Books - "literature"
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An Angler's Rambles
Post 8vo, [8] + 318 pp. + [2 (advts)]; brown cl bds, gilt lettered panel to spine, blind arabesque cornerpieces enclosed by blind roll-tooled border to bds; top edge sl deckled; VG- (lmoderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals; moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, bookplate to front pastedown, moderate tanning, foxing & soiling throughout).
PUBLISHER: John van Voorst 1836
KEYWORDS: Jesse Edward angling literature fish fishing angler England 19th century river stream
Angling: A Practical Guide to Bottom Fishing, Trolling, Spinning and Fly-Fishing With a Chapter on Sea Fishing
Pott 8vo, viii + 182 pp.; illus. heavy card bds, advt eps, frontis., 3 plates to rear, illus.; G- (moderate to heavy scuffing, tanning, foxing & soiling to bds; heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; back detatched, waste paper spine covering visible; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to hinges, bds loose; scribbles in pencil to eps & prelims; moderate cracking to central gutters).
PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne and Co. n/d
KEYWORDS: fish fishing angling literature trout flies fly practical guide
Fly Fishing
LIMITED SIGNED NUMBERED EDITION. No. 143/150. Imp. 8vo, xi + 244 pp.; white leather bds, spine lettered in gilt, wet fly illus. to front board; teg, fore & bottom edges deckled, frontis., illus. tp, plates, illus.; VG (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; moderate cracking to rear gutters; light tanning & foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1930
KEYWORDS: Sir Edward Grey Viscount Grey of Fallodon fish fly fishing angling literature angler trout flies sport sporting game
The Angler's Companion
Super royal 8vo, 224 pp.; brown cl bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt, fish illus in gilt to front board; illus. tp, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with some fraying; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); lacking d/w.
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1959
KEYWORDS: Bernard Venables fish fishing angling literature fly trout flies salmon river stream
Death and the Tagua
SIGNED, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION. TAGUA NUT VEGETABLE IVORY ORNAMENT. Oblong 4to, unpaginated; navy blue stab-stitched light card covers encased in card folder, white label to front cover; blue type, illus. tp; VG+ (moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; teaing to folder band).
PUBLISHER: Wai-te-ata Press 1995
KEYWORDS: Alistair Campbell New Zealand authors literature poetry poet poems
The Sea-Trout: A Study in Natural History
TASTEFULLY REBOUND. 4to, xi + 219 pp.; half-bound in green leather double roll-tooled in black & marbled bds, gilt panel spine with lettering to two panels, fish illus. to four panels; teg, fore & bottom edges deckled, frontis., plates; VG+ (minor scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals; light foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Sherratt & Hughes 1916
KEYWORDS: Henry Lamond fish fishing angler angling literature trour sea-trout sea trout natural history wildlife rivers streams sea animals
Rawaho: The Completed Poems
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Cold Hub Press 2022
KEYWORDS: David Howard New Zealand literature poetry poems
Selected Poems
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2023
KEYWORDS: Andrew Johnston New Zealand poety poems literature 21st century
Joy in Service on Rue Tagore
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 2024
KEYWORDS: Paul Muldoon 21st century literature fiction
The New Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1985
KEYWORDS: Oxford Book of Eighteenth century 18th verse poetry English poems literature England
In the Distance with You
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Other Press 2018
KEYWORDS: Clarice Lispector Carla Guelfenbein Chilean literature thriller fiction 21st century
Mrs Dalloway's Party: A Short Story Sequence
N.B. NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITTH THE NOVEL. 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1973
KEYWORDS: Virginia Woolf 20th century literature Bloomsbury group short stories
Jack
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 costs
PUBLISHER: Virago Press 2020
KEYWORDS: Marilynne Robinson 21st century literature fiction
Geography for the Lost
SIGNED & INSCRIBED. 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 costs
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2007
KEYWORDS: Kapka Kassabova New Zealand poetry poems literature
Night and Day
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Granada Publishing 1978
KEYWORDS: Virginia Woolf 20th century literature Bloomsbury group fiction
A Room of One's Own, Three Guineas
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Oxford Univeristy Press 1992
KEYWORDS: Virginia Woolf 20th century literature Bloomsbury group fiction essay
The Voyage Out
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Oxford Univeristy Press 1992
KEYWORDS: Virginia Woolf 20th century literature Bloomsbury group fiction
Do Unto Others .....
FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) minor damp wrinkling to top edges of jacket; 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: Baen 2010
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels Michael Z Williamson scifi science fiction
Bryson's Dictionary for Writers and Editors
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: Doubleday 2008
KEYWORDS: Bill Bryson literature writing travel language literary dictionaries dictionary
Caliphate
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: Baen 2008
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels scifi science fiction Tom Kratman