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$17.50
xxsni215550

Innocent Erendira, and Other Stories


MARQUEZ, GABRIEL GARCIA & RABASSA, GREGORY (Trans)

LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG-) boards soiled; 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: Harper & Row 1978

KEYWORDS: literature short stories fiction Gabriel Garcia Marquez

$15.00
xxsni215551

The History Man


BRADBURY, MALCOLM

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: Secker & Warburg 1986

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Malcolm Bradbury

$35.00
xxsnj215553

Tibetan Trek


KAULBACK, RONALD

Super 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1936

KEYWORDS: travel nature Tibet adventure literature Ronald Kaulback

$15.00
xxsnj215555

Walking to Africa


LE BAS, JESSICA

FIRST EDITION, super 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: Auckland University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand poetry poems verse literature Jessica le Bas

$15.00
xxsnj215556

Dickens: Hard Times, Great Expectations and Our Mutual Friend: A Casebook


PAGE, NORMAN (Ed)

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: Macmillan 1991

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism Charles Dickens casebooks essays

$35.00
xxsnj215561

The Vita Nuova of Dante


DANTE; MARTIN, Sir THEODORE (Trans, Intro & Notes)

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: William Blackwood and Sons 1893

KEYWORDS: literature literary Vita Nuova Dante

$35.00
xxsnj215562

The Hunting of the Snark


CARROLL, LEWIS & HOLIDAY, HENRY (Illus)

FIRST MINIATURE EDITION, 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: Macmillan and Co 1910

KEYWORDS: modern first miniature editions Lewis Carrol literature

$25.00
xxsnl215564

Der Spieler


DOSTOJEWSKIJ, F M [DOSTOYEVSKY, FYODOR]

TEXT IN GERMAN, 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: Buchergilde Gutenberg 1954

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN literature F M Dostojewskij

$15.00
xxsnl215566

Evening Train


LEVERTOV, DENISE

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: New Directions 1992

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Denise Levertov

$18.50
xxsnl215568

Pocket Edition


COCHRANE, GEOFF

FIRST EDITION, 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: Victoria University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets literature poetry poems verse Geoff Cochrane

$16.50
xxsnl215574

Just Then


RICKETTS, HARRY

FIRST EDITION, 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: Victoria University Press 2012

KEYWORDS: first editions literature poetry poems verse Harry Ricketts New Zealand poets writers

$50.00
ak5/7/5

Virginia Woolf: A Biography 1882-1941 (2 Vol Boxed Set)


BELL, QUENTIN

2 VOL BOXED SET, super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, illus eps, frontispieces, vol 1- xiii + (3) + 230pp, vol 2- ix + (3) + 300pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to eps & prelims/terminals of both vols) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine of vol 1, light to moderate tanning & soiling/foxing) in slipcase, VG (moderate bruising & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1973

KEYWORDS: literature literary biographies biography memoir Virginia Woolf Quentin Bell

$100.00
ak5/7/9

The Virgin in the Garden


BYATT, A S

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 428pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction A S Byatt

$285.00
ak5/7/25

Memoirs of Montparnasse


GLASSCO, JOHN & EDEL, LEON (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 241pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & soilingb/foxing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: first editions signed John Glassco literature literary autobiography autobiographies memoir France French

$60.00
ak5/8/11

Theatre I: En Attendant Godot, Fin De Partie, Acte Sans Parole I, and Acte Sans Parole II


BECKETT, SAMUEL

TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo, cream flecked cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, brown publishers motif embossed on front board, 231pp, VG+ (minor fading & foxing to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Les Editions De Minuit 1971

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH Samuel Beckett plays theatre literature theater stage scripts

$50.00
ak5/8/33

The Riverside Milton


FLANNAGAN, ROY (Ed)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxxii + 1214pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & fading to spine & extrems, sl chafing to boards, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company 1998

KEYWORDS: John Milton literature arts literary criticism art appreciation interpretation

$195.00
ak5/8/34

Dublin Penny Journal, Vol 3, July 5 1834 - June 20, 1835


HARDY, P DIXON (Conducted by)

THIS VOL ONLY, quarto, green textured buckram boards, printed/illus eps, xvi + 416pp, illus, G- (spine missing, boards & eps detached but present, moderate soiling & wrinkling to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, prelims/supplement bravely hanging on by a single string- also with heavy tearing/yellowing tape repairs & loss to fore-edges, moderate foxing throughout, binding is very delicate, rear pages detached with yellowing tape repairs/staining)

PUBLISHER: P D Hardy 1835

KEYWORDS: Dublin Penny Journal journals historical Ireland Irish literature literary 19th nineteenth century antiquarian books

$175.00
ak5/8/37

The Blessed Damozel


ROSSETTI, D G & ROSSETTI, W M (Intro) & MACDOUGALL, W B (Decorations)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to brown buckram spine, gilt lettering & decoration to front board, teg, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvii + (3) + numbered verse pages, VG (light scuffing & bruising/rubbing to spine & board extrems, light to moderate soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's details in ink to front pastedown, moderate cracking to front & rear gutters & sporadically throughout, occasional minor soiling & foxing throughout)

PUBLISHER: Duckworth & Co 1898

KEYWORDS: first editions poems poetry verse D G Rossetti literature

$90.00
ak5/8/41

Everyday Architecture: A Sequence of Essays Addressed to the Public


ROBERTSON, MANNING & SELLEY, H R (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, beige/grey buckram boards, red lettering to spine & front board, deckled edges to base of page block, frontispiece, 176pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1924

KEYWORDS: first editions essays prose literature architecture buildings design history

$50.00
ak5/8/44

Krieg und Frieden (War and Peace) 2 Vol Set


TOLSTOJ, LEO N (TOLSTOY, LEO)

TEXT IN GERMAN, octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- 876pp, vol 2- 936pp, VG+ (light fading to spines, sl soiling to spines & boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps)

PUBLISHER: Buchergilde Gutenberg 1956

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN Leo Tolstoy classic literature novels fiction

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