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  • BECKETT, Samuel.
    DISJECTA: MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS AND A DRAMATIC FRAGMENT.

    London: John Calder, 1983. First edition, 8vo., pp.,178, red hardcover, gilt; head lightly spotted, o/w a very good hardback in very good unclipped dust-jacket in clear book protector.

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  • WIDSITH: A Study In Old English Heroic Legend. by CHAMBERS, R.W.
    CHAMBERS, R.W.
    WIDSITH: A Study In Old English Heroic Legend.

    New York: Russell & Russell, 1965. Reissued, 8vo.,pp. ix,263, burgundy cloth, gilt; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, occasional pencilling, toning to margins and edges of text block, with water staining to inner hinges of endpapers and to upper edge of text block, light rubbing to extremities, light water staining to boards and to spine, else a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

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  • Edited by: LAMB, Hugh.
    THE BEST TALES OF TERROR OF ERCKMANN-CHATRIAN.

    London: Millington Books, 1981. First edition, 8vo., pp,xv,263, blue hardcover, gilt; head and tail slightly spotted, o/w a very good copy in very good clipped dust-jacket in clear book protector.

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  • A VOYAGE TO ARCTURUS. by LINDSAY, David.
    LINDSAY, David.
    A VOYAGE TO ARCTURUS.

    Great Britain: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 2003. 8vo., pp.,280, paperback; creasing to spine with knock to lower part, edges lightly worn, o/w a very good copy.

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  • OUT OF THE STORM. by HODGSON, William Hope. Edited and with a Critical Biography by Sam Moskowitz.
    HODGSON, William Hope. Edited and with a Critical Biography by Sam Moskowitz.
    OUT OF THE STORM.

    Rhode Island: Donald M. Grant, 1975. First edition thus, signed presentation copy from the editor, 8vo., pp.,304, blue cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations; very light spotting to head, pages very lightly toned, o/w a very good copy in very good unclipped dust-jacket in clear book protector.

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  • ARTORIUS. by HEATH-STUBBS, John.
    HEATH-STUBBS, John.
    ARTORIUS. A heroic poem in four books and eight episodes.

    London: Enitharmon Press, 1974. 8vo., pp.,101, green hardcover, gilt, illustrated title page; ink inscription to front end-paper, light toning to top edges, pages lightly toned, o/w a very good copy in very good unclipped dust-jacket in clear book protector.

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  • ELLIOT, Walter.
    THE NEW MINSTRELSY OF THE SCOTTISH BORDER, 1805-2005.

    Selkirk: Deerpark Press Ltd, 2006. Signed by the author,8vo., pp.,xviii,453, black hardcover, gilt, decorative end-papers; a very good copy in very good unclipped dust-jacket in clear book protector.

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  • BEOWULF AND OLD GERMANIC METRE. by RUSSOM, Geoffrey.
    RUSSOM, Geoffrey.
    BEOWULF AND OLD GERMANIC METRE.

    Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. 8vo., pp.xii,235, navy hardcover, gilt; ink ownership signature to front free endpaper, light glue staining to paste-down endpapers, bruising to front board extremities and lightly to spine, slight rubbing to extremities, a very good copy, in an unclipped dust-jacket which is slightly soiled and rubbed to headband, else very good.

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  • THE OLD ENGLISH ELEGIES: A Critical Edition And Genre Study. by KLINCK, Anne L.
    KLINCK, Anne L.
    THE OLD ENGLISH ELEGIES: A Critical Edition And Genre Study.

    London: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2001. 8vo.,pp. xv,469, paperback, b/w plates; cracking to inner hinge at p.92 and p.234 but all content still firm, occasional pencilling, creasing to spine and light rubbing to extremities, overall a very good copy.

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  • THE KEYS OF MIDDLE-EARTH. by LEE, Stuart D. and SOLOPOVA, Elizabeth.
    LEE, Stuart D. and SOLOPOVA, Elizabeth.
    THE KEYS OF MIDDLE-EARTH. Discovering Medieval Literature Through the Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien.

    Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. 8vo., pp.xii,284, paperback; lightly rubbed, a very good copy.

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  • A GUIDE TO THE CANTOS OF EZRA POUND by COOKSON, William.
    COOKSON, William.
    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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  • THEORIZING MYTH. by LINCOLN, Bruce.
    LINCOLN, Bruce.
    THEORIZING MYTH. Narrative, Ideology, and Scholarship.

    Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1999. 8vo., pp.xv,298, paperback; ownership signature to front free endpaper, lightly rubbed, a very good copy.

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  • THE SKALDS by INTRODUCTION and NOTES BY HOLLANDER, LEE M.
    INTRODUCTION and NOTES BY HOLLANDER, LEE M.
    THE SKALDS A SELECTION OF THEIR POEMS.

    New York: Princeton University Press, 1947. Second printing, 8vo., pp. vii, 216, cloth; very light sunning to margins of boards, very light rubbing to extremities, one small mark to lower margin of front board, a very good copy, in a good+ dust-jacket, lightly toned, minor chipping to headband, 1 cm closed tear to rear upper margin

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  • OUTSPEAKS A RHAPSODY. by SAIJO, Albert. [Signed by Author]
    SAIJO, Albert. [Signed by Author]
    OUTSPEAKS A RHAPSODY.

    Honolulu: Bamboo Ridge Press, 1997. Author’s signed presentation copy, 8vo., pp.199, paperback, b/w fascimiles of handwritten poems interleaved with printed text; lightly rubbed, a very good copy indeed.

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  • RACINE, Jean. Translated with introduction and notes by, KNIGHT, R.C.
    FOUR GREEK PLAYS. Andromache, Iphigenia, Phaedra, Athaliah.

    Cambridge University Press. 8vo., pp.xv,223, paperback; light toning to margins, sunning and light creasing to extremities, otherwise very good.

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  • DICKENS, Charles. With the original illustrations by Phiz. Introduction by Andrew Davies.
    THE FOLIO SOCIETY DICKENS [Set of 16 Volumes]

    London: Folio Society, 2007. Complete in sixteen volumes, follows the edition of the Nonesuch Dickens, bound in publisher’s half leather, title inlay to spine, and printed on St. Edmundsbury wove paper, t.e.g., ribbon bookmarks; Bleak House crease to headband, Barnaby Rudge minor crease to tailband, Dombey and Son minor creases to fore-edge of prelims, Great Expectations minor crease to tailband, David Copperfield very light barely visible surface mark to front board, Oliver Twist small spot of very light rubbing to headband, Little Dorrit minor scratch to front board, few very light surface marks to rear board, barely visible light surface scratch to title inlay. Else a fresh and near-fine set, in very good+ slipcases. ’The text and illustrations follow…

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    London: Folio Society, 2007. Complete in sixteen volumes, follows the edition of the Nonesuch Dickens, bound in publisher’s half leather, title inlay to spine, and printed on St. Edmundsbury wove paper, t.e.g., ribbon bookmarks; Bleak House crease to headband, Barnaby Rudge minor crease to tailband, Dombey and Son minor creases to fore-edge of prelims, Great Expectations minor crease to tailband, David Copperfield very light barely visible surface mark to front board, Oliver Twist small spot of very light rubbing to headband, Little Dorrit minor scratch to front board, few very light surface marks to rear board, barely visible light surface scratch to title inlay. Else a fresh and near-fine set, in very good+ slipcases. ’The text and illustrations follow those of the Nonesuch Dickens, published in 1937 under the editorial direction of Arthur Waugh, Hugh Walpole, Walter Dexter and Thomas Hatton, with minor emendations. The Nonesuch Press took their text from the Charles Dickens Edition, which Dickens corrected for the Press - its 21 volumes published by Chapman and Hall between 1867 and 1875 - and their illustrations from the original edition.’

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  • SIGG, Eric.
    THE AMERICAN T.S. ELIOT: A Study of the Early Writings.

    Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. 8vo.,pp. ix,269, black cloth, silver lettering; lightly toned and foxed to edges of text block, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

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  • ROBERTS, Warren.
    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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  • BUNTING, Basil. Edited, with an introduction by, TERRELL, Carroll F.
    MAN AND POET.

    Orono: The National Poetry Foundation, University of Maine. 8vo., pp.427, paperback, b/w illustration; small ownership autograph to front free endpaper, toned and lightly creased to spine, foxing to edges of text block, otherwise a very good copy.

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  • MAKIN, Peter.
    BASIL BUNTING ON POETRY.

    Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1999. 8vo., pp.xlv,232, hardcover, copper lettering, 9 b/w plates; lightly foxed to top edge, very slight bruising to spine which is slightly rolled, else very good indeed, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which is lightly sunned and creased to headband, otherwise very good indeed.

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