Books - "literature"
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Revolt in the Desert
LACKS FOLDING MAP, super octavo hardcover (G+) scruffy copy; 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 1927
KEYWORDS: T E Lawrence of Arabia history war conflict literature
Essential Essays: Culture, Politics, and the Art of Poetry
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+) minor creasing to jacket; 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: W W Norton & Company 2018
KEYWORDS: essays prose literature culture politics poetry
Art & Lies: A Piece for Three Voices and a Bawd
UK FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) minor water staining; 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 1994
KEYWORDS: UK first editions literature art history Jeanette Winterson
The Stone Gods
UK FIRST EDITION, 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: Harcourt, Inc 2008
KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions literature novels fiction Jeanette Winterson
The World and Other Places
US FIRST EDITION, 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: Alfred A Knopf 1999
KEYWORDS: modern first US editions literature novels fiction Jeanette Winterson
Rosarita
FIRST EDITION, 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: Picador 2024
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Anita Desai
Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of Eighty
Imperial 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: Chapman & Hall N/D (c.1880s)
KEYWORDS: household edition series classic literature novels fiction Charles Dickens illustrated F Barnard
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
Imperial 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: Chapman & Hall N/D (c.1880s)
KEYWORDS: household edition series classic literature novels fiction Charles Dickens illustrated Phiz
Bleak House
Imperial 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: Chapman and Hall N/D (c.1880s)
KEYWORDS: household edition series classic literature novels fiction Charles Dickens illustrated F Barnard
The Personal History of David Copperfield
Imperial 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: Chapman and Hall N/D (c.1880s)
KEYWORDS: household edition series classic literature novels fiction Charles Dickens illustrated J Barnard
Little Dorrit
Imperial 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: Chapman and Hall N/D (c.1880s)
KEYWORDS: household edition series classic literature novels fiction Charles Dickens illustrated J Mahoney
Our Mutual Friend
Imperial 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: Chapman and Hall N/D (c.1880s)
KEYWORDS: household edition series classic literature novels fiction Charles Dickens illustrated J Mahoney
Two Zen Classics: Mumonkan and Hekiganroku
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: John Weatherhill 1977
KEYWORDS: zen classic literature English translations koan collections
The Diamond Sutra and The Sutra of Hui-Neng
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: Shambhala 1990
KEYWORDS: sutras philosophy literature Indian Buddhist
The MOD Squad: Assignment: The Hideout
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: Whitman / Western Publishing 1970
KEYWORDS: MOD squad literature children's adventure novels fiction Richard Deming
Another Job for Biggles
FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION, 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 1951
KEYWORDS: children's literature Biggles series novels fiction W E Johns modern first editions (2nd imp.)
Biggles in the Blue
FIRST EDITION, FACSIMILE JACKET, 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: Brockhampton Press 1953
KEYWORDS: children's literature Biggles series novels fiction W E Johns modern first editions
Maigret Sets a Trap
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 144pp, VG+ (sl bruising & light tanning to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping with loss to edges & spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1965
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Maigret series Georges Simenon
Right Ho, Jeeves
FIRST EDITION, octavo, beige cloth boards, red lettering to spine & boards, top page edges stained red- faded, 312pp, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning to spine with minor water staining to base, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, patches of moderate foxing throughout, minor cracking to gutters sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins 1934
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature Jeeves and Wooster series P G Wodehouse fiction novels
Styles of Radical Will
FIRST EDITION, octavo, light green boards, gilt lettering to spine, (11) + 274pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, minor water staining to base of spine, moderate fading to spine & cover edges, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Martin Secker & Warburg 1969
KEYWORDS: literature essays Susan Sontag first editions