Books - "literature"
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The Expressive Eye: Fiction and Perception in the Work of Thomas Hardy
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: Oxford University Press 1986
KEYWORDS: Thomas Hardy literature literary criticism
Thomas Hardy: A Biography Revisited
Super octavo softcover (VG+) with considerable number of post-it notes to page edges; 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 2010
KEYWORDS: Thomas Hardy literature literary biography biogfraphies memoir
The World According to Joan Didion
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: 4th Estate 2023
KEYWORDS: Joan Didion commentary literature
Thomas Hardy: The Complete Poems
Super octavo softcover (VG+) considerable number of post-it notes to page edges; 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: Palgrave Macmillan 2001
KEYWORDS: Thomas Hardy poetry poems verse literature collections
The Lost Steps
Paperback (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: Penguin 1968
KEYWORDS: fiction literature novels Alejo Carpentier
Thomas Hardy: His Career as a Novelist
Tidy 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: The Bodley Head 1971
KEYWORDS: Thomas Hardy literature literary biography biographies memoir
And Quiet Flows the Don
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: Putnam 1936
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Russian English translations Mikhail Sholokhov
The Sundering Flood, in Two Volumes: Volume I (Pocket Edition)
THIS VOL ONLY, duodecimo hardcover (G+) part of spine missing; 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: Longmans, Green & Co 1914
KEYWORDS: literature William Morris
New Zealand Rhymes, Old and New
Duodecimo stapled light card covers (G+) covers are delicate; 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: Whitcombe & Tombs N/D
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poetry poems verse anthologies
Laura's Poems
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: Godwit 1995
KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature New Zealand children's Laura Ranger
Dusty Answer
LACKS D/W, sm 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: Vanguard / Chatto & Windus 1952
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Rosamond Lehmann
The English Mystics
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: Michael Joseph 1950
KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism Gerald Bullett
Memories of the Months (Second Edition)
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: Edward Arnold 1901
KEYWORDS: nature animals Sir Herbert Maxwell literature
In the South Seas
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: Chatto & Windus 1900
KEYWORDS: history historical travel writing literature adventure exploration Robert Louis Stevenson Marquesas Paumotus Gilbert Islands south seas
The Luminaries
TRUE FIRST EDITION (SMALLER NZ PRINT RUN), LACKS D/W, super octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, (14) + 832pp + (6), VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2013
KEYWORDS: modern first editions New Zealand writers authors literature novels fiction Eleanor Catton
Who Once Eats Out of the Tin Bowl
Octavo, grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 568pp, VG (light to moderate rubbing to extrems, moderate tanning/discolouration to spine, minor staining to rear board, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals)
PUBLISHER: Putnam 1936
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature German English translations Hans Fallada
In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 344pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Orion 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature crime fiction novels James Lee Burke
The Woman at 1,000 Degrees
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, white lettering to spine, illus title pages, unpaginated prelims + 451pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Oneworld 2018
KEYWORDS: modern first editions English translations literature novels fiction Hallgrimur Helgason
Taffety and Pip
Square super octavo, illus heavy boards, illus, unpaginated, VG- (moderate rubbing to board edges, moderate insect damage with surface loss to boards, moderate foxing to boards, gift inscription in ink to front pastedown, moderate tanning throughout, occasional creasing to page corners)
PUBLISHER: Jons Productions N/D (c.1954?)
KEYWORDS: old children's books literature picture readers Jacqueline Reading
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
FIRST EDITION, square octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to cream cloth spine, 36pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling/discolouration to boards, superficial creasing to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional light closed tearing to page edges, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Collins 1944
KEYWORDS: first modern editions children's books literature Robert Browning Grimm Brothers illustrated