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$40.00
1i19a/17

Svenska Folksagner Samlade Samt Foresedda Med Historiska Och Etnograpfiska Anmarkningar


HOFBERG, HERMAN

TEXT IN SWEDISH, octavo, purple faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering & decoration to spine, frontispiece, 224pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to board edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Niloe 1983

KEYWORDS: text in Swedish history folk tales literature

$40.00
1i19a/25

Modern Korean Poetry


KIM, JAIHIUN J (Selected, Intro & Trans)

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white & green lettering to spine, xxix + 351pp, VG+ (light wrinkling & curling to covers light fading to spine, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Asian Humanities Press 1994

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Korea Korean anthology collection

$40.00
1i19a/28

Bibliotheca Scoto-Celtica; or, An Account of all the Books Which Have Been Printed in the Gaelic Language


REID, JOHN

Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, lxxii + 178pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Anton w van Bekhoven 1968

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies Gaelic literature history historical

$65.00
1i19a/32

A Descriptive Catalogue of Middle English Grammatical Texts


THOMSON, DAVID

Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 369pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1979

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies middle English grammatical texts literature historical history catalogues

$40.00
1i19a/37

The World's Great Classics: Advancement of Learning and Novum Organum (Revised Edition)


BACON, FRANCIS & CREIGHTON, JAMES EDWARD (Intro)

Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, teg, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xii + 476pp, illus, VG- (heavu chipping & scuffing to extrems- some surface loss, moderate fading & staining to spine, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges & eps, heavy cracking/closed tearing at front & rear gutters)

PUBLISHER: The Colonial Press N/D (c.1899)

KEYWORDS: Francis Bacon literature

$80.00
1i26a/1

A Catalogue of the Lawrence Lande William Blake Collection in the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections of the McGill University Libraries


LANDE, LAWRENCE

LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#325/500), very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, square imperial octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to maroon leatherette patches on spine & front board, deckled page edges, xii + 172pp, illus, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: McLennan Library McGill University 1983

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies William Blake literature art catalogues Lawrence Lande collection

$100.00
1i26a/9

Selected Works of Konrad Bayer


BAYER, KONRAD & GREEN, MALCOLM (Ed, Trans & Intro)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus light card covers, green lettering to spine, frontispiece, 153pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate bruising to extrems with 2cm closed tear to spine base, sl tanning & creasing to cover edges/corners, light tanning to page edges, moderate cracking to rear gutters- some separation at base)

PUBLISHER: Atlas Press N/D (c.1986)

KEYWORDS: first editions Konrad Bayer collection literature writings

$40.00
1i26a/19

The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith


SMITH, Rev SYDNEY

2 VOLS BOUND AS ONE, sm octavo, full eather heavy boards, gilt lettering to title plate with gilt tooling & raised bands to spine, gilt rule to board edges, marbled page edges & eps, 367pp + 356pp, VG (moderate scuffing to spine & board edges, moderate tanning to page edges, light foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts 1859

KEYWORDS: Sydney Smith literature collection writings Edinburgh Review

$75.00
1i26a/22

The Sky is a Limpet (A Pollytickle Parrotty) Also Four (4) Stories, or Moral Feebles


FAIRBURN, A R D

FIRST EDITION, octavo, stapled illus light card covers, unpaginated, VG (moderate tanning & scuffing to cover edges, moderate foxing to page edges & throughout)

PUBLISHER: R W Lowry Phillips Press (Printer) 1939

KEYWORDS: first editions literature A R D Fairburn

$90.00
1i26a/28

Nova Express


BURROUGHS, WILLIAM S.

FIRST UK EDITION; Octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, upper page edges stained red, 187pp, VG (light rubbing & soiling to boards, light-moderate foxing to page edges/eps/prelims/terminals, moderate fading to red staining of upper page edges, previous owner's name in blue ink to fep) in d/w, VG (light rubbing/creasing, moderately heavy sun-fading to spine, moderate browning/discolouration to flaps/reverse, all four corners of flaps price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first editions william s burroughs nova express trilogy novels fiction american united states literature dystopian science fiction sci-fi fold-in cut-up method

$15.00
xxzbi172134

Pleasure and the Arts: Enjoying Literature, Painting and Music


BUTLER, CHRISTOPHER

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: Oxford University Press 2005

KEYWORDS: art appreciation literature literary criticism philosophy psychology

$17.50
xxzbj172141

Puppies, Dogs and Blue Northers: Reflections on Being Raised by a Pack of Sled Dogs


PAULSEN, GARY & PAULSEN, RUTH WRIGHT (Paintings by)

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: Harcourt Brace & Company 1996

KEYWORDS: dogs youth ya young adult bond humans canine literature

$20.00
xxzbj172142

Women and Gender in Early Modern Europe


WIESNER, MERRY E

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: Cambridge University Press 1993

KEYWORDS: women gender literature literary criticism interpretation Europe European history historical

$30.00
xxzbj172143

Savage Lands


CLARK, CLARE

FIRST EDITIONS, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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: Harvill Secker 2010

KEYWORDS: modern first editions historical literature fiction novels Clare Clark uncorrected proof copies

$30.00
xxzbl172149

All My Own Work


PRENDERGAST, PATRICIA V

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: Patricia V Prendergast 2001

KEYWORDS: Patricia V Prendergast short stories literature alpine plants illustrated mountains paintings collection anthology

$25.00
xxzcd172165

Wilfred Owen: A New Biography


HIBBERD, DOMINIC

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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2002

KEYWORDS: Wilfred Owen biographies memoir poetry poets literature literary

$30.00
xxzcd172168

La Tristesse: Musings, Poems, and Songs of a Tortured Soul


HUGHES, CAERWYN C

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: Caerwyn C Hughes 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers literature poets poetry verse Caerwyn C Hughes

$30.00
xxzdd172219

Fifty Years Angling in England, Scotland, The Hebrides, Ireland, Holland, Switzerland and Canada


ADAMS, Rev JOSEPH & SCOTT, Sir SAMUEL E (Preface)

LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG) boards soiled; 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: Hutchinson & Co 1938

KEYWORDS: flyfishing fly fishing angling hobbies travel writing literature

$22.50
xxzdi172246

Wellington


NATUSCH, SHEILA

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: Millwood Press 1981

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers literature Sheila Natusch Wellington

$15.00
xxzdL172263

Pop Kelp and Poha Bags


NATUSCH, SHEILA

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: Nestegg N/D

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature writers authors Sheila Natusch

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