IDRIESS, ION L

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

KEIGHTLEY, DAVID N & ROSEMONT Jr, HENRY (Ed & Intro)

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

BRERETON, Captain F S & PAGET, WAL (Illus)

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: Blackie and Son 1901

KEYWORDS: children's literature adventure stories novels literature Captain F S Brereton

PRUDENTIUS & THOMSON, H J (Trans)

TEXT IN LATIN & ENGLISH, 2 VOL SET, sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt publisher's motif to front boards, vol 1- xvii + 402pp + 8pp to rear, vol 2- unpaginated prelims + 386pp + 8pp to rear, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, occasional light pencil markings, so foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective covers- easily removed if desired, price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading & tanning/foxing to spines, minor generalised foxing, fore-edge of front flap to vol 1 creased)

PUBLISHER: Loeb / William Heinemann / Harvard University Press 1961-62

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN LATIN & ENGLISH Loeb classical library series literature Aurelius Prudentius Clemens literature ancient Rome roman

SIMMONS, JOHN (Intro)

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: 26 Characters 2018

KEYWORDS: literature ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 the great war literature verse poetry poems

ARNOLD, NAOMI (Ed & Intro)

Octavo softcover (VG+) prev. ownership labels & inscription to full title page; 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: Victoria University Press 2018

KEYWORDS: New Zealand pop psych popular psychology literature anxiety mental health disorders literature

GRASS, GUNTER & WINSTON, KRISHNA (trans)

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: Harcourt 2000

KEYWORDS: Gunter Grass Krishna Winston novels fiction literature Nobel Prize for Literature winner

O'BRIEN, DAN

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: Flamingo / Fontana 1990

KEYWORDS: falconry literature travel literature writing America Gulf of Mexico Dan O'Brien

HERENIKO, VILSONI

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Mana Publications 1989

KEYWORDS: one-act plays play scripts drama theatre literature Fiji Fijian literature

GEE, MAURICE

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 will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Puffin 2003

KEYWORDS: literature specials maurice gee new zealand literature

WELSH, IRVINE

This is the scarce unauthorised pornographic version with the alternative dustwrapper in addition to the standard issue d/w, first edition 392pp super octavo hardcover Near FINE in like d/w, signed by author on title page, ltd to 50 numbered copies only

PUBLISHER: jonathan cape (Deviant Press) london 1998

KEYWORDS: modern first edition erotic irvine welsh signed literature

CHATTERJEE, UPAMANYU

first edition 291pp VG+ in VG+ d/w

PUBLISHER: faber and faber london 1988

KEYWORDS: modern first edition indian literature

BEACH, REX

first edition 312pp VG (tidy copy but lacks fep)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1912

KEYWORDS: modern first edition rex beach literature

BROWN, CHRISTY

first edition 178pp quarter cloth bound VG+ (boards sl mottled, minor bruising to lower cnrs, v faint foxing to ep's) in VG+ d/w (sl rubbing, paper sl browned, cnrs sl rounded, spine sl sunned with sl wear to extrem., sl surface damage to rear top cnr)

PUBLISHER: simon & schuster NY 1955

KEYWORDS: modern first edition irish literature

MATHER, EDWARD;

ex libris with usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc, 356pp, illus, cond. EXCELLENT (spine ends sl bumped), d/w VG (rubbed, sl creases and tears to extremities).

PUBLISHER: thomas y. crowell company, new york 1940

KEYWORDS: bio nathaniel hawthorne literature

DE MONTHERLANT, HENRY

first UK edition 254pp VG+ (owner's name on ffep, v.sl.sunning to spine, light foxing to ep's/half-title/title & fore-edge, small chip from fore-edge last page) in VG- d/w (rubbed,spine sunned with wear to head & foot,small chip from front cover upper edge,minor tear to upper rear corner,corners sl chipped,creasing and wear to upper edge)

PUBLISHER: weidenfeld and nicolson london 1964

KEYWORDS: modern first edition french literature

DE LA OSSA, PEREZ

first english edition 241pp in blue cloth boards, VG- (cocked, boards rubbed and sl.sunned with average shelf wear to extrem., corners bruised, spine sunned and scuffed with small chip at head, bookseller's stamp on front paste-down, owner's inscription on half-title page, v.light foxing; mainly to ep's) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: eyre and spottiswoode london 1931

KEYWORDS: modern first edition spanish literature

FRISCH, MAX

First US edition 304pp VG+ (a little rubbing to paper of boards, owner's inscription at front paste-down, endpapers lightly broowned and foxed) in VG- d/w (rubbing, spine sunned with rather messy open tear to head, sl.rounded corners)

PUBLISHER: Random House New York 1966

KEYWORDS: modern first edition german literature

ARNOLD, MATTHEW

first edition thus 339pp original boards with gold embossed design, VG (slight wear and discolouration at spine, small stain on front cover, lacks ffep, corners bruised, boards rubbed with moderate shelf wear)

PUBLISHER: ward lock and bowden london 1896

KEYWORDS: poetry first editions literature

COLETTE

first edition 214pp VG (some shelf wear to edges of boards with some sunning to top edges, owner's inscription on ffep, sl.foxed fore-edge & ep's) in VG- d/w (corners chipped,1 inch chip out of upper edge of front cover near spine head,crease along upper rear cover,rubbed,minor tears to spine head and foot,foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: secker and warburg london 1968

KEYWORDS: modern first edition french literature