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The Seven Lost Trails of Africa; Being a Record of Sundry Expeditions, New and Old, in Search of Buried Treasure


CHILVERS, HEDLEY A & PALMER, ALFRED (Illus) & WINDER, H E (Maps)

Super octavo hardcover (VG) frontispiece loose but present; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cassell and Company 1930

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature Africa exploration history Hedley A Chilvers historical

$25.00
xxhig223195

Sophocles: Electra


SOPHOCLES & MARCH, JENNY (Ed, Intro, Trans & Commentary)

INCLUDES GREEK TEXT, super octavo softcover (VG+) occasional pencil annotation; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Aris & Phillips 2001

KEYWORDS: ancient classical literature Greek Sophocles

$14.50
xxhig223199

The Life Before Us


GARY, ROMAIN (AJAR, EMILE) & MANHEIM, RALPH (Trans) & LAUGHLIN, JAMES (Afterword)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: New Directions 1986

KEYWORDS: fiction novels literature Romain Gary Emile Ajar

$10.00
xxhig223200

Weep Not, Child


THIONG'O, NGUGI WA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Heinemann Educational Books 1987

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature African writers Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

$19.50
xxhig223203

Why Write?


AUSTER, PAUL

Sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Burning Deck 1996

KEYWORDS: literature literary autobiography memoir authorship writing Paul Auster

$12.50
xxhig223205

Wood Leighton, or, A Year in the Country


HOWITT, MARY

Sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Nonsuch 2007

KEYWORDS: literature Mary Howitt fiction

$12.50
xxhig223207

Botchan


SOSEKI, NATSUME & TURNEY, ALAN (Trans)

Sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Kodansha 1986

KEYWORDS: Japanese literature English translations fiction Natsume Soseki

$9.00
xxhig223208

The Distracted Preacher, and Other Tales


HARDY, THOMAS & HILL, SUSAN (Ed, Intro & Notes)

Sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1986

KEYWORDS: literature fiction stories Thomas Hardy

$16.50
xxhig223209

Baudelaire: Selected Writings on Art and Artists


BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES & CHARVET, P E (Trans & Intro)

Sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1972

KEYWORDS: literature writings Charles Baudelaire

$22.50
xxhjg223213

Pushkin: The Man and His Age


EDMONDS, ROBIN

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1994

KEYWORDS: Alexander Pushkin Russian literature literary biographies biography memoir

$27.50
xxhjg223214

Genre Choices, Gender Questions


GERHART, MARY

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of Oklahoma Press 1992

KEYWORDS: genre gender etymology history literature literary form feminism criticism

$16.50
xxhjg223215

The Roman Novel: The 'Satyricon' of Petronius and the 'Metamorphoses' of Apuleius


WALSH, P G

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1970

KEYWORDS: literature classical literary criticism Rome Roman novels

$10.00
xxhkb223219

Long Island


TOIBIN, COLM

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Picador 2024

KEYWORDS: fiction literature novels Colm Toibin

$17.50
xxhlf223227

Ladies Almanack


A LADY OF FASHION (BARNES, DJUNA) & LANSER, SUSAN SNIADER (Intro)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: New York University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: ladies almanack literature lesbian feminism

$9.00
xxhlf223231

In the Winter Dark


WINTON, TIM

Sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 2010

KEYWORDS: novels fiction literature Tim Winton

$22.50
xxhlf223233

Das Stunden-Buch


RITKE, RAINER MARIA

TEXT IN GERMAN, sm octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Im Infel Verlag

KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN literature Rainer Maria Ritke the book of hours on human life pilgrimage poverty death

$20.00
xxhlf223235

Silius Italicus Punica, in Two Volumes: Vol II


ITALICUS, SILIUS & DUFF, J D (Trans)

THIS VOL ONLY, DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, ex-library, sm octavo hardcover (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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press / William Heinemann / Loeb 1950

KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT Loeb classical library series literature Silius Italicus

$25.00
xxhmf223240

Terence, In Two Volumes, Volume I: The Lady of Andros ; The Self-Tormentor ; The Eunuch


TERENCE [AFER, PUBLIUS TERENTIUS] & SARGEAUNT, JOHN (Trans)

DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT, THIS VOL ONLY, sm 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann / Harvard University Press / Loeb 1964

KEYWORDS: DUAL ENGLISH LATIN TEXT Loeb classical library series literature Terence Publius Terentius Afer

$14.00
xxhmg223251

Of All That Ends


GRASS, GUNTER & MITCHELL, BREON (Trans)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Harvill Secker 2016

KEYWORDS: literature poetry poems verse Gunter Grass

$16.50
xxhnf223252

Cobwebs to Catch Flies: Illustrated Books for the Nursery and Schoolroom 1700-1900


WHALLEY, JOYCE IRENE

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (G+) jacket torn; 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Elek Books 1974

KEYWORDS: history children's literature literary illustrated education

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