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14348
AESCHYLUS & VERRALL, A. W. (editor).: The Agamemnon of Aeschylus
London, Macmillan & Co., 1904.
Hardcover, 8vo., dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, wear to ends of spine, some insect marks to cloth, foxing, missing title page, pencil underlining & marginalia, lxii; appendices, translation, Greek index; English index, 272pp.
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$65

14556
ALIGHIERI, DANTE (CARY, Henry Francis trans.): The Vision or Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise of Dante Alighieri
London, Henry Frowde/Oxford University Press, 1913.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good condition, blue cloth boards with blind-stamped dentelles, gilt lettering and design on cover & spine, very little foxing, frontis with tissue-guard, line drawings, notes, index of names, 578pp.
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$50

11777
ATKINSON, Michael: The Secret Marriage of Sherlock Holmes and Other Eccentric Readings
Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1996.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good condition in like dustjacket, notes, works citied, 198pp.
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$40

11723
AUSTEN, Jane: The Works. 7 Volumes
London, The Folio Society, 1989
Hardcover 8vo, orig. quarter red cloth, dec.paperd boards, spines lettered & stamped in gilt. Wood engravings by Joan Hassal. Introduction by Richard Church. Includes; Pride & Prejudice, Northanger Abbey, Emma, Persuasion, Sense & Sensibility, Mansfield Park and the Shorter Works. A fine & handsome set in fine slip-case
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$295

14529
BACON, Sir Francis: Essays or Counsels Civil & Moral
London, Collins Publishing, nd.
Hardcover, 16mo., maroon leather binding, with gilt signature of Bacon on cover, spine is stamped & lettered in gilt, cover also has M.L. 18-8-12 in gilt in the corner, all edges gilt, good condition but minor tenderness to spine head, ribbon bookmark, dark maroon endpages, decorative portrait on frontis, 498pp. + 5pp. adv.
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$35

12152
BAIL, Murray.: Contemporary Portraits and Other Stories
St Lucia, Queensland University Press, 1975. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards, dustjacket is has small repaired tear bottom edge, spine ends are worn, 183pp.
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$95

14506
BAX, Ernest Belfort (editor). (SCHOPENHAUER): Four-Fold Root and Will in Nature Selected Essays of Schopenhauer
London, G. Bell & Sons, 1914.
Hardcover, 16mo., red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, some foxing along top edge, index, 359pp.
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$30

14071
BLOCH, Jean-Richard: "--- & Co." (-- And Company)
New York, Simon and Schuster, 1929. 1st US Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good condition in near perfect dustjacket, 401pp.
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$40

11812
BOCCACCI, Giovanni (J.M. Rigg trans).: The Decameron - 2 Volumes
London, Privately Printed Navarre Society, nd. (c1920's),
Hardcovers, 8vo., very good condition, green cloth with gilt lettering on spine, dustjacket present but has some chips, sixteen hand-coloured plates, Vol 1. 332pp. & Vol II. 404pp.
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$75

10034
BOCCACCI, Giovanni (J.M. Rigg trans).: The Decameron - 2 Volumes
London, Privately Printed Navarre Society, nd. (c1920's),
Hardcovers, 8vo., very good condition, ivory buckram cloth with gilt design & lettering on spine, top edge gilt, rough-cut edges, minor foxing to endpages, fifteen photogravures with tissue-guards, Vol 1. 332pp. & Vol II. 404pp.
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$150

14015
BOOTH, Martin.: Hiroshima Joe
London, Hutchinson, 1985. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo, very good in dustjacket which has not been price-clipped, 441pp.
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$50

14543
BOSWELL, James: Boswell's Life of Johnson
London, Macmillan and Co., 1903..
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, some foxing to the endpages, top edge gilt, xxxiii pp. index, 718pp. + 2pp. adv.
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$25

14057
BREIT, Harvey & LOWRY, Marerie Bonner (editors).: Selected Letters of Malcolm Lowry
New York, J. B. Lippincott Co., 1965. 1st US edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth boards in dustjacket which has some shelf-wear esp on spine ends, fronts, appendicies, index, 459pp.
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$30

14016
BROOKNER, Anita: Incidents in the Rue Laugier
London, Jonathan Cape, 1995. 1st Edition
Hardcvoer, 8vo., very good condition in like dustjacket, 219pp.
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$30

14018
BURROUGHS, William S.: The Adding Machine: Collected Essays
London, John Calder, 1985. 1st UK edition
Hardcover, 8vo., good condition in protected dustjacket, browning of the page edges, 201pp.
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$50

14017
BUSCH, Frederick: The Night Inspector: A Novel
New York, Harmony Books, 1999. 1st Edition
Hardcover, 8vo., fine condition in fine protected dustjacket, black & white illus., 279pp.
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$30

15009
CAMPBELL, Thomas & ROBERTSON, J. Logie (editor).: The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell
London, Henry Frowde/Oxford University Press, 1907
Hardcover, 8vo., good condition, red leather boards with gilt lettering on cover & spine, all edges gilt, spine head tender & sun-fading of spine, very little foxing, frontis, xxiv pp. index of first lines, 376pp.
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$30

14468
CAREY, Peter: The Tax Inspector
St Lucia, University of Queensland Press, 1991, 1st edition, Signed.
Hardcover, 8vo., good condition in dustjacket which has the normal fading of the yellow cover, prev owners bookplate fep., signed by Carey on title page, 279pp.
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$75

10210
CAREY, Peter: War Crimes
St Lucia, University of Queensland Press, 1981. Signed by author
Trade paper, 8vo., good condition, small bookseller stamp on half-title, signed on title page by Peter Carey, 282pp.
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$50

11649
DAFOE, Daniel: The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Pennsylvania, The Franklin Library, 1979.
Hardcover, 8vo., quarter leather binding, gilt all edges, very decorated gilt cloth covers, gilt lettering on spine, satin bookmark, small bookseller sticker fep., marbled endpages, 355pp.
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$45

95822
D'Argens, Mr. le Marquis: Ocellus Lucanus en Grec et en François, avec des Dissertations sur les Principales questions de la Métaphysique, de la Physique, et de la Morale des Anciens ; qui peuvent servir de suite à la Philosophie du Bon Sens
Berlin, Haude et Spener, 1762
Hardcover, 8vo., full leather binding, worn title label on spine, raised bands, title in red & black, xxiv, pp307, 1pp advt. dec. paste-downs, head and tail of spine worn, but a very good firm copy
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$450

14048
de QUINCEY, Thomas: Confessions of An English Opium Eater
London, Folio soceity, 1992.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good condition in slipcase, woodcuts, 230pp.
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$30

14578
DEMOSTHENES (KENNEDY, Charles Rann trans.): The Orations of Demosthenes Against Timocrates, Aristogiton, Aphosbus, Onetor, Zenothemis, Apaturius, Phormio, Lacritus, Pantaenetus, Nausimachus, Boeotus, Spudias, Phaenippus, and For Phormio.
London, George Bell & Sons, 1901.
Hardcover, 8vo., black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, very good condition but for foxing on endpages, gilt M. L. initials on front corner,appendices, 420pp. + 32pp. adv.
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$40

10957
DUMAS, Alexandre: The Three Musketeers: 5 Volume Set
London, The Walter Scott Publishing Co., nd. (c1900)
Hardcover, 8vo., very good copy, maroon covers, with gilt lettering & design on cover and spine, top edge gilt, black endpages with sm bookseller sticker, frontis, internal illus. All in good condition but for some foxing on the early pages.
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$400

14581
EPICTETUS (CARTER, Elizabeth trans).: The Moral Discourses of Epictetus
London, J. M. Dent & Sons, nd (c1911).
Hardcover, 8vo., red leather binding with gilt decoration and lettering on cover & spine, top of spine fragile, top edge gilt, illus endpages,
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$40

95674
FERDUSI; NIZAMI & SADI: Persian Classics: Sketch of the Life and Writings of Ferdusi; Memoir of the Life & Writings of the Persian Poet Nizami; Flowers from the Gulistan and Bostan or Pleasure Garden of Sadi
London, Williams & Norgate, 1873 & 1876.
Hardcover, 12mo., half leather binding with marbled boards, rebacked & new endpapers, two inscriptions and dates, Ferdusi - notes, 128pp.; Niazmi - 177pp., Sadi - xvi; appendix, 175pp.
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$500

14531
FRANCE, Anatole & (JACKSON, Mrs Wilfrid trans.): The Revolt of the Angels
London, Bodley Head, 1914.
Hardcover, 8vo., good condition, red cloth with ornate gilt illus. & lettering on cover and spine, no dustjacket, some foxing on page edges, 357pp. + 20pp. adv.
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$40

14530
FRANCE, Anatole (EVANS, A. W. trans.): Penguin Island
London, John Lane Bodley Head, 1909
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards, no dustjacket, gilt lettering to cover & spine, top edge gilt, some foxing on the early pages, 345pp. + 16pp. adv.
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$40

11969
GABOR, Andrea: The Capitalist Philosophers The Geniuses of Modern Business - Their Lives, Times, and Ideas
Chichester, John Wiley, 2000.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good condition in like dustjacket, notes, bibliography, index, 384pp.
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$50

14030
GOLDING, William.: A Moving Target
London, Faber & Faber, 1982. 1st Edition, 1st Printing.
Hardcover, 8vo., very fine in like dustjacket, 202pp.
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$40

14021
GOLDING, William.: The Paper Men
New York, Farrar, Straus, Giroux. 1984. 1st US Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., good condition in dustjacket with some sun-fading of the yellow cover, not price-clipped, 191pp.
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$30

14029
GONCHAROV, Ivan: An Ordinary Story
Ann Arbor, Ardis Publishers, 1994. 1st English Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., near fine in near fine dustjacket, introd., notes, 261pp.
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$45

14130
GREEN, Martin: Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire
New York, Basic Books, 1979. 1st Edition
Hardcover, 8vo., fine condition in fine dustjacket, notes, bibliography, index, 429pp.
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$30

11691
GREENE, Graham: A Sense of Reality
London, The Bodley Head, 1963. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., green boards with gilt lettering on spine, dustjacket very good - not price clipped with one minor repaired tear top of spine, prev owners name fep, , 140pp.
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$40

13033
GREY, Henry: A Key To The Waverley Novels, In Chronological Sequence, With Index of the Principal Characters
London, Griffith & Farran, 1884. Revised Edition.
Hardcover, 16mo., green cloth boards with black lettering with one shilling price was blacked out, bookseller stamp fep., index, 128pp. + 2pp. adv on both endpages.
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$40

13029
HARDY, Thomas.: Human Shows Far Phantasies Song, and Trifles
London, Macmillan and Co., 1925. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth with gold lettering on spine & gilt design on cover, no dustjacket, good condition but some foxing on endpages, many of the pages are uncut, 279pp. + 3pp. adv.
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$75

14067
HECKER, Julius F.: Moscow Dialogues: Discussions on Red Philosophy
London, Chapman & Hall, 1933. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., black cloth boards with green lettering, dustjacket intact but some chips to top edge, contains the original publisher's red paper wrap around with quote from Sidney & Beatrice Webb, a loose phamphlet for the Annual "We Have Been to Russia" Dinner of 1933, prev owners name fep., some foxing on page edges, index, 285pp.
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$75

11873
HEISIG, James W.: Philosophers of Nothingness
University of Hawaii Press, 1996.
Trade paper, 8vo., fine condition, bibliography, index, 396pp.
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$40

14393
Heller, Joseph: Catch-22
New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1995.
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards, dustjacket has minor wear along top edge, 571pp. + 6pp. adv.
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$30

14538
(HORACE) Lonsdale, James & LEE, Samuel (editors).: The Works of Horace Rendered Into English Prose
London, Macmillan & Co., 1900.
Hardcover, 8vo., good condition, green cloth boards with gilt design & lettering, browning to page edges, small piece missing in half-title, notes, 274pp.+ 2pp. adv.
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$25

14217
HORSLEY, Terence: The Odyssey of An Out-Of-Work
London, John Lane The Bodley Head, 1931.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards in fair condition, spine worn and cracked, inscribed "Henry H. Thornhill" Prince Regent April 1931 on the half-title page, 272pp. + 2pp. adv.
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$50

10272
Huxley, Aldous: Brave New World
London, Chatto & Windus, 1937, new impression
Hardcover, 8vo, tan cloth lettered in cream. pp306, very light foxing to endpapers. Pixie O' Harris designed bookplate on f.f.e.p.
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$50

13037
JAMES, Norah C. & GARNETT, Edward (preface): Sleeveless Errand
Paris, Henry Babou & Jack Kahane, 1929, 1st Paris Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., quarter white cloth spine with black lettering and raised black & white pattern paper boards, prev owner Rosalind Macarthur-Onslow pencil notation of the gift, no dustjacket, 217pp.
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$125

14357
JOHNSON, Elizabeth (editor) KEYNES, John Maynard: The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes: Volume XV Activities 1906-1914 India and Cambridge
London, Macmillan & Co., & Royal Economic Society, 1971.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards with gilt lettering, price-clipped dustjacket intact in brodart but has foxing along the edges, foxing along edges, frontis, xiv, documents reproduced, index, 312pp.
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$50

14493
LAFOLLETTE, Hugh (editor).: Ethics in Practice: An Anthology
Oxford, Blackwell Publishers Ltd., 1997.
Trade paper, 8vo., good condition but for crease on back cover - not affecting contents, index, 703pp.
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$30

14122
LLOYD, Rosemary: Baudelaire's Literary Criticism
Cambridge University Press, 1981.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good condition in dustjacket which has some wear to edges, notes, bibliography, 338pp.
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$75

14478
LOWELL, James Russell: My Study Windows
London, Walter Scott, nd (c1890).
Hardcover, 12mo., blue cloth boards with paper title label on spine, Jane Windeyer bookplate on fep., inscription on the title page dated 1892, rough-cut page edges, very good tight copy, xvi pp. 378pp. + 2pp. adv.
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$30

14564
LUCRETIUS (MUNRO, H. A. J. trans.): Lucretius On The Nature of Things
London, George Bell & Sons, 1908.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, very good condition but for foxing along the top edges, some pencil marks to margins, sm bookseller sticker fep., xxpp. 267pp. + 32pp. adv.
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$35

14082
MARQUEZ, Gabriel Garcia.: Innocent Erendira and Other Stories
London, Jonathan Cape, 1979. Proof Copy.
Trade paper, 8vo., proof copy paper, sun-fading along the spine edges, name Maisie Drysdale on the title page, 182pp.
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$75

14361
MASTERS, Olga: Loving Daughters
St. Lucia, University of Queensland Press, 1984. 1st Edition. Signed by author.
Hardcover, 8vo., cloth boards in dustjacket which has minor wear along top edge, some browning to top edge, bookplate on fep., flat signed on title page, 319pp.
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$75

45510
MATTHEWS, John (editor).: The Bardic Source Book Inspirational Legacy and Teachings of the Ancient Celts
London, Blandford Publishing, 1998.
Hardcover, pp384, roy. 8vo, further reading, index, 1st gathering re-glued, text block, faint browning at edges but a good copy in d/j
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$65

14336
MILOSZ, Czeslaw: The Usurpers
London, Faber & Faber, 1955. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards, dustjacket present but has some small chips to bottom of dustjacket, price-clipped, bookseller sticker on fep., 222pp.
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$60

15014
(MINATURE BOOK) ARNOLD, Matthew: Poems
London, Collins Publishing, nd. (c1880's)
Hardcover, 24mo., good condition, purple suede covers with dentelles and gilt lettering to cover & spine, top edge gilt, ribbon bookmark, colour illus., endpages, colour frontis, colour illus title page, 2 tipped in colour plates, 128pp.
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$40

15021
(MINATURE BOOK) BURNS, Robert: Songs
London, Siegle Hill & Co., nd (c1900's)
Hardcover, 24mo., very good condition, green suede covers with gilt lettering to spine, all edges gilt, 105pp. + 4pp adv.
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$40

15015
(MINATURE BOOK) GOWANS, Adam L. (selected).: The Book of Love: One Hundred of the Best Love-Poems in the English Language
Glasgow, Gowans & Gray, 1907.
Hardcover, 24mo., good condition but some marks to cover, maroon suede covers with dentelles and gilt lettering to cover & spine, inscription & date on dedication page, 134pp.
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$30

15023
(MINATURE BOOK) KHAYYAM, Omar & FITZGERALD, Edward (trans.): Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
London, Leopold B. Hill, nd (c1900's)
Hardcover, 24mo., very good condition, pale green suede covers with gilt lettering spine, all edges gilt, 123pp.
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$40

14526
(MINATURE BOOK) LONGFELLOW, Henry W.: The Spanish Student
London, Collins Publishing, nd.
Card covers, 48mo. colour illus card cover, all edges gilt, colour illus endpages, colour frontis, 128pp.
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$25

15019
(MINATURE BOOK) PEPYS, Samuel: Leaves from Pepys' Diary
London, Gay & Hancock, 1910.
Hardcover, 24mo., good condition but some marks to cover, green suede covers with dentelles and gilt lettering to cover & spine, frontis, 150pp.
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$30

15024
(MINATURE BOOK) POE, Edgar Allan: The Pit and the Pendulum
London, Collins Publishing, nd.
Card covers, 48mo. colour illus card cover with flaps, inset picture of Poe, all edges gilt, colour illus endpages, sm pencil notations on fep., colour frontis, 96pp.
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$40

15022
(MINATURE BOOK) SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe: Adonais
London, Robert Scott, nd (c1900's)
Hardcover, 24mo., very good condition, brown suede covers with gilt lettering to cover & spine, all edges gilt, notes.
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$40

15020
(MINATURE BOOK) WILCOX, Ella Wheeler: Poems of Passion
London, Nimo, Hay & Mitchell, nd (c1920's)
Hardcover, 24mo., good condition but some rubbing to edge of cover, brown suede covers with gilt lettering to spine, inscription & date on fep., colour illus endpages, all edges gilt, 77pp.
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$25

11097
MONROE-JONES, Edward: Before I Sleep
London, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1990
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, no dustjacket, very good condition one small pen mark end page, maps, 328pp.
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$50

13043
MOORE, Harry T.: A D. H. Lawrence Miscellany
London, Heinemann, 1961. 1st UK edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards, good condition, no dustjacket, and some minor insect damage bottom of spine, black & white plates, facsimile manuscript plates, 394pp.
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$45

14250
MOORE, Harry T.: The Priest of Love: A Life of D. H. Lawrence
London, Heinemann, 1974. Revised Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., good condition in dustjacket which has some rubbing to spine edges, black & white plates, appendices, index, 550pp.
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$30

14046
MYERS, F. W. H.: Essays Classical
London, Macmillan & Co., 1883.
Hardcover, 8vo., green boards with gilt spine lettering, small dampstain to cover, otherwise very good copy, prev owners name title page, 224pp. + 2pp. adv.
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$30

96928
NOAKES, Vivien: Edward Lear: The Life of a Wanderer
Phoenix Mill, Sutton Publishing, Revised Edition, 2004.
Hardcover, 8vo., very fine condition in like dustjacket, black & white plates, line drawings, notes, bibliography, index, 312pp.
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$40

14464
PATON, T. L.: A Home in Inveresk
London, Methuen & Co., 1896. Colonel Library Edition
Hardcover, 8vo., quarter leather binding, four raised bands on spine with red leather label, prev owners bookplate pastedown, bookbinders sticker, some foxing on the edges, 305pp.
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$100

14541
PEPYS, Samuel & SMITH, G. Gregory (editor).: The Diary of Samuel Pepys With an Introduction and Notes
London, Macmillan and Co., 1905.
Hardcover, 8vo., red cloth boards with gilt lettering to sun-faded spine, some foxing to the endpages, top edge gilt, xxxii pp. index, 800pp.
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$25

96232: The Philosophy of Common Things First Series & Second Series
London, Religious Tract Society, nd
Hardcover, 24mo., blue cloth with gilt design & lettering, fep. has school inscription to prize winner dated March 1860, black & white illus., First Series 104pp & Second Series 104pp.
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$50

11882
PLATH, Sylvia: Johnny Panic and th Bible of Dreams Short Stories, Prose, and Diary Excerpts
New York, Harper & Row Publishers, 1979. 2nd Printing
Hardcover, 8vo., book in good condition but dustjacket has some wear to edges, small piece missing on back cover, rough-cut edges, 313pp.
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$30

14180
PREEDY, George R.: Bagatelle and Some Other Diversions
London, John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1930. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards with sun-faded spine, no dustjacket, small blue Royal Naval War Libraries stamp on fep., 308pp. + 8pp. adv.
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$40

14507
RENDALL, Gerald H. (trans.) AURELIUS, Marcus: Marcus Aurelius Antonius To Himself
London, Macmillan, 1905. Reprint.
Hardcover, 24mo., teal cloth boards with gilt lettering to cover & spine, top edge gilt, some foxing on the end pages, frontis, appendix, 167pp. + 4pp. adv.
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$30

95643
RUSHDIE, Salman.: The Moor's Last Sigh
London, Jonathan Cape, 1995. 1st Edition
Hardcover, 8vo., paper starting to brown slightly at edges otherwise near fine in fine dustjacket, 434pp.
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$40

14070
SARASON, Bertram D.: Hemingway and The Sun Set
Washington, Microcard Edition/Bruccoli Clark Book, 1972. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good condition in dustjacket which has residual mark from price sticker on cover, frontis, black & white photographs, 279pp.
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$50

11644
SCHAMA, Simon: Landscape & Memory
New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., good condition in dustjacket but some browning of page edges, illus endpages, colour and black & white illus., notes, bibliography, index, illus. credits, 652pp.
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$75

14588
SCOTT, SIR WALTER: Ivanhoe A Romance
London, Thomas Nelson, 1907.
Hardcovers, 16mo., limp blue leather, top edge gilt, spine stamped and lettered in gilt, head of spine tender but a very good copy, frontis with tissue-guard, black & white plates, notes, 574pp.
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$30

13036
SCOTT, SIR WALTER: Quentin Durward - 3 Volumes
Edinburgh, Archibald Constable and Co., 1823. 1st Edition.
Hardcovers, 8vo., publishers original paper boards with paper labels on spine, deckled edges, Volume II has had new boards and endpages added, some foxing to the endpages, pages are uncut so unread condition, 360pp.
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$100

14178
SHAKESPEARE, William: The Complete Plays of William Shakespeare in 8 Volumes 2 Boxed Sets
London, Folio Society, 1999.
Hardcover, 8vo., clothbound in very good condition, slipcases are near perfect.
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$250

14536
SHAKSPEARE (SHAKESPEARE) William: The Works of William Shakspeare (Shakespeare)
London, Frederick Warne, nd (1870's)
Hardcover, 8vo., full red leather, gilt lettering on spine, good condition but some wear to the spine ends, gilt M.L. on cover, all edges gilt, marbel endpages, 1870 written on fep, frontis with tissue-guard, internal steel engravings, glossary, 748pp.
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$100

13030
SISAM, Kenneth (editor).: Fourteenth Century Verse & Prose 1250-1918.
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1944..
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth boards with usual gilt lettering, dustjacket present but has chips & wear to edges & price-clipped, foxing on edges, map, xlvii pp., very extensive notes, appendices, 292pp.
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$30

14539
(SOPHOCLES) COLERIDGE, Edward P. (trans.): The Tragedies of Sophocles Translated into English Prose From the Text of Jebb
London, George Bell and Sons, 1901.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good condition in blue cloth gilt lettering to spine, prev owners initials stamped on fep. sm bookseller sticker, some foxing to page edges, frontis with tissue-guard, footnotes, 438pp. + 32pp. adv.
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$25

14249
STEINER, George: Extraterritorial: Papers on Literature and the Language Revolution
London, Faber & Faber, 1972.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good condition in dustjacket which has a couple small chips to spine, prev. owners name fep., browning to 2 pages result of newspaper review loosely inserted, index, 211pp.
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$30

14080
STERNE, Laurence: A Sentimental Journey Through France & Italy
New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1925.
Hardcover, 8vo., papered boards with cloth spine, no dustjacket, cover has some marks & bumps to open corners, foxing to endpages, woodcuts, 140pp.
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$30

14100
SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles: Atalanta In Calydon: A Tragedy
London, Oxford University Press, 1930. Limited Facsimile
Hardcover, 8vo., ivory cloth boards with gilt design & lettering, dustjacket present but in poor condition with spine ends missing, now protected, xxii; 111pp.
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$100

97260
TADIE, Jean-Yves: Marcel Proust: A Life
New York, Penguin Books, 2001.
Trade paper, 8vo., new condition, notes, bibliography, index, 986pp.
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$30

14596
THOMSON, James (editor).: Illustrated Handbook of Victoria, Australia Colonial and Indian Exhibition 1886.
Melbourne, John Ferres, Government Printer, 1886.
Hardcover, 4to., brown half leather binding, brown cloth boards with blue spine label with gilt lettering, marble endpages, some wear to edges of the edges, two bookplates on endpages, inscribed and signed by the editor on fep., list of illus has been ticked with pencil - except for Interior of St. Paul's New Church, fold-out map, many of the steel-engravings are fold-outs, 108pp. text and 75pp. of engravings.
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$950

95530
VAN LOON, Hendrik Willem: The Liberation of Mankind The Story of Man's Struggle for the Right to Think
London, George Harrap, 1926. Reprint.
Hardcover, 8vo., good condition, green cloth with illus boards, black lettering on spine, colour frontis, black & white illus., 307pp.
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$40

11834
VON GOETH, Johann Wolfgang: Italian Journey (1786-1788)
San Francisco, North Point Press, 1982.
Trade paper, 8vo., very good condition but has browning to top edge, notes, index, 507pp.
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$40

14005
WARD, Mrs Humphry: Fenwick's Career
London, Macmillan & Co., 1906. Colonial Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth with gilt lettering on cover & spine, foxing on edges, frontis, black & white plates, 468pp. + 8pp. adv.
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$30

12038
WARNER, Marina.: Phantasmagoria: Spirit Visions, Metaphors, and Media into the Twenty-first Century
Oxford University Press, 2006.
Hardcover, 8vo., as new book in like dustjacket, list of abbreviations, colour and black & white illus., notes, bibliography, index, 469pp.
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$50

4086
WAUGH, Alec: Going Their Own Ways A Story of Modern Marriage
London, Cassell & Co., 1938. 1st Edition.
Hardcover, 8vo., tan cloth boards gilt lettering on spine, good condition but no dustjacket, 360pp.
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$30

14544
(XENOPHON) WATSON, J. S. & DALE, Henry (trans.): Cyropaedia or, Institution of Cyrus and The Hellenics
London, George Bell and Sons, 1905.
Hardcover, 8vo., very good condition in blue cloth gilt lettering to spine, prev owners initials stamped on fep. sm bookseller sticker, some foxing to page edges, xvi pp. chronological table, index, 580pp. + 32pp. adv.
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$40

14595
YOUNG, Edward & BLAKE, William (illus.): The Complaint or Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality
London, Folio Society, 2005. Limited edition number 65.
Hardcover, folio, 2 volumes in solander box, as new condition in hand-bound Nigeran quarter leather with illus cloth boards, facsimile colour plates of Blake's original Vol I 548pp. of the 537 colour paintings, Vol II. 363pp. text.
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$2500