Books - "literature"
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William Carlos Williams: The Happy Genius of the Househld
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
Crow and Weasel
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
The Savage Coloniser Book
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
Call Us What We Carry
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
A Man and Two Women
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
The Perfect Golden Circle, or, The Strange Rites of an English Summer
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
How to Fly (in Ten Thousand Easy Lessons)
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
Fontamara
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
A Humument: A Treated Victorian Novel
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
The Dore Illustrated Balzac Droll Stories: Collected from the Abbeys of Touraine
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
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
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
Chronicle of My Mother
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
Letters
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
Mrs. Dalloway
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
Six by Six
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
Mangoes on the Moon: 1992-1998
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
The Uses of Division: Unity and Disharmony in Literature
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
Spring Torrents
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
Refutation of the Misrepresentations and Falsehoods, Which Have Been Disseminated in a Pamphlet, Entitled :A Review of the Post Office London Directory for 1852
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
William Blake's Writings (2 Vol Set)
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