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$10.00
xxemb57917

Melodie's Year


SABEY, IAN

Hardcover super octavo (VG) in d/w (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Georgian House 1946

KEYWORDS: specials Ian Sabey literature fiction novel Ireland hunting romance

$14.00
xxemc57941

The Story of Burnt Njal


DASENT, SIR GEORGE WEBBE (TRANS.)

Hardcover 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: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1957

KEYWORDS: specials Sir George Webbe Dasent literature Iceland Icelandic epic translated work fiction historical basis in fact

$16.00
xxemc57973

Secret Gardens


A Study of the Golden Age of Children's Literature

CARPENTER, HUMPHREY

Ex-library 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: George Allen & Unwin (Publishers) Ltd 1985

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Humphrey Carpenter literary criticism history of English children's literature

$14.00
xxemc57976

Jacob


CABRIES, JEAN; HOPKINS, GERARD (TRANS.)

First edition Hardcover super octavo (VG) in d/w (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1957

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Jean Cabries Gerard Hopkins religion Christian literature biblical fiction novel

$8.50
xxemc57980

The Driftway


LIVELY, PENELOPE

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Puffin Books 1985

KEYWORDS: specials Penelope Lively children's literature teen fiction novel

$9.50
xxemc57990

Tom Sawyer, Detective


As Told by Huck Finn, and Other Tales

TWAIN, MARK

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1922

KEYWORDS: specials Mark Twain Tom Sawyer Huck Finn classic fiction literature

$8.50
xxemc57991

The Stolen White Elephant


TWAIN, MARK

Hardcover octavo (G) 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: George Newnes, Limited. Undated

KEYWORDS: specials Mark Twain literature classic fiction

$15.00
xxemd58028

Roman Vergil


KNIGHT, W.F. JACKSON

Hardcover super octavo (VG-) some sun fading ; 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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber Limited 1945

KEYWORDS: specials E.F. Jackson Knight biography classical studies Vergil Virgil literature socidety tradition poetry

$28.00
xxemd58029

Religion in Virgil


BAILEY, CYRIL

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1935

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Cyril Bailey Virgil classical studies literature religion literary analysis magic omen prophecy graeco-roman pantheon gods oreintal gods fate the dead the underworld

$10.00
xxemd58038

Prometheus Bound; The Suppliants; Seven Against Thebes; The Persians


AESCHYLUS; VELLACOTT, PHILIP (TRANS.)

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books Ltd 1975

KEYWORDS: specials Aeschylus Philip Vellacott classical literature classical studies literary analysis ancient prose fiction

$30.00
1b19a/12

My Life as a Man


ROTH, PHILIP

First edition, super octavo, black boards with gilt lettering to spine, top edges red, 330pp, VG+, in d/w, VG+ (rubbing to rear, slight soiling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 1974

KEYWORDS: Philip Roth literature novel fiction first edition

$12.50
xxemb57908

Studies in Virgil


GLOVER, T.R.

1904 edition hardcover imperial octavo (G+) lacks d/w ; lacks f.ep and prelims ; text in Greek text in English ; 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: Arnold, 1904

KEYWORDS: specials T.R. Glover classical studies ancient history biography society literature literary analysis history text in Greek text in English Virigil

$12.50
xxemb57909

Grand Conspiracy: The Wars of Light and Shadow Volume 5


Alliance of Light Book Two

WURTS, JANNY

Softcover imperial 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: Voyager 1999

KEYWORDS: specials Janny Wurts literature fantasy novel fiction sorcery magic

$16.50
xxemc57950

The Talking Mirror


and Other Tales of Magical Adventure

GLADWIN, ANDREW

Hardcover imperial octavo (G) lacks d/w ; some writing on f.ep ; 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: Ward Lock & Co., Limited 1949

KEYWORDS: specials Andrew Gladwin children's literature juvenile fiction magic fairy tales

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xxemc57957

Theophrastus; the Characters, and Menander; Plays and Fragments


VELLACOTT, PHILIP (TRANS.)

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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books Ltd 1967

KEYWORDS: specials Philip Vellacott classical studies classical literature prose theatre character development

$40.00
1j41a/2

Studies in Greek Scenery, Legend and History


Selected from his Commentary on Pausanias' Description of Greece

FRAZER, SIR JAMES GEORGE

Octavo, maroon buckram boards with gil lettering to spine, x + 419pp, VG (owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, bruising to spine extrems, ding to central spine, foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1919

KEYWORDS: Sir James George Frazer Greek literature literary criticism myth legend history Pausanias classics

$35.00
1j41a/4

Illustrated Encyclopaedia of the Classical World


YONAH, MICHAEL AVI & SHATZMAN, ISRAEL

Imperial octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 510pp, illus, VG+ (tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (bruising to upper edges, creasing to lower edges, tanning & foxing internally)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low1976

KEYWORDS: Michael Avi Yonah Israel Shatzman encyclopaedia reference Greece Rome Graeco-Roan history law literature mythology philosophy religion art

$30.00
1j41a/11

The Long Earth


PRATCHETT, TERRY & BAXTER, STEPHEN

First edition, super octavo, glossy heavy card boards with black & red lettering to spine, maroon eps, 345pp + 5pp book adverts, VG+, in d/w, Near Fine

PUBLISHER: Doubleday / Transworld 2012

KEYWORDS: first edition Terry Pratchett Stephen Baxter literature science fiction

$9.00
xxeme58074

Serious Intent


YORKE, MARGARET

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 cost

PUBLISHER: Warner Books 1996

KEYWORDS: specials Margaret Yorke literature fiction novel crime murder

$8.50
xxeme58076

The Matchbreaker


MANBY, CHRIS

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: Hodder & Stoughton 2006

KEYWORDS: specials Chris Manby literature romance fiction

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