Books - "literature"
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South Pacific Sunrise
Octavo softcover (VG+) light cracking to gutters; 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 1986
KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature collection New Zealand David Eggleton
Tall Tales and True
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: The Greymouth Evening Star (Printer) N/D (c.1981)
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature short stories collection Russell Anderson Auckland Weekly News
The Non-Violent Militant: Selected Writings of Teresa Billington-Greig
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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1987
KEYWORDS: gender women literature Teresa Billington-Greig collection
Doin Wildcat: A Novel Koori Script
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: Hyland House Publishing 1988
KEYWORDS: Australian literature fiction Mudrooroo Narogin
Re-Thinking Theory: A Critique of Contemporary Literary Theory and an Alternative Account
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: Cambridge University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: literary criticism theory modern history literature
Words
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1971
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Jean-Paul Sartre philosophy literature
Reality and the Heroic Pattern: Last Plays of Ibsen, Shakespeare and Sophocles
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: University of Chicago Press 1969
KEYWORDS: literature plays Ibsen Shakespeare Sophocles essays prose collection literary criticism
On Deconstruction: Theory and Criticism After Structuralism
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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1987
KEYWORDS: theory literature structuralism philosophy
On Literary Theory and Philosophy
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: St Martin's Press 1991
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature theory literary modernism criticism analysis Freadman Reinhardt
Death in the Fifth Position
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: The Armchair Detective Library 1991
KEYWORDS: gore vidal edgar box ballet detective mystery thriller fiction literature
Death Before Bedtime
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: The Armchair Detective Library 1990
KEYWORDS: gore vidal edgar box detective mystery thriller fiction literature murder
Claudine in Paris
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1963
KEYWORDS: paris literature coming of age
Rambles in New Zealand 1839
LACKS D/W, LIMITED EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to title plates to spine & front board, illus title page, 128pp, VG (light fading to spine & board edges, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, notation glued in to ffep, publication inscription in ink to half title page, prev. owner's name in ink to title pages with white adhesive label)
PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1952
KEYWORDS: New Zealand exploration John Carne Bidwill nature botany plants literature history
Viliami of the Friendly Islands
UNCOMMON, imperial octavo, illus stapled light card wrappers, 57pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate creasing & tanning to spine & edges, prev. owner's name in pencil to inside front cover)
PUBLISHER: R. E. Owen Gov't Printer n/d
KEYWORDS: New Zealand biography Viliami education bulletin schools Ans Westra Pacific Islands people culture children's literature
The Vertical Picturesque: Four Essays on Auckland Houses
Oblong super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 98pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl curling to lower cover corner)
PUBLISHER: School of Architecture Unitec 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand architecture buildings essays prose collection literature Auckland
Leaves of the Banyan Tree
FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 416pp, VG+ (sl chafing to board edges, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, 15mm closed tear to base of front cover with tape repairs)
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane/Penguin 1980
KEYWORDS: modern first UK edition literature New Zealand Albert Wendt
Tales of Hoffmann
Imperial octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering & illus to spine & front board, top page edges stained red, illus title page, 207pp, illus, VG (light fading & bruising to spine & extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light cracking to some gutters) in d/w, scruffy (heavy creasing & chipping to edges, 5cm closed tear to top front edge, moderate tanning to spine, moderate discolouration/foxing & chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: George G. Harrap & Co 1932
KEYWORDS: Hoffmann Laboccetta illustrated literature fantasy
The Art of Grahame Sydney
SIGNED & DATED, oblong quarto, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, 191pp, illus, VG+, in d/w, VG+ (light sunning to spine and edges of cover, light soiling and scuffing)
PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 2000
KEYWORDS: New Zealand art artists Grahame Sydney collection anthology compilation signed essays literature prose criticism
Die Blechtrommel
LACKS D/W, FIRST EDITION, TEXT IN GERMAN, octavo, beige cloth boards, red lettering to spine & front board, 736pp, VG (light to moderate bruising to extrems/edges, light soiling & discolouration to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate cracking to rear gutter)
PUBLISHER: Hermann Luchterhand Verlag 1959
KEYWORDS: text in German literature modern first edition Gunter Grass The Tin Drum
Oeuvres de Descartes (13 Book Set)
HEAVY SET (Extra shipping costs will apply), 13 BOOK SET, TEXT IN FRENCH, imperial octavo, cream light card covers, black lettering to spines, most blocks of pgs uncut throughout each book, x-cv + 252-889pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to cover edges, light to moderate staining to some spines & covers, light cracking to some gutters, light chafing to some books, some separation at spine to some books, some pgs roughly cut, 1cm smudge to ffep of book VI) a beautiful set!
PUBLISHER: Libraire Philosophique J. Vrin 1982-1991
KEYWORDS: Descartes text in French philosophy literature essays correspondance letetrs meditations musings passion collection writings anthology