Sabbatino, Pasquale
La bellezza di Elena: L'imitazione nella letteratura e nelle arti figurative del Rinascimento (Biblioteca dell'Archivum Romanicum)
Paperback with Italian text. Signed by author and dedicated to Giovanni Aquilecchia on FEP, with a few of his pencilled notes on a couple of pages. Minor shelf and edgewear to covers, no other faults. AD Used
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Dego, Giuliano
Solo L'ironia: Con Introduzione Di Salvatore Quasimodo
Paperback with tissue paper dust jacket and slipcase. Signed by author and dedicated to Giovanni Aquilecchia on the half-title page. Minor bumps to corners, contents clean throughout. Case is tanned and lightly shelfworn. Very good condition. AD Used
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Aquilecchia, Giovanni
Il Dilemma Matematico Di Bruno Tra Atomismo e Infinitismo
Paperback with Italian text. Signed and dedicated by author on FEP. Minor edgewear and faint marks to covers, no other notable flaws. AD Used
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Della Porta, Giovan Battista
De Humana Physiognomonia
Paperback with dust jacket and slipcase. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Text in Italian. Facsimilie of 1586 edition. Minor edgewear to dust jacket. Slipcase lightly marked and lightly sunned. Very good condition, very clean, illustrations bright and clear. AD Used
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Hawcroft, Michael
Word as Action: Racine, Rhetoric, and Theatrical Language (Oxford Modern Languages and Literature Monographs)
Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. Sunning to jacket spine and light shelfwear to jacket generally. No other notable flaws, very good condition throughout. AD Used
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Baustert, Raymond
La consolation e´rudite : huit e´tudes sur les sources des lettres de consolation de 1600 a` 1650
Hardcover without dust jacket. Text in French. Former review copy of Professor Richard Parish, with his details pencilled to FEP and also some lightly pencilled notations to a few page margins. Print out of Parish's review laid-in. Spine is cocked and boards are lightly shelfworn. AD Used
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Trone, Dominique
Jacques Bertot: Directeur Mystique
Paperback with French text. Former review copy of Professor Richard Parish, with his details penned to half-title page and some of his annotations to a few page margins. Print out of Parish's review laid-in. Cover edges are lightly worn. Spine is straight and binding is tight. AD Used
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Bachrach, Asaf; Nevins, Andrew (Eds)
Inflectional Identity
Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics, 18. Paperback. Covers are unmarked, pages are clean, and the text is clear. TH Used
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Demonte, Violeta; McNally, Lousie (Eds)
Telicity, Change, and State: A Cross-Categorial View of Event Structure
Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics, 39. Paperback. Minor edgewear to covers. Covers are unmarked, pages are clean, and the text is clear. TH Used
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Gueron, Jacqueline (Ed)
Sentence and Discourse
Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics, 60. Paperback. Covers are unmarked, pages are clean, and the text is clear. TH Used
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Rett, Jessica
The Semantics of Evaluativity
Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Paperback. Covers are unmarked, pages are clean, and the text is clear. TH Used
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Everaert, Martin; Marelj, Marijana; Siloni, Tal (Eds)
The Theta System; Argument Structure at the Interface
Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics, 37. Paperback. Minor shelf and edgewear to covers. Pages are clean, and the text is clear. TH Used
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DUCHENE, Roger
Madame de SEVIGNE et la lettre D'amour
French language paperback. From the collection of the late Richard Parish; his details penned on the FEP. Shelfwear and light tanning to the cover; the front lower leading corner is a little bent, slightly affecting the opening pages. Faint creases along the spine which is also a little cocked. A few small marks on the page block. Stamp remains on the FEP. All text is clear and the binding is sound. CM Used
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Gheeraert, Tony
Le chant de la GRACE: Port-Royal et la POESIE d'Arnauld d'Andilly A Racine
French language hardcover (no jacket). Former copy of the late Richard Parish, with his review sheets laid in. Some marks, tanning and edgewear to the boards and spine; the latter is a little cocked. The binding is sound and all text is clear. Lumiere classique; 47. CM Used
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Hopil, Claude
Les divins ELANCEMENTS d'amour: EXPRIMES en cent Cantiques faits en l'honneur de la TRES-Sainte-TRINITE
French language hardcover (no jacket). Former copy of the late Professor Richard Parish, with his details penned on the FEP. Bumps to the upper leading corners of the boards. Some light marks, tanning and edgewear to the boards and spine; the latter is cocked. The binding is sound and all text is clear. Sources classique; 14. CM Used
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Taussig, Sylvie
Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655): Introduction A la vie savante
French language paperback; from the collection of the late Richard Parish, with his details penned on the half title page. Light tanning and shelfwear to the cover. The spine is a little cocked and has a small crease on the head. The page block is lightly marked with a score on the head (only slightly affecting some page edges). Small amount of pen marginalia on the opening preface page. All text remains clear and the binding is sound. CM Used
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Orcibal, Jean; Le Brun, Jacques; Noye, IRENEE
Correspondance de FENELON: Tome XVI: Les DERNIERES ANNEES 1712-1715
French language paperback. Histoire des idees et critique litteraire; 377. Tanning, shelfwear and a few small marks on the cover. The spine is considerably cocked with light creases along the body. The opening section of pages are a little bumped on the lower leading corners. The binding is sound and all text is clear. Review sheet laid in, with reviews from David Clarke, David Shaw and Richard Parish. CM Used
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Orcibal, Jean; Le Brun, Jacques; Noye, IRENEE
Correspondance de FENELON: Tome XVII: Les DERNIERES ANNEES 1712-1715
French language paperback. Review sheet from the late Richard Parish laid in. Histoire des idees et critique litteraire; 378. Tanning, shelfwear and a few small marks on the cover. The spine is a little cocked with light creases along the body. Faint marks on the page block. The binding is sound and all text is clear. CM Used
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Langenscheidt's Pocket Dictionary: Vietnamese
Vietnamese-English, English-Vietnamese. Small paperback volume in very good general condition. TH. Used
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Cutcan, Simona
Subversion ou conformisme ?: La Difference des Sexes dans l'/Uvre D'agota Kristof (Modern French Identities)
Paperback in new condition. Text is in French
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Campitelli, Alberta
Ville e Giardini D'Italia: Tra Natura e Artificio
Oversized hardcover. New in shrinkwrap. AD Used
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Imbriani, Cesare
La Sintassi Sapiente
Paperback with Italian text. Minor shelf and edgewear to covers. No other notable flaws. AD Used
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Poe, Edgar; Baudelaire, Charles (trans.)
Histoires Extraordinaires
Hardcover in very good condition with an unclipped, good condition dust jacket. Text in French. Jacket is heavily tanned, with watermark to the front and to the spine and many tears along the edges. Blue cloth boards are lightly worn and slightly creased at the spine. Pages are tanned. Spine is straight, binding tight, and contents clean. AD Used
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Musgravii, Samuelis
Tragoediae Fragmenta Epistolae: Ex Editione Josuae Barnesii Nunc Recusa, Volumes I-III
Hardcover, complete 3-volume set, fully bound in brown leather with gilt decorations and black title pieces to spines, and page block dyed red. Text in Latin and Ancient Greek. 701, 564, 1090pp respectively. Extremely rare and rather old, these books are in good condition for their age. Leather is scuffed and scored on the front and rear boards, spine strips are chipped and flaky in places, board edges and corners are rubbed and worn. Bindings of volumes I&III are a little loose and part of the title piece of volume II has come away completely. Undated gift inscription penned to FEP of volume I, all other pages are free from any extraneous markings. Toning to page edges and foxing to internal pages. One or two pages are creased at their corners. Text remains clear and bright. AD Used
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Marczewska, Kaja
This is Not a Copy: Writing at the Iterative Turn
Hardcover with printed boards, no jacket. Minor shelfwear to boards only. Clean throughout and almost like new. AD Used
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Godamer, Hans-Georg
Hermeneutik II (Hans-Georg Gadamer Gesammelte Werke 2)
Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in plastic sleeve. Volume 2 only. Text in German. Sticker to jacket rear. Boards, pages and text are all clean and unmarked. AD Used
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Redondi, Pietro
Galileo Eretico: Microstorie 7
Paperback in good condition. Text in Italian. Former copy of Giovanni Aquilecchia, with his initals penned to FEP. Spine is creased and tanned, front cover is lightly marked. Contents remain clean and unmarked. AD Used
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Firpo, Luigi
Il Supplizio Di Tommaso Campanella
Paperback in good condition. Text in Italian. Spine creased and spine head bumped, light creases along cover edges. Contents clean and unmarked throughout. AD Used
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Ellero, Maria Pia
Introduzione Alla Retorica
Paperback in very good condition. Light tanning to covers and page block. Pages and text clean and unmarked. AD Used
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Suchsland, Peter; Weber, Erika
Deutsche VOLKSBUCHER 1
Hardcover without dust jacket as published. Text in German. Minor shelfwear to boards, no other notable flaws. AD Used
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Suchsland, Peter; Weber, Erika
Deutsche VOLKSBUCHER 2
Hardcover without dust jacket as published. Text in German. Minor shelfwear to boards, no other notable flaws. AD Used
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Suchsland, Peter; Weber, Erika
Deutsche VOLKSBUCHER 3
Hardcover without dust jacket as published. Text in German. Minor shelfwear to boards, no other notable flaws. AD Used
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Jurcich, Milenco Juan
Huaytiquina: La Epopeya Del Ferrocarril, La Obra Del Siglo 1921-1948
Paperback in very good condition. Text in Portuguese. Signed and dedicated by author on title page, and bookshop sticker to the same. Covers have very minor shelfwear, no other notable flaws. AD Used
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Alfieri, Vittorio
Tragedie Di Alfieri, Tomo I-III
Complete 3-volume set fully bound in soft brown leather with title pieces and gilt decorations to spines Gilt borders to front and rear covers and fully marbled page blocks and endpapers. Text in Italian. Board edges and corners are lightly rubbed, all 3 volumes have signs of shelfwear as expected from something of this age. Volume 1 has a slight split to front upper spine side and volume 3 has light scoring to rear board. Preliminary pages are lightly foxed and page edges have toned with age. Previous owner's name penned to FEPs. The text remains clean and unmarked and the bindings are all sound. AD Used
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Voltaire
Essai Sur L'Histoire Universelle Depuis Charlemagne, Volumes I-V
Complete 5-volume set, fully bound in soft brown leather and in good condition for its age. French text. The spines all have title pieces and gilt decorations. The volume number pieces from volumes 2 & 5 have come away and volume 1 is missing a piece of the spine strip near the head. Board edges and corners are all lightly worn and the gilt has partially rubbed away from the spines. There are a few markings to front and rear boards. Endpapers and prelims all have tanned page edges and each volume has the signature of the former owner to the second end page. The text remains clean and unmarked and the bindings are sound. AD Used
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Rivera, Charlene (ed.)
An Ethnographic-Sociolinguistic Approach to Language Assessment
Multilingual Matters 8. Slim paperback volume with slightly worn edges, leading corners, and head and foot of spine. Slight bump at head of spine. Rear lower leading corner is creased. Contents are sound and clean, and the text is clear. TH. Used
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German for Travelers
Sealed in original shrink wrap.
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Chomsky, Noam
Reflections on Language
Hardcover in very good condition. No jacket. First edition. Previously owned by the late Professor Hedley Bull. Bull's signature penned on FEP. Hardcover and page block are lightly marked. Spine ends are bumped. Stamp on page block foot. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. HCW Used
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BUNGER, Siegfried
Die Sozialistisch Antikriegsbewegung in Grossbritannien 1914-1917
Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. Text in German. Dust jacket is tanned and has significant wear along front upper edges, including two 6cm tears. Front board is bowed and spine ends are bumped. Previous owner's name is penned to FEP, otherwise contents are clean throughout. AD Used
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Pinder, Wilhelm
Deutsche Burgen (DIE BLAUEN BUCHER)
Paperback edition, with unclipped dust jacket. Text in German. DJ has been inexpertly covered with plastic; the REP has been included beneath the edge of the plastic coating, thus obliterating any detail written on the rear DJ flap. Light edgewear to jacket. Evidence of sunning to both DJ and page edges. The internal contents are clear and bright, with no markings noted.CN Used
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Agrege, Georges
Theatre Choisi de Regnard
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Acceptable condition. Text is in French. Volumes one and two in the same book. Leather-bound spine. Worn and faded boards with several bumps and scores. Spine is very worn and rubbed. Leading corners are worn, bumped and split. Bookshop labels on front pastedown and FEP. Pages are tanned. Several marks on pages. Stamp on half-title page. Binding appears sound, and the contents are clear. AF Used
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Buttura, Di A.
I Quattro Poeti Italiani: Dante, Petrarca, Ariosto, Tasso
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Leather-bound spine and leading corners. Text is in Italian. Very worn, faded and dirty boards. Numerous abrasions and scores on spine. Leading corners are worn, bumped and split. Leading corner of BEP is torn away. Binding is exposed on early and closing pages, but remains intact. Early and closing pages are nicked, marked and creased. Pages are a little sunned. Text remains clear. AF Used
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EKELOF, GUNNAR
Strountes
Swedish langage, first edition published in hardcover. Green dye on page block head. There is slight discolouration on the front and rear boards and a small dent on the upper front and rear board edges. The previous owner has penned a dedication into the FEP and the endpapers are lightly tanned. The pages in the main body remain clean and clear. GE Used
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EKELOF, GUNNAR
Sagan om Fatumeh
Swedish langauge, first edition, published in hardcover. Blue dye applied to page block head. Boards have some minor markings and wearing to both front and rear. Pages in the main body are clean and clear. GE Used
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EKELOF, GUNNAR
Opus Incertum
Swedish language, first edition, published in hardcover. Boards and spine have some markings and discolouration. The FEP is discoloured and has a penned dedication from the previous owner. Swedish langage newspaper clipping laid-in. The pages in the main body are clean. GE Used
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Terrasse, Henri
La MOSQUEE AL-QUAROUIYIN A FES (ARCHEOLOGIE MEDITERRANEENNE III)
French language paperback in good condition. Spine is slightly cocked, covers are tanned at edges and there is a crease to front upper leading corner. Light watermarks to spine. All contents, text and illustrations are clean and unmarked. AD Used
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NOWOSAD, SLAWOMIR
Moralne Konsekwencje Wiary:
Published in paperback. Signed and dedicated by the author on the half-title page. Cover and spine has some general shelf-wear but is otherwise in very good condition. Pages in the main body are clean and clear. GE Used
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ZYSKA, BRONISLAW
Mikrobiologiczna Korozja MATERIALOW
Published in hardcover. Signed and dedicated by the author on the title page. Jacket has some edge-wear and some tearing at the spine head. Boards have some minor discolouration. Slight hinge break between pages 112-13. Pages in the main body are clean and clear. Illustrated graphs and tables are included. GE Used
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Justenhoven, Heinz-Gerhard; Barbieri, William A (eds.)
From Just War to Modern Peace Ethics
Published in paperback. Cover is unmarked with only some minor shelf-wear. The pages in the main body are clean and clear. GE Used
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Paglia, Vincenzo
Etica Teologica della Vita: Scrittura, Tradizione Sfide Pratiche
A very good copy published in paperback. A letter from the author is included in both Italian and English. The cover is unmarked with only some minor scoring and shelf-wear. The pages in the main body are clean and clear. GE Used
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