Books - "literature"
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Far Green Fields: Fifteen Hundred Years of Irish Travel Writing
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: The Blackstaff Press 1992
KEYWORDS: Ireland Irish travel writing literature history
The Fifth Woman
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: Vintage Books 2009
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature murder mysteries Inspector Wallander Henning Mankell
War Cry
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: HarperCollins 2017
KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels Wilbur Smith
Arthur Ransome's East Anglia: A Search for Coots, Swallows and Amazons
Oblong 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: Poppyland Publishing 1990
KEYWORDS: literature literary travel writing Arthur Ransome East Anglia swallows amazons England English regions
Dove
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PUBLISHER: University of Queensland Press 1988
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Barbara Hanrahan
Night Night
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: Flamingo / Fontana 1989
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Sharman Macdonald
Modern Jewish Stories
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: Faber and Faber 1963
KEYWORDS: literature Jewish anthology collection
Underground London: Travels Beneath the City Streets
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PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 2004
KEYWORDS: history travel writing literature London underground transport
An Open Swimmer
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: McPhee Gribble 1993
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Tim Winton
Lady Chatterley's Lover, According to Spike Millgan
LARGE PRINT, 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: Isis Publishing 1995
KEYWORDS: large print books literature humour humor Spike Milligan Lady Chatterley's Lover
Philosophical Essays
FIRST EDITION, 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: Macmillan & Co 1954
KEYWORDS: first editions literature essays philosophy prose A J Ayer
The Philosophers
FIRST EDITION, 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: Gerald Duckworth & Co 1989
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Alex Comfort
Eyrie
SIGNED, 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: Hamish Hamilton 2013
KEYWORDS: signed literature fiction novels Tim Winton
The Tunnel
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1977
KEYWORDS: first edition robert byrne literature america american fiction
A Lay of the Southern Cross, and Other Poems
Sm octavo, blue patterned heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, x + 147pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tanning to spine, sl soiling & tanning to boards/edges, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, 1x prelim page removed, moderate foxing to prelims, light foxing to pages sporadically throughout, minor cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: Skeffington & Son 1893
KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature Henry Jacobs
Leibniz: The Monadology, and Other Philosophical Writings
Sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 437pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & fading to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, unobtrusive pencil annotations & underlining to text throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasng & chipping to edges with some minor loss & tidy tape repairs, moderate tanning & soiling, heavy but tidy tape repairs to internal side of spine)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1951
KEYWORDS: Leibniz philosophy literature writings logic metaphysics mathematics
The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy
Octavo, light blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, illus eps & prelims, frontispiece, ix + 254pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor cracking to gutters, light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1920
KEYWORDS: classic Greek literature Homer Odysseus Troy Greece tales illustrated
Rights, Restitution and Risk: Essays in Moral Theory
Super octavo, grey light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, x + 269pp, VG+ (light curling & soiling to cover edges, sl chafing to covers, light soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: philosophy moral theory essays literature prose
Songs of the Dead End
FIRST EDITION, PICTURE OF AUTHOR TIPPED IN OPPOSITE HALF TITLE PAGE, sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, teg, deckled page edges, 167pp, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light fading to spine, light soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, varying degrees of foxing throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: The Year Book Press 1913
KEYWORDS: first editions poetry poems verse literature Patrick MacGill
A Lay of the Southern Cross, and Other Poems
PHOTO (OF AUTHOR?) TIPPED IN OPPOSITE HALF TITLE PAGE, sm octavo, light blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, patterned eps, x + 147pp, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, mostly light foxing to pages throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Skeffington & Son 1893
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers poetry poems literature Henry Jacobs