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Dictionnaire des Ouvrages Anonymes et Pseudonymes du Dauphine
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
Writing About Vietnam: A Bibliography of the Literature of the Vietnam Conflict
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
The Borough: A Poem in Twenty-Four Letters (Second Edition, Revised)
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
Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery (Third Edition)
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
A Dictionary of Shakespeare's Sexual Puns and Their Significance (Second Edition)
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
A Long and Happy Life
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
The Jews in Spain and Portugal: A Bibliography
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
A Catalogue of the Library of the Hon. East-India Company; Plus Supplement to the Catalogue of the Library of the Hon. East-India Company (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, TIDY EX-LIBRARY, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, vol 1- viii + 324pp, vol 2- viii + 237pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Burt Franklin 1969
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogue literature texts Hon. East-India Company
The Suffolk Garland: or, a Collection of Poems, Songs, Tales, Ballads, Sonnets, and Elegies, Legendary and Romantic, Historical and Descriptive, Relative to That County
Octavo, half leather bound green textured buckram boards, gilt lettering to title plate with gilt rule & raised bands to spine, red speckling to page edges, illus full title page, xv + 404pp, illus, VG (light to moderate scuffing & bruising to spine & board edges/extrems, light to moderate discolouration to board edges, heavy tanning to top page edges, light cracking to front gutter, moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: John Raw 1818
KEYWORDS: literature collection anthology poems prose songs sonnets Suffolk county English England
Ben Johnson: Volume IX: An Historical Survey of the Text the Stage History of the Plays Commentary on the Plays
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece, 732pp, VG (some pages still uncut, light scuffing to spine & extrems, moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to page edges, light foxing & tanning to eps, occasional lcracking to gutters throughout) in d/w, VG- (heavy creasing & chipping with some loss to edges, light discolouration to spine & edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1950
KEYWORDS: Ben Johnson stage drama commentary criticism literature
Love Stories
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: HarperCollinsPublishers Australia Pty Limited 2021
KEYWORDS: trent dalton australia australian literature literary fiction
Godric
FIRST EDITION, EX-LIBRARY, octavo, black cloth boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, blind stamp lettering to front board, top page edges stained orange, viii + 178pp, VG (usual library markings, light soiling & fading to board edges, sl bruising to spine extrems, light discolouration & foxingto page edges, minor water damage & foxing to front eps, 65mm loss to rear ep) in d/w, VG- (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, heavy creasing to flap edges, moderate soiling to rear cover, moderate sized water stain to internal sides- doesn't show through to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Atheneum 1981
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature fiction novels Frederick Buechner
Indignities of the Flesh
FIRST EDITION, octavo, blue buckram boards, green gilt lettering to spine, 203pp, Near FINE (sl foxing to top page edges) in d/w, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Subterranean Press 2012
KEYWORDS: modern first edition literature short stories collection Bentley Little fiction horror
The Capsule of the Mind: Chapters in the Life of Emily Dickinson
FIRST EDITION, octavo, green buckram boards, black lettering to spine, illus full title page, x + 205pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light fading to board edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, heavy creasing to edges of pgs 17-34) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to edges with some minor closed tearing & discreet archival tape repairs, moderate chafing & soiling, light tanning to flaps)
PUBLISHER: The Belknap Press Harvard University Press 1961
KEYWORDS: first edition Emily Dickinson literary literature biographies memoirs poems poetry criticism
Emily Bronte Criticism 1900-1982: An Annotated Check List
VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, quarto, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 162pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising to extrems, sl soiling & creasing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Meckler Publishing 1984
KEYWORDS: Emily Bronte literary criticism literature bibliography bibliographies
The Family at Misrule (Fifth Edition)
Octavo, maroon textured buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine & front board, frontispiece, 282pp + 6pp, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to spine & extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, sl fading to spine, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, heavy tanning & foxing to eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light foxing, soiling & creasing to pages sporadically throughout, heavy cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & Co N/D (c. early 1900s)
KEYWORDS: children's literature fiction novels Ethel Turner
David Copperfield: An Annotated Bibliography
VERY TIDY EX-LIBRARY, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxv + 256pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl scuffing & bruising to extrems, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Garland Publishing 1981
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies Garland reference library humanities literature literary Charles Dickens David Copperfield
Gujarat: A Select Bibliography
EX-LIBRARY, octavo, teal cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 168pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, light tape staining/residue to board edges & eps, sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing & tape/adhesive staining to edges, minor closed tearing to lower spine extrem, moderate chafing & soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Indian Documentation Service (IDS) 1976
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies literature Gujarat articles research papers notes news book reviews
The Keepsake For MDCCCXLII (1842)
Super octavo, half red leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to spine, aeg, marbled eps, frontispiece, illus full title page, iv + 280pp, illus/plates- not counted presumed present, VG (light scuffing & bruising to extrems & spine, moderate discolouration to spine, sl tanning to boards, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, heavy cracking to front gutters, light to moderate tanning & foxing to plates, 2cm closed tear to frontis)
PUBLISHER: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans 1842
KEYWORDS: keepsake 1842 literature collection prose Countess of Blessington
Vango Book 1: Between Sky and Earth
FIRST UK EDITION, super octavo, illus heavy boards, white lettering to spine, 429pp, VG (light bruising & moderate scuffing to spine & extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Walker Books 2013
KEYWORDS: modern first UK edition fiction novels literature Timothee de Fombelle