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$185.00
2f28a/15

The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life (Sixth Edition, with Additions and Corrections to 1872)


DARWIN, CHARLES

LACKS FFEP, PAGES 87-90, & FOLD-OUT DIAGRAM TO THE SAME, possibly due to binder's error; octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind rule to boards, xxi + 458pp, VG- (moderate to heavy bruising & scuffing to spine & board corners, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, ffep missing, minor cracking to front & rear gutters, light to moderate soiling & foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: John Murray, Albemarle Street 1886

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin natural selection origin of species history historical literature science biology

$40.00
2g12a/6

The Literary Works of Abraham Lincoln


LINCOLN, ABRAHAM & VAN DOREN, CARL (Selected & Intro) & CURRY, JOHN STEUART (Illus)

FULL LEATHER BINDING, imperial octavo, black leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, printed eps, frontispiece, xiii + 294pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1992

KEYWORDS: full leather bindings the library of the presidents series easton press former US presidents history politics Abe Abraham Lincoln literature literary

$40.00
2g12a/14

Dark Eros: The Imagination of Sadism (Second Revised Edition)


MOORE, THOMAS & GUGGENBUHL-CRAIG, ADOLF (Fore)

Octavo, illus light card covers, red & black lettering to spine, xiii + 200pp, VG (light to moderate creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling/tanning to covers, light soiling & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's details in pencil to inside front cover, some minor highlighting to text)

PUBLISHER: Spring Publications 1996

KEYWORDS: Jung Jungian psychology religion marquis de sade eroticism French literature literary sadism criticism

$15.00
xx114pol205033

Poets of Modern Russia


FRANCE, PETER

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1982

KEYWORDS: Russia Russian poetry poets 19th 20th century history criticism literature literary

$18.50
xx114pol205044

Pushkin's Prose


LEZHNEV, ABRAM; REEDER, ROBERTA (transl); DEBRECZENY (introd)

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Ardis 1983

KEYWORDS: Abram Lezhnev literary criticism Russia Russian literature 19th Pushkin Marxist aesthetics esthetics formalism style

$15.00
xx113pol205085

The Singular Adventures of Baron Munchausen


RASPE, R E

8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Max Parrish & Co. 1950

KEYWORDS: R E Raspe children's book juvenile literature illustrated Baron Munchausen

$17.50
xx113pol205107

Erinnerungen


SPEER, ALBERT

TEXT IN GERMAN. 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Ullstein Buch 1976

KEYWORDS: Albert Speer 20th century German literature

$18.00
xx112pol205129

A Matter of Timing


EDMOND, LAURIS

Super 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: Lauris Edmond New Zealand literature 20th century poets poetry poem

$15.00
xx112pol205130

Autumn Testament


BAXTER, JAMES K

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Price Milburn 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poems poetry poet James K Baxter

$15.00
xx112pol205134

New Zealand


MARSH, NGAIO & HOLYOAKE, KEITH (Intro)

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: Macmillan 1966

KEYWORDS: New Zealand guides landscapes Ngaio Marsh illustrated travel literature writing

$18.50
xx112pol205135

Landfall 231 (May/Autumn 2016)


EGGLETON, DAVID (Ed)

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: Otago University Press 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature literary anthologies Landfall past issues May 2016

$12.50
xx112pol205137

Unfamiliar Legends of the Stars


CAMP, KATE

FIRST EDITION, 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: Victoria University Press 1998

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand poets writers literature poems poetry verse Kate Camp

$17.50
xx112pol205141

Dancing Peel


HILL, LORNA & VERITY, ESME (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1954

KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature novels illustrated fiction dancing Lorna Hill

$15.00
xx112pol205148

Open City


COLE, TEJU

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 2010

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Teju Cole

$25.00
xx112pol205149

The Ship of Fools


ROSSI, CRISTINA PERI & HUGHES, PSICHE (Trans)

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: Allison & Busby 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first editions Spanish literature English translations novels fiction Cristina Peri Rossi

$12.50
xx112pol205150

Selected Poems 1940-1989


CURNOW, ALLEN

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: Penguin Books 1990

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets literature poems poetry verse Allen Curnow

$13.50
xx112pol205152

Jerusalem Daybook


BAXTER, JAMES K

FIRST EDITION, 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: Price Milburn 1971

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand writers poets literature poetry poems verse James K Baxter

$15.00
xx112pol205154

The Song Before It Is Sung


CARTWRIGHT, JUSTIN

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: Bloomsbury 2007

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Justin Cartwright

$30.00
xx112pol205155

Obasan


KOGAWA, JOY

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: Lester & Orpen Dennys 1981

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Joy Kogawa

$30.00
xx112pol205158

The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett: A Reader's Guide to His Works, Life and Thought


ACKERLEY, C J & GONTARSKI, S E

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: Grove Press 2004

KEYWORDS: literary criticism appreciation Samuel Beckett literature companions biography

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