Books - "literature"
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The Samurai
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PUBLISHER: Peter Owen Publishers 2010
KEYWORDS: Shusaku Endo Van C. Gessel Japan Japanese novel literature
Redemption and Two Other Plays
Small 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: Boni & Liveright Inc
KEYWORDS: Russian literature Tolstoy Arthur Hopkins playwright
Maigret and The Madwoman; and Maigret and The Killer,
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: The Companion Book Club 1973
KEYWORDS: Georges Simenon Maigret Series murder mystery literature novels
The Ice Cream Heroes
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: Little, Brown and Company
KEYWORDS: novel David Parkins Judy Corbalis literature
Families Are Fun
Ex library. 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: Paul's Book Arcade 1956
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature novel Mary Scott Hamilton Auckland
One of the Family
FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G): 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: Paul's Book Arcade 1958
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature novel Mary Scott Hamilton Auckland
Brideshead Revisted: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
Early Edition May 1945, colophon lacks cat no; Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, upper edges stained red, 304pp, VG (moderate fading to spine, 12cm & 4cm split to hinge of spine, light fading, soiling & bruising to boards, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall and the Book Society - Early Edition May 1945, colophon lacks cat no
KEYWORDS: evelyn waugh literature
Petersburg
FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, xxvii + 356pp, VG+ (v slight bruising to edges, v slight tanning to page edges) in d/w VG (light to moderate fading to spine, slight creasing to edges, light chafing & fading to jacket)
PUBLISHER: The Harvester Press 1979
KEYWORDS: andrei bely biely russian literature first edition
Doctor Zhivago
FIRST EDITION, LATER PRINTING (October 1961) TEXT IN RUSSIAN, SCARCE IN DUSTWRAPPER, octavo, mint heavy boards, black text to boards & spine, 568pp, VG+ (v slight scuffing & fading to edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, previous owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, 3 small (1cm) sections missing to edges of jacket, light to moderate tanning & soiling to jacket)
PUBLISHER: Giangiacomo Feltrinelli 1961
KEYWORDS: first edition russian literature text in russian boris pasternak doctor zhivago
Black Mischief
Octavo, black cloth boards, gilt illus to front boards, gilt lettering to spine, upper edges stained yellow, illus eps, frontispiece, 206pp, illus, VG (moderate to heavy fading to spine) in slipcase VG+ (light scuffing to corners)
PUBLISHER: Folio Society 1980
KEYWORDS: evelyn waugh literature quentin blake folio society
Literal Madness: Kathy Goes to Haiti, My Death My Life By Pier Pasolini and Florida
FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey heavy boards, quarter bound in yellow cloth, black lettering to spine, 410pp, VG+ (v slight rubbing to boards & spine, light soiling & foxing to page edges) in d/w VG+ (light creasing to edges, slight fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: Grove Press 1988
KEYWORDS: first edition kathy acker pier pasolini literature
Poems by J. R. R. Tolkien
UNCOMMON MINIATURE EDITION BOXED SET OF THREE VOLUMES, duodecimo, illus heavy boards, black & white text to boards & spine, illus eps, illus title page, mixed pagination, extensively illus, VG+ (v slight bruising to spines) in d/ws VG+ (v slight fading to spines) in slipcase VG+ (slight creasing & fading to slipcase)
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1993
KEYWORDS: j r r tolkein poems poetry literature
Fires of Eden
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Headline Book Publishing 1994
KEYWORDS: literature science fiction mystery fiction suspense
The Temporal Void: Part Two of the Void Trilogy
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Macmillan 2008
KEYWORDS: fiction literature science fiction scifi
In Dubious Battle
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: P.F. Collier & Son Corporation 1936
KEYWORDS: fiction literature political fiction
The Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights: From the Winchester Manuscripts of Thomas Malory and other sources
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PUBLISHER: Book Club Associates 1977
KEYWORDS: fiction King Arthur literature Knights Knighthood historical fiction icons
When We Were Orphans
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PUBLISHER: Alfred A. Knopf 2000
KEYWORDS: fiction literature family mystery fiction detective fiction
10 Minutes 38m Seconds in This Strange World
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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2020
KEYWORDS: Turkish literature Turkey women marginality social commentary
City of Glass
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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1987
KEYWORDS: fiction literature mystery fiction suspense psychological
By Force of Arms: The Revolution at Sea Saga Book One
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PUBLISHER: Corgi Books 2003
KEYWORDS: ficiton literature maritime fiction historical fiction naval battles privateering sea stories