Books - "literature"
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One Art: The Selected Letters
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pimlico 1996
KEYWORDS: biography letters Elizabeth Bishop history American literature poet
The Details
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Wildfire 2024
KEYWORDS: literature fiction Sweden bestseller
The Ten Thousend Things: A Novel
FIRST EDITION. Ownership signature of Brian Moloughney. 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Overlook Duckworth 2014
KEYWORDS: literature novel fiction China Ming dynasty Yuan history
Shanghai Dancing
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 will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Giramondo 2003
KEYWORDS: China Australia history fiction memoir literature Shanghai Hong Kong post colonial identity
The Death of the Fronsac
Super octavo hardcover (VG) spine cocked. 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 costs.
PUBLISHER: Apollo 2017
KEYWORDS: fiction ww2 wwii world war two Poland history novel literature
Until The Lions: Echoes from the Mahabharata
Ownership Signature of Brian Moloughney. 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2015
KEYWORDS: history poetry mythology fiction India literature Mahabharata
Bob Dylan: The Nobel Lecture
Small 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster 2017
KEYWORDS: Bob Dylan Nobel prize literature folk music culture art
Tintin in the New World: A Romance
FIRST EDITION. Octavo Hardcover (VG+) lacks d/w; 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: Marion Boyars 1993
KEYWORDS: Tintin adventure novel literature travel
Questioning Ramayanas: A South Asian Tradition
Ownership signature of Brian Moloughney. 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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Rama Ramkatha culture history south Asia academia anthropology literature religion
Wings of Summer: Selected Poems (1984-1997)
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, super octavo, orange light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, xxxxi + 293pp, VG (moderate fading to spine, minor creasing & fading to wrapper edges, light chafing & soiling to wrappers, moderate tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep, prev. bookseller's sm label tipped in to ffep also)
PUBLISHER: Sixth Finger Press 2003
KEYWORDS: Chinese literature poetry poems verse Zheng Danyi
A New Literary History of Modern China
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, imperial octavo, white heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to black spine, printed eps, xxiv + [4] + 1001pp, VG+ (spine warped- binding still sound, sl soiling to board & page edges, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to half title page, minor creasing to top corners of terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, minor chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2017
KEYWORDS: literature literary history China Chinese modern
A Visit to Priapus, and Other Stories
FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, burgundy buckram boards, white lettering to spine, xx + 188pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE (sl fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: University of Wisconsin Press 2013
KEYWORDS: literature literary fiction gay lgbtq modern first editions THUS Glenway Wescott
Pukunui and His Friend Moata Moa
Second edition. Quarto, illus. light card covers; illus., unpaginated; VG- (moderate soiling to covers, some scribbed in pencil; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, some chipping to spine; light to moderate foxing & soiling to page edges & prelims/terminals).
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1983
KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's books literature fiction illustrated
The Last Four Things
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PUBLISHER: Penguin 2012
KEYWORDS: fiction literature young adult fantasy dystopia
Station Eleven
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Picador 2015
KEYWORDS: novel literature fiction sci fi science fiction dystopian dystopia Emily St John Mandel
Disaster Was My God: A Novel of the Outlaw life of Arthur Rimbaud
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Doubleday 2011
KEYWORDS: first edition poetry biographical fiction literature poems Arthur Rimbaud history novel
The Continual Pilgrimage: American Writers in Paris 1944 - 1960
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1992
KEYWORDS: first edition literature history paris 20th century twentieth authors writers culture
Cloud Atlas
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Random House 2004
KEYWORDS: David Mitchell literature novel fiction sci fi science fiction historical dystopia
Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: HarperPress 2010
KEYWORDS: Evelyn Waugh biography brideshead revisited literature culture history
The Paper Chase
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 will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: University of Queensland Press 1980
KEYWORDS: literature Hal Porter autobiography Australia