Books - "literature"
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American Scenes and Other Poems
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: Oxford University Press 1966
KEYWORDS: literature poetry
The Way of a World
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: Oxford University Press 1969
KEYWORDS: Poetry literature
Philosophy and Education: Accepting Wittgenstein's Challenge
BOOKPLATE OF AUTHOR JAMES MARSHALL, super octavo, grey heavy card boards, black lettering to spine & boards, 244pp, VG (light creasing to spine extrems, light chafing & staining to boards, light foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1995
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Wittgenstein education
Thinking Again: Education After Postmodernism
Super octavo, black buckram boards, yellow lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xi + 202pp, VG+ (light creasing/bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: Bergin & Garvey 1998
KEYWORDS: philosophy postmodernism literature education Great Britain Nigel Blake
Nietzsche's Legacy for Education: Past and Present Values
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, silver coloured lettering on grey title plates to spine & front board, xxx + 229pp, VG+ (light soiling to page edges & boards)
PUBLISHER: Bergin & Garvey 2001
KEYWORDS: philosophy education literature Friedrich Nietzsche
Curiosity: A Cultural History of Early Modern Inquiry
Super octavo, green heavy card boards, green buckram spine, cream lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 321pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to fep, light bruising to bottom board corners) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to flap edges)
PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 2001
KEYWORDS: culture curiosity psychology literature social commentary
The Letters of Junius Complete: Interspersed With the Letters and Articles to Which He Replied, and With Notes Biographical and Explanatory; Also a Prefatory Enguiry Respecting the Real Author
TWO VOLUME SET, octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to title plates & gilt decorated raised bands to spine, marbled page edges & eps, frontispieces, vol 1- lxxxiv + 355pp, vol 2- iv + 385pp + 7pp adverts, VG (heavy scuffing to spine & board edges/corners with some surface loss, title plate to spine missing from vol 1, moderate discolouration to page edges, sl cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Richard Phillips 1806
KEYWORDS: literature Junius collection anthology public advertiser London Evening Post politics journalism history
Reading Sexualities: Hermeneutic Theory and the Future of Queer Studies
Octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 145pp, VG+ (light chafing & creasing to covers, 2cm diagonal cuts with loss to top corners of first 10 pgs)
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2009
KEYWORDS: sexuality media popular culture gender studies literary homosexuality queer literature philosophy psychology identity hermeneutics phenomenology
Final Report on California Sexual Deviation Research March, 1954
SCARCE, octavo, brown light card covers with brown buckram spine, 160pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine & extrems with some loss, heavy scuffing to covers with some surface loss, various old fashioned library labels/stamps/ink/staples, moderate tanning to pages)
PUBLISHER: Assembly of the State of California 1954
KEYWORDS: sexuality report California US America literature department of mental hygiene deviation deviance sexual medical
Queer Fictions of the Past: History, Culture and Difference
Octavo, illus glossy card covers with french flaps, white lettering to spine, xv + 174pp, VG+ (light creasing & chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: queer lesbian gay lgbtq history literature identity culture criticism psychology sexuality
Up to This Pointe
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 360pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing to covers, large patch of adhesive label residue to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Random House 2016
KEYWORDS: signed children's literature young adult
Collected French Writings: Poems, Essays, Memories
FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, black heavy card boards, silver coloured lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxxiv + 574pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, heavy discolouration to spine & edges)
PUBLISHER: Calder & Boyars 1974
KEYWORDS: first UK edition Jean Hans Arp literature poems essays anecdotes collection anthology French
Sexualities: Contemporary Psychoanalytic Perspectives
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xii + 244pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2015
KEYWORDS: sexuality literature essays collection anthology psychoanalysis gender gay psychology
The Golden Fruits
FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to front cover, 141pp, VG (moderate discolouration to spine, light creasing & chafing to covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, owner's name in ink to fep)
PUBLISHER: John Calder 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature satire
Every Eye
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 137pp, VG (moderate creasing to spine extrems, light discolouration to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, tatty (heavy munching & chipping to edges, light discolouration to spine, rear flap completely detached but present, moderate tanning)
PUBLISHER: Andre Deutsch 1956
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature
Summertime: Scenes from Provincial Life
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: Knopf 2009
KEYWORDS: fiction literature South Africa Nobel Prize J M Coetzee
Lost Causes: Historical Consciousness in Victorian Literature
Large 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 Ohio State University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: historical consciousness Victorian literature nonfiction
A History of Crime: The Southern Double Cross
FIRST EDITION; Signed by author; 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: Ravensbourne Books Ltd 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature historical fiction crime
Uno's Garden
FIRST EDITION; Square quarto hardcover (near FINE) 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: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2006
KEYWORDS: childrens literature puzzles numbers nature
One Man's Bible
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 cost
PUBLISHER: FLAMINGO 2002
KEYWORDS: literature china history