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THE ILIAD TRANSLATED BY ROBERT FAGLE INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY BERNARD KNOX

THE ILIAD TRANSLATED BY ROBERT FAGLE INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY BERNARD KNOX

by Homer

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Used - Fine
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Book Club Edition; Reprint
Published
2003
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Paperback
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United Kingdom: Book Club Associates. Fine. 2003. Book Club Edition; Reprint. Paperback. Fine Book Club Edition paperback. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 683 pages .
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ARTHURIAN LITERATURE Vol 15

by Carley, James P.

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780859915182
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United Kingdom: D. S. Brewer. Near Fine. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0859915182 . A Near Fine hardcover, with no dustjacket as issued. Light bumping to upper corners and a touch of very light foxing to head, else Fine. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; Arthurian Literature; Vol. 15;… Read more about this item
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ARTHURIAN LITERATURE Vol 15

by Carley, James P.

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Used - Near Fine
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First Edition; First Printing
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1997
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Hardcover
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9780859915182
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D. S. Brewer. Near Fine. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0859915182 . A Near Fine hardcover, with no dustjacket as issued. Light bumping to upper corners and a touch of very light foxing to head, else Fine. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; Arthurian Literature; Vol. 15; 228 pages… Read more about this item
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Selections From The Writings Of Joseph Addison

Selections From The Writings Of Joseph Addison

by Wendell, B.; Greenough, C.N. (Eds.)

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1905
Binding
Hardcover
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United States: Ginn & Company. Very Good. 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. A Very Good hardcover, without dustjacket. Book is in clean green cloth-covered boards, with some foxing to spine. Spine ends and corners are bumped and lightly rubbed, with a little spine lean. Internally, owner's inscription to front endpaper, neatly inked. Clean, ivoried pages throughout, with… Read more about this item
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Sport and Pastimes in English Literature (Teaching of English Series)

by Wood, L S & Burrows, H L [editors]

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Published
1925
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Hardcover
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United Kingdom: Thomas Nelson. Very Good. 1925. Hardcover. A very good 1925 hardcover without dustwrapper in clean navy boards with bright gilt lettering bumped/rubbed to the corners. The spine with bright gilt lettering is bumped/rubbed to the ends, internally without writing or stamps, unmarked pages slightly toned and foxed to the text-block edges. Carefully packaged and… Read more about this item
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The BETROTHED; MR. CHRYSTAL CROFTANGRY'S NARRATIVE; and THE HIGHLAND WIDOW

by Scott, Sir Walter

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Published
1912
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Hardcover
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United Kingdom: Henry Frowde Oxford University. Good. 1912. Hardcover. A good small hardcover without dustwrapper in aged blue faux leather boards with a bright gilt entwined SW with are lightly soiled and bumped/rubbed to the spine ends/corners, the spine has dulled gilt lettering and is bumped/rubbed to the ends, previous owner's name inked on the shadowed… Read more about this item
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Adventures of Gil Blas of Santillane

by Le Sage, Alain Rene

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Frederick Warne and Co.. Good. Hardcover. A hardcover in good reading in blue cloth-covered boards which have several light cup rings and very light stains, bumped corners, the spine has a small knock with a tiny cut to the frabic and is bumped/rubbed to the ends, internally very good without writing or stamps, unmarked very occasionally… Read more about this item
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An English Anthology of Prose and Poetry

by Newbolt, Sir Henry

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Published
1922
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Hardcover
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J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1922. Hardcover. A Very Good hardcover without dustjacket. Book is bumped to spine ends, rubbed to corners and lightly edge-worn, sunned to spine and lightly faded to board heads. Internally, some very light foxing to prelims and light soiling to lower text block edge. Pages… Read more about this item
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The Story of Eros and Psyche (Retold From Apuleius) Together with Some Early Verses

by Carpenter, Edward

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Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
Published
1923
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Hardcover
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George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1923. Hardcover. A very good 1923 Allen & Unwin hardcover in a good scarce unclipped dustwrapper. The book is in clean tan boards with sharp corners, bumped spine ends, tiny contemporary bookseller plate on the front pastedown, toned occasionally lightly foxed pages very foxed/tanned to the… Read more about this item
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Prose Fancies with a Lithographed Portrait of the Author

by Le Gallienne, Richard

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Elkin Matthews. Good. Hardcover. A good 1984 2nd printing hardcover without dustwrapper in aged/lightly rubbed blue cloth-covered boards bumped/rubbed to the spine ends/corners, the front hinge is cracked at the front end-paper, no writing or stamps, unmarked pages very tanned to the rough-cut text-block edges. A collection of articles on issues and thoughts of the day.… Read more about this item
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THE REVOLT OF MAN

by Besant, Walter

Condition
Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1896
Binding
Hardcover
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United Kingdom: Collins. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1896. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. A Very Good hardcover, in red, occasionally lightly soiled, boards with gilt script and decoration to spine, blind stamped title and decoration to front board. Bumped and rubbed spine ends and corners. Slight spine slant. Internally, front hinge cracked, but secure. Clean, lightly… Read more about this item
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The Autocrat At the Breakfast Table

by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

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Used - Very Good-
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Hardcover
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Walter Scott. Very Good-. Hardcover. A good hardcover without dustwrapper in green cloth-covered boards with bright gilt lettering and decoration to the corners, lightly bumped/lightly rubbed to the corners, the spine is bumped/rubbed to the ends, internally a small copperplate previous owner's name and a tiny Glasgow bookshop stamp, toned occasionally slightly foxed pages with top… Read more about this item
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Nala and Damayanti

Nala and Damayanti

by Penzer, Norman M.

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1926
Binding
Hardcover
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United Kingdom: A. M. Philpot. Good. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. A Good hardcover without dustjacket. Book is in soiled, rubbed boards which are very rubbed and bumped to the corners and bottom edges. The white vellum backstrip is soiled and bumped to the ends. Internally very good, no writing or stamps, tanned pages, only very occasionally lightly… Read more about this item
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ERZAHLUNGEN

by von Kleist, Heinrich

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Used - Good+
Published
1972
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Paperback
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Germany: DTV Deutscher Taschenbuch. Good+. 1972. Paperback. PLEASE NOTE: TEXT IN GERMAN - A good used paperback with lightly creased tanned spine, slightly soiled/creased/edge-worn covers, internally without writing or stamps, unmarked pages tanned to the text-block edges. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland. .
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ESSAYS CIVIL AND MORAL

by Bacon, Francis

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Used - Good+
Published
1907
Binding
Hardcover
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Cassell & Co. Ltd.. Good+. 1907. Hardcover. A Good Plus hardcover in green limp suede leather-covered paper boards with black stamped central floral motif, very worn to all edges. The spine with gilt lettering and decoration is bumped to the ends with some small loss to the head. Internally very good, with tissue-protected frontispiece, no writing… Read more about this item
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CATILINA

by Crispi, C. Sallusti and W. C. Summers (Editor)

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Used - Fair
Edition
Reprint
Published
1950
Binding
Hardcover
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Cambridge University Press. Fair. 1950. Reprint. Hardcover. A Good 1950 Reprint hardcover without dustjacket. Book is in soiled cloth-covered boards, bumped and lightly rubbed to the spine ends and corners. Internally, a mostly illegible stamp on the front endpaper, one sentence has been underlined in red ink and there are a further two small annotations… Read more about this item
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THE WAVERLEY NOVELS: Anne of Geierstein; or The Maiden of the Mist Edited by the Rev. P. Hately Waddell, LL.D

by Scott, Sir Walter

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N.D.
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United Kingdom: W. P. Nimmo Hay & Mitchell. Good+. N.D.. Hardcover. A good undated hardcover without dustwrapper in rubbed quarter-bound blue cloth covered boards which are bumped/rubbed to the corners. The brown fabric backstrip, with gilt lettering and thistle, is bumped/rubbed to the ends with some fraying and damage. Internally very good with burgundy endpapers without… Read more about this item
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THE WAVERLEY NOVELS: The Antiquary Edited by the Rev. P. Hately Waddell, LL.D

by Scott, Sir Walter

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N.D.
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United Kingdom: W. P. Nimmo Hay & Mitchell. Good+. N.D.. Hardcover. A good undated hardcover without dustwrapper in rubbed quarter-bound blue cloth covered boards which are bumped/rubbed to the corners. The brown fabric backstrip with gilt lettering and thistle is bumped/rubbed to the ends with some fraying and damage. Internally very good with burgundy endpapers without… Read more about this item
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Essays of Elia Lamb

by Lamb, Charles

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N.D.
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United Kingdom: Blackie. Very Good. N.D.. Hardcover. A Very Good small undated Blackie hardcover in blue cloth-covered boards, with dulled gilt lettering. The spine is lightly rubbed and bumped, with lightly rubbed corners. Previous owner's name and date (1934) inked on the front endpaper. Clean pages. Carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our wee… Read more about this item
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SENSE AND SENSIBILITY

SENSE AND SENSIBILITY

by Austen, Jane

Condition
New
Published
2008
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781407213521
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Orion. New. 2008. Paperback. 1407213520 . NEW - A fine new paperback, carefully packaged and posted within 48 hours from our bookshop in Scotland. .
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