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Tarzan and the Foreign Legion Burroughs, Edgar Rice [1875-1950] (Book #ID 655) Published by W. H. Allen, London First UK Edition 1949. 1949. First UK edition hard back publisher's original orange cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 239 printed page of text. Copyright page states 'First Edition'. Light surface stains to the cloth. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small piece of paper missing to foot of spine, corners rubbed, short closed tear to upper panel, red titles to spine not faded, not price clipped 7s 6d. 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 Deep Benchley, Peter [1941-2006] (Book #ID 888) Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1976. 1976. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. Just a touch of spotting to the closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition 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 Girl of the Sea of Cortez Benchley, Peter [1941-2006] (Book #ID 890) Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First edition 1982. 1982. 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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Fixx Blacker, Terence (Book #ID 891) Published by Bloomsbury Press, London First edition 1989. 1989. 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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Cuts Bradbury, Malcolm (Book #ID 892) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., 17-21 Conway Street, London First edition 1987. 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 Palace Guard Braider, Donald (Book #ID 893) Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 7 John Street, London., First edition 1959. 1959. First edition hard back. Author's first novel. Fine / Small rubs to spine ends. 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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Who do you think you are? Bradbury, Malcolm (Book #ID 1287) Published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd., 14 Carlisle Street, London, First Edition 1976. 1976. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 200 pages. ISBN 0436065037. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with orange lettering to spine faded, 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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Palm Beach Booth, Pat (Book #ID 1289) Published by Crown First edition 1985. 1985. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 386 pp. Light foxing to the page edges, name to the free front end paper. Very Good condition book in Fine condition 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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Stay with me till Morning (Known as 'The View from Tower Hill' in United States) Braine, John [John Gerard Braine (13 April 1922 - 28 October 1986) was an English novelist who is usually listed among the angry young men, a loosely defined group of English writers who emerged on the literary scene in the 1950s]. (Book #ID 1290) Published by The Book Society 49-50 Poland Street, London 1970. 1970. Hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 249 pp. A little foxing to the top edge. Very Good condition book in Very Good dust wrapper with slight sun fading to the spine, 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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Eros Uncrowned Bury, Adrain (Book #ID 1485) Published by The Westminster Press, London First edition 1949. 1949. First edition hard back. Gilt page tops. Book in Near Fine condition. Dust wrapper with foxing to spine 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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Exit Brent, Peter Ludwig (Book #ID 1908) Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, London First Edition 1962. 1962. 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 Outcasts Becker, Stephen (Book #ID 1915) Published by Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 90 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1967. 1967. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, lettering to spine. 8vo. Ink message to the front free end paper. Near Fine in Near 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 Bird Fancier Belloc, Zita (Book #ID 1916) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1969. 1969. 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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Within the Cup Bottome, Phyllis (Book #ID 1995) Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, London First Edition 1943. 1943. First edition hard back publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 282 printed pages of text. Nr. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with small chip across spine tip, tanning to edges to lower panel and inner flaps, 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 Corbies Beith, Janet (Book #ID 2157) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London First Edition 1955. 1955. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with shallow surface 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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Miss Mallett Boyce, Burke (Book #ID 2159) Published by T. Werner Laurie, London First edition 1949. 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with shallow surface 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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The Flight into Egypt (La Fuite en Egypte) Bloch-Michel, Jean (Book #ID 92877) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 6-7 Clifford Street, London First English Edition 1957. 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 234 printed pages of text. Author's third novel. Slight off-setting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with old dry stain to the paper, not price clipped 13/6, dust wrapper without any tears or chips. 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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Prey! Beare, George (Book #ID 2343) Published by John Long, 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 small sticker removed from the front cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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April Rain Brinig, Denise (Book #ID 2344) Published by Macdonald & Co., Limited, London First Edition 1983. 1983. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 191 printed pages of text. Cheap paper browning. Very Good 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 0356094006 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Third Truth Borodin, Leonid [Translated from the Russian by Catriona Kelly] (Book #ID 64253) Published by Collins Harvill, 8 Grafton Street, London First Edition 1989. London 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 189 printed pages of text. Press clippings referring to this book and interesting ink notes pasted to the front free end papers. Very Good 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 0002718138 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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A Serpent's Egg Birley, Julia (Book #ID 2603) Published by Geoffrey Bles, London First edition 1966. 1966. 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 rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Way of My World Brown, Ivor (Book #ID 2800) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First edition 1954. 1954. First edition hard back. Spine slightly tanned in near 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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Assassins & Victims Black, Campbell (Book #ID 2893) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First edition 1969. 1969. First edition hard back. The author's scarce first novel. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with small chips to spine ends, small hairline grazes to top front panel. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Island Benchley, Peter [1941-2006] (Book #ID 61580) Published by Andre Deutsch Ltd., 105 Great Russell Street, London First Edition 1979. London 1979. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 240 printed pages of text. Light spotting to the page edges. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with one small nick to the top front corner, not price clipped, spine 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. Member of the P.B.F.A ISBN 0233970967 Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Loving Cup Barton, Derek (Book #ID 3450) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First edition 1959. 1959. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 270 pp. Small name to front end paper. Near 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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Snakewrist [Snake Wrist] Burns, Christopher (Book #ID 54328) Published by Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, London First Edition 1986. London 1986. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sea blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0224023519. Contains 240 printed pages of text. Author's first novel. 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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The Westering Sun Blake, George (Book #ID 4757) Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1946. First edition hard back green cloth covers with white titles. 351 pp. Name to front fly paper. In 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 Stunt Man Brodeur, Paul (Book #ID 4784) Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London First edition 1970. First edition hard back scarlet covers, gilt stamping. 278 pp. Basis for the critically acclaimed film. Fine in Nr. Fine dust wrapper with faint tan line to top edge, red titles to spine not faded, 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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Court of Foxes Brand, Christianna (Book #ID 4835) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1969. 1969. First edition hard back light olive cloth covers with gilt and black title block to spine. 8vo. 287 pp. Book is in Fine condition. Dust wrapper has minor grazes to head ends and a little tanning 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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Lucky Baby Jesus Bradshaw, Peter (Book #ID 4862) Published by Little, Brown and Company, London First edition 1999. 1999. First edition hard back black covers with lime green titles. 8vo 305 pp. Author's first novel. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper in Fine condition and not price clipped. As new. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the MODERN FIRST EDITIONS Category |
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The Manatee Bruff, Nancy (Book #ID 4974) Published by John Crowther First edition 1946. 1946. First edition hard back blue covers with silver titles and vignette. 8vo 237 pp. In 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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Time for Bed : A Novel About Sleep, Sex and Skewed Clocks Baddiel, David (Book #ID 5315) Published by Little, Brown and Company Limited, Brettenham House, Lancaster Place, London First Edition 1996. 1996. First edition hard back dark navy covers with gilt titles. 282 pp. Author's first novel. Book in Fine condition. Dust wrapper without chips or tears, 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 Incredible Journey Burnford, Sheila [Illustrated by Carl Burger] (Book #ID 6137) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Limited, London Third Impression 1961. 1961. Hard back green covers with gilt titles. 152 pp. Illustrations by Carl Burger. Book 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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Bad Medicine Borgenicht, Miriam (Book #ID 6141) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Edition 1984. 1984. First edition hard back. 191 pp novel. Book in Fine condition. Martin White illustrated dust wrapper in Fine condition, 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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