Books - "literature"
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The Portrait of a Lady
IN SLIPCASE, imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Heritage Press 1967
KEYWORDS: English classic literature novels fiction Henry James
The Dylan Companion
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: Papermac 1991
KEYWORDS: Bob Dylan work literature music criticism appeciation
Song and Dance Man: The Art of Bob Dylan
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: Abacus / Sphere 1973
KEYWORDS: Bob Dylan music literature biography biographies memoir
Cuts
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: Harper & Row 1987
KEYWORDS: short novels novellas fiction literature Malcolm Bradbury
Janus: A Summing Up
FIRST US 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: Random House 1978
KEYWORDS: first US editions literature philosophy Arthur Koestler
The Song of Songs: Copper Engravings
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PUBLISHER: Folio Society 1975
KEYWORDS: folio society copper engravings Ru van Rossem art literature literary verse
1665: A Journal of the Plague Year
IN SLIPCASE, imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Heritage Press 1968
KEYWORDS: Daniel Defoe literature history
Calling the Gods
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: HarperCollins 2011
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature fantasy fiction novels Jack Lasenby
Northanger Abbey
IN SLIPCASE, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1978
KEYWORDS: classic English literature folio society Jane Austen novels fiction
Pride & Prejudice
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PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1975
KEYWORDS: classic English literature folio society Jane Austen novels fiction
City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi
Tidy ex-library, super octavo hardcover (VG) in slipcase (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 1993
KEYWORDS: India travel writing literature William Dalrymple
The Nile History's Greatest River
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: IB Tauris / Bloomsbury 2021
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature history The Nile Terje Tvedt
The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond
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PUBLISHER: W W Norton & Company 2017
KEYWORDS: history the Alps travel literature writing Stephen O'Shea
Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C S Lewis
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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2008
KEYWORDS: C S Lewis religion criticism theology literature
Drunkard's Garden
First edition. 8vo, pp. [8] + 30; light card wrappers; VG (moderate tanning, foxing, scuffing & soiling to covers; light bruising to edges & extrems; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to prelims & terminals; prev ownership inscriptions in pencil & blue ink to ht & tp; foxing throughout).
PUBLISHER: Hampson Hunt 1977
KEYWORDS: Sam Hunt New Zealand poetry poet poems literature 20th century modern first edition
The Wizard of Oz
Fol., pp. 120; illus. heavy card bds; illus. tp, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; prev bookseller's sticker to front pastedown; moderate tanning & foxing to pg edges); in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate tanning & foxing; prev bookseller's sticker to rear flap).
PUBLISHER: W. H. Allen 1958
KEYWORDS: children's books children juvenile literature Wizard of Oz illustrated
The Waverley Novels (10 vols)
Crown 8vo, pp. 336, 320, 292, 448, 340, 384, 360, 258, 332, 196 + xvi; half-bd in brown leather with marbled bds, gilt panel spine with red & green labels lettered in gilt; marbled pg edges, marbled eps, frontis., title vignette; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; light cracking to front & rear hinges, still tightly bd; light tanning thoughout). Ten volumes, consiting of twenty novels. The collection, Chronicles of the Cannongate also included. Volumes containing the works, The Abbot, Kenilworth, The Pirate, Fortunes of Nigel, Woodstock, The Fair Maid of Perth are missing.
PUBLISHER: W. P. Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell N.D.
KEYWORDS: Walter Scott Waverly Novels 19th century fiction novel literature
The Shipwreck
Foolscap 8vo, pp. 107; red heavy card bds, paper label to spine lettered in black; fore & bottom edges deckled, title vignette, plates; G (heavy scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with heavy chipping; heavy tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front hinge, board partially detatched; moderate cracking to rear hinge; insect holes throughout; backing to spine detatched, waste-paper covering exposed; moderate to heavy tanning, foxing & soiling throughout).
PUBLISHER: John Sharpe 1818
KEYWORDS: William Falconer 19th century fiction literature
Demian
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Picador 1995
KEYWORDS: Herman Hesse 20th century author literature
Miles from Nowhere
8vo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Virago 2009
KEYWORDS: Nami Mun 20th century literary fiction literature