Books - "literature"
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Love Lessons: A Wartime Diary
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PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1985
KEYWORDS: diary journals relationships ww2 second world war 2 two 2nd literature history
Visitor's Book
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PUBLISHER: The Epworth Press 1960
KEYWORDS: travel exploration poems poetry verse literature collection Joan Edwards
Wit & Wisdom of Africa: Proverbs From Africa & the Caribbean
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PUBLISHER: New Internationalist Publications Ltd 1998
KEYWORDS: Africa literature humour wit wisdom proverbs sayings Caribbean history
The Jeweller's Window: Some Notes and Reflections on the Ways of Words and Men
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PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1964
KEYWORDS: humour anecdotes literature linguistics language words
Gender and Reading: Essays on Readers, Texts, and Contexts
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PUBLISHER: The John Hopkins University Press 1988
KEYWORDS: essays prose collection gender literature women women's lectures literary criticism feminism sex
Ceremony and Civility in English Renaissance Prose
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PUBLISHER: Pennsylvania State University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: literature prose renaissance English literary criticism rhetoric civilization civilisation history
Edmund Wilson, the Man in Letters
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PUBLISHER: Ohio University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Edmund Wilson correspondence letters autobiography literature
Clutha: River Poems
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: John McIndoe 1977
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poems literature collection Denis Glover
Doctor on the Job
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: William Heinemann 1976
KEYWORDS: humour comedy literature fiction Richard Gordon
Told Round a Brushwood Fire: The Autobiography of Arai Hakuseki
Super octavo, cream cloth boards with blue buckram spine, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 347pp, Near FINE (prev. owner's v sm name label to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping ot edges, 1cm loss to lower spine extrem, light to moderate fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press & University of Tokyo Press 1979
KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir Arai Hakuseki Japanese literature philosophy Confucius
Chinese Theories of Reading and Writing: A Route to Hermeneutics and Open Poetics
Super octavo, illus glossy card covers, white lettering to spine, xiv + 334pp, VG+ (light creasing & chafing to cover corners & edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: State University of New York Press 2005
KEYWORDS: China Chinese theories literature reading writing theory Asian studies literary criticism philosophy
Classicism, Politics, and Kinship: The Ch'ang-chou School of New Text Confucianism in Late Imperial China
Super octavo, grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, illus prelims, xxxiii + 409pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, spine sl cocked, prev. owner's sm name label to prelims, adhesive errata slip to full title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1990
KEYWORDS: China Chinese history classicism politics philosophy imperial confucianism confucius literature
A World Connecting 1870-1945
Super octavo, grey heavy boards with black cloth spine, gilt lettering to spine, 1161pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing to spine extrems, light soiling to page edges, gift inscription in ink to half title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press & C. H. Beck Verlag 2012
KEYWORDS: essays collection prose literature global connection communication trade business social culture cultural history commerce travel exploration
The Spell of Morpheus: A Tale of Mothers and Drugs in One New Zealand City
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PUBLISHER: RSVP Publishing
KEYWORDS: literature morpheus dreams drugs motherhood mothers daughters daughterhood dunedin otago new zealand
Celtic Revivals: Essays in Modern Irish Literature 1880-1980
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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1985
KEYWORDS: irish fiction literature literary analysis theory essays joyce yeats o'casey kinsella montague friel mahon heaney beckett synge
The Traveller
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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber [n. d.]
KEYWORDS: verse poetry literature traveller space travel
Farthest West: Afoot and Afloat
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PUBLISHER: Reed 1950
KEYWORDS: travel writings stories literature nz new zealand reed west coast otago lake manapouri supper cove dusky sound fiordland history
All God's Chillun Got Wings Desire Under the Elms and Welded
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PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1925
KEYWORDS: play literature script drama theatre Eugene O'Neill
Burning Bright: A Play in Story Form
FIRST UK EDITION, 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: William Heinemann 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first UK edition literature John Steinbeck
Racists
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PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2006
KEYWORDS: fiction race ethincity racism conflict Africa history literature