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The Life of Edward Fitzgerald - Translator of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

The Life of Edward Fitzgerald - Translator of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

by Terhune, Alfred McKinley

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First Edition
Published
1947
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Hardcover
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London: Oxford University Press, 1947. [6], vii-xi, [4], 2-373pp, [1]. Original cloth in DJ. DJ spine dulled, slightly chipped to corners. Hint of foxing to edges of text block, two notices from the T.L.S. pasted to rear pastedown, otherwise quite clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/Good. 8vo.
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John Donne - A Study in Discord

John Donne - A Study in Discord

by Fausset, Hugh I'Anson

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1924
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1924. 318pp, original quarter cloth and boards in DJ. DJ has very minor chipping to head of spine, rubbed to extremities and generally browned, internally fairly bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/Good. 8vo.
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Adventures in Order and Chaos - A Scientific Autobiography

Adventures in Order and Chaos - A Scientific Autobiography

by Contopoulos, George

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2004
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Hardcover
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9781402030390
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Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004. x, 191pp, [9], original laminated printed boards. Bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good+/No Jacket (as Issued). 8vo.
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Autobiographical Sketch of James Croll with Memoir of His Life and Work

Autobiographical Sketch of James Croll with Memoir of His Life and Work

by Campbell Irons, James

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Published
1896
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Hardcover
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London: Edward Stanford, 1896. 553pp, [3], original cloth, title in gilt to spine. Slightly rubbed, a few spots of foxing to edges of text block, largely unopened at head, generally quite bright. For Croll see DSB III:470-471. First Edition. Hardback. Good+. 8vo.
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A Scientist's Voice in American Culture - Simon Newcomb and the Rhetoric of Scientific Method

A Scientist's Voice in American Culture - Simon Newcomb and the Rhetoric of Scientific Method

by Moyer, Albert E.

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First Edition
Published
1992
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Hardcover
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9780520076891
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Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xviii, 301pp, [1], original cloth in DJ. Bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Sidelights on Charles Lamb

Sidelights on Charles Lamb

by Dobell, Bertram

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First Edition
Published
1903
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Hardcover
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London: By the Author, 1903. xxi, [1], 370pp, [6], original cloth, title and author in gilt to spine, gilt bust (of Lamb) to upper cover. Slightly rubbed to extremities, otherwise bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight; Late President of the Royal Academy: Containing His Discourses, Idlers, A Journey to Flanders and Holland Etc.
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight; Late President of the Royal Academy: Containing His Discourses, Idlers, A Journey to Flanders and Holland Etc.

by Malone, Edmond

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Second Edition
Published
1798
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Hardcover
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London: T.Cadell, Jun. And W. Davies, 1798. Three volumes complete - Volume One - [2], cxxiv, 288pp; Volume Two - [4], 427pp, [1] and Volume Three - [4], 370pp. Contemporary full tree calf, smooth back divided into six panels by gilt rules, morocco title label to second panel, volume number in gilt to fourth, old private library paper label to… Read more about this item
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William Gifford - Tory Satirist, Critic and Editor

William Gifford - Tory Satirist, Critic and Editor

by Clark, Roy Benjamin

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First Edition
Published
1930
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Hardcover
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New York: Columbia University Press, 1930. [10], 294pp, [2], original cloth no DJ. Spine slightly dulled, slightly rubbed, internally quite bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo.
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The Life of the Late Princess Charlotte; Detailing Her Birth, Education and Sweet Disposition Etc...

The Life of the Late Princess Charlotte; Detailing Her Birth, Education and Sweet Disposition Etc...

by [Princess Caroline]

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First Edition
Published
1818
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Hardcover
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London: T. Kinnersley, 1818. iv, 596pp, full tree calf, gilt to spine. Worn to extremities, with one or two minor scrapes to covers, front outer joint rubbed and split but holding, corners slightly bumped and worn. Internally fairly bright and clean, some occasional light browning. Previous owners ink stamp to front pastedown, additional engraved title, with engraved frontispiece and nine… Read more about this item
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Letters Written By Eminent Persons in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: To Which are Added Hearne's Journeys to Reading and to Whaddon Hall, the Seat of Browne Willis Esq. And Lives of Eminent Men
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Letters Written By Eminent Persons in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: To Which are Added Hearne's Journeys to Reading and to Whaddon Hall, the Seat of Browne Willis Esq. And Lives of Eminent Men

by [Walker, John] (Ed); Aubrey, John

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Published
1813
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Hardcover
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London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1813. Two volumes in three - Volume One - xxiii, [1], 304pp; Volume Two - [2], 352pp and Volume Three - [2], 353-668pp. Contemporary full sprinkled calf, smooth spines, divided into five panels by gilt triple rules either side of lozenges containing quadrilobes, morocco title label to second panel, volume in gilt to… Read more about this item
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Madame de Sevigne - A Seventeenth-Century Life

Madame de Sevigne - A Seventeenth-Century Life

by Ojala, Jeanne A. And Ojala, William T.

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Published
1992
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780854961696
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Oxford: Berg, 1992. xiv, 222pp, original buckram in DJ. DJ spine very slightly yellowed, otherwise quite bright and clean. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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Memoirs of the Colman Family, Including Their Correspondence with the Most Distinguished Personages of Their Time

Memoirs of the Colman Family, Including Their Correspondence with the Most Distinguished Personages of Their Time

by Peake, Richard Brinsley

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Published
1841
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London: Richard Bentley, 1841. Two volumes complete - Volume One - xi, 432pp and Volume Two - viii, 454pp. Half-calf and cloth binding, raised bands spines in six panels, double contrasting leather title/volume labels to panels two and four, remaining panels with central flower heads and fleuron corner pieces gilt decoration to spines. Light spotting to calf, volume two is… Read more about this item
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