Books - "literature"
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Kant's Critique of Pure Reason (Second Edition)
Octavo hardcover (VG) underlining & annotation in pencil; 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: Oxford University Press 1958
KEYWORDS: Immanuel Kant Kantian philosophy literature critique
Sue Barton, Rural Nurse
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: John Lane, The Bodley Head 1958
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Helen Dore Boylston
The King's Channel Islands: The Bailiwick of Jersey
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) minor to moderate water damage; 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1951
KEYWORDS: first editions travel literature writing G R Balleine Channel Islands Jersey
Godel's Theorem in Focus
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: Croom Helm 1988
KEYWORDS: Goedel's theorem philosophy literature
Seeing Double: Shared Identities in Physics, Philosophy, and Literature
Octavo hardcover (VG) minor pencil annotation to rear; 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: The MIT Press 2002
KEYWORDS: identity psychology literature science individuality philosophy
Russell
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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1985
KEYWORDS: philosophy philosophers Bertrand Russell literature criticism
The Wasps of Aristophanes; with Introduction, Metrical, Analysis Critical Notes, and Commentary (1897)
Super octavo softcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Kessinger Publishing N/D (modern reprint)
KEYWORDS: classical literature Aristophanes literary commentary criticism
Clarity is Not Enough: Essays in Criticism of Linguistic Philosophy
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: George Allen & Unwin 1963
KEYWORDS: philosophy essays criticism literature linguistics
Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan 2: Verbum: Word and Idea in Aquinas
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: University of Toronto Press 2005
KEYWORDS: Robert Mollot collection literature Bernard Lonergan theology theological writings
Greymouth District Diamond Jubilee (1868-1928)
Imperial octavo, illus stapled light card covers, printed eps, 136pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate wrinkling, soiling & chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, heavy rusting at staples)
PUBLISHER: Andrews, Baty & Company 1928
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Greymouth district jubilee diamond brochures literature history historical publications
Cover Her Face
IN SLIPCASE, super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, coloured illus to spine & front board, frontispiece, vi + 216pp, illus, Near FINE, in Near FINE slipcase
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2009
KEYWORDS: folio society P D James novels fiction literature illustrated
From Bottle Creek (4 Vol Set)
4 VOL SET IN FOLDER/BOXED, octavo, coloured stapled covers, illus & black lettering to front covers, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to cover edges, light foxing to page edges, sl staining to cover edges) in folding presentation box, VG- (moderate to heavy chafing/rubbing & soiling, minor soiling & foxing to inside covers, moderate warping to folds)
PUBLISHER: Alister Taylor 1972
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers Sam Hunt poetry poems verse literature anthologies
Blow, Wind of Fruitfulness
SCARCE, ex-library, octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to title plate on front board, 51pp, G+ (spine missing, usual library markings, moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to eps & to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1948
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers James K Baxter literature poems poetry verse scarce copies
Erewhon, or, Over the Range (New and Revised Edition)
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, yellow lettering & rule to front board, xviii + 324pp, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems, moderate tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's sm ink stamp to half title page, light creasing to rear ep, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Grant Richards 1903
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Samuel Butler
The Castaways of Disappointment Island, being an Account of Their Sufferings
REBACKED, octavo, brown patterned buckram boards, blind rule to spine, red speckling to page edges, frontispiece, 319pp, VG- (moderate bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, multiple newspaper clippings glued in to front eps & prelims, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, frontispiece moderately torn & wrinkled with tape repairs at gutterlight to moderate foxing sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Partridge 1911
KEYWORDS: New Zealand maritime history nautical Dundonald Auckland Island literature novels true stories
Bastards I Have Met: An ABC of Bastardry
SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, octavo, light blue heavy boards, red gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 152pp, illus, VG (light brusing & tanning to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, top corner of ffep missing, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to base of ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges with minor loss also, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Crump Productions 1971
KEYWORDS: signed first editions literature New Zealand humour humor comedy Barry Crump
The Room
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & moderate foxing to eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (in plastic cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to covers, minor foxing)
PUBLISHER: Calder & Boyars 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Hubert Selby Jr
The Buried Giant
FABER MEMBERS COLLECTOR'S EDITION, super octavo, illus heavy boards, gilt lettering to gold coloured cloth spine, illus eps, (8) + 345pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber / Faber Members 2015
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Kazuo Ishiguro faber members editions collectables
Made in Detroit: Poems
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, x + 173pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading to board & spine edges/extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning & spine, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 2015
KEYWORDS: first editions poems poetry verse literature Marge Piercy
A Happy Death
FIRST EDITION, octavo, cream cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, top page edges stained red, page fore-edges deckled, unpaginated prelims + 192pp, VG+ (sl tanning to top edges & boards, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing & surface loss, light tanning & foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Albert Camus English translations French authors writers