Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Foreign Words

Alexakis, Vassilis · 2006

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Iowa City, Iowa, Autumn Hills Books, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine memoir of and in travel to and immigration from paris to Greece to the Congo, and in translation from the original Greek to English by Alyson Waters. Sterling condition softcov...

Laundry

Adam, Suzane; Becka Mara McKay, translator · 2008

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Iowa City, Iowa, Autumn Hill Books, 2008. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine novel of and in immigration from a village in Transylvania to Israel. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing onl...

Hide & Seek: The Story of a Wartime Agent

Fielding, Xan · 2013

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Paul Dry Books, 2013. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear. Stated First Edition Thus. 19 bla...

Flaubert's Parrot

Barnes, Julian · 1985

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First American Edition, a fine, fine, engrossing novel by the incomparable author Julain Barnes. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior...

A Skeptic Among Scholars: August Fruge on University Publishing

Fruge, August · 1993

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Berkeley, California, University of California, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. SIGNED by the author and inscribed warmly to the former owner, the noted English historian of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, Professor Peter Morris Green, now of Iowa Cit...

One Fat Englishman

Amis, Kingsley · 1960

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,789)

London, England, Victor Gollancz, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Bound in red cloth over boards, sunned at spine and a bit to edges, else sturdy, tightly bound, clean, lig...

Take a Girl Like You

Amis, Kingsley · 1960

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1960. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Light foxing to top edge. Mustard cloth over boards,...

The Complete Ronald Firbank

Firbank, Ronald; Anthony Powell · 1961

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, England, Gerald Duckworth & Co., 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, being a First Edition Thus edition, compiling the entirety of the works of Ronald Firbank and with ...

Farewell My Lovely

Chandler, Raymond · 1982

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, England, Heron Books, 1982. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Nice-looking, structurally sound copy of the Heron Press reprint edition of Raymond Chandler's Farewell My Lovely, bound in a creamy red cloth over boards, gilt-stamped designs ruling and borde...

Thomas Nashe: A Critical Introduction

Hibbard, G. R. · 1962

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, England, Routledge Kegan Paul, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Black cloth over boards, sunned heavily at spine, a bit along top edge. Lightly toned interior, but c...

The Way of All Flesh

Butler, Samuel · 1961

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

London, England, Jonathan Cape, 1961. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Stated 1961 reprint edition of the 1936 Jonathan Cape edit...

Carmina

Catulli, C. Valerii · 1960

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Oxford, England, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1960. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Stated 1960 reprint of the 1958 edition, texts being in Latin and edited and with commentary by R.A.B. Mynors. Unusually fine condition, bluish black cloth over boards, sharp ...

Americo Castro, the Impact of His Thought: Essays to Mark the Centenary of His Birth

Surtz, Ronald E., Jaime Ferran and Daniel P. Testa, eds. · 1988

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.16 | ¥3,833)

Madison, Wisconsin, Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear to the blue cloth over boards covers, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, with gilt desi...

Malerei Des Abendlandes: Eine Bildersammlung Von Der Frã¼Hchristlichen Bis Zur Zeitgenussischen Malerei

Arnolds, Gunter · 1955

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Berlin, Germany, Grunewald, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Decorated green cloth over boards, blind-ruling and with fleur...

Vom Radiothor Zur Uranspaltung: Eine Wissenschaftliche Selbstbiographie

Hahn, Otto · 1962

$19.20 (€17.42 | £14.53 | ¥3,066)

Braunschweig, Germany, Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Green cloth over boards, brown lettering to front cover and spine. German lang...

Little Birds

Nin, Anais · 1979

$25.60 (€23.23 | £19.37 | ¥4,088)

New York, Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "b" in "number" line present as was the wont of the publisher then. Seven short stories of erotica after her Preface. Sturdy, attractive, t...

S Is for Silence

Grafton, Sue · 2005

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,300)

New York, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another great Kinsey Milhone-led detective thriller. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated...

Fresh Complaint: Stories

Eugenides, Jeffrey · 2017

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,811)

New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Stated First Edition, First Pri...

Tracks

Erdrich, Louise · 1988

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Henry Holt & Co., 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated First Edition, First Printing, with "1" or "a" in "number" line present. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny...

The Crown of Columbus

Dorris, Michael and Louise Erdrich · 1991

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Mauve endpapers, previous owner's inscription, neatly rendered there. Bright and shiny dus...