Rare Books - First Editions

Discover literary history with our Rare Book First Editions collection at Harry Hartog Bookseller. From iconic classics to modern milestones, these original printings are prized by collectors and readers alike. Shop online or in-store for authenticated first editions—unique artefacts that bring you closer to the authors and eras that shaped literature.

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Charles Conder: His Life and Works (First Edition)
$200.00
Charles Conder: His Life and Works (First Edition)
Frank Gibson & Charles Conder
Features many coloured and b/w plates. First edition. London: John Lane, (1914). 4to. Original decorative cream publisher's cloth...
Australia Beautiful: Sydney Number (De Luxe Edition)
$100.00
Australia Beautiful: Sydney Number (De Luxe Edition)
Jean Curlewis
De Luxe edition, limited to 200 copies, photography by Harold Cazneaux. Sydney: Art in Australia,...
Child's Play with Eustice & The Prowler (Signed First Edition)
$100.00
Child's Play with Eustice & The Prowler (Signed First Edition)
David Malouf
Overall condition: Near fine. Dust jacket unclipped and in fine condition. Colours bright and preserved. Hardcover...
The Well (Signed First Edition)
$200.00
The Well (Signed First Edition)
Elizabeth Jolley
Signed on title. Personal letter from Author to friend "Frank Davidson" included. Owner inscription on...
The Lives of Harry Lime (First Pocket Book Edition)
$200.00
The Lives of Harry Lime (First Pocket Book Edition)
Orson Welles
First pocket book edition. London: News of the World, (1952). Small 8vo. Softcover wrappers. Pages:...
Woodblock Painting of Cressida Campbell (First Edition)
$1,500.00
Woodblock Painting of Cressida Campbell (First Edition)
Peter Crayford
Rare first edition, increasingly hard to find due to immense popularity of this work. Born...
The Human Comedy (First Edition)
$120.00
The Human Comedy (First Edition)
William Saroyan
Scarce first edition of Saroyan's first novel. A coming of age tale set in America...
Westwind (First Edition, Signed)
$300.00
Westwind (First Edition, Signed)
Ian Rankin
RANKIN, Ian. Westwind. London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1990. 8vo. Blue publisher's cloth. Gilt lettering to...
The History Man (First Edition, Signed)
$100.00
The History Man (First Edition, Signed)
Malcolm Bradbury
SIGNED FIRST EDITION OF BRADBURY'S FAMOUS SATIRE OF ACADEMIC LIFE. First Edition. London: Secker &...
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (First UK Edition)
$10,000.00
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (First UK Edition)
Jules Verne
VERNE, Jules. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low and Searle,...
The Way the World is Going (First Edition)
$500.00
The Way the World is Going (First Edition)
H G Wells
First edition. London: Ernest Benn LTD., (1928). 8vo. Original red publisher's cloth hardcover in original unclipped...
Lincoln in the Bardo (Signed First Edition)
$280.00
Lincoln in the Bardo (Signed First Edition)
George Saunders
SIGNED FIRST EDITION OF SAUNDER'S BOOKER PRIZE WINNING BOOK. First edition, signed by author to...
Notes on Life and Letters (First Edition)
$90.00
Notes on Life and Letters (First Edition)
Joseph Conrad
First edition. London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons, LTD., 1921. 8vo. Original green cloth hardcover...
Suspense (First Edition)
$75.00
Suspense (First Edition)
Joseph Conrad
First UK edition. Introduction by Richard Curle. Conrad's final, unfinished novel. London & Toronto: J.M. Dent &...
Tales of Hearsay (First Edition)
$280.00
Tales of Hearsay (First Edition)
Joseph Conrad
First UK edition of Conrad's short stories. Contains the first and last short stories written...
The Asphalt Jungle (First Edition)
$150.00
The Asphalt Jungle (First Edition)
W R Burnett
FIRST EDITION IN SCARCE UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET First edition. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1949. 8vo....
The Naked and the Dead (First UK Edition)
$200.00
The Naked and the Dead (First UK Edition)
Norman Mailer
First UK edition. London: Alan Wingate, (1949). 8vo. Original black publisher's cloth hardcover in original unclipped...
The Deer Park (First Edition)
$150.00
The Deer Park (First Edition)
Norman Mailer
First edition. York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, (1955). 8vo. Original black publisher's cloth hardcover in original unclipped...
Dead Cert. (Fourth Impression)
$100.00
Dead Cert. (Fourth Impression)
Dick Francis
Fourth impression. London: Michael Joseph, (1964). 8vo. Original burgundy cloth hardcover with gilt inlay on spine...
The Outsider (First Edition)
$1,500.00
The Outsider (First Edition)
Albert Camus
CAMUS, Albert. The Outsider. Translated by Stuart Gilbert. Introduction by Cyril Connolly. London: Hamish Hamilton,...
Children of Dune (First Edition)
$350.00
Children of Dune (First Edition)
Frank Herbert
HERBERT, Frank. Children of Dune. London: Victor Gollancz, 1976. 8vo. Original publisher's olive-green cloth. Lettering...