Books - "literature"
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Tony Bennett in the Studio: A Life of Art & Music
Quarto, grey cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt & blind stamp lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, xii + 212pp, illus/photos, disc to rear pocket, VG (moderate foxing to boards, gift inscription in ink to half title page, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, sl tanning)
PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing 2007
KEYWORDS: music art musicians artists Tony Bennett autobiographical literature appreciation
Caves: Exploring New Zealand's Subterranean Wilderness
Oblong quarto, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 312pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine/extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Whio Publishing 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand adventure travel writing literature exploration caves caving nature
Zuckerman Bound: A Trilogy and Epilogue 1979-1985
Octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, (10) + 645pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: The Library of America 2007
KEYWORDS: literature omnibus Philip Roth fiction novels Nathan Zuckerman series The Library of America editions
Language, Ethics and Animal Life: Wittgenstein and Beyond
Octavo, illus light card covers, red & green lettering to spine, ix + 235pp, VG+ (light creasing & curling to cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2014
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Ludwig Wittgenstein language
Pragmatism as Transition: Historicity and Hope in James, Dewey and Rorty
Octavo, illus light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, xi + 274pp, VG+ (light chafing & curling to covers, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 2015
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Colin Koopman pragmatism
Breakdowns: Portarit of the Artist as a Young .... (Adults Only!)
CONTAINS ADULT MATERIAL, folio, illus heavy boards, white & coloured lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims/teminals, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 2008
KEYWORDS: autobiographical art cartoons Art Speigelman Maus literature graphic novels comic books
Joseph's Yard
Quarto, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & title page, unpaginated, illus, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate tape adhesive residue to board edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor cracking to some gutters, minor wrinkling & foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (clear plastic protective cover affixed- glued on, price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate wrinkling to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1969
KEYWORDS: children's literature illustrated picture books young readers Charles Keeping
This Woman is Death
Sm 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: Howard Baker 1970
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Stephen D Frances
Progress and Its Problems: Towards a Theory of Scientific Growth
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 California Press 1978
KEYWORDS: science philosophy literature theory Larry Laudan
The Family Life of Ralph Josselin
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: Cambridge University Press 1970
KEYWORDS: 17th seventeenth century clergymen religion religious leaders Ralph Josselin history historical anthropology literature biography biographies
A Book of Nonsense
FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, 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: Peter Owen 1972
KEYWORDS: first editions poetry poems verse literature Mervyn Peake
The Ears Storybook: New Zealand Stories to Read Aloud
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: Black Cat Books 1991
KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature short stories fiction read-aloud
Fire With Fire: The New Female Power and How it Will Change the 21st Century
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: Chatto & Windus 1993
KEYWORDS: feminist literature writing feminism Naomi Wolf 21st centry women female empowerment
The Last Word
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: Macmillan 1972
KEYWORDS: aphorists literature anthologies
The Drums of Time
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: Stanley Paul and Co 1956
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Africa Lawrence G Green
The Pinhoe Egg
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: HarperCollins 2006
KEYWORDS: children's literature illustrated fantasy ya young adult youth readers Diana Wynne Jones
The Golden Door
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: Omnibus / Scholastic 2011
KEYWORDS: children's literature illustrated fantasy ya young adult youth readers Emily Rodda
Recipe for Life
SIGNED, 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: Orion Books 2010
KEYWORDS: signed Nicky Pellegrino New Zealand authors writers literature fiction novels
Mansfield
FIRST UK 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: The Harvill Press 2004
KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions literature novels fiction C K Stead New Zealand authors writers
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
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: Scholastic Press 2007
KEYWORDS: children's literature juvenile fiction illustrated novels Brian Selznick ya young adult youth