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The Birds of Aristophanes Acted at Athens at the Great Dionysia B.C. 414 Translated into Corresponding Metres

Rogers, Benjamin Bickley

(Book #ID 11497)

Published by George Bell and Sons Ltd., London 1920. 1920.

Hard back publisher's original green cloth covers, oxidised gilt stamping to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5" 137 pp. Spine faded. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Elements of Perspective [Arranged for the use of Schools and Intended to be Read in Connexion with the First Three Books of Euclid]

Ruskin, John [1819-1900]

(Book #ID 56947)

Published by Smith, Elder & Co., 65 Cornhill, London 1859. London 1859.

Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and blind tooling to the rear and upper panels. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Contains [xii] 144 [24 advertisements dated November 1859] printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine ends and corners a little soft with shallow rubs, a few age spots to the early pages, small label to the front paste down and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Paradise Lost and The Seventeenth Century Reader

Rajan, B.

(Book #ID 29870)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1947. 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original raspberry cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼''. Contains 171 pp. Light foxing and name to the front end paper, spine very slightly sun faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Apprentice at Arms

Rush, Philip [Illustrated by Christopher Brooker]

(Book #ID 32245)

Published by Collins 14 St. James's Place, London First Edition 1960. London 1960.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 256 pp. Monochrome illustrations. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Vision of Sir Launfal [The Oakleaf Series]

Russell Lowell, James [1819-1891]

(Book #ID 74989)

Published by The Astolat Press 34 Great Castle Street, London 1904. 1904.

Publisher's original full soft green leather suede covers with black oak leaf design to the corners, gilt title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 7'' x 4½''. Contains 18 printed pages of text with capital letters in red. Sun fading to the spine, contents in very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Dame Wiggins of Lee, and Her Seven Wonderful Cats; A Humorous Tale Written Principally by a Lady of Ninety [2]

Ruskin, John [1819-1900] Illustrations by Kate Greenaway [1846-1901]

(Book #ID 40170)

Published by George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent First Edition 1885. Orpington 1885.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt lettering and gilt vignette to the upper panel. 8vo 7½'' x 5'' 20 pp. Twenty-two monochrome woodcut illustrations throughout. The odd very small faint spot, without any rubbing to the boards, spine not faded and in Very Good clean and sharp condition, lovely copy. We currently hold in stock 11 other titles by this author and 8 other titles by this illustrator. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Keats' Craftsmanship. A Study in Poetic Development (University Paperbacks Series)

Ridley, M. R. [John Keats 1795-1821]

(Book #ID 95093)

Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd., 11 New Fetter Lane, London 1965. 1965.

Publisher's original card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [x] 314 printed pages of text. In Very Good condition with light marks to the covers, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Poetical Works of Chaucer [The Cambridge Poets Series]

Robinson, F. N. [Edited by] Geoffrey Chaucer

(Book #ID 110506)

Published by Houghton Mifflin Company Boston, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA First Edition 1933. 1933.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original light grey buckram covered boards with brown and black striped spine, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 1133 pp. Minimum wear to spine tips, ink name dated 1954 to front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Joseph Conrad; Columbia Essays on Modern Writers No. 49

Ryf, Robert S.

(Book #ID 55990)

Published by Columbia University Press, New York 1970. New York 1970.

Publisher's original illustrated stapled card wrap covers. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. ISBN 231032641. Contains 48 printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Jilt; The Holerth Library Series Number 67

Reade, Charles

(Book #ID 70706)

Published by The Holerth Press 46 Fleet Street, London circa 1910. London circa 1910.

Publisher's original monochrome illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 6'' x 4½''. Contains 73 printed pages of text. Cheap paper browning to the margins and in Good sound condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock three other titles from this series. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Paradise Lost and The Seventeenth Century Reader

Rajan, B.

(Book #ID 117760)

Published by Chatto & Windus Ltd, 42 William IV Street, London First Edition 1947. 1947.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original raspberry buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 171 pp. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with age darkening of the paper down the spine and edges, not price clipped, 10s 6d. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sesame and Lilies | Three Lectures: 1. Of Kings' Treasuries | 2. Of Queens' Gardens | 3. Of the Mystery of Life

Ruskin, John [1819-1900] Rev. Henry Neville Hutchinson FGS, FRGS, FZS (1856 - 1927) was an Anglican clergyman and, during the 1890s, a leading writer of popular books on geology, palaeontology, evolution and anthropology].

(Book #ID 117862)

Published by George Allen, London and Sunnyside, Orpington, Kent Fifth Edition 1883. 1883.

Fifth edition hard back binding in contemporary full navy blue leather, the spine divided into six panels, gilt lettered in the second, third and fourth, blind tools to the others, all page edges gilt, symmetrical ruled lines to the boards, Cockerell marble lining papers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains (xxviii), 172 pp. Lengthy beautifully hand written blue and red ink message to the author Rev. Henry Neville Hutchinson to the second front free end paper 'Presented to Rev. H. N. Hutchinson by a few members of the Bristol Young Mens Christian Association Rambling Club | As a small token of esteem won during his Presidency of the Club | Xmas 1885.' Rubbing to the corners of the boards and across the spine ends. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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'Everyman' with Other Interludes Including Eight Miracle Plays (Dent Everyman's Library Poetry and the Drama Series Number 381) Plays Included : Everyman; The Deluge; Abraham, Melchisedec, and Isaac; The Wakefield Second Shepherds' Play; The Coventry Nativity Play; The Wakefield Miracle-Play of the Crucifixion; The Cornish Mystery-Play of the Three Maries; The Mystery of Mary Magdalene and the Apostles; The Wakefield Pageant of the Harrowing of Hell; and God's Promises.

Rhys, Ernest (Editor)

(Book #ID 109045)

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London 1912. 1912.

Hard back binding in publisher's original olive green Bancroft cloth covered boards, flat back blocked and lettered in gilt, coloured top (faded), olive illustrated art nouveau end papers. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [xxi], 208 pp. Bottom half of the front paste down torn away, else in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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