BELLAMY, FRANK

Quarto, illus light card covers, 128pp, illus, VG (moderate chipping & scuffing to cover edges & extrems, light to moderate discolouration & staining to spine & covers, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: IPC Magazines 1974

KEYWORDS: Garth comic book literature fantasy scifi science fiction comics

DICKENS, CHARLES & REYNOLDS, FRANK (Illus)

Imperial octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt embossed illus to front board, teg, printed eps, frontipiece with tissue guard, illus full title page, colour plates- all present & without foxing, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, paper residue & partially hidden script in ink to ffep) A beautiful decorative specimen of Dickens' work!

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton N/D (c.1910s?)

KEYWORDS: illustrated literature Charles Dickens

PATTERSON, REBECCA

EX-LIBRARY, octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 434pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light discolouration to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate staining to top of page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, usual library stamps) in d/w, VG- (heavy chipping & creasing to edges, moderate tanning & foxing to spine, light foxing to covers, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Voctor Gollancz 1953

KEYWORDS: literary biography Emily Dickinson poetry poems criticism literature poets

PRYNNE, WILLIAM

8 VARIOUS WORKS BY, OR ATTRIBUTED TO, WILLIAM PRYNNE, EX-LIBRARY, SCARCE! Octavo, brown leather boards, blind rule to board edges, page edges stained red, 287pp total- paginated separately, appropriately scruffy (spine completely missing, heavy scuffing & light crumbling to boards & leather which are detached but present, historical ex-libris plate to front pastedown, minor historical library markings, heavy tanning to page edges, a number of sm ink scribblings to one title page) Photos highly recommended for this special item!

PUBLISHER: Robert Hodges, Michael Spark 1647-1650

KEYWORDS: collection anthology William Prynne literature 17th seventeenth century writings prose military war politics

HOMER & WAY, ARTHUR S.

SCARCE, 3 VOL SET, super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page edges, vols 1 & 2- 313pp total & vol 3- 335pp, VG- (heavy cracking & splitting to spines & hinges, heavy staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy soiling to eps, heavy cracking to gutters- some separation at binding, prelims of vol 3 detached but present)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1885-1888

KEYWORDS: classical classics literature Homer Iliad translation verse

WILCOX, ELLA WHEELER & TENNANT, DUDLEY (Pictured by)

Imperial octavo, cream buckram boards, gilt lettering & green decoration to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, coloured plates- all present, VG (light bruising to extrems, ligth discolouration & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to pgs throughout, light to moderate tanning to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Gay & Hancock 1914

KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature collection anthology passion love romance illustrated

MAETERLINCK, MAURICE & SUTRO, ALFRED (Trans) & DETMOLD, EDWARD J. (Illus)

Quarto, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & boards, deckled page edges, printed eps, vii + 235pp, illus/plates- all present, VG- (heavy bruising & cracking to spine with 7cm loss to top spine extrem, moderate bruising to board corners, moderate staining to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges, ex-libris plate to ffep, light cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Gearge Allen & Co 1912

KEYWORDS: Maurice Maeterlinck bees nature history literature insects bee-keeping illustrated apiaries

SHRIVER, LIONEL

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: Fourth Estate/HarperCollins 2012

KEYWORDS: literature ficiton Lionel Shriver

DE BERNIERES, LOUIS

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 2004

KEYWORDS: literature fiction Louis de Bernieres

MANSFIELD, KATHERINE & McNEISH, HELEN (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature literary biography romance love letters collection Katherine Mansfield John Middleton Murry

GIRTIN, THOMAS

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: Harvill Press 1959

KEYWORDS: social commentary literature Town and Country clothing fashion history Thomas Girtin

DU MAURIER, DAPHNE

LACKS D/W, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1938

KEYWORDS: literary biography Du Maurier literature

MITCHELL, ADRIAN

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: Cape Goliard Press 1976

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature Adrian Mitchell humour humor

BULLOCK-MORRELL, JOAN

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: Bronze Publishing N/D

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature Joan Bullock-Morrell humour humor New Zealand poets

SITWELL, SACHEVERELL

LACKS D/W, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1943

KEYWORDS: Sacheverell Sitwell autobiography memoir literature literary

THURBER, JAMES

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: Hamish Hamilton 1952

KEYWORDS: James Thurber literature anecdotes collection social commentary

RIVES, JOHN & STRECKER, JAMES (Ed)

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: Mini Mocho Press 1989

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature collection John Rives

SCHOEMPERLEN, DIANE

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: Quarry Press 1986

KEYWORDS: literature collection short stories Diane Schoemperlen Canadian

WILSON, H. C.

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: H C Wilson 2010

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature H C Wilson New Zealand poets

NASH, ROGER

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: Quarry Press 1986

KEYWORDS: Roger Nash literature Canadian poems poetry collection