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

GREEN, GRAHAM; EDWARDS, PETER (d/w design)

ex-library 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: Heinemann 1968

KEYWORDS: literature britain british fiction

HESSING, SIEGFRIED (Ed) & SMITH, HUSTON (Fore)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxi + 590pp, illus/plates, VG (sl bruising to spine extrems, light soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, moderate yellow highlighting to text sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG+ (1cm closed tear to top front edge, prev. bookseller's price label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1977

KEYWORDS: literature essays collection spinoza philosophy

JAMET, FABIENNE & COLTMAN, DEREK (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 221pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light fading to spine, light foxing to internal sides)

PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1977

KEYWORDS: first edition literature bordello erotica Fabienne Jamet autobiography French France

MITCHELL, W. J. T.

Super octavo, orange buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xix + 232pp + unpaginated illus to rear, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges & extrems, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1978

KEYWORDS: poetry poems William Blake illustrated collection anthology literature

THOMSON, RUPERT

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: Corsair 2021

KEYWORDS: literature 2008 financial crisis barcelona addiction immigration racism nostalgia

ALTANGEREL, D. (trans.); BRUCE, NIGEL & ALTANKHUYAG, D. (ed.)

Duodecimo 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: State Publishing House 1986

KEYWORDS: childrens children's stories folk tales fables mongolia mongolian child literature