PHILBY, H. ST. JOHN

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PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn 1957

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PATTEN, BRIAN

FIRST EDITION, square sm octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 207pp, illus/page decoration, VG+ (light bruising to board edges & extrems, sl chafing & soiling to rear board, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing & soiling to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2001

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N/A

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PUBLISHER: Wyman & Sons 1883

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MIKKELSEN, AF BORGE

TEXT IN DANISH, super octavo, half leather bound marbled boards, gilt lettering to title plate & raised bands to spine, marbled eps, frontispiece, 228pp, VG (light bruising to spine extrems, 2cm loss to front hinge, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Carit Andersens Forlag N/D (c.1932)

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HORSFORD, EBEN NORTON & HORSFORD, CORNELIA

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PUBLISHER: Damrell and Upham 1893

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CUSSLER, CLIVE & DU BRUL, JACK

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PUBLISHER: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2008

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CURNOW, ALLEN

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PUBLISHER: The Pilgrim Press N/D

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WHITEHEAD, PETER & GINSBERG, ALLEN & FERLINGHETTI, LAWRENCE & CORSO, GREGORY et al

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PUBLISHER: Grove Press

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CULLER, JONATHAN

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PUBLISHER: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1987

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STEINER, WENDY

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PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1985

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DERRIDA, JACQUES & WILLS, DAVID (Trans)

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PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1995

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POUND, EZRA & ZORZI, ROSELLA MAMOLI et al

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PUBLISHER: Dipartmento di Americanistica, University of Venice 2007

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KNOWLSON, JAMES

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PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1996

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O'LEARY, MICHAEL

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PUBLISHER: E. S. A. W. 1987

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HENDERSON, JAMES

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PUBLISHER: University of Western Australia Press 1999

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LEWIS, C. S. & HAGUE, MICHAEL (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: William B Eerdmans Publishing 1992

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FULLERTON, ALEXANDER

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PUBLISHER: Peter Davies 1954

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MANGUEL, ALBERTO

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PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 1996

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REICHES, KATHY

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PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 2013

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GILLESPIE, O. N. (Chosen & Ed by)

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PUBLISHER: J. M. Dent & Sons 1932

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