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Ourselves to Know O'Hara, John (Book #ID 934) Published by The Cresset Press, London First edition 1960. 1960. First edition hard back. Fine / Small mark to front panel. 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 Blue Guitar O'Connor, Mary (Book #ID 2963) Published by Geoffrey Bles, London First edition 1960. 1960. First edition hard back. Author's second novel. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with slight tanning to spine. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Departure Delayed Oursler, Will (Book #ID 4768) Published by Art & Educational Ltd., First Edition 1948. 1948. First edition hard back orange cloth covers with black titles. 169 pp. Bottom front corner bumped o/w in superb fresh Fine 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 Son Of Adam Wyngate O'Hara, Mary (Book #ID 92136) Published by Eyre and Spottiswoode 15 Bedford Street, London First Edition 1952. 1952. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original raspberry cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 378 printed pages of text. Light soiling to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbign to the edges, 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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The Gooding Girl Oldfield, Pamela (Book #ID 6990) Published by Guild Publishing, London 1985. 1985. 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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Waiting for Summer Organ, Perry (Book #ID 7962) Published by William Heinemann Limited, London First edition 1980. 1980. 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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Storm O'Connor, Fitzgerald (Book #ID 9898) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1956. 1956. First edition hard back publisher's original orange cloth covers, gilt stamping. 8vo 8" x 5½" 126 pp. Drawings by David Chalmers. Fine in Very Good panoramic dust wrapper with tiny nicks to spine tips and corners, spine not faded, 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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Waiting for Summer Organ, Perry (Book #ID 11204) Published by William Heinemann Limited, London First edition 1980. First edition hard back publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5½" 182 pp. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper with short closed tear to top upper 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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Dangerous Love [Signed] Okri, Ben (Book #ID 11310) Published by Phoenix House 5 Upper St Martin's Lane, London First Edition 1996. London 1996. First edition hard back publisher's original aqua marine covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 325 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one 15 mm closed tear to top front fore edge, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to title page 'Ben Okri'. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1897580592 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Mrs. Lorings Secret: The Book of the Film [Released as The Imperfect Lady in U.S.A.] Owen, Dilys [Adapted From the Original Film Story by Karl Tunberg] (Book #ID 14766) Hollywood Publications Ltd., 37 Gray's Inn Road, London 1947. 1947. Publisher's original stapled illustrated paper covers. 8vo 7¼" x 4¾" 78 pp. Starring Teresa Wright, Ray Milland, Cedric Hardwicke, Anthony Quinn, Reginald Owen, Rhys Williams. Monochrome photographic stills of the actors on glossy paper. 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 Vagrant Heart O'Brien, Deirdre [Dust Wrapper Artwork by Potts] (Book #ID 16940) Published by The Modern Publishing Co., London circa 1950 edition not stated. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼". Contains 183 pages. Cheap paper browning to the margins. Good condition book in Very Good in period artwork dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 5/-. 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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Feathers From the Green Crow Sean O'Casey 1905-1925 [Proof Copy] O'Casey, Sean [Edited by Robert Hogan] (Book #ID 23080) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First edition 1963. 1963. Publisher's Proof Copy in original orange and white patterned card covers, black lettering to upper cover. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 342 pp. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 5 mm closed tear to top of upper panel, not price clipped 30s, 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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Pipe Night O'Hara, John (Book #ID 23815) Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square London First Edition 1946. 1946. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, oxidised gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 194 pp. Bookplate to upper paste down, corners soft, spine faded, light foxing to closed page edges and in 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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Men of War O'Brian, Patrick [1914-2000] (Book #ID 31184) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 76 pp ISBN 0001922475. Colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Ex-library with front end paper missing, stamps only to the copyright page. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper which has been protected in brown paper, now removed leaving the paper fresh and bright, not price clipped £1.75. 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 Yellow Admiral O'Brian, Patrick [1914-2000] Richard Patrick Russ (Book #ID 113774) Published by HarperCollins Publishers, 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London First Edition 1997. 1997. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original claret paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Full printer's code 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2. Contains 262 pp. Age darkened closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Fine condition art work dust wrapper, not price clipped, £15.99. 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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The Icarus Girl Oyeyemi, Helen [1984-] (Book #ID 32989) Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Ltd., 2 Soho Square, London 2005. London 2005. Publisher's original laminated card covers. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 305, iv [pp] ISBN 0747576378. 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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Disease or Deception O'Leary, Ber (Book #ID 35898) Published by Upfront Publishing Leicestershire First Edition 2002. 2002. Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card covers. 8vo 8'' x 5¼'' 188 pp ISBN 1844261204. In 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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Stars of the New Curfew Okri, Ben (Book #ID 37435) Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 7 John Street, London 1991. London 1991. Hard back binding in publisher's original butternut paper covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6'' 194 pp ISBN 0436339447. Slight age tanning to the page edges. Very Good condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped the original selling price being £13.99. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and 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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A Time for Justice Oldham, Nick (Book #ID 45043) Published by Headline Publishing 338 Euston Road, London First Edition 1996. London 1996. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 0747217793. Contains [x] 311 printed pages of text. Hint of tanning to the page edges, without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in near Fine condition dust wrapper with tiny crinkle to the spine tip, 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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Judas Child O'Connell, Carol (Book #ID 45269) Published by Hutchinson 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London First Edition 1999. London 1999. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 009180194X. Contains 410 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, 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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Silent Army; A Novel of Guerrilla Warfare in Malaya Onn, Chin Kee (Book #ID 56405) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 55 Fifth Avenue, New York First Edition 1953. New York 1953. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 259 [ii] printed pages of text. Very Good condition book, in near Very Good condition dust wrapper which has an old damp stain down the front cover which is only noticeable by a brown line to the spine edge of the lower cover and the inside front flap, shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped $2.50. 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 Truth In The Mirror O'Donoghue, Maureen (Book #ID 72068) Published by Viking, Penguin Books Ltd., 27 Wrights Lane, London First Edition 1993. London 1993. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original air force blue paper covered boards, white title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 338 printed pages of text, Publishers Press Release loosely enclosed. 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 0670847127 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Commodore O'Brian, Patrick [1914-2000] Jacket Illustration by Geoff Hunt (Book #ID 105993) Published by HarperCollins Publishers, 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London First Edition 1994. 1994. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Full printer's key 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2. Contains 282 pp. Hint of tanning to the text block edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition art work dust wrapper, not price clipped, £14.99. 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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The Hundred Days O'Brian, Patrick [Jacket Illustration by Geoff Hunt] (Book #ID 62945) Published by HarperCollins Publishers, 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London First Edition 1998. London 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original midnight blue paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 280 printed pages of text. Age darkened closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition art work dust wrapper, 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 0002257890 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Spirit Man O'Connor, Elizabeth [Jacket Illustration by Trevor Hood] (Book #ID 65378) Published by Angus & Robertson Publishers, Australia First Edition 1980. Australia 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 171 printed pages of text. Rubs to the spine ends and corners, front free end paper missing. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition art work dust wrapper with wear to the upper spine end, small chips to the front fore edge and corners. 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 020714298X Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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No Island of Salvation Odojewski, Wlodzimierz [Translated by David Welsh] Jacket Design by Brian Russell (Book #ID 66338) Published by Harvill Press Limited, 23 Lower Belgrave Street, London First English Edition 1965. London 1965. First English edition hard back binding in publisher's original black and lime paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 254 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal wear to the upper edges, shelf rubs to the white of the rear cover, not price clipped 25s. 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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Divisadero Ondaatje, Michael (Book #ID 69075) Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., 36 Soho Square, London First Edition 2007. London 2007. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, brass title and author lettering to the spine, burgundy end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 273 printed pages of text with burgundy silk bookmark. 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 9780747589242 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Grapes From Thornbushes Ordabai, Alissa (Book #ID 70868) Published by Merodach Publishing 27 Old Gloucester Street, London First Edition 2008. London 2008. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 210 printed pages of text. Authors debut novel. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780955982606 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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Dangerous Love [Signed] Okri, Ben (Book #ID 73714) Published by Phoenix House 5 Upper St Martin's Lane, London First Edition 1996. London 1996. First edition hard back publisher's original aqua marine covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 325 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one short closed tear to the top of the rear cover, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to title page 'Ben Okri, 25-4-96'. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1897580592 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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How Will I Know? O'Flanagan, Sheila (Book #ID 74823) Published by Headline Book Publishing, Hodder Headline PLC, 338 Euston Road, London First Edition 2005. London 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine, purple end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 425 printed pages of text. Minimal marking to the closed page edges, a light mark to the front free end paper. Very near Fine condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with light rubs to the spine ends, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0755307534 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Irish Signorina O'Faolain, Julia [Jacket Illustration by Andy Wood] (Book #ID 97618) Published by Viking, Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex First Edition 1984. 1984. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pastel green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 186 printed pages of text. Sun fading to thin strips along the edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition illustrated panoramic dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0670800422 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Prisoner's Dilemma [First Novel] Signed O'Connor, Sean Stuart (Book #ID 80689) Published by Zero Books, John Hunt Publishing Ltd., Laurel House, Station Approach, Alresford, Hampshire First Edition 2013. Hampshire 2013. 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 370 printed pages of text. Pale yellowing to the closed page edges. Very near Fine clean unopened condition book in very near Fine condition dust wrapper with minimal rubs. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Christopher Hudson, with all best wishes, Sean'. 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 9781780997414 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Vagrant Heart O'Brien, Deirdre [Dust Wrapper Artwork by Potts] (Book #ID 82105) Published by The Modern Publishing Co., London circa 1950 edition not stated. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼". Contains 183 pages. Cheap paper browning to the margins. Good condition book in Very Good in period artwork dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 5/-. 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 Longest Road [Signed] Oldfield, Pamela (Book #ID 97620) Published by Severn House Publishers Ltd., 9-15 High Street, Sutton, Surrey First Edition 2008. 2008. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original photographic illustrated covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 217 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'For Doreen, so glad you are recovered! Much love, Pam. 2008'. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780727866455 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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