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The Bondmaid


LIM, CATHERINE

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: The Overlook Press 1997

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Catherine Lim

$15.00
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Role of Honour


GARDNER, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, 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: Jonathan Cape / Hodder & Stoughton 1984

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction John Gardner

$19.50
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Stanley Kubrick's Clockwork Orange


KUBRICK, STANLEY ( & BURGESS, ANTHONY)

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: Screenpress Books 2000

KEYWORDS: screenplays Stanley Kubrick Clockwork Orange Anthony Burgess scripts violence literature adaptations

$150.00
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The Rehearsal


CATTON, ELEANOR

First NZ edition. Signed by author. 8vo, pp. 317; illus. light card covers, french flaps; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderare tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to rear cover).

PUBLISHER: Victoria University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: Eleanor Catton New Zealand 21st century fiction novel literature modern first edition

$40.00
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Antipodean America: Australasia and the Constitution of U.S. Literature


GILES, PAUL

Super 8vo, pp. xiv + 575; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG+ (light scuffing & soiling; sl bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2013

KEYWORDS: Australasia United States of America Australia New Zealand North American literature lterary history

$40.00
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A Walk on the Beach


MIDDLETON, O E

Signed & inscribed by author. 8vo, pp. 244; blue heavy card bds, spine lettered in gilt; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light to moderate tanning & foxing).

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1964

KEYWORDS: O E Osman Edward Middleton 20th century New Zealand fiction author literature short stories

$40.00
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The Poems & Letters of Andrew Marvell (2 vols)


MARVELL, ANDREW; MARGOLIOUTH, H M (ed)

Two volume set. Demy 8vo, pp. xvi + 347, viii + 373; blue buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, publisher's device in blind to front board; fore & bottom edges sl deckled; frontis.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscription in blue ink to ffep; annotation in blue ink throughout (both vols); light to moderate cracking to front, central & rear gutters; light to moderate cracking to front & rear hinges, bdg sloppy); lacking d/w.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1952

KEYWORDS: Andrew Marvell 17th century poet poetry poems correspondence letters life lives literature

$42.50
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Splendor in the Short Grass: The Grover Lewis Reader


REID, JAN (Ed) & STRATTON, W K (Ed) & HICKEY, DAVE (Fore) & DRAPER, ROBERT (Remembrance)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to maroon spine, illus title page, xiv + 277pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl rubbing/bruising to spine & extrems, multiple gift inscriptions in ink to title page) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: University of Texas Press 2005

KEYWORDS: Grover Lewis literature literary prose articles

$60.00
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Compass


ENARD, MATHIAS & MANDELL, CHARLOTTE (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, black cloth boards, yellow lettering to spine, 447pp, VG+ (minor bruising to spine & board corners, boards sl warped, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic cover- easily removed if desired, minor creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: New Directions Publishing 2017

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Mathias Enard

$32.50
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Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island 1910-1940


LAI, HIM MARK & LIM, GENNY & YUNG, JUDY

Imperial 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: University of Washington Press 1991

KEYWORDS: Angel Island history literature literary poetry poems verse China Chinese California San Francisco Canton Cantonese

$20.00
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The Bloodstone Papers


DUNCAN, GLEN

SIGNED, 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: Scribner 2006

KEYWORDS: signed Glen Duncan novels fiction literature

$16.50
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A Family and a Fortune


COMPTON-BURNETT, I

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: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1952

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature I Compton-Burnett

$8.50
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The Broken Goddess


BEMMANN, HANS & BELL, ANTHEA (Trans)

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: Penguin 1993

KEYWORDS: fantasy novels literature fiction German English translations Hans Bemmann

$8.50
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Beloved Exile


GODWIN, PARKE

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: Bantam Books 1984

KEYWORDS: historical fiction novels literature Parke Godwin

$8.50
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Paddington Helps Out


BOND, MICHAEL & FORTNUM, PEGGY (Drawings)

Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) jacket affixed to boards; 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: Collins Clear-Type 1971

KEYWORDS: children's illustrated literature Paddington Bear novels fiction Michael Bond

$9.50
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Paddington Goes to Town


BOND, MICHAEL & FORTNUM, PEGGY (Drawings)

Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) jacket affixed to boards; 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: Collins Clear-Type 1974

KEYWORDS: children's illustrated literature Paddington Bear novels fiction Michael Bond

$10.00
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The Aran Islands


SYNGE, JOHN M & O'BRIEN, EDWARD J (Intro)

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: The Marlboro Press N/D (modern copy)

KEYWORDS: travel literature writing John M Synge Aran Islands historical accounts

$15.00
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A Window on Thai History


TERWIEL, B J

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: Editions Duang Kamol 1991

KEYWORDS: Asia history heritage Thai Thailand travel literature

$15.00
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Come the Harvest


LAWSON, PATRICIA

FIRST EDITION, WARMLY INSCRIBED, DATED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, UNCOMMON IN HARDCOVER, 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: Whare-iti Press 2007

KEYWORDS: modern first editions signed Patricia Lawson New Zealand writers authors literature novels fiction

$17.50
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Paddington on Top


BOND, MICHAEL & FORTNUM, PEGGY (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, scruffy 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: William Collins Sons & Co 1974

KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's illustrated literature novels fiction Paddington Bear Michael Bond

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