Books - "literature"
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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
Selected Letters of Madame de Sevigne
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: J. M. Dent & Sons 1960
KEYWORDS: Madame de Sevigne 17th century French literature correspondence letters history
Footrot Flats: Collectors Edition 2
Obl super octavo hardcover (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: Inprint Limited 1989
KEYWORDS: Murray Ball New Zealand literature comic strip cartoon illustrated
I For One...
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, heavy beige boards, orange and black lettering handwritten on spine, red and black lettering on front board, VG (ex library, minor fading/soiling to spine, minor wear and staining to extrems, minor tanning to boards, previous booksellers sticker to rear pastedown, minor tanning to page edges of eps).
PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1954
KEYWORDS: first edition New Zealand nz literature Frank Sargeson caxton press
The Roving Englishman : Pictures from the Battlefields
Sm octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine and front board, xxvii+259pp+32 pages of publisher ads, G-, (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: G Routledge and Co 1856
KEYWORDS: the roving englishman Eustace Clare Grenville Murray journalism history literature
The Mysteries of Udolpho
Octavo, heavy red boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG (lacks fep, some annotations/underlining) in d/w VG (photos available on request).
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press
KEYWORDS: literature fiction romance Ann Radcliffe Bonamy Dobree