DICKENS, I E

TYPED LETTER TO REED SIGNED BY AUTHOR LOOSELY ENC., sm ocatvo, green cloth boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 64pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, envelope containing aforementioned typed letter tipped in to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & occasionallly throughout) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: A H & A W Reed 1938

KEYWORDS: New Zealand lakes district southern alps Milford Sound travel writing literature

DE TERAN, LISA ST AUBIN

SIGNED, super octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 195pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing to edges, minor wrinkling & chafing/soiling, light to moderate fading/discolouration, prev. bookseller's labels to rear)

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1989

KEYWORDS: signed travel writing literature Lisa St Aubin de Teran rail trains transport Europe

CORNWELL, BERNARD

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 280pp, map to prelims, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor soiling to rear eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, light fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: Wiliam Collins Sons & Co 1982

KEYWORDS: modern first editions historical fiction novels literature Richard Sharpe series Bernard Cornwell

AUSTIN, A B (Collected by) & WILKINSON, NORMAN (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, ATTRACTIVE REBIND, quarto, half leather bound blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration with rasied bands to spine, base of page block deckled, merbled eps, frontispiece with tissue guard, xix + 168pp, illus + tissue guards, VG+ (sl staining to rear board, light to moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Country Life Limited 1931

KEYWORDS: fly fishing flyfishiing angling anthologies first editions literature writings

CH'ENG-EN, WU & WALEY, ARTHUR (Trans)

LACKS D/W, octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, top page edges stained yellow, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 305pp, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & board extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to half title page1cm chip to base of pg71)

PUBLISHER: The John Day Company 1943

KEYWORDS: Chinese literature English translations novels fiction Wu Ch'eng-en

FITZPATRICK, Sir PERCY & CALDWELL, E (Illus)

Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & tooling/decoration to spine, frontispiece, xvi + 475pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, moderate chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep & reverse of frontispiece, occasional cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to prelims & sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co 1934

KEYWORDS: literature Sir Percy Fitzpatrick illustrated E Caldwell

STRAUSS, LEO

Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, top page edges stained blue, page fore-edges deckled, 204pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's ink stamp to ffep) in d/w, G- (rear & rear flap missing- only spine, front & flap remain, moderate fading & cracking/creasing to spine, moderate scuffing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Free Press 1952

KEYWORDS: literature literary persecution philosophy Leo Strauss

WADDELL, P HATELY

Heavy quarto, half leather bound green buckram boards, gilt lettering/tooling & raised bands to spine, gilt lettering & illus to front board, aeg, marbled eps, frontispiece, mixed pagination, illus, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising to leatherwork with some surface loss, light chafing & soiling to boards, heavy cracking at front gutter, light to moderate soiling throughout, frontis tissue guard & rear ep missing, heavy cracking to rear gutter, annotation in ink to terminal page)

PUBLISHER: David Wilson 1881

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COLUMBIA PICTURES

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: Columbia Pictures N/D (c.1970s?)

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LOH, VYVYANE

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: W W Norton & Company 2004

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Vyvyane Loh

MACDONALD, BETTY

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (G+) jacket scruffy- torn in two at spine; 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: Hammond, Hammond & Company 1955

KEYWORDS: literature Betty MacDonald

SHIN, KYUNG-SOOK

FIRST EDITION, 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: Alfred A Knopf 2011

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Kyung-sook Shin

SEE, LISA

FIRST EDITION, 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: Random House 2014

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Lisa See

KEENE, CAROLYN

LACKS D/W, silhouette with magnifying glass to front board, 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: Grosset & Dunlap 1933

KEYWORDS: Nancy Drew mysteries series children's literature novels fiction Carolyn Keene

COVER, ARTHUR BYRON & SEMPLE Jr, LORENZO (Based on the Screenplay by)

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: New English Library / Times Mirror 1980

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HARDY, THOMAS

Sm 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: Macmillan & Co 1919

KEYWORDS: Thomas Hardy literature poetry poems verse

ESTERHAZY, PETER & SOLLOSY, JUDITH (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: Flamingo / HarperCollins 2004

KEYWORDS: modern first editions historical fiction novels literature Peter Esterhazy

COWLEY, JOY & JORDAN, SHERRYL (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: Whitcoulls 1982

KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction New Zealand writers authors Joy Cowley

WENDT, ALBERT

SIGNED, INSCRIBED & DATED, 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: Vintage / Random House 2003

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand literature writers authors Albert Wendt novels fiction

WEBBY, ELIZABETH (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: literature Australia Australian history criticism literary