VASCONCELOS, JOSE & CRAWFORD, W. REX (transl.)

FIRST EDITION THUS, tidy ex-library; octavo brown cloth boards, 288pp, VG- (usual stamps and markings, tape stains to eps., moderate scuffing and rubbing to boards, light tanning and soiling within) NB this is an abridgement

PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press 1963

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CARTER, ANGELA

FIRST EDITION, super octavo maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 294pp, VG+ (light tanning within, otherwise nr. FINE) in d/w VG+ (a touch of sl. creasing & soiling, sl. fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & WIndus / Hogarth Press 1984

KEYWORDS: angela carter modern first edition literature english british fantasy

TUWHARE, HONE

FIRST EDITION, super octavo illus. light card covers, 52pp, illus., VG+ (light creasing and soiling)

PUBLISHER: Jackstraw Press 1978

KEYWORDS: new zealand literature poetry maori modern first edition short stories hone tuwhare

HULME, KERI

FIRST EDITION, SECOND ISSUE; octavo maroon illus. light card covers, 469pp, VG (moderate creasing and scuffing to covers, light tanning, soiling and foxing to page edges and prelims)

PUBLISHER: Spiral 1983

KEYWORDS: keri hulme new zealand maori literature modern first edition man book prize

GOGOL, NIKOLAI VASILIEVITCH & HAPGOOD, ISABEL F. (transl.)

FIRST COMPLETE EDITION IN ENGLISH, tidy ex-library binding (from the General Assembly of New Zealand ie. Parliament), half bound octavo maroon boards with gilt emblem of NZ General Assembly Library, leather spines with raised bands and gilt lettering & decoration, marbelled eps. & edges, illus. frontis to vol. 2 only, vol. 1: 364pp / vol. 2: 285pp (with table of Russian civil service/military ranks at end), VG (moderate to heavy scuffing and rubbing to leather, light tanning and occasional light foxing within, usual stamps and markings - a tidy set of a key work)

PUBLISHER: John and Robert Maxwell 1887

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FOXLEE, KAREN

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: Allen & Unwin 2018

KEYWORDS: literature family ya young adult

CLARK, ELIZABETH

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PUBLISHER: Univeristy Of London Press 1938

KEYWORDS: literature short story stories collection

ADAMS, RICHARD

'SUPRESSED' FIRST EDITION (MAIN CHARACTER NAMED 'KATHE' NOT 'KARIN'), 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: Allen Lane 1980

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature

SCITHERS, GEORGE (ed.)

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PUBLISHER: Dragon Publishing 1983

KEYWORDS: literature scifi fantasy short stories story collection

WAGAMESE, RICHARD

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PUBLISHER: Milkweed 2015

KEYWORDS: literature literary fiction coming of age

PRICE, REYNOLDS

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PUBLISHER: Scribner 1988

KEYWORDS: literature literary womens

WATKINS, PAUL

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PUBLISHER: Piccador 1995

KEYWORDS: literature literary fiction

HUGHES, RICHARD

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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1950

KEYWORDS: literature adventure

BACKER, SARA

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PUBLISHER: Berkley Books 2001

KEYWORDS: literature japan literary fiction

MINOT, GEORGE

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PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 2004

KEYWORDS: literature historical fiction

MARTIN, GREGORY

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PUBLISHER: North Point Press 2000

KEYWORDS: literature literary fiction

SIMONDS, MERILYN

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PUBLISHER: W.W. Norton & Company 2005

KEYWORDS: literature literary fiction modern first edition

MORGAN, C.E.

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PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2009

KEYWORDS: literature literary fiction modern first edition

MASTERS, JOHN

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PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1979

KEYWORDS: literature historical fiction

BYERS, MICHAEL

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PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company 2003

KEYWORDS: literature literary fiction