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W B Yeats: The Man and the Milieu

by Alldritt, Keith

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517799895
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New York: Clarkson Potter, 1997. First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Scarce in UK study of Yeats by Canadian academic. Published 1997. Book is near fine appears unread. Unclipped. DJ is VG with slightest of shelfwear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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D H Lawrence

by Carswell, Catherine

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
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Edition
First Edition.
Published
2008
Binding
Soft cover
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London: Wordsworth Editions, 2008. First Edition. . Soft cover. Fine/NoJacket Issued. Reissue of book first published as The Savage Pilgrimage in 1932. Carswell was a friend of Lawrence and her account of his life is a classic for students and readers interested in Lawrence's life. No inscriptions or annotations . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall… Read more about this item
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Discovering Dorothea :The Life Of The Pioneering Fossil Hunter Dorothea Bate

by Shindler, Karolyn

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition.
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780002571388
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London: Faber and Faber, 2005. First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Christopher Isherwood

by Fryer, Jonathan

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1977
Binding
Hardcover
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New English Library, 1977. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Fair. Ex-library . First edition. Dust jacket worn but intact. No annotations or marks other than library stamp. Good reading copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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J M Barrie The Man Behind The Image

by Dunbar, Janet

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Thus.
Published
1971
Binding
Hardcover
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Newton Abbot: Readers Union, 1971. First Thus. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardback Readers' Union edition 1971 of study into playwright and author of Peter Pan. Book and DJ near fine. Price-clipped. Owner inscription to flyleaf. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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George Eliot

by Karl, Frederick

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
Fiction.
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780002555746
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London: Harper Collins, 1995. Fiction. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1995 first/first of key work on Eliot. Unclipped. Appears unread. Book weighs over 1kg and this is reflected in the price. Normal shipping rates will be applied. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Kathleen and Christopher - Christopher Isherwood's Letters To His Mother

by Edited By Lisa Colletta

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
First Edition.
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780816645800
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Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota, 2005. First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine first edition. Scarce archive of 100 previously unpublished letters written between 1935 and 1940 from Europe and the US Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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World Within World

by Spender, Stephen

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
NoJacket Issued
Edition
Numbered.
Published
1977
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780571102129
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London: Faber and Faber, 1977. Numbered. . Soft cover. Very Good/NoJacket Issued. First paperback edition of 1951 book published 1977 - second reprint. Book interior tight and clean. Some shelfwear and age-toning to pages. Owner inscription otherwise no marks or annotations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Four Absentees - Reminiscences of Dylan Thomas, George Orwell, Eric Gill and Middleton Murry

by Heppenstall, Rayner

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Barrie and Rockliff, 1960. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Today largely forgotten, novelist poet and latterly BBC producer Heppenstall was a contemporary of Orwell and this account of London Bohemian life in the 1930's and 1940's is as good as a novel. But populated with very rea presences of Dylan Thomas, Murry and the eccentric… Read more about this item
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A Year To Remember

by Waugh, Alec

Condition
Used - Very GoodToNear Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC).
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Readers Union, 1976. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). . Hardcover. Very GoodToNear Fine/Very Good. Readers Union edition 1976. Book VG to near fine. DJ unclipped VG-plus. No previous owner inscription. Now almost forgotten Alec Waugh was once as celebrated as his brother Evelyn - this memoir of the 1930's evokes a vanished time and the milieu described in Brideshead… Read more about this item
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Passionate Search:A Life Of Charlote Bronte

by Crompton, Margaret

Condition
Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1955
Binding
Hardcover
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Cassell, 1955. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. Protective cover. dj good. Slight wear and tear to spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Carrington

by Gerzina, Gretchen

Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No JacketIssued
Edition
Soft Cover First Edition.. 1st Printing
Published
1995
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9780712674201
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London: Pimlico, 1995. Soft Cover First Edition.. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No JacketIssued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Soft cover first edition in VG condition has been read and pages are toned with age but no marks or highlighting .No owner inscription. Slight shelfwear
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The Death Of Lorca

by Gibson, Ian

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket Issued
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Published
1974
Binding
Soft cover
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London: Paladin, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. first paperback edition 1973 in VG condition pages are toned with age (poor quality paper) no marks or highlighting previous owner inscription
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Death And The Maidens - Fanny Wollstonecraft and the Shelley Circle

by Todd, Janet

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
Signed First Edition.
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Profile Books, 2007. Signed First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine signed (uninscribed) first edition. Unclipped.DJ and book fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Ottoline The Life Of Lady Ottoline Morrell

by Darroch Jobson, Sandra

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1976
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780701121259
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London: Chatto and Windus, 1976. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Scarce biography of woman who inspired Hermione Roddice in D H Lawrence's Women In Love. B'w pix of Bloomsbury set . Book and unclipped DJ VG. Some spotting to page blocks Owner inscription to frontispiece. Small red felt-tip mark. No marks or highlighting Size: 8vo -… Read more about this item
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John B. The Real Keane

by Gus Smith and Des Hickey

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Thus.
Published
1992
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781856350037
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Dublin: Mercier Press, 1992. First Thus. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Scarce biography of Irish playwright and author of 'The Field'. Unclipped and uninscribed. Reprint. DJ slightly faded with age. B'w pics of some of Ireland's foremost actors and writers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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G K Chesterton

by FFinch, Michael

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition.
Published
1986
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780297788584
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London: Weidenfield and Nicolson, 1986. First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Book near fine no owner inscription. DJ unclipped VG some fading to rear and spine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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The Complete Autobiography

by Frame Janet

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Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
NoJacket Issued
Edition
Soft Cover First Edition.
Published
1999
Binding
Soft cover
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London: Women's Press, 1999. Soft Cover First Edition. . Soft cover. Very Good/NoJacket Issued. Book VG-plus some shelfwear to end papers . Uninscribed. Has been read but no marks or highlighting Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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