Books - "literature"
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Permafrost
FIRST EDITION UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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: University of Queensland Press 202`1
KEYWORDS: sj norman literature short stories fiction literature australia australian
The Paperbark Tree: Selected Prose
Octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 390pp, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, sl foxing & soiling to page edges, large gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, moderate fading to spine & edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Carcanet Press 1992
KEYWORDS: literature collection prose literature writings Les Murray
A Breed of Women
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: Harper & Row 1979
KEYWORDS: fiona kidman literature new zealand literature fiction
The Spark and the Flame
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: The British and Foreign Bible Society 1948
KEYWORDS: religion theology literature travel literature
Art in Australia: A Quarterly Magazine (Third Series Number Six Xmas Number, December 1st, 1923)
Imperial 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: Art in Australia 1923
KEYWORDS: art Australia quarterly Australian literature prose collection literature
The Wanderer and His Charts: Exploring the Fields of Vagrant Thought and Vagabond Beauty
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: Polygon Books 2004
KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration essays literature history culture
Resonating Distances
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: Titus Books 2022
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature poetry verse literature Richard von Sturmer
Catalyst Volume 12: Viva la Poesia!
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: The Republic of Oma Rapeti Press 2015
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature poets writers poetry verse poems collection anthology past volumes volume 12 twelve literature
The Severed Word: Ovid's Heroides and the Novela Sentimental
Very tidy ex-library, 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: Princeton University Press 1990
KEYWORDS: classical literature Ovid literature history historical literary criticism appreciation
Twilight of Love: Travels With Turgenev
SIGNED & INSCRIBED, octavo hardcover (VG+) adhesive residue to title page, otherwise very tidy; 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: Picador / Pan Macmillan 2004
KEYWORDS: signed literature literary biographies memoir Ivan Turgenev Russian writers authors literature
Disaffiliated Man: Essays and Bibliography on Skid Row, Vagrancy and Outsiders
Tidy ex-library, 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. All online listings are held in Dunedin
PUBLISHER: University of Toronto Press 1970
KEYWORDS: literature bibliography bibliographies sociology lower social classes stratification literature
Science Fiction and Fantasy Reference Index, 1878-1985; An International Author and Subject Index to History and Criticism (Volume 1: Author Entries & Volume 2: Subject Entries)
2 VOL. SET, VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY; Imperial octavo illus heavy card boards, white lettering to spines, xviii+589 (Vol. 1) & xx+1460 (Vol. 2), VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards, light bruising to extrems & corners, usual library markings, stamps & labels to spine, front boards, eps & prelims)
PUBLISHER: Gale Research Company 1987
KEYWORDS: hw hall science fiction fantasy literature 1975 1991 bibliography horror supernatural fiction fantastic literature reference catalogues subject index guides media writing writers authors 19th nineteenth 20th twentieth century history criticism ex library
Vanishing Cornwall
LACKS D/W, 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: Victor Gollancz 1967
KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Great Britain English towns Cornwall Daphne du Maurier literature history
Noble Conflict
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: Doubleday 2013
KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels literature ya young adult youth Malorie Blackman
Poems to Read to Young New Zealanders
Quarto 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: Weldon Publishing 1989
KEYWORDS: children's literature poems poetry verse literature anthologies young readers illustrated
Peregrinations of a Pariah
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 1986
KEYWORDS: 19th century literature translation travel literature Folio Society
The View From Nowhere
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: Oxford University Press N/D (c.2000s?)
KEYWORDS: philosophy literature Thomas Nagel essays ethics literature
Seven Japanese Tales
FIRST UK EDITION, octavo, green heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, ix + 298pp, VG+ (sl bruising to spine & board corners, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Martin Secker & Warburg 1964
KEYWORDS: modern first UK editions literature short stories literature fiction Japan Japanese English translations Junichiro Tanizaki
The Yellow Joss, and Other Tales
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: Angus and Robertson 1951
KEYWORDS: Australian literature Ion L Idriess short stories literature
These Bones Shall Rise Again: Selected Writings on Early China
Super octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine, xviii + 340pp, illus, VG+ (sl creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: SUNY / State University of New York Press 2014
KEYWORDS: early China Chinese history antiquity literature writings literature Asia Asian studies