MODERN FIRST EDITIONS
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A Twist in the Tale Archer, Jeffrey (Book #ID 148) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Governor's Lady [1] Collins, Norman (Book #ID 221) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1968. 1968. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 384 pp. Light foxing to the page edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Slay Ride Francis, Dick [1920-2010] (Book #ID 293) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1973. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Danger Francis, Dick [1920-2010] (Book #ID 297) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1983. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Bite and Other Apocryphal Tales Greig, Francis (Book #ID 354) Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square London First Edition 1981. London 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 166 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 022401904X Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Sweet Lass of Richmond Hill [The Seventh in the Georgian Saga] Plaidy, Jean [Jacket Design by Philip Gough] (Book #ID 60565) Published by The Literary Guild, Robert Hale & Company First Thus Edition 1970. London 1970. First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original French blue covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 381 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated headers. A little wear to the lower spine end. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition colour illustrated dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine ends, gutters and corners, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Luciano's Luck Higgins, Jack (born 27 July 1929) is the principal pseudonym of UK novelist Harry Patterson (Book #ID 374) Published by Collins, London First edition 1981. 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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A Season in Hell Higgins, Jack (born 27 July 1929) is the principal pseudonym of UK novelist Harry Patterson (Book #ID 375) Published by Simon & Schuster, New York First USA edition 1989. 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Cold Harbour Higgins, Jack (born 27 July 1929) is the principal pseudonym of UK novelist Harry Patterson (Book #ID 376) Published by William Heinemann Limited, London First edition 1990. 1990. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Spawn Holles, Robert (Book #ID 381) Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 90 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1978. 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The W. A. S. P. Horwitz, Julius (Book #ID 382) Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1968. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Image of my Father Hutchinson, R. C. [Donald Green Illustrated Dust Wrapper] (Book #ID 390) Published by Geoffrey Bles Limited, 52 Doughty Street, London First Edition 1961. 1961. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 431 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition Donald Green illustrated dust wrapper with slight age darkening to the tops of the inner flaps, not price clipped 18s. Dust supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Pistol Jones, James (Book #ID 403) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1959. 1959. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with one tiny chip to the top rear corner, white paper to the rear cover slightly age tanned to the edges, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Conduct of Major Maxim Lyall, Gavin (Book #ID 435) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First edition 1982. 1982. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Uncle Target Lyall, Gavin (Book #ID 436) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Celia's Secret; An Investigation Frayn, Michael and David Burke (Book #ID 51758) Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 3 Queen Square London First Edition 2000. London 2000. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains [viii] 110 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a couple of light marks to the paper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 5 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Storm Force From Navarone [Sequel to Alistair Maclean's Force 10 From Navarone] Llewellyn, Sam [Alistair Maclean] (Book #ID 482) Published by HarperCollins 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, London First Edition 1996. 1996. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original vivid turquoise cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 245 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0002252961 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Candidate Mayer, Martin (Book #ID 485) Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 7 John Street, London., First Edition 1955. 1955. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼''. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs to the spine ends, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Man, Let's Go On McCutchan, Philip [Duncan MacNeil] (Book #ID 490) Published by George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd, 182 High Holborn, London First edition 1970. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Whiteoak Brothers Roche, Mazo de la [1879-1961] (Book #ID 88275) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London 1954. 1954. Hard back binding in publisher's original light biscuit cloth covers, green title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 269 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubs to the spine tips and corners, not price clipped 12s 6d, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Mamur Zapt and the Men Behind Pearce, Michael (Book #ID 534) Published by Collins Crime, London First Edition 1991. 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Heretic's Apprentice; The Sixteenth Chronicle of Brother Cadfael Peters, Ellis [1913-1995] (Book #ID 537) Published by Headline Publishing, London First Edition 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine, plans to end papers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 279 pp ISBN 074720103X. Cheap paper browning to page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, spine not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Blackeyes Potter, Dennis [1935-1994] (Book #ID 541) Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square London First edition 1987. 1987. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 184 pp. Slight age tanning to page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Fever Tree and Other Stories Rendell, Ruth [Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, CBE (born 17 February 1930 - 2nd May 2015), who also writes under the pseudonym Barbara Vine, is an English crime writer, author of psychological thrillers and murder mysteries] (Book #ID 547) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1982. 1982. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. Near. Fine in Near. Fine dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091497302 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Live Flesh Rendell, Ruth [Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, CBE (born 17 February 1930 - 2nd May 2015), who also writes under the pseudonym Barbara Vine, is an English crime writer, author of psychological thrillers and murder mysteries] (Book #ID 548) Published by Century Hutchinson Ltd., Brookmount House, 62-5 Chandos Place, London First Edition 1986. 1986. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 272 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 15 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091636809 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Simisola [1] Rendell, Ruth [Ruth Barbara Rendell, Baroness Rendell of Babergh, CBE (born 17 February 1930 - 2nd May 2015), who also writes under the pseudonym Barbara Vine, is an English crime writer, author of psychological thrillers and murder mysteries] (Book #ID 549) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First edition 1994. 1994. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Adventures of Wesley Jackson Saroyan, William (Book #ID 554) Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square London First edition 1947. 1947. First edition hard back publisher's original cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine and upper panel. Near. Fine in Near. Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Two Weeks in Another Town [1] Shaw, Irwin [Born Irwin Gilbert Shamforoff (February 27, 1913 - May 16, 1984) was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author]. (Book #ID 560) Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square London First edition 1960. 1960. First edition hard back. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing of the paper across the foot of the front cover, small closed tears and chips to the spine ends, spine colours not faded, not price clipped 18s. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Beggarman Thief Shaw, Irwin [Born Irwin Gilbert Shamforoff (February 27, 1913 - May 16, 1984) was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author]. (Book #ID 561) Published by Delacorte First Edition 1977. 1977. First edition hard back. Fine / Small rubs to spine tips. Very Good dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Top of the Hill [1] Shaw, Irwin [Born Irwin Gilbert Shamforoff (February 27, 1913 - May 16, 1984) was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author]. (Book #ID 562) Published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London First edition 1979. 1979. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Swan Steen, Marguerite [Illustrated by Walter Goetz] (Book #ID 590) Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, Soho Square, London First Edition 1951. 1951. First edition hard back. 8vo 256 pp. Illustrated by Walter Goetz. Book in Very Good condition. Dust wrapper with small chips to spine ends, rubs to corners, pink stain to rear panel, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Emperor on Ice Tate, Richard (Book #ID 603) Published by Constable & Co. Ltd., 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1973. 1973. First edition hard back. Front end paper missing and in Very Good condition in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The London Embassy Theroux, Paul (Book #ID 605) Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1982. 1982. First edition hard back publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5½" 211 pp. Tanning to page margins. Near. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Last Raven Thomas, Craig (Book #ID 607) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1990. 1990. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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