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THREE OCCASIONAL PIECES.

BECKETT, Samuel. · 1982

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

London, Faber and Faber, 1982. First edition, 8vo., pp.32, stapled wrappers; light rubbing along spine, otherwise a very good and clean copy.

ALL STRANGE AWAY.

BECKETT, Samuel. · 1979

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

London, John Calder, 1979. First edition thus, 8vo., pp. 44, hardcover, gilt; light toning to head and foot of spine, a very good and clean copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has some light surface markings and light sunning to spine.

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS.

WILLIAMS, William Carlos. · 1968

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

MacGibbon & Kee, 1968. First UK edition, 8vo., pp.xi,401, hardcover, gilt; lightly toned and foxed to edges of text block and mildly to margins, a very good and otherwise clean copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.

D.G. ROSSETTI; A.C. SWINBURNE AND R.W. BUCHANAN, THE FLESHLY SCHOOL REVISITED. Reprinted from the Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, Vol.65, No.1, Autumn 1982 and Vol. 65, No.2, Spring 1983.

MURRAY, Christopher D. · 1983

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

Manchester: The John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 1983. Journal offprints, 8vo., pp.206-234,176-207, printed wrappers; light toning to margins, glue slightly coming away to inner hinge but all contents firm, rubbed to extremities of wrappers, a good copy.

NO'S KNIFE. Collected Shorter Prose, 1947-1966.

BECKETT, Samuel. · 1967

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

London: Calder and Boyars, 1967. First edition thus, 8vo., pp.168, red hardcover, gilt; very good indeed, in a very good complete and unclipped dust-jacket, lightly foxed, with light superficial rubbing to front panel.

WAITING FOR GODOT, A Tragicomedy In Two Acts.

BECKETT, Samuel. · 1956

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,371)

London: Faber And Faber Ltd, 1956. Third impression, 8vo., pp.94, Naples yellow cloth, lettered in red; light foxing and toning to free endpapers, slight foxing to fore-edges, else very good indeed, in complete and unclipped dust-jacket, which has light rubbing and chipping ...

RIVERSIDES: Neolithic Barrows, a Beaker Grave, Iron Age and Anglo-Saxon Burials and Settlement at Trumpington, Cambridge. McDonald Institute Monographs. CAU Landscape Archives: New Archaeologies of the Cambridge Region (2).

EVANS, Christopher; LUCY, Sam; PATTEN, Ricky, et al. · 2018

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Cambridge: McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, 2018. 4to., pp.484, glazed pictorial hardcover, b/w and colour illustrations; rubbing to lower margin of rear board, a very good, clean copy.

DOVER: BUCKLAND ANGLO-SAXON CEMETERY. Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England Archaeological Report No.3.

EVISON, Vera I. · 1987

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

London: Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England, 1987. 4to., pp.412, black hardcover, gilt, b/w figures; crease to headband, light rubbing to extremities, else very good, in a worn unclipped dust-jacket, with creasing and tears to edges.

MAN THE MASTER

HEARD, Gerald. · 1942

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

London: Faber and Faber, 1942. 8vo., pp.249, burgundy hardcover, gilt, uncut; yellowing to leaves, a few spots of foxing to fore-edge of text block,neat ink date and signature to front free endpaper, otherwise internally clean, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy ...

AN UNHAPPY CIVIL WAR. The Experiences of Ordinary People in Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire, 1642-1646.

WROUGHTON, John. · 1999

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Bath: Landsdown Press, 1999. 8vo., pp.312,viii, paperback, b/w illustrations; one light mark to fore-edge of text block, else a clean copy, light rubbing to wrappers, small bruise to tailband, a very good indeed copy.

NORWICH GREYFRIARS: PRE-CONQUEST TOWN AND MEDIEVAL FRIARY. East Anglian Archaeology Report No. 120, 2007.

EMERY, Phillip A. With a major contribution by Elizabeth Rutledge. Various contributors. · 2007

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Dereham: Norfolk Museums and Archaeology Service, 2007. 4to., pp.xvii,275, paperback, colour frontispiece, b/w plans and figures; a fresh and near-fine copy, with slight curl to fore-edges of wrappers.

EARLY AND MIDDLE SAXON RURAL SETTLEMENT IN THE LONDON REGION. MoLAS Monographs 41.

COWIE, Robert; BLACKMORE, Lyn. · 2008

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

Museum of London Archaeology Service, 2008. 4to., pp.xvii,239, pictorial hardcover, b/w illustrations; near-fine. No dust-jacket, as issued.

PROMISES, PROMISES Marriage Litigation in Scotland 1698 - 1830

LENEMAN, Leah. · 2003

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

Edinburgh: NMS Enterprises Limited, 2003. 8vo., pp.xiii,241, paperback; some minor surface scratches to wrappers, else a very good indeed fresh and clean copy.

IMAGINATIONS: FIVE EXPERIMENTAL PROSE PIECES: Kora in Hell; Spring and All; The Great American Novel; The Descent of Winter; A Novelette and Other Prose.

WILLIAMS, William Carlos. Edited with introductions by Webster Schott. · 1970

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

London: MacGibbon and Kee, 1970. First edition, 8vo., pp.xviii, black hardcover, gilt; light foxing to edges, a very good copy indeed, in a very good complete and unclipped dust-jacket, which has foxing to flaps.

THE MARQUISE OF O- And Other Stories.

VON KLEIST, Heinrich. Translated and with an Introduction by Martin Greenberg. Preface by Thomas Mann. · 1963

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

London: Faber and Faber, 1963. First edition, 8vo., pp.318, red cloth with purple title-band, gilt; light evidence of erased pencilling to title page of ‘Michael Kohlhaas’, foxing to fore-edges, spine lightly rolled, a very good copy, in a very good price-clipped...

T.S. ELIOT’S INTELLECTUAL AND POETIC DEVELOPMENT 1909-1922.

GRAY, Piers. · 1982

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Sussex: The Harvester Press, 1982. 8vo., pp. xii,273, blue hardcover, gilt; very light yellowing to margins, foxing to top edge of text block, else internally clean, a very good copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket, few spots of foxing to verso.

LECTURES ON CONDITIONED REFLEXES. Twenty-five Years of Objective Study of the Higher Nervous Activity (Behaviour) of Animals

PAVLOV, Ivan Petrovitch. Translated from the Russian by W. Horsley Gantt, with the collaboration of G. Volborth. Introduction by Walter B. Cannon. · 1928

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

London: Martin Lawrence Limited, c.1928. First edition, 8vo., pp.414, blue cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece portrait with tissue guard; light foxing to prelims, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy, in an edgeworn unclipped dust-jacket, which has 1cm loss at headband,...

THE BALLAD OF JAN VAN HUNKS.

ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel. Introduced by Mackenzie Bell. Illustrated by Monro S. Orr. · 1929

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,823)

London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1929. Limited edition, no 539 of 620 copies, 8vo., pp.43, pictorial vellum wrappers, gilt, t.e.g., b/w frontispiece, colophon and vignettes; ownership autograph to head of front free endpaper, light toning to margins of wrappers and w...

FOR TO END YET AGAIN And Other Fizzles.

BECKETT, Samuel. · 1976

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

London: John Calder, 1976. First edition, 8vo., pp.54, dark orange hardcover, gilt; slight foxing to edges, a fresh and near-fine copy, in a very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.

HIPPOLYTUS TEMPORIZES. A Play in Three Acts.

H.D. [DOOLITTLE, Hilda].

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Redding Ridge: Black Swan Books, First printing of the revised edition, 8vo., pp.156, claret cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece portrait of the author; very good indeed, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, with small nick to rear upper edge.