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ERIC GILL ENGRAVINGS, 1928-1933.

GILL, Eric. [Signed presentation copy] · 1934

£2,950.00 (€3,536.04 | $3,897.36 | ¥622,358)

London: Faber and Faber, 1934. Folio, green cloth, gilt, b/w plates with tissue guards; the artist’s ink dedication inscription to front free endpaper, pale foxing to prelims and fore-edges, a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has closed tears across spin...

THE LIFE AND CAMPAIGNS OF ALEXANDER LESLIE, FIRST EARL OF LEVEN.

SANFORD TERRY, Charles. · 1899

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

London, Longmans, Green And Co, 1899. First edition, 8vo.,pp. xix,518, brown cloth, gilt, b/w maps and illustrations, b/w frontispiece; ownership autograph to front free endpaper verso, foxing to title page, frontispiece and to edges of text block, with occasional light foxi...

SHAKESPEARE’S INFLUENCE ON SIR WALTER SCOTT.

BREWER, Wilmon. · 1925

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Boston, The Cornhill Publishing Company, 1925. 8vo.,pp. xii,508, brown cloth, gilt, gilt to upper edge of text block, b/w frontispiece; light toning to margins, lightly damp stained to boards, front lower corner slightly knocked, in an unclipped dust-jacket, which is rubbed ...

THE HIGHLAND BAGPIPE. Its History, Literature, and Music, With Some Account of the Traditions, Superstitions, and Anecdotes Relating to the Instrument and its Tunes.

MANSON, W.L. · 1977

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Wakefield: EP Publishing, 1977. Facsimile reprint, small 8vo., pp.420, green hardcover, gilt; slight roll to spine, a very good copy, in vg price-clipped dust-jacket.

KAUKASISCHE VOLKEREN / THE CAUCASIAN PEOPLES. Exhibition realized in the Hessenhuis, Antwerp, Belgium, February 24th 2001-June 24th 2001.

Forewords by: ANTONIS, E.; GRUSMAN, V. · 2001

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

Antwerp: Anne de Hingh, 2001. Exhibition catalogue, bilingual text, 4to., pp.327, paperback, colour plates; tiny spot of rubbing to upper corner of front wrapper, a near-fine copy.

THE MATERIALITY OF MAGIC. An Artefactual Investigation into Ritual Practices and Popular Beliefs.

Edited by: HOULBROOK, Ceri; ARMITAGE, Natalie. · 2015

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2015. Large 8vo., pp.vi,184, paperback, b/w illustrations; a fine copy.

ENCOUNTERING MEDIEVAL TEXTILES AND DRESS. Objects, Texts, Images.

KOSLIN, Desiree G.; SNYDER, Janet E. · 2002

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. 8vo., pp.xviii,270, paperback, b/w illustrations; fine.

SPES SCOTORUM, HOPE OF SCOTS. Saint Columba, Iona and Scotland.

Edited by, BROUN, Dauvit; CLANCY, Thomas Owen. · 1999

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Edinburgh, T&T Clark, 1999. 8vo.,pp. xv, 314, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour figures; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.

THE ART OF DYEING WOOL, SILK, AND COTTON.

Translated from the French, HELLOT, M; MACQUER, M; and Le PILEUR D’APLIGNY, M. · 1901

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

London, Scott, Greenwood & Co, 1901. 8vo., pp.xx, 446, green cloth, gilt, b/w plates; ownership autograph to half title page, with occasional light foxing to prelims, slight rubbing to extremities, with very slight wear to extremities and small stain at foot of spine and...

NORSE AND LATER SETTLEMENT AND SUBSISTENCE IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC.

Edited by, MORRIS, Christopher D; RACKHAM, D James. · 1992

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Glasgow, University of Glasgow, 1992. 8vo.,pp. x,230, pictorial wrappers, b/w figures, fold-outs and tables; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.

CARPENTER’S MONTHLY POLITICAL MAGAZINE, VOLUMES 1-2.

1968

£32.00 (€38.36 | $42.28 | ¥6,751)

New York, Greenwood Reprint Corporation, 1968. Reprint, 8vo.,pp. iv,448,64, burgundy hardcover, gilt, b/w figures; light toning to margins, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF THE BOOK IN BRITAIN. Volume I c.400-1100.

Edited by, GAMESON, Richard. · 2012

£185.00 (€221.75 | $244.41 | ¥39,029)

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2012. 8vo.,pp. xx,827, blue cloth, gilt, b/w plates to rear, b/w figures, b/w frontispiece; upper corner clipped to front free endpaper, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is ligh...

PATTERN AND PURPOSE IN INSULAR ART. Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Insualr Art held at the National Museum & Galeery, Cardiff 3-6 September 1998.

Edited by, REDKNAP, Mark; EDWARDS, Nancy; YOUNGS, Susan; LANE, Alan; KNIGHT, Jeremy. · 2001

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Oxford, Oxbow Books, 2001. 4to.,pp. ix,284, pictorial hardcover, b/w figures, colour plates; lightly rubbed to extremities, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

WEIBLICHE ELITEN IN DER FRUHGESCHICHTE: Female Elites in Photohistoric Europe. Internationale Tagung vom 13. bis zum 14. Juni 2008 im RGZM im Rahmen Forschungsschwerpunktes.

QUAST, Dieter. · 2011

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

Mainz, Verlag des Romisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseums, 2011. 4to.,pp. vi,410, pictorial wrappers, b/w figures; light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.

THE VISITATION OF THE HEREFORD DIOCESE IN 1397. The Canterbury and York Society Vol. CXI.

Edited and translated by: FORREST, Ian; WHITTICK, Christopher. · 2021

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Woodbridge: The Canterbury and York Society, by The Boydell Press, 2021. 8vo., pp.xliii,271, pictorial hardcover; neat ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, a fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.

THE CORRESPONDENCE OF THOMAS HOBBES, Volume II.: 1660-1679. From The Clarendon Edition of the Works of Thomas Hobbes, Volume VII.

MALCOLM, Noel, ed. · 1997

£29.99 (€35.95 | $39.62 | ¥6,327)

Oxford 1997. Reprint, 8vo., pp.xv,513-1008, paperback; internally fresh, a very good, clean copy.

OPERA TEXTILIA VARIORUM TEMPORUM. The Museum of National Antiquities, Stockholm, Studies 8. To honour Agnes Geijer on her ninetieth birthday 26th October 1988.

Edited by: ESTHAM, Inger; NOCKERT, Margareta. · 1988

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

Stockholm: Statens Historiska Museum, 1988. Large 8vo., pp.188, pictorial hardcover, b/w and colour plates; toning to edges, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

JOHN LOCKE AND PERSONAL IDENTITY. Immortality and Bodily Resurrection in 17th-Century Philosophy.

FORSTROM, K. Joanna S. · 2010

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London: Continuum, 2010. 8vo., pp.(iv),154, printed hardcover; a fine, fresh copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.

BOETHIUS AND DIALOGUE. Literary Method in The Consolation of Philosophy.

LERER, Seth. · 1985

£22.00 (€26.37 | $29.07 | ¥4,641)

Princeton University Press, 1985. 8vo., pp.x,264, brown cloth with stamped title label, gilt; light partial sunning to cloth, slight roll to spine, a very good, internally fresh copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.

VISIONS AFAR: THE JOURNAL OF RW CARR 1905-2005. The Life and Times of a Yorkshire Railwayman as Told Through his Writings and Journals.

Compiled by: BRAMLEY, J.D.; GAMBLE, A.R. · 2007

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

Sherburn-in-Elmet: Write Books, 2007. 4to., pp.xiv,205, paperback, colour illustrations; vertical crease to inner margin of front wrapper, a very good, fresh copy.