Books - "literature"
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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
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
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: Penguin 1979
KEYWORDS: specials Aeschylus Robert Fagles W B Stanford classic Greek literature theatre drama play
Mediaeval Latin Lyrics
Paperback (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: Penguin 1962
KEYWORDS: specials Helen Waddell classic Latin literature lyrics poetry poems verse
Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars
Paperback (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: 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
Moral Essays
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1971
KEYWORDS: specials Pluarch Rex Warner D A Russell classic literature
Classical Literary Criticism: Aristotle On the Art of Poetry, Horace On the Art of Poetry, Longinus On the Sublime
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1975
KEYWORDS: specials Aristotle Horace Longinus T S Dorsch classic literature lliterary criticism
The Rope and Other Plays
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1964
KEYWORDS: specials Plautus E F Watling classic Latin literature theatre drama play plays
Maggie's Tree
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: Weidenfeld & Nelson 2006
KEYWORDS: specials Julie Walters literature fiction novel
A Sillitoe Selection: Eight Short Stories by Alan Sillitoe
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: Longmans, Green & Co. 1968
KEYWORDS: specials Alan Sillitoe Michael Marland literature short stories fiction
Sister of My Heart
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: Black Swan 1999
KEYWORDS: specials Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni literature fiction novel
Shylock's Daughter: A Novel of Love in Venice
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PUBLISHER: HarperPaperbacks / HarperCollins 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Erica Jong literature fiction novel
Reflex
Paperback (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 Macmillan 1976
KEYWORDS: specials Dick Francis literature fiction novel
Difficult Daughters
Paperback (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: Faber and Faber 1998
KEYWORDS: specials Manju Kapur literature fiction novel
Understanding Poetry
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PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1967
KEYWORDS: specials James Reeves Poetry poems literature literary criticism analysis