HALL, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2003

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

DEL TORO, GUILLERMO & HOGAN, CHUCK

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PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2009

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

LYNDS, GAYLE

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PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2001

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

FORSTER, E.M.

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: Penguin Books 1985

KEYWORDS: fiction literature

BALLANTYNE, R. M.

First edition, octavo, purple cloth boards, gilt lettering & gilt tropical scene to spine, black lettering & black decorative rule to front board, blind rule to rear, grey polished eps, frontispiece, illus half-title page, 400pp+ 16pp book ads, VG (light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, light chaffing to edges & board corners, moderate browning to page edges, 1875 inscription in ink to fep, some tanning & occasional foxing)

PUBLISHER: James Nisbet & Co 1874

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature adventure fiction

LOBEIRA, VASCO & DE MONTALVO, GARCIORDONEZ & SOUTHEY, ROBERT (Trans)

Three-volume set, almost all pages unopened, small octavo, maroon buckram textured boards, gilt lettering between gilt rule to spines, blind-stamped decorative motif to front boards, xxxiii + 304pp, viii + 314pp, ix + 292pp (vols.1, 2, 3 respectively), VG (light fading to spines, moderately heavy browning to page edges and eps, annotation in ink to vol.1 front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: John Russell Smith 1872

KEYWORDS: literature

OXLEY, J. MACDONALD

First edition (?), octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt & blue 'adventure' illus to spine & front board, black decorative rule to front board, gilt & black lettering to front board, blind-stamped publisher's motif to rear board, patterened eps, frontispiece with tissueguard, illus half-title page, 368pp, illus, VG (some bruising to spine extrems, some chaffing to board corners, light soiling to rear board, some tanningn to page edges, front hinge cracked, sporadic foxing)

PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1895

KEYWORDS: literature adventure short stories Canada

BALLANTYNE, R. M.

Octavo, green buckram boards with gilt, red & black illus & gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind-stamped publisher's motif to rear board, black coated eps, frontispiece, illus half-title page, vi + 416pp + 24pp book ads, VG (heavy browning to page edges, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, some soiling to boards, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, illus at page 96 loose & creased, occasional foing)

PUBLISHER: James Nisbet & Co 1886 (THirteenth Thousand)

KEYWORDS: african slave trade children's literature historical fiction

BALLANTYNE, R. M.

Octavo, red cloth boards, black & gilt lettering and illus to spine & front board, brown coated eps, frontispiece, vi + 432pp + 8pp book adverts, VG (browning to page edges, light bruising & creasing to spine extrems, some chaffing to board corners, some soiling to boards, light browning to spine, owner's name stamp to front & rear pastedown & to frontispiece, light tanning)

PUBLISHER: James Nisbet & Co 1882

KEYWORDS: children's literature adventure fiction

BANKS, RUSSELL (Poems) & YANOFF, ARTHUR (Illus)

First edition, lovely copy, octavo, brown light card stapled wrappers with black lettering & black illus to front, illus title page, unpaginated but approx 24pp, illus, nr fine

PUBLISHER: Lillabulero Press 1969

KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry art illustration drawing

THOMSON, SYLVIA

Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG), review slip loosely enclosed; 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: The Pegasus Press 1966

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry

WHITE, DORIS BINYON & HUXTABLE, GRACE (Illus.)

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PUBLISHER: Minerva Ltd 1965

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature

MITCALFE, BARRY & TURNER, DENNIS (Illus.)

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PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1964

KEYWORDS: new zealand children's literature

KIPLING, RUDYARD

Duodecimo hardcover (VG) (structurally sound copy with some minor staining & foxing, pages faded brown); 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: F. A. Brockhaus 1916

KEYWORDS: english literature

SMILEY, JANE

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: Fawcett Columbine / Ballantine Books 1992

KEYWORDS: american literature

SLOVO, GILLIAN

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 Press 2005

KEYWORDS: crime fiction literature

THOMAS, LESLIE

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1982

KEYWORDS: literature historical fiction second world war two 2 ii wwii ww2 humour

COLETTE & WHITE, ANTONIA (Trans.)

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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1963

KEYWORDS: french literature claudine series bisexual lesbian lgbt queer themes

DEIGHTON, LEN

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PUBLISHER: Book Club Associates London 1983

KEYWORDS: second world war 2 two ii wwii ww2 historical fiction airforce literature adventure

STEAD, C. K.

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PUBLISHER: Harvill 1992

KEYWORDS: mystery romance literature