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This selection contains 32 title(s) on 2 pages.
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BAYNES, THOMAS SPENCER  Shakespeare Studies and Essay on English Dictionaries
London, Longmans, Green & Co,, 1896. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in red cloth with gilt titling. In good condition. Sunning to spine, light marking and some rubbing to covers, cloth is splitting at spine edges. Binding is good and secure. Slight browning to page margins, light foxing throughout. 409 pages plus publishers catalogue. Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 011694
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BEER, J. B.  The Achievement of E. M. Forster
London, Chatto & Windus, 1962. Cloth with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titling. In near very good condition. Light rubbing and marking to covers, some foxing to external page edges. A very few light markings internally, otherwise clean, binding is very good. In good+ dust jacket with some age browning and wear to edges. 225 pages. Good/Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 012934
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BROWN, WALLACE CABLE  The Triumph of Form : a Study of the Later Masters of the Heroic Couplet
United States, The University of North Carolina Press, 1948. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in red cloth with silver titling. In good condition. Ex-library, with stamps and labels internally, label on spine. Some marking and rubbing to covers, spine is repaired with clear tape. A couple of passages highlighted with pen in margins, otherwise clean internally apart from library markings. Binding is good and secure. 212 pages. Good.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 012755
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BURGESS, ANTHONY (A PERSONAL CHOICE BY)  Ninety-Nine Novels : The Best in English since 1939
London, Allison & Busby Limited, 1984. (ISBN: 0850315859) Mass Market Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Richard Willson. Paperback in good+ condition. Sunning to spine, very slight rubbing to cover edges. Browning to page margins, otheriwse clean internally. Binding is tight. 160 pages. Good.
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 013330
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CARROLL, JOHN S.  Exiles of Eternity : An Exposition of Dante's Inferno
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1904. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in red cloth with paper title label. In good+ condition. Sunning to spine, minor marking and rubbing to covers, wear to title label, darkening to bottom corner of pages. Some foxing to end papers, a very few light markings internally, otherwise clean. Binding is good and secure. 510 pages. Good.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 013169
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CARROLL, JOHN S.  Exiles of Eternity : An Expostition of Dante's Inferno
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1903. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in red cloth with paper title label, gilt page tops. In good condition, a decent reading copy. Sunning to spine, minor marking and rubbing to covers, title label is worn - about 1/3 is missing. Binding is a bit shaky but secure. A few spots of foxing and minor markings internally, generally clean. 510 pages. Good.
GBP 18.50 [Appr.: EURO 20.75 US$ 30.82 | JP¥ 2742] Book number: 011960
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CROSLAND, JESSIE  Medieval French Literature
Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1956. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titling. In good+ condition. Sunning to spine, some fading to boards. Previous owner's signature on front end paper, otherwise clean internally. Binding is very good. 266 pages. Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 008131
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DICKENS, MARY ANGELA  Dickens' Dream Children
London, Raphael Tuck & Sons. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Harold Copping and Others. Bound in red cloth with gilt titling and illustrated paper overlaid on front cover. In good condition. Some rubbing and marking to covers, minor foxing but generally clean internally, binding is good and secure. 280 pages plus advertisments with 7 colour illustrations and many more black and white illustrations. No date, circa 1930's. Studies of some of Dickens' child characters by his grand-daughter. Good.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 005771
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DOWDEN, EDWARD  Shakspere (Shakespeare) : Literature Primers
London, Macmillan & Co. 1918. Cloth, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Bound in pale blue cloth with dark blue titling and decoration. In good condition. Some discolouration to covers, sunning to spine. Browning to end papers, a few underlinings in text but generally clean internally. Binding is very good. 167 pages. Good.
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 006728
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DOWNIE, JOHN, M.A. (EDITOR)  Passages from Modern Authors for Class-Reading
London, Blackie & Son. Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in red cloth with black titling and decoration. In good condition. Rubbing and marking to covers, browning to end papers, previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light foxing to first few pages and page edges otherwise clean internally. Binding is good and secure. 258 pages. No date, circa early 20th century. Good.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 US$ 7.5 | JP¥ 667] Book number: 006912
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GILLIE, CHRISTOPHER  Character in English Literature
London, Chatto and Windus, 1965, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard back in very good condition. Ex-library, with stamps and markings on first few pages, otherwise very clean throughout, binding is very good. In very good dust jacket; complete and clean with very minor creasing to edges. 206 pages. Very Good.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 000436
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GREEN, ROGER LANCELYN  Authors and Places : a Literary Pilgrimage
London, B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1963. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: John Bowers. Hard back in very good condition. Light foxing to external page edges, otherwise clean, binding is very good. In very good dust jacket with light rubbing to edges. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 010789
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HILL, ROBIN A.  R.L.S., Francophile : Robert Louis Stevenson in France
Edinburgh, 1993. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed, A staple-bound booklet in very good condition. Very minor markings to covers, otherwise clean throughout, binding is very good. 51 pages with photographs by the author. 'A travelogue with a difference'. Very Good.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 US$ 7.5 | JP¥ 667] Book number: 007405
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HOWARTH, PATRICK  Play Up and Play the Game : The Heroes of Popular Fiction
London, Eyre Methuen, 1973. (ISBN: 0413261107) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard back in good+ condition, a decent reading copy. Ex-library with tape marks on covers and end papers, free front end paper removed, a few stamps internally. Otherwise clean, binding is good and secure. In good dust jacket with sunning to spine and edges, a couple of tears. 178 pages. Good/Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 012681
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HUDSON, WILLIAM HENRY  Wordsworth and His Poetry
London, George G, Harrap & Co. 1918. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard back in good+ condition. Light marking and rubbing to covers, some foxing to external page edges. Browning to end papers, a few spots of foxing at outer edge of page margins, otherwise clean internally. Binding is very good. 199 pages. Good.
GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.66 | JP¥ 593] Book number: 012932
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KNIGHT, ALANNA  "So You Want to write" : a Guide to Creative Writing, Part One : The Article
Scotland, W. E. A. 1971. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed, A staple-bound booklet in very good condition - clean throughout with minor rubbing to corners. 27 pages. Very Good.
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 005317
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LARKIN, MAURICE  Man and Society in Nineteenth-Century Realism : Determinism and Literature
London, Macmillan, 1977. (ISBN: 0333141555) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard back in good+ condition. Ex-library, with a few stamps and labels internally, page tops are a bit dusty, otherwise clean throughout, binding is very good. In very good dust jacket with small mark on spine where library label was, otherwise clean. This book surveys the social and intellectual changes in Europe that encouraged a determinist view of Man in nineteenth century Realism. Good/Very Good.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 US$ 7.5 | JP¥ 667] Book number: 010498
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O'CONNOR, ULICK  Celtic Dawn : A Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance
London, Black Swan, 1985. (ISBN: 0552991430) Trade Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback in very good condition. Light crease on spine, minor rubbing to corners, binding is tight, internally very clean. 416 pages with 65 illustrations. Very Good.
GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 5 | JP¥ 445] Book number: 005565
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ROBERTSON, J. G.  Essays and Addresses on Literature
London, George Routledge & Sons, 1935, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in red cloth with gilt titling. In good+ condition. Sunning to spine, some marking and rubbing to cover edges. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper, slight age browning to page edges, otherwise clean internally. Binding is good and secure. 314 pages. Good.
GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 US$ 7.5 | JP¥ 667] Book number: 008273
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SAINTSBURY, GEORGE  Essays in English Literature 1780 - 1860. Second Series
London, J. M. Dent & Co. 1895. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titling. In good condition, a decent reading copy. Sunning to spine, light marking and rubbing to covers. Slight browning to end papers, inscription on front end paper, a few light markings internally, generally clean. Many of the page tops are uncut. Binding is good and secure. 423 pages. Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 013452
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SAINTSBURY, GEORGE  Essays in English Literature 1780 - 1860
London, Percival and Co, 1890. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in dark cloth with paper title label. In good condition, an acceptable reading copy. Some marking and rubbing to covers, section missing from title label. Browning to end papers, inscription on front end paper, section missing from first (blank) page. A few minor markings internally, including small pencil markings in margins but generally clean. Binding is good and secure. 451 pages. Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 013443
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SAINTSBURY, GEORGE  A Short History of French Literature (From the Earliest Texts to the Close of the Nineteenth Century)
Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1945. Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titling. In good+ condition. Minor markings to covers, previous owner's signature on front end paper, minor markings to end papers, light foxing to fore edge of pages, otherwise clean internally. Binding is very good. 638 pages. Seventh edition. Good.
GBP 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 4 US$ 5.83 | JP¥ 519] Book number: 008207
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SHORTER, CLEMENT.  Immortal Memories.
London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1907. Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in pale textured cloth with black titling and red trim. In good condition. Some darkening and minor rubbing to covers, browning to end papers, otherwise clean internally. Binding is good and secure. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front end paper; 'A. C. Haddon. In memory of pleasant hours at ?borough. Clement Shorter. 22.20'. A collection of addresses to various literary societies on some great literary figures. 283 pages. Good. Signed by Author.
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.5 | JP¥ 1111] Book number: 003171
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SIMONS, J. B.  Arnold Bennett and His Novels : a Critical Study
Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1936. Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in green cloth with gilt titling. In good+ condition. Ex-library, with gilt stamp on spine, stamps, labels and markings to first few pages. Minor rubbing and marking to covers, slight lean to spine, slight browning to page margins, otherwise clean thoughout, binding is very good. 342 pages. Good.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 010337
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STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS (EDITED BY LLOYD OSBOURNE)  Stevenson Reader : Selected Passages from the Works of Robert Louis Stevenson
London, Longmans, Green and Co. 1924. Cloth, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in brown cloth with black titling. In near very good condition. Some rubbing to cover edges, browning to end papers, otherwise very clean internally. Binding is very good. 261 pages with frontispiece. Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 006755
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