CALDERON, PEDRO & JONES, C. A. (Ed)

TEXT IN SPANISH, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-) some underlining & annotations in pencil; 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: Oxford University Press 1965

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TRUSSELL, DENYS

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PUBLISHER: Brick Row Publishing 2019

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ESDAILE, ARUNDELL

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PUBLISHER: John & Edward Bumpus 1934

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SEFI, E.

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PUBLISHER: Rowley and Rowley 1931

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RAFFILLS, MARK

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PUBLISHER: Phantom Press 2005

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RITSOS, YANNIS & KEELEY, EDMUND (trans.)

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PUBLISHER: The Ecco Press 1985

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MALMO, ANDREW (Photos) & EASTON, HEREWINI (Text)

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PUBLISHER: Malmo Publishing 2017

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GLESS, DARRYL J.

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PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1994

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MARTIN, FREDERICK

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PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1865

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FET, AFANASY & GREENE, JAMES (Trans) & WESTWOOD, CYNTHIA (Assist.) & GIFFORD, HENRY (Intro) & VINOKUROV, YEVGENY (Essay)

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PUBLISHER: Angel Books 1982

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CRABBE, GEORGE & CROSSLEY-HOLLAND, KEVIN (Intro) & POWERS, ALAN (Lithographs)

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PUBLISHER: The Folio Society 1990

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CRABBE, The Rev. G.

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PUBLISHER: J Hatchard 1810

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CLARE, JOHN

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PUBLISHER: Taylor and Hessey 1820

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GREEN, PAULA

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PUBLISHER: Auckland University Press 2010

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WARD, THEODORA

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PUBLISHER: The Belknap Press Harvard University Press 1961

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TYMN, MARSHALL B. (Ed)

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PUBLISHER: R. R. Bowker Company 1981

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GRAY, THOMAS

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PUBLISHER: John van Voorst 1834

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BOOTH, MARTIN

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PUBLISHER: Menard Press 1976

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ESDAILE, ARUNDELL

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PUBLISHER: Elkin Mathews 1906

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DIREEN, WILLIAM

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PUBLISHER: South Indies 2022

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