Books - "literature"
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Torquemada
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: Methuen & Co 1967
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Howard Fast
The Love of the Foolish Angel
FIRST EDITION, WITH EDMUND DULAC ILLUS, 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: W Collins Sons & Co 1929
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Helen Beauclerk illustrated Edmund Dulac
Baby Doll
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: Secker & Warburg 1957
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature plays scripts drama stage theatre theater Tennessee Williams
The Sign of Jonas
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: Image Books / Doubleday 1959
KEYWORDS: theology literature Thomas Merton
Comet Round the World
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: Edmund Ward 1959
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series
Bandit Gold
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: Edmund Ward 1962
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series
The Secret Weapon
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: Edmund Ward 1960
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series
Smugglers of the Skies
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: Edmund Ward 1958
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series
Commandos of the Clouds
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: Edmund Ward 1959
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series
Outlaws of the Air
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: Edmund Ward 1957
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Hunter Hawk series
Inspector French and the Starvel Tragedy
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: Collins Clear-Type Press 1965
KEYWORDS: crime thrillers fiction novels literature Freeman Wills Croft
The Flickering Torch Mystery
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: Sampson Low 1962
KEYWORDS: children's literature novels adventure fiction Hardy Boys series Franklin W Dixon
Kemlo and the Sky Horse
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: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature novels fiction E C Eliott
Angelique
REPRINT, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 787pp, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light soiling to eps) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & rubbing to spine & cover edges, moderate chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Ltd 1959
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Sergeanne Golon English translations
The Vision of Hell (Dante's Inferno)
Folio, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind rule to spine & boards, teg, modern eps & boards- rebound using original buckram, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxiv + 183pp, illus/plates- counted & all present, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate foxing to prelims & occasionally throughout, plate xxxiii & tissue guard of plate xxxiv neatly torn- would be an easy fix if so inclined, still a beautiful example of Gustave Dore's artwork)
PUBLISHER: Cassell, Petter & Galpin N/D
KEYWORDS: Dante's Inferno Dante Alighieri verse cantos literature illustrated Gustave Dore
A Bibliography of The Foulis Press (Second Edition)
Very tidy ex-library, octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 484pp, VG+ (minor library markings, light bruising to extrems, light soiling to spine & boards)
PUBLISHER: St Paul's Bibliographies 1986
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues The Foulis Press literature
Correspondence
Tidfy ex-library, octavo, grey buckram boards, black lettering to spine, 174pp, VG (boards sl warped, jacket affixed to boards, usual library markings, light tanning & soiling to page edges, rear flap of jacket affixed to ffep, minor tape/adhesive staining to eps & prelims/terminals) in d/w, VG- (in adhesive plastic cover- edges likely stained, rear flap detached & tipped in to ffep of book, front flap vertically clipped- text not affected)
PUBLISHER: Herder and Herder 1967
KEYWORDS: philosophy theology literature Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Maurice Blondel correspondence
How to be Topp
FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine, illus front eps & title page, 106pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps- prelims & terminals also, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, moderate creasing & chipping to edges with minor loss also, moderate foxing, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Max Parrish and Co 1954
KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature humour humor Ronald Searle Geoffrey Willans
What W H Auden Can Do For You
INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, sm octavo, grey heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, deckled page fore-edges, viii + 137pp, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to spine, prev. owner's initials in ink to prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2013
KEYWORDS: signed Alexander McCall Smith literature
Halkett and Laing: A Dictionary of Anonymous and Pseudonymous Publications in the English Language 1475-1640 (Third Revised and Enlarged Edition)
Very tidy ex-library, quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xlviii + 271pp, VG+ (minor library markings, light tape residue to board edges & eps, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired but edges likely stained, light tanning & soiling to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Longman Group 1980
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues historical literature anonymous pseudonyms