Search Results: Authors starting with C from Kelleher Rare Books

Peel, Isle of Man: Simpkin Marshall, 1931. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Print. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) Octavo, [vii] preface, 104 Pp. Very scarce collection of ghost stories in original green cloth, spine panel titles in black. A very good plus copy in original illustrated boards, clean pages which are lightly toned, tight binding. Cracking cover illustration..

London, United Kingdom: Smith, Elder, & Co, 1915. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. Octavo, pp. [vii] 1-272 [4 pp adverts] original brown cloth, red lettering to spine and front panel. A good copy with rubbing to the spine and boards, considerably dulled, gift inscription to front end page, pages are clean. In a very good jacket priced at 5/- net to the spine, some chipping to the top and corners, still bright. Uncommon in jacket. .

London, United Kingdom: Secker & Warburg, 1938. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) with number [First Published 1938] to the copyright page indicating a first printing. Some toning to the pages, light chipping and soiling to the jacket which is not priceclipped. Clean and tight copy. Uncommon..

London, United Kingdom: APOLLO, 2018. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Print. First hardcover edition published one year after the true first in Ireland, which was a paperback original. The hardcover was published in a first print run of 500 copies. Signed by June Caldwell to the title page..

Dublin, Ireland: New Island Books, 2017. Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition, First Print. True first, published as a paperback original published one year before the British hardcover edition. As with the British edition the Irish edition also had a small first print run. . Signed by June Caldwell to the title page. Unread with light signs of shelfware..

Cork: Joseph Barter & Sons, 1883. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Print. True first edition, First Impression in original green blind-stamped cloth, lettered title in gilt and with an Irish harp surrounded by shamrocks in gilt on the front panel. Tight with clean text no writing or tears, spine with slight slant. Uncommon in original un restored condition..

London, United Kingdom: Secker and Warburg, 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Print. A True first edition 8vo. pp, 260. A fine copy in a near fine to fine jacket which is not price clipped. Translated by William Weaver. Signed by Italo Calvino on the front end page. A excellent unread example of the authors celebrated novel and incredibly scarce signed..

London, United Kingdom: TOR, 2006. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition,First Print. A true first print with a numberline beginning with [1] to the copyright page therefore indicating a true first print in a fine jacket. SIGNED by Alan Campbell to the title page..

Dublin, Ireland: Gormleys, 2008. Book. Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. A good copy with curling to the corners and light creasing to the edges, clean pages, internally unmarked. Signed by Paddy Campbell and Simona Dolci to the last page..

Pennsylvania, USA,: FANTASY PRESS, 1951. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First American Edition, First Printing. 8vo 256pp. This is a first edition, first print (First impression) of the American edition, with 'First Edition' to the copyright page, in an original priced ($3.00) jacket with rubbing to the front panel and upper corners, chipping and loss to the top of the spine front and rear panel.Tight Binding, original purple boards, Internally clean pages..

London, United Kingdom: Hamish Hamilton, 1948. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) with 'This translation first published in 1948' to the copyright page to indicate a true first print in a good Dust Jacket with loss to the corners and spine, closed tears to the folds. light staining to the inside of the jacket at the spine. The iconic Michael Ayrton jacket is still bright and complete, not price-clipped. The board are sharp with a slight fade at the spine, tight binding, pages unmarked with light off setting to the end pages.

London, United Kingdom: Hamish Hamilton, 1982. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition Thus, First Printing. This is a first edition, first printing (first impression) of the 1982 edition translated by Joseph Laredo. Clean unmarked pages, tight binding. Unclipped and complete jacket has fade to the spine and rear panel..

New York, USA: Random House, 2016. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Americasn Edition, First Printing. A true first edition, first printing. Powell's Indiespensable Limited Edition in original Blue Slipcase. Still on original shrink wrapping. Signed by the author. Also includes the booklet with an interview by the author..

London,UK: William Heinemann, 1972. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) with no reprint to the copyright page indicating a true first print in a very good plus jacket with light fade to the edges and spine, tightly bound, light spotting to pages, dusting to the top of the text block. .

London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Copenhagen, New York, Toronto, Melbourne, Cape Town, Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Shanghai: Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, 1923. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First Uk Edition, First Print, small octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-69 [70-72: blank], original lavender wrappers printed in black. First edition in English. Also known as "The Insect Play" (a.k.a. "The World We Live In"). "Perhaps the most brilliant of his plays, and the only unquestionable fantasy drama among them . mocks human life and pretensions through a series of beast-fable episodes in which various insects perform vaudeville versions of human behavior at the edge of extinction." - Clute and Grant (ed), The Encyclopedia of Fantasy, p. 164. Not in Bleiler (1948; 1978). Not in Reginald (1979). Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-75. Wear to the spine and uneven fade to the wrappers,internally clean. C.H. Norman's copy with his signature to the copyright page.

London, United Kingdom: The Olive Press, 1968. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. 153 pp. In original jacket designed by Judy Gardiner, author picture to the rear by Ida Kar, rubbing and some wear to the jacket which is not price clipped, pages clean with slight off setting to end pages. Copyright page states, Of this edition 100 are signed and numbered by the author, this is not one of those copies. Exceptionally uncommon book. .

London, UK: Faber & Faber, 2018. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. A true first edition, first printing (first impression) with a full number line to the copyright page to indicate a true first print in a near fine Dust Jacket. Signed by the author Peter Carey to the title page..

London, UK: Faber & Faber, 1988. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. A true first edition, first printing (first impression) with no reprint statement to the copyright page to indicate a true first print in a fine Dust Jacket. Signed by the author Peter Carey to the title page..

London, UK: Faber & Faber, 1994. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. A true first edition, first printing (first impression) with a full numberline to the copyright page to indicate a true first print in a as new Dust Jacket. Signed and dated by the author Peter Cater Carey to the title page. [Peter Carey, Dublin 5/9/1994].

London, United Kingdom: Faber & Faber, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. A true first edition, first printing (first impression) with no reprint statement to the copyright page therefore indicating a true first print in a near fine unclipped Dust Jacket. Clean unmarked and unread copy. Signed by the author Peter Cater Carey to the title page. Shortlisted for the 1985 Booker Prize..