Books - "literature"
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Hoki: The Story of a Kakapo
SIGNED, square 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Wild South / Godwit 1997
KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand children's literature animals nature birds kakapo illustrated
Sonya-by-the-Shore
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: J M Dent & Sons 1960
KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels Helen Cresswell
The Priests of Ferris
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: Oxford University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature Maurice Gee novels fiction
The Time of the Dragon
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: Book Club Associates / BCA 1976
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature novels fiction Dorothy Eden
Growing Up in Native America: An Anthology
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: William Morrow & Company 1993
KEYWORDS: literature fiction essays prose anthology collection Native American childhood
A Wanderer in Inca Land
Quarto hardcover (VG) in d/w (G-) jacket v tatty; 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: Phoenix House 1948
KEYWORDS: travel literature writings Incas culture customs history Peru
Heritage: The Parks of the People
Quarto 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: Lansdowne Press 1987
KEYWORDS: New Zealand national parks travel literature writings Maori land heritage history
On Top of the World: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Mountains
Quarto 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: CollinsWillow / HarperCollins 2000
KEYWORDS: adventure exploration travel writing literature mountaineering mountain climbing
The Earth Beneath Me
Ex-library, quarto 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: Angus & Robertson 1983
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing aviation flight aerial journeys helicopters
Sacred Summits: A Climber's Year
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1982
KEYWORDS: adventure travel literature writings mountaineering mountain climbing Peter Boardman
Kanchenjunga Challenge
LACKS D/W, 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: William Kimber 1955
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing adventure exploration glaciers Kanchenjunga Zemu Glacier expeditions
The Great Days of Sail
Ex-library, 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: Conway Maritme Press 1973
KEYWORDS: nautical sailing maritime sailing clippers travel writings literature Captain Shewan history
Possessions
Tidy ex-library, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+) heavy cracking to gutters; 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: Columbia University Press 1998
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Julia Kristeva
Cominghomeland
SIGNED, 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: Ducks on the Wall Publishing 2011
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poets poetry verse Terry Moyle signed
From Russia, With Love
FIRST EDITION, FIFTH IMP., octavo, brown heavy boards, silver & red gilt lettering to spine, silver & red gilt handgun & rose illus to front board, 253pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, sm patch of discolouration to top of spine & front board, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG (all corners lightly clipped, light creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate tanning & foxing, minor chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first editions FIFTH IMPRESSION 007 James Bond Ian Fleming spy espionage thrillers literature fiction novels
Hodd
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 309pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2009
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Adam Thorpe
The Enchantress of Florence
FIRST US EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Random House 2008
KEYWORDS: modern first US editions literature fiction novels Salman Rushdie
Haroun and the Sea of Stories
FIRST US EDITION, ex-library, 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: Granta Books / Viking Penguin 1990
KEYWORDS: modern first US editions literature fiction novels Salman Rushdie
Roaming Round Europe
FIRST 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: Angus & Robertson 1954
KEYWORDS: first editions travel literature writings Frank Clune autobiography Europe Paris Eire Iceland Vienna Belgium
Step Across This Line: Collected Non-Fiction 1992-2002
FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) prev. owner's messy tape repair to spine; 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: Jonathan Cape 2002
KEYWORDS: prose literature collection anthology essays Salman Rushdie first editions