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When We Were Very Young; Winnie-The-Pooh; Now We Are Six; The House at Pooh Corner
by Milne, A.A.
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- Used - Good+
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1924
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€7,762.95
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London: Methuen and Co. Ltd., 1924. Four volumes - 'When We Were Very Young', published 1924, [6], vii-x, [2], 100pp; 'Winnie-The-Pooh', published 1926, [8], ix- xi, [4], 2-158pp, [2]; 'Now We Are Six', published 1927, [6], vii-x, [2], 103pp, [1]; and 'The House At Pooh Corner', published 1928, [6], vii-xi, [1], 178pp, [2]. Original cloth, title in gilt to spines,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Savoy Cocktail Book
by Craddock, Harry
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- Used - Good+
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1930
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€4,180.05
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London: Constable and Company, 1930. 287pp, [1]. Original quarter cloth and printed boards. Recased, minor abrasions to gilt on board to upper and lower covers, worn to edges. Internally a couple of instances of soiling, a former owner's name to front pastedown, and another former owner's name and address also to front pastedown, but generally quite bright and clean. With… Read more about this item Item Price
€4,180.05
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English Fairy Tales
by Steel, F.A. (Retold by)
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1918
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€2,388.60
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London: MacMillan, 1918. ix, [1], 341pp, [1], sixteen colour illustrations. Original full vellum, gilt to spine and upper cover, t.e.g., with illustrated endpapers. Spine rubbed with slight loss to gilt affecting a few letters, lower cover discoloured and with a large scratch running from head to foot. Previous owners book plate to reverse of front endpaper, occasional hint of foxing,… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,388.60
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
by Fitzgerald, Edward (Trans.)
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- Used - Good+
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- No Jacket
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- First Thus
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€2,567.74
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London: Hodder & Stoughton [124]p, with twenty colour illustrations. Original full vellum, decorated in gilt to spine and upper cover, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed, decorative endpapers. Lacks tie, spine lightly rubbed and slightly faded, internally quite bright and clean. With twenty tissue guarded full page illustrations by Dulac as called for. Limited edition of seven hundred and fifty copies signed… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,567.74
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Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures
by Rackham, Arthur; Quiller-Couch, Arthur (Introduction)
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- Used - Good+
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1913
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€2,328.88
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London: William Heinemann, 1913. 43pp, [1], forty-four illustrations. Original gilt decorated cloth, t.e.g. Gilt to spine faded, very light soiling to covers. Internally hints of foxing to text leaves, illustrations all with titled tissue guards and no creasing. Frontispiece and forty-three other tipped in illustrations. Signed by Rackham to limitation leaf, this is number one hundred and fifty-five of one… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,328.88
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A Wonder Book
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1922
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€2,090.02
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1922. [2], viii, 206pp, [2], original gilt decorated cloth, t.e.g., illustrated endpapers. Slightly rubbed, previous owners gift inscription to ffep, but generally bright and clean. With twenty-four illustrations including sixteen tipped in full colour illustrations with titled tissue guards. Signed by Rackham to limitation leaf, this being number three hundred and ninety-two of six hundred copies.… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,090.02
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Stories from Hans Andersen
by Andersen, Hans
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- Used - Good+
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1911
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€2,328.88
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. viii, 250pp, [2], original full vellum blocked in gilt, top edge gilt. Lacks ties, gilt to spine slightly dulled, internally quite bright and clean. With twenty-eight colour illustrations by Dulac, the limited de luxe edition, one of seven hundred and fifty copies, this being number six hundred and fifty, signed by Dulac to limitation leaf.… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,328.88
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Some British Ballads
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1919
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€2,388.60
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London: Constable, 1919. 8, [2], 170pp, [2], original quarter vellum and boards, gilt to spine and covers, t.e.g. Slightly rubbed, corners bumped, light foxing to edges of text block, occasional hint of foxing, especially to foot of last couple of text leaves, but internally generally quite bright and clean. With sixteen tissue guarded colour plates by Rackham. Number five… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,388.60
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The Nursery Alice
by Carroll, Lewis; [Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge]
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Second (First Published) Edition
- Published
- 1890
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€10,151.55
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London: Macmillan and Co., 1890. [12], 56pp, [8], original quarter cloth and decorated boards, the upper cover with a pictorial design in colour of Alice asleep and dreaming beneath a tree, signed 'E.G. Thomson', the lower cover with a picture of the March Hare in the centre, and the initials 'E.G.T.'. Cloth to spine repaired, with small splits to head… Read more about this item Item Price
€10,151.55
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The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie WITH Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods
by Wagner, Richard; Armour, Margaret (Trans.)
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1910
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€5,374.35
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London: Heinemann, 1910. Two volumes complete - Volume I - Rhinegold, ix, [1], 159pp, [1], thirty-four colour illustrations tipped on to brown paper and Volume II - Siegfried, (published in 1911), ix, [1], 181pp, [3], thirty colour illustrations tipped on to brown paper. Original full vellum, gilt to spines and upper covers, t.e.g. Spine of Rhinegold slightly rubbed and faded,… Read more about this item Item Price
€5,374.35
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Virtue in Humble Life: Containing Reflections on Relative Duties, Particularly Those of Masters and Servants. Thoughts on the Passions, Prejudices and Tempers of Mankind, Drawn from Real Characters Etc.
by Hanway, Jonas
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1777
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€1,492.88
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London: Dodsley, Sewel and Bew, 1777. Two volumes in one - [4], xvii, [1], vii, [1], 411pp, [1]; [4], vii [actually v], [1], 523pp, [1]. Contemporary full calf, raised bands, spine in six panels, second panel with green morocco title label, remaining panels with red morocco labels and differing central devices, first panel with an 'all seeing eye', third with… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,492.88
Shadows in Arcady - The Angelus, The Brass Plate, An Alley in Languedoc, The Devil at La Charite
by Russell Flint, William
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€59.71
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London: Charles Skilton, 1965. 59pp, [3]. Original cloth in glassine DJ housed in the publishers slipcase. Very minor rubbing to extremities, otherwise bright and clean. Slipcase slightly rubbed. Limited edition of five hundred copies, this being number four hundred and forty-one, signed by Russell Flint on last page. Signed by Illustrator. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Russell… Read more about this item Item Price
€59.71
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Religious Contoversy Decided, By Scripture and Antiquity or the Tree Known By Its Fruit - A Treatise on the Divinity of Jesus Christ
by Taylor, Rev. Joseph
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- Used - Good+
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1826
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€179.14
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London: C. And J. Rivington, 1826. xii, [2], 332pp. Contemporary full calf, semi-raised bands, spine in five panels, title in gilt to second panel, remaining panels with central device in blind, bands gilt, covers with central panel in blind, with blind rolled frame surrounded by a single fillet gilt border, gilt roll to edges and inner edges, a.e.g. marbled endpapers.… Read more about this item Item Price
€179.14
Sermons on Various Subjects
by Baseley, Rev. T.
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- Used - Good+
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1801
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€119.43
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London: Cadell and Davies et al, 1801. xv, [1], 270pp, full tree calf, smooth back, divided into six panels by gilt bands, morocco title label to second panel, remaining panels with central gilt device. Slightly rubbed to extremities, minor chipping to spine ends with slight loss, corners bumped. Internally fairly bright and clean, presentation copy to Earl Eldon, with his… Read more about this item Item Price
€119.43
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Shakespeares Sonnets Counter Sonnets
by Jeoffroy, Mark
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2009
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€895.72
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Alchemia Press, 2009. [322], original cloth in hand-painted DJ. Bright and clean externally, small smudge to half-title, otherwise fine. One of a hundred copies, this being number one. With a hand-painted dust jacket in ink and watercolour by the artist with a sonnet pair calligraphed on the rear of the jacket. Printed to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication… Read more about this item Item Price
€895.72
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The Springtide of Life
by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1918
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€1,134.58
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London: William Heinemann, 1918. ix, [1], 132pp, [2], ills. Rebound in full morocco, raised bands, spine in six panels, title in gilt to second panel, illustrator to fourth, all panels bordered with a single fillet, covers bordered with a single fillet, zig-zag and dot inner dentelles, t.e.g. marbled endpapers. Spine faded, otherwise very good indeed. Internally some light browning to… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,134.58
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Bright November
by Amis, Kingsley
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1947
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€1,791.45
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London: The Fortune Press, 1947. 32pp, original boards in DJ. DJ professionally restored to spine, top edge of front panel and folds. Slight rubbing to spine ends and corners of book, light browning to endpapers, otherwise quite bright and clean. Inscribed and signed by Amis to front endpaper, 'Best Wishes from Kingsley Amis November 1947'. Signed by Author. First Edition.… Read more about this item Item Price
€1,791.45
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Shakespeare's Poem WITH Crow's Song About Prospero and Sycorax Manuscript
by Hughes, Ted
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1971
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€2,388.60
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London: Lexham Press, 1971. 22pp, [3], original card covers inside the original card folding case. Slightly rubbed to extremities, top corners bumped, very minor white mark to front cover. Internally bright and clean, unopened to fore edge. Signed and dated by Hughes to the first page. One of seventy-five copies from a total of one hundred and fifty copies. Crow's… Read more about this item Item Price
€2,388.60
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The Fables of Aesop
by Detmold, Edward
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1909
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€776.30
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London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1909. [204]p including twenty-five tipped-in illustrations. Rebound in half morocco and marbled paper over boards, two raised bands, spine in three uneven panels, title and illustrator in gilt to second panel, bands bordered with gilt single rule, t.e.g. Externally very good indeed. Internally some small red flecks to first contents page, two crease marks to one… Read more about this item Item Price
€776.30
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A Letter to the Right Rev. Henry Bathurst, D.D. Lord Bishop of Norwich: Of the Tendency of Some of His Public Opinions and the Benefits Likely to Accrue to the Establishment in Church and State By the Repeal of All the Disabling Statutes Etc.
by Firth, William
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1813
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR
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€179.14
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London: F.C. And J. Rivington et al, 1813. vii, [1], 113pp, [1]. Full calf, semi-raised bands, four narrow and two wide, spine divided into five unequal panels, title in gilt between panels two, three and four, the remaining with small quadrilobe in the centre, surrounded by elaborate roundel with flower heads, panelled design to covers, double fillet inner panel with… Read more about this item Item Price
€179.14
