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Bowl of Cherries


KAUFMAN, MILLARD

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: McSweeney's Rectangulars 2007

KEYWORDS: millard kaufman literature fiction american writer

$30.00
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The Actual Star


BYRNE, MONICA

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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Harper Voyager 2021

KEYWORDS: fiction monica byrne historical fantasy literature

$30.00
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Max


DUCKOR-JONES, AVI

FIRST EDITION ADVANCED READING COPY UNCORRECTED PROOF, 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Affirm Press 2024

KEYWORDS: fiction literature new zealand avi duckor-jones

$15.00
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The Closed Garden


GREEN, JULIAN & LONGAN STUART, HENRY (trans)

TIDY 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1928

KEYWORDS: literature julian green fiction france

$15.00
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Night School: Reacher #21


CHILD, LEE

PROOF ADVANCE READING COPY, FIRST 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 2016

KEYWORDS: lee child jack reacher proof copy literature fiction

$25.00
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Against All Things Ending: The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant


DONALDSON,STEPHEN

UK FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Gollancz 2010

KEYWORDS: literature fiction steohen donaldson thomas covenant

$22.50
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The Unchangeable Spots of Leopards


JANSMA, KRISTOPHER

FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG+) in (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Viking 2013

KEYWORDS: literary fiction literature kristopher jansma

$75.00
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Sun City


JANSSON, TOVE & TEAL, THOMAS (Trans)

FIRST US EDITION, octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt author initials to front board, unpaginated prelims + 214pp, VG (sl bruising & light fading to spine & board edges/extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & sl chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light tanning/wrinkling/chafing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Pantheon Books 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first US editions Swedish literature writers authors novels fiction Tove Jansson

$100.00
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The Sleeping Beauty


TAYLOR, ELIZABETH

LACKS FFEP, octavo, yellow heavy boards, red lettering to spine, 248pp, VG (ligh tbruising & discolouration to spine & board edges/extrems, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, lacks ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Popular Book Club 1954

KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels Elizabeth Taylor

$75.00
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The Blush, and Other Stories


TAYLOR, ELIZABETH

Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 217pp, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, sl creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Peter Davies 1968

KEYWORDS: literature fiction short stories Elizabeth Taylor

$65.00
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At Mrs Lippincote's


TAYLOR, ELIZABETH

Octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 215pp, VG+ (sl rubbing to edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, light creasing to edges, sl fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Peter Davies 1968

KEYWORDS: literature fiction Elizabeth Taylor novels

$40.00
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The Wedding Group


TAYLOR, ELIZABETH

THIRD IMPRESSION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims, 230pp, VG+ (light rubbing to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1974

KEYWORDS: literature fiction Elizabeth Taylor novels

$40.00
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The Milk of Paradise: Diaries, 1993-1997


LEES-MILNE, JAMES & BLOCH, MICHAEL (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 319pp, Near FINE (sl soiling to front board edge, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 2005

KEYWORDS: diaries journals James Lees-Milne National Trust history autobiography literature literary

$40.00
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Primo Levi: Tragedy of an Optimist


ANISSIMOV, MYRIAM & COX, STEVE (Trans)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, x + 452pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Aurum Press 1998

KEYWORDS: literature literary biographies biography memoir Primo Levi

$100.00
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The Letters of William Gaddis


GADDIS, WILLIAM & MOORE, STEVEN (Ed) & GADDIS, SARAH (Afterword)

Super octavo, grey buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 545pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to base of spine) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Dalkey Archive Press 2013

KEYWORDS: letters correspondence William Gaddis autobiographical autobiographies literature literary

$45.00
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The Exile: A Life of Ivy Litvinov


CARSWELL, JOHN

Octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 216pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front cover)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1983

KEYWORDS: Ivy Litvinov biography biographies memoir literature literary history historical

$40.00
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Seven Poor Men of Sydney


STEAD, CHRISTINA

Octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 319pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1966

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Christina Stead

$54.50
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Present Without Leave


CRESSWELL, D'ARCY

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 278pp, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to spine, light tanning & foxing, light chafing & soiling, discreet reinforcement to inside edges)

PUBLISHER: Cassell 1939

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature writers authors D'Arcy Cresswell poetry poets

$140.00
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Border Districts: A Fiction


MURNANE, GERALD

FIRST US EDITION, octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 132pp, Nr. FINE in d/w Nr FINE

PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2018

KEYWORDS: modern US editions literature novels fiction Gerald Murnane

$45.00
2i8a/46

Good Night, Beloved Comrade: The Letters of Denton Welch to Eric Oliver


WELCH, DENTON & MURTAUGH, DANIEL J (Ed & Intro)

Octavo, illus heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, xiv + 213pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: University of Wisconsin Press 2017

KEYWORDS: letters correspondence Denton Welch Eric Oliver biography autobiographies memoir literary literature art

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