TAKAHASHI, SHINKICHI & STRYK, LUCIEN (Selected & Trans) & IKEMOTO, TAKASHI (Selected & Trans)

ROY STARRS' BOOKPLATE, octavo, orange heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG (light bruising & fading to board & spine edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, ex-libris plate [Roy A Starrs] & minor wrinkling to ffep, sl foxing to prelims & terminals, sl chipping to base of terminal pgs) in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & surface loss to head & base of spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: London Magazine Editions 1971

KEYWORDS: zen poems poetry verse literature Shinkichi Takahashi Japan Japanese

MCNEISH, JAMES

FIRST EDITION. Ex-library. Octavo hardcover (VG-), slip pasted to tp, 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: Hodder and Stoughton 1976

KEYWORDS: New Zealand James McNeish literature fiction modern first edition

DUGGAN, MAURICE; STEAD, C K (ed.)

FIRST EDITION. Ex-library. 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: Auckland University Press 1981

KEYWORDS: Maurice Duggan C K Stead modern first edition New Zealand literature short stories fiction

MCCLENAGHAN, JACK

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: Collins 1976

KEYWORDS: Jack McClenaghan modern first edition New Zealand literature fiction

HASSEL, SVEN; MICHAEL, MAURICE (transl.)

2nd impression. Octavo hardcover (VG-), dampstaining, 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: George Allen & Unwin 1957

KEYWORDS: Sven Hassel Danish literature Germany German military history 20th century

SAGAN, FRANCOISE; DONOUGHER, CHRISTINE (transl.)

FIRST UK EDITION. 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: W. H. Allen 1984

KEYWORDS: Francoise Sagan French literature modern first edition

ROTH, PHILIP

Third printing. 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: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1977

KEYWORDS: Philip Roth 20th century literature fiction

WELLEK, RENE & WARREN, AUSTIN

Octavo softcover (VG-), some annotation throughout; 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 & World 1956

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism theory interpretation

CULLER, JONATHAN

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 1978

KEYWORDS: poetics linguistics literature literary criticism de Sassure Levi Strauss Jakobson Greimas

CRANE, R S & KEAST, W R & MCKEON, RICHARD & MACLEAN, NORMAN & OLSON, ELDER & WEINBERG, BERNARD

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: Phoenix Books 1970

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism interpretation philosophy

WILLIAMS, DAVID; ROSS, TONY (illus.)

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: HarperCollins 2017

KEYWORDS: David William Tony Ross children's books literature

GRAFF, GERALD & WARNER, MICHAEL (eds.)

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: Routledge 1989

KEYWORDS: literature literary studies criticism education

DE BARY, BRETT (ed.)

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: Duke University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese historu literature

FUJI, JAMES A

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: University of California Press 1993

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature literary criticism

COWAN, BAINARD & KRONICK, JOSEPH G (eds.)

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: Louisiana State University Press 1991

KEYWORDS: American literature literaty criticism philosophy

BOOTH, ALLYSON

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: Oxford University Press 1996

KEYWORDS: First World War 1 I One literature modern modernism war stories 20th century

MARCHANT, W T (Collected & Arranged by)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown buckram boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to board edges, viii + 632pp, G+ (moderate soiling to boards & spine, light rubbing & bruising to extrems, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy cracking to front & redar gutters- boards & binding a little shaky, prev. owners' markings to ffep & prelims, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate to heavy creasing to bottom corners of pgs629-632, occasional light cracking to gutters & foxing/soiling sporadically throughout, pgs 143-150 have multiple closed tears with tidy tape repairs- text is a little impeded)

PUBLISHER: George Redway 1888

KEYWORDS: literature songs ballads history historical beer alcohol first editions ale culture

CLOETE, STUART

FIRST EDITION, octavo, fushia/purple buckrma boards, blue lettering to spine, base of page block deckled, VG+, in d/w, VG (photos available on request)

PUBLISHER: Collins Clear-Type Press 1943

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature novels fiction Stuart Cloete

HEINLEIN, ROBERT A

UK FIRST EDITION, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, VG (sl bruising to spine extrems, sl water staining to top edge of front board, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's inscription in ink to ffep, moderate foxing to prelims/terminals & sporadically througout) in d/w, G (in plastic protective wrapper- non adhesive, light to moderate creasing & chipping to spine & wrapper edges, bottom half of rear cover missing, moderate tanning to spine & folds, sm patch of discolouration to rear)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1963

KEYWORDS: UK modern first editions scifi science fiction novels literature Robert A Heinlein

THOMAS, J BISSELL & SOPER, VERNON L (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, imperial octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & blind stamp illus to front board, illus, VG (light fading to spine & front board edges, minor bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light tanning & fading to page edges & eps, 9cm closed tear to pg15 with yellowing tape residue)

PUBLISHER: Robert Hale 1946

KEYWORDS: modern first editions children's literature fantasy dragons illustrated J Bissell Thomas Vernon L Soper