Books - "literature"
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Highwayman's Holiday
First edition, octavo, turquoise boards with black lettering & black illus to spine & front board, frontispiece, 223pp, illus, VG- (some staining to spine, sl bruising to spine extrems, some tanning to eps, scribble in ink to fep) in d/w, G+ (lower 7cm portion of spine missing, price clipped, 3cm x 3cm tear to upper spine, heavy bruising & nicks to all corners & edges, some creasing, stain spots)
PUBLISHER: Frederick Warne & Co 1960
KEYWORDS: DM Symonds Michael Godfrey children's literature adventure first edition
Puddles and other Rhymes
First edition, dated, inscribed & signed by author, octavo, illus heavy card boards with canvas spine, illus eps, 23pp,. Illlus, VG- (heavy foxing, tanning & dampstaining to boards, rubbing & fraying to board edges & corner, title word on front board coloured in by child in pencil, body loose at lower staple, 2cm and 1cm closed tears to lower edge of page 5, moderate foxing & browning)
PUBLISHER: Australasian Pubishing Co 1945
KEYWORDS: Margaret Mary Pearson first edition signed children's literature verse rhymes poems
All This and a Bookshop Too
Inscirbed & signed by author, super octavo, illus light card covers, 416pp, illus, fine
PUBLISHER: Penguin 2009
KEYWORDS: Dorothy Butler autobiography New Zealand children's literature publishing books
The Royal Air Force Review: August 1949 Vol. 5 No.1 to July 1950 Vol 5 No.12
Small quarto, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and gilt RAF motif to front board, illus title page, each issue individually paginated (averaging 24pp per issue), illus, VG (some bruising to spine extrems, light fraying & rubbing to boards corners & edges, some browning to boards, esp spine & edges, some light staining to boards, moderate browning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Air Ministry London 1949-1950
KEYWORDS: Royal Air Force magazine journal military aviation aeroplanes aircraft history literature humour sport exploration
The Royal Air Force Review: August 1950 to August 1951
Small quarto, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and gilt RAF motif to front board, illus title page, each issue individually paginated (aprox 25pp per issue), illus, VG (some bruising to spine extrems, light fraying & rubbing to boards corners & edges, some browning to boards, esp spine & edges, some light staining to boards, moderate browning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Air Ministry London 1950-1951
KEYWORDS: Royal Air Force magazine journal military aviation aeroplanes aircraft history literature humour sport exploration
The Royal Air Force Review: July 1948 to July 1949
Small quarto, light blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and gilt RAF motif to front board, illus title page, each issue individually paginated (aprox 25pp per issue), illus, VG (some bruising to spine extrems, light fraying & rubbing to boards corners & edges, some browning to boards, esp spine & edges, some light staining to boards, moderate browning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Air Ministry London 1948-1949
KEYWORDS: Royal Air Force magazine journal military aviation aeroplanes aircraft history literature humour sport exploration
Wonder Book: A Picture Annual for Boys and Girls 1907
Small quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards with dark blue cloth spine, illus eps, illus half-title page& verso, frontispiece with tissueguard, viii + 255pp, illus, VG (some bruising to spine extrems, light rubbing to board edges & heavier rubbing to board corners, child's name in ink to half-title page, inscription in ink to reverse of frontispiece, moderate tanning & foxing, child's colouring-in to illus on half-title verso)
PUBLISHER: Ward Lock & Co 1907
KEYWORDS: Harry Golding boys' girls' annual children's literature fiction stories poems verse pictures art
Writers and Their Work No.33: Virginia Woolf
Octavo softcover, ex library (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: The British Council / Longmans, Green & Co 1966
KEYWORDS: specials literary criticism literature Bernard Blackstone Virginia Woolf
Writers and Their Work No.22: Somerset Maugham
Octavo softcover, ex library (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: The British Council / Longmans, Green & Co 1958
KEYWORDS: specials literary criticism literature Somerset Maugham John Brophy
Writers and Their Work No.46: Evelyn Waugh
Octavo softcover, ex library (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: The British Council / Longmans, Green & Co 1966
KEYWORDS: specials literary criticism literature Christopher Hollis Evelyn Waugh
Writers and Their Work No.116: Macaulay
Octavo softcover, ex library (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: The British Council / Longmans, Green & Co 1959
KEYWORDS: specials literary criticism literature G R Potter Macaulay
Writers and Their Work No.84: J. B. Priestley
Octavo softcover, ex library (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: The British Council / Longmans, Green & Co 1957
KEYWORDS: specials literary criticism literature Ivor Brown J B Priestley
Writers and Their Work No.119: Thomas Henry Huxley
Octavo softcover, ex library (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: The British Council / Longmans, Green & Co 1960
KEYWORDS: specials William Irvine literary criticism literature Thomas Henry Huxley
Writers and Their Work No.115: C. P. Snow
Octavo softcover, ex library (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: The British Council / Longmans, Green & Co 1959
KEYWORDS: specials William Cooper literary criticism CP Snow literature
The Ships of Merior
The Wars of Light and Shadows: Volume 2
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: HarperCollins 1995
KEYWORDS: specials Janny Wurts fantasy science fiction literature novel
Warhost of Vastmark
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: HarperCollins 1996
KEYWORDS: specials Janny Wurts fantasy science fiction literature novel
Peril's Gate
Alliance of Light: Book Three
paperback (nr fine); 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: Voyager / HarperCollins 2002
KEYWORDS: specials Janny Wurts fantasy science fiction literature novel
The Curse of the Mistwraith
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: HarperCollins 1994
KEYWORDS: specials Janny Wurts fantasy science fiction literature novel
There Will Be Dragons
paperback (nr fine); 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: Baen 2004
KEYWORDS: specials John Ringo fantasy science fiction literature novel
Courting Trouble
Super octavo softcover (nr fine); 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: Bantam Press 2014
KEYWORDS: specials Kathy Lette literature fiction