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$12.50
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Le Sang Des Autres


DE BEAUVOIR, SIMONE

TEXT IN FRENCH, paperback (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: Gallimard 1973

KEYWORDS: Simone de Beauvoir French literature existenial novels philosophical fiction text in french language

$12.50
xxexe218032

La Femme Rompu


DE BEAUVOIR, SIMONE

TEXT IN FRENCH, paperback (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: Gallimard 1972

KEYWORDS: Simone de Beauvoir French literature novels fiction text in french language

$12.50
xxexe218033

Les Belles Images


DE BEAUVOIR, SIMONE

TEXT IN FRENCH, paperback (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: Gallimard 1972

KEYWORDS: Simone de Beauvoir French literature novels fiction text in french language

$10.00
xxexe218037

Biggles the Boy


JOHNS, W E

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Deans International 1985

KEYWORDS: Biggles series prequel classic children's fiction novels literature adventure W E Johns

$8.50
xxexe218038

The Little Grey Men


'BB' & WATKINS-PITCHFORD, DENYS (illus.)

Paperback (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: Magnet 1986

KEYWORDS: 'BB' Little Grey Men series classic children's literature fiction novels illustrated

$9.00
xxexe218039

Night's Black Agent


BINGHAM, JOHN

Paperback (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: Penguin 1965

KEYWORDS: Crime fiction novels literature

$15.00
xxexf218045

The Vanishing Point


HOTERE, ANDREA

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: Ultimo Press 2023

KEYWORDS: Fiction novels literature New Zealand

$10.00
xxexf218047

The Winners


BACKMAN, FREDRIK

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: Simon & Schuster 2022

KEYWORDS: Fiction novels literature

$75.00
2w4/29

Calligraphy and Palaeography: Essays Presented to Alfred Fairbank on His 70th Birthday


FAIRBANK, ALFRED & OSLEY, A S (Ed)

Imperial octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt initials to front board, top page edges stained red, frontispiece, xxiii + 287pp, illus/plates, VG+ (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning & staining to spine, light general tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1965

KEYWORDS: essays literature prose Alfred Fairbank calligraphy palaeography handwriting

$95.00
2w4/30

English Literature in the Sixteenth Century, Excluding Drama


LEWIS, C S

Octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 696pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (fore-edge of front flap clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1954

KEYWORDS: English literature history historical 16th sixteenth century

$70.00
2w4/31

A Companion to the Cantos of Ezra Pound


TERRELL, CARROLL F

Super octavo, yellow glossy light card wrappers, red lettering to spine & covers, xix + 791pp, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & cover edges, minor soiling to covers, light to moderate chafing/scuffing to rear cover, sl soiling to page edges, pencil gift inscription to inside front cover)

PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1993

KEYWORDS: literature Ezra Pound literary criticism reference books translations

$47.50
2w4/32

Warrior Women and Popular Balladry, 1650-1850


DUGAW, DIANNE

Octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, xvi + 233pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising/rubbing to extrems, v sl soiling to page edges & front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing top edges, sl fading to spine, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: English literature literary criticism women ballads heroines history soldiers warriors female

$65.00
2w3/7

Letters and Papers From Prison


BONHOEFFER, DIETRICH & BETHGE, EBERHARD (Ed) & FULLER, REGINALD H (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 190pp, VG+ (minor soiling to boards, light bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & chipping/scuffing to edges, moderate general chafing & soiling, 1cm closed tear to top edge of rear cover)

PUBLISHER: SCM Press 1953

KEYWORDS: first editions literature letters prose Dietrich Bonhoeffer

$100.00
2w3/8

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland


CARROLL, LEWIS & ROBINSON, GORDON (Pictures by)

Octavo, blue buckram boards, dark blue lettering to spine, dark blue illus & rule to spine & front board, top page edges stained blue- very faded, frontispiece, illus full title page, (4) + 202pp + catalogue to rear, illus, VG- (moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & board extrems, light tanning to spine, heavy staining to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light to moderate foxing & soiling to pages throughout, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Charles H Kelly 1916

KEYWORDS: classic children's literature Alice in Wonderland illustrated Lewis Carroll fantasy novels fiction

$900.00
2w3/10

Summer and Fall in Western Alaska: The Record of a Trip to Cook's Inlet After Big Game


CANE, Colonel CLAUDE

Octavo, light blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & green illus to spine & front board, single green illus to rear board, patterned eps, frontispiece, illus prelims, viii + 191pp, illus/plates- all present, VG (spine & boards in fully adhesive plastic cover, light bruising to extrems, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate tanning & discolouration to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front eps, light soiling & foxing to prelims, closed tearing to top & bottom segments of full title page, patches of moderate foxing sporadically throughout, occasional minor cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Horace Cox 1903

KEYWORDS: historical travel literature writing Alaska Colonel Claude Cane history

$75.00
2w3/15

Gayletter, Issue 10


BENITEZ, ABI (Ed in Chief) & JACKSON, TOM (Ed in Chief) & AKERS, TYLER et al (Contributors) & OCEAN, FRANK

FRANK OCEAN COVER, quarto, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 180pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl creasing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, minro scuff & stain to top edge of page block)

PUBLISHER: Gayletter LLC N/D

KEYWORDS: gayletter past issues gay lgbtq literature queer Frank Ocean

$75.00
2w3/16

032c (Berlin Winter 2017/18 33rd Issue - Berlin Kidz)


KOCH, JOERG (Ed in Chief) & OCEAN, FRANK

FRANK OCEAN COVER, quarto, illus glossy light card wrappers, plain red cloth spine, unpaginated, illus/photos, VG+ (light scuffing/creasing to cover extrems, sl chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: 032c System GmbH 2017

KEYWORDS: 032c past issues magazines literature media fashion culture cultural publications contemporary

$40.00
2w3/28

The Seal-Singing


HARRIS, ROSEMARY

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 224pp, VG (moderate musty damp/mould staining to fore-edges of boards, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl tanning & fading to spine, sl foxing to flaps, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1971

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Rosemary Harris

$40.00
2w3/32

The Complete Works of John Bunyan, in Four Volumes: Volume III


BUNYAN, JOHN & STEBBING, HENRY (Ed, Intro, Notes & Memoir)

THIS VOL ONLY, ex-library, imperial octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus prelims, unpaginated prelims + 538pp, VG (usual library markings, light to moderate bruising to extrems, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, minor tanning & soiling to page edges, light soiling to front & rear eps, library reinforcment to gutter of prelims)

PUBLISHER: Johnson Reprint Corporation 1970

KEYWORDS: literature complete works John Bunyan

$400.00
2w3/37

Unknown Mongolia: A Record of Travel and Exploration in North-West Mongolia and Dzungaria (2 Vol Set)


CARRUTHERS, DOUGLAS & MILLER, J H & The Rt Hon EARL CURZON OF KEDLESTON (Fore)

2 VOL SET, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, lilac lettering & illus to front boards, frontispieces with tissue guards, vol 1- xviii + 1-318pp, vol 2- x + 319-659pp, illus/maps, VG- (moderate bruising to extrems, moderate rubbing & scuffing to spines, light chafing & soiling to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedowns of both vols, minor foxing to prelims, moderate cracking to gutters throughout, vol 1 missing 2nd map [all other plates present], vol 2 missing map at rear [all other plates present], some plates partially detached, prev. owner has tipped in photocopies of missing maps to rear of each vol)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co 1914

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature historical exploration Mongolia Dzungaria Douglas Carruthers

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