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An Essay Towards a Theory of Art


ABERCROMBIE, LASCELLES

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, black lettering to yellow buckram spine, top page edges stained black, deckled page edges, 115pp, VG (moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning to boards & page edges & eps, remnants of prev. bookseller's label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name to ffep, light to moderate foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Martin Secker 1922

KEYWORDS: first editions literature essays art theory criticism

$55.00
2f51c/33

Fleur Adcock: Collected Poems


ADCOCK, FLEUR

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 558pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2019

KEYWORDS: first editions poetry poems verse literature New Zealand writers poets Fleur Adcock collection

$100.00
2f51c/35

The Lie of the Land


CARTER, PAUL

FIRST EDITION, A SMALL AMOUNT OF PENCIL ANNOTATION IN THE HAND OF ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, octavo, black heavy boards, white lettering to spine, x + 421pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning & sl foxing to page edges, aforementioned pencil annotations- some to illus) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1996

KEYWORDS: first editions philosophy literature Paul Carter

$30.00
xxfeb184618

The Seventh Scroll


SMITH, WILBUR

BOOKPLATE AFFIXED TO TITLE PAGE SIGNED BY AUTHOR; 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: Macmillan 1995

KEYWORDS: wilbur smith british-south african south africa fiction literature first edition signed

$30.00
xxfeb184619

Blue Horizon


SMITH, WILBUR

SIGNED 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: Macmillan 2003

KEYWORDS: wilbur smith british-south african south africa fiction literature signed

$30.00
xxfeb184620

Warlock


SMITH, WILBUR

SIGNED 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: Macmillan 2001

KEYWORDS: wilbur smith british-south african south africa fiction literature signed

$15.00
xxfec184626

Symposium


SPARK, MURIEL

FIRST 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: Constable 1990

KEYWORDS: muriel spark first edition scotland scottish fiction literature

$18.50
xxfec184628

The Loved One: An Anglo-American Tragedy


WAUGH, EVELYN & BOYLE, STUART (illus.)

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: Chapman & Hall 1949

KEYWORDS: evelyn waugh stuary boyle literature britain british england english fiction

$25.00
xxfed184643

Glister


BURNSIDE, JOHN

FIRST 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: Jonathan Cape 2008

KEYWORDS: first edition john burnside fiction scottish scotland literature

$17.50
xxfee184644

Border Songs


LYNCH, JIM

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: Alfred A. Knopf 2009

KEYWORDS: first edition jim lynch fiction literature america american

$40.00
2f51c/40

The Prime Minister's Boss


KAYE, JONATHAN

SCARCE, octavo, brown stapled light card covers, black & white lettering to covers, 40pp, VG (moderate creasing with chafing & surface loss to covers, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Not Stated

KEYWORDS: politics political writings Jonathan Kaye prose literature

$45.00
2f51c/43

Political Ideals


CHAMBERLAIN, HOUSTON STEWART & JACOB, ALEXANDER (Trans & Intro)

CONSIDERABLE HIGHLIGHTING TO TEXT THROUGHOUT, octavo, yellow light card covers, black lettering to spine & front cover, 135pp, VG (moderate creasing & soiling to spine & covers, light soiling with sm flourescent ink stain to page edges)

PUBLISHER: National Vanguard Books 1995

KEYWORDS: Houston Stewart Chamberlain literature politics philosophy

$40.00
2f51d/4

Toward a New Science of Man


LENSKI, ROBERT (Selected & Arranged by)

Super octavo, blue light card covers, black lettering to spine, xxxv + 251pp, VG- (heavy creasing & scuffing to spine, moderate creasing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, some heavy cracking to spime gutters throughout)

PUBLISHER: Pimmit Press 1981

KEYWORDS: sociobiology quotes quotations philosophy literature

$40.00
2f51d/8

The Greek Treasure: A Biographical Novel of Henry and Sophia Schliemann


STONE, IRVING

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, yellow heavy boards, gilt lettering & rule to red buckram spine, author's name in gilt to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 479pp, VG (moderate scuffing & staining to board & spine edges, light staining/soiling to boards, prev owners inscription in ink to fep, llight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with some minor loss, moderate fading to spine & edges, water staining to lower spine extrem)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Company 1975

KEYWORDS: modern first editions biographical novels fiction literature Henry Sophia Schliemann

$45.00
2f51d/25

State Secrets: A Documentation of the Secret Revolutionary Mainspring Governing Anglo-American Politics


DE PONCINS, Comte (Count) LEON & TINDAL-ROBERTSON, TIMOTHY (Trans)

Octavo, teal heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 191pp, VG (boards sl warped, light bruising to extrems, light tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Britons Publishing Company 1975

KEYWORDS: philosophy Comte Count Leon de Poncins literature politics history

$150.00
2f51d/37

Colloquy: Three Essays


ALBRECHT, GRETCHEN & ROSS, JAMES (Ed) & SIMMONS, LAURENCE (Intro)

ASSOCIATION COPY - INSCRIBED BY GRETCHEN ALBRECHT TO FRANCIS POUND & SUE CROCKFORD, oblong super octavo, grey cloth boards, white lettering to spine & boards, illus eps, 61pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Globe Editions 2015

KEYWORDS: Gretchen Albrecht art literature signed essays Colm Toibin Linda Gill Mary Kissler appreciation criticism

$10.00
xxfdk184713

The Democracy Game


CHANCE, RILEY

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: Copy Press Books 2023

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers fiction literature novels thrillers Riley Chance

$10.00
xxfdk184714

Melmoth


PERRY, SARAH

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: Serpent's Tail 2018

KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Sarah Perry

$30.00
xxfdk184719

The Anarchy of the Imagination: Interviews, Essays, Notes


FASSBINDER, RAINER WERNER & TOTEBERG, MICHAEL (Ed) & LENSING, LEO A. (Ed) & WINSTON, KRISHNA (Trans)

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: The John Hopkins University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: film studies theatre theater art essays collection prose literature

$25.00
xxfdl184723

Known to Evil


MOSLEY, WALTER

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Riverhead Books / Penguin 2010

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novels Walter Mosley Leonid McGill mysteries

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