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Language,
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Guide to Special Collections - The John Rylands University Library of Manchester
John Rylands University Library of Manchester 1999 large 4to pb 272pp, v v min wr to edges of cvrs o/w VG++ 1040 gms (Order reference 6961) |
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S Eliot - Poet 1888-1965 pub not stated 3rd edn 1978 8vo, paper cvrs 20pp, 2 pp b/w photos. F'word by Geo. E Mullard. Contains 'East Coker', order of service for 26th September 1965 memorial service + address given by Sir Rupert Hart Davis. Cvrs sl sunned o/w VG 54 gms (Order reference 2263) |
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Seabac (compiled by): Learners' English - Irish Dictionary Talbot Press 1st 1957 ex lib, lib plate to fr pastedown, date slip to fep, lib bnding, Dewey no. + inits stmped on sp, no d/w, min stns to p edges o/w VG 218 gms (Order reference 991) |
£3.00
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| Batchelor,
Calvin & McNeer, Craig: Oscar Wilde's Guide to Modern Living
Simon & Schuster 1st 1996 M/VG++ 264 gms (Order reference 1300) |
£4.00
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| Bax,
Clifford: Florence Farr, Bernard Shaw, W B Yeats Letters Home & Van Thal 1946 8vo, clth cvred bds, no d/w, dmge to hd + tail of sp (sm amt mssg at hd of sp) o/w VG 105 gms (Order reference 4405) |
£7.00
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| Branston,
Barry: Graphology Explained - A Workbook Piatkus 1990 4to pb VG+ 456 gms (Order reference 1227) |
£4.00
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| Bruchac,
Joseph: New Voices from the Longhouse - an anthology of contemporary
Iroquois writing Greenfield Review Press 1st 1989 8vo pb 294pp, inscr to inside fr cvr o/w F 465 gms (Order reference 5346) |
£6.00
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| Burgen,
Stephen: Your Mother's Tongue - a book of European invective Indigo 1997 8vo pb 223pp VG++ 175 gms (Order reference 5396) |
£5.00
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| Cecil,
David: A Portrait of Jane Austen Penguin Books rep 1981 4to pb 208pp, min wr + crsing to edges of cvrs o/w VG+ 490 gms (Order reference 7147) |
£5.00
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Chardin, Teilhard: Letters to Leontine Zanta Collins 1st 1969 sl wr to hd + tail of sp, min wr to d/w + sl grubby o/w VG+/VG 216 gms (Order reference 2047) |
£6.00
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| Clapp,
Susannah: With Chatwin - portrait of a writer Cape 1st 1997 min mrks to d/w o/w F/VG++ 418 gms (Order reference 2502) |
£12.50
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| Concise
Oxford Dictionary of Quotations World Books 1971 min wr to d/w o/w VG++/VG 564 gms (Order reference 2495) |
£4.00
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| Cookson,
Catherine: Let Me Make Myself Plain - a personal anthology Bantam Press 1st 1988 inscr to fep o/w F/F 490 gms (Order reference 3636) |
£9.50
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| Coote,
S H: Penguin Passnotes - Wuthering Heights Penguin 1st 1984 8vo pb 88pp VG++ 82 gms (Order reference 2494) |
£2.50
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| Davie,
Michael: The Diaries of Evelyn Waugh Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1st 1976 bmp to bds, moderate crsing to d/w o/w VG+/VG 1365 gms (Order reference 2225) |
£10.00
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| Dearest
Beatie, My Darling Jack - a Victorian couple's love letters Willow Books/Collins 1st 1983 VG++/VG+ 604 gms (Order reference 1364) |
£5.00
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| Eliot,
Valerie (ed): The Letters of T S Eliot Vol 1 1898 - 1922 Faber & Faber 1st 1988 min chps to d/w o/w F/VG+ 1200 gms (Order reference 1864) |
£17.50
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| Firmage,
Richard A: The Alphabet Abecedarium Bloomsbury 1st UK edn 2000 8vo, d/w sl grubby and has a felt-tip 'X' on fr cvr (which now looks like part of the design) o/w F/VG++ 520 gms (Order reference 4342) |
£7.00
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| Fisher,
Margery: The Bright Face of Danger - an exploration of the adventure
story Hodder & Stoughton 1st 1986 F/VG++ 840 gms (Order reference 2286) |
£20.00
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| Foot,
Michael: Debt of Honour Harper & Row 1st US edn 1981 min wr to bds, min wr + crsing to d/w o/w VG+/VG+ 404 gms (Order reference 2153) |
£6.50
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| Hands,
Timothy: A George Eliot Chronology G K Hall & Co. 1st 1989 8vo M/F+ 436 gms (Order reference 7781) |
£6.50
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| Hart,
Anne: Agatha Christie's Poirot - The Life and Times of Hercules Poirot Pavilion 1st 1990 inscr to fep o/w F/VG++ 636 gms (Order reference 2289) |
£15.00
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| Hendriks,
A L & Lindo, Cedric (selected by): Independence Anthology of Jamaican
Literature The Arts Celebration Committee of the Ministry of Development 1962 8vo, bmps to bds, crsing, chps + wr to d/w plus small areas mssg. D/w sp sunned, inscr to fep verso o/w VG+/G++ 540 gms (Order reference 4510) |
£12.00
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| Hough,
Graham: The Dark Sun Gerald Duckworth 1st 1956 ex college lib, sl wr + crsing to d/w, large grease mark to d/w + sl grubby o/w VG+/VG 435 gms (Order reference 4110) |
£8.00
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| Houghton,
Bernard: Scientific Periodicals - their historical development, characteristics
and control Clive Bingley 1st 1975 min crsing to d/wo/w VG++/VG++ 304 gms (Order reference 1357) |
£2.50
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| Hurst,
Alan: Hardy: An illustrated dictionary Kaye & Ward 1st 1980 8vo, ex lib, fep mssg, min bmps to bds, v min crsing to d/w o/w VG+/VG+ 520 gms (Order reference 8078) |
£5.00
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| Krause,
David: Sean O'Casey and his World Thames & Hudson 1st 1976 4to F/VG++ 570 gms (Order reference 6894) |
£8.00
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| Lindop,
Grevel: The Opium-Eater - A Life of Thomas de Quincey Taplinger Publishing 1st 1981 8vo, v min bmps to bds with sunning to top + btm edges; wr, chps + trs to d/w o/w VG+/VG+ 855 gms (Order reference 7769) |
£7.50
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| Lorca,
Federico Garcia: Barbarous Nights City Lights Books 1st prtg 1991 4to pb 79pp, v min crsing to cvrs, pencilled gift inscr to fep o/w VG++ 125 gms (Order reference 6395) |
£6.00
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| MacCathmhaoil,
Liam: Ceartlitriu - Treoir do Litriu na Gaeilge C J Fallon rep 1997 8vo stapled pb 56pp VG++. basic vocabulary + structures in Irish for pupils in the middle standards 120 gms (Order reference 3631) |
£2.00
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| Manguel,
Alberto: Soho Square III Bloomsbury 2nd edn 1990 squ format 4to pb 287pp VG++ 580 gms (Order reference 5385) |
£5.00
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| Martyn,
John (notes): P Virgilii Maronis - Bucolica et Georgica J Vincent 1st 1829 small 8vo, 1/2 bound in calf and cloth, wr to corners + spine, inscribed ' A F Sutherland Eton College' to fep, some minor spotting, all plates present. A clean and tight copy. 320 gms (Order reference 5639) |
£40.00
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| Moore,
Harry: The Priest of Love - A Life of D H Lawrence Heinemann reprinted revised edn 1982 8vo, v min puncture mrk to d/w o/w F/F 1200 gms (Order reference 4454) |
£12.00
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| Pinion,
F B: A D H Lawrence Companion - life, thought and works Macmillan rep 1980 8vo, sl sunning to spine of d/w o/w F/F 580 gms (Order reference 7775) |
£7.50
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| Ritchie,
Harry: Success Stories - Literature and the Media in England 1950-1959
Faber & Faber 1st 1988 F/VG++ 440 gms (Order reference 3040) |
£9.00
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| Scholl,
Hanns Karl Trans from German by Douglas Martin: Landmarks in the Development
of Writing and Printing Techniques Leicester School of Printing 1st
thus 1971 F/VG 132 gms (Order reference 611) |
£6.00
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| Scott,
Joseph & Lenore: Egyptian Hieroglyphs for Everyone - An introduction
to the writing of Ancient Egypt Barnes & Noble 3rd prtg 1993 8vo, F/F 290 gms (Order reference 4584) |
£7.50
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| Seward,
Jack: Easy Japanese - A Guide to Spoken and Written Japanese Passport Books 1st 1992 sm 4to pb 210pp, min bmps + crsing to cvrs o/w VG+ 370 gms (Order reference 5382) |
£5.00
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| Sinden,
Donald: The Last Word BCA 1994 F/VG++ 504 gms (Order reference 2463) |
£5.00
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| Singh,
Simon: The Code Book - the science of secrecy from Ancient Egypt to quantum
cryptography Fourth Estate 4th imp 1999 8vo M/F 775 gms (Order reference 7879) |
£7.50
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| Spiegel,
Fritz: English As She is Wrotten - selections from Professor Pedro Carolino's
New Guide of the Conversation in Portuguese and English 1869 Scouse Press 1967 8vo stapled book 48pp, cvrs sl grubby, small name to fep o/w VG+ 90 gms (Order reference 7338) |
£3.00
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| Stansky,
Peter & Abrahams, William: The Unknown Orwell Paladin rep 1981 pb 287pp VG+ 240 gms (Order reference 5407) |
£5.00
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| Sutherland,
James: The Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes BCA 1976 8vo, v v min dulling to bd edges, v v min wr to d/w edges + min spotting to inside of d/w o/w VG+/VG+ 545 gms (Order reference 8073) |
£5.00
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| Swinnerton,
Frank: Arnold Bennett - A Last Word Hamish Hamilton 1st 1978 8vo VG++/VG++ 320 gms (Order reference 3462) |
£8.50
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| Tennyson,
Charles: Six Tennyson Essays S R Publishers 1st thus 1972 name to fep o/w F/F (Order reference 3619) |
£10.00
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| Thompson,
Francis: The Works of Francis Thompson - Vol 3: Prose Burns Oates & Washbourne c1921 no d/w, teg, inscr to fep, brning to eps, sl wr to head + tail of sp o/w VG 534 gms (Order reference 733) |
£12.00
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| Thornton,
John L & Tully, R I J: Scientific Books, Libraries & Collectors
(a study of bibliography and the book trade in relation to science)
Library Association 2nd edn 1962 ex lib, frontis det, sellotape residue to bds, pastedown + d/w o/w VG-/G++ 620 gms (Order reference 829) |
£5.00
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| Thornton,
Weldon: The Antimodernism of Joyce's 'Portrait of the Artiust as a Young
Man' Syracuse University Press 1st 1994 4to pb 234pp F 365 gms (Order reference 6369) |
£15.00
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| Trudgill,
Peter: The Dialects of England Basil Blackwell 1st 1990 large 8vo, minor crse to fr of d/w o/w F/VG++ 385 gms (Order reference 7754) |
£12.00
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Turner,
Major W: Guide to Military Urdu and the Elementary Examination |
£6.00
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| Wallace,
C M: The Design of Biographia Literaria George Allen & Unwin 1st 1983 F/F 390 gms (Order reference 2505) |
£12.00
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