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The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio.
BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI 1313-1375 / [ RIGG, J.M. (JAMES MACMULLEN RIGG 1855-1926.- TRANSLATOR) ] / [SYMMONDS, JOHN ADDINGTON ] . · 1922 · Chilton Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)
London: Privately Printed [By the Navarre Society Ltd], 1922 . 0. Publication date etc. from British Library. A very good half leather binding. 2 Volumes bound in 1. 8vo. 8.00" x 5.75" x 1.75". pp.62/[2pp.]/pp.332/pp.404 . This edition has no coloured illustrations. Polished m...
The Vision of Piers the Plowman by William Langland Done into Modern English by the Rev.Professor Skeat..
LANGLAND. WILLIAM / SKEAT, REVEREND PROFESSOR. · 1905 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
London: Alexander Moring Ltd / The De La More Press, 1905. The King's Classics series. 15.5cms x 12cms. Pp.xxx/151/8 (publisher's catalogue), frontispiece, endpapers browned, previous owner's pencil notation to front free endpaper. Cream spine with grey paper-covered boards, o...
The Dragon and the Magic Key.
WILLEY, BEE. (ILLUSTRATOR). · 1995 · Chilton Books
£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)
London: Electric Paper, 1995. 1897584032. 1st edition. "Beautifully illustrated and packed with pop-ups, flaps and tabs, this delightful story combines the best traditions of a classic fairy tale with all the fun of an interactive book". 28.5cms x 22cms. Unpaginated. Illustrat...
Blake's Innocence and Experience.
WICKSTEED, JOSEPH H. · 1928 · Chilton Books
£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)
London; J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd, 1928. 1st edition. A Study of the Songs and Manuscripts "Shewing the Two Constant States of the Human Soul". Pp.299, 4 colour plates + 55 black & white plates + 3 pages from the MS. "An Island in the Moon" and 17 pages from Blake's MS. Sketch Book ...
Satan in the Suburbs and Other Stories. (Illustrated by Àsgeir Scott).
RUSSELL, BERTRAND. · 1953 · Chilton Books
£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)
London: The Bodley Head, 1953. 1st edition. Bertrand Russell's first work of fiction, written at the age of eighty. Contents: Satan in the Suburbs or Horrors Manufactured Here; The Corsican Ordeal of Miss X; The Infra-redioscope; The Guardians of Parnassus; Benefit of Clergy. ...
A Guide For The Bedevilled By Ben Hecht.
HECHT, BEN (1893-1964) . · 1944 · Chilton Books
£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1944 . 0. First edition. pp.6/pp.276 . Original gree cloth covered boards, with dulled and rubbed gilt titles to front board and spine. Small bookseller's label to verso of the front board: "Perkin & Co. Calle Cangallo 542 Buenos Aires". Also...
Malory. The Critical Heritage.
PARINS, MARYLYN JACKSON. (EDITOR). · 1988 · Chilton Books
£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)
London: Routledge, 1988. 0415002230. 1st edition. The Critical Heritage Series. "Provides a chronological record of various evaluations of the Morte d'Arthur ranging from Caxton's Preface of1485 to George Saintsbury in 1912." Pp.xiv/409. Blue cloth, dustwrapper has a removable...
Apul-One
KENNEDY, P. D. [ KENNEDY, PETE 1950-- . · 1975 · Chilton Books
£32.00 (€38.36 | $42.28 | ¥6,751)
London: Peter D. Kennedy, 1975 . 0950426709. First edition. pp.112. A very good binding and dustwraper. White illustrated dustwrapper, lightly toned and edges rubbed. Illustrated yellow card covers with caption to front board: "Standin on the Bannista Contemplatin the Ways of ...
The Patriot.
ANON. · 1909 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
London: Headley Brothers, nd. (c.1909). Short story aimed at young people, of the life and work of Denmark's great educationist Bishop Grundtvig (1783-1872). Pp.158, pencil notation to half-title page. Paperback, spine worn with small losses. Scarce (Copac lists only 2 copies)...
The Last Books of H.G.Wells. The Happy Turning and Mind at the End of its Tether.
WELLS, H.G. / WELLS, G.P. (EDITOR). · 1982 · Chilton Books
£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)
London: The H.G.Wells Society, 1982. "'Mind at the End of its Tether' (first published 1945) consisted originally of two separate prophecies joined together, the later prophecy printed before the earlier one. Now, for the first time, the two are placed in chronological order, ...
Articles and Pamphlets.
GORKY, MAXIM. · 1950 · Chilton Books
£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1950. Contents: In America: My Interviews; Public Writings. Pp.408, black & white portrait frontispiece, browning to endpapers. Bright red pebbled cloth with title to front and spine, brown dustwrapper has edge wear and closed tears ...
The House of Jeffreys. A Novel.
THORNDIKE, RUSSELL. · 1943 · Chilton Books
£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)
London: Rich & Cowan, nd.(c.1943). The heir of a publishing house, Georgina Jeffreys, returns home after many years abroad doing missionary work. She brings with her a manservant named Sabbath, who has been converted to Christianity. But Georgina has fallen once again under th...
The Student. By E. L. Bulwer. - In One Volume.
BULWER, E. L. ( BARON EDWARD GEORGE LYTTON [OR, BULWER LYTTON] 1803-1873 ) . · 1835 · Chilton Books
£120.00 (€143.84 | $158.54 | ¥25,316)
Paris: Published By A. And W. Galignani And Co, Rue Vivenne, No. 18, 1835 . 0. A very good half vellum binding. 8vo. 7.0" x 4.5" x 1.0" . [2pp.]/pp.ix. - xi./[5pp.]/pp.343 . Vellum spine and corners over marbled boards. Edges rubbed and bumped. light soiling to the vellum. Spi...
Affirmations.
ELLIS, HAVELOCK. · 1915 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
London: Constable and Company Ltd, 1915. Second edition with a new preface. Contents: 1.Nietzsche; 2.Casanova; 3.Zola; 4.Huysmans; 5.St Francis and Others. Pp.xiv/252, owner's name to front free endpaper, a little slight spotting mainly to preliminary pages. Black cloth, gilt ...
Essays in European and Oriental Literature.
HEARN, LAFCADIO./ MORDELL, ALBERT (EDITOR). · 1923 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
London: William Heinemann, 1923. "The editorials that appear in this volume were written between 1883 and 1887, that is, when Hearn was between thirty-three and thirty-seven years old. Their language is lucid and he had to forego some of his pet notions of elaborate workmanshi...
A Little Book of Knowledge. (The Little Folks Library).
BILLINGHURST, PERCY. (ILLUSTRATOR). · 1900 · Chilton Books
£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)
The Little Folks Library, nd. (c.1900). Children's book of folklore/proverbs about the seasons, weather, etc. 17cms x 10.5cms x 1cm. Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout by Percy Billinghurst in blue and in green, green patterned endpapers. Green cloth with white and black illu...
A Guide to the Books of William Blake for Innocent and Experienced Readers.
SUMMERFIELD, HENRY. · 1998 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, 1998. 0861404084. With Notes on Interpretive Criticism 1910 to 1984. Part one consists of twelve chapters primarily intended to lead those readers having little or no familiarity with Blake's more difficult poetry through all his books. In the sec...
Cassell Dictionary of Italian Literature.
BONDANELLA, PETER AND BONDANELLA, JULIA CONWAY. · 1996 · Chilton Books
£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)
London: Cassell, 1996. 0304704644. "Includes some 400 entries on major and minor Italian writers from the twelfth century to the present day [sic]; on Italian metrics and poetic forms or genres; and on literary or critical schools, periods, problems and movements. In addition,...
Oedipus On The Sphinx Of The Nineteenth Century: Or, Politico-Polemical Riddles Interpreted By An Old Clothes Philosopher .
BRADE, WILLIAM . · 1862 · Chilton Books
£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)
London: George Manwaring, 8, King William Street, West Strand, MDCCCLXII. [1862] . 0. Scarce! A very good original half leather binding. 8vo. pp.20/pp.363. 8.5" x 5.5" x 1.0". Brown calf spine and corners over marbled boards. Edges and corners lightly rubbed and bumped. Spine ...
Typee: Or, A Narrative Of A Four Months' Residence Among The Natives Of The Marquesas Islands; Or, A Peep At Polynesian Life.
MELVILLE, HERMAN . · 1847 · Chilton Books
£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)
London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1847. 2nd English edition, 4th issue. 8vo. 17cm x 12cm x 2.3cm. Ex library. pp.xvi/301, text clean and bright, no map after preliminaries. p.19 first line: ".. Pomare ..". "The Story of Toby," a Sequel to "Typee" to pages 289-301. Library...