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Subversive Orthodoxy
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PUBLISHER: Brazos Press 2005
KEYWORDS: religion Christianity culture influence literature
Angeleyes
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 Publishing 2016
KEYWORDS: modern first edition scifi science fiction novels literature Michael Z Williamson Freehold series
Meditations
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PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2003
KEYWORDS: philosophy ancient classical literature Marcus Aurelius meditations
The Country of Others, Volume One, War, War, War
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PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 2021
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature French English translations Leila Slimani
The Unincorporated Man
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PUBLISHER: Tor / Tom Doherty 2009
KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction novels literature Dani Eytan Kollin
Wardogs: Metal Monsters
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PUBLISHER: Castalia House 2018
KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction novels literature G D Stark quantum mortis
Singularity Sky
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PUBLISHER: Orbit 2004
KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction novels literature Charles Stross
Dangerous Visions
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PUBLISHER: Gollancz 2012
KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction literature short stories collections
Hope Reborn: The General Series
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PUBLISHER: Baen Publishing 2013
KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction literature general series S M Stirling David Drake novels omnibus
Sweet Songs of Zion: Selected Radio Talks
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PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 2007
KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse hymns John Betjeman literature collection anthology
Ancient Angling Authors
Crown 8vo, xiii + 239 pp.; green buckram bds, spine & front board lettered in gilt; frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems, light tanning & soiling to pg edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown); in d/w, G- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderate chipping, lg open tear to spine extrem at head, lg closed tear to spine at front joint, light to moderate tanning
PUBLISHER: Gurney and Jackson 1910
KEYWORDS: W J Turrell angling literature angler fishing ancient classical history sport game fly flies
Trout Flies of Devon and Cornwall and When and How to Use Them
Crown 8vo, 100 pp.; half-bound in blue roll-tooled leather & marbled bds, spine lettered in gilt; teg, marbled eps, frontis., plates, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine, board edges & extrems & joints; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; emblem stickers to front & rear pastedowns).
PUBLISHER: Longman & Co. 1847
KEYWORDS: G W Soltau fishing angling literature angler 19th century fly trout flies England history
Signalling from Mars: The Letters of Arthur Ransome
8vo, [6] + 377 pp.; black heavy card bds, spine lettered & illus. in gilt; illus. ht, frontis., photos, illus.; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; letter tipped to front pastedown); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems, 2cm closed tear to front cover, minor stain to spine).
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1997
KEYWORDS: Arthur Ransome letters correspondence author literature literary 20th century
Young Pushkin
FIRST EDITION. Super 8vo, xxi + 515 pp.; black heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; tan eps; NF (sl scuffing & soiling to bds; sl bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing; sl bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; minor tanning).
PUBLISHER: Angel Books 2007
KEYWORDS: modern first edition Yury Tynyanov historical fiction biography life lives Pushkin Russia Russian author literature 19th century
Prefaces to Shakespeare
Super 8vo, xi + 827 pp.; white & blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt, NF (sl sucffing to bds, light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; minor tanning & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: The Belknap Press 2010
KEYWORDS: Tony Tanner Shakespeare introduction plays drama English literature history criticism
The Origins of Angling
Imp. 8vo, xiii + 273 pp.; tan & black cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, minor cracking to front hinge); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate tanning, light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping).
PUBLISHER: Doubledays & Company 1963
KEYWORDS: fish fishing angler angling literature history origins fly trout flies rivers streams
Angling in Australia: Its History and Writings
LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION. No. 64/300. SIGNED. WOODBLOCK PRINT TO REAR. Imp. 8vo, 320 pp.; maroon leather bds, spine lettered in gilt, white label to front board lettered in grey & illus.; marbled eps, illus. tp, photos, illus.; NF (v sl scuffing to bds; minor bruising to spine & board edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: David Ell Press 1991
KEYWORDS: Bob Dunn fish fishing angling literature Australia history
Dit Boecxken
LIMITED NUMBERED BOXED EDITION. No. 71/150. FACSIMILE. Imp. 8vo, unpaginated, 38 ll.; quarter-bound in red morocco roll-tooled in gilt & marbled bds (by A. F. Sismore), spine lettered in gilt; top edge marbled, fore & bottom edges deckled, red eps, illus. tp, gothic type, illus.; NF (light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl soiling to prelims & terminals); in box, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Honey Dun Press 1978
KEYWORDS: fish fishing angling literature angler early 15th century facsimile
A Summer on the Test
SIGNED LIMITED NUMBER EDITION. No. 57/300. EXQUISITE REBIND. Royal 4to, xiii + 198 pp. + [1 (colophon)]; half-bound in red leather double roll-tooled in gilt & red cl bds, gilt panel spine with lettering to two panels, arabesques & fishermen illus. to four panels; aeg, marbled eps, frontis., scenic initals, plates; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; minor bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl tanning, foxing & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, light foxing sporadic throughout).
PUBLISHER: Philip Allan & Co.
KEYWORDS: John Waller Hills fish fishing fly trout flies angler angling literature Test river chalk streams England Norman Wilkinson
The Art of Angling, Confirmed by actual Experience; Interspersed with Several New and Recent Discoveries: To which is now added Nobb's Complete Troller. The Whole Forming a Complete Nuseum for the Lovers of that Pleasing and Rational Recreation. Also
TENTH EDITION. Foolscap 8vo, viii + [4 (advts.)] + 260 pp. + [4 (advts.]; half-bound in black leather double roll-tooled in blind & brown cl bds, gilt paneled spine with red label lettered in gilt; green eps, frontis.; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with some chipping; light tearing to spine label & spine extrems at joints; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to eps & prelims/terminals, bookplate to front pastedown; ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep, moderate to heavy foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: B. and R. Crosby & Co. 1814
KEYWORDS: Thomas Best 19th century angling literature fish fishing angler fly trout flies rivers streams England