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$16.50
xxfub201089

Lytton Strachey by Himself: A Self Portrait


STRACHEY, LYTTON & HOLROYD, MICHAEL (Ed & Intro)

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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.

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1971

KEYWORDS: Lytton Strachey autobiography autobiographies memoir history literary

$15.00
xxfuf201105

Duncan Grant


MORTIMER, RAYMOND

Oblong 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.

PUBLISHER: Penguin 1945

KEYWORDS: art history artists Duncan Grant modern painters

$18.50
xxfuf201107

Dear Lady Ginger: An Exchange of Letters Between Lady Ottoline Morrell and D'Arcy Cresswell


MORRELL, LADY OTTOLINE & CRESSWELL, D'ARCY & SHAW, HELEN (Ed)

Slim octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in d/w (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.

PUBLISHER: Century 1984

KEYWORDS: letters correspondence Lady Ottoline Morrell D'Arcy Cresswell Bloomsbury era New Zealand England English history literary

$16.50
xxfuf201109

Remarkable Relations: The Story of the Pearsall Smith Family


STRACHEY, BARBARA

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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.

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1980

KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Pearsall Smith family history

$28.50
xxfvd201111

Good Company: Diaries, January 1967-December 1970


PARTRIDGE, FRANCES

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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.

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 1994

KEYWORDS: Frances Partridge diaries journals autobiography autobiographies memoir history

$35.00
xxfvd201112

Everything to Lose: Diaries 1945-1960


PARTRIDGE, FRANCES

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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.

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1985

KEYWORDS: Frances Partridge diaries journals autobiography autobiographies memoir history

$18.50
xxfvd201113

Life Regained: Diaries January 1970-December 1971


PARTRIDGE, FRANCES

Octavo hardcover (Near FINE) in d/w (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.

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1998

KEYWORDS: Frances Partridge diaries journals autobiography autobiographies memoir history

$22.50
xxfwb201119

Who's Who in Bloomsbury


PALMER, ALAN and VERONICA

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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.

PUBLISHER: The Harvester Press 1987

KEYWORDS: Bloomsbury biographies portraits history

$16.50
xxfwf201129

Ancestors and Friends


LEHMANN, JOHN

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1962

KEYWORDS: art history Lehmann first editions

$35.00
xxfwf201134

The Letters of Charles Greville and Henry Reeve 1836-1865


GREVILLE, CHARLES & REEVE, HENRY & JOHNSON, Rev A H (Ed)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: T Fisher Unwin 1924

KEYWORDS: letters correspondence Charles Greville Henry Reeve history politics political

$35.00
xxzac201136

Personal Record 1920-1972


BRENAN, GERALD

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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.

PUBLISHER: Alfred A Knopf 1975

KEYWORDS: literature literary Bloomsbury group Gerald Brenan history

$19.50
xxzac201141

Walter Sickert: A Conversation


WOOLF, VIRGINIA & SHONE, RICHARD (Intro)

ILLUSTRATED, octavo stapled light card covers (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.

PUBLISHER: The Bloomsbury Workshop 1992

KEYWORDS: art history Walter Sickert Virginia Woolf

$22.50
xxzal201158

Ottoline Morrell: Life on the Grand Scale


SEYMOUR, MIRANDA

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (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.

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1992

KEYWORDS: biography biographies memoir Ottoline Morrell history

$10.00
xxzbd201168

Progress at Pelvis Bay


LANCASTER, OSBERT

LACKS D/W, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1947

KEYWORDS: ancient Rome Roman history Pelvis Bay antiquity

$10.00
xxzbe201179

Knole Kent


SACKVILLE-WEST, V

Octavo stapled light card covers (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.

PUBLISHER: The National Trust 1955

KEYWORDS: Knole Kent V Sackville-West history country homes houses

$120.00
1y99e/17

Herodotus: The Histories


HERODOTUS; CARY, HENRY (trans) & SCARE, CHRIS (ed) & GEELAN, P J M (maps)

Imp 8vo, illus cl bds, gilt lettering & ornament to leather spine, upper pg edge stained red, illus map eps, frontispiece, xxi + 632 pp., plates counted all present, VG+ (light soiling/rubbing to spine, light rubbing to bords & extrems, minor foxing to pg edges) in slipcase with gilt ornament to front and back cover VG+ (light chaffing to covers & spine, light brusing to exrems & front cover)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1992

KEYWORDS: ancient Greek history Herodotus Histories war military classical literature Peloponnesian War

$275.00
1y99e/40

Monuments of Renaissance Music Volume VI: Eustachio Romano, Musica Duorum


DAVID, HANS T; BROWN, HOWARD MAYER & LOWINSKY, EDWARD E (eds) & BLACKBURN, BONNIE J (assist ed)

FIRST EDITION. Folio, red buckram bds, gilt lettering & ornamentation to spine, gilt series emblem to front board, boardered tp, xvii + 182 pp., illus, musical scores, VG+ (moderate brusing to board extrems, sl scuffing & fading to spine extrems, board warped, light tanning & foxing to pg edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w VG- (moderate tanning & sl foxing to covers & spine, moderate chipping to edges/extrems & spine extrems with minor loss, two 4cm closed tears to front cover, archival tape repair to spine edges & cover)

PUBLISHER: The University of Chicago Press 1975

KEYWORDS: music renaissance music history folk classical critical editions Monuments of Renaissance Music series

$50.00
1y99e/41

Ducati: The Official Racing History


MASETTI, MARCO; MARTERA, EUGENIO & MONTEMAGGI & PIETROGRANDE, PATRIZIA (eds)

4to, black cl bds, white lettering to spine, 287 pp., illus/photos, VG+ (light soiling/scuffing & rubbing to bds & spine with v minor loss to spine lettering, light tanning/soiling & foxing to pg edges, sl foxing to eps, moderate chipping & closed tear to pastdown on rear board lower extrem) in d/w V+ (light scuffing/soiling & rubbing, light curling & bruising to edges),

PUBLISHER: Virgin Books 2000

KEYWORDS: motorsports motorcycles Ducati racing history

$15.50
xxzbk201206

Little Innocents: Childhood Reminiscences


SMYTH, Dame ETHEL; ET AL

8vo hardcover (VG) lacks d/w; 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.

PUBLISHER: Cobden-Sanderson 1932

KEYWORDS: anecdotes childhood social history

$12.50
xxzcb201218

The Making of a New Zealander


MULGAN, ALAN

8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (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.

PUBLISHER: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1959

KEYWORDS: Alan Mulgan New Zealand New Zealander biography country social history

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