Books - "literature"
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The Glass Hotel
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: Knopf 2020
KEYWORDS: literature contemporary ponzi scheme changing identities
Duel in the Sun
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: White Lion 1971
KEYWORDS: western literature duel love outlaws
Second Fiddle
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: Viking 1988
KEYWORDS: literature love creation jealousy
The Ox-Bow Incident
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: Old West Book-Of-The-Month Club 1992
KEYWORDS: literature western nevada murder mystery
Burial Rites
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: Back Bay Books 2014
KEYWORDS: literature iceland agnes magnusdottir murder framed historical fiction
Stagecoach
First edition, 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: Lorrimer 1971
KEYWORDS: western literature american new mexico crossing stagecoach film script
The Air Ways
Imperial 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: Picador 2021
KEYWORDS: literature revenge transformation survival gender power consent rage self other
A Snow Ball in Hell
First edition. 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: Little Brown 2008
KEYWORDS: literature murder revenge celebrity culture satire social commentary comedy
A Tale of Sorcery
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: Little Brown 2021
KEYWORDS: sorcery literature magic childrens young adult novel children's
The Tombs
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: Harper 2018
KEYWORDS: literature tombs mystery madness family
Killing Floor
FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 364pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, spine v sl cocked, light tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink and blindstamp to fep) in d/w & removeable protective wrapper, VG (light creasing to edges and flap corners, light rubbing to covers, v sl fading to spine )
PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 1997
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novels thriller Jack Reacher series Lee Child
A Midsummer-Night's Dream
Imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt decoration/illus to front board, publisher's blind stamp to rear board, top page edges stained blue, frontispiece with tissue guard, 134pp, illus/plates, VG- (heavy scuffing to spine with some surface loss, moderate soiling/staining to boards & spine, moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing throughout, heavy tanning to plate pgs- plates unaffected)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1925
KEYWORDS: literature plays Shakespeare illustrated Arthur Rackham
The Fallen
FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus light card covers, red & yellow lettering to spine, 432pp, VG+ (sl chafing to covers, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2010
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature modern first edition fiction crime thriller
The Wheelman
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 223pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: St Martin's Press 2005
KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed crime thriller fiction novels literature Duane Swierczynski
The Basic Patterns of Plot
Octavo, black heavy boatrds, red & white lettering to spine, vii + 119pp, VG (light chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing & staining to page edges, some annotations & underlining in ink to front pastedown & pgs throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & surface loss to covers)
PUBLISHER: University of Oklahoma Press 1969
KEYWORDS: literature guide writing literary how to plot creation fiction creative writing Foster-Harris
Into the Frozen South
Octavo, grey buckram boards, dark green lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, x + 246pp, illus/photos, VG- (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy soiling/staining to rear board, moderate soiling & discolouration to spine & front board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light cracking to some gutters, light to moderate foxing to pages, moderate soiling to index at rear)
PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1923
KEYWORDS: quest expedition exploration travel literature history Scout Marr south
The Black Ice Score
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 154pp40, VG (sl soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Allison & Busby 1986
KEYWORDS: modern first edition crime thriller fiction novels literature Richard Stark Donald E Westlake
Birdland
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, illus prelims, 200pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Nuna 2021
KEYWORDS: modern first edition New Zealand writers authors literature Luciwa Peregrine
My Friend Martha's Aunt
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 282pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, pgs 3-6 completely detached but present & tidy) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to spine)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1962
KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature Jane Duncan fiction novels
The Mythic Dimension: Selected Essays 1959-1987
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: HarperSanFrancisco 1997
KEYWORDS: joseph cambell mythology human culture anthropology modernity modern psychology occult literature