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$14.50
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Little Eyes


SCHWEBLIN, SAMANTA & McDOWELL, MEGAN (Trans)

Ex-library, octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Oneworld 2020

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Samanta Schweblin

$10.00
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Larchfield


CLARK, POLLY

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Riverrun 2018

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Polly Clark

$18.50
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In Your Garden


SACKVILLE-WEST, V

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Frances Lincoln 2004

KEYWORDS: Vita Sackville-West literature gardening

$14.00
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Brilliant, Brilliant, Brilliant, Brilliant, Brilliant


GOLBY, JOEL

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Mudlark 2020

KEYWORDS: humour humor essays prose literature popular philosophy Joel Golby

$15.00
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Long Black Song: Essays in Black American Literature and Culture


BAKER Jr, HOUSTON A

Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Press of Virginia 1972

KEYWORDS: literature prose essays writings US America American black culture criticism appreciation

$15.00
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Innocent Victims: Poetic Injustice in Shakespearean Tragedy


WHITE, R S

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Tyneside Free Press (Printer) 1982

KEYWORDS: literary criticism literature William Shakespeare tragedies

$20.00
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What to Call Your Child


MANHIRE, BILL

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Godwit / Random House 1999

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors poets literature poetry poems verse Bill Manhire limited editions

$15.00
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Furphy's Shakespeare


WHITE, R S & HISCOCK, REBECCA (Appendices) & KOTAI-EWERS, PATRICIA (Appendices)

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Centre for Studies in Australian Literature 1989

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism interpretation William Shakespeare

$9.50
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The Marble Collector


AHERN, CECELIA

Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2015

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Cecelia Ahern

$45.00
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Malina


BACHMANN, INGEBORG & BOEHM, PHILIP (Trans) & ANDERSON, MARK (Afterword)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 244pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light to moderate foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Holmes & Meier 1990

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Ingeborg Bachmann

$1250.00
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The Handmaid's Tale


ATWOOD, MARGARET

SIGNED FIRST EDITION! Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 324pp, VG (light bruising/rubbing to board edges, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's labels to front flap, light foxing to flaps, minor fading to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1986

KEYWORDS: signed modern first editions literature fiction novels Margaret Atwood

$60.00
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Unbeaten Tracks in Japan: An Account of Travels in the Interior Including Visits to the Aborigines of Yezo and the Shrine of Nikko


BIRD, ISABELLA L

SECOND EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp illus & rule to front board, frontispiece, xxiv + 336pp, illus, VG (tracks mis-spelled on spine, sl bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine, moderate staining & discolouration to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, light tanning/foxing to eps, modern ex-libris label to front pastedown, light cracking to some gutters, light smatterings of foxing to pages sporadically thorughout)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1911

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese travel writing literature adventure exploration history

$50.00
1j42b/30

Men Without Women: Stories


MURAKAMI, HARUKI & GABRIEL, PHILIP (Trans) & GOOSSEN, TED (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 228pp, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light to moderate tanning to page edges, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing & chipping to edges, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Harvill Secker 2017

KEYWORDS: first editions short stories literature Murakami collection

$245.00
1j42b/31

Silas Marner


ELIOT, GEORGE & THOMSON, HUGH (Illus)

Sm octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration/illus to spine & front board, aeg, frontispiece with tissue guard, vi + 322pp, illus, colour plates, VG (light scuffing& chipping to extrems- some sl surface loss, moderate cracking to spine hinges, light discolouration to spine, light chafing to boards, spine sl cocked, light tanning & foxing to eps, light foxing sporadically throughout, some colour plates either detached or loose but all present, light cracking to gutters, historical gift inscription in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co 1907

KEYWORDS: literature illustrated Hugh Thomson classics fiction novels George Eliot

$70.00
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The Book of Mirdad: A Lighthouse and a Haven


NAIMY, MIKHAIL

FIRST UK EDITION (1962) octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 185pp, VG (light bruising & moderate fading/discolouration to spine & board edges/extrems, light atnning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to spine & edges with some minor loss, light tanning to spine, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Vincent Stuart 1962

KEYWORDS: first UK editions philosophy religion mysticism poetry literature Mikhail Naimy

$40.00
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Peter Penniless: Gamekeeper and Gentleman


DAVIES, G CHRISTOPHER

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & illus to front board, frontispiece, xii + 362pp, illus, scruffy (heavy scuffing & surface loss to edges & extrems, heavy scuffing/rubbing to spine, moderate chafing to boards, heavy tanning/soiling to page edges, heavy cracking & messy tape repairs to gutters, prev. owner's name in ink to front eps & half title page, 1x singular ex-library embossed stamp - no other library markings detected, moderate foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne and Co N/D

KEYWORDS: literature G Christopher Davies

$80.00
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Double Feature


KING, OWEN

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to red spine, ix + 419pp, VG+ (sl soiling to boards, light tanning to top page edges, light creasingto lower corners of pgs 179-182) in d/w, VG+ (ligh creasing to edges, sl tanning to flaps, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Scribner 2013

KEYWORDS: modern first editions fiction literature novels Owen King

$60.00
1j48/24

A Collection of Writings From Enuamanu and Beyond


KARORA, MAITU & SEVE-WILLIAMS, NUHISIFA & MOKOROA-KARORA, ARMAGH & KAIARUNA, TUPUNA

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY ALL FOUR AUTHORS, quarto, illus light card covers, 235pp, illus/photos, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & covers, black ink lettering to base of pages)

PUBLISHER: Enuamanu Atiu Nui Maruarua Press 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature signed writings prose Pacific pasifika Cook Islands Atiu ethnography

$12.00
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Lost Souls: A Novel of the Boer War


HAWORTH, JENNY

Super octavo softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hazard Press 2005

KEYWORDS: boer war fiction literature historical new zealand

$15.00
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Feasts: An Anthology


BLAND, CHRISTOPHER & KELLY, LINDA (eds.)

TIDY EX-LIBRARY; super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Constable 1987

KEYWORDS: ex-library christopher bland linda kelly meals food feast feasts writing literature

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