DURRELL, LAWRENCE

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PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1961

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HALL, ADAM

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PUBLISHER: William Collins Sons & Co 1976

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GRAEME, DAVID

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PUBLISHER: George G. Harrap & Co Ltd 1963

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AGEE, JAMES

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PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1958

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SMART, ELIZABETH

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PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1978

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WOOLF, VIRGINIA

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PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1960

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ENQUIST, PER OLOV; TATE, JOAN (transl)

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PUBLISHER: Collins 1985

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WOOLF, VIRGINIA

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PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1982

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BOWLES, JANE

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PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1965

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BOWLES, PAUL

FIRST EDITION. 8vo, green cl boards, gilt lettering to spine, 222 pp., VG (light to moderate scuffing/soiling & fading to boards, moderate fading to spine, light bruising to edges & extrems, light tanning & sl foxing to pg edges & eps/prelims), lacking d/w.

PUBLISHER: John Lehmann 1950

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WILLIAMS, ANDREW

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PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 2019

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ONDAATJE, MICHAEL

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PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1992

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O'HARA, MARY

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PUBLISHER: J. B. Lippincott Company 1946

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LLOSA, MARIO VARGAS; LANE, HELEN R (transl)

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PUBLISHER: Farrar/Straus/Grioux 1982

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LLOSA, MARIO VARGAS; KOLOVAKOS, GREGORY (transl)

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PUBLISHER: Harper & Row 1979

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LLOSA, MARIO VARGAS

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PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 1987

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LLOSA, MARIO VARGAS; KING, JOHN (ed & transl)

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PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1997

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LLOSA, MARIO VARGAS; RABASSA, GREGORY (transl)

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PUBLISHER: Harper & Row 1975

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LLOSA, MARIO VARGAS

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PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1996

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LLOSA, MARIO VARGAS; WIMMER, NATASHA (transl)

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PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2003

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