Books - "literature"
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The Man Born to Be King
Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Victor Gollancz 1946
KEYWORDS: Dorothy L Sayers play plays theatre literature
Madelstam: The Later Poetry
FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Cambridge University Press 1976
KEYWORDS: Osip Mandelstam poetry poems Russian literature
State of Emergency
Octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Epigram 2017
KEYWORDS: Singapore Singaporean literature fiction novel
Snug and Serena Count Twelve - A Little Brown Mouse Book
UK FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red cloth heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & boards, gilt illus to front board, frontispiece, 67pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w VG+ (in removable protective cover). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann LTD 1959
KEYWORDS: modern first childrens illustrated literature Allison Uttley Katherine Wigglesworth little brown mouse
Five Have Plenty of Fun
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) with d/w (VG-) initials in ink to half title page; 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1955
KEYWORDS: modern first editions Enid Blyton classic children's books stories literature novels famous five series
The Allegory of Love: A Study in Medieval Tradition
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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1951
KEYWORDS: literature C S Lewis romance love
Little Red Fox and the Magic Moon
FIRST EDITION, super octavo hardcover (VG-) child's doodles in ink to rear pastedown; 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's books literature illustrated Alison Uttley
First World War Poems
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 2003
KEYWORDS: poems poetry verse literature anthologies collection Andrew Motion
From Mother Goose to Dr Seuss: Children's Book Covers 1860-1960
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PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books 1999
KEYWORDS: children's books history front covers art illustrations literature literary bookbinding book binding
Aldous Huxley: A Cynical Salvationist
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PUBLISHER: Asia Publishing House 1962
KEYWORDS: first editions literature literary criticism Aldous Huxley
Borderline
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PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first editions Vercors Jean Bruller novels fiction literature
Dark Piper
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PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1971
KEYWORDS: modern first editions (2nd impression) scifi science fiction novels literature Andre Norton
The Son of Adam Wyngate
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1952
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Mary O'Hara
A Christian for all Christians: Essays in Honour of C S Lewis
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PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1990
KEYWORDS: essays prose literature literary appreciation criticism C S Lewis
Hatchet Man (American Bloodhound No 478)
FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG) with d/w (VG-) gift inscription in ink to ffep; 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 cost.
PUBLISHER: T V Boardman 1964
KEYWORDS: mystery American Bloodhound series mysteries modern first editions Winfred van Atta novels fiction literature
Corridor of Venus: Thirty Two Stories and a Preface
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PUBLISHER: Alvin Redman 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first editions Neil Bell short stories novellas fiction literature
Adlestrop Revisited: An anthology inspired by Edward Thomas's Poem
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PUBLISHER: Sutton Publishing 1999
KEYWORDS: poerty lit crit Edward Thomas's anthology collection literature
The Grateful Sparrow
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PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton Ltd 1935
KEYWORDS: childrens literature story German Angela Thirkell
Selected Essays of Hilaire Belloc
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PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. 1950
KEYWORDS: Hilaire Belloc essays essayist literature
I Thought of Daisy
FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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. H. Allen
KEYWORDS: Edmund Wilson literature modern first edition novel fiction