Penguin from Brief Street Books

The classic of Rama and Sita in a shortened modern prose version by Narayan, translated and from the Tamil poet Kamban. 171 pages, in very good condition.

Penguin A500, 1961 reprint of 1960 edition. "A panel of distinguished scholars and scientists advise you how and what to read" across a large range of fiction and non-fiction. In very good condition, bright and clean. 351 pages. Gloriously dated.

A set of first edition Penguins, 1954-1958 the first six of A Guide to English Literature, including A290, A291, A325, A 379, A402, A413. Overall in very good condition, issues as noted: Vol I, first edition, slight spotting to cover, Vol 2 first edition, very light marks to cover, Vol 3 first edition small intact tear to cover, Vol 4… Read more about this item

First thus as Penguin. Autobiography covering Paris in the 20's, Ireland during the Civil War and Spain - the writer as a young man... In very good condition, slight wear and creasing to cover as seen in photo. 222 pages

1953, first thus. Waugh's study of Roman Catholic martyr under Elizabeth I. In very good condition.

A striking collection of Shaw's plays, printed 1948-1950. Lovely set. Details: 561 "Plays", light spotting to cover, otherwise very good 1948 reprint of 1946 edition, 564: "Doctor's" 1950 reprint of 1948 edition, very good. 562 "Three" 1949 reprint of 1946 edition, minor marks to cover, very good. 565: "Saint" 1950 reprint of 1946 edition, very good.

First thus. 122 pages plus publisher's ads. Small pencil mark to cover as seen otherwise very good +.