HUGO, VICTOR

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

GENET, JEAN & WHITE, EDMUND (Ed & Intro)

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

LIDDELL, ROBERT

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

WRIGHT, ADRIAN

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

FORDHAM, JOHN

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

CREASEY, JOHN

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

LELAND, THOMAS (trans)

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

COHEN, LEONARD & COHEN, ADAM (Fore) & FAGGEN, ROBERT (Ed) & PLESHOYANO, ALEXANDRA (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Canongate 2018

KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry verse prose writings anthology collection Leonard Cohen

YUTANG, LIN

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

DYER, Dr WAYNE W & TRACY, KRISTINA & BUDNICK, STACY HELLER (Illus)

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

LYONS, ROBERT (Photos) & ACHEBE, CHINUA (Essay & Poems)

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PUBLISHER: Lund Humphries 1998

KEYWORDS: photography photos culture Africa art literature

LOWRY, LOIS

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PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin 2010

KEYWORDS: novels literature children's Lois Lowry

MARIAS, JAVIER & CORDERO, KRISTINA (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Believer Books N/D

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Javier Marias

VALTINOS, THANASSIS & ASSIMAKOPOULOS, JANE (Trans) & DELIGIORGIS, STAVROS (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Hydra Books / Northwestern University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: short stories collection fiction Greek literature Thanassis Valtinos

MAHY, MARGARET & ROSS, TONY (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: Orion Children's Books 2014

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors children's literature novels fiction Margaret Mahy

ALMOND, DAVID

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PUBLISHER: Hodder Children's Books 1998

KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels David Almond

NARAYAN, R K

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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1989

KEYWORDS: autobiography memoir R K Narayan literature literary

NARAYAN, R K

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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1982

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature R K Narayan

NARAYAN, R K

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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1987

KEYWORDS: fiction literature short stories R K Narayan

LEWIS, ROGER

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 2003

KEYWORDS: literature literary biographies memoir Anthony Burgess