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MILTON AND THE MANUSCRIPT OF DE DOCTRINA CHRISTIANA.

CAMPBELL, Gordon; CORNS, Thomas N; HALE, John K; TWEEDIE, Fiona J. · 2011

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2011. 8vo.,pp. xii,180, pictorial hardcover, b/w figures and tables; a near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.

PHILOSOPHIC PRIDE. Stoicism and Political Thought From Lipsius to Rousseau.

BROOKE, Christopher. · 2012

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2012. 8vo., pp.xxi,280, pictorial hardcover; very slight shelf-wear to boards, a near fine copy. No dust-jacket as issued.

LECTURES ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION: Volume I, Introduction and The Concept of Religion.

HEGEL, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich. Edited by, HODGSON, Peter C. Translated by, BROWN, R.F; HODGSON, P.C; STEWART, J.M. With the assistance of, HARRIS, H.S. · 2012

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2012. 8vo.,pp. xxv,494, paperback; a fine copy.

POTTS’ DISCOVERY OF WITCHES IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER. [Remains Historical and Literary Connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester, Vol. VI.]

POTTS. With introduction and notes by CROSSLEY, James. · 1968

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

New York/London: The Chetham Society, Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1968. Reprint from the 1613 original, 8vo., pp.lxxix(introduction),main body of text unpaginated,51(notes),unpaginated list of Chetham Society’s members, red hardcover, gilt; very light foxing to endpap...

THE AGE OF MIGRATING IDEAS. Early Medieval Art in Northern Britain and Ireland. Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Insular Art held in the National Museums of Scotland in Edinburgh, 3-6 January 1991.

Edited by: SPEARMAN, R. Michael; HIGGITT, John. · 1993

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Edinburg: National Museums of Scotland/Alan Sutton, 1993. 4to., pp.x,267, pictorial wrappers, b/w illustrations; neat ownership signature to half title, else internally clean, very light creasing to corners of wrappers, o/w very good indeed copy.

ENGLISH ETHNICITY AND RACE IN EARLY MODERN DRAMA.

FLOYD-WILSON, Mary. · 2006

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. 8vo., pp. xii,256, paperback; a very good copy indeed.

LIST OF YORKSHIRE LEPIDOPTERA Entomological Transactions of the Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union. Vol. 2.

PORRITT, George T. · 1883

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Leeds: printed for the Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union by Taylor Brothers, 1883. 8vo., pp. 190, blue hardcover, gilt, decorative gilt to front board, one colour plate in with prelims; foxing to endpapers, occasional spots throughout text, pages slightly coming away from l...

RUNAWAY RELIGIOUS IN MEDIEVAL ENGLAND c.1240-1540.

LOGAN, F. Donald. · 1996

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Cambridge University Press, 1996. 8vo., pp.xix,301, black hardcover, gilt; publisher’s inkstamp to title verso, neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, light toning to margins, slight marking to rear board, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

EIGHTEENTH CENTURY LABOURING-CLASS POETS, 1700-1800, Volumes I and II. Volume I. 1700-1740; Volume II. 1740-1780

Edited by: CHRISTMAS, William; KEEGAN, Bridget. · 2003

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

London: Pickering and Chatto, 2003. Two volumes, 8vo., pp.xxix,416;xxxvi,458, green hardcover with purple title-bands, gilt; a fresh and near-fine set. No dust-jackets, as issued.

EIGHTEENTH CENTURY LABOURING-CLASS POETS, 1700-1800, Volume III. 1780-1800.

Edited by BURKE, Tim. · 2003

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

London: Pickering and Chatto, 2003. 8vo., pp.xxxix,414, green hardcover, purple title-band, gilt; slight marking and small dent to rear board, slight mark to top edges, internally fresh and fine, a very good+ copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.

RICHARD OF SAINT-VICTOR. Selected Writings on Contemplation.

Translated and Introduced by KIRCHBERGER, Clare. · 1957

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1957. First edition, 8vo., pp.269, blue hardcover, gilt; foxing to edges and slightly throughout, very slight toning to endpapers, very slight soiling and shelf-wear to boards, spine very lightly bruised, a very good copy, in a price-clipped dus...

PRINTING TYPES: Borders; Initials; Electros; Brass Rules; Spacing; Material Ornaments.

1924

£160.00 (€191.79 | $211.38 | ¥33,755)

Sheffield, Stephenson, Blake & Co, The Letter Foundry, 1924. 4to.,pp. xiv,702, bevelled green buckram, gilt, b/w and colour figures, b/w lettertype, b/w frontispiece, decorative endpapers; light toning to margins and edges of text block, rubbed to extremities, light wear...

Royal Commission On Historical Monuments England: AN INVENTORY OF THE HISTORICAL MONUMENTS IN WESTMORLAND.

1936

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

London, His Majesty’s Staionery Office, 1936. 4to., pp. lxvii, 302, grey cloth, black emblem and lettering to front board and black lettering to spine, b/w plates and figures, b/w fold-out plans, folded map to rear pocket, b/w frontispiece; small ownership inscription ...

DRAGONS AND DRAGON LORE

INGERSOLL, Ernest; Introduction by OSBORN, Henry Fairfield. · 1928

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

New York: Payson & Clarke Ltd, 1928. 8vo., pp. xii,203, hardcover, quarter bound in black cloth with contrasting marbled paper boards, 20 b/w illustrations; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, light staining to front free endpaper where red colouring of the top e...

INGEBORG BACHMAN. Schreiben gregen den Krieg. Writing against War.

HOLLER, Hans, POCHEIM, Helga, SOLIBAKKE (Hg.) [German Language Copy] · 2007

£12.99 (€15.57 | $17.16 | ¥2,740)

Berlin: Locker, 2007. [German Language Copy] Pocket 8vo., pp. 166, paperback; very light rubbing to extremities, a very good indeed copy.

ENGLISH GILDS. THE ORIGINAL ORDINANCES OF MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED EARLY ENGLISH GILDS: Together With the Olde Usages of the Cite of Wynchestre; The Ordinances of Worcester; The Office of the Mayor of Bristol; and the Costomary of the Manor of Tettenhall-Regis. From Original Mss. of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries. With a Preliminary Essay in Five Parts On the History and Development of Gilds. [Early English Text Society. Original Series, No.40 (1870).

Edited, with Notes, by SMITH, Toulmin; introduction and glossary by SMITH, Lucy Toulmin. Preliminary essay by BRENTANO, Lujo. · 1963

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

London: Early English Text Society, by Oxford University Press, 1963 Reprint of the 1870 edition, with a few Notes added, 8vo., pp.cxcix,483,7 (publisher adverts), brown hardcover, gilt, decorative gilt to front board; previous owners bookplate to front paste-down, to front ...

MODERNIST ALCHEMY: Poetry and the Occult.

MATERER, Timothy. · 1995

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Ithaca/London: Cornell University Press, 1995. 8vo., pp.xx,218, pale blue cloth lettered in black, b/w illustrations; minor pencilling to Index, else a very good, fresh copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.

MIDNIGHT TALES. 20 Tales of the Uncanny including ‘Midnight House’, ‘August Heat’, ‘Miss Cornelius’, and ‘The Beast with Five Fingers’.

HARVEY, William Fryer. · 1946

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

London: J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1946. First edition, 8vo., pp. xiv,200, black hardcover, pale green lettering; spots of foxing to endpapers and fore-edge of text block, lightly rubbed, a few marks, crease to rear board, a very good copy in a fair unclipped dust-jacket, lar...

THE GREAT FOG and other weird tales

HEARD, Gerald. · 1947

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

London: Cassell and Companyy Ltd. 1947. First edition, 8vo., pp.234, red hardcover, black lettering; toning to endpapers, foxing to prelims and edges of text block, occasional spots of foxing throughout, light rubbing to extremities, a good+ copy in a good price clipped dust...

THE BELL ROCK LIGHT. Robert Stevenson’s Account of the Building of The Bell Rock Lighthouse. Told by His Grandson Robert Louis Stevenson.

STEVENSON, Robert Louis. · 2004

£32.00 (€38.36 | $42.28 | ¥6,751)

Whitby: Caedmon of Whitby, 2004. 8vo., pp.xi,113, tan cloth, gilt, illustrated endpapers, b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations, booklet of signals; slight bruising to spine, else a near fine copy in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket which is lightly rubbed to extremities, ot...