Terry Sturm (108 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, card covers, xviii + 748pp. First paperback printing. VG: clean covers, mildly bumped corners, solid binding, clean internals, very mildly soiled edges. Presentable. Extra postage will be asked to ship by priority or abroad.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NO markings on pages; NO ownership or remainder marks. Square, tight binding. Ships fast with tracking. S02.

paperback. Condition: As New. As new paperback book in excellent condition, Uncracked spine. Crisp, clean, unmarked pages. Book was only used once as a conference display copy at an academic book exhibit.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Faint scuffing on cover. Faint age toning on page edge.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Light scuffing on cover.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. remainder mark front end page. spine lightly sunned. pages lightly toned. some reading. unmarked, solid, clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. University library withdrawal still tight and square with unmarked text.; 9.2 X 5.9 X 2.0 inches.

Condition: good. This book is in Good condition. There may be some notes and highligting but otherwise the book is in overall good condition.

Condition: New. Brand New. Soft Cover International Edition. Different ISBN and Cover Image. Priced lower than the standard editions which is usually intended to make them more affordable for students abroad. The core content of the book is generally the same as the standard edition. The country selling restrictions may be printed on the book but is no problem for the self-use. This Item maybe shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1350grams, ISBN:019558211X.…

Condition: New. Brand New, Softcover edition. This item may ship from the US or our Overseas warehouse depending on your location and stock availability.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 477 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Card covers. A name in front, tidy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. xxii, 477pp, bibliography, notes. Black cloth in jacket. Slight foxing to page edges. A legend in his own time, Christopher Brennan (1870-1932) has remained a source of fascination to poets and scholars alike. Size: 8vo. …

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Feels unread. G.B. Lancaster (the pen name of Edith Lyttleton) was a very successful novelist in the 1920s and 30s, but is now largely forgotten. This biography gives a picture of the harsh experience of a women writer in the first half of the 20th century, whose economic circumstances shaped her output.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good To Worn - Marks, Fading. Heavy book - may incur extra postage costs.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; slightest of wear to inside corners; otherwise spine straight and uncreased; absolute minimal wear; appears unread; Edith Lyttleton, under the name of G.B. Lancaster, wrote over a dozen novels and some 250 short stories, mostly narratives of romance and adventure set in the remote back country of New Zealand, Australia and Canada. She was New Zealand's most widely read author overseas in the first half of the 20th, reaching millions of readers. In this critical biography Strum gives a fascinating account of the harsh experience of a gifted woman writer forced to earn her own living but struggling to move beyond the limits of potboilers to more serious work. In their wide range of settings her stories confront the legacy of colonialism in a way that questions the pieties of empire and makes her work of real contemporary interest.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. pp.xxxii+477. 19.5cm. Notes. Bibliography. Soft cover. A good clean copy ISBN. 0-7022-1736-0. Portable Australian Authors series.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Heavy. Some tanning; 748 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A nice clean copy of Frank Anthony's comic classic.

Imperial octavo hardcover (VG); 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Super octavo softcover (VG+); 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good To Worn - Marks, Fading. Dust Jacket Condition: Good - Some Wear. 1st Edition. Heavy book - may incur extra postage costs.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 748 pages. Cover slightly faded.The first comprehensive history of New Zealand literature, this volume includ es chapters on the novel, poetry, and the short story, as well as sections on dr ama, non-fiction, children's literature, popular literature, and the history of publishing, patronage, and literary magazines. While it features major authors, this history also contains information on little-known authors and forgotten per iods in New Zealand's literary history, providing more comprehensive information on the subject than has ever appeared in a single volume before.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 768 pages. Spine faded. Text edge stainedThe first comprehensive history of New Zealand literature, this volume includ es chapters on the novel, poetry, and the short story, as well as sections on dr ama, non-fiction, children's literature, popular literature, and the history of publishing, patronage, and literary magazines. While it features major authors, this history also contains information on little-known authors and forgotten per iods in New Zealand's literary history, providing more comprehensive information on the subject than has ever appeared in a single volume before.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 320 pages. A critical biography of the popular 1920s novelist G. B. Lancaster (the pen n ame of Edith Lyttleton), this book tells the moving story of her life and work. Sturm paints a fascinating picture of the harsh experience of a woman writer in the first half of the 20th century whose economic circumstances shaped much of h er output but who struggled nonetheless to move beyond the limits of potboilers toward more serious and original work. Editorial Reviews About the Author Terr y Sturm is a professor of English at the University of Auckland and the editor o f The Oxford History of New Zealand Literature. He was the chairman of the New Z ealand Literary Fund Advisory Committee and later the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Co uncil's Literature committee.…

Octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and reasonable condition, but usually secondhand ; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Octavo softcover (VG+); 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.