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The Auld Doctor and Other Poems and Songs in Scots, David Rorie M.D., 1921

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A book of poetry by Scottish doctor, David Rorie (1867-1946). Includes his well known song, 'The Lum Hat Wantin' The Croon', which was popular amon...

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The Bab Ballads with which are included Songs of a Savoyard, W.S. Gilbert, with 350 Illustrations by the Author, 1927

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W.S. Gilbert (1836-1911), famed as the librettist of the Gilbert & Sullivan operas, was also a sharp-witted comic poet and illustrator. The Bab...

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The Balkan Trilogy by Olivia Manning, first edition set, 1960-1965, Heinemann

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Olivia Manning's celebrated The Balkan Trilogy is one of the outstanding literary accounts of the Second World War, drawing on the author's own ex...

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The Basuto of Basutoland, Major E A T Dutton, 1923, first edition

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The Basuto of Basutoland, Major E A T Dutton, 1923, first edition Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1923. Hard to find first editi...

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The Battle of Waterloo, With Those of Ligny and Quatre Bras, George Jones, 1852

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A richly illustrated nineteenth century account of the Waterloo campaign, bringing together eyewitness testimony, official reports, and bio...

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The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, James Anderson, Volume Eighteenth, 1793, Edinburgh

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The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, Consisting of Original Pieces, and Selections from Performances of Merit, Foreign and Domestic, A Work c...

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The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, James Anderson, Volume Seventeenth, 1793, Edinburgh

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The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, Consisting of Original Pieces, and Selections from Performances of Merit, Foreign and Domestic, A Work c...

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The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, James Anderson, Volume Sixteenth, 1793, Edinburgh

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The Bee, or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, Consisting of Original Pieces, and Selections from Performances of Merit, Foreign and Domestic, A Work c...

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The Best Poems of 1932, Selected by Thomas Moult & Decorated by Elizabeth Montgomery; Signed by W.H. Davies

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The Best Poems of 1932, Selected by Thomas Moult & Decorated by Elizabeth Montgomery. Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1932 first edition. S...

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The Bibliography of Carlyle, A Bibliographical List, Richard Herne Shepherd

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The Bibliography of Carlyle, A Bibliographical List; Arranged in Chronological Order of the Published Writings in Prose and Verse of Thomas Carlyle...

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The Biographical Edition of the Works of Charles Dickens, in Nineteen Volumes, illustrated, Chapman & Hall, 1902-1905

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An attractive and complete set of Dickens' Works in nineteen volumes, uniformly bound in three-quarter leather. The Biographical Edition...

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The Biography and Typography of William Caxton, England's First Printer, by William Blades, 1882

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A landmark study of William Caxton (c.1422-c.1491), the merchant, translator and printer who introduced the printing press to England and produced ...

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The Birds of Dumfriesshire, Hugh S. Gladstone, Numbered Limited Edition, 1910

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A very smart copy of this uncommon ornithological volume, which has been professionally rebound in maroon cloth, and presents the book most handsom...

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The Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, Limited edition 62/600, 2006

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The Blaeu Atlas of Scotland (2006) is a finely produced modern edition of one of the most important cartographic works ever devoted to Scotland, or...

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The Bolshevik, Wm. Le Pretre, Henry Walker, London, first edition, 1931

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The Bolshevik, by Wm. Le Pretre (Wiiliam Le Pretre). The scarce first edition of William Le Pretre's dystopian novel, in which a Bolshevik uprising...

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The Bondage of Riches, Annie S. Swan, Wright & Brown, c. 1920

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Annie S. Swan is said to be one of the most commercially successful novelists of the late 19th and early 20th century. She was Scottish and lived f...

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The Book of Delightful and Strange Designs - Japanese Stencils, by Andrew Tuer, 1893

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The Book of Delightful and Strange Designs - Japanese Stencils, by Andrew Tuer. RECENTLY SOLD The Book of Delightful and St...

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The Book of Dust Volume One; La Belle Sauvage, Philip Pullman, 1st edition, David Fickling Books

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The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman is the first volume in a companion trilogy to his acclaimed His Dark Materials sequenc...

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The Book of Dust Volume Two; The Secret Commonwealth, Philip Pullman, Signed, Limited, illustrated 1st edition, David Fickling Books

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The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman is the second volume in his companion trilogy to His Dark Materials, continuing...

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The Book of Islay, privately printed limited first edition, 1895

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The Book of Islay; Documents Illustrating the History of the Island. SOLD Privately printed and limited to 250 copies. 1895. Written...

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The Book of Prefaces, Alasdair Gray, 2000, with signed autograph postcard

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A rather wonderful example of this work by Alasdair Gray. Alongside the immaculate book is a postcard sent by Alasdair Gray on the 3 Feb 2001 to S....

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The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, IX, 1916

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The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, Ninth Volume, 1916. Printed by T. and A. Constable for the members of the club. Issued to members May ...

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The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, VII, 1914

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The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, Seventh Volume, 1914. Printed by T. and A. Constable for the members of the club. Issued to members Ap...

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The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, XX, 1935

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The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, Twentieth Volume, 1935. Printed by T. and A. Constable for the members of the club. Issued to members ...

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The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, XXVIII, 1953

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The Book of the Old Edinburgh Club, Twenty-eighth Volume, 1953. Printed by T. and A. Constable for the members of the club. Issued to memb...

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The Book of the Pearl by Kunz and Stevenson, 1908 1st edition

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The Book of the Pearl: The History, Art, Science, and Industry of the Queen of Gems by George Frederick Kunz and Charles Hugh Stevenson. S...

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The Book of The Sagas, Alice S. Hoffman. Illustrated by Gordon Browne. Published by Ernest Nister, London and E.P. Dutton, New York

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Alice S. Hoffman's The Book of the Sagas retells for younger readers a selection of the great legends and heroic stories of the medieval Scandinavi...

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The Botanical Text-Book; Part I; Structural Botany or Organography on the Basis of Morphology, Asa Gray, 1880

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This is the sixth edition of American botanist Asa Gray’s influential textbook, first published in 1842. This volume, Part I, focuses on structural...

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The Buddha of Suburbia, by Hanif Kureishi, Faber and Faber, 1990 first edition

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Hanif Kureishi's debut novel follows Karim Amir, a teenager of mixed English and Indian parentage, as he negotiates family life, sexuali...

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THE BURMA COMPANIES RULES 1940

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THE BURMA COMPANIES RULES 1940 : Being the Rules Published by the High Court, Rangoon under Section 246 of the Burma Companies Act 1960 re...

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The Burrell Collection, John Julius Norwich, 1988

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The Burrell Collection; With an Introduction by John Julius Norwich. Contributors; Richard Marks, Rosemary Scott, Barry Gasson, James K. Thomson an...

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The Byron Journal, Large Collection from Sir William St. Clair, 1973-2017. 36 Issues.

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The Byron Journal; Large Collection from Sir William St. Clair, 1973-2017. A group of 36 issues of the journal (to which William St Clair has contr...

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The Byron Mystery, Sir John C. Fox, 1924

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The Byron Mystery, by Sir John C. Fox, Late Senior Master of the Supreme Court, Chancery Division. Provenance; from the library of the late William...

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The Cabinet Maker & Art Furnisher, Volume I, J. Williams Benn, 1880-1881

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A very first volume of this monthly magazine which was the leading journal for the furniture and decorating trade of Victorian Britain. It carries ...

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The Cabinet of Natural Philosophy, conducted by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner; A Preliminary Discourse on The Study of Natural Philosophy, by J.F.W. Herschel, 1833

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A significant early Victorian volume on scientific understanding, The Cabinet of Natural Philosophy (1833) forms part of the influential Cabinet Cy...

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The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Rhetoric, Erik Gunderson, 2009. William St Clair's copy.

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"Rhetoric thoroughly infused the world and literature of Greco-Roman antiquity. This Companion provides a comprehensive overview of rhetorical theo...

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The Cambridge Companion to Fiction in the Romantic Period, Richard Maxwell and Katie Trumpener, 2008

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The Cambridge Companion to Fiction in the Romantic Period. Edited by Richard Maxwell and Katie Trumpener, (both Yale University). Provenance; from ...

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The Cambridge Companion to Greek Tragedy, P.E. Easterling, 2001. William St Clair's copy.

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"The Companion...is an attempt, by seven distinguished scholars, to present the familiar corpus in the context of modern reading, criticism, and pe...

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The Cambridge Greek Lexicon, 2 Volume Boxed Set, 2021

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The Cambridge Greek Lexicon, 2 Volume Boxed Set. Edited by J. Diggle (Editor-in Chief), B.L. Fraser, P. James, O.B. Simkin, A.A. Thompson, S.J. Wes...

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The Campaigns of Paris in 1814 & 1815; Translated from the French of P.F.F.J. Giraud by Edmund Bryce, 1816. Together with Manuscript Transmitted from St Helena by an Unknown Channel, Jacob Frederic Lullin de Chateauvieux, 1817

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This volume brings together two uncommon contemporary accounts of the Napoleonic wars. The first, The Campaigns of Paris in 1814 & 1815, is the...

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The Case for the Sea-Serpent, by Rupert T. Gould. Published by Philip Allan, 1930

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Rupert T. Gould's The Case for the Sea-Serpent is a serious and remarkably detailed investigation into one of the most enduring mysteries of mari...

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The Century Album of London Views, c. 1900

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The Century Album of London Views. An attractive album of captioned photographs of London scenes and landmarks. Published by E. & S., London (E...

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The Ceramic Art of China and Other Countries in the Far East, by William Bowyer Honey, 1945, First Edition

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The Ceramic Art of China and Other Countries in the Far East, by William Bowyer Honey, Keeper of the Department of Ceramics in the Victoria and Alb...

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The Charles B. Hoyt Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts: Boston. Volume 1: Chinese Art: Neolithic Period through the T'ang Dynasty and Sino-Siberian Bronzes. Volume 2: Chinese Art: Liao, Sung and Yuan Dynasties

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The Charles B. Hoyt Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts: Boston. Volume 1: Chinese Art: Neolithic Period through the T'ang Dynasty and Sino-Siber...

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The Children of Dickens, Samuel McChord Crothers. Illustrated by Jessie Wilcox Smith, 1931

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The Children of Dickens. By Samuel McChord Crothers. Illustrated by Jessie Wilcox Smith. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1931. Repr...

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The China Journal, Collection of 6 Issues, 1928-1940, North China Daily News and Herald, Shanghai.

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A small but attractive group of six issues of The China Journal, spanning the years 1928 to 1940, a period of significant political and social chan...

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The China Quarterly, Run of 12 Issues, 1972-1975

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A substantial run of twelve issues of The China Quarterly spanning 1972 to 1975, a period marked by the later years of the Cultural Revolution and ...

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The China Quarterly, Run of 3 Issues, 1967

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A highly evocative trio of 1967 issues of The China Quarterly, produced at the height of the Cultural Revolution and reflecting contemporary Wester...

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