Books - "literature"
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The Other Woman: Feminism and Femininity in the Works of Marguerite Duras
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: Yale University Press 1988
KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism feminism french literature marguerite duras psychoanalysis lacan lacanian film
Ajaiyi and his Inherited Poverty
FIRST EDITION, octavo, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, 235pp, VG (light bruising to spine + extrems, mild scratching + staining to boards, light foxing & tanning to page edges, light to moderate foxing to eps, unobtrusive hatchmarks in pencil to margins sporadically throughout, note in pencil to rear pastedown, mild staining + pinpoint punctures to last 2pps + terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing to extrems, light rubbing & soiling at flap folds & to back cover, light foxing & soiling to reverse
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1967
KEYWORDS: literature nigeria nigerian novel african literature amos tutuola yoruba
Drowning City
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PUBLISHER: Vintage 2014
KEYWORDS: review copy literature literature fiction New Zealand
The Poetry of W. B. Yeats
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: Faber and Faber 1967
KEYWORDS: poems poetry collection anthology literature W B Yeats literature
An Annotated Bibliography of Jane Austen Studies 1973-83
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PUBLISHER: University Press of Virginia 1985
KEYWORDS: bibliography literary literature Jane Austen literature
The Destiny of a King
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PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1973
KEYWORDS: Indo-European societies culture literature sovereignty force fertility legends philosophy literature Georges Dumezil antiquity ancient history
Tu Fu: The Autobiography of a Chinese Poet A.D. 712-770 (Vol 1: 712-759)
FIRST EDITION, FOLDING MAP AT REAR, imperial octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering & Chinese lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, deckled page edges, 450pp, VG- (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, heavy soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps & prelims/terminals, gift inscription in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1929
KEYWORDS: Tu Fu literature poets Chinese literature literary autobiography memoir antiquity history first edition
Cousin Kate
FIRST EDITION, 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: The Bodley Head 1968
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature historical fiction literature Georgette Heyer
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
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PUBLISHER: Harper & Row 1979
KEYWORDS: fiona kidman literature new zealand literature fiction
The Spark and the Flame
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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)
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PUBLISHER: Art in Australia 1923
KEYWORDS: art Australia quarterly Australian literature prose collection literature
Steeley Flies Again
SECOND IMPRESSION, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); 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: Latimer House 1951
KEYWORDS: children's literature Captain W E Johns fiction adventure literature novels
The Wanderer and His Charts: Exploring the Fields of Vagrant Thought and Vagabond Beauty
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PUBLISHER: Polygon Books 2004
KEYWORDS: travel literature exploration essays literature history culture
Resonating Distances
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PUBLISHER: Titus Books 2022
KEYWORDS: New Zealand writers authors literature poetry verse literature Richard von Sturmer
Catalyst Volume 12: Viva la Poesia!
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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
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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
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PUBLISHER: University of Toronto Press 1970
KEYWORDS: literature bibliography bibliographies sociology lower social classes stratification literature