Letteratura

Charaksis.

Franquinet, Robert. · 1946 · Paradox

€2.50 ($2.76 | £2.09 | ¥440)

Den Haag, Stols . 1946. 1e dr.. 35 p. Pbck. Licht beschadigd, verkleurd l Van Dijk 697.

Tondalus' visioen.

Donker, Anthonie. · 1948 · Paradox

€2.50 ($2.76 | £2.09 | ¥440)

Amstelveen, De Bezige Bij, 1948. 2e dr. 28 p. Pbck. Omslag verkleurd, vlekken.

When the Wind Blows

Hare, Cyril · 2009 · The Wild Muse

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Faber & Faber First edition, trade softcover. Published London: Faber & Faber, 2009, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 254pp. Wrinkle at top edge of last 10 sheets, else fine. Famous solo violinist Lucy Carless is making a guest appearance with the provincial Markshire Orches...

The Damascened Blade (Joel Gustafsson Series)

Cleverly, Barbara · 2005 · The Wild Muse

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Delta Fourth printing. Trade softcover. Published NY: Delta 2005. 8vo. wrappers, 304pp. Very good. Book 3 of 13 - Joe Sandilands. Scotland Yard Detective Joe Sandilands has been given the unenviable mission of guarding a spirited young American woman with far more wealth tha...

The Bee's Kiss (Joe Sandilands)

Cleverly, Barbara · 2007 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Random House Publishing Third printing. Trade softcover. Published NY: Random House Publishing, 2007. 8vo. wrappers, 320pp. Near fine. Book 5 of 13 - Joe Sandilands. At midnight she was ravishing: a tall redhead wearing emeralds and a low-cut dress. An hour later, in her room...

Hav (New York Review Books Classics)

Morris, Jan · 2006 · The Wild Muse

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

NYRB First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: NYRB, 2006, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, xvi+301pp. Fine. Hav is like no place on earth. Rumored to be the site of Troy, captured during the crusades and recaptured by Saladin, visited by Tolstoy, Hitler, Grace Kelly, and ...

The Haunted Hotel

Collins, Wilkie · 1982 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Dover First edition thus, trade softcover. Published NY: Dover, 1982, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 127pp. Very good plus. Collins' much-loved Venice provides the scenery and fatal beauty, the grim waterways and palaces the author will haunt with mysterious women, grotesque...

A Dog's Ransom

Highsmith, Patricia · 2002 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

W. W. Norton & Company First edition thus, trade softcover. Published NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 271pp. Fine. Long out of print, this Highsmith classic resurfaces with a vengeance. The great revival of interest in Patricia Highsmith cont...

A Suspension of Mercy

Highsmith, Patricia · 2001 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

W. W. Norton & Company First edition thus, trade softcover. Published NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 2001, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 235pp. As new. A major new reissue of the work of a classic noir novelist. With the acclaim for The Talented Mr. Ripley, more film projects...

The Animal Lover's Book of Beastly Murder

Highsmith, Patricia · 1988 · The Wild Muse

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Mysterious Pr First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Mysterious Pr, 1988, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 230pp. As new. Thirteen murder stories feature a jealous Siamese cat, a truffle-hunting pig, rebellious chickens, an elderly cockroach, a playful goat, and a brav...

The Lay of the Love and Death of Cornet Christoph Rilke

Rilke, Rainer Maria · 1985 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Graywolf Pr First edition, trade softcover. Published Saint Paul: Graywolf Pr, 1985, first printing. 12mo. wrappers, 66pp. Fine. Describes the experiences of a young cavalry officer, whose courage is challenged in battle Fine No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing Sa...

Victoria Ocampo: Against the Wind and the Tide (Texas Pan American Series)

Meyer, Doris · 1990 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

University of Texas Press First edition thus, trade softcover. Published Austin:University of Texas Press, 1990, first printing. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9", xvii+314pp. Minor narrow stain on edge of page block. Very good, bright, binding tight. The "first lady of Argentin...

The Purple Parrot

Clyde B. Clason · 2012 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Rue Morgue Press First edition, trade softcover. Published Lyons: Rue Morgue Press, 2012, first printing. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9", 191pp. Fine. The only door open to Hezekiah Morse's study was under observation when someone slipped in and stabbed the bibliophile to deat...

The Man from Tibet: A Theocritus Lucius Westborough Mystery

Clason, Clyde B.; Schantz, Enid · 1998 · The Wild Muse

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Rue Morgue First edition, trade softcover. Published Boulder: Rue Morgue Press, 1998, first printing. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9", 220pp. As new. As New No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing Boulder, CO 8vo

Tenant for Death

Hare, Cyril · 2008 · The Wild Muse

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Faber and Faber First edition, trade softcover. Published London: Faber and Faber, 2008, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 206pp. Fine. Originally published in 1937, Tenant for Death is the first novel by Cyril Hare, one of the best-loved Golden Age crime writers. Two young esta...

The Two Faces of January

Highsmith, Patricia · 1994 · The Wild Muse

$12.50 (€11.34 | £9.46 | ¥1,996)

Atlantic Monthly Press First edition thus, trade softcover. Published NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1994, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 284pp. Some age toning to paper. Very good minus. Very Good Minus No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo 288

Man and Wife

Collins, Wilkie · 1983 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Dover Publications First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Dover, 1983, first printing. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6 1/8" x 9 1/4", 242pp., double column text, illustrated with period engravings. A few sheets have flattened corner creasing. Very good, clean, bright. Man and W...

Little Novels

Collins, Wilkie · 1981 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Dover Pubns First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Dover, 1977, first printing. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6 1/2" x 9 1/4", 244pp., double column text. Very good. Collins's 1889 collection of fourteen short stories includes "Miss Morris and the Stranger," about a young gove...

The Case of the Curious Bride (Thorndike Press Large Print Paperback Series)

Erle Stanley Gardner · 2001 · The Wild Muse

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,795)

G K Hall & Co First edition thus. Trade softcover Large Print Edition. Ex-library. Published Bath, UK: G K Hall & Co, 2001, first printing. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9", 319pp. Some soiling. Text clean. Good. Good No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing Bath, UK 8vo 319

The Purple Land: Being The Narrative Of One Richard Lamb's Adventures In The Banda Oriental, In South America, As Told By Himself (1904)

Hudson, William Henry · 2010 · The Wild Muse

$37.50 (€34.02 | £28.39 | ¥5,988)

Kessinger Publishing Softcover. Kessinger Legacy Reprint. Published Kessinger Publishing, 2010. Large 8vo. wrappers, 6" x 9", 355pp. As new. As New No Jacket, As Issued 8vo 366