Books - "literature"
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Sean O'Casey: A Bibliography
Tidy ex-library, 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 Press 1978
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Sean O'Casey literature literary
Russia, the USSR, and Eastern Europe: A Bibliographic Guide to English Language Publications 1975-1980
Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super 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: Libraries Unlimited 1982
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Russia Russian Soviet ussr English language publilcations literature
Billy Bunter's Own
Imperial 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: The Oxonhoath Press N/D
KEYWORDS: children's literature stories collection Billy Bunter
The White Negro
FIRST EDITION, SECOND PRINTING (50c ON FRONT COVER), octavo, illus tsapled light card covers, white lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG (light scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to covers with light creasing also, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, occasional sl foxing to some pages)
PUBLISHER: City Lights Books 1957
KEYWORDS: first editions Norman Mailer essays literature prose hipsters
The Peoples of Middle-Earth
FIRST EDITION, READING COPY ONLY - SEVERE WATER STAINING, octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 482pp, scruffy (v heavy water damage to boards & bottom page edges, light soiling & foxing to page edges, moderate cracking to gutter of pgs 343-344) in d/w, VG- (in protective plastic wrapper- easily removed if desired but heavily water stained, light fading to spine, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company 1996
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fantasy literary middle earth history J R R Tolkien
Children of the Poor
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR (TWICE!), sm octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine & boards, 255pp, VG (spine sl cocked & moderately faded, light bruising to board extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: T Werner Laurie 1939
KEYWORDS: signed John A Lee literature New Zealand
The Burial of the Sardine
FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 102pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light foxing & tanning to board edges, moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges with heavy tanning also, moderate chafing to spine, light chafing/soiling & tanning)
PUBLISHER: Calder and Boyars 1966
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature French writers fiction novels Fernando Arrabal
Words of a Kaumatua
INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, red heavy boards, blind stamp lettering to front board, 260pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand signed Haare Williams writers authors poets poetry verse literature Maori wisdom
A Scanner Darkly
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 220pp, VG (light bruising & fading to board egdes/extrems, moderate tanning & light water staining to page edges- no wrinkling, sm water stain to rear ep- v sl wrinkling) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate fading, light wrinkling & chafing, sl tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1977
KEYWORDS: modern first editions fiction novels literature Philip K Dick drugs drug abuse
UFO Guide: 1947-1967
Tidy ex-library, octavo, blue stiffened cards, black lettering to front board, 100pp, VG (minimal library markings, light scuffing to cover edges, moderate fading & light soiling to boards/covers, moderate tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Rainbow Press Company 1967
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies directories ufo space craft reseacrh centres astronautics literature periodicals magazine articles
Georg Lukacs and His Critics: An International Bibliography With Annotations (1910-1982)
Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, super octavo, red buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to front board, ix + 403pp, VG+ (minimal library markings- none external, light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Greenwood Press 1983
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues literature literary Georg Gyorgy Lukacs dissertations theses essays articles prose
Handbook for Australia & New Zealand (Including Also the Fiji Islands) with New Map of the Colonies (Second Edition)
LACKS FOLDING MAP, sm octavo, red buckram soft boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, printed eps, x + 449pp + catalogue to rear, VG- (heavy scuffing & soiling to spine & boards, heavy tanning & foxing to page edges, folding map at front missing, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to some gutters, some pgs loose and/or out of order)
PUBLISHER: S W Silver & Co / Office of 'The Colonies' 1874
KEYWORDS: Australia New Zealand travel writing guides literature history historical
The Elder Edda: A Selection
LACKS D/W, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 173pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1969
KEYWORDS: literature verse anthology collection Iceland Icelandic traditional
The Exeter Book
THIS VOL ONLY, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, cxvii + 382pp, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to spine & board corners, sl chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press 1936
KEYWORDS: anglo-saxon poetry literature Exeter book historical history verse poems
A History of the Gregynog Press
Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread with no external markings, imperial 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: Private Libraries Association 1980
KEYWORDS: literature literary history Gregynog Press
Check-list of Works of British Authors Printed Abroad, in Langauges Other Than English, to 1641
Very tidy ex-library- possibly unread, imperial 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: The Bibliographical Society of America 1975
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues British authors literature literary foreign langauges history historical
We Were Young
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: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2022
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Niamh Campbell
Cervantes: A Bibliography
FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library- possibly unread, imperial 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: The H W Wilson Company 1946
KEYWORDS: first editions bibliography bibliographies catalogues Miguel de Cervantes literature literary essays criticism appreciation books articles
The Detective Short Story: A Bibliography
Tidy ex-library, 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: Biblo and Tannen 1969
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues literature literary detective books short stories
Laugharne and Dylan Thomas
FIRST EDITION, quarto 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: Dobson Books 1967
KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary Dylan Thomas Laugharne biographies