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Honoring William W Clary
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Claremont College, California , 1971 . Paperback. . Near fine booklet. With inked correction in William Clary's hand ('tenor' changed to 'baritone'. 8vo orange card wraps. more information
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A Memoir on Theodore Trevelyan
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, . Paperback. . Photocopy. 8vo card covers. more information
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Vie de Henri Martyn Missionnaire Aux Indes Orientales et en Perse
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Susanne Guers, Geneva , 1828 . Hardback. . Good+ hardback book. Edgeworn, front hinge shaken, some (probably) contemporary ink inscriptions on prelims. Some occasional foxing. In original binding (?) 8vo marbled paper-covered boards with cream spine and hand written paper title label. more information
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Price: £27.75
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Parliamentary Chronicle (The Senator of Chronicle of the Proceedings and Debates of the Second Session of the Imperial Parliament Commencing October 29 1801)
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J Stratford and H D Symonds , . Hardback. . Good only. Front board detached and prelims from front free endpaper to first page of text are missing. 8vo half calf with black title label on spine and marbled boards and marbled endpapers. Contents include Parliamentary Chronicle Tuesday January 21st 1794 to Feb 21st 1794 (pp 1-432) pp 49-80 which includes the Trial Of Thomas Hardy October 27th 1794. Also The Senator or Chronicle Volume III (October 29th [1801] to December 12th [1801] (pp 3 - 448) more information
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Crowther: Slave and Bishop [Samuel Adjai Crowther]
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Church Missionary Society , 1937 . Paperback. . Good+ paperback. Edgeworn, pages age-tanned and small piece missing from back cover (not affecting text). Stapled booklet. Illustrated. more information
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The Modern Portrait Gallery (First Series and Second Series in one volume)
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Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co. , n.d. . Hardback. . VG hardback, no dustwrapper. All edges bumped and scuffed. Spine has been repaired with new leather spine pasted on to old to hold together boards which at one time must have been detached. Folio half red calf with red cloth boards. Marbled endpapers. Illustrated throughout. Heavy book - may require extra postage. more information
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Price: £60.00
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Tokyo Ruskin Library Newsletter 1987-2004 (50 issues)
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, . Paperback. . All issues in fine condition. Paper wraps. Text in Japanese. We have many other Ruskin items. Please ask for our full list. more information
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Price: £15.00
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The Acorn; Journal of the Octavia Hill Society Volume 1 No 1 2001
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Octavia Hill Society , 2001 . Paperback. . Fine as new. Stapled booklet. more information
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Price: £2.00
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| 9) |
More Letters to my Son
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Chapman and Hall , 1911 . Hardback. . VG hardback, no dustwrapper. Edges bumped, light foxing to page edges and ownership inscription on front free endpaper. 8vo blue cloth, gilt. more information
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Price: £5.00
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Albert Spicer 1847-1934; A Man of His Time
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Simpkin Marshall Ltd (Chiswick Press) , 1938 . Hardback. . VG++ hardback, no dustwrapper. Corners lightly bumped. Text clean and unmarked. 4to blue cloth. more information
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The Story of the Life of William Shakespeare and His Work
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Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington , 1888 . Hardback. . VG++. Spine a little worn at extremities and boards rubbed. Light foxing to outer pages but a reasonable copy. 8vo pictorial boards with blue cloth spine. Beautifully illustrated throughout. more information
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Albert Spicer 1847-1934; A Man of His Time
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Simpkin Marshall Ltd at the Chiswick Press , 1938 . Hardback. . VG++ hardback (light edgewear), no dustwrapper. 4to blue cloth. Deckled page edges. more information
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Ernest Evans DD; Priest, Scholar 1889-1982
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Privately printed. , . Paperback. . VG+ paperback (clean and unmarked with with horizontal fold). With loosely inserted obit of Dr Evans. Stapled booklet. more information
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| 14) |
Winston Churchills Gesammelte Bosheiten (Englisch und Deutsch)
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Rowohlt , 1967 . Paperback. . VG paperback (light edgewear and pages age-tanned). Card wraps. Parallel English/German text. Illustrated. more information
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Price: £2.20
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Plain Tales from the Raj
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Futura Publications Limited , 1977 . Paperback. . Good+ paperback (edgewear and pages age-tanned). Card wraps. more information
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Price: £0.62
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Simone Weil
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SCM Press Ltd , 1971 . Paperback. . VG+ paperback, light edgewear. Card wraps. more information
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A Twist in the Tale
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Coronet Books , 1990 . Paperback. . VG+ paperback (light edgewear). Card wraps. more information
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Aubrey's Brief Lives
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Secker and Warburg , 1975 . Hardback. . VG+ hardback (light edgewear and neat ownerhsip sig. Page edges foxed) in VG dustwrapper (edgewear and price-clipped). 4to maroon cloth. With portrait frontispiece. more information
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Price: £16.00
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Lives of the Great Composers
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E P Dutton and Co. Inc. , 1936 . Hardback. . VG hardback (edgewear and lightly shaken), no dustwrapper. 8vo blue cloth. Fold-out table at back. more information
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| 20) |
Young Adolf (signed)
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Duckworth , 2000 . Hardback. . Fine hardback in near fine dustwrapper (very light edgewear). Inscribed by the author on title page - 'To Molly with my best wishes, Beryl Bainbridge Liverpool 2003.' 12mo black cloth. more information
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Price: £12.50
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| 21) |
H W Schneider of Barrow and Bowness (signed copy)
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Titus Wilson, Kendal , 1984 . Hardback. . Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper. As new copy. Signed by the author on the title page and includes typed letter signed by the author. 8vo blue cloth. Illustrated. more information
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No Gifts from Chance: a Biography of Edith Wharton
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Hamish Hamilton , 1994 . Hardback. . Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper. As new. 8vo black cloth. more information
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William Shakespeare; His Homes and Haunts (The Pilgrim Books 1)
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T C and E C Jack , n.d. . Hardback. . VG hardback, no dustwrapper. Casing is edgeworn. Bookplate of previous owner. 4to paper-covered boards with portrait pasted on to front. With 12 drawings in crayon by A Forestier and 4 portraits. more information
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Price: £8.80
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In Memory of William Webb Clary 1888-1971
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Founder's Room of the Honnold Library Claremont, California October 24th 1971 , 1971 . Paperback. . Near fine paperback. 8vo stapled booklet with cream card covers. more information
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In Memory of William Webb Clary 1888-1971
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Founder's Room of the Honnold Library Claremont, California October 24th 1971 , 1971 . Paperback. . Fine as new paperback. 8vo stapled booklet with cream card covers. more information
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Thomas Carlyle; Letters to his Wife
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Victor Gollancz , 1953 . Hardback. . VG++ hardback in VG dustwrapper. Book is in lovely condition with no obvious faults. Dustwrapper is a bit rubbed and chipped at edges with a couple of small pieces missing at top of spine. 8vo red cloth. more information
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Price: £5.40
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The View in Winter
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Allen Lane , 1980 . Hardback. . VG++ hardback (sunned to top edge) in VG++ dustwrapper (light edgewear). 8vo blue cloth. more information
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| 28) |
Robert the Bruce
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Pitkin Pictorials , 1994 . Paperback. . Fine as new paperback. Stapled booklet. Illustrated. more information
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This Happy Occasion
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Claremont College, California , 1971 . Paperback. . VG++ booklet. (3 inch vertical tear along spine fold). Inscribed by William Clary. 8vo orange card wraps. Friends of William Clary gathered on April 15th 1971 to honor him. This is a record of the talks made at that gathering. more information
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This Happy Occasion
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Claremont College , 1971 . Paperback. . Near fine pamphlet. 8vo orange card wraps. Friends of William Clary gathered on April 15th 1971 to honor him. This is a record of the talks made at that gathering. more information
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Price: £3.50
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| 31) |
Verse and Worse
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Andrew Falconer Braid , 1991 . Paperback. . Near fine paperback. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on title page and one printing error corrected in the same hand. Card wraps. Illustrated. more information
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As I Remember; The Life Story of a Lancashire Lad 1900-1990
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Harold Bridges , 1992 . Paperback. . VG++ paperback (very light edgewear). Card wraps. Illustrated. more information
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The Truth About Oscar Wilde
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Arrow Books , 1957 . Paperback. . VG paperback. Light edgewear and pages age-tanned. Card wraps. Illustrated. more information
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Price: £2.00
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The Man of Ten Talents; A Portrait of Richard Chenevix Trench
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SPCK , 1959 . Hardback. . VG+ hardback (light edgewear and page edges foxed), no dustwrapper. 8vo black cloth. Portrait frontispiece. more information
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Three Sixteenth Century Sketches
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SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) , n.d. . Hardback. . VG++ hardback, no dustwrapper. Light bumping to spine extremities, otherwise a very clean, fresh and tight copy. 8vo grey illustrated cloth. more information
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Price: £21.50
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| 36) |
Reading Unto This Last; A Transformative Experience; Gandhi in South Africa (Japanese text)
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The Wild Olives Group , 2001 . Paperback. . VG++ paperback. Booklet. Text in Japanese. We have many other Ruskin items. Please ask for our full list. more information
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Price: £1.80
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Bertram Pickard of Geneva; His Journal Letters from USA in 1935 and 1937
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William Sessions Ltd , 1999 . Paperback. . Near fine paperback, inscribed by the author on the title page and autographed letter signed from the author inserted. Large 4to card wraps. more information
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Point of Departure
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Grafton Books , 1986 . Paperback. . VG paperback (edgewear and pages age-tanned). Card wraps. more information
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For the Term of his Natural Life
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Collins Clear-Type Press , 1968 . Hardback. . VG+ hardback, no dustwrapper. Corners lightly bumped. 12mo red limp leather. more information
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Chopin (Novello's Biographies of Great Musicians)
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Novello and Company Ltd , . Paperback. . VG paperback (edgeworn). Stapled booklet. more information
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Price: £1.00
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Dutch Agnes Her Valentine: Being the Journal of the Curate of Coniston 1616-1623
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Llanerch Publishers , 1993 . Paperback. . Fine as-new paperback. 8vo yellow laminated card wraps. Facsimile reprint. more information
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| 42) |
The Life of Ruskin in two Volumes; Vol 1 1819-1860; Vol 2 1860-1900 (volumes I and II)
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George Allen , 1912 . Hardback. . VG++ hardbacks, no dustwrappers. Both vols have light bumping to spine extremities, foxing to endpapers. 8vo publisher's blue cloth. Illustrated. more information
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Price: £22.00
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| 43) |
One Aim; Edward Stuart 1820-1877
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Privately published. , 1975 . Paperback. . VG+ paperback. Light edgewear. Stapled booklet. more information
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| 44) |
Khrushchev; A Biography
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Heron Books , 1966 . Hardback. . VG++ hardback, no dustwrapper. Pages lightly age-tanned. 8vo red leatherette with gilt decoration. Yellow ribbon page marker. Illustrated. more information
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The Works of Robert Burns with His Life in Six Volumes; Volume II (vol 2 only)
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Cochrane and M'Crone , 1834 . Hardback. . VG hardback, no dustwrapper. Spine is worn. Foxing to prelims. 12mo green cloth gilt. Illustrated. more information
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Price: £13.50
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The Oppenheimer Case: The Trial of a Security System
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The Notable Trials Library , 1992 . Hardback. . As new hardback, no dustwrapper. Black gilt-decorated cloth boards. Quarter leather binding with raised bands and 22-karat gold title/decoration. Blue ribbon page marker. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Privately printed for the members of the notable trials library. A sumptously-produced book in immaculate condition. more information
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Price: £10.50
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The Private Life of Louis XV
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John Lane The Bodley Head , 1925 . Hardback. . VG+ hardback (light edgewear and bookplate), no dustwrapper. 8vo blue cloth. Illustrated. more information
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Price: £6.25
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| 48) |
Edward Lear: Landscape Painter and Nonsense Poet 1812-1888
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John Murray , 1938 . Hardback. . VG+ hardback, no dustwrapper. Spine is a little edgeworn and lightly sunned. Minor foxing to endpapers. A nice copy. 8vo maroon boards. Illustrated. more information
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Price: £10.50
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John Ruskin's Dogs
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Bembridge , 2003 . Paperback. . Fine as new. Card wraps. Illustrated. We have many other Ruskin items. Please ask for our full list. more information
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Price: £2.40
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Facets of Ruskin (Japanese version)
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, [2000] . Paperback. . Fine as new paperback. Card wraps. Text in Japanese. We have many other Ruskin items in stock. Please ask for our full list. more information
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Price: £7.50
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