Books - "literature"
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On the Shoulders of Giants
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 413pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Harvill Secker 2019
KEYWORDS: first editions essays literature prose writings Umberto Eco English translations
Ring O' Roses: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book
Imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, black lettering & red floral illus to spine, black & red lettering & illus to front board, illus eps & prelims, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co N/D (Modern Print)
KEYWORDS: children's illustrated nursery rhymes literature verse verses L Leslie Brooke illustrations
Rupert Classic 1953 Annual (Limited Edition, Reproduction)
FACSIMILE EDITION, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, red & coloured letterig to front board, illus eps & prelims, 120pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light fading & bruising)
PUBLISHER: Pedigree N/D (Modern Facsimile Reprint)
KEYWORDS: classic children's literature Rupert the Bear annuals facsimile reprints special editions Daily Express cartoons illustrated 1953
Rupert Classic 1958 Annual (Limited Edition, Reproduction)
FACSIMILE EDITION, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, blue lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 107pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light fading & bruising, light rubbing & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Express Newspapers / Wyndeham Icon 2006
KEYWORDS: classic children's literature Rupert the Bear annuals facsimile reprints special editions Daily Express cartoons illustrated 1958
Rupert's Adventure Book
FACSIMILE EDITION, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, blue lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 126pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Express Newspapers / Annual Concepts 1992
KEYWORDS: classic children's literature Rupert the Bear annuals facsimile reprints special editions Daily Express cartoons illustrated adventure book
The Other Face: The Mask in the Arts
Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1973
KEYWORDS: art arts mask masks history literature music
Ngaa Hiikoi Tuatahi (The First Steps)
Ex-library, 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: Anthropology Dept, Auckland University 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori te reo literature language
Visions and Ruins
LIMITED NUMBERED (#491/750), FIRST EDITION, super 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: Saint Albert's Press 1964
KEYWORDS: first editions limited numbered poetry poems verse literature Peter Russell
Rewi's Last Stand
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: A H & A W Reed 1944
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature novels fiction A W Reed
Pineapple Street
FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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: Hutchinson Heinemann 2023
KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies Jenny Jackson novels fiction literature
Rhodesian Rhymes
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: Books of Rhodesia Publishing Co 1969
KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Cullen Gouldsbury Rhodesia
Tales of the Alhambra
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: Chatto and Windus 1875
KEYWORDS: literature Washington Irving
Yesterday, To-Day, and Fore Ever: A Poem, in Twelve Books
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: Rivingtons 1872
KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Edward Henry Bickersteth
Emily's Quest
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: Angus & Robertson 1937
KEYWORDS: classic literature L M Montgomery novels fiction
White Boy Running
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: Farrar Straus Giroux 1988
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Christopher Hope South Africa African literary
God Knows
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: Jonathan Cape 1984
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Joseph Heller
The Garden of Experience
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: Herbert Jenkins N/D (Fourth Printing)
KEYWORDS: literature Marion Cran
A Fistful of Summer
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: Whitcoulls Publishers 1981
KEYWORDS: literature New Zealand writers authors Peggy Dunstan modern first editions
The Poet and the Landscape
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: Rupert Hart-Davis 1962
KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary Andrew Young poetry
Our Towns: A 100,000 Mile Journey into the Heart of America
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: Pantheon Books 2018
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing US America American culture sociology social commentary