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Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son : Wholesale, Retail and for Exportation
FIRST EDITION, POINTS OF ISSUE - Cuttles left arm a 'hook' on frontispiece but NOT on page 239, the word 'if' is missing on page 426 line 9, word 'delight' instead of 'joy' on page 284 5th lowest line, word 'capatin' instead of 'captain' last line of page 324, 'fidgetty' used page 26 line 11, word 'shew' instead of 'show' on page 40 line 20, no full stop on last line of page 582, blue cloth boards, gilt stamped lettering to spine, frontispiece, illust title page with tissue guard, xvi + 624 pp, illust, TATTY ( heavy fading to spine, moderate bruising to spine edges & board corners, boards exposed at corners & lower spine edges, slight chaffing to boards, heavy cracking to rear hinge, front gutter & page 607, slight cracking to front hinge, medium sized ex libris sticker to front pastedown, light sporadic soiling & foxing throughout especially to illustrations & to page edges )
PUBLISHER: Bradbury & Evans 1848
KEYWORDS: literature classic Charles Dickens illustrated
When the Wind Blows
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, light card boards, black printed lettering to front board & spine, 91 pp, VG ( 3 mm closed tear without loss to top of spine, light bruising, creasing, tanning & chaffing to boards, slight tanning to page edges, small bookshop sticker to fep, v slight foxing to front & rear eps ) in d/w VG- ( 5 mm closed tear with loss to top of spine & 1 cm closed tear with loss to top of rear cover, light soiling, chipping, bruising & tanning to outside & inside of covers )
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1945
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Frank Sargeson adventure small town boy meets girl
If Wishes were Horses
UNCOMMON, octavo, purple cloth boards, gilt stamped lettering to spine, 186 pp + unpaginated adverts, VG ( slight bruising to spine edges & board corners, moderate fading to spine, light foxing & tanning to page edges, slight sporadic foxing throughout especially at prelims, light cracking of spine at page 144, v slight pencil markings on preface )
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1929
KEYWORDS: literature H W Fowler poems short stories
The Nondamsense ballads
FIRST EDITION 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: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1937
KEYWORDS: modern first edition illustration poetry poems literature
Fred the (quite) Brave Mouse
Quarto 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: Scholastic, 2003
KEYWORDS: illustration murray ball footrot flats childrens literature
Reamde
FIRST EDITION Imperial octavo (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: William Morrow, 2011
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature thriller
Home: New Writing
Octavo 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Massey University Press, 2017
KEYWORDS: new zealand academic prose essay creative writing literature
Secret Spells & Curious Charms
Quarto hardcover (NF) : 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: Jonathan Cape, 1985
KEYWORDS: childrens literature fantasy fairytale illustration
Monika Beisner's Book of Riddles
Quarto 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: Jonathan Cape, 1983
KEYWORDS: childrens literature fantasy fairytale illustration
A Day and a Night at the Baths
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. 1979
KEYWORDS: gay sex lgbt literature us american
From Pearl Harbour Day of FDR's Birthday: 7 december 1981 - 30 january 1982
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: Sun & Moon Press, 1982
KEYWORDS: poems poetry prose us american literature
Peace on Earth
Oblong tall duodecimon 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: Turtle Island Foundation, 1981
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature john taggart
January Zero
SIGNED LIMITED EDITION Oblong octavo light card covers (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: Morning Coffee Chapbook Six, 1984
KEYWORDS: signed limited edition poems literature poetry illustration
Ghost Tantras
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: Four Seasons Foundation, 1969
KEYWORDS: poetry poems literature michael mcclure
Room 3
Staple wrapped octavo (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: Room Press, 1988
KEYWORDS: north american usa literature 1988 80's poetry poem
Semi-Tropical Hoopla
Staple wrapped octavo (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: Vortex Editions, 1981
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature stephen emerson
This in Which
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: New Directions, 1965
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature george oppen
Triangles in the Afternoon
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: Sun, 1979
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature ron padgett
New Numbers
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: Jonathan Cape, 1971
KEYWORDS: poetry poems literature christopher logue
The Exiles of Crocodile Island
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: Mesorah Publications, 1991
KEYWORDS: jewish literature history artscroll series