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Lawman: Brut


ALLEN, ROSAMUND (trans)

FIRST EDITION THUS. Super 8vo, black heavy card bds, gilt lettering to spine, xli + 485 pp., VG+ (v minor soiling to boards, sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to pg edges & sl foxing to eps), in d/w VG+ (light rubbing, sl foxing/soiling, light curling & creasing to edges & spine extrems, minor closed tear to upper spine extrem, light chipping to base of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1992

KEYWORDS: Brut Britain British historu English history literature Old English Anglo Saxon The History of the British myth legend medieval

$50.00
1y99e/32

The Wild Silence


WINN, RAYNOR

FIRST EDITION. 8vo, black heavy card bds, gilt lettering to spine, orange eps, viii + 280 pp., NF (closed tear to p. 162 ) in d/w NF (in archival wrappers, prev bookseller's sticker to base of back cover)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 2020

KEYWORDS: England landscape home literature 21st century fiction adventure

$25.00
xxzbi201197

Eight Mortal Ladies Possessed


WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE

8vo 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: Secker & Warburg1974

KEYWORDS: Tennessee Williams fiction 20th century novel literature

$20.00
xxzbk201207

The Knightly Quest


WILLIAMS, TENNESSEE

FIRST UK EDITION. 8vo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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: Secker & Warburg 1968

KEYWORDS: Tennessee Williams novella short stories fiction literature

$25.00
xxzcb201217

Sunset Village


SARGESON, FRANK

FIRST UK EDITION. 8vo 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: Martin Brian & O'Keeffe 1976

KEYWORDS: literature fiction 20th century social criticism vernacular candences

$30.00
xxzce201220

Janet Flanner's World: Uncollected Writings 1932-1975


DRUTMAN, IVING (ed) & SHAWN, WILLIAM (introd)

Super 8vo 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: Secker & Warburg 1980

KEYWORDS: Janet Flanner essays literature journalism litersry biography

$12.50
xxzce201225

The Past


PAULS, ALAN ; CAISTOR, NICK (transl)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Vintage Books 2008

KEYWORDS: Spain Spanish literature fiction relationships romance drug use grief

$22.50
xxzce201229

Pack My Bag: A Self-Portrait


GREEN, HENRY

8vo 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 Hogarth Press 1979

KEYWORDS: Henry Green autobiography biography 20th century author social history literature

$15.00
xxzcf201237

The Attraction of Things: Fragments of an Oblique Life


LEWINTER, ROGER; CAREAU, RACHEL (transl)

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: New Directions 2016

KEYWORDS: attraction philosophy beauty literature literary fiction

$10.00
xxzcf201239

A Box of Matches


BAKER, NICHOLSON

Sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Vintage 2004

KEYWORDS: ficiton literature social habits customs mid-life

$35.00
xxzdj201248

The Bloomsbury Group: A Study of E. M. Forster, Lytton Strachey, Virginia Woolf, and their Circle


JOHNSTONE, J K

8vo 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 Noonday Press 1954

KEYWORDS: Bloomsbury Group 20th century literature criticism Virginia Woolf art history

$8.50
xxzdk201251

A Boy at the Hogarth Press


KENNEDY, RICHARD; HILLIER, BEVIS (inrod)

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 1972

KEYWORDS: autobiography biography The Hogarth Press the Bloomsbury Group 20th century literature printing and publishing history

$8.50
xxzdk201255

A New Dominion


JHABVALA, R PRAWER

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PUBLISHER: Quartet Books 1976

KEYWORDS: India Indian literature East and West tradition tragedy

$17.50
xxzec201261

A Kind of Testament


GOMBROWICZ, WITOLD; DE ROUX, DOMINIQUE (ed) & HAMILTON, ALASTAIR (transl) & NEDEAU, MAURICE (introd)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Dalkey Aarchive Press 2007

KEYWORDS: Eastern European literature series autobiography Poland 20th century

$9.00
xxzec201262

The Demon Love & Other Stories


BOWEN, ELIZABETH

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 Books 1966

KEYWORDS: Elizabeth Bowen short stories fiction literature 20th century feminist criticism

$10.00
xxzec201264

Billiards at Half Past Nine


BOLL, HEINRICH

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: John Calder (A Jupiter Book) 1961

KEYWORDS: Heinrich Boll German Germany German history German guilt social history histoy fiction literature

$9.00
xxzec201265

Public Faces


NICOLSON, HAROLD

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 Books 1944

KEYWORDS: fiction 20th century foreign affairs social criticism literature

$15.00
xxzec201267

A Nineteenth-Century Childhood


MACCARTHY, MARY

Sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Martin Secker 1929

KEYWORDS: 19th century social history childhood memoir autobiography history literature

$10.00
xxzec201269

Death's Other Kingdom


WOOLSEY, GAMEL; PARTRIDGE, FRANCES (introd)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Virago 1988

KEYWORDS: Spain history civil war literature memoir

$10.00
xxzec201270

A Modern Symposium


DICKINSON, G LOWES; FORSTER, E M (introd)

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: Unwin Books 1962

KEYWORDS: Bloomsbury Group literature literary criticism history 20th century

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