Books - "literature"
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Melodie's Year
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
The Story of Burnt Njal
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
Secret Gardens
A Study of the Golden Age of Children's Literature
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
Jacob
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
The Driftway
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
Tom Sawyer, Detective
As Told by Huck Finn, and Other Tales
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
The Stolen White Elephant
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
Roman Vergil
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
Religion in Virgil
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
Prometheus Bound; The Suppliants; Seven Against Thebes; The Persians
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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books Ltd 1975
KEYWORDS: specials Aeschylus Philip Vellacott classical literature classical studies literary analysis ancient prose fiction
My Life as a Man
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
Studies in Virgil
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
Grand Conspiracy: The Wars of Light and Shadow Volume 5
Alliance of Light Book Two
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
The Talking Mirror
and Other Tales of Magical Adventure
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
Theophrastus; the Characters, and Menander; Plays and Fragments
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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books Ltd 1967
KEYWORDS: specials Philip Vellacott classical studies classical literature prose theatre character development
Studies in Greek Scenery, Legend and History
Selected from his Commentary on Pausanias' Description of Greece
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
Illustrated Encyclopaedia of the Classical World
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
The Long Earth
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
Serious Intent
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
The Matchbreaker
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