DRAKE, DAVID

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: Baen Publishing 1995

KEYWORDS: war novels fiction literature David Drake

FYTTON, FRANCIS

Slim 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: Alan Ross 1966

KEYWORDS: novellas fiction literature Francis Fytton

TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & SHORE, W TEIGNMOUTH (Intro)

Duodecimo 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: Oxford University Press N/D

KEYWORDS: literature novels fiction Anthony Trollope

ZOLA, EMILE & LANOUX, D'ARMAND (Preface)

TEXT IN FRENCH, 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: Fasquelle 1978

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TARN, NATHANIEL

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: Jonathan Cape 1975

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Nathaniel Tarn

LEON, DONNA

FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 268pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, sl fading to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Chapmans Publishers 1993

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BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES & MAYNE, JONATHAN (Trans)

Imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt portrait/illus to front board, frontispiece, xx + 224pp, illus, VG+ (light rubbing & fading to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor wrinkling to half title page) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges- yellowing tape repairs to internal sides, moderate fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling/staining)

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 1964

KEYWORDS: art criticism essays prose literature Charles Baudelaire history

SMITH, ALLAN GARDNER LLOYD

Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 182pp, VG+ (sl bruising/rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges with minor fading also, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Croom Helm / Barnes and Noble 1984

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism sex sexuality Nathaniel Hawthorne interpretation

WHISTLER, HUGH

LACKS D/W & FEP, scruffy ex-library, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, 223pp, illus/plates- some loose and/or missing, G (heavy rubbing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, heavy wrinkling to spine, usual library labels/markings, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, v heavy cracking to gutters- boads sl shaky, prelim pgs clipped at lower corner, moderate foxing to prelims & throughout, numerous pgs detached with some plates missing)

PUBLISHER: H F & G Witherby 1924

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Himalayas natural history Hugh Whistler

UPFIELD, ARTHUR

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 184pp, VG (light rubbing/bruising & fading to extrems, light staining to board edges, spine sl cocked, light tanning with light to moderate foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (obvious tape reinforcement to edges, moderate to heavy scuffing & light fading to spine & flaps with some surface loss, light foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Arthur Upfield

UPFIELD, ARTHUR W

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 288pp, VG (spine sl cocked, light rubbing & bruising to board edges/extrems, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, light tanning to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (obvious tape reinforcement to spine & edges, heavy scuffing & loss to spine with moderate fading also, moderate chafing)

PUBLISHER: Angus and Robertson 1966

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MARSH, NGAIO

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm octavo, illus light card covers, blue lettering to spine, 224pp, VG- (moderate curling/creasing & fading/soiling to spine & covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sizeable ink stamps to ffep & full title page, varying degrees of tanning & foxing throughout- mostly light to moderate)

PUBLISHER: Fontana 1973

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SPARK, MURIEL & COOK, BERYL (Illus)

Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 152pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1998

KEYWORDS: folio society literature classic Muriel Spark fiction novels illustrated

UPFIELD, ARTHUR

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 208pp, VG (spine cocked, light rubbing to spine & boards/edges, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, ffep missing, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1955

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Arthur Upfield

MARSH, NGAIO

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 256pp, VG- (light to moderate tanning & creasing/soiling to spine & covers, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Fontana 1977

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MARSH, NGAIO

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm octavo, illus light card covers, white & orange lettering to spine, 222pp, VG- (moderate creasing & rubbing/curling to spine & cover edges, light fading to spine, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, lg adhesive label to ffep, minor foxing throughout, light to moderate creasing & soiling to pgs of 200-202)

PUBLISHER: Fontana 1973

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MARSH, NGAIO

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, 256pp, VG- (heavy creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, moderate fading to spine, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, some prelim pgs potentially missing- title & copyright still present, light cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Fontana 1969

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MARSH, NGAIO

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm octavo, illus light card covers, black lettering to spine, 255pp, VG- (heavy creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, moderate cracking to hinges, moderate soiling & creasing to covers, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges with water staining also)

PUBLISHER: Fontana 1964

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TONG, SU & GOLDBLATT, HOWARD (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, red heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 362pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Doubleday 2010

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Su Tong

UPFIELD, ARTHUR

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 245pp, VG (spine sl cocked, sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping to edges- minor tape repairs to internal side, moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling, light tanning & foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1962

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Arthur Upfield