McBAIN, ED

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PUBLISHER: T. V. Boardman & Company 1961

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FOUCAULT, MICHEL & MORRIS, MEAGHAN (Ed) & PATTON, PAUL (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: Feral Publications 1979

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GENETTE, GERARD & SHERIDAN, ALAN (Trans) & LOGAN, MARIE-ROSE (Intro)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xix + 303pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl soiling to boards, light foxing to page edges, light annotation in ink throughout) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading to spine, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Basil Blackwell 1982

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MONCRIEFF, AGNES & FRANCIS, BARBARA (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 295pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

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REED, DOUGLAS

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, brown buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, vii + 587pp, VG (light to moderate bruising to spine & extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate crack to front gutter)

PUBLISHER: Dolphin Press 1978

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FINLAY, IAN HAMILTON & ABRIOUX, YVES & BANN, STEPHEN (Intro, Notes & Commentary)

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STUMP, SARAIN

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PUBLISHER: Gray's Publishing Ltd 1970

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PHILBY, H. ST. JOHN

FIRST EDITION, octavo, teal cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine- blackened, frontispiece, xi + 286pp, illus/photos, VG (light fading to board edges, light soiling, tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to front pastedown) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate creasing & chipping to edges with some minor loss, light fading to spine, light to moderate soiling, moderate wrinkling

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PATTEN, BRIAN

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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)

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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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CURNOW, ALLEN

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WHITEHEAD, PETER

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CULLER, JONATHAN

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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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POUND, EZRA & ZORZI, ROSELLA MAMOLI et al

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GREEN, TONY

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