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Misalliance, The Dark Lady of the Sonnets and Fanny's First Play. With a Treatise on Parents and Children
by Bernard Shaw
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- 1914
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Constable and Company Ltd, London, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Clean green covers with gilt lettering on spine, wear at spine ends, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No:… Read more about this item Item Price
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Platt's Essays: Vol. I Business, Money, Economy; Vol. II Life, Morality, Progress
by James Platt
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- First Edition
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- 1883
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- Hardcover
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Simpkin, Marshall & Co, London, 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Volumes were published consecutively, Volume I in 1883 and Volume II in 1884, both are First Thousand Editions. Brown covers with black and gilt lettering and decoration on front cover and spine. Both volumes have sepia frontis with foxed protective tissue leaf.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Roundabout Papers to which is added The Second Funeral of Napoleon, Critical Reviews
by William Makepeace Thackeray
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- Limited Edition
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- 1887
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- Hardcover
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Worthington Co, New York, 1887. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: The Author; Charles Keene; M Fitzgerald. Bound in half-leather with red marbled boards and end-papers. Leather is rubbed over hinges and corners, light wear at spine-ends, sound binding, clean slightly darkened uncut (untrimmed) pages with slightly ragged edges. Copy no. 136… Read more about this item Item Price
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Philosophy and Literature, A Book of Essays
by M W Rowe
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9780754636724
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Ashgate Publishing Limited, Aldershot and Burlington VT, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Vertical crease on front fold-over of dust-jacket. Crisp clean unclipped dust-jacket, fresh covers with gilt lettering on spine, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. Gift note at front. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 0754636720. ISBN/EAN: 9780754636724.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bronte Society Transactions 1994, Volume 21, Part 3. ISSN 0309-7765
by G D Hargreaves; Lori A Paige; ed. Edward Chitham; Rose Lovell-Smith
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- 1994
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- Softcover
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Bronte Society, 1994. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Contents include: The Poems of Ellis Bell - the Version Printed in 1846 and the Manuscript Version; Charlotte Bronte and the Spasmodic School; Mildred Christian on the Lydia Robinso Affair; Qu'a donc pu lire Emily Bronte? Arrivals in the Waverley Novels and Wuthering Heights.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Spirit of Christmas: A Dream Story, the Christmas Angel; A Little Essay, Christmas-Giving and Christmas-Living; A Short Christmas Sermon, Keeping Christmas; Two Christmas Prayers, For the Home, For Lonely Folk
by Henry Van Dyke
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- 1911
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Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1911. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Signed on first free end-paper "Henry can Dyke, The Hague, Xmas 1914", inscribed on obverse of frontis by author "Miss Rix, A good little book for a good little girl. Marehall Laughouse, Xmas 1914" Van Dyke was the US… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Man Behind the Book: Essays in Understanding
by Henry Van Dyke
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- 1929
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Charles Scribner's Sons, New York; London, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Green leather covers are well-rubbed on edges and wear on spine with small area of loss near upper end, gilt lettering and decoration, sound binding, green silk page marker, and clean pages. Signed inscription from author on front… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ammonites and Leaping Fish, A Life in Time
by Penelope Lively
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- 2013
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Fig Tree, Penguin Books, London, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. First Printing. Fresh covers, tight binding, clean pages and end-papers. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 14522091146. For international tracking please select… Read more about this item Item Price
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Six Days of the Week
by Henry van Dyke
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- 1924
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Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, London, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Small volume with dark blue covers with gilt lettering and simple decoration on the front cover, gilt lettering on the spine is much dulled, lightly bumped corners. Sound binding, clean pages. Inscription on front end-paper "To Agnes… Read more about this item Item Price
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Camp-Fires and Guide-Posts. A Book of Essays and Excursions
by Henry Van Dyke. Cover design probably by Margaret Armstrong
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- 1921
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Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Inscribed and signed by author on front end-paper "To Agnes Rix with grateful wishes, Henry van Dyke, April 25 1921". Van Dyke was the US Minister to the Netherlands and Luxembourg between 1913 and 1916. Miss Rix seems… Read more about this item Item Price
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Little Rivers, A Book of Essays in Profitable Idleness
by Henry Van Dyke. Cover design by Margaret Armstrong
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- 1914
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Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1914. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: From drawings by F V DuMond. Inscribed by Author. Second free front end-paper has a gift inscription " Miss Rix. With sincerest greetings , Marshall Langhorne Xmas 1914" and Inscribed and signed by author: "How long ago I lauched this book,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Image and the Eye: Further Studies in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation
by E H Gombrich
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714822457
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Phaidon, Oxford, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Fresh black covers with grey spine-label with silver lettering, sound binding, pencil notes by Professor Downes in margins of essay titled "Standards of Truth". Contains many black and white illustrations. No dust-jacket. Previous owner's name, architectural historian Kerry Downes, in pencil at the front.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tributes, Interpreters of our cultural tradition
by E H Gombrich
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780714823386
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Phaidon, Oxford, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Fresh green covers with gilt lettering on the spine, sound binding, occasional light pencil lines in margins. Contains black and white illustrations. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 0714823384. ISBN/EAN: 9780714823386. Pictures of this item not already displayed here… Read more about this item Item Price
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Golden Gleams, from Rev. Henry Ward Beecher's Words and Works, Being a Choice Collection of over 350 Extracts from the latest Writings, Sermons, and Lectures of the Celebrated American Preacher and Author
by Thomas Ward Beecher,
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- Revised Edition
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- 1885
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Walter Scott, London, 1885. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Dark blue covers with gilt lettering and decoration on spine, black decoration on front and rear covers, gilt block edges. Covers are marked, spine-ends are bumped. Sound binding, darkened end-papers, previous owner's name and gift note at the front, clean pages decorated chapter headers.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Art the Ape of Nature, Studies in Honor of H W Janson
by ed. Moshe Barasch, Lucy Freeman Sadler, Patricia Egan
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- First Edition
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 9780130466235
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Harry N Abrams Inc. Publishers; Prentice-Hall, Inc, New York; Englewood Cliffs, N.J, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Prentice-Hall ISBN 0130466239. Forty-nine esssays plus short biography. Fresh covers, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. Contains many black and white illustrations. No dust-jacket. Previous owner's name, Kerry Downes, in pencil at the front.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Iconology or Emblematic Figures Explained; in Original Essays on Moral and Instructive Subjects, with Seventy-Two Engravings from Ancient Designs
by W Pinnock
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- First Edition
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- 1830
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- Hardcover
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John Harris, St Paul's Church-Yard, London, 1830. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Quarter leather with marbled boards and black spine with gilt lettering and simple decoration. All plates are present and placed at pages: frontis, 20, 62, 87, 113, 133, 155, 170, 208, 223, 233, 246, 267, 288, 321, 350, 374, and 403.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sermons to Asses
by Not given (James Murray)
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- 1768
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- Hardcover
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J Johnson; T Cadell (Successor to Mr Millar); W Charnley, London; Newcastle, 1768. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Small volume in full leather with raised bands and red title-label. Nothing before title-page so consists of title-page with vignette of an ass, baskets and book, errata page with catalogue for J Johnson on reverse,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Theological Essays, on Select Facts, Characters and Doctrines, of the Holy Scriptures
by I Mann
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- First Edition
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- 1823
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Printed for the Author by T Inkersley, Bridge-Street, Bradford, 1823. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Half-leather with considerable wear to corners, covers are both detached, marbled end-papers, book-plate on inside of front cover, darkened and faded marbled block edges, text block binding sound, clean pages. 264 pages. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity… Read more about this item Item Price
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Selected English Essays
by Chosed and arranged by W Peacock
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- Reprint
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- 1908
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- Hardcover
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Henry Frowde Oxford University Press, London, New York, Toronto, 1908. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The World's Classics series, Volume XXXVII. Clean green covers with ornately decorated spine in gilt, sound binding, clean pages. No dust-jacket. Previous owner's name in pencil at front. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of… Read more about this item Item Price
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On Liberty; Representative Government; The Subjection of Women - Three Essays
by John Stuart Mills; introduction by Millicent Garrett Fawcett
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- Used - Very Good Condition
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- Very Good
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- Reprint
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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- 9780192501707
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Oxford University Press, London, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Lightly rubbed blue unclipped dust-jacket with light edge-wear, clean blue covers with bright gilt lettering on the spine, sound binding, clean pages. Light foxing on upper text-block edge. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. ISBN: 0192501704. ISBN/EAN: 9780192501707. Pictures of this item… Read more about this item Item Price
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