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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.
  • Moonraker.

    FLEMING, Ian.
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    One of the finest things that ian fleming ever did. First edition of the third James Bond novel, and the only one to take place entirely in Britain...

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  • Poems.

    PINTER, Harold.
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    One of 200 copies - signed by the author. First and only edition of this collection of Pinter's poems. One of 200 copies signed by the author, of w...

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  • The Unfortunates.

    JOHNSON, B.S.
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    Unlike traditional novels, The Unfortunates is presented in a fragmented and unconventional narrative style, consisting of 27 unbound sections, of...

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  • The White Hotel.

    THOMAS, D.M.
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    Presentation copy - inscribed to Hilary Gerrard. Presentation copy inscribed to Hilary Gerrard, Ringo Starr's manager for over thirty years and a d...

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  • Rain-Charm for the Duchy [with] The Unicorn.

    HUGHES, Ted.
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    Number 8 of 280 copies - signed by the author. A pair of simultaneously issued first printings of these poems, each numbered 8 of 280 copies, signe...

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  • Tenebrae.

    HILL, Geoffrey.
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    Signed by the author. Fine first edition of Hill's fourth collection of poetry, signed by the author on the title page.First edition, first impress...

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  • Flight into Camden.

    STOREY, David.
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    Inscribed by the author. First edition of the author's second book, inscribed in blue ink to the title page, 'With my best wishes / David Storey. /...

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  • The Divine and the Decay.

    HOPKINS, Bill.
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    Presentation copy of the author's only novel. First edition of the author's first and only novel, lengthily inscribed to a fellow author on the dat...

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  • The City and the Pillar.

    VIDAL, Gore.
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    First edition of the author's third novel. A milestone in LGBT literature, The City and the Pillar is significant for its sympathetic portrayal of...

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  • Inside Mr Enderby.

    [BURGESS, Anthony] KELL, Joseph (pseud).
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    Publisher's blank dummy. A literary oddity if ever there was one. Inside Mr Enderby is one of two books published under the pseudonym Joseph Kell, ...

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  • The Loneliness of the Long-distance Runner.

    SILLITOE, Alan.
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    First edition of the author's renowned short story collection, featuring his award-winning title, 'The Loneliness of the Long-distance Runner'. Wi...

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  • A Standard of Behaviour.

    TREVOR, William.
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    First edition of the author's first book. First edition of the author's true first novel, which he subsequently disowned and refused to be reissued...

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  • A High-pitched Buzz.

    LONGRIGG, Roger.
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    First edition of the author's first novel. First edition of the author's first novel, based on his experiences working in an advertising agency.Fir...

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  • In Pursuit of the English.

    LESSING, Doris.
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    First edition of the author's account of a year she spent in a seedy London boarding house soon after her arrival in England. 'One of the most aut...

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  • The Grass is Singing.

    LESSING, Doris.
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    Signed first edition of the author's first novel. An exceptional copy of the author's first novel, signed by her in black ink on the title page.Fir...

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  • Swanson on Swanson.

    SWANSON, Gloria.
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    Multiple signatories. First edition of Swanson's memoirs, signed by the author and seven other celebrities who attended a Foyles Literary Luncheon ...

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