DAVID, ELIZABETH

Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, frontispiece, 318pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light to moderate chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear, sl fading)

PUBLISHER: J M Dent 1984

KEYWORDS: cookery food culinary Elizabeth David literature writing

KLEIN, NORMAN M

Super octavo, cream light card covers, black lettering to spine & covers, 328pp, VG+ (light creasing to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl fading to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Golden Spike Press 2019

KEYWORDS: essays literature prose class systems feudalism globalisation globalization Norman M Klein

RUTTER, ELDON

2 VOL SET, FIRST EDITIONS, ALL MAPS & PLANS PRESENT, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt Arabic script to front boards, teg, bottom page edges deckled, frontispieces with printed tissue guards, vol 1- xv + 303pp, vol 2- vii + 288pp, illus/maps & plans- all counted & present, VG (light rubbing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to spines & boards, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & prelims/terminals, light tanning & foxing to eps, light to moderate foxing sporadically throughout, occasional light cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: G P Putnam's Sons 1928

KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature Arabia Arab countries Eldon Rutter culture heritage adventure exploration

SINCLAIR, KEITH

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, white stapled light card covers, 24pp, VG+ (light tanning to cover edges, sl foxing to top edge of rear cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl rusting of stapled to gutters) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light to moderate tanning/fading/discolouration)

PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1952

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand poets writers poetry poems verse literature Keith Sinclair

POCOCK, Dr EDWARD & TWELLS, LEONARD

FIRST EDITION THUS, 2 VOL SET BOUND AS 1 (states Volume One on title page but appears to contain a life of Pocock followed by all of his works, suggesting the two volumes have been bound as one), lg quarto, half leather bound beige buckram reasonably modern boards- contemporary eps also, gilt lettering & rule to red leather title plate, spine also has raised bands plus gilt numerals & blind stamp decoration, red speckling to page edges, (4) + iv + (4) + 84pp + 363pp, VG (moderate rubbing & soiling to spine & boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate to heavy water staining to edges of page block, heavy cracking to some gutters, some occasional minor other soiling to pages)

PUBLISHER: London: Printed for the Editor, and Sold by R Gosling, at the Mitre and Crown in Fleet-Street MDCCXL (1740)

KEYWORDS: first editions THUS antiquarian books theology Dr Edward Pocock religion religious writings literature hsitorical commentaries porta mosis Hebrew Syriac Arabic Latin

FOSTER, GENEVIEVE

Super 8vo 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: Charles Scribner's Sons 1977

KEYWORDS: modern history 20th century juvenline children's literature flying airplane aircraft

SEDAKOVA, OLGA; CLARK, CAROLINE & GOLUBOVICH, KSENIA & SANDLER, STEPHANIE (transl)

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PUBLISHER: Open Letter 2014

KEYWORDS: poetry poets poems criticism theory literature literary poetic Olga Sedakova

COADY, MICHAEL

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PUBLISHER: Gallery Books 2006

KEYWORDS: Michael Coady Ireland Irish literature

WHEELER, OPAL; PRICE, CHRISTINE (illus.)

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1951

KEYWORDS: Frederic Chopin children's book juvenile literature

DEUCHER, SYBIL; GODWIN, EDWARD & STEPHANI (illus.)

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PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1953

KEYWORDS: Brahms children's book juvenile literature

HASEK, JAROSLAV; PARROTT, CECIl (transl); LADA, JOSEF (illus.)

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PUBLISHER: Lester & Orpen Dennys 1981

KEYWORDS: 20th century fiction Czech literature Jaroslav Hasek

KAESER, H J; ARDIZZONE, EDWARD (illus.); WILLIAMSON, KATHLEEN (transl)

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1947

KEYWORDS: H J Kaeser 20th century children's books juvenile fiction literature modern first edition

MAHY, MARGARET; YOUNG, SELINA (illus.)

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PUBLISHER: Puffin Books 1998

KEYWORDS: Margaret Mahy New Zealand children's books authors juvenile literature fiction

PESEK, LUDEK; BELL, ANTHEA (transl)

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PUBLISHER: Longman Young Books 1973

KEYWORDS: Ludek Pesek 20th century fiction juvenile literature children's book

KASTNER, ERICH; DE LA MARE, WALTER (introd)

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PUBLISHER: Barnes & Noble Books 2004

KEYWORDS: Erich Kastner children's book juvenile literature fiction mystery

ROWSE, A L

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PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1978

KEYWORDS: A L Rowse 20th century poetry poet poems literature

FALKNER, BRIAN

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PUBLISHER: Walker Books 2008

KEYWORDS: Brian Falkner juvenile literature children's books fiction new zealand

HILL, DAVID

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PUBLISHER: Mallinson Rendel 2008

KEYWORDS: David Hill children's book juvenile literature fiction

HOPKINS, GERARD MANLEY; BRIDGES, ROBERT (ed); WILLIAMS, CHARLES (introd)

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1941

KEYWORDS: Gerard Manley Hopkins 19th century poet poetry poems literature

MACLAREN, ALEXANDER

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PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1908

KEYWORDS: Alexander Maclaren religion religious literature bible biblical Psalms