Search Results: Titles starting with E from Chris Martin Modern First Editions

Doubleday and Doran 1944 (1st US). 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. No d/w. A study in contrasts: St. Teresa of Avila and St Thérèse of Lisieux. Red cloth hardcover binding with grey lettering on spine. VG.

Virago 2015 (1st UK). 1st Edition . Hardcover. New. First edition, first impression of this highly acclaimed novel that Waterstones chose as their 'Book of the Month' for August. I can add a Waterstone's Sample Chapter. Mint in Mint d/w.

Faber 1963 (1st UK). 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition, first impression. Neat name at very top of f.f.e., and on foxing mark to page edge otherwise Near Fine in a Very Good d/w with a few tears and sl. edgewear.

Abelard - Schuman 1976 (1st UK). Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, first impression of this scarce early Asimov. A collection of fifteen short science fiction and fantasy stories and two pieces of comic verse including one story from the Robot series and four stories that feature or mention the fictional computer Multivac. Fine in a Fine d/w.

Little Brown 2007 (1st US). 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. First edition, first impression with full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Fine in a Fine d/w.

Harrap 1986 (1st UK). Hardcover. Fine. Sl. browned edges otherwise a superb first edition, first impression. Seemingly scarce. Fine in a Fine d/w.

Henry Holt 2019 (1st US). 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. First edition, first printing of this well received first novel. Mint in Mint d/w.

Faber 1959 (1st UK). First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. The third Eliot play to be produced at the Edinburgh Festival before moving on to London, this one in 1958, directed by E. Martin Browne, and starring Anna Massey. First edition, first impression. Some small chips and tears to top edge and sellotaped mend to inside of spine o/w Near Fine in VG d/w.

Faber 2004 (1st UK). First Edition. . Soft cover. Fine. Shortlisted for the 2004 Booker Prize. Laid in is a publicity bookmark for the award. Mint in soft wraps as issued in pictorial d/w.

Harper Collins 2003 (1st UK) 0. Hardcover. New/New. First edition, first impression with a small card hand-signed by the author laid in. Mint in a Mint d/w.

Andersen Press 2002 (1st UK). 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. As new. Laminated boards as issued. Mint.

No Binding. Fine. Eminent Britons First Day Cover (8.10.2009) by Signed by Blake. Quentin. Archer. Jeffrey Archer. Bannister. Roger. Blake. Peter. Bonnington. Chris

Gollancz 1984 (1st UK). First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Empire of the Sun Fine in a Fine 1st issue d/w - While much of Ballard's fiction is thematically and stylistically unusual, he is perhaps best known for his relatively conventional war novel, Empire of the Sun, a semi-autobiographical account of a young British boy's experiences in Shanghai during the Second Sino-Japanese War as it came to be occupied by the Japanese Imperial Army. Described by The Guardian as "the best British novel about the Second World War", the story was adapted into a 1987 film by Steven Spielberg which starred a 12 year old Christian Bale as the young boy.

Bodley Head 1996 (1st UK). First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine. Shirley Hughes. Laid in is a full A4 handwritten letter from Hughes discussing the opening of a school library. Hughes pasted it on to card as she wanted to cover up the original letter on the verso on which she made a mistake. Fine in a Fine d/w.

Thomas Reed Publications 2002 (1st UK). Hardcover. Fine. As New. Published at £27.50. Mint in a Mint d/w.

Heinemann 1968 (1st UK). First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. Ex lib but in nice d/w except for rubbed patch bottom of rear where a label has been removed. Good in VG d/w.

Grafton Books 1991 (1st UK). Hardcover. Fine. First edition, first impression. Kurt Diemberger is an Austrian mountaineer who is the only living person who has made the first ascents on two mountains over 8,000 metres: of Broad Peak in 1957 and of Dhaulagiri in 1960. Fine in a Fine d/w. Diemberger was one of only two survivors in the 1986 K2 Disaster. On 4 August 1986, Diemberger and Julie Tullis reached the summit of K2 very late in the day. Shortly after starting their descent, Tullis fell and dragged Diemberger down with her. They somehow stopped from going over the edge and spent the night above 8,000 metres. They managed to reach Camp IV the next day, where they were forced to share two tents with six other climbers after their tent had collapsed from hurricane force winds. Tullis died later that night, possibly from high altitude cerebral edema, and only one other climber, Austrian Willi Bauer, survived the descent with Diemberger. Both climbers suffered severe frostbite during the descent and… Read More

Cape 1997 (1st UK). 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. First edition, first impression. NOT price-clipped. Fine in a Near Fine d/w with sl. wear to base of spine.

Puffin 2006 (1st UK). 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. Author's first book. Mint in a Mint d/w.

Cape 1998 (1st UK). 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. First edition, first impression. Some foxing to top edge. Shortlisted for the 1998 Booker Prize. Fine in a Fine sunned spine d/w.