By the Author of 'Waverley' Etc [Scott, Walter]

Peveril of the Peak Vol II.

Archibald Constable, 1822. First Edition. Hard Cover, Volume II of four only. 319pp, leather and marbled paoer covered boards now detached, spine cover missing. Spots of foxing to flyleaf, otherwise a clean copy, which would repay rebinding... Good.

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Book number: 11031

Catalogue: Literature Q - Z

Cervantes De Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel

Don Quixote Volume II Part II.

Dent, 1914. Hard Cover, Everyman edition. 4773pp, blue cloth covered boards. Original owner's name to flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. This volume contains the complete Part II.. Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 10412

Catalogue: Literature Q - Z

Keywords: Spanish Literature, Don Quixote

Ford, Sewell

Shorty McCabe.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1916. Hard Cover, 252pp, paper browning with age, cloth covered boards with design, now rather grubby. Flyleaf removed, a little pencil underlining, otherwise a very good 'reading copy'.. Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 9809

Catalogue: Literature Q - Z

Jones, Edmund D

English Critical Essays Sixteenth Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries.

Oxford, 1922. First Edition. Hard Cover, Pocket sized World's Classics edition. 460pp, green cloth covered boards. Original owner's name to flyleaf, extensive pencil notes. Essays by Sidney, Ben Jonson, Milton, Pope, Dr Johnson etc.. Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 12260

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Keywords: English Literature, Essays

Jones, Edmund D

English Critical Essays Sixteenth Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries.

Oxford, 1924. Hard Cover, Pocket sized World's Classics edition. 460pp, green cloth covered boards. Original owner's name to flyleaf, ink notes to essays by Milton and Dryden, otherwise clean. Essays by Sidney, Ben Jonson, Pope, Dr Johnson etc.. Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 12261

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Keywords: English Literature, Essays

Merriman, Henry Seton

The Last Hope.

Nelson, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably 1920s. Pocket sized book of 373pp. Red cloth covered boards with gilt title and ornament to the spine. B + w frontispiece illustration. Previous owner's name to inner board otherwise clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 12469

Catalogue: Literature Q - Z

Keywords: Adventure

Paul, William

The Hindmost.

Futura, 1989. Mass Market Paperback, Ex-Library, 304pp, illustrated softback covers, rubbed and creased to the edges. Flyleaf removed, stamp to title page - a good 'reading copy'. A stolen nuclear landmine, and a race against time... Fair.

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Book number: 9535

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Keywords: Thriller

Quayle, Marilyn T and Northcott, Nancy T

Embrace The Serpent.

Crown, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover, 307 pp. Complete dustjacket, very slightly rubbed. Internally very clean.. As New /Fine.

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Book number: 1766

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Quayle, Marilyn T and Northcott, Nancy T

Embrace The Serpent.

Crown, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover, 307 pp. Complete dustjacket, very slightly rubbed. Internally very clean.. As New /Fine.

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Book number: 8097

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Quednau, Marion

The Butterfly Chair.

Virago, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover, 202pp, complete dustjacket. A clean copy. The story of Else Rainer's relationship with her parents - the author's first novel... Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 3860

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Quiller-Couch, Arthur

Shorter Stories.

Dent, 1944. Hard Cover, 189pp. red cloth covered boards, faded to spine and with a couple of marks. Internally clean. Stories, Fantasias and Drolls.. Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 2519

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Keywords: short stories

Quinton, Ann

Storm Islands.

Piatkus, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover, 252pp, complete dustjacket. A clean copy. Why did Bethany Carr's husband die? - set in the Scilly Isles... Fine /Fine.

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Book number: 3697

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Keywords: scilly Isles

Rabelais, Francois

Gargantua and Pantagruel Volume One.

Dent, 1949. Hard Cover, Everyman edition, with an Introduction by D B Wyndham Lewis. 360pp, light blue cloth covered boards with a little wear to the top of the spine. Faint traces of a previous owner's name stamp to the flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. Volume One of two, this volume covers from CH. I of Book I to CH XXVIII of Book III, How Friar John comfortheth Panurge in the doubtful matter of cuckoldry... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 12490

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Keywords: french Literature, Rabelais

Rabelais, Francois

The Heroic Deeds of Gargantua and Pantagruel Volume I.

Dent, 1932. Hard Cover, Everyman edition. 360pp, blue coth covered boards with a large light mark to the front. Internally very clean. Volume One covers includes the Introduction, and up to Chapter XXVIII of Book III... Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 12871

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Keywords: french Literature

Rabelais, Francis

The Works of Mr Francis Rabelais Doctor in Physick Containing Five Books of the Lives Heroick Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Sonne Pantagruel.

The Navarre Society, 1931. First Edition. Hard Cover, Ill.: W Heath Robinson. A heavy book of 462pp. Red cloth covered boards with gilt title, a little faded to the top edge and spine. Hand cut edges. Numerous b + w illustrations by Heath Robinson. Internally very clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 14136

Catalogue: Literature Q - Z

Keywords: French Literature, Rabelais, Heath Robinson