STEWART, HERBERT LESLIE

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket tatty; 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 Ryerson Press 1953

KEYWORDS: British prime ministers Winston Churchill biography biographies literature

BRESLIN, HOWARD

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PUBLISHER: Collins Clear-Type Press 1955

KEYWORDS: historical fiction swashbucklers adventure novels literature Howard Breslin

ANGLE, PAUL M (Ed & Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Rutgers University Press 1947

KEYWORDS: former US presidents Abe Abraham Lincoln history politics political literature

TCHAIKOVSKY, ADRIAN

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PUBLISHER: TOR 2009

KEYWORDS: fantasy literature novels fiction Adrian Tchaikovsky shadows of the apt series book two ii 2

BANKS, IAIN

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PUBLISHER: Abacus 2013

KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Iain Banks

CORBY, GARY

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PUBLISHER: Minotaur Books 2010

KEYWORDS: historical fiction mysteries novels literature Gary Corby ancient Greece

CORBY, GARY

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PUBLISHER: Minotaur Books 2011

KEYWORDS: historical fiction mysteries novels literature Gary Corby ancient Greece

SANKARAN, RAJAN

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PUBLISHER: Notion Press 2022

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature north India Indian spirituality

CORBY, GARY

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PUBLISHER: Soho Press 2013

KEYWORDS: historical fiction novels literature ancient Greece Gary Corby mysteries

REED, A H

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PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1967

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Zealanders writers authors literature literary autobiography autobiographies memoir A H Reed

GERAETS, JOHN

Super octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, 316pp, illus, VG+ (light curling to cover edges, light chafing & soiling/staining to covers, sl soiling to page edges, light staining to rear eps, sl cracking at front & rear gutters)

PUBLISHER: Titus Books 2019

KEYWORDS: John Graets literature verse collection anthology

HITE, SHERE

Super octavo, illus light card covers, light blue & white lettering to spine, 559pp, VG+ (light curling to covers, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Seven Stories Press 2005

KEYWORDS: sexuality sex literature writings sexual behaviour behavior homosexuality gay men women customs Shere Hite

SUAALII-SAUNI, TAMASA'ILAU et al (Ed & Compiled by)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, brown lettering to spine & covers, xii + 392pp, VG (moderate scuffing & creasing/curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl soiling to page edges, ffep neatly torn out)

PUBLISHER: The Centre for Samoan Studies, National University of Samoa 2008

KEYWORDS: Samoa Samoan literature society history criticism religion religious spirituality

ISHERWOOD, DAVID

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 272pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges, occasional sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: The Book Guild 2004

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature David Isherwood

WHITE, ROGER (Ed) & WOLFE, JUDITH (Ed) & WOLFE, BRENDAN N (Ed)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 266pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (lighr creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: C S Lewis literature literary criticism appreciation essays collection

CHALLIS, GORDON et al

FIRST 4 ISSUES, octavo, illus light stapled light card covers, varying pagination, VG (light to moderate tanning & foxing to covers, prev. owner's name in ink to front cover of issue 1, light tanning & foxing to page edges & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Victoria University College c.1956

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature Experiment past issues collection anthologies Victoria University College Literary Society

SCHMID, LE CHANOINE & BORDOT, A (Traduction Nouvelle par)

TEXT IN FRENCH, sm octavo, maroon patterned buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt decorative rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, 144pp + catalogue to rear, VG (moderate rubbing & tanning to spine, moderate scuffing to extrems, moderate staining to boards, heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges, presentation plate to front pastedown, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: J Vermont N/D (c.1860s?)

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH literature short stories Canon Schmid

DE JULLEVILLE, L PETIT

TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, sl deckled page edges, 460pp, VG (minor bruising to spine with tanning & fading also, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges, sm gift inscription in ink to ffep, varying degrees of foxing & soiling to pages throughout- mostly quite light)

PUBLISHER: Alphonse Lemerre 1878

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH song of Roland literature verse poems poetry

SHELLEY, PERCY BYSSHE & SHELLEY, Mrs (Ed)

2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDINGS, octavo, brown textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & blind rule to spines, blind stamp decoration to boards, deckled page edges, vol 1- xxxii + 319pp, vol 2- viii + 360pp, G+ (heavy chipping to spine extrems with some moderate loss, moderate cracking to front hinge of vol 2, moderate chafing & discolouration to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges, heavy cracking to gutters- boards a little shaky, ex-libris labels to front pastedowns of both vols, prev. owner's name in ink to ffeps of both vols)

PUBLISHER: Edward Moxon 1840

KEYWORDS: literature first editions original bindings essays letters correspondence Percy Bysshe Shelley

WELD, CHARLES RICHARD

FIRST EDITION, ORIGINAL BINDING, octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, gilt aristocratic illus to front board, blind stamp decoration to boards, aeg, frontispiece, xii + 351pp, G+ (heavy chipping to spine extrems with some minor loss, light to moderate cracking to front hinge, moderate tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, lengthy gift inscription in ink to ffep, varying degrees of foxing to pages throughout, varying degrees of cracking to gutters- v heavy to gutter of pgs 216/217 with some separation of binding) please feel free to ask for photos!

PUBLISHER: Chapman and Hall 1856

KEYWORDS: first editions original bindings Charles Richard Weld adventure travel writing literature France French