SADEH, PINHAS & FLANTZ, RICHARD (Trans)

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey marble-effect boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained yellow, 368pp, VG+ (sl brusing to spine extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (price clipped, minor tanning to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light rubbing/scuffing to spine, light foxing to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Anthony Blond 1966

KEYWORDS: first editions literature autobiography autobiographies memoir Pinhas Sadeh

HOMER & RIEU, E V (Trans) & FRINK, ELISABETH (Lithographs)

Super octavo, brown cloth boards, black & gilt lettering & decoration to spine, black & gilt decoration to front board, top page edges stained brown, frontispiece, 284pp, illus, VG+ (sl rubbing to spine decoration, light foxing to page edges) in slipcase, VG- (moderate tanning & foxing to edges, moderate to heavy bruising & scuffing)

PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1974

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DONALDSON, M E M & BONUS, ISABEL (Map & Illus)

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine & front board, deckled page edges, frontispiece with tissue guard, 511pp, illus/plates with tissue guards- not counted presumed all present, folding map to rear, VG (moderate rubbing & bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning to spine, light to moderate chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light cracking to front gutter, moderate foxing to prelims & terminals, prev. owner's details in ink to half title page)

PUBLISHER: Alexander Gardner N/D (c.1920)

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FITZPATRICK, Sir PERCY & CALDWELL, E (Illus)

REBOUND, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & illus to spine, gilt school motif to front board, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 475pp, illus, VG (light fading & soiling to spine, moderate soiling/bruising to board edges, sl chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, school presentation plate to front pastedown, light foxing to prelims & terminals, occasional cracking to gutters)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green and Co 1931

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NABOKOV, VLADIMIR

FIRST EDITION, ex-library, octavo, black buckram boards, white lettering to spine, 191pp, VG- (usual library markings, moderate soiling & tape staining to boards & edges, sl soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing/tape staining to eps & prelims & terminals, moderate foxing & soiling to pages throughout) in d/w, G+ (rear flap mostly cut off, heavy peeling & scuffing to spine, moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate general tanning & soiling)

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1957

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TERTULLIAN & LE SAINT, WILLIAM P (Trans & Annotated)

Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, vi + 330pp, VG (usual library markings, tape remnants to board edges, light bruising to board & spine extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate tanning & clear tape reinforcement to spine, moderate foxing, sl creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1959

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St METHODIUS & MUSURILLO, HERBERT (Trans & Annotated)

Ex-library, octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to front board, vi + 249pp, VG (usual library markings, tape remnants to board edges, sl soiling to front board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate tanning & tape reinforcement to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing, minor tape remnants to flaps, minor paper residue to rear flap)

PUBLISHER: The Newman Press / Longmans, Green and Co 1958

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NAIPAUL, V S

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PUBLISHER: Picador/ Macmillan 1995

KEYWORDS: travel India literature

ALIGHIERI, DANTE & BIRK, SANDOW (illus) & SANDERS, MARCUS & TANNER, MARCIA (PREFACE) & MEISTER, MICHAEL F (INTRO)

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PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books 2005

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ENRIGHT, D J

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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1987

KEYWORDS: poetry literature

HOLDERIN, FRIEDRICH & TRASK, WILLARD R (TRANS.) & AESCH, ALEXANDER GODE-VON (FORE.)

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PUBLISHER: Signet Classics / New American Library 1975

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BENSON, E F

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PUBLISHER: Hutchinson & Co. (n/d)

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MORGAN, EDWIN

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PUBLISHER: Carcanet Mariscat 2002

KEYWORDS: Scottish poetry literature Glasgow