Books - "literature"
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Hornblower Series (11 Vol Set)
11 VOL SET, FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, blue full leather boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, gilt decoration to spines & boards, aeg, iridescent patterned eps, frontispieces, sm raised/embossed numbering of vols to full title pages, mixed pagination, Near FINE (sl occasional chafing/soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 2001
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings classic English literature C S Forester Hornblower series full sets collectors editions novels fiction maritime nautical
The Open Society and its Enemies: Vol 1- The Spell of Plato, Vol 2- The High Tide of Prophecy: Hegel, Marx, and the Aftermath
2 VOL SET, SCARCE FIRST EDITION, octavo, black buckram soft boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- vii + 268pp, vol 2- v + 352pp, VG (moderate bruising to extrems, light to moderate rubbing/chafing & soiling to spines & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing & moderate soiling to page edges, light foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev. owners' names in ink to ffeps & half title pages of both vols, sm ex-libris labels to full title pages, pgs97-98 slightly detached at base of gutter, occasional sl foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: George Routledge & Sons 1945
KEYWORDS: Karl Popper literature sociology philosophy first editions social commentary science
Historiarum Libri, qui Supersunt Omnes et Deperditorum Fragmenta. Ex Recensione Arn. Drakenborchii ad Codicum Bambergensis et Vindobonensis Fidum Passim Reficta a Ioanne Theophilo Kreyssig
TEXT IN LATIN, octavo, brown leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands with tooling/decoration to spines, gilt rule to borders of boards, red speckling to page edges, mixed pagination, G- (boards of vols 1 & 4 detached- rear board of vol 1 missing, v heavy cracking to front hinge of spine to vol 4, heavy rubbing & surface loss to spines & board edges, moderate staining & chafing to boards, v heavy tanning/soiling to page edges, ex-libris plates to front pastedowns of all vols, occasional pencil annotations, moderate foxing to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Oxonii, Impensis D A Talboys 1840-41
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN LATIN T Livii Livius Patavin history historical books literature Drakenborchii Bambergen code classical
Hermann Hesse Gesammelte Werke (12 Vol Set)
WORKS IN 12 VOL SET, TEXT IN GERMAN, sm octavo, blue light card covers, dark blue & white lettering to spines & covers, mixed pagination, VG+ (sl scuffing/curling to spines & cover edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Suhrkamp 1987
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN Hermann Hesse collected works literature
Daisy Miller: A Study
FULL LEATHER BINDING, sm octavo, red full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised boards to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, iridescent patterned eps, frontispiece, xvi + 92pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1998
KEYWORDS: full leather bindings literature literary criticism studies Henry James
The Easter Party
Sm octavo stiff 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: Michael Joseph 1955
KEYWORDS: literature novels V Vita Sackville-West
Two People
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: Penguin 1971
KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels David Windham
The Glass Key
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: Pan Books 1977
KEYWORDS: crime fiction novels literature Dashiell Hammett
Five Legs / Communion
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: McClelland and Stewart 1982
KEYWORDS: novels Canadian fiction literature Graeme Gibson
In Praise of the Stepmother
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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1992
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Mario Vargas Llosa
Unreceived Opinions
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: Penguin Books 1976
KEYWORDS: literature literary essays prose biographies memoirs Mchael Holroyd
Bliss, and Other Stories
TAUCHNITZ EDITION, sm 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: Leipzig Bernhard Tauchnitz 1930
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature short stories fiction tauchnitz edition Katherine Mansfield
Introducing Katherine Mansfield
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: Longman Paul 1982
KEYWORDS: literary biographies New Zealand writers authors literature Katherine Mansfield
A Bonus
UNCOMMON, 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: Polytantric Press 1977
KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature Elizabeth Smart
The Silver Dove
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: Angel Books 2000
KEYWORDS: Russian literature English translations Andrey Bely novels fiction
Faber & Faber: The Untold Story
FIRST 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: Faber & Faber 2019
KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary history publishing houses Faber and & Faber
Rhapsody: Child of Blood
FIRST 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: TOR / Tom Doherty 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first editions fantasy fiction novels literature Elizabeth Haydon
Purakau: Maori Myths Retold by Maori Writers
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: Vintage / Penguin Random House 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature collection anthologies Maori writers authors mythology myths
A Game of Two Halves: The Best of Sport 2005-2019
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: Victoria University of Wellington Press 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature anthology anthologies
Theatre Street: The Reminiscences of Tamara Karsavina
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: Readers Union 1950
KEYWORDS: literature Tamara Karsavina ballet dancers