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$14.50
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The Mirror Maker: Stories and Essays


LEVI, PRIMO & ROSENTHAL, RAYMOND (Trans)

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: Schocken Books 1989

KEYWORDS: literature stories essays prose Primo Levi

$35.00
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Parade's End: Some Do Not ; No More Parades ; A Man Could Stand Up ; The Last Post


FORD, FORD MADOX & MACAULEY, ROBIE (Intro)

FOUR NOVELS IN ONE, 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: Alfred A Knopf 1961

KEYWORDS: Ford Madox Ford omnibus novels fiction literature

$19.50
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Blue Angel Nights


VON FALKENSEE, MARGARETE & HAAS, EGON (Trans)

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: Book Club Associates / BCA 1986

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Maragrete von Falkensee

$16.50
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Scottish Fairy Tales


LYFORD-PIKE, MARGARET & EVANS, JANE SUSA (Illus)

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: J M Dent & Sons 1974

KEYWORDS: Scottish fairy tales literature illustrated

$19.50
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Out of the Dark


WEBER, DAVID

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: Tor / Tom Doherty Associates 2010

KEYWORDS: modern first editions scifi science fiction novels literature David Weber

$10.00
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The Lonely Ones


NESSER, HAKAN & DEATH, SARAH (Trans)

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: Mantle 2021

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Hakan Nesser

$25.00
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Rinkitink in Oz


BAUM, FRANK L & NEILL, JOHN R (Illus)

REPRINT, BLANK BOARDS, super 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 Reilly & Lee Co N/D

KEYWORDS: Frank L Baum wizard of oz series literature novels fiction illustrated

$25.00
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The Scarecrow of Oz


BAUM, FRANK L & NEILL, JOHN R (Illus)

REPRINT, BLANK BOARDS, super 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 Reilly & Lee Co N/D

KEYWORDS: Frank L Baum wizard of oz series literature novels fiction illustrated

$40.00
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Te Tere o te Tuitarere / The Pilgrim's Progress


BUNYAN, JOHN & BUZACOTT, Rev AARON (Trans)

PILGRIM'S PROGRESS IN COOK ISLAND MAORI, octavo, illus light card wrappers, blue lettering to spine & covers, 230pp, VG (moderate tanning & creasing to spine & covers, light foxing & soiling to page edges, minor soiling to inside covers)

PUBLISHER: Cook Islands Library & Museum Society 2002

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN COOK ISLAND MAORI classic English literature John Bunyan translations

$1000.00
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Weep Not, Child


NGUGI, JAMES (WA THIONG'O)

FIRST EDITION, sm octavo, brown heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 154pp, VG+ (spine sl cocked, light bruisnig to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light soiling, light foxing to flaps, light vertical single crease to front flap)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann Ltd 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction James Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

$47.50
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The Ancient Shape of Man: John Eric Hawkins Photography


HAWKINS, JOHN ERIC & BENYOUSKY, NATE (Poetry) & MESSENGER, SHARI (Poetry)

Lg square quarto, grey cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 107pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling, sm tear to base of spine)

PUBLISHER: Graphic Ways Publishing 2002

KEYWORDS: art photos photography John Eric Hawkins poetry poems literature

$40.00
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Autumn Journal


MACNEICE, LOUIS

Octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page fore-edges, 96pp, VG (sl bruising to extrems, ligh ttanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name & ink scribble to front pastedown, moderate foxing sporadcially throughout) in d/w, VG- (all corners clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to top edge with some tape repairs, moderate tanning & light soiling)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1943

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature Louis Macneice

$55.00
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Remains of Elmut: A Pennine Sequence


HUGHES, TED (Poems) & GODWIN, FAY (Photos)

REPRINT, imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 125pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate creasing to spine & covers/edges, sm blue adhesive label to rear cover, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate cracking to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1979

KEYWORDS: art literature photography photos poems poetry verse Ted Hughes Fay Godwin

$75.00
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Essays on Realism and Rationalism


MUSGRAVE, ALAN

SIGNED & WARMLY INSCRIBED BY MUSGRAVE, octavo, green illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 367pp, VG+ (light fading & creasing to spine, sl creasing to cover edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Rodopi BV 1999

KEYWORDS: signed Alan Musgrave philosophy realism rationalism essays literature prose

$40.00
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Rings on a Tree


MacCAIG, NORMAN

FIRST EDITION, octavo, dark orange heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, sm gilt motif to front board, 62pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, minor tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in green ink to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate to heavy tanning & scuffing to spine & edges, light creasing & chipping to edges- sm part of base & head of spine missing, minor general tanning/soiling)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus / The Hogarth Press 1968

KEYWORDS: first editions poetry poems verse literature Norman MacCaig

$20.00
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Can You Forgive Her?


TROLLOPE, ANTHONY & SKILTON, DAVID (Intro) & THOMAS, LLEWELLYN (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 1990

KEYWORDS: folio society literature novels fiction Anthony Trollope illustrated

$23.50
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn


TWAIN, MARK & WARD, COLIN (Intro) & BROCKWAY, HARRY (Wood Engravings)

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 novels fiction Mark Twain illustrated

$35.00
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Colditz Cameo; Being a Collection of Verse Written by a Prisoner of War in Germany 1940-1945


CAMPBELL, ALAN

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 Ditchling Press N/D

KEYWORDS: poetry poems verse literature ALan Campbell

$8.50
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A Little Tea, A Little Chat


STEAD, CHRISTINA & BAILEY, HILARY (New Intro)

Ex-library, 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: Virago Press 1981

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Christina Stead

$16.50
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Rumpole


MORTIMER, JOHN & COX, PAUL (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 1999

KEYWORDS: folio society literature John Mortimer Rumpole of The Bailey series illustrated fiction

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