ARMSTRONG, ed. William G.

Elizabethan History Plays. Edited with an Introduction and Glossary by William G. Armstrong. FIRST APPEARANCE IN WORLD'S CLASSICS

Oxford University Press,, 1965. 8vo., original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. WC 606. Includes Bail: King John; Anonymous: Edward the Third; Anonymous: Woodstock; Ford: Perkin Warbeck; Davenport: King John and Matilda.

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BOAS, ed. Frederick S.

Five Pre-Shakespearean Comedies [Early Tudor Period]. Edited with an Introduction by Frederick S. Boas. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press,, [1961]. Sm., 8vo., small neat signature on front free endpaper; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. WC 418. Comprises Medwall: Fulgens and Lucrece; Heywood: The Four PP; Udall: Ralph Roister Doister; Mr. S Mr. of Art: Gammer Gurton's Needle; Gascoigne: Supposes.

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BROME et al.] [Richard

Six Caroline Plays. Edited with an Introduction by A.S. Knowland. [Worlds Classics Edition]. FIRST APPEARANCE IN WORLD'S CLASSICS

Oxford University Press, Oxford,, 1962. Sm. 8vo., neat signature on front free endpaper; original series binding of navy blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. Includes: James Shirley: The Lady of Pleasure, The Wedding; Richard Brome: A Mad Couple Well Matched, The Antipodes; William Davenant: The Wits; Thomas Killigrew: The Parson's Wedding. WC 583.

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BRONTE Charlotte

Shirley. A Tale. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press, Oxford,, [1960]. 8vo., original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. WC 14. First published in WC in 1902. Dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb. SCARCE.

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BUTLER Samuel

The Way of all Flesh. With an Essay by Bernard Shaw. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press,, [1961]. 8vo., original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. WC 438. First published in WC in 1936. Dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb.

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CHESTERTON G. K.

Father Brown. Selected Stories. With an Introduction by Ronald Knox. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press, Oxford,, [1974]. 8vo., original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. WC 547. First Published in WC in 1955.

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CONGREVE William

Comedies. Edited with Introduction and Notes by Bonamy Dobree. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press,, [1972]. 8vo., original series binding of navy cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Includes The Old Batchelor, The Double-Dealer, Love for Love, The Way of the World. WC 276.

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DRYDEN et al.] [John

Five Heroic Plays. Edited with an Introduction by Bonamy Dobree. [World's Classics Edition]. FIRST APPEARANCE IN WORLD'S CLASSICS

Oxford University Press, Oxford,, 1960. Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, neat signature on front free endpaper; original series binding of navy blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. Includes Roger Boyle: The Tragedy of Mustapha; Elkanah Settle: The Empress of Morocco; John Crowne: The Destruction of Jerusalem Part II; Nathaniel Lee: Sophonisha; John Dryden: Aureng-Zebe. WC 576.

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FARQUHAR et al.] [George

Eighteenth Century Comedy. Edited with an Introduction by W. D. Taylor. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press,, [1929]. Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus; original series binding of green cloth, gilt back, green top, red silk marker, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chafed at headband and browned at fold-ins. Includes The Beaux Stratagem, The Conscious Lovers, The Beggar's Opera, The Tragedy of Tragedies, She Stoops to Conquer. Scarce in this condition. World's Classics 292.

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FIELDING Henry

The Adventures of Joseph Andrews. With an Introduction by L. Rice-Oxley. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press,, [1965]. 8vo., original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. WC 334. First published in WC in 1929. Dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb.

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FONTANE Theodor

Beyond Recall (Unwiederbringlich). Translated with an Introduction by Douglas Parmee. FIRST APPEARANCE IN WORLD'S CLASSICS

Oxford University Press, Oxford,, 1964. 8vo., First Edition thus; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. WC 602. Dustwrapper artwork by Leonard Rosoman. SCARCE.

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FOUQUE Baron de la Motte

Undine and other Stories. From the German of La Motte Fouque. With an Introduction by Sir Edmund Gosse. FIRST APPEARANCE IN WORLD'S CLASSICS

Oxford University Press,, [1959]. 8vo., First Edition thus; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. WC 408. First published in WC in 1932. Includes Undine; Sintram and his Companions; Aslauga's Knight; The Two Captains. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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HAKLUYT Richard

Voyages & Documents. Selected with an Introduction and Glossary by Janet Hampden. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN PRICE-CLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press,, [1965]. 8vo., neat signature on front free endpaper; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a bright copy in price-clipped, lightly age-worn dustwrapper. WC 562. First published in WC in 1958.

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JONES, ed P.M.

English Critical Essays. Twentieth Century. Selected with an Introduction by Phyllis M. Jones. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press,, [1940]. Sm. 8vo., paste-downs very lightly spotted; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board framed and blocked in blind, gilt back, blue silk marker, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very lightly dust-soiled at backstrip. First published in World's Classics in 1933. World's Classics 405.

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JONES, ed. Edmund D.

English Critical Essays (Sixteenth, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries). Selected and edited by Edmund D. Jones. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press,, [1963]. 8vo., original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. WC 240. First published in WC in 1922.

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