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Manuscripts belonging to Richard de Fournival.

20p offprint, author notes to back, very good

£8.00

Roll and Codex: A New Manuscript Fragment of Reinmar von Zweter.

40p offprint, author note to white cover, very good, together with 2 additional offprints on the ...

£15.00

Dizionario di Opere Anonime e Pseudonime di Scrittori Italiani o come che sia aventi Relazione all'Italia. Volume 2: H - R.

£32.00

479p original blue cloth firm, library marking to spine and endpaper, a useful and tight copy of ...

£32.00

Dizionario di Opere Anonime e Pseudonime di Scrittori Italiani o come che sia aventi Relazione all'Italia. Volume 1: A - G.

£32.00

479p original blue cloth firm, library marking to spine and endpaper, a useful and tight copy of ...

£32.00

A Trade Catalogue of Books Published by Macmillan & Co Limited, St Martin's Street, London.

£32.00

212p 164p 68p original red cloth, black lettering to front and spine, well preserved, dated January ...

£32.00

A Trade Catalogue of Books Published by Macmillan & Co Limited, St Martin's Street, London.

£32.00

163p 149p 49p original grey cloth, black lettering to front, well preserved, dated July 1901, ...

£32.00

The House of Macmillan.

xii 248p green cloth, top edge gilt, index, light library markings, foxy bookplate, very good

£10.00

The Becket Leaves.

32p A4 format, many plates, also in colour, excellent copy

£14.00

Centuries of Books and Manuscripts: An Exhibition on the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of Houghton Library, 1942 - 1992.

A4 format, grey card cover with black and silver lettering, many plates, excellent copy, 102 items ...

£16.00

Archéologie du Livre Médiéval.

72p paperback, black cover, many colour plates, very good copy, clean and tight exhibition catalogue

£12.00

A Guide to a Select Exhibition of Cottonian Manuscripts in Celebration of the Tercentenary of the Death of Sir Robert Cotton, 6 May 1931.

£18.00

35p plus six plates in the back, a fresh and clean copy, grey card cover, no flaws

£18.00

Mainz and Eltville: The True Tale of Three Compositors.

£16.00

50p essay by Needham, with illustrations, for sale is the entire issue of Bulletin du Bibliophile, ...

£16.00

Medieval Women Book Owners: Arbiters of Lay Piety and Ambassadors of Culture.

34p offprint with author note, plates (also in colour), very good

£14.00

Coranto: Journal of the Friends of the Libraries, University of Southern California. No. 24, 1988.

£14.00

48p stapled booklet, grey card cover, attractively designed issue, printed on excellent paper, with ...

£14.00

Bewegung im Reich der Immobilität. Revolutionen in der Habsburgermonarchie 1848-49. Literarisch-publizistische Auseinandersetzungen.

xvii 558p hardback with fresh dustjacket, as new, never used, no names or stamps, excellent

£42.00

Corpus des Inscriptions et Antiquités Sud-Arabes. Volume 1, Section 1. Inscriptions.

£24.00

xxxviiii 243p paperback, black cover with photograph, good condition with some wear, pages are ...

£24.00

The Rise of the Public in Enlightenment Europe.

£18.00

xiv 284o large paperback, as new, never used, no name or markings, excellent

£18.00

When Russia Learned to Read: Literacy and Popular Literature, 1861 - 1917.

£42.00

xxii 450p hardback, fresh dustjacket, a clean copy, name to endpaper, (coffee?) soiling to margin ...

£42.00

Fighting Words: The Imperial Censorship and the Russian Press, 1804 - 1906.

£28.00

viii 237p hardback, grey cloth with black lettering, decent copy with faint pencil marks to margin ...

£28.00

The Social History of Language.

x 220p large paperback, well preserved, interesting collection includes essay by McKenzie

£14.00

The Kurbskii-Groznyi Apocrypha: The Seventeenth-Century Genesis of the 'Correspondence' Attributed to Prince A M Kurbskii and Tsar Ivan IV.

£24.00

xi 237p hardback, dustjacket, a fresh and clean copy of the first edition, no names or stamps, no ...

£24.00

Moral Communities: The Culture of Class Relations in the Russian Printing Industry, 1867 - 1907.

£26.00

x 289p hardback, fresh dustjacket, a few faint pencil marks to the margin, a very good copy without ...

£26.00

Thomas Gordon's Proposal to Print Indices. January 7, 1843.

This is the original Document No 41 from US House of Representatives, 27th Congress, 3rd Session, ...

£18.00

Harper & Row Author's Guide.
(No Author)

£36.00

x 113p spiral bound within a light blue hardback case, fresh and well preserved copy without flaws, ...

£36.00

The Revolution of the Pen: Iranian Underground Publications, 1963 - 1978.

£10.00

10p stapled pamphlet, black card cover, well preserved

£10.00

Samuel Richardson: Master Printer.

£28.00

vii 398p green cloth fresh, many illustrations, excellent copy without name or stamps, first edition

£28.00

Indexes: Reprinted from 'Chicago Manual of Style'. Thirteenth Edition
(No Author)

£16.00

48p stapled booklet, bright red cover, fresh clean copy

£16.00

Inscriptions of Roman Britain. Lactor 4. Third Edition.

160p paperback, canary yellow cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, spine ...

£12.00

The Metamorphoses of the University of California Press.

£10.00

24p stapled booklet with burgundy wrapper, excellent copy, letter inserted,

£10.00

Cardinal Ximenes: Statesman, Ecclesiastic, Soldier and Man of Letters with an Account of the Complutensian Polyglot Bible.

£36.00

119p worn and aged hardcover, spine tearing and board edges rubbed with loss, ex library with ...

£36.00

The Reading Nation in the Romantic Period.

xxix 765p large paperback, illustrated cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, a ...

£36.00

Middle Eastern Studies. Volume 5, No 2, May 1969.

£16.00

single issue of this journal edited by Elie Kedourie, includes essays on Iranian Politics 1900 - ...

£16.00

L'Italia Futurista (1916 - 1918)

416p thick paperback, white cover with blue rule, this is a well used ex library copy with yielding ...

£24.00

Purity of Aim: The Book Jacket Designs of Alvin Lustig.

88p slim paperback, square format, illustrated in colour throughout, excellent clean copy

£15.00

JAMA. Journal of the American Medical Association. Annual Book Number. Volume 220, No. 1, April 1972.

81p large format issue of journal, colour illustration to front (Jerome), editorial signed LSK, ...

£15.00

Rare Book Librarianship. Second Edition.

£26.00

162p hardback, grass-green cloth with jacket, good condition, minimal wear, binding tight, library ...

£26.00

Spravochnik po pravopisaniiu i punktuatsii dlia rabotnikov pechati.

343p hardback, mustard paper covered boards with gilt lettering to cloth spine, good condition, ...

£46.00

Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana. Treasures of Jewish Booklore.

£28.00

129p large format hardback, dark pink dustjacket, very well preserved, publication marking the ...

£28.00

The Literature of Destruction. Jewish Responses to Catastrophe.

£48.00

xi 652p large hardback with very well protected blue dustjacket, excellent copy of the first ...

£48.00

Tyrants and Typewriters. Communiques in the Struggle for Truth.

xiv 208p hardback, black cloth with illustrated white jacket, very good condition, light sunning to ...

£16.00

Organisation und Partei.

£20.00

approx 200p paperback, no imprint, front and spine spells author as Lukacz, text reprints a variety ...

£20.00

The Abbey Library of Saint Gall: The History, the Baroque Hall and the Collections of the Abbey Library

128p paperback, blue illustrated cover with wraps, colour plates throughout, excellent copy, as new

£28.00

Journal of the Printing Historical Society. New Series. Number 11 (2008).

£14.00

108p large format paperback, many illustrations, also in colour, excellent copy: Palmer on ...

£14.00

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