Books - "literature"
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THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN PAUL CLAUDEL AND ANDRE GIDE
ex libris (usual cancel m'kings, pckt etc), 287pp, v gd+ (head and tail spine sl bumped, corners sl rounded, sl sunned upper extrem's, sl rubbed), d/w v gd+ (head and tail spine sl chipped, sl discol'd spine, extrem's sl creased, sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: secker & warburg 1952
KEYWORDS: gide claudel biography france literature
CONVERSATIONS WITH ANDRE GIDE
ex libris (usual cancel m'kings, pckt etc), 235pp, near excell (head spine sl bumped, sl gum stains to fr and rear bd's and ep's), d/w v gd+ (in plastic, rear flap trimmed and reattached to fr ep)
PUBLISHER: george braziller new york 1965
KEYWORDS: gide biography france literature history
LAWRENCE IN LOVE
letters to louie burrows
ex libris (usual cancel m'kings, pckt etc), 182pp, near excell (head and tail v sl bumped, sl gum stains to fr and rear bd's and ep's0, d/w v gd+ (in plastoc, sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: university of nottingham 1968
KEYWORDS: lawrence biography literature england
The Rat
first UK edition 358pp VG+ (sl bumped spine head and foot) in VG+ d/w (sl rubbing, corners sl rounded, sl wear and creasing to spine head)
PUBLISHER: secker & warburg london 1987
KEYWORDS: modern first edition german literature
after the conquest
first english edition 399pp fine in near fine d/w (sl rubbing,sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1988
KEYWORDS: modern first edition french literature
taking shelter
first edition 232pp fine in fine d/w
PUBLISHER: viking usa 1989
KEYWORDS: modern first edition australian literature
brendan behans island
an irish sketchbook
first edition 192pp very good+ (sl bumped spine foot,corners bruised, minor foxing to end papers,owners inscription on front end paper, booksellers stamp on fep) in very good d/w (rubbing,faded spine,2 cm tear at spine head,rear corners sl chipped,some minor creasing at extremities)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1962
KEYWORDS: modern first edition irish literature
Hold Your Hour and Have Another
first edition, super octavo, green cloth boards, 192pp VG (light bruising to spine extrems, moderate foxing to page edges and eps) in VG- d/w (light chipping to edges, moderate foxing to covers, light tanning to spine, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: hutchinson london 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition irish literature
nana
first english edition 127pp VG+ (sl cocked) in VG+ d/w (price clipped with price sticker on front flap)
PUBLISHER: allen lane london 1984
KEYWORDS: modern first edition french literature
luna
first english edition 127pp fine in fine d/w
PUBLISHER: viking london 1985
KEYWORDS: modern first edition french literature
luna
first english edition 127pp near fine (sl cocked) in near fine d/w (sl rubbed)
PUBLISHER: viking london 1985
KEYWORDS: modern first edition french literature
cat and mouse
first english edition 191pp very good (upper corners sl bruised,moderate scuffing to inner front board) in very good d/w (rubbed,marked,sunned spine,pen mark to front flap)
PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first edition german literature
a promising career
first edition 248pp near fine (spine foot sl bumped) in near fine d/w (sl rubbing, sl discoloration to edges and along spine edge of rear cover)
PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1982
KEYWORDS: modern first edition irish literature
a shadow on summer
first edition 274pp near fine (minor foxing to head edge of pages, small stains to fore edge) in very good+ d/w (wear along top edge with v small tears to spine head, corners v sl rounded, spine v sl faded, sl discoloration to top edges of flaps)
PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1974
KEYWORDS: modern first edition irish literature
a shadow on summer
first edition 274pp very good+ (sl foxing to rear inner cover and end papers, spine foot sl bumped, boards sl rubbed along foot edge with some staining at rear, paper sl creased inside front board) in very good+ d/w (stain to rear of rear cover,sl foxing to upper and lower edges of flaps, corners sl rounded, spine sl faded, some areas of sl foxing front and back)
PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1974
KEYWORDS: modern first edition irish literature
what do you want from me?
first english edition 155pp fine in near fine d/w (rubbed)
PUBLISHER: alfred a. knopf new york 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first edition german literature
year of impossible goodbyes
first edition 171pp fine in near fine d/w (front upper corner sl rounded,minor tear to spine head and spine foot)
PUBLISHER: houghton mifflin boston 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first edition korean literature
Eton in Prose and Verse
An Anthology
First edition 232pp gilt stamped boards and spine, t.e.g. w. rough cut fore-edges, very good+ (v light rubbing, corners sl bruised, sl bumped spine foot, faint gum stains to free endpapers, light foxing to title pages, final page of text and page edges, owners presentation note tipped in at ffep, inc. related ephemera), illust. w. 30 gilt bordered colour plates.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton London nd (1948?)
KEYWORDS: Eton Literature Poetry England Schools Education Biography Shelley
Robert Browning and his world
The Private Face
First edition 331pp front gutter cracked VG- in VG d/w
PUBLISHER: Cassell London 1968
KEYWORDS: robert Browning Literature literary criticism Biography Poetry
FRANCE
A SHORT HISTORY OF ITS POLITICS LITERATURE AND ART FROM EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT
ex lbris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 381pp illus VG(v sl bruised/scuffed corners,v sl bumped/scuffed spine head & foot,sl rubbed,internally reinforced with library tape,sl cocked,sl shaky spine)
PUBLISHER: george harrop & co london 1930
KEYWORDS: history france politics literature art