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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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Beauty That Must Die James, Barbara (Book #ID 1362) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 1961. 1961. First edition hard back. Fine in Near Fine dust wrapper with hair line grazes to top upper panel, not price clipped. Brodart protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Three Men and Jennie Jacob, Naomi (Book #ID 1952) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1960. 1960. 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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Marks of Weakness Jones, Geraldine (Book #ID 2184) Published by Quartet, London First edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, 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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Gollantz London...Paris...Milan Jacob, Naomi (Book #ID 2806) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First edition 1948. 1948. First edition hard back. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with small chip to spine head, one inch chip to foot of spine, 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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Come in Number One, your time is up Jewell, Derek (Book #ID 2992) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First edition 1971. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. Nr. Fine in Nr. 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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Search for a Background Jacob, Naomi (Book #ID 4065) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1960. 1960. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light rubbing to spine tips and corners, 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 Black Camels of Qashran Johnston, Ronald (Book #ID 4080) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1970. 1970. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8" x 6" 192 pp. 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 Heart of the House [1] Jacob, Naomi (Book #ID 4205) Published by The Book Club circa 1950. 1950. Hard back. Very Good condition book. Small nicks to spine ends. Very Good period 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 Islanders [Signed] Jackowska, Nicki (Book #ID 4838) Published by The Harvester Press Brighton First edition 1987. 1987. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 242 pp. SIGNED by the author. 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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Rubicon One Jones, Dennis (Book #ID 5317) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First edition 1983. 1983. First edition hard back original publisher's black paper covered spine, beige paper covered boards. 8vo. 309 pp. Maps by John Kazmierowski. Fine in Fine Terry Hadler illustrated 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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Original Sin James, P. D. [Rt. Hon. Phyllis Dorothy, Baroness James of Holland Park, OBE, FRSA, FRSL (3 August 1920 - 27 November 2014), known as P. D. James, was an English crime writer. She rose to fame for her series of detective novels starring policeman and poet Adam Dalgliesh]. (Book #ID 5584) Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square London First edition 1994. 1994. First edition hard back black covers with cream titles. Name to front end paper. Fine condition. Dust wrapper spine ends slightly turned in, 10 mm closed nick to foot of front 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 Aristide Case Jameson, Storm (Book #ID 6198) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1964. 1964. First edition hard back. 217 pages. novel. Book in Fine condition. White paper dust wrapper with finger marks to fore edge, surface rubs to spine ends, 10 mm closed tear to foot of front panel, not price clipped and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Go Well, Stay Well Jones, Toeckey (Book #ID 45280) Published by The Bodley Head Limited, 9 Bow Street, London First Edition 1979. London 1979. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0370301765 Contains 202 printed pages of text. Author's first novel. Without any ownership markings. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rubs to the tips and corners, 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. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Day they Put Humpty Together Again [Signed] + Letter Jones, Margaret [William Price Turner (1927-1998) was a poet, critic and editor who spent much of his life in Glasgow or Yorkshire]. (Book #ID 8713) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1968. 1968. First edition hard back green covers, gilt titles. 224 pp. Author's first novel. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to William Price Turner, author of Solden's Women. Complete with hand written letter to Bill Turner, dated 14th September 1967. Couple of faint spots to front end paper, dusty page tops. Very Good in Very Good Kenneth Farnhill designed dust wrapper with slight fading to spine, without tears or chips, 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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Epicenter [Epicentre] Jackson, Basil (Book #ID 8730) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1976. 1976. First edition hard back black paper covered boards, silver titles. 234 pp. Couple of faint spots to page edges. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light fox spots to rear inner flap and lower panel, 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 Blue Bedspread [Signed] Jha, Raj Kamal (Book #ID 8886) Published by Picador, London First edition 1999. First edition hard back purple paper covered boards and end papers, silver titles. 228 pp. Author's first novel and short listed for Guardian first book award. SIGNED to title page. Fine in Fine panoramic 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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Threat Jessup, Richard (Book #ID 9961) Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., 14 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1981. 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 256 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny scuff to upper fore edge, not priced, spine colours not faded. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 057503048 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Only a Real Jonah Jordan, Humfrey (Book #ID 11161) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 1954. 1954. First edition hard back publisher's original rose cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 253 pp. Couple of faint spots to top edge. Nr. Fine in Very Good price clipped dust wrapper with tiny rubs to spine tips. 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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From Such Freedoms Jordan, Humfrey (Book #ID 58731) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1947. London 1947. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original steel blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 319 printed pages of text. Very Good condition book in torn, repaired and chipped dust wrapper. 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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The Pearls of Lutra: A Tale of Redwall Jacques, Brian [Illustrated by Allan Curless] (Book #ID 11601) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1996. 1996. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea blue covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 406 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 0091765366 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Touched by Angels [Signed] Jameson, Derek (Book #ID 12573) Published by Ebury Press, Colquhoun House, London First edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver stamping to spine. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" 217 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper. Bookplate SIGNED by the author to half title page. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper with tiny nick to spine tip, 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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Five Boys: Hard Back + Soft Back + You'll Love It Or Your Money Back Wrap Around Band [Signed] 2 Copies Jackson, Mick (Book #ID 13536) Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 3 Queen Square London First Edition 2001. Two Copies. London 2001. First edition hard back publisher's original russet cloth covers, white stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾'' x 5½'' 239 printed pages of text. ISBN 0571214010. Author's second novel. SIGNED by the author to title page. 1 of 800 copies, of which 300 were allocated to libraries. Also includes first card wrapped edition with colour illustrated and laminated card covers, close-up bee and honeycomb illustration to covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 239 printed pages of text. ISBN 0571206131. Fine condition books in Fine condition dust wrappers, not price clipped. Hard back copy also has the original wrap around band stating that 'You'll love it or your money back'. Dust wrappers supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0571214010 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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A Late Lark Singing Jacob, Naomi (Book #ID 13889) Published by The Book Club 121 Charing Cross Road, London This edition circa 1950. 1950. Hard back bound in publisher's original cloth covers, black stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" Corners sharp and pointed. Nr. Fine in Very Good different period artwork dust wrapper to first edition with shallow closed tear to spine tip, 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 Heart of the House Jacob, Naomi (Book #ID 13907) The Book Club 121 Charing Cross Road, London This edition circa 1950. 1950. Hard back bound in publisher's original cloth covers, black stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" Corners sharp and pointed, light tanning to pages. Very Good in Very Good different period artwork dust wrapper to first edition with closed tear to foot of spine, 25 mm chip to spine tip, 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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Wind on the Heath [1] Jacob, Naomi (Book #ID 13936) The Book Club 121 Charing Cross Road, London This edition circa 1950. Hard back bound in publisher's original cloth covers, black stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" Corners sharp and pointed, without inscription. Fine in Fine different period artwork dust wrapper to first edition, 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 Best Horror from Fantasy Tales Jones, Stephen and Sutton, David [Edited by] (Book #ID 14001) Robinson Publishing 11 Shepherd House, Shepherd Street, London First edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back bound in publisher's original dark navy cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 9½" x 6½" xx, 264 [pp]. Illustrated. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper with light rubbing to upper corners and spine tip, 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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Marlfox: A Tale of Redwall Jacques, Brian [Illustrated by Fangorn] (Book #ID 14700) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First Edition 1998. 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5½" 386 pp. ISBN 0091768500. Illustrated by Fangorn. Tiny closed tear to spine tip. Nr. 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 Blind Man Jens, Walter [Translated from the German by Michael Bullock] (Book #ID 17471) Andre Deutsch Ltd., 12 Thayer Street, London First edition 1954. 1954. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 119 pp. Slight age toning to end papers. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with light foxing to lower panel, dust wrapper without any tears or chips, not price clipped 8s 6d, spine not faded. 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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Face to the Sun [Signed] Jones, Alexandra (Book #ID 18118) Macdonald & Co., Ltd. London First edition 1990. 1990. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original camel paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. Thick 8vo 8½" x 6¼" 725 page ISBN 0356188477. SIGNED by the author to front end paper. Light age darkening to page edges, without inscription. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, 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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Trends of Life Jones, Professor F. Wood (Book #ID 18876) Edward Arnold & Co. London First edition 1953. 1953. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, black lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 191 pp. Former name to front end paper. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with age darkening to spine, small nicks to edges, 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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Yolanda Jacob, Naomi (Book #ID 20133) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 18 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1963. 1963. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cerise cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 253 pp. Former name and light foxing to end papers. Very Good in near Fine Biro designed dust wrapper with slight shelf rubbing to lower panel, not price clipped 15/-, dust wrapper without any tears or chips, spine not faded. 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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Before the Crossing Jameson, Storm (Book #ID 20277) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First edition 1947. 1947. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 279 pp. Erased pencil message to the front free end paper. Very Good in Very Good Jack Matthew designed dust wrapper with small chip to spine tip, shallow rubs to corners, crimson spine age darkened, not price clipped 8s 6d. 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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Death Comes to Pemberley James, P. D. [Rt. Hon. Phyllis Dorothy, Baroness James of Holland Park, OBE, FRSA, FRSL (3 August 1920 - 27 November 2014), known as P. D. James, was an English crime writer. She rose to fame for her series of detective novels starring policeman and poet Adam Dalgliesh]. (Book #ID 106056) Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 3 Queen Square, London 2011. 2011. Hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt back, scarlet end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Printer's key 6 8 10 9 7 5. Contains 310 pp. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £18.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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