Novellas
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A Farewell To Arms
by Ernest Hemingway
Set during World War 1, Ernest Hemingway’s A
Farewell to Arms is the story of Lieutenant Frederic Henry, an American serving
as an ambulance driver in the Italian army, and his love affair with an English
nurse named Catherine Barkley. The novel is semi-autobiographical, based on
Hemingway's own experiences serving in the Italian campaigns during the war.
While some assume the title of the work to be taken from a poem by 16th century
English dramatist George Peele, others believe it to be a simple pun... Read more about this item
Farewell to Arms is the story of Lieutenant Frederic Henry, an American serving
as an ambulance driver in the Italian army, and his love affair with an English
nurse named Catherine Barkley. The novel is semi-autobiographical, based on
Hemingway's own experiences serving in the Italian campaigns during the war.
While some assume the title of the work to be taken from a poem by 16th century
English dramatist George Peele, others believe it to be a simple pun... Read more about this item
Birthright
by Nora Roberts
When five-thousand-year-old human bones are found at a construction site in the small town of Woodsboro, the news draws archaeologist Callie Dunbrook out of her sabbatical and into a whirlwind of adventure, danger, and romance. While overseeing the dig, she must try to make sense of a cloud of death and misfortune that hangs over the project-fueling rumors that the site is cursed. And she must cope with the presence of her irritating—but irresistible—ex-husband, Jake. Furthermore, when a...
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Vanity Fair
by William Makepeace Thackeray
Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is William Thackeray's celebrated satirical novel of 19th century British society. Vanity Fair follows the rags-to-riches tale of the captivating and ruthless Becky Sharpe as she navigates her way through London society with fearsome determination and ambition.
The Summer Of the Swans
by Betsy Byars
Summer of the Swans is a novel by Betsy Byars that won the Newbery Medal in 1971 about fourteen-year-old Sara Godfrey's search for her missing, mentally retarded brother Charlie. Summer of the Swans was filmed as Sara's Summer of the Swans for an ABC Afterschool Special.
Antic Hay
by Aldous Huxley
Antic Hay is a comic novel by Aldous Huxley, published in 1923. The story takes place in London, and depicts the aimless or self-absorbed cultural elite in the sad and turbulent times following the end of World War I. The book follows the lives of a diverse cast of characters in bohemian, artistic and intellectual circles. It clearly demonstrates Huxley's ability to dramatise intellectual debates in fiction and has been called a "novel of ideas" rather than people.
Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
Brave New World is a novel by Aldous Huxley, written in 1931 and published in 1932. Set in the London of AD 2540 (632 A.F. in the book), the novel anticipates developments in reproductive technology and sleep-learning that combine to change society. The future society is an embodiment of the ideals that form the basis of futurism. Huxley answered this book with a reassessment in an essay, Brave New World Revisited (1958), and with his final work, a novel titled Island (1962), both summarized below. In...
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Novellas Books & Ephemera
Quand les hommes savaient voler : Contes populaires américains
by Hamilton, Virginia
France: Éditions du Sorbier, 1997 Emmenés en esclavage, les Noirs d'Afrique emportèrent avec eux un peu de leur culture. Cet ouvrage renferme 24 contes populaires des Noirs d'Amérique.. Soft cover. As New.
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€9.69
The Man in the Dark
by Albert Payson Terhune
1921. Worn and a little faded here and there. Well read, unmarked, loose binding. Scarce title by the author of "Lad: A Dog". . First Edition second printing. Green Cloth. Good/No Jacket. (One page corner center book torn)
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€95.47
The Law of The Land
by Emerson Hough
Light Brown on boards with gold gilt lettering as well as dark brown and white design front and spine. some wear, and little stain. Opening cover first two pages before picture of miss lady look cut out with and inch to spine left to them.
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€94.52
Legends of the Fall; Revenge; The Man Who Gave Up His Name
by Jim Harrison
New York: Delacorte, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/None. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed Limited 3 Volume set, #130/250. Heavy cream cloth panels, titles slightly rubbed (usual for this type of cloth and print), housed in cream colored slip case with horseman illustration. Some very light toning to slip case.
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€897.94
Fantômes de papiers
by Su, Tong
France: Desclée de Brouwer, 1999 18 excellentes nouvelles par le représentant du nouveau roman historique chinois. Haut du dos et quatrième de couverture plissés.. Couverture souple. Bon.
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€12.11
Where the Laborers are Few
by Margaret Deland
1909 Book First edition by Margaret Deland in great shape some minor wear. Pages are thicker than normal. Each page has the same decoration outlining it with print in center.
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€66.16
Espèces en voie de disparition
by Lalonde, Robert
Québec: Les Éditions du Boréal, 2007 Se cachent, au fond de chacun de nous, des histoires. Parfois, elles s'éveillent pour nous rappeler l'existence d'êtres d'exception. Des êtres issus de notre passé, de notre enfance, ou de plus loin que nous encore, qui savent mieux aimer, mieux vivre, mieux mourir que nous ne le pourrons jamais. Toute une humanité nous habite, qui nous semble à la fois plus vraie que l'autre, et plus...
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€17.30
Child's Play with Eustace and The Prowler [Signed]
by Malouf, David
London: Chatto & Windus. 1982. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Some very light spots to fore-edge. Signed by David Malouf. 215 pages. Consists of a novel and 2 short stories. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st UK Edition. Hardback.
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€43.25
La Chine vue par les écrivains français. Anthologie
by Collectif
France: Bartillat, 2004 « Cette synthèse des regards littéraires français portés sur l'Empire du Milieu retrace l'évolution des approches. Elle se veut le reflet d'une passion qui a traversé les siècles et qui s'illustre dans de nombreux domaines de la civilisation: les coutumes, l'éducation, le jeu, l'architecture, l'art des jardins, la littérature, la spiritualité. De Pascal à nos...
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€31.14
Solistes: Nouvelles
by Greif, Hans-Jurgen
Québec: L'Instant même, 1997 « Le recherche du plaisir (des plaisirs, car ils sont ici conjugués dans tous les registres sensoriels) serait-il indissociable de la démesure et de la manie ? À la lecture de ces nouvelles, on serait tenté de le croire.». Couverture souple. Neuf.
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€15.75
Qu'est devenu l'homme coincé dans l'ascenseur ?
by Kim, Young-ha
France: Éditions Philippe Picquier, 2011 Chez Kim Young-ha, les vampires ne mordent pas, les écrivains ont peur de leur ombre, et c'est pas amour qu'un homme devient invisible. Lorsque ses histoires se colorent de fantastique, c'est une étrangeté qui serait comme l'empreinte rémanente d'une vérité philosophique. Parfois, dès le réveil, vous avez le pressentiment que tout ira de travers. Une de ces journées où...
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€12.88
Perdu dans un supermarché
by Basara, Svetislav
Québec: Les éditions Les Allusifs, 2008 Nouvelles. Titre original « Peking by Night ». Traduit du serbe par Gojko Lukic. Contient quelques illustrations en NB In texte. Couverture souple à cartonnage replié très propre. Intérieur frais et serré, comme neuf.. Couverture souple. Neuf.
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€14.88
Sud. Nouvelle
by Cossette, Claude
Québec: Chez l'auteur, 1975 DÉDICACÉ par l'auteur. LIVRE D'ARTISTE NUMÉROTÉ H. 78. In-4 non paginé. Deux illustrations encartées hors-texte en couleurs de Christiane Chabot et Josée Jobin. En cahiers sous chemise illustrée d'un motif doré.. Illus. by Allard, Sabine; Chabot, Christiane; Jobin Josée. Couverture souple. Très bon.
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€34.26
Novels
by Balzac, Honoré de (8 Books)
-8 Books on Moroccan Blue with gold design on front. Fair condition one book is detaching from binding. Others have some stain and markings as well as wear. Some others may have loose binding starting. 1.) Lady of the Valley 422 pages binding coming loose and stain inside from left papers, 2.) Scenes of Parisian Life -volume 9- 413 pages with some stain on pages, 3.) Cousin Bette 409 Pages binding separating some stain and tear, 4.) The Unknown Masterpiece 1899- 335 pages , 5.) The Marriage Contract...
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€236.30
La plaine de Caïn
by Zariâb, Spôjmaï
France: Éditions de l'Aube (L'aube poche), 2001 « La femme et la vie, la femme et la mort, c'est sous ces deux rubriques que sont classés les treize récits de La Plaine de Caïn et, quel que soit leur emplacement dans le recueil, ils sont tous également désespérés. Écrits et publiés pendant la période de l'occupation soviétique en Afghanistan, ce ne sont pas des histoires de guerre mais des sortes de...
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€10.19
IDAHO
by Paul Evan Lehman
Bluish Green color fabric over boards with red lettering and picture on spine. Top pages are also red.Minor wear and wrinkle. Pencil signature from previous owner in front.
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€18.90
Children of Albion Rovers
by Williamson, Kevin (Edited by)
Sydney: Vintage. 1997. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Page-edges lightly age-toned. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 228 pages. Six novellas by [then] emerging Scottish writers - Irvine Welsh, Alan Warner, Gordon Legge, James Meek, Laura J. Hird, Paul Reekie. . Reprint. Softcover.
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€8.65
Vanity Fair: a Novel Without a Hero
by William Makepeace Thackeray
Well read, page may be missing in front. Worn , some writing in it, Beautiful raised book design. Designation in writing as a Christmas present 1892 to grandma.
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€47.26
Three For Tomorrow: (How it Was When the Past Went Away; The Eve of Rumoko; We All Die Naked)
by Arthur C. [Editor] Robert Silverberg; Roger Zelazny; James Blish. Clarke
Sphere, London, 1972. First Thus. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. Three for Tomorrow contains three novellas written specially for the volume on the following theme selected by Arthur C. Clarke: Âwith increasing technology goes increasing vulnerability: the more man conquers Nature, the more prone he becomes to artificial catastropheÂ. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 190 pages. no Dust Jacket as published.. White titles spine. Quantity...
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€7.09
Then and Now, a Novel
by MAUGHAM W. Somerset
Red on Boards with gold and black lettering or design. normal wear in good shape. Inside boards front and back have a neat designing.Wikipeida says this :Then and Now is a historical novel by W. Somerset Maugham. Set mainly in Imola, Italy, but also in other Italian cities, including Machiavelli's hometown Florence during the Renaissance, the story focuses on three months in the life of Niccolò Machiavelli, the Florentine politician, diplomat, philosopher and writer in the early years of the 16th...
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€99.25
Moi j'vais pas l'habitude de naître
by Fontaine Nicole
Québec: Éditions Hurtubise H M H Limitee, 2007 Chacune des 33 nouvelles de ce recueil porte le lecteur pae son rythme, son humour ou sa cruelle ironie. Voici un ouvrage aussi réussi qu'inhabituel, empreint de tendresse ou de cet esprit d'enfance qui ne devrait jamais nous quitter. Couverture souple. Comme neuf.
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€11.61
The Mississippi Bubble
by Emerson Hough
Tan clothe like on boards with green words and design front and on spine. Some little stain and wear.
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€132.33
Des nouvelles du Prix de Flore
by Collectif
France: Flammarion, 2004 Recueil de nouvelles de chacun des gagnants du Prix de Flore de 1994 à 2003. Une bande dessinée et des photos noir/blanc.. Soft cover. New.
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€16.61
La lagune
by Conrad, Joseph
La Joie de Lire, 1994 «Écrite en 1896 par Joseph Conrad, La lagune est une histoire brève sur le combat que mène un homme pour trouver la paix du coeur.». Couverture rigide. Comme neuf.
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€11.92
The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner. An eclipse novella
by Meyer, Stephenie
London: Atom Books. 2010. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic cover. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 178 pages. A novella about Bree Tanner, a newborn vampire, one of the characters from The Twilight Saga. . 1st UK Edition. Hardback.
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€7.41