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The Event of Literature


EAGLETON, TERRY

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

$40.00
1g46a/2

The Blond Box


OLSON, TOBY

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

$40.00
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Fireworks


CARTER, ANGELA

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

$95.00
1g46a/25

The Mabinogion


JONES, GWYN and THOMAS (Trans) & LEE, ALAN (Illus)

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

$50.00
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Angels' Wings: A Series of Essays on Art and its Relation to Life


CARPENTER, EDWARD

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

$38.50
1g72a/5

James K Baxter: Collected Poems


BAXTER, JAMES K & WEIR, J E (Ed)

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

$40.00
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The Anatomy of a Moment


CERCAS, JAVIER & McLEAN, ANNE (Trans)

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

$25.00
xxa3dg171589

Science Fiction Story Index (Second Edition) 1950-1979


FLETCHER, MARILYN P.

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

$25.00
xxa3dg171592

Who Goes There: A Bibliographic Dictionary


ROCK, JAMES A. (Compiled by)

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

$20.00
xxa3dg171604

Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts, Gen-ius/Gen-ealogy, Volume 7


MICAL, THOMAS et al

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

$15.00
xxa3dg171613

Ko e Kau Toutai No'o 'Anga Mei Kolonga


EDWARDS, BRIAN

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

$25.00
xxa3dg171623

The Story of a Kauri Park


REED, A H

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

$35.00
xxa3dg171629

Holy Places in Campania


DOVERE, UGO

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

$35.00
xxa3ea171633

Criminal Ingenuity


LEVY, ELLEN

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

$16.50
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Sidetracks: Explorations of a Romantic Biographer


HOLMES, RICHARD

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

$16.50
xxa3ea171639

The Lounging Lizard Poet of the Floating World: Poems/Antipoems


HILL, KEITH

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

$26.50
xxa3ea171646

Ulysses (Revised Edition)


KENNER, HUGH

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

$25.00
xxa3ea171649

Chaucer and the Imagery of Narrative: The First Five Canterbury Tales


KOLVE, V A

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

$17.50
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Dreams of the Burning Child: Sacrificial Sons and the Father's Witness


MILLER, DAVID LEE

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

$20.00
xxa3ea171655

Roman Literary Culture: From Cicero to Apulieus


FANTHAM, ELAINE

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

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