Books - "modern first edition"
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Hard to be a God
Octavo, green cl boards, spine lettered in black; [6] + 218 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges; moderate foxing to eps; prev bookseller's stamp to ffep); in d/w VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing; moderate tanning & foxing; moderate bruising to edges & extrems w light to moderate chipping; price clipped).
PUBLISHER: The Seabury Press 1973
KEYWORDS: Russia Russian sci fi science fiction 20th century modern first edition
The Firewalkers
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red card boards, spine lettered in gilt; [4] + 215 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps; some tanning); in d/w VG- (light to moderate soiling & rubbing, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, esp to spine).
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1956
KEYWORDS: Frank Cauldwell modern first edition fiction novel
The Ivy Tree
FIRST EDITION. Sm octavo, green card boards, spine lettered in gilt; 335 pp.; VG (light soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps/prelims; heavy annotations in black ink to fep); in d/w VG- (moderate soiling & rubbing; moderate bruising to edges & extrems w moderate chipping; moderate tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1861
KEYWORDS: Mary Stewart modern first edition novel New Zealand
The Exile of Capri
FIRST EDITION. Sm octavo, maroon card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; 284 pp.; VG+ (light soiling to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling & foxing to pg edges & eps); in d/w VG (light to mdoerate soiling & rubbing, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w light to moderate chipping, archival tape to spine at head).
PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1961
KEYWORDS: Roger Peyrefitte French modern first edition fiction novel
Vestal Fire
FIRST US EDITION. Octavo, blue cl boards, spine & front board lettered in red; 424 pp.; VG- (moderate to heavy soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems, chipping; light soiling & tanning to pg edges & eps; light cracking to front gutters; prev owner's sketch to rfep).
PUBLISHER: George H. Doran 1927
KEYWORDS: Compton Mackenzie modern first edition novel
The Crippled God
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, black card boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus., photos; xvi + 921 pp.; VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing to boards; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges; light cracking to hinges, bdg sl sloppy); in d/w VG- (moderate soiling & rubbing, moderate bruising to edges & extrems w chipping).
PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 2011
KEYWORDS: Steven Erikson modern first edition fantasy fiction
The Subterraneans
FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION. Octavo, blue card boards, spine lettered in gilt; 158 pp.; VG- (moderate to heavy soiling to boards; heavy rubbing to spine; moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; foxing throughout); lacking d/w.
PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1960
KEYWORDS: Jack Kerouac 20th century modern first edition
The Boys Who Stole the Funeral
FIRST EDITION, THUS. Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1991
KEYWORDS: Les Murray poetry poems modern first edition
THe Road from the Monument
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co. 1962
KEYWORDS: 20th century literature modern first edition fiction
THe Merciless Ones
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Delacorte Press 2022
KEYWORDS: Namina Forna The Gilded Ones series fiction modern first edition
The Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains
FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Headline 2014
KEYWORDS: Neil Gaiman modern first edition fiction adventure
The Sleeper and the Spindle
FIRST EDITION. Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2014
KEYWORDS: Neil Gaiman Chris Riddell modern first edition fantasy magic
Sharpe's Triumph
FIRST EDITION. Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1998
KEYWORDS: Bernard Cornwell modern first edition historical fiction
Sharpe's Fortress
UK FIRST EDITION. Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1999
KEYWORDS: Bernard Cornwell modern first edition historical fiction
Skagboys
FIRST US EDITION. Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: W. W. Norton & Company 2012
KEYWORDS: Irvine Welsh modern first edition relationships Trainspotting fiction
Juno & Juliet
FIRST EDITION. Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Doubleday 2001
KEYWORDS: Julian Gough modern first edition fiction
Special Topics in Calamity Physics
FIRST EDITION. Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Viking 2006
KEYWORDS: Marisha Pessl modern first edition crime fiction mystery
The Call Home
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red card boards, spine & front board lettered in white, VG (light bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate foxing to pg edges, some foxing throughout); in d/w, VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, price clipped, light to moderate foxing & soiling) (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1956
KEYWORDS: James Courage New Zealand literature 20th century modern first edition
The Fifth Child
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in blue, VG (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling to eps & prelims/terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling, moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems w moderate chipping) (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Constable 1948
KEYWORDS: James Courage New Zealand literature 20th century modern first edition
The Young Have Secrets
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, brown card boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt, VG (light soiling to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG- (moderate tanning & soiling, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, price clipped) (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1954
KEYWORDS: James Courage New Zealand literature 20th century modern first edition