Books - "literature"
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The Tour
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: A H & A W Reed 1973
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Christopher W Nixon
The Ice Dragon
Ex-library, 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: HarperVoyager 2014
KEYWORDS: youth children's literature fantasy George R R Martin ya young adult dragons
Dance Prone
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: Victoria University of Wellington Press 2020
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature fiction novels David Coventry
Political and Social Writings: Volume 3, 1961-1979: Recommencing the Revolution: From Socialism to the Autonomous Society
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, cream light card covers, green lettering to spine, xxviii + 403pp, VG (light to moderate wrinkling, chafing & soiling to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: University of Minnesota Press 1993
KEYWORDS: politics political social science sciences sociology writings literature ideology Cornelius Castoriadis revolution socialism modern history 20th twentieth century
Seduction of the Minotaur
FIRST UK EDITION, ex-library, sm octavo, orange heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 159pp, VG (usual library markings, light bruising to extrems, light fading/discolouration to spine & board edges, moderate tape residue & staining to board edges & eps, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & soiling/scuffing/paper residue to eps, occasional sl cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG (light creasing & scuffing to edges, light chafing & soiling, base of covers trimmed- publisher's name partially missing)
PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1961
KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions literature fiction novels Anais Nin
Present Without Leave
SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED BY AUTHOR, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 278pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing/staining to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, moderate but sporadic foxing to pages throughout, light cracking to gutters) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping to edges with some loss, moderate tanning & foxing, 2x sm adhesive labels to spine & front, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Cassell 1939
KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers poets poetry verse literature literary biographies memoir autobiography signed D'Arcy Cresswell
From Zealandia: A Book of Verse
Octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece xi + 181pp, illus, VG (light scuffing & bruising/staining to spine & board edges, light staining to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, light foxing throughout- text block unaffected, 1cm loss to bottom corner of frontis) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping with loss & staining to edges, moderate tanning, chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: John M Watkins 1925
KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Wilhelmina Sherriff Elliot New Zealand Zealandia
Pour un Nouveau Roman
SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo, cream light card covers, black & blue lettering to spine & covers, 144pp, VG (light to moderate creasing/curling & foxing to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Les Editions de Minuit 1963
KEYWORDS: text in French literature signed Alain Robbe-Grillet
John Burford's West Coast
Quarto softcover (VG-) crack to front gutter; 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: Whitcoulls Publishers 1986
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature writing West Coast John Burford
The Invention of Wings
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: Viking / Penguin 2014
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Sue Monk Kidd
The Daybooks of Edward Weston Volume I: Mexico
THIS VOL ONLY, scruffy ex-library, imperial octavo hardcover (G-) in d/w (G+) very scruffy- heavy cracks to gutters; 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: Aperture 1973
KEYWORDS: art photography travel literature writings Mexico Edward Weston
There and Back
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: Moa Beckett 1994
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors Barry Crump literature humour humor
The Last Season
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: HarperCollins 2006
KEYWORDS: true stories Randy Morgenson literature adventure missing people
On the Banks of Plum Creek
Octavo softcover (VG+) neat gift inscription in ink to inside front cover; 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: HarperTrophy 2004
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels fiction Laura Ingalls Wilder illustrated
Bird on an Ethics Wire: Battles About Values in the Culture Wars
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: McGill-Queen's University Press 2015
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Margaret Somerville social values ethics culture conflict
Legacy of Strangers
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: David Burke-Kennedy 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature novels fiction David Burke-Kennedy
Whatever Happened to the Dinosaurs?
Ex-library, 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: Julian Messner 1980
KEYWORDS: ancient history children's literature youth juvenile dinosaurs archeology archaeology paleontology
Glimpse
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: Paul Wiseman / Simon & Schuster 2010
KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels poetry poems verse children's Carol Lynch Williams
The Coming Insurrection
Sm 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: Semiotext(e) 2007
KEYWORDS: literature The Invisible Committee
To Our Friends
Sm 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: Semiotext(e) 2015
KEYWORDS: literature The Invisible Committee