Books - "literature"
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Till Day You Do Part or A Question Of Light
Text in English, German & French; Octavo, black heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, 103pp, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to board extrems, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing & creasing)
PUBLISHER: Seagull Books 2010
KEYWORDS: modern first editions drama dramatic monologues plays literature theatre theater
Collected Poems of Charlotte Mew
FIRST EDITION; BOOKPLATE OF NZ HISTORIAN ALISON DRUMMOND TO FEP; Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xx + 80pp, illus plates, VG (light rubbing & soiling to spine & board corners, occasional light soiling throughout incl. to plates, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd 1953
KEYWORDS: modern first editions poets poems poetry literature english england victorian modernist modern charlotte mew
Planisphere: New Poems
FIRST EDITION, 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: ECCO / HarperCollins 2009
KEYWORDS: first editions poems poetry verse literature John Ashbery collection
For Sylvia: An Honest Account
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: Chatto & Windus 1989
KEYWORDS: literature literary biographies memoir Sylvia Townsend Warner
Travelling Gent: The Life of Alexander Kniglake (1809-1891)
Ex-library, 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: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1972
KEYWORDS: history biographies memoir Alexander Kinglake literary literature adventure travel
Cow
Octavo softcover (Near FINE); 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: Spinifex Press 2011
KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Susan Hawthorne
Blackberry Pie: 48 New Zealand Ballads
Octavo softcover (Near FINE); 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: Wily Publications 2014
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature authors writers poets Joe Charles poetry poems poets verse collection
A Worldly Country: New Poems
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: ECCO / HarperCollins 2008
KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature collection John Ashbery
Qualia
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: Maungatua Press 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poetry poets writers literature poems verse Cilla McQueen
The Best Place to Be
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: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks 2008
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Lesley Dormen
The Paladin
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: Simon & Schuster 1979
KEYWORDS: literature fiction novels Brian Garfield Christopher Creighton
Profiles in Courage (Young Readers Edition) Abridged
ABRIDGED, 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: Harper & Brothers 1961
KEYWORDS: US presidents JFK John F Kennedy abridged copies abridgements youth literature history politics political leaders
Lord Hornblower
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: Little, Brown & Company 1946
KEYWORDS: literature novels fiction Hornblower series C S Forester
Great Captain: Three Lincoln Novels (Forever Free ; With Malice Toward None ; The Last Full Measure)
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 Morrow & Company N/D
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature omnibus Abe Abraham Lincoln trilogy Honore Morrow
Churchill: Men of Genius
Square 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: Webster Division / McGraw-Hill 1968
KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill British prime ministers history politics political biographies biography memoir children's literature
The Illustrated Pepys: Extracts from the Diary
Imperial 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: Bell & Hyman 1978
KEYWORDS: literature literary Samuel Pepys diary diaries history the Great Fire of London
Fables form La Fontaines, Including His Life of Aesop
ILLUSTRATED, imperial 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 Collins Sons & Co 1973
KEYWORDS: classics classical literature La Fontaine illustrated fables ancient Greek Greece
The NZ Book
Imperial 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: FitzBeck Publishing 2012
KEYWORDS: New Zealand travel literature writing culture lifestyle
The Ebony Tower
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket v scruffy; 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: Jonathan Cape 1974
KEYWORDS: novellas literature modern first editions fiction John Fowles
The Hill We Climb
Octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Chatto & Windus 2021
KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature Amanda Gorman