Books - "literature"
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Abner Crane's Vengeance
Octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine, illus title page, 288pp + 32pp autumn 1931 catalogue at rear, VG (heavy foxing and light tanning to page edges, minor scuffing to extrems, minor marking to rear cover and rear hinge, heavy foxing to prelims and catalogue pages 30-32pp - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: John Long 1931
KEYWORDS: literature fiction novel A G Hales
As A Woman Sows
Octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus title page, 288pp, VG (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: John Long 1928
KEYWORDS: literature fiction novel A G Hales
Driscoll: King of Scouts
Octavo, orange buckram boards, black lettering to spine, illus title page, VII + 286pp + 2pp ads, VG (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Wright & Brown nd
KEYWORDS: literature fiction novel A G Hales
Bud Storm Outlaw
Octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine, deckled page edges, illus title page, VII + 286pp, book plate at rear, VG (light damp wrinkle staining and fading to rear cover corner, minor marking and staining to front cover, minor scuffing to extrems, light fading and minor bruising to spine, moderate tanning and minor foxing and soiling to page edges, minor foxing to prelims and terminals- photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Wright & Brown nd
KEYWORDS: literature fiction novel
Sharpe's Sword: Richard Sharpe and The Salamanca Campaign June and July: 1812
FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, map of the Battle of Salamanca to prelims, 319pp, VG (spine cocked, sl soiling to spine & boards, moderate warp/bend to upper edge of rear board, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate foxing to eps, occasional minor soiling & foxing throughout, sl crack to gutter of full title page) in d/w, VG- (moderate water staining to upper edge of rear, moderate soiling/foxing, moderate creasing & light chipping to edges, moderate internal water staining & foxing)
PUBLISHER: William Collins Sons & Co 1983
KEYWORDS: modern first editions historical fiction novels literature Bernard Cornwell Richard Sharpe series
Sharpe's Battle
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus prelims, 304pp, illus/maps, VG+ (light to moderate tanning and minor foxing to page edges, minor foxing to eps) in d/w, VG+ (minor creasing and soiling to extrems)
PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 1995
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature novel Richard Sharpe series Bernard Cornwell historical fiction
Sharpe's Revenge
FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 348pp, VG (moderate to heavy tanning & foxing to page edges, minor tanning and light foxing to eps, light foxing to terminals and prelims, minor tanning throughout) in d/w, VG (minor chafing & soiling, creasing and foxing to extrems, light fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: William Collins & Co 1989
KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novel Bernard Cornwell Sharpe series historical fiction
A History of Japanese Literature: The Modern Years (Vol. 3)
THIS VOL ONLY. Octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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 International 1990
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature history 19th 20th century
The Shooting Party
Octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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 2004
KEYWORDS: Anton Chekhov Russian literature 19th century
The Alphonse Courrier Affair
Octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: The Harvill Press 2001
KEYWORDS: Marta Morazzoni Italian literature fiction
John Clare: Major Works
Octavo softcover (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Oxford University Press 2004
KEYWORDS: John Clare 19th century literature romanticism romantic poetry
Fables choisies mises en vers
TEXT IN FRENCH. Octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Editions Garnier Freres 1962
KEYWORDS: France French literature La Fontaine 17th century verse poetry fables
The Party and Other Stories
Paperback (VG-); Photos available on request. 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 1985
KEYWORDS: Anton Chekhov Russian literature 19th century
The Penguin Book of Italian Verse
Paperback (VG-); Photos available on request. 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 1960
KEYWORDS: Italian poetry verse poems literature anthology
The Roots of Heaven
Paperback (G+); Photos available on request. 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 1960
KEYWORDS: Romain Gary 20th century literature
New Zealand Short Stories
Sm octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Oxford University Press 1961
KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature fiction short stories anthology
Five Elizabethan Tragedies
Sm octavo hardcover (VG-), lacking ffep, in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Oxford University Press 1963
KEYWORDS: English literature plays theatre Elizabethan anthology
The Italain, or the Confessional of the Black Penitents
FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); Photos available on request. 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: Oxford University Press 1968
KEYWORDS: Anne Radcliffe Frederick Garber 18th 19th century literature romantic romanticism
Old Mortality
Sm octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Collins 1963
KEYWORDS: Sir Walter Scott 19th century literature
Landmarks in French Literature
Sm octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); Photos available on request. 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: Oxford University Press 1958
KEYWORDS: France French literature anthology