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Aberdeen University: Roll of Graduates, 1860-1970, 4 Volume Set
Aberdeen University: Roll of Graduates, 1860-1970, 4 Volume Set; SOLD Vol I: Roll of the Graduates of the University of Aberdeen, 1860-1900. By Col...
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Aberdeen University: Fasti Academiae Mariscallanae Aberdonensis: Selections from the Records of the Marischal College and University, plus Officers and Graduates - limited editions
Fasti Academiae Mariscallanae Aberdonensis: Selections from the Records of the Marischal College and University, MDXCIII - MDCCCLX; plus Officers a...
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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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Demosthenis; Opera ad Optimorum Librorum Fidem, Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1812, 5 volumes
Demosthenis; Opera ad Optimorum Librorum Fidem, Accurate Edita. Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1812, 5 volumes. The best works of Demosthenes, Greek statesman...
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The Trial and Death of Socrates, Being The Euthyphron, Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Plato, F.J. Church, 1887
The Trial and Death of Socrates, Being The Euthyphron, Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Plato. Translated into English by F.J. Church. Published by Ma...
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Four Topographical Letters, written in July 1755, from a Gentleman of London, I. Thompson and Company, 1757
Four Topographical Letters, written in July 1755, Upon a Journey thro' Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire,...
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A New Account of the East Indies, by Alexander Hamilton, The Argonaut Press, 1930, Limited edition 2 Volume set
A New Account of the East Indies, by Alexander Hamilton. With Numerous Maps and Illustrations. Now Edited with Introduction and Notes by Sir Willia...
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Northern Najd; A Journey from Jerusalem to Anaiza in Qasim by Carlo Guarmani, The Argonaut Press, 1938 Limited edition
Northern Najd; A Journey from Jerusalem to Anaiza in Qasim by Carlo Guarmani. Translated from the Italian by Lady Capel-Cure. With Introduction and...
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A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Illustrated by Numerous Authentic Portraits on Steel, Rev. Thomas Thomson, 1872
A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen. Originally Edited by Robert Chambers. New edition, Revised Throughout and Continued by the Rev. Thom...
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Royal Scotland, by John Ross, 1937; Custom tartan leather binding
Royal Scotland, by John Ross, F.S.A. Scot.; With Contributions from His Grace The Duke of Atholl, H.J. Scrymgeour-Wedderburn, M.P., Ludovic McL. Ma...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Including A Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, James Boswell, 1835, 10 Volume Set complete
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Including A Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, by James Boswell, Esq. To Which are Added, Anecdotes by Hawkins...
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Memoirs and Portraits of One Hundred Glasgow Men, James Maclehose and Sons, 1886, 2 Volume Set, Limited edition
Memoirs and Portraits of One Hundred Glasgow Men, who have died during the last thirty years, and in their lives did much to make the city what it ...
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The Man Who Presumed; A Biography of Henry M. Stanley, Byron Farwell, 1958
The Man Who Presumed; A Biography of Henry M. Stanley, by Byron Farwell. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) was a famous Welsh-American explorer, sol...
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Rambles & Studies in Greece, J.P. Mahaffy, 1887
Rambles & Studies in Greece, by J.P. Mahaffy. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, acade...
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From Emperor to Citizen; The Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi, 2 Volume set, Foreign Languages Press, Beijing
From Emperor to Citizen; The Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi, 2 Volume set, complete. Published by Foreign Languages Press, Beijing. Third print...
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Some English Philhellenes, Z.D. Ferriman, The Anglo-Hellenic League, 1917-1920. 8 Volume Set.
Some English Philhellenes, by Z.D. Ferriman, Author of "Home Life in Hellas,", Turkey and the Turks," etc. 8 Volume Set, comprising: I: Frank Abney...
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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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Thucydides Mythistoricus, Francis Macdonald Cornford, 1907
Thucydides Mythistoricus, by Francis Macdonald Cornford, Fellow and Lecturer of Trinity College, Cambridge. SOLD Provenance; from the library of th...
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"Yes, Lady Saheb"; A Woman's Adventurings with Mysterious India, Grace Thompson Seton, 1925
"Yes, Lady Saheb"; A Woman's Adventurings with Mysterious India, Grace Thompson Seton (1872 - 1959; American writer and suffragist). Published by H...
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The Totall Discourse of The Rare Adventures & Painefull Peregrinations, William Lithgow, 1906. Limited edition.
The Totall Discourse of The Rare Adventures & Painefull Peregrinations of long Nineteene Yeares Travayles from Scotland to the most famous King...
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Les Brienne de Lecce et D'Athenes; Histoire, Le Cte. Fernand De Sassenay, Hachette, Paris, 1869
Les Brienne de Lecce et D'Athenes; Histoire D'Une Des Grandes Familles de la Feodalite Francaise (1200-1356), par Le Cte. Fernand De Sassenay (The ...
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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 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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Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical, Michael Bryan, 1902, 2 Volume Set
Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical, by Michael Bryan. New Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Edited by Robert Edmund Grave...
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The Life of John Maynard Keynes, R.F. Harrod, 1951, with multiple signed half title, and letters by Gilbert Murray and Rose Macaulay. Liberal International & John Hutchison MacCallum Scott interest.
The Life of John Maynard Keynes, R.F. Harrod, 1951, with multiple signed half title, and letters by Gilbert Murray and Rose Macaulay. A biography o...
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Dilettanti; The Antic and the Antique in Eighteenth Century England, Bruce Redford, 2008
Dilettanti; The Antic and the Antique in Eighteenth Century England, by Bruce Redford. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1...
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History of The Society of Dilettanti, Lionel Cust & Sidney Colvin, 1898, Limited edition
History of The Society of Dilettanti. Compiled by Lionel Cust, M.A., Director of the National Portrait Gallery and edited by Sidney Colvin, M.A., K...
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The Keats Shelley Review, 13 issues from the library of William St Clair (1988-2005)
The Keats Shelley Review, 13 issues from the library of William St Clair. Comprises: Autumn 1988; No.3; Autumn 1989; No. 4 (2 copies); Autumn 1992;...
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The Keats-Shelley Memorial Bulletin, 9 Issues from William St Clair's library (1910-1985)
The Keats-Shelley Memorial Bulletin, 9 Issues from William St Clair's library. Comprises: Issue 1: Reprint of 1910 issue; Issue 2: Reprint of 1913 ...
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The Real Shelley; New Views on the Poet's Life, John Cordy Jeaffreson, 2 Vols, 1885
The Real Shelley; New Views on the Poet's Life, by John Cordy Jeaffreson. In Two Volumes. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair...
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The History of Tom Jones, A Changeling, Lord Rothschild, 1951 Presentation copy to William St Clair
The History of Tom Jones, A Changeling, by Lord Rothschild (Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild). The book is a fascinating account of the legal case...
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The Worthing Cavalcade; Shelley, Trelawny and Henley; A Study of Three Titans, by Samuel J. Looker, 1950
The Worthing Cavalcade; Shelley, Trelawny and Henley; A Study of Three Titans, by Samuel J. Looker, 1950. Provenance; from the library of the late ...
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Trelawny; The Incurable Romancer, by William St Clair. Author's signed proof copy.
Trelawny; The Incurable Romancer. Author's signed proof copy. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British hist...
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Trelawny's Strange Relations, Anne Hill, 1956. Limited edition.
Trelawny's Strange Relations; An Account of the Domestic Life of Edward John Trelawny's Mother & Sisters in Paris and London 1818-1829, by Anne...
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The Elgins, 1766-1917; A Tale of Aristocrats, Proconsuls and their Wives, Sydney Checkland, 1988
The Elgins, 1766-1917; A Tale of Aristocrats, Proconsuls and their Wives, by Sydney Checkland. Provenance; from the library of the late William St ...
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Lord Elgin e i marmi del Partenone, William St Clair, 1st Italian edition, 1968
Lord Elgin e i marmi del Partenone, di William St Clair. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian...
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Lord Elgin and the Marbles, by William St. Clair, 1967
Lord Elgin and the Marbles, by William St. Clair. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, ...
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Lord Elgin and the Marbles, William St. Clair, 1967
Lord Elgin and the Marbles, by William St. Clair. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, acade...
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A Shadow of Magnitude; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Theodore Vrettos, 1974
A Shadow of Magnitude; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Theodore Vrettos, 1974. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (193...
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A Shadow of Magnitude; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Theodore Vrettos, 1974, William St Clair signed copy
A Shadow of Magnitude; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Theodore Vrettos, 1974, William St Clair signed copy. Provenance; from the library of ...
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A Shadow of Magnitude; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Theodore Vrettos, 1974, William St Clair inscribed copy
A Shadow of Magnitude; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Theodore Vrettos; William St Clair inscribed copy. Provenance; from the library of the...
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The Elgin Affair, Greek Language edition, 1998. Υπόθεση Έλγιν : το χρονικό της αρπαγής των μεγαλύτερων θησαυρών της αρχαιότητας, Γιώργος Η. Κουσουνέλος
The Elgin Affair; The Abduction of Antiquity's Greatest Treasures and the Passions it Aroused, by Theodore Vrettos. (Υπόθεση Έλγιν : το χρονικό της...
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The Elgin Affair; The Abduction of Antiquity's Greatest Treasures and the Passions it Aroused, Theodore Vrettos, 1997
The Elgin Affair; The Abduction of Antiquity's Greatest Treasures and the Passions it Aroused, by Theodore Vrettos. Provenance; from the library of...
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"Descensus Ad Terram"; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Jacob Rothenberg, PhD Submission, 1967
"Descensus Ad Terram"; The Acquisition of the Elgin Marbles, Jacob Rothenberg, (PhD Submission, 1967). Provenance; from the library of the late Wil...
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Benjamin Robert Haydon and the Critical Reception of the Elgin Marbles, PhD dissertation, Frederick Cummings, Chicago, 1967
Benjamin Robert Haydon and the Critical Reception of the Elgin Marbles; A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the Division of the Humanities i...
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Lord Elgin and Ancient Greek Architecture; The Elgin Drawings at the British Museum, Luciana Gallo, 2009
Lord Elgin and Ancient Greek Architecture; The Elgin Drawings at the British Museum, by Luciana Gallo, 2009. Provenance; from the library of the la...
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Byron and Greece, by Harold Spender, 1924
Byron and Greece, by Harold Spender. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic and autho...
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