Books - "literature"
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Kurt Vonnegut: Complete Stories
Imperial octavo, maroon buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xxx + 911pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Seven Stories Press 2017
KEYWORDS: literature Kurt Vonnegut anthologies collections omnibus stories
The Book of Lost Tales, Part II
THIS VOL ONLY, FOURTH IMP., octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, decorated borders to title page, unpaginated prelims, 385pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, light tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Unwin Hyman 1988
KEYWORDS: fantasy tales literature J R R Tolkien middle earth fiction stories
The Poet and the Publisher: The Case of Alexander Pope, Esq., of Twickenham Versus Edmund Curll, Bookseller in Grub Street
Super octavo, grey heavy boards, red lettering to spine, 470pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: Reaktion Books 2021
KEYWORDS: literary history Alexander Pope Edmund Curll literature feuds conflict
Scar City
Super octavo, grey heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, illus title page, 227pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (lightly creased- barely noticeable)
PUBLISHER: Eibon Vale Press 2015
KEYWORDS: short stories Joel Lane literature fiction dark urban fantasy
Close Enough for the Angels
Super octavo, illus heavy boards, black & red lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 449pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Petty Curse Books 2017
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Paul Madonna illustrated
Rupert Classic 1965 Annual (Limited Edition, Reproduction)
FACSIMILE EDITION, imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 115pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising to extrems) in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising to corners)
PUBLISHER: Entertainment Rights / Express Newspapers / Egmont 2009
KEYWORDS: classic children's literature Rupert the Bear annuals facsimile reprints special editions Daily Express cartoons illustrated 1965
Rupert Classic 1970 Annual (Limited Edition, Reproduction)
FACSIMILE EDITION, imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, blue lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 115pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light fading & bruising to edges)
PUBLISHER: Classic Media / Express Newspapers / Egmont 2011
KEYWORDS: classic children's literature Rupert the Bear annuals facsimile reprints special editions Daily Express cartoons illustrated 1970
Rupert Classic 1966 Annual (Limited Edition, Reproduction)
FACSIMILE EDITION, imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, blue lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 115pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Classic Media / Express Newspapers / Egmont 2010
KEYWORDS: classic children's literature Rupert the Bear annuals facsimile reprints special editions Daily Express cartoons illustrated 1966
Robert Graves: From Great War Poet to Good-Bye to All That (1895-1929)
Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 461pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Continuum 2018
KEYWORDS: literary biography biographies memoir Robert Graves literature history
On the Shoulders of Giants
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 413pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Harvill Secker 2019
KEYWORDS: first editions essays literature prose writings Umberto Eco English translations
Ring O' Roses: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book
Imperial octavo, blue heavy boards, black lettering & red floral illus to spine, black & red lettering & illus to front board, illus eps & prelims, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co N/D (Modern Print)
KEYWORDS: children's illustrated nursery rhymes literature verse verses L Leslie Brooke illustrations
Rupert Classic 1953 Annual (Limited Edition, Reproduction)
FACSIMILE EDITION, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, red & coloured letterig to front board, illus eps & prelims, 120pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light fading & bruising)
PUBLISHER: Pedigree N/D (Modern Facsimile Reprint)
KEYWORDS: classic children's literature Rupert the Bear annuals facsimile reprints special editions Daily Express cartoons illustrated 1953
Rupert Classic 1958 Annual (Limited Edition, Reproduction)
FACSIMILE EDITION, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, blue lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 107pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light fading & bruising, light rubbing & surface loss)
PUBLISHER: Express Newspapers / Wyndeham Icon 2006
KEYWORDS: classic children's literature Rupert the Bear annuals facsimile reprints special editions Daily Express cartoons illustrated 1958
Rupert's Adventure Book
FACSIMILE EDITION, imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, blue lettering to front board, illus eps & prelims, 126pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Express Newspapers / Annual Concepts 1992
KEYWORDS: classic children's literature Rupert the Bear annuals facsimile reprints special editions Daily Express cartoons illustrated adventure book
A Beatrix Potter Treasury
Imp. 8vo 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: Frederick Warne 2007
KEYWORDS: Beatrix Potter children children's books juvenile literature illustrated
The Other Face: The Mask in the Arts
Super 8vo 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: The Bobbs-Merrill Company 1973
KEYWORDS: art arts mask masks history literature music
Ngaa Hiikoi Tuatahi (The First Steps)
Ex-library, 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: Anthropology Dept, Auckland University 1981
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori te reo literature language
Visions and Ruins
LIMITED NUMBERED (#491/750), FIRST EDITION, 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: Saint Albert's Press 1964
KEYWORDS: first editions limited numbered poetry poems verse literature Peter Russell
Rewi's Last Stand
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: A H & A W Reed 1944
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature novels fiction A W Reed
Pineapple Street
FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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: Hutchinson Heinemann 2023
KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies Jenny Jackson novels fiction literature