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$60.00
1g46a/33

The Valley of Song


GOUDGE, ELIZABETH & SPURRIER, STEVEN (Illus)

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

$42.50
1g46a/43

Photographing Aoraki Mount Cook: A Guide to the Best Walks & Photography Locations


WATSON, MARK

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

$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
1g72a/6

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

$15.00
xxa3dg171621

Biology and Knowledge: An Essay on the Relations Between Organic Regulations and Cognitive Processes


PIAGET, JEAN

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

$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
xxa3ea171637

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
xxa3ea171652

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

$20.00
xxa3ea171656

The Brideshead Generation: Evelyn Waugh and His Friends


CARPENTER, HUMPHREY

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

$25.00
xxa3ea171663

Principles of Textual Criticism


THORPE, JAMES

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

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