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$30.00
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William Carlos Williams: The Happy Genius of the Househld


WHITTEMORE, REED

Octavo stapled light card covers (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: The Library of Congress 1984

KEYWORDS: lectures Reed Whittemore William Carlos Williams poetry criticism literature literary

$15.00
xxapa213712

Crow and Weasel


LOPEZ, BARRY & POHRT, TOM (Illus)

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: HarperPerennial 1993

KEYWORDS: fables mythology literature illustrated Barry Lopez

$26.50
xxapa213714

The Savage Coloniser Book


AVIA, TUSIATA

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: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2023

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets poetry verse poems literature Tusiata Avia

$17.50
xxapf213721

Call Us What We Carry


GORMAN, AMANDA

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: Chatto & Windus 2021

KEYWORDS: first editions poems poetry verse literature Amanda Gorman

$30.00
xxapf213722

A Man and Two Women


LESSING, DORIS

US 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: Simon & Schuster 1963

KEYWORDS: first US editions literature short stories Doris Lessing

$17.50
xxapf213723

The Perfect Golden Circle, or, The Strange Rites of an English Summer


MYERS, BENJAMIN

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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: Bloomsbury Circus 2022

KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Benjamin Myers

$55.00
1y30aa/1

How to Fly (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons)


KINGSOLVER, BARBARA

First edition. 8vo, pp. 112; brown heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2020

KEYWORDS: Barbara Kingsolver 21st century literature poetry poems poet modern first edition

$42.50
1y30aa/4

Fontamara


SILONE, IGNAZIO; MOSBACHER, ERIC (transl); FOOT, MICHAEL (introd)

First edition, thus. Provenance of Margaret Mahy. 8vo, pp. xii + 180; grey heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1985

KEYWORDS: Ignazio Silone 20th century fiction literature Italy Italian modern first edition

$120.00
1y30aa/11

A Humument: A Treated Victorian Novel


PHILLIPS, TOM

First edition. Foolscap 8vo, pp. [6] + 368 + [8]; purple cl boards, spine lettered in gilt; illus.; VG+ (sl scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1980

KEYWORDS: Tom Phillips 20th century literature fiction modern first edition

$22.50
xxaqu213771

The Dore Illustrated Balzac Droll Stories: Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine


DE BALZAC, HONORE; DORE, GUSTAV (illus.)

8vo 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: Bell Publishing Company 1977

KEYWORDS: Honore de Balzac Gustav Dore illustrated France French literature

$10.00
xxarh213782

As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning


LEE, LAURIE

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: Penguin Books 2014

KEYWORDS: Laurie Lee 20th century fiction literature

$12.50
xxarl213803

Chronicle of My Mother


INOUE, YASUSHI; MOY, JEAN ODA (transl)

Paperback (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: Kodansha International 1985

KEYWORDS: Yaushi Inoue 20th century Japan Japanese literature

$19.50
xxasaa213814

Letters


FLAUBERT, GUSTAVE; RUMBOLD, RICHARD (ed); COHEN, J M (transl)

Super 8vo 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: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1950

KEYWORDS: Gustave Flaubert 19th century France French literature correspondence letters

$35.00
xxataa213835

Mrs. Dalloway


WOOLF, VIRGINIA

8vo 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: The Hogarth Press 1954

KEYWORDS: Virginia Woolf 20th century fiction literature

$10.00
xxbbaa213863

Six by Six


MANHIRE, BILL (ed)

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: Victoria University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Bill Manhire 20th century New Zealand literature fiction short stories

$20.00
xxbbaa213868

Mangoes on the Moon: 1992-1998


WALKER, TED

Ex-library. 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: London Magazine Editions 1999

KEYWORDS: Ted Walker 20th century poets poetry poems literature

$16.50
xxbbaa213875

The Uses of Division: Unity and Disharmony in Literature


BAYLEY, JOHN

8vo 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: Chatto & Windus 1976

KEYWORDS: John Bayley literary criticism harmony division interpretation literature

$17.50
xxbaaa213879

Spring Torrents


TURGENEV, IVAN; SCHAPIRO, LEONARD (transl)

8vo 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: Eyre Methuen 1972

KEYWORDS: Ivan Turgenev 19th century Russian literature fiction

$150.00
1y16b/4

Refutation of the Misrepresentations and Falsehoods, Which Have Been Disseminated in a Pamphlet, Entitled :A Review of the Post Office London Directory for 1852


WITHOUT PRINTER'S NAME (BUT SIGNED 'F W WATKINS)

Octavo sized pamphlet in protective plastic sleeve, 16pp, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate foxing & creasing throughout)

PUBLISHER: W Kelly & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: historical pamphlets literature London post office directories errata Watkins Commercial and General London Directory corrections

$100.00
1y16b/8

William Blake's Writings (2 Vol Set)


BENTLEY Jr, G E (Ed)

2 VOL SET, LACKS D/W, super octavo, charcoal grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- lvi + pgs 1-745, vol 2- ix + pgs 746-1820 + 5x maps to rear, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, pgs 1513-1528 loose but still present)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: literature literary collections William Blake engraved etched conventional typography manuscripts

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