Books - "literature"
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In the Winter Dark
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: Penguin 2010
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Tim Winton
Das Stunden-Buch
TEXT IN GERMAN, 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: Im Infel Verlag
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN literature Rainer Maria Ritke the book of hours on human life pilgrimage poverty death
Silius Italicus Punica, in Two Volumes: Vol II
THIS VOL ONLY, DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, ex-library, 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: Harvard University Press / William Heinemann / Loeb 1950
KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT Loeb classical library series literature Silius Italicus
The Scriptores Historiae Augustae, in Three Volumes: Vol I
THIS VOL ONLY, DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, 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 Heinemann / G P Putnam's Sons / Loeb 1921
KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT Loeb classical library series literature collection biographies Roman
Valerius Flaccus
DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, lacks d/w, 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: Harvard University Press / William Heinemann / Loeb 1963
KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT Loeb classical library series literature Valerius Flaccus
Cicero de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum
DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, THIS VOL ONLY, lacks d/w, 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 Heinemann / G P Putnam's Sons / Loeb 1921
KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT Loeb classical library series literature Cicero
Terence, In Two Volumes, Volume I: The Lady of Andros ; The Self-Tormentor ; The Eunuch
DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, THIS VOL ONLY, sm 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: William Heinemann / Harvard University Press / Loeb 1964
KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT Loeb classical library series literature Terence Publius Terentius Afer
Seneca: Ad Lucilium Epistulae Morales, in Three Volumes, Volume I
DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, THIS VOL ONLY, sm octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) minor pen & pencil annotation; 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 Heinemann / Harvard University Press / Loeb 1967
KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT Loeb classical library series literature Seneca
Of All That Ends
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: Harvill Secker 2016
KEYWORDS: literature poetry poems verse Gunter Grass
Cobwebs to Catch Flies: Illustrated Books for the Nursery and Schoolroom 1700-1900
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G+) jacket torn; 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: Elek Books 1974
KEYWORDS: history children's literature literary illustrated education
The Gum Thief
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 2007
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Douglas Coupland
1Q84: Book One, Book Two and Book Three
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, unpaginated prelims + 925pp, VG+ (light bruising/rubbing to spine & extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning/discolouration & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Harvill Secker 2011
KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Haruki Murakami
The Philosopher's I : Autobiography and the Search for the Self
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus glossy heavy boards, white lettering to spine, x + 217pp, VG+ (minor bruising & scuffing to board corners, minor fading to rear board, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: State University of New York Press 2006
KEYWORDS: first editions philosophy literature biography autobiography theory criticism history
On Transforming Philosophy: A Metaphilosophical Inquiry
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 289pp, Near FINE (sl rubbing to extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine & edges)
PUBLISHER: Westview Press 1995
KEYWORDS: first editions philosophy metaphysics epistemology literature
The Portrait of a Lady
FIRST EDITION THUS, super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, floral/bouquet illus to front board, top page edges stained brown, illus eps, xxix + 509pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to spine) in slipcase, VG (light soiling & light to moderate scuffing, light to moderate fading to edges)
PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1994
KEYWORDS: folio society modern first editions THUS fiction literature Henry James
Oak - Mot (Fourth Printing of Second Edition)
SIGNED & WARMLY INSCRIBED, sm octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt rule/decoration & b+w illus plates to boards, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE (sl rubbing/bruising to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Crispin Hellion Glover 2007 (?)
KEYWORDS: signed Crispin Hellion Glover art collage literature Volcanic Eruptions literary
Paradigms for a Metaphorology
Octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 152pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, sl fading & soiling to spine)
PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press / Library 2010
KEYWORDS: metaphorology metaphor philosophy literature literary theory
The Icknield Way
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & illus to front board, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xv + 320pp, illus, folding map to rear, VG (light bruising & scuffing to spine & board edges/extrems, sl discolouration to spine, sl chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owners' names/plates to front eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to rear gutter & sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Constable & Company 1913
KEYWORDS: first editions travel writing literature Icknield Way Edward Thomas history historical
Kapiti: Selected Poems 1947-71
SIGNED, octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, printed inside covers, 88pp, VG (moderate creasing to spine & covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light staining to base of front gutters, minor foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional minor cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: The Pegasus Press 1973
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors poets signed Alistair Campbell literature poetry poems verse
The Gourmet Club: A Sextet
Super octavo, white heavy boards, grey lettering to spine & front board, 201pp, VG (has smoky aroma- prev. owner a smoker?, sl bruising to spine extrems, minor tanning to board & page edges, light foxing to page edges, sl cracking to central gutter) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate tanning to spine & cover/flap edges, light to moderate soiling)
PUBLISHER: Kodansha International 2001
KEYWORDS: literature fiction Jun'ichiro Junichiro Tanizaki