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SAINT-ETIENNE D’AUXERRE. La Seconde Vie D’Une Cathedrale.

Sous la direction de SAPIN, Christian. [Presentation copy signed by two of the contributors]. · 2011

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

Paris: Centre D’Etudes Medievales D’Auxerre/Editions Picard, 2011. 4to., pp.526, pictorial hardcover, illustrated in colour; small ownership autograph to front free endpaper, presentation inscription to frontispiece, bumping to extremities, with creasing to headb...

PORTUGAL’S WAR IN GUINE-BISSAU.

VENTER, Al J. · 1973

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)

Pasadena: Munger Africana Library, California Institute of Technology, 1973. 4to., pp.(iii),202, black cloth, gilt; light foxing to margins of endpapers, a little rubbing to extremities, else very good. (No dust-jacket.)

GORDON ONSLOW FORD: A MAN ON A GREEN ISLAND.

Edited by: BOGZARAN, Fariba. · 2019

£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)

Inverness, CA: Lucid Art Foundation, 2019. 4to., pp.348, grey cloth lettered in black and white, colour frontispiece, colour plates; a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

FORM AND ARGUMENT IN LATE PLATO.

Edited by: GILL, Christopher; McCABE, Mary Margaret. · 1996

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996. 8vo., pp.xi,345, navy hardcover, gilt; ex libris Gordon Leff, with ownership inscription to front paste-down endpaper, a fresh and near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.

ESPEDAIR STREET.

BANKS, Iain. [Signed presentation copy from the author]. · 1987

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London: Macmillan, 1987. First edition, 8vo., pp.(iii),249, blue hardcover, gilt; author’s dedication inscription to title page, light rubbing to extremities, internally fresh and near-fine, a very good copy, in vg complete and unclipped dust-jacket.

CANAL DREAMS.

BANKS, Iain. [Signed by author]. · 1989

£68.00 (€81.52 | $89.85 | ¥14,350)

London: Macmillan, 1989. First edition, 8vo., pp.198, black hardcover, gilt; author’s presentation inscription to half title and title pages, slight mark to lower margin of front board, else fresh and near-fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

THE DESTRUCTION OF REASON.

LUKACS, Georg. · 1980

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

London: The Merlin Press 1980 First English edition,8vo., pp.285, black hardcover with silver lettering on the spine; foxing to top-edge, otherwise a very good copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket which has a small chip to upper maargin of the front cover - approx. 7mm ...

CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE WORLD.

O’SHAUGHNESSY, Brian. · 2000

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000. 8vo., pp.viii,705, navy hardcover, gilt; ownership inscription to front paste-down endpaper, light marking to fore-edges, a couple of small spots to front endpapers, else fresh and near-fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

PLATO’S THEAETETUS.

BOSTOCK, David. · 1991

£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)

Oxford: Clarendon, 1991. 8vo., pp.viii,285, paperback; ownership inscription to front wrapper verso, creasing to spine and light shelfwear to wrappers, a very good copy.

BYZANTINE SILVER STAMPS. Dumbarton Oaks Studies VII.

DODD, Erica Cruikshank. Withan Excursus on the Comes Sacrarum Largitionum. · 1961

£68.00 (€81.52 | $89.85 | ¥14,350)

Washington: The Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection 1961. First edition, 4to., pp.xix,283, green cloth, gilt, 103 b/w plates, with 5 loose tables to pocket at rear of volume; small ink ownership autograph to front free endpaper, small spots of rubbing to extremiti...

PLATO’S UTOPIA RECAST. His Later Ethics and Politics.

BOBONICH, Christopher. · 2002

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2002. 8vo., pp.xi,643, navy hardcover, gilt; fore-edges lightly soiled, ownership inscription to front paste-down endpaper, light pencilling to early few leaves, else clean and very good, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly marked to rear f...

IMAGO TEMPORIS. Medium Aevum 3 (2009).

Editor: SABATE, Flocel. · 2009

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Lleida, 2009. Large 8vo., pp.587, paperback; a very good, clean copy.

OXFORD STUDIES IN ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY, SUPPLEMENTARY VOLUME (1991): ARISTOTLE AND THE LATER TRADITION.

Edited by: BLUMENTHAL, Henry; ROBINSON, Howard. · 1992

£45.00 (€53.95 | $59.46 | ¥9,496)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. 8vo., pp.(v),269, brown printed hardcover; a fine copy. No dust-jacket.

THE LIFE OF NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI.

RIDOLFI, Roberto. Translated from the Italian by: GRAYSON, Cecil. · 1963

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,441)

London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1963. 8vo., pp.xii,337, black cloth, top edges black, 4 b/w plates; pencilled notes to rear paste-down endpaper, and very minor pencilling within, light foxing to fore-edges, else very good, in good unclipped dust-jacket, which has closed te...

MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN PILGRIMAGE c.700-c.1500.

WEBB, Diana. · 2002

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,643)

Basingstoke, Palgrave, 2002. 8vo.,pp. xvii,201, paperback, map; ownership printed bookplate to front wrapper verso, crease to lower rear corner, otherwise very good.

HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF STUART ENGLAND, 1603-1689.

Edited by: FRITZE, Ronald H.; ROBISON, William B. · 1996

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 1996. 8vo., pp.xix,611, burgundy cloth with title-labels stamped in blue and lettered in silver; slight marking to front board, small bardcode sticker to rear board, else fresh and very good indeed.

ROBERT GROSSETESTE AS BISHOP OF LINCOLN: The Episcopal Rolls, 1235-1253.

Edited by HOSKIN, Philippa M. · 2015

£38.00 (€45.56 | $50.21 | ¥8,019)

Woodbridge: The Lincoln Record Society/The Boydell Press, 2015. 8vo., pp.lxxvi,525, pictorial hardcover; near-fine.

HISTORY OF SCHOLARSHIP. A Selection of Papers from the Seminar on the History of Scholarship Held Annually at the Warburg Institute.

Edited by: LIGOTA, Christopher; QUANTIN, Jean-Louis. · 2006

£68.00 (€81.52 | $89.85 | ¥14,350)

Oxford University Press, 2006. 8vo., pp.xi,504, navy hardcover with stamped red title band, gilt, 21 b/w illustrations; a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

FROM SLAVERY TO FEUDALISM IN SOUTH-WESTERN EUROPE.

BONNASSIE, Pierre. Translated by: BIRRELL, Jean. · 1991

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Cambridge/Paris: Cambridge University Press/Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, 1991. 8vo., pp.xii,352, brown hardcover, gilt; from the library of Professor Bernard Hamilton, with ownership autograph to front free endpaper, a fine copy in vg+ unclipped dust-...

LA CHANSON D’ANTIOCHE. Edition du texte d’apres la version ancienne. Documents Relatifs a L’Histoire des Croisades, publies par L’Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, XI.

DUPARC-QUIOC, Suzanne. · 1977

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 1977. Tall 8vo., pp.580, uncut and largely unopened, printed wrappers (paperback); from the library of Professor Bernard Hamilton, with ownership inscription to prelim blank, fresh and very good indeed.