GREENE, GRAHAM

First edition, octavo, royal blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, iv + 77pp, VG (moderately heavy browning to page edges, moderate tanning) in d/w, G+ (4cm x 3cm missing portion to lower spine & adjacent sides, moderate browning, some soiling, 2cm tear to rear flap/fold, 2cm tear & creasing to front upper edge)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Ltd 1959

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature drama play

OUIDA

Octavo, blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine & black decorative rule, viii + 419pp, VG- (rear hinge paper cracked, moderate staining to boards and esp to spine,some fraying to spine extrems, moderate browning to page edges, owner's name written across title page)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1887

KEYWORDS: literature

WEBB, MARION St. JOHN & ROBIN (Illus)

First edition, inscribed & signed by author, imperial octavo, illus blue buckram boards with light blue lettering, frontispiece, 249pp, illus, VG- (slight soiling to boards, tatty tape repair to front hinge, inscriptions & dates & name stamps in ink to fep, moderate foxing & tanning to page edges, prelims & terminals, sporadic light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Stanley Pual & Co 1925

KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed children's literature

AESOP & JONES, V. S. VERNON (Trans) & RACKHAM, ARTHUR (Illus) & CHESTERTON, G. K. (Intro)

Octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering & decorationto front board & spine, blind motif to rear board, illus eps, frontispiece, xxix + 224pp, illus, coloured plates have captioned tissue guards, G+ (one plate (The Lion, Jupiter and the Elephant) has come loose and been reattatched in the wrong place with ugly brown packing tape, 'The Quack Frog' plate is loose but present with sellotape residue staining to gutter, 'The Trees and the Axe' plate lacks tissue guard, 5cm closed tear to lower front hinge, moderate fraying to spine extrems & board corners & around tear, faint foxing to spine, moderately heavy foxing to page edges, occasional foxing to some pages, child's scribble in pencil to two pages, owner's inscription to prelim, tape repair to prelims)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann / Doubleday Page & Co. 1912

KEYWORDS: Aesop fairy tales folk tales short stories children's literature Arthur Rackham

STAPLES, SUZANNE FISHER

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: Walker 2002

KEYWORDS: literature

CREECH, SHARON

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: Macmillan 2001

KEYWORDS: children's literature

MARION, ISAAC

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: Vintage 2010

KEYWORDS: literature fiction fantasy zombie

PATTERSON, JAMES

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: Random House 2008

KEYWORDS: children's literature teen fiction fantasy

MCCAUGHREAN, GERALDINE

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: Oxford University Press 2002

KEYWORDS: children's literature

VOGEL. ALOIS & OBERMAYER, AUGUST (Trans.) & BOND, PENELOPE (Trans.)

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: University of Otago Department of German (2002)

KEYWORDS: German literature otago translation

HIGGINSON, STEPHEN (Ed)

Quarto 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: Pilgrims South Press 1981

KEYWORDS: poetry prose literature short stories new zealand

HIGGINSON, STEPHEN (Ed.) & AVIDAN, DAVID (Ed.) & FLANTZ, DICK (Ed.)

Quarto 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: Pilgrims South Press 1978

KEYWORDS: isreali literature poetry prose new zealand

BINGLEY, XANDRA

First edition super octavo hardcover (Nr Fine) in d/w (Nr Fine); 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: HarperCollins 20015

KEYWORDS: WWII countryside memoir Xandra Bingley English literature

NESBIT, E. & GOODALL, J. S. (Illus.)

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (Poor) tattered & significantly torn, completely missing author on front cover; 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: Ernest Benn 1955

KEYWORDS: children's literature magic fantasy

COELHO, PAUL & COSTA, MARGARET JULL (Trans.)

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: HarperCollins1999

KEYWORDS: Portugese literature suicide

WAIN, JOHN

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 Books 1966

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

BEERBOHN, MAX

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 Books 1967

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

KELLERMAN, JONATHAN

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: Doubleday 2004

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

VINE, BARBARA

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: Doubleday 2008

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

NORCLIFFE, JAMES

First edition, Inscribed to Sarah Quigley from the Author (signed), 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: Victoria University Press 1998

KEYWORDS: signed literature poems poetry