Books - "literature"
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Intrusions
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: Simon & Schuster 1995
KEYWORDS: young adult youth ya fiction novels literature Ursula Hegi
In This Grave Hour
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: Allison & Busby 2017
KEYWORDS: Maisie Dobbs series literature ficiton novels Jacqueline Winspear
Aliens: Genocide
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: Millenium 1998
KEYWORDS: scifi science fiction novels literature Aliens space David Bischoff
The Snow Poems, Your Self of Lost Ground
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: HeadworX Publishers 2002
KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature Jeanne Bernhardt collection
The Firework-Maker's Daughter
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: Corgi Yearling 2004
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels fiction Philip Pullman
The Vile Village: A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book the Seventh
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: HarperCollins 2001
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels fiction Series of Unfortunate Events Lemony Snicket book 7 seven
Shadow Moon: First in the Chronicles of the Shadow War
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PUBLISHER: Bantam Books 1996
KEYWORDS: fantasy literature fiction novels George Lucas Chris Claremont
The Life and Works of Robert Burns: Volume 1
THIS VOL. ONLY; 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: W & R Chambers Ltd. 1896
KEYWORDS: robert burns chambers william wallace biography literature scotland scottish robbie literary history culture
Thomas Hardy: The Guarded Life
Super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 2007
KEYWORDS: thomas hardy england english britain british literature writer biography victorian literary ralph pite history culture
Les Miserables (5 Vol Set)
5 VOL SET, octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spines, teg, frontispieces with tissue guards, varying pagination, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems & spines, moderate chafing & light soiling to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, sm ex-libris plate & prev. owner's name i nink to front eps of all vols, varying degrees of cracking to gutters- mostly minor, occasional light soiling to pages but mostly tidy)
PUBLISHER: H M Caldwell Co N/D
KEYWORDS: literature Victor Hugo novels classics fiction
Seven Japanese Tales
FIRST UK EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 298pp, VG (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate to heavy tanning & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1964
KEYWORDS: Japanese literature first UK edition short stories collection fiction Junichiro Tanizaki
The Selected Writings of Jean Genet
Super octavo, yellow heavy boards, gilt lettering to black cloth spine, xvi + 462pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards & page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & fading)
PUBLISHER: The Ecco Press 1993
KEYWORDS: literature Jean Genet prose collection writings
The Gutter in the Sky
Super octavo, grey buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt portrait to front board, illus title page, 256pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light discolouration to boards, light to moderate tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, G+ (heavy creasing & chipping with loss & yellowing tape repairs to edges, spine partially missing, moderate wrinkling & foxing with discolouration also)
PUBLISHER: Andre Levy 1955
KEYWORDS: literature Jean Genet French
Unreal City
FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 238pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing, light scuffing to flap edges)
PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1993
KEYWORDS: modern first editions THUS fiction literature novels Robert Liddell
John Lehmann: A Pagan Adventure
Super octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 308pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl chafing to boards) in d/w, VG (light creasing & sl chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's label to rear)
PUBLISHER: Gerald Duckworth & Co 1998
KEYWORDS: literature literary biographies memoir John Lehmann publishers
James Hanley: Modernism and the Working Class
Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 315pp, VG+ (minor bruising to board edges, sl foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: University of Wales Press 2002
KEYWORDS: James Hanley biographies memoir literature literary writers authors criticism appreciation
The Flying Turk
Octavo, red cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, v + 250pp, VG- (heavy staining & light warping to boards from moisture, light foxing to page edges & prelims) in d/w, tatty VG- (heavy chipping with some surface loss to extrems., incl. spine, light soiling, price-clipped)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd n/d (c. 1939)
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature flying turk john creasey adventure
All the Orations of Demosthenes, Pronounced to Excite the Athenians Against Philip, King of Macedon (Volume I)
THIS VOL. ONLY; Third edition, brown leather boards, gilt lettering & decorative rule to spine, xlviii + 349pp, VG- (heavy soiling to boards, moderate cracking to spine, hinges & gutters, with heavy surface loss to spine, prev. owners' names in ink to eps, light soiling & discolouration to pages, intermiitent light pencil annotations throughout)
PUBLISHER: T. Longman 1777
KEYWORDS: ancient greek athens history classical studies literature oration oratory thomas leland demosthenes
The Flame
Super 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: Canongate 2018
KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry verse prose writings anthology collection Leonard Cohen
On the Void of to Be: Incoherence and Trope in Finnegan's Wake
LACKS D/W, 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 Michigan Press 1993
KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism interpretation James Joyce Finnegan's Wake