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MAURUS OF SALERNO: TWELFTH-CENTURY 'OPTIMUS PHYSICUS'. With his Commentary on the Prognostics of Hippocrates.

MAURUS OF SALERNO. Now first transcribed from a manuscript and translated into English by Morris Harold Saffron. · 1972

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1972. 4to., pp.104, green cloth, gilt; evidence of removed label to front paste-down endpaper, front free endpaper cropped at upper and lower corners, rubbing to extremities, internally clean and otherwise very good, a good(+...

THE CASTLES OF THE CLANS. The Strongholds and Seats of 750 Scottish Families and Clans.

COVENTRY, Martin. · 2008

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Musselburgh: Goblinshead, 2008. Small 4to., pp.xiv,626, paperback, b/w figures; creasing to spine, internally fresh, a very good copy.

OXFORD STUDIES IN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY, VOLUME XXVI. Summer 2004.

SEDLEY, David, ed. · 2004

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Oxford University Press, 2004. First edition, 8vo., pp.viii,380, paperback; from the library of Gordon Leff, with ownership inscription to front wrapper verso, else a fresh and near-fine copy.

HAIKU. John Esam - A Strange Life; Anselm Hollo - 17 x 17; Tom Raworth - My Son the Haiku Writer.

ESAM, John; HOLLO, Anselm; RAWORTH, Tom. · 1968

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

London: Trigram Press, 1968. Limited edition of 1,000 copies, 8vo., pp.(iv),(8),(8),(8), paperback, b/w frontispiece, title in red and black, the poems each printed on a different shade of paper, stamped image in red recurs after each of the 3 poems; light crease to upper co...

KATHEGETRIA. Essays Presented to Joan Hussey for her 80th Birthday.

(CHRYSOSTOMIDES, J.) Various contributors. · 1988

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

Camberley: Porphyrogenitus, 1988. Large 8vo., pp.576, blue cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece portrait; upper corner of front board bruised, a very good, clean copy. No dust-jacket.

THE MERCHANT TAYLORS OF YORK A History of the Craft and Company from the Fourteenth to the Twentieth Century. Borthwick Texts and Studies 33.

Edited by: DOBSON, R.B.; SMITH, D.M. · 2006

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

York: Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, University of York, 2006. 8vo., pp.viii,210, pictorial hardcover, b/w and colour plates; very slight bump to fore-edges, a very good copy indeed. (No dust-jacket.)

Studies in Church History, Volume 36: THE HOLY LAND, HOLY LANDS, AND CHRISTIAN HISTORY. Papers Read at the 1998 Summer Meeting and the 1999 Winter Meeting of The Ecclesiastical History Society.

Edited by: SWANSON, R.N. · 2000

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

Woodbridge: The Ecclesiastical History Society/The Boydell Press, 2000. 8vo., pp.xxiii,397, blue hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

THE CHRONICLE OF ERNOUL AND THE CONTINUATIONS OF WILLIAM OF TYRE. Oxford Historical Mongraphs.

MORGAN, M.R. · 1973

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

London: Oxford University Press, 1973. 8vo., pp.ix,204, red hardcover, gilt; a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has sunning to spine, closed tear to front upper margin, and a little chipping with light loss to extremities.

ROMAN BRICK AND TILE.

BRODRIBB, Gerald. · 1987

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1987. 8vo., pp.xi,164, brown hardcover, gilt, b/w figures; a very good, clean copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.

EGON SCHIELE'S WOMEN.

KALLIR, Jane. · 2012

£130.00 (€155.83 | $171.75 | ¥27,426)

Munich/London: Prestel, 2012. First edition, English language edition, folio, pp.303,(i), black hardcover, gilt, colour plates and b/w illustrations; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, a fine, fresh copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

MALEVICH.

Edited by, BORCHARDT-HUME, Achim. With Contributions by, BOURAS, Alexander; CHLENOVA, Masha; CULLINAN, Nicholas; GOUGH, Maria; LODDER, Christina; MILNER, John; MORAN, Fiontan; PETROVA, Evgenia. · 2014

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,713)

London, Tate Publishing, 2014. 4to., pp. 264, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations; slight crease to spine, a near-fine copy.

English Surnames Series I: YORKSHIRE WEST RIDING.

REDMONDS, George. Foreword by, WAGNER, Sir Anthony. · 1973

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

London, Phillimore & Co, 1973. 8vo., pp.xiv,314, hardcover, gilt, b/w maps and a fold-out map; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.

ORPHEUS IN MAYFAIR.

BARING, Maurice. · 1909

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

London: Mills and Boon Limited, 1909. First edition, 8vo., pp.306,(ii), green cloth, gilt; foxing to prelims and edges, and to margins throughout, ink mark to fore-edges, slight roll and light sunning to spine, a good++ copy. No dust-jacket.

KREUZZUGE UND LATEINISCHER OSTEN.

MAYER, Hans Eberhard. · 1983

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

London: Variorum, 1983. 8vo., pp.332, blue cloth, gilt; light toning to edges, a very good, clean copy.

THE MILITARY ORDERS AND CRUSADES.

FOREY, Alan. · 1994

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

London: Variorum, 1994. 8vo., pp.viii,318, blue cloth, gilt; from the library of Bernard Hamilton, with ownership autograph to front free endpaper, slight marking to upper corner of rear board, a fresh and near-fine copy.

JOSCELYN III AND THE FALL OF THE CRUSADER STATES, 1134-1199.

NICHOLSON, Robert Lawrence. · 1973

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1973. 8vo., pp.ix,232, grey cloth, gilt; two very small markings to footnotes by previous owner, toning to edges/margins, spine lightly toned, a very good copy.

PROBLEME DES LATEINISCHEN KONIGREICHS JERUSLAEM.

MAYER, Hans Eberhard. · 1983

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London: Variorum, 1983. 8vo., pp.356, blue cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece plus 2 b/w plates; sunning to spine, otherwise very good indeed.

COLLECTED POEMS.

CHIARI, Joseph. Preface by Hugh MacDiarmid. [Signed by the author] · 1978

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

London: Enitharmon Press, 1978. Signed limited edition, no. 12 of only 30 copies, 8vo., pp.xiv,185, black paper-covered boards backed in red morocco, gilt, t.e.g., b/w frontispiece portrait, autographed and numbered beneath; slight bowing to upper corner of front board, ligh...

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF 'STUCK-UP' PEOPLE.

SMITH, Albert. Illustrated by A. Henning. · 1847

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

London: D. Bogue, 1847. 12mo., pp.112, pictorial paper wrappers, b/w frontispiece and pictorial title, b/w illustrations; partial loss to paper covering of spine (light loss at head of spine, and 3cms loss at tail), surface soil to wrappers, with light creasing/curling to lo...

CURIOSITIES FOR THE INGENIOUS: Selected from the Most Authentic Treasures of Nature, Science and Art, Biography, History, and General Literature.

1821

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,536)

London: Thomas Boys, 1821. 12mo., pp.192,(iv)adverts, uncut, leather-backed marbled boards, unlettered spine, complete with 13 engraved illustrations in 12 plates, including frontispiece; worn to extremities, boards rubbed, with loss to paper covering at lower margin, a litt...