HILL, STUART

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: The CHicken House 2005

KEYWORDS: children's literature fantasy

BEAGLE, PETER S.

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 218pp, VG+ (light discolouration to spine & board edges, ghost lettering to spine from d/w, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, 1cm closed tear to top edge of rear cover, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fantasy fairy tale children's young adult

GAHAN, J. A. MAC

LACKS MAP, octavo, burnt orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, x + 438pp, plates with tissue guards, VG (moderate scuffing & bruising to extrems, ligth chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, owner's name in ink to eps, light cracking to gutters, boards sl shaky)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1874

KEYWORDS: travel literature illustrated culture anthropology

WOLIN, RICHARD

Super octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, xiii + 307pp, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light chafing to covers, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2006

KEYWORDS: literature essays collection anthology politics political science theory history

KRELL, DAVID FARRELL

Super octavo, glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, xiii + 237pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Pennsylvania State University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: philosophy illustrated literature American European Derrida

RASCHE, ANDREAS

INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spine, xiii + 345pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to board edges & corners)

PUBLISHER: Physica-Verlag 2008

KEYWORDS: signed management Derrida philosophy theory literature

HASSEL, SVEN & O'HANLON, I. (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 287pp, VG (moderate bruising & creasing to spine & board edges/corners, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, bookseller's label & owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping & creasing to edges, with some tape repairs to internal sides, moderate soiling & chafing to covers, moderate foxing all over)

PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press 1959

KEYWORDS: military literature first edition prose history ww2 second world war 2 two

MATHESON, RICHARD

FIRST UK EDITION THUS, octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 158pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light chafing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & light soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: David Bruce & Watson 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature horror ghosts

EDMUNDSON, MARK

Octavo, illus glossy card covers, black lettering to spine, xii + 243pp, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, owner's name stamp to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature theory

CRESSWELL, D'ARCY & TAYLOR, E. MERVYN (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green cloth boards, black lettering on title plates to spine & front board, top page edges stained green, illus title page, 97pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine extrems & board corners, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, tatty (v heavy chipping to spine & edges with significant loss, moderate chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: The Pelorus Press 1952

KEYWORDS: literature play script religion theology comedy humour theatre drama first edition

FRASER, RONALD (Ed) & GOULDNER, ALVIN (Essay)

Small octavo, illus light card covers, black & white lettering to spine, 365pp, VG- (moderate creasing to spine & cover edges, light chafing & ink marks/soiling to covers, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges & eps, owner's name in ink to fep, light cracking to gutters, pg 345/346 completely loose but present, rear pages loose but still attached)

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1969

KEYWORDS: work employment literature biographies anthology collection jobs occupations sociology psychology

ZEPKE, STEPHEN

Supe roctavo, red glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, xiii + 303pp, illus, VG+ (heavy fading to spine & board edges)

PUBLISHER: Routledge 2005

KEYWORDS: art philosophy ontology literature

AXELSSON, ARNE

Tidy ex-library, super octavo, grey buckram boards, white lettering to spine & front board, xviii + 221pp, VG (usual library markings/stamps, light scuffing to spine extrems & board corners, light tanning & foxing to page egdes, light annotaion & underlining to text & margins in pencil sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Greenwood Press 1990

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism American war

MANDER, JANE

FIRST EDITION, Ex-Library, octavo, green cloth boards, black letteringt to spine, 432pp, scruffy (moderate cracking to both hinges with moderate rubbing where is still attached, 1cm open tear with loss on spine, moderate soiling to boards & spine, board corners reinforced with cellotape - this has left heavy tape staining to pastedowns, usual library stamps/markings to prelims and rear eps, light soiling & tanning to pg edges, paper residue from borrowing envelope to rear pastedown)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1938

KEYWORDS: modern first edition new zealand literature jane mander

BUDRYS, ALGIS

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: Panther 1966

KEYWORDS: literature science fiction scifi future space fantasy

MANSFIELD, KATHERINE

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: Constable & Co Ltd 1926

KEYWORDS: short stories literature Germany

KASUGA, NAOKI ET AL(Essays)

Imperial octavo, light grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, illus to rear board, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: UMA/Design Farm 2014

KEYWORDS: ethnology collection artefacts illustrated anthology art national museum pictorial essays prose literature

BELLOC, HILAIRE & CHESTERTON, G.K. (illus)

FIRST EDITION, 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: Arrowsmith 1929,

KEYWORDS: literature illustrated comedy mystery humour

O'HARA, JOHN

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: Bantam 1957

KEYWORDS: Literature

IRVING, JOHN

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: Corgi

KEYWORDS: Literature