Books - "literature"
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Old London Street Cries, and the Cries of To-Day With Heaps of Quaint Cuts
FIRST EDITION, duodecimo, patterned heavy boards, black lettering to spine- mostly missing, black lettering to title plate to front board, string ties to board fore-edges, deckled page edges, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 137pp, illus, G (spine mostly missing with heavy but tidy archival tape reinforcement, moderate chafing to boards, moderate tanning & light chipping to page edges, heavy cracking to gutters & archival tape repairs) an adorable wee book, a lovely collectable item!
PUBLISHER: 1885. London: Field & Tuer, The Leadenhall Press, E.C / Simpkin, Marshall & Co.; Hamilton, Adams & Co. New York: Scribner & Welford
KEYWORDS: first editions literature old London city history historical markets traders whimsy
The Book of Wonders: The Many Lives of Euclid's Elements
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: William Collins 2020
KEYWORDS: Euclid classic literature history philosophy
Speak With the Sun
FIRST EDITION, 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: Chatto & Windus 1949
KEYWORDS: first editions poetry poems verse literature David Campbell
The Poems of Catullus
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: Thames & Hudson 1956
KEYWORDS: first editions classic literature poetry poems verse Catullus
A Mislaid Magic
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: Black Swan 1994
KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies literature novels fiction Joyce Windsor
The Vermilion Gate
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: William Heinemann 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Lin Yutang
The Rescue: A Melodrama for Broadcasting Based on Homer's Odyssey
FIRST EDITION (UNLIMITED), 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: Secker and Warburg 1945
KEYWORDS: first editions Edward Sackville-West literature plays stage theatre theater Homer Odyssey
Toitoi Jillion 2
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: Toitoi Media 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand young youth writers authors art artists jillion anthologies literature short stories tamariki children
Imagination: A Psychological Critique
Very tidy 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: University of Michigan Press 1962
KEYWORDS: Jean-Paul Sartre psychology criticism literature imagination
Little Rock
INSCRIBED, DATED & 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: Boheme Ltd 2007
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets literature signed Rosetta Allan poetry poems verse
The Flying Sorcerers: More Comic Tales of Fantasy
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: Souvenir Press 1997
KEYWORDS: fantasy literature modern first editions short stories fiction anthologies
84-484
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 2007
KEYWORDS: first editions literature poetry poems verse Geoff Cochrane
Edmund Husserl and His Critics: An International Bibliography (1894-1979)
Very tidy ex-library, 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: Philosophy Documentation Center, Bowling Green State University 1980
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues Edmund Husserl literature criticism
In Mwera we Danced: A Journey Through the Heart of Africa
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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: Katima Publishing 2006
KEYWORDS: signed Lana Hart travel writing literature Africa
Practices of Freedom: Selected Writings on HIV/AIDS
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: Duke University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: AIDS hiv prose writings literature health gay lesbian lgbtq communities
House of Numbers
FIRST EDITION, 2nd IMP., 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: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1957
KEYWORDS: modern first editions (2nd impression) novels fiction literature Jack Finney
An Analysis of Donna Haraway's A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Social-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century
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: Routledge / Macat International 2018
KEYWORDS: Donna Haraway cyborg manifesto politics criticism postmodern literature
The French Pictures: A Letter to Harriet
FIRST EDITION, sm octavo string bound softcover (VG-) whole page block detached but present; 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: Leonard & Virginia Woolf / The Hogarth Press 1932
KEYWORDS: first editions letters literature literary Raymond Mortimer Hogarth Letters series
Adventures in Africana
SPINE MISSING, tidy ex-library- minimal markings, 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: University of Cape Town / Trustees of the South African Library 1949
KEYWORDS: Africa African culture travel writing literature D H Varley
Snow Over the Pines
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: The New Zealand-China Friendship Society / The Progressive Book Society 1977
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers poets literature verse poetry poems Rewi Alley