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$17.50
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John Betjeman: A Life in Pictures


HILLIER, BEVIS (Compiled & Intro)

Square imperial 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: John Murray 1984

KEYWORDS: literary biography memoir John Betjeman poet laureates poets literature

$25.00
xxddd186569

Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples


NAIPAUL, V. S.

FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) cracking to front gutter, verso of title page partially detached; 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: Little, Brown & Company 1998

KEYWORDS: first editions travel literature Islamic people culture V S Naipaul middle east

$17.50
xxdde186574

The Talismans of Shannara


BROOKS, TERRY

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: Legend Books 1993

KEYWORDS: modern first editions fantasy literature fiction novels Terry Brooks book 4 four iv heritage of shannara

$30.00
xxddf186582

London Snow: A Christmas Story


THEROUX, PAUL & LAWRENCE, JOHN (Wood Engravings)

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR, EX-LIBRARY, 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: Hamish Hamilton 1979

KEYWORDS: modern first editions signed literature fiction novels Paul Theroux

$16.50
xxddf186584

Literature and Society


DAICHES, DAVID

Sm octavo softcover (VG-) minor annotations; 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: Victor Gollancz 1938

KEYWORDS: literature philosophy history David Daiches

$40.00
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The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen


MUNCHAUSEN, BARON & CRUIKSHANK, G. (Woodcuts)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, teg, deckled page edges, patterned eps, frontispiece, xxvi + 268pp, illus/woodcuts, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, moderate to heavy discolouration to front board- minor to rear board, 4mm chip/open tear to edge of front board, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional moderate cracking to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co N/D

KEYWORDS: Baron Munchausen travels adventures literature

$150.00
2g32a/6

La Nuova Zelandia: Il Paese Dei Maori


CAPRA, Dott. GIUSEPPE

BAGNALL C228, ORIGINAL COMES BOUND IN TO 3/4 LEATHER BINDING, TEXT IN ITALIAN, super octavo, half leather bound patterned boards, gilt lettering & tooling/rule with raised bands to spine, deckled page edges, teg, patterned eps, viii + 312pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light discolouration to spine, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims, occasional light foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: N/A

KEYWORDS: text in Italian Bagnall c228 New Zealand travel literature exploration anthropology culture geography

$40.00
2g32a/15

Scheletri


ZEROCALCARE

TEXT IN ITALIAN, super octavo, illus heavy boards, yellow & white lettering to spine, illus eps, 280pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Bao Publishing 2020

KEYWORDS: text in Italian graphic novels Zerocalcare literature

$40.00
2g32a/16

La Scuola di Pizze in Faccia del Professor Calcare


ZEROCALCARE

TEXT IN ITALIAN, super octavo, illus heavy boards, red, black & white lettering to spine, illus eps, 298pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Bao Publishing 2019

KEYWORDS: text in Italian graphic novels Zerocalcare literature

$60.00
2g32a/18

Strange Things: The Malevolent North in Canadian Literature


ATWOOD, MARGARET

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED ON PRESENTATION LABEL TO TITLE PAGE, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vii + 126pp, VG+ (minor bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1995

KEYWORDS: first editions signed literature Margaret Atwood lectures Canadian Canada

$40.00
2g32a/21

Soul Revolution: The Trinity of Humanity


ASHER, SHMUEL

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 341pp, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & covers, light chafing & soiling, light soiling to page edges, occasional markings in ink- unobtrusive)

PUBLISHER: CreateSpace 2016

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Shmuel Asher astrophysics

$40.00
2g32a/27

Farm on the Hill


HORN, MADELINE DARROUGH & WOOD, GRANT (Illus)

Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards, blue lettering to spine & front board, blue chicken illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, viii + 78pp, illus, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate fading & light foxing to spine & board edges, moderate tanning & liught foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, light tanning to pages throughout) in d/w, v tatty (completely torn in half at spine, heavy tanning, heavy chipping with loss to edges- very delicate!)

PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1936

KEYWORDS: children's literature Grant Wood illustrated short stories

$245.00
2g32a/30

To Kill a Mockingbird


LEE, HARPER

FIRST UK EDITION, LACKS D/W, octavo, maroon heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 296pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, minor soiling to rear board, sl fading to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, sm gift inscription in ink & prev. owner's sm name label to ffep, light foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: William Heinmann 1960

KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions fiction literature novels Harper Lee

$14.00
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The True & Splendid History of the Harristown Sisters


LOVRIC, MICHELLE

FIRST EDITION, 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: Bloomsbury 2014

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Michelle Lovric

$15.00
xxdfb186635

The Gate House


DeMILLE, NELSON

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: Sphere 2008

KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Nelson DeMille crime thrillers

$12.00
xxdfb186636

Last Train From Liguria


HICKEY, CHRISTINE DWYER

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: Atlantic Books 2009

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Christine Dwyer Hickey

$15.00
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The Pearl That Broke its Shell


HASHIMI, NADIA

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: William Morrow 2015

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Nadia Hashimi

$12.50
xxdfg186640

Days Are Like Grass


YOUNGER, SUE

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Eunoia Publishing 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors modern first editions signed Sue Younger novels fiction literature

$9.50
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After You


MOYES, JOJO

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: Penguin Books 2016

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Jojo Moyes

$15.00
xxdga186652

Paddy's Puzzle


KIDMAN, FIONA

FIRST EDITION, 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: Heinemann Publishers 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers literature modern first editions Fiona Kidman novels fiction

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