Books - "literature"
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A Voice Through a Cloud
FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 229pp, Near FINE (sl tanning to top page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing & soiling, sl fading to spine area)
PUBLISHER: Enitharmon Press 2004
KEYWORDS: modern first editions THUS literature novels fiction Denton Welch
Christos Tsiolkas: The Untold Story: His Life & Work
Octavo, illus light card wrappers, green & grey lettering to spine, x + 302pp, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Connor Court 2013
KEYWORDS: literature literary biography memoir Christos Tsiolkas
We Must Love One Another or Die: The Life and Legacies of Larry Kramer
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xv + 400pp, VG+ (light scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, sl soiling to full title page, occasional folding to top page corners) in d/w, VG (minor creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, light tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: St Martin's Press 1997
KEYWORDS: first editions gay literature Larry Kramer literary
Gay Life Stories
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, grey heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp publisher's motif to front board, frontispiece, 304pp, illus, Near FINE (sl bruising to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, sl tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson 2012
KEYWORDS: first editions literature gay homosexual men
The Transport of Reading: Text and Understanding in the World of Tao Qian (365-427)
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF BRIAN MOLOUGHNEY, octavo, brown glossy boards, beige lettering to spine, xii + 345pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges & rear ep, prev. owner's name [Brian Moloughney] in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Asia Center 2010
KEYWORDS: Tao Qian history literature literary classics
Dearly Beloved Friends: Henry James's Letters to Younger Men
Tidy ex-library, super octavo, green cloth boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, printed half title page, xxiii + 249pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising/rubbing to extrems, sl tape staining to board edges, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (tidy library labels/markings, in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light fading to spine, light tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: The University of Michigan Press 2002
KEYWORDS: letters correspondence Henry James literature literary autobiographical
The Ming Admiral: A Chinese Odyssey
INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR Super octavo, light card wrappers, red lettering to cover and spine, VI + 282pp, VG+ (light soiling to page edges, sl chipping to upper page edges, light bruising to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Seriously Red Books 2013
KEYWORDS: Signed by Author China naval navy military Mee-mee Phipps Meemee Phipps historical literature fiction
The Pothunters
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: Hutchinson Heinemann 2022
KEYWORDS: literature P G Wodehouse fiction classic fiction
The Festival of Insignificance
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: Harper 2015
KEYWORDS: first edition literature novel fiction Milan Kundera
Strange Country: A Study of Randolph Stow
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: University of Queensland Press 1990
KEYWORDS: Australian literature criticism Randolph Stow
Gay Men's Literature in the Twentieth Century
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: New York University Press 1993
KEYWORDS: homosexual homosexuality literature 20th century history criticism
A History of Gay Literature: The Male Tradition
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: Yale University Press 1998
KEYWORDS: homosexual homosexuality literature history criticism
Moffie
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: Penstock 2007
KEYWORDS: South Africa African literature fiction
J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan
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: Hodde & Stoughton 1992
KEYWORDS: J M Barrie criticism Peter Pan children children's literature
Lampion and His Bandits: The Literature of Cordel in Brazil
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: Menard Press 1994
KEYWORDS: Brazil Brazilian codel literature history criticism
Here/Now
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: Playmarket 2017
KEYWORDS: New Zealand plays playwrights literature theatre
Up the Junction
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: Virago 1988
KEYWORDS: Nell Dunn 20th century fiction literature
A Concordance to Finnegans Wake (Corrected Edition)
Quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 516pp, VG+ (light fading to spine & board edges, light bruising & rubbing to spine & board extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Paul P Appel 1974
KEYWORDS: literature literary concordance concordances Finnegans Wake language James Joyce linguistics
The Sandman, Vols I-X (10 Vol Boxed Set)
VOLS I-X, BOXED SET, super octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers, white & coloured lettering to spines, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE, in slip case, VG+ (minor bruising to corners, 4cm crack to base of front, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: DC Comics 2012
KEYWORDS: DC Comics Vertigo Neil Gaiman graphic novels literature Sandman series
THe Road from the Monument
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: Macmillan & Co. 1962
KEYWORDS: 20th century literature modern first edition fiction