ARMSTRONG, Martin.

Thirty New Poems.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1918. First edition, small 8vo., pp.77, red cloth with printed paper label to spine, top edges red; foxing to endpapers and to fore-edges, else clean and very good, in unclipped cream dust-jacket, which has very slight chipping at headband, and toned line-marking to front of jacket, else vg.

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Book number: 36100

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ASHBERY, John. BRAINARD, Joe.

The Vermont Notebook.

Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1975. First edition, 8vo.,pp. 101, paperback, b/w illustrations; lightly rubbed and toned to extremities, a very good copy.

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Book number: 37830

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ASHTON, Owen; ROBERTS, Stephen.

The Victorian Working-Class Writer.

London/New York: Cassell, 1999. 8vo., pp.viii,164, pictorial glazed hardcover; a very good, clean copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.

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Book number: 38255

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[GASKELL, Elizabeth]. By the Author of ‘Mary Barton’, ‘Ruth’, &c.

Cranford.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1853. First American edition, small 8vo., pp.329,6(publisher’s adverts), decoratively blindstamped textured cloth, gilt-lettered to spine; professionally rebacked preserving original spine and endpapers, ink ownership inscription to prelim blank, lacks half title, pencilled arithmetic to front paste-down endpaper, foxing to prelims, light wear to extremities, with rubbing to cloth, a good+ copy.

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Book number: 36727

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BACHMANN, Ingeborg. Translated from the German by: FRIEDBERG, Lilian M. With Critical Introduction by: LORENZ, Dagmar C.G.

Last Living Words: The Ingeborg Bachmann Reader.

Kobenhavn/Los Angeles: Green Integer, 2005. 12mo., pp.363 + publisher’s adverts, paperback; owner’s annotations to second page of ‘Contents’, undulation to fore-edges of pp.325 onwards (including fore-edge of rear wrapper), light curling to wrappers, a good+ copy.

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Book number: 33669

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BANKS, Iain. [Signed by author].

Canal Dreams.

London: Macmillan, 1989. First edition, 8vo., pp.198, black hardcover, gilt; author’s presentation inscription to half title and title pages, slight mark to lower margin of front board, else fresh and near-fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

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Book number: 33989

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BANKS, Iain M. [Signed by author].

The Player of Games.

London: Macmillan, 1988. First edition, 8vo., pp.309, blue hardcover, gilt; author’s presentation inscription to title, a little rubbing to head and foot of spine, else fresh and very good indeed. in vg complete and unclipped dust-jacket.

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Book number: 33990

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BARCLAY, Alexander, after Sallust. Edited by: WAITE, Greg.

The Famous Cronycle of the Warre Which the Romayns Had Against Iugurth, Usurper of the Kyngdome of Numidy. Alexander Barclay&Rsquo;S Translation of Sallust&Rsquo;S Bellum Iugurthinum. Early English Text Society O.S. 344.

Published for the Early English Text Society by Oxford University Press, 2014. 8vo., pp.lxxxix,361, b/w frontispiece and 2 further plates; fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

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Book number: 36130

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BARING, Maurice.

Orpheus in Mayfair.

London: Mills and Boon Limited, 1909. First edition, 8vo., pp.306,(ii), green cloth, gilt; foxing to prelims and edges, and to margins throughout, ink mark to fore-edges, slight roll and light sunning to spine, a good++ copy. No dust-jacket.

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Book number: 35792

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BATES, Ralph.

Lean Men. An Episode in a Life.

London: Peter Davies, 1934. First edition, 8vo., pp.555, red cloth, gilt, top edges black; light toning to free endpapers, foxing to edges, else very good indeed, in a very good, complete and unclipped dust-jacket, which is just lightly rubbed to extremities in a couple of places.

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Book number: 35429

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BAUTZ, Annika.

The Reception of Jane Austen and Walter Scott. A Comparative Longitudinal Study.

London: Continuum, 2007. 8vo., pp.x,198, glazed hardcover; near-fine.

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Book number: 36445

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BAWCUTT, Priscilla.

Dunbar the Makar.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. 8vo., pp.xiii,396, navy cloth, gilt; a near-fine copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.

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Book number: 34265

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BAWCUTT, Priscilla.

Gavin Douglas. A Critical Study.

Edinburgh University Press, 1976. 8vo., pp.xii,245, blue cloth, gilt, with brown title band to spine; from the library of Derek Pearsall, with double ownership inscription to front free endpaper, a very good, fresh copy, in lightly worn unclipped dust-jacket, which has rubbing to extremities, with 1.5cm closed tear to head of fold over upper joint.

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Book number: 38063

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Keywords: Poetry; Classical Literature

BECKETT, Samuel. Translated from the French by the author.

Imagination Dead Imagine.

London: Calder and Boyars, 1965. First edition, 8vo., pp.14, paperback (plain paper wrappers with pictorial dust-jacket); a very good copy, with light crease/undulation to wrappers.

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Book number: 35550

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BECKFORD, William; Edited with an introduction by, JACK, Malcolm.

Vathek and Other Stories: A William Beckford Reader.

London, William Pickering, 1993. First edition, 8vo.,pp.xxxviii,314, blue hard covers, gilt; near-fine copy in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which has some soiling to rear, small closed tears and chips to extremities o/w good.

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Book number: 13632

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