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10pp. Frontispiece illustration by Philip Burne-Jones. Decorative red vignette of bats flying under a crescent moon to title page, duplicated on text pages. Rubbing/marks to boards and early foxing. A scarce survival.An unauthorized pamphlet featuring a poem written by Kipling to publicise for the painting by Philip Burne-Jones (a cousin of Kipling's) entitled "The Vampire," which was first exhibited at the New Gallery in London, 1897.
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The Vampire - Unauthorized Privately Printed Boston Edition
by Rudyard KIPLING
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The Venturer - A Journal of Freedom and Fellowship - New Series Volume 1 Numbers 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 (October 1919 - August 2020)
by Richard ROBERTS, Gilbert THOMAS, H. Wilson HARRIS, Laurence HOUSMAN, Ernest RHYS, Arthur WAUGH, H.J MASSINGHAM, George LANSBURY, Cyril E.M JOAD, Gilbert THOMAS etc
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9 original issues of "The Venturer - A Journal of Freedom and Fellowship". Each approx 40pp. In Good - Very Good condition, with occasional marks/staining to covers. Loosely inserted in a number of the journals are original printed subscriptions forms / advertising flyers from the Swarthmore Press etc.Contributors include (among others); Richard Roberts, John Drinkwater, Arthur Waugh, Gilbert Thomas, George Lansbury, H. Wilson Harris, Laurence Housman, M. P Wilcocks, Herman Ould, Ernest Rhys, S. K Ratcliffe, Henry T Hodgkin, Robert Lynd, H. J Massingham, Malcolm Sparkes, Edith Anne Stewart, C Delisle-Burns, William Hammond, W. E Orchard, Jessie M Tree, Norman Angell, Ivor Brown and various columns, articles, advertisements etc.
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Vertigo - UK 1st Edition / 1st Printing
by W.G. Sebald
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UK 1st Edition / 1st Printing with complete numberline 1-9 to copyright page. Very Good, clean, tight,unread condition. No inscriptions. Issued simultaneously in hardcover and French-flap card covers, this is the card cover (paperback) variant.Sebald's novel of linked narratives that investigate "the vertiginous unreliability of memory," the first in the trilogy also including The Emigrants and The Rings of Saturn. The last book published in English by the author before his untimely death in 2001.
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Vice - Versa : A Lesson to Fathers - Original Royal Strand Theatre London Programme 1883 with Silver Guilt by W. Warham
by F. ANSTEY (Thomas Anstey GUTHRIE) / Edward ROSE
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4pp. Rare original 1883 theatre programme for 'Vice-Versa'. Adapted with F. Anstey's permission by Edward Rose. Followed by 'Silver Guilt' by W. Warham.This first adaptation of Anstey's novel premiered at the Gaiety Theatre on 9th April 1883 before transferring to the Royal Strand Theatre with the majority of the original cast; Robert Brough, E. Rose, W.F Hawtrey, Louis Armstrong, Harry Carter, E. Hamilton Bell, T. Cannam, C.H Jessup, Harry Eversfield, Miss T. Hastings, Miss Vera Chetwynd, Masters Becker, Beecher, Monday etc.
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A Vision of Immortality
by Stephen REID - HEYMAN ( Pseudonym for Dr Lydia Dorothy PARSONS )
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+ 3pp Publisher's advertisements to rear. No inscriptions, Toned spine and prelims. A slim volume of poetry.Dr Lydia Dorothy Parsons (1882 - 1964) - distinguished research doctor in the field of carcinogenesis
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A Visit to a Coal Mine (The World at Work)
by Arthur O. COOKE
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Later Printing, 1935. Colour frontispiece + colour and black/white plates + text illustrations. Pleasingly tight and bright, with no inscriptions. In the scarce original dustwrapper which has a little creasing / small chips, the largest of which is to the lower rear panel.
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The Visitors' Chester Guide and Handbook to Eaton Hall and Hawarden Castle containing upwards of Seventy illustrations and Pictorial Plan of the City of Chester
by Alfred RIMMER
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Undated (advertisements up to 1888). Title page states "First Edition". 220 pages + 63pp advertisements. Fold-out map to front. Engraved illustrations throughout. Boards a little rubbed, with a touch of toning to some page margins, but generally near 'Very Good' condition. No inscriptions.
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Vladimir NABOKOV contributes "Pushkin & Gannibal", "Nabokov's Reply" to his critics. In Stephen SPENDER / Melvin J. LASKY (Editors). Encounter XIX No. 1 - 106 (July 1962), and XXVI No. 2 - 149 (February 1966)
by Vladimir NABOKOV
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2x issues of the Literary Journal 'Encounter' containing significant Vladimir NABOKOV contributions in the English language. Both volumes are in Very Good condition with pencil name to covers. July 1962 includes the article "Pushkin and Gannibal - A Footnote" (Pg 11-26), February 1966 includes "Nabokov's Reply" to his critics (Pg 80-89) - a 10 page essay in which Nabokov defends his translation skills. These issues of Encounter also include many other literary pieces and advertisements including Jorge Luis Borges' Two Stories 'The Circular Ruins' and 'The Library of Babel'. This listing is for both issues together.Encounter was a literary magazine founded in 1953 by poet Stephen Spender and journalist Irving Kristol. It was a largely Anglo-American intellectual and cultural journal, originally associated with the anti-Stalinist left. The magazine received covert funding from the Central Intelligence Agency, after the CIA and MI6 discussed the founding of an "Anglo-American left-of-centre publication"…
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Vox Stellarum, or a Loyal Almanack for the Year of Human Redemption 1818, being the second after Bissextile, or Leap-year and the 58th of the Reign of His Present Majesty. (Almanac.)
by Francis MOORE, Physician
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48pp + woodcut illustrations. Fair condition with corners creases/folding. Edge tears, mainly to outer wrapper, and minor dusting. Burn mark to rear wrapper affecting final 3 pages of text. Includes a table of times, significant dates, list of English Kings & queens, weights of coins, table of rising, southing and setting of the Pleiades or seven stars, list of remarkable dates, eclipses of the sun & moon, etc.
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