Books - "literature"
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Molloy
TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo, beige cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, publisher's sm brown motif to front board, 293pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps)
PUBLISHER: Les Editions de Minuit 1971
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH novels literature fiction Samuel Beckett
Jeeves in the Offing
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 205pp, VG (light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, bottom corners of ffep & prelim pgs roughly cut off) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, minor wrinkling)
PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels P G Wodehouse
Potlatch
Super octavo, beige heavy boards, red lettering to spine, illus eps & title page, 189pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning & bruising to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing & moderate chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine & edges)
PUBLISHER: Gray's Publishing 1969 (Second Edition)
KEYWORDS: literature native Canada Canadian George Clutesi folklore lore Tloo-qwah-nahIndian culture heritage
Year Book of the Arts in New Zealand No 3: 1947
Imperial octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, 171pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising/scuffing & fading to spine & board edges, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to frontis & title page, occasional light foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: H H Tombs Ltd 1947
KEYWORDS: New Zealand arts year books past years issues number 3 three 1947 literature art
Transmetropolitan: Book Two
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, blue & black lettering to spine, illus prelims, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: DC Comics 2019
KEYWORDS: DC Comics graphic novels literature Warren Ellis Transmet
The Travel Diary of a Philosopher
ONE VOLUME EDITION, super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 735pp, VG (moderate fading to spine & board edges, light scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1927
KEYWORDS: literature philosophy Count Hermann Keyserling English translations
Examples of San Bernardino of Siena
FIRST EDITION, octavo, beige buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, publisher's blind stamp motif to front board, deckled page edges, illus prelims, x + 150pp, illus, VG (light to moderate soiling/discolouration to spine & boards, moderate to heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, occasioanl light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, G+ (v heavy chipping, tanning & loss to spine, heavy creasing & chipping to edges- some minor loss, light to moderate tanning & foxing, moderate water staining to base of spine & covers)
PUBLISHER: Gerald Howe 1926
KEYWORDS: art history literature Bernadino of Siena franciscan monks first editions
Traveller's Tracks
FIRST EDITION, octavo, peach heavy boards, green lettering to spine, 168pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & soiling to board edges/extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, light foxing sporadically throughout) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges- minor loss also, light to moderate rubbing & wrinkling to spine, light to moderate soiling)
PUBLISHER: Melbourne University Press 1949
KEYWORDS: first editions Australia Australian travel literature writing George Farwell
In Memoriam - A Tirelss Warrior for Dualism
Octavo, maroon heavy boards, white lettering to spine & front board, 192pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing & bruising to extrems, sl tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: EcoMed 2000
KEYWORDS: Sir John Eccles prose literature neurosciecne philosophy appreciation natural science
Death and Character: Further Reflections on Hume
SIGNED, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xi + (3) + 288pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light to moderate fading to spine & rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 2008
KEYWORDS: David Hume philosophy philosophers literature essays criticism prose
Ulysses Moore: The Long-Lost Map
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: Scholastic 2006
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels fiction adventure Ulysses Moore series English translations
Inkdeath
FIRST EDITION, 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: The Chicken House 2008
KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature novels fiction Inkheart trilogy Cornelia Funke
Inkspell
FIRST EDITION, 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: The Chicken House 2005
KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature novels fiction Inkheart trilogy Cornelia Funke
The Three Just Men
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: Hodder and Stoughton N/D
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature thrillers Edgar Wallace
The Terror
Duodecimo 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: The Literary Press N/D
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature thrillers Edgar Wallace
Visitors
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: Hodder and Stoughton 1988
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels fiction scifi science fiction Caroline Macdonald
Fragile Things
Super 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: Headline Review 2006
KEYWORDS: Neil Gaiman literature fiction short stories
The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
Super 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: Pimlico 1997
KEYWORDS: natural history literature David Quammen
Salamina
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG-) water damage/stained; 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: Faber and Faber 1936
KEYWORDS: travel exploration adventure Rockwell Kent literature writing Greenland first editions
Battle: Issue 3, June 2021
Quarto 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: Gu 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand magazines Battle magazine past issues literature