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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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Byron; A Biography, 3 Volume set, Leslie A. Marchand, signed, 1957
Byron; A Biography, 3 Volume set complete, by Leslie A. Marchand, signed. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), ...
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The Byron Mystery, Sir John C. Fox, 1924
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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Byron; Augustan and Romantic, Andrew Rutherford, 1990, signed by contributor William St Clair
Byron; Augustan and Romantic. Edited by Andrew Rutherford, Warden of Goldsmith's College, University of London. Various contributors including Will...
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Byron; The Flawed Angel, Phyllis Grosskurth, Signed, 1997
Byron; The Flawed Angel, by Phyllis Grosskurth. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academi...
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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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Leabar A' Chlachain; Home Life of the Highlanders 1400-1746, Highland Village Association Ltd, 1911
Leabar A' Chlachain; Home Life of the Highlanders 1400-1746. Printed for the Highland Village Association Limited; Scottish Exhibition of National ...
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Our Bank; The Story of The Commercial Bank of Scotland Ltd., 1810-1941
Our Bank; The Story of The Commercial Bank of Scotland Ltd., 1810-1941. Anonymous. Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, London, Edinburgh, Pari...
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Hill and Adamson's Photographs of Linlithgow, Roddy Simpson, 2002
Hill and Adamson's Photographs of Linlithgow, by Roddy Simpson. Published by West Lothian History and Amenity Society, Linlithgow, 2002 first editi...
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Famous Women of Fife, Lillian King, 1987
Famous Women of Scotland Series: Volume One; Famous Women of Fife, by Lillian King. Published by Windfall Books, Fife, 1997 first edition. Uncommon...
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Raffles; The Story of Singapore, Raymond Flower, 2007
Raffles; The Story of Singapore, by Raymond Flower. Published by Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2007. First Singapore edition, following The Times fi...
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Trelawny by R. Glynn Grylls, 1950
Trelawny by R. Glynn Gryll. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic and author. H...
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Piracy, The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates, by Adrian Johns
Piracy, The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates, by Adrian Johns. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - ...
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Winston S. Churchill; The Second World War, 4 Volumes, 1948-1951
Winston S. Churchill; The Second World War, 4 Volumes, 1948-1951. SOLD Published by Cassell & Co. Limited, London, Toronto, Melbourne, Sydney,...
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The Business of Enlightenment; A Publishing History of the Encyclopedie 1775-1800, Robert Darnton.
The Business of Enlightenment; A Publishing History of the Encyclopedie 1775-1800, by Robert Darnton. Provenance; from the library of the late Will...
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A Tour in the Lakes Made in 1797 by William Gell, edited by William Rollinson, 1968.
A Tour in the Lakes Made in 1797 by William Gell, edited by William Rollinson, 1968. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (193...
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Lord Byron in Greece, Fani-Maria Tsigakou, 1987, English and Greek text
Lord Byron in Greece, Athens, 22 January - 22 March 1988, The Kostis Palamas Building. Catalogue compiled and edited by Fani-Maria Tsigakou. Contri...
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The Scottish Nation, William Anderson, 3 Volumes, Fullarton 1863
The Scottish Nation; or the Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours and Biographical History of the People of Scotland. By William Anderson. Publis...
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Highways and Byways in the West Highlands, Seton Gordon 1935
Highways and Byways in the West Highlands, by Seton Gordon. With illustrations by Sir D.Y. Cameron R.A. and a Glossary of Place-Name Elements with ...
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The Hills of Home by Lauchlan Maclean Watt & Four Pentland Essays by Robert Louis Stevenson 1914
The Hills of Home by L. Maclean Watt with the Pentland Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson; An Old Scotch Gardener, The Manse: A Pastoral and the Pent...
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Kalimera Kiwi, C.M. Wheeler, 1946
Kalimera Kiwi; To Olympus with the New Zealand Engineers by C.M. Wheeler. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 20...
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Le Carnet d'un Pelerin; XVe Pelerinage de Penitence a Jerusalem, Couronne, 1896
Le Carnet d'un Pelerin; XVe Pelerinage de Penitence a Jerusalem, Rhodes, Constantinople, Athenes, Patras. En vente chez l'auteur: L'Abbe Clement Co...
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Le Voyage de Sparte, Maurice Barres, Plon, Paris, 1922
Le Voyage de Sparte, Nouvelle Edition Augmentee d'un Chapitre, by Maurice Barres. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 -...
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Vers Athenes et Jerusalem, Gustave Larroumet, Hachette, Paris, 1898
Vers Athenes et Jerusalem; Journal de Voyage en Grece et en Syrie by Gustave Larroumet. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (...
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Professor Koeppen; The Adventure of a Danish Scholar in Athens and America, Klein & Altick, 1938
Professor Koeppen; The Adventure of a Danish Scholar in Athens and America, by H.M.J. Klein & Richard D. Altick. Franklin and Marshall College ...
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Youthful Rambles on the Trail of the Classics 1912-1915 by Emerson H. Swift
Youthful Rambles on the Trail of the Classics 1912-1915 by Emerson H. Swift. SOLD Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 -...
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Folio Society: The Road to Oxiana - Robert Byron
The Road to Oxiana by Robert Byron. Introduced by Geoffrey Moorhouse. Published by The Folio Society, London, 2000. First edition thus. The book w...
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Landfall at Sunset by David Bone, 1955, signed copy
Landfall at Sunset; The Life of a Contented Sailor, by David Bone. SOLD Published by Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd, London, 1955 1st edition. Signe...
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The Illustrated Globe Encyclopaedia, John Ross, 1877
The Illustrated Globe Encyclopaedia of Universal Information, edited by John Ross. SOLD Published by A. Fullarton & Co, London, Edinburgh and D...
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Engraving of Lord Nelson, after Hoppner, by Minnie Cormack, signed, 1894
Engraving of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte (aka Admiral Nelson/Lord Nelson), after Hoppner, by Minnie Cormac...
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Winston Churchill; The Second World War, 6 Vol set, 1948-1954.
Winston Churchill; The Second World War, 6 Vol set, 1948-1954. SOLD Published by Cassell & Co. Limited, London, Toronto, Melbourne, Sydney, We...
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Life of Sir Walter Raleigh, Patrick Fraser Tytler, 1833
Life of Sir Walter Raleigh: Founded on Authentic and Original Documents, Some of them Never Before Published: Including A View of the Most Importan...
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Pitcairn: The Island, The People and the Pastor, Thos. Boyles, Murray, 1860
Pitcairn: The Island, the People, and the Pastor; to Which is Added an Account of the Original Settlement and Present Condition of Norfolk Island, ...
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Captain Cook, Alistair MacLean 1972
Captain Cook, by Alistair MacLean. Published by Collins, London, 1972. First edition. Biography of Captain Cook by the bestselling novelist, Alista...
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The Life of Captain James Cook, Andrew Kippis, 1788
The Life of Captain James Cook, Andrew Kippis, 1788. SOLD Printed for G. Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty in Pall Mall and G.G.J. an...
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