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$27.50
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Naked and Nameless: Street Poems


McCORMICK, GARY

FIRST EDITION, ALL 8 'COLLECTIONS' PRESENT (COMPLETE), octavo softcover folder (VG) in VG- folder; 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: Piano Publishing N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets literature poetry poems verse Gary McCormick first editions

$15.00
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The Devil's Picnic


GRESCOE, TARAS

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: Macmillan 2005

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature culture Taras Grescoe

$35.00
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Men and Citizens: A Study of Rousseau's Social Theory


SHKLAR, JUDITH N

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: Cambridge University Press 1969

KEYWORDS: Ruosseau social theory criticism literature

$15.00
xx37pol202416

Brendan Behan: A Life


O'SULLIVAN, MICHAEL

Ex-library, 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: Roberts Rinehart Publishers 1999

KEYWORDS: Brendan Behan literature literary biography biographies memoir

$55.00
2s19a/10

On the Line: The New Road to the White House


KING, LARRY & STENCEL, MARK

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, maroon full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, pink iridescent patterned eps, xviii + 200pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1993

KEYWORDS: full leather bindings signed Larry King literature US American politics White House government

$140.00
2s19a/11

A Bend in the River


NAIPAUL, V S

SIGNED, FULL LEATHER BINDINGS, super octavo, red full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, pink iridescent patterned eps, unpaginated prelims, 278pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 2000

KEYWORDS: signed V S Naipaul full leather bindings literature

$40.00
2s19a/12

Kenilworth


SCOTT, SIR WALTER & DAICHES, DAVID (Intro) & HUTTON, CLARKE (Illus)

LOVELY FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, red full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, pink iridescent patterned eps, xxiv + 542pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press N/D

KEYWORDS: full leather bindings literature Sir Walter Scott historical romance novels fiction

$40.00
2s19a/14

A Bus of My Own


LEHRER, JIM

FULL LEATHER BINDING, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, green full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, green iridescent patterned eps, 270pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1992

KEYWORDS: signed full leather bindings literature Jim Lehrer autobiography autobiographies memoir

$325.00
2s19a/18

The Absolute Sandman: Volume One


GAIMAN, NEIL & KIETH, SAM et al (Illus) & LEVITZ, PAUL (Intro)

IN SLIPCASE, quarto, black leather boards, silver gilt lettering & decoration with raised bands to spine, silver gilt lettering & illus plate to front board, illus prelims, 612pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising to edges & corners, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: DC Comics 2006

KEYWORDS: Neil Gaiman literature graphic novels fiction fantasy illustrated comics dc

$100.00
2s19a/22

The Book of Government or Rules for Kings: The Siyasat-nama or Siyar al-Muluk


AL-MULK, NIZAM & DARKE, HUBERT (Trans) & LEVY, REUBEN (Intro)

Octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering with red & gilt decoration to spine, xi + 259pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with some minor loss, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1960

KEYWORDS: ancient Persian literature English translations history historical philosophy antiquity Nizam al-Mulk

$50.00
2s19a/44

Report on the Death of Rosenkavalier


DRABEK, JAN

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & scuffing/surface loss to spine, moderate rubbing)

PUBLISHER: McClelland and Stewart 1977

KEYWORDS: modern first editions signed literature fiction novels Jan Drabek

$120.00
2s19a/47

Running Dog


DELILLO, DON

SCARCE UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims, 246pp, VG+ (light bruising to base of spine & board edges, sl soiling to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to top corner of ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light fading ot spine, light chafing, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions literature novels fiction Don DeLillo

$12.50
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Jules


DIREEN, WILLIAM

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: Alpha Books 2003

KEYWORDS: fiction novel 21st century novelist authors literature

$15.00
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The Ordinary and the Fabulous: An Introduction to Myths, Legends and Fairy Tales for Teachers and Storytellers


COOK, ELIZABETH

Ex-library. 8vo 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: Cambridge University Press 1969

KEYWORDS: myth legend fairy tales stories storyteller oral tradition Children's Literature Greek Norse

$35.00
84pol202470

Swiss-Alpine Folk-Tales


MULLER-GUGGENBUHL, FRITZ; POTTS, KATHARINE (transl) & KIDDELL-MONROE, JOAN (illus)

FIRST EDITION. 8vo 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 1958

KEYWORDS: myth legend fairy tales stories storyteller oral tradition Children's Literature Swiss Alpine first edition

$32.50
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Indian Tales and Legends


GRAY, J E B & KIDDELL-MONROE, JOAN (illus)

8vo 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 1965

KEYWORDS: myth legend fairy tales stories storyteller oral tradition Children's Literature Indian

$15.00
84pol202501

The Land of the Lost


SATCHELL, WILLIAM; SMITHYMAN, KENDRICK (ed)

8vo 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: Auckland University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors fiction literature

$22.50
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Short Stories


PIRANDELLO, LUIG; MAY, FREDERICK (ed & transl)

8vo 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 1965

KEYWORDS: Nobel Prize recipient 20th century literature short stories novella

$17.50
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Taupo Fishing Diary


GILLETT, ALEX & PERRY, JANE; MARSHALL, Sir JOHN (forew)

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG, moderate sunning); 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. Photos available on request.

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand fishing fish angling angler lake river sport game literature

$19.50
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Arthur Ransome on Fishing


SWIFT, JEREMY

8vo 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: Jonathan Cape 1994

KEYWORDS: Arthur Ransome fishing fish angling angler lake river sport game nymph technique literature

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