Books - "literature"
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The Laird of Abbotsford: A View of Sir Walter Scott
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: Oxford University Press 1980
KEYWORDS: Sir Walter Scott biographies memoir history literature literary
One Hidden Stuff
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: Penguin 2006
KEYWORDS: poetry poets poems verse literature Barbara Ras collection
A Horse and Two Goats and Other Stories
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: The Bodley Head 1970
KEYWORDS: first editions literature short stories fiction collection R K Narayan
Parsley the Lion
Octavo softcover (VG-) occasional child scribbles; 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 Collins Sons & Co 1972
KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction Michael Bond
Freddy and the Space Ship
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PUBLISHER: Puffin Books 2002
KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels youth readers Walter R Brooks
Freddy the Detective
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PUBLISHER: Puffin Books 2001
KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels youth readers Walter R Brooks
Shangai Nights
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PUBLISHER: Vintage 2007
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Juan Marse
Magic Seeds
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PUBLISHER: Picador 2004
KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels V S Naipaul
After the Fall
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PUBLISHER: W W Norton & Company 2012
KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels Victoria Roberts
Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children: A Reader's Guide
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PUBLISHER: Continuum 2011
KEYWORDS: literary criticism guide Salman Rushdie Midnight's Children literature
Red Dust: A Path Through China
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PUBLISHER: Vintage 2006
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing China Ma Jian
Something to Hide
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PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 2021
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Elizabeth George Detective Lynley mysteries thrillers crime
The Eye the Sky
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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1996
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Tim Winton
Shallows
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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2009
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Tim Winton
Clear Pictures: First Loves, First Guides
Super octavo, cream cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 304pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling, sm adhesive label to base of spine)
PUBLISHER: Scribner 1998
KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiographies memoir Trynolds Price
The Clue of the Dancing Puppet
Octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, black 'Nancy Drew' illus to front board, illus eps, frontispiece, 159pp, illus, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sm numerals in ink to ffep, prev. owner's name in ink to prelims & terminals, occasional light foxing to pages) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to edges, moderate scuffing & surface loss, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low 1963
KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels Nancy Drew mysteries
Rude Ramsay and the Roaring Radishes
Oblong imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, minor chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)
PUBLISHER: Key Porter Kids 2003
KEYWORDS: children's literature illustrated Margaret Atwood Dusan Petricic
Useless Magic
Super octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine & rear board, illus plate & gilt & black lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 287pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to boards)
PUBLISHER: Fig Tree / Penguin 2018
KEYWORDS: art literature poetry poems verse Florence Welch Florence and the Machine music
I See / You Mean
Octavo, mauve cloth boards, white lettering to spine, 221pp, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: New Documents 2021
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Lucy R Lippard contemporary
Legislation: The Politics of Deconstruction
Super octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, viii + 300pp, VG (light scuffing to cover edges, minor chafing & soiling to covers, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Verso 1994
KEYWORDS: literature philosophy Geoffrey Bennington criticism