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xxv 177p sturdy hardback, laminated blue and black boards, very good condition, minimal wear to ...

£40.00

To the People: The Russian Government and the Newspaper Sel'Skii Vestnic ("Village Herald") 1881 - 1917.

£38.00

xviii 179p original grey cloth firm and tight, with facsimile illustrations, text reproduced from ...

£38.00

Greek Grammar. Milan, Dionysius Paravisinus for Demetrius of Crete, 30 January 1476.

approx 160p library rebound in brown cloth, a firm and clean copy, no traces of use, includes ...

£36.00

Samghatasutra. Gilgit Manuscripts in the National Archives of India. Facsimile Edition. Volume II, 5.

xxxvi 105p oversized hardback, grey laminated boards with black lettering, colour facsimiles ...

£228.00

Life. Frankenstein. The Man, The Monster, The Legacy.
(No Author)

£16.00

96p bicentenary single issue of Life magazine devoted to Frankenstein, excellent condition

£16.00

Gryphon Books. Prospectus 1977 - 1978.
(No Author)

£16.00

12p stapled booklet, tan card cover with b&w illustrations, very good condition with hardly any ...

£16.00

Parole Dipinte. La Miniatura a Padova dal Medioevo al Settecento.

623p huge hardback in beige cloth, very well kept with clean and bright pages, binding strong, an ...

£36.00

Facsimiles of Manuscripts and Inscriptions. Oriental Series.

One very very large and very heavy volume (8 kilos), 50cm tall, bound half morocco, black boards, ...

£360.00

Ocelli Nominum. Names and Shelf Marks of Famous/Familiar Manuscripts.

170p hardback, blue cloth with bright gilt lettering, like new condition, little to no wear, ...

£26.00

Johannes Gutenberg 1400 - 1468. Die Druckkunst verändert die Welt.

128p landscape format paperback, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, pages clean and ...

£10.00

Handbook of Special Librarianship and Information Work. Third Edition.

624p hardback, turquoise cloth with gilt lettering to spine, binding intact, minimal wear, pages ...

£18.00

A Window onto Late Medieval Cumbria: The Drawings in the Lanercost Cartulary.

£8.00

30p stapled booklet pink cover, fresh and clean, many illustrations

£8.00

The Publishing History of 'The Three Bears'.

£8.00

20p essay, offprint in red cover, stapled, illustrations, also in colour, very good

£8.00

The Library of University College Dundee. Its History, 1883 - 1953.

£26.00

iii 31p A4 format hardback, private blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, text reproduced form ...

£26.00

Promesas de Futuro. Blaise Cendrars yel Libro para Niños en la URSS 1926 - 1929.

442p large and heavy square format exhibition catalogue, very well illustrated in full colour, ...

£60.00

Si Dia un Padre a Lucia. Studio sugli Autografi Manzoniani.
(No Author)

£34.00

141p black paperback fresh clean copy, MS as illustration to cover, a very well preserved copy ...

£34.00

Quando Pirandello Cambia Titolo: Occasionalità o Strategia?

360p thick paperback, red cover, a fresh and clean copy, no names or stamps, never used, a little ...

£20.00

Van Ontwerp Naar Drukwerk. Origineel, Reproduktie en Druk.
(No Author)

£16.00

104p large format hardback, colour illustrated cover, very good condition, a little light wear to ...

£16.00

Care and Handling of Art Objects.

£16.00

32p stapled booklet, good condition, wear to cover edges and spine, some marks to covers, binding ...

£16.00

Wege zum Kunstwerk. Verlag Anton Schroll 1884 - 1954.

£10.00

32p paperback, very good condition, cover a bit tanned with a few light marks, minimal wear, ...

£10.00

La Figure del Delitto. Il Libro Poliziesco in Italia dalle Origine a Oggi.

£46.00

216p oversized paperback, larger than A4, many plates throughout, also in colour, a fresh and clean ...

£46.00

Stampa e Cultura Popolare in Inghilterra nel Primo Ottocento.

291p plus appendix (The House that Jack Built) large format paperback, brown illustrated cover, ...

£24.00

McLuhan: Hot and Cold: A Primer for the Understanding of and A Critical Symposium with a Rebuttal by McLuhan.

304p mass market paperback, bright yellow cover a little dusty and creases to back cover, paper ...

£18.00

Bibliography before Print. The Medieval De Viris Illustribus.

20p essay, stapled booklet, plain card cover, related letter inserted

£14.00

The Book Trade at the University of Paris, ca 1250 - 1350.

80p essay, stapled booklet, blue card cover, from the 1983 symposium, a very good copy

£16.00

Scripting the Mind: Automatic Writing in France, 1857 - 1930. PhD Dissertation Cambridge.

ix 159p large format hardback, green cloth with gilt lettering and university arms to front, tight ...

£124.00

The Folio Society Prospectus 1991.

92p a solid paperback, illustrated in colour throughout, very good

£12.00

L'Ideologia Tedesca e le Tesi su Feuerbach.

79p brown paperback, binding tight, spine square, minor spotting to page edges, pages clean and ...

£16.00

A Manual of Calligraphy.

£22.00

208p large format hardback with fresh dustjacket, reproduced from very attractive calligraphy in ...

£22.00

Ulrico Hoepli. Profilo.

83p limited edition, this copy # 144, Linari Roma binding half calf with bright marbled paper, one ...

£46.00

Catalogue of Rare Books, Pamphlets, and Journals on Business and Economics in the Krannert Library Special Collection, 1500 - 1870.

vii 356p large format hardback, green cloth fresh and firm, nice clean copy, name to endpaper, well ...

£56.00

The Influence of Concepts of Ordinatio and Compilatio on the Development of the Book.

£14.00

32p stapled booklet, offprint with faint grey cover, plates in the back, a clean copy with author ...

£14.00

What's Past is Prologue. The Bibliographical Society Centenary Lecture.

£16.00

32p sewn booklet, grey card cover, excellent copy, no names or stamps, first edition

£16.00

Voltaire: Juifs. A cura di Ulisse Jacomuzzi. Con un Saggio di Sergio Minerbi.

83p large format paperback, grey card cover, printed Stamperia Valdonega in Baskerville type ...

£260.00

La Comunicazione di Massa.

xxxi 260p original paperback with purple cover, clean copy without names or stamps, edges a little ...

£36.00

The London Mercury and Bookman. Volume 35, Number 209. March 1937.

iv 445-544p paperback, good condition, scarlet covers detached but present, binding intact, pages ...

£12.00

Salgari a Fumetti. Con i Disegni di Rino Albertarelli, Guido Moroni Celsi, Franco Chiletto.

185p large olive green cloth hardback with red design and lettering to spine, red dustjacket with ...

£48.00

Culture, Censorship and the State in Twentieth-Century Italy.

£56.00

viii 206p hardback, dark red and blue cover, like new condition, no noticeable wear, binding tight, ...

£56.00

The Kennicott Bible.
(No Author)

£24.00

32p string-bound pamphlet, white and turquoise cover, minimal wear, pen inscription and small clean ...

£24.00

Lettere a Don Julio Einaudi, Hidalgo Editorial e ad altri Queridos Amigos (1952 - 1980).

xv 126p large format paperback, grey paper cover, this copy entirely un-cut, never used, issued in ...

£34.00

Ecce Opus - Nietzsche-Revisionen im 20. Jahrhundert.

240p hardback, grey laminated boards, excellent copy, as new, no names, no traces of use, gift ...

£38.00

Editing: Fact and Fiction. A Concise Guide to Book Editing.

xi 227p hardback, brown cloth with bright gilt lettering, very good condition, minimal wear, one or ...

£20.00

Die Waffen der Publizität: Zum Funktionswandel der politischen Literatur unter Joseph II.

252p white paperback, excellent copy, as new, hard to find title, no names or stamps

£46.00

Geraubte Bücher: Die Österreichische Nationalbibliothek stellt sich ihrer NS-Vergangenheit.

189p large format paperback, illustrated throughout, as new, excellent copy, without name or stramps

£32.00

J B Tolkien, Music Seller, Birmingham.

this is a bookseller label, 40 x 23 mm, printin in blue, reading "J B Tolkien, Music Seller, ...

£120.00

Nuovo Galateo di Melchiorre Gioja. Edizione diligentemente eseguita sull'ultima Milanese dell'autore. Three Parts in Two Volumes.

290p 296 105p two half calf volumes in excellent condition, spines well gilt with initials "DM" to ...

£64.00

The Florilegium Angelicum: Its Origin, Content and Influence.

55p offprint, well preserved, with appendix

£12.00

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