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Bibliografica di Bernard Berenson
by William Mostyn-Owen
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- Used - Good
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- Edition Limited to 1000 Copies
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- 1955
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- Hardcover
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Milan: Electa Editrice, 1955 Book. Good. Paper Covered Boards. Edition Limited to 1000 Copies. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Bibliography in various languages, introduction in Italian. 74pp, printed on quality paper. Some texts tipped in. No. 950 of an edition limited to 1,000. Ex Library copy with stamps to early pages. Print Room & Art Library label to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature - 5 Volumes
by F W Bateson (Editor)
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- Used - Good
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- 1940
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- Hardcover
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Cambridge: Cambridge at the University Press, 1940 Book. Good. Brown Cloth Boards. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive reference work on English Literature in five volumes including index and supplement. Gilt lettering to spines, top edges tinted. Ex Reference Library set with stamps to verso of title pages, marking to endpapers and some foxing to fore-edges, otherwise good.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable - New & Revised Edition
by Ivor H Evans, Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780304307067
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London: Cassell Publishers Ltd, 1987 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Revised and updated edition of the classic reference work with hundreds of new entries. 1213pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Slight bumping to spine and monor rubbing to lower corners, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has some… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Oxford Library of English Usage - Vols I, II & III in slipcase
by A J Thomson, A V Martinet, R E Allen, H V Fowler (Eds)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket
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- First Thus
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
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London: Guild Publishing by arrangement with Oxford University Press, 1991 Book. Near Fine. Quarter Bound Leatherette. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Reference work in three uniform volumes. Vol I - Grammar, 4th Edition 381pp with index, Vol II Spelling 299pp, Vol III Grammar, 4th Edition, 725pp. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to front, red leatherette… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Oxford Library of Words and Phrases - Vols I, II & III in slipcase
by T F Hoad (Ed. Vol III)
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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London: BCA by arrangement with Oxford University Press, 1990 Book. Near Fine. Quarter Bound Leatherette. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Three volumes bound in burgundy leatherette over red cloth. Vol I Quotations, Vol II Proverbs, Vol III Word Origins. Gilt lettering to top boards and spines. Crease to one page corner, otherwise near fine copies with… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Macmillan Dictionary of Biography
by Barry Jones & M V Dixon
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Thus
- Published
- 1982
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- Paperback
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- 9780333324929
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London: Papermac, 1982 Book. Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive reference work listing over 7,000 men and women of interest in the contemporary and historical world. 854pp. Slightly musty volume, some sunning to edges, surface scuffing and small mark from label to front panel, otherwise good copy. HEAVY BOOK, additional postage required for… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Oxford Library of Words and Phrases
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Second Edition
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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London: Guild Publishing, 1988 Book. Near Fine. Half Bound in Faux Leather. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Three attractive volumes bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and red faux leather spines with gilt design and titles. Vol I: Quotations, Vol II: Proverbs, Vol III: Word Origins, contained in slipcase. Minimal marking to top edges of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles - 2 Volumes
by William Little, H W Fowler, J Coulson
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Reprinted with Corrections
- Published
- 1972
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- Hardcover
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Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972 Book. Very Good. Halfbound in Dark Blue Leather. Reprinted with Corrections. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Two volume set, half bound in dark blue leather over blue cloth. Vol I A-M 1306pp, Vol II N-Z 1307-2515. Six raised bands to spine, gilt lettering to 3 compartments. Both volumes have some marking to… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Oxford Companion to English Literature (Fifth Edition)
by Margaret Drabble (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780198661306
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Oxford University Press, 1985 Book. Very Good. Dark Blue Cloth Boards. Fifth Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fundamental revision of Sir Paul Harvey's major reference work on English literature, intended for the 'common reader'. 1155pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor creasing to spine and binding very slightly slack, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ… Read more about this item Item Price
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Oxford Encylopedia
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780199690732
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Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1998 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reference work with 20,000 entries covering all aspects of human knowledge. 1496pp with black and white drawings to the text. Gilt lettering to spine. Very good copy with no illustrations. Unclipped DJ has minor creasing… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Great World Encyclopedia
by Frances M Clapham (Editor)
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780562000083
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Maidenhead, Berks: Sampson Low (Publishers), 1976 Book. Good. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Reference work for the whole family which combines clearly written articles with concise reference sections on all subjects, including world history, science and geography. 277pp with index, illustrated throughout in colour. Gilt lettering to spine and top board. Red endpapers.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Who Did What
by Gerald Howat (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Revised Edition
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
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- 9780855330804
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London: Mitchell Beazley Publishers, 1975 Book. Very Good. Brown Leather Boards. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mitchell Beazley Illustrated Biographical Dictionary, bound in brown leather with gilt crest of Huddersfield & Bradford Building Society to top board. All edges gilt. 387pp, illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Light scuffing to edges, otherwise very good… Read more about this item Item Price
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World Reference Atlas
by Dorling Kindersley
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- Revised Second Edition
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780751303926
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London: Dorling Kindersley Ltd, 1998 Book. Near Fine. Illustrated Boards. Revised Second Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Authoritative atlas featuring over 600 maps, 5000 illustrations, charts and diagrams and A-Z factfile on the world's nations. 731pp. illustrated throughout in colour. Muinimal wear ro spine, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minimal edge and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes
by Iona and Peter Opie
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Thus
- Published
- 1992
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- Paperback
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The Softback Preview by Arrangement with Oxford University Press, 1992 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Guide to the origins and content of nursery rhymes. 467pp with index, illustrated throughout with black and white drawings and reproductions. Spine a little faded and corners slightly creased, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions..… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English
by Ian Ousby (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- Reprint of New Edition With Corrections
- Published
- 1996
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780521440868
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Cambridge University Press, 1996 Book. Very Good. Burgundy Cloth Boards. Reprint of New Edition With Corrections. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collection of articles by over 100 contributors providing information on novelists, playwrights, poets, critics, philosophers, historians and biographers and their work, arranged alphbetically. 1054pp, illustrated with occasional drawings and photographs in black and white. Gilt lettering and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Brewer's Book of Myth and Legend
by J C Cooper
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- First Thus
- Published
- 1998
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- Hardcover
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London: BCA, 1998 Book. Near Fine. Blue Cloth Boards. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Alphabetical reference work describing the origins and significance of mythological beings and legendary events from many cultures and ages. Over 4,000 entries. 309pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Minimal bumping to lower corners, otherwise ner fine copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ slightly… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations
by Tony Augarde (Editor)
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780198661412
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Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1991 Book. Near Fine. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reference book featuring 5,000 of the twentieth century's most famous sayings, taken from a wide variety of sources. Arranged alphabetically by author and with an index of keywords. 171pp. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor bumping to spine,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dictionary of Quotations and Proverbs (Everyman Edition)
by D C Browning (Compiler)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781851520749
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London: Chancellor Press, 1989 Book. Near Fine. Pale Blue Cloth Boards. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive reference work containing over 10,000 entries. 745pp with large index. White lettering to spine. Tiny amount of rubbing to corners and mimimal marking to edges, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has slight creasing to top edges,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar
by Sylvia Chalker, Edmund Weiner
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- Reissue with Corrections
- Published
- 1998
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780192800879
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Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1998 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Reissue with Corrections. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Comprehensive dictionary with definitions of 1,000 grammatical terms. 447pp. Minimal surface marking and creasing to corners, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions.. Item Price
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The Reader's Companion to Twentieth-Century Writers
by Peter Parker (Editor), Frank Kermode (Consultant Editor)
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- Used - Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1995
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- Paperback
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London & Oxford: Fourth Estate Ltd & Helicon Publishing Ltd, 1995 Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Biographical and bibliographical reference work containing entries for over 1,000 English-language writers, arranged alphabetically. 825pp. Spine slightly faded, some creasing to spine and cover and first three pages coming loose from binding, otherwise good copy with… Read more about this item Item Price
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