Books - "literature"
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The Valley of Song
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt ship motif to front board, top page edges stained red, illus eps, frontispiece, 255pp, illus, VG (light bruising & moderate staining to boards & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, scruffy (heavy creasing & loss to edges with considerable tape repairs, heavy wearing to spine with loss & tape reinforcement, considerable chafing & surface loss- quite delicate)
PUBLISHER: University of London Press 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels illustrated Elizabeth Goudge
Photographing Aoraki Mount Cook: A Guide to the Best Walks & Photography Locations
Oblong imperial octavo, illus light card covers with french flaps, mauve lettering to spine, 153pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light creasing & scuffing to spine & cover edges, sl chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: New Holland 2016
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Mt Mount Cook Aoraki photography photos walks travel literature writing location guides hiking
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
Biology and Knowledge: An Essay on the Relations Between Organic Regulations and Cognitive Processes
Octavo softcover (VG-) cracking to gutters, some minor annotation in ink to rear; 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: University of Chicago Press c.1971
KEYWORDS: psychology mental health cognitive processes literature biology Jean Piaget
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
The Brideshead Generation: Evelyn Waugh and His Friends
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: Peter Davison / Houghton Mifflin 1990
KEYWORDS: Evelyn Waugh literary biographies memoir literature social life customs intellectuals
Principles of Textual Criticism
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: The Huntington Library 1972
KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism principles signed text