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$43.38
2d15/33

Characters and Characteristics of William Law


nonjuror and mystic

WHYTE, ALEXANDER

328pp, VG- (black cloth with gold decorative stamps minor bumps to extrems, sl surface soiling,rough cut edges, upper edge gilt, foxing and paste action to front paste down, minor foxing and discolouration to prelims, eps and contents, sl cocked.)

PUBLISHER: hodder & stoughton, london, 1893

KEYWORDS: william law alexander white essays literature history

$43.38
manon1840

Interlude


translated from the german by caroline fredrick

THIESSS, FRANK

247pp,VG- (green cloth, minor bumps to extrems, spine sunned, sl foxing to prelims, eps and foredges, conents sl browned, sl cocked.)

PUBLISHER: alfred a knopf, new york, 1929

KEYWORDS: frank thiess literature

$74.36
man1l10/25

The World Bibliography of Armed Land Conflict from Waterloo to World War 1


2 vols.

FLOYD,DALE E.

first edition 2 vols.282/293pp NF (red cloth,sl.soiled)

PUBLISHER: george prior london [1979]

KEYWORDS: military history bibliography dale e.floyd literature

$30.98
1l10/29

The Amorous Adventures of Augustus of Saxony


POLLNITZ,KARL LUDWIG VON

first edition thus 292pp ills.[b/w] VG+ (blue cloth,mod.stains and sl.sunned,dealer's stamp to front pastedown,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked) in VG d/w (sl.rubbed and mod.stained,browned spine,chipping to extrems.)

PUBLISHER: george allen london 1929

KEYWORDS: literature biography augustus of saxony karl ludwig von pollnitz

$18.59
1l11/2

The Heber Letters 1783-1832


CHOLMONDELEY,R.H.

first edition 355pp ills.[b/w] VG (burgundy cloth,stained w.sl.bumps to extrems.,lacks ffep,top board shaky w.paper separation at ep gutter,frontis.detached,content edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.shaky) lacks d/w

PUBLISHER: batchworth press london 1950

KEYWORDS: history literature biography heber r.h.cholmondeley

$37.18
man9403jb29

The Entrancing Life


address delivered on installation as chancellor of edinburgh university october 25,1930

BARRIE,J.M.

second impression possibly inscr.by author 22pp VG+ (cream cloth,sl.soiled w.sl.bumps to extrems.,possibly j.m.barrie's inscr.to ffep,contents sl.foxed)

PUBLISHER: hodder and stoughton london 1930

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature j.m.barrie

$30.98
16403ms2

John Masefield


MASEFIELD,JOHN;SPARK,MURIEL

first edition 186pp [frontis.] VG+ (beige cloth,sl.sunned spine w.sl.bumps to extrems.,spine cracked at frontis.gutter,content edges sl.soiled) in VG+ d/w (sl.soiled and wrinkled,sl.browned spine,sl.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

PUBLISHER: peter nevill london 1953

KEYWORDS: modern first edition muriel spark john masefield biography literature

$24.79
1l12/11

Fosteriana


thoughts/reflections/criticisms bohn's standard library

FOSTER,JOHN

[first edition] 560pp+ads. VG (green embossed cloth,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.browned spine,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,contents sl.soiled,spine cracked and sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: bohn london 1858

KEYWORDS: history biography literature john foster bohn's standard library

$185.90
man11403t1

The Thompson Street Poker Club


N/A

159pp ills.[b/w] VG (in paper wrappers,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled/foxed,sl.chipping to extrems.incl.spine,prelims.and edges sl.foxed w.sl.stain to foot edge but not affecting text,spine cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: routledge london [nd]

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature poker gambling

$14.00
2h4/1

Mouthing the Words


GIBB, CAMILLA

proof copy, small octavo in light card covers, 186pp, nr fine

PUBLISHER: heinemann london 2001

KEYWORDS: modern first edition proof camilla gibb literature

$30.98
1l13/10

Choderlos de Laclos [Dangerous Acquaintances]


broadway translations series

ALDINGTON,RICHARD[TRANSL.]

435pp VG+ (burgundy cloth boards w.cream cloth spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,marbled eps,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,spine cracked and sl.shaky)

PUBLISHER: routledge london [nd,1925]

KEYWORDS: arts drama literature richard adlington broadway translations

$278.84
man1l14/12

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry


consisting of old heroic ballads,songs,and other pieces;3 vols.

N/A

fifth edition 3 vols.in full-leather 385/439/428pp VG (full-leather w.blind stamped borders,blind stamps and gilt-on-red titling to spines,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.w.rubbed hinges,owner's bookplate to front pastedowns,prelims.and edges mod.foxed/browned w.some minor foxing to contents,tight)

PUBLISHER: rivington london 1812

KEYWORDS: history poetry literature ancient english poetry ballads

$30.98
1l14/22

Lettres de Mme.De Sevigne


SUARD,M.

651pp [text in french] VG (black embossed cloth,rebacked w.original spine laid down,mod.rubbed and soiled,mod.bumps and wear to extrems.,new eps,prelims.and edges sl.foxed,contents sl.browned,tight)

PUBLISHER: firmin didot freres paris 1844

KEYWORDS: history biography m.suard mme.de sevigne literature

$46.48
man1l14/26

Le Clou D'Or


la pendule

SAINTE-BEUVE;PERRICHON,J.-E.

limited numbered edition in full-vellum [488/1200] 108pp [text in french] VG+ (vellum w.gilt borders and dec.stamps,sl.rubbed and soiled,marbled eps,content edges v.sl.soiled,numbered colophon at rear)

PUBLISHER: societe litteraire de france paris 1920

KEYWORDS: literature history sainte-beuve j.perrichon

$30.98
1l14/28

Commedie Scelte di Alberto Nota


NOTA,ALBERTO

half-leather 516pp [text in italian] VG- (marbled paper boards w.half-leather,rubbed and soiled w.worm holes,chipping and wear to extrems.w.surface losses to boards,marbled eps,owner's inscr.to prelim.,worm holes to prelims.and edges,some sl.foxing to contents,speckled edges,sl.cocked)

PUBLISHER: baudry parigi 1835

KEYWORDS: history literature arts drama comedy alberto nolta commedie scelte

$30.98
1l14/29

Le Nouveau Petit Secretaire


ouvrage propre a tous les etats

N/A

full-leather 177pp [text in french] VG (full-leather w.raised bands to spine,mod.rubbed and soiled,sl.wear to extrems.,dec.eps,worm holes to early section,sl.foxing and stains to contents,untrimmed edges browned)

PUBLISHER: reycend turin 1835

KEYWORDS: nouveau petit secretaire history literature

$30.98
1l14/30

Recueil Chiosi de Traits Historiques et de Contes Moraux


WANOSTROCHT,N.

new edition 272pp [text in french] VG (burgundy embossed cloth sunned to brown,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,sl.foxing to contents,speckled edges,spine cracked but tight)

PUBLISHER: simpkin,marshall london 1876

KEYWORDS: history literature france n.wanostrocht recueil chiosi contes moraux

$49.57
manon2027

Little Ann


and other poems

TAYLOR, ANN & JANE

64pp ills(col.) VG+ (paper w.half green cloth sl.soiled,sl.bumps to extrems,mod chip to upper brd near spine,green edges,sl.foxed contents,owners inscrip.to ffep,sl.tear to front paste down)

PUBLISHER: george routledge london

KEYWORDS: childrens stories literature ann & jane taylor

$37.18
2d18/1

Pygmies and Dream Giants


STEWART,KILTON

295pp VG+ (greens cloth w.sl.white marks to front board.sl.bumps to extrems,sl.foxed contents) in VG+ d/w (sl.sunned and rubbed, tape mark to bottom inner spine)

PUBLISHER: victor gollancz limited 1955

KEYWORDS: literature adventure history kilton stewart

$21.69
1m39/17

The African


CONTON,WILLIAM

213pp VG+ (blue cloth sl.soiled,sl.foxed contents and edges,cracked spine) in g+ d/w (sl.soiled,sunned and foxed,sl.bumps to extrems,price clipped)

PUBLISHER: william heinemann london

KEYWORDS: africa literature history william conton

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