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THE WONDERS OF ELORA; Or, The Narrative of a Journey to the Temples and Dwellings Excavated out of a Mountain of Granite,
And Extending Upwards of Mile and a Quarter, at Elora, in the East Indies, by the Route of Poona, Ahmed-Nuggur, and Toka, Returning by Dowlutabad and Aurungabad; With Some General Observations on the People and Country.
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THE WORKS, Containing:
Alice; Devereux; Ernest Maltravers; Eugene Aram; Harold; The Last of the Barons Parts 1&2; The Last Days of Pompeii; Leila; Paul Clifford; Pelham; Rienze
G.J.Howell & Co: London, 1900. 12 volume set, 8vo., publisher’s half calf over pink boards, marbled endpapers, spines elaborately gilt with four raised bands, illustrations throughout by J.J.Waddington, top-edge-gilt, other uncut; occasional light foxing, slight rubbing to extremities but an attractive set.
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THE WORKS OF BERNARD SHAW.
Volumes 1-5, then 7-30.
London: Constable and Co. Ltd. 29 volumes (of 33), limited edition, 8vo., green cloth, gilt, t.e.g.; in very good condition, all in dust-jackets, some of which are torn with loss to extremities.
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THE WORKS OF GILBERT CRISPIN ABBOT OF WESTMINSTER. Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi, VIII.
London: for the British Academy by The Oxford University Press, 1986. 8vo.,pp. xli,245, hardcover, gilt; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine with rubbing to extremities.
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THE WORKS OF JOHN DONNE, D.D., DEAN OF SAINT PAUL'S, 1621-1631. [Set of Six Volumes]
London: John W. Parker, 1839. Set of six volumes, 8vo., pp.xxxii,587;iv,588;iv,614;iv,590;iv,623;iv,569, uncut, lightly mottled half calf, five raised bands, contrasting dark green morocco labels, gilt, with gilt decorations to compartments, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., frontispiece portrait to first volume; occasional light foxing to prelims, a fine and handsomely bound copy of this scarce set, ex libris W.A. Foyle, with small gilt-lettered leather bookplate to front paste-down endpaper of all volumes. A handsome set.
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THE WORKS OF RICHARD EDWARDS. Politics, Poetry and Performance in Sixteenth-Century England.
Manchester University Press, 2001. 8vo., pp.xiv,269, black hardcover, gilt, 7 b/w illustrations; slight tone to edges, else very good indeed, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE WORLD OF THE CITIZEN IN REPUBLICAN ROME.
London: Batsford Academic and Educational, 1980. 8vo., pp.(x),435, blue cloth, gilt; light foxing to edges, a very good copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine, and lightly rubbed to edges.
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THE WORLD OF THE LUTTRELL PSALTER.
London: The British Library, 2006. 8vo., pp. 96, paperback, colour illustrations; few very light surface scratches to wrappers, else a very good copy indeed.
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THE WORLD UPSIDE-DOWN.
English Misericords.
London: Harvey Miller Publishers. 4to., pp.192, pictorial wrappers, b/w illustrations; a very good copy.
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THE WRITING AND SPEECHES OF EDMUND BURKE, Volume V. India: Madras and Bengal 1774-1785.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000. Reprint, 8vo., pp.xv,667, navy hardcover, gilt; slight marking/rubbing to boards, else very good indeed, without dust-jacket.
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THE WRITINGS OF WILLIAM WALWYN.
Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1989. 8vo.,pp. 584,black cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly toned to spine, light chipping to head and foot of spine, rubbed to corners.
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The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell, Research Edition. CORRESPONDENCE, Volume Five: THE GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE OF JAMES BOSWELL, 1766-1769. Volume I.: 1766-1767.
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press/New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 1766. First Edition, 8vo., pp.xlvi,282, black hardcover, gilt; inkstamped ownership bookplate to front free endpaper, upper corners of boards lightly bumped, else clean and very good, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE YEAR OF THE MONKEY.
A Farewell Edition Privately Printed for the Author by the Board of Directors of Konan University, Kobe, Japan.
Kobe: Konan University, 1956. Signed, limited edition, no.71 of 400 copies, small 4to., pp.41, cream paper-covered boards with printed paper label to spine and small gilt insignia to front board, handmade paper, b/w frontispiece portrait of the author with loose tissue guard; author’s signed presentation inscription to frontispiece, light partial sunning to boards, a couple of small bruises/nicks to extremities, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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THE YELLOW HOUSE ON THE CORNER.
Pittsburgh: Carnegie-Mellon University Press, 1980. First edition, 8vo.,pp. 70, paperback; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.
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THE YORK HOUSE BOOKS, 1461-1490. [In Two Volumes:]
Volume I: House Books One and Two/Four. Volume II: House Books Five and Six.
Stroud: Alan Sutton, for Richard III and Yorkist History Trust, 1991. Two volumes, large 8vo., pp.xxxv,410;411-788, red hardcover volumes, gilt, b/w frontispieces; a fresh and fine set, in fine unclipped dust-jackets.
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THE YORK PROVINCIALE PUT FORTH BY THOMAS WOLSEY, ARCHBISHOP OF YORK, IN THE YEAR 1518.
London: The Faith Press, 1518. 8vo., pp.xvii,63 (versos - Latin text),63 (rectos - English translation), grey cloth, gilt; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper and small paper reinforcement to front inner hinge, toning and foxing to preliminary and closing leaves, overall a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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THE YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL, VOLUME XXV.
Printed for the Society by John Whitehead and Son Ltd. 8vo., pp.viii,479, cloth-backed card wrappers, printed paper label to spine, b/w plates and one plate in colour; armorial bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, small ink inscription to rear free endpaper recto, wear to paper label, o/w very good.
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THE YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL, VOLUME XXXII.
Printed for the Society by John Whitehead and Son Ltd., Leeds. 8vo., pp.ix,516, cloth-backed card wrappers, printed paper label to spine, b/w plates; occasionally pencil-marking to margins, o/w very good.
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THE YORKSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL, VOLUME XXXVI.
Printed for the Society. 8vo., pp.v,508, cloth-backed card wrappers, printed paper label to spine, b/w plates; lacks title page, light foxing to endpages, label worn, light wear to head and tailbands, light creasing to wrappers, o/w very good.
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THE YOUNG TURKS IN OPPOSITION.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. 8vo., pp.ix,390, red hardcover, black lettering; light marks to edges, slight rubbing to extremities, overall a very good+ copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket with light creasing to upper margin and light rubbing.
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