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$145.00
1j39a/8

Jane the Unlucky


PRICE, EVADNE

First edition (last listed title Jane the Fourth), octavo, yellow cloth boards with red lettering to spine, 253pp, VG- (heavy fading & foxing to spine, slight bruising to spine extrems, fading & foxing to boards, foxing to eps and to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale Ltd (year ?)

KEYWORDS: Evadne Price Australian children's literature fiction novel Jane Turpin first edition

$45.00
1j39a/13

The Gift of Nessus


KOSSAK, ZOFIA

First edition, octavo, dark red boards with blue letteringto spine, 224 pages, VG (bruising damage to upper spine, slight rubbing to board upper edges, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, slight fading to eps) in VG d/w (fading, bruising & rubbing to spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co

KEYWORDS: Zofia Kossak Poland 17th century Casimir Korsak novel fiction literature biography

$10.00
xxeef45137

To the Lighthouse


WOOLF, VIRGINIA

Paperback (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: Penguin

KEYWORDS: specials Virginia Woolf classic fiction novel English literature

$10.00
xxeef45138

Silverheart


MOORCOCK, MICHAEL & CONSTANTINE, STORM

Paperback (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: Earthlight Simon & Schuster 2001

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Moorcock Storm Constantine science fiction fantasy adventure gothic novel literature

$9.50
xxeef45139

Lens of the World


MACAVOY, R. A

Super octavo paperback (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: Headline Books 1991

KEYWORDS: specials RA MacAvoy fantasy science fiction novel literature

$14.00
xxeha45175

Melville in the South Seas


ANDERSON, CHARLES ROBERTS

Ex library, super octavo (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: Dover Publications 1966

KEYWORDS: specials Charles Roberts Anderson Herman Melville biography whaling South Seas US Navy history literature history lit crit

$13.50
xxeha45176

Melville and his World


ALLEN, GAY WILSON

Ex library, imperial octavo in plastic covered 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: Thames & Hudson London 1971

KEYWORDS: specials ex library Gay Wilson Allen Herman Melville biography whaling sea voyages South Seas Marquesas literature

$10.00
xxeha45192

Wheels of Fire


STRONG, TERENCE

Super octavo paperback (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: Simon & Schuster 2005

KEYWORDS: specials thriller adventure fiction novel Terence Strong literature

$10.00
xxeha45193

Skin and Bones


BALE, TOM

Super octavo paperback (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: Preface Publishing 2008

KEYWORDS: specials thriller crime fiction novel Tom Bale literature

$16.50
xxeha45224

Les Enfants Terribles


COCTEAU, JEAN

Paperback, TEXT IN FRENCH (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: Livre de Demain Librairie Arheme Fayard 1953

KEYWORDS: specials Jean Cocteau French literature French language en francais fiction novel roman

$20.00
xxeha45226

When First it Seemed: Poems by Ngaire Outram Hogan


HOGAN, NGAIRE OUTRAM

Duodecimo in stapled wrapper - 15pp (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: Handcraft Press 1952

KEYWORDS: specials Ngaire Outram Hogan New Zealand literature poetry poems verse

$14.00
xxeha45227

The Flying Goat and other stories


BLYTON, ENID

Duodecimo in leather boards (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: Pitkin London (date? - early edition)

KEYWORDS: specials Enid Blyton children's literature short stories fiction

$9.00
xxeha45228

Jamie and Jock's Present


DENTON, JOHN & SMITH, STANLEY (Illustration)

First edition, oblong duodecimo 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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn Limited 1959

KEYWORDS: specials first edition John Denton Stanley Smith children's literature fiction

$16.50
xxehb45232

Book Self; The Reader as Writer and the Writer as Critic


STEAD, C.K.

softcover octavo (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: Auckland University Press 2008

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism biography new zealand c.k. stead specials

$35.00
xxehb45244

Mary Poppins Opens the Door


illustrated by Mary Shepard and Agnes Sims

TRAVERS, P.L.

hardback (VG) 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: Harcourt, Brace and Company 1943

KEYWORDS: children's literature mary poppins p.l. travers specials

$10.00
xxegf45123

The Night Watch


WALSH, THOMAS

Paperback (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: Corgi Books 1954

KEYWORDS: specials fiction novel literature crime Thomas Walsh

$75.00
1m44/15

Notable Angling Literature


ROBB, JAMES

First edition, first impress (adverts at rear, octavo, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 229pp, illus, VG+ (rubbing to spine & booard edges, slight staining to front board, owner's label stuck to front pastedown, browning to front & rear eps) in VG- d/w (heavy browning and sellotape repairs to interior of wrapper, price clipped, browning & rubbing to exterior, 3cm repaired tear to upper spine)

PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins Ltd 1930

KEYWORDS: First impression first edition James Robb fishing sports angling anglers fishing literature trout anthology

$40.00
1j39a/28

Berlin and Its Culture: A Historical Portrait


TAYLOR, RONALD

Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiii + map + 416pp, illus, VG+ (owner's name in ink to front ep) in nr fine d/w

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1997

KEYWORDS: Ronald Taylor Germany Berlin history culture medieval to reunification literature philosophy music theatres

$50.00
1j39b/1

The Matti Kuusi International Type System of Proverbs


FF Communications Edited for the Folklore Fellows: Vol CXXVI, No. 275

LAUHAKANGAS, OUTI & BAUSINGER, HERMANN & BLACHE, M

Super octavo, orange heavy card boards with brown lettering to spine and front board, 158pp, fine

PUBLISHER: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia Helsinki 2001

KEYWORDS: Outi Lauhakangas proverbs folklore language Finland Matti Kuusi international reference coding cultural reference literature classification system

$100.00
1j39b/3

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets, together with some few of a later date


edited by Henry B. Wheatley

PERCY, THOMAS

three volume set, super octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine, gilt device to front board and blind rule to front board, (I) xcvii + 460pp (II) vii + 397pp (III) vii + 423pp, VG (all volumes in tidy condition, with light wear and fading to boards, bruising to corners and heads and tails of spine, edge of fep to vol. II creased with small closed tear, ink owner's details to fep of all vols, pages lightly tanned, occasional foxing esp. to eps, front gutter of vol. I cracked), lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co. 1887

KEYWORDS: poetry english literature history thomas percy henry b. wheatley ballads songs music old english

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