MANAWATU, BECKY

FIRST EDITION SECOND IMPRESSION (no statement of earlier printing inside, but Steve Braunias quote on cover), super octavo white 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: Makaro Press 2019

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TREVELYAN, R. C.

FIRST EDITION. Imperial octavo, green light card covers, dark green lettering to spine, 92pp, VG- (moderate brusing to spine, dust jacket partially glued to spine at the bottom, sun light sun fading to cover and cover edges, light foxing to eps) in d/w VG- (sun fading to spine, covers and cover edges, moderate foxing and soiling throughout, 1cm tear to bottom of spine with loss, moderate chipping to page edges)

PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1941

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TODD, RUTHVEN & GALDONE, PAUL (illus)

VERY SCARCE, FIRST EDITION, no d/w, octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 87pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in pencil to fep)

PUBLISHER: Chatto and Windus 1956

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KWON, R. O.

FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, grey heavy card boards with black lettering to spine, mustard yellow eps, 214pp, VG+ (light brusing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG+ (moderate brusing to spine extrems and cover edges, dampstain upper spine and rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Virago / Little Brown Book Group 2018

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PATON, ALAN

FIRST EDITION, octavo, oatmeal buckram, maroon lettering to spine and boards, lower page edges deckled, 269pp, VG+ ( moderate foxing to page edges) in illus d/w VG- (sun fading to spine and cover, light chipping to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1948

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FENTON, EDWARD

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Julia Macrae Books 1987

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MARITAIN, JACQUES

FIRST EDITION. Super Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: Geoffrey Chapman 1968

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SLADEK, JOHN

FIRST EDITION - the surpressed edition due to legal action by the Church of Scientology, tidy ex-library, super octavo, blue heavy card boards with sliver stamp lettering to spine, light blue eps, 376pp, VG+ (usual library markings, very slight bruising to board corners, very slight tanning to page edges) in d/w VG+ (usual library markings)

PUBLISHER: Granada Publishing 1973

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MONSARRAT, NICHOLAS

FIRST EDITION Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cassel 1978

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KARLSSON, ELIS

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, grey cloth boards, quarter bound mustard cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 264pp, illus - 8 plates, VG (light soiling to spine and boards, light brusing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG- (light/moderate tanning to inside, moderate chipping to spine extrems, moderate wrinkling to front and back)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1964

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KEANE, MOLLY

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black hevay card boards quarter bound in maroon cloth, gilt lettering to spine and boards, deckled page edges, 245pp + 1pp advert, Near FINE (very slight soiling to boards) in d/w VG+ (very slight curling to top edge, light soiling to front)

PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch Ltd 1981

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IDRIESS, ION. L

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PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson, 1947

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HAMILTON, PETER F.

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PUBLISHER: Macmillan, 2014

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SEARLE, RONALD; HUBER, HEINZ & FITZ GIBBON, CONSTANTINE (transl.)

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PUBLISHER: William Heinemann, 1966

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STONE, IRVING

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PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company, 1967

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WINTERSON, JEANETTE

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PUBLISHER: Hogarth, 2015

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CAMBELL, ALISTAIR

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PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1993

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OSTRANSKY, LEROY

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PUBLISHER: University fo Washington Press, 1960

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REMBER, JOHN

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PUBLISHER: Pantheon Books 2003

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ANDERSEN, M. J.

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PUBLISHER: Thomas Dunne Books 2005

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