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The Works of the Late Right Honourable Joseph Addison ( Complete in 4 Volumes )

By: Addison Joseph

Price: £380.00

Publisher: London, J & R. Tonson at the Shakespear's Head in the Strand: 1741

Seller ID: 008998

Binding: Half-Leather

Condition: Very Good Plus

Books measure 10 x 8 inches.Complete in 4 volumes, collation, xxv[iii]538[iv]pp, [viii]538[xii]pp, 579[xii]pp, 555[xii]pp, volume 1 contains 6 full page illustrations of coins, 1 engraved frontis portrait. Bound in modern half calf, calf corners, marble boards, raised bands, gilt tooling, black leather title labels. Calf lightly rubbed and scuffed. All bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, previous owners name dated 1874 on top margin of title pages, some very occasional spotting. Pages in very good clean condition. A nice clean well bound set.
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The Works of the Late Right Honorable Joseph Addison [ Complete in 4 Volumes ]

By: Addison Joseph

Price: £525.00

Publisher: Birmingham, Printed By John Baskerville: 1761

Seller ID: 010167

Binding: Full Calf

Complete in 4 volumes. Books measure 30x24.5cm. Collation, xxv,[2],525,[4]pp index, 4 plates, including frontis, 5 plates of medals, [8],538,[11]pp, index, 6 plates of medals, 579,[11]pp, index, 555,[10]pp, index. Bound in full period calf, raised bands, ornate gilt tooling within compartments, dentells boarder to boards. Calf lightly rubbed, some scuff marking, head on one spine chipped, hinge joints split, but boards holding. Generally a very attractive set. Internally, previous owners bookplate. Pages in good clean condition. A very good clean set, in tender but very attractive bindings.
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Nos Belles Flagellantes

By: Aime van Rod

Price: £65.00

Publisher: Paris, Libraire Artistique, Paris,: 1930

Seller ID: 010336

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good Plus

Book measures 21x13.cm. 216pp, 6 plates, including frontis. Bound in original publishers illustrated softcover. Covers rubbed on edges, rubbed on spine with some wear loss. Although showing signs of wear, binding in good condition. Internally, frontis detached. Pages in good clean condition. A good copy.
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Jo's Boys and How They Turned Out. A Sequel to "Little Men."

By: Alcott Louisa M.

Price: £180.00

Publisher: Boston, Robert Brothers: 1886

Seller ID: 096923

Condition: Very Good Plus

First edition, first state. Book measures 7 x 5 inches. 365pp, 18pp adverts, illustrated frontispiece. Bound in original publishers brown cloth, tooling in black and gilt. Cloth lightly rubbed, black tooling faded from leaf design on top board. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A very nice copy.
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Laurence Bloomfield in Ireland. a Modern Poem

By: Allingham William

Price: £275.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan & Co: 1864

Seller ID: 096400

Inscribed on 2nd blank, '' From the Author ''. Book measures 7 x 4 1/2 inches. Collation, viii, [2],290pp, [2], errata slip. Bound in original publishers green stippled cloth, gilt lettering, gilt rule line to top board, gilt crest on bottom board. Cloth light rubbed, light dust or dirt marking, short split on spine, minor abrasion wear. A better than good binding. Internally, endpaper joint wear, content slightly loose. Pages in good clean condition throughout. A nice copy, inscribed by the Author.
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Evil May-Day [ Signed H. Allingham, Wife ]

By: Allingham William

Price: £160.00

Publisher: London, David Stott: 1883

Seller ID: 099711

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Very Good

Inscribed '' The South Place Ethical Society from H. Allingham, [ Allingaham's wife ] Jan 1st, 1915 '' with Ethical society bookplate. Bound in original publishers printed softcover. Covers rubbed on edges, dusty/dirt marked. Binding in good firm condition. Internally, pages clean. A nice copy.
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Was Der Tag Mir Zutragt Funfundfunfzig Studien

By: Altenberg Peter

Price: £85.00

Publisher: Berlin, S. Fischer Verlag: 1901

Seller ID: 008778

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Collation, xiv[2]250pp, frontispiece portrait, half title, original wrappers bound in. Bound in contemporary decorative printed buckram/cloth, with leather title label, top gilt edge. Cloth dusty, dirt marked. Binding in very good firm condition. Internally, no loose pages, no writing/marking, pages in very good clean condition.
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The Improvisatore or Life in Italy

By: Andersen Hans Christian ( Translated By Mary Howitt )

Price: £140.00

Publisher: London, Richard Bentely: 1847

Seller ID: 009477

Binding: Buckram

Condition: Very Good

Collation, xxx[2]340pp, printed and engraved title page, frontis, half title. Bound in original publishers embossed cloth, gilt title lettering. Cloth light faded on spine, small nick on head of spine, slightly bumped. Binding in very good condition. Internally, light off-setting to title. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice copy, in a very attractive period binding. A23
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Image for Two Hundred Years of Pushkin, Volume I: 'Pushkin's Secret': Russian Writers Reread and Rewrite Pushkin: Pushkin's Secret: Russian Writers Reread and ... 1 (Studies in Slavic Literature and Poetics) [ Complete in 3 Volumes ]

Two Hundred Years of Pushkin, Volume I: 'Pushkin's Secret': Russian Writers Reread and Rewrite Pushkin: Pushkin's Secret: Russian Writers Reread and ... 1 (Studies in Slavic Literature and Poetics) [ Complete in 3 Volumes ]

By: Andrew Joe & Reid Robert [ Edited By ]

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Amsterdam, Rodopi: 2003

Seller ID: 010651

ISBN: 9042008849

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Complete in 3 volumes. Books measures 22x15.cm.xi,213pp, x,211pp, x,228pp. Bound in original publishers softcover. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A nice clean copy.
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Image for La farce de maistre Pierre Pathelin, avec son testament a` quatre personnages. [ Bound with Lettere Amorose Scritte Da Undadama Ad un Cavaliere ]

La farce de maistre Pierre Pathelin, avec son testament a` quatre personnages. [ Bound with Lettere Amorose Scritte Da Undadama Ad un Cavaliere ]

By: Anon [ 2 Works in 1 Volume ]

Price: £175.00

Publisher: Paris, Chez Durand: 1762

Seller ID: 010358

Binding: Full Calf

Condition: Very Good

Book measures 16.5x10.5.cm. Collation, 158pp, engraved frontis. Second work published in Venezia by Presso Paolo Colombani. 1763. 70,[2]pp. Bound in full period mottled calf, flat gilt bands, gilt fleur-de-lis, leather title label, full coloured edges, marble endpapers. Calf lightly rubbed, some scuff wear. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean. A very nice copy, in a nice period binding.
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Mr Punch's Pocket Ibsen a Collection of Some of the Master's Best-Known Dramas [ with Bookplate of George Rylands ]

By: Anstey F.

Price: £38.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann Ltd: 1893

Seller ID: 010700

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Very Good

Book measures 19x14.cm. [6],208pp, 16pp catalogue, illustrated frontis. 2 previous owners bookplates. Bound in original publishers green cloth, with lettering. Cloth very lightly rubbed, very minor wear. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean. A nice copy.
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Satires De L'arioste Traduites En Francais

By: Ariosto Ludovico

Price: £95.00

Publisher: Lyon, Laurent, Libraire: 1826

Seller ID: 010474

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Book measures 22x14.cm. 240,1pp, engraved portrait. Bound in period marble boards, with leather title label. Binding rubbed on edges, with some wear loss. Generally, a very good clean binding. Internally, 1 gathering, pages 97-112 has heavy browing. Pages in good condition. A nice well bound copy.
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Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects. a New Edition, with Considerable Improvements to Which is Prefixed Some Account of His Life

By: Aubrey John

Price: £750.00

Publisher: London, Printed for W. Ottridge: 1784

Seller ID: 098929

Binding: Half Calf

Condition: Very Good

Book measures 19x12.5.cm. Collation, [2],x,[4],292,[4]pp, 1 engraved plate. Bound in later half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, raised bands, gilt lines, leather title label. Calf rubbed, some scuff marking. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, previous owners inscription on endpaper, title page torn across printers info, repaired, browning to a couple of gatherings. Pages in good clean condition. A good clean solid copy.
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Letters from Iceland

By: Auden. W. H. & MacNeice Louis

Price: £48.00

Publisher: London, Faber & Faber: 1937

Seller ID: 010462

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Very Good

Book measures 22x15.cm. 268pp, illustrated, including folding map. Bound in original publishers green cloth, with red & black lettering. Cloth slightly faded, very slighly bumped, lean on spine. Binding in good clean firm condition. Dust jacket rubbed, some minor wear loss, dust/dirt marked, clipped on corners. Jacket in good condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A nice clean copy, in a good solid binding., with a good dust jacket.
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The Complete Novels of Jane Austen. [ Pride and Prejudice. Persuasion. Northanger Abbey. Mansfield Park. Sense and Sensibility. & Emma ]

By: Austen Jane

Price: £78.00

Publisher: New York, The Modern Library. Random House: 1950

Seller ID: 099597

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

No printed date, circa 1950. Book measures 21x14.5.cm. 1364,[2]pp. Bound in original publishers green cloth, with black lebels. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, some minor wear. Jacket in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A nice clean clean copy.
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The Novels [ in 5 Volumes ].

By: Austen Jane

Price: £425.00

Publisher: London, Heron Books: 1977

Seller ID: 010598

Binding: Leather

Condition: Very Good

The Novels. Sense and Sensibility. Emma. Pride and Prejudice. Mansfield Park. Northanger Abbey & Persuasion. 6 works, bound in 5 volumes. Bound in leather or faux leather?, raised bands, ornate gilt tooling, decorative gilt top board to each volume, full gilt edges, silk endpapers. Bindings lightly rubbed, lightly faded, a few small abrasion marks or wear. Generally, all bindings in good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A nice set.
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Lives of Dante, Boccaccio, and Blasise Pascal

By: Baldwin Emily Lydia [ Translated By ]

Price: £68.00

Publisher: Cambridge & London, Printed at the University Press: 1894

Seller ID: 099851

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

For private circulation only. Book measures 17.5.x12.cm. [4],74,[2]pp. Inscribed on firrst blank, '' Mary Cory from the author ''. Bound in original publishers green cloth, gilt lettering, bevelled edges, full gilt edges, coloured endpapers. Binding in very good clean condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A very nice clean copy.
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Quality Street a Comedy in Four Acts

By: Barrie J. M.

Price: £45.00

Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton Limited: 1915

Seller ID: 097973

Binding: Publishers Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Book measures 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches. Collation, vi,197[1]pp, 18 tipped in coloured plates, with tissue guard, and other black and white illustrations. Bound in original publishers blue cloth, with gilt lettering and design on top board. Slight lean on spine. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, nicked. Jacket in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A very nice clean copy.
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Livres Anciens de Provenances Historioues. Livres avec Armoiries des Rois, Reines, Princes, Princesses, Favorites et Bibliophiles Clbres

By: Belin Theophile

Price: £95.00

Publisher: Published by Thophile Belin Paris, 1910: 1910

Seller ID: 099486

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Very Good

Book measures 24.5x17.cm. Collation, 116pp, 95 plates, some double page. Bound in period cloth backed boards, leather title label. Binding lightly rubbed, scuffed. Generally a good clean solid binding. Internally, light tanning to margins of text pages, plates in very good clean condition. A good solid clean copy.
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Gli Asolani. Di M. Pietro Bembo Nuovamente Ristampati & Diligentemente Corretti

By: Bembo Pietro

Price: £380.00

Publisher: Venice, Venezia, appresso Gabriele Giolito De Ferrari: 1573

Seller ID: 097251

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good Plus

Book measures 5 1/2 x 3 1/4 inches. [24],227pp, printer's device on title and registro. Bound in full early vellum, title and date in manuscript. Vellum slightly aged dust marked. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, previous owners names on endpaper and title page, [ dated 1837/1838 ], minor worming to margin of 100 pages, stain mark on margin of 4 pages. Pages in good clean condition throughout. A very nice copy, bound in early vellum.
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