Books - "literature"
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Golden Wedding and other poems
First edition 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: Caxton Press 1964
KEYWORDS: Poetry literature modern first edition Alan Mulgan
Prejudices: Second Series
First edition, yellow cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, upper edges stained yellow, 254pp, VG (moderate fading to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & light foxing to page edges, light soiling to boards, previous owner's name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1921
KEYWORDS: Literature History criticism American modern first edition
Spearhead: 10 Years' Experimental Writing in America
First edition, super octavo, beige cloth boards, beige lettering on black spear to spine, 604pp, illus with 4 photos at p193, VG (very light tanning to page edges and eps, minor bruising to extrems of spine and boards), in d/w VG- (repairs on inside with archival tape mending moderate tears with loss, minor rubbing and light soiling)
PUBLISHER: James Laughlin 1947
KEYWORDS: Anthology literature modern first edition American experimental writing fiction short stories collected
Armada
first edition, signed by author, super octavo, dark blue heavy card boards, silver lettering to spine edges, silver decoration to front board 349pp, VG (light bruising to spine, slight surface loss to board edges, v slight marking on front board, very light foxing to page edges) in d/w decorated with schematics on interior, VG (light bruising to edges, signed copy sticker to front)
PUBLISHER: Crown 2015
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction signed
The Girl on the Boat
first edition, octavo, orange cloth boards, orangey/brown writing and illustrations on spine and front board, a little scruffy but sound (light sunning/fading to spine, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board edges, moderate foxing to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, some slight foxing to some pages, gutter starting to crack slightly at half-title) no d/w
PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins 1922
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction humour comedy wit
Papillot, Clignot et Dodo: Freely Translated into French from the English of Eugene Field's Wynken, Bynken and Nod
First edition, text in French with English translation & glossary at rear, octavo, illus heavy card boards, illus eps, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG (slight bruising to spine extrems, bookseller's stamp to half-title, slight foxing to some pages) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, light-moderate foxing, moderate browning to spine, small closed tears to folds, slight surface loss to spine edges)
PUBLISHER: Collins 1965
KEYWORDS: Text in French language children's literature poetry modern first edition
Supplemental Nights: to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights with Notes, Anthropological and Explanatory. Volume Six.
This Volume Only, super octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: The Burton Club 1888
KEYWORDS: literature criticism arabian nights richard burton notes
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments. Volume Eight
This Volume Only, super octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: The Burton Club (n/d circa mid 1880's)
KEYWORDS: arabian nights richard burton literature
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments. Volume Two
This Volume Only, super octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: The Burton Club (n/d circa mid 1880's)
KEYWORDS: arabian nights richard burton literature
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments. Volume Five
This Volume Only, super octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: The Burton Club (n/d circa mid 1880's)
KEYWORDS: arabian nights richard burton literature
Fire Down Below
First edition, 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1989
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction
Permanent Record
First edition, uncorrected proof copy, 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: Atom 2019
KEYWORDS: modern first edition uncorrected proof literature fiction
Passenger
First edition, 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Collins 1979
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction
Moly
First edition, 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first edition poetry poems literature collection anthology
Gulliver's Travels
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: Longman York Press 1992
KEYWORDS: gulliver's travels york notes literature education guide Jonathan Swift
The Collector of Worlds
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: Faber and Faber 2008
KEYWORDS: literature fiction
Permanent Record
First edition, uncorrected proof copy, 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: Atom 2019
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction
Graves Without Crosses
SIGNED & dated on half title page by author, first edition, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (scruffy): 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: Clarke, Irwin & Company 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first edition SIGNED literature fiction
The Turret
First edition uncorrected proof copy, 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: Collins 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first edition uncorrected proof copy literature
On Earth As It Is
First edition, ex-library, octavo 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: University of Illinois Press 1978
KEYWORDS: modern first edition collection anthology literature poems poetry Dam Masterson