Books - "literature"
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My Father's Trapdoors
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: Jonathan Cape 1994
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature
History Through Poetry
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: Sovereign Books 2006 approx.
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature New Zealand
Thirty Five Poems
Octavo hardcover (VG) no d/w; 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: Faber and Faber
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature
The Weddings at Nether Powers and Other New Poems
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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1979
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature
Allotted Time: Poems 1968-1974
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: Foveaux Publishers 1974
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poems poetry literature
The Remains of the Day
First edition, Super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine. 245pp, VG+ (very slight foxing to page edges, previous owner's name & date in ink to fep) in d/w VG+ (light fading to spine, light rubbing, very slight creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1989
KEYWORDS: histroical fiction literature country homes modern first edition
Models of Property: Occasional Caprices for the Edification of Ladies and the Delight of Gentlemen
limited numbered signed edition, Imperial octavo, yellow boards with blue spine, gilt lettering to spine & front board, t.e.g., 75pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to boards, light foxing & light tanning to page edges, Previous owner's name with inscription to fep, light foxing to first few pages)
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1951
KEYWORDS: models fiction literature arts drawing
The Counsellor
First edition, black cloth boards with red lettering to spine & front board, 313pp, VG+ (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & boar corners, previous owner's name in ink to fep, light foxing & light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Little Brown & Co. 1939
KEYWORDS: Detective mystery stories Murder Investigation England Fiction modern first edition literature
The Sweepstake Murders
First edition, octavo, black cloth boards with green lettering to spine & front board, 314pp, VG (light rubbing to boards, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Little brown & Co. 1932
KEYWORDS: Detective mystery fiction literature modern first edition
Short Takes
With a Memoir of the Author by Don Iddon
First UK edition, octavo, green cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, 278pp, VG (slight dint to upper rear board edge, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy foxing, heavy tanning to spine, 1cm loss to upper spine, 2cm closed tear to lower spine)
PUBLISHER: Constable 1948
KEYWORDS: articles essays literature modern first edition Damon Runyon
Winesburg Ohio
First edition, second Impression, octavo, blue boards with black lettering to spine & front board, brown eps, 303pp, VG (light rubbing & light fading to boards, moderate tanning to spine, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, previous owner's name in ink to fep, moderate tanning to page edges, slight foxing to page edges, bookseller's label to rep)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape
KEYWORDS: Ohio literature Fiction City town life modern first edition
Abba Abba
First edition, octavo, Blue cloth boards with red lettering to spine, 127pp, VG+ ( light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light rubbing, light fading to spine, light bruising to spine extrems, light soiling, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1977
KEYWORDS: John Keats Fiction Poets Fiction literature modern first edition
Madame Sousatzka
First edition, octavo, purple cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, VG (light tanning & light soiling to page edges, slight tanning to edges of boards & spine) in d/w VG (price clipped, light foxing, moderate soiling, light tanning, moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, two small 1cm closed tears to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1962
KEYWORDS: Jews England London Fiction literature modern first edition
Adventures of an Officer in the Service of Runjeet Singh
Octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxvii + 271pp, VG (moderate soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light rubbing, light fading to spine, light bruising to spine extrems & cover corners)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1975
KEYWORDS: Sikhs History Fiction Punjab India literature
The Dark Frontier
First edition, thrid impression, Archival Repair to d/w, octavo, blue clothe boards with black lettering to spine, 320pp, VG (light fading to spine, moderate foxing & light tanning to page edges) in d/w VG- (light fading to spine, light soiling, light bruising to upper spine repaired with archival tape, 2.5cm tear with loss to bottom rear cover repaired with archival tape)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1950
KEYWORDS: Spy stories Fiction literature modern first edition
Midshipman Bolitho and the 'Avenger'
First edition, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & gilt motif to front board, illus eps, 144pp, VG+ (light tanning to page edges, slight foxing to page edges) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)
PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1978
KEYWORDS: Fiction Sea stories Great Britain Naval literature modern first edition
Stephen Florida: A Novel
First edition, signed in slipcase with 'Indiespensable' booklet loosely enclosed, Super octavo, grey boards with silver lettering to spine, black eps, 287pp, Nr Fine in d/w Nr Fine in slipcase Nr Fine
PUBLISHER: Coffee House Press 2017
KEYWORDS: signed modern first edition fiction literature
A Fortune in Dimes
First edition, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 338pp, VG (light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (moderate tanning to spine & cover edges, moderate bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1963
KEYWORDS: fiction literature modern first edition novel
One-Way Song
First edition thus, octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 132pp, illus, VG (ligth tanning & light foxing to page edges, light soiling to spine, moderate browning to eps) in d/w (moderate tanning to spine, light tanning to covers, light bruising to spine extrems & cover corners, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1960
KEYWORDS: English poetry poems literature modern first edition
Collected Poems of C. Day Lewis
Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG-) no d/w; 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: Jonathan Cape 1954
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature C. Day Lewis anthology collection