Books - "literature"
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Surrender
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Otago University Press 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers authors Janet Charman literature poetry poems verse signed first editions
A Pedagogy for Liberation: Dialogues on Transforming Education
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 Education 1987
KEYWORDS: philosophy pedagogy literature education Paulo Freire Ira Shor
Enlightenment
FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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: Jonathan Cape 2024
KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Sarah Perry
North from Thursday
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: Collins Clear-Type Press 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Jon Cleary
The Fantastic Four Return
FIRST EDITION THUS, 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: Lancer Books 1967
KEYWORDS: modern first editions THUS Marvel comic books fantastic four literature scifi fantasy science fiction comics cartoons Stan Lee
Freedom of the Individual
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: Chatto & Windus / University of Otago Press 1965
KEYWORDS: essays literature freedom philosophy social commentary
A Modern Introduction to Logic
Super octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy; 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: Methuen & Co 1946
KEYWORDS: logic philosophy literature L S Stebbing
The Saracens: From the Earliest Times to the Fall of Bagdad (Third Edition)
THE STORY OF THE NATIONS SERIES, 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: T Fisher Unwin 1897
KEYWORDS: story of the nations series literature history saracens Arthur Gilman
Quiros
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: Duffy & Snellgrove 2002
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature John Toohey
Mungo Park's Travels in Africa
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: Everyman's Library / J M Dent & Sons 1969
KEYWORDS: travel literature writing Africa Mungo Park history historical
Eugene Sue's Works: The Wandering Jew (6 Vol Set)
6 VOL SET, octavo, blue textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, teg, deckled/rough cut page edges, marbled eps, frontispieces with tissue guards, mixed pagination, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG (moderate bruising & rubbing to spines & board edges/extrems, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to base of front pastedowns & ffeps- some label residue/scuffing to ffeps, sm section of ffep of vol 3 removed, occasional but moderate cracking to gutters throughout volumes, tissue guard of vol 1 frontispiece missing & frontis detached but present, some deckled edges of pages roughly cut at fore-edges, minor foxing and/or soiling to prelims)
PUBLISHER: John C Nimmo Ltd 1903
KEYWORDS: Eugene Sue literature literary works novels fiction wandering Jew
The Gatecrashers
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus/maps at eps, unpaginated prelims + 297pp + postscript to rear, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & light to moderate foxing to page edges & eps, minor discolouration to prelims & terminals, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to base of half title page) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate foxing to flaps, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1984
KEYWORDS: war military novels fiction literature modern first editions Alexander Fullerton
Somewhere Else
LIMITED NUMBERED SIGNED FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, orange cloth boards, black lettering to spine & boards, illus plate to front board, patterned eps, 86pp, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Lost in a Fog 2020
KEYWORDS: fantasy fictional islands art literature Lucinda Birch New Zealand signed first editions
Spring Songs, with Music: From Flower Fairies of the Spring
Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, plain blue buckram boards, blue lettering & illus plate to front board, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, moderate staining & scuffing to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, minor tanning & foxing/soiling to eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, moderate to heavy cracking to gutters, minor foxing to pages throughout)
PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son Ltd N/D (c.1920s?)
KEYWORDS: fantasy music flower fairies fairy stories songs children's books literature
Autumn Songs, With Music from Flower Fairies of the Autumn
Imperial octavo, grey heavy boards, plain blue buckram boards, blue lettering & illus plate to front board, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, VG- (moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's inscription in ink to ffep, minor foxing & soiling throughout, occasional sl closed tearing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son Ltd N/D (c.1920s?)
KEYWORDS: fantasy music flower fairies fairy stories songs children's books literature
Stan Lee Presents: Doctor Strange and Doctor Doom: Triumph and Torment
FIRST EDITION, quarto, black faux leather boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG (minor bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to eps & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning, light to moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Marvel Comics 1989
KEYWORDS: modern first editions graphic novels comics comic books literature Marvel Stan Lee Doctor Strange Doom
The Wanderings of a Spiritualist
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 317pp + catalogue to rear, illus/plates- counted & all present, VG (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light fading to spine & board edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton N/D
KEYWORDS: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle literature spirituality religion travel history historical
Theories of Truth: A Critical Introduction
Super octavo, purple cloth boards, white lettering to spine, xi + 401pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards & page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep & rear pastedown, sl creasing to some page corners) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Bradford / The MIT Press 1992
KEYWORDS: philosophy truth literature Richard L Kirkham
A Theory of Sets
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxxi + 130pp, VG (sl rubbing to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (moderate fading to spine, light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, minor general soiling & tanning)
PUBLISHER: Academic Press 1965
KEYWORDS: first editions philosophy literature Anthony P Morse theory pure applied mathematics
King of the Murgos: Book Two of The Malloreon
UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, map of the kingdoms of the west and the Angaraks to prelims, 416pp, VG (spine sl cocked, light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor cracking to gutter of copyright page) in d/w, VG (moderate fading to spine, moderate chafing & soiling, minor creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to flaps, publisher's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Bantam Press 1988
KEYWORDS: UK modern first editions fantasy novels fiction literature David Eddings The Malloreon series