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CONSCIENCE AND AUTHORITY IN THE MEDIEVAL CHURCH.

MURRAY, Alexander. · 2015

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2015. 8vo.,pp. 206, hardcover, gilt, b/w figures; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, a very good copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

THE DIPLOMAS OF KING AETHELRED THE UNREADY, 978-1016. A study in their use as historical evidence.

KEYNES, Simon. · 1980

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1980. 8vo.,pp. xix,295, black cloth, silver lettering, b/w figures, tables x8 to rear pocket inside back cover; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, sunned to spine, foxed and toned to upper edge of text block, some markings to r...

CHARLES O'CONOR OF BALLINAGARE, 1710-91: LIFE AND WORKS.

Edited by, GIBBONS, Luke; O’CONOR, Kieran. · 2015

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2015. 8vo.,pp. 286, hardcover, gilt, b/w figures, colour plates; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

CHAMPAGNE AND SILVER BUCKLES. The Viceregal Court at Dublin Castle 1700-1922.

ROBINS, Joseph. · 2001

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Dublin: The Lilliput Press, 2001. 8vo., pp.viii,209, paperback, b/w plates; a very good, clean copy.

GREGORY OF RIMINI. Tradition and Innovation in Fourteenth Century Thought.

LEFF, Gordon. · 1961

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

Manchester University Press, 1961. 8vo., pp.x,245, blue cloth, gilt; from the library of D.E. Luscombe, with ownership inscriptions to front endpapers, a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is toned to the pale paper, with two 1cm closed tears to the upper margin...

DISSOLVING VIEWS. A Book of Revolving Pictures With Verses.

£795.00 (€952.93 | $1,050.31 | ¥167,720)

London: Ernest Nisbet/New York: E.P. Dutton, Square 8vo., pp.(16), glazed pictorial boards backed in red cloth, b/w pictorial title, b/w frontispiece, 6 revolving colour plates, b/w illustrations to text; gutter visible between frontispiece and text, and again between final...

ACTION / ABSTRACTION: POLLOCK, DE KOONING, AND AMERICAN ART, 1940-1976.

Edited by: KLEEBLATT, Norman L. Various contributors. · 2009

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

New Haven/London: Yale University Press, for The Jewish Museum, New York, 2009. 4to., pp.xi,332, black cloth lettered in red, ownership autograph to front free endpaper, else clean and near-fine, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has creasing and 4cm closed tear to spine, else...

BOOKS ON THE MOVE. Tracking Copies through Collections and the Book Trade.

Edited by, MYERS, Robin; HARRIS, Michael; MANDELBROTE, Giles. · 2007

£34.00 (€40.75 | $44.92 | ¥7,173)

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.

THE MIRACULOUS CONFORMIST. Valentine Greatrakes, the Body Politic, and the Politics of Healing in Restoration Britain.

ELMER, Peter. · 2013

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Oxford University Press, 2013. 8vo., pp.xiii,279, pictorial hardcover, b/w frontispiece and 8 further b/w illustrations; fine. No dust-jacket, as issued.

LIBERAL ANGLICAN POLITICS: Whiggery, Religion, and Reform 1830-1841.

BRENT, Richard. · 1987

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Oxford University Press, 1987. 8vo., pp.xii,340, navy cloth, gilt; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, some marking in green biro up to p.22, else very good indeed, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.

THE ITALIAN ROMANTIC LIBRETTO. A Study of Salvadore Commarano.

BLACK, John. · 1984

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Edinburgh University Press, 1984. 8vo., pp.ix,326, purple cloth with stamped green title label, gilt; slight roll to spine, slight mark to front board, else very good. No dust-jacket.

TURNING POINTS OF THE IRISH REVOLUTION. The British Government, Intelligence, and the Cost of Indifference, 1912-1921.

GROB-FITZGIBBON, Benjamin. · 2007

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. 8vo., pp.x,258, cream leatherette, gilt; light bruising to tailband, otherwise fine, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.

MISTER BOSPHORUS AND THE MUSES. Or, A Short History of Poetry in Britain: Variety Entertainment in Four Acts. With Harlequinade, Transformation Scene, Cinematograph Effects, and Many Other Novelties, as well as Old and Tried Favourites.

FORD, Ford Madox. Illustrated by NASH, Paul. · 1923

£295.00 (€353.60 | $389.74 | ¥62,236)

London: Duckworth & Co., 1923. First edition, 4to., pp.126, cloth-backed pictorial paper-covered boards, 11 wood-engraved plates by Paul Nash, as well as front cover illustration; partial toning and foxing to endpapers and half title, lower corners of boards lightly bump...

THE IRON MAN.

HUGHES, Ted. Illustrated by Andrew Davidson. · 1985

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

London: Faber and Faber, 1985. First illustrated edition, 8vo., pp.53, black cloth with blindstamped image to front board, spine lettered in silver, dichromatic illustrations; just slight tone to margins, a fine copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.

THE ABSENT-MINDED IMPERIALISTS: Empire, Society, and Culture in Britain.

PORTER, Bernard. · 2004

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Oxford University Press, 2004. 8vo., pp.xxii,475, navy hardcover, gilt, 16 b/w illustrations; near-fine, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is partially sunned to spine and front inner margin.

TOURISM, LANDSCAPE, AND THE IRISH CHARACTER. British Travel Writers in Pre-Famine Ireland.

WILLIAMS, William H.A. · 2008

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

University of Wisconsin Press, 2008. 8vo., pp.xi,267, green cloth lettered in silver, b/w illustrations; fresh and near-fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

PREHISTORIC MINING AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES.

SHEPHERD, R. · 1980

£42.00 (€50.34 | $55.49 | ¥8,861)

London, Academic Press, 1980. 8vo.,pp. xii,272, blue hardcover gilt, b/w figures; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, sunned to spine and sloghtly to margins of boards, light foxing to text block, otherwise very good. No dust-jacket.

BOOKS FOR SALE. The Advertising and Promotion of Print since the Fifteenth Century.

Edited by, MYERS, Robin; HARRIS, Michael; MANDELBROTE, Giles. · 2009

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

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.

CONFLICT AND CONCILIATION IN IRELAND, 1890-1910. Parnellites and Radical Agrarians.

BEW, Paul. · 1987

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Oxford University Press, 1987. 8vo., pp.xii,241, navy cloth, gilt, 2 b/w maps; neat ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, a very good copy indeed, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.

THE OXFORD HISTORY OF THE IRISH BOOK, Volume III. The Irish Book in England 1550-1800.

Edited by: GILLESPIE, Raymond; HADFIELD, Andrew. · 2006

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

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 ...