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Vita di S. Giovanni Battista de Rossi
TEXT IN ITALIAN. Ex-library. Imp. 8vo, full-bound in green leather with patterned gilt panel, spine lettered & decorated in gilt, illus. eps. frontis., [8] + 294 pp. + [2 (index)] pp., VG (light to moderate scuffing & fading to bds, moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with fraying of leather & some loss of colour, moderate tanning to pg edges, moderate tanning & soiling/foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, moderate open tear to ffep extrem & library stamps in black & red inkk to ffep, closed tears to tp at gutter, library stamps to tp in grey & red ink,)
PUBLISHER: Artigianelli di S. Giuseppe 1881
KEYWORDS: Italy Italian 19th century biography life lives literature
Oeuvres Completes de M. Tronson (2 vols)
2 VOL SET. Ex-library. Imp. 8vo, quarter-bound in brown leather with marbled bds, two panels to spine, spine lettered & ruled in gilt, marbled eps, vol. 1: pp. [4]; cols. 1220 [=610 pp.], vol. 2: pp. [4 (=8 cols.)]; cols. 9-596 [=294 pp.], VG- (moderate scuffing to bds & spine, moderate bruising to prine & board edges/joints & extrems, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to pg edges, light to moderate cracking to hinges (esp vol. 2), moderate to heavy soiling/tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, library stamps in blue & purple ink to tp, lettering in pen to tp with whiteout erasure, moderate foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: J. - P. Migne 1857
KEYWORDS: M Tronson complete works 19th century literature France French
Letters to a Young Novelist
FIRST US 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2002
KEYWORDS: Mario Vargas Llosa modern first edition 20th century letters criticism literary comentary literature fiction conversation
A State of Independence
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: Picador 1995
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Caryl Phillips
The New Yorkers
Scruffy ex-library, 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: Jonathan Cape 1970
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Hortense Calisher
The Naked Madonna
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: Harvill Press 1996
KEYWORDS: religion religious literature English translations Jan Wiese art history
The Widow and Her Hero
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: Vintage 2008
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Tom Keneally
Moab is My Washpot
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: Hutchinson 1997
KEYWORDS: Stephen Fry literature humour humor autobiography autobiographies memoir British comedians
Death of a Dissenter
SECOND IMPRESSION, ex-library, 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: Victor Gollancz 1969
KEYWORDS: detective stories novels fiction literature Lynton Lamb modern first editions second impressions
Flynn's In
Ex-library, 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: Victor Gollancz 1985
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature crime detective thrillers mysteries Gregory McDonald
Thomas Love Peacock
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: Macmillan & Co 1927
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography biographies memoir Thomas Love Peacock
Poems New and Old
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: Faber and Faber 1944
KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature Edith Sitwell
Selected Poems
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: Faber and Faber 1943
KEYWORDS: Louis Macneice poetry poems verse literature
Through the Enemy's Lines: A Story of Mesopotamia
Ex-library, 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: Henry Frowde / Hodder and Stoughton 1916
KEYWORDS: illustrated literature Herbert Strang military
The Lyrics of Noel Coward
LACKS D/W, super 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 Heinemann 1965
KEYWORDS: literature Noel Coward lyrics stage entertainment rhymes
Traveller
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: Sphere 2007
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Ron McLarty
Fly and the Fly-Bottle: Encounters with British Intellectuals
Ex-library, 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: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1963
KEYWORDS: anecdotes British intellectuals portraits literature Ved Mehta
The East-Wing Gathering
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: Meher House 1963
KEYWORDS: songs verse literature Francis Brabazon Meher Baba spirituality
Salome: A Tragedy in One Act: Translated from the French of Oscar Wilde
Quarto 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Dover Publications, Inc 1967(?)
KEYWORDS: aubrey beardsley oscar wilde salome play biblical literature
The Mark: the Beast Rules the World
Super octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Tyndale 2000
KEYWORDS: american protestant literature rapture apocalyptic dystopic biblical fiction