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THE PRIVATE LIFE OF THE RABBIT.
An Account of the Life History and Social Behaviour of the Wild Rabbit.
London: Andre Deutsch, 1964. 8vo., pp.152, blue hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 8 b/w plates and 16 in-text figures; neat ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, else very good, in good price-clipped dust-jacket, which has closed tears and creasing to head of spine and front upper margin, with sellotape repairs to reverse, and light chipping to extremities.
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THE PRIVATE PRESS TODAY. 17th Kings Lynn Festival.
Kings Lynn Festival/Juliet Standing. Organiser’s presentation copy, with dedication inscription to half title, 4to., pp.(22), stapled wrappers (paperback), b/w illustrations, 2 plates printed in green + pictorial title; partial sunning to wrappers, light crease to upper margin of front wrapper, else clean and very good.
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THE PROBLEM OF KNOWLEDGE.
London, Macmillan & Co. First edition, 8vo.,pp. x,258, blue cloth, gilt; ownership autograph and small inscription to front paste down endpaper, toning free endpapers, water staining to boards, a good copy, in complete and unclipped dust-jacket, which has some water staining to spine and rear, good(+).
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THE PROBLEM OF LABOUR IN FOURTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND.
York: York Medieval Press. 8vo., pp.viii,153, black hardcover, lettered in silver and with printed paper label to front board, 14 b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy.
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THE PROCESSION OF MASKS.
Boston: B.J. Brimmer Company. Limited edition, no.34 of 128 signed copies, 8vo., pp.267, uncut, t.e.g., half cloth with paper-covered boards, printed paper label to spine and to front board; label to spine sunned, light rubbing to extremities, lower corners a little bumped, a very good, clean copy.
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THE PROCLAMATIONS OF IRELAND, 1660-1820. Set of Five Volumes:
Volume I. Proclamations Issued During the Reign of Charles II, 1660-1820; Volume II. Proclamations Issued During the Reign of James II, 1685-1691; Proclamations Issued During the Reigns of William III, 1689-1702, and Mary II, 1689-94; Proclamations Issued During the Reign of Anne, 1702-1714; Volume III. Proclamations Issued During the Reign of George I, 1714-27; Proclamations Issued During the Reign of George II, 1727-60; Volume IV. Proclamations Issued During the Reign of George III, Part I. 1760-90; Volume V. Proclamations Issued During the Reign of George III, Part II, 1791-1820.
Dublin: Irish Manuscripts Commission, 2014. Five volumes, 8vo., pp.lxxxii,483; lxii,742;lxii,567;lxi,552;lxii,596, red cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; mild pencilling to Introduction (Volume I), else a fine set, in near-fine unclipped dust-jackets.
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THE PROPRIETARY CHURCH IN THE MEDIEVAL WEST
Oxford: University Press, 2006. 8vo., pp.xii,1020, navy hardcover, gilt; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE PROSE WORKS OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH [Set of Three Volumes].
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1974. First edition, three volumes, 8vo., pp.xxiv,415;vi,465;vii,475, navy cloth, gilt; foxing to top-edges, internally clean, a very good set, in very good price-clipped dust-jackets, of which the jacket to Vol. I has superficial paper damage to front upper right corner and a 0.5 cm closed tear at headband.
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THE PRUSSIAN OFFICER AND OTHER STORIES: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of D.H. Lawrence.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983. 8vo., pp. lv,303, red hardcover, gilt; a few spots of foxing to edges of text-block particularly to top edge, a very good copy, in a vg unclipped dust-jacket, which has some light surface scratches.
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THE PRYMER, OR PRAYER-BOOK OF THE LAY PEOPLE IN THE MIDDLE AGES In English Dating About 1400 A.D. In Two Volumes: Part I. Text; Part II. Collation of Mss., with a Temporary Introduction &c.
London: Longmans, Green,and Co. Two volumes,.8vo., pp.ix,119;xx,75, uncut, black bevelled cloth, gilt, t..e.g., ribbon bookmarks, 2 b/w plates; small engraved heraldic bookplate to front paste-down endpaper (both volumes), pale foxing to prelims, rubbing to extremities, else very good.
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THE PSCYCHOLOGY OF PSYCHOLOGISTS.
Reprinted from the “Bulletin of the John Rylands Library”, Vol.24, No.I, April, 1940.
Manchester University Press. 8vo.,pp.22, printed wrappers; lightly rubbed and toned to extremities, ownerhsip autograph to front wrappers, a very good copy.
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THE PUBLIC’S OPEN TO US ALL.
Essays on Women and Performance in Eighteenth-Century England.
Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 8vo., pp.343, black cloth, gilt; fresh and near-fine, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE PURITAN SPIRIT.
Essays and Addresses.
London: Epworth Press. 8vo., pp.358, blue hardcover, gilt; small ownership inscription to front free endpaper, slight sunning to extremities, else a very good, clean copy, in a very good price-clipped dust-jacket.
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THE PURPLE LAND.
London: Duckworth, 1929. First edition with the Keith Henderson illustrations, 8vo.,pp. 368, patterned paper covered boards, purple cloth spine, gilt lettering, b/w illustrations and frontispiece; lightly toned to margins, sunned to spine, lightly rubbing to extremities, otherwise very good, in a good+ unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is rubbed to extremities, sunned to spine with a small rectangular hole cut out of the just above the publishers emblem to the spine of the jacket.
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THE PUTNEY DEBATES OF 1647 The Army, The Levellers, and the English State.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 8vo., pp.xii,297, paperback; lightly rubbed, a very good copy.
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THE RADICAL DUKE Career and Correspondence of Charles Lennox third Duke of Richmond
London: Oxford University Press, 1961. 8vo., pp. 262, hardcover, gilt; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, foxing to edges not affecting contents, internally clean, light rubbing to spine and extremities, gilt faded, a couple of spots and a few very light surface scratches to boards, overall a very good copy, no dust-jacket.
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THE RAMAYANA.
A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic.
London: Chatto and Windus, 1973. First edition, 8vo., pp.xv,171, purple hardcover, gilt, pictorial endpapers, pictorial headpieces to chapters; slight mustiness, an otherwise very good, clean copy, in vg price-clipped dust-jacket, which is lightly toned to pale paper.
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"THE READINESS OF THE PEOPLE":
The Formation and Emergence of the Army of the Fairfaxes, 1642-3. Borthwick Papers No. 92
York: University of York, 1997. 8vo., pp. 27, pamphlet, pictorial paper wrappers; very slightly rubbed, a near-fine copy.
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THE RECEPTION OF JANE AUSTEN AND WALTER SCOTT. A Comparative Longitudinal Study.
London: Continuum, 2007. 8vo., pp.x,198, glazed hardcover; near-fine.
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THE RECEPTION OF SIR WALTER SCOTT IN EUROPE.
London: Continuum, 2006. 8vo., pp.lxxiv,396, pictorial hardcover; internally fresh, a very good copy indeed. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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