Books - "literature"
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The Drums Beat Red
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: George G. Harrap & Co Ltd 1963
KEYWORDS: literature crime thriller fiction david graeme first edition modern firsts
Ms Tree: Heroine Withdrawal
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: Titan Comics 2023
KEYWORDS: graphic novels titan comics detective literature crime capers thrillers
Fairies and Friends
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PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co 1925
KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature Rose Fyleman
Aquinas: Selected Political Writings
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PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell & Mott 1970
KEYWORDS: St Thomas Aquinas writings politics political prose literature anthologies
Bad Feelings: Selected Psychoanalytic Essays
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PUBLISHER: Other Press 2005
KEYWORDS: emotions psychology psychoanalysis essays prose literature anthologies
Worrals Carries On
FIRST EDITION, 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: Lutterworth Press 1942
KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature novels fiction W E Johns Worral series
The Devil in the Hills
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PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first editions Italian literature fiction novels Cesare Pavese English translations
The Adventures of Mr Verdant Green, an Oxford Freshman
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PUBLISHER: James Blackwood & Co N/D
KEYWORDS: literature Cuthbert Bede
Genet: A Biography
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: Alfred A Knopf 1993
KEYWORDS: Jean Genet biography biographies memoir literary literature
The Water-Babies
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PUBLISHER: Constable & Co 1915
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels fiction fantasy Charles Kingsley
Japan
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PUBLISHER: A & C Black 1926
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing customs culture Japan Japanese Walter Weston first editions
Egypt
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PUBLISHER: A & C Black 1928
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing culture customs Egypt R Talbot Kelly
Other Lovers
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PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1976
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature stories Roderick Finlayson
The Royal Victoria Keepsake; or Souvenir of Literature and Art
ORIGINAL BINDING, 8vo, blue cloth boards, blind stamped & gilt decoration to bds, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, aeg, frontispiece, viii + 280 pp., plates not counted assumed all present, G+ (moderate soiling & chaffing to bds & spine, moderate bruising to spine & board extrems, minor tear to cloth of rear hinge & spine extrems, moderate rubbing & surface loss to spine, ffep missing, moderate soiling/foxing to eps & prelims & terminals, moderate cracking of front/rear & central gutters, light foxing/soiling & tanning throughout)
PUBLISHER: Thomas Holmes (Successor to Edward Lacey,) 76, St. Paul's Church Yard, and sold by all booksellers 1855
KEYWORDS: Victorian art literary literature essays social history op ed opinions
Green Was the Earth on the Seventh Day
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PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company 1997
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing journals diaries exploration Pacific islands biologists Thor Heyerdahl autobiography autobiographies memoir anthropology
Crooning: A Collection
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PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 1990
KEYWORDS: literature social commentary John Gregory Dunne
Electric Delights
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PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1978
KEYWORDS: literature prose collection anthologies William Plomer literary
The Ample Proposition: Autobiography III
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: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1966
KEYWORDS: autobiography autobiographies memoir John Lehmann literature literary
Sunset House: More Perfume from Provence
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PUBLISHER: William Blackwood & Sons 1937
KEYWORDS: Lady Winifred Fortescue France French Provence country living autobiography autobiographical literature
Hugh Walpole: A Biography
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PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1952
KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Hugh Walpole literature literary history English novelists writers authors New Zealand born