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$65.00
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Further Along the Road Less Traveled: The Unending Journey Toward Spiritual Growth


PECK, M SCOTT

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, HANDSOME FULL LEATHER BINDING, octavo, blue full leather heavy boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, iridescent patterned eps, 255pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1993

KEYWORDS: signed M Scott Peck full leather bindings special editions literature lectures spirituality religion

$100.00
2s19a/6

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek


DILLARD, ANNIE

HANDSOME FULL LEATHER BINDING, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, green full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, iridescent patterned eps, unpaginated prelims, 271pp, Near FINE (sl soiling to title page)

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 2000

KEYWORDS: signed full leather bindings Annie Dillard special editions literature autobiography autobiographies memoir literary

$100.00
2s19a/7

Bright Lights, Big City


McINERNEY, JAY

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, HANDSOM FULL LEATHER BINDING, octavo, red full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, unpaginated prelims, 182pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 2000

KEYWORDS: signed full leather bindings special editions literature novels fiction Jay McInerney

$55.00
2s19a/10

On the Line: The New Road to the White House


KING, LARRY & STENCEL, MARK

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, maroon full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, pink iridescent patterned eps, xviii + 200pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1993

KEYWORDS: full leather bindings signed Larry King literature US American politics White House government

$140.00
2s19a/11

A Bend in the River


NAIPAUL, V S

SIGNED, FULL LEATHER BINDINGS, super octavo, red full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, pink iridescent patterned eps, unpaginated prelims, 278pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 2000

KEYWORDS: signed V S Naipaul full leather bindings literature

$40.00
2s19a/12

Kenilworth


SCOTT, SIR WALTER & DAICHES, DAVID (Intro) & HUTTON, CLARKE (Illus)

LOVELY FULL LEATHER BINDING, super octavo, red full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, pink iridescent patterned eps, xxiv + 542pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press N/D

KEYWORDS: full leather bindings literature Sir Walter Scott historical romance novels fiction

$40.00
2s19a/14

A Bus of My Own


LEHRER, JIM

FULL LEATHER BINDING, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, green full leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration to spine & boards, aeg, green iridescent patterned eps, 270pp, illus/photos, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: The Easton Press 1992

KEYWORDS: signed full leather bindings literature Jim Lehrer autobiography autobiographies memoir

$325.00
2s19a/18

The Absolute Sandman: Volume One


GAIMAN, NEIL & KIETH, SAM et al (Illus) & LEVITZ, PAUL (Intro)

IN SLIPCASE, quarto, black leather boards, silver gilt lettering & decoration with raised bands to spine, silver gilt lettering & illus plate to front board, illus prelims, 612pp, illus, Near FINE, in slipcase, VG+ (light bruising to edges & corners, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: DC Comics 2006

KEYWORDS: Neil Gaiman literature graphic novels fiction fantasy illustrated comics dc

$100.00
2s19a/22

The Book of Government or Rules for Kings: The Siyasat-nama or Siyar al-Muluk


AL-MULK, NIZAM & DARKE, HUBERT (Trans) & LEVY, REUBEN (Intro)

Octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering with red & gilt decoration to spine, xi + 259pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges with some minor loss, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1960

KEYWORDS: ancient Persian literature English translations history historical philosophy antiquity Nizam al-Mulk

$50.00
2s19a/44

Report on the Death of Rosenkavalier


DRABEK, JAN

FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, VG+ (light bruising & fading to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate chafing & scuffing/surface loss to spine, moderate rubbing)

PUBLISHER: McClelland and Stewart 1977

KEYWORDS: modern first editions signed literature fiction novels Jan Drabek

$120.00
2s19a/47

Running Dog


DELILLO, DON

SCARCE UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims, 246pp, VG+ (light bruising to base of spine & board edges, sl soiling to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to top corner of ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light fading ot spine, light chafing, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions literature novels fiction Don DeLillo

$22.50
37pol202430

The Imagination Chamber: Cosmic Rays from Lyra's Universe


PULLMAN, PHILIP

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: David Fickling Books 2022

KEYWORDS: short story stories poem poetry poet literature 21st century

$22.50
37pol202437

Balzac's Lives


BROOKS, PETER

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: New York Review Books 2020

KEYWORDS: 19th century Balzac novel novelist criticism literature biography social history comedy manners

$12.50
37pol202448

Jules


DIREEN, WILLIAM

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: Alpha Books 2003

KEYWORDS: fiction novel 21st century novelist authors literature

$15.00
84pol202469

The Ordinary and the Fabulous: An Introduction to Myths, Legends and Fairy Tales for Teachers and Storytellers


COOK, ELIZABETH

Ex-library. 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: Cambridge University Press 1969

KEYWORDS: myth legend fairy tales stories storyteller oral tradition Children's Literature Greek Norse

$35.00
84pol202470

Swiss-Alpine Folk-Tales


MULLER-GUGGENBUHL, FRITZ; POTTS, KATHARINE (transl) & KIDDELL-MONROE, JOAN (illus)

FIRST 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: Oxford University Press 1958

KEYWORDS: myth legend fairy tales stories storyteller oral tradition Children's Literature Swiss Alpine first edition

$32.50
84pol202472

Indian Tales and Legends


GRAY, J E B & KIDDELL-MONROE, JOAN (illus)

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: Oxford University Press 1965

KEYWORDS: myth legend fairy tales stories storyteller oral tradition Children's Literature Indian

$32.50
84pol202475

Russian Tales and Legends


DOWNING, CHARLES & KIDDELL-MONROE, JOAN (illus)

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: Oxford University Press 1960

KEYWORDS: myth legend fairy tales stories storyteller oral tradition Children's Literature Russian

$15.00
84pol202501

The Land of the Lost


SATCHELL, WILLIAM; SMITHYMAN, KENDRICK (ed)

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: Auckland University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: New Zealand authors fiction literature

$22.50
84pol202502

Short Stories


PIRANDELLO, LUIG; MAY, FREDERICK (ed & transl)

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: Oxford University Press 1965

KEYWORDS: Nobel Prize recipient 20th century literature short stories novella

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