TYNIANOV, YURI; SOSA, MICHAEL & HARVEY, BRENT (eds & transl)

Super 8vo, pp. 170; brown buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG (heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate soiling to pg edges; minor tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Ardis 1981

KEYWORDS: poetry poems poet verse language literary criticism Russia Russian literature

FOLEY, HELENE P

Super 8vo, pp. x + 410; black buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus. tp; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate annotation in pencil throughout (by Prof. Anne Mackay)); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2001

KEYWORDS: ancient classical history Greece Greek tragedy play drama literature criticism female women representation

BAXTER, JAMES K; WEIR, JOHN (ed)

FOUR VOL SET. Super 8vo, pp. xviii + 753, xiv + 692, xii + 567, xxviii + 562; illus. heavy card bds, cream spine lettered in black & purple gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges); in slipcase, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: James K Baxter New Zealand poet prose literature 20th century complete works Dunedin Wellington

TERTULLIAN & EVANS, ERNEST (Ed, Intro, Trans & Commentary)

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, viii + 342pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate fading to spine extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name & light annotation in ink to ffep, occasional light pencil underlining to text) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping with loss to edges, moderate fading to spine, light to moderate foxing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: S P C K 1948

KEYWORDS: classic literature Tertullian English translations theology religion philosophy

GREENE, GRAHAM & GRANDFIELD, GEOFF (Illus)

6 VOLS IN SLIPCASE, octavo, green cloth boards, black & red lettering & illus to spines & front boards, frontispieces, mixed pagination, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (sl bruising & chafing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1997

KEYWORDS: English literature great novels folio society fiction Graham Greene collections classics

CELT

Sm octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, deckled page edges, (10pp) + 167pp, VG (light to moderate rubbing to spine & boards/extrems, light to moderate soiling to board edges, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co N/D (c.1922)

KEYWORDS: humour humor sayings wisdom cynicism literature Celt

HODGKIN, THOMAS

Octavo, red/maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt rule to boards, gilt motif to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 442pp, illus, folding map to prelims, VG (light fading & rubbing to spine, light to moderate bruising & scuffing to board & spine extrems/edges, light chafing & soiling/discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & light soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, inscribed Howard Hodgkin, from his affectionate brother with date & signature to ffep)

PUBLISHER: G P Putnam's Sons 1891

KEYWORDS: history historical literature Thomas Hodgkin ostrogoths early middle ages Theodoric ostrogoth

WESTRA, ANS

TRUE FIRST EDITION (NOT EX-LIBRARY!), super octavo, stapled illus light card covers, white lettering to front cover, illus inside covers, 32pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate creasing/scuffing & tanning/foxing to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to top edge of front cover, moderate creasing & light soiling throughout)

PUBLISHER: School Publications Branch, Dept. of Education / R E Owen, Gov't Printer 1964

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori culture customs Ans Westra culture school bulletins true first editions literature tamariki children

TURNER, LILIAN & MACFARLANE, J (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration with blind decoration to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, 256pp, illus, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, sl bruising to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, presentation plate to front pastedown, light to moderate foxing throughout, minor cracking to gutters occasionally throughout)

PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Co 1910

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Lilian Turner illustrated J Macfarlane

NEWMAN, JAMES R (Commentaries & Notes)

4 VOL SET, super octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, top page edges stained red, 2535pp total, VG (light bruising & scuffing/rubbing to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & light to moderate foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to text block of each vol)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1960-61

KEYWORDS: literature mathematics Albert Einstein A'h-mose theory

MacNIVEN, IAN S (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xvi + 528pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light foxing & light to moderate tanning to page edges, minor tanning to pages throughout) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1988

KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary letters correspondence Henry Miller Lawrence Durrell

BASS, LAURA R

Quarto, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind lettering to front board, xiv + 180pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Pennsylvania State University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: Spain Sapnish art literature history theatre theater

WELLS, PETER (Ed) & PILGRIM, REX (Ed)

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHORS, square octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, red & black lettering to spine & covers, 288pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1997

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers literature gay lgbtq anthologies collections signed

AESCHYLUS & FAGLES, ROBERT (Trans) & STANFORD, W B (Intro, Notes & Glossary)

FIRST EDITION THUS, super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt & red lettering/decoration to spine, gilt crown illus to front board, deckled page fore-edges, illus eps, unpaginated prelims + 343pp, illus, VG (light rubbing & bruising to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light water staining & wrinkling to eps & prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, light to moderate tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Wildwood House 1976

KEYWORDS: first editions THUS classical Greek literature classics Aeschylus English translations

IBANEZ, VICENTE BLASCO & DOUGLAS, FRANCES (Trans)

UK FIRST EDITION, SCARCE IN D/W, octavo black buckram boards, red lettering to spine & front board, 315pp, VG (light scuffing to spine extrems, moderate discolouration & staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing sporadically throughout, light to moderate cracking to gutters throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges- some minor loss also, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1923

KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions English translations literature novels fiction Vicente Blasco Ibanez

BERREMAN, GERALD D & VATUK, VED PRAKESH (Fore)

Octavo, maroon buckram boards, black lettering to spine, xii + 298pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading to spine & board extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & moderate peeling to spine & edges, sl discolouration to spine, light to moderate chafing & discolouration)

PUBLISHER: South Asian Publishers 1981

KEYWORDS: essays literature anthropology social sciences

HURTIG, JANISE (Ed) & GILLOGLY, KATE (Ed) & GULEVICH, TANYA (Assist. Ed)

Quarto, patterned light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, x + 142pp, VG (light creasing/curling & tanning to spine & cover edges, light foxing & tanning to covers & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Dept of Anthropology, University of Michigan 1990

KEYWORDS: academic texts gender sexuality sociobiology essays discussions literature

LEWENS, TIM

Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 222pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: science biology bioethics ethics medical social policy essays literature acaddemic texts philosophy

O'NEILL, JOSEPH

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 277pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: 4th Estate 2024

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Joseph O'Neill

WOLFF, JONATHAN & DE-SHALIT, AVNER

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black & blue lettering to spine, xiii + 231pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: political theory philosophy literature