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Ariel.
Publisher: Penguin Books, London;
Date of publication: 1935
£40.00
Softcover octavo, pp. 252. Publishers’ blue-and-white striped card wraps in matching striped dust-jacket. Wraps show extremely light toning to spine; jacket has tears to flap crease, approx. half ...
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A Long Life's Work.
Publisher: Macmillan & Co., Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1924
£28.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xii, 426, [4] adverts. Monochrome photographic frontispiece. Publisher’s navy blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Cloth is lightly rubbed and bruised to spine tips. Li...
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![The Biographical Magazine; Containing Portraits of Eminent and Ingenious Persons of Every Age and Nation, with Their Lives and Characters [Two Volumes]. [Anonymous].](../../../assets/media/designs/uploads/products/image/495x594/x8283.jpg.pagespeed.ic.sFPeG4TwdG.jpg "The Biographical Magazine; Containing Portraits of Eminent and Ingenious Persons of Every Age and Nation, with Their Lives and Characters [Two Volumes]. [Anonymous].")
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The Biographical Magazine; Containing Portraits of Eminent and Ingenious Persons ...
Publisher: Printed for Effingham Wilson and Sherwood, Neely & Jones, London;
Date of publication: 1819
£150.00
FIRST EDITIONS. Octavo, pp. [198] & 1[98], printed recto only, with engraved roundel portrait to each entry (192 in total, 96 per volume). Contemporary maroon half calf with gilt titles and ruling ...
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![The Life of Benvenuto Cellini: A Florentine Artist [complete in 2 volumes]. Cellini, Benvenuto.](../../../assets/media/designs/uploads/products/image/495x594/x8265.jpg.pagespeed.ic.bUfPeXIMKG.jpg "The Life of Benvenuto Cellini: A Florentine Artist [complete in 2 volumes]. Cellini, Benvenuto.")
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The Life of Benvenuto Cellini: A Florentine Artist [complete in 2 volumes].
Publisher: Printed for T. Davies, London;
Date of publication: 1771
£300.00
FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Post octavo, pp. x, 512; [2], 403, [1], [44]. Frontispiece portrait to Vol I. Full polished calf with 5 raised bands, gilt titles to labels to spine and gilt ruling to com...
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John T. Dorland.
Publisher: Headley Brothers, London;
Date of publication: 1898
£30.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xxiv, 433, [3] catalogue. 35 illustrations to plates, with tissue-guards, including portrait frontispiece. Publishers’ maroon reeded cloth, with bevelled boards, gilt tit...
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A Small Place in Italy.
Publisher: HarperCollins, London;
Date of publication: 1994
£50.00
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. Octavo, pp. [12], 210, [2]. Publishers’ mid blue cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Cover cloth clean and bright. Inscribe...
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Tales of an Empty Cabin.
Publisher: Lovat, Dickson Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1936
£200.00
INSCRIBED LIMITED EDITION, Number 197 of 250 copies only. Colour frontispiece of the Author from the portrait by Sir John Lavery with captioned tissue guard, and 33 sepia toned photographic plates...
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![The Return of the Dark Invader. Rintelen, Captain [Franz] von.](../../../assets/media/designs/uploads/products/image/495x594/x7888.jpg.pagespeed.ic.NRfXotjxyf.jpg "The Return of the Dark Invader. Rintelen, Captain [Franz] von.")
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The Return of the Dark Invader.
Publisher: Lovat Dickson & Thompson Limited, London;
Date of publication: 1935
£65.00
SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xiii, [1], 266. Publishers’ scarlet cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Upper corner of upper board very slightly bruised otherwis...
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Lorca: The Poet and His People.
Publisher: Faber and Faber, London;
Date of publication: 1944
£45.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 103, [1], printed on heavy grey paper. Publishers’ bright orange cloth with gilt titles to spine in light orange dust-jacket with red and black titles. Spine tips lightl...
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W. E. Williams : Educator Extraordinary.
Publisher: Penguin Collectors’ Society, London;
Date of publication: 2000
£25.00
FIRST EDITION: Limited Edition of 500 copies only. Octavo, pp. 148. Publishers’ blue cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped blue-and-white striped dust-jacket with portrait of W.E. to lower c...
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The Night of the New Moon.
Publisher: Hogarth Press, London;
Date of publication: 1970
£125.00
First Edition: PRESENTATION COPY. Octavo, pp. 157, [1]. 6 full-page plates as called for, plus a further 2 full-page illustrations within text. Publishers’ blue cloth with gilt titles to spine in u...
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Jezebel.
Publisher: Rich & Cowan, London;
Date of publication: 1937
£85.00
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 210, [2]. Publishers’ black cloth with gilt titles to spine an small dragon motif to upper board, in price-clipped purple dust-jacket. Spine tips a little creased; conte...
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