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Martin, John Henry & Friedberg, Ardy
Writing to read : a parents' guide to the new, early learning program for young children
205pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Shaw, Bernard
Two Plays for Puritans
Folio, 215 p., illus. The Devils Disciple and Caesar & Cleopatra Hardcover Very good condition in slipcase Illus. by George Him
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Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)
The Moon and Sizpence
471p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition; in slipcase Ills. by Frederic Dorr Steele & Paul Gauguin
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Trollope
The Warden
261 p., illus by Fritz Kredel Hardcover Very good condition; in slipcase
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Heaney, Seamus, editor
Ploughshares, v. 6, no. 1, 1980. Special Tranatlantic Issue
171p. Magazine Very good condition
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Wilson, W. Eric & W. T., compilers
Pilot's Guide to the English Channel: North Foreland to the Scilly Islands
428 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Dickens, Charles
Works
15 vols Hardcover Good condition in blue cloth Contents: - v.1. Posthumous papers of the Pickwick club. - v.2. David Copperfield. - v.3. Old curiosity shop. Reprinted pieces. - v.4. Great expectations. Mystery of Edwin Drood. Mugby Junction. Master Humphrey's clock. - v.5. Our mutual friend. - v.6. Tale of two cities. Lazy tour of two idel apprentices. Uncommercial traveller. No thoroughfare.--v.7. Oliver Twist. Sketches by Boz.--v.8. Little Dorrit.--v.9. Dombey and son.--v.10. A child's history of England. American notes. Pictures from Italy. Miscellanies.--v.11. Martin Chuzzlewit.--v.12. Barnaby Rudge. Hard times.--v.13. Bleak house.--v.14. Nicholas Nickleby.--v.15. Christmas books. Christmas stories.
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Swift, Jonathan
The Correspondence of Jonathan Swift. [6 vols.] Edited by F. Elrington Ball
6 vols. Hardcover Very good condition, previous owner's name on endpapers v. 1, 1690-1712; v. 2, 1713-1717; v. 3, 1718-1727; v. 4, 1727-1733; v. 5, 1733-1737; v. 6, 1737-1744
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Everyman with Other Interludes including eight miracle plays Everyman's Library
208p. Hardcover Very good condition, bookplate a few pages with penciled marginalia
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Macaulay, Rose
The Writings of E. M. Forster
304 p. Hardcover Very good condition; spine faded
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Burns, Robert
The works of Robert Burns; with an account of his life, and a criticism on his writings. To which are prefixed some observations on the character and condition of the Scottish peasantry
4 vols. Hardcover Good condition, 3/4 calf, spines chipped, some covers detached v. 1. Life of Burns, criticism on his writings, and some observations on the Scottish peasantry.--v. 2. General correspondence, including pieces of miscellaneous poetry.--v. 3. Poems formerly published, with some additions, and a history of these poems, by Gilbert Burns.--v. 4. Correspondence with Mr. George Thomson, including poetry hitherto unpublished.
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Colcord, Joanna Carver
Sea Language Comes Ashore
213 p. Hardcover Good condition; spine darkened
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Twelve Famous Plays of the Restoration and Eighteenth Century A Modern Library Giant No. G 10.
952 p. Hardcover Good condition in chipped d.j. fair
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Rosenthal, M. L. (Macha Louis)
The modern poetic sequence : the genius of modern poetry
508pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Scherman, David E. & Wilcox, Richard
Literary England : Photographs of Places Made Memorable in English Literature
50p & 50 illus. Hardcover Good condition
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Philips, Francis Charles
As in a Looking Glass
293p., illus. by G. du Maurier Hardcover Very good condition, corners worn Limited edition of 1000 copies
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Wood, James Playsted
The lantern bearer : a life of Robert Louis Stevenson
182p., illus. by Saul Lambert Hardcover Very good condition
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Dickens, Charles
The Life of Our Lord written for his children during the years 1846 to 1849
Hardcover Very good condition, small stain on verso of t.p.
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Stevenson, Robert Louis
Virginibus puerisque, and other papers, Memories and Portraits
243p. Hardcover Very good condition
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Scott, Walter
Sir Walter's post-bag; more stories and sidelights from his unpublished letter-books, written & selected by Wilfred Partington ; foreword by Hugh Walpole ; with a record of Scott's correspondents.
402p. Hardcover Very good condition
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Kipling, Rudyard
Collected verse
477 p. Hardcover Good condition, in 3/4 worn red morocco, hinges cracked
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Dickens, Charles
A Child's History of England
410 p.; 20 illus. & 5 colored plates + 12 p. ads. Hardcover Good condition; spine ends worn
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Virgil
The Georgics. Translated into English verse by John Dryden
xv, 154 p. illus. by Bruno Barmanti Hardcover Very good condition in slipcase
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Roberts, S. C. (Sydney Castle)
Holmes and Watson : a miscellany
Hardcover Very good condition good De Waal 2177
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Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron
Maud, and other poems. By Alfred Tennyson
154 p. 18 cm. Includes first appearance of The Charge of the Light Brigade Hardcover Very good condition, previous owners name on flyleaf Lacking ads.
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De Waal, Ronald Burt.
The world bibliography of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson : a classified and annotated list of materials relating to their lives and adventures
xiv, 526 p. : illus. Hardcover Very good condition in good slipcase
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Flexner, Stuart Berg
Listening to America : an illustrated history of words and phrases from our lively and spledid past
591pp. 29 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Maurois, Andre
Byron. Translated from the French by Hamish Miles.
597 p., illus. Hardcover Good condition; rear hinge cracked, edges worn
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Arnold, Matthew
The strayed reveller, and other poems. By A
viii, 128 p. 18 cm. Hardcover Very good condition, private bookplate, in dark green cloth
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Burgess, Anthony
On Mozart : a paean for Wolfgang
160pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Fixler, Michael
Milton and the kingdoms of God
293 p. Hardcover Very good condition good Signed by the author to someone
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Baker, Ernest A.
The history of the English novel
10 volumes Hardcover Very good condition, some light underling on a few pages in a a few volumes [v. 1] The age of romance; from the beginnings to the renaissance. --[v. 2] The Elizabethan age and after. --[v. 3] The later romances and the establishment of realism. --[v. 4] Intellectual realism: from Richardson to Sterne. --[v. 5] The novel of sentiment and the Gothic romance. --[v. 6] Edgeworth, Austen, Scott. --[v. 7] The age of Dickens and Thackeray. --[v. 8] From the Brontës to Meredith: romanticism in the English novel. --[v. 9] The day before yesterday. --[v. 10] Yesterday.
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Dickens, Charles
The unpublished letters of Charles Dickens to Mark Lemon, edited by Walter Dexter.
vii, 165 p. illus. 26 cm. Hardcover Very good condition in 3/4 vellum, covers lightly faded Limited to five hundred and twenty-five copies of which this is number 391.
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Henderson, Philip
Swinburne: Portrait of a Poet
305 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Winwar, Frances
The Romantic Rebels
507 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition
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Hood, Thomas
The choice works of Thomas Hood
3 vols. Hardcover Good condition
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Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay
Critical, historical, and miscellaneous essays and poems. Vol. I [- III]
3 vols. Hardcover Very good condition
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Thackeray, William Makepeace
The Christmas Books of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh : Mrs. Perkins's Ball, Our Street, Dr. Birch, The Kickleburys on the Rhine, The Rose and the Ring
328, 413 p., illus. with this is bound, as issued, the author's Ballads and Tales Hardcover Very good condition, top of spine chipped
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Murray, John, editor
Shinid; or, The Island
160p. inserted are a letter from the editor to Mrs. Arnfelt and the editor's typed key to the characters and places in the story. Hardcover Very good condition A collection of stories edited by John Murray, Principal of University College of the South West, Exeter and written by guests & family of Robert Armstrong (Lord Mayor of Leeds) at his summer home on the island of Dinish in South Kerry, Ireland.
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Briscoe, Jill & Stuart, editors
Desert Songs : Selections from the Psalms in the new King James version
80p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Galt, John
The Provost. Illustrated in colour by John M. Aiken
357p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition, gift inscription on end paper
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Birrell, Augustine.
Obiter Dicta.
232p. Hardcover Very good condition
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Congreve, William.
Love for Love . . . [With this is bound: Congreve, William. The Old Batchelor. London, Jacob Tonson, 1735. (106p); Steele, Richard. The Tender Husband. London, Jacob Tonson, 1735. (78p.); Steele, Richard. The Funeral. London, Jacob Tonson, 1735. (93p.); & Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, The Rehearsal. 13th edition. London, Printed for W. Feales, 1735. (111p.)].
130p., frontis. Hardcover Good condition, in full leather, spine lacquered, front cover detached
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Wilde, Oscar.
The Works of . . . six volumes in one.
Hardcover Good condition
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Gosse, Edmund.
Seventeenth century studies, a contribution to the history of English poetry, by Edmund Gosse.
350p. Hardcover Very good condition, in 3/4 red morocco, hinges cracked Bookplate: Viscount Birkenhead
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Times, London
Landscape and Letters : A Series of Twenty Pictures from the Times
20 photographs Unbound Ex-library, Very good condition, in portfolio Plates have been mounted on stiff paper
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Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)
The Land of Heart's Desire
33 p. Hardcover Very good condition, back strip chipped at top and detached at bottom 950 copies printed.
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Croft, Herbert
The Abbey of Kilkhampton; or, Monumental Records for the Year 1960 [i.e. 1980]
66, [4] p. Disbound Very good condition, cropped A collection of satiric epitaphs
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Shakespeare, William
King Lear. Edited by John F. Andrews. Foreword by Hal Holbrook.
270p. Paperback Very good condition
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Pool, J. Lawrence & Angeline J.
Izaak Walton : the compleat angler and his turbulent times / by J. Lawrence Pool and Angeline J. Pool.
xiii, 134 p., [1] leaf of plates : illus., maps, ports. ; 24 cm. Bibliography: p. 127-134. Hardcover Very good condition One of an ed. of 2000 copies.
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