Books - "literature"
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The Butterfly Room
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: Macmillan 2019
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Lucinda Riley
The Lady Investigates: Women Detectives and Spies in Fiction
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: Victor Gollancz 1981
KEYWORDS: women gender fiction literature literary interpretation criticism detectives crime spies
Murder on the Ballarat Train
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: McPhee Gribble / Penguin 1991
KEYWORDS: crime thrillers mysteries Phyrne Fisher series novels literature fiction Kerry Greenwood
William Carries On
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PUBLISHER: Armada / William Collins Sons & Co 1972
KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels William series Richmal Crompton
No Wind of Blame
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PUBLISHER: Granada / Panther 1988
KEYWORDS: crime fiction novels literature Georgette Heyer
A Blunt Instrument
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PUBLISHER: Berkley 1987
KEYWORDS: crime fiction novels literature Georgette Heyer
The Ivory Dagger
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PUBLISHER: Coronet / Hodder & Stoughton 1984
KEYWORDS: Miss Silver series crime fiction novels literature Patricia Wentworth
The Clock Strikes Twelve
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PUBLISHER: Coronet / Hodder & Stoughton 1981
KEYWORDS: Miss Silver series crime fiction novels literature Patricia Wentworth
Miss Silver Intervenes
Paperback (G+) scruffy copy; 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: Coronet / Hodder & Stoughton 1973
KEYWORDS: Miss Silver series crime fiction novels literature Patricia Wentworth
Beachcomber: The Works of J B Morton
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: Frederick Muller 1974
KEYWORDS: literature collection anthologies J B Morton humour humor
Talking About Detective Fiction
Otavo 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: Faber and Faber 2009
KEYWORDS: detective fiction crime commentary essays literature literary criticism
Beyond Heaving Bosoms: The Smart Bitches' Guide to Romance Novels
Otavo 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: Fireside/ Simon & Schuster 2009
KEYWORDS: romance novels humour humor guide love stories history criticism literary literature
Uncommon Arrangements: Seven Portraits of Married Life in London Literary Circles 1910-1939
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: Virago Press 2008
KEYWORDS: married life marriage literary circles literary figures Katie Roiphe Twentieth Century literature
You Are not the Target
FIRST UK 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: William Heinemann 1964
KEYWORDS: Laura Huxley Aldous Huxley literature guide recipes twentieth-century
Racine: Oevres Completes
COMPLETE WORKS, TEXT IN FRENCH. Super octavo hardcover (VG-), pencil annotation throughout; 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: Editions du Seuil 1962
KEYWORDS: Racine french literature complete works seventeenth-century drama
Christian Character: A Book for Young Ladies
Small octavo hardcover (G+); 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: T. Nelson and Sons 1870
KEYWORDS: christianity juvenile children's literature young adult religion
The Widows of Broome
FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 246pp, VG (light bruising & moderate soiling to board edges/extrems, spine cocked, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping with loss & archival tape repairs to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, price clipped)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1951
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Arthur W Upfield
The Barrakee Mystery
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 326pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, light fading & staining to spine & board edges, sl soiling to rear board, spine cocked, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sm ink annotations to verso of title page) in d/w, VG (minor creasing & chipping to edges with sturdy but ugly tape reinforcement, moderate fading & chipping/closed tearing to spine, moderate soiling)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Arthur W Upfield
Last Ditch
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 221pp, VG- (spine cocked, moderate creasing & tanning/soiling to covers, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, moderate cracking to central gutters)
PUBLISHER: Fontana Books 1978
KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers signed literature novels fiction crime thrillers Ngaio Marsh
False Scent
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 254pp, VG- (moderate creasing & chafing/soiling to spine & covers, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, occasional sl foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: Fontana Books 1979
KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors writers signed literature novels fiction crime thrillers Ngaio Marsh