Books - "literature"
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Kalki
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: Random House 1978
KEYWORDS: Literature
Two Faces of Nemesis
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: Collins 1979
KEYWORDS: Modern first edition literature spy thriller
Collected Poems 1933 - 1973
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 cost
PUBLISHER: A.H. & A.W. Reed 1974
KEYWORDS: Poetry poems Curnow literature New Zealand
The Sound of Things Falling
UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus light card covers, red lettering to spine, 298pp, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2012
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature uncorrected proof
The Memorables of Robin Cummell
Octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind rule to boards, xi + 254pp + 8pp adverts, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, pgs ix-xi uncut at top of pgs, rest of pgs roughly cut leaving moderate tearing/damage to pg edges, light cracking to some gutters, light brown tape residue to pgs 112-113, moderate annotation & markings in ink to front eps & glossary)
PUBLISHER: Paisley: Alexander Gardner 1913
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Robin Cummell Scotland literature
Londongrad
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: Walker Publishing Company 2009
KEYWORDS: literature crime detective murder London Russia
When Darkness Falls
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: Harper Collins 2007
KEYWORDS: literature thriller crime murder America
Dry Ice: A Novel
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: Penguin 2007
KEYWORDS: literature thriller crime mystery murder America
Everyman
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: Century Publishing Co Ltd. 1984
KEYWORDS: literature America mortality
A Column of Fire
FIRST AUSTRALIAN 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: Macmillan 2017
KEYWORDS: literature historical fiction medieval religion romance England monarchy
The Birthday Burglar & A Very Wicked Headmistress
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: J. M Dent & Sons Ltd 1984
KEYWORDS: childrens literature illustrated fantasy
Fly By Night
FIRST UK EDITION, ex library, 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 Bodley Head 1977
KEYWORDS: childrens literature illustrated poetry fantasy
Youth/ Gaspar Ruiz
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: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1963
KEYWORDS: two stories literature voyage revolution human spirit
The Great War in England in 1897
Octavo, green buckram boards, black & red lettering to spine & front board, black & red military illus to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, 330pp + 6pp adverts, illus, VG- (heavy scuffing & chipping to spine extrems, heavy scuffing & moderate bruising to board corners, moderate chafing to spine & boards with sl surface loss, heavy discolouration to spine, heavy tanning to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps, light foxing to pages throughout, moderate cracking to gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: Tower Publishing Company 1895 (?)
KEYWORDS: invasion literature science fiction illustrated
The Dervish House
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy card boards, red lettering to spine, 359pp, VG+ (light creasing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Pyr/Prometheus Books 2010
KEYWORDS: science fiction fantasy literature modern first edition
Little Pear: The Story of a Little Chinese Boy
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 cost
PUBLISHER: Museum Press Ltd 1947
KEYWORDS: childrens literature China adventure culture Little Pear
The Holidays
Super octavo hardcover (near 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 cost
PUBLISHER: Gecko Press 2018
KEYWORDS: picture-book childrens illustrated art pictorial childrens literature
The Glenriddell Manuscripts of Robert Burns
Quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 44pp + 103pp, illus, VG- (light creasing & scuffing to spine extrems, 1cm closed tear to top spine extrem, 3x moderate gouges to front board with some dubious attempts at repair, light soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges, e-libris plate to front pastedown) in d/w.VG- (in clear contact covering, heavy creasing & tearing to bottom cover edge with sturdy repairs by tape & clear contact covering, moderate chafing & soiling/discolouration to covers)
PUBLISHER: EP Publishing Ltd 1973
KEYWORDS: Robbie Robert Burns literature Glenriddell manuscripts poetry prose poems Scotland Scottish
Typee: A Real Romance of the South Sea
FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to title plate to spine, xxxvi + 389pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate discolouration & staining to spine & boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, owners' names in pencil to front eps, light tanning & foxing to pages throughout, heavy cracking to rear gutter)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1923
KEYWORDS: travel literature modern first edition thus exploration
Mister Pip
FIRST U.S. EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (Near 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 cost
PUBLISHER: The Dial Press 2007
KEYWORDS: literature lloyd jones