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$19.50
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James Joyce: A Passionate Exile


McCOURT, JOHN

Quarto 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: Orion 2000

KEYWORDS: James Joyce literature literary biography memoir biographies

$32.50
xxheg223146

The World of Odysseus


FINLEY, M I & HORNBLOWER, SIMON (Intro)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 2002

KEYWORDS: folio society classical literature Odysseus ancient Greece Greek Homer

$28.50
xxheg223147

The Folio Anthology of Humour


WODEHOUSE, P G (Preface)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1992

KEYWORDS: folio society literature literary anthologies humour humor

$18.50
xxheg223148

Under Milk Wood: A Play for Voices


THOMAS, DYLAN & CLEVERDON, DOUGLAS (Ed & Intro) & RICHARDS, CERI (Lithographs)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1997

KEYWORDS: folio society literature plays Dylan Thomas theatre theater stage drama scripts

$31.50
xxhfd223150

Bed 29, and Other Stories


DE MAUPASSANT, GUY & ADAMSON, DONALD (Trans) & SMITHSON, HELEN (Drawings)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1993

KEYWORDS: folio society literature fiction Guy de Maupassant stories

$36.50
xxhfd223152

Framley Parsonage


TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & FRASER, ANTONIA (Intro) & PENDLE, ALEXY (Illus)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1998

KEYWORDS: folio society literature fiction Anthony Trollope

$22.50
xxhfd223153

The Scarlet Letter


HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL & BANKS, RUSSELL (Intro) & FRAMPTON, DAVID (Woodcuts)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1992

KEYWORDS: folio society literature fiction Nathaniel Hawthorne

$20.00
xxhfd223154

The Cream of Noel Coward


COWARD, NOEL & COX, MICHAEL (Selected) & SMITHSON, HELEN (Illus) & PAYN, GRAHAM (Preface) & MORLEY, SHERIDAN (Preface)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1999

KEYWORDS: folio society literature fiction plays stage theater theatre Noel Coward

$35.00
xxhfd223155

The Kellys and the O'Kellys, or, Landlords and Tenants


TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & DE VERE WHITE, TERENCE (Intro) & PENDLE, ALEXY (Illus)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1994

KEYWORDS: folio society literature fiction Anthony Trollope

$22.50
xxhfd223156

The Small House at Allington


TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & MARKWICK, MARGARET (Intro) & PENDLE, ALEXY (Illus)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1997

KEYWORDS: folio society literature fiction Anthony Trollope

$19.50
xxhfd223157

The Warden


TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & CHADWICK, OWEN (Intro) & PENDLE, ALEXY (Illus)

Super octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1996

KEYWORDS: folio society literature fiction Anthony Trollope

$19.50
xxhfd223158

The Macdermots of Ballycloran


TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & EDWARDS, OWEN DUDLEY (Intro) & TRIMBY, ELISA (Illus)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1998

KEYWORDS: folio society literature fiction Anthony Trollope

$22.50
xxhfd223159

The Wit of Oscar Wilde


WILDE, OSCAR & HOLLAND, MERLIN (Selected & Intro) & BECK, IAN ARCHIE (Illus)

Octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in slipcase (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 Folio Society 1999

KEYWORDS: folio society literature Oscar Wilde wit humour humor

$45.00
3g2/20

The Famous Five Special: Three Books in One; Five Go Off to Camp, Five Go Off in a Caravan, & Five Have a Wonderful Time


BLYTON, ENID & SOPER, EILEEN (illus)

FIRST EDITION THUS, octavo, red heavy boards, black illus to front board, gilt lettering to black section on spine, 512pp, illus, VG (light bruising to boards & spine, lightly cocked, light soiling, tanning & foxing to page edges, light to minor soiling to pastedowns & title page, previous owner's name in ink to title page) in d/w VG (light to moderate chipping & creasing to edges of jacket, light tanning & soiling to jacket, in removable plastic cover, front flap creased & price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1959

KEYWORDS: enid blyton famous five children's childrens literature

$45.00
3g2/21

Among the Cinders


SHADBOLT, MAURICE

SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, octavo, rust coloured heavy boards, gilt lettering & black decoration to spine, 301pp, VG+ (slightly cocked, slight bruising to board corners & spine, light tanning & foxing to page edges) in d/w VG (light to moderate chipping to spine, light creasing to edges of jacket, light tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs 1965

KEYWORDS: first edition signed maurice shadbolt new zealand literature

$40.00
3g2/22

Five for the Symbol


STEAD, C K

FEP SIGNED & INSCRIBED, TITLE PAGE SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, black octavo heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 167pp, VG+ (v slight bruising to spine, moderate foxing to upper page edges, v slight tanning to edges, previous owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w VG+ (v slight rubbing to edges of jacket, slight fading to spine, 2cm closed tear to rear hinge of jacket)

PUBLISHER: Longman Paul 1981

KEYWORDS: c k christian karlson stead new zealand literature first edition signed

$100.00
3g2/23

Strangers and Journeys


SHADBOLT, MAURICE

SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, octavo green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, upper edges stained orange, 636pp, VG (light fading & rubbing to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, previous owner's name in ink to fep) in d/w VG+ (v slight rubbing to edges of jacket, slight tanning to jacket, price clipped)

PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1972

KEYWORDS: signed first edition new zealand literature maurice shadbolt

$47.50
3g1/4

Virgil's Elements: Physics and Poetry in the Georgics


ROSS JR, DAVID O

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to navy section on spine, xii + 255pp, VG+ (slight rubbing & brusing to spine & board corners, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w VG- (moderate insect damage to hinges, light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate soiling & tanning to jacket)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 1987

KEYWORDS: virgil physics poetry georgics classics classical literature david o ross jr

$85.00
3g1/7

Selected Poems: Lyrical and Narrative


YEATS, W B

SECOND IMPRESSION, POEMS SELECTED BY YEATS, SOME PREVIOUSLY UNPUBLISHED, octavo, blue heavy boards, blind stamped decoration to front board, gilt lettering to spine, upper edges gilt, illus title page, x + 203pp, VG (light scuffing to spine & board edges, light to moderate tanning & soiling to spine & boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges, sporadic cracking to gutters, previous owners' names in ink to fep, previous owner's own verse to rep)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan and Co, Limited 1930

KEYWORDS: w b yeats poems poetry literature

$40.00
3g1/8

You fit the description: The Selected Poems of Peter Olds


OLDS, PETER

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, black & white text to wrapper & spine, xiv + 272pp, Nr FINE (v slight rubbing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cold Hub Press 2014

KEYWORDS: peter olds new zealand poetry prose literature christchurch dunedin

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