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Modern First Editions

Modern First Edition books represents one of the most exciting and dynamic areas of book collecting, attracting collectors of literature across a range of ages and catering to a very broad church of tastes and enthusiasms. Here we have a wide variety of signed, inscribed, and limited editions by the most sought-after authors. Shop now.

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    The Newark Anniversary Poems:

    [POUND, Ezra].
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    Among the prize-winners was Ezra Pound, whose contribution was 'To A City Sending Him Advertisements', for which he was awarded $50.First edition;...

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  • 111511_2 111511

    The Princesse de Clèves.

    MITFORD, Nancy (translator); LAFAYETTE, Madame de.
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    First edition in the scarce dustjacket of Nancy Mitford's translation of Madame de Lafayette's sensational and controversial novel, originally pub...

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  • 111418_2 111418

    I Claudius [together with] Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina.

    GRAVES, Robert.
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    An attractive set of the I Claudius books memorably filmed by the BBC and even in this condition extremely hard to find.First editions, first impr...

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    Epics of the Fancy.

    FARNOL, Jeffrey.
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    Presentation copy inscribed by the author. With the author's signed presentation inscription to the front free endpaper, 'To Capt. Harry Cleveland ...

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  • 111100_2 111100

    La France de Profil.

    STRAND, Paul & Claude Roy.
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    Paul Strand moved to France in 1950, aged 60, largely to escape McCarthyism, which was prevailing in America. He had initially intended to locate ...

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  • 111098_2 111098

    Tulsa.

    CLARK, Larry.
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    Tulsa is a key work in post-war American photography, containing graphic photographs of sex, violence, and drug use in the Oklahoma suburb, much o...

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  • 110519_2 110519

    Blast [together with] Blast: War Issue.

    LEWIS, Wyndham (editor).
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    A complete set in unusually good condition of one the greatest literary and art periodicals of the 20th century.2 numbers, all published; 4to; woo...

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  • 110770_2 110770

    Robbery Under the Law: The Mexican Object Lesson.

    WAUGH, Evelyn.
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    Presentation copy. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in black ink to the front free endpaper, 'Frederick Godber, with kindest regards from...

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  • 110689_2 110689

    Wine in Peace and War.

    WAUGH, Evelyn.
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    One of 100 copies - numbered & signed by the author. First edition of this essay commissioned by Evelyn Waugh's London vintners Saccone & S...

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  • 110771_3 110771

    Scott-King's Modern Europe.

    WAUGH, Evelyn.
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    Presentation copy. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in pencil to the front free endpaper, 'For Christopher / with love from / Evelyn / Ch...

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  • 110751_2 110751

    Midnight's Children.

    RUSHDIE, Salman.
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    'An extraordinary novel. One of the most important to come out of the English-speaking world in this generation.' (Robert Towers, The New York Tim...

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    Labels.

    WAUGH, Evelyn.
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    One of 110 copies - numbered & signed by the author. Number 13 of 110 copies, signed by the author. With an original manuscript leaf bound in, ...

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