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$35.00
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Turbulent Threads


McMILLAN, KAREN

INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Quentin Wilson Publishing 2024

KEYWORDS: signed Karen McMillan New Zealand writers authors novels historical romance fiction literature

$26.50
xxhwb216127

Thunderbirds: Lost World


JENNISON, JOHN W

FIRST EDITION, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: World Distributors 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first editions scifi science fiction children's literature Thunderbirds John W Jennison

$30.00
xxhwb216128

In the Bell-Bird's lair, or, In Touch with Nature


FOSTON, HERMAN

FIRST EDITION, 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Gordon & Gotch 1911

KEYWORDS: first editions New Zealand literature Herman Foston

$14.00
xxhwb216130

Gumdigger: My New Zealand Story Northland 1899-1900


BEATTIE, KATH

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Scholastic 2011

KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature Kath beattie

$15.00
xxhwb216131

Tales From Rumi: Essential Selections from The Mathnawi


WHINFIELD, E H (Trans)

Duodecimo hardcover (Near FINE) 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Sacred Texts / Watkins Publishing 2006

KEYWORDS: sacred texts series Rumi spirituality literature

$16.50
xxhwb216133

Stormy Petrel


STEWART, MARY

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stougton 1991

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Mary Stewart

$10.00
xxhvd216137

Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana


RICE, ANNE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2008

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Anne Rice

$9.00
xxhve216152

Blue Lightning


CLEEVES, ANN

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Pan Books 2015

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Ann Cleeves

$35.00
xxhve216153

Wilderness: The Lost Writings of Jim Morrison


MORRISON, JIM

Octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG) lacks ffep: 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Viking / Penguin 1989

KEYWORDS: rock music musicians Jim Morrison The Doors writings literature verse prose

$10.00
xxhve216154

A Separate Reality: Further Conversations with Don Juan


CASTANEDA, CARLOS & JUAN, DON

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1974

KEYWORDS: literature philosophy psychology Carlos Castaneda Don Juan

$17.50
xxhxc216165

Spike Island: Portrait of a Police Division


McCLURE, JAMES & OXFORD, K G (Preface)

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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1980

KEYWORDS: first editions literature law police Spike Island James McClure

$22.50
xxhxc216169

A Tale for the Time Being


OZEKI, RUTH

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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Canongate 2013

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Ruth Ozeki

$100.00
ak5/19/38

For Whom the Bell Tolls


HEMINGWAY, ERNEST

FIRST BLAKISTON EDITION (BOOK CLUB)- JACKET IN POOR CONDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind stamp author's signaute to front board, top page edges stained red- faded, deckled page fore-edges, unpaginated prelims + 410pp, VG (moderate rubbing/scuffing to board & spine extrems/edges, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, sl tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, minro chip to page block at fore-edges) in d/w, G+ (v heavy creasing & chipping with loss to edges & spine, minor chafing & discolouration, all corners lightly clipped)

PUBLISHER: The Blakiston Company 1940

KEYWORDS: fiction literature novels first Blakiston editions edition book club Ernest Hemingway

$45.00
ak5/19/53

This is Greece


SASEK, M

FIRST EDITION, quarto, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps, 60pp, illus, VG (minor bruising/scuffing & fading to board & spine extrems/edges, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light discolouration to eps) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, price clipped, light fading & soiling to spine, moderate creasing & chipping to edges & spine, front cover lightly faded)

PUBLISHER: W H Allen 1966

KEYWORDS: first editions children's literature history books Greece culture

$55.00
ak5/19/56

Hermetica: The Greek Corpus Hermeticum and the Latin Asclepius in a New English Translation, with Notes and Introduction


COPENHAVER, BRIAN P

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, lxxxiii + 320pp, VG+ (sl creasing to spine, prev. bookseller' ssm label to rear cover, covers in adhesive covering, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press

KEYWORDS: Corpus Hermeticum Asclepius English translation ancient classic literature theology philosophy

$75.00
ak5/20/16

Pattern Recognition


GIBSON, WILLIAM

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, grey heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to teal spine, blind stamp lettering front board, unpaginated prelims + 356pp, VG+ (sl fading/tanning to board edges, sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, minor tanning & soiling to flaps)

PUBLISHER: G P Putnam's Sons 2003

KEYWORDS: modern first editions signed William Gibson literature novels fiction

$45.00
ak5/20/17

The Ground Beneath Her Feet


RUSHDIE, SALMAN

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, charcoal grey boards, gilt lettering to balck cloth spine, unpaginated prelims + 575pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges, sl tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Henry Holt and Company 1999

KEYWORDS: modern first editions signed Salman Rushdie novels fiction literature

$145.00
ak5/20/18gc

The Other Wind


LE GUIN, URSULA K

FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, orange heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to brown spine, deckled page fore-edges, single page map to unpaginated prelims, 246pp, VG+ (light bruising to board & spine edges/extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: Harcourt, Inc 2001

KEYWORDS: signed modern first editions Ursula K le Guin Earthsea series novels fiction fantasy scifi science fiction literature

$240.00
ak5/20/20

Purgatorio


ALIGHIERI, DANTE & CARY, HENRY FRANCIS (Trans) & MELLY, GEORGE (Intro) & PRODGER, MICHAEL (Into) & DALI, SALVADOR (Illus)

Lg quarto, quarter leather bound teal iridescent cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, prined eps, frontispiece, xvi + 154pp, illus, Near FINE, in illus slipcase, VG+ (minor chafing & bruising)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 2008

KEYWORDS: folio society Dante Alighieri verse cantos poetry literature illustrated inferno dante's purgatory Salvador Dali

$65.00
ak5/20/25

The Essential Gore Vidal


VIDAL, GORE & KAPLAN, FRED (Ed)

SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp initials to front board, deckled page fore-edges, xxx + 988pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light tanning & soiling to spine, light to moderate soiling with minor label residue to rear)

PUBLISHER: Random House 1999

KEYWORDS: signed Gore Vidal literature essays

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