Books - "literature"
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The Burnt Ones
FIRST EDITION, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1964
KEYWORDS: twentieth century literature Patrick White short stories
Peacetime
Super octavo, hardcover (NEAR FINE) in d/w (NEAR 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: Doubleday 2002
KEYWORDS: modern literature Robert Edric post ww2
The Literature of Jazz A Critical Guide
TIDY EX LIBRARY, 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: American Library Association 1971
KEYWORDS: guide critic critical literature Jazz history analysis theory
The Black Box : Darwin, Marx, Nietzsche, Freud - Stories
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PUBLISHER: Wheatmark 2007
KEYWORDS: modern literature Nickell John Romjue irony humour
In the Days of Serfdom and other Stories
FIRST UK 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Constable & Co Ltd 1911
KEYWORDS: twentieth century literature Leo Tolstoy stories
Ethrengard
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: Penguin Books Ltd 1986
KEYWORDS: twentieth century literature Isak Dinesen Karen Blixen
Staring at the Sun
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, hardcover (NEAR FINE) 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: Jonathan Cape 1986
KEYWORDS: twentieth century literature Julian Barnes acceptance death
A Harvest of Rhymes and Folk-Tales (Una Kozecha de Rimas I Konsejas)
Octavo, illus light card covers, green lettering to spine & covers, illus/decorated full title page, 119pp, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to covers)
PUBLISHER: San Lazaro Printing (Printer) 2000
KEYWORDS: ladino ladin judaeo-spanish judeo-spanish literature poems poetry collection
Les Trois Revelations: Poimandres; Asclepius; Fille (ou pupille) du Monde
TEXT INFRENCH, octavo, glossy illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 168pp, VG+ (light creasing/curling to cover edges, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Les Belles Lettres1998
KEYWORDS: text in French literature
The Faithful Wife
FIRST EDITION, LACKS FEP & D/W, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 375pp, VG- (heavy discolouration & moderate scuffing/bruising to boards & extrems, spine cocked, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, heavy crack to front gutter, light soiling to rear eps)
PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1937
KEYWORDS: literature modern first edition fiction Sigrid Undset marriage
Letters on the Study and Use of Ancient and Modern History
Small octavo, marbled half leather bound boards, gilt lettering to red leather title plate, gilt rule to spine, marbled page edges, 537pp, VG- (heavy scuffing to extrems & boards with some surface loss, moderate cracking to leather on spine, 1cm loss to title plate on spine, page edges faded, fep missing, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, age appropriate tanning & foxing to pages, light cracking to gutters, light & discreet pencil annotations & markings to text and margins sporadically throughout, light insect damage to terminals- inactive)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme 1805
KEYWORDS: history literature study modern ancient antiquity human affairs anthropology sociology
The Other Persuasion
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: Pan Books 1978
KEYWORDS: anthology lgbt lgbtqi literature fiction
The Black Cauldron
Chronicles of Prydain #2
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PUBLISHER: Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1970
KEYWORDS: fantasy young adult literature science fiction scifi magic
The Diary of a Young Lady of Fashion in the Year 1764-5
FIRST EDITION, scruffy spine starting to detach, super octavo, hardcover (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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Thornton Butterworth 1925
KEYWORDS: diary pseudonym 18th century literature modern first edition
Chatterton Square
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PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1947
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature classic 20th century historical fiction
The Greatest Story Ever Told - A Transformation
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PUBLISHER: Black Sparrow Press 1975
KEYWORDS: literature fielding dawson transformation
A Source of Embarrassment
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PUBLISHER: Panther 1973
KEYWORDS: literature mary mccarthy utopia peace contemporary
The Art of Love
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PUBLISHER: Vintage/Random House 1975
KEYWORDS: literature poetry poems prose anthology collection the art of love the art of poetry on beauty
Him with His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1986
KEYWORDS: literature collection stories
The Potter's Hand
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PUBLISHER: Atlantic 2012
KEYWORDS: literature historical fiction british