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Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to 'The Edinburgh Review' by Lord Macaulay, 1883, Riviere binding.
Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to 'The Edinburgh Review' by Lord Macaulay. Authorised Edition. Published by Longmans, Green, and Co., L...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume I, containing His Juvenile Poems; Translations and Imitations, 1764
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume I, containing His Juvenile Poems; Translations and Imitations. Published by J. Balfour, Edinburgh, 1764. A...
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The Intimate Thoughts of John Baxter, Bookseller, Edited by Augustus Muir, 1942
The Intimate Thoughts of John Baxter, Bookseller. Edited by Augustus Muir. Introduction by James Horatio Cockburn. A scarce copy of Scottish writer...
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The Table-Talk and Bon-Mots of Samuel Foote, William Cooke, 1889. Numbered, Limited edition.
The Table-Talk and Bon-Mots of Samuel Foote. (With an Introductory Memoir.) Edited by the Late William Cooke. Illustrated. Samuel Foote was born in...
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Pictorial Illustrations of the Novels of Sir Walter Scott by George Cruickshank, 1871
Published as a 'souvenir' to commemorate the National Celebration at Edinburgh of the Centenary of the Birth of Sir Walter Scott. Pictorial Illustr...
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Amusements of Leisure Hours; or Poetical Pieces, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, John Skinner, 1809
Amusements of Leisure Hours; or Poetical Pieces, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect; By the Late Reverend John Skinner; at Longside, Aberdeenshire. To...
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William St Clair Slavery Research Materials - a collection of slavery reference books from his library, along with 2 personal copies of his published work on the subject.
William St Clair Slavery Research Materials - a collection of slavery reference books from his library, along with 2 personal copies of his publish...
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Original Typed Letter Signed by Rudyard Kipling, from Bateman's, Burwash, 1903
Original typed letter signed by Rudyard Kipling, from Bateman's, Burwash, 1903. SOLD A rather splendid letter signed by Rudyard Kipling and typed o...
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The Works of John Milton in Verse and Prose, Rev. John Mitford, 1863. 8 Volumes complete.
The Works of John Milton in Verse and Prose. Printed from the Original Editions with a Life of the Author by the Rev. John Mitford. In Eight Volume...
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Polyhistor Literarius Philosophicus et Practicus, Danielis Georg Morhof, 1714
Polyhistor Literarius Philosophicus et Practicus. Maximam Partem Opus Posthumum. Accurate Revisum, Emendatum, ex Autoris Annotationibus... Morhofii...
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Maria Gisborne & Edward E. Williams; Shelley's Friends; Their Journals and Letters, Frederick L. Jones
Maria Gisborne & Edward E. Williams; Shelley's Friends; Their Journals and Letters. Edited by Frederick L. Jones. Provenance; from the library...
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Shelley's Lost Letters to Harriet, Leslie Hotson, 1930
Shelley's Lost Letters to Harriet. Edited with an Introduction by Leslie Hotson. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 -...
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Group of 4 x Percy Bysshe Shelley Pamphlets from the Library of William St Clair
Group of 4 x Percy Bysshe Shelley Pamphlets from the Library of William St Clair. Comprises: Shelley; Unacknowledged Legislator, April 25 to August...
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Collection of Romantic Period Offprints from William St Clair's library - mainly author signed and inscribed
Collection of Romantic Period Offprints from William St Clair's library - mainly author signed and inscribed. Comprises: SOLD Keats-Shelley Journal...
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Shelley in England; New Facts and Letters from the Shelley-Whitton Papers, Roger Ingpen, 1917
Shelley in England; New Facts and Letters from the Shelley-Whitton Papers. With Illustrations and Facsimiles. By Roger Ingpen. Volume I. Provenance...
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Iona and Peter Opie; A Nursery Companion & Children and Their Books, Avery & Briggs
A collection of 2 books related to Iona and Peter Opie: A Nursery Companion; Provided by Iona and Peter Opie, Oxford University Press, 1980 first ...
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Transactions of the Franco-Scottish Society, 1897-1935, 8 Volume Set
Transactions of the Franco-Scottish Society (Scottish Branch), 1897-1935. A set of 8 volumes as follows; Vol. I: 1897; Vol II: 1898-1901; Vol III: ...
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Byron's "Corbeau Blanc", The Life and Letters of Lady Melborne, Jonathan David Gross, Presentation copy to William St Clair
Byron's "Corbeau Blanc", The Life and Letters of Lady Melborne. Edited by Jonathan David Gross, Presentation copy to William St Clair. Provenance; ...
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Erichthonius and The Three Daughters of Cecrops, Benjamin Powell, Cornell Thesis, 1906
Erichthonius and The Three Daughters of Cecrops, by Benjamin Powell, A.B., A.M. A Thesis presented to the University Faculty of Cornell university ...
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Salzburg Studies: Romantic Reassessment, ed. James Hogg; The Bard of Erin, Therese Tessier; Inscribed copy to William St Clair
Salzburg Studies in English Literature Under the Direction of Professor Erwin A. Sturzl: Romantic Reassessment editor: Dr. James Hogg; 110; The Bar...
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William Hone; His Life and Times, Frederick Wm. Hackwood, 1970 reprint of 1912 edition
William Hone; His Life and Times, by Frederick Wm. Hackwood. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British histo...
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England in 1819; The Politics of Literary Culture and the Case of Romantic Historicism, James Chandler, 1998
England in 1819; The Politics of Literary Culture and the Case of Romantic Historicism, by James Chandler. Provenance; from the library of the late...
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The Gilbert & Sullivan Book, Leslie Baily, 1952, signed by the author
The Gilbert & Sullivan Book, by Leslie Baily. Signed and dated by the author to the title page. Published by Cassell & Company Ltd, London,...
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The Clairmont Correspondence, Marion Kingston Stocking, John Hopkins, 1995. With William St Clair review.
The Clairmont Correspondence; Letters of Claire Clairmont, Charles Clairmont, and Fanny Imlay Godwin; Volume 1, 1808-1834 & Volume 2, 1835-1879...
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Letters to John Hasfeld 1841-1846, George Barrow. Edited by Angus M. Fraser - signed by him to William St Clair, along with correspondence letter. Limited.
Letters to John Hasfeld 1841-1846, George Barrow. Edited by Angus M. Fraser - signed by him to William St Clair, along with correspondence letter. ...
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The Life of William Hazlitt, P.P. Howe, 1947
The Life of William Hazlitt, by P.P. Howe, with an Introduction by Frank Swinnerton. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (193...
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The Letters of William Hazlitt, Hershel Moreland Sikes, Willard Hallam Bonner, Gerald Lahey, 1979
The Letters of William Hazlitt. Edited by Hershel Moreland Sikes. Assisted by Willard Hallam Bonner and Gerald Lahey. Provenance; from the library ...
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Letters of Edward Dowden and his Correspondents, 1914, with autographed card from Edmund Gosse
Letters of Edward Dowden and his Correspondents. Edited by Elizabeth D. Dowen and Hilda M. Dowden. Also included with the book is an autographed ca...
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The Keats Circle; Letters and Papers 1816-1878, Hyder Edward Rollins, 2 Vol. Boxed Set, 1948
The Keats Circle; Letters and Papers 1816-1878. Edited by Hyder Edward Rollins, 2 Vol. Boxed Set. Provenance; from the library of the late William ...
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Letters About Shelley; Interchanged by Three Friends – Edward Dowden, Richard Garnett and W. Michael Rossetti., R.S. Garnett, 1917
Letters About Shelley; Interchanged by Three Friends – Edward Dowden, Richard Garnett and W. Michael Rossetti. Edited, with an Introduction by R.S....
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Shelley's Poetry and Prose; Authorative Texts Criticism, Donald H. Reiman & Sharon B. Powers, 1977, Signed
A Norton Critical edition: Shelley's Poetry and Prose; Authorative Texts Criticism. Selected and Edited by Donald H. Reiman, The Carl H. Pforzheime...
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After Shelley; The Letters of Thomas Jefferson Hogg to Jane Williams, Sylva Norman, 1938
After Shelley; The Letters of Thomas Jefferson Hogg to Jane Williams. Edited with a Biographical Introduction by Sylva Norman. Provenance; from the...
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The Esdaile Notebook; A Volume of Early Poems, Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1964
The Esdaile Notebook; A Volume of Early Poems, by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Edited by Neill Cameron from the Original Manuscript in The Carl H. Pforzhe...
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At John Murray's; Records of a Literary Circle 1843-1892, George Paston, 1932
At John Murray's; Records of a Literary Circle 1843-1892, by George Paston. Preface by The Rt. Hon. Lord Ernle. SOLD Provenance; from the library o...
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The Byron Journal, Large Collection from Sir William St. Clair, 1973-2017. 36 Issues.
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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Byron; A Symposium, edited by John Jump; 150th Anniversary lectures, Review copy
Byron; A Symposium. Edited by John Jump; Most of the essays in this collection derive from lectures given in London, Cambridge and Manchester in co...
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