Resultados de búsqueda: Modern Firsts from Lawrence Jones

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. 196pp. There are a few spots of foxing on the page edges.Papered boards in dust-jacket. The eighth of the Agatha Raisin mysteries.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Los Angeles: Bridge Publications, 1998. x, 370pp. Or beige papered boards with tan cloth spine in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket. Novel of espionage and the intelligence community based on a true event in the life of L. Ron Hubbard, founder of Scientology.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

Boston: Little Brown & Company, 1993. 435pp. Or gray papered boards with purple cloth spine in pictorial jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket. Spine very slightly cocked (slight lean). Early novel in the Alex Cross series of thrillers by this ever more popular author.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo.

Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1989. 340pp, frontis. Or red leather decorated in gilt, all edges gilt, bookmark ribbon. Signed by author on blank page preceeding half-title. Produced to the usual high standards of Franklin Library.. Signed First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Illus. by Stolper, Karen (frontis). 8vo.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1998. 178 pages. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. The book was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.

New York: Random House, 1955. 249pp. Or red cloth in jacket. Prev owners name on front free endpaper, light even toning to page edges. Jacket lightly rubbed at folds, several very short tears/tiny chips, approx 5mm missing from top and bottom of spine. NOT price clipped ($3), 10/55 date on bottom of front flap. First printing. A novel of intrigue and adventure by the author of Battle Cry. The author's second book.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo.

Sydney: Currawong Publishing, 1944. 64pp. Or red, black and white card cover. Some minor rubbing and small stress creases at spine, some minor toning. Scarce wartime Australian short novel.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Sydney: Alpha Books, 1971. 486pp. Or black cloth in jacket. Damp stain along bottom of jacket, two 2cm tears at top front ofjacket, booksellerbabel on rear jacket panel.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus. 8vo.

New York: Ballantine Books, 2001. 384pp. Or cerise papered boards with purple cloth spine in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. First in the Second Demonwars Saga from this popular fantasy author.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1996. HEAVY. 618 pages. Remainder spot on the lower page edges by the spine foot. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. This is an 'exhilarating evocation of the private and public obsessions of Britain in the 1960s'.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

London: Hutchinson, 1982. 366pp. Blue cloth boards in dust-jacket with wrap-around illustration by Terry Hadler. This is the first novel in a new series about a seafaring family called the Blackwoods and the service in which successive generations make their career, the Royal Marines. The book opens in 1850.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

London: Hutchinson, 1982. 366pp. Or blue cloth in jacket. Or cloth in jacket. Lightest of spotting to top edge. First novel in a new series, commencing in 1850 and dealing with the Royal Marines, abolition of the West African slave trade and the Crimean War.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo.

New York: E. P. Dutton., 1983. 172pp. Or brown papered boards with white cloth spine in jacket. Prev owners name on ffep. Jacket has light rubbing . Fictional account of Typhoid Mary.. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Sydney: Rastar Press, 1985. 222pp. Blue cloth in jacket. Light edge wear, light rubbing and 2 tiny edge tears to jacket, rear free endpaper creased. Murder mystery set at Sydney's beachfront suburbs featuring Sergeant Tom Howard.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

New York: Random House., 1970. 211pp. Or black papered boards with light blue cloth spine in jacket. Very slightest of shelf wear to boards and jacket. Signed by author on half-title. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.

New York: Vantage Press., 1956. 330pp. Or pale blue cloth in jacket. Rubbed at jacket folds, rubbed on rear cover with small gouge through jacket affecting cloth below. Several small tears and chips to head and foot of spine. SIGNED and dated on title page. Historically accurate and well researched novel based on the famous Donner-Reed trek from the Midwest to California in 1846. Sets forth in dramatic fashion all the lusts, cruelties, depravities and abominations- including cannibalism. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo.

Leicester: Brockhampton Press, 1967. 151pp. Blue cloth in jacket. Prelims, edges and endpages foxed. Price clipped, rubbed at folds and top/bottom of spine. Biggles and friends set off again on the trail of adventure and danger.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

London: Chatto & Windus, 2000. 265 pages. Cloth boards in dust-jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

Sydney: Floreat Press, 2001. 287pp. Or card covers. Near new. SIGNED and inscribed by author on title page & with loosely inserted letter from the author. The Bishop has a secret, but before it can be revealed his confessions have to be decoded. Where does truth end and fiction begin?. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

London: Collins., 1966. 287pp, bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Prev owners name writ small on ffep. Jacket price clipped with owners name again written in bottom corner of front flap, minimal signs of shelf wear. Autobiography of New Zealand born mistress of the mystery novel. Also covers her extensive work in the field of drama where she has been play-right, actor and producer. Includes a full length portrayal of the family who inspired the Lampreys in one of her most celebrated novels, A Surfeit of Lampreys.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.