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$50.00
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The Sign on Rosie's Door


SENDAK, MAURICE

UK FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 48pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals & sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy chafing & scuffing to spine with some minor loss to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1969

KEYWORDS: UK modern first editions children's literature Maurice Sendak illustrated

$40.00
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The Little Godwit: A New Zealand Story for Children Everywhere


COOPER, AUDREY & McKENZIE, ANN (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, oblong super octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to front board, illus eps, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, moderate tanning & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to eps, sm ink scribbles to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep/title page, minor foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first editions New Zealand children's literature little godwit Audrey Cooper

$40.00
1d24a/46

The Savage Sword of Conan: Volume 4


THOMAS, ROY & SIMON, PHILIP R (Ed)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, illus prelims, 530pp + illus terminals, illus, VG+ (light creasing & culring to spine & cover edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light chafing to covers)

PUBLISHER: Dark Horse Books 2008

KEYWORDS: graphic novels fantasy Conan the Barbarian action adventure Roy Thomas literature fiction

$40.00
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Aesop without Morals: the famous fables, and a life of aesop


DALY, LLOYD W (ed); MUSCARELLA, GRACE (illus.)

Super 8vo, 317 pp.; black cl bds, spine lettered in white & yellow; illus. eps, frontis., illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, G+ (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with heavy tearing (open tears to spine & upper right bds extrems) & chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Thomas Yoseloff 1961

KEYWORDS: Fables of Aesop moralistic moral didactic ancient Greek Greece classical history literature

$27.50
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The Girls in the Red House are Singing


SLAUGHTER, TRACEY

FIRST EDITION. 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: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2024

KEYWORDS: modern first edition Tracey Slaughter New Zealand poet poetry poems literature 21st century

$25.00
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An Australian Lassie


TURNER, LILIAN & JOHNSON, A J (Illus)

Octavo hardcover (G+) a very tatty copy - lacks ffep with heavy cracking to some gutters- binding loose; 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: Ward, Lock & Co N/D (c.1900s?)

KEYWORDS: fiction literature novels Lilian Turner illustrated

$30.00
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Peggy the Pilot


TURNER, LILIAN

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: Ward, Lock & Co 1922

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Lilian Turner

$30.00
xx142pol206208

Nina Comes Home


TURNER, LILIAN (THOMPSON, Mrs F LINDSAY)

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) some pages may be detached; 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: Ward, Lock & Co 1927

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Lilian Turner

$30.00
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Paradise and the Perrys


TURNER, LILIAN (THOMPSON, Mrs F LINDSAY) & MACFARLANE, J (Illus)

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: Ward, Lock & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels Lilian Turner

$20.00
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April Girls


TURNER, LILIAN (THOMPSON, Mrs F LINDSAY) & MACFARLANE, J (Illus)

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: Ward, Lock & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels Lilian Turner

$30.00
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Ann Chooses Glory


TURNER, LILIAN (THOMPSON, Mrs F LINDSAY)

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: Ward, Lock & Co 1928

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Lilian Turner

$30.00
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Purely for My Pleasure


MAUGHAM, W SOMERSET

FIRST EDITION, quarto 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: William Heinemann 1962

KEYWORDS: literature literary W Somerset Maugham first editions

$14.50
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The Inland Sea


WATTS, MADELINE

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: One 2020

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Madeline Watts

$18.50
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A Diplomacy of the Oppressed: New Directions in International Feminism


ASHWORTH, GEORGINA (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: Zed Books 1995

KEYWORDS: literature prose writings theory feminism women women's studies

$15.00
xx141pol206253

To the Queen's Taste


QUEEN, ELLERY (Ed)

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: Faber and Faber 1950

KEYWORDS: fiction short stories literature crime detective thrillers

$25.00
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Italian Journey


PALMER, G BLAKE

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: Oswald-Sealy 1945

KEYWORDS: first editions Italy Italian New Zealand Zealanders G Blake Palmer travel writing literature

$17.50
xx140pol206277

Walking Home: Travels With a Troubadour on the Pennine Way


ARMITAGE, SIMON

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 and Faber 2012

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature north England English Pennines countryside Simon Armitage

$30.00
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The Teutonic Knights


SIENKIEWICZ, HENRYK & TYSZKIEWICZ, ALICIA (Trans) & LIPINSKI, MIROSLAW (Newly Ed & Revised by)

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: Hippocrene Books 1994

KEYWORDS: historical fiction novels literature Henryk Sienkiewicz

$10.00
xx140pol206308

Life Ahead


KRISHNAMURTI, J

LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG) moderate underlining & annotation in ink; 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: Victor Gollancz 1968

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature J Krishnamurti spirituality

$12.50
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The Wonder of Presence, and the Way of Meditative Inquiry


PACKER, TONI & ATKINSON, MICHAEL (Fore)

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: Shambhala 2002

KEYWORDS: eastern philosophy zen literature Toni Packer meditation buddhism buddhist spirituality

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