MELOY, MAILE & SCHOENHERR, IAN (illus.)

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: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2011

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CORDER, ZIZOU

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: Dial Books 2004

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TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & SYMONS, JULIAN (introd.) & REDDICK, PETER (illus.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1980

KEYWORDS: anthony trollope folio society britain british literature fiction victorian

TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & SYMONS, JULIAN (introd.) & REDDICK, PETER (illus.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1978

KEYWORDS: anthony trollope folio society britain british literature fiction victorian

TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & SYMONS, JULIAN (introd.) & REDDICK, PETER (illus.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1978

KEYWORDS: anthony trollope folio society britain british literature fiction victorian

TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & SYMONS, JULIAN (introd.) & REDDICK, PETER (illus.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1977

KEYWORDS: anthony trollope folio society britain british literature fiction victorian

TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & SYMONS, JULIAN (introd.) & REDDICK, PETER (illus.)

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1979

KEYWORDS: anthony trollope folio society britain british literature fiction victorian

HERFORD, C. H. & SIMPSON, PERCY and EVELYN (Eds)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, xii + 710pp, VG (light scuffing to extrems & spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ligth chipping & folding to some page edges & corners, some pages remain uncut, occasional moderate cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping with some loss to edges, moderate chafing/scuffing, light soiling to spine)

PUBLISHER: Oxford Univesity Press 1950

KEYWORDS: Ben Johnson literature literary criticism plays masques

GOLDSMITH, OLIVER

2 VOL SET, POSSIBLY ORIGINAL BINDING, duodecimo, blue heavy boards, black lettering to title plate on black spine, frontispieces, vol 1- v + 216pp, vol 2- 194pp, illus, scruffy/delicate (heavy bruising & scuffing to extrems, v heavy scuffing & loss to spines & extrems, v heavy cracking to hinges- boards very shaky & tentatively holding, heavy soiling to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, presentation plates & ink stamps to front pastedowns of both vols, moderate tanning & foxing to pages throughout, historical ink annotation to full title pages of both vols)

PUBLISHER: J. Parsons 1794

KEYWORDS: Olive Goldsmith letters collection literature philosophy culture China east Chinese correspondence

N/A

Octavo, illus light card wrappers, blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, 200pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing to spine & cover edges/corners, moderate chafing & soiling to covers, heavy scuffing to spine with sl loss to extrems, moderate soiling to page edges, 3cm section missing from top corner of ffep)

PUBLISHER: Cairns and Tableland Publicity Association 1933

KEYWORDS: travel literature old guide books Australia Australian Queensland Cairns winter tours 1930s thirties 30s

SMITH, WADE C.

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ALSO WITH SMALL ORIGINAL DRAWINGS OF 3 FIGURES, FIRST EDITION, oblong super octavo, illus heavy boards, plain red buckram spine, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG- (moderate scuffing to board edges with some surface loss, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, lengthy inscription in ink to front pastedown- located just below author's inscription & signature, sm patch of tape reisdue to front pastedown)

PUBLISHER: The Sunday School Times Company 1916

KEYWORDS: first edition signed Wade C Smith bible stories children children's literature collection illustrated

SHELL, ALISON

Octavo, black heavy boatds, gilt lettering to spine, xi + 309pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, moderate amount of discreet tidy annotations to margins in pencil throughout) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light to moderate fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1999

KEYWORDS: religion English literature literary criticism catholic church catholicism

DUNCAN, DOUGLAS

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, viii + 252pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, occasional markings & annotations in pencil to margins) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, moderate tanning to flaps, prev. bookseller's price label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1979

KEYWORDS: Ben Johnson literature literary criticism Lucianus Samosatensis satire influence history

SINGH, MOHINDER & PANDYA, J. F. & RANGANATHAN, SR (Fore)

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, viii + 270pp, VG (usual but minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light soiling & tanning to page edges, light tape staining to eps, moderate scuff to rear pastedown) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing, chipping & staining to edges, light tanning to spine, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Metropolitan Book Co 1967

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies literature India government publications

BYRON, LORD & MOORE, THOMAS

17 VOL SET, sm octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, gilt rule to leather of boards, marbled page edges & eps, frontis & illus title pages to all vols, occasional illus & folding letter, various pagination, VG (moderate scuffing to boards & extrems, light to moderae scuffing to spines, 2cm cracks to top hinges of vol 13, age appropriate tanning to page egdes, light tanning & foxing to prelims, some occasional pencil markings to margins throughout vols, moderate bend/bruise to front board of vol 14, moderate scuffing & surface loss to board edges of most vols)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1833-1834

KEYWORDS: Lord Byron works literature letters journals literary old antique sets Thomas Moore poetry

MISS POWER (Ed) & HEATH, FREDERICK A. (Engraving Superintendence)

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, red textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & tooling/decoration to spine & front board, blind stamp lettering & decoration to rear board, aeg, frontispiece, illus title page, vi + 272pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to board corners, moderate bruising & scuffing to spine extrems, heavy superficial cracking to hinges- boards still sound, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate crack to front gutter, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, page to prelims potentially removed, moderate foxing to prelims, some minor foxing to plates)

PUBLISHER: David Bogue 1854

KEYWORDS: first edition keepsake 1854 keepsakes literature collection

DE FOMBELLE, TIMOTHEE & ARDIZZONE, SARAH (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus heavy boards, black & blue lettering to spine, 457pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, light foxing & soiling to board edges, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Walker Books 2014

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novels Timothee de Fombelle

KITTREDGE, CAITLIN

SIGNED FIRST EDITION, NUMBERED (#220/250), octavo, brown heavy faux leather boards, gilt lettering to spine, textured eps, 143pp, Near FINE (sl foxing to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl chafing, sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Subterranean Press 2011

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature novellas fiction Caitlin Kittredge supernatural horror

FRAME, JANET

FIRST EDITION, OWNERSHIP OF NZ POET MICHAEL JACKSON, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 212pp, VG+ (light to moderate fading to spine & board edges, sl soiling to front board, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (sl creasing & tanning to edges, light tanning & foxing)

PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1973

KEYWORDS: modern first edition New Zealand Aotearoa writers authors Janet Frame literature fiction novels

GLUT, DONALD F.

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY WITH NO EXTERNAL MARKINGS, super octavo, red buckram boards, white lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xiii + 525pp, illus, VG+ (minimal library markings- none external, sl scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: McFarland & Company 1984

KEYWORDS: Mary Shelley Frankenstein bibliography bibliographies filmographies filmography literature literary horror Prometheus