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$40.00
1i24a/26

The Young Carthaginian: A Story of Hannibal


HENTY, G A & STANILAND, C J (Illus)

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & coloured illus to spine & front board, all page edges stained green, frontispiece, 384pp + 32pp to rear, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, minor rubbing to colouring on page edges, prev. booksellekr's sm label to front pastedown, gift inscription in ink to verso of half title page, light cracking to gutters, light foxing)

PUBLISHER: Blackie & Son N/D (c.1900s)

KEYWORDS: novels fiction historical literature illustrated G A Henty

$45.00
1j19a/16

Rat Catching (2nd Edition)


GLOVER, CRISPIN HELLION

SIGNED & WARMLY INSCRIBED, sm octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, black illus to spine & boards, gilt framing to illus on front board, 185pp, VG+ (light bruising to board edges & extrems, sl chafing to rear board)

PUBLISHER: Crispin Hellion Glover 2011 (?)

KEYWORDS: signed Crispin Hellion Glover Volcanic Eruptions art collage Henry C Barkley literature literary

$60.00
1j38b/1

Sixty Stories


BARTHELME, DONALD

FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 457pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Martin Secker & Warburg 1989

KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions short stories fiction literature Donald Barthelme

$60.00
1j38b/8

The Animal-Lover's Book of Beastly Murder


HIGHSMITH, PATRICIA

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, (6) + 230pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning & fading to spine, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1975

KEYWORDS: modern first editions short stories literature fiction Patricia Highsmith

$40.00
1j38b/9

A Year in the Country: Wyrd Explorations: A Decade of Wandering Through Spectral Fields


PRINCE, STEPHEN

Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, 551pp, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: A Year in the Country 2024

KEYWORDS: hauntology folk horror acid-folk literature Stephen Prince

$13.50
xxa3df213214

The Dhammapada


EASWARAN, EKNATH (Trans & General Intro) & RUPPENTHAL, STEPHEN (Chapter Introductions)

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: Nilgiri Press 2001

KEYWORDS: literature spirituality religion

$15.00
xxa3eb213249

Eye to Eye: The Quest for the New Paradigm


WILBER, KEN

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: Anchor Books 1983

KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Ken Wilbur

$20.00
xxa3ec213263

The Word of a Woman: Selected Prose 1968-1992


MORGAN, ROBIN

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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: Virago Press 1993

KEYWORDS: signed Robin Morgan literature prose writings anthology women's studies feminism feminist

$8.50
xxa3ec213268

The Third Eye


DE HAMEL, JOAN

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: Puffin 1988

KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels Joan de Hamel

$10.00
xxa3ec213269

Femininity Lost and Regained


JOHNSON, ROBERT A

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: HarperPerennial 1991

KEYWORDS: psychology literature history feminine energy femininity

$20.00
xxa3ed213276

Unsuitable Friends


KIDMAN, FIONA

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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: Century Hutchinson 1988

KEYWORDS: signed Fiona Kidman New Zealand writers authors literature short stories fiction

$10.00
xxa3ed213278

The Land of the Lost


SATCHELL, WILLIAM & SMITHYMAN, KENDRICK (Ed & Intro)

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: Auckland / Oxford University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: New Zealand historical fiction novels literature William Satchell

$15.00
xxa3ed213279

Glass-Darkly Fables


DANESEN, PAUL

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: Paul Danesen 1986 (?)

KEYWORDS: literature short stories Paul Danesen

$35.00
xxa3ed213281

The Jaipur Sketchbook: Impressions of India


RAY, JUDY

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, 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 Chariton Review Press 1991

KEYWORDS: India travel writing literature Judy Ray signed

$10.00
xxa3ed213282

All the Wild Summer


MINCHER, PHILIP

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 McIndoe 1985

KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors short stories literature fiction Philip Mincher

$20.00
xxa3ed213286

Women of Sand and Myrrh


AL-SHAYKH, HANAN & COBHAM, CATHERINE (Trans)

SIGNED & DATED, 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: Allen & Unwin 1994

KEYWORDS: signed Hanan al-Shaykh novels fiction literature

$20.00
xxa3ed213287

I Sweep the Sun Off Rooftops: Stories


AL-SHAYKH, HANAN

SIGNED & DATED, 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: Allen & Unwin 1994

KEYWORDS: signed Hanan al-Shaykh short stories fiction literature

$15.00
xxacc213325

No Way Back


FONTANE, THEODOR; RORRISON, HUGH & CHAMBERS, HELEN (transl)

8vo 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 Books 2013

KEYWORDS: Theodor Fontane fiction literature

$30.00
xxafaa213327

Les Enfants Terribles


COCTEAU, JEAN; LEHMANN, ROSAMOND (transl)

Super 8vo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 1976

KEYWORDS: Jean Cocteau 20th century fiction literature Rosamond Lehmann The Folio Society

$25.00
xxafaa213329

Twelve Stories


MANSFIELD, KATHERINE; MILLER, JANE (ed); CAMPBELL, JENNIFER (illus.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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: The Folio Society 1978

KEYWORDS: Katherine Mansfield 20th century fiction literature the Folio Society

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