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Hammond, Wayne G. & Scull, Christina
The Lord of the Rings 1954-2004; Scholarship in Honor of Richard E. Blackwelder
Publisher: Marquette University Press, Milwaukee;
Date of publication: 2006
£125.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 387,[1]. Publishers’ laminated pictorial paper-covered boards. A clean and bright near fine book with no annotation or inscriptions. Small mark at head of spine and ligh...
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Pearse, P. H.
The Mother And Other Tales
Publisher: Dundalgan Press, Dundalk;
Date of publication: 1917
£85.00
Second Edition. Octavo, pp. xi, [3], 88. Three monochrome photographic plates, including twin portrait frontispiece of the author and his mother. Quarter olive cloth with printed light brown paper-...
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Morris, William.
The Hollow Land.
Publisher: Chiswick Press for Longmans, Green & Co., London;
Date of publication: 1903
£350.00
FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. iii, [1], 332, [2]. Printed in red and black throughout in “Golden” type designed by Morris for Kelmscott Press, on hand-made paper. Publishers’ blue quarter buckram with pr...
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Strachey, Marjorie.
Savitri & Other Women.
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London;
Date of publication: 1920
£50.00
GIFT INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. [9], 2-139. [1]. Publishers’ terracotta cloth with printed paper title label to spine; fore- and lower-edge uncut. Lower corners bruised and spine tips ru...
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Strachey, Lytton.
Pope.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge;
Date of publication: 1925
£40.00
FIRST EDITION. Purple half-morocco bound by J Van West, with 4 raised bands, gilt titles to tan labels to spine and marbled paper-covered boards; top edge gilt; marbled endpapers. Printed paper tit...
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Woolf, Virginia.
A Room of One's Own.
Publisher: The Folio Society, London;
Date of publication: 2017
£175.00
FIRST EDITION THUS. Octavo, pp. vi, 182. With a frontispiece and 5 additional plates depicting woodcuts by Vanessa Bell. Bound in ivory and navy pictorial cloth. The artwork is the same as the orig...
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Thomas, Dylan.
A Prospect of the Sea and other stories and prose writings.
Publisher: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London;
Date of publication: 1955
£30.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. vii, [1], 136. Frontispiece photographic portrait of Thomas with his wife Caitlin and daughter Aeron. Publishers’ cornflower blue cloth with gilt titles to spine in uncli...
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Monthly Review.
The Monthly Review; or Literary Journal Enlarged : From May to August inclusive M...
Publisher: Printed by A Strahan for R. Griffiths, London;
Date of publication: 1803
£85.00
Octavo, pp. viii, 544, [8] Index. Contemporary quarter calf with gilt titles to maroon and olive green labels to spine, and elaborate gilt decoration, with marbled paper-covered boards. Loss to c...
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Stevenson, Robert Louis.
Virginibus Puerisque and Other Papers.
Publisher: Chatto & Windus, London;
Date of publication: 1908
£75.00
Reprint. Octavo, pp. vi, [2], 278. Full tree calf with 5 raised bands, gilt titles to spine and floral decoration to compartments, double ruled border to boards and gilt crest of Royal Holloway Col...
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Lamb, Charles.
The Essays of Elia and Eliana.
Publisher: George Bell & Sons, London;
Date of publication: 1893
£30.00
Octavo, pp. xxiv, 512. Frontispiece of the author by Thomas Charles Wageman with tissue guard. Prize binding of full polished tan calf, with 5 raised bands, red label with gilt titles to spine, and...
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Isherwood, Christopher.
Exhumations.
Publisher: Methuen & Co Ltd, London;
Date of publication: 1966
£25.00
Uncorrected Proof copy. Octavo, pp. [12], 254. Publisher’s printed cream card wraps. Covers toned and lightly soiled and scuffed, with a little corner creasing. A little light foxing top prelims a...
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Lawrence, T E.
Men In Print.
Publisher: The Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence;
Date of publication: 1940
£250.00
FIRST EDITION, Number 57 in a Limited Edition of 500 numbered copies. Small quarto, pp 58, [2]. Quarter blue morocco with 5 raised bands and gilt titles to spine and cream cloth-covered boards, bou...
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