BAUER, WALTER & ARNDT, WILLIAM F (Trans) & GINGRICH, F WILBUR (Trans)

Imperial octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xl + 900pp, VG+ (light soiling to boards & page edges, sl scuffing to extrems, light foxing to eps, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (minor fading & scuffing to spine, moderate creasing to spine & flaps, minor foxing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press 1979

KEYWORDS: Greek English lexicons language religion new testament Christianity literature

BLASS, F & DEBRUNNER, A & FUNK, ROBERT W (Trans & Revised)

Imperial octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xxxviii + 325pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate soiling to boards, light foxing & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light soiling, light to moderate foxing, sl fading to spine)

PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press N/D

KEYWORDS: Greek English grammar language religion new testament Christianity literature

WALLACE, ALFRED RUSSEL

2 VOL SET, super octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, frontispieces with tissue guards, vol 1- xii + 435pp, vol 2- viii + 459pp, illus, VG (minro fading & moderate scuffing to spines & extrems, moderate cracking to hinges, minor chafing to boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, moderate tanning to eps, tissue guard of vol 2 missing, moderate foxing sporadically throughout, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall 1905

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DIMENT, GALYA (Ed) & KIMBER, GERRI (Ed) & MARTIN, TODD (Ed) & GASSTON, AIMEE (Editorial Assistant)

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine & covers, xii + 226pp, illus, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Edinburgh University Press 2017

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TOLKIEN, J R R & BAYNES, PAULINE DIANA (Embellished by)

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, octavo, orange heavy boards, blue lettering to spine, blue dragon illus to front board, patterned eps, frontispiece, 79pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light fading & soiling to spine & boards/edges, minor tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps, minor green pencil scibble to rear pastedown, sl foxing & wrinkling to prelims, occasional minor cracking to gutters, 2.5cm closed tear to fore-edge of pg15/16)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1949

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FRAME, JANET

Octavo, green cloth boards, blue & white lettering to spine, top page edges stained yellow, unpaginated prelims + 248pp, VG+ (sl bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping to egdes, light fading to spine, moderate chafing/soiling)

PUBLISHER: George Brazillier 1969

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NEUMANN, FRANZ

Sm octavo, red heavy boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 429pp, VG- (moderate fading & tanning to spine, moderate bruising & scuffing to spine/hinges & board corners, moderate chafing & soiling to boards, minor creasing to rear board, moderate to heavy tanning & light foxing to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps, moderate cracking to gutters, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate tanning througout)

PUBLISHER: Victor Gollancz 1942

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MURASAKI, LADY & WALEY, ARTHUR (Trans)

FIRST VOL OF SIX, THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page fore-edges, 300pp, VG (some pages remain uncut, light scuffing & chipping to spine extrems, sl bruising & rubbing to board extrems, moderate fading/discolouration to spine & board edges, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps plus prelims/terminals, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1926

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MURASAKI, LADY & WALEY, ARTHUR (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, gilt lettering to spine, deckled page fore-edges, 304pp, VG (moderate tanning/discolouration to spine, light fading & chafing/soiling to boards, sl scuffing to extrems, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional sl cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1926

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LB, JADE

FIRST EDITION, super 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 will reduce your overall postage costs.

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MONSARRAT, NICHOLAS & HOLLAND, JAMES (Illus)

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PUBLISHER: Cassell 1952

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BRANDON, GILLIAN

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PUBLISHER: Gillian Brandon 2010

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DAVIN, DAN

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PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1959

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GALLICO, PAUL

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PUBLISHER: The Catholic Book Club / Michael Joseph 1958

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YANCEY, RICK

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PUBLISHER: G P Putnam's Sons 2016

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CAPILDEO, VAHNI

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COOPER, ARTEMIS

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PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph / Penguin 1999

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McGUIRE, SEANAN

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PUBLISHER: Tordotcom / Tom Doherty Associates 2022

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GEE, MAURICE

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PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 1965

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McMURRAY, GEORGE R

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PUBLISHER: Frederick Ungar Publishing 1980

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