Books - "literature"
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Halfway to Revolution
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: Yale University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism Henry Adams William James Gertrude Stein
Guernsey Through the Lens, Including Alderney, Sark, Herm and Jethou
Imperial 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: Phillimore & Co 1978
KEYWORDS: Guernsey travel writings literature history photography photos culture
The Big City, or, The New Mayhew
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+); 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: Perpetua Books 1958
KEYWORDS: literature first editions Ronald Searle Alex Atkinson
The Roads to Santiago: The Medieval Pilgrim Routes Through France and Spain to Santiago de Compostela
Lg quarto, mustard heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 253pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffign & bruising to board edges & extrems, prev. owner's sm ex-libris label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Frances Lincoln 2008
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity Chile South America Santiago medieval pilgrimages travel writing literature France Spain
Coleridge and the Romantic Newspaper: The Morning Post and the Road to 'Dejection'
Octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xii + 274pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, sm gouge to spine, gift inscription in ink signed Heidi to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan 2016
KEYWORDS: literature Coleridge literary history Heidi Thomson criticism appreciation
A Sand County Almanac & Other Writings on Ecology and Conservation
Octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, printed eps, xv + 931pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Library of America 2013
KEYWORDS: environment writings prose literature Aldo Leopold ecology conservation
Savrola: A Tale of the Revolution in Laurania
UK FIRST EDITION- SECOND STATE (NO DATE TO REVERSE OF TITLE PAGE), octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, ix + 345pp, VG (spine cocked, minor scuffing & bruising to extrems, light soiling & moderate chafing/surface loss to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to front & rear gutters)
PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1900
KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions second state novels fiction literature Winston Churchill fictional works
Savrola
REPRINT, sm octavo, red heavy patterned boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 260pp, VG- (moderate scuffing/staining & bruisng to spine & boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges & pages throughout, light cracking to gutters, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton N/D (c.1915)
KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill novels fictional works fiction literature
Savrola: A Tale of the Revolution in Laurania
Octavo, blue heavy boards with red cloth edges, gilt lettering to spine & front board, grey decoration to spine, top page edges stained blue, frontispiece, 241pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light staining to boards, light tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (light to moderate creasing & chipping/loss to edges, heavy tearing to spine, in tidy plastic protective wrapper)
PUBLISHER: Random House 1956
KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill fictional works literature novels fiction
The Seasons
FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDING, octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & tooling to spine, gilt illus/decoration to front board, aeg, 228pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning to spine, light discolouration to boards, sl soiling to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals & throughout)
PUBLISHER: James Nisbet and Co 1859
KEYWORDS: first editions original bindings James Thomson literature verse
Image and Imagination: Essays and Reviews
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: Cambridge University Press 2013
KEYWORDS: C S Lewis literature essays prose literary criticism
Paris
Octavo hardcover (VG-) top 2cm of pgs 1/2 removed- top line of text on pg2 missing; 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: Chatto & Windus N/D (c.1898?)
KEYWORDS: novels classic fiction literature Emile Zola
Pandora: New Tales of the Vampires
Paperback (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: Arrow Books 1999
KEYWORDS: horror fantasy vampires Anne Rice novels fiction literature
Heads You Win
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG+) minor cracking to some 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: Macmillan 2018
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Jeffrey Archer
A Leter From James
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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: A H & A W Reed 1972
KEYWORDS: signed Mona Anderson New Zealand writers authors literature novels fiction
Escaoe From Shangri-La
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: Egmont 2012
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels ya young adult youth Michael Morpurgo
Mr Nobody's Eyes
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: Egmont 2012
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels ya young adult youth Michael Morpurgo
Why the Whales Came
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: Egmont 2012
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels ya young adult youth Michael Morpurgo
Fee Fi Fo Fum
Oblong super octavo stapled light card covers (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: Puffin Books 1984
KEYWORDS: children's literature picture books Raymond Briggs illustrated
Sensibilites 38 / June 2009
Octavo stapled light card covers (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: The Jane Austen Society of Australia Inc 2009
KEYWORDS: literature literary appreciation criticism Jane Austen periodicals essays prose Sensibilites past issues