Books - "literature"
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Return to the Islands
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: John Murray 1957
KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration Gilbert Ellice islands Arthur Grimble autobiography memoir first editions
Makutu
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: Michael Joseph 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature ficiton novels Tom Lydia Davis New Zealand writers authors
Chosen Pages From Lu Hsun
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: Cameron Associates N/D
KEYWORDS: Chinese literature Lu Hsun culture cultural revolution writings philosophy
The New Divan
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: Carcanet New Press 1977
KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature collection Edwin Morgan
Essays on Thai Folklore
LACKS D/W, octavo 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: Editions Duang Kamol N/D (c.1968)
KEYWORDS: folklore lore Thailand Thai asian essays prose literature culture
The Blues
Ex-library, octavo string bound 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: Earl of Seacliff Art Workshop 2001
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers Mark Pirie poetry poems verse literature collection
Sharpe's Eagle
Paperback (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: Fontana / Collins 1981
KEYWORDS: historical fiction novels literature Bernard Cornwell Richard Sharpe series
Forty Fathoms Deep
Paperback (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: Angus and Robertson 1991
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Ion Idriess
Patrick O'Brian: The Making of a Novelist
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: Arrow Books 2005
KEYWORDS: literary biographies memoir Patrick O'Brian literature
Sharpe's Battle
FIRST EDITION, TV TIE-IN JACKET, 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: HarperCollins 1995
KEYWORDS: modern first editions historical fiction novels literature Bernard Cornwell Richard Sharpe series
Sharpe's Prey
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: HarperCollins 2001
KEYWORDS: historical fiction novels literature Bernard Cornwell Richard Sharpe series
Sharpe's Company
Paperback (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: HarperCollins
KEYWORDS: historical fiction novels literature Bernard Cornwell Richard Sharpe series
Sharpe's Waterloo
Paperback (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: Fontana / Collins 1991
KEYWORDS: historical fiction novels literature Bernard Cornwell Richard Sharpe series
Jurassic Park
FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, white heavy boards, black lettering to spine, xi + 400pp, VG (light creasing to spine, light bruising to extrems, moderate foxing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, 2cm closed tear to lower edge of rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Random Century 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions literature fiction novels Michael Crichton
The Road to Xanadu: A Study in the Ways of the Imagination
Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 639pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, sl occasional cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping with archival tape repairs to edges, moderate chafing & soiling with some discolouration to spine & covers, heavy annotation in ink to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: Constable & Co 1951
KEYWORDS: literature philosophy John Livingston Lowes Xanadu criticism appreciation
Search for a Social Philosophy
Octavo, red heavy boards, dark blue lettering to spine, patterned eps, 360pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light fading to spine, light atnning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, sl foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light pencil markings to margins) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate tanning & soiling, moderate pencil scribbles to rear)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1941
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature F W Eggleston social science ethics
Becoming Human
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: Paulist Press / House of Anansi Press 2008
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Jean Vanier
A Way With Words: A Memoir of Writing & Publishing in New Zealand
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: Potton & Burton 2018
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writing publishing Chris Mclean literature literary autobiography memoir
Turn On, Old Time
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: Quentin Wilson Publishing 2023
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature fiction novels crime thrillers Edmund Bohan Inspector O' Rorke mysteries
Midnight in Europe
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: Random House 2014
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Alan Furst