Books - "literature"
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Quite A Year For Plums
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PUBLISHER: Vintage Books 1999
KEYWORDS: Bailey White literature
The Literary Symbol
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PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1960
KEYWORDS: William York Tindall literature analysis critique symbol
A Book of Travellers' Tales
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PUBLISHER: Picador 1986
KEYWORDS: Eric Newby anthology travel literature stories
Blooming English: Observations on the roots, cultivation and hybrids of the English language
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PUBLISHER: ABC Books 2002
KEYWORDS: Kate Burridge english literature theory history study
A Passionate Conviction
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PUBLISHER: vVv 2000
KEYWORDS: Dominic Martinez literature seafaring
For Special Services
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 costs0
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape and Hodder & Stoughton Ltd 1982
KEYWORDS: John Gardner literature special forces services agents crime thriller
Space Cat Visits Venus
VERY SCARCE, FIRST EDITION, no d/w, octavo, blue heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page & prelims, 87pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in pencil to fep)
PUBLISHER: Chatto and Windus 1956
KEYWORDS: modern first edition Ruthven Todd spacecat scifi cats science fiction literature
The Incendiaries
FIRST EDITION. Super octavo, grey heavy card boards with black lettering to spine, mustard yellow eps, 214pp, VG+ (light brusing to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG+ (moderate brusing to spine extrems and cover edges, dampstain upper spine and rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Virago / Little Brown Book Group 2018
KEYWORDS: the incendiaries modern first edition literature loss of faith contemporary fiction cults
Cry, the Beloved Country - A Story of Comfort in Desolation
FIRST EDITION, octavo, oatmeal buckram, maroon lettering to spine and boards, lower page edges deckled, 269pp, VG+ ( moderate foxing to page edges) in illus d/w VG- (sun fading to spine and cover, light chipping to spine extrems)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1948
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature south africa sa zulu johannesburg
Deltora Quest 2
FIRST EDITION, super octavo red heavy card covers, gilt lettering to spine, 373pp, VG (moderate scuffing to board extrems, black marker pen to fep, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w VG (light scuffing and creasing to cover, light chipping and fraying to edges, sellotape reinforcements to spine, remains of price sticker to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Scholastic 2007
KEYWORDS: Literature trilogy Cavern of The Fear, The Isle of Illusiion, The Shadowlands, fantasy children's
Deltora Quest 3
FIRST EDITION, super octavo purple heavy card covers, gilt lettering to spine, 651pp + 1pp ad, VG (moderate scuffing to lower board edges, black marker pen to fep, light foxing to page edges) in d/w VG + (light rubbing to covers, slight creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Scholastic 2007
KEYWORDS: Literature quadrilogy Dragon's Nest, Shadowgate, Isle of the Dead, The Sister of the South, fantasy children's
When We Were Very Young
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & gilt illus to front board, illus eps, illus prelims, x + 100pp, illus, VG- (moderate bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to board edges, substantial crack to gutter, front, midway and rear)
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1925
KEYWORDS: Poetry nursery rhymes children's literature
Testimony
Super octavo, light card covers, white & yellow lettering on yellow, green, orange patterned spine, 12 + 272pp, VG+ (light creasing to front cover, slight bruising to corners, previous owner's name in ink to half-title)
PUBLISHER: Beacon Press 1995
KEYWORDS: African-American studies literature poetry prose collection self discovery black identity
The City That Wouldnt Die
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PUBLISHER: Transworld Publishers - Corgi 1961
KEYWORDS: literature historical fiction london bombing ww2 wwii military
Retreat From Burma
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PUBLISHER: New English Library 1974
KEYWORDS: literature historical fiction ww2 wwii burma
Again Sanders
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PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1963
KEYWORDS: literature crime investigation comedy
The Case Of The Muscial Cow
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PUBLISHER: Pocket Books 1955
KEYWORDS: literature mystery muder crime
Perry Mason - The Case Of The Borrowed Brunette
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PUBLISHER: Pocket Books 1959
KEYWORDS: literature mystery muder crime
Mine To Avenge
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PUBLISHER: Gold Medal Books ND
KEYWORDS: literature crime mystery thriller
Assignment - Karachi
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PUBLISHER: Frederick Muller 1963
KEYWORDS: literature spy espionage thriller mystery