, v sl cocked, sl edgewear, v sl bumped spine head & foot, v sl foxing to ep's & edges)
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson London 1978
KEYWORDS: modern first edition john lehmann