WELSH, IRVINE

First US edition. 8vo, pp. [10] + 484; red heavy card boards, yellow spine lettered in blue gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with minor chipping, esp to spine; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; lg line in black marker to ffep); in d/w, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate creasing to covers & front & rear flaps; plastic tag pasted to rear flap).

PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton 2002

KEYWORDS: Irvine Welsh Trainspotting 21st century fiction modern first edition

CREASEY, JOHN (ed); BREAN, HERBERT (pref)

First UK edition. 8vo, pp. xii + 235; red heavy card boards, black label to spine lettered in gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, foxing & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning & foxing; price clipped to front flap).

PUBLISHER: George G. Harrap & Co. 1965

KEYWORDS: crime fiction 20th century literature modern first edition anthology American

MCKENNA, RICHARD

First edition, second impression. 8vo, pp. [4] + 597; red heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; spine moderately cocked); in d/w, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing; price clipped to front flap; sm insect holes to spine at tail).

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1963

KEYWORDS: Richard McKenna 20th century fiction modern first edition

HIGH, PHILIP E

First edition. 8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Dennis Dobson 1968

KEYWORDS: Philip E High 20th century fantasy science fiction modern first edition

GOULART, RON

First edition. 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1971

KEYWORDS: Ron Goulart 20th century fantasy science fiction modern first edition

MORRISSEY, DI

First edition. Super 8vo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2019

KEYWORDS: Di Morrissey 21st century fiction modern first edition

COURT, DILLY

First edition. Super 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2022

KEYWORDS: Dilly Court modern first edition 21st century fiction

DRAKE, DAVID

First edition. 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Baen 2002

KEYWORDS: David Drake science fiction fantasy modern first edition

FISCHEROVA, DANIELA; BERMEL, NEIL (transl)

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PUBLISHER: Catbird Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Daniela Fischerova 20th 21st century fiction short stories modern first edition

COKAL, SUSANN

First edition. 8vo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Candlewick Press 2020

KEYWORDS: Susann Cokal 21st century fiction modern first edition

SPRING, SYLVAN

First edition. Sq 8vo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2024

KEYWORDS: Sylvan Spring 21st century New Zealand poetry poems poet modern first edition

GEE, MAURICE

First edition. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1978

KEYWORDS: Maurice Gee 20th century New Zealand fiction modern first edition

KENT, ALEXANDER

First edition. 8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1975

KEYWORDS: Alexander Kent 20th century historical fiction modern first edition

STEINBECK, JOHN; DENNIS, WESLEY (illus.)

First edition, thus. Super 8vo, pp. 131; brown buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt, front board bordered in green with pasted illus. as centrepiece; pg edges stained green, illus. eps & tp, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in slipcase, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping).

PUBLISHER: The Viking Press 1945

KEYWORDS: John Steinbeck modern first edition children's book juvenile literature

BUTLER, JOAN

First edition. 8vo, pp. 256; green buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling throughout); in d/w, G (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & foxing; heavy open tearing, esp to spine, repaired with archival tape).

PUBLISHER: Stanley Paul & Co. [1948]

KEYWORDS: Joan Butler 20th century fiction modern first edition humor humour

BUTLER, JOAN

Reprint. 8vo, pp. 256; red buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling throughout); in d/w, G (heavy scuffing & soiling; heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with heavy chipping & loss; moderate tanning & foxing; heavy open tearing, esp to spine, repaired with archival tape).

PUBLISHER: Stanley Paul & Co. 1948

KEYWORDS: Joan Butler 20th century fiction modern first edition humor humour

LEWIS, NORMAN

First edition. 8vo, pp. 256; green heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; top edge stained purple; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; moderate tanning & foxing; clipped to both extrems of front flap).

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1960

KEYWORDS: Norman Lewis 20th century fiction modern first edition

SALVATORE, R A; LOCKWOOD, TODD (cover art)

First edition. Signed & inscribed by author. Super 8vo, pp. [4] + 345; black heavy card boards, spine & front board lettered in copper gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Wizards of the Coast 2010

KEYWORDS: R A Salvatore Neverwinter trilogy series fantasy fiction modern first edition

SWANN, TONY

First edition. Super 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Wheldon & Wesley 1997

KEYWORDS: Tony Swann modern first edition 20th century fiction

GREENE, GRAHAM; CRAIGIE, DOROTHY (illus.)

First UK edition. 8vo, pp. 36; illus. heavy card boards; illus.; G (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to boards; heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with heavy chipping; loss to card of spine at head & tail; moderate tanning. foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, bdg sloppy; ffep torn at tail; p. [1?] missing, torn out; sl tearing to gutters at stitching; heavy scribbling in pencil throughout; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing throughout).

PUBLISHER: n/a 1953

KEYWORDS: Graham Greene Dorothy Craigie 20th century children's book books juvenile fiction illustrated modern first edition