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Memoir of Jane Austen, James Edward Austen-Leigh, Notes by R.W. Chapman, Oxford, 1926
Memoir of Jane Austen, by her Nephew, James Edward Austen-Leigh. With Introduction, Notes, & Index by R.W. Chapman. Provenance; from the librar...
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Byron and the Shelleys; The Story of a Friendship, Jane Blumberg, 1992. With publicity sheet.
Byron and the Shelleys; The Story of a Friendship, by Jane Blumberg. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), Briti...
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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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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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"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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Great African Travellers, William H.G. Kingston, Charles Rathbone Low, Edward Latham, 1910
Great African Travellers; From Bruce and Mungo Park to Livingstone, Stanley, Gordon Cumming, Selous, and Sir Harry Johnston (1769-1900), by William...
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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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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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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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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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Froude's Life of Carlyle, John Clubbe, 1979. With author's written note to William St Clair.
Froude's Life of Carlyle. Abridged and Edited by John Clubbe. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British hist...
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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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Hazlitt in Love; A Fatal Attachment, Jon Cook, 2007
Hazlitt in Love; A Fatal Attachment, Jon Cook. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic...
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Hazlitt: A Life, From Winterslow to Frith Street, Stanley Jones, 1989
Hazlitt: A Life, From Winterslow to Frith Street, by Stanley Jones. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), Britis...
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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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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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Life of Sir Walter Scott, Rev. George Gilfillan, 1870
Life of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet. By the Rev. George Gilfillan, Dundee. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), B...
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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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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 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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Browning's Essay on Shelley, Richard Garnett, 1903
Browning's Essay on Shelley; Being His Introduction to the Spurious Shelley Letters. Edited, with an Introduction by Richard Garnett, C.B., LL.D. P...
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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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Shelley; the Pursuit, Richard Holmes, 1974
Shelley; the Pursuit, by Richard Holmes. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic and a...
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Claire Clairmont and the Shelleys 1798-1879, Robert Gittings and Jo Manton, with signed correspondence
Claire Clairmont and the Shelleys 1798-1879, by Robert Gittings and Jo Manton. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 20...
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Shelley At Work; A Critical Inquiry, Neville Rogers, 1956
Shelley At Work; A Critical Inquiry, by Neville Rogers. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian,...
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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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Edward John Trelawny; Fact or Fiction, Donald. B. Prell, 2008. Limited edition.
Edward John Trelawny; Fact or Fiction, by Donald. B. Prell. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British histor...
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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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