Books - "literature"
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Peg's Fairy Book
Folio, cream heavy card boards with red cloth spine, brown letterin & illus to front board, unpaginated, illus, G+ (heavy soiling to boards, heavy chaffing & fraying to board edges, some fraying to spine extrems, light tanning to page edges & to eps, bookseller's stamp to fep, tatty closed tears to lower edge of many pages)
PUBLISHER: Queen City Printers 1946 (3rd edition)
KEYWORDS: Peg Maltby children literature fairies fairy stories
The Judas Cat
First edition ('A' on copyright page), octavo, grey boards with green lettering to spine & front board, 227pp, VG- (some scuffing with loss of surface to board edges & corners and spine extrems & sides, moderate brownign to page edges, light tanning to eps, book club label to front pastedown, light staining to fep)
PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1949
KEYWORDS: first edition Dorothy Salisbury Davis literature novel
Yeats & The Irish Eighteenth Century
First edition, 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Dolmen Press 1965
KEYWORDS: WB Yeats literary criticism Ireland Irish literature Peter Faulkner first edition
Yeats's Idea of the Gael
First edition, 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Dolmen Press 1965
KEYWORDS: WB Yeats literary criticism Ireland Irish literature Giles WL Telfer first edition
Leaning Towards Infinity: How My Mother's Apron Unfolds into my Life
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Vintage 1996
KEYWORDS: Sue Woolfe Australian literature fiction
The Quality of Mercy
Scarce uncorrected proof copy first edition, super octavo, b&w illus light card covers with orange lettering, 294pp, VG+ (light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 2011
KEYWORDS: Barry Unsworth uncorrected proof copy first edition literature novel
The Guide: Vol.XV No.13 to Vol.XV No.52
Small quarto, blue cloth boards with dark blue spine, gilt lettering to spine, pages 385-1664, illus, VG- (heavy browning & some foxing to page edges & peripheries, some browning & foxing to eps, inscription in ink to fep, light rubbing to boards & spine, some bruising & fraying to board corners, one patch of annotation in pencil, child's colouring in to one page)
PUBLISHER: Girl Guides Association 1935/1936
KEYWORDS: Girl Guide magazine children's literature articles stories hobbies crafts travel
162 Haiku: A Korean War Sequence
Octavo, illus red light card covers with yellow & black lettering, frontispiece, 165pp, illus, VG (fading to spine reading crease to front cover, slight rubbing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Post Pressed 2000
KEYWORDS: Ernest Berry Jerry Kilbride Korean war literature poetry poems haiku
The Treason of Isengard: The History of the Lord of the Rings Part Two
The History of Middle-Earth Volume 7
First UK edition, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 504pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems and board corners, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w VG (light rubbing and scuffing to covers, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Unwin Hyman 1989
KEYWORDS: Christopher JRR Tolkien fantasy literature Middle-Earth first edition
The Quality of Mercy
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 2011
KEYWORDS: Barry Unsworth literature fiction novel
The Last Witchfinder
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Phoenix 2006
KEYWORDS: James Morrow literature fiction novel
Oryx and Crake
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Virago 2004
KEYWORDS: Margaret Atwood literature fiction novel
Gallows Thief
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 cost
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2001
KEYWORDS: Bernard Cornwell historical literature fiction novel
The Warlord's Son
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 2004
KEYWORDS: Dan Fesperman thriller literature fiction novel
Yarns of the Near East
Archival repair to spine, octavo, stapled wrapper (G); 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Edinburgh House Press 1929
KEYWORDS: Basil Mathew literature fiction novel
The Fairy Book
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Macmillan Publishers Ltd 1979
KEYWORDS: Maria Dinah Mulock novel ficiton childrens literature
Metal Mutz!
Quarto, 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Templar, 2003
KEYWORDS: David Ellwand Christine Tagg novel childrens literature fiction
The Bag Lady's Picnic and other Stories
First edition, octvao 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Shoal Bay Press Ltd 2001
KEYWORDS: Frankie McMillan literature short stories fiction first edition
The Poetic Art: A translation of Horace's Ars Poetica
tiny, 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Carcanet 1975
KEYWORDS: C H Sisson poetic plays literature
The Classic Tales of Brer Rabbit
Free poster loosely encosed. Small folio (NF) 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Courage Boos 1995
KEYWORDS: Literature children's picture book Joel Chandler Harris