Books - "literature"
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Taniwha: The Monster Book for New Zealand Children
Imperial 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1985
KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature picture books monsters Taniwha anthologies
Moireach
Square 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: Donna Rutherford 2018
KEYWORDS: fantasy literature fiction illustrated Donna Rutherford Tyler Kennedy Stent New Zealand writers authors
Tom Stoppard: A Life
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: Faber & Faber 2020
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography biographies memoir Tom Stoppard playwrights
Christopher Isherwood Inside Out
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: Chatto & Windus 2024
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography biographies memoir Christopher Isherwood
Idiopathy
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: Fourth Estate 2013
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fiction novels Sam Byers
Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time
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: Hamish Hamilton 2017
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography biographies memoir Anthony Powell
Elizabeth Jane Howard: A Dangerous Innocence
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: John Murray 2016
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography biographies memoir Elizabeth Jane Howard
Clock Dance
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: Chatto & Windus 2018
KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Anne Tyler
The Manningtree Witches
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: Granta Books 2021
KEYWORDS: literature novels fiction A K Blakemore
Story of My Life
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 Atlantic Monthly Press 1988
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Jay McInerney
Rejoice Instead: Collected Poems
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: Cold Hub Press 2021
KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets writers Peter Hooper poetry poems verse literature
Bark: Stories
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: Alfred A Knopf 2014
KEYWORDS: short stories fiction literature Lorrie Moore
Heather, The Totality
Tidy 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: Canongate 2017
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Matthew Weiner
By Nightfall
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: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2010
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Michael Cunningham
The Good Apprentice
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: Chatto & Windus / The Hogarth Press 1985
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Iris Murdoch
The Spirit of the Past: Essays on Christianity in New Zealand History
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: Victoria University Press 2011
KEYWORDS: essays prose literature New Zealand religion religious history Christianity
The Sportswriter
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: Bloomsbury 2006
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Richard Ford
Two Years in the Jungle: The Experiences of a Hunter and Naturalist, in India, Ceylon, the Malay Peninsula and Borneo
2x FOLDING MAPS, octavo, yellow buckram boards, gilt & black lettering with black illus to spine & front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xxii + 512pp, illus, VG- (moderate to heavy chipping to spine extrems- minor losss, moderate scuffing with loss to board corners, moderate soiling to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, heavy tanning to page edges, moderate to heavy cracking to gutters, light creasing & closed tearing to edges of ffep, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to prelims, minor soiling to prelims, pgs 289-320 partially detached)
PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1885
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature William T Hornaday jungle India Ceylon Malay peninsula Borneo history historical
Going Public: The Changing Face of New Zealand History
Ex-library, octavo softcover (VG) minor annotation & highlighting; 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: Auckland University Press 2001
KEYWORDS: New Zealand history essays literature prose historiography
Gai-Jin: A Novel of Japan
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: BCA / Book Club Association 1993
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature James Clavell