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CELTIC HAGIOGRAPHY AND SAINTS' CULTS.

CARTWRIGHT, Jane (ed.). · 2003

£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)

Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2003. 8vo., pp.xvi,339, paperback, b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy.

EARLY MEDIEVAL KINGSHIP.

Edited by, SAWYER, P.H; WOOD, I.N. · 1979

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Leeds: The School of History, University of Leeds, 1979. Reprint (first published 1977), 8vo., pp.193, paperback; just light rubbing to corners of wrappers, a very good, fresh copy.

THE SIEGE OF KRISHNAPUR. A Novel.

FARRELL, J.G. · 1973

£160.00 (€191.81 | $211.42 | ¥33,765)

London:q Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1973. First edition, 8vo., pp.344, green hardcover, gilt; very slight bruising to corners, a light mark to the front board, clean within, a very good copy, in a price-clipped dust-jacket, which has light chipping to head and foot of spine, a...

THE OLD MEN AT THE ZOO.

WILSON, Angus. [Signed by the author] · 1961

£68.00 (€81.52 | $89.85 | ¥14,350)

London: Secker and Warburg, 1961. Signed first edition, 8vo., pp.352, tan hardcover, gilt; author’s inscription to title (’Angus Wilson/Harrogate 1970’), partial toning to free endpapers, some foxing to edges, very slight roll and light vertical crease to s...

LA CORTE: Letters from Spain, 1863 to 1866.

Anonymous. [Possibly B.P. Pratten] · 1868

£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)

London: Saunders, Otley and Co. 1868. First edition. 8vo., pp.vi,321,32 (publisher’s adverts), uncut, pictorial green bevelled cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece and pictorial title, 22 further b/w illustrations; ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper (dated 1872)...

THE INNOCENT EYE

READ, Herbert. · 1996

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Otley: Smith Settle, 1996. 8vo., pp.xxxii,78, paperback; very good indeed.

ATKINSON GRIMSHAW.

ROBERTSON, Alexander. · 1988

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

Oxford: Phaidon, 1988. 4to., pp.128, green hardcover, gilt, colour and b/w plates; a very good, clean copy, in a very good price-clipped dust-jacket.

SKETCHES OF THE HIGHLANDERS OF SCOTLAND. In Two Volumes.

STEWART, Col. David. · 1977

£68.00 (€81.52 | $89.85 | ¥14,350)

Edinburgh: John Donald, 1977. Facsimile reprint of the 1822 edition, two volumes, 8vo., pp.iv,595;viii,455,ci (Appendix), blue cloth, gilt, folding colour map to Volume I, folding table to Volume II; a very good set, in unclipped dust-jackets, which are uniformly sunned to t...

A NEW HISTORY OF IRELAND, Volume I. Prehistoric and Early Ireland.

Edited by: O CROININ, Daibhi. · 2008

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

Oxford University Press, 2008. 8vo., pp.lxxxii,1219, paperback, 140 b/w plates to rear of volume, maps and further b/w figures within; a fresh and near-fine copy.

BARBARA HEPWORTH: CENTENARY.

HEPWORTH, Barbara. Edited by, STEPHENS, Chris. With contributions by, ARMITAGE, Simon; BOWNESS, Sophie; LEWIS, David; MURRAY, Peter; WINTERSON, Jeanette. · 2003

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,799)

London, Tate Publishing, 2003. 8vo.,pp. 158, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations, colour frontispiece; light shelf wear, otherwise clean and a very good copy.

THE ARTS OF THE ANGLICAN COUNTER-REFORMATION Glory Laud and Honour

PARRY, Graham. · 2006

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2006. 8vo., pp.xi,207, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; author’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper, very good indeed in a vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.

THE BRITISH SETTLEMENT OF BRITTANY.

GIOT, Pierre-Roland; Guigon, Philippe & MERDRIGNAC, Bernard. · 2003

£42.00 (€50.35 | $55.50 | ¥8,863)

Stroud: Tempus Publishing Limited, 2003. 8vo., pp.,320, paperback, many b/w illustrations, maps; pages very lightly thumbed, else a very good, fresh copy.

THE PRAISE OF YORKSHIRE ALE. With: A Yorkshire Dialogue in its Pure Natural Dialect; An Alphabetical Clavis.

MERITON, George (GENT, G.M.) · 1697

£1,200.00 (€1,438.60 | $1,585.63 | ¥253,235)

York: Printed by John White, for Francis Hildyard, at the Signe of the Bible in Stone.Gate, 1697. The third edition, 12mo., pp.(iv),124, later full sprinkled calf, five raised bands, gilt-lettered labels, decorative gilt compartments, borders and inner dentelles, marbled end...

THE GREAT KHAN'S TREASURE. A Story of Adventure in Chinese Tartary.

SQUIRE, Charles. · 1902

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

London: Blackie & Son Ltd., 1902. First edition, 8vo., pp.288, pictorial green cloth, lettering in gilt and black, b/w frontispiece, 5 further b/w illustrations, coloured endpapers; ownership plate to front free endpaper, toning to endpapers, light toning throughout, lig...

IRELAND’S ROYAL CANAL 1789-1992.

DELANY, Ruth. · 1992

£68.00 (€81.52 | $89.85 | ¥14,350)

Dublin, The Lilliput Press, 1992. First edition 8vo.,pp. vii,216, hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, pictorial endpapers; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.

THE HEBREW LETTERS OF PRESTER JOHN.

ULLENDORFF, Edward; BECKINGHAM, C.F. · 1982

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Oxford University Press, 1982. 8vo., pp.xiii,252, claret cloth, gilt; a very good, clean copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has Waterstones barcode sticker to rear.

MEMOIRS OF BARTHOLOMEW FAIR.

MORLEY, Henry. Illustrated by The Brothers DALZIEL. Foreword by: BRAITHWAITE, David. · 1973

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,065)

London: Hugh Evelyn, 1973. Facsimile reprint of the 1859 edition, 8vo., pp.viii(Foreword),xx,506, red cloth, gilt, pictorial title and numerous b/w illustrations within; light crease to upper corner of front free endpaper, a fresh copy, very good indeed. No dust-jacket.

ODD MAN OUT. Readings of the Work and Reputation of Edgar Degas.

ARMSTRONG, Carol. · 1991

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 1991. Tall 8vo., pp.x,299, backed in dark red cloth, gilt, paper-covered boards, 4 colour plates and 127 b/w illustrations; a few pages with light pencil-marking, else fresh and very good indeed, in very good+ unclipped dust-jacke...

THE MEDIEVAL DRAGON. The Nature of the Beast in Germanic Literature.

LIONARONS, Joyce Tally. · 1998

£85.00 (€101.90 | $112.32 | ¥17,938)

Enfield Lock: Hisarlik Press, 1998. 8vo., pp.viii,151, navy hardcover, gilt; owner’s catalogue no.s to upper margin of front free endpaper, a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

NERO. Renaissance Latin Drama in England, First Series: 13.

GWINNE, Matthew. Prepared with an Introduction by: LEIDIG, Heinz-Dieter. · 1983

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Hildesheim/New York: Georg Olms Verlag, 1983. 8vo., pp.15 (Introduction),unpaginated facsimile, paperback (blue wrappers lettered in silver); sunning to spine, creasing to rear wrapper, small crease to lower corner of front wrapper, internally clean, a very good copy.