Books - "literature"
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The Way I Found Her
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Sinclair-Stevenson 1997
KEYWORDS: first edition fiction literature
East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North
Super octavo, yellow buckram boards, black lettering to spine, black lettering & coloured illus to front board, top page edges stained orange, frontispiece, illus/decorated prelims, 284pp, illus, VG (moderate fading & light soiling to spine, minor bruising & chipping to spine & board extrems, moderate soiling/staining to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sl water staining to top edges of front & rear pastedowns, prev. owner's name & gift inscription in ink to prelims, occasional light soiling & foxing throughout, minor cracking to gutters sporadically throughout, spine sl cocked)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton N/D (1924)
KEYWORDS: classic literature illustrated Kay Nielsen folk tales fairy tales
The Graces of Interior Prayer (Des Graces D'Oraison): A Treatise on Mystical Theology
ENLARGED EDITION, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, cxii + 665pp, VG (moderate bruising to spine & board extrems, minor chafing to boards, moderate scuffing to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional cracking to gutters, binding a little weak- boards a little shaky)
PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1951
KEYWORDS: theology religion literature spirituality prayer
Crosby Records: Blundell's Diary; Comprising Selections from the Diary of Nicholas Blundell Esq. From 1702 to 1728
FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + (2) + 231pp, VG (moderate fading to spine & rear board, sl chafing to boards, light bruising & scuffing to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light pencil markings to margins)
PUBLISHER: Gilbert G Walsmley 1895
KEYWORDS: first editions Nicholas Blundell literature diary journal 18th eighteenth century
The Last Colony
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: Tor / Tom Doherty Associates 2007
KEYWORDS: science fiction sci fi literature Old Man's War Ghost Brigades sequel
The Ink Black Heart: A Strike Novel
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: Sphere 2022
KEYWORDS: crime fiction literature murder mystery detective Cormoran Strike
Guilty by Definition
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: Zaffre 2024
KEYWORDS: mystery thriller crime fiction literature
The Raging Storm
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: Macmillan 2023
KEYWORDS: crime fiction murder mystery literature detective Matthew Venn Two Rivers
Come Death and High Water
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: Macmillan 2022
KEYWORDS: crime fiction murder mystery literature George and Molly Palmer-Jones
The Baby-Snatcher
Super octavo softcover (near FINE); 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 2025
KEYWORDS: crime fiction murder mystery literature detective Inspector Ramsay
The Dark Wives
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: Macmillan 2024
KEYWORDS: crime fiction murder mystery literature detective Vera Stanhope
Murder in my Backyard
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: Macmillan 2024
KEYWORDS: crime fiction murder mystery literature detective Inspector Ramsay
Selected Poems
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: University of California Press 1997
KEYWORDS: poetry literature
Beyond
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: McIndoe 1992
KEYWORDS: first edtion poetry literature New Zealand
Whiskey and Water: A Novel of the Prometian Age
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: Roc / Penguin 2007
KEYWORDS: fantasy fiction literature
Arabian Highlands
Super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, xvi + 771pp, illus, folding map to rear pocket, VG (light fading to spine, light scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, minor creasing to ffep, minor cracking/tearing to gutter at title page, moderate cracking to gutter at index, minro soiling to rear eps)
PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1952
KEYWORDS: geography travel journeys history historical Arabia Arabian literature H St J B Philby exploration
We Don't Know What We're Doing
FIRST EDITION, octavo, white heavy boards, black lettering to spine, ix + 267pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edgessl cracking to gutter of title page, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl staining to head of spine, other general sl soiling)
PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 2015
KEYWORDS: modern first editions short stories literature fiction Thomas Morris
Specimans of English Prose Style, from Malory to Macaulay
Octavo, maroon leather boards, gilt lettering/decoration & raised bands to spine, gilt school library insignia to front board, gilt rule to board edges/borders, marbled page edges & eps, presentation plate to front pastedown, xlvi + 367pp, VG+ (light rubbing to spine, light chafing & soiling to boards, minor tanning/soiling to top of page edges, minor foxing to prelims, sl water staining to bottom corner of terminals)
PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co 1885
KEYWORDS: English literature essays literary criticism prose style leather bindings
America America
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 191pp, VG+ (sl fading & rubbing to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light to moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, sl fading to spine, minor chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Collins Clear-Type Press 1963
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Elia Kazan
The Village by the Sea: An Indian Family Story
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 157pp, VG+ (sl discolouration to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing/chipping & moderate tanning to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1982
KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature ya youth young adult novels fiction Anita Desai