Collection first editions comprising four (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First UK Edition. A SMALL COLLECTION OF SEVEN STEPHANIE PLUM NOVELS - all first impressions of the first UK edition except the copy of "Hot Six" published by St. Martin's Press which is the true first American edition. There is a duplicate copy of Three To Get Deadly" which has been signed by the author. ***2096 pages in total. ***"TWO FOR THE DOUGH" 1996 VG/NF, "THREE TO GET DEADLY (2 copies - one SIGNED)" 1997 NF/VG and NF/NF, "FOUR TO SCORE" 1998 NF/NF, "HOT SIX (UK & US first editions)" 2000 NF/NF and VG/NF, "SEVEN UP" 2001 NF/NF. ***Each copy is at least very good - most in near fine condition, each in a very good or near fine dustwrapper. ***For detailed descriptions of each book, please see the individual listings which are still on ABE. ***2096 pages in total. ***'Janet Evanovich (née Schneider; April 22, 1943) is an American writer. She began her career writing short contemporary romance novels under the pen name Steffie Hall, but gained fame authoring a series of contemporary mysteries featuring Stephanie Plum, a former lingerie buyer from Trenton, New Jersey, who becomes a bounty hunter to make ends meet after losing her job. The novels in this series have been on The New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Amazon bestseller lists. Evanovich has had her last seventeen Plums debut at #1 on the NY Times Best Sellers list and eleven of them have hit #1 on USA Today Best-Selling Books list. She has over two hundred million books in print worldwide, and her books have been translated into over 40 languages'. (Wiki) ***A SMALL COLLECTION OF SEVEN STEPHANIE PLUM NOVELS - all first impressions of the first editions in nice bright collectable condition. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. ***PLEASE NOTE this is a HEAVY SET of seven books, and we will need to charge EXTRA SHIPPING for a sale outside of the UK.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. A SMALL COLLECTION OF FOUR NOVELS by Nottingham author Stanley Middleton - all first printings of the true first editions - all in at least very good condition in their original dustwrappers (please see scans). "THE JUST EXCHANGE" 1962 VG/NF (a very small section of the top edge of the page block is creased, affecting a few top edges of the pages), "AFTER A FASHION" 1987 VG/VG (top of spine and top corner tip of front board creased), "RECOVERY" 1988 VG/VG (page block edges foxed + a small surface scuff-tear to the top edge of the front pastedown adjoining the spine), "CHANGES AND CHANCES" 1990 NF/NF (top edge of page block lightly foxed + slight splitting to the paper gutter of the front endpaper). ***For detailed descriptions of each book, please see the individual listings which are still on ABE. ***A total of 891 pages (224, 213, 239 & 215 pages). 204mm x 136mm. ***'Stanley Middleton FRSL (1 August 1919 - 25 July 2009) was a British novelist. He was born in Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, in 1919 and educated at High Pavement School, Stanley Road, Nottingham, and later at University College Nottingham. Middleton started writing while at university and in 1958 published his first novel "A Short Answer". Alongside his work as an author, he taught English at High Pavement Grammar School for many years. In 1974, his novel "Holiday" won the Booker Prize. In 2008, "Her Three Wise Men" was published, this being his 44th novel, and the last to be published during his lifetime.' (Wiki) ***'"The Just Exchange" is an astonishingly moving novel about a dying marriage and one that is slowly coming alive. ---Stanley Middleton's last novel "A Serious Woman", has been described as 'exceptional', 'subtle', 'impressive'. "The Just Exchange" is all these things and more. A really remarkable novel.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper of "'The Just Exchange"). ***A small collection, including one of Stanley Middleton's earliest novels, now scarce (most copies of the early novels went to lending libraries and have now been discarded). Each copy is at least very good condition, each in a very good or near fine dustwrapper. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. ***. Lacey Everitt, Salim Patell, Len Payne (Jacket designs) (illustratore). …

11 vols. 8vo. First editions. First editions. 11 vols. 8vo. Original cloth, generally very good. Red half morocco slipcases and chemises. Wear to slipcases, two cracked at head. Most volumes carry bookplate of Joseph Fisher Loewi and book label of Bernie Hutner.