Books - "literature"
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The Event of Literature
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: Yale University Press 2012
KEYWORDS: terry eagleton literature critical theory analytic philosophy
The Blond Box
FIRST EDITION, octavo, illus light card covers, black & blue lettering to spine, frontispiece, 287pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems/cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: FC2 2003
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Toby Olson
Fireworks
FIRST EDITION THUS (1987 REVISED EDITION) super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 120pp, VG (light bruising & discolouration to board edges, moderate tanning & light soiling to page edges, sl soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, heavy closed tearing & tape repairs to spine & rear flap, moderate chafing & wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1987
KEYWORDS: modern first editions THUS literature fiction short stories Angela Carter
The Mabinogion
Quarto, illus light card covers, grey lettering to spine, frontispiece, 224pp, illus, VG- (moderate fading & wrinkling to covers with some minor soiling also, light soiling to page edges, minor water damage to prelims)
PUBLISHER: Dragon's Dream 1982
KEYWORDS: Welsh myths mythology the mabinogion folktales fantastical literature
Angels' Wings: A Series of Essays on Art and its Relation to Life
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt illus & rule to front board, teg, 248pp, illus/plates, VG- (moderate to heavy bruising to extrems with some moderate scuffing also, moderate staining to boards, light fading to spine, moderate tanning to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminlas, top quarter of half title page missing, light foxing to pages throughout, light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1913
KEYWORDS: literature prose essays collection art philosophy criticism
James K Baxter: Collected Poems
FIRST EDITION, ex-library, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxvii + 656pp, VG- (usual library markings, heavy scuffing & surface loss with tape residue to board edges, moderate creasing to spine, moderate bruising to extrems of rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning with moderate staining to eps) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate fading to spine, light wrinkling & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1979
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets poetry verse literature collection James K Baxter
The Anatomy of a Moment
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 403pp, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing ot edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear, in plastic protective cover)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2011
KEYWORDS: first editions literature history Spain Spanish conflict
Science Fiction Story Index (Second Edition) 1950-1979
Ex-library, quarto 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: American Library Association 1981
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies index scifi science fiction stories literature
Who Goes There: A Bibliographic Dictionary
LIMITED EDITION, SECOND ISSUE, tidy ex-library, quarto 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: James A Rock & Co 1979
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies literature fantasy scifi science fiction authors
Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts, Gen-ius/Gen-ealogy, Volume 7
Quarto 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: Enigma 2006
KEYWORDS: architecture journals interstices literature
Ko e Kau Toutai No'o 'Anga Mei Kolonga
TEXT IN TONGAN, super octavo stapled light card covers (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: Learning Media, Ministry of Education 1992
KEYWORDS: tupu text in Tongan children's literature
The Story of a Kauri Park
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo stapled light card covers (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: A H & A W Reed 1959
KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed literature A H Reed history Whangarei
Holy Places in Campania
Ex-library- considerable damp wrinkling, quarto 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: Massa Editore 2000
KEYWORDS: Campania travel literature writing religion religious buildings architecture
Criminal Ingenuity
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: Oxford University Press 2011
KEYWORDS: literature arts society criticism appreciation interpretation philosophy
Sidetracks: Explorations of a Romantic Biographer
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: Flamingo 2001
KEYWORDS: literary biographies collection Richard Holmes literature
The Lounging Lizard Poet of the Floating World: Poems/Antipoems
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: Disjunct Books 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poets literature writers Keith Hill poems verse collection
Ulysses (Revised Edition)
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 1987
KEYWORDS: literary criticism interpretation literature James Joyce Ulysses study guide
Chaucer and the Imagery of Narrative: The First Five Canterbury Tales
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: Stanford University Press 1984
KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism appreciation interpretation Geoffrey Chaucer
Dreams of the Burning Child: Sacrificial Sons and the Father's Witness
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: Cornell University Press 2003
KEYWORDS: first editions literature sacrifice literary criticism death fathers sons child
Roman Literary Culture: From Cicero to Apulieus
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 1999
KEYWORDS: literary criticism literature history ancient historical Roman Rome