Books - "literature"
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Jar City
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: Vintage 2004
KEYWORDS: crime thrillers murder mysteries Icelandic English translations novels fiction literature Arnaldur Indridason Reykjavik series
Arctic Chill
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: Vintage 2009
KEYWORDS: crime thrillers murder mysteries Icelandic English translations novels fiction literature Arnaldur Indridason Reykjavik series
Silent Voices
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: Pan Macmillan 2011
KEYWORDS: crime drama thriller tv series tie-ins Vera Anne Cleeves novels fiction literature
Dunedin
FIRST US EDITION, 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: Moyer Bell 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first US editions literature novels fiction Shena Mackay
Back in the Jug Agane
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G) jacket horribly trimmed; 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: Max Parrish 1959
KEYWORDS: children's literature illustrated Ronald Searle humour humor Geoffrey Willans
Selected Stories of Lu Hsun
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: Foreign Languages Press 1978
KEYWORDS: ancient literature Chinese Lu Hsun Lu Xun stories collections
The Nympho and Other Maniacs
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: Cassell & Co 1971
KEYWORDS: first editions literature women scandals relationships
The 26 Letters
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (G) jacket very tatty; 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: George G Harrap & Co 1955
KEYWORDS: literature writing lettering etymology typography graphics history
Beardsley: A Biography
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: W H Allen 1967
KEYWORDS: Aubrey Beardsley biography biographies memoir history literature literary
Running in the Family
Duodecimo 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: Bloomsbury 1992
KEYWORDS: literature Michael Ondaatje
The Scientific Basis of Socialism: Two Essays in Evolution
Octavo stiff 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: The New Age Press 1908
KEYWORDS: essays prose literature Henry M Bernard politics economics socialism socialist
Francis and Clare: The Complete Works
Ex-library, 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: Paulist Press 1982
KEYWORDS: religion religious writing literature Francis of Assisi Clare spirituality
The Redemption: An Interdisciplinary Symposium on Christ as Redeemer
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: Oxford University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: theology philosophy Christianity essays scripture literature
The Waverly Novels Volume 6: Quentin Durward
THIS VOL ONLY. ILLUSTRATED AUSTRALASIAN SUBSCRIPTION EDITION. Imp. 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Charles Stuart & Co. n/d
KEYWORDS: Sir Walter Scott 19th century English literature Waverly Novels fiction
The Waverly Novels Volume 3: Kenilworth: A Romance
THIS VOL ONLY. ILLUSTRATED AUSTRALASIAN SUBSCRIPTION EDITION. Imp. 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Charles Stuart & Co. n/d
KEYWORDS: Sir Walter Scott 19th century English literature Waverly Novels fiction
The Waverly Novels Volume 10: The Fair Maid of Perth
THIS VOL ONLY. ILLUSTRATED AUSTRALASIAN SUBSCRIPTION EDITION. Imp. 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Charles Stuart & Co. n/d
KEYWORDS: Sir Walter Scott 19th century English literature Waverly Novels fiction
After Dark
UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY. 8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Harvill Secker 2007
KEYWORDS: Haruki Murakami Japan Japanese literature 21st century fiction
Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light
TIDY INSCRIPTION IN CHINESE TO FFEP, octavo, glossy light card covers, white & black lettering to spine, xiv + 264pp, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges/corners, light tanning to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, ink inscription in Chinese to ffep)
PUBLISHER: State University of New York Press 2000
KEYWORDS: China Chinese spirituality Sufi Sufism Islam Islamic historical literature religion religious history
Stairways to the Stars
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus/decoration with blind stamp decoration to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, 286pp + catalogue to rear, illus, VG (in protective plastic cover- easily removed if desired, light rubbing & bruising to spine & board extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page, light to moderate foxing & cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Co 1913
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Lilian Turner Mrs F Lindsay Thompson
Three New Chum Girls
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus/decoration to spine & front board with blind stamp decoration also, 256pp + catalogue to rear, illus, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, binding loose, light bruising to spine & extrems, light to moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate cracking to gutters & foxing/soiling throughout)
PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Co N/D
KEYWORDS: illustrated literature fiction novels Lilian Turner Mrs F Lindsay Thompson