Books - "literature"
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Goethe Gedichte
reprint unpaginated section+xvpp [text in german] ills.[b/w in text w.16 black-on-beige plates loosely inserted under band at rear] NF (black paper boards w.white spine,v.sl.soiled,minor loss to foot corner of rfep,all plates present and clean) in VG slipcase (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: [edition leipzig] [1980]
KEYWORDS: literature goethe ernst barlach
every Boy's Book
a complete encyclopaedia of sports and amusements
fourteenth edition 904pp ills.[b/w] G+ (brown cloth w.elaborate gilt/blue/green/black dec.stamps to top board and spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,top board shaky w.paper separation at fep gutter,owner's label to ffep,prelims.through to p.33 detached but all present,content edges sl.foxed and mod.soiled,spine cracked and shaky w.separation starting at several sections)
PUBLISHER: george routledge london 1881
KEYWORDS: literature sport games boys edmund routledge
The Girls of Mystery Gorge
295pp ills.[b/w w.col.frontis by brock] VG (blue cloth w.dk.blue/black dec.stamp to top board and spine,sl.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prize bookplate to ffep,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,spine sl.cocked)
PUBLISHER: thomas nelson london [nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature cowper
Histoire Aussi Interessante Qu'Invraisemblable De L'Intrepide Capitaine Castagnette
77pp [text in french] ills.[b/w by dore] G+ (blue cloth w.blind borders and gilt dec.stamps to top board,rubbed and soiled,wear and chipping to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,some minor foxing to contents incl.margins of plates)
PUBLISHER: hachette paris 1862
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry gustave dore manuel
Gunpowder
first edition proof copy 240pp F in glossy wrappers (date in ink to top edge)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london [2005]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies gunpowder clive ponting
The Killing Jar
first edition proof copy 284pp+interview F in wrappers
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 2006
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies nicola monaghan
The Great Harlequin Grim
first edition proof copy 372pp F in glossy wrappers (ink date to top edge)
PUBLISHER: doubleday london 2006
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies gareth thompson
Ice Moon
first edition proof copy 276pp F in wrappers (ink date to top edge)
PUBLISHER: harvill secker london 2006
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies jan costin wagner
The Last Pleasure Garden
first edition proof copy 315pp F in glossy wrappers [ink date to foot edge]
PUBLISHER: heinemann london 2006
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies lee jackson
Alentejo Blue
first edition galley proofs 196pp F in wrappers
PUBLISHER: [np,np,nd]
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies monica ali
Hermaphrodeity
first edition 426pp VG+ (cerise cloth,sl.wear to extrems.,eps and content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked but tight) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,sl.sunned spine,sl.wear to extrems.)
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 1972
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature alan friedman
Disjecta
miscellaneous writings and a dramatic fragment
first edition 178pp F in NF d/w (minor soiling)
PUBLISHER: john calder london 1983
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature samuel beckett
The Naming of the Dead
first edition proof copy numbered/limited [236/250] 400pp NF (in glossy wrappers,v.sl.rubbed,numbered colophon to ffep)
PUBLISHER: orion london 2006
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature proof copies ian rankin rebus
Songs of a Sun-Lover
first edition 192pp VG (tan cloth,v.sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems.,prelims.and content edges sl.foxed,sl.cocked) in VG- d/w (mod.rubbed and soiled/foxed,chipping and wear to extrems.w.some losses,tear to rear flap)
PUBLISHER: ernest benn london 1949
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poetry robert service
History of English Literature
4 vols.
new edition 4 vols.433/447/462/476pp VG (red cloth w.paper title labels to spines,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,separation at fep gutter of vol.1,owner's inscr.to ffep vol.1,prelims.and content edges sl.soiled,spines cracked)
PUBLISHER: chatto & windus london 1883
KEYWORDS: literature history taine
Crown Jewel
first edition inscribed by author 361pp NF (black cloth,spine cracked but tight,author's warm inscr.to title dated 1981) in NF d/w (sl.rubbed)
PUBLISHER: allison & busby london 1981
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature signed ralph de boissiere
The Blyton Phenomenon
second impression 246pp NF (burgundy cloth,eps and content edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,remains of price sticker to front cover)
PUBLISHER: deutsch london 1983
KEYWORDS: literature history enid blyton sheila ray
Flying Hero Class
first edition inscribed by author 224pp NF (tan cloth,sl.bumps to extrems.,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,author's inscr.to title) in NF d/w (minor rubbing)
PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton london 1991
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature thomas keneally signed
Pie-Powder
being dust from the law courts
first edition thus [facsimile of 1911 first edition] 216pp NF (red cloth,minor soiling to content edges) in VG+ d/w (sl.rubbed and soiled,spine and upper edge of front cover sl.sunned)
PUBLISHER: ep publishing wakefield 1973
KEYWORDS: law history literature alderson foote
If You Liked School,You'll Love Work
first edition signed by author 391pp MINT (author's sign.to title) in MINT d/w
PUBLISHER: jonathan cape london 2007
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature signed irvine welsh