Books - "literature"
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Mysticism and Logic
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: W W Norton 1929
KEYWORDS: Bertrand Russell philosophy epistemology mysticism logic literature
Jonah's Gourd Vine
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 1987
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Zora Neale Hurston
The Scream
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: T V Boardman & Company 1965
KEYWORDS: murder mystery crime British Bloodhound Mystery series mysteries novels fiction literature Droo Andre Launay
The Champion
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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 / Penguin 1989
KEYWORDS: signed Maurice Gee New Zealand authors writers children's literature novels fiction
Amara
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: Headline 2003
KEYWORDS: horror fiction novels literature Richard Laymon
The Quantity Theory of Insanity
Sm 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: Bloomsbury 1993
KEYWORDS: short stories fiction literature Will Self
Studies in Arabic Philosophy
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 162pp, VG (moderate fading & tanning to spine & board edges, moderate staining to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink & prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, sl tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: University of Pittsburgh Press 1966
KEYWORDS: Arabic philosophy literature Nicholas Rescher
Venetia
FIRST AUSTRALIAN EDITION, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, author's blind stamp initials to front board, (6) + 326pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate closed tears to fold/crease of front flap, minor tanning & soiling)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first Australian editions novels fiction literature historical Georgette Heyer
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1933 CHEAPER EDITION, octavo, light blue buckram boards, blue lettering & illus to spine & front board, frontispiece, illus/decorated title page, ix + (3) + 162pp, illus/plates- coloured plates all present, VG (light bruising to exztrems, moderate fading to spine, moderate staining to boards, moderate tanning & light soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, minor cracking to gutters throughout)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1933
KEYWORDS: Alice in Wonderland classic children's literature Lewis Carroll illustrated Arthur Rackham novels fantasy fiction
A Journey Round My Skull
SECOND IMPRESSION, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, VG (spine sl cocked, moderate staining to base of boards & spine, sl rubbing to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, other light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG- (all corners clipped, moderate tearing [open & closed] to spine & cover edges, minor fading to spine, moderate tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1939
KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiography autobiographies memoir Frigyes Karinthy
The Hun Hunters: Cautionary Tales from the Trenches
REPRINT (SEPTEMBER 1916), oblong imperial ocatvo, illus heavy boards, blue lettering to blue buckram spine, unpaginated, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy bruising to board corners/edges, moderate to heavy soiling & discolouration to boards- minor chafing also, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's pencil annotation to prelims, minor foxing sporadically throughout, light cracking to rear gutter)
PUBLISHER: Grant Richards 1916
KEYWORDS: military history anecdotes sketches verse literature ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war
Chums 1922
SCARCE IN DUSTWRAPPER, quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering & coloured illus to spine & front board, folding frontispiece, illus title page, iv + 832pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate soiling to rear board, sl cracking to front hinge, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, & eps, moderate cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, moderate creasing & tearing to title page & other prelims, occasional spots of foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate soiling)
PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1922
KEYWORDS: children's literature Chums past years issues 1922 adventure
Pity
Octavo hardcover (Near FINE) 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: Canongate 2024
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Andrew McMillan
Fatu-Hiva: Back to Nature
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: George Allen & Unwin 1974
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Thor Heyerdahl Pacific region islands Fatu-Hiva
A Mistake
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 2019
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors novels literature fiction Carl Shuker
Fragments of a Life Story: The Collected Short Writings of Denton Welch
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: King Penguin 1987
KEYWORDS: anthologies collections Denton Welch literature writings
The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios, and Other Stories
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PUBLISHER: Canongate 2005
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Yann Martel
Tales of Hoffmann
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1982
KEYWORDS: classic literature Ernst Theodor Hoffmann
Description of a Struggle, and Other Stories
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1979
KEYWORDS: classic literature Franz Kafka collections
The Child Poverty Debate: Myths, Misconceptions and Misunderstandings
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PUBLISHER: Brodget Williams Books 2015
KEYWORDS: bwb texts literature child poverty wealth distribution politics New Zealand