Books - "literature"
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Three Essays on Thucydides
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1967
KEYWORDS: john finley classical literature thucydides greek
The Heroic Temper: Studies in Sophoclean Tragedy
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PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1964
KEYWORDS: sophocles sophoclean literature ancient greek classics literary history
Thucydides The Artful Reporter
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PUBLISHER: Hakkert 1973
KEYWORDS: classical literature thucydides greek virginia j hunter
The Masks of Tragedy: Essays on Six Greek Dramas
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PUBLISHER: University of Texas Press
KEYWORDS: ancient greek classics drama theatre classical literature history
The Just So Stories Painting Books for Children: The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo
SOME PAGES ALREADY COLOURED oblong 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton
KEYWORDS: rudyard kipling colouring book painting children literature specials
Delirious
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PUBLISHER: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2025
KEYWORDS: damien wilkins literature specials
Agency
UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Viking
KEYWORDS: william gibson literature specials
The Impossible: Short Stories
Small 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Alpha Books 2001
KEYWORDS: william direen literature specials
The Long Knives
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Vintage 2023
KEYWORDS: irvine welsh literature specials
Broken Wings
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Penguin Arkana 1998
KEYWORDS: kahlil gibran literature specials
The Architectural Forum, January 1948
Architectural Forum January 1948 Frank Lloyd Wright material only, bound with other 1950s Wright magazine features (House & Home etc), quarto, blank red buckram boards, mixed pagination, illus, VG (moderate fading & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, minor chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, light to moderate soiling to pages throughout, binding a little shaky but still reasonably sound with sturdy tape reinforcement to front & rear gutters)
PUBLISHER: N/A
KEYWORDS: architecture Architectural Forum past issues Frank Lloyd Wright magazine features literature magazines
'Kubla Khan' and The Fall of Jerusalem: The Mythological School in Biblical Criticism and Secular Literature 1770-1880
Super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 361pp, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (corners of front flap clipped, moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate tanning & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to frotn flap, prev. owner's sm ink lettering to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1975
KEYWORDS: biblical secular literature literary criticism religion theology
The Letters of Charles Dickens, Volume Five: 1847-1849 (The Pilgrim Edition)
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxi + (3) + 753pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing & soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (moderate foxing & staining, minor creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, minor annotation to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1981
KEYWORDS: literature literary letters correspondence Charles Dickens pilgrim editions editions
The Gift
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 346pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl fading to head of spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (circular price clipping, light creasing & chipping to edges, 1cm closs to top edge of rear cover, moderate tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Vladimir Nabokov
The Call of the Wild
FRONTIS & AURORA PLATES MISSING, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & coloured illus to spine & front board, teg, illus eps & title page, 231pp, illus/plates- some missing and/or loose, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, 2x plates missing & 2x others loosely enclosed at front, moderate foxing & soiling to page throughout, moderate cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1905
KEYWORDS: classic literature novels fiction Jack London illustrated
New Windows on a Woman's World: Essays for Jocelyn Harris (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, octavo, illus light card wrappers, cross-stitch pattern to spines, cross-stitch lettering to front covers, vol 1- xiv + 373pp, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 559pp, VG+ (sl creasing/curling to cover edges, light soiling to covers, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Department of English, University of Otago 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature literary anthologies essays prose Jocelyn Harris
The Mathnawi: The Spiritual Couplets of Maulana Jalalu-d-Din, Muhammad I Rumi
Super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 344pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing & moderate fading to spine & cover edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover & front flap)
PUBLISHER: Watkins Publishing 2002
KEYWORDS: spirituality Rumi writings literature translations
A Guide Through C S Lewis' Space Trilogy
Octavo, illus light card wrappers, coloured lettering to spine, 189pp, illus, VG (light chafing & soiling to spine & covers, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals)
PUBLISHER: Cornerstone Books 1980
KEYWORDS: literature C S Lewis literary criticism scifi science fiction space trilogy
Frederic Remington: Selected Writings
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Castle 1982
KEYWORDS: Western stories articles American west literature
'They that Walk in Darkness': Ghetto Tragedies
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1899
KEYWORDS: Jewish fiction literature