Books - "literature"
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Everybody's Autobiography
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PUBLISHER: Vintage Books 1973
KEYWORDS: specials Gertrude Stein literature autobiography
Benefits
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PUBLISHER: Virago Press 1988
KEYWORDS: specials Zoe Fairbairns literature fiction novel
Fly Away from Home
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: Pan Books 1986
KEYWORDS: specials Marge Piercy literature fiction novel
Exposure
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: Fourth Estate 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Kathryn Harrison literature fiction novel
The Writer On Her Work
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: Virago Press 1992
KEYWORDS: specials Janet Sternburg literature autobiography memoirs
The Portrait of a Lady
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1988
KEYWORDS: specials Henry James literature fiction novel
The Dirty Dozen
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PUBLISHER: Corgi Books 1970
KEYWORDS: specials E M Nathanson literature fiction novel
Electra and Other Plays: Ajax, Electra, Women of Trachis, Philoctetes
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1965
KEYWORDS: specials Sophocles E F Watling classic ancient Greek literature drama theatre play
Annals of Industry and Genius
First edition (?), octavo, embossed cloth boards (probably purple) with blind stamped & gilt decorative rule to boards, frontispiece, 298pp, illus with tissue guards to each, VG- (heavy fading to boards, heavy fading & browning to spine, some soiling to boards, 4cm scruffy fraying to upper spine side, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems, prizegiving label to front pastedown, some soiling & tanning to page edges, front & rear gutters cracking)
PUBLISHER: T Nelson & Sons 1863
KEYWORDS: first edition (?) CL Brightwell biography literature scientists musicians writers Cervantes Tycho Brahe Giovanni Battista Belzoni Benjamin Frankling
The Fisherman and His Wife: A Fairy Tale by The Brothers Grimm
Imperial octavo, cream heavy card boards with green cloth spine, red lettering and green decoration to front board, 17pp, illus, VG (some fading to spine, light foxing & soiling to boards, slight tanning to eps)
PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1952
KEYWORDS: Brothers Grimm Robert Brett children's literature fairy story
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Limited edition, quarto, marbled heavy card boards with black lettering to front board, back lettering to green cloth spine, 41pp, illus, NF in d/w NF
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1952
KEYWORDS: limited edition S T Samuel Taylor Coleridge literature poetry poem verse Leo Bensemann
A Man and His Wife
First edition with ownership signature of Jack McEldowney - brother of Sargeson's biographer Denis McEldowney, octavo, yellow cloth boards with red lettering to spine and front, 113pp, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to eps, light rubbing to lower board edges, some foxing & soiling to page edges, light soiling to upper board edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate tanning to spine, moderate soiling, light bruising to edges, small nicks with some loss to spine extrems, 1cm closed but untidy tear to front flap)
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1940
KEYWORDS: Frank Sargeson first edition signed New Zealand literature short stories fiction
The Teddy Bear Book
quarto, illus heavy card boards with green cloth spine and red lettering to front board, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, VG- (fraying to board corners, rubbing to board edges, very light staining to boards and eps, some pencil marking throughout,) in d/w G+ (archival tape repair to spine and flap folds, moderate damage to lower edges, nicks and small tears to all edges and corners)
PUBLISHER: Collins n/d
KEYWORDS: Constance Wickham A E Kennedy illustrated children's literature picture book
Little Lulu at the Seashore
imperial octavo, illus heavy card boards with black lettering to front board, illus prelims, unpaginated, illus, VG (light knocks to board corners, nicks with loss to spine extrems, 1cm tear with loss to base of spine, binding sloppy, bookseller's stamp to fep)
PUBLISHER: McLoughlin Bros 1946
KEYWORDS: Marjorie Henderson Buell children's literature illustrated picture book
The Orchestra
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Aeschylus Robert Fagles W B Stanford classic Greek literature theatre drama play
Mediaeval Latin Lyrics
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1962
KEYWORDS: specials Helen Waddell classic Latin literature lyrics poetry poems verse
Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1956
KEYWORDS: specials Lucan Pharsalia Robert Graves classic literature history
Three Plays: Hippolytus, Iphigenia in Tauris, Alcestis
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1961
KEYWORDS: specials Euripides Philip Vellacott classic Greek literature theatre drama play
Prometheus Bound / The Suppliants / Seven Against Thebes / The Persians
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1961
KEYWORDS: specials Philip Vellacott Aeschylus classic literature theatre drama play plays
The Satyricon and The Apocolocyntosis
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1983
KEYWORDS: specials Titus Petronius Arbiter Lucius Annaeus Seneca classic literature