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698p. Hardcover Good condition
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with 3 portrait frontispieces; original series binding of navy cloth, upper boards blocked in blind, gilt backs, a near fine set in price-clipped, very lightly age-marked dustwrapper. Oxford English Texts. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
320 p. Top edge gilt. Deckled edges, browned. Unopened. Smudge on title page. Last page browned. 200mm. From Morley's Universal Library, uniformly bound with others in the series. Gilt lettered faux vellum spine over blue gray linen boards. Spine very slightly darkened. Front board crinkled. Seventh edition. Henry Morley (1822-1894) was a popular lecturer and prolific writer who did more to promote education and love of literature than any other person in the Victorian era. LOC W48/BAG 8
2 volumi Titolo, autore, numerazione in oro al dorso. 8vo. pp. VI + 626 + 610. . Ottimo (Fine). . . . Allegato il volume della collana Great Books of Western World, Volume XXV, Michel de Montaigne, The Essays
Small 4to, 48pp., collotype facsimile, orig. cloth-backed boards, printed paper label on upper cover, a nice copy. Exact facsimile reprint of this hitherto unknown edition of c. 1565.
200 pages. "Contains in a condensed form those portions of 'Old English Plate' necessary to a reader wishing to acquire a general knowledge on the subject." - from Preface. With numerous illustrations and plate marks. Usual library markings. Solidly rebound. Moderate wear. Sound reference copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 246pp. The military build-up to the American War of Independance in the 18th century and Wolfe's fight for Quebec. Illustrated.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with large folding map coloured in outline in pocket at end of first volume; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt backs, backstrips sunned (but all lettering wholly legible), a very good, bright, clean set. English Place-Name Society, Vols. VI and VII. Part I: The Rapes of Chichester, Arundel and Bramber; Part II: The Rapes of Lewes, Pevensey and Hastings.
8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. English Place-Name Society, vol. LV. Scarce, especially in this condition.
8vo., First Edition, with 6 folding maps in pocket at end; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt back, small pull at headband else a very good, bright, clean copy. English Place-Name Society, vol. X
8vo., First Edition, with two large folding maps in pocket at end; cloth, gilt back, covers and backstrip sunned else a very good, clean copy of a scarce work. English Place-Name Society, vol. II.
Vol 1: very light shelfwear NF- no DJ. Vol 2: very minor shelfwear NF- no DJ. ; Vol 1: ISBN: 0197222900, 1985, xcv & 356 pp & Vol 2: ISBN: 0197222943, 1988, 357-615 pp. ; Early English Text Society No. 288 & No. 292; 451 pages; This book presents the first full account and critical edition of The Pilgrimage of the Life of Manhode based on the anonymous Middle English prose translation, of the First Recension of the long vision poem, Le P`elerinage de la Vie humaine. Once thought to be diffuse, Henry shows that this lively allegory is an intricate and effective structure stemming from the same theological foundation as works by Chaucer, Langland, and the Gawain-poet.
4to (280 x 200 mm), [2], lxxvii, v-xvi, 736, [2]pp., front inner hinge shaken, cont. Roxburghe quarter morocco, rubbed, uncut. Provenance: Circular bookplate of Eric Gerald Stanley, Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor, University of Oxford. Barker, The Publications of the Roxburghe Club, 145.
Dustjacket is protected in plastic sleeve. Very faint foxing. ; 9.8 X 7.0 X 0.9 inches; 172 pages
français T. Nelson & Sons, Ltd., sans date (1920). 2 vol. petit in-12 de (4) ff., 376 pp., (1) ff. et (4) ff., 470 pp., (1) ff.; cartonnage toilé rouge de l'éditeur, sous jaquette papier illustrée d'une vignette en couleurs. Nelson Classics. Bon exemplaire. Jaquettes usagées.
. 8vo. pp. 208. . Ottimo (Fine). . Prima edizione (First Edition). . A book is added: Daniel STERN, Twice Upon a Time (Stories. Norton, 1992. Hardcover, pp. 240. Fine)
8vo., with numerous illustrations in the text, small neat signature on front free endpaper; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a very good, clean copy.
Vg (no dj, clean yellow cloth with black title panels on spine and front board, no inscriptions, contents very clean and bright throughout) 12mo 255pp. Reprint. Presenting the main facts of English pronunciation of today, and also illustrating Northern and Southern dialectal speech with suggestions for correction.
177p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
1 vol. in-8 br., Notre-Dame, Indiana, 1941, 82 pp. Etat très satisfaisant (ancien cachet, étiquette de cote en couv., très bon état par ailleurs) Anglais
Jacket illustration by Cathie Felstead. 8vo. pp. 576. . Ottimo (Fine). . Prima edizione (First Edition, First Printing). .
93 p. 12mo. Handsome original decorated cloth binding. An unusually nice copy. Drawn from a series of papers which first appeared in an English periodical, "The Intellectual Repository." Dealing with the science and romance of on plant life, with chapters on: winter; early spring; April; leaves; the structure of flowers; flowerless plants; fruits and autumnal days; and the oak. Scarce, especially in this very nice condition. W130.
114p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition
14x9 cm. 178+178 pages. Gilt hardcover. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good condition.
289 pages. Bibliography, glossary and index. Footnotes. Charts, maps and diagrams. Topics include: English Migration; Folk Architecture in Trinity Bay; Peopling of Central Bonavista Bay; Sealing and the spread of settlement in Northeastern Newfoundland; Initial permanent settlement in the Strait of Belle Isle; Ethnic diversity and settler location on the Eastern Lower North Shore of Quebec; Highlands Scots Migration to Southwestern Newfoundland; Settlers and Traders in Western Newfoundland. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book