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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 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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Shalimar the Clown Rushdie, Salman (Book #ID 76093) Published by Jonathan Cape, Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2005. London 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, navy end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 398 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light creases to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped £17.99. 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 0224061615 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Goodbye Janette Robbins, Harold (Book #ID 942) Published by New English Library, London First edition 1981. 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with shallow rubs across top of upper panel, 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 Piranhas Robbins, Harold (Book #ID 946) Published by New English Library, London First edition 1991. 1991. 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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Falkenhorst Rascovich, Mark (Book #ID 2202) Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 7 John Street, London., First edition 1974. 1974. 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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Rocking the Boat Ross, Ian (Book #ID 2558) Published by William Heinemann Limited, London First edition 1990. 1990. 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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Pitfall in August Roman, Howard (Book #ID 2820) Published by W. H. Allen & Co. Ltd., 43 Essex Street, London First edition 1961. 1961. 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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The Face of The Waters: The First Born of Egypt Volume II Raven, Simon [1927-2001] (Book #ID 2952) Published by Anthony Blond 56 Doughty Street, London First edition 1984. 1984. 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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The White War Raymond, Patrick (Book #ID 3038) Published by Cassell & Company, Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First edition 1978. 1978. 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. ISBN 0304301884 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Lonely Quest Robins, Patricia (Book #ID 3201) Published by Hurst & Blackett, London First edition 1959. 1959. 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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Reputation Robins, Denise (Book #ID 5188) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First edition 1963. 1963. First edition hard back maroon covers with gilt titles. Fine in Fine dust wrapper with light fading to spine, 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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Talking to Strange Men 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 5586) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First edition 1987. 1987. First edition hard back. Tanning to closed page edges. Dust wrapper with 30 mm closed tear 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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Kissing the Gunner's Daughter: The New Chief Inspector Wexford Mystery 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 5603) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First edition 1992. 1992. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8" x 6" 345 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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Tetrasomy Two Rossiter, Oscar (Book #ID 5618) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., 63 Old Brompton Road, London First Edition 1975. 1975. First edition hard back black covers with silver titles to spine. 186 pp. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper with 10 mm closed tear to rear panel, 1 mm rubs to spine ends, 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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The Black Cook's Historian Rigby, Graeme (Book #ID 6154) Published by Constable and Company Limited, 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1993. 1993. 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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Goodbye Baby Blue Ryan, Frank (Book #ID 6944) Published by New English Library, London First edition 1990. 1990. First edition hard back black covers with gilt titles. 271 pp novel. Book with small rub to lower edge and in Nr. Fine condition. Dust wrapper not price clipped and in Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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A Pause for Breath Reveley, Edith (Book #ID 6945) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1979. 1979. First edition hard back green covers with gilt titles. 209 page novel. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper with 15 mm closed tear to top rear fore edge, 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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Big Mister [1] Rayner, William (Book #ID 7059) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 191 pp ISBN 0001840630. Book plate to the front end paper. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition William Blake painting 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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Jania Ross, Jean (Book #ID 7342) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London circa 1948 First edition stated. 1948. First edition hard back. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper with a touch of foxing to left spine edge, 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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Simisola 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 7940) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First edition 1994. 1994. First edition hard back maroon covers with gilt titles, navy end papers. 323 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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Leaves of Life [Signed] Robbins, H. N. (Book #ID 7963) Published by Watts & Co., London First Edition 1953. 1953. First edition hard back. 8vo, 80 pp. Pale blue cloth covers with green and gilt title block. Presentation Copy from the author ' To H. N. H. Bransom from the author with his kindest regards, May 1953'. Slight rubs to corners. In Very Good condition, no 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 Crux Rugarli, Giampaolo [Translated by N. S. Thompson] (Book #ID 8247) Published by Collins Harvill, London First edition 1990. 1990. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black 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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Possessed Radnor, Alan (Book #ID 8280) Published by Macdonald & Co., London First edition 1982. First edition hard back scarlet covers, gilt titles. 311 pp. Tanning to closed page edges. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not priced. 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 Land of Lost Content [Signed] Robertson, Denise [William Price Turner (1927-1998) was a poet, critic and editor who spent much of his life in Glasgow or Yorkshire]. (Book #ID 8700) Published by Constable and Company Limited, 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1985. 1985. First edition hard back black covers, silver titles. 167 pp. Author's first novel. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to William Price Turner, author of Soldon's Women. Accompanied by colour photograph of the author with Bill Turner. Light tanning to closed page edges. Nr. 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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A Year of Winter [Signed] + Colour Photograph of the Author Robertson, Denise [William Price Turner (1927-1998) was a poet, critic and editor who spent much of his life in Glasgow or Yorkshire]. (Book #ID 8701) Published by Constable and Company Limited, 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1986. 1986. First edition hard back black covers, silver titles. 202 pp. Author's second novel. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to William Price Turner, author of Soldon's Women. Accompanied by colour photograph of the author. Light tanning to closed page edges. Nr. 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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The Anxious Heart [Signed] + Colour Photograph of the Author Robertson, Denise [William Price Turner (1927-1998) was a poet, critic and editor who spent much of his life in Glasgow or Yorkshire]. (Book #ID 8702) Published by Constable and Company Limited, 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1992. 1992. First edition hard back navy covers, silver titles. 318 pp. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to William Price Turner, author of Solden's Women. Light tanning to closed page edges. Nr. Fine in Fine dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Blue Remembered Hills [Signed] + Signed Note Robertson, Denise [William Price Turner (1927-1998) was a poet, critic and editor who spent much of his life in Glasgow or Yorkshire]. (Book #ID 8706) Published by Constable and Company Limited, 10-12 Orange Street, London First Edition 1987. 1987. First edition hard back black covers, silver titles. 187 pp. Author's third novel. SIGNED presentation copy by the author to William Price Turner, author of Solden's Women. Accompanied by separate note "Thank you very much for the kindness and encouragement you have given me. I'm flabbergasted that you bother. I only hope I don't let you down." Light tanning to closed page edges. Near Fine in Fine 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 Unabridged Marilyn : Her Life from A to Z Riese, Randall and Hitchens, Neal (Book #ID 9722) Published by Corgi Books, London 1988. 1988. Laminated illustrated card wraps. 9¾" x 6¾" 578 pp. Photographic illustrations. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Mary Wakefield [A Jalna Novel] Roche, Mazo de la [1879-1961] (Book #ID 87587) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1949. 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sand cloth covers, brown title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 301 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny rubs to the spine tips, not price clipped 10s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere 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 Chariots of Calyx [A Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain] Rowe, Rosemary (Book #ID 76764) Published by Headline Book Publishing, 338 Euston Road, London First Edition 2002. London 2002. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 271 printed pages of text. Lower edges scuffed, ink name to the front paste down. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0747270996 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Baudoin's Moustache Rhoads, J. W. (Book #ID 11422) Published by George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., 91 Clapham High Street, London First edition 1986. 1986. First edition hard back publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, black stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" 108 pp. Author's first novel. Hint of tanning to page edges. 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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