CONRAD, JOSEPH & STARRETT, WILLIAM KEMP (Decorations by)

INCLUDES UNCOMMON 'SUSPENSE' AND 'TALES OF HEARSAY', missing 'Typhoon' and 'Youth' volumes, octavo, deckled page fore-edges, illus to eps & title pages, mixed pagination, illus, VG (most vols have varying degrees of fading to spines- mostly light to moderate, light to moderate bruising & rubbing to extrems, mostly light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards- occasional vol has more soiling than others, prev. owner's sm white adhesive label to front board of 'The Arrow of Gold' vol, moderate damp wrinkling to boards of 4x vols, binding is a little sloppy to 'The Mirror of the Sea', moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, occasional sl soiling to eps, occasional minor foxing to pages, prev. owner's name in pencil to 'Almayer's Folly', gutters are mostly in good condition with only a few minor cracks- light, occasional minor water staining to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Doubleday, Doran & Company 1928

KEYWORDS: Malay edition editions literature collected works Joseph Conrad novels

FULLER, BUCKMINSTER & MELLER, JAMES (Ed & Intro)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 383pp, illus/photos to rear, VG+ (light rubbing & fading to spine extrems, sl fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to title page) in d/w, VG- (all corners lightly clipped, light tanning, light to moderate chafing & soiling/foxing, sl peeling at spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, 7cm closed tear to top of front hinge- tidy tape repairs to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1970

KEYWORDS: literature Buckminter Fuller science dymaxion car inventions engineering first editions

SADEH, PINHAS & FLANTZ, RICHARD (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey marble-effect boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained yellow, 368pp, VG+ (sl brusing to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (price clipped, minor tanning to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light rubbing/scuffing to spine, light foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Anthony Blond 1966

KEYWORDS: first editions literature autobiography autobiographies memoir Pinhas Sadeh

HOMER & RIEU, E V (Trans) & FRINK, ELISABETH (Lithographs)

Super octavo, brown cloth boards, black & gilt lettering & decoration to spine, black & gilt decoration to front board, top page edges stained brown, frontispiece, 284pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing to spine decoration, light foxing to page edges) in slipcase, VG- (moderate tanning & foxing to edges, moderate to heavy bruising & scuffing)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1974

KEYWORDS: folio society classic literature Homer odyssey illustrated

DONALDSON, M E M & BONUS, ISABEL (Map & Illus)

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, 511pp, illus/plates with tissue guards- not counted presumed all present, folding map to rear, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking to front gutter, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, prev. owner's details in ink to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Alexander Gardner N/D (c.1920)

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature historical history Scotland Scottish highlands west western highland clan clans

FITZPATRICK, Sir PERCY & CALDWELL, E (Illus)

REBOUND, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine, gilt school motif to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 475pp, illus, VG (light fading & soiling to spine, moderate soiling/bruising to board edges, sl chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, school presentation plate to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co 1931

KEYWORDS: Sir Percy Fitzpatrick South Africa adventures Jock canine literature

NABOKOV, VLADIMIR

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, octavo, black buckram boards, white lettering to spine, 191pp, VG- (usual library markings, moderate soiling & tape staining to boards & edges, sl soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing/tape staining to eps & prelims & terminals, moderate foxing & soiling to pages throughout) in d/w, G+ (rear flap mostly cut off, heavy peeling & scuffing to spine, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate general tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1957

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Vladimir Nabokov

TERTULLIAN & LE SAINT, WILLIAM P (Trans & Annotated)

Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, vi + 330pp, VG (usual library markings, tape remnants to board edges, light bruising to board & spine extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate tanning & clear tape reinforcement to spine, moderate foxing, sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1959

KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series Tertullian religion theology literature

St METHODIUS & MUSURILLO, HERBERT (Trans & Annotated)

Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, vi + 249pp, VG (usual library markings, tape remnants to board edges, sl soiling to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate tanning & tape reinforcement to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing, minor tape remnants to flaps, minor paper residue to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1958

KEYWORDS: ancient Christian writers series religion theology literature St Methodius

NAIPAUL, V S

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Picador/ Macmillan 1995

KEYWORDS: travel India literature

ALIGHIERI, DANTE & BIRK, SANDOW (illus) & SANDERS, MARCUS & TANNER, MARCIA (PREFACE) & MEISTER, MICHAEL F (INTRO)

Imperial 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books 2005

KEYWORDS: Dante's inferno sequence part 2 purgatory illustrated editions black and white illustrations poetry literature

ENRIGHT, D J

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1987

KEYWORDS: poetry literature

HOLDERIN, FRIEDRICH & TRASK, WILLARD R (TRANS.) & AESCH, ALEXANDER GODE-VON (FORE.)

Paperback (VG) minor ink annotations; 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: Signet Classics / New American Library 1975

KEYWORDS: epistolary fiction literature

MORGAN, EDWIN

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Carcanet Mariscat 2002

KEYWORDS: Scottish poetry literature Glasgow

ANSKY, S & ENGEL, S MORRIS (TRANS.) & COLEMAN, JENNIFER (ILLUS)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Nash Publishing 1974

KEYWORDS: Yiddish fiction in translation literature

COSTELLO, MARY

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Canongate 2014

KEYWORDS: Irish fiction literature

O'BRIEN, TIM

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (near FINE); 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: Mariner Books 2023

KEYWORDS: American fiction literature

LOTT, BRETT

Ex-library 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: John F Blair 1996

KEYWORDS: short stories ficiton literature novella

BENNETT, RONAN

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2007

KEYWORDS: first edition fiction literature

PLENZDORF, ULRICH & WILCOX, KENNETH P. (TRANS.)

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Frederick Ungar Publishing 1979

KEYWORDS: East German fiction literature