Books - "literature"
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Arms & Armor: Essays by Stephen V. Grancsay From the Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 1920-1964
LENGTHY TYPED SIGNED LETTER FROM AUTHOR TIPPED IN, lg quarto, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to black title plates on spine & front board, printed front pastedown, frontispiece, 542pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, light bruising to rear board, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 1985
KEYWORDS: essays literature prose collection weapons weaponry arms armour armor lectures Stephen V Grancsay
Intervention: A Root Tale to the Galactic Milieu and a Vinculum Between it and The Saga of Pliocene Exile
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 543pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: William Collins Sons & Co 1987
KEYWORDS: modern first editions scifi science fiction novels literature Pliocene exiles
Leaving the Atocha Station
Octavo softcover (VG+) minor cracking to front gutter; 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: Granta Books 2013
KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels Ben Lerner
Joyce, Race, and Empire
ANNOTATION (IN INK) OF ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, 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: Cambridge University Press 1995
KEYWORDS: politics political literature literary criticism history imperialism Ireland Irish fiction
The Probability of God
Octavo softcover (VG) occasional highlighting to text; 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: SCM Press 1985
KEYWORDS: philosophy religion religious theology literature
The Annals of Tacitus / Corneli Taciti Annalium ab Excessu Divi Augusti Libri
EX-LIBRARY, THIS VOL ONLY, TEXT IN LATIN & ENGLISH, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1891
KEYWORDS: historical literature literary ancient history Tacitus latin texts annals antiquity
The Crucible of Power: Three Science Fiction Novels
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1953
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature science fiction scifi novels
Secret Harmonies
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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1989
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature science fiction scifi novels
Georges Perec: A Life in Words
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PUBLISHER: The Harvill Press 1995
KEYWORDS: Georges Perec literature biographies memoir literary philosophy
Next Stop: Troubletown
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PUBLISHER: Manic D Press 1996
KEYWORDS: graphic novels humour humor satire sicail commentary literature
How to Make Verse
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PUBLISHER: Curbstone Press 1985
KEYWORDS: Vladimir Mayakovsky literature philosophy
The Mystery to a Solution: Poe, Borges, and the Analytic Detective Story
A FEW PENCIL ANNOTATIONS BY ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, 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: John Hopkins University Press 1996
KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism detective mystery stories fiction fictional comparative
The Professor
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: John Lane the Bodley Head 1946
KEYWORDS: novels literature fiction Rex Warner uniform editions
Runaway
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PUBLISHER: T. K. Roxborogh 2001
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature fiction novels Tania Kelly Roxborogh
Deep Water
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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books
KEYWORDS: crime fiction literature novels Patricia Highsmith
Tibetan Marches
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PUBLISHER: The Travel Book Club N/D
KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration Tibet Andre Migot
The Outer Banks: An Historical Adventure From Kitty Hawk to Ocracoke
LACKS D/W, imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Carabelle Books 1984
KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration guides history Outer Banks
Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) large gift inscription in red ink to full title page: 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: Harper Press 2009
KEYWORDS: literary biographies memoir Evelyn Waugh literature
The Size of Thoughts: Essays and Other Lumber
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: Chatto & Windus 1996
KEYWORDS: first editions literature essays prose collection Nicholson Baker
Essays on Politics and Culture
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PUBLISHER: Peter Smith 1973
KEYWORDS: literature essays collection politics philosophy culture social commentary