WILDE, OSCAR & WALKER, R A (Trans & Intro) & BEARDSLEY, AUBREY (Illus)

FIRST EDITION THUS, super octavo, black buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt illus to boards, frontispiece, illus title page & prelims, 109pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, light tape residue to boards, light tanning & foxing with tape staining to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminalsminor cracking to gutter of pgs 80-81, occasional light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling, light to moderate tape staining)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1957

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DUMESNIL, MAURICE

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 288pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate fading & chipping to spine & spine extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light scuffing to board corners, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate to heavy cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Jarrolds 1933

KEYWORDS: history travel literature writing Isadora Duncan biography biographies memoir South America Maurice Dumesnil

TEZUKA, OSAMU & MORIMOTO, MARI (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, peach illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 699pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to board extrems, light fading/tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl foxing & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Vertical Inc. 2010

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TSIOLKAS, CHRISTOS & McGAHAN, ANDREW & GRENVILLE, KATE & MILLER, ALEX

SPECIAL SIGNED LIMITED EDITIONS, 4 VOL BOXED SET, super octavo, coloured cloth boards, coloured lettering to spines, all page edges stained/coloured, mixed pagination, 3 out of 4 vols still in plastic wrap, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges of The Slap) in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising & chafing)

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2010

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KINGSLEY, PETER

Super octavo, black glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, 591pp, VG (moderate wrinkling & curling/creasing to cover edges, light chafing to covers, light foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: The Golden Sufi Center 2003

KEYWORDS: parmenides empedocles reality philosophy literature spirituality

TSUSHIMA, YUKO & HARCOURT, GERALDINE (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey cloth boards, black lettering to spine, x + 161pp, VG+ (sl fading to board edges, light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl soiling to ffep) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Kodansha International 1983

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HILL, GEOFFREY

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: Penguin 2006

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BARRY, SEBASTIAN

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: Faber and Faber 2006

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PAZ, OCTAVIO & WEINBERGER, ELIOT (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: New Directions 1991

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ALMANSI, GUIDO & BEGUIN, CLAUDE

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PUBLISHER: Picador / Pan Books 1986

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HOOVER, COLLEEN

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PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2022

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PROULX, ANNIE

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PUBLISHER: Scribner 2008

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GRAHAME, KENNETH & SHEPARD, ERNEST H (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: Marilyn Malin Books 1986

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BIEGEL, PAUL & HOLLANDER, CARL (Illus) & CRAMPTON, PATRICIA (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: J M Dent and Sons 1980

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BERRIAULT, GINA

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PUBLISHER: North Point Press 1982

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O'NEILL, MEGAN

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PUBLISHER: Moa Press 2024

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HALPERN, DANIEL (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: North Point Press N/D (c.1990s?)

KEYWORDS: art literature criticism essays prose anthology collection

TRINIDAD, DAVID

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PUBLISHER: Turtle Point Press 2000

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RUEFLE, MARY

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PUBLISHER: Wave Books 2012

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REDDY, SRIKANTH

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PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2011

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Srikanth Reddy