Books - "literature"
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The Waiting Years
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: Kodansha International 1980
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature Fumiko Enchi
Hard Times for These Times
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 1987
KEYWORDS: Charles Dickens 19th century literature
Le Mystere Frontenac
TEXT IN FRENCH. 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: Bernard Grasset 1933
KEYWORDS: France French literature fiction Francois Mauriac
Nihongo and Foreign Students
Super 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 Japan Times 1990
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature essays teachers
Gorund Level
FIRST EDITON. Ex-libary. Octavo, blue card boards, spine lettered in gilt, VG (light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; spine cocked; adhesvie residue from tape to boards & eps; library stamps & pasteins throughout); in d/w, VG (moderate rubbing to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; soiling; adhesive residue from tape).
PUBLISHER: The Dunmore Press 1981
KEYWORDS: Craig Harrison New Zealand literature modern first edition
Japanese Hermeneutics: Current Debates on Aesthetics and Interpretation
FIRST EDITON. Super octavo, maroon cl boards, spine & front board lettered in red gilt, VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems); in d/w, VG+ (light rubbing to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems with very sl chipping; some fading to spine).
PUBLISHER: University of Hawai'i Press 2002
KEYWORDS: Japan Japaese philosophy aesthetics hermeneutics literature history criticism
The Secret Window: Ideal Worlds in Tanizaki's Fiction
FIRST EDITION. Ownership signature of Roy Starrs. Super octavo, black cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, VG+ (rubbing to boards; light bruising to edges & extrems); in d/w, VG (some fading & soiling to covers; sl bruising to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: Harvard University Press 1994
KEYWORDS: Tanizaki literature criticism interpretation first edition
The Novels of Oe Kenzaburo
Super octavo, blue card boards, VG+ (light bruising to edges & extrems; light rubbing & scuffing to covers; sl fading).
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2009
KEYWORDS: Oe Kenzaburo Japan 20th century Japanese literature
Maoriland: And Other Verses
Sm octavo, cream cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, teg, VG- (moderate bruising to edges & extrems; moderate soiling & scuffing to boards; moderate soiling, tanning & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals; some foxing throughout; moderate cracking to front gutters; light cracking to central & rear gutters; bookplate to ffep; prev bookseller sticker to rear pastedown).
PUBLISHER: The Bulletin Newspaper Company 1899
KEYWORDS: early 19th century New Zealand literature poetry poet modern first edition
A Short History of German Literature
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: Methuen & Co. 1962
KEYWORDS: German literature literary history
The Concise Encyclopedia of Romanticism
Super 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: Omega Books 1986
KEYWORDS: 18th 19th century philosophy art literature romantic romanticism
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature
Super 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: Cambridge University Press 1998
KEYWORDS: C S Lewis medieval renaissance literature history criticism
A Wrinkle in Time
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: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2007
KEYWORDS: Madeleine L'Engle sci fi science fiction children children's literature
Limited of the Novel: Evolutions of a Form from Chaucer to Robbe-Grillet
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: Cornell University Press 1971
KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism novel
The Oriental Caravan: A Revelation of the Soul and Mind of Asia
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: Omen Communications 1973
KEYWORDS: Asia Asian literature poetry anthology
Principles of Literary Criticism
FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG-), rear gutters cracked; 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: Harcourt, Brace and Company 1948
KEYWORDS: I A Richards literature literary criticism
The Hero in Eclipse in Victorian Fiction
FIRST EDITION. Ex-library. Octavo hardcover (VG), lacking d/w; 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 1956
KEYWORDS: 19th century Victorian literature criticism history
The Trunk : Short Stories
DELUXE EDITION IN SLIPCASE. Octavo, leatherbound heavy boards, white lettering to spine and front board, gilt decoration to front & rear board, frontispiece, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl chaffing to boards), in slipcase VG+ (moderate creasing/bruising to spine, minor soiling to rear).
PUBLISHER: Louis Vuitton 2013
KEYWORDS: deluxe edition Louis Vuitton short stories collection literature
A General History of Quadrupeds
Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus, VG (prev. owner's name in ink to ffep), in d/w, VG- (moderate fading to spine, moderate creasing & chipping to egdes, moderate chafing & soiling - photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Ward Lock Reprints 1970
KEYWORDS: literature literary illustrations wood engravings Thomas Bewick history historical reprints
The Night Buffalo
FIRST EDITION, UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY, 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: Sceptre / Hodder and Stoughton 2005
KEYWORDS: modern first editions uncorrected proof copies novels fiction literature Guillermo Arriaga