TASSO, TORQUATO & HUNT, REV. J. H. (Trans)

First edition thus, 2 volume set, octavo, leather quarter bound marbled heavy card boards, gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp & gilt decorative rule to spine, marbled page edges & eps, xxii + 439pp-vol 1 & 444pp-vol 2, VG- (heavy but age appropriate scuffing to spine & board edges, moderate bruising to board corners, moderately heavy scuffing to boards, light fading & foxing to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: J. Mawman 1818

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BAXTER, JAMES K.

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1969

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BAXTER, JAMES K.

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PUBLISHER: Glover/The Mermaid Press 1957

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CURNOW, ALLEN

3rd impression, inscribed & signed by Curnow with further explanatory note in his hand, octavo, folded light pamphlet, illus to front, unpaginated, VG (light creasing to edges, 2x horizontal folds to full width of pamphlet, light tanning & foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: The Pilgrim Press 1957

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CURNOW, ALLEN

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PUBLISHER: The Pilgrim Press 1960

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BAXTER, JAMES K.

Single page typed explanation with holograph exposition signed by publisher of this book Keith Maslen dated 18th Oct 1972, First edition (100 copies), octavo, pale yellow string bound light card covers with french flaps, black lettering to front cover, unpaginated, VG+ (light fading to spine & cover edges, light creasing to edges, light tanning to pages)

PUBLISHER: Bibliography Room/University of Otago 1967

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COLE, JOHN REECE

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PUBLISHER: The Caxton Press 1949

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DELAVIGNE, CASIMIR

Text in French, First edition thus, super octavo, patterned boards with leather spine, gilt lettering to spine, patterned eps, illus title page, 618pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light tanning & light foxing to page edges, light tanning to first few pages, light foxing to pages)

PUBLISHER: Delloye et V. Lecou 1836

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LINDSAY, NORMAN

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PUBLISHER: Angus Roberston Ltd 1918

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HUTCHINSON, R.C.

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PUBLISHER: Geoffrey Bles 1961

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MALOUF, DAVID

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BEHLING, LAURA L.

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PUBLISHER: University of Illinois Press 2001

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WHITE, THEODORE H.

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PUBLISHER: Cassell 1960

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BRATHWAITE, ERROL

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GLEESON, JANET

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HERBERT, JAMES

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PUBLISHER: New English Library 1985

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BARSTOW, STAN

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GRIMSHAW, CHARLOTTE

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LOO, TESSA de & LEVITT, RUTH (trans)

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PUBLISHER: Arcadia 2000

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ASHWORTH, ANDREA

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