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$25.00
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The Other Woman: Feminism and Femininity in the Works of Marguerite Duras


SELOUS, TRISTA [DURAS, MARGUERITE]

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

$80.00
1y15a/62

Ajaiyi and his Inherited Poverty


TUTUOLA, AMOS

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

$15.00
xxbee173174

Drowning City


ATKINS, BEN

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: Vintage 2014

KEYWORDS: review copy literature literature fiction New Zealand

$10.00
xxzci173531

The Poetry of W. B. Yeats


YEATS, W. B. & MacNEICE, LOUIS & ELLMAN, RICHARD (Fore)

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

$20.00
xxzak173646

An Annotated Bibliography of Jane Austen Studies 1973-83


ROTH, BARRY

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: University Press of Virginia 1985

KEYWORDS: bibliography literary literature Jane Austen literature

$35.00
xxere174572

The Destiny of a King


DUMEZIL, GEORGES & HILTEBEITEL, ALF (Trans)

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: University of Chicago Press 1973

KEYWORDS: Indo-European societies culture literature sovereignty force fertility legends philosophy literature Georges Dumezil antiquity ancient history

$225.00
1y41a/10

Tu Fu: The Autobiography of a Chinese Poet A.D. 712-770 (Vol 1: 712-759)


FU, TU & AYSCOUGH, FLORENCE (Arranged & Translated)

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

$15.00
xxyjc178754

Cousin Kate


HEYER, GEORGETTE

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

$30.00
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Permafrost


NORMAN, SJ

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

$145.00
1y99c/79

The Paperbark Tree: Selected Prose


MURRAY, LES

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

$14.00
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A Breed of Women


KIDMAN, FIONA

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

$28.50
xxfjk183698

The Spark and the Flame


CABLE, MILDRED & FRENCH, FRANCESCA

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

$35.00
xxfjd183730

Art in Australia: A Quarterly Magazine (Third Series Number Six Xmas Number, December 1st, 1923)


SMITH, SYDNEY URE & GELLERT, LEON (Eds)

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

$38.50
xxfjd183748

Steeley Flies Again


JOHNS, Captain W. E.

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

$32.50
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The Wanderer and His Charts: Exploring the Fields of Vagrant Thought and Vagabond Beauty


WHITE, KENNETH

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

$20.00
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Resonating Distances


VON STURMER, RICHARD

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

$10.00
xxkfa189177

Catalyst Volume 12: Viva la Poesia!


DRUMHELLER, DOC (Editorial)

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

$20.00
xxkfe189225

The Severed Word: Ovid's Heroides and the Novela Sentimental


BROWNLEE, MARINA SCORDILIS

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

$20.00
xxkgx189322

Twilight of Love: Travels With Turgenev


DESSAIX, ROBERT

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

$25.00
xxa3bf170968

Disaffiliated Man: Essays and Bibliography on Skid Row, Vagrancy and Outsiders


BAHR, HOWARD M. (Ed)

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

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