Books - "literature"
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An Introduction to the Greek Theatre
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
Heroes of the Valley
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
Henry Esmond
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
The Gypsy Game
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
How to Save Your Own Life
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
Weissenborn's Homeric Life
Translated & adapted to the Needs of American Students
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
Achilles and the Great Quarrel at Troy, being The Iliad of Homer and the Wooden Horse
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
The Oresteia of Aeschylus
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
Homer and His Critics
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
Herodotus Father of History
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
Memoirs of a Peon
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
Aeschyli Persae
Ad Fidewm Manusriptorum Emendavit Notas et Glossarium
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
Tiger Annual 1968
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
The Literature of the Anglo-Saxons
First edition, super octavo, orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, v + 431pp, VG+ (slight soiling to rear board fore-edge, owner's name & date in ink to fep, foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1949
KEYWORDS: first edition George K Anderson Anglo-Saxon literature literary criticism poetry drama King Alfred Wulfstan
Five on Kirrin Island Again
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1955
KEYWORDS: Specials Enid Blyton Children's Literature Famous Five
Four Days
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 will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Eyre Methuen 1979
KEYWORDS: First Edition Specials William Crook Literature War Novel Fiction
The Art of The Odyssey
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Prenctice-Hall 1967
KEYWORDS: Specials Howard Clarke The Odyssey Odysseus Literature Literary Criticism Homer Homeric Poetry
The Kindness of Your Nature
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 cost.
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2011
KEYWORDS: specials Linda Olsson literature fiction novel
From Dead to Worse
A Sookie Stackhouse Novel
Frist edition hardcover imperial octavo (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: The Berkely Publishing Group 2008
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Charlaine Harris Sookie Stackhouse children's literature teen fiction vampire werewolf fantasy
Dead and Gone
A Sookie Stackhouse Novel
Frist edition hardcover imperial octavo (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 cost.
PUBLISHER: The Berkely Publishing Group 2009
KEYWORDS: first edition specials Charlaine Harris Sookie Stackhouse children's literature teen fiction vampire werewolf fantasy