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  Everybody's Boswell
London, G.Bell And Sons Limited. 1930. Hard Cover. Ill.: E.H.Shepard. Being the Life of Samuel Johnson abridged from James Boswell's complete text and from "Tour to the Hebrides." Front hinge has cracked. Book has brown covers with gilt titles and decoration of two gentlemen on front. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 10.8 | JP¥ 954] Book number: 3535
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  Penguin Epics : The Greatest Stories Ever Told : 20 Vols
London, Penguin Classics. Paperback. The Epic Of Gilgamesh, Homer / Odysseus Returns Home, Herodotus/ Xerxes Invades Greece, Xenephon / The Sea, The Sea, The Abduction Of Sita, Apollonius / Jason & The Golden Fleece, Exodus, Virgil / The Destruction Of Troy, Ovid / The Serpent's Teeth, Josephus / The Fall of Jerusalem, Tacitus / The Madness Of Nero, Apuleius / Cupid & Psyche, The Legendary Adventures Of Alexander ,The Great, Beowulf, Siegfried's Murder, Sagas And Myths Of The Northmen, The Suniata Story, Dante / The Descent Into Hell, Malory / King Arthur's Last Battle, The Voyages Of Sinbad. The books are still in their plastic wrapper. As New.
GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.25 US$ 124.58 | JP¥ 11006] Book number: 16424
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THOMAS CHATTERTON 1777  Poems, Supposed to Have Been Written At Bristol by Thomas Rowley, And Others In The Fifteenth Century
Menston Yorkshire, A Scolar Press Facsimile. 1969. (ISBN: 0854170553) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Covers are grey/green with gilt titles on spine. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 38.50 [Appr.: EURO 42.75 US$ 63.95 | JP¥ 5650] Book number: 19718
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RICHARD ALDINGTON  Stepping Heavenward : A Record
London, Chatto & Windus. 1931. Illustrated Boards. The Dolphin Books. There is a small 'penned insc.' on ffep. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 15.78 | JP¥ 1394] Book number: 19052
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EDITED BY P.S.ALLEN  Selections From The Writings Of James Anthony Froude
London, Longmans , Green & Company. 1901. Hardback. Covers are maroon with gilt border line on front and gilt titles and illustration on a faded spine. " The Silver Library " Series.End pages are illustrated.Fore and lower page edges of text block are untrimmed. Good/ very Good.
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 20.76 | JP¥ 1834] Book number: 16026
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ELIZABETH VON ARNIM  Elizabeth & Her German Garden
London, Macmillan & Co.Limited. 1911. Soft Suede Covers. Covers are of purple suede- faded to spine.Front has gilt titles and insignia.The gilt titles on spine remain clear.The gilt on front has caused marks to appear on the front pastedown.Spine ends are worn. Good/ very Good.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 14987
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AUSTEN, JANE  The Novels of Jane Austen in Ten Volumes - Complete
London, George G. Harrap. 1925. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Brown cloth with gilt titles and decoration to spine of rose and leaf on gilt foreground. Endpages are decorated, books generally have frontispiece and nine other colour plates. Some cracking to paper at inner hinges on a couple of volumes, binding is sound and volumes are clean. Better than very good and certainly gift quality. Very Good.
GBP 180.00 [Appr.: EURO 199.75 US$ 298.98 | JP¥ 26414] Book number: 15990
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J.M.BARRIE  A Window In Thrums
London, Hodder And Stoughton Limited. 1931, Uniform Edition. Full-Leather. The Works Of J.M.Barrie- Uniform Edition. Covers are dark blue leather with gilt initials on front and spine with gilt titles and illustrations.End pages are marbled and top page edge of text block is gilt. Very Good.
GBP 13.50 [Appr.: EURO 15 US$ 22.42 | JP¥ 1981] Book number: 19516
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BELL, CURRER - BRONTE, CHARLOTTE  Shirley: A Tale
London, Smith, Elder & Co. 1888. Half-Leather, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Marbled boards and leather spine. The spine has fake banding and some of this has fallen off so that it is mostly red leather with some darker banding on the upper spine. There is edge wear to covers and hinges are cracked. 543pp. Good.
GBP 6.50 [Appr.: EURO 7.25 US$ 10.8 | JP¥ 954] Book number: 15151
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GEORGE BORROW  The Bible In Spain : Or, The Journeys, Adventures, And Imprisonments Of An Englishman In An Attempt To Circulate The Scriptures In The Peninsula : With Notes and GlossaryOf Ulick Ralph Burke
London, John Murray. 1905, Pocket Edition. Full-Leather. Tan leather covers- spine has gilt titles and intricate gilt illustrations.Spine ends are wornTop edge of text block is gilt.There is a book plate on front pastedown. Good/ very Good.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: 17491
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GEORGE BORROW  Lavengro ( The Scholar, the Gypsy, The Priest (, Wild Wales, The Bible In Spain, The Zincali, The Romany Rye : 5 Volumes
London, John Murray. 1907, Reprints. Half-Leather. Front covers are maroon , spines and corners are in dark brown leather with 5 raised bands and gilt titles with illustrations.End pages are marbled.Top edges of text block are gilt and others have some spotting. All 5 volumes are illustrated and extremities have some spotting. The Bible In Spain & Wild Wales have marks from the maroon covers - first few pages- lower edge upwards.Frontispieces and titles are untouched. Very Good.
GBP 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 166.5 US$ 249.15 | JP¥ 22011] Book number: 18552
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BY AN OLD BOY ( THOMAS HUGHES )  Tom Brown's School Days
London New York, Macmillan And Co. 1888. Hardback. Ill.: With Illustrations By Arthur Hughrs and Sydney Prior Hall. Covers are black with a gilt insignia on front and gilt titles on spine.Covers are scuffed.Tissue guard for frontispiece is missing the lower corner.Book extremities have some spotting and text block is untrimmed. Good Plus.
GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 | JP¥ 2054] Book number: 18261
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CHARLOTTE BRONTE  Jane Eyre
London, John Murray. 1930, Reprint. Hardback. Covers are brown with an ornate gilt 'B' on front and gilt titles on spine.With an introduction by Mrs.Humphry Ward. Haworth Edition On Thin Paper. Very Good/No Jacket.
GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 15.78 | JP¥ 1394] Book number: 19514
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EMILY BRONTE, ANNE BRONTE  Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey : With A Preface And Memoir Of Both Authors By Charlotte Bronte And An Introduction By Mrs.Humphry Ward
London, John Murray. 1938, Reprint. Hardback. Haworth Edition On Thin Paper.Covers are a light brown with gilt initials on front and a gilt illustrated spine with titles. Very Good.
GBP 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 US$ 24.08 | JP¥ 2128] Book number: 19538
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BROOKE, MR. HENRY  The Fool of Quality; or, the History of Henry, Earl of Moreland.- Vol. I
London, Edward Johnston. 1792. Full-Leather, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Covers are edge worn and title is only partly visible. Very good internally, this is his best known work. Good.
GBP 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 31.56 | JP¥ 2788] Book number: 30003
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IVOR BROWN  Dark Ladies : Cleopatra, Sappho, Helen Of Troy, Shakespeare's Dark Lady
London, Collins. 1957. Hardback. Ill.: Double Paged Map : Jacket Design By John Woodcock. Covers are red with gilt titles on spine. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: 17402
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BUNYAN, JOHN; MASON, WILLIAM (NOTES)  The Pilgrim's Progress from This World to That Which is to Come. Delivered Under the Similitude of a Dream ..... To Which are Now Added, Notes, Explanatory, Experimental and Practical By Mr Mason
London, Alex Hogg. 1784. Half-Leather, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Preface (4 pages) and pp135-138 of Book 1 are detached but present. Date of publication is taken from plates (frontispiece bears date of 1784) and from dates of complete 6 volume edition of Bunyan's work published by Alex Hogg with notes by Mason, probably 1784 to 1792. This is Vol. 5 of the edition. 16 plates, one fold out. Rear cover is held on by one cord, darkening to page edges and some foxing. Fair.
GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.5 US$ 66.44 | JP¥ 5870] Book number: 15157
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JOHN BUNYAN  The Pilgrim's Progress : From This World To That Which Is To Come, Delivered Under The Similitude Of a Dream
London, Grant Richards. 1902. Full-Leather. Covers are of brown leather with gilt initials on front and a spine with gilt titles and intricate designs. Spine is faded- gilt is bright.End pages have some spotting.Top edge of text block is gilt and others are untrimmed with some spotting. From ' The World's Classics '. Good/ very Good.
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 | JP¥ 2641] Book number: 18206
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LORD BYRON  Sardanapalus, A Tragedy : The Two Foscari, A Tragedy : Cain, A Mystery
London, John Murray. 1821. Half-Leather. Leather is light brown with plain covers and a marbled text block.Spine has five raised bands with gilt decorations and titles.Book extremities have some spotting. Very Good.
GBP 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 83.25 US$ 124.58 | JP¥ 11006] Book number: 19478
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER  The Canterbury Tales : Translated Into Modern English By Nevill Coghill : Complete In 2 Vols.
London, The Folio Society. 1968, Third Impression. Hardback. Ill.: Woodcuts By Edna Whyte. Beige cloth covers with a dark brown leather spine- gilt titles on spine- top end of spine is slightly worn.Slipcase is very good. Very Good.
GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 | JP¥ 2054] Book number: 17057
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COMPILED AND ARRANGED BY ROBERT COCHRANE  The English Essayists : A Comprehensive Selection From The Works Of The Great Essayists From Lord Bacon To John Ruskin : With Introduction, Biographical Notices, And Critical Notes
Edinburgh, W.P.Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell. 1891. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: With Portraits. Covers are brown with gilt titles and blindstamped patterns on front.Spine is a darker brown with gilt titles and illustration on extremities.Spine ends and sides are worn.Corners of covers are worn.Top edge of text block is gilt and others are untrimmed. Good Plus.
GBP 16.50 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 US$ 27.41 | JP¥ 2421] Book number: 17699
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CLAUD COCKBURN  Nine Bald Men : With A Profile By Malcolm Muggeridge
London, Rupert Hart- Davis. 1956. Hardback. Ill.: Dust Jacket Design By Osbert Lancaster. Covers are blue with silver titles on spine.Dust jacket is protected by a removeable plastic cover. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 11.50 [Appr.: EURO 13 US$ 19.1 | JP¥ 1688] Book number: 18330
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COUSINS, SHEILA  To Beg I am Ashamed
Paris, Obelisk Press. 1938, 4th Impression. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed in July 1938 with yellow covers with red and brown titles. Stated 4th Impression on spine and only Complete and unexpurgated edition on front. The covers are rather flimsy and there is a tear at the front hinge and base of spine plus some marks to covers. Pages are clean with one page with mark in margin. 270 pages. Good.
GBP 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 61 US$ 91.36 | JP¥ 8071] Book number: 10303
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DANIEL DEFOE  The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe ,Of York, Mariner, as Related By Himself
London, Cassell & Company Limited. 1891. Illustrated Boards, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: With 120 Original Illustrations By Walter Paget. Covers are light green with gilt titles on front and spine.Front cover has Robinson Crusoe in gilt, green and brown gazing at a footprint, against a sea of blue and red.Spine is illustrated. Spine striops are splitting to one side and are worn on ends.Ffep is missing.Text block is gilt and paper at rear end pages is splitting- hinge is firm.The illustrations are excellent. Good/ very Good.
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39 US$ 58.14 | JP¥ 5136] Book number: 18768
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DICKENS, CHARLES; FORSTER, JOHN  The Life of Charles Dickens; Fireside Dickens (9 vols) Pickwick Papers, David Copperfield, Little Dorrit, Uncommercial Traveller, Children's History of England, Barnaby Rudge, Dombey and Son, Etc.
Chapman & Hall Ltd. Hardcover. Ill.: Phiz, Cruikshank, Etc. Not a complete set so books will be sold separately. Bound in burgundy red leather with matching page marker, top edge gilt this is the more expensive Fireside Dickens set from the early 1900s. Spine has raised bands and gilt decoration and is frequently sunned but covers are generally good with just some damage to extremeties. Browning to end pages and the occasional inscription, most are clean. Life of Charles Dickens has some light foxing to the outer fore edge. Uncommercial Traveller is not in such good condition, the backstrip is detached but present. Please contact me for further details. Good.
GBP 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 100 US$ 149.49 | JP¥ 13207] Book number: 2488
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