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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF A. CONAN DOYLE,
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983. 8vo., pp.xvi,712, red cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations; a few very small marks to edges of text block, else a near-fine copy in vg unclipped dust-jacket, lightly rubbed with some very light surface soil.
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Corpus of British Medieval Library Catalogues: ST. AUGUSTINE'S ABBEY, CANTERBURY. [Set of Three Volumes]
London: The British Library, in association with The British Academy, 2008. Three volumes, 8vo., pp.cii,768;769-1616;1617-2356, deep red cloth, gilt, 8 b/w plates; a fine set, in acetate wrappers.
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A HISTORY OF LONGMANS AND THEIR BOOKS, 1724-1990. Longevity in Publishing.
London: The British library and Oak Knoll Press, 2008. Small 4to, pp.xi,587, green hardcover, gilt,many colour and b/w illustrations; a near fine copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket which has a small mark to front and a very small tear to top of spine, in a clear protective covering.
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THE GRAND RESPOSITORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. English Linguistics 1500-1800 (A Collection of Facsimile Reprints). No. 155.
Menston: The Scholar Press Ltd, 1969. Facsimile, 8vo., unpaginated, hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece; slightly toned to edges, slight wear to spine and extremities, slight soiling to boards, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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BETWEEN FRANCE AND FLANDERS: Manuscript Illumination in Amiens in the Fifteenth Century. The British Library Studies in Medieval Culture.
London: The British Library. 8vo., pp.421, blue hardcover, gilt, 32 colour plates, b/w frontispiece and 203 b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy, in a very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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PERIODICALS AND PUBLISHERS: The Newspaper and Journal Trade 1740-1914.
New Castle DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2009. 8vo.,pp. xi,251, hardcover, gilt, b/w figures; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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EARLY ARCHAIC CHINESE.
University of Toronto Press, 1962. 8vo., pp.xxxi,288, grey cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations; light ink underlining to p.xxi, pale foxing to edges, extremities lightly rubbed, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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MATRIX 9. A Review for Printers and Bibliophiles. Number 9, Winter 1989.
Andoversford, Glos: The Whittington Press, 1989. Limited edition of 925 copies, 4to., pp.(iv),200, pictorial paper-covered boards stamped in black, colour and b/w plates, some tipped-in; slight bump to lower edges, a fine copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is sunned to the spine.
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MATRIX 7: Number Seven, Winter 1987. A Review for Printers & Bibliophiles.
Andoversford: The Whittington Press, 1987. 4to.,pp. 166, decorative card covered boards, b/w and colour illustrations and plates, b/w fold-outs; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities and lightly sunned to spine.
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BALLADS AND BROADSIDES IN BRITAIN, 1500-1800.
Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. 8vo., pp.xv,357, black hardcover lettered in silver, b/w illustrations; very good indeed, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE DIAMOND SUTRA: The Story of the World’s Earliest Dated Printed Book.
London: The British Library, 2010. Large 8vo., pp.112, hardcover, gilt, b/w and colour illustrations; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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THE BRITISH BOOK TRADES, 1710-1777.
An Index of Masters and Apprentices Recorded in the Inland Revenue Registers at the Public Record Office, Kew.
Exeter: privately published, 1983. 4to., pp.xii,141, loose-leaves in splastic spine (paperback); very good.
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CATALOGUE OF THE FIRST PORTION OF THE EXTENSIVE AND VALUABLE LIBRARY OF THE LATE DAVID LAING, ESQ., LL.D.
Comprising an Extraordinary Collection of Works by Scottish Writers or Relating to Scotland, Many of Excessive Rarity and Several Unique, Including Complete Series of the Publications of the Abbotsford, Bannatyne, and other Literary Clubs; Transactions of Scotch and English Societies; Writings of Eminent Divines, Historians and Topographers; First Editions of Novelists, Poets and Dramatists; Early Voyages and Travels.
Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, 1879. Auction catalogue, 8vo., pp.(ii),271, printed paper wrappers; surface soil and wear to wrappers, with some loss at extremities, internally clean, a good copy.
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REVOLUTION AND THE ANTIQUARIAN BOOK.
Reshaping the Past, 1780-1815.
Cambridge University Press, 2014. 8vo., pp.x,318, paperback; neat ownership nameplate to front wrapper verso, publisher’s ‘damaged’ stamp to title verso, light creasing to wrappers, internally fresh and fine, a very good copy.
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BOOK CATALOGUES: THEIR VARIETIES AND USES.
St. Paul’s Bibliographies, 1986. 8vo., pp.xxxvii,284, blue hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece; light creasing to headband, slight toning to edges, a very good copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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BOOKS ON THE MOVE. Tracking Copies through Collections and the Book Trade.
New Castle, DE/London: Oak Knoll Press/The British Library, 2007. 8vo., pp.xv,164, black cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations; slight bruise to upper edge of front board, else fresh and fine, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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BOOKS FOR SALE. The Advertising and Promotion of Print since the Fifteenth Century.
New Castle, DE/London: Oak Knoll Press/The British Library, 2009. 8vo., pp.xvi,191, black cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations; a fine, fresh copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE OXFORD HISTORY OF THE IRISH BOOK, Volume III. The Irish Book in England 1550-1800.
Oxford University Press, 2006. 8vo., pp.xxi,477, navy hardcover, gilt; with presentation inscriptions from four of the contributors to the title page, pencilled ownership inscription to front free endpaper, a little light pencilling to margins, o/w very good indeed, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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IRELAND IN OFFICIAL PRINT CULTURE, 1800-1850.
A New Reading of the Poor Enquiry.
Oxford University Press, 2014. 8vo., pp.viii,191, navy hardcover, gilt; a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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A HISTORY OF THE FRANKFURT BOOK FAIR.
Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2007. 8vo.,pp. 280, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities.
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