Books - "literature"
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Contemporary East European Poetry: An Anthology
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 1993
KEYWORDS: poetry anthologies poems verse literature East European
Nightflyers
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: HarperVoyager 2018
KEYWORDS: George R R Martin literature scifi science fiction novels
Gwen Harwood: Selected Poems
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: Penguin Books 2001
KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature collection Gwen Harwood
The Dragon's Handbook
Ex-library, sm 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: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1966
KEYWORDS: fantasy children's literature dragons
Intrusions
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: Simon & Schuster 1995
KEYWORDS: young adult youth ya fiction novels literature Ursula Hegi
In This Grave Hour
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: Allison & Busby 2017
KEYWORDS: Maisie Dobbs series literature ficiton novels Jacqueline Winspear
The Firework-Maker's Daughter
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: Corgi Yearling 2004
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels fiction Philip Pullman
The Life and Works of Robert Burns: Volume 1
THIS VOL. ONLY; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: W & R Chambers Ltd. 1896
KEYWORDS: robert burns chambers william wallace biography literature scotland scottish robbie literary history culture
Thomas Hardy: The Guarded Life
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2007
KEYWORDS: thomas hardy england english britain british literature writer biography victorian literary ralph pite history culture
Les Miserables (5 Vol Set)
5 VOL SET, octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, teg, frontispieces with tissue guards, varying pagination, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems & spines, moderate chafing & light soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, sm ex-libris plate & prev. owner's name i nink to front eps of all vols, varying degrees of cracking to gutters- mostly minor, occasional light soiling to pages but mostly tidy)
PUBLISHER: H M Caldwell Co N/D
KEYWORDS: literature Victor Hugo novels classics fiction
The Selected Writings of Jean Genet
Super octavo, yellow heavy boards, gilt lettering to black cloth spine, xvi + 462pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards & page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & fading)
PUBLISHER: The Ecco Press 1993
KEYWORDS: literature Jean Genet prose collection writings
Unreal City
FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 238pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing, light scuffing to flap edges)
PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first editions THUS fiction literature novels Robert Liddell
John Lehmann: A Pagan Adventure
Super octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 308pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing to boards) in d/w, VG (light creasing & sl chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's label to rear)
PUBLISHER: Gerald Duckworth & Co 1998
KEYWORDS: literature literary biographies memoir John Lehmann publishers
James Hanley: Modernism and the Working Class
Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 315pp, VG+ (minor bruising to board edges, sl foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Wales Press 2002
KEYWORDS: James Hanley biographies memoir literature literary writers authors criticism appreciation
The Flying Turk
Octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, v + 250pp, VG- (heavy staining & light warping to boards from moisture, light foxing to page edges & prelims) in d/w, tatty VG- (heavy chipping with some surface loss to extrems., incl. spine, light soiling, price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd n/d (c. 1939)
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature flying turk john creasey adventure
All the Orations of Demosthenes, Pronounced to Excite the Athenians Against Philip, King of Macedon (Volume I)
THIS VOL. ONLY; Third edition, brown leather boards, gilt lettering & decorative rule to spine, xlviii + 349pp, VG- (heavy soiling to boards, moderate cracking to spine, hinges & gutters, with heavy surface loss to spine, prev. owners' names in ink to eps, light soiling & discolouration to pages, intermiitent light pencil annotations throughout)
PUBLISHER: T. Longman 1777
KEYWORDS: ancient greek athens history classical studies literature oration oratory thomas leland demosthenes
The Flame
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: Canongate 2018
KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry verse prose writings anthology collection Leonard Cohen
A Leaf in the Storm
REPRINT, LACKS D/W, 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: William Heinemann 1942 (Reprint)
KEYWORDS: novels fiction Chinese literature Lin Yutang
No Excuses! How What You Say Can Get In Your Way
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: Scholastic 2010
KEYWORDS: children's literature Dr Wayne W Dyer
Another Africa
Square imperial 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: Lund Humphries 1998
KEYWORDS: photography photos culture Africa art literature