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$15.00
xxelf57779

The Benson Murder Case


VAN DINE, S.S.

Hardcover octavo (VG-) ; lacks d/w ; 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 1928

KEYWORDS: specials S.S. Van Dine literature crime fiction detective novel murder mystery

$10.00
xxelf57781

Backlash


Two unsolved murders. Three confessions. Something doesn't add up. . . .

LA PLANTE, LYNDA

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: Simon & Schuster UK Ltd 2013

KEYWORDS: specials Lynda LaPlante literature crime ficton detective novel murder mystery

$9.00
xxelf57784

Olive Street


ERRINGTON, SUSAN

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: Angus&Robertson 1995

KEYWORDS: specials Susan Errington literature fictrion novel

$10.00
xxelf57789

Greek Literature in Translation


GRANT, MICHAEL (ED.)

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 Books Ltd 1973

KEYWORDS: specials Michael Grant history Greek literature classical studies prose poetry lterary analysis

$8.50
xxelf57792

The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters


ROBINSON, ELISABETH

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: Pocket Books 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Elisabeth Robinson literature fiction novel

$18.50
xxema57817

The Uses of Greek Mythology


DOWDEN, KEN

Softcover 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: Routledge 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Ken Dowden mythology classical studies ancient Greece Greek literature myth

$22.50
xxema57822

Essays on Four Plays of Euripides


Andromache; Helen; Heracles; Orestes

VERRALL, A.W.

ex-library Hardcover super octavo (VG-) lacks d/w ; 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: Cambridge University Press 1905

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials T.R. Glover ancient history essays plays drama literature literary analysis

$17.50
xxema57825

An Introduction to the Greek Theatre


ARNOTT, PETER D.

Softcover super octavo (VG-) lacks d/w ; 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: Macmillan 7 Co Ltd 1962

KEYWORDS: specials Peter D. Arnott drama Greek theatre ancient literature introduction guide

$10.00
xxema57830

Heroes of the Valley


STROUD, JONATHAN

Softcover 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: Disney Hyperion 2010

KEYWORDS: specials Jonathan Stroud children's literature juvenile fiction Vikings myths adventure teen fiction

$9.50
xxema57834

Henry Esmond


THACKERAY, W.M.

Hardcover octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; 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: Collins 1963

KEYWORDS: specials William Thackeray classic fiction literature novel

$8.50
xxema57850

The Gypsy Game


SNYDER, ZILPHA KEATLEY

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: Yearling 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Zilpha Keatley Snyder children's literature teen fiction juvenile novel mystery thriller

$8.50
xxema57854

How to Save Your Own Life


JONG, ERICA

Paperback (G+) ; 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: Panther Books 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Erica Jong feminist literature erotic fiction

$30.00
2g29/3

Weissenborn's Homeric Life


Translated & adapted to the Needs of American Students

SCOGGIN, GILBERT CAMPBELL & BURKITT, CHARLES GRAY

Ex library, octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board & blind rule to front board, maroon eps, frontispiece, 144pp, illus, VG- (fading to spine, fraying to spine extrems & board corners, relatively light library markings, label residue damage to front pastedown, three owners' names in pencil & ink to fep)

PUBLISHER: American Book Company 1903 (?)

KEYWORDS: Edmund Weissenborn Gilbert Scoggin Charles Burkitt Homer classics literature literary criticism

$26.50
2g29/4

Achilles and the Great Quarrel at Troy, being The Iliad of Homer and the Wooden Horse


ROUSE, W. H. D. & OWEN, WILL (Illus)

First edition, ex library, octavo, cream cloth boardswith red lettering to spine, frontispiece, 287pp, illus, VG- (bruising & fraying to spine extrems, light tanning to to spine, slight soiling to boards, dampstaining to front board lower edge, library number in white ink to spine, note in ink to fep, foxing)

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1939

KEYWORDS: Homer Iliad classics children's literature WHD Rouse Will Owen

$30.00
2g29/18

The Oresteia of Aeschylus


WARR, GEORGE C. W.

This Volume only, quarto, green cloth boards with black lettering to spine & black statue motif to front board, frontispiece, liii + 220pp, illus, VG- (browning to spine, light bruising to spine extrems, browning to eps, foxing & tanning to pages & page edges)

PUBLISHER: George Allen 1900

KEYWORDS: George CW Warr classics Greek literature dramatic poetry poets poems essays literary criticism Aeschylus Oresteia

$26.50
2g29/21

Homer and His Critics


MYRES, JOHN L. & GRAY, DOROTHEA (Ed)

First edition, super octavo, grey/green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xii + 302pp, illus, VG (owner's name & year in ink to fep, browning to eps, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG- (browning & foxing to spine & rear, 4cm untidy tear to spine upper extrem, small nick to lower spine extrem, bruisng & nicks to corners, 2cm tear & creasing to rear upper corner, tiny hole to rear/spine fold, foxing & fading internally)

PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1958

KEYWORDS: John L Myres Dorothea Gray Greek literature classics Homer literary criticism archaeology anthropology first edition

$26.50
2g29/24

Herodotus Father of History


MYRES, JOHN L.

First edition, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, iv + 315pp, VG (heavy foxing to eps, cellotape residue stains to eps, tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG- (cellotape residue stains internally, browning to spine, tanning & foxing, bruising & nicks to rear upper edge & spine upper extrem)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1953

KEYWORDS: first edition John L Myres Herodotus classics literary criticism biography Greek literature history

$32.50
2g29/35

Memoirs of a Peon


SARGESON, FRANK

First edition, octavo, green boards with gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, VG+ (inscription in ink to fep), in d/w, VG (price clipped, rubbing to front, three 1cm closed tears to lower edges, slight soiling to rear)

PUBLISHER: MacGibbon & Kee 1965

KEYWORDS: Frank Sargeson New Zealand literature fiction novel

$40.00
2g29/40

Aeschyli Persae


Ad Fidewm Manusriptorum Emendavit Notas et Glossarium

BLOMFIELD, CAROLUS JACOBUS

TEXT IN LATIN & GREEK, book is re-bound & has four-page prospectus for something else bound in at front, super octavo, blue boards with green cloth spine with black lettering in white label to spine, xxxi + 228pp, VG- (heavy rubbing, bruising & soiling to boards & spine, owner's name in ink to fep, ex library stamp to page preceding originaal 1818 title page, heavy foxing & tanning)

PUBLISHER: Cantabrigiae 1818

KEYWORDS: Carol Jacob Blomfield Aeschylus Persians ancient Greece Rome literature poetry poems literary criticism classics TEXT IN GREEK & LATIN

$24.50
2g30/36

Tiger Annual 1968


n/a

Small quarto, illus heavy card boards, illus eps, 159pp, illus, VG (bruising to spine extrems, rubbing to boards, tear without loss to front pastedown lower edge, tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Fleetway Publications 1967

KEYWORDS: Tiger annual comic cartoon children's literature

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