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$100.00
2i18a/19

The Stray Notes of a Wayfarer


A C C

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, deckled/rough cut page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, 176pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising/scuffing & fading to spine & boards/edges, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, minor water damage to base of page block, ex-libris plate loosely enclosed to rear)

PUBLISHER: Roxburghe Press N/D

KEYWORDS: literature social commentary a c c acc roxburghe press

$95.00
2i18a/20

The Gypsy Road: A Journey from Krakow to Coblentz


COLE, GRENVILLE A J & NEW, EDMUND H (Illus)

Octavo, beige buckram boards, red lettering to spine, red lettering & illus to front board, deckled page edges, decorated title page with tissue guard, x + 166pp, illus, VG (light bruising to spine & board extrems, minor scuffing/fraying to top edge of spine, sl tanning to spine, light soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1894

KEYWORDS: travel writing literature gypsies Poland Europe history culture

$95.00
2i18a/25

The Tinkler-Gypsies


McCORMICK, ANDREW

Sm octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, yellow & black lettering & illus to front board, patterned eps, illus title page, xxiv + 538pp + xxx appendices to rear, illus/folding maps, VG (sl bruising to extrems, moderate fading & tanning/staining to spine, light to moderate chafing & discolouration to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing & soiling to page edges, faded annotation to front pastedown, light tanning to eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional light foxing to some gutters)

PUBLISHER: J Maxwell & Son / John Menzies & Co 1907

KEYWORDS: literature literary gypsies gipsies gypsy Romani Scotland Scottish history tinkler Andrew McCormick

$75.00
2i18a/26

Nights and Days on the Gypsy Trail; Through Andalusia and on Other Mediterranean Shores


BROWN, IRVING & WOODBERRY, GEORGE E (Intro)

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece, deckled page edges, xvi + 267pp, illus/photos, VG (light to moderate bruising & rubbing to extrems, moderate scuffing to spine extrems, light fading & soiling to spine & boards/edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals, minor foxing sporadically throughout)

PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers 1922

KEYWORDS: gypsies history gipsies gypsy lore folklore travel writing literature Andalusia Mediterranean Romany travellers

$120.00
2i18a/31

The Yetholm History of the Gypsies


LUCAS, JOSEPH

Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, unpaginated prelims + 152pp + 16pp to rear, G+ (light bruising to extrems, v heavy staining to spine & boards, moderate tanning & water staining to page edges, heavy scuffing & adhesion to front eps with loss to base of ffep, heavy water damage/adhesion to rear eps, annotations in ink to frontispiece & title page, most damage is to boards & front & rear of page block, central part of page block is still tidy)

PUBLISHER: J & J H Rutherford 1882

KEYWORDS: gypsies gipsies gypsy history travellers language literary literature dark ages

$35.00
xx29pol203457

The Religion of the Idea (Die Religion des Veda)


OLDENBERG, HERMANN; SHROTRI, SHRIDHAR B (transl)

Super 8vo hardcover (VG-) in (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers 1993

KEYWORDS: Vedic literature ancient Aryan Hindu sacred guide book

$20.00
xx26pol203477

Sanskrit Keys to the Wisdom-Religion: An exposition of the philosophical and religious teachings imbodied in the sanskirt terms used in theosophical and occult literature


TYBERG, JUDITH M

8vo softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Point Loma Publications 1976

KEYWORDS: Aryan theosophical philosophical Sanskirt occult literature Eastern wisdom esoteric

$12.50
xx26pol203490

Early Spring


DITLEVSEN, TOVE; NUNNALLY, TIINA (transl)

Paperback (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: The Women's Press 1976

KEYWORDS: Denmark Danish authors literature childhood neighbourhood family

$25.00
xx26pol203498

A New Shakespearean Dictionary


CUNLIFFE, RICHARD JOHN

Ex-library. 8vo hardcover (G+), loss to spine; 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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Blackie and Son 1910

KEYWORDS: Shakespeare Shakespearean dictionary English literature

$10.00
xx26pol203502

Prisoner


JUSTIN, JOHN

Ex-library. 8vo hardcover (VG), in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe and Tombs 1973

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature 20th century John Justin prison system

$15.00
xx26pol203504

Breif Lives


AUBREY, JOHN; BARBER, RICHARD (ed)

8vo hardcover (VG), in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Book Clubs Associates 1983

KEYWORDS: John Aubrey 17th century biography literature

$16.50
xx26pol203509

How Shakespeare Spent the Day


BROWN, IVOR

8vo hardcover (VG), in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1963

KEYWORDS: Shakespeare Shakespearean literature criticism history 16th 17th century

$15.00
xx26pol203516

The Picador Book of Modern Indian Literature


CHAUDHURI, AMIT

Ex-library. Super 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Picador 2001

KEYWORDS: India Indian literature modern anthology

$35.00
xx26pol203521

The Book of the Rough Stream Nymph


LAWRIE, WILLIAM H

8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Oliver and Boyd 1947

KEYWORDS: fishing angling literature fish angler fly sport nymph stream river guide

$10.00
xx27pol203529

Flight Path


HILL, DAVID

8vo softcover (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Puffin 2017

KEYWORDS: New Zealand literature fiction David Hill

$22.50
xx27pol203548

The Pleasure of Reading


FRASER, ANTONIA (ed)

Imp. 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 1992

KEYWORDS: reading habits social history literature literary W H Smith

$20.00
xx27pol203557

1396: A Literary Calendar


n/a

8vo spiral-bound (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Wai-te-ata Press n/d

KEYWORDS: calendar card literary literature poetry

$36.50
xx27pol203564

Denton Welch: Extracts From His Published Works


WELCH, DENTON & BROOKE, JOCELYN (Ed & Intro)

Tidy ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (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: Chapman & Hall 1963

KEYWORDS: Denton Welch literature anthology colleciton anthologies

$15.00
xx27pol203583

Bliss of Reality


WEERAPERUMA, SUSUNAGA

Octavo softcover (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: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers 1998

KEYWORDS: spirituality philosophy meditations eastern ancient wisdom essays literature prose Krishnamurti

$15.00
xx28pol203608

The Robe of Glory: An Ancient Parable of the Soul


DAVIDSON, JOHN

Octavo softcover (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: Element Books 1992

KEYWORDS: religion literature John Davidson spirituality criticism

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