Books - "literature"
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Pathways to the Supreme
Lg 12mo 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: HarperCollins 1995
KEYWORDS: literature religion philosophy history Christianity
The Last of the Pleasure Gardens
Ex-library. 8vo hardcover (VG) lacking ffep & d/w; 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: Longmans 1965
KEYWORDS: 20th century fiction pleasure garden literature Francis King
Sakhalin Island
8vo 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 Classics 2007
KEYWORDS: Anton Chekhov Russian literature fiction Tsarist penal system thriller
Bloomsbury Pie: The Making of the Bloomsbury Boom
8vo 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: Virago 1998
KEYWORDS: Bloomsbury Group revival literature style culture cultural
The Best Novels of Nancy Mitford
8vo hardcover (VG) in torn 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 1974
KEYWORDS: Nancu Mitford short stories novel literature
Lives and Letters: A. R. Orage, Beatrice Hastings, Katherine Mansfield, John Middleton Murry, S.S. Koteliansky
8vo 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: Faber and Faber 1978
KEYWORDS: English literature letters lives biography 20th century
Orion: A Miscellany, Volume III
Super 8vo 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: Nicholson & Watson 1946
KEYWORDS: miscellany miscellaneous essay literature literary periodical
Beloved Quixote: The Unknown Life of John Middleton Murry
Super 8vo 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: Souvenir Press 1986
KEYWORDS: John Middleton Murry biography life lives literary literature
The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gabran
Super 8vo 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: Castle Books 1980
KEYWORDS: Kahlil Gibran poem poetry 20th century literature
The Best Poems of Jane Kenyon
8vo 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: Graywolf Press 2020
KEYWORDS: Jane Kenyon poem poetry collected literature
The Midnight Folk
8vo 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: Mammoth 2000
KEYWORDS: John Masefield children's book literature fiction
Summer Showers in Brindavan 1990
8vo 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: Sri Sathya Sai Books & Publications Trust
KEYWORDS: India Indian literature culture meditation Buddhism Sai Baba
Balcony in the Forest
FIRST UK EDITION. Sm 8vo, heavy card boards, white & red lettering to spine, 192 pp., VG+ (light soiling & scuffing to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, sl tanning & foxing to pg edges & eps, sporadic soiling & foxing throughout) lacking d/w.
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co. 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first editions France French literature translation 20th century fiction
The Aloe
LIMITED EDITION, 1 OF 750 COPIES. 8vo, heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine & front cover, teg, fore & bottom edges deckled, vii + 162 pp., VG+ (light to moderate soiling of boards, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning to fore/bottom edges & eps) in d/w with plastic cover, VG (light soiling, light chipping to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Constable & Co. 1930
KEYWORDS: limited edition Katherine Mansfield New Zealand authors 20th century fiction literature
Ruling Passions
FIRST EDITION. 8vo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top edges stained red, yellow eps, x + 271 pp., plates, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to board & spine edges/extrems, sl tanning to fore & bottom pg edges, light soiling to eps) in d/w VG (light scuffing & light to moderate fading & tanning, light bruising to edges & extrems, 2cm cloed tear to top spine extrem at fold).
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1977
KEYWORDS: modern first editions England English 20th century literature journalism essays autobiography biography
The Animals in That Country
UNCOMMON. 8vo, illus light card covers, coloured lettering to spine & covers, viii + 69 pp., VG+ (light tanning & rubbing/scuffing to covers, v sl bruising to extrems, minor tanning to pg edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1968
KEYWORDS: Margaret Atwood poem poetry 20th century literature verse Canada Canadian authors
The Writings of Erik Satie
Ex-library. 4to, heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 178 pp., VG (light adhesive residue to head & tail to front & back boards, light minor fading, light wear & brusing to spine & board eges/extrems, library stamps in black ink & light tanning/foxing to pg edges, usual library markings to eps with minor adhesive residue, pgs light creased throughout esp to prelims/terminals) in d/w VG (light soiling/tanning, light creasing to edges, light bruising/chipping to extrems).
PUBLISHER: Eulenburg Books 1980
KEYWORDS: Erik Satie biography criticism essays music musician literature 19th century authors composer
Virginia Woolf's Reading Notebooks
Super 8vo, heavy card boards, silver gilt lettering & blue rules to spine, frontis., xv + 384 pp., NF (light bruising to board/spine edges & extrems with sm tear to upper right extrem of front board, v minor soiling to spine, sl tanning to pg edges) lacking d/w.
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1983
KEYWORDS: Virginia Woolf 20th century authors literature Bloomsbury Group novelist diary journal notebook
The Essays of Virginia Woolf 1904-1912 (vol 1)
FIRST EDITION. THIS VOL ONLY. Super 8vo, heavy card boards, gilt lettering & rules to spine, xxviii + 411 pp., NF (v minor soiling to boards, sl burising to board edges & spine extrems, light tanning & soiling to pg edges & eps) in d/w VG+ (light soiling/rubbing/scuffing, light bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1986
KEYWORDS: first edition Virginia Woolf 20th century authors literature Bloomsbury Group novelist essays
The Complete Shorter Fiction of Virginia Woolf
8vo, heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, [6] + 314 pp., VG+ (v sl soiling & scuffing to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, light to moderate tanning to pg edges, light tanning throughout) in d/w VG+ (moderate fading, light creasing & bruising to edges & extrems, light scuffing).
PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1985
KEYWORDS: Virginia Woolf 20th century authors literature Bloomsbury Group novelist short stories fiction