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WILLIAM GAGER: THE COMPLETE WORKS. [Set of Four Volumes:]
Volume I. The Earlier Plays; Volume II. The Shrovetide Plays; Volume III. Poems; Volume IV. Juvenilia, Pyramis, Collected Prose.
Garland Publishing, Inc, 1994. Four volumes, 8vo., pp.xxvi,372;xvi,254;xxxix,415;xxi,293, red cloth lettered in black; editor’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper of Volume I, slight bumping to extremities, else very good indeed. (No dust-jackets).
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WINTERING OUT.
London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1972. First edition, 8vo., pp.80, paperback with integrated jacket; light toning to edges and to margins and spine of wrapper, with a very slight scuff mark to the front cover, a very good copy indeed.
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WISDOM AND CHIVALRY.
Chaucer’s Knight’s Tale and Medieval Political Theory. Medieval and Renaissance Authors and Texts, Volume 4.
Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2009. 8vo., pp.xvi,329, glazed hardcover; ownership inscription to front paste-down endpaper and author’s inscription to front free endpaper, slight bruise to upper edge of front board, else a fine, fresh copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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WOLF HALL.
London: Fourth Estate, 2009. First edition, 8vo., pp.xvii,653, grey hardcover, gilt, pictorial endpapers; light rubbing to head and tail band, else a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed with a few light surface scratches.
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WOMEN AND SHAKESPEARE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
Cambridge University Press. 8vo., pp.x,256, black hardcover lettered in silver, 6 b/w illustrations; fine, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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WOODS ETC.
London: Faber & Faber, 2005. First edition, first impression, 8vo., pp. vi,56, hardcover, white lettering; a fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dust-jacket which is sunned to spine.
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WORDS AND WORKS: Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature in Honour of Fred C. Robinson.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998. 8vo.,pp. 310, red cloth, black lettering, with emblem to front board, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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WORDSWORTH'S READING. [In Two Volumes:] Volume I. 1770-1799; Volume II. 1800-1815.
Cambridge University Press, 1994. Reprint, two volumes, 8vo., pp.xviii,220;xxix,307, red hardcovers lettered in silver, with blocked blue title-labels to front boards; a near-fine set. No dust-jackets.
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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 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 WAR: Medieval Literary Responses to Warfare.
Cambridge, D.S. Brewer, 2004. 8vo.,pp. ix,235, burgundy hardcover, gilt lettering to spine, b/w figures; small ownership inscription to front paste-down, rubbing extremities, bump to upper margin, a very good copy indeed, no 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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YEATS.
Oxford University Press, 1970. First edition, 8vo.,pp.,xii,500, blue hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece; light spotting to head, o/w a very good copy in a price clipped dust-jacket.
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YEE? BAW FOR BOKES.
Essays on Medieval Manuscripts and Poetics. In Honor of Hoyt N. Duggan.
Los Angeles: Tsehai Publishers, 2013. 8vo., pp.x,296, navy cloth, gilt; a fine copy in very good+ unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly creased to upper margin of spine.
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