Literary Collections from Pulp & Circumstance

London: The Library Press Ltd. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo: 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Collection of small articles originally published in newspapers (The Star, The Outlook, and The Sphere) between 1910 and 1918. First published in book form in 1919. This undated copy is one of "The Minerva Editions of Modern Authors" issued by The… Read more about this item

Sausalito, California: Post-Apollo Press, 1993. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. These letters are poignant essays, written in the shadow of war, that tell of the lives of women in the cities visited by the author. Binding square and tight. The book appears unread, though we rate is only as Very Good… Read more about this item

Victoria, BC: Sono Nis Press, 1984. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Memoirs of a childhood in southern France during WW2. Paperback with 54 b&w photos on plates. Map of France. Minor wear only. No ownership markings.

Sydney, NSW: Ure Smith Pty Limited, 1946. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Streeton's letters, written between 1888 and 1932, provide unique insights to the Australian school of landscape painting. Hardcover bound in green cloth with titling in dark blue to the spine. Includes eight colour plates -- seven… Read more about this item

Sidney, BC: Raincoast Conservation Foundation, 2012. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. oblong 4to: 9¾ - 12" long. Mark Hobson (Cover). A collection of poems, essays, and artworks brought together to depict and celebrate the BC Raincoast at risk due to oil tanker traffic. Oblong hardcover, about 11" x 9 3/4", in black boards with silver titling to… Read more about this item

New York: Vintage (Random House), 1984. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First published in 1983, this is a 1984 trade paperback printing. Includes an Index. Near Fine: square and tight with only minor wear. Spine a little darkened. No markings.

London and New York: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd / E.P. Dutton & Co, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First published in this edition 1933, this copy is a 1950 reprint. Hardcovers in orange cloth with gilt titling to the spine and Ravilous design blind-stamped to the front boards. (Everyman… Read more about this item

Daytona Beach, Florida: The News-Journal, 2000. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Collection of newspaper columns. First thus. Slim soft cover in illustrated wraps. Near Fine: gift inscription inside front cover, price blackened out with magic marker on back cover. Otherwise tight and bright with only minor wear.… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1982. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Carol Wald. A handsome and well-bound volume from the Franklin Library in brick red leather, with five raised bands, gilt titling and cover decorations. AEG. Decorated endpapers. Includes twenty-nine essays translated (1943) by Donald M. Frame.… Read more about this item

New York: Grossman Publishers, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Leonard Baskin (Calligraphy and Illustrations). Swift's classic satire, first published in 1729, is here rendered by Leonard Baskin in calligraphy and incorporates 21 original and powerful drawings. Oversized, about 15 3/8 x 11". Bound in pale brick brown cloth with gilt titling to the spine and a… Read more about this item

London: Phoenix (Orion Books Ltd.), 2005. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First published 1985. Revised 2004 and published in this trade paperback edition 2005. First thus. Biographical Notes. Glossary. Index. VG: the book has been read and stored with care. Firm binding. Minor… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First published 1992. Reissued 1998 as an Oxford World Classics paperback. Third printing thus. VG: square, no markings. Mildly worn.

San Francisco: Pomegranate Communications, Inc., 2011. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. VG+ hardcover with a mild reading slant. Illustrated boards. Sewn binding. Dust jacket also VG+ with just a little edge wear. A "thoughtful (and merry) discourse" that paints "an intimate portrait of Edward Gorey,… Read more about this item