YAMADA AMY

Trash, a Novel

New York, Kodansha International. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 1568360185) Quarter cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. near fine in same unclipped DW, quarter cloth, first English translation, first edition. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 008775

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Modern First Edition Fiction Japanese Literature in English Translation 1568360185

NIN ANAIS

A Spy in the House of Love

London, Spearman. 1956, reprint. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Second impression, red boards gilt titled spine, top corner of fep torn off, dustwrapper unclipped would be VG but has a strip of yellowing cellotape along top and bottom edges, may be removable, erotic literary work by this feminist icon. (500 gram). Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 011499

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Erotica Feminism Modern First Edition Fiction

FRANCE ANATOLE

Le Lys Rouge

Paris, Calmann-Levy. 1906, Second Edition. Quarter-leather, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. navy blue leather spine on 5 raised bands, gilt titled and with decorative devicxes, rubbed to bands and spine ends, marbled boards ( black and white) marbled endpapers, imprint at rear reads " Emile Colin et Cie - Imprimerie de Lagny - 14211-9-06", minor foxing to closed edges, " W J Morrell Dunedin January 1908" in ink to blank free endpaper, 411pp, second edition after edition in 1894 by the same publisher, French text. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 008619

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: French Literature Fiction Novel Leather -Back Leather Back Leather Bound Marbled Boards Modern Frist Edition

MAUROIS ANDRE

Ariel, a Shelley Romance (Penguin Books 1)

London, Penguin. 1935, First Edition. Mass Market Paperback, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. (200 gram rate) October 1935 third impression of the first Penguin edition, the first Penuin Books title published, unclipped DW has some wear with chipping loss to spine ends and rubbed corners, small hole to middle of spine, book has ink name to half title "J Garden", sewn binding in vibrant fresh blue pictorial card covers. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 010761

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Peguin Books, First Penguin Paperback, Dustwrapper, First Edition Collectable, Collectible, Rare

GIDE ANDRE

Fruits of the Earth Translated Dorothy Busst

London, Secker & Warburg. 1949, First Edition. Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. (500 gram rate) first English translation, small ink name and address to fep, book spine sunned and titling is illegible, boards lightly rubbed with some surface flecking, 256pp internally clean copy. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 003794

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: French Literature Fiction English Translation Novel Modern First Edition

COUTEAUX ANDRE

Portrait of the Boy as a Young Wolf

London, MacDonald. 1968, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. unclipped dust jacket, short split at head of upper joint, 184pp, (500 gram rate). Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 011333

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: French Literature English Translation First Edition Fiction Novel

MAUROIS ANDRE

To the fair Unknown

London, Bodley Head. 1957, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. boards fore edge slightly bumped, bookseller stamp FEP as well as partly marked out gift inscription. otherwise VG book in near fine DW not price clipped, yellow field with comic cupid with bow, just some light age browning showing to the rear white panel. 175pp (500 gram rate). Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 012228

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: English Translation First Edition French Literature

CARTER ANGELA

Black Venus

London, Chatto & Windus. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0701139641) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. unclipped DW, book and DW VG tidy used condition, tiny pen name to fep, 121pp some faint minor foxing showing to DW flaps. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 010312

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Womens Fiction Feminist Literature Erotica Sexual Themes Modern First Edition 0701139641

CARTER ANGELA

The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman

London, Hart-Davis. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0246105453) Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. price clipped DW, book and DW tidy used condition, top edge slightly dut soiled, titling to DW spine may be sunned, but the background colour is unfaded, 286pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 008494

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Womens Fiction Feminist Literature Erotica Sexual Themes Modern First Edition 0246105453

CARTER ANGELA

Love, a Novel

London, Hart-Davis. 1971, First Edition. (ISBN: 0246640367) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. price clipped DW, book and DW tidy used would be VG VG but the top closed page edges, and the top of the book boards and the reverse (blind) side of the DW has some dark brown staining from spilt liquid, most probably strong coffee, most disappointing as otherwise a tidy copy, 124pp. Good/Good.

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Book number: 010791

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Womens Fiction Feminist Literature Erotica Sexual Themes Modern First Edition 0246640367

CARTER ANGELA

The Sadeian Woman and the Ideology of Pornography

New York, Pantheon. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0394505751) Quarter cloth, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. unclipped DW with slight edge wear, slightly sunned spine, one small nick out of top of spine fold, name in ink to fep, 154pp stated first US edition. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 010450

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Womens Feminist Literature Erotica Sexual Themes Modern First Edition Donatien Alphonse Francoise de Sade, Marquis de Sade, Sadism, Feminist Theory, Criticism, Justine, Juliette, Bdsm, Sadism, Pornography, 0394505751

WILSON ANGUS

Anglo-Saxon Attitutdes

London, Secker & Warburg. 1956, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ill.: Ronald Searle. first issue by Book Society in association with Secker (same print etc just issued for subscribers), book spine leans, name to fep otherwise tidy, unclipped DW with Ronald Searle art is chipped to corners and edges, 412pp. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 004148

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: British Modern Fiction Literature Modern First Edition Ronald Searle

WILSON ANGUS

Anglo-Saxon Attitutdes

London, Secker & Warburg. 1956, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ill.: Ronald Searle. book society release with Secker noted on the DW flap and the imprint, lacks fep otherwise tidy, unclipped DW with Ronald Searle art with a few chips to head of spine, 412pp. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 009650

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: British Modern Fiction Literature Modern First Edition Ronald Searle

WILSON ANGUS

Anglo-Saxon Attitutdes

London, Secker & Warburg. 1956, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ill.: Ronald Searle. lacks rear fep otherwise tidy, unclipped DW with Ronald Searle art with a few short edge tears and some chipping, 412pp. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 013291

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: British Modern Fiction Literature Modern First Edition Ronald Searle

OAKLEY ANN

The Men's Room ( Uncorrected Proof )

London, Virago Press. 1988, First Edition. Original Wraps, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Galley/Proof, uncorrected proof bound in printed paper wrappers, has rubber stamp of the bookshop it was originally sent to as an Advance Reading Copy, stamped on front and rear cover, some wrinkling of the paper wrappers and first few pages to the edges otherwise tidy copy of Oakley's first work, 309pp, NB the wrapper of this proof misspells her ame as Anne with an E. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 011715

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Modern First Edition, Fiction, Literature, Novel, Proof, Uncorrected, Advance Reading Copy, Feminist, First Work, Womens Literature, British