modern first edition books from Firsts in Print

modern first edition books from Firsts in Print

Showing books by author's name beginning with V

Frangipani
by Celestine Hitiura Vaite

Published: Hutchinson, 2005

Fine illustrated card wrappers as issued. Longlisted for the Orange Prize. A novel based in Tahiti about a mother/daughter conflict.

Price: £ 10.99

Frangipani by Celestine Hitiura Vaite


Beach Boy
by Ardashir Vakil

Published: Hamish Hamilton, 1997

Fine in fine dustwrapper. Debut novel. Winner of the Betty Trask Award and shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award.

Price: £ 15.00

Beach Boy by Ardashir Vakil


One Day
by Ardashir Vakil

Published: Hamish Hamilton, 2003

First UK and first printing. Fine in Fine dustwrapper. Second novel from the author of the much acclaimed 'Beach Boy'. One day in the life of a family and a marriage in crisis. Unsigned

Price: £ 13.00

One Day by Ardashir Vakil


Finding Violet Park
by Jenny Valentine

Published: Harper Collins, 2007

Fine in fine dustwrapper. The author's first novel for children which had very good reviews. She has just published her second, 'Broken Soup' which has been equally well received. A writer to watch.

Price: £ 25.00

Finding Violet Park by Jenny Valentine


The Ant Colony
by Jenny Valentine

Published: Harper Collins, 2009

Fine illustrated wrappers as issued. A new novel for children from a very promising author. The winner of a previous Guardian Children's fiction prize.

Price: £ 6.99

The Ant Colony by Jenny Valentine


The Ant Colony
by Jenny Valentine

Published: Harper Collins, 2009

Signed by the author. Fine illustrated wrappers as issued. Well reviewed- an author to watch.

Price: £ 8.00

The Ant Colony by Jenny Valentine


The Horrific Sufferings of the Mind-Reading Monster Hercules Barefoot, his Wonderful Love and his Terrible Hatred
by Carl.dash.Johan Vallgren

Published: Harvill, 2005

Fine in Fine dustwrapper. It's unlikely you will find a book with a longer title this year. The author's first novel to be translated into English - a fantastic love story involving Hercule, a deaf mute who is also hideously deformed and Henriette, a healthy girl whose fates are entwined - set in nineteenth century Europe. Likely to be a huge success. Special price.

Price: £ 12.00

The Horrific Sufferings of the Mind-Reading Monster Hercules Barefoot, his Wonderful Love and his Terrible Hatred by Carl.dash.Johan Vallgren


The Horrific Sufferings of the Mind-Reading Monster Hercules Barefoot, his Wonderful Love and his Terrible Hatred
by Carl.dash.Johan Vallgren

Published: Harvill, 2005

SIGNED by the author. Fine in Fine dustwrapper.

Price: £ 20.00

The Horrific Sufferings of the Mind-Reading Monster Hercules Barefoot, his Wonderful Love and his Terrible Hatred by Carl.dash.Johan Vallgren


Easter Island
by JENNIFER VANDERBES

Published: Little Brown, 2003

First UK and first printing. Fine in Fine dustwrapper. Debut novel which has been widely praised in which the two stories of two women sixty years apart have Easter Island as the backdrop. The UK is the true first. Unsigned

Price: £ 12.99

Easter Island by JENNIFER VANDERBES


The Last Crossing
by Guy Vanderhaeghe

Published: Little Brown, 2004

Fine in fine dustwrapper. A novel set in the second half of the 19th Century in the American and Canadian West and Victorian England.

Price: £ 14.99

The Last Crossing by Guy Vanderhaeghe


The Informers
by Juan Gaberiel Vasquez

Published: Bloomsbury, 2008

Fine in fine dustwrapper. The first English translation of this Spanish novel about duplicity and guilt in Colombrian society and a rift between a father and son. An author to watch.

Price: £ 16.99

The Informers by Juan Gaberiel Vasquez


Cutting for Stone
by Abraham Verghese

Published: Chatto & Windus, 2009

Fine in fine dustwrapper. A debut novel. An epic story of conjoined twins narrated by a surgeon and set for the most part in Ethiopia.

Price: £ 17.99

Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese


Dancing Backwards
by Salley Vickers

Published: 4th Estate, 2009

Signed by the author. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A novel set on board a translantic cruise ship and which moves between the sixties and the preseent day.

Price: £ 20.00

Dancing Backwards by Salley Vickers


Dancing Backwards
by Salley Vickers

Published: 4th Estate, 2009

Signed and dated by the author. Fine in fine dustwrapper. A novel set on board a transatlantic cruise ship and which moves between the sixties and the present day.

Price: £ 22.00

Dancing Backwards by Salley Vickers


Instances of the Number 3
by Sally Vickers

Published: 4th Estate, 2001

Signed by the author. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Second novel.

Price: £ 14.00

Instances of the Number 3 by Sally Vickers

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