PEAKE, MERVYN

FIRST EDITION IN 2nd IMP. D/W, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 438pp, VG+ (sl bruising & discolouration to board & spine edges/extrems, light discolouration to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light to moderate tanning to spine & cover edges, sl soiling)

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1946

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CHIANG, TED

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: Vintage Books

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FUSSELL, PEGGY M & BOWEN, JULIET (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: Peggy Fussell / Emeril Publications 1971 (?)

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ROWE, DENIS

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PUBLISHER: Broadleaf Books 1992

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers poetry poems verse literature Denis Rowe

LEWIS, C DAY

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1951

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FINLAYSON, RODERICK

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PUBLISHER: The Griffin Press 1988

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FENTON, JAMES

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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1993

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature James Fenton

BEECHING, SEAN Q & CHEATHAM, ROBERT R (Fore)

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PUBLISHER: Public Domain / Fort Da 2009

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EDEN, ERIC et al & CORNWELL, BRUCE et al (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: Longacre Press 1963

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GRIMSHAW, BEATRICE

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PUBLISHER: George Bell & Sons 1907

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COOPER, JOHN R

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PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 1968

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TAYLOR, E W (Compiled by) & OSMERS, H et al

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PUBLISHER: Guardian & Times Coy. Ltd (Printer) N/D

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CAELLA, TODD J

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PUBLISHER: To-Jo-Cas Publishing 1985

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CLEARY, FARRELL

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PUBLISHER: Farrell Cleary 2021

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LEWIS, LESTER A

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PUBLISHER: Lester A Lewis 1961

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AWDRY, The Rev W & KENNEY, JOHN T (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: Edmund Ward 1959

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RIDGE, ANTONIA

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PUBLISHER: Brockhampton Press 1956

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[STEELE, RICHARD]; et al

Nos. 1-82. Demy 8vo, pp. [2] + iv + 571; full leather boards, gilt panel spine with red label; marbled eps, illus. to tp; VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to boards; heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with heavy chipping; leather to boards peeling from extrems; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; heavy creasing, tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; front & rear pastedown loose, watepaper underneath visible; lg tear to ffep at gutter; lg tearing to centre of flyleaf opp. tp ; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing throughout; lg tearing to centre of pp. 271-2; major segment to pp. 273-4 torn out; moderate tearing to centre of pp. 563-4, repaired with tape; moderate tear to fore edge; moderate cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: Messrs. Rivington, Longman, White, Law, Johnson, Nichols, Dilly, Robinson, Cadell, R. Baldwin, Goldsmith, Otridge, Bew, Hayes, Wilkie, and Lowndes 1789

KEYWORDS: 18th eighteenth century periodical Richard Steele Joseph Addison essays journalism literature literary history

HALL, DONALD E & PRAMAGGIORE, MARIA (ed)

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PUBLISHER: New York University Press 1996

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ELYTIS, ODYSSEUS; KEELEY, EDMUND & SAVIDIS, GEORGE (transl); LEVI, PETER (forew)

Presentation issue from the Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Kostas Karamanlis. Super 8vo, pp. 111; blue heavy card boards, spine & front board lettered in silver gilt; motif to front board in silver gilt; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems); in blue card case, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems). CD in case.

PUBLISHER: Anvil Press Poetry 1980

KEYWORDS: Odysseus Elytis Novel Prize for Literature poem poetry Greek Greece