WHALLEY, JOYCE IRENE & CHESTER, TESSA ROSE

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 costs

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1988

KEYWORDS: Children's literature books illustrations Aesop to present design colour covers

SPIOTTA, DANA

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Scribner 2016

KEYWORDS: Literature

MOORE, ALISON

FIRST EDITION, advanced reading copy; octavo softcover (nr. 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Salt Publishing 2016

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition advance proof reading copy

FLANAGAN, RICHARD

FIRST AUSTRALIAN 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: Knopf 2020

KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition

RUTHERFURD, EDWARD

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Arrow 2005

KEYWORDS: historical fiction literature ireland dublin

SHU-HE, WANG & SHOU-ZHONG, YANG (Trans)

Super octavo, pink glossy boards, white lettering to spine, xii + 376pp, VG+ (sl fading to spine, boards sl warped)

PUBLISHER: Blue Poppy Press 2002 (Second Printing)

KEYWORDS: Chinese medicine literature alternative remedies health pulse disease patterns

SPIOTTA, DANA

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Scribner 2016

KEYWORDS: Literature

BAILEY, PAUL

FIRST US EDITION; super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (nr. 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Overlook Press 200

KEYWORDS: literature american us usa united states

JANOWITZ, TAMA; WRIGHT, TONY (illus.)

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 costs

PUBLISHER: Picador 1988

KEYWORDS: literature new york satire

PICOULT, JODI

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: Allen & Unwen 2009

KEYWORDS: literature leukemia family sisters sisterhood

BRAND, ERIC & WISEMAN, NIGEL

DISC TO REAR, Quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xxvi + 575pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light to moderate fading to spine & edges)

PUBLISHER: Paradigm Publications 2008

KEYWORDS: Chinese medicine alternative remedies health healthcare materia medica clinical literature

SARGESON, FRANK

octavo softcover (G+) front wrapper detached ; 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: Progressive Publishing Society / Caxton 1944

KEYWORDS: literature fiction short stories new zealand

DANIELEWSKI, MARK Z.

Very scarce UK hardcover FIRST EDITION (200 copies in hardcover issued concurrent with the UK paperback), SIGNED, DATED & INSCRIBED by author on a visit to NZ (d/w is quite different to the US edition). Cased and stiched, blank boards, 709pp. new NEAR FINE in like d/w. PLEASE NOTE: the whole colophon is replete with metafictional misinformation: the first editions all state 2nd edition, with the fictional 'privately distributed' edition that the 'editors' of the Foreword allude to being the (ficitonal) first edition, etc.

PUBLISHER: Anchor London / Hard Echo Press NZ 2000

KEYWORDS: modern first edition house of leaves signed inscribed danielewski mark horror literature fiction

WHALEN, PHILIP

FIRST EDITION. 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Grey Fox Press 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry prose

FRASER, TOA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Playmarket 2015

KEYWORDS: nzlit literature screenplays plays theatre aotearoa nz new zealand

DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, MAPIE & DE VILMORIN, DOMNIQUE

TEXT IN FRENCH, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Mame 1959

KEYWORDS: text in french literature recipes cooking cook book french cooking

DAVIN, DAN

FIRST EDITION, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale & Company / Whitcombe & Tombs 1970

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature nz lit

O'CASEY, SEAN

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: MacMillan 1950

KEYWORDS: drama literature plays ireland irish

FADERMAN, LILLIAN

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: Quartet 1985

KEYWORDS: literature history LGBTQ lesbian queer

SMITH, KAREN; HANNE, MIKE; TREMEWAN, PETER (eds.)

imperial octavo stapled wrappers (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 Auckland 1998

KEYWORDS: europe politics culture new zealand literature philosophy