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Uncle Phil's Books

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English Literature

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This selection contains 22 title(s) on 1 page.
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	A' BECKETT, ABBOT GILBERT The Comic History Of Rome Bradbury Evans, No date given. [ ca 1850]. A' Beckett was, in his own words, ""prompted by a very serious desire to instruct those who, though willing to acquire information, seek to do so with as much amusement as possible"", He portrays prominent characters and events in Roman history in the time-honoured tradition of political satire. Green boards with gilt illustrations. to spine and front board. All edges gilt. Light general wear. Has small label on front endpaper dated 1872 (from Lamborne Cricket Club to a Mr Barnes for 'highest average""). With 10 hand-coloured Steel Engravings & 100 mono illustrations By John Leech. Hardback no dust wrapper, Very Good . GBP 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 164.75 US$ 248.1 \| JP¥ 21343] Book number: 106174 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	LAMB. CHARLES Prose & Poetry. With Essays by Hazlitt & de Quincey. Clarendon Press, 1921. Hardback without dust wrapper, Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 \| JP¥ 569] Book number: 198487 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	DICKINS, BRUCE, AND R M WILSON Early Middle English Texts. Bowes and Bowes, 1965. Wrapper (now protected in clear acetate) has considerable edge wear and chipping. Hardback with dust wrapper. Near Fine/Worn. GBP 11.75 [Appr.: EURO 13 US$ 19.43 \| JP¥ 1672] Book number: 570097 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	DRINKWATER, JOHN REVISED BY HORACE SHIPP The Outline of Literature George Newnes, 1957, Revised edition. Wrapper has edge wear. Some closed tears and some internal archive tape reinforcement. Hardback with dust wrapper. Very Good /Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 \| JP¥ 2134] Book number: 481036 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	DUTTOM, GEOFFREY (ED) The Australian Collection: Australia's Greatest Books. NSW: Angus 7 Robertson, 1985, First Edition . A definitive collection of Australia's best literature, and art, with excerpts, descriptive and critical essays, and biographies,. Illustrated with the best of Australian art, including Russell Drysdale and Norman Lindsay.. Hardback with dust wrapper. Fine/Fine. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 49.62 \| JP¥ 4269] Book number: 588067 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	EMERSON, RALPH WALDO The Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson The Modern Library N Y , 1940. Good reading copy. 930pp plus publishers catalogue. Hardback no dust wrapper. GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.44 \| JP¥ 640] Book number: 356321 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	GIBRAN, KAHLIL The Prophet Oneworld Publications, 2000. Wrapper has very slight shelf wear and a small tear to bottom edge; Gift inscription on inside front cover. A special gift edition published to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the original edition.. Illustrated with drawings. Hardback with Dust Wrapper, Very Near Fine/Very Good or Better. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 479092 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	GITTINGS, ROBERT Selected Letters And Poems Of John Keats William Heinemann, 1987. Owners name on ffep. Paperback, Near Fine. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 \| JP¥ 569] Book number: 518076 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	GRAY, THOMAS Poems, Letters and Essays Dent, 1946. Everyman's Library no: 628. Bookplate on ffep. Hardback without dust wrapper. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 448233 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	HADFIELD, JOHN A Book of Beauty: An Anthology of Words and Pictures Hamish Hamilton, 1976. Shelf wear, and fading to wrapper. Previous owner's name on endpaper. A collection of poems, with both colour and black and white illustrations and copies of well known paintings illustrating a personal view of beauty. Illustrated with colour plates. Hardback with dust wrapper , Very Good/Good (clipped). GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 \| JP¥ 569] Book number: 616196 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	HAMILTON, IAN (EDITOR) Soho Square ll Bloomsbury Press, 1989. A feast of new writing. Contributions from Martin Amis, Harold Pinter, Candida McWiliam, Malcolm Lowry, and many more. Illustrated with mono photographs and drawings. Card Covers with Dust Wrapper, UNREAD light shelf wear only. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 508160 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	HARVEY, SIR PAUL (COMPILED AND EDITED BY) The Oxford Companion to English Literature Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1967, 4th edition. Wrapper has slight wear and tear; owners name on ffep. Hardback with Dust Wrapper, Very Good or better /Very Good (price clipped). GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 \| JP¥ 2134] Book number: 459139 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	HOLMES, O. W. The Professor at the Breakfast Table Collins Clear-Type Press, No date given. Hardback no Dust Wrapper , Very Good or Better. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 \| JP¥ 854] Book number: 522158 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	KROMBERG, STEVE & JAMES OGUDE EDITED BY Soho Square V Bloomsbury Press, 1992, First Edition, First Printing. A Collection of new writing from Africa. Illustrated with drawings by Jeff Fisher. Card Covers With Wrapper, UNREAD light shelf wear only/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 508155 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	LYTTON, LORD Rienzi, the Last of the Roman Tribunes Funk and Wagnalls, 1905. Archive tape repair to front endpaper; splits to spine ends. Illustrated by L W Ziegler. Hardback without dust wrapper. Good to Very Good. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 49.62 \| JP¥ 4269] Book number: 523014 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	MANHIRE ,BILL (EDITOR) Soho Square lV Bloomsbury Press, 1991. A feast of new writings. Contributions from Salman Rushdie, Seamus Heaney, Michael Ondaatje, and many others. Illustrated with drawings. Card Covers with Dust Wrapper, UNREAD light shelf wear only. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 508161 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	SUTHERLAND, JAMES (EDITOR) The Oxford Book Of Literary Anecdotes Oxford University Press, 1976. Witty, revealing and sometimes catty stories by and about literary folk from Chaucer to Dylan Thomas. Light edges wear to wrapper. Hardback with dust wrapper, Fine/Very Good or better. GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 523150 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	TOIBIN, COLM Soho Square 6 Bloomsbury Press, 1993. New writing from Ireland. Illustrated with mono photographs and drawings. Large format paperback, UNREAD light shelf wear only. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 508162 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	WEDGWOOD, C.V. Seventeenth-Century English Literature. Oxford University Press, 1950, 1st. Home University Library of Modern Knowledge. 218. Hardback with dust wrapper, Fine/Near Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 199560 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	WEEKLEY, PROFESSOR ERNEST, MICHAEL BALCON, L A G STRONG, FRANK SWINNERTON, ST JOHN IRVINE, ETC. English Language and Literature Odhams Press Ltd, No date given. A comprehensive guide to the study of English Literature, language and self-expression, together with chapters on the technique of poetry, drama, the novel, the short story, film-writing, and broadcasting. Illustrated in mono. Hardback without dust wrapper. Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 578017 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	WILKS, BRIAN The Illustrated Brontes of Haworth - Scenes and Characters From the Lives and Writings of the Bronte Sisters Tiger Books International PLC, 1991. Very light shelf wear to wrapper. Illustrated with mono and colour photographs, some of art works. Hardback with dust wrapper, Fine/Very near fine but price clipped. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 483028 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	YOUNG, B. W. M. & P. D. R. GARDINER Intelligent Reading Longmans, 1964, Second Edition. Light shelf wear only, spine and corners slightly bumped. Hardback no Dust Wrapper , Very Good or Better. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 US$ 11.58 \| JP¥ 996] Book number: 500319 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.

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	A' BECKETT, ABBOT GILBERT The Comic History Of Rome Bradbury Evans, No date given. [ ca 1850]. A' Beckett was, in his own words, ""prompted by a very serious desire to instruct those who, though willing to acquire information, seek to do so with as much amusement as possible"", He portrays prominent characters and events in Roman history in the time-honoured tradition of political satire. Green boards with gilt illustrations. to spine and front board. All edges gilt. Light general wear. Has small label on front endpaper dated 1872 (from Lamborne Cricket Club to a Mr Barnes for 'highest average""). With 10 hand-coloured Steel Engravings & 100 mono illustrations By John Leech. Hardback no dust wrapper, Very Good . GBP 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 164.75 US$ 248.1 \| JP¥ 21343] Book number: 106174 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	LAMB. CHARLES Prose & Poetry. With Essays by Hazlitt & de Quincey. Clarendon Press, 1921. Hardback without dust wrapper, Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 \| JP¥ 569] Book number: 198487 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	DICKINS, BRUCE, AND R M WILSON Early Middle English Texts. Bowes and Bowes, 1965. Wrapper (now protected in clear acetate) has considerable edge wear and chipping. Hardback with dust wrapper. Near Fine/Worn. GBP 11.75 [Appr.: EURO 13 US$ 19.43 \| JP¥ 1672] Book number: 570097 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	DRINKWATER, JOHN REVISED BY HORACE SHIPP The Outline of Literature George Newnes, 1957, Revised edition. Wrapper has edge wear. Some closed tears and some internal archive tape reinforcement. Hardback with dust wrapper. Very Good /Good. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 \| JP¥ 2134] Book number: 481036 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	DUTTOM, GEOFFREY (ED) The Australian Collection: Australia's Greatest Books. NSW: Angus 7 Robertson, 1985, First Edition . A definitive collection of Australia's best literature, and art, with excerpts, descriptive and critical essays, and biographies,. Illustrated with the best of Australian art, including Russell Drysdale and Norman Lindsay.. Hardback with dust wrapper. Fine/Fine. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 49.62 \| JP¥ 4269] Book number: 588067 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	EMERSON, RALPH WALDO The Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson The Modern Library N Y , 1940. Good reading copy. 930pp plus publishers catalogue. Hardback no dust wrapper. GBP 4.50 [Appr.: EURO 5 US$ 7.44 \| JP¥ 640] Book number: 356321 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	GIBRAN, KAHLIL The Prophet Oneworld Publications, 2000. Wrapper has very slight shelf wear and a small tear to bottom edge; Gift inscription on inside front cover. A special gift edition published to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the original edition.. Illustrated with drawings. Hardback with Dust Wrapper, Very Near Fine/Very Good or Better. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 479092 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	GITTINGS, ROBERT Selected Letters And Poems Of John Keats William Heinemann, 1987. Owners name on ffep. Paperback, Near Fine. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 \| JP¥ 569] Book number: 518076 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	GRAY, THOMAS Poems, Letters and Essays Dent, 1946. Everyman's Library no: 628. Bookplate on ffep. Hardback without dust wrapper. Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 448233 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	HADFIELD, JOHN A Book of Beauty: An Anthology of Words and Pictures Hamish Hamilton, 1976. Shelf wear, and fading to wrapper. Previous owner's name on endpaper. A collection of poems, with both colour and black and white illustrations and copies of well known paintings illustrating a personal view of beauty. Illustrated with colour plates. Hardback with dust wrapper , Very Good/Good (clipped). GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.62 \| JP¥ 569] Book number: 616196 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	HAMILTON, IAN (EDITOR) Soho Square ll Bloomsbury Press, 1989. A feast of new writing. Contributions from Martin Amis, Harold Pinter, Candida McWiliam, Malcolm Lowry, and many more. Illustrated with mono photographs and drawings. Card Covers with Dust Wrapper, UNREAD light shelf wear only. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 508160 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	HARVEY, SIR PAUL (COMPILED AND EDITED BY) The Oxford Companion to English Literature Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1967, 4th edition. Wrapper has slight wear and tear; owners name on ffep. Hardback with Dust Wrapper, Very Good or better /Very Good (price clipped). GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 \| JP¥ 2134] Book number: 459139 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	HOLMES, O. W. The Professor at the Breakfast Table Collins Clear-Type Press, No date given. Hardback no Dust Wrapper , Very Good or Better. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 \| JP¥ 854] Book number: 522158 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	KROMBERG, STEVE & JAMES OGUDE EDITED BY Soho Square V Bloomsbury Press, 1992, First Edition, First Printing. A Collection of new writing from Africa. Illustrated with drawings by Jeff Fisher. Card Covers With Wrapper, UNREAD light shelf wear only/Fine. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 508155 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	LYTTON, LORD Rienzi, the Last of the Roman Tribunes Funk and Wagnalls, 1905. Archive tape repair to front endpaper; splits to spine ends. Illustrated by L W Ziegler. Hardback without dust wrapper. Good to Very Good. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 49.62 \| JP¥ 4269] Book number: 523014 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	MANHIRE ,BILL (EDITOR) Soho Square lV Bloomsbury Press, 1991. A feast of new writings. Contributions from Salman Rushdie, Seamus Heaney, Michael Ondaatje, and many others. Illustrated with drawings. Card Covers with Dust Wrapper, UNREAD light shelf wear only. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 508161 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	SUTHERLAND, JAMES (EDITOR) The Oxford Book Of Literary Anecdotes Oxford University Press, 1976. Witty, revealing and sometimes catty stories by and about literary folk from Chaucer to Dylan Thomas. Light edges wear to wrapper. Hardback with dust wrapper, Fine/Very Good or better. GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 523150 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	TOIBIN, COLM Soho Square 6 Bloomsbury Press, 1993. New writing from Ireland. Illustrated with mono photographs and drawings. Large format paperback, UNREAD light shelf wear only. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 508162 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	WEDGWOOD, C.V. Seventeenth-Century English Literature. Oxford University Press, 1950, 1st. Home University Library of Modern Knowledge. 218. Hardback with dust wrapper, Fine/Near Fine. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 199560 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	WEEKLEY, PROFESSOR ERNEST, MICHAEL BALCON, L A G STRONG, FRANK SWINNERTON, ST JOHN IRVINE, ETC. English Language and Literature Odhams Press Ltd, No date given. A comprehensive guide to the study of English Literature, language and self-expression, together with chapters on the technique of poetry, drama, the novel, the short story, film-writing, and broadcasting. Illustrated in mono. Hardback without dust wrapper. Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 578017 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	WILKS, BRIAN The Illustrated Brontes of Haworth - Scenes and Characters From the Lives and Writings of the Bronte Sisters Tiger Books International PLC, 1991. Very light shelf wear to wrapper. Illustrated with mono and colour photographs, some of art works. Hardback with dust wrapper, Fine/Very near fine but price clipped. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 483028 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.
	YOUNG, B. W. M. & P. D. R. GARDINER Intelligent Reading Longmans, 1964, Second Edition. Light shelf wear only, spine and corners slightly bumped. Hardback no Dust Wrapper , Very Good or Better. GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 US$ 11.58 \| JP¥ 996] Book number: 500319 Click here to order or inquire at Uncle Phil's Books.