BORLASE,SKIP

376pp ills.[b/w] VG (red cloth w.yellow/blue/white dec.stamps to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned,sl.wear to extrems.,dec.eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: warne london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature skip borlase

BOCCACCIO

[first edition thus] 532pp ills.[b/w by stothard] VG (burgundy cloth w.gilt dec.stamp to top board and spine,v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: private printing nottingham [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature boccaccio

GROVES,J.PERCY

first edition 362pp+ads.ills.[b/w] VG- (blue cloth w.red/green/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,browned spine,mod.wear to extrems.,owner's label to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled)

PUBLISHER: cassell london 1895

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature percy groves

KINGSTON,W.H.G.

new edition 371pp ills.[col.by webb] VG (red cloth w.col.plate to top board,mod.rubbed and soiled w.spine sunned,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's bookplate to front pastedown and stamp to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled/foxed)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton frowde london 1915

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature kingston

SWIFT,JONATHAN;MACKENZIE,ROBERT [INTRO.]

first edition thus 316pp+ads.ills.[b/w incl.facsimiles of 1735 title page and frontis.portrait and maps] VG- (grey cloth w.burgundy/black dec.stamps and borders to top board and spine,rubbed and soiled w.wear to extrems.,dec.eps,owner's stamp to ffep w.owner's inscr.to verso,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed/soiled w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: nelson london 1883

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature jonathan swift robert mackenzie gulliver

STODDARD,WILLIAM O.

first edition 309pp+10pp ads.ills.[b/w] VG (purple cloth w.blind/black borders and blind/black dec.stamp to top board,gilt to spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,spine mod browned w.uneven sunning to boards,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.sl.foxed w.some minor soiling to contents,aeg)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1897

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature william stoddard

N/A

first edition 328pp ills.[b/w] G+ (green cloth w.black/gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.,lacks prelims.up to title,title present,owner's inscr.to a prelim.that has been bound after table of contents,contents sl.foxed/soiled,spine cracked and shaky)

PUBLISHER: routledge london 1873

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature robinson playfellow

KINGSTON,W.H.G.

448pp ills.[b/w] VG- (blue cloth w.black dec.stamps to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,dec.eps,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: nelson london 1888

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature kingston

OUIDA

[first edition] 194pp+22pp ads.VG (green cloth w.green/roange dec.stamps to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,cocked)

PUBLISHER: t.fisher unwin london 1896

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ouida

KIPLING,RUDYARD

first reprint [december 1895] 240pp ills.[b/w] G+ (blue cloth w.gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and soiled,browned spine,chipping to extrems.,dealer's label to front pastedown,contents sl.foxed,spine cracked and cocked)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1895

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature rudyard kipling jungle book

THOMS,WILLIAM JOHN

first edition thus unpaginated ills.[b/w] NF (green cloth,minor soiling) in VG d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,internal tape repairs,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: johnson reprint new york 1969

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature william john thoms

BALLANTYNE,R.M.

first edition 400pp+8pp ads.ills.[b/w] G+ (burgundy cloth variant w.black dec.borders and lettering,gilt stamps to spine,rubbed and stained,spine browned,chipping and wear to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: james nisbet london 1878

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature ballantyne

IRVING,WASHINGTON;CALDECOTT,R.[ILLS.]

first edition thus 284pp+4pp ads.ills.[b/w by caldecott] VG (green cloth w.paper title label to spine,sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,paste action to eps,prelims.and untrimmed content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked)

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 1887

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature washington irving caldecott

ALDERMAN,NAOMI

first edition proof copy 268pp F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: viking penguin london 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies naomi alderman

KILROY,CLAIRE

first edition proof copy 259pp F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 2006

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies claire kilroy

MATHEWS,ADRIAN

first edition proof copy 664pp F in wrappers

PUBLISHER: macmillan london 2005

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies adrian mathews

GREENBLATT,STEPHEN;SHAKESPEARE,WILLIAM

first edition proof copy 406pp NF (in wrappers,v.sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2004

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies shakespeare biography stephen greenblatt

BARSTOW,STAN

first edition 286pp VG (black cloth,sl.rubbed and mod.stained,owner's bookplate and dealer's stamp to ffep,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled,browned spine,internal tape repairs)

PUBLISHER: michael joseph london 1960

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature stan barstow

N/A

[first edition] 342pp ills.[b/w] G+ (brown embossed cloth w.gilt dec.stamps to top board and spine,rubbed and soiled w.gilt lost,rebacked,mod.wear and chipping to extrems.,new eps,prelims.and content edges mod.foxed w.some sl.foxing to contents,spine cracked and cocked)

PUBLISHER: chalres clarke london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

NEWBY,P.H.

first edition 255pp VG+ (red cloth,sl.bumps and soiling to extrems.,owner's bookplate to ffep,content edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1952

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature newby