MONTGOMERY, L. M.

Octavo, grey cloth boards with grey lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 236pp, VG- (owner's name in pencil to fep, light bruising to spine extrems, staining to front board fore-edge, browning to half-title page, foxing to page edges & some foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1925

KEYWORDS: LM Montgomery literature fiction

HARRIS, JOCELYN

First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, vi + 271pp, VG+ (light tanning to eps) in d/w, VG (light soiling to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1989

KEYWORDS: first edition Jocelyn Harris Jane Austen literary criticism literature

CLERKE, AGNES M.

First edition, octavo, brown cloth boards with gilt lettering & rule to spine and blind decorative rule to boards, dark brown eps, iv + 302pp + 24pp adverts, VG (light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, bookseller's label to front pastedown, one owner's name &date in ink & another's inscription in pencil to prelims, moderate foxing, light tanning to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1892

KEYWORDS: first edition Agnes M Clerke literature literary criticism Homeric studies poetry poems classics Greek Egyptian excavations archaeology

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS & BACON, THOMAS RUTHERFORD

Duodecimo, heavy card boards with white spine, lovely Fabriano handmade paper with deckle edges, gilt lettering in gilt-ruled panel to front board, photogravure teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 24pp, VG (slight soiling to spine, owner's name & address in ink to front pastedown, label residue staining to rear eps where bookplate removed)

PUBLISHER: Paul Elder & Co 1907

KEYWORDS: Robnert Louis Stevenson literature

LYNCH, PATRICIA & FORTNUM, PEGGY (Illus)

First edition, octavo, teal boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 186pp, illus, VG- (2cm ink stain to front board upper edge, inscription in ink to fep, sellotape residue stains to eps, light foxing to pages, slightly more foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: JM Dent & Sons 1956

KEYWORDS: first edition Patricia Lynch Peggy Fortnum children's literature fiction

BACCHYLIDES & KENYON, FREDERIC G. (Ed)

Ex library, super octavo, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & blind rule with gilt library motif to front board, black eps, liii + 246pp, VG (fading to spine & rear board, bruising & slight fraying to spine extrems & board corners, usu library markings, slight tanning to page edges) TEXT IN GREEK, NOTES IN ENGLISH

PUBLISHER: British Museum / Longmas & Co 1897

KEYWORDS: Bacchylides Frederic G Kenyon ancient Greek literature poems poetry verse

TURNER, ETHEL

First edition, octavo, illus brown boards with black lettering to spine & front board & colour plate mounted to front board, ii pp adverts + frontispiece with tissue guard + 255pp + 16pp adverts, VG- (bruising & light fraying to spine extrems, some soiling to boards, heavy foxing/tanning to eps & prelims, light foxing elsewhere, small patch dampstaining to rear pastedown lower edge)

PUBLISHER: Ward Lock & Co 1915

KEYWORDS: first edition Ethel Turner children's literature adventure

TREVOR, WILLIAM

First edition, octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, 269pp, VG+ (tiny stain spots to front board, owner's name & address & date to fep) in d/w, VG (price-clipped, slight creasing to front, 1cm closed tear to front upper edge, light tanning to interior)

PUBLISHER: Bodley Head 1972

KEYWORDS: William Trevor first edition literature short stories

CARR, CALEB

first edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 534pp, VG+ (v slight staining to front board, light tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Co 1994

KEYWORDS: First edition Caleb Carr American literature historical fiction crime

SHEWRING, WALTER

Ex-library 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 costs

PUBLISHER: Hollis and Carter, undated

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Walter Shewring history literature art philosophy essays

SCOTT, PAUL

Paperback (VG-) ; back cover separating ; 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: Dragon Books 1958

KEYWORDS: specials Paul Scott literature fiction novel

TAYLOR, THOMAS N. CANON

Ex-library 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: John S. Burns & Sons 1957

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Thomas N Canon Taylor religion biography religious literature St Therese Theresa Teresa

HENRY, ROBERT MITCHELL

Ex-library 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: Edward Arnold 1905

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Robert Mitchell Henry religion religious literature

ENEFER, D & MCGARRY, K ET AL

Quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, illus eps, illus prelims, 93pp, illus, VG (slight soiling spots to front board, v slight tanning to page edges) Crossword untouched

PUBLISHER: World Distributors 1967

KEYWORDS: D Enefer K McGarry M Broadley JW Elliott L Porter MK Powell Green Hornet children's annual literature cartoon comic adventure puzzle crossword

FUENTES, CARLOS

first edition hardcover octavo 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Secker & Warburg 1982

KEYWORDS: specials Carlos Fuentes first edition novel literature

WRIGHT, RICHARD

First Australian edition, super octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, iv + 403pp, VG- (light bruising to spine extrems, rubbing to board edges & corners, stain spot to front board upper corner, inscription in ink to fep, heavy foxing & sellotape residue stains to prelims & several anterior pages, tanning to page edges, light foxing to pages & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1940

KEYWORDS: first Australian edition Richard Wright American literature novel fiction

BARNES, JULIAN

First edition, octavo, black boards with silver lettering to spine, 228pp, fine, in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2011

KEYWORDS: first edition Julian Barnes literature fiction novel

KOEA, SHONAGH

Signed numbered edition, octavo, cream/yellow boards with gilt decorative strip to spine, 172pp, fine, in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: Vintage Collectors' Edition 1994

KEYWORDS: Shonagh Koea New Zealand literature novel fiction

PETO, GLADYS

quarto, illus heavy card boards with red cloth spine, frontispiece, unpaginated, illus, VG- (slight bruising to spine extrems, slight soiling to boards, inscription in ink to fep, child's untidy colouring-in to some illus, moderate foxing to pages & page edges)

PUBLISHER: John F. Shaw (nd)

KEYWORDS: gladys peto children's literature adventure stories fiction

GLOVER, DENIS

First edition, super 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 costs.

PUBLISHER: Dunmore Press 1977

KEYWORDS: first edition Denis Glover New Zealand literature poetry poems verse