Books - "literature"
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Wandering Through Life: A Memoir
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PUBLISHER: Hutchinson Heinemann 2023
KEYWORDS: literary biographies memoir Donna Leon literature
Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route
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PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2008
KEYWORDS: Atlantic Ghana slave trade slavery history Ghanaian travel literature writing Africa
Floating in My Mother's Palm
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PUBLISHER: Scribner / Simon & Schuster 1998
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Ursula Hegi
The Silent One
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PUBLISHER: Whitcoulls Publishers 1985
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature children's Joy Cowley fiction
The Proving Grounds
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PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1991
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing New Guinea Australia
Early Verse by Rudyard Kipling 1879-1889
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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Rudyard Kipling unpublished
Bug Week & Other Stories
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PUBLISHER: Victoria University of Wellington Press 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers literature fiction short stories Airini Beautrais
The Restless Mountain: Tales of Old Taranaki
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PUBLISHER: D H Rawson 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature D H Rawson history old Taranaki
Something of Myself, for My Friends Known and Unknown
REPRINT, 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: Macmillan & Co 1937
KEYWORDS: Rudyard Kipling literature
Winter in Kandahar
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PUBLISHER: Hailey-Grey Books 2003
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Afghanistan Steven E Wilson
Poems; This Book contains New and Popular Poems written by W. Wells, New Zealand & Australian Poemster
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PUBLISHER: n/a n/d
KEYWORDS: new zealand australian otago south island poetry poets poems literature
Best Poems of 1960; Borestone Mountain Poetry Awards 1961; A Compilation of Original Poetry published in Magazines of the English-speaking World in 1960 (Thirteenth Annual Issue; Volume XIII)
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PUBLISHER: Pacific Books 1962
KEYWORDS: poems poets poetry literature borestone mountain awards prize winning 1960 sixties collections compilations ann stanford alex comfort theodore roethke ted hughes sylvia plath
Raven Chronicles Journal (Volume 25; Balancing Acts)
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PUBLISHER: Raven Chronicles 2017
KEYWORDS: poetry fiction essays creative nonfiction reviews writing art writers artists collections journals literature
Typee
Super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black lettering & gilt palm tree illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, illus title page, viii + 289pp, illus, G+ (heavy scuffing & chipping/fraying to spine & extrems, moderate to heavy staining, minor insect damage to boards & eps, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate soiling to eps, ex-libris plate to verso of half title page, varying degrees of chipping & archival tape repairs to plates, v heavy cracking to gutters- rear board v shakey, binding quite loose to rear hence v shaky delicate rear board, varying degrees of tanning & foxingt o pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton N/D
KEYWORDS: classic literature Herman Melville adventure fiction novels fictional autobiography travel Polynesia
Traumziel Samoa: Reisebilder aus den Jahren 1912 von Fritz Schlosser und 1978 von Seiner Tochter Katesa
TEXT IN GERMAN, super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, mixed pagination, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, sl fadin gto spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light foxing to eps & prelims/terminals)
PUBLISHER: Museum fur Volkerkunde der Universitat Kiel 2003
KEYWORDS: text in German travel literature writing history Katesa Schlosser Samoa pacific islands history culture customs
Shadow Country: A New Rendering of the Watson Legend
FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING, octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, publisher's blind stamp to front board, partially deckled page edges, printed eps, xvi + 892pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, minor chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Modern Library 2008
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Peter Matthiessen E J Watson trilogy
The Faber Book of Science
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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1995
KEYWORDS: science writings prose literature anthology collection anthologies
Bridge of Clay
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PUBLISHER: Picador / Pan Macmillan 2018
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Markus Zusak
With These Hands: A Collection of Work
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PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1997
KEYWORDS: Pam Ayres poems verse humour humor poetry literature
Prepare to Shed Them Now: The Ballads of George R Sims
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PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1968
KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature George R Sims collection