GUERBER, H A

SCARCE IN D/W, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind stamp decoration to front board, top page edges stained green- faded, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xvi + 397pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to spine, moderate general tanning & soiling, light creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Company 1929

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NEMIROVSKY, IRENE & SMITH, SANDRA (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, red & grey lettering to spine, vi + 214pp, VG+ (sl creasing to spine & cover edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 2009

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JONSON, JOHAN & GORANSSON, JOHANNES (Trans)

Square octavo, illus light card wrappers, grey lettering to spine, unpaginated, VG+ (light curling & soiling to covers, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Displaced Press 2009

KEYWORDS: literature Johan Jonson

WATERHOUSE, PETER & WALDROP, ROSMARIE (Trans)

SCARCE, octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 128pp, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to front & rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Burning Deck 2009

KEYWORDS: scarce literature Peter Waterhouse literary speech poetry novels

ONDAATJE, MICHAEL

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, x + 111pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired, light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Jonathan Cape 2024

KEYWORDS: UK first editions literature poetry poems verse Michael Ondaatje

LEWIS, C S & LEWIS, W H (Ed & Memoir)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 308pp, illus/photos, VG (sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink & prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims, light foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing/chipping & rubbing to edges & spine, moderate tanning)

PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles Ltd 1966

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FERTE, Monsieur HENRI & BASKERVILLE, Mrs GEORGE (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, patterned stiff card covers, blue lettering & decoration to title plate to front cover, unpaginated prelims & terminals + 24pp/poems, VG+ (light foxing & soiling to covers, light foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: The Griffin Press 1948

KEYWORDS: first editions literature poetry poems verse Monsieur Henri Ferte

NEWMAN, JOHN HENRY

FIRST EDITIONS, super octavo, blue (faded) buckram boards, iv + 127pp + 24pp to rear, G+ (spine completely missing, front board detached but present, moderate discolouration to boards, moderate scuffing to board edges, moderate tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep- historic, prev. owner's name in pencil to full title page, light to moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, minor cracking to rear gutter, ffep & some prelims pgs detached but present)

PUBLISHER: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts and Green 1864

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PARKES, GEOFF

Super octavo softcover (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: Penguin 2025

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ADDISON, NIKKI

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PUBLISHER: Kotare Press 2025

KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature New Zealand Nikki Addison

MAXWELL, KAT

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PUBLISHER: Makaro Press 2020

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature anecdotes autobiography memoir Kat Maxwell

GOGOL, NIKOLAI & WILKS, RONALD (Trans & Intro)

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PUBLISHER: Penguin

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GREENWOOD, ED

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PUBLISHER: TSR 1995

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LIVELY, PENELOPE

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PUBLISHER: Penguin 1999

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LANE, CHLOE

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PUBLISHER: Te Herenga Waka University Press 2022

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ERICSON, ARTHUR

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PUBLISHER: Arthur Wm Ericson 1986

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WASHINGTON, BRYAN

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PUBLISHER: Atlantic Books 2020

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Bryan Washington

ACHEBE, CHINUA

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PUBLISHER: Heinemann Educational Books 1983

KEYWORDS: African literature Chinua Achebe

FOREST, ANYA

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PUBLISHER: Anya Forest 2018

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ODA, EIICHIRO

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PUBLISHER: Gollancz Manga 2006

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