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2061: ODYSSEY THREE.
London: Grafton Books, 1988. First edition, 8vo., pp.,254, blue hardcover, gilt; pages toned, otherwise, a very good, clean copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket which is in a clear protective cover.
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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF D.H. LAWRENCE. Second Edition.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. 8vo.,pp. xvii,626, black hardcover, red title band and gilt lettering to spine, b/w illustrations; lightly toned to margins, light foxing to upper edges of text block, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ROBERT OWEN, THE SOCIALIST 1771-1858.
The National Library of Wales. Second edition, revised and enlarged.
Aberystwyth/London: Published by the National Library of Wales, in association with the Press Board of the University of Wales/Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1925. 8vo., pp.viii,90, uncut, quarter beige cloth, lettered in black, with pale blue paper-covered boards, ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper, dated 1926, review notice pasted in to front paste-down endpaper; toning to margins of boards and to endpapers, a little foxing within, else very good.
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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WORKS OF MAX BEERBOHM.
The Soho Bibliographies series.
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1952. Tall 8vo., pp.x,60, red cloth, gilt; very good, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has small closed tear and light rubbing to upper edge.
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A COMMENTARY ON THE ANATHEMATA OF DAVID JONES.
Wellingborough: Skelton’s Press, 1977. First edition, 8vo., pp.xii,264, taupe hardcover, gilt, colour frontispiece; light foxing to endpapers and to edges, very slight soiling to spine, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket which is very slightly foxed and soiled, lightly sunned to spine and has 2 2cm closed tears to foot of spine, now in a protective cover.
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A COMPANION TO ALAIN CHARTIER (c.1385-1430). Father of French Eloquence. Brill’s Companions to the Christian Tradition, Volume 56.
Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2015. 8vo., pp.xiii,374, pictorial hardcover; a fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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A COMPANION TO CATULLUS.
United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. 8vo.,pp.,xxvi,590, pictorial paperback; light crease to upper edge of front cover, light scuffing to head and fore-edge, otherwise a very good copy.
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A COMPANION TO THE WORKS OF ARTHUR SCHNITZLER.
Woodbridge/Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2003. 8vo., pp.xii,415, black cloth, gilt; a fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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A DAUGHTER OF THE NARIKIN.
Garden City, N.Y: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc, 1932. First edition, 8vo., pp.x,325, uncut, black moire cloth, gilt, with blindstamped Japanese title to front board, top edges green, pictorial title page; bookseller’s label to front paste-down endpaper, light foxing to fore-edges, slight marking to lower edges, very slight wear at tailband, very slight bruising to corners, a very good copy.
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A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF JAMES FENIMORE COOPER.
New York: R.R. Bowker Company, 1934. 8vo., pp.xi,260, brown cloth, gilt, pictorial title, t.e.g.; light stain to lower edges/fore-edges at corner, else clean and very good.
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A GUIDE TO THE CANTOS OF EZRA POUND
London: Anvil Press, 2001. 8vo., pp.287, paperback; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, some pencil underlining and annotation, creasing to spine, staining to fore-edges of text block affecting only pp.265-287, affecting margins only slightly, creasing to several page corners where they have been folded, light rubbing and a few minor marks to wrappers, overall a fair copy.
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A GUIDE TO THE MAXIMUS POEMS OF CHARLES OLSON.
USA: University of California Press, 1978. 8vo., pp.lxvi,816, blue cloth, silver lettering, b/w illustrations, b/w photographs; very light foxing to paste-down, head, tail and fore-edge, very light spotting to end-papers and the first few pages, very light scuffing to front cover,o/w a very good copy in very good dust-jacket.
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A HALIFAX CIDER JAR.
With an appreciation of the potter, Isaac Button, by Barry L. Sheridan, Keeper of Exhibitions, Calderdale Museums Service.
Castleford: Yorkshire Art Circus, 1987. Limited edition, one of 100 copies illustrated by this artist, and one of 800 copies overall, 8vo., pp.21,(i), quarter green cloth, gilt, marbled boards with printed paper title label, 6 tipped in b/w plates; with loose advertisement for the publication, and invitation to the accompanying exhibition, a fine copy.
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A HISTORY OF EUROPEAN VERSIFICATION.
Oxford University Press. Reprint of the 2002 edition, 8vo., pp.xviii,334, glazed hardcover; a fresh and near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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A KNIGHT'S LEGACY. Mandeville and Mandevillian Lore in Early Modern England.
Manchester University Press, 2011. 8vo., pp.xi,216, maroon hardcover, gilt; tiny stain to fore-edges, an otherwise fine, fresh copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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A MIDDLE ENGLISH TRANSLATION FROM PETRARCH’S SECRETUM.
Early English Text Society O.S. 351.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. 8vo., pp.lxviii,96, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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A PACKET FOR EZRA POUND.
Shannon: Irish University Press/T.M. MacGlinchey, 1970. Facsimile reprint of the Cuala Press edition of 1929, 8vo., pp.(iv),38,(i), quarter oatmeal cloth, blue paper-covered boards lettered in black, with plain translucent paper jacket; owner’s neat nameplate to upper margin of front paste-down endpaper, else fine.
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A PLAY OF LOVE.
The Tudor Facsimile Texts.
Facsimile Edition, 4to.,pp. unpaginated, grey card boards, beige cloth spine with black lettering; toning to margins, ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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A STRONG SONG TOWS US.
The Life of Basil Bunting.
Oxford: Infinite Ideas, 2013. First edition, 8vo.,pp.,618, black hardcover, silver lettering many b/w photos; small marking on fore-edge, o/w a near fine copy in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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A TALE OF THE HOUSE OF THE WOLFINGS AND ALL THE KINDREDS OF THE MARK WRITTEN IN PROSE AND IN VERSE.
London: Reeves and Turner. Second edition, adverts dated 1890, 8vo.,pp.199,29, burgundy cloth, with paper title label to spine; ownership autograph with small inscription to front free endpaper, foxing to endpapers, lightly toned and foxed to margins with chipping to edges of text block, cracking to inner hinge with webbing visible, boards working loose to front and rear endpapers, boards rubbed to extremities with light wear to corners and to head and foot of spine, light toning and a couple of stains to spine, title label heavily rubbed and worn with a small piece missing to edge, lettering still visible, a good copy. No dust-jacket.
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