HENREY, BLANCHE

3 VOLUME SET, quarto, dark grey heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispieces, xvi-xxvi + 142pp-748pp, illus, Near FINE (possible author's signature in ink to full title page of vol 1) in slipcase, VG (moderate scuffing to boards

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1975

KEYWORDS: British botany horticulture plants history books bibliography literature collection

SPOTTISWOODE, W. HUGH (ed)

This volume only, 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 cost

PUBLISHER: The Sphere and Tatler 1915

KEYWORDS: short stories illustrated literature poetry humour

PESEK, LUDEK

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Collins 1969

KEYWORDS: space moon literature science fiction scifi

STAFLEU, FRANS A. & COWAN, RICHARD S.

THIS VOLUME ONLY, super octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, ix + 1214pp, VG (moderate bruising to spine extrems, light scuffing to boards & extems, light tanning to page egdes, owner's name in ink to eps)

PUBLISHER: Bohn, Scheltema & Holkema 1983

KEYWORDS: botany literature collection anthology taxonomy organisms science

WEIJIAN, LIU (Postscript)

3 OF 4 VOLUMES IN CLAMSHELL FOLDER WITH TWO BONE IVORY CLASPS, imperial octavo, dark blue silk string bound covers, Near FINE, in dark blue silk covered clamshell case with cream title silk title plate to front board, VG+ (light soiling to boards, light fraying to edges of title plate, light plucking to silk at internal side)

PUBLISHER: The Publishing House of the Tread-bound Books 2005

KEYWORDS: philosophy Confucius literature Chinese wisdom

SHIELDS, CAROL

FIRST EDITION, 242pp FINE in FINE d/w.

PUBLISHER: Fourth Estate 1994

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

DAVIES, ROBERTSON

FIRST EDITION, imperial 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: McClelland and Stewart 1991

KEYWORDS: literature films ancestry

BELLAIRS, GEORGE

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: The Thriller Book Club 1966

KEYWORDS: literature murder crime mystery thriller

JAMES, CAROL & PENDLE, ALEXY (illus)

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: Andre Deutsch 1973

KEYWORDS: literature fantasy adventure unicorns

HELPRIN, MARK

FIRST EDITION, super 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: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1991

KEYWORDS: literature war Italy

BROOK, RHIDIAN

FIRST EDITION, Super octavo (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: Flamingo 1998

KEYWORDS: literature religion advertising life death

STEEN, MARGUERITE

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering & publishers logo to spine, 391pp, VG+ ( light tanning to eps, old price in pencil - now erased but still indented, slight bruising to spine extems) in d/w VG+ (slight fading to spine, slight chipping to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: The Falcon Press 1953

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition

HOMER & POPE, ALEXANDER (Trans) & WAKEFIELD, GILBERT (Notes)

THIS VOLUME ONLY, octavo, brown leather boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spine, 288pp + unpaginated index + 28pp- Homer's Battle of the Frogs and Mice , tatty (heavy but age appropriate scuffing to spine & boards, heavy surface loss to spine, heavy tanning to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to pages throughout, heavy cracking to hinges & gutters, boards moderately shaky)

PUBLISHER: T. Longman et al 1796

KEYWORDS: classic literature Odyssey Homer Greek battle frogs mice

FRASER, ANTONIA

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: Methuen 1986

KEYWORDS: literature murder mystery

HOBAN, RUSSELL

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PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2003

KEYWORDS: literature romance

AHNDORIL, ALEXANDER & DEATH, SARAH (trans)

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Portobello Books 2008

KEYWORDS: literature biography film

SATCHELL, WILLIAM & SMITHYMAN, KENDRICK (ed)

Octavo softcover (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: Aucklan University Press Oxford University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: literature New Zealand Northland

HOPE, LAURA LEE

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: The Saalfield Publishing Co 1940

KEYWORDS: children's literature adventure

LODGE, DAVID

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 1975

KEYWORDS: literature university humour

THEAKER, HARRY (illus)

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: Bounty Books 2005

KEYWORDS: King Arthur legend folk tales illustrated literature