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  Conversations of Goethe with Eckermann
London, Dent, 1930. Hardcover. First thus. Everyman edition. Peach cloth. 448 pp. Very clean. Slight fraying to cloth at spine joint. GOOD .
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 2066
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ADDISON, JOSEPH; EDITE DBY JOSEPH MEEK  The de Coverley Papers from 'the Spectator'
London, Dent, 1928. Hardcover. Reprint. The King's Treasures of Literature series. Small 8vo. Blue cloth. 128 pp. B/w illustrations. Clean and bright. No inscriptions. VG+.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 6256
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AYER, A. J; MALRAUX, ANDRÉ; HUXLEY, JULIAN; SARTRE, J. P; ARAGON, LOUIS; BOWRA, M; & OTHERS; INTRODUCTION BY DAVID HARDMAN; FOREWORD BY STEPHEN SPENDER  Reflections on Our Age: Lectures Delivered at the Opening Session of Unesco at the Sorbonne University, Paris
London, Allan Wingate, 1950. Hardcover. Second Impression. 8vo. With dj. 347 pp. Clean. No inscriptions. VG / GOOD+ .
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 4898
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BACON, FRANCIS  Essays CIVIL and Moral
London, Cassell & Co, 1892. Hardcover. Small 12mo. 'Cassell's National Library' series. Dark grey blind-stamped cloth. 192 pp. plus ads. Light inscr. to ffep. GOOD .
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: 3199
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BACON, FRANCIS  Essays
London, Grant Richard, 1902. Hardcover. First thus. 12mo. Dark green cloth with gilt titles. 169 pp. Small inscr. to ffep. One light mark to front cover, otherwise very clean. GOOD+.
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.75 US$ 11.58 | JP¥ 996] Book number: 6250
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BACON, FRANCIS; EDITED BY THE REV. DR. EVANS  A Selection from Bacon's Essays
Dublin, Blackie & Son, 1896. Hardcover. Softback (soft, brown,fabric cloth covers. with staples supporting spine binding). 'English Classics for Intermediate Schools and Colleges' series. 100 pp. Some moderate foxing throughout. Many pages have (neat) ink annotations to some lines of text. Old bookplate to ffep. Generally FAIR .
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 728
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BALMER, JOSEPHINE (EDITOR); INTRODUCTION BY MICHELE ROBERTS  Rearranging the World: A Contemporary Anthology of Literature in Translation
Norwich, The British Centre for Literary Translation, 2001. Softcover. First Edition. 207 pp. Near as-new condition. FINE .
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 2670
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BEDE, CUTHBERT (EDWARD BRADLEY)  The Rook's Garden: Essays and Sketches
London, Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, 1865. Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt titles and vignettes. Gilt border decoration. 295 pp. plus book ad for the then newly published 'The White Wife' by Bede. Old ink inscr to ffep. Overll splendid condition. Pages are all clean and boards very bright. VG+ .
GBP 250.00 [Appr.: EURO 274.5 US$ 413.5 | JP¥ 35572] Book number: 929
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BELLOC, HILAIRE  Avril: Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance
London, Sheed & Ward, 1945. Hardcover. First Edition. Colour dj (green with white titles). Prev. owner's inscr. to ffep.Slight edge-wear (rubbing / chipping) to dj. Price corner clipped. Generally very clean. GOOD+ / GOOD .
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 947
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BELLOW, SAUL; MOTION, ANDREW; GARCIA MARQUEZ, GABRIEL; ATLAS, JAMES, & OTHERS  Granta: Number 41: Biography
London, Penguin, 1992. Paperback. First Penguin edition. 254 pp. Varied new writings. Some B/w plates. VG .
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 447
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BELLOW, SAUL  It All Adds Up: From the Dim Past to the Uncertain Future: A Nonfiction Collection
London, Penguin, 1995. Paperback. First Penguin Edition. 8vo. Softcover. 327 pp. No inscriptions. VG.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: 6763
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BENNETT, ARNOLD  Things That Have Interested Me
London, Chatto & Windus, 1921. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Slate-grey cloth. Paste-on title plate to spine. 321 pp. Partially untrimmed pages. Inscr. to front pastedown. Light rubbing to spine plate. Clean. GOOD+ .
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 | JP¥ 1707] Book number: 3540
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BORROW, GEORGE; INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY HUMPHREY S. MILFORD; ESSAYS BY RICHARD FORD, LESLIE STEPHEN, & GEORGE SAINTSBURY  Borrow Selections
Oxford, The Clarendon Press, 1945. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. Navy blue cloth. 223 pp. B/w frontispiece. No inscriptions. Light fleck-markings to rear cloth and spine, otherwise clean. GOOD+ .
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 3935
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BRYANT, ARTHUR; SHANKS, EDWARD  The Summer of Dunkirk; & the Great Miracle
London, Withy Grove Press, 1948. Hardcover. First Edition in book form (originally printed in 'The Sketch' / 'The Daily Graphic'. Pink cloth. 31 pp. Generally splendid condition. Pages clean. No inscriptions. VG .
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 991
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BRYANT, ARTHUR; SHANKS, EDWARD; & FIELD-MARSHAL THE VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN  Trafalgar and Alamein
London, Withy Grove Press, 1948. Hardcover. First Edition in book form (originally printed in 'The Daily Graphic'. Green cloth. 32 pp. Generally splendid condition. Pages clean. No inscriptions. VG .
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 990
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BUNYAN, JOHN; WITH A LIFE BY REV. DR. JAMES HAMILTON  The Choice Works of John Bunyan: Containing the Jerusalem Sinner Saved, the Pharisee and the Publican, the Trinity and a Christian, &C. &C.
London, T. Nelson & Sons, 1860. Hardcover. 8vo. Contemporaneous dark brown cloth (possible publisher's original) with blind-stamped border designs. Gilt titles to front and spine. 310 pp. with xxxiv page biography of Bunyan, by Rev. Hamilton. B/w frontipiece: engraving of a seated Bunyan, by J. Gilbert. text also includes Bunyan's Last Sermon, Bunyan's Dying Sayings, An Exhortation to Peace and Unity. Superb condition. No inscripitons. Extremely clean. Binding sound and clean. VG+ .
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33 US$ 49.62 | JP¥ 4269] Book number: 4123
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BURGESS, ANTHONY  On Going to Bed
London, Andre Deutsch, 1982. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Colour dj. Burgess's study of the history and nature of the bed. 96 pp. Colour and b/w plates. Very clean. No inscriptions. FINE / FINE.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 7037
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BURKE, EDMUND  Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents, Together with Observations on a Late Publication Intittuled 'the Present State of the Nation'
London, Routledge, 1905. Hardcover. 12mo. Grey cloth. The New Universal Library series. 256 pp. plus ads. Inscr. to ffep and one light frayed nick to cloth joint. Binding sound. GOOD+.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 6239
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BURNS, JIM; EDITED WITH INTRODUCTION BY JOHN FREEMAN  Beats, Bohemians and Intellectuals
Nottingham, Trent Editions, 2000. Softcover. First Edition. 8vo. 245 pp. Very clean. No inscriptions. Light bumping to top corner. VG .
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 5678
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CAREY, JOHN  Original Copy: Selected Reviews and Journalism 1969-1986
London, Faber & Faber, 1987. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pictorial dj. 278 pp. Light tanning to page edges. Clean. No inscriptions. VG / VG+ .
GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 | JP¥ 2134] Book number: 5092
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CARLYLE, THOMAS; INTRODUCTION BY FREDERIC HARRISON  Essays
London, Blackie. Hardcover. Undated. Circa 1920s. Pocket 12mo. Blue cloth. 405 pp. B/w frontispiece. Inscr. to ffep, Clean and bright. VG.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 | JP¥ 1423] Book number: 6254
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CARLYLE, THOMAS  On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
London, Chapman & Hall, 1888. Hardcover. 'Reprinted from Stereotype Plates'. Red cloth. 235 pp. Old, neat inscr. to endpapers. Light marking to cloth. Pages clean. GOOD+ .
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 985
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CARLYLE, THOMAS; INTODUCTION BY ERNEST RHYS  Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Tefelsdrockh
London, Walter Scott, 1888. Hardcover. 'The Camelot Series' (edited by Ernest Rhys). Red cloth/ 282 pp. plus ads. Cloth worn with slight fraying to spine joints. Binding still good. Prev. owner's inscr. to ffep and ink stamp front pastedown board. Pages clean. FAIR .
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.92 | JP¥ 854] Book number: 996
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CARLYLE, THOMAS  Sartor Resartus
London, Collins Clear-Type Press. Hardcover. Undated. Circa 1940s. Collins Clear-Type Press. Small 8vo. With dustjacket. 268 pp. Mauve endpapers. B/w frontispiece and pictorial title-page. Clean. No inscriptions. Dj clean with only minimal edge-wear. 'War Price' label to dj spine. VG / GOOD+.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 | JP¥ 1138] Book number: 6258
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CHESTERTON, G. K  Alarms and Discursions
London, Methuen, 1926. Hardcover. Third Edition. Brick-red cloth. Old inscr. to ffep. overall GOOD+ .
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 US$ 12.41 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 864
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