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  • THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JAMES KENNEDY, BISHOP OF ST. ANDREWS. by DUNLOP, Annie I.
    DUNLOP, Annie I.
    THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JAMES KENNEDY, BISHOP OF ST. ANDREWS.

    London/Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, for the University Court of the University of St Andrews, 1950. 8vo., pp.xiv,494,(iv)adverts, uncut, red cloth, gilt, with heraldic emblem to front board, b/w frontispiece, 15 further b/w plates; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, light bubbling to spine, bruising to upper corners of boards, a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is toned to spine, with small closed tears/light chipping to extremities (head and foot of spine have paper reinforcements to reverse), and splash-marking to spine, good+.

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  • ADDISON, William.
    THE LIFE AND WRITINGS OF THOMAS BOSTON OF ETTRICK.

    Edinburgh/London: Oliver and Boyd. First edition, 8vo., pp.viii,191, black cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece portrait; lacks front free endpaper, light toning to half title, light sunning to spine and (partially) to rear board, else very good without dust-jacket.

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  • [STEPHANUS, Eddius]. Text, Translation and Notes by COLGRAVE, Bertram.
    THE LIFE OF BISHOP WILFRID BY EDDIUS STEPHANUS.

    Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. First paperback edition, 8vo., pp.xix,192, paperback; internally fine, with just slight shelfwear to wrappers.

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  • SMILES, Samuel.
    THE LIFE OF GEORGE STEPHENSON, Railway Engineer. Fifth Edition, Revised, with Additions.

    London: John Murray. 8vo., pp.xvi,557,(2)adverts, uncut, pictorial cloth with blindstamped borders, gilt; light residue from removed bookplate to inner margin of front free endpaper, foxing to prelims, spine sunned, wear to extremities, with loss to headband, staining to front board, internally clean, a good working copy.

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  • THE LIFE OF J.M.W. TURNER, R.A. by THORNBURY, Walter.
    THORNBURY, Walter.
    THE LIFE OF J.M.W. TURNER, R.A. Founded on Letters and Papers Furnished by his Friends and Fellow Academicians. In Two Volumes.

    London: Hurst and Blackett, 1862. Two volumes, 8vo., pp.xv,416;vi,425, publisher’s half red leather, four raised bands, gilt, marbled boards, speckled edges, 7 b/w plates, including frontispiece to Volume I.; ink ownership autograph to both volumes, paste action to endpapers, extremities rubbed, with wear to paper covering along edges of boards, spines uniformly sunned, a near very good set, which is internally clean.

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  • THE LIFE OF KING EDWARD, by Edited and translated with Introduction and Notes by: BARLOW, Frank.
    Edited and translated with Introduction and Notes by: BARLOW, Frank.
    THE LIFE OF KING EDWARD, Who Rests at Westminster, Attributed to a Monk of Saint-Bertin. (Oxford Medieval Texts)

    Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. 8vo., pp.lxxxii,172, navy hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece; a fresh and near-fine copy, in a vg+ unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine, and lightly rubbed.

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  • RIDOLFI, Roberto. Translated from the Italian by: GRAYSON, Cecil.
    THE LIFE OF NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI.

    London: Routledge and Kegan Paul. 8vo., pp.xii,337, black cloth, top edges black, 4 b/w plates; pencilled notes to rear paste-down endpaper, and very minor pencilling within, light foxing to fore-edges, else very good, in good unclipped dust-jacket, which has closed tear to head of spine, and some creasing, rubbing and slight chipping to extremities, and is now in a protective cover.

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  • THE LIFE OF ST. EDMUND, KING AND MARTYR. by LYDGATE, John. Introduction, transcript and commentary by A.S.G. Edwards.
    LYDGATE, John. Introduction, transcript and commentary by A.S.G. Edwards.
    THE LIFE OF ST. EDMUND, KING AND MARTYR. The Lives of Saints Edmund and Fremund in MS Harley 2278. [Full colour deluxe facsimile edition plus Commentary volume]

    London: The Folio Society, 2004. Limited edition, no. 431 of 1010 copies, two volumes, 8vo., Facsimile volume: pp.119r,119v, bound in publisher’s cream morocco binding with three raised bands and inlaid red morocco panel to front board, stamped in blue, black, and gilt, a.e.g., ribbon bookmark, gilt detailing within, accompanying Commentary volume: pp. xxii,119r,119v, green cloth, gilt. A fine set, in near-fine green cloth solander case, with inlaid red leather title panel to spine.

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  • Edited by: SMETANA, Cyril Lawrence.
    THE LIFE OF ST. NORBERT BY JOHN CAPGRAVE, O.E.S.A. (1393-1464).

    Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1977. 8vo., pp.ix,179, paperback (red academic wrappers lettered in black), b/w frontispiece; sunning to spine and upper margins of wrappers, light toning within, else a very good, clean copy.

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  • HEWITT, A.R.
    THE LILY CHAPTER OF RICHMOND, No.820. A Centenary History, 1860-1960.

    London: Privately printed for the Lily Chapter. 8vo., pp.80, red cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations; paste-action to endpapers, very good without dust-jacket.

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  • THE LION OF FREEDOM: by EPSTEIN, James.
    EPSTEIN, James.
    THE LION OF FREEDOM: Feargus O’Connor and the Chartist Movement, 1832-1842.

    London: Croom Helm, 1982. 8vo., pp.(viii),327, black hardcover, gilt; ownership signature to front free endpaper, pages very slightly yellowed, some light pencil scoring and notes throughout text, light rubbing to extremities, small gold mark to upper margin of front board, overall a very good copy, in a good+ unclipped dust-jacket, which is somewhat faded, particularly to spine, also lightly creased to upper margin, with slight chipping to headband.

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  • HANLEY, Sarah.
    THE LIT DE JUSTICE OF THE KINGS OF FRANCE: Constitutional Ideology in Legend, Ritual, and Discourse.

    Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983. 8vo.,pp. xiii,387, hardcover, gilt lettering, b/w illustrations; ownership inscription to front paste down endpaper, slight knock to front lower margin of board, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is rubbed to extremities, with a creased tear to front upper corner near spine.

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  • Compiled by HUGHES, T. Cann.
    THE LITERARY ASSOCIATIONS OF THE COUNTRY TOWN OF LANCASTER AND ITS SURROUNDING DISTRICTS.

    Lancaster: Lancaster Guardian Limited. 8vo., pp.135,v, printed paper-covered boards, b/w portrait of author; mildly ex library, with 2 inkstamps to front paste-down endpaper (o/w unmarked), watermarking to front board, light wear to extremities, contents clean, a very good copy.

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  • THE LITTLE FLOWER SEEKERS, by MULHOLLAND, Rosa.
    MULHOLLAND, Rosa.
    THE LITTLE FLOWER SEEKERS, Being Adventures of Trot and Daisy in a Wonderful Garden, by Moonlight.

    London: Marcus Ward and Co, 1873. First edition, square 8vo., pp.126, pictorial red bevelled cloth, lettered in gilt to front board, and pictured in black, with black lettering to spine, illustrated with 12 very attractive tipped-in chromolithographic plates, including frontispiece, one b/w illustration; contemporary ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper, a little light foxing to prelims, rubbing to extremities, with light wear to cloth at lower corners and at foot of upper joint, small spot of wear at headband, light marking to cloth, a very good, clean copy.

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  • THE LITTLE JEEP. by COREY, Paul. Illustrated by Jack Zander.
    COREY, Paul. Illustrated by Jack Zander.
    THE LITTLE JEEP. A Rainbow Book.

    Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Company, 1946. First edition, tall 8vo., pp.52, pictorial paper-covered boards, colour illustrations; a very good copy, in lightly worn pictorial dust-jacket, which has closed tears and light loss to extremities.

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  • Pictured by: LOSSOW, Frederic. Rhymes by: TROJAN, J. Translated by: ROTHWELL, J.S.S.
    THE LITTLE ROEBUCK.

    London: Griffith and Farran, 1874. First edition, pp.16, printed to rectos only, each with hand-coloured illustrations and accompanying rhyme (15 colour illustrations), pictorial paper-covered boards backed in red cloth; contemporary ink inscription, dated 1874, to front free endpaper, toning to title and to margins of endpapers, a little toning to margins throughout, paper worn to edges of boards, with toning and surface soil to boards, a very good copy.

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  • BAMBOROUGH, J.B.
    THE LITTLE WORLD OF MAN.

    London: Longmans, Green And Co, 1952. First edition, 8vo.,pp. 187, green cloth, gilt; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, off setting to endpapers and toning to margins, sunned to spine. light rubbing and marking to boards, otherwise a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

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  • SIMMONS, A. John.
    THE LOCKEAN THEORY OF RIGHTS.

    New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1992. 8vo.,pp. ix,387, paperback; ink underlining throughout with occasional annotation to margins, rubbed to extremities and creasing to corners, otherwise very good.

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  • WILLIAMS, Jonathan. Embellishments by, TILSON, Joe. Notes by the Poet.
    THE LOCO LOGODAEDALIST IN STU: Selected Poems 1968-70.

    London: Cape Goliard Press, 1971. First edition, 8vo.,pp. unpaginated, grey cloth, black lettering, b/w illustrations; light toning to margins of boards, small discreet cut near to head of spine, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed and creased to extremities, with a stain to spine and light wear to head of spine and corners.

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  • THE LOCOMOTIVE AND THE TELEGRAPH;
    THE LOCOMOTIVE AND THE TELEGRAPH; Or Steam and Electricity as Applied to Railway Travelling; with Illustrative Anecdotes and Diagrams.

    London: R. York Clarke and Co, 1848. Pocket 8vo., pp.(iv),84, blindstamped red cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to spine and front board, pictorial vignette to title, engraved frontispiece plate, further plates, pictorial headpieces, illuminated letters and figures; foxing to margins of plates, wear to head and foot of spine, wear to corners, else very good.

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