Books - "literature"
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Sudies by Members of the French Department of Yale University
Super octavo, blue cl boards, spine lettered in gilt, VG (light soiling to boards, light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems, light soiling to pg edges & eps), in d/w VG- (moderate soiling & rubbing, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with light to moderate chipping). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1941
KEYWORDS: Yale University French literature history essays
Love Songs from the Man'yoshu: Selections from a Japanese Classic
Parallel Japanese-English text. FIRST EDITION. Octavo, illus light card covers, VG+ (sl bruising to edges & extrems). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Kodansha International 2000
KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature modern first edition
Goldmund
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, brown card boards, spine lettered in gilt, VG- (light to moderate soiling, moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems with heavy chipping & loss to front extrem at foot, moderate soiling & foxing to pg edges, eps & prelims/terminals, foxing throughout), in d/w G+ (moderate soiling, tanning & foxing, moderate to heavy bruising to edges & extrems with moderate to heavy chipping--esp to spine, burn hole & loss to front extrem at foot to front cover). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Peter Owen 1959
KEYWORDS: Herman Hesse 20th century German literature fiction modern first edition
Matuso Basho
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, red cl boards, spine & front board lettered in gilt, VG+ (light soiling & scuffing to boards, light bruising to edges & extrems, light soiling to pg edges, notes in pen to final pg), in d/w VG (light to moderate soiling & rubbing, moderate bruising to edges & extrems with moderate chipping). Photos available on request.
PUBLISHER: Twayne Publishers 1970
KEYWORDS: Ueda Makoto Matuso Basho 17th century Japan Japanese literary history biography life lives literature
Love Lane
UNCORRECTED, PROOF COPY, FIRST EDITION, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, light orange, white, light yellow and light blue lettering to front wrapper, dark green, light blue and black lettering to spine, VG+ (minor creasing to extrems and front wrapper edges, minor creasing to rear wrapper) (photos available on request)
PUBLISHER: Tinder Press 2026
KEYWORDS: Uncorrected Proof Copy Modern First Edition literature fiction novel
Australasian Universities Language and Literature Association : Proceedings and Papers of the Tenth Congress 1966
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: A.U.L.L.A 1966
KEYWORDS: essays literature academia Auckland University congress AULLA criticism literary
Sitting with Koans : Essential Writings on the Practice of Zen Koan Introspection
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF ROY STARRS. 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: Wisdom Publications 2006
KEYWORDS: literature zen koans collection dharma John Daido Loori
Kafu the Scribbler : The Life and Writings of Nagai Kafu, 1879 - 1959
OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF ROY STARRS. 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: Stanford University Press 1968
KEYWORDS: literature collection biography Nagai Kafu Edward Seidensticker Japan Japanese Asia
One Hundred Famous Haiku
Octavo softcover with french flaps (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: Japan Publications Inc 1973
KEYWORDS: haiku poems poetry Japan Japanese Asia literature collection Daniel C Buchanan
Unwilling Emigrants : A Study of the Convict Period in Western Australia
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 1959
KEYWORDS: stories literature academia convicts western Australia settler colony colonization history
Nachrichten 149-150 : 1991 (Nietzschean Dialectics in the Novels of Mishima Yukio)
TEXT IN ENGLISH, THIS VOL ONLY. Stapled imperial 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: 1991
KEYWORDS: essay academia Nietzsche Mishima Roy Starrs philosophy culture literature
The Rooster Trapped in the Reptile Room
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: Seven Stories Press 2003
KEYWORDS: literature selections essays screenplays David Lynch Barry Gifford poetry interviews
My Life and Hard Times and Other Observations
Octavo hardcover, (VG+), lacks 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: Folio Society 1980
KEYWORDS: James Thurber Tim Wilkinson illustrated collected stories literature humour
The English Governess at the Siamese Court
Octavo hardcover, (VG), lacks slipcase ; 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: Folio Society 1980
KEYWORDS: Bangkok illustrated history memoir biography Anna Harriette Leonowens Siam literature
Plays and Poems
Octavo hardcover, (VG-), some page edges still unopened ; 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 Routledge and Sons 1885
KEYWORDS: plays poems theatre literature Ben Jonson
Studies in European Realism : A Sociological Survey of the Writings of Balzac, Stendhal, Zola, Tolstoy, Gorki and Others
FIRST EDITION. Octavo hardcover (VG+), in d/w (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: Hillway Publishing 1950
KEYWORDS: first edition history literature Balzac Stendhal Zola Tolstoy Gorki realism George Lukacs
Murder Must Wait
FIRST EDITION. ex-library. Octavo hardcover (VG), in worn d/w glued to boards ; 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: William Heinemann 1953
KEYWORDS: Arthur Upfield Napoleon Bonaparte detective fiction Australian literature mystery
The Man with the Golden Touch
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: Corvina Press 1975
KEYWORDS: literature Hungary az aranyember fiction Mor Jokai
Be Faithful Unto Death
SECOND EDITION (FIRST EDTION WAS 1920). 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: Corvina Press 1962
KEYWORDS: literature Hungary fiction Zsigmond Moricz Hungarian
With Blood and Iron
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: Jarrolds 1964
KEYWORDS: first edition war fiction literature u boat navel warfare Douglas Reeman