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$85.00
2a18b/21

Middleton's Vulgar Pasquin: Essays on 'A Game at Chess'


HOWARD-HILL, T. H.

Super octavo, black buckram spine, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 341pp, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing & bruising to extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges)

PUBLISHER: Associated University Presses 1995

KEYWORDS: literature historiography politics government chess allegory political plays criticism literary

$40.00
2a18b/22

Interpretation and Theology in Spenser


GLESS, DARRYL J.

Super octavo, green heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 273pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & fading to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: theology religion religious literature literary doctrine Christianity Edmund Spenser poetry history criticism

$150.00
2a18b/23

Spectacle and Public Performance in the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance


STILLMAN, ROBERT E. (Ed)

Super octavo, illus heavy boards, white & red lettering to spine, xxiv + 257pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine extrems, light fading to front board, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Brill 2006

KEYWORDS: late middle ages renaissance history drama literature theatre theater England English criticism

$245.00
2a18d/2

Horsemanship: A Bibliography of Printed Materials From the Sixteenth Century Through 1974


WELLS, ELLEN B.

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, quarto, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xvii + 282pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1985

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies literature literary horsemanship horses history historical

$65.00
2a18d/3

The Life of John Clare


MARTIN, FREDERICK

FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif & blind rule to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, viii + 301pp, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine & extrems, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1865

KEYWORDS: first edition biography memoir John Clare literary literature poets poetry

$40.00
2a18d/4

Scenic Form in Shakespeare


JONES, EMRYS

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 269pp, VG (minimal library marks, light bruising to extrems, moderate water damage to lower spine extrem with paper residue adhered to spine, light foxing to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to ffep) in d/w, VG- (moderate water damage/staining to lower spine extrem, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1971

KEYWORDS: literature literary criticism Shakespeare structure plays stage drama theatre theater

$80.00
2a18d/5

The Gods Made Flesh: Metamorphosis & the Pursuit of Paganism


BARKAN, LEONARD

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black & grey lettering to spine, xvi + 398pp, VG (light creasing & curling to cover edges with some moderate fading, moderate creasing & fading to spine, light soiling to page edges, moderate crack to gutter of pgs 246/247, occasional markings to margins in pencil)

PUBLISHER: Yale University Press 1986

KEYWORDS: art history literary criticism literature classical classics Ovid metamorphosis philosophy

$75.00
2a18d/7

I Have Come To You To Greet You


FET, AFANASY & GREENE, JAMES (Trans) & WESTWOOD, CYNTHIA (Assist.) & GIFFORD, HENRY (Intro) & VINOKUROV, YEVGENY (Essay)

UNCOMMON IN ENGLISH, octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 71pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems & board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, sm gift inscription in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning with light chafing & soiling to covers)

PUBLISHER: Angel Books 1982

KEYWORDS: literature poems poetry verse Afanasy Fet collection anthology English translations

$75.00
2a18d/10

Peter Grimes: The Poor of the Borough


CRABBE, GEORGE & CROSSLEY-HOLLAND, KEVIN (Intro) & POWERS, ALAN (Lithographs)

LACKS SLIPCASE, super octavo, patterened heavy boards, gilt lettering to grey cloth spine, teg, deckled page edges, frontispiece, 77pp, illus, Near FINE (sl fading to lower spine/board edges) in removable protective mylar cover

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1990

KEYWORDS: folio society literature poetry verse Peter Grimes George Crabbe

$40.00
2a18d/14

Problems of Authority in the Reformation Debates


EVANS, G. R.

Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 328pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl chafing to boards, occasional annotation & markings in pencil) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1992

KEYWORDS: theology church doctrine academic literature reformation Christianity 16th sixteenth century history authority

$40.00
2a18d/15

German Kantian Bibliography


ADICKES, Dr. ERICH

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 623pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light tanning to spine & rear board edges, sl soiling to page edges, sl tanning to rear eps)

PUBLISHER: Burt Franklin 1970

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies Immanuel Kant philosophy German literature literary Kantian

$40.00
2a18d/18

Arab Periodicals and Serials: A Subject Bibliography


AMAN, MOHAMMED M.

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, x + 252pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl scuffing & soiling to extrems, sl soiling/staining to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1979

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies literature social science Garland reference library Arab periodicals serials

$195.00
2a18d/19

Jewish Mysticism: An Annotated Bibliography on the Kabbalah in English


SPECTOR, SHEILA A.

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxvi + 399pp, VG+ (minimal library markings)

PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1984

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies Jewish mysticiam kabbalah spirituality literature Garland reference library

$40.00
2a18d/24

Dictionnaire des Ouvrages Anonymes et Pseudonymes du Dauphine


MAIGNIEN, EDMOND

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, TEXT IN FRENCH, super octavo, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 379pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards & page edges)

PUBLISHER: Laffitte Reprints 1976

KEYWORDS: text in French bibliography bibliographies pseudonyms Dauphine literature

$125.00
2a18d/27

Writing About Vietnam: A Bibliography of the Literature of the Vietnam Conflict


WITTMAN, SANDRA M.

VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, super octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine, illus prelims, xix + 385pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl scuffing to extrems, sl soiling & light creasing/folding to page edges & corners) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: G. K. Hall & Co 1989

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies literature literary Vietnam war conflict writings

$75.00
2a18d/28

The Borough: A Poem in Twenty-Four Letters (Second Edition, Revised)


CRABBE, The Rev. G.

Octavo, full brown leather boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, gilt rule to board edges, blue speckling to page edges, marbled eps, xlv + 347pp, VG (light to moderate bruisin g& scuffing to extrems & board edges, moderate scuffign to spine, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning to page edges, light cracking to gutters, moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, various prev. owner's names to prelims)

PUBLISHER: J Hatchard 1810

KEYWORDS: verse literature poetry G Crabbe

$750.00
2a18d/30

Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery (Third Edition)


CLARE, JOHN

Sm octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to title plate with gilt decoration to spine, marbled eps, xxiii + 220pp, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to board corners, moderate cracking to spine hinges, 4cm full crack to top spine extrem, heavy tanning to board edges & page edges, moderate cracking to gutters, moderate foxing to pages throughout)

PUBLISHER: Taylor and Hessey 1820

KEYWORDS: poems poetry literature John Clare verse collection

$40.00
2a18d/31

A Dictionary of Shakespeare's Sexual Puns and Their Significance (Second Edition)


RUBINSTEIN, FRANKIE

Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, black lettering to spine, xxiii + 372pp, VG (light creasing & curling to spine & cover edges, light chafing & soiling to covers, sl tanning & light soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: St Martin's Press 1995

KEYWORDS: dictionary Shakespeare literature puns phrases literary history sex sexual language humour humor vocabulary

$60.00
2a18d/32

A Long and Happy Life


PRICE, REYNOLDS

FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 211pp, VG (spine sl cocked, sl bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to spine & edges, moderate chafing & soiling with some foxing)

PUBLISHER: Chatto and Windus 1962

KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novels Reynolds Price

$185.00
2a18d/34

The Jews in Spain and Portugal: A Bibliography


SINGERMAN, ROBERT

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, xiv + 364pp, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, sl soiling to rear board, minimal library markings, sl soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1975

KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies Jews Jewish history anthropology Spain Portugal literature texts Garland reference library social science

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