WOOLF, VIRGINIA

Sm octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 538pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps & prelims) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading/discolourtion to spine, light to moderate foxing & soiling, minor pencil annotaiton to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1960

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Virginia Woolf

BEARD, MARY

Octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt face illus to front board, xiii + 229pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board corners, sl soiling to page edges, moderate pencil annotaiton to terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light fading & creasing to spine, light creasing to edges, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: classical philology literature anthropology classicists mythology history historiography

SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to spine extrems, light tanning & 1cm tear to spine, sl soiling & discolouration)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1964

KEYWORDS: William Shakespeare plays quarto facsimile series King Lear literature

WHITE, PAT

SIGNED, octavo, illus light card wrappers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, 202pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Frontiers Press 2017

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand writers authors Pat White literature literary biography biographies memoir Peter Hooper

LEWIS, C S

Super octavo, dark blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled edges to base of page block, viii + 378pp, VG (light rubbing to extrems, sl chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate cracking to gutter of half title page) in d/w, VG (priceclipped, minor tanning & foxing to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, minor soiling & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1953

KEYWORDS: C S Lewis literature love romanticism medieval

WYNDHAM, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, tidy ex military library copy, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering & sm illus to spine, 184pp, VG (spine sl cocked, sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minimal library ink stamps & scuffings, moderate tape staining to front & rear pastedowns, sl soiling to prelims & terminals, occasional sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate tape staining to fore-edges of flaps, light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction John Wyndham

FREEMAN, KATHLEEN

Octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 162pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (minor creasing & tanning/soiling to spine, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, minor general soiling & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell / Oxford University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: ancient philosophy pre-socratic literature translations

LOWRY, MALCOLM

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 283pp, VG+ (light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (all corners clipped, moderate tanning to rear & flaps, light creasing & chipping to edges, sl scuffing to spine, light foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1962

KEYWORDS: modern first editions short novels literature fiction Malcolm Lowry

LOWRY, MALCOLM

REPRINT, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, 203pp, VG+ (sl foxing to page edges & eps, sl soiling to prelims) in d/w, VG (all corners clipped, light to moderate creasing & rubbing to edges, light tanning & scuffing to spine, minor tanning to edges of flaps & cover edges, light general chafing)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1963

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Malcolm Lowry

PUSHKIN, ALEXANDER & PEVEAR, RICHARD (Trans) & VOLOKHONSKY, LARISSA (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine, xix + 484pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl soiling0

PUBLISHER: Penguin Classics 2016

KEYWORDS: first editions literature prose writings Alexander Pushkin

PRATCHETT, TERRY

FIRST AUSTRALIAN 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Doubleday 2003

KEYWORDS: Australian first edition fantasy fiction literature Discworld

LLOSA, MARIO VARGAS & LANE, HELEN (trans.)

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1991

KEYWORDS: first edition fiction literature

VILLEFRANCHE, ANNE-MARIE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Guild Publishing 1989

KEYWORDS: erotic fiction literature

MCCONDACH, J.P.

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Canongate 1983

KEYWORDS: first edition scottish ficiton literature

WHITE, PAT

SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Cold Hub Press 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry literature signed

EDMEADES, LINLEY

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Amazon 2024

KEYWORDS: Children's fiction New Zealand literature

WODEHOUSE, P.G.

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Arrow Books 2016

KEYWORDS: fiction literature Jeeves and Wooster

MOLONEY, WJ

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: WJ Moloney 2025

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fiction literature

NICOLOSO, DEANNE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: DeAnne Nicoloso 2025

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fiction literature

MOIR, ANNE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Garnet Press 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fiction literature