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Doruntine Kadare, Ismail [Translated by Jon Rothschild] (Book #ID 74019) Published by Saqi Books, 26 Westbourne Grove, London First Thus Edition 1988. London 1988. First Thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 180 printed pages of text. Spine ends creased with tiny rubs. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition art work dust wrapper with rubs to the spine ends and corners, crease lines to the upper edges, 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 0863561713 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Waltenberg Kaddour, Hédi [Translated from the French by David Coward] (Book #ID 77336) Published by Harvill Secker, Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First UK Edition 2008. London 2008. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine, black paper end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 660 printed pages of text. Minimal dust marking to the closed page edges. Very near Fine clean unopened condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs and surface scratches, 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 9781846550225 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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San Salvatore Kades, Hans [Translated] (Book #ID 68542) Published by Angus & Robertson Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First English Edition 1959. London 1959. First English edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 255 printed pages of text. A little wear to the lower spine end, tan age spots to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition art work dust wrapper with shallow nicks and chips to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 15s. 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 Silver Eagle (The Forgotten Legion Chronicles Trilogy Volume 2) Kane, Ben (Book #ID 111163) Published by Preface Publishing, 1 Queen Anne's Gate, London First Edition 2009. 2009. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back, black end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Printer's code 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. to the copyright page. Contains 420 pp. Hint of age toning to the page edges. Very near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £12.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Silver Eagle (The Forgotten Legion Chronicles Trilogy Volume 2) Kane, Ben (Book #ID 111164) Published by Preface Publishing, 1 Queen Anne's Gate, London First Edition 2009. 2009. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back, black end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Printer's code 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. to the copyright page. Contains 420 pp. Hint of age toning to the page edges. Very near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £12.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Smiling Rebel: A Novel Based on the Life of Belle Boyd [1] Kane, Harnett T. (Book #ID 15805) Published by Peter Davies Ltd., St Ann's Press, Park Road, Altrincham, London First Edition 1956. London 1956. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, maroon lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 316 pp. Very Good in Nr. Very Good dust wrapper with shallow closed tears and related crease lines to spine tips and corners, not price clipped 15s. 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 Smiling Rebel: A Novel Based on the Life of Belle Boyd Kane, Harnett T. (Book #ID 49769) Published by Peter Davies Ltd., St Ann's Press, Park Road, Altrincham, London First Edition 1956. London 1956. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original bright orange cloth covers, maroon title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 316 printed pages of text. Spine ends rolled, without any ownership markings and 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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Time Runs Out Kane, Julia [Denise Robins] Wrapper Design by Peter Chadwick (Book #ID 78395) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1965. London 1965. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 190 printed pages of text. Very little wear to the covers, a little brown staining between pages 69-72. Very Good condition book in near Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with rubs to the spine ends and corners, damp creasing to the lower half of the upper panel, 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. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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One Hell of an Actor Kanin, Garson (Book #ID 43915) Published by Harper & Row, Publishers New York First Edition 1977. New York 1977. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0060122498. Contains viii, 276 printed pages of text. From the library of Kitty [Dorothy] Black [1914-2006], successful theatre administrator, internationally acclaimed and distinguished translator of continental plays who eventually became a leading play agent with the name Sebastian Graham Jones to the front free end paper. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs across the spine ends, 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 Maze Karnezis, Panos (Book #ID 70494) Published by Jonathan Cape, Random House, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 2004. London 2004. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, black end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 364 printed pages of text. Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small price sticker removed from the front cover, 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 0224069764 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Ziggurat Katz, Robert [Jacket Illustration by Chris Moore] (Book #ID 99416) Published by Eyre Methuen Ltd., 11 New Fetter Lane, London First Edition 1978. 1978. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Contains 229 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0413387003 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Triumph of Evil; A Scenario for the Politics of Pure Terror and the Assassination of American Democracy Kavanagh, Paul [Lawrence Block] (Book #ID 47629) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, St. Pauls House, London First UK Edition 1972. London 1972. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0340156481. Contains 126 printed pages of text. One small bump to the top front corner, without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Jeff Godwin designed dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the tips and corners, one short closed tear to the foot of the lower spine edge, 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 Translation of the Bones Kay, Francesca (Book #ID 99464) Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 5 Upper Saint Martin's Lane, London First Edition 2011. 2011. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 213 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780297865087 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Lardners and The Laurelwoods Kaye-Smith, Sheila [1887-1956] Sheila Kaye-Smith [married name Emily Sheila Fry] English novelist (Book #ID 66329) Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London First Edition 1948. London 1948. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 346 printed pages of text. Spine ends softened, 40 mm sun bleaching to the upper front corner where a piece of the wrapper is missing, tan age spots to the edges. Near Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with 40 mm piece of paper missing to the upper front corner, sun fading to the spine, not price clipped 9/6. 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 Civil Servant [Signed] Kayira, Legson [c1942-2012] (Book #ID 82576) Published by Longman Group Limited, London First Edition 1971. London 1971. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 247 printed pages of text. Lower spine end scuffed. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little yellowing of the white panels to the spine and top edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'For Ted, with best wishes and kind regards, Legson. March 1972'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0582103037 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Last Plane From Uli Kearey, Charles [Jacket Illustration by Brian Lubrani] (Book #ID 74009) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1972. London 1972. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original teal paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 224 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition art work dust wrapper with tiny chip to the top of the spine, 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 0002214857 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Underside Keating, H. R. F. (Book #ID 42697) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1974. London 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. ISBN 333166515. Contains 281 printed pages of text. Erased pencil price to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, near Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing of the paper across the upper front and spine edges, 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 Strong Man Keating, H. R. F. (Book #ID 1366) Published by William Heinemann Limited, London First Edition 1971. 1971. First edition hard back. Faint blue stain to top inside front paste down. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with rub and faint blue taint to 'H. R.' of front panel. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Brother Night Kelleher, Victor (Book #ID 11289) Published by Julia MacRae Books, 87 Vauxhall Walk, London First edition 1990. First edition hard back publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, silver stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" 176 pp. 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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Invisible Architecture Kelly, Steven (Book #ID 6374) Published by Picador, London First edition 1991. 1991. First edition hard back grey paper covers with silver titles and pink end papers. 163 pp author's first novel. Book in Fine condition. Louise Brierley illustrated 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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The Good Times Kelman, James (Book #ID 14263) Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 7 John Street, London, First Edition 1998. 1998. First edition hard back bound in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver stamping to spine, dark blue end papers. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" 246 pp. 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 Firebird Kemp, Moira (Book #ID 8274) Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 90 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1983. 1983. First edition hard back brown cloth spine, cream panels and end papers. Illustrated by the author. Small mark to rear publishers page in Very Good dust wrapper with 10 mm closed tears to top upper joint and front corner, 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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A Battle for Proof Kendall, James S. [Edited and Produced by Kathy George] (Book #ID 28093) Published by The Open Study Group, Aden Chambers, South Crescent, Llandrindod Wells, Powys First Edition 1987. 1987. Publisher's original blue card covers, gilt lettering to the upper panel. Folio 12'' x 8¼'' 15 pp. In very near 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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Great Love For Icarus Kendrick, T. D. [Sir Thomas Downing Kendrick (1 April 1895 - 2 November 1979) was a British archaeologist, art historian, and Director of the British Museum from 1950 to 1958] Illustrated by Ann Tout. (Book #ID 107588) Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First Edition 1962. 1962. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Author's first book being a semi-autobiographical novel of an adolescent infatuated by aviation in Llandudno in 1906. Contains 192 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Dust soiling to the page tops, small bookplate removed from the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with tape shadow lines to the edges of the inside flaps where the it was protected and secured in brown paper, now removed, not price clipped 18s. Dust wrapper without any tears, chips or rubs whatsoever and supplied in archive 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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Great Love For Icarus Kendrick, T. D. [Sir Thomas Downing Kendrick (1 April 1895 - 2 November 1979) was a British archaeologist, art historian, and Director of the British Museum from 1950 to 1958] Illustrated by Ann Tout. (Book #ID 42787) Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 36 Essex Street, Strand, London First Edition 1962. 1962. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Author's first book being a semi-autobiographical novel of an adolescent infatuated by aviation in Llandudno in 1906. Contains 192 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Light dust soiling to the page tops, without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped 18s. Dust wrapper without any tears, chips or rubs whatsoever and supplied in archive 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 Playmaker Keneally, Thomas (Book #ID 18880) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First edition 1987. 1987. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8½" x 6¼" 310 page ISBN 0340341548. Age tanning to page margins. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with slight fading to spine, not price clipped £10.95. 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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A Family Madness Keneally, Thomas (Book #ID 69515) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1985. London 1985. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 315 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 0340384492 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Bird Brain Kennaway, Guy [Jacket Illustration by Paul Hess] (Book #ID 86023) Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 2011. 2011. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, forest green end papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 291 printed pages of text. 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 9780224093996 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Masakado Lesson Kennedy, William P. (Book #ID 71659) Published by Worldwide Books, 18-24 Paradise Road, Richmond, Surrey First UK Edition 1988. Surrey 1988. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, white title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 447 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 0373509227 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Garden of Malice Kenney, Susan (Book #ID 10030) Published by Robert Hale Ltd., Clerkenwell House, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1983. 1983. First edition hard back publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5" 204 pp. Fine in Fine Carter Bowman dust wrapper with very light shelf rubbing to 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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To Love and to Cherish Kennington, Alan (Book #ID 15595) Andrew Melrose, Limited, 55 Pont Street, London circa 1946 edition not stated. 1946. Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 142 pp. 40 mm crop across top of front end paper. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with shallow rubs to spine tips and corners, 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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Kirkmeraily Ramblings: Over Rough Terrain [Signed] Kenny, James G. (Book #ID 17721) Privately Published by the Author "The Cottage", Ballygarvey, Ballymena First edition 1984. 1984. First edition publisher's original laminated green card covers. 8vo 8" x 5½" 112 pp ISBN 0951008404. Monochrome photographic illustrations. SIGNED and dated 22nd July 1985 by the author to title page. Without inscription and in Nr. Fine condition with tiny nicks to spine tips, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Signal-Close Action (Signed) Kent, Alexander [Cover Painting by Chris Mayger] (Book #ID 113775) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 3 Fitzroy Square, London First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original plum cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, end paper maps. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 320 pp. Tanning tot he closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with piece of paper missing to the top of the spine, not price clipped, £2.60. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Alexander Kent'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive 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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Second To None Kent, Alexander [Cover Painting by Geoffrey Huband] (Book #ID 56048) Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London First Edition 1999. London 1999. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original claret paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0434007218. Contains 309 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book, in Fine condition colour illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped £16.99. 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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