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Goethe the Alchemist, a Study of Alchemical Symbolism in Goethe's Literary and Scientific Works
by Gray, R D
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1952
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$35.60
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1952. 1st edition, 8vo, 312pp, lower board has some fade about the upper edge and the spine lettering has oxidised nearly to oblivion o/w VG Copy in dusty DJ a little rubbed about extrems; most uncommon. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$35.60
The Penguin Companion to Trollope
by Mullen, Richard; Munson, James
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$22.89
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London: Penguin, 1996. Reprint in the hardcover edition, 8vo, 552pp, decorated boards; VG Copy, no DJ (possibly as issued) . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$22.89
Racine and Shakespeare
by Stendhal
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$11.44
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New York: Crowell-Collier Press, 1962. 1st US edition, 8vo, 220pp, foreword Andre Maurois; VG Copy in sound but dusty DJ somehwat faded at spine. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$11.44
Bertolt Brecht in America
by Lyon, James K
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1982
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$7.63
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London: Methuen, 1982. 1st UK edition in soft cover format, large 8vo, 408pp, photo illustrations; card covers showing only light use, VG Copy. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$7.63
Andre Gide
by Hytier, Jean
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$5.09
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London: Constable, 1963. 1st UK edition translated by Richard Howard, 8vo, 239pp, an undistinguished example with previous owner's book plate to fr pastedown, light tanning to boards, and a generally musty smell from being stored too close to h2o o/w G/VG Copy, no DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$5.09
Portrait of Andre Gide, a Critical Biography
by O'Brien, Justin
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$11.44
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London: Secker & Warburg, 1953. 1st UK edition similar in size and format to the Journals edited and translated by the same author, large 8vo, 390pp, lower board is dented near the fore-edge, previous owner's book plate to fr pastedown, o/w G/VG Copy in sound DJ that is age-tanned and dusty, faintly stained to fr panel and nicked about extrems.… Read more about this item Item Price
$11.44
Andre Gide
by Starkie, Enid
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$6.36
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Cambridge: Bowes & Bowes, 1953. 1st UK edition in the Studies in Modern European Literature and Thought series, 12mo, 63pp, unsightly mark on rear endpapers, previous owner's book plate to ffep o/w G/VG Copy, no DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
$6.36
The Youth of Andre Gide
by Delay, Jean
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$13.99
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London: University of Chicago Press, 1963. 1st US edition, large 8vo, 498pp, translated and abridged by June Guicharnaud; previous owner's book plate to fr pastedown, slight lean to the text block, o/w G Copy in G DJ a little worn about edges and extrems. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$13.99
Andre Gide
by Guerard, Albert J
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1951
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$12.71
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1951. 1st US edition, 8vo, 263pp, previous owner's book plate to fr pastedown o/w G/VG Copy, no DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$12.71
On Poetry
by Maxwell, Glyn
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2012
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781849430852
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$9.54
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London: Oberon Books, 2012. 1st edition in the Oberon Masters series, 12mo, 173pp, VG+/Fine Copy in VG+/Fine DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
$9.54
The Oxford Companion to Crime and Mystery Writing
by Herbert, Rosemary (Ed)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195072396
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$15.26
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. 1st edition, large 8vo, 535pp, VG+/Fine Copy in VG+/Fine DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$15.26
Milton's Vision, the Birth of Christian Liberty
by Hobson, Theo
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781847063427
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$6.36
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London: Continuum, 2008. 1st edition, 8vo, 178pp, VG+ Copy in VG+ DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$6.36
The Human Pair in the Work of Thomas Hardy, an Essay on the Sexual Problem as Treated in the Wessex Novels, Tales and Poems
by D'Exideuil, Pierre
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$12.71
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London: Humphrey Toulmin, 1929. 1st UK edition, 8vo, 219pp, translated Felix Crosse, introduction Havelock Ellis, previous owner's neat inscription to ffep and generally a shade dusty o/w VG Copy in dusty but o/w VG DJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$12.71
Types of Tragic Drama
by Vaughan, C E
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1924
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$7.63
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London: Macmillan, 1924. Reprint, 8vo, 275pp, previous owner's name to half title, minor rubbing to extrems, cloth a little marked, generally decent, G Copy, no DJ. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$7.63
Happy Rural Seat, the English Country House and the Literary Imagination
by Gill, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300015249
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$12.71
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London: Yale University Press, 1973. UK reprint, 8vo, 305pp, photo illustrations, previous owner's book plate to fr pastedown o/w VG Copy in VG DJ. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$12.71
T F Powys
by Coombes, H
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$15.89
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London: Barrie & Rockliff, 1960. 1st edition, 8vo, 173pp, frontis, previous owner's name to corner of ffep o/w VG Copy in VG DJ; laid in is a Spectator newscutting article on Powys. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$15.89
Lucretius
by Dudley, D R (Ed); Farrington, B; Lowenstein, O E et al
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$22.89
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London: Routledge, 1967. Reprint in the Studies in Latin Literature and its Influence series, 8vo, 166pp, various contributors; previous owner's name to corner of ffep o/w VG Copy in VG DJ sl nicked and frayed about extrems. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$22.89
The Art of Ted Hughes
by Sagar, Keith
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780521293211
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$5.09
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1980. Reprint in soft cover format of the 2nd edition with revised bibliography, 8vo, 280pp, card covers showing signs of light use, VG Copy. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$5.09
Twentieth Century Poetry, Critical Essays and Documents
by Martin, Graham; Furbank, P N (Eds)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780335051175
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$6.36
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Milton Keynes: Open University Press, 1975. 1st edition in soft cover format, 8vo, 450pp, card covers; VG Copy. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$6.36
Two Decades of Irish Writing, a Critical Survey
by Dunn, Douglas
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Horncastle, Lincolnshire, GBR
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$7.63
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Cheadle: Carcanet Press, 1975. 1st edition, 8vo, 260pp, previous owner's date and place written on ffep o/w VG Copy in VG DJ; contributors include Seamus Heaney, Lorna Sage, Tom Paulin et al. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$7.63