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JAMES SHIRLEY. A Study of Literary Coteries and Patronage in Seventeenth-Century England.

BURNER, Sandra A. · 1988

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

University Press of America, 1988. 8vo., pp.xiv,234, navy cloth, gilt; light marginal pencilling, foxing to edges, slight bloom to front board, else very good. No dust-jacket.

CONTEXTS OF BAROQUE: Theatre, Metamorphosis, and Design.

ERIKSEN, Roy, ed. · 1997

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Oslo: Novus Press, 1997. 8vo., pp.237,(i), dark green faux-leather hardcover, gilt; fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

THE MAN WITHOUT QUALITIES. A Novel. [Set of Three Volumes]. Volume I. A Sort of Introduction; The Like of It Now Happens (I). Volume II. The Like of It Now Happens (II). Volume III. Into the Millennium (The Criminals).

MUSIL, Robert. Translated from the German by: WILKINS, Eithne; KAISER, Ernst. · 1979

£145.00 (€173.81 | $191.57 | ¥30,590)

London: Secker and Warburg, 1979. Reissue, three volumes, 8vo., pp.xxxv,365;vii,454;xii,445, red hardcover, gilt; small handwritten stock-code and price to upper corner of front paste-down endpaper of all three volumes (concealed by flap of dust-jackets), small bump to headb...

VISIONS OF THE PEOPLE. Industrial England and the Question of Class, 1848-1914.

JOYCE, Patrick. · 1991

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. 8vo., pp.449, black hardcover, gilt; ownership inscription in red ink to front free endpaper, light yellowing to margins, otherwise internally clean, a very good copy in a vg unclipped dust-jacket.

BLACK VICTORIANS: Black People in British Art 1800-1900.

MARSH, Jan, ed. · 2005

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

Aldershot: Lund Humphries, in association with Manchester Art Gallery and Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, 2005. Exhibition catalogue, 4to., pp.208, paperback, colour plates, b/w illustrations; partial sunning to front wrapper, a very good, fresh copy.

THE LITTLE JEEP. A Rainbow Book.

COREY, Paul. Illustrated by Jack Zander. · 1946

£85.00 (€101.89 | $112.30 | ¥17,932)

Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Company, 1946. First edition, tall 8vo., pp.52, pictorial paper-covered boards, colour illustrations; a very good copy, in lightly worn pictorial dust-jacket, which has closed tears and light loss to extremities.

CENSUS OF INDIA, 1901, VOLUME VI. BENGAL. Part I. Report. The Lower Provinces of Bengal and their Feudatories.

GAIT, E.A., of the Indian Civil Service. · 1902

£145.00 (€173.81 | $191.57 | ¥30,590)

Calcutta: Bengal Secretariat Press, 1902. Folio, pp.vi,506,lxii,8, half red cloth, printed paper-covered boards, folding colour map; toning/paste-action to endpapers, inkstamp, showing the date 1902, to title page, wear to edges of boards, internally clean and very good, wit...

MICROLOGUS III: LE CRISI DELL'ALCHIMIA. The Crisis of Alchemy. Natura, scienze e societa medievali/Nature, Sciences and Medieval Societies.

Preface by BAGLIANI, Agostino Paravicini. Various contributors, in Italian, French, and English. · 1995

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Brepols, 1995. 8vo., pp.viii,387, paperback, 2 b/w plates; internally fine, in pale wrappers with slight surface soil, a very good copy.

VOYAGE D'ITALIE, DE DALMATIE, DE GRECE, ET DU LEVANT, Fait aux annees 1675. & 1676. Tome I et Tome II [Set of Two Volumes].

Par SPON, Jacob, Docteur Medecin Aggrege a Lyon, et WHELER, George, Gentil-homme Anglois. · 1679

£1,200.00 (€1,438.39 | $1,585.37 | ¥253,163)

Amsterdam: Chez Henry & Theodore Boom, 1679. Second edition, two volumes, 12mo., pp.456;489, full vellum with hand-lettered spines, 32 engraved plates, pictorial vignette to titles; small ink autograph to title page of Volume I, with small ink mark also to revserse of fr...

VIVE LE ROI! A History of the French Coronation From Charles V to Charles X.

JACKSON, Richard A. · 1984

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

Chapel Hill/London: University of North Carolina Press, 1984. 8vo., pp.xvi,310, dark grey cloth lettered in silver; slight foxing to top edges, a fresh and otherwise near-fine copy, in very good+ unclipped dust-jacket which is sunned to spine/inner margins.

THE FOLIO SOCIETY DICKENS [Set of 16 Volumes]

DICKENS, Charles. With the original illustrations by Phiz. Introduction by Andrew Davies. · 2004

£895.00 (€1,072.80 | $1,182.42 | ¥188,817)

London: Folio Society, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. Complete in sixteen volumes, follows the edition of the Nonesuch Dickens, bound in publisher’s quarter leather, title inlay to spine, and printed on St. Edmundsbury wove paper, t.e.g., ribbon bookmarks; Bleak House crease ...

AN ANTHOLOGY OF CHARTIST LITERATURE.

Selected and edited by KOVALEV, Y.V. · 1956

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Moscow: CCCP, 1956. 8vo., pp.413,(i), maroon cloth, Preface in Russian, Indices in English and Russian, texts in English; from the library of scholar Victor E. Neuburg, with ownership autograph to front free endpaper, light toning to margins, a very good copy, in pictorial d...

INSURRECTION. The British Experience, 1795-1803.

WELLS, Roger. [Author’s presentation copy] · 1983

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Stroud: Alan Sutton, 1983. 8vo., pp.xiv,312, green hardcover, gilt; a very good, clean copy, with author’s inscription to front free endpaper, in good edgeworn dust-jacket, with tears and light marking to upper margin.

MYTHS OF THE NORSEMEN. From the Eddas and the Sagas.

GUERBER, H.A. · 1908

£395.00 (€473.47 | $521.85 | ¥83,333)

London: George G. Harrap and Company, 1908. First edition, 8vo., pp.xvi,397,(i), uncut, pictorial green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, pictorial spine, t.e.g., b/w frontispiece and plates; marking to p.207 and margin of adjacent plate, light partial toning to endpapers, f...

HITLER AND THE HABSBURGS. The Fuhrer’s Vendetta Against the Austrian Royals.

LONGO, James M. · 2018

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

New York: Diversion Books, 2018. 8vo., pp.viii,315, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; edges toned, sunning to very margins of boards, else very good, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.

THE MAN WHO WAS JOHN BULL. The Biography of Theodore Edward Hook 1778-1841.

DUNN, Bill Newton. · 1996

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

London: Allendale Publishing, 1996. 8vo., pp.508, blue hardcover, gilt; a very good, fresh copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.

INFIDEL FEMINISM. Secularism, Religion and Women’s Emancipation, England 1830-1914.

SCHWARTZ, Laura. · 2013

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Manchester/New York: Manchester University Press, 2013. 8vo., pp.vii,256, hardcover, 5 b/w illustrations; fine. No dust-jacket, as issued.

OF VICTORIANS AND VEGETARIANS: THE VEGETARIAN MOVEMENT IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN.

GREGORY, JAMES. · 2007

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

London: Tauris Academic Studies, 2007. 8vo., pp., xii,313, green hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; very slight scuffing to head, edges slightly worn, otherwise a very good, near fine copy in very good dust-jacket which is slightly worn at edges.

NOVELTY FAIR: BRITISH VISUAL CULTURE BETWEEN CHARTISM AND THE GREAT EXHIBITION.

BRIGGS, Jo. · 2016

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016. 8vo.,pp.,xiii,176, pictorial hardcover, b/w illustrations; a very good, near fine copy. No dust-jacket as issued.

VISIONARY RELIGION AND RADICALISM IN EARLY INDUSTRIAL ENGLAND: From Southcott to Socialism.

LOCKLEY, Philip. [Author’s presentation copy] · 2013

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2013. 8vo., pp. xvi,284, hardcover, gilt, b/w figures; author’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper, a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.