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WOMEN PILGRIMS IN LATE MEDIEVAL ENGLAND.
Private Piety as Public Performance.
London/New York: Routledge, 2000. 8vo., pp.xii,194, hardcover, 10 b/w illustrations; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, slight rubbing to extremities, internally fresh, a very good copy indeed. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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WOMEN, READING, AND PIETY IN LATE MEDIEVAL ENGLAND.
Cambridge University Press, 2006. Reprint, 8vo., pp.xii,226, paperback, b/w frontispiece and 12 further b/w illustrations; neat ownership nameplate to front wrapper verso, internally fresh, very good indeed.
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WOODEN MONUMENTAL EFFIGIES IN ENGLAND AND WALES.
London: Elliot Stock. 4to., pp.112, red cloth, gilt, 29 b/w plates; ownership gift inscription to front paste-down endpaper, toning to free endpapers, light foxing to prelims, light rubbing to extremities and rubbing/marking to lower margin of front board, otherwise a very good copy, in good unclipped dust-jacket, which has loss to head of spine and to rear upper margin (3-4cm), and light loss to corners and tailband. Now in a protective cover.
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WOORROO.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1961. First edition, 8vo., pp.192, blue hardcover, gilt b/w illustrations; small crease to lower corners of pp.137-152, toning/light foxing to edges, a very good copy, in price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket, which has 1cm closed tear to rear lower edge, else complete and very good+.
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WORDS AND PICTURES.
London: Jonathan Cape. First edition, 4to., pp.205, blue hardcover, gilt, colour illustrated; slight crease to tip of headband, a fresh and near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is slightly sunned to spine.
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WORTERBUCH ZU HARTMANNS IWEIN,
Zweite Ausgabe Besgort von E. Wilken.
Gottingen: Dieterichsche Verlags-Buchhandlung. First edition, 8vo., pp.viii,391, cloth-backed marbled boards, gilt; rebacked preserving the original cloth, front board loose, wear to extremities, internally clean, a good working copy.
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WRITING; A COMPOSITION BOOK; STEIN IMITATIONS. For Madison 1953.
Albuquerque: Sumbooks, 1964. First edition, limited to 375 copies, square 8vo., pp.(lx) + loose errata leaf, stapled blue paper wrappers; toning to contents throughout, small closed tears to fore-edge of rear wrapper (which stands proud of contents), light marking to rear wrapper, else very good.
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WRITING AND READING ROYAL ENTERTAINMENTS.
From George Gascoigne to Ben Jonson.
Oxford University Press, 2010. 8vo., pp.x,305, navy hardcover, gilt; light rubbing to foot of spine, else fresh and very good indeed, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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WRITING AND REBELLION: England in 1381.
Berkeley, University of California Press, 1381. 8vo.,pp. xiv,289, grey cloth, red lettering; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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WRITING LIVES TOGETHER. Romantic and Victorian Auto/Biography.
Abingdon: Routledge, 2018. 8vo., pp.x,148, hardcover; two light indentations to front board, internally fine, a very good, clean copy.
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WRITING THE FEMININE: Women in Arab Sources.
London: I.B. Tauris, 2002. 8vo.,pp. xxvi,278, hardcover, silver lettering; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which has a barcoade sticker to rear and lighty rubbing to extremities.
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WRITING THE SACRED.
London: Routledge, 1995. 8vo.,pp. xix,195, paperback, b/w illustrations; ownership autograph to wrapper verso, some pencil markings to margins in final chapter, lightly creased to spine, otherwise very good.
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WRITING TO THE KING.
Nation, Kingship and Literature in England, 1250-1350.
Cambridge University Press. 8vo., pp.xv,221, black hardcover, gilt; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, otherwise fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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WULFSTAN’S PROSE:
Sir Israel Gollancz Memorial Lecture, British Academy.
London: Geoffrey Cumberlege. First edition, 8vo., pp. 36, paper pamplet, uncut; darkening and wear to extremities, a good copy.
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YAACOV AGAM.
Texts by the Artist. (from the series ‘The Sculpture of the Twentieth Century’, edited by Michael Joray)
Switzerland: Editions du Griffon Neuchatel, 1962. 4to., pp.129, grey cloth lettered in white, numerous b/w plates as well as several colour plates; slight tone to upper edges, a fresh and near-fine copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is just lightly toned to margins.
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YORK MINSTER: A CATALOGUE OF MEDIEVAL STAINED GLASS.
Fascicule 1. The West Windows of the Nave (wI, wII, nXXX, sXXXVI). (Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi - Great Britain, Volume III.)
London: Published for The British Academy by Oxford University Press, 1987. 4to., pp.xxii,96,31(plates),(iv), black hardcover, gilt, 16 colour plates and 15 b/w plates, b/w figures, 2 microfiche plates; light toning to edges, a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has small closed tear and crease to rear upper margin, light shelfwear, else very good.
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YORKSHIRE REBEL.
The Life and Times of John Lindley, 1770-1853.
Garston: Riley Publishing, 2013. Second edition, 4to., pp.v,179, paperback; edges of wrappers lightly rubbed, internally fine, a very good copy, with author’s inscription to title page.
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YPRES AND THE MEDIEVAL CLOTH INDUSTRY IN FLANDERS.
Archaeological and Historical Contributions. / Ieper en de middeleeuwse lakennijverheid in Vlaanderen: Archeologische en historische bijdragen.
Doornveld: Instituut voor het Archeologisch Patrimonium, 1998. 4to., pp.206, glazed hardcover, b/w illustrations and figures; two punctures to paper covering along lower joint, else very good. (No dust-jacket).
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ZECHARIAH BUCK, Mus. D., Cantaur.
Organist and Master of the Choristers at Norwich Cathedral, 1817-1877. A Centenary Memoir.
London: Jarrold and Sons, 1899. 8vo., pp.xiv,96,(ii), bound in quarter leather with bevelled green cloth boards, gilt, b/w plates with tissue-guards; foxing to prelims, occasional foxing within, ink ownership autograph to front paste-down endpaper, webbing visible between frontispiece and title, rudimentary adhesive green linen tape reinforcement to spine and inner margins of boards, rubbing to extremities and to margins of boards, a good copy.
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ZEN AND CONFUCIUS IN THE ART OF SWORDSMANSHIP.
The Tengu-geijutsu-ron of Chozan Shissai.
London/Henley: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969. First English edition, 8vo., pp.xvii,118, ochre hardcover, gilt, 6 b/w illustrations; a very good copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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