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$14.50
xxsne215540

Elantris (Revised Definitive Tenth Anniversary Edition)


SANDERSON, BRANDON

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: Gollancz 2016

KEYWORDS: fantasy novels fiction literature Brandon Sanderson

$17.50
xxsni215550

Innocent Erendira, and Other Stories


MARQUEZ, GABRIEL GARCIA & RABASSA, GREGORY (Trans)

LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG-) boards soiled; 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: Harper & Row 1978

KEYWORDS: literature short stories fiction Gabriel Garcia Marquez

$15.00
xxsni215551

The History Man


BRADBURY, MALCOLM

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 1986

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Malcolm Bradbury

$35.00
xxsnj215553

Tibetan Trek


KAULBACK, RONALD

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: Hodder and Stoughton 1936

KEYWORDS: travel nature Tibet adventure literature Ronald Kaulback

$15.00
xxsnj215555

Walking to Africa


LE BAS, JESSICA

FIRST EDITION, 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: Auckland University Press 2009

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand poetry poems verse literature Jessica le Bas

$15.00
xxsnj215556

Dickens: Hard Times, Great Expectations and Our Mutual Friend: A Casebook


PAGE, NORMAN (Ed)

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: Macmillan 1991

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism Charles Dickens casebooks essays

$35.00
xxsnj215561

The Vita Nuova of Dante


DANTE; MARTIN, Sir THEODORE (Trans, Intro & Notes)

Sm 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: William Blackwood and Sons 1893

KEYWORDS: literature literary Vita Nuova Dante

$35.00
xxsnj215562

The Hunting of the Snark


CARROLL, LEWIS & HOLIDAY, HENRY (Illus)

FIRST MINIATURE EDITION, duodecimo 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: Macmillan and Co 1910

KEYWORDS: modern first miniature editions Lewis Carrol literature

$25.00
xxsnl215564

Der Spieler


DOSTOJEWSKIJ, F M [DOSTOYEVSKY, FYODOR]

TEXT IN GERMAN, 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: Buchergilde Gutenberg 1954

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN literature F M Dostojewskij

$15.00
xxsnl215566

Evening Train


LEVERTOV, DENISE

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 Directions 1992

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Denise Levertov

$18.50
xxsnl215568

Pocket Edition


COCHRANE, GEOFF

FIRST EDITION, sm 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 2009

KEYWORDS: New Zealand poets literature poetry poems verse Geoff Cochrane

$16.50
xxsnl215574

Just Then


RICKETTS, HARRY

FIRST EDITION, 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 2012

KEYWORDS: first editions literature poetry poems verse Harry Ricketts New Zealand poets writers

$50.00
ak5/7/5

Virginia Woolf: A Biography 1882-1941 (2 Vol Boxed Set)


BELL, QUENTIN

2 VOL BOXED SET, super octavo, grey heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, illus eps, frontispieces, vol 1- xiii + (3) + 230pp, vol 2- ix + (3) + 300pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl foxing to eps & prelims/terminals of both vols) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine of vol 1, light to moderate tanning & soiling/foxing) in slipcase, VG (moderate bruising & soiling)

PUBLISHER: The Hogarth Press 1973

KEYWORDS: literature literary biographies biography memoir Virginia Woolf Quentin Bell

$70.00
ak5/7/8

The Collected Fiction of Albert Camus: The Outsider ; The Plague ; The Fall ; Exile and the Kingdom


CAMUS, ALBERT

Octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 400pp, VG+ (sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, 1cm closed tear to top spine extrem, light tanning to spine, light to moderate soiling & foxing)

PUBLISHER: Hamish Hamilton 1961

KEYWORDS: omnibus editions literature fiction novels Albert Camus

$100.00
ak5/7/9

The Virgin in the Garden


BYATT, A S

FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 428pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1978

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction A S Byatt

$285.00
ak5/7/25

Memoirs of Montparnasse


GLASSCO, JOHN & EDEL, LEON (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiii + 241pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate chafing & soilingb/foxing)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: first editions signed John Glassco literature literary autobiography autobiographies memoir France French

$75.00
ak5/7/30

The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1659-1669 and Index (3 Vol Set)


PEPYS, SAMUEL & WHEATLEY, HENRY B (Ed & Additions)

COMPLETE SET OF 3 VOLS, THIN PAPER EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontis to vol 1 only, mixed pagination, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG- (light creasing & heavy chipping/loss with tape repairs to edges, moderate foxing, light tanning to spines, minor water staining to vol 2)

PUBLISHER: G Bell and Sons 1949

KEYWORDS: classic literature diaries journals Samuel Pepys

$60.00
ak5/8/11

Theatre I: En Attendant Godot, Fin De Partie, Acte Sans Parole I, and Acte Sans Parole II


BECKETT, SAMUEL

TEXT IN FRENCH, octavo, cream flecked cloth boards, brown lettering to spine, brown publishers motif embossed on front board, 231pp, VG+ (minor fading & foxing to spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning to eps)

PUBLISHER: Les Editions De Minuit 1971

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN FRENCH Samuel Beckett plays theatre literature theater stage scripts

$75.00
ak5/8/26

Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella, on Agriculture and Trees, in Three Volumes (3 Vol Set)


COLUMELLA & ASH, HARRISON BOYD (Trans) & FORSTER, E S (Trans) & HEFFNER, EDWARD H (Trans)

TEXT IN LATIN & ENGLISH, 3 VOL SET, sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, gilt publisher's sm initials to front boards, mixed pagination, VG+ (sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective covers- easily removed if desired, vols 1 & 2 price clipped, sl fading to spines)

PUBLISHER: Loeb / Harvard University Press / William Heinemann 1968-79

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN LATIN & ENGLISH Loeb classical library series texts literature ancient Rome roman farming agriculture Columella

$50.00
ak5/8/33

The Riverside Milton


FLANNAGAN, ROY (Ed)

Imperial octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, xxxii + 1214pp, illus, VG+ (light bruising & fading to spine & extrems, sl chafing to boards, light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company 1998

KEYWORDS: John Milton literature arts literary criticism art appreciation interpretation

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